Sentences with phrase «british author based»
A self - published British author based in Norfolk has bagged «a good six - figure deal» ahead of Frankfurt with US publisher Grand Central Publishing.
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[6] He authored the 2004 Home Office book Life in the United Kingdom: A Journey to Citizenship, which forms the basis for the new citizenship test required by all people naturalising as British citizens.
A Manchester - based author whose debut novel was initially rejected by British publishers has won one of the world's richest literary prizes.
«Our study examined the effect of folic acid food fortification on each specific subtype of congenital heart disease based on the Canadian experience before and after food fortification was made mandatory in 1998,» said K.S. Joseph, M.D., Ph.D., the study's senior author and professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and the School of Population and Public Health at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada.
A fun - loving, flamboyant straight - talker born in India and British raised, she's a North - America - based author, entrepreneur...
A fun - loving, flamboyant straight - talker born in India and British raised, she's a North - America - based author, entrepreneur and media personality.
«While evidence from a recently completed [randomized controlled trial] suggested that statin use is of little benefit to COPD patients, this population - based analysis showed that statin use reduced all - cause mortality among COPD patients,» wrote the study authors led by Adam Raymakers, from the University of British Columbia.
From Valeria: «Around the world thousands of people find inspiration and passion in the stories of this 18th century British author, in her daring heroines, their impossible love, and their societies based on appearances.
«Loosely based on British author and film director Dennis Potter's 1986 novel «Ticket to Ride», Secret Friends follows the life of John (Alan Bates), a middle - aged wildflower illustrator in the throes of an identity crisis.
The screenplay, written by Riko Sakaguchi and Yonebayashi, is based on the 1971 children's novel The Little Broomstick by British author Mary Stewart, and the movie's story seems to exist in a unique place, with the characters appearing British but drawn in that specific style of Japanese animation, while the backdrops look as if they could be set in any place where there are fields and forests and farms and tiny villages down some dirt road.
Based on the award - winning book by acclaimed British author and illustrator Raymond Briggs, this hand - drawn, animated film tells the true story of Raymond's own parents — Ethel and Ernest - two ordinary Londoners living through a period of extraordinary events and immense social change.
«Mary and the Witch's Flower» is based on The Little Broomstick, a 1971 children's novel by popular British author Mary Stewart (who just died in 2014).
The film, directed by Yonebayashi (When Marnie Was There), is based upon British author Mary Stewart's book -LSB-...]
The movie is based on a novel, which ironically also came out in 2005, of the same name by Japanese - born British author Kazuo Ishiguro.
Based on British author Anthony Burgess's novel about a dystopian future riddled with youth gangs, it introduces us to thirteen - year - old Alex (Malcolm McDowell in a breakthrough performance he has never been able to repeat) and his «Droogs».
It is based on a 1971 children's novel, «The Little Broomstick,» by British author Mary Stewart.
Based on author David Grann's non-fiction bestseller, The Lost City Of Z is the incredible true story of pioneering British explorer Percy Fawcett, who...
It is based on the 2007 novel by British author Ian McEwan, who's adapted it for the screen.
Advising and consulting the filmmakers are subject matter experts including journalist Robert Moore, author of the novel upon which the film is based, along with David Russell, (Commodore, British Royal Navy), and noted submarine expert Ramsey Martin.
Fifty Shades Freed is the third and final installment of the erotic romance Fifty Shades Trilogy, based on the books by British author E. L. James.
It would be unfair to claim that the film was ripping off JK Rowling, given that the book it's based on, The Little Broomstick, was written by the British author Mary Stewart in 1971.
Based on the bestselling novel by former spy turned author John le Carré, the movie looks like a throwback to those great, low - key political thrillers from the 1970s, and if that's not enough to pique your interest, then a brief glance at the cast list — a veritable who's who of the best British actors working today, including Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Mark Strong and Benedict Cumberbatch of «Sherlock» fame — will almost certainly change your mind.
Based on the fantasy novel for children of the same name by British author Patrick Ness, A Monster Calls tells the story of a young boy named Conor O'Malley (Lewis MacDougall) whose entire world is turned upside down when he is visited in the night by a giant tree monster (Liam Neeson).
Based on the best - selling series by British author Michael Bond, Paddington is written and directed by Paul King (Bunny and the Bull), and produced by David Heyman (Harry Potter series, Gravity)
Our Kind of Traitor Ewan McGregor and Naomie Harris star as a couple who find themselves as pawns in a game between the Russian Mafia and the British Secret Service in this gripping spy thriller based on the novel by bestselling author John Le Carré («Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy»).
Official Synopsis: Based off the 2011 erotic romance novel by British author E. L. James, Fifty Shades of Grey traces the deepening relationship between a college graduate, Anastasia Steele (Dakota Johnson), and a young business magnate, Christian Grey (Jamie Dornan).
About the Author Leila Meyer is a technology writer based in British Columbia.
HarperCollins Children's Books has bought seven titles about a child detective from British author Andrew Clover and US based illustrator Ralph Lazar, following a «hotly contested auction»....
We are based in Melbourne, Australia (but originally from the British Isles) so our focus is very much on Australian as well as American, British, Canadian and Irish authors.
If you wish, we will find you a UK based author who will write your paper in perfectly British English — ENL authors are somewhat more expensive, but we have such people working for us nonetheless.
Who: Jodie Comer, Jacob Collins - Levy, Chris Barnicoat What: An eight - episode limited series based on a novel of the same name by British author Philippa Gregory When: Premieres April 16 Where: Starz Why We're Excited: In this royal tale, which picks up where the award - winning series The White Queen left off, the focus is on the women of the court, in particular the White Queen's Daughter, Elizabeth of York, who marries family enemy King Henry.
The latest novel from British author Louise Doughty (Apple Tree Yard) taps into those inner demons in a fresh way, through John Harper, who is hiding out on a tropical island after he made some unclear «errors» while serving as an operative for a secretive Amsterdam - based organization.
The way I got into self - publishing myself was through the cooperation with self - published British author and blogger Joanna Penn on a split - royalty basis, because I knew I could learn a lot about the process by doing this and here is a link to an interview she did with me regarding my work.
The UK - based author, Mark Dawson, writes thrillers and crime novels, and has sold 300,000 copies of his thriller series about a British assassin named John Milton.
British author Joanna Penn, in an effort to broaden her fan base, hopes to publish her Arkane thriller series traditionally — but she will sign a deal only if it allows her to continue self - publishing.
In order to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the British drama, eleven children's author will retell the well - known series based on their unique imagination.
For the benefit of any British or UK - based authors unable to contact the originally Oxford - based office: they are simply not there.
This group is for all British based authors wishing to share resources and help each other promote their books.
48 members Latest Activity: Apr 23 This group is for all British based authors wishing to share resources and help each other promote their books.
Bedlam (RedBedlam): Based on the novel by award - winning British author Christopher Brookmyre, this is a shooter for everyone who remembers gaming in the «80s and «90s!
(The writer gratefully acknowledges the assistance of Doug Munro, staff lawyer at the Law Society of British Columbia who, along with the writer, are the authors of BC's Cloud Computing Checklist, based on the ground - breaking work of the Bencher's Cloud Computing Working Group.)
Maybe it's just because everything's funnier with a British accent: The authors are based in the U.K., and their multiple daily posts focus on issues on their side of the pond.
Colchester About Blog Phil Hurst (1985 ---RRB- is a British author from Birmingham, now based in Colchester.