Real writers just want someone to read their work, and any payment is a bonus.
Not exact matches
Just a few years ago, self - publishing (a.k.a. «vanity publishing») was an embarrassing last resort for
writers unable to secure a «
real» book deal.
As a sole proprietor of a travel consulting service and as a free - lance
writer, I can guess at some of the reasons for failure: Undercapitalization Undercapitalization Undercapitalizaton Oh yes, then there is the fact that lots of folks
just don't have the entrepreneurial personality, that can come up smiling in the face of crushing defeats (ask any
real estate agent).
There are atheists, liberals,
real evangelicals and false ones, and Christians... and there are women, educated people and uneducated people,
writers and non-
writers,
real evangelicals or Christians and the rest are
just plain atheist, liberals or closet liberals or crypto - liberals, etcetera.
Actually the
writer is
just people like most of the fans, who become more
real that know what arsenal is now.
hey, I like that «fashion
writer» new concept... but trust me, sometimes you are way more inspiring than
real fashion bloggers (
just saying...!)
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While the previous films in the series have been
just that — parts of a sequence designed to get us here, each with their own beginning and end — the first and second parts of Deathly Hallows are two halves of the same film, and to approach them as separate entities means missing
just what director David Yates,
writer Steve Kloves, and a host of storytellers and performers have done: They've made a five - hour fantasy epic that balances effects - driven battles with some very
real character moments, and one that isn't afraid to have its heroes pay a high price for their convictions.
Everything was very raw, emotional, and
just real, a credit to both the
writer, director, and cast involved in Hellion.
There's no
real effort made to prove Finkel's talents as a
writer, or his loving relationship with Jill, or Longo's role as a devoted father (though that is probably
just one of his deceptions).
These are the avenues that could make Bleed more than
just a standard boxing movie, but
writer / director Ben Younger (Boiler Room) doesn't seem interested in
real character development.
The
writer - director admirably steps away, for the most part, from easy outs, and Jerry and Dorothy's relationship (not to mention the one between the agent and his client) are affecting because there are
real struggles there, not
just contrivances.
A fulfilling serving of bonus features begins with the 15 - minute featurette «
Just Like Family: The Making of Dan in
Real Life», a touchy - feely look at production that sends much praise
writer - director Peter Hedges» way.
«House of Cards» starts off at a remove, but it really gets going when its story plunges into something like the
real world, one in which Bill Maher and Dennis Miller comment on the proceding on TV and a gaff on CNN gets autotuned into a viral clip, where an education bill is broken down and haggled over in terms of details on charter schools and collective bargaining and the slower moving but responsible reporting of a newspaper is put up against a fast - paced website in which an editor tells a
writer she can
just post her stories herself as soon as she's done with them.
The issue is human trafficking, and as a way of apparently atoning for the movie's tendency to brush aside the consequences of that
real - life horror,
writer / director Deon Taylor provides us with some numbers
just before the end credits roll.
It's such a good line that it makes you think McQueen must have borrowed it from
real life,
just as the
writer of John Frankenheimer's film Grand Prix appropriated the former world champion Phil Hill's striking claim that he always put his foot down harder on the accelerator when he passed the scene of an accident on the track because he knew everyone else would be lifting theirs.
First - time
writer / director Gavin Wiesen does his best to avoid high school cliches like bullying and teachers that are more caricatures than
real mentors, but he falls into
just as many in his portrayal of high school romance, art and teen angst.
Writer - director Mottola's success lies in his resistance to romanticizing his characters — Eisenberg's James, in particular, is
just as annoying and self - absorbed as a
real 22 - year - old Oberlin grad, and gets called on it.
Blockheads are in for a
real treat with Sony's Blu - ray release of the film, which includes three different audio commentaries — all featuring
writer / director Joe Cornish with 1) the junior cast, 2) the senior cast, and 3) executive producer Edgar Wright — as well an in - depth making - of featurette («Behind the Block») that runs
just over an hour long.
This is his highest - placed film, which may have something to do with
just how
real and recognisable Winterbottom and
writer Laurence Coriat's vision of London is as he tells of one Bonfire Night weekend in the lives of three variously troubled sisters, played by Gina McKee, Shirley Henderson and Molly Parker.
Just as more and more traditional readers... those «but I love the feel and smell of my
real books» readers (like my sister) are dipping a toe into the digital waters, those who have been on the e-cutting edge for awhile are beginning to find some innovative ways to take advantage of the relative low - entry costs of digital to open new avenues to
writers.
So then the actual question is who should decide
just who the
real authors are and who are simply
writers?
A story about your first sale in 1992 as a way to do it
just won't be relevant in any
real way to a new
writer in 2014.
Sarah A. Hoyt has a great post this morning on how one author is completely in the wind when it comes to understanding the difference between
writers who self - publish or go with small presses to release their e-books and those «
real» authors who spend years
just researching their books.
She doesn't
just write about home renovation, she lives it — working as a renovator and
real estate assistant as well as a
writer.
Yeah, I don't have the patience for cop - outs where
writers are making use of characters like that
just to get points but not bother to actually develop any
real story there.
I believe that the vast majority of
writers have no
real idea
just how much is involved in turning your written words into sales.
Derek has done
just that with his awesome website WriterSprints.com, which allows
writers to race up to 50 other
writers in
real time!
It's a
real fear that
just about any
writer has encountered.
i wish you could crowdfund something like a
real «kindle for
writers» --- mobile, write anywhere, frontlit, write in any lighting conditions, fits in pocket, write without distractions, works offline, sync to google docs blah blah, and the possibility to preview your manuscript
just like published books..
It's perhaps the biggest single influence on his ultimate career choice - even though Sansom claims «I would never tell anyone that I was a
writer, not because it's a secret, but
just because it sounds so daft - «Oooh», I can hear my family and my friends and the great heavenly host of actual,
real dead
writers chorusing, «He says he's a
writer.»»
These guys aren't
just horror genre
writers — these guys are the
REAL deal.
Perhaps,
just maybe, you should do what
real writers call «research» before posting total fantasy and trying to pass if off as fact.
The
writer would
just vanish and then one day someone would ask «What ever happened to...» But mostly, sadly, we
just didn't notice that the
writer had gone back to the
real world.
As I have pounded over and over,
writers are people who write, so if you are a
real writer who can't sell the 4th book, you indie publish the book and move to a new series, a new name, a new publisher and
just keep going.
Rather than
just writing a to - do list, I thought it would be more interesting to present a
real - world case study featuring one of my favourite indie
writers — Andrew Langley, author of the Nathen Turner supernatural thriller series.
Just because they happened to have some editor pick them, they're now
real writers and everyone else is inferior.
There's been a lot of talk about hybrid authors in the last few years, and I've noticed that a number of authors who've had
real success with their traditionally published works have also chosen that option, as well as
writers who are
just starting out.
On Monday, my Killzone mate Clare Langley - Hawthorne asked how prolific a
writer should be, to which a commenter responded, unprovoked, ``... you can always
just go indie / self pub yourself... Of course, then you wouldn't be able to post about how self - pub
writers are ruining it for the «
real»
writers.»
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Frustration is
real to many
writers and author as rightly packed in my
just published story: The frustrated Child and The Night Visitor
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Note, I am not a
real writer,
just someone who can write and does so on occasion.
So I guess the
real question isn't so much, to me, how do I feel about paying for positive reviews as much as paying for reviews at all, since most often a
writer, or publisher, is more likely to pay a reviewer for a positive review than a negative one, and likely reviewers, and reviewing companies — not
just the one mentioned in the article — know that.
A fiction
writer should aim to put «
just the good parts» on the page, and that includes leaving out the normal pleasantries that people go through in
real conversations.
I guess all the
writers now - a-days are really
just wannabees, hacks with no
real skill,
just regurgitating the news from AP.
Some great articles here but I do think sometimes the posts that are interesting aren't necessary the most shared,
just the
writers that have a
real passion for their subject.
«Access to fans on social media that are at the ready to follow their trip from start to finish is
just one thing the blogger has over the
writer,» said Maja Derviskadic, social media manager at Hawkins International PR in New York, adding that «
real - time coverage by bloggers often drives the bottom line quicker with more transparency in terms of tracking impact.»
I'd imagine travel will always be «
real»; serious travel
writers just have to know how to slow down and maintain their awareness, even as the manner in which we travel changes.
Social critics who proclaim that «
real travel» is dead are
just too lazy to look for complexities within an interconnected planet — and travel
writers who seek to diminish their own presence in the tourist matrix are simply not being honest.