Sentences with phrase «writers group who»

I was working for a writers group who was supposed to pay me for creating blogs and articles that I was assigned by them.

Don, my first copy of Writing the Breakout Novel came from a lady in our writers group who had decided to self - publish several years ago through one of the vanity (for lack of better word) publishers.

A member of Platform One writing group for many years, she is also a member of a Crime Writers group who regularly meet face - to - face, as well as on Facebook, to push each other along the road to writing success.

There are writers groups who will only accept «published authors who have received advances» proving that snobbism is alive and well.

Not exact matches

Patricia Cancilla, copy editor for the Canadian Lawyer / Law Times team at Thomson Reuters, is an experienced editor and writer who has worked at some of Canada's leading publishing companies, including Postmedia and Business Information Group.

Although the films Alibaba Pictures Group has invested in like So Young (by actress - turned director Zhao Wei, who is also a major shareholder of the company) and Tiny Times (by popular writer Guo Jingming) have recorded remarkable box - office revenues, the company has yet to turn a profit, with a net loss of HK$ 443.54 million for the first half of last year.

I am happy that the writer had the choices that she did... She is also free to decide whether or not she is a Catholic... She however, took an available medication for a health problem... most Catholic facilities recognize such health problems and allow for that treatment... I am completly puzzled, though, that she would not want other Catholics to be able to choose differently than she did... for those people who wish to use contraceptive services and medication, options are open to them... I am not Catholic, did not grow up in a faith based family, and don't know whether a God exists or not... However, to leave a relgious group with no option but to contradict its own tenets is an attempt by those who don't believe in those tenents to mock them, certainly, but more to erode them... this seems the aim of many and when those folks operate from inside the government... that intrusion is an overreach of the govenrment...

Wheaton administrators spent several months preparing for a 2006 visit from Soulforce, a group aiming to change religious leaders» minds on gay issues that was co-founded by Mel White, who was a ghost writer for some evangelical leaders, including Pat Robertson and the late Jerry Falwell.

It's entitled «The Danger of a Single Story,» and Adichie, a Nigerian writer, thoughtfully and humorously describes the human tendency to project a single, simplistic story onto groups of people who we perceive to be different than ourselves.

One of the most prominent leaders of this group is Abul Hasan of Lucknow who is an able writer and head of the Nadva, the educational institution founded by Shibli.

Even though those who believe in a man - can - tell - when - it - is, end - of - days rupture do not represent a significant (neither majority) of Christians, reading the articles might mislead people to thinking every Christians believe in something like that (although the writer should not be blamed for it, since that group of believers were the ones who chose to represent Christ that way).

However, as writers in this group tend to suggest, that type of argument overlooks the fact that characterizations of the «essence» of Christian faith are themselves deeply shaped by the social and cultural locations of the people who make them.

For the story I'm writing, well - known published writers in our critique group, who were getting their stuff published in paper by CBA publishers commented, among other things: - «The scene where Tammy throws her bikini up into the tree would never get published by a CBA publisher.»

LOL - The writer (John Blake) of this article is stereotyping christians into a group of people who don't have good sex.

Binion includes Ibsen with a large group of writers of the 1879 - 1914 period who described catastrophic family situations in their literature.

Probably everyone can admit that this is a valid way of reading a text like Arrested, which is the work of a coherent group of writers who plan together the network of associations.

They are delivered by actor, writer and group facilitator Jonathan Brown who was nominated Best Male Performer at Brighton Fringe 2007 and who has experience as a trainer / facilitator in various formats: Open Space, Forum Theatre, Community Building, Open Discussion Group, Question and Answer, drama teacgroup facilitator Jonathan Brown who was nominated Best Male Performer at Brighton Fringe 2007 and who has experience as a trainer / facilitator in various formats: Open Space, Forum Theatre, Community Building, Open Discussion Group, Question and Answer, drama teacGroup, Question and Answer, drama teaching.

Livermore and Alexander had instituted a «quarterly look - ahead» meeting, at which grand strategic matters were discussed among a senior group that included Greg Beales, Tom Baldwin, Stewart Wood, Torsten Bell, the head of strategy, and Marc Stears, a close friend of Miliband's from university who worked as a speech writer.

They're working with the town and county Democratic committees on initiatives including get - out - the - vote campaigns in an effort to defeat Zeldin, whom they describe as tightly allied with Trump and his policies, said Eileen Duffy, a Quogue food writer who helped found the group.

In light of these issues, the association convened a group of experts to formulate a document listing six «principles» regarding P values for the guidance of «researchers, practitioners and science writers who are not primarily statisticians.»

«Using multiple tools for measuring reading ease, we found that IPCC reports are designed for grownups, but they are not harder to read than other science documents, including those written for the public by professional writers,» said co-author Chris Field, who served as the co-chair of the second IPCC Working Group.

I'm realizing though that I'm in a bit of blogging funk and in thinking about it all I can come up with is a fear that the remix creates a sort of in - group of bloggers visiting other remixers (and I'll temporarily lose some of my usual audience) It's like preaching to the choir or writers who only write for other writers.

I'm lucky enough to be friendly with a wonderful group of bloggers who are all excellent writers.

In summary, medical writers are a group of highly educated professionals who provide an important service.

According to Mark Brooks, a consultant and newsletter writer who tracks the Internet - dating industry, the number of seniors joining online dating services has risen at double - digit rates annually since 2003, the most of any age group.

In Jerry Maguire, writer - director Cameron Crowe gives meaningful dialogue not only to Dorothy, but to her skeptical sister (played by the wonderful Bonnie Hunt), to Tidwell's wife (Regina King), even to members of a recurring divorcee - support group who could easily have been used for nothing but cheap laughs.

Trumbo is part of a small group of cohorts who meet to discuss their political positions, including star actor Edward G. Robinson (Michael Stuhlbarg) and writer Arlen Hird (Louis C.K.).

Later, one of the group is tapped as a writer, leading to that much more envy from the rest, who now believe that they will never make it big.

Alison Brie and Jason Sudeikis play a couple who meet at a sex addiction support group and decide to keep their relationship platonic in writer - director Leslye Headland's «Sleeping With Other People.»

Chief among this group is a dying writer, played by Jeremy Irons, who becomes something of a mentor, silently lusting after her and seemingly in as much pain for having to enjoy her love vicariously as for his debilitating disease.

Both screenplays are competing in Original Screenplay with the Writers Guild of America and Moonlight has already won a few screenplay awards (although, incidentally, with groups who combine adapted and original).

Writers and directors Jim Rash and Nat Faxon have managed to obtain a group of wildly talented actors who manage to hold the film afloat but decided to play it safe and deliver us the expected beats rather than attempting something new.

Joining Chairman John Anderson in leading the group is this year's Vice-Chairman, Time Out New York Senior Film Writer Joshua Rothkopf, who will assume the duties of Chairman for 2012.

The star, Baird Whitlock (George Clooney, «Tomorrowland»), has been abducted by a couple of extras who take them with their true captors, a group of communist writers (led by the epically inconsistent communist philosopher Herbert Marcuse) that call itself «The Future.»

Amir here, to bring you the results of the 2nd annual Team Experience Awards, a poll of the year's best in film by the international group of writers who contribute regularly to this website.

This weekend, director Joe Johnston («October Sky»), alongside writers, Christopher Marcus and Stephen McFeely, brings the character to the big - screen with Captain America: The First Avenger, which stars Chris Evans (who many believed would become the cause of the film's failure) as the eponymous hero and leader of the super group, The Avengers.

SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK author Matthew Quick is behind the story, with SCHOOL OF ROCK writer Mike White penning the script, the story follows a group of four misfits who come together over their similar instances of pain and misfortune.

The Pixar Braintrust is a respected group of directors, writers, and executives at the company who provide notes and advice to a film's creative team during the development process.

After Nicieza left the comic, other writers took the title in a different direction, including John Francis Moore, who wrote the team as a more carefree group trying to find themselves away from the watchful eyes of the X-Men and Cable.

Thank the army of producers and FX geeks and writers and cast and studio execs and focus - group gurus and everyone else who made this prepackaged, ready - for - synergy - marketing, lowest - common - denominator junk cinema the most cheesalicious, escape - a-riffic it could be.

The debut feature for writer - director Boots Riley — best known as the vocalist for the politically minded Oakland hip - hop group the Coup — the twisted, timely film features rising star Lakeith Stanfield as Cassius, who takes a telemarketing job to pay off his back rent to his uncle (Terry Crews) and discovers the power of his «white voice,» a hidden talent that opens up all sorts of economic opportunities.

What sticks in the memory is the way writer / director Joss Whedon (who returns for this installment) took a sextet of heroes with diverse personalities, histories, and powers and developed an entertaining group dynamic that allowed each of them to shine in their own, unique ways, while also playing them off each other.

Bart Layton (writer / director) / American Animals (UK): Combining elements of documentary and drama, this existential heist movie is the improbable but entirely true story of a group of well - read university students who plot an escape from middle America by planning the perfect robbery.

Yet, for a child inspired by the classic monster movies from Universal Pictures growing up, the writer / director has never had an opportunity to realize his dream of remaking The Creature from the Black Lagoon, which featured the prehistoric Gillman (Ben Chapman on land, Ricou Browning for the underwater sequence)- and his fascination with Kay (Julie Adams), who is part of a group of scientists on an expedition in the Amazonian jungle.

ADAPTED SCREENPLAY Captain Phillips, Screenplay by Billy Ray; Based on the book A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, And Dangerous Days At Sea by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty; Columbia Pictures Nebraska «s Bruce Dern presented the award, hailing the writers in the audience as the group of people who «make a business work — scribes.»

Whitlock is kidnapped by a group of communist writers (not yet blacklisted) who are striking out against a capitalistic studio that doesn't share the rewards with the creative folks.

A group effort between writer / director Alison Bagnall (who has acted, like Gerwig, in a few Joe Swanberg films), writer Andrew Lewis, and actors Gerwig and Olly Alexander, the film is slight but somehow enchanting despite the standoffishness of the main character and a few odd plot turns.

As if there weren't enough doomsday - themed films released last year, 2013 will see no less than five different movies on the topic — that is, if you include «World War Z.» But before audiences flock to theaters to watch stars like Brad Pitt and James Franco try to survive the end of days, writer / director Todd Berger's «It's a Disaster» offers a darkly comic tale about a group of friends (and one stranger) who are forced into an impromptu therapy session following a biological attack on the city.

The narrative from writers Ted Tally and Peter Craig, follows a group of 12 men, lead by the confident and green, Captain Mitch Nelson (Chris Hemsworth), who willingly returns from a military break to lead his team into battle after what he saw at the world trade center.

Educators in my group who were involved with math and science curriculum told me the Japanese were very advanced in those areas, but I saw no creative essay writing or poetry writing taught, and Iwate is an area that prides itself on being the home of many great writers.