Sentences with phrase «about the craft of»

About a dozen years ago, mega-best-selling author Stephen King wrote a book about the craft of writing that became an instant bestseller: On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft.

Criticism can't come to grips with good poetry by talking only about the craft of the poetry; the poems themselves draw the critic into discussions of life and the world.

Cathy is truly a preserving maven: she is extremely knowledgeable and passionate about the craft of canning.

In 2012 he worked for 6 weeks in Burgundy learning about the crafting of fine burgundies.

At the affordable price of $ 25 and $ 10 for children for tickets, guests can enjoy and learn more about the craft of fine chocolate in addition to finding unique gifts for the upcoming holidays.

This week we are talking about the craft of blogging.

I mean, given how long he'd been in the business, it figures that he should have some sort of knowledge about the craft of filmmaking.

«You know people talk about the craft of acting but every once in a while you get to play someone who has to live with that reality you're portraying, and that sets a whole other level of responsibility in what a film can do.»

There is just something about the craft of clay animation that makes us admire it just a little more than other forms of the art.

Alfred Hitchcock remade The Man Who Knew Too Much (original 1934, remake 1956) because he felt that he didn't know enough about the craft of filmmaking in 1934 to really do justice to the story.

Gonzalez went onto say that «as writers who care deeply about the craft of telling stories», it was «incredibly exciting» for his team to be in the company of so many other talented writers at the awards ceremony.

Mangold talks mainly about the craft of filming specific scenes, but has some interesting anecdotes and memories about the filming process.

In this edition, watch an in - depth two - hour conversation with Guillermo del Toro about the craft of filmmaking.

Finally, Mark Bridges remembers his time working with Richard Hunung and what he learned about the craft of costume design:

High school students are tested only on how they write formulaic arguments, graded either by computers or hourly employees hired through Craig's List and not required to have knowledge about the craft of writing.

We learned so much about the craft of teaching, but it was a colossal pain to schedule.

This is what real education reform looks like: educators collaborating to share best practices to retake their profession from billionaires and their flunkies who know little about the craft of teaching.

The Madness Behind The Nonfiction Writers» Conference Writers» conferences are a great place for writers to learn about the craft of writing and make connections in the publishing industry.

I adjusted my plans and went only to sessions about the craft of writing.

You can find lots of info about the craft of writing, market listings, writers» critique groups, etc. on the Internet.

In addition to having literary agent listings for most literary agencies, the 2016 Guide to Literary Agents includes tips about the craft of writing and the business of writing.

A non-fiction writer who writes about the craft of writing might do well with such a podcast.

She's an author of historical and speculative fiction, and has a brilliant blog about the craft of writing, Helping Writers Become Authors.

He's constantly learning about the craft of fiction and getting an agent.

And I've been working as a freelance editor specialising in Christian fiction for the last five years, which means I've seen a lot of manuscripts, good and bad, and have learned something about the craft of writing from each one.

Just a quick note for those writers out there who'd like to learn a little more about the craft of writing or the business side of self - publishing.

In this feature exclusive to BookPage.com, authors are asked a question about the craft of writing to give readers an insight into how their favorite writers think and work.

Matt Gartland: As a young adult fiction writer, what have you learned about the craft of storytelling that's imperative to a narrative's identity, likeability and success?

Yes, we do have a blog with many entertaining and informative articles about the craft of writing, publishing, and various related topics along with Q and As with our Lachesis Publishing authors and other authors as well.

I enjoy meeting new people from all over the world and learning about the craft of writing.

To know I don't have a big following, but I do have very loyal readers that keep asking for the next adventure tells me I must know something about the craft of storytelling.

I've never known a great author to be more generous with useful advice about the craft of writing than Tom Robbins.

On her website, she writes about the craft of writing, about books she enjoys reading, and she conducts interviews with favorite British authors.

In this feature exclusive to BookPage.com, each month, four authors are asked a question about the craft of writing to give readers an insight into how their favorite writers think and work.

I've been on a long journey over the last year trying to teach myself everything I could about the craft of writing and the industry of publishing.

But publishing, as a field and an art, pays absolutely no attention to writing and thinking about the craft of publishing.

In addition to the content, these narratives can be used for their literary content and examined to learn more about the craft of writing, including point of view and descriptive language to convey real or fictional events.

And while F&W does put out some decent books about the craft of writing, F&W also seems to have some questionable ties to the vanity / self publishing world.

Although good news rarely comes from the slush pile, we can find many lessons about the craft of writing buried within it.

Doug asked me not only about my background and the genesis of HUNTER, but also about the craft of writing fiction and the art of marketing it.

This is about the craft of the written word and I want to write.

If you want to get published, it pays to learn not only about the craft of writing, but as much as you can about the pubishing industry.

If you've learned a lot about the craft of writing since publishing your short stories, it wouldn't hurt to look them over carefully and make any minor (or major) changes and replace the version that's there with a more polished one.

Today I'm off to teach some excruciatingly bright 3rd / 4th and 5th / 6th graders about the craft of writing flash fiction.

I think the general consensus among those writers who teach the craft is that you must read — and read widely — about the craft of writing, particularly those authors who write in your genre.

Through reading and interacting with other blogs, I have learned much about the craft of writing, the ins and outs of the business, as well as getting to know the people themselves.

Juliet believes she does most things intuitively when writing fiction, and as a result finds writing about the craft of writing an interesting challenge.

-LSB-...] her no - nonsense attitude about the craft of writing.

Although well meaning, your mother may not know about the craft of writing.

I guess I've never been asked about the craft of writing, or the actual process of writing a novel.