Sentences with phrase «about the manuscripts by»

Morgan has also acknowledged that they have plans to add essays about the manuscripts by leading scholars.

Not exact matches

When I first mentioned that I'd been asked by my publisher to take the word «vagina» out of my manuscript for A Year of Biblical Womanhood in deference to the general preferences of Christian bookstores, I never expected you guys to care, much less do something about it.

I was reviewing my manuscript this morning for by book - in - progress, Close Your Church for Good, and was shocked to discover that somehow, somewhere, I lost about 15,000 words.

By about 1470 the cost of a French printed Bible had dropped to about one - fifth of the cost of a manuscript Bible, perhaps giving Calvinism the same kind of boost that Luther had in Germany.

[The reader may find additional material by or about Samuel Shoemaker, Jr., at: (1) the Maryland Historical Society, Manuscripts Division, under «Shoemaker Papers;» (2) the Princeton University Archives at Princeton University, Olden Lane, Princeton, New Jersey, in the Samuel Shoemaker alumnus file; (3) the Episcopal Church Archives in Austin, Texas; (4) the Library of Congress, in the Ray Foote Purdy files of the Moral ReArmament (and Oxford Group) Archives; (5) the Maryland Diocese of the Protestant Episcopal Church; (6) the Stepping Stones Archives, Bedford Hills, New York, the Shoemaker - Wilson letters; (7) the Hartford Theological Seminary Archives, Hartford, Connecticut; and (8) the parish offices of Calvary / St.

The indicated distance of about seven miles (literally sixty stadia) from Jerusalem would narrowly limit the possibilities if its accuracy were not made doubtful by a different reading in a few important manuscripts, which read a hundred and sixty stadia, i.e., about eighteen miles.

Second, when science say's that the sun will burn out in about 4 billion years they are using data that has been gathered about our sun as well as many other star's to come up with their theory, not an ancient manuscript written by nomadic goat herders.

Read about Uniform Requirements for Manuscripts Submitted to Biomedical Journals, as set forth by the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors.

Instead, focus on what is novel about the manuscript, the degree to which the paper's conclusions are supported by the data, and which parts you believe are not supported.

All Science Journals require manuscripts to be accompanied by clear disclosures from all authors of any past and present affiliations, funding sources, and financial or management relationships related to the reported research that might raise questions about possible sources of bias.

«U.Va has not turned over emails related to discussions of research, unpublished manuscripts, private discussions between scientists about science, etc., — i.e., any of the materials that are exempt from release by state law,» Mann wrote in an e-mail message.

What is interesting about the monkey that developed EM is that his antibody response to B. burgdorferi was somehow absent, though we have evidence for persistent spirochetes by xenodiagnosis and presence in tissue (manuscript in progress).

See the pictures and manuscripts by Säve in Alvin — platform for digital collections and digitised cultural heritage: Materials by or about Pehr Arvid Säve

The entire story (based on a manuscript by the late screenwriter Donald E. Stewart) is about Blocker's change.

The big evening hit at the Eccles was Patrick Stettner's «The Night Listener,» an eerie, Hitchcockian thriller starring Robin Williams as a gay late - night disk jockey whose publisher friend (Joe Morton) asks him to read a manuscript about a young boy (Rory Culkin) tortured by his parents and now dying of AIDS under the care of a foster mother in Wisconsin (Toni Collette).

The story, a mix of Celtic history and folklore about a medieval manuscript long considered sacred by the Irish, is engaging for moviegoers all ages, but the magic here is most evident in the film's dazzling artistry.

By Rafael Heller KAPPAN: After we announced the theme of this month's issue of Kappan — on the many adults, beyond teachers and principals, who matter to student success — we received manuscripts about a -LSB-...]

Access is by appointment only, so forget about dropping by to thumb through the original manuscript of All the Pretty Horses.

In the old days of traditional publishing, if you were lucky enough to have your manuscript accepted by a publisher, you didn't have to worry about editing.

A year went by and I finally emailed them asking about my manuscript and when it would be published.

We tried to write the first draft of More Than Two by working on it an hour a day or so, when we were both finished with our other work and had a bit of time after dinner, and the math showed us that at that rate, we might have a rough manuscript done in about six and a half years, give or take.

A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness (Feb. 2011; Viking Books): A novel about an ages - old vampire, a spellbound witch, and the mysterious alchemical manuscript that draws them together — this book provides a dose of the paranormal for the adult crowd and was one of the hottest titles on offer at the 2009 Frankfurt Book Fair.

by Writer's Digest, one literary agent estimates taking interest in only about 10 percent of the queries, or requests for the representation of an author's manuscript, she receives.

I'm currently scheduling about a month out and half of the agreed upon payment is due up front by PayPal to lock you into my schedule with the remainder due upon receipt of the edited manuscript.

Indeed, I will contact publishers by showing them a review on your book or an evaluation about your manuscript.

What's particularly unusual about it is that, while you're writing online, readers you invite or who just happen by can view your manuscript - in - progress and offer editing advice and suggestions.

Having actually finished THREE manuscripts, stories, possible books, future fame and fortune endeavors, I then thought about edits and rewrites followed by my critique group.

The Dry by Jane Harper Harper's debut was one of the most talked - about releases of the year, and it won Australia's Victorian Premier's Literary Award for an Unpublished Manuscript in 2015.

I bet those Medieval monks toiling away in the scriptorium illuminating vellum manuscripts by hand felt the same way about that new fangeled printing press and the Gutenberg Bible.

I have been contacted by litFire about a manuscript Xlibris published in 2008, and with which I've learned to bitterly dislike Xlibris.

For more than seventeen years, I've helped dozens of writers, both seasoned and new authors, get their manuscripts published — and I've done so by continually putting my attention on what my clients care about:

I do not talk much about the writing process but if you need help in that area I recommend the Idea to Manuscript Planner by Stephanie BwaBwa to help you finally complete your novel.

Independent publishing is a great way to get work out into the world without waiting for the chance to maybe get an agent, who will perhaps get your manuscript read by an editor, who will think about possibly presenting the book for acquisition...

If you are serious about having your manuscript published, one of the best ways to go about it is by getting the services of a literary agent.

Start with a great product (your manuscript), connect with as many of your ideal customers as you possibly can (through blogging and social media), and build relationships with that group by sharing as much as you can about your book and letting them know why you think they would like it.

Next time, I'm going to talk about how to prepare your manuscript for conversion — whether by you or by someone else.

Beyond that, as I alluded to in the opening, there's sort of been a new expectation / conventional wisdom creeping up that the key to being a Good Hardworking Promoting Author is to blow out your blog, your Facebook page, your website, your Twitter feed, your Goodreads network, and better yet, all of the above and by the way you need to set up your own author tour and try to get some media appearances going we'd love it if you placed some articles and stories and where's your book trailer oh also don't quit your day job and don't forget about your manuscript deadline and make sure the next book is incredible and amazing and could you spend some time with your family please?

I think people publishing their own eBook should also be super careful about proof - reading their manuscripts, hopefully by someone else too.

Here's something to think about... More than 50,000 manuscripts are produced each year, yet only about 5 % will be published by reputable, traditional publishers.

Oregon About Blog At First Steps Publishing, we are looking for well - written books by new authors taking them from raw manuscript to a well marketed and designed masterpieces people want to read.

«By this stage of the game you have more than likely purchased your ISBN, had your manuscript edited, had your book cover designed and are about ready to print your books.

From his earliest work, dated to the late 1990s and inspired by the writings of Charles Fourier, an 18th - century utopian thinker, and the drawings of Henry Darger, an outsider artist and writer who produced a voluminous illustrated manuscript about pre-pubescent Amazons leading a rebellion against child abusers, Chan has been fascinated by the contrast between ideal visions and the violent, sexually charged feelings and sensations that inspire them.

Allegedly aimed at «helping them understand the issue and make their own decisions about what actions are needed,» the manuscript was compiled by rookie scientists and retirees with strong ties to oil and gas pressure groups.

Now, that manuscript is about to be a book, The Lawyer's Essential Guide to Writing, published by the American Bar Association's Law Practice Management Section.