Sentences with phrase «ask young writers»

In formal and informal writing conferences, teachers ask young writers for more information or clarification.

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There's a solution I like, and it comes courtesy of Hollywood — specifically, from actress - writer - producer Mindy Kaling, whose impressive success as a young woman of colour in a town run by old white men routinely spurs people to ask where she gets her confidence.

BECOMING a writer of novels, even novels fuelled by science, was far from any destiny I would have chosen if you'd asked my younger self what it wanted to be.

Writer / director Danny Strong (co-creator of «Empire,» screenwriter of the «Mockingjay» films and actor in «Gilmore Girls» and «Buffy») introduces us to Salinger before all of that happened, young, ambitious, and like Catcher in the Rye «s Holden Caulfield, a smart aleck who has left or been asked to leave a number of top schools.

And what does a young writer learn if asked to generate an imaginative recipe, shopping list, guest list of a particular character in literature; for a particular occasion; with a particular emotional quality?

It would be a piece that made me scratch my head and ask, «What can I learn as a writer and teacher of writing from this young author?»

Towards the end of the session, one young woman approached the microphone and asked, «What one piece of advice do you have for aspiring writers?»

That's what I tell any young writer who asks me.

Watch for more fun, scientifically literate tales from debut picture book writer Juli Brenning, and don't be surprised if young naturalists start asking for a frog book and a pair of blue waterproof boots of their own.

I asked a few other professionals about other examples of where they hear this silly myth and I got hordes and hordes of stories, all funny to me and the other professionals, but all very real and believed by the young writers spouting the myth.

At the few conventions I go to now, when a young writer comes up to me all excited about «getting an agent» I ask them who they sold their book to?

In such a situation a young person should not be ashamed to ask professional essay writers for assistance with essay writing.

Item the first, which is the most recent, is from this week by Hugh MacLeod, in which he retells the story of a young aspiring writer asking McCarthy for advice on starting writing.

Those against will be Daniel M. Kammen, a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, focused on renewable and «appropriate» energy technology and a senior energy adviser to the Obama campaign; Oliver Tickell, an environmental writer / campaigner in search of what he calls Kyoto2, a framework for controlling greenhouse gases that is effective, efficient and equitable; and Adam Werbach, who gained fame as the youngest president of the Sierra Club (elected at 23), but now is focused on «blue» marketing for business growth framed around sustainability, as the head of Saatchi & Saatchi S. I'll have to ask him about how that works.

the dash is so versatile and so eager to work [young writers] will work it silly, asking it to double as a comma, a semi-colon, a parenthesis, a period, ad scandalam.

During the Q&A session, travel writer Chris McGinnis asked Khosrowshahi about its sprightly young startup competitor.