Sentences with phrase «author background story»

It's a totally different type of author background story.

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«Maps are a powerful way to visualize data but each map tells its own story and has its own background,» said Professor Paul Elliott, senior author and Director of SAHSU at Imperial College London.
«It gives background to one of the most beloved authors, and tells the story of how a beloved children's book helped post-World War I England recover.
He's offered conflicting reports about his background on the record, and The Room star Greg Sestero (who authored the memoir The Disaster Artist, an account of the hysterical goings - on behind the scenes) remembers Wiseau as constantly spinning deluded stories from his own past in conversation.
In Witnesses to War: Eight True - Life Stories of Nazi Persecution, author Michael Leapman writes of real - life children from diverse nationalities, religions, and family backgrounds who have one thing in common: childhoods cut short by the inhumane policies and practices of Nazi Germany.
Author Linda Hirshman (Victory: The Triumphant Gay Revolution) keeps the life stories brief — O'Connor's Western upbringing and the can - do work ethic it instilled contrasts with Ginsburg's Brooklyn Jewish intellectual background, but both found their calling in the law and had to fight for the chance to practice.
In this 2007 Carnegie Award — winning adaptation of Mo Willems» Caldecott Honor Book, jazzy background music, sepia - tone photographs, animation, and lively narration by the author and his daughter put a sophisticated stamp on the warm family story.
Other articles have pointed out that the free content doesn't enhanced the reading experience, so much as provide third - party background information, unlike what users are anticipating from the ebook release of Rowling's Harry Potter series in which the author herself will be providing her writing notes and unpublished back story.
I'm the author of a book that I've serialized on a blog integrated with blogging about the story and background, and even as I go down this path as an indie, think it would be fantastic to work with an agent.
Through 10 conversations, we learn the painful background story of the unnamed narrator, an author heading to Greece to teach a summer writing course.
It's one thing to say that indie publishing is a successful alternative to trad publishing and worth pursuing, and that there are notable success stories — especially among trained, highly motivated authors — most of them with established name from trad pub backgrounds.
* December 7, 2011: I'm interviewed by author Pat Bertram about HUNTER and a wide range of related topics, including: how my background influenced the story; what I want readers to take away from the novel; how much of me is in the book and in the character of Dylan Hunter; my research methods; my biggest challenges in the writing; and which famous author gave me the best writing advice I've ever received.
Stories of love and loss, victory and defeat, struggle and gain from the pens of talented authors with backgrounds as diverse as their sStories of love and loss, victory and defeat, struggle and gain from the pens of talented authors with backgrounds as diverse as their storiesstories.
Companion books: mining the research already done to produce a novel or series, authors are branching sideways, writing companion stories, background material.
There are numerous ways to go about this, and the strategies we use will depend on factors such as an author's background; how well he or she is already known; what the book is about; its selling scope — international, national, regional, local; who we'll be marketing the book to; current news, stories, trends; the author's availability to travel; and a host of other factors.
Security Management Magazine, the official publication of ASIS international, featured an article on background screening by ESR as a cover story in its May, 2009 edition. ASIS International is considered the preeminent international organization for security professionals. The article can be found at http://www.securitymanagement.com/article/how-avoid-hiring-mishaps-005529 The article, authored by ESR President Lester Rosen, was titled, â $ œHow...
But beyond eliciting laughter or tears, these characters and the stories that they inhabit also try to define «right» and «wrong» according to their authors» philosophies and cultural backgrounds.
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