Sentences with phrase «author of fiction in»

NSW South Coast, Australia About Blog Juliet Madison is a bestselling and award - nominated author of fiction in multiple genres, an inspirational coloring book artist, and a self - empowerment and writing coach.

NSW South Coast, Australia About Blog Juliet Madison is a bestselling and award - nominated author of fiction in multiple genres, an inspirational coloring book artist, and a self - empowerment and writing coach.

NSW South Coast, Australia About Blog Juliet Madison is a bestselling and award - nominated author of fiction in multiple genres, an inspirational coloring book artist, and a self - empowerment and writing coach.

NSW South Coast, Australia About Blog Juliet Madison is a bestselling and award - nominated author of fiction in multiple genres, an inspirational coloring book artist, and a self - empowerment and writing coach.

Not exact matches

«An unforgettable cast of small - town characters copes with love and loss in this new work of fiction by number one bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout,» explains Amazon.

«There was a clear pattern in the findings - the more literary fiction authors that participants recognized, the better they tended to perform on the emotional recognition test, and this association held even after statistically accounting for the influence of other factors that might be connected to both emotion skills and reading more literary fiction, such as past educational attainment, gender and age,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest blog, summing up the results.

The prolific science - fiction author Ray Bradbury collected the lessons he had learned about the craft during his long and successful career in Zen in the Art of Writing.

I entreat all of you to read A Study in Scarlet, the first Sherlock Holmes novel — fiction, of course, but interesting that a very reputable and fact - driven author would choose to delve into the life of the antagonist as being helplessly tied up in an early Mormonist agenda...

Such character - centered writing is a mark of good fiction in any genre, but in detective novels, where the author may feel enslaved to solution - hungry readers, it's especially rare.

I find it interesting that you find wisdom in the writings of a science fiction author.

Editor's note: Danielle Elizabeth Tumminio is an ordained Episcopal Church priest and is author of «God and Harry Potter at Yale: Teaching Faith and Fantasy Fiction in an Ivy League Classroom.»

Editor's note: Danielle Elizabeth Tumminio is an ordained Episcopal Church priest and author of «God and Harry Potter at Yale: Teaching Faith and Fantasy Fiction in an Ivy League Classroom.»

«No major writer in our history,» he said, «has ever shown such an extent of accomplishment» as this author of essays, parodies, apologetics, criticism, light verse, and memoirs; scholar and author of detective fiction; ecclesiastical historian; translator; and homilist of genius.

In retrospect, most of the fiction I loved was penned by authors who were deeply informed by Christianity.

Editor's Note: Danielle Elizabeth Tumminio is an ordained Episcopal Church priest and is author of «God and Harry at Yale: Faith and Fiction in the Classroom.»

Willett found some literary inspiration for L.A. Divine in the fiction of Italian - American author John Fante and popular theologian - author Richard Rohr.

As Thomas Woodman points out: «In recent years the rise of postmodernist fiction and of such modes as «magic realism» [as exemplified most obviously by Latin American authors such as Gabriel Garcia Marquez] have called into question the whole privileging of realism in the novel genre.&raquIn recent years the rise of postmodernist fiction and of such modes as «magic realism» [as exemplified most obviously by Latin American authors such as Gabriel Garcia Marquez] have called into question the whole privileging of realism in the novel genre.&raquin the novel genre.»

The author hears in current serious fiction a whisper of that still, small voice for which our faith has taught us to listen.

Authors and publishers would also testify to her golden touch, Of the 46 works of fiction picked by Oprah for her book club (which she recently closed down), sales averaged 1.5 million in 1999, the club's biggest yeaOf the 46 works of fiction picked by Oprah for her book club (which she recently closed down), sales averaged 1.5 million in 1999, the club's biggest yeaof fiction picked by Oprah for her book club (which she recently closed down), sales averaged 1.5 million in 1999, the club's biggest year.

Interesting discussion — Totally agree about the «punching above their weight» problem with the current spate of «popular» atheists and junk writers, as well as the «Hollywood» treatment of Pullman, but you don't need to wade through Pullman's trilogy to get a useful insight into institutionalism vs genuine spirituality — just pick up the excellent «The Dragon in the Sea» by Dune author Frank Herbert or «The Moon is a Harsh Mistress» by Robert Heinlien — great works from the Golden Age of Science Fiction literature.

Are you really searching for theology and scriptural history in a book of fiction (as told by the author himself)?

Wendy Nikel is a speculative fiction author whose short stories have appeared in Fantastic Stories of the Imagination, Daily Science Fiction, AE Sci - Fi, Nature: Futures, and various anthologies and efiction author whose short stories have appeared in Fantastic Stories of the Imagination, Daily Science Fiction, AE Sci - Fi, Nature: Futures, and various anthologies and eFiction, AE Sci - Fi, Nature: Futures, and various anthologies and e-zines.

Yet the U.S. - based science fiction author said that she was desperate to see more diversity in the world of superheroes.

James Dashner, the author of «The Maze Runner,» a top - selling dystopian science fiction series that was turned into a film trilogy, has been dropped by his publisher, Random House, due to his inclusion on a list of authors who allegedly engaged in harassment.

«I originally tried to interest my grandchildren in writing something with me,» said Barrett, the author of six fiction novels.

There is a common tendency among readers to project all of the events and ideas that are contained in a work of fiction upon its author.

On the Nature of Human Romantic Interaction Karl Iagnemma, The Dial Press, $ 22.95 A computer technician who thinks he's found the mathematical equation for romance and a botanist who secretly yearns for the author of her field's most trusted text are two of the protagonists in a spellbinding collection of short stories from Iagnemma, a roboticist and fiction writer at MIT.

«It sounds like science fiction, but Lin28a could be part of a healing cocktail that gives adults the superior tissue repair seen in juvenile animals,» says senior study author George Daley of Boston Children's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.

In the 1950s, science fiction author Isaac Asimov conjured up a branch of science called psychohistory.

Stephen Hawking publishes children's book Stephen Hawking, wheelchair - bound physicist and author of A Brief History of Time, this week published his first children's book in an expected trilogy, designed, he told reporters, to make «real science as exciting as science fiction.»

He was a seminal author of science fiction in the 1950s, who after many years absence returned in 1971 to write best sellers in the field.

«The kinds of things that once existed only in the realm of science fiction movies like Inception and Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind are now experimentally possible,» says Steve Ramirez, a graduate student in the lab of HHMI investigator Susumu Tonegawa and first author of the new work.

I think James Gunn, the author of the 1972 science fiction novel «The Listeners» about radio astronomy and the search for other life in the universe, said it well: «It may be that there is no one out there or if there is someone out there he will never speak to us or we to him, but our listening is an act of faith akin to living itself.

Perhaps it's ironic that the object should arrive in a year when we celebrated the 100th anniversary (on December 16) of the birth of science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke.

Meanwhile the comedian Robin Ince will be chairing a Science Fiction Parliament with top SF authors, Roberto Unger will be analysing the future of religion and one of the world's top chefs, Andoni Aduriz, will be exploring how food will make us feel in the future.

He's the author of Food Sanity: How to Eat in a World of Fads and Fiction.

Your vision stabilizes by your early 30s, making it an ideal time for this surgical fix, says Clyde Kitchen, MD, an ophthalmologist in California and the author of Fact and Fiction of Healthy Vision: Eye Care for Adults and Children.

Known as a prolific author of more than eighty books with twenty - two New York Times best sellers in both fiction and non-fiction, his works have been published in more than forty languages.

Adapted from the semi-autobiographical fiction of Scandinavian author Askel Sandemose, Misery Harbor concerns Espen (Nikolaj Coster Waldau), an introverted young author in love with a young woman named Jenny (Anneke von der Lippe).

Beginning his career as an author and responsible for the source material of Danny Boyle's The Beach in 2000, Alex Garland then directly ventured into the film industry by doing screenplay's - again with Boyle on 28 Days Later and Sunshine - before he eventually took the reigns himself by making his directorial debut with the magnificent science fiction film Ex Machina in 2014.

The breathtaking, richly eloquent, and visually - poetic film - deliberately filmed at a slow pace - about space travel and the discovery of extra-terrestrial intelligence (many years before Star Wars (1977), Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977), and E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)-RRB-, was based on the published 1951 short story The Sentinel, written in 1948 by English science fiction author Arthur C. Clarke.

Like a pulp riff on Luigi Pirandello's play «Six Characters In Search Of An Author,» the film adds layer upon layer of meta - fiction to the hilariously slight premise of a gangster chasing after the three petty dognappers who swiped his Shih TzOf An Author,» the film adds layer upon layer of meta - fiction to the hilariously slight premise of a gangster chasing after the three petty dognappers who swiped his Shih Tzof meta - fiction to the hilariously slight premise of a gangster chasing after the three petty dognappers who swiped his Shih Tzof a gangster chasing after the three petty dognappers who swiped his Shih Tzu.

It was a huge catchphrase among science fiction authors and readers back in the 1990s, denoting strange works of fiction that blend realism and fantastical elements.

In a tone of deep seriousness that sounds practically professorial, scifi author Neal Stephenson shared some grave thoughts a couple of months ago about science fiction actors.

Ellery Queen Mysteries (E1)-- Ellery Queen is both the pseudonymous author of and the main character in the scores of novels and short stories that made him the most well - known detective in American fiction.

Don't get me wrong: the idea of someone performing copycat murders based on an author's work of fiction has potential (even if it's been done before, most recently in the pilot for the TV drama «Castle»), but there's nothing in the trailer that suggests the film will be anything other than a generic whodunit.

A smart and casually brilliant work of fiction, the author's characters exude a demand for understanding and compassion above all else in a narrative flow that is forgivably meandering.

Watching Philip K. Dick's Electric Dreams, Amazon's new sci - fi anthology series based on the author's short stories, is a potent lesson in just what a long shadow the prolific and endlessly imaginative author has cast over the world of contemporary science fiction in all its forms.

The author Carmen Maria Machado, a finalist for this year's National Book Award in Fiction, discusses the brilliance of an eerie passage from Shirley Jackson's The Haunting of Hill House.

Pimp turned successful urban fiction author Robert Beck gets a loving, burnished treatment in the new documentary «Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp,» a film which awkwardly straddles the line between amiable hagiography and a more discerning sociological study of the constricted economic opportunities for African - Americans in the pre-Civil Rights era.