Sentences with phrase «author of the novel center»

We're pleased to introduce today's guest Nicole Waggoner, author of the novel Center Ring, and award - winning teacher of upper - level English and Literary Criticism courses.

Not exact matches

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.

McEneny emphasized that the author's «Albany cycle» of novels, eight books covering more than a century of city history, is recognized as having helped establish Albany as a culture center.

«This new model speaks to how schizophrenia could arise before birth and identifies possible novel drug targets,» said Jerold Chun, a professor and member of the Dorris Neuroscience Center at TSRI who was senior author of the new study.

«One area we are focused on is the identification and characterization of novel viruses,» said the paper's senior author Gustavo Palacios, Ph.D., who directs USAMRIID's Center for Genome Sciences.

«By combining my laboratory's expertise in ovarian cancer biology and Dr. Xu's expertise in bioinformatics, we were able to uncover a potentially novel drug approach to treat ovarian cancer,» said co-senior author Analisa DiFeo, PhD, the Norma C. and Albert I. Geller Designated Professor of Ovarian Cancer Research and assistant professor in the Case Comprehensive Cancer Center at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine.

«Our study is the first to compare a novel, telemedicine - based obstructive sleep apnea management pathway with in - person care,» said lead author Dr. Barry G. Fields, assistant professor of medicine at Emory University School of Medicine and the Atlanta VA Medical Center.

«As a powerful model system for studying adult stem cells, Drosophila female GSCs have revealed many novel regulatory strategies which have been later confirmed to be generally true,» adds Su Wang, a co-first author of the paper and also a graduate student in Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology at University of Kansas Medical Center.

«I think this paper is novel in that we're presenting some of the first indirect effects of sea ice loss for an Arctic whale species,» said lead author Donna Hauser, a postdoctoral researcher at the UW's Polar Science Center and former doctoral student at the School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences.

A study by the Nova Southeastern University (NSU) Save Our Seas Shark Research Center and Guy Harvey Research Institute (GHRI) and the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine just published in the journal BMC Genomics (lead author, postdoctoral associate Nicholas Marra,) now provides the first evidence that some shark and ray immunity genes have undergone evolutionary changes that may be tied to these novel immune system abilities.

«This study, done using a mouse model, expands our understanding of how associative fear memory for a relevant context is encoded in the brain,» said Cho, the lead author of the study and a member of the UCR School of Medicine's Center for Glial - Neuronal Interactions, «and could inform the development of novel therapeutics to reduce pathological fear in PTSD.»

Blondell is the author of a roman a clef novel titled Center Door Fancy (1972) and was also married to producer Mike Todd (1947 - 50).

Johanna Wokalek, John Goodman, and David Wenham star in director Sönke Wortmann's adaptation of author Donna Woolfolk Cross» novel about a woman who dared to live like no other woman in history, and found herself at the center of a treacherous political conspiracy.

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 is the eighth and final installment of the long - running film series adapted from the children's fantasy novels by British author J. K. Rowling, centering on the titular half - human boy wizard and his adventures at Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry.

But now he's back with The Snowman, an adaptation of the popular novel by author Jo Nesbø that centers on a dogged detective attempting to stop an elaborate serial killer's twisted rampage.

Based on the novels of Swedish author Henning Mankell, Wallender is a detective for a postmodern age when only fools seem certain and the center barely exists.

Glen David Gold, author of the best seller Carter Beats the Devil, now gives us a grand entertainment with the brilliantly realized figure of Charlie Chaplin at its center: a novel at once cinematic and intimate, heartrending and darkly comic, that captures the moment when American capitalism, a world at war, and the emerging mecca of Hollywood intersect to spawn an enduring culture of celebrity.

Jared Reck, author of A Short History of the Girl Next Door Julie Buxbaum, author of What to Say Next Peter Bognanni, author of Things I'm Seeing Without You Young Love and Loss: Three YA Novels — MODERATED BY BOOKPAGE 3:00 - 4:00 pm Nashville Public Library Teen Center

Jeff Zentner, author of Goodbye Days Nina LaCour, author of We Are Okay Searching, Living and Learning through Loss in YA Novels 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Nashville Public Library Teen Center

Cassie Beasley, author of Tumble & Blue Ali Standish, author of The Ethan I Was Before The Transformative Power for Friendship: Two Southern Middle Grade Novels 2:00 - 3:00 pm Nashville Public Library Teen Center

From the streets of Moscow in the throes of political upheaval, to the Siberian gulags, and to the center of the Hungarian uprising in Budapest, The Secret Speech is a breathtaking, epic novel that confirms Tom Rob Smith as one of the most exciting new authors writing today.

Diana Abu - Jaber is most recently the author of Birds of Paradise, an Indie Books Pick, as well as of the award winning memoir, The Language of Baklava, the best - selling novels Origin andCrescent, which was awarded the 2004 PEN Center USA Award for Literary Fiction and the American Book Award.

Katherine Center is the author of the upcoming novel, How to Walk Away.

I have favorite food - centered novels, such as The Secret of Everything by Barbara O'Neal, with its 100 Breakfasts Café in fictional Las Ladronas, New Mexico; and Angelina's Bachelors by Brian O'Reilly, which makes the author's beloved Philadelphia come alive through food.

At the center of this award - winning Korean author's morally complex and surreal new novel — her first to be published in English — is Yeong - hye, a woman who first gives up eating meat and then gives up eating altogether, taking a personally destructive path to avoid harming others.

The acclaimed author is considered the father of science fiction and wrote many novels, some of the most well - known being Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea, Journey to the Center of the Earth, From the Earth to the Moon, and, of course, Around the World in Eighty Days which plays an important part in Matthew Goodman's Eighty Days.

The author of Beasts of No Nation returns with a slim novel about the differences and imbalances of race and class, centering on a black, queer child of immigrants.

From Bernard Cornwell, the New York Times bestselling author whom the Washington Post calls «perhaps the greatest writer of historical adventure novels today,» comes a saga of blood, rage, fidelity, and betrayal that brings to center stage King Alfred the Great, one of the most crucial (but oft - forgotten) figures in English history.

It's clear from the outset that author and character alike are taken with Lily, the dachshund at the center of this emotional, big - hearted novel.

The Sibert Honor — winning author discusses his exploration of the graphic - novel format, the place that nonfiction graphic novels can have in the classroom, and his struggle to keep the human experience at the center of his work.

The novels, by some of Harlequin's bestselling authors, will have strong narratives centering on modern young women living the free - spirited and outgoing lifestyle espoused by the international magazine.

If you're working with dolphin research for a novel, for example, maybe you discover that the key centers of dolphin research in the world need visibility, something you can help with on your author web site.

Author of the novel Veronica's Nap, she's a member of the Director's Circle at Grub Street, Inc., the nation's largest independent writing center, and writes occasionally for the Grub Street Daily.

Hannah Tinti is the author of the bestselling novel The Good Thief, which won The Center for Fiction's first novel prize, and the story collection Animal Crackers, a runner - up for the PEN / Hemingway Award.

Hannah Tinti is the author of the bestselling novel The Good Thief, which won The Center for Fiction's first novel prize, and the story collection Animal Crackers, a runner - up... more

Of special note is an open rehearsal at Watermill Center by sculptor and performance artist Tamar Ettun, a talk by exhibiting artist and author Jules Feiffer on his graphic novel, and the first spring concert series offered by the Bridgehampton Chamber Festival.

The author of a few violent sex novels and hand behind the masklike automatic ink drawings on the center's walls, Zürn is the undersung Surrealist whose obsession with Henri Michaux and partnership with Hans Bellmer doomed her to madness and suicide.

Dash Shaw (BFA 2005 Illustration) Author, animator and cartoonist; published works include Cosplayers 1 & 2, Doctors, New School, 3 New Stories, The Unclothed Man in the 35th Century A.D., Bottomless Belly Button all published by Fantagraphics; New Jobs published by Uncivilized Books; BodyWorld published by Pantheon; Bottomless Belly Button was named Publishers Weekly's best graphic novel and one of Entertainment Weekly's top 10 books; New School was voted One the Best Books of 2013 by National Public Radio; animated short Seraph selected for 2013 Sundance Film Festival; animated series The Unclothed Man in the 35th Century A.D. aired on IFC.com (2009); solo exhibition of original writings and storyboards at Duke University's John Hope Franklin Center (2008); solo exhibition at the Museum of Comic and Cartoon Art (2010); Harvey Award nominee: Best Graphic Album for Bottomless Belly Button (2009); Ignatz Award nomination in the category of Outstanding Story for Galactic Funnels (2008); drawings featured in the film Rabbit Hole (2010); Sundance Writing and Directing Labs Fellow (2010); Cullman Center Fellow (2014).