Sentences with phrase «by a fellow writer»

Similarly, the efforts of Aaron Sorkin and Steven Zaillian (both previous winners) to make baseball statisticians» math - jizzing sound as clever as the pentateuch of Saint Benjamin Hecht will be regarded by fellow writers as the screenwriters» equivalent of striking paydirt with a Tumblr blog showcasing stock photos of smiling women eating salad.

Even though some might argue, I think a review, or endorsement, by a fellow writer is more transparent and, therefore, more acceptable than a paid good review by a book review business.

As I pondered the publishing conundrum faced by my fellow writers, it struck me as odd that publishers weren't leveraging new publishing approaches enabled by the Internet to say yes to more authors.

IPQ: A forum where I can tell readers about the above mentioned oasis I discover and be inspired by my fellow writers.

If you want to know more about MLB 14: The Show then I suggest checking out the review here, written by my fellow writer James Pritchard, he was quite impressed with the game.

Blade: I was given the title King of Graffiti in 1975 by fellow writers because I painted more than anyone else in New York.

I have also posted below a number of other great articles by my fellow writers on Positive Psychology News Daily.

Not exact matches

And yet, in book after book, Glancy also offends many of her fellow Native writers — whose books she reads, as they read hers — by insisting that this absurdity, this intrusion of the Gospel, writ large in the history of Native Americans, is the experience of every tribe and every nation, everything and everyone human.

It is, in particular, the second of evangelicalism's two tenets, i. e., Biblical authority, that sets evangelicals off from their fellow Christians.8 Over against those wanting to make tradition co-normative with Scripture; over against those wanting to update Christianity by conforming it to the current philosophical trends; over against those who view Biblical authority selectively and dissent from what they find unreasonable; over against those who would understand Biblical authority primarily in terms of its writers» religious sensitivity or their proximity to the primal originating events of the faith; over against those who would consider Biblical authority subjectively, stressing the effect on the reader, not the quality of the source — over against all these, evangelicals believe the Biblical text as written to be totally authoritative in all that it affirms.

Homosexual activists like the playwright Larry Kramer and the writer Gabriel Rotello, author of Sexual Ecology — an important weaving together of ecology theory, epidemiology, and sexual politics — have been ferociously attacked by their fellow gay activists for publicly acknowledging that AIDS results as much from human behaviors as from specific microbes.

Randy Boyagoda seems not to have noticed that the writers he's tired of seeing cited by his fellow Christians did not place their faith, as he does, in anything so small as literature («Faith in Fiction,» August / September).

The petitions were then delivered to Gov. Rick Scott's office by her colleague and fellow opinion writer Gil Smart.

It's a thought echoed by Helmut Kae, a writer on the project and fellow Ph.D. student.

She was joined by Brian Kahn, a senior science writer here at Climate Central / WXshift; Eric Holthaus, a writer at Slate and fellow meteorologist; and Deke Arndt, the head of climate monitoring at the National Centers for Environmental Information.

For even more Halloween costume inspiration check out these articles by my fellow CF writers!

The work promotes collaboration amongst creative people so I constantly feel inspired by my fellow colleagues and cookbook writers.

With sequels and spin - offs suddenly featuring so prominently in the schedule of a company built on original storytelling, it's refreshing to see Unkrich, co-director Adrian Molina, and their two fellow credited writers introducing all - new characters instead of recycling and revisiting ones already embraced by audiences.

Features commentary by film noir historian Alan K. Rode, who hosts the track and provides most of the production comments, and critic / noir maven (and fellow MSN writer) Kim Morgan, who chimes in for color commentary (and an obsessive appreciation of the pickle that J. Carrol Naish chomps in an early scene; Kim, sometimes a pickle is just a pickle) plus a gallery of stills and advertising art.

Director Morten Tyldum («Headhunters») and writer Graham Moore sketch out Turing's initial conflicts with his Bletchley colleagues (led by Matthew Goode, with Charles Dance and Mark Strong playing the bosses) and his friendship with fellow codebreaker Joan Clarke (nicely underplayed by Keira Knightley), who was briefly his fiancée.

Fellow Tribeca debut Keep The Change, by writer - director Rachel Israel, had a solid start in an exclusive run.

Concerning Carver, there's an hour - long PBS profile with the usual biographical overview, reminiscences from fellow writers, and selected readings from Carver's poetry by Studs Terkel.

There's the just - described opening and then there's the lighter, more comedic and philosophical section in Greece with the people that they are staying with (an invitation from a fellow writer that admires Jesse's novels) and the final act where Jesse and Celine leave the kids behind for a romantic evening in a hotel by themselves — a gift from their friends.

But Michael Showalter's wise and tender The Big Sick, scripted by Silicon Valley's Kumail Nanjiani and his wife and fellow comedy writer Emily Gordon, sidesteps that danger almost completely.

Both fugitive and captive are saved, according to the film and the book on which it's based by the real Smith and ghost writer Stacy Mattingly, by Smith reading excerpts to her abductor from Rick Warren's The Purpose Driven Life, a devotional text Smith has resisted despite a fellow rehabber's recommendation.

The screenplay is written by fellow filmmaker James Gunn (writer of Dawn of the Dead, Slither, Super, Guardians of the Galaxy).

Gist: Written by Austin Bunn, this explores poet Allen Ginsberg's (Daniel Radcliffe) life through his relationships with fellow writers Jack Kerouac (Jack Huston) and William S. Burroughs (Ben Foster) and how their bond is tested when a friend is murdered.

Writer - director Asghar Farhadi dedicated his win, the latest honor among many around the world, to his fellow Iranians fighting to transcend the «hostility and resentment» generated by politics.

Jenkins, who stars in Guillermo del Toro's fantasy - love story «The Shape of Water,» was joined by fellow actors Jim Belushi (Woody Allen's «Wonder Wheel»), Laurence Fishburne (Richard Linklater's «Last Flag Flying»), Jason Mitchell (from Dee Rees» «Mudbound») and Sam Rockwell (Martin McDonagh's «Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri») to talk with Times writers Amy Kaufman and Mark Olsen about a wide range of things for the Envelope Supporting Actors Roundtable.

Accompanied to Holcomb by friend and fellow writer Nelle Harper Lee (Catherine Keener), who will soon finish To Kill a Mockingbird, Capote begins forced to attend press conferences held by Alvin Dewey (Chris Cooper), the Kansas Bureau of Investigation agent in charge of the manhunt, but ends up eating Christmas dinner with the Dewey family.

Gemma Arterton plays Catrin Cole, who's hired by the Ministry of Information Film Division during WW2 to work with fellow writers Tom (Sam Claflin) and Raymond (Paul Ritter) on a feature based around twin sisters embroiled in the Dunkirk evacuation.

Joined once again by star Mark Wahlberg and fellow Ted writers Alec Sulkin & Wellesley Wild, MacFarlane produces the live action / CG - animated comedy alongside Bluegrass Films» Scott Stuber, as well as John Jacobs and Jason Clark.

Along with co-host and fellow pop culture fanatic Frank Santopadre, Gilbert is joined by actors, directors, writers, comics, musicians, talk show hosts and other eyewitnesses to Hollywood history, including Dick Van Dyke, Bruce Dern, «Weird Al» Yankovic, Michael McKean, Leonard Maltin, Chevy Chase, Judd Apatow, Peter Bogdanovich, Dick Cavett, Steve Buscemi, Micky Dolenz, Bob Costas, Amy Heckerling and MANY more, for a fond, funny, fly - on - the - wall look at showbiz then and now (but mostly then.)

Writers Steve Faber and Bob Fisher devise a number of clever ways to extend the joke of Wedding Crashers beyond the mere hit - and - run pleasures their characters derive, from having John and Jeremy bet on quoted scripture and ceremonial music (Johan Pachelbel's Canon in D, Richard Wagner's Wedding March Processional, etc.) to having them bound together by a leave - no - crasher - behind credo with all sorts of other rider attachments that eventually leads to a cameo by fellow Frat Pack member Ferrell as Chazz, the sort of mystical patriarch of this culture of uninvited party - hopping.

Orlando Bloom is as lifeless as ever as the elf warrior Legolas, although he does appear to possess the jumping skills of a mountain goat, while his fellow elf Tauriel (Evangeline Lilly), a character completely invented by Jackson and his writers, possesses no depth of character at all, which goes for pretty much everyone else here too.

To be honoured by the acknowledgement of my colleagues of fellow actors, filmmakers, writers, crew members is truly humbling.

-LCB- Click here for the table of contents featuring the RogerEbert.com writers» full coverage of the 2018 Sundance Film Festival, with dispatches written by Brian Tallerico, Nick Allen and Tomris Laffly, as well as our Ebert Fellows Jomo Fray, Gary Wilkerson Jr and Brandon Towns. -RCB-

Look no further than Kate Winslet's defense of working with both Woody Allen and Roman Polanski as covered by fellow The Mary Sue writer, Teresa Jusino just one month ago

Those strengths comes the cohesive writing retained by the do - it - all Andy Nyman (recently seen in The Commuter) and his fellow co - writer / co-director and frequent Tracey Ullman collaborator Jeremy Dyson to adapt their own anthology play of the same name for the film screen.

Start by getting feedback from fellow writers, if you can.

Packed with film clips, commentary by fellow celebrities, and Allen's onscreen presence, this profile of the musician, writer, playwright, comic, actor, and director traces his career from stand - up comic to successful Hollywood icon.

I've become somewhat linked with fan fiction and the Kindle Worlds program by allowing fans and fellow writers to play in the world I created with Wool.

The list is populated not only by that writer's work but the books of all his fellow writers who he counts as friends.

I always use a beta reader and I've been blessed by the help I've received from: avid readers, fellow writers, former teachers and professional editors.

Help your fellow writers by sharing your advice below.

He starts by vouching for his fellow writer's value in the community:

I had a chapter of my new novel read by a small group of fellow writers and they ALL saw that I typed «heals» when I meant «heels».

She was selected as an emerging writer by the Givens Foundation for African - American literature and was named a 2016 Bush Foundation Fellow.

Fellows» work will be mentored throughout by experienced writers, editors and teachers and will be featured in a series of regional and national events.

In the spring of 2011 I attended the first - ever Daddy's Girls Weekend, an event put together by my friend and fellow writer, Carolyn Haines, author of the Sarah Booth Delaney series.

Tell me, fellow writers, do you know of any recent debut fiction authors who found an agent by cold querying?