Sentences with phrase «calling the writer community»

I'm going to start calling the writer community the Mutual Society of Writing Beneficence.

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For many years, I felt that part of my call as a writer and blogger of faith was to be a different sort of evangelical, to advocate for things like gender equality, respect for LGBT people, and acceptance of science and biblical scholarship within my community.

Yes, we are called to grow and mature, and yes, our convictions and denominational affiliations will likely change, but I've found I'm a better writer — and a better person — when I'm more focused on outgrowing the old me than I am on outgrowing other people in my community.

Following the lead of Carlos Abesamis, I have proposed calling the enablers or writers of the community's theological reflection «theological technicians.»

Michael Gove, the Secretary of State for Education, may have surprised many by repeatedly calling for the teaching in schools of authors such as Chaucer, Dryden and Pope but his suggestion deserves a response from the Catholic community, for each of these great writers was a Catholic and each of them is horribly neglected even in Catholic schools today.

The writer, who teaches English at Hostos Community College, said he is finishing a novel called «The Hearts of Hunts Point» and just embarking on a new book that will be both a memoir and a historical account of queer activism in the Bronx.

This can come in the form of a local writing group in your town or city, or via an online community like Writer's Craft Academy, which combines a forum structure with weekly group calls.

Village Books and WCC Community and Continuing Education have created a writing instruction collaboration called Chuckanut Writers.

The eccentric nature of their driving force can often cause called writers to be standoffish or disconnected from the writing community.

When I interviewed Howey last week, he acknowledged what seems to be a fairly profound division occurring in the writers» community between those authors whose interest is, at least in part, commercial success and those who are on the so - called «self - expression tier,» writing for pleasure and as a social outlet.

In his recent guest post for The Creative Penn called «Building a Literary Community: Why and How,» Rothman qualifies the stereotype of the solitary writer.

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Harlem's renown as the epicenter of black culture in the US is at the heart of Fly Paper, which builds on an interplay of artistic forms as much as it engages Joseph's relationship to an accomplished community of black artists, writers, actors, and musicians who call New York home.

It featured the work of 25 emerging artists and writers, and engaged the broader community in a series of events called Echo Chamber.

Ms. Crosby's ability to relate is clearly a gift, but it's also a mindset that's perhaps a calling card of her community, as described by the Nigerian and Ghanaian writer Taiye Selasi in her 2005 article «Bye - Bye Babar (Or: What Is Afropolitan?).»

Still more visual artists found camaraderie and a place to call home «on the Maverick,» a progressive community founded by poet and writer Hervey White.

In the days and months since October 29, 2012, artists, gallerists, writers, and others from all strata of the art community have refused to be defeated, coming together to rebound and rebuild the spaces that they call home.

My friend and sometime fishing partner Carl Safina, the marine scientist, conservationist and writer (who lives on Long Island), wrote a hard - edged piece for the CNN Web site calling out coastal communities and the nation for complacency in the face of climate change and rising seas.

As a member of a community of resume writers and career coaches called the Career Collective, this post is one of many responses to help job seekers secure their future in a changed economy.