Sentences with phrase «considered good writers»

The primary way we can do this is by sales figures; if authors make their living from publishing, they are often considered good writers.

Not exact matches

The LRC runs lively, expert reviews of Canadian books — as well as the occasional foreign title, if on a Canadian subject or considered alongside Canadian titles on the same theme — and essays by some of the country's most thought - provoking writers.

The writer of the letter to the Hebrews tells us in chapter 10: «Let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.»

I consider that men DID create and write the bible, but both Christ and satan are metaphors... christ is the metaphor for the potential good in a person, satan the metaphor for the potential of bad or evil... given that this is MY definition, and makes much more sense that most other beleifs, then the bible WAS written by satan, or rather it was inspired by the bad / evil side of the minds of the writers.

We are Independents and have always voted for the person we consider to be the best person, BUT this writer has much to learn about what a Christian should be and do.

Regrettably for A.A., I believe, the writer of A.A.'s official biography of Dr. Bob Smith (DR. BOB and the Good Oldtimers) then gratuitously added the following statement — which was not at all a part of the Amos report: «It might also be noted that many terms now considered by A.A.'s to be misleading were then used, not only by non-A.A.'s discussing the movement, but sometimes by members themselves: «cure,» «ex-alcoholic,» «reformed alcoholic»» (DR. BOB and the Good Oldtimers, pp. 135 - 36).

When a British magazine recently listed what its editors considered the best young American novelists, it noted that writers were turning back to childhood, growing up and family relationships as subject matter — what some grumbling critics called «the Norman Rockwellization of the novel.»

Updike presents the reader of his novels and stories with the pseudo — wise men of today's society — with Jimmy, the big Mouseketeer who quotes Socrates; with the neon owl that advertises pretzels; with Ken Whitman, the scientist living in Tarbox who is considered intelligent in his field but who lacks a basic understanding of life; with Bech the writer, honored in direct proportion to the decline of his literary production; with Connor, the efficient, well - trained administrator of the old people's home who fails to comprehend as much of life's mystery as his simple and sometimes senile wards do.

Well, according to the same survey, only 25 percent reported that they would consider hiring a profile writer to help them improve their online dating profile.

Writing Your Profile Many online dating services offer assistance in writing your profile, if you are not a good writer then this may be something you should consider.

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I give the film a 7.0 for, even considering that the story is limited to the basic facts without the help of a writer's embellishment, it's still a good deal

inspired and well crafted characters, and this shouldn't be a problem considering the writers Rockstar can count on now; 2.

Considering the last - minute substitution and the quartet of writers, Ant - Man is better than expected.

Considering the less than stellar track record of Stephen King adaptations (including the recently released monumental failure that is The Dark Tower), it's pleasant to report that director Andy Muschietti's (Mama) stab at one of the writer's most revered works of art doesn't float like a lifeless corpse down in Pennywise's sewer lair, but instead propels forward with frightful momentum and probably the best character work that could be done when bringing such a lengthy and detailed story to the silver screen.

What makes the Russos such an interesting choice to direct Captain America 2 is that considering the specific voices of the sitcoms they've directed, it seems like they have a real knack for preserving the work of writers and actors by helping them best display what they've created while still putting their stamp on something.

The Italian genre movie writer / director Lucio Fulci is probably best known for his ultra-gory horror movies, such as Zombie Flesh Eaters (a.k.a. Zombie), The Beyond and City of the Living Dead, so he's often considered a rather trashy director by more mainstream critics.

Considering that its writers / directors Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer are previously responsible for such films as The Starving Games, Disaster Movie, Meet the Spartans and Vampires Suck, you might easily think that their latest effort, Best Night Ever, is yet another parody, this time lampooning the raunchy, similarly themed Hangover series, Bridesmaids and Bachelorette.

: For all of the body parts that Stephen King has torn asunder in his numerous books and film adaptations, it's ironic that two of the most beloved movies ever about male bonding come from his book «Different Seasons» — a «Body» that spawned the CSI Our Gang of «Stand By Me,» and the prison breakout that lay behind «Rita Hayworth and the Shawshank Redemption,» Wisely shortened to the last three titles by writer - filmmaker Frank Darabont, this 1994 classic of an unbreakable man slowly chiseling his way out of a Maine hellhole over the course of decades stands as not only the most soulful film in an understandably macho prison break genre, but also as a film that many rightfully consider to be one of the best movies ever made.

The story of Joshua's search for his missing sons isn't substantial enough to warrant an entire movie, so writers Andrew Knight and Andrew Anastasios have tacked on a romantic subplot between Crowe and Olga Kurylenko's Turkish widow (which doesn't seem right considering Joshua is still mourning the death of his wife), as well as flashbacks of his sons in battle that are incredibly difficult to watch.

The guild, which crosses over significantly in membership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, tends to be one of the better Oscar predictors — it's only missed one Best Picture nominee in each of the last three years — and considering Deadpool also netted a surprise Writers Guild of America nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay last week, its selection certainly positions the film as a serious (if still relatively unlikely) contender.

When it comes to effective communicator, we can no longer consider college and career ready as simply sending students out as good readers and writers.

According to Rep. Craig Horn, a Republican from Union County and an influential K - 12 budget writer in the state legislature, GOP lawmakers in the legislature had good intentions when they ordered smaller class sizes, but he acknowledges the idea's far - reaching impacts might not have been fully considered.

One of the best ways to understand what comprises effective writing instruction for middle grades students is to first consider how students become skillful writers.

I consider myself very lucky to have learned so much from a writer as prolific as Selena, one of the best guilty pleasure authors out there with over a million books sold!

Our mode of writer selecting is very demanding, exacting, rigorous, discerning and we consider only the best candidates for the covetous positions of writers in our writing portfolios.

I write poetry and consider myself a poet as well as an author and writer and for that matter, also a journalist.

Well, I am an author in terms of making a sustainable income through writing, but I only consider myself a writer because I only run a news website and don't write novels or non-fiction.

Author's Honorée Corder and Brian Meeks consider the marketing mindset that they believe is critical to being able to market your books effectively in today's crowded market as well as their new book, The Prosperous Writer's Guide to Finding Readers.

I'm also considering other artistic products and if you're a visual artist as well as a writer, then check out Art Inc by Lisa Congdon, and also this interview with Lisa about how she runs her artistic business.

A lot of fiction authors say that what most people consider as book marketing doesn't work as well for fiction writers.

One question, though, I have made it clear that I consider there to be good (if not great) writers in the self - pub world — do you assert that a person has to debase and whore themselves to get anywhere in the tradpub world in absolute terms?

What do you consider the better conferences (for ROI) for a writer at your level?

PP's series, Publishing People We Admire, considers ex-Marvel editor - in - chief Jim Shooter, a man our writer says «is the best publishing blogger in the world.»

Considering the following fact, we have been doing our best to select the best writers out of the best ones.

A good, rich, encouraging response from those friends on Wattpad or in other places, of course, can be expected to lead some writers to consider self - publishing their work.

-LSB-...] but author Jackie Kessler does it so well I'll just link to her, and then follows up with Harlequin's response after the Romance Writers of America said, «Sorry, we can no longer consider Harlequin a -LSB-...]

The idea isn't to callously judge a work or its writer but to give you a professional book editor's perspective on what works, what doesn't work or could work better, and what you might consider doing to give your manuscript the best chance of marketplace success.

With many publishing companies refusing to even consider work that is unagented or unsolicited, it becomes impractical to ask new professional writers to find their footing in a system already catering to well - known names and cliché stories that aren't as risky to sell.

For the first installment of our Ask an Editor Series, we asked Lynn and Grant what they typically look for when they consider stories for publication (as well as what tips they could provide for writers interested in publishing their work).

For this installment of our Ask an Agent Series, we asked Tracey what she typically looks for when she considers manuscripts for representation (as well as what tips she could provide for writers interested in publishing their work).

But consider: writers who love to tell stories, who entertain, who work at their craft, who are productive, who keep striving to get better, who don't see plot as a four - letter word (irony intended)-- these writers now have a better chance to realize a return on their work than at any time in the history of storytelling.

Whether you're a first - time writer or a published author with dozens of books to your name, take a moment to consider your options and decide which path will work best for you at this point.

Barb, Writer Beware doesn't consider vanity publishers a good choice for writers (for a full discussion of why, see our Vanity Publishing page).

I learned from talking to other writers that some things I generally consider best practices in social media are in fact holding me back.

Fanfion sites as well which really shouldn't be possible considering no fanfiction writer could make any money on what we write which is fair as it gives us the right to creativity without the various companies needing to feel threatened.

Advising a writer to self - publish without considering these things is like telling somebody who's a good cook that they might as well just open a restaurant.