Sentences with phrase «decent writer wants»

The last thing any decent writer wants to do is to enter a literary competition, award or prize with a flawed copy of their work.

Not exact matches

They're people who need not only to be decent writers who can guide you and teach you, the right critique group needs to be people you want to spend time with and who you genuinely enjoy their company.

Decent deal, job security, all the things a writer wants from her career.

The reason traditionally published authors & the traditional publishing side has such disdain for self - publishing is not because anyone & everyone CAN do it, but because MOST of the ones who DO IT have self - published either unpublishable garbage OR have taken a manuscript with great potential & published it without decent editing & revision (both of which seriously hinder the enjoyment of the reading audience - not an issue if you're a hobby writer who just wants to entertain family & friends, but a serious issue for anyone who thinks that that sort of thing can hold its own against carefully revised & edited work).

Even after using these resources to construct a new resume, I steadily grew frustrated as I couldn't understand why someone who considers themselves a «decent» writer couldn't grab the attention of recruiters with my resume long enough to want to interview me.