Sentences with phrase «eye of a reader looking»

And certainly, the book appeals to the hand and eye of a reader looking for an easily digestible meal of ecclesiastical history.

Not exact matches

Hart asks his readers to look with «the eye of the heart» at the icon.
Peter is encouraging his readers to look into the eyes of their persecutors with love and compassion, a disarming approach that is bound to generate some questions.
Peter asked his readers to take courage, to look into the eyes of their assailants with patience and compassion, gentleness and respect.
Most if not all of the above are legitimate grievances, but Warnock's manner and tone mean that the reader's sympathy is not forthcoming and he's left looking like a boggle - eyed foaming - at - the - mouth conspiracy theorist ranting on a street corner.
Both writers, however, look tough end - of - life issues right in the eye and, with intelligence and sensitivity, invite their readers to do the same.
Sharp - eyed reader Paul Marks spotted the following interesting paragraph in the Office of Science and Technology's Forward Look report on government spending on science: «Despite enormous progress over the past decade, software engineering still suffers from being too much of an art and not enough of a science and much remains to be done to establish it on a firmer scientific basis.»
Look, having a dog does make you winner, in our eyes, and using that info in your tagline does indeed reveal something about you, but instead of making a demand right off the bat, consider inserting a bit of humor that makes the reader want to delve deeper.
We always recommend to our readers to join a chat room because it's a fun way to get to know someone without having to look them in the eye — which, understandably, can make a lot of people nervous.
If you look at these terms carefully, you'll see the theme is they evoke an attractive picture in the mind's eye of the reader.
A keen - eyed motoring.com.au reader has spotted what looks like Ford's next - generation Ranger on the streets of Melbourne.
Robert Goolrick goes Wolf of Wall Street in his latest, The Fall of Princes, which follows the decline of one man in the fast world of 1980s New York, and the psychological suspense Black - Eyed Susans by Julia Heaberlin is perfect for readers looking for something to pick up after The Girl on the Train.
Readers see Robison in the throes of the treatments and their dramatic aftermath — staying up all night listening to music, reconsidering relationships, reveling in his ability to finally look people in the eye.
It's always a sad moment because that's when your friend looks up at you with wide, eager eyes and asks «So what did you think of my favorite book in the whole universe, the one I kindly lent you for months on end, depriving myself and other readers of its powerful words so you could enjoy them?»
The Amazon Kindle reader for iPhones has competitive features like adjusting font sizes though you're limited to just five font types with a choice of black text on white, reversed and in sepia look which many consider kindest to your eyes.
The readers are there, and they're looking for new authors, but the marketplace is still crowded with established bestsellers who have a direct line to the eyes and ears of readers.
Having more than one set of eyes look over your book will ensure it is the best it can be before getting into the hands of readers.
Sometimes, it is enough to look a reader in the eyes to sell a copy, while on the Internet you need tons of readers to sell copies.
- Teddy Wayne, author of The Love Song of Jonny Valentine and Kapitoil «Laura Hemphill deftly pulls off a hat trick, offering readers an insider's clear - eyed take on the subprime lending crisis, a chilling look at the lives of women in banking, and a briskly entertaining coming of age story.»
Just as she did in her recent Caldecott Honor title, Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night, and Ubiquitous: Celebrating Nature's Survivors, Joyce Sidman challenges young readers to look at their environment with fresh eyes in Swirl by Swirl: Spirals in Nature.
His hardboiled protagonists spoke to the reader about their perceptions, and looked upon the horrors of their job with a jaded, detached eye.
This exquisitely written novel is a triumph of storytelling that looks with unswerving eyes at a devastating wound in American history, through women whose struggles for liberation, empowerment, and expression will leave no reader unmoved.
«Laura Hemphill deftly pulls off a hat trick, offering readers an insider's clear - eyed take on the subprime lending crisis, a chilling look at the lives of women in banking, and a briskly entertaining coming of age story.
THE PARIS WIFE, with its brilliant account of Ernest Hemingway's first wife, Hadley Richardson, brought readers a new look at the writer through the eyes of a woman he loved.
Our advice is to start looking in the writing community, simply because writers read with a different set of eyes than most «normal» readers and are more aware of common mistakes in your genre.
The $ 99 price tag and eight bright color choices the jetBook Mini comes in may catch the eye of someone looking for a budget ebook reader, but if you aren't careful and don't do your research before buying you're probably going to end up with a $ 99 paperweight.
Since the editorial quality of your book will have an impact on your readers and its ultimate success, it's important to have another set of professional eyes look over your book before it's published.
The new generation of e-book reader devices uses Electronic Ink, instead of LCD, to make ultra-flat, low - power electrophoretic displays that are easy on the eyes and look roughly like a super high - resolution etch - a-sketch.
I have to admit I've only looked at Goodreads through the eyes of a reader up until now.
My heartfelt, grateful thanks for the side - eye looks of horror and confusion from volunteer readers that I bring into my PreK class and then unleash the good Doctor's work on.
I'd bet that the Pratchett / Snuff typo was the result of using an optional hyphenation code or a non-breaking space or something equally silly; installed by a lazy typesetter to fix a run in a dead tree edition, missed when generating the output epub because it was (a) standards compliant (i.e. used the right character codeset), (b) invisible to the naked eye when previewing the DTP file on screen, and (c) the epub reader they looked at the file in didn't have the same bug as Amazon's file filter and displayed it correctly.
Indie authors will take a closer look at podcasting to reach new readers - My limited experience of doing about a dozen episodes of the Smart Author podcast has opened my eyes to the power of this medium.
According to the article, when Locke's initial strategy of building relationships with readers, one blog post and tweet at a time, didn't move his sales ranking fast enough (he complains it took him «almost two months» to garner five five - star Amazon reviews — cue the sound of a thousand authors» eyes rolling), he bought 300 reviews to make his fan base look larger than it was.
Attention Ottawa - area readers: CBC Ottawa is looking to talk to a regular investor between the ages of 25 and 50, who actively keeps an eye on the stock market and may have lost money during the economic downturn and are changing their investment strategy.
Since that magazine was published, however, an eagle - eyed reader has alerted us to the fact that even though it's primarily a travel rewards card, not a cash - back card, Capital One's new Aspire World MasterCard comes with a cash - back option that — thanks in part to a generous sign up bonus --- provides more cash back in the first year than any other card we looked at, regardless of whether you spent $ 1,000, $ 3,000 or $ 5,000 a month.
As reported by fansite LambdaGen, an eagle - eyed reader noticed that the original image in the post (now of a cosy - looking Engineer) was the image below, still hosted on the site here: http://www.teamfortress.com/images/posts/truemeaning.jpg
Fear not though readers, as we've been keeping an eye out for the hidden gems of E3 2015 and Wayward Sky certainly deserves your attention, so take a look at this teaser trailer.
She then undermines their aesthetic solemnity by adding whimsical personae — an eye peeking out of a toilet in «Bathroom Reader,» or a pair of eyes looking out from under a jug in «Peeping Jug.»
I think your comment, which is adversarial rather than substantive, is likely to make you look foolish in the eyes of those readers.
The courts should attempt to look at ministerial policy through the minister's eyes as at the time when he has articulated it, by reference to the ordinary and natural meaning of the words, rather than through the eyes of a notional reasonable reader.
True, the first set of eyes on your resume will probably be a digital reader looking for industry buzzwords, but that doesn't mean there aren't crucial steps of preparing your resume.
In thirty second's of quick look at your resume, you have to leave an imposing impact in the reader's eye.
Shorter chunks of details are easier to read and they will draw the reader's eye to continue reading your resume that is why you need to make your CV easy to read and appealing looking.
With a wall of words, reader eyes skip over the dense text looking for information that stands out and is easily read.
These words will catch the readers eye that you are looking for a long - term career instead of next months paycheck.
This means that the format of your resume needs to be relatively clean and uncluttered and that you should use careful formatting of the text and the actual space on the paper to draw the readers eyes to where you need them to look:
Take a look at this professional diesel mechanic cover letter sample and writing guide to learn how to get started writing a letter that will catch the eye of its reader.
Secondly one should ensure that the alignment and the format of the resume is very neat and does not have haphazard points which make the resume look shabby and unpleasant to the eyes of the reader.
Its purpose is to position you in the eyes of readers so that they'll immediately understand what your specialty is and what to look for in your background.
Upon initial screening, the reader usually spends a few seconds at the top of page one (a key area), and then their eye travels down (often quickly looking for anything that pops out at them) and often stops at the bottom, where they may spend an extra second or two out to the total 6 — 8 seconds.
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