Sentences with phrase «few writers know»

Very few writers I know will agree to these rights simply because they want their work distributed by as many platforms as possible.

Few writers know about luxury travel and trends as well as Suze, author of the Luxury Columnist blog.

Not exact matches

I attended a writer's conference a few years back and made sure I got to know everyone involved with putting on the event.

If you know anything about the history of the bible you know it was created by many writers, compiled and edited by Roman emperors, added to, translated, interpreted and actually pretty much ignored — except for a few sentences that sound old fashioned that people use to justify their beliefs and actions.

As a successful professional editor she knew (and only a few professionals do not know) better than to try to change the style of an already good writer into someone else's style, for example, the editor's, or to make it accord with a rule open to occasional reasonable exceptions.

By the way, I agree with your comment on jc knowing the prophecies, and the NT being written, around 200bce, 1st, and 2nd centuries to «seem» to coincide with the OT books, is exactly what the jewish writers did not realistically (jc) compared jc to horus, and isis the zodiac sun gods (Egyptian stuff), but they the hellenistic jewish writers twisted a few things, changing the OT, adding, and taking away, which was warned to us not to do in Deut.4: 1 - 4, but these are YHWH enemies taught in Psalms 83.

All the great spiritual writers have known this, but few in the Church's history understood it better, experienced it more deeply, and wrote about it with more insight than John Cassian, the monk from southern Gaul who lived in the early part of the fifth century.

Since similar estimates have been employed by various writers for at least fifteen years, it is obvious that no one is actually counting; that no one knows how many are involved; and that growth, if it is occurring at all, is not nearly so rapid as the growth of evangelical Christian communities, which seem to be expanding by hundreds of thousands every few years.

After a few years as a chef and then working as a food writer and stylist I became a little jaded with food and realised my body wasn't feeling the way I knew it could.

PlanRad Live welcomes space historian and writer Andrew Chaikin, former NASA Mars Czar Scott Hubbard, and Bill Nye the Science Guy to a live conversation at Planetfest: Curiosity Knows No Bounds, just a few hours before the triumphant landing of the big new rover on Mars.

What You Need To Know: Unsurprisingly (given that he's the son of Stephen King), Joe Hill has over the last few years become one of the most lauded horror writers, but attempts to bring his work to the big screen haven't been so successful.

When: June 20th Why: It's incredible how much can change over the course of just a few years, and no one knows that better than Paul Haggis, who went from being one of the most sought - after writer / directors in Hollywood to a filmmaker that peaked a decade ago.

The criss - crossed film narrative is in a state of overuse, but writer - director James DeMonaco's droll, modestly stylish crime gewgaw «Staten Island» wrings a few suspenseful and comic pleasures out of a time - bending format that has served the likes of Quentin Tarantino («Pulp Fiction») and Sidney Lumet («Before the Devil Knows You're Dead») among scores of others.

Conceived, written, shot and finished in less than nine months from page to premiere, the film is the second feature from «Eastern Promises» and «Dirty Pretty Things» writer Steven Knight, who made his debut only a few short months ago with Jason Statham vehicle «Hummingbird» (known in the U.S. as «Redemption»).

WHY: It's incredible how much can change over the course of just a few years, and no one knows that better than Paul Haggis, who went from being one of the most sought - after writer / directors in Hollywood to a filmmaker who hasn't done anything noteworthy in almost a decade.

One movie was concocted in the fertile forest of its writer - director's subconscious; the other was based on a true story and, as everyone now knows, dramatically recast and reshot just a few weeks ago as a result of a different true story.

«To The Wonder» (Terrence Malick) «Cloud Atlas» (The Wachowskis & Tom Tykwer) «Argo» (Ben Affleck) «The Silver Linings Playbook» (David O Russell) «Love, Marilyn» (Liz Garbus) «Free Angela And All Political Prisoners» (Shola Lynch) «The Place Beyond The Pines» (Derek Cianfrance) «Midnight's Children» (Deepa Mehta) «Hyde Park On Hudson» (Roger Michell) «Great Expectations» (Mike Newell) «Inescapable» (Rubba Nadda) «Twice Born» (Sergio Castellitto) «English Vinglish» (Gauri Shinde) «The Perks Of Being A Wallflower» (Stephen Chbosky) «Thanks For Sharing» (Stuart Blumberg) «End Of Watch» (David Ayer) «Imogene» (Robert Puccini and Shari Springer Berman) «A Late Quartet» (Yaron Zilberman) «Much Ado About Nothing» (Joss Whedon) «Frances Ha» (Noah Baumbach) «The Time Being» (Nenad Cicin - Sain) «Writers» (Josh Boone) «At Any Price» (Ramin Bahrani) «Venus And Serena» (Maiken Baird) «Byzantium» (Neil Jordan) «Quartet» (Dustin Hoffman) «Ginger And Rosa» (Sally Potter) «A Liar's Autobiography» (Ben Timlett, Bill Jones, Jeff Simpson) «Foxfire» (Laurnet Cantet) «In The House» (Francois Ozon) «The Impossible» (JA Bayona) «Hannah Arendt (Margarethe Von Trotta) «Mr. Pip» (Andrew Adamson) «Capital» (Costa - Gavras) «The Attack» (Ziad Doueriri) «Zaytoun» (Eran Riklis) «The Deep» (Baltasar Kormakur) «Dreams For Sale (Nishikawa Miwa) «The Last Supper» (Lu Chuan) «Anna Karenina» (Joe Wright) «The Reluctant Fundamentalist» (Mira Nair) «The Company You Keep» (Robert Redford) «Jayne Mansfield's Car» (Billy Bob Thornton) «A Royal Affair» (Nikolai Arcel) «Dangerous Liasons» (Hur Ji - Ho) «Thermae Romae» (Hideki Takeuchi) «Caught In THe Web» (Chen Kaige) «Dormant Beauty» (Marco Belloccchio) «Everybody Has A Plan» (Ana Piterbarg w / Viggo Mortensen) «Kon - Tiki» (Espen Sandberg) «Reality» (Matteo Garrone) «A Few Hours Of Spring» (Stephan Brize) «The Hunt» (Thomas Vintenberg) «The Iceman» (Ariel Vromen) «Lore» (Cate Shortland) «No» (Pablo Larrain) «Outrage Beyond» (Takeshi Kitano) «Rust And Bone» (Jacques Audiard) «The Sapphires» (Wayne Blair) «Tai Chi O» (Stephen Fung)

It is a first time effort by writer and director Jordan Peele who is a comedy writer known for the TV series Key and Peele and a few other things.

It needs that — Get Out is already eight months old and few films released in February are ever nominated for Academy Awards, let alone those made by black first - time writer - directors like Jordan Peele, and in the horror genre no less.

Plenty of writers made their bones within these parameters, though it's arguable that few had more influence than Lois Duncan, Christopher Pike, and R. L. Stine, who hit the YA scene, respectively, with I Know What You Did Last Summer (1978), Slumber Party (1985), and Blind Date (1986).

I consider myself a professional writer, and having done most of my writing almost exclusively online for the past few years, I thought I knew it all - how wrong I was.

But I know a few writers who did this through the traditional publishing crunch on writers in the early part of this century.

We will never know, but I suspect the traditional publishing has ground down more than a few good writers and caused them to give up.

Randomly stumbled upon this tonight and I see most of the comments are now years old... but in response to your last comment Tracy about how you know at least some writers that make $ 1,000 a day by writing longer works... out of curiosity, are these writers publishing dozens of books to get to that level or did they just find the right niche and only have to publish a few books to get to that level?

I do know a few of these writers, and I always try to encourage them to finish their novel to no avail.

A few are only in the business of selling you services (also known as monetising the writer slush pile).

I know a few writers that swear by them, and others that say Draft2Digital is easier to work with.

You may make a few false starts and if you know how to manage it, you will become a good writer.

She may have wandered off the mystery writer path a few times, but everyone knew she would get back there eventually.

If you believe the blog is worth sharing, would you take a few seconds to let your writer friends know about it?

So now that I am going into an area I know and understand completely, I have been warned by a few friends to keep this pretty basic and simple and not talk over the heads of writers who would have no idea what I am talking about.

Short stories have also had a strong presence in much genre writing, particularly science fiction with numerous publications bringing us such writers as Arthur.C.Clarke, Isaac Asimov and Ray Bradbury to name such a few, all of which were among the pioneers of the very short story as they were then known.

Well - known tie - in writers include Kingsley Amis, Kevin J. Anderson, Raymond Benson, Gregory Benford, Lawrence Block, Davd Brin, Greg Bear, Max Brand, Orson Scott Card, Leslie Charteris, Arthur C. Clarke, Max Allan Collins, Peter David, Ian Fleming, Alan Dean Foster, John Gardner, Elizabeth Hand, Stuart Kaminsky, David Morrell, Robert B. Parker, Robert Silverberg, Theodore Sturgeon, and Jim Thompson to name just a few.

It will also hurt readers because writers will no longer have any incentive to publish, and that means fewer well - written books.

Sometimes he has been known to dispense sage advice to readers and writers, as evident in a question poised to him a few years ago.

«I know very few writers who earn above the Minimum Income Standard, and that means that they need second jobs,» said Smythe.

«Most people know that a few writers make a lot of money.

«Unlike myself, my old friend Derek Haines (and a few other writers I know) constantly hop in and out of bed with whichever publisher they decide is the flavour of the month at the time, only to cast them aside later like an ex lover, when they decide they hate them for some reason or other.

I know few writers who could pay that, which is why Amazon is flooded with poorly written and badly edited books.

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Paper Writing Service is one of the companies that employ professional writers and editors, so if you have an academic paper due in a few days and you don't know how to write it, don't struggle all by yourself — turn to Paper Writing Service and we will help you.

Now writers who don't know or understand the time publishing takes, watch Kindle sales every day and wonder why they are only making a few sales.

Next week, I'll be leading a session on criticism — «When To Listen And What To Hear» — at Writer Unboxed's «Un-Conference» event in Salem, Massachusetts... where they know a few things about being critical.

We are very, very lucky to be writers today because what was the final door to a book a few years ago, is no longer a portal to a future.

Instead they trick writer who have just shelled out for the service to write them a testimonial, knowing that a few months down the road those writers will be disappointed and cynical.

I only knew of Ann Crispin through her books, and her reputation, and because I often have read and recommended Writer Beware, and I somehow missed this post a few days ago.

What if our writers know even fewer «actual readers» than our publishers?

I've heard from a few Australian writers recently who wanted to know a bit more about how I work with the authors I represent.

I've known more than a few readers (not writers) who have told me they are «done with indie published books» (* not * ebooks) after purchasing one too many stinkers.

Poet Wendy Cope said: «Most people know that a few writers make a lot of money.