Sentences with phrase «fiction writers with»

[EDITOR»S NOTE: Lazily using Wikipedia to fill in the gaps: «The Strugatsky brothers (Бра́тья Струга́цкие), as they are usually called, became the best - known Soviet science fiction writers with a well developed fan base.

I've heard from a number of fiction writers with very strong feelings on the subject, and so it seems we have 2 very different markets — the fiction one, where the long tail phenomenon of the Internet makes it possible to earn a living (or least some money) selling books, and the non-fiction one, which is much more fickle.

The knowledge and experience I've acquired give me a great platform from which to help fiction writers with their manuscripts.

The 2012 «5 Under 35» Honorees For the past seven years The National Book Foundation has honored five young fiction writers with its «5 Under 35» award.

Our monthly feature, The RMFW Spotlight, is intended to provide members of Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers with more information about our board members as well as featured volunteers.

Jason is a blogger and marketing coach dedicated to helping fiction writers with their online marketing.

And provided science fiction writers with black holes.

He was an accomplished poet and sports journalist and a fiction writer with a strong feel for open spaces and the pull and consequences of history.

Johnson, though, might have brought in a science fiction writer with some familiarity with the paradoxes of time travel stories.

Of course, not everyone is a Stephen King who is already an established fiction writer with works made into movies.

A science fiction writer with six unrelated novels about alien - human contact might call it «The Close Encounters Collection.»

A serious fiction writer with a goal of traditional publishing.

He is also a fiction writer with a Master of Arts in Creative Writing from Boston University, Boston, Massachusetts.

Not exact matches

The Mirror caught up with The Washington Examiner's media writer Eddie Scarry this weekend to pick his brain about his first book, Fraud and Fiction: The Real Truth Behind Fire and Fury, Inside the Trump White House.

At least with Scientology, there's absolutely no excuse for believing its nonsense when its founder was a prolific science - fiction writer.

Because I'm not a woman, I couldn't do justice to the stories on my own, so I asked the top female Christian fiction writer of our time — Mary DeMuth — to coauthor it with me.

Few fiction writers better captured postwar American suburbia than Cheever, with discontent bubbling beneath the grassy lawns.

«Actually, NL, anything your generation can conjure up or assume you are conjuring up with those mash potato brains, has already been written in that dusty book you so despise aka there is nothing new under the sun» So, now are you arguing that the bible writer's had superior imaginations to modern fiction writers?

The sins of imperialism stain the British as well as the French, and if there is a lacuna in my historical fiction, it is the absence of a novel dealing with the kind of cruelties that have been exposed by writers such as William Dalrymple (The Last Mughal) and Ferdinand Mount (The Tears of the Rajas).

L Ron Hubbard, a former science fiction writer, came up with the idea to make money.

In a newspaper column, science fiction writer Orson Scott Card once told the story of a woman who called his house and told his wife that she'd had a one - night stand with him the previous night.

Writers of science fiction have field days imagining how universes with stronger and weaker forces of gravity or different ratios of weights of protons and neutrons could lead to forms of intelligent life.

A science fiction writer is not careful with language, usually uses quite simple language.

Certain of her correspondence, particularly a series of letters to her friend Maryat Lee withheld from publication until 1994, exposes a disturbing facet of her identity as a mid-century white Southerner: a taste for racial jokes and a visceral distaste for the very blackness of black people which seems irreparably out of joint with her identity as a believing Roman Catholic and a writer of theology - driven fiction.

I hear a «whispering hope» when the erudite Reynolds Price writes openly about his vision of Jesus during his cancer ordeal, or when thousands buy his translation of three of the Gospels; when books of interviews with writers — like Susan Ketchin's The Christ - Haunted Landscape or Dale Brown's Of Fiction and Faith — seep into the academy.

Interesting discussion — Totally agree about the «punching above their weight» problem with the current spate of «popular» atheists and junk writers, as well as the «Hollywood» treatment of Pullman, but you don't need to wade through Pullman's trilogy to get a useful insight into institutionalism vs genuine spirituality — just pick up the excellent «The Dragon in the Sea» by Dune author Frank Herbert or «The Moon is a Harsh Mistress» by Robert Heinlien — great works from the Golden Age of Science Fiction literature.

I remember seeing an interview with a Baptist fiction writer of great renown - John Grisham, I think - and he was asked something like why there was so little sex in his books.

I remember seeing an interview with a Baptist fiction writer of great renown - John Grisham, I think - and he was asked something like why there was so little socks in his books.

I run the online shops Elephantine and Mignon, am a fiction writer, and live in Seattle with my husband and two cats.

Additionally, I participate in a weekly fiction writing challenge with 11 other awesome writers.

Toby is a part - time writer of fiction, poetry, music and freelance articles, with particular interests in creativity and the nature of consciousness.

The Guardian reports: «A former minister and fiction writer, Alvarado Quesada, 38, had 61 % of the vote with results in from 95 % of polling stations, a far bigger lead than predicted by opinion polls that foresaw a tight race.»

With his partner David Burkhead, a physics undergraduate and fellow science - fiction writer, he has designed the SpaceCub, a rocketship named after the inexpensive and easy - to - fly American Piper Cub aeroplane.

Wilson seems unfamiliar with the works of the French science - fiction writer, Bernard Werber.

Science fiction writers, beginning with Arthur C. Clarke in his 1979 novel, The Fountains of Paradise, and a few engineers have kicked around fantastic notions of a space elevator for years.

Stock's vision of the future overlaps to a degree with that of science fiction writers like William Gibson and Bruce Sterling, particularly where biology and technology begin to merge.

Science - fiction writers have been resurrecting Neandertals in novels for decades, imagining what it would be like to see and communicate (not to mention mate) with another species of human.

He has been honored with a Fellowship in Fiction from the New York Foundation for the Arts, and a Lannan Literary Fellowship; and The New Yorker named him a «20 Under 40» writer to watch.

Andrea Rothman was a postdoctoral fellow and research associate at the Rockefeller University in New York, where she studied the neurobiology of olfaction; she is a fiction writer and an editor for the journal Hunger Mountain, and her first novel, set in a research lab, is under contract with Janklow & Nesbit Literary Agency.

Featuring literary criticism, fiction, poetry and interviews with writers, philosophers and intellectuals.

He's created a lively blog with many useful tips for fiction writers.

For example, a fan of Vonnegut and Asimov will be also be matched with fans of other science fiction and fantasy writers like Atwood and Herbert.

Fiction writers could not have come up with a better plot.

Among those titles, writer - director Tamara Jenkins returned after an 11 - year absence and 2007's The Savages to unleash the well - received infertility comedy Private Life, while docmaker Jennifer Fox turned heads with her first fiction foray, The Tale, a brave dramatization of her own belated discovery of sexual abuse.

Very exciting, it's been 8 years since Primer (a science - fiction favourite in these parts), and while the writer / director's screenplay for «A Topiary» never got made into a film, he whipped out this surprise to many earlier this week by way of the festival announcement and a very shiny bit of key art which confirms that Carruth will star in the film along with Amy Seimetz (A Horrible Way To Die).

Writer - producer - editor - director Krik (his director's credit reads «Dave Herman,» apparently out of concern that weaving too much inconvenient truth in with the genre fiction might attract the wrath the shadow conspirators), might have done better to deliver less retro larkiness and more straight facts.

With Ex Machina, Alex Garland shows that he's just as talented as a director as he is a writer, and that he should definitely keep challenging the science fiction genre.

Oliva is able to take his long time directing and storyboard artist experience along with screenplay writer J.M. DeMatteis and craft a highly entertaining and gripping piece of Batman fiction.

In addition to running original fiction by major authors (Stephen King was a regular), the magazine contained features about older writers such as Lovecraft and Machen along with book reviews by Thomas Disch, film reviews by Gahan Wilson, interviews and more.»

However in the hands of writer / director Andrew Niccol (Gattaca, In Time), the result is occasionally challenging, dealing with both the science fiction elements and the teen angst at the heart of the story.