Sentences with phrase «find writers like»

You won't find writers like this anywhere else.

Not exact matches

At Canadian Business, we like to think our crew of merry writers and editors hovers closer to that 80 % cohort — but we're about to find out if that's really the case.

Try freelancers through services like Elance and Zirtual to find the blogs and writers related to your project.

«People don't like to be manipulated, and they'll find out eventually,» says David Teodorescu, a UX designer and writer who has analyzed the psychology of scarcity.

One can still find this emphasis on divine immanence in writers formed by Pentecostalism like James Baldwin, who equated it with the outworking of love in human life.

Now it is no longer «men of God writing Scripture as they were moved by the Holy Spirit» but rather, something like this: «Men of God having inspired ideas which they provided to a professionally - trained letter writer, who then composed the letter according to standards and guidelines found in a letter - writing manual before getting the approval of the man of God to send the letter out to its intended recipients.»

The Wesleyan idea of spreading holiness finds precedents in the twelfth century with Cistercian writers like William of St. Thierry.

Writers like Wendell Berry, Annie Dillard and Lewis Thomas all speak of the most ordinary things, yet find in a weasel's stare, a swollen river, a snail's strange life something far more than...

To their credit, the writers kept alert on the fronts where demagogues like Charles Coughlin still found followings, and blasted his anti-Semitism and divisive social policies.

Perhaps the examples of Thomas Tallis and his pupil and friend William Byrd, both Roman Catholics, will give heart to contemporary Catholic artists — and those who like myself are Anglo - Catholic artists — as well as other writers in the Christian tradition who find themselves in the situation that Dana Gioia describes.

I have found that to be really true with my experience as a writer — that even going into a project like Moxie, which had a pretty decent structure already, there is an element of mystery in every writing project where sometimes the process of writing leads my thoughts and my heart and my soul into territory that I didn't plan for.

But time and place are strong medicine for many in our world, where, to quote Flannery O'Connor, many people «ain't frum anywhere,» and where a contemporary writer like Warren's fellow Kentuckian Bobbie Ann Mason finds a sobering story in the lives of many of her characters who can't think of anything to do with themselves.

Writers thus tend to find the Lincoln they seek, and the one they seek is most like themselves.

Updike is sometimes called the chronicler of our culture, the one writer historians will consult to find out what life was like in the latter half of the American century.

This gives you plenty of time to learn the ropes, find your voice, and make a few mistakes before readers start disseminating your ideas via links, Twitter, and Facebook... which is an especially good thing for writers like me who like to dabble in controversial topics like evolution, women and the church, Calvinism vs. Arminianism, doubt, politics, and cookie - stuffed cookies.

I genuinely was interested in this subject because of late it has somewhat been playing on my mind and so sought to discover the truth on the matter and so sought out discussions and literature by christian writers that I might examine their different stances on the issue and try to find a moral cross-section as I think is appropriate for all questions since the ranging views are like politics ranging from far left wing to far right wing views.

He goes on to become one of the founding editors of National Lampoon, editor of Spy magazine, writer of parody books like Not the New York Times, cocreator of the groundbreaking television satire Spitting Images.

I find it fascinating when writers and directors and even producers of films about real people in the Bible read into what the people were like and how they fill in the gaps of the dialog, some I like, others I disagree with, but it allows me to put flesh and blood on their bones.

Bariatric Cookery was founded by a cookery writer and bariatric patient, Carol Bowen Ball, to help support those considering or undergoing bariatric (weight - loss) surgeries like Gastric Bypass, Lap Band, and Gastric Sleeve.

Most importantly, the stories told by these Moms, who also happen to be very talented writers, will make you feel not like you are living all alone on a deserted island for bad mothers, but that you have finally, FINALLY found the elusive secret society for Moms who are real people with real stress and real reactions to said stress and are saying it — out loud!

Melissa Kirsch, a Manhattan freelance writer, says she and friends welcome a hassle - free way to find makeup, noting that some department store personnel are so zealous «that they want nothing more than to get me on a barroom stool and make me up like a drag queen.»

founded by publishing veteran Deborah Sloan, where professional writers and interviewers will swoop in and save your profile from nasty habits like running on (and on) about your dog or using an outdated selfie that reeks of 2001.

The site has an extensive collection of books dedicated to the subject of dating, and you'll find reads like «100 Common Sense Dating Tips,» by CM Writer, or «Cyber / Internet Dating,» by Discreet Maneuvers.

Agee would continue appearing on screen in films like Super, and found success for a number of years as a writer on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Stoned at his typewriter or at writers» meetings, Stahl found in the irony of his addiction a curious energy that made him seem like a genius to others.

Meanwhile «Wall - E» (and «Finding Nemo») writer - director Andrew Stanton sounds like a really savvy filmmaker.

From the writers of He's Just Not That Into You (both the script adaptations and the books they're based on), How to Be Single is another ensemble piece about what it's like out there on the dating scene as a young white person doing your best to find true love, or maybe just a good time.

It's almost as if writer Alex Garland couldn't figure out a better way to end the story, and so he just shuffled through his sci - fi movie collection until he found an ending he liked.

And since independent film is where social progress typically finds its earliest, least compromised expression, we're now seeing more richly observant films like «Return,» a sensitively rendered drama that marks a promising debut for writer - director Liza Johnson, in rewarding collaboration with underrated actress Linda Cardellini.

By focussing on the emotional bleakness in this story, writer - director Williams manages to find some interesting moments in a film that otherwise seems contrived to reach fans of heartwarming fare like The Best Exotic Marigold...

Scripted by «Royale» writers Paul Haggis, Neal Purvis and Robert Wade, directed by Marc Forster («Finding Neverland,» «Monster's Ball») and photographed by Roberto Schaefer, it's less in the elegant, stylish Bond tradition and more like Jason Bourne's slick, minimalist, plot - driven thrillers.

Still, because series creator Diablo Cody has made sure that everyone in the writers» room has done their homework in DID, very little of the proceedings feel like a cheat [okay, I found it a bit difficult to accept Max having a one - stand with the same woman with whom buck had an affair — but I found her plea to buck, in a roller rink, oddly poignant].

It looks like Assassin's Creed director Justin Kurzel may have found his next project, with The Tracking Board reporting that the Australian filmmaker is attached to Ruin, a gritty revenge thriller from writers Ryan and Matt Firpo.

The long - gestating Masters of the Universe reboot has gone through several writers and directors over the last few years, and it now looks like they've found their latest helmer.

Talk has surrounded Blatty's novel lately of becoming a TV series and now according to Vulture, it looks like they have found a writer to -LSB-...]

Co-directors and writers Matt and Tyler bring that same level of enthusiasm to «Devil's Due,» with a lot of the action surprisingly not to be found in the trailers like so many other horror movies before it.

At one moment, it looks like the writers are going to not even conclude this mystery, as the last half hour finds something even more important to start dissecting.

The sun - kissed and sophisticated Eileen Wade (Nina van Pallandt) wants Marlowe to find her missing hubby Roger Wade, a boozy writer, (played by the wonderful Sterling Hayden, a veteran of film noirs like «Asphalt Jungle» and «The Killing»).

And these questions aren't overly highlighted or treated preciously in «Frank,» a film that is always interesting, largely thanks to an entirely committed cast and a writer willing to play with themes like a band improvising until it finds the right tune.

King and his alternative persona Richard Bachman (responsible for schlockier novels like The Running Man) here find fictional proxies in the form of novelist Thad Beaumont (Timothy Hutton), tormented by his violent alter ego George Stark, a leather - clad creep who begins violently murdering various of the writer's associates.

In the latter, she came back to America to star in writer - director James Toback's wild tale of a midwestern girl who becomes an international supermodel and finds herself caught between a romantically obsessed concert violinist (Rudolph Nureyev) and the Carlos the Jackal - like international terrorist (Harvey Keitel) that the violinist has vowed to destroy.

The new film feels like a capstone, a summation of everything Diaz loves about and finds so profound in Dostoevsky, a transmutation of the writer's melodramatic genius into grist for his more distanced, more emotionally chilled films.

With Narihiro writing code, writer and designer Shouzou Kaga aspired to merge Famicom Wars» tactics - heavy gameplay with captivating stories and RPG mechanics like those found in Square's Final Fantasy and Enix's Dragon Quest — a creative fusion that earned the designation «tactical RPG.»

The writers of «The Hangover» turn their «adults behaving like kids» milieu from men in Vegas to moms in suburbia in this hit summer comedy that should find a very loyal audience on the home market.

It's a type she played most memorably in Kiss, Kiss Bang, Bang, a movie whose post-modern, meta - textual smartassery so resembles what Playing It Cool is trying to do, and feeling miserably at, that I just found myself wishing I was watching a Shane Black movie instead of a movie full of characters that, like, Shane Black, are movie - and - self - obsessed writers deeply in love with the sound of their (and by extension the screenwriters») voices.

As often is the case with projects involving «Saturday Night Live» performers, this does seem like a one - joke premise when you first hear of it, and to some extent it is the stuff of skit comedy stretched to feature length, but writers Jeff and Craig Cox, with rewrite assistance from John Altschuler and Dave Krinsky, manage to find enough angles in these eccentric characters and funny premise to not lose steam throughout.

But here's the rub: Seattle - based writer / director Lynn Shelton's opening premise — like Paul's new - found knack for curing temporomandibular joint dysfunction — degenerates from intriguing to banal by film's end.

As great as it might seem for the writers to find the right places for lines like «I got a bad feeling about this,» it gets a bit trite.

by Alex Jackson Particularly in light of its 50th Anniversary DVD reissue, which gathers together all three extant versions of the film, I find myself grouping writer - director Orson Welles's Touch of Evil with multiple - incarnated masterworks like Blade Runner, Apocalypse Now, and, to a lesser extent, Dawn of the Dead and Brazil.

And like director / writers such as Woody Allen or Quentin Tarantino, when you find actors who deliver your dialogue the way you intend it, you score a knock out, as Black did with the likes of Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer.