Sentences with phrase «for authors we admire»

That's the part that thrills us to our cores: building lasting careers for authors we admire.

Offer to be a beta reader for authors you admire.

Not exact matches

As much as we may loathe the behavior of the expert flimflam man, we also have to admire his grasp of human psychology and skills of persuasion — skills it's possible to use for far more admirable ends, according to author Alexa Clay.

To authors, blogs, famous entrepreneurs, other ninjas you admire for getting tons of stuff done?

As the author of eight books and a popular columnist for Forbes and Inc.com, Carmine has interviewed leaders at the world's most admired customer service brands.

CARMINE GALLO is a three - time Wall Street Journal bestselling author, internationally popular keynote speaker, Harvard instructor, and communication advisor for the world's most admired brands.

Over the past few months, it's been really exciting to meet and correspond with established authors I have admired for years as well as new authors just breaking into the market.

She said that she admired my writing, loved my topic for book # 2, and had been inspired to pursue her own goal of becoming a published author.

He suggested I read Leo Strauss... I have always appreciated that and I still admire him for this, because I believe one must be very generous in order to lead a young man with whom one enjoys a friendly and trusting relationship, a close intellectual relationship, towards an author, a colleague in a sense, whom one knows will become a dominant influence for this young man.

Exhibit C: Five weeks after the Synod, Paul Vallely, author of an admiring biography, Pope Francis: The Struggle for the Soul of Catholicism, took his subject to the woodshed in a New York Times op - ed column entitled «The Pope's Failure in Africa.»

Yet as much as I love and admire C. S. Lewis (he is my favorite author), his answer is not enough for me.

It was so special listening to one of my favorite illustrators and authors... one that I have admired for many years and now share with my students and own children too.

Hauser is well - known for his research on the cognitive abilities of nonhuman animals and has been an admired teacher and mentor, as well as the author of several popular books on animal behavior.

It is a disappointing statement from a woman and an author I have deeply respected and admired for most of my life.

If it feels over-plotted, blame Lansdale — an author I admire but who could never be mistaken for reserved and moderate.

Then, when the time comes for you to query literary agents or submit your writing to literary journals, you'll have a substantial author platform built for agents and editors to look at and admire.

- Beth Hoffman, New York Times bestselling author of Looking for Me «I deeply admire Margaret Dilloway's deftness in braiding together past and present, but what I love best about this book is that every relationship rings true, particularly the complicated bonds of sisterhood.»

Donna Jo Napoli, an author long admired for her fairy tale retellings (Zel, Beast, Bound and The Prince of the Pond), explores the famous Hans Christian Andersen story of The Ugly Duckling in a new version set in Tasmania.

I haven't seen friendships strained for asking, especially since successful authors know very well what it takes to get a book published and it sounds like this friend admires her work to begin with.

Here are some authors I follow on Facebook who I admire for their long - term use of the platform as a means to communicate with friends and readers and bring attention to their newest work.

Firstly — I attended a book signing recently with an author I've admired for a while: Elise Kova, USA Today bestselling author for her self - published Air Awakens series, who's now branched into traditional publishing with her newest series, The Alchemists of Loom saga.

The widely admired Caroline Kennedy, author of 10 books on American history, politics, and poetry, will join ALA President - elect Barbara Stripling for an in - depth conversation on the important role that librarians play in public service.

And through social media and authors who blog and video, the internet has greatly expanded opportunities for young adults to connect with authors they admire and get more details on stories with which they connect (paging John Green).

Research carefully, ask for recommendations from fellow authors with book covers you admire, and examine designers» portfolios.

James Scott Bell — a blogger himself, and an author I admire in many ways — says it's a huge time - suck for little return.

-LSB-...] «My Secret for Battling Procrastination,» Jane Friedman: I admire the author so I'm sure this is a useful post, but I confess I haven't gotten around to reading it yet.

Naturally, when Kobo started looking for someone to help establish an author - centric self - publishing platform, I couldn't resist the appeal of going to work for a company I had admired and had been watching closely since their inception.

The bottom line, is, it will be very interesting to see how this example develops and I admire their tenacity breaking out like this but this is definitely not something I would recommend for publishing clients, nor would I recommend this (at all) for indie authors.

I hope Dear Author and Jane Litte will prevail in the suit, because free speech is not only for the people we admire or like.

Called Kindle Worlds, the service has been announced as the first commercial publishing platform of its kind for those who get inspiration from fictional universes and characters created by authors they admire.

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The catalogue's authors recognize what a remarkable and curious artist he was, yet place him squarely within the Dutch art world of his time, as an artist following in the wake of Flemish landscape painting of the 16th century, and working in a vibrant artistic milieu of admiring colleagues and a burgeoning middle - class market for easel paintings and prints.

In January 1929, Diller moved from Buffalo, New York to New York City and enrolled at the League, taking a life class for one month with George Brant Bridgman, author of the book Constructive Anatomy which he read and admired in 1925, four years prior to his League admission.

The selected portraits include cultural and political figures admired by Neel, among them playwright, actor, and author Alice Childress; the sociologist Horace R. Cayton, Jr., whose 1945 Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City is among the key academic studies of the African American urban experience in the early twentieth century; the community activist and cultural advocate Mercedes Arroyo; and the academic Harold Cruse, known for known for his widely - published academic book The Crisis of the Negro Intellectual (1967) and for teaching at LeRoi Jones's Black Arts Repertory Theatre / School in Harlem.

«People describe him as radiant, wild, a genius child, but in his heart he is king, so he draws crowns for himself and others he admires,» author Javaka Steptoe writes.

Swiss author who is known for his neon pieces and abstract paintings, Lori Hersberger, invites viewers to not just admire the color and light in his work, but also to observe the ways his neon tubes and light they produce interact with different objects he places around them.

Antonius engages in a detailed analysis of wit and the roles it plays in advocacy: it serves to win goodwill for the author; everyone admires acuteness which is often concentrated in a single word uttered either repelling or delivering attack; it shatters or obstructs or makes light of the opponent or alarms or repulses him; it shows the orator to be a man of finish, accomplishment and taste; and most of all it relieves dullness and tones down austerity.

Be ready for that awkward «we need to end this» conversation by coming with a few things: a firm sense of what's making you feel angry, hurt, or disappointed; what you're really looking for; and what was good about the relationship as well as the qualities you respect and admire in your partner, says Lois Gold, a retired therapist and author of The Healthy Divorce.