Sentences with phrase «full novels about»
As an active member of Romance Writers of America, this late bloomer looks forward to writing a bookshelf full novels about misfits who find ways to fit in.
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King's novels are full of other references about God / Hope / Faith / Organized Religion / Religious Experience / and Evil.
The novel is full, too, of wonderful throwaway observations about human nature («Lancelot shrugged his shoulders — one of the stupidest things to do when the other party wants to have a fight»).
As yet another day goes by with the World Health Organization (WHO) not declaring that the swine flu outbreak is a full - scale pandemic, more questions are surfacing about why this novel H1N1 has not spread as easily in European and Asian communities as it has in the United States, Mexico, and perhaps Canada.
Check out two new clips full of good advice from the following films: World War Z — This new clip from director Marc Forster's adaptation of the Max Brooks novel features an officer giving some good advice to Brad Pitt and his family about why one...
Gayle Forman's best - selling novel, «If I Stay,» comes to life on screen in a powerful film about love and loss that's heartbreaking, moving and full of hope.
It was a work of non-fiction that played out like a full - fledged novel, about two convicted killers that brutally murdered a family of four in their home in a small Kansas town.
After that quote was picked up by news sites, LA Times writer Amy Kaufman tweeted McAdams» full response to the «Doctor Strange» question (h / t to Newsarama for spotting it), which reveals that she definitely knows a thing or three about the world of comics and graphic novels.
The seminal film about teen angst and high school carnage has to be Brian De Palma's 1976 landmark adaptation of King's first full length novel, the tale of an unpopular teenager who marks the arrival of her period by suddenly embracing her psychic powers.
Most paperbacks found in bookstores and Walmart (which have about the same quality as you can expect with a CreateSpace - printed book) are $ 8.99 or even less, and those are for full novels — 80,000 words or more.
It took Susanna Clarke 10 years to write this, her first novel; it's exceptional not just for weighing in at about 800 pages (an extraordinary thing for a first novel) but also for the full realized world that she creates.
Yeah I think the average person can read a full length novel in about a week, if they don't like the book, will this prompt them to get a refund?
Lepore is a fascinating observer of history and contemporary life — recently she's written about everything from Paul Revere's ride to the politics of breastfeeding — and she's also the author of a historical novel (with Jane Kamensky) that we said was «full of beautiful narrative and wonderfully quotable lines» back in 2008.
The novel is about a Princeton senior, Jules, who is on a full scholarship — and who needs cash to help her dad.
Snooki's novel will be titled A Shore Thing, and according to Publishers Marketplace it's about «a girl looking for love on the boardwalk (one full of big hair, dark tans, and fights galore).»
Tonight we chatted with fantasy author Abigail Hilton about making money from Patreon, audiobooks, and web comics as well as full - length novels.
I personally think about $ 5 per full - length novel is a fair price all around.
He posted it online in July 2011 and forgot about it, deciding to focus instead on promoting his full - length novels.
What about a co-operative or collective of like - minded authors who had quality novels, believed in beta readers, using social media, full editing and proof reading, and would help each other produce the best possible novel and promote it?
I read Rachel Lyon's sharp and achingly beautiful novel about art and fame and loneliness and death in a frenzy, full of a deep and urgent need.
What impressed us about the device was the full color LCD that gives you nice resolution and is not crashing and bug prone like the Pandigital Novel.
With a strong sense of Louisiana in the 1950s, this spare first - person novel is full of surprise as Tiger Ann discovers complicated secrets about family and responsibility.
As an active member of Romance Writers of America, he looks forward to writing a bookshelf full of novels about misfits who find ways to fit in.
Mission statement: Ten things I believe about writing Breaking through writer's block, or, how I started writing and publishing short stories How I published a short story collection Writing with a day job, part 1: Why I don't write full - time Writing with a day job, part 2: Work / work balance Networking, part 1: Social media and connection Networking, part 2: Thoughts on conventions How I wrote three novels and binned two of them Querying agents Signing with a literary agent My query letter for Sorcerer to the Crown Revising the novel (again and again and again) Going on submission Selling the novel Love and resource
Two months out from the deadline for a novel with more than usual riding on its success, I don't feel super confident about crafting a post full of wise advice for writing more effectively, or engaging more meaningfully with readers, or bravely addressing big social issues, or achieving a better work / life balance.
It was then that this stranger from one of the social networks chanced to see samples of my earlier draft and took pains to congratulate me and ask me about the progress of the full novel.
This length of story poses two problems to traditional houses: First, the expense of producing one is about the same as producing a full novel.
My upcoming full - length novel project will be more about learning promotion.
His work includes a collection of short stories with twists called Hobson's Choice (also available in print), a full - length novel called «The Road» about the consequences of corruption on ordinary people and an accessible job hunting interview guide (based on his years of experience as the boss of an employment agency).
Penelope had read several novels about such governesses in preparation for her interview and found them chock - full of useful information, although she had no intention of developing romantic feelings for the charming, penniless tutor at a neighboring estate.
Adichie's tale of the adventures of a young Nigerian woman in America, astounded by what she calls racial - disorder syndrome, is a world - class novel about what it takes to become a «full human being.»
After publishing several short stories in anthologies and in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, One For Sorrow, their first full length novel about John, Lord Chamberlain to Emperor Justinian I, appeared in 1999.
Wonderfully written and full of profound observations about life, The Story of Arthur Truluv is a beautiful and moving novel of compassion in the face of loss, of the small acts that turn friends into family, and of the possibilities to achieve happiness at any age.
She began writing novels while working full time, and she published seven books about amateur sleuth Tess Monaghan before leaving journalism in 2001.
Her next full - length novel is about three generations of Chinese and Chinese - American women whose lives are linked by a painting, and is set in San Francisco and Shanghai over the course of some 50 years.
C.J. Tudor talks about her debut novel The Chalk Man and explains why, to her, writing is all about the characters Read the full interview»
Intense, hilarious, provocative, and moving, A Long Way Down is a novel about suicide that is, surprisingly, full of life.
This is a timely novel, at once artfully constructed and deeply provocative, full of rich details about an important epoch in America's history.
That said, Townie, Andre Dubus III's memoir about a hard life in a poor Massachusetts mill town is one of my favorite books I've read in 2011 — full stop, novels included.
Also in BookPage: Read an interview with the author about The Ten - Year Nap, Wolitzer's 2008 novel about a group of women who leave their careers to be full - time moms.
«Christina Baker Kline has written a charming novel full of great tips about cooking, loving, and taking risks in the world.
Beauty Queens by Libba Bray (novel), a book full of irreverence and bombast — about a pack of teenage beauty contestants stranded on a desert island.
What started off as a story about Mormon fundamentalists in Utah quickly turned into a trashy novel full of every Mormon stereotype ever created.
Lee Siegel wrote a piece for the New York Observer back in 2010 declaring that the American public no longer talk about novels and that this creative form, once so full of fire, has lost its spark for ever.
In addition, he has written several novels: Dead Air, Extra Credits, Limited Partner, Jump, Full Court Press and Bump and Run, a satire about the world of professional football (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2000).
As an adult, I wrote my first full - length novel about a mythical tribe of cannibals set in Belize.
Middle grade fantasy novel, follow - up to Greenglass House (2014), about 13 - year - old Milo spending winter holidays in a house full of strange guests.
The book I'm focusing on right now is a full - length paranormal romance novel about spies who've been genetically altered to have special powers.
From many years ago — when we became the very first book marketing company to secure a full page feature story about a self - published novel in The New York Times, to the ever - evolving book publicity strategies we continually develop for self - published authors — we have earned the reputation as the premier book marketing agency for self - published books.
Kate is about to do an editorial assessment of the fifth novel in the series and I am about to begin rewrites on book four, for which she did everything — from an editorial assessment to a full and substantial copy edit.