Sentences with phrase «great writers like»

SEATTLE --(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Sep. 6, 2012 --(NASDAQ: AMZN)-- Long before the advent of digital publishing, great writers like Charles Dickens wrote many of their works serially, a practice that offered a particular rhythm, often punctuated by cliffhangers to keep readers looking forward to the next episode.

Long before the advent of digital publishing, great writers like Charles Dickens wrote many of their works serially, a practice that offered a particular rhythm, often punctuated by cliffhangers to keep readers looking forward to the next episode....

Already, as I mentioned in one of my prior posts, you've got great writers like Randolph Lalonde receiving emails from Kindle readers who refuse to buy books anymore - they want to read them for what feels like free as part of their KU subscription.

I even got some personal feedback on my own work, from great writers like internet business guru Steve Scott, master cover designer / publishing genius Derek Murphy, and best - selling horror author J. Thorn.

Not exact matches

I experienced this from the other side during the two years I spent at Conde Nast Portfolio, when the great Graydon Carter made it his mission to render Vanity Fair's new sister title irrelevant by publishing the best longform business journalism in town, even if that meant hiring away Portfolio's writers, like Michael Lewis.

This is the writer who famously called Goldman Sachs «a great vampire squid, wrapped around the face of humanity, relentlessly jamming its blood funnel into anything that smells like money.»

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Previously, Mr. Isaac was a senior editor reporting on social media companies for Re / Code and AllThingsD, and covered the decline and fall of once great technology giants like Hewlett - Packard and BlackBerry as a staff writer for WIRED.

His homegrown, Americana brand of folk recalls greats like Bob Dylan and Leonard Cohen, but on 2006's The Animal Year's, Ritter showed that he is in different class than the «70s ballad writers.

But I would like to highlight one crucial aspect of Nat's body of work that obituary writers in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Associated Press, and other mainstream media outlets (though not First Things) woefully downplayed: Nat stood steadfastly — sometimes at great professional and personal cost — for the sanctity and equality of human life from conception to natural death.

But I can't help but wonder about excellent authors like Sara Miles who write about faith, but who break a few «Christian» rules while doing so... or about the many great writers of faith who published before there was a «Christian» category.

I was thrilled to hear that Jesus, My Father, The CIA, and Me was selected as a featured title in the Barnes & Noble Discover Great New Writers program, where he joins the likes of Cormac McCarthy, Barbara Kingsolver, Frank McCourt, Elizabeth Gilbert, Kathryn Stockett, and Khaled Hosseini.

If you are able to locate a delicious dry vermouth like Dolin or Noilly Prat at your local shop, you'll soon see what led Bernard DeVoto, our greatest writer on cocktails, to say of the martini:

So it follows that the notion of God's revelation, as Christians believe it, must be understood always through the great Hebrew affirmations — this, in fact, is why the early Church refused to cut the Gospel of Jesus Christ loose from its moorings in the Old Testament, and why such thinkers as sought to do this, like Marcion and other Gnostic writers, were condemned as perverters of the faith.

This is where Newman and his family are such a gift to a writer like Short, for as a group they were a portrait in miniature of the great challenges and changes of the Victorian era.

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.

Yes, some English writers have taken great liberty in translating the scriptures, like Ms Knust.

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.

come back son, do nt mind the detractors, you are a great writer, we need somebody like you here on this forum again.

people are going on about the number of goals he scored or lack of them more precisely but morata for the majority of the season was used as an impact player / sub, also like the writer mentioned as both RM&JUVE he was overshadowed by great players / stars so if if he were to sign for us knowing that he is the 1st choice striker he could flourish and surprise us all!!

Nice to say our wise and great leader writer but whether it translates on the pitch is another matter altogether.The problems in arsenal honestly is more than 2 signings however those two signings are coming to the position where we need them the most so we will take it so.But is he really going to do that as from his actions it implies we do not need a new dmf but for a striker i think it crosses his mind at times.He just needs to do the right its like he has lost control or something.I just do not get him again.Imagine dropping Ox who is currently our most effective and best player right now as he is in form.Then he puts Gabriel on the bench for who.He is kidding.He then keeps players who should be released or sold and plays them.This is nonsense.

Although I am thankful and proud of everything Wenger has done for Arsenal, I don't like the way the writer suggests we only became truely great once Wenger came in.

Have them create a shopping list (great for blossoming writers) and have them note an item or two that they'd like for your family to purchase.

Many writers, from Lyall Watson to Laurens van der Post, have pointed out that within such a suspect and partisan transformation, a production line is created that clones greater and more controlled quantities of wholesome democratic excellence, rather like a cultural crop.

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I talked about being a writer all the time, I had great ideas and I'd spend hours reading great books, even great books about writing and having conversations with people who responded to my ideas and even said they'd like to read things I'd written.

This blog is also an online portfolio for my writing and photography, as well as a great tool to meet other travelers, writers, and like - minded people.

I know a writer for such a great rag like «slant» deserves better but come down to earth.

Edgar Wright is a great writer / director, having directed «Shaun of the Dead» and written screenplays for movies like «Ant - Man.»

Like all great writers, he was a reader.

His latest movie, Baby Driver, is the writer / director's love letter to the great car chase films from the likes of Walter Hill (The Driver), William Friedkin (The French Connection) and George Miller (Mad Max), all driven by a non-stop soundtrack that features both popular and obscure tracks of such diverse genres as rock»n' roll, punk, soul and hip hop.

Writer - director Brad Bird has made great original cartoons (The Iron Giant; The Incredibles; Ratatouille) and a great live - action thrill ride (Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol), so the prospect of him making a great original live - action thrill ride seemed like an easy layup.

The evolution of the movie «The Post» (2017)-- a story about The Washington Post's 1970s battles with government over its publication of classified information relating to the Vietnam War and Pentagon Papers — reportedly goes something like this: It was a screenplay authored by Jewish writers Liz Hannah and Josh Singer, who presented it to Jewish film producer Amy Pascal, who decided it would «be a great story to tell.»

The other actors are great and perfectly cast too: Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn, and RJ Mitte all succeed at making their parts feel like flesh and blood, not mere pawns of writers» whims.

Writer - director Stephen Gaghan picked up an Oscar two years previously for penning the Traffic screenplay, but if this is a more accurate representation of his talents then that award is starting to look like a whopping great miscalculation on the Academy's part.

But why, out of all the glittering landmarks in the world — the Eiffel Tower in France, the Eiffel Tower in Las Vegas, the Great Pyramids of Giza, that other pyramid in Vegas — did writers Creighton Rothenberger and Katrin Benedikt pick one that makes this sound like a Christian take on the material?

The late, great American writer Patricia Highsmith (1921 - 1995)-- best known for books like Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley — was a virtuoso in the art of psychological unease.

Now The Guardian reports, in an item with a fantastic headline («Schrader to direct death camp clown tale» — sounds like a great name for a Northwest band) that Paul Schrader will direct Jeff Goldblum in an adaptation of Israeli writer Yoram Kaniuk's novel «Adam Resurrected,» about a clown who entertains Jews on their way to the gas chambers.

Matt shares some choice groaners from the list, while I suggest that Roger Ebert's essential Boulder Pledge — the late, great writer's vow never to click spam or forward junk email — should be updated to include a promise not to share BuzzFeed - y time - killer reads like the Mindset List.

Having first come to people's attention with his screenplay for Amy Heckerling's Fast Times At Ridgemont High, Crowe went on to become the critically acclaimed auteur of films like Say Anything (which helped to launch the A-list credentials of John Cusack), Jerry Maguire and Almost Famous, which displayed not only his great abilities as a storyteller, but also his great taste in music, which he developed during his time as a writer with the iconic Rolling Stone magazine.

Politics aside, these opening moments ensure one thing: writers David Simon and William F. Zorzi (ex-Baltimore Sun journalists and masterminds behind the greatest TV show of the century thus far, The Wire), director Paul Haggis (Crash, Third Person), and star Oscar Isaac (sizzling like a comet towards the A-list after his unforgettable turn in Inside Llewyn Davis) are going to make Show Me A Hero one of the most talked - about television events of the year through sheer artistic integrity.

Disc 1: Rise of the Planet of the Apes Blu - ray ** 11 Deleted Scenes ** The Genius of Andy Serkis ** Scene Breakdown ** A New Generation of Apes ** Breaking Motion Capture Boundaries ** The Great Apes ** Mythology of the Apes ** Composing the Score with Patrick Doyle ** Audio Commentaries by Director and Writers ** Character Concept Art Gallery ** Digital Disc 2: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes Blu - ray ** Journey to Dawn ** Andy Serkis: Rediscovering Caesar ** Humans and Apes: The Cast of Dawn ** The World of Dawn ** The Ape Community ** Move Like an Ape: An Artist's Medium ** Weta and Dawn ** The Fight for a New Dawn ** Deleted Scenes With Optional Audio Commentary by Matt Reeves ** Feature Audio Commentary by Matt Reeves ** Gallery ** Digital Disc 3: War for the Planet of the Apes Blu - ray ** Audio Commentary by Director Matt Reeves ** Deleted Scenes with Optional Audio Commentary by Director Matt Reeves ** Waging War for the Planet of the Apes ** All About Caesar ** WETA: Pushing Boundaries ** Music for Apes ** Apes: The Meaning of It All ** The Apes Saga: An Homage ** Concept Art Gallery ** Theatrical Trailers ** Digital

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.

It's like, Yeah, yeah, these other movies have great directors and writers and actors and stuff... but this movie is just SO MUCH COOLER!

When: June 19th Why: Mark Ruffalo is hands - down one of the best actors working today, but while he's earned great reviews for his performance in writer Maya Forbes» directorial debut, his character feels a little too close to the eccentric fathers he's played over the past few years, especially in fellow indies like «The Kids Are All Right» and «Begin Again.»

The writer, actress and director rose to great acclaim last year for writing and starring in Channel 4's «Crashing» and BBC's «Fleabag» — having previously starred in the likes of «Broadchurch», «Man Up», and «The Iron Lady».

Like writer / director Paolo Sorrentino's 2013 Oscar winner The Great Beauty, his latest effort, Youth, offers a visually sumptuous rumination on aging and regret.

Youth by Hope Madden Like writer / director Paolo Sorrentino's 2013 Oscar winner The Great Beauty, his latest effort, Youth, offers a visually sumptuous rumination on aging and regret.

So they brought me in to oversee that really, so to meet with the writers and directors to suggest new ways we could take this stuff and maybe new properties that could spin out of it, because the X-Men alone feels like a universe of itself; there're so many characters, there're so many great potential spin - off characters.

Blu - ray Highlight: There's some really good supplemental material on the disc — like audio commentaries with the movie's producers, consultants and composer Cliff Martinez, as well as demonstrations on film processing, editing and dialogue editing — but Soderberg and writer Stephen Gaghan's commentary track is jam - packed with so much great information about making the movie that you'll definitely want to start there.