Sentences with phrase «growing writing community»

I'm eager to grow our writing community here.

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«We don't know specific plans for Minecraft's future yet but we know that everyone involved wants the community to grow and become even more amazing then it's ever been,» Hill wrote.

The Gospels, besides being relatively late, were written to meet the practical needs of the rapidly growing Christian community and reflect a stage of relatively advanced theological and institutional development.

In the years since that day, our lives have grown to include some of the very things that used to look heroic to us on the outside: preaching, writing books, community development, social justice work, teaching, leading, stages, travel.

As Paul Markhan wrote in an excellent essay about the phenomenon, young people who identify with this movement have grown weary of evangelicalism's allegiance to Republican politics, are interested in pursuing social reform and social justice, believe that the gospel has as much to do with this life as the next, and are eager to be a part of inclusive, diverse, and authentic Christian communities.

Atheist Douglas Murray wrote in Standpoint magazine in November 2013, «Today Britain's Muslim community is growing ten times faster than the rest of the population.

«After a budget process that included unprecedented anti-employer actions — including a drastic increase to the minimum wage and the most expansive paid family leave mandate in the nation — the employers and the communities we represent are deeply concerned about their ability to operate in a state that is consistently viewed among the worst in the nation to start or grow a business by every objective ranking while effectively competing in a global marketplace,» the groups wrote in the letter.

«Even before this wrong - headed tax proposal, New York and local communities across the state have long faced constrained budgets and growing cost obligations that have equaled reductions in education spending,» the groups wrote.

«Over the past two years, I, and members of my School Overcrowding Task Force, have made it clear to DOE staff that much of the 26 Broadway space should be used to address the need for additional school seats for this fast - growing community,» Silver wrote to Klein.

As one community official wrote to me, «It is imperative that our children know the value of their cultural heritage here in Collata so that they will not abandon their village when they grow up.»

«Including both disciplines in the name,» he wrote, «would allow the Division to effectively leverage the combined resources and support of two very large communities, thus putting the Division in a better position to vie for future resources and be inclusive of the growing statistics community.»

It felt so good to plan a menu with other bloggers instead of writing alone and I knew I wanted to grow a community.

AARP suggests some popular hobbies for «grown - ups,» including writing (join a seniors memoir writing group), knitting, riding horses at the local barn, becoming a part of a community garden or helping with a farmers market.

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In the Winter 2012 issue of Ed Next, Bruno Manno wrote about the growing number of advocacy groups that empower parents to take active roles in promoting school improvement in their communities, including Parent Revolution, which has helped California parents organize to pull the «parent trigger.»

Certainly, we see the opportunity in targeting young people who have not been exposed to music through school, family, or community; those who have grown up digital and are creating and expressing themselves through the written word, photography, and video.

As it grew, students began to read aloud what they had written to their classmates, creating a powerful community - building experience.

These educators actively participate on Twitter, write regularly in their blogs, take part in webinars to expand their knowledge, and contribute to online communities to help others grow.

These projects grew out of the participation of two accomplished teachers in the National Writing Project's College, Career, and Community Writers Program (C3WP), which aims to improve young people's ability to write thoughtful, evidence - based arguments.

A frequent speaker and teacher at events such as NADA, and Digital Dealer, Meyer and the 9 Clouds team writes on how to use technology to grow your dealership and improve your community at 9clouds.com/blog.

His blog, The Writer's Dig — which covers everything writing and publishing — is one of the fastest growing blogs in the writing community.

Now, a collaborative writing app from BoomWriter Media that got its launch in schools has shifted into building a growing community of writers that gives them the chance to be seen by rights» holders with the purpose of generating new story lines.

Urquhart grew up on the Upper East Side, but her grandfather, who wrote the screenplay for Gone With the Wind, owned a farm in Massachusetts that had previously been part of a Shaker community — and in fact, died there in 1939 in a farm accident.

Sharply observed and written in soul - searing prose, The Mothers takes a hard look at family, friendship and growing up in a contemporary black community in Southern California.

«In all these places,» write the Lappés, «we discovered people who are not accepting corporate global capitalism as it is but are evolving it so that growing and eating good food — and economic life itself — is again embedded in life - affirming values and community.»

We'd like to thank the writing and reading community for their continued support and friendly participation in one of self - publishing's growing online communities.

Throughout this year, one of the growing questions in the publishing industry has been whether an author can — or should — write about a community that is not their own.

Established in January 2012 for the purpose of connecting indie writers for support and success in indie publishing, The Indie Writer's Network (IndieWriteNet) is now an international writing community of over a thousand writers of all genres — and growing daily.

Growing your presence in the writing community enables you to interact with your peers and industry experts and learn from them.

It has since grown into a thriving community where writers of all levels can contribute their thoughts on the craft of writing.

Of course, since I'm running a client - facing business, growing The Write Life community and spreading myself thin learning a million things working on several other projects, there's no way I'm going to release anywhere close to that many ebooks.

And that's exactly why I wanted to start this column: to give voice to the growing community of writers who are mastering not only the craft of writing but the business of publishing.

This post is a little different from what I normally write, and some answers are a little personal, but I hope that by sharing, this little community can grow closer.

, it's exiting to try and break new ground... Or space really... There is no ground anywhere in this game, and I see you are always updating your masterpiece, and it would be really awesome if you could add a map randomizer or map creator to share with the community, but that doesn't change the fact that I LOVE your game so much it's the first game I have bought on my mobile, and probably will be the only one, and just felt the urge to write a comment on your game because I really want to see this grow:) keep your creativity up!

I've been writing about MMORPGs since June of 2013, when I started as a writer and community manager for Tamriel Foundry, which grew to become the premier fan site for The Elder Scrolls Online with a registered member count of over 47,000 individuals.

I've managed to review everything from video games to albums, conducted interviews with local playwrights and national best - selling authors, and wrote personal pieces about growing up as a member of the LGBTQIA + community in the Southern parts of the United States — and all before turning 18!

Oppenheim speaks of growing up in Washington and California, his father's Russian ancestry and education in China, his father's career in engineering, his mother's background and education in English, living in Richmond El Cerrito, his mother's love of the arts, his father's feelings toward Russia, standing out in the community, his relationship with his older sister, attending Richmond High School, demographics of El Cerrito, his interest in athletics during high school, fitting in with the minority class in Richmond, prejudice and cultural dynamics of the 1950s, a lack of art education and philosophy classes during high school, Rebel Without a Cause, Richmond Trojans, hotrod clubs, the persona of a good student, playing by the rules of the art world, friendship with Jimmy De Maria and his relationship to Walter DeMaria, early skills as an artist, art and teachers in high school, attending California College of Arts and Crafts, homosexuality in the 1950s and 1960s, working and attending art school, professors at art school, attending Stanford, early sculptural work, depression, quitting school, getting married, and moving to Hawaii, becoming an entrepreneur, attending the University of Hawaii, going back to art school, radical art, painting, drawing, sculpture, the beats and the 1960s, motivations, studio work, theory and exposure to art, self - doubts, education in art history, Oakland Wedge, earth works, context and possession, Ground Systems, Directed Seeding, Cancelled Crop, studio art, documentation, use of science and disciplines in art, conceptual art, theoretical positions, sentiments and useful rage, Robert Smithson and earth works, Gerry Shum, Peter Hutchinson, ocean work and red dye, breaking patterns and attempting growth, body works, drug use and hippies, focusing on theory, turmoil, Max Kozloff's «Pygmalion Reversed,» artist as shaman and Jack Burnham, sync and acceptance of the art world, machine works, interrogating art and one's self, Vito Acconci, public art, artisans and architects, Fireworks, dysfunction in art, periods of fragmentation, bad art and autobiographical self - exposure, discovery, being judgmental of one's own work, critical dissent, impact of the 1950s and modernism, concern about placement in the art world, Gypsum Gypsies, mutations of objects, reading and writing, form and content, and phases of development.

As part of the Rail's ongoing effort to bring resources and historical awareness to the current dialogue in our ever - growing art community, I wrote an article several issues ago about The Club, and was able to interview Philip Pavia — the sculptor and organizer of The Club and publisher of It Is magazine.

As Trathen Heckman of the Transition US movement wrote in a recent blog post: On a single weekend, May 14th & 15th, thousands of us will take to the streets, the garden, schoolyard, home, apartment and city hall to take action as part of the 350 Home & Garden Challenge... A multitude of organizations across the country will transform, retrofit and revitalize our landscapes and homes to grow food, conserve water, save energy and build community.

It's been five months since I last wrote for The Earth Blog; to be honest I've been doing better things, like working within my community, enjoying my family as they grow up, keeping the house and garden ticking over in the frigid winter months and welcoming the perfections of spring days with a wonder that -LSB-...]

«In short,» Trull wrote me in an e-mail, «it is not obvious that iron can stimulate carbon sequestration, and it is likely that it will lead to a different phytoplankton community than normally present (rather than just a faster growing normal community), the composition, properties and desirability of this new community is unknown.»

I plan to write detailed posts about the presentations I attended in the weeks to come, especially the success stories from Port Townsend: using NWEI Menu for the Future discussion groups to bring farmers and local - food customers together; and growing community capital with a membership group called LION (Local Investing Opportunities Network).

Some of our colleagues at UNLV have conceptualized the evolution of legal writing scholarship as a series of leaps.2 The first big leap was to take an interdisciplinary approach to writing about teaching writing.3 The second leap was to build community by creating spaces of our own, such as LWI, the Journal, and then later, JAWLD.4 The third leap was to develop a rich, often interdisciplinary approach to studying and writing about legal writing.5 In their article, Linda Berger, Linda Edwards, and Terry Pollman suggested — hoped, perhaps, and I along with them — that scholarship relating to legal analysis, skills and practice is no longer considered inferior to traditional legal scholarship.6 The growing number of schools where legal writing faculty have achieved equal status due at least in part to their legal writing scholarship suggests we have made significant progress as a result of these leaps.7

To get the legal and business communities focused on the firm's service and innovation, we developed the nation's first written service guarantee, leading to a 50 % increase in revenue in 12 months during a flat 1995 market, as the firm grew from 60 - 95 lawyers, becoming one of the nation's ten fastest - growing firms according to The American Lawyer.

«Since 2011, Facebook has invested more than $ 1 billion to help local businesses grow and help people find jobs» Himel writes., referencing the Community Boost program that trains businesses and job seekers to better use the Internet... including Facebook.

Wattpad, a collaborative - writing community that helps new authors connect with a community of fans and fellow writers, has closed a new round of financing worth $ 46 million that co-founder and CEO Allen Lau says will help it expand internationally and support its growing user base.

Write an article and join a growing community of more than 65,200 academics and researchers from 2,295 institutions.

In his community letter Zuckerberg wrote that Facebook needed to «build more tools to empower community leaders... to run and grow their groups the way they'd like.»

My personal profile has also steadily grown across the resume - writing community.

How to Grow Your Professional Community You have written an interview - winning executive resume and cover letter for an executive position; the next step is mapping out an action plan to gain some traction with prospective employers.