Sentences with phrase «grown as an author»

So, it really is important to invest if you're really wanting to grow as an author, grow your brand, or sell more books.

I know that can be intimidating, but a freelance editor is one of the best ways to grow as an author and tighten not only this story, but every future story.

Second is my current critique group, which has been going strong for over two years and has helped us all grow as authors.

If your goal is to improve your writing, grow as an author, hone your craft, and polish your skills, you've come to the right place!

I can't say enough about how much critique groups have helped me grow as an author.

In On Writing, Stephen King gives two instructions on how to grow as an author: write every day and read every day.

Strive to do your best each time, and as you learn and grow as an author, strive to become better.

One of the best ways to grow as an author is through connecting and networking with fellow authors, publishers, and readers.

Participation in writing marathons is one of my favourite ways to grow as an author.

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He is a seasoned software entrepreneur, project and product manager with 10 + years of experience in the IT arena, advisor to several fast - growing ventures, popular blogger and contributing author in tech and business media (Inc., Wired, Pando Daily) Also, Andrew frequently speaks about project management, business and innovation at such events as E2 Innovate, PMI Global Congresses, Enterprise Connect, IBM Connect and more.

Traditional answers often focus on various sectors and involve more or less hand - wringing about their rise and fall, but according to the author of a forthcoming book on entrepreneurship and economy, there is another, better way to view our economy — as one single ecosystem, a sort of one - sector economy that interacts as a unit much like a forest and which should be nurtured as it grows and recycles itself.

The world is changing, however, with «the growing realization that somehow amidst efficiency, productivity, and career advancement, our very humanity has lost out,» as author Tim Leberecht describes it.

The self - made millionaire and author of «The Automatic Millionaire» told the personal finance site Grow that as a kid his family «talked about investing all the time.»

Authors have similarly expanded options, as the e-book market grows and self - publishing becomes a viable and even preferred method of sharing work.

Author Verne Harnish did wonders for me as I planned to expand my already - growing business.

The Secret Life of the Grown - Up Brain: The Surprising Talents of the Middle - Aged Mind (Viking) is a roundup of the most recent science on how the human brain ages, as well as a guide to «toning up your brain circuits» to better weather the onset of age — which is itself a relatively new problem for humankind, writes author Barbara Strauch, The New York Times «s deputy science and health and medical science editor, whose earlier book, The Primal Teen, considered the teenage brain.

HubSpot co-founder and chief technical officer Dharmesh Shah is the architect and author of our Culture Code and Brian spends a lot of his time thinking about culture and people as we grow.

Many, if not most, of these authors are people seeking to establish themselves as thought leaders in business, and the industry has rapidly grown to serve them.

Danny Iny, CEO and founder of Mirasee and author of Teach and Grow Rich: Share Your Knowledge to Create Global Impact, Freedom and Wealth, shares his reflections on how values can enrich an entrepreneur's life as well as become a core competitive advantage.

His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

In the Snowball, the author describes how Buffett's relentless accumulation of Berkshire Hathaway stock started as an innocent investment, but grew out of control when the then - CEO of Berkshire (Seabury Stanton) tried to con Buffett out of some money on a tender offer for the stock.

Reports Loss as Digital Subscriber Base Grows,» The New York Times, May 3, 2016, http://www.nytimes.com/2016/05/04/business/media/new-york-times-co-q1-earnings.html; Ken Doctor, interview by the author, March 10, 2016; Ken Doctor, email message to the author, May 5, 2016.

Canada has also not moved to align itself with the growing international consensus that the term of copyright protection is more appropriately the life of the author (known as pma, or post mortem auctoris) plus 70 years, as adopted by the US, all EU countries and a number of others.

In an interview with The Politico, University of Virginia theologian Charles Marsh, author of Wayward Christian Soldiers and the son of a Southern Baptist minister, stated: [68] «As someone who grew up in Mississippi and Alabama during the civil rights movement,... my reading is that the conservative Christian movement never was able to distinguish itself from the segregationist movement, and that is one of the reasons I find so much of the rhetoric familiar — and unsettling.

Growing out of a series of books and essays Kekes has written over the last several years - on the nature of moral argument, the problem of evil, and the conflictual goods and evils that make up life as we know it - Against Liberalism marks the author's most explicit broadside against liberal theory to date.

The world has grown up from 2000 years ago, when you could state back then: «He walked on water» and parted the «Red Sea» and the authors of these stories wrote them 50 - 1000 years after the perceived events, along with unverifiable evidence as proof.

As it is, we are well into the book before Carter's purpose is readily apparent, but once clarified, admiration for the book's lucid prose and for the author's wit grows also into appreciation for his wisdom.

In view of the fact that our knowledge of Jesus and his times is superior even to the knowledge of those early councils or creedal authors, there is a growing dissatisfaction with continuing to employ the traditional statements as theological norms.

The Power of Pulses: Saving the World with Peas, Beans, Chickpeas, Favas & Lentils, by seedsman Dan Jason and cookbook authors Hilary Malone and Alison Malone Eathorne (Douglas & McIntyre, 2016) has good - looking photos of the legumes as they grow and colourful shots of the dried versions too.

Providing a cutting - edge studio space for The Daily Meal's rapidly growing video network, the contemporary cooking annex will host continual demonstrations with The Daily Meal's editorial team, as well as cookbook authors, award - winning chefs, sommeliers and other renowned culinarians.

I'm not going to mention the book by name because the author is actually a lovely woman with good intentions, but as I read the book I felt my throat tightening and a cold pit growing in my stomach.

«The findings concerning identification and reporting,» said the authors of a 2013 study, [17] are particularly alarming given the growing body of both short - term and long - term issues associated with concussive injuries, such as psychological issues, school - related problems, increased risk of subsequent concussions and potential quality - of - life issues associated with concussions.»

Strengthen your baby's immune system and you'll spend less time fighting illnesses as he grows, says Dr. William Sears, author of 32 books on child care.

As the amount of a baby's nourishment coming from breastfeeding increases, and the length of time its mother breastfeeds grows, baby's risk of pneumonia, colds, leukemia and throat and ear infections goes down, author Karen Bonuck told Reuters Health.

Sarah Ockwell - Smith, author and parenting expert, expands on this idea of sleep regressions: «[society seems] to think that baby sleep is linear... that it gets better as babies grow older.

Two Thousand Kisses a Day: Gentle Parenting Through the Ages and Stages by parenting and children's book author, L.R.Knost, has been described as «a book you'll devour in one sitting and then keep close at hand for easy reference as your children grow» and «like sitting down for a cuppa with a good friend.»

Kevin Hofmann is the author of Growing Up Black in White, a memoir that shares, from the adoptee point of view, what it was like to grow up as a transracial adoptee.

Editor's note: This post was originally published on September 15, 2008, and examines how the author has adapted Attachment Parenting International's Eight Principles of Parenting as her children grew out of the infant / toddler years.

This week on Mom Talk Radio, Karleen Tauszik, author of When I Grow Up, I Want To Be..., shares how to help children remember their unique talents and interests, enabling them to make better career choices as adults.

In fact, rather than smothering their child through each stage of growing up, many AP parents are far more drawn to «let your preschooler play in the dirt, and your kindergartener deal with the classmate who pinches her» as Attachment Parenting author Katie Allison Granju writes in her article «Attachment Parenting vs. Over-Parenting.»

Guest author Dulce writes about applying the principles of attachment parenting as our children grow and change.

When a group, even a small one, including one online, sends a collective intention, seeds grow twice as fast and healings of trauma occur, reports the prominent author.

As it's grown, Epolitics.com has covered the good and the bad, exposing good tools and tactics and fostering fresh voices (thank you, guest authors!).

A dispute between Bill O'Reilly, a top advisor to Republican gubernatorial candidate Rob Astorino, and the leadership of the state Senate Republicans grew today after O'Reilly authored a critical Newsday column knocking the GOP conference as part of the problem over the last 3-1/2 years.

«Higher temperatures make microbes grow faster, but they also die faster,» said Hagerty, who conducted the research as part of her master's degree and was lead author on the study.

As collaborations become interdisciplinary and author lists grow longer, who did what becomes even less discernible to readers.

Aldo Leopold, an American ecologist, forester, environmentalist, and author of A Sand County Almanac (1949), once described this Colorado River Delta as a «milk and honey wilderness where egrets gathered like a snowstorm, jaguars roamed, and wild melons grew.»

«The mini-Horhizotron was designed to measure root growth of small plant material such as seedlings, herbaceous plugs, or woody plant liners normally grown in containers less than 3.8 L,» explained corresponding author Leslie Judd.

And in terms of damage to fisheries and other recreational activities, the dollar toll for the ecological unraveling of the lakes due to ballast invasions was pegged in a 2008 University of Notre Dame study at $ 200 million annually — a number the study authors predicted would grow as new invasive species are discovered.

Other ways to make papers freely accessible, such as self - archiving and hybrid journals, which allow authors to choose whether to pay for open access, are also growing only linearly, he says.