Sentences with phrase «in literary»

«We wanted to try something a bit different in a literary award.
Getting your shorter works published in literary magazines will help promote your book to a wider audience and build your fan base.
There will never be any shortage of celebrity - driven bilge in the literary world, but as many celebrities have discovered to their horror, having a bankable name doesn't guarantee you'll get what you want in any business.
Looking back in fifty or a hundred years, this is the moment in time that will mark the shift to digital in the literary world, even though ebooks have been around for thirty years.
You've written a number of poems, and maybe you've even been lucky enough to get some of them published in literary journals.
(For example, note that the suggested physical retail price for the Robert Massie title being cited in some literary blogs is $ 35, higher than most hardcovers, so its corresponding library e-price is higher than the aforesaid price ranges)
Paid or professional book reviews, have always existed in the literary field.
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Here at Archway Publishing, we offer you an extensive online book - distribution network to help your book get noticed by readers and book buyers in the literary marketplace.
Many people flee from games they fear will be public I.Q. tests or will expose gaps in their literary knowledge — their inability to differentiate between, say, Lily Bart and Isabel Archer, or between John Barth, Roland Barthes and Donald Barthelme.
Henry is interested in a wide variety of subjects with a special interest in literary writing.
He and his wife, Susan, also an author, founded the now legendary Cahill & Company, whose Reader's Catalog was much beloved in literary households throughout the country.
I also liked reading about her books and how they had been ignored for so many years until the publication of «The House of Mirth», which garnered much attention in the literary world.
He has also published more than twenty short stories in literary magazines such as the Indiana Review, Black Warrior Review, Florida Review, and Columbia: A Magazine of Poetry and Prose.
«For many years, we have had self - published authors who wanted to participate in the literary awards,» says Watson, Queens (N.Y.) Library's director of e-content services and strategy.
Winning for her final poetry collection, written in the last weeks of her life, Dunmore is only the second posthumous winner in the literary prize's history
Private eye Jackson Brodie delves into three ice - cold cases in a literary mystery that melds complex characters, wicked humor, and sophisticated prose in one beautifully plotted package.
Fantastic post — I really believe that indie books have a huge place in the literary world and it pains me every time someone slates indie as a whole.
We are seeking signatures for a petition to show that it's time for the method of publication to become irrelevant in literary curation.
Plucky Special Operative Thursday Next sets off to rescue Jane Eyre and preserve the iconic narrative in this literary romp.
Finders Keepers by Stephen King «King has long been interested in literary obsessions, and the divide between author and fan or creator and creation — think Misery, The Dark Half or Secret Window, Secret Garden.
Edward Garnett, a reader with exquisite taste, a perceptive critic and a writer, played a crucial role in the literary history of Britain between 1887 and 1937.
Some amount of money and / or influence in the literary world, to be sure, but also a personal connection to the prize being offered and its specific criteria.
Contemporary romance writers don't get much respect, and they don't get much coverage in literary or biographical resources, either.
There are many lesser known writing awards and programs that are prestigious and well known in literary circles.
«J. K. Rowling's celebrated series is firmly entrenched in the literary pantheon, but when the first Harry Potter novel was released in 1997, smartphones were yet to become the ubiquitous listening devices they are today.
Dobyns is an award - winning poet and the author of the wonderful Saratoga mystery series; occasionally, he combines both his poetic and popular sides in literary thrillers that plumb depths far below the surface of the crimes they describe.
This anticipated debut novel takes place in a contemporary black community in Southern California — a setting that doesn't get much attention in the literary fiction world.
Cohen, a Rolling Stone contributing editor deftly achieves the imprint's goal of illuminating the business experience in a literary manner by spotlighting (and occasionally exaggerating) the quirky...
Gripping, insightful, and lyrical, A Small Indiscretion announces the arrival of a major new voice in literary suspense as it unfolds a story of denial, passion, forgiveness — and the redemptive power of love.
Awards season chugs along in the literary world.
She loves to explore and can be found in literary haunts, coffee shops, sandy beaches, open skies, music gigs and any other curious hole she finds.
Hamilton s five Eve Diamond crime novels have been short - listed for many awards, including the Edgar Award in mystery, Willa Cather award in literary fiction and the UK's Creasey Dagger Award.
It would be most interesting to see this same thing duplicated for other big series in the literary world, like Tolkien's work, Clive Cussler's books, the Wheel of Time, A Song of Ice and Fire,... Such a site would be useful to be able to buy the eBooks in a single place and have them added to an eBook company of your own choosing — if you even want that in the first place.
While it will likely appeal most to music fans eager to see how this iconoclastic singer / songwriter will fare in the literary sweepstakes, I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive deserves praise for the way it captures both the squalor and the community spirit of a down - and - out enclave populated with lively, believable characters.
While acting, Griesemer began writing and publishing fiction in literary journals such as Glimmer Train, The Gettysburg Review, Three Penny Review, and Boulevard.
Wiley Cash (who might have the best name in the literary world) has penned an old - fashioned Southern saga with The Last Ballad, while Alice Hoffman returns to her mystical realm with the prequel to Practical Magic, The Rules of Magic.
While it will likely appeal most to music fans eager to see how this iconoclastic singer / songwriter (and author of the 2001 short story collection Doghouse Roses) will fare in the literary sweepstakes, I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive deserves praise for the way it captures both the squalor and the community spirit of a down - and - out enclave populated with lively, believable characters.
Let the public dictate if what you produce doesn't «hack» it in the literary marketplace of the future, which is already here, thank God!
If indeed the trend towards consuming eBook after eBook in the literary feeding - frenzy is the direction consumers continue to take, it would seem that the self - publishing platform is sure to be the next (if not already) grand money making venture.
However, I continue to be intrigued by King Bewilliam, the lead character in my literary fantasy series, The Bewildering Adventures of King Bewilliam, and by Will Mansion, the Zen Detective.
Is it all just a coincidence or is something new in the literary air?
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Unfortunately, this is the second critical point in your literary career because traditional publishers are going into bankruptcy all over the world.
only to proceeds from the sale of [Grimes's] literary works, and didn't have an interest in the literary works themselves, making it possible for Grimes to revoke Lampack's «agency» which she did in May 2007, thereby removing any obligation for Grimes to pay Lampack for future works.
The best way to do this is with short stories in literary magazines.
At least that was the predicament faced by Catriona Troth, the eighth indie author in my literary fiction interview series, when she sought to place her novel, Ghost Town, for sale.
Even literary fiction has gotten in on the trend, with authors adding strong genre elements to books written in a literary style.
«Other» book discovery avenues include the library, Kindle browsing, Amazon recommendations, and advertisements in literary publications.
From cover to cover, this is another outstanding piece of fiction from Brubaker, seeped in his literary influences, but creating something entirely new at the same time.
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