Sentences with phrase «literary genius»

You need to buy something that literary genius in your family will love, but they are so hard to please.
I can't wait to see who the next epic literary genius will be.
But your book for all of it's literary genius needs help stirring the public and convincing people that this is indeed a story that must be read.
In fact, there are several bestselling authors who pay for some «light editing» before sending it to their publishing house's editor in order to preserve their reputations as literary geniuses.
Popularization: Once the case is made intellectually, God recruits the artists, musicians, activists and literary geniuses who make intellectual arguments compelling to popular audiences, enabling laypersons to perceive the need for reform.
This is opportunistic conceptual art, not literary genius - indeed, in some ways the text appears to exclude the spectator, rather than include him - but it works.
I wasn't expecting literary genius from Moore and Lucas — who also wrote the script — but I did expect the world which they created to reward the moms for standing their ground.
Verlaine was twenty - seven, with a wife and a substantial poetic reputation, when the sixteen - year - old Arthur Rimbaud, the most precocious literary genius ever, wrote to him from the provinces and sent him some poems.
As the Nobel Committee recognized, Camus came from a working - class background in Algiers and had risen to prominence by sheer literary genius.
His latest book is The Importance Of Not Being Earnest, a study of the life and work of the lost literary genius, Luke Upward.
He alternates from amusing to repulsive seamlessly, and it is clear that Truman Capote is a calculating literary genius, reducing everyone else in his mind to another controllable puppet.
In fact, publishing and marketing for me is so easy, all I really need is more books — which is why I'm not only spending more time writing, but actively partnering with writers to write books in bestselling genres that have a high chance of making money (and not crap books; I'm hiring literary geniuses and we're going to write amazing books).
With the overabundant mustache and unruly head of hair, the hawk eyes and hooked nose not to mention the genteel suits and potent stogies Mark Twain mixed an unmistakable personal image with literary genius in a way that made him one of our nation's first true celebrities.
However, McCall Smith's sense of literary genius comes through once again but in a less vivid and lively setting, free of cooked pumpkin and bush tea but instead in the Spring of Edinburgh, narrow backstreets, Victorian townhouses, art galleries.
An imprint of Red Hen Press, this book publishing company was set up in 2006 to cater to high quality literary genius from lesbian or LGBT writers.
It accepts manuscript from writers, poets, and other literary geniuses regardless of their current stature.
Common readers seldom care about literary genius or flawless diction.
But out of such a precarious life came one of the most revered, creative souls of not just the Beat Generation, but the corps of 20th Century literary geniuses.
Another small section of the show is a homage to the deeply eccentric French literary genius Raymond Roussel, which includes a copy of his book New Impressions of Africa, about a journey he took to that continent - or rather didn't take, preferring to be chauffeured around Europe in his luxurious motor - caravan with the blinds drawn.
Delingpole is a writer whose work border's on literary genius, a grand master of elucidation.
While searching for «cracks in the granite,» Garff too often neglects the real seam of Kierkegaard's moral and literary genius.
My hope is that history will treat him as the literary genius he is.
The answer is that he was one of the relatively few giants of the last hundred years, a man whose moral courage, literary genius and uncompromising devotion to his calling alerted millions to the higher possibilities in being human.
Dr. Seuss was a literary genius and his words concluding The Lorax ring in our ears: «Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better, it's not.»
FOOTBALL: SEMPER FIDELIS Sirs: I am not a literary genius, but dear Mr. J. B. Priestley in his article, Outrageous View of Football (SI, Nov. 16), has confirmed my beliefs about the English.
In my imagination I'm as poised as the late Duchess of Windsor, dance better then Ginger Rogers and I'm a trail blazer and possess the literary genius of Sojourner Truth and Oscar Wilde.
The latest emo - aria by American director Derek Cianfrance, The Light Between Oceans, has been adapted from a 2012 novel by ML Stedman, and if you didn't know that, it wouldn't take a literary genius to guess it.
But his creation of an almost real world, where Sean Connery is a literary genius, is very impressive.
The film stars Dan Stevens as the literary genius, Charles Dickens, and tells the story behind the timeless Christmas classic, «A Christmas Carol».
Meet the literary geniuses of the Bronte family before «To Walk Invisible The Bronte Sisters» premieres Sunday, March 26, 2017 at 9 / 8c on MASTERPIECE on PBS.
Adopted daughter Margot (Gwyneth Paltrow) is the literary genius whose career success comes at the price of her emotional isolation.
The new film by Derek Cianfrance, The Light Between Oceans, has been adapted from a 2012 novel by ML Stedman, and if you didn't know that, it wouldn't take a literary genius to guess it.
Can Shakespeare's hometown produce another literary genius?
You can have a literary genius buried in there somewhere, but who will ever find them???? After wading through thousands of excerpts of poorly written, minimally edited crap, most of us give up.
His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime, and by the twentieth century critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius.
Now here's a literary genius who probably wouldn't know an email account from an iPod.
In 1865 Boston, the literary geniuses of the Dante Club — poets and Harvard professors Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, and James Russell Lowell, along with publisher J. T. Fields — are finishing America's first translation of The Divine Comedy and preparing to unveil Dante's remarkable visions to the New World.
Is there still room for the solitary, literary genius?
He was a complex, fascinating and perplexing mixture of literary genius and contradictions in almost every aspect of his life.
Dutton's novel is as individual and colorful as the woman it portrays, mixing excerpts of Cavendish's striking writing with sharp observations on the privileged but limited life of an aristocratic woman who happened to be a literary genius.
You'd think being a literary genius would mean not ever having to deal with rejection, right?
King is a literary genius who succeeds in weaving his stories together.
You are also exposed to other genres of writing, and you may try your literary genius there.
One the one hand we want to win prizes, be literary geniuses and praised for our glorious ability with words.
If you are one of those writers who have submitted work to a publisher you saw advertised in the Sunday paper, then received a letter hailing you as a «literary genius» and been asked to pay anything up to # 12,000 to see your work published, then the chances are that you have been a victim of the «Vanity Press».
But because self - publishing is so «easy» these days, everything from unedited first drafts to works of literary genius are being self - published.
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