Sentences with phrase «make a living at writing»

As a person who makes a living at writing, I confess that regularly — every five minutes or so — I must battle artistic pride.

If your distinction is merely the descriptive «professional author» (meaning making a living at writing) then fine, but why still come off as unresponsive and / or flat - out, demonstrably wrong?

Amazon enables me to make my living at writing books, and it is as simple as that.

Because of Amazon (largely Amazon), more people are making a living at writing than ever before.

I want to make a living at writing.

Making a living at writing remains a sketchy proposition for most.

Now, for the first time, I feel that there is a possibility — certainly not a certainty — but a chance of actually making a living at writing.

Any author looking to promote their books so they can finally make a living at writing MUST READ this book.

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Researcher Richard Wiseman, a professor at the University of Hertfordshire, has studied and written extensively about good fortune and says it's not chance at all, but a certain way of living that makes some people more serendipitous than others.

At this writing, the additional breakdown of Equity for Punks or other private funding after Crowdcube's still live campaign (which has secured # 1.77 M) has not been made available.

I have not retired yet — I'm still teaching economics, writing an investment newsletter and speaking at conferences — but like many of you, I'm concerned about making sure my wife and I have enough to live on if and when we decide to retire.

I have to laugh at so many of these comments, it's relatively easy to decipher the mindset behind most of them, especially the negative, snarky ones written obviously by a 20 something or even younger whose biggest challenge in life to date is what video game to play while mom is making his eggs and bacon.

This is at best misleading: Writing in the cultural context of the liberal West, Soloveitchik often devoted more words to emphasizing the necessity of humility and surrender for a genuine religious life, but he had no more esteem for a purely submissive religious posture than for an exclusively assertive one — a point made clear by his frequent condemnations of mystical self - abnegation.

In the same book Pope John Paul wrote that «a determination on the part of husband and wife to have as few children as possible, to make their own lives easy, is bound to inflict moral damage both on their family and on society at large.»

So I will end on a somewhat ironic note of contrast: in 1970 I wrote of a «post-traditional world»; today I believe that only living traditions make it possible to have a world at all.

Jeremy how can we be in the book of life if we have no life apart from Christ then when we believe in him we are written into the lambs book of life we can not be in the book of life as we are under the curse of death through sin thats the judgement that fell on Adam and Eve and were cast out of the garden so that they could not partake of the tree of life.To me that your explanation makes no sense at all.brent

Annie Dillard, in her classic Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, writes: Thomas Merton wrote, «There is always a temptation to diddle around in the contemplative life, making itsy - bitsy statues.»

Sure, I was writing marketing copy about new mammogram machines at the local hospital and articles about church planting in Alberta for the North American Mission board, but I was making a good living.

In its thoroughness and even tone this carefully researched study of Woolf and her works makes a convincing case that the theme of sexual abuse appears and reappears in Woolf's work — from her earliest writing at age ten throughout her life — and that the traumas of her childhood caused lifelong depression and led to her suicide.

Indeed, in one of the book's thirty - three selections («How to Write a Book») Davies says that to live religiously necessitates being «attentive,» «careful,» and able «to look at life through eyes that are as clear as one can make them»; the very opposite, in other words, of living «neglectfully.»

As I look over the last couple decades of my life, it is when I am studying, teaching, and writing about Scripture that I feel most content, most fulfilled, most at home, most connected with God and with who He made me to be.

Specific notions of deity, and of divine action, that have figured in theistic conceptual systems of long - past civilizations have certainly been influenced by then - prevailing technology — the ways in which people made their living.5 In our own time, recent developments in technology and in science have had major influence on how the object of religion is conceived, at least for some theists.6 Whitehead wrote:

you can find examples of this pathetic god and its very human traits... its all thru out the bible, and it even makes excuses for why god seems so human — two possible reasons for this — either those who wrote the bible screwed up and forgot to make god seem godlike because its all a lie... a fabrication of man... or god isn't a god but rather a petty, hateful alien with a napoleon complex (not sure they have a napoleon in the alien form... godzilla — lol, but godzilla at least is a true possibility... god and those who believe are living in a fantasy world!!

Here is a picture written at white heat of men who had made the most blatant immorality the deliberate policy of their lives.

I've known the guys over at Vivo Life since the start of my blogging career — I've made many a recipe and written a few articles for them.

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When she gets even more free time she bakes, climbs rocks, daydreams about homesteading, takes dozens of pictures of whatever strikes her fancy, blogs at Embrita Blogging, researches homeschooling, photography, and mindful living, and writes about offing (made - up) people.

She writes at Me, Mothering, and Making it All Work about navigating an authentic parenting, conscious living, military family journey with as much grace as she can manage.

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This is very much part of the pledge the PM has made about «security at every stage of life» about which The Insider has written before.

While the persistent smoke from the Olusosun dump has made life unbearable for residents, business owners and offices close to the place, the situation appears to have opened a window for making quick cash for some, writes Eric Dumo Mrs. Kelechi Obikwelu was fuming bitterly last Tuesday afternoon when our correspondent came across her at -LSB-...]

Lieutenant Governor Hochul said, «When we write off segments of our population because of a single set of circumstances or mistakes made in their past, we deny society of their contributions, and they are denied a chance at a better life.

When he wrote, «Let us make recommendations to ensure that NASA officials deal in a world of reality,» and, «They must live in reality in comparing the costs and utility of the Shuttle to other methods of entering space,» he meant they were at the time not living in reality, which is generally the place engineers ought to live.

Writing had always been a part of my life, so I decided to try and make a living at it.

► In this week's Science Careers - produced Working Life column, Kevin Boehnke, a doctoral candidate in public health at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, writes that his training in ancient history has given him a perspective and tools that have made him a better scientist.

Those of us who are used to thinking and writing about environmental affairs at a loftier level might learn a few valuable lessons from Gore about the nitty - gritty of real - life decision making.

«Our research examines how moral values of empathy and justice have distinct influences on people when they are asked to make donations benefiting others whose choices have led them to an unfortunate place in life,» write authors Saerom Lee (University of Texas at San Antonio), Karen Page Winterich (Pennsylvania State University), and William T. Ross Jr. (University of Connecticut).

I wrote to the author of the study, Christine Yager, associate transportation researcher at Texas A&M Transportation Institute, who was kind enough to reply: «I don't have a data - driven explanation for why that may have been the result but, anecdotally, many subjects said something to the effect of, «If I were using this in real life, I would check to make sure it's accurate before sending.»

My name is Ariana, and I am an American living in England, writing about food, expat life and unconventional living at And Here We Are... I thought it would be fun to share a really easy but blissfully rich ice cream you can make quickly at home, just in time for Valentine's Day.

Now that I'm older and know my mom was in charge of the cookies and milk for santa, I know it made her happy to read what I wrote about my life at the time.

There is a part of me that wishes she could unwind the clock and choose to blog anonymously on BCRL in the first place; had I done so, it would have made this next transition much easier — the things I would love to write about at this point in my life are more personal, not necessarily tied to style.

I am writing this post at midnight while watching my favorite late night talk show... Watch What Happens Live hosted by my ever favorite Andy Cohen (P.S. his new book is out now & would make a perfect holiday gift for the Housewives lover in your life..hint - hint get it here) OK now back to the basics... how I rocked a bomber jacket take 1.

I sat in my living room at four in the morning five years ago and wrote my first entry for How To Make A Life.

But more than just a 90 minute visual buffet, the film shows what it's like to be a journalist at the top of your game, doing something that you love, and that makes a major difference in the lives of those you write about.

I've been teased and been mocked at but I ignore them.I'm now 14 and it's hard to mature properly, I have to have an assistant in class sometimes and it's hard you're trying to be independant.I started playing Silent Hill 4 and I connect with Henry Townshend a lot.I seperate myself from others and try to communicate with people but it's hard.Ever since joining Silent Hill Community, I've met many new people and made some new friends.It's inspired me to start doing Youtube vids and I enjoy making them.I started writing fanfictions and have also done some artwork aswell.Playing Silent Hill really changed my life for the better, I met many new friends who share my passion for Silent Hill and I'm being creative thanks to the series.

Bill Lee (Peter Weller) makes a living as an exterminator while talking writing with his hep cat buddies down at the coffee shop.

Last year, yours truly got only 15 of 24 categories right, proving that writing about movies for a living doesn't make you an expert at guessing which ones will take home awards.

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She's an east coast transplant living in Los Angeles where she spends her time studying improv comedy at Upright Citizens Brigade, writing TV spec scripts, making art, learning to dance, rewording the name of her Counterterrorism Studies major on the bottom of her resume, and hiking in places with easy nearby access to Korean food.