Sentences with phrase «many kinds of fiction»

The other thing about that kind of fiction is that if you don't have an altar call at the end, people think it has failed.

Also, the spatial boundedness of the field is a kind of fiction.

We have a great selection of Canadian products as well like Jump Math, Professor Noggins card games, and all kinds of fiction, historical fiction, and non-fiction titles to cover just about any topic.

He means well — that trope of all kinds of fiction — what with his quest to rescue the fair maiden from a terrible tyrant and then make her his grateful bride.

J.E. Fishman — Twelve Common Miscperceptions about Book Publishing Stina Leicht — On Agents YA Fantasy Guide — Interview with Agent Sarah Megibow Colleen Lindsay — Word counts for fiction, all kinds of fiction

So you need a marketing strategy that will first attract people (to your web site or to the sales page on Amazon or some other retailer); then you need to engage those same people long enough to figure out whether they like your kind of fiction; finally, you need to persuade those same people to buy RIGHT NOW.

If you don't have a book yet, that's perfectly fine, but you should still have some information about what kind of fiction you write, your current work - in - project, etc..

An intriguing description of the kind of fiction or nonfiction you write, as well as what the reader can hope to learn or experience by reading your books.

Each and every fictional genre has an emotional key — emotions readers want to feel while reading that kind of fiction.

«I accept any kind of fiction book including erotica, and I have also edited photo travel books, and complicated tables and indexes.

I've never understood why this is so often the assumption of writers of a certain kind of fiction (I say a certain kind because, surely, Stephen King does -LSB-...]

You write the kind of fiction they like, so that's something valuable to them... enough to give up their e-mail address.

I launched this blog, «The Vigilante Author,» to position me in the minds of thriller readers who like and are looking for that kind of fiction.

I guess I have never read this kind of fiction, so the concept is new.

I should have added the downside though — and that is the kind of fiction you have to write if you want to make real money via self - publishing.

She enjoys all kinds of fiction and will sometimes stay up all night to finish a well written book.

Many of the qualities you listed are good for any kind of fiction editor to have.

However it rarely leads to the kind of fiction that will sell if you self - publish.)

These days, that's the only kind of fiction that has a chance to sell and go wide.

Although I haven't let her words deter me from writing what I love and feel most inspired to write, they have called into question the kind of fiction readers are craving these days.

The strength of the shortlist for the New Media Writing Prize highlighting quality makers of new kinds of fiction, won by Katharine Norman for her beautiful and genuinely interactive soundscape WINDOW (see www.newmediawritingprize.co.uk)

Sure, the assets are just the kind of fiction politicians love... [Although it's extraordinarily cruel to suggest to current / future retirees there's a $ 4.9 trillion pot of cash set aside for them].

Smith: I believe in individual taste, but taste - making is a kind of fiction.

Is the artist switching roles and playing curator, or is his curatorship itself a guise, and the premise of the exhibition itself a kind of fiction?

The status of the photograph as an artwork, and the status of the artwork as a photograph, are today widely recognized issues — but when James Casebere began making stage - set - like maquettes as the subjects for photographs in the mid-1970s, he was producing a new kind of fusion and a new kind of fiction.

Not exact matches

That jibes with what Stewart suggests, that certain kinds of books — genre stuff like fan fiction or romance — work better digitally, but print is still a more desirable way to digest the really good meaty writing.

«Once you've got real - time coverage of the entire globe from space, you start to get data sets that seem like science fiction -; data sets of the kind that were formerly available only to the NSA, and only in theory,» he continued.

A good way to combat these kinds of knee - jerk decisions is to slow down thinking and separate fact from fiction.

Please remove candidates wearing their cults, myths and science fiction on their sleeves OUT of the political process or send them to live in Iran with ilk of their kind.

Having been raised catholic, I can tell you that there's a cycle of good stories they rotate through every 4 years, leaving out some of the beautiful goodies that would make you think you were reading some kind of bible fan fiction (for bible fan fiction, look up the apocrypha).

Fiction clearly is that and labeled as such as are all the other kinds of books.

Because science has kind of proven or talked about all those things you were just asking... maybe pick up a book other than a work of fiction and learn something that's real and tangible.

Fiction not only becomes interactive, it becomes collaborative, a kind of team sport.

While her book at times threatens to become a kind of Answer Key to Waugh's novels, which themselves, in her hands, almost resemble mere romans clef, she does convincingly show that Waugh always drew from his own life in his fiction.

NO... but people that believe in the biblical fantasy will always try to add some kind of science angle to it so as to legitimize the badly written piece of crappy fiction..

In some respects I write as a kind of middle man between the seminary and the pew, but I'm also interested in examining ideas and experiences in the forms of nonfiction stories and am moving toward fiction.

It is only by a leap of science - fiction (the kind exemplified by Teilhard de Chardin's «psychical dust» and subsequent «complexification» theory) that psychicalized cells can be transformed into my awareness of myself.

In his fiction, the church exists on the periphery of the community's fellowship, and exhibits what philosopher Norman Wirzba calls a «disincarnate form of Christianity,» a kind of gnosticism, isolated and disconnected from where the people live their lives during the week.

The current wave of dystopian young adult fiction, for example, serves the same kind of public liturgical function for progressive individualism as the New Year liturgy of Marduk's victory over Tiamat once did for a strong Babylonian kingship.

The sins of imperialism stain the British as well as the French, and if there is a lacuna in my historical fiction, it is the absence of a novel dealing with the kind of cruelties that have been exposed by writers such as William Dalrymple (The Last Mughal) and Ferdinand Mount (The Tears of the Rajas).

I have often thought classical penal substitution fails because it proposes a kind of legal fiction, whereas we should say God takes the blame because though not guilty he is actually responsible.

Sometimes, when we lose ourselves in fear and despair, in routine and constancy, in hopelessness and tragedy, we can thank God for Bavarian sugar cookies, and fortunately, when there aren't any cookies we can still find reassurance in a familiar hand on our skin, or a kind and loving gesture, or a subtle encouragement, or a loving embrace, or an offer of comfort, not to mention hospital gurneys, and nose - plugs, and uneaten danish, and soft spoken secrets, and Fender Stratocasters, and maybe the occasional piece of fiction.

Nevertheless, lots of this is kind of science - fiction speculation, and the best we can do is try to follow Jesus as best we can whatever is going on around us.

Personally, I love science fiction and all kinds of fantasy and mythological books.

Or the transmission of a kind of gritty, lived theology in the «good enough» fiction of Edwin O'Connor, Rumer Godden, J. F. Powers, or Walker Percy.

’14 Parables about God, in this view, are narratives offering a kind of imaginative model which, like Braithwaite's scientific models, have the status of psychologically helpful fictions.

My dad's a real science fiction freak, he's the one that kind of got me into that, thinking about aliens.

More like it was a useful fiction and did a lot to help civilize the world and permit the development of a kind and moral culture, but now, like Santa Claus, it needs to be set aside with a smile.

Until recently, that sort of fiddling with human DNA was only science fiction and allegory, a warning against a new kind of eugenics that could pit the genetic haves and have - nots against each other.

By the 1960s, thanks to significant advances in technology, these kinds of transplants — once a staple of science fiction — had become a practical reality.