Sentences with phrase «more literary»

In addition, on a more literary note, the city hosts the North Carolina Shakespeare Festival and the Sechrest Gallery of 18th and 19th century British art.

The author contests the general criticism that opinions are not written in a more literary and aesthetic style.

He asserts that when courts set out vague, multi-pronged tests, the opinion might be more literary or imaginative, but the tests, when applied, lead to less predictable results.

The projections, which will be up from June 10 - 13, from dusk until 10 p.m. each night, will add a more literary element to the NYBG's current blockbuster exhibition, «Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life.»

But Kitaj's eclecticism was both more literary and more rooted in art - historical references than pop ever was.

It's really funny to read someone making an argument that you might find in a more literary game corner of the Internet (recommending narrative - heavy games like Heavy Rain and Alan Wake, or classics like System Shock 2 over Call of Duty - style military FPSes) written in YouTube - ese.

Still, perhaps they could have it as a spin - off that would provide a more literary contrast to the reskinned Call of Duty Activision will undoubtedly shit out to tie in with the latest movie.

More literary names for cats:

More literary authors, from David Mitchell to Jennifer Egan, are experimenting with Twitter fiction, a form that mimics both poetry and serialization.

More literary minds opening rapidly to digital possibilities and realising they don't need publishers to make good work, just a community of critical friends and creative collaborators.

For the moment CairoBookStop includes a sampling of small, mid-sized, and large publishing houses and stores, but Linthicum and Henjum will expand the site to include many more literary - minded stores and houses through the feedback and suggested additions of CairoBookStop readers.

The ideas I have for more literary works will probably wither on the vine.

I could have tried to go for a small publisher, but I was told mine was «a bigger book» with more commercial aspirations and prestigious small publishers were interested in more literary tomes.

Despite Amazon's contentious relationship with the larger publishing industry (Jeff Bezos, the corporation's founder, once instructed his employees to «approach... small publishers the way a cheetah would pursue a sickly gazelle» in negotiations), the company runs a number of highly successful small and medium - sized publishing houses, including Thomas & Mercer, which focuses on thrillers, Little A, which publishes more literary fare, and AmazonCrossing.

The obstacles that for so long impeded youngsters, including Hans Christian Andersen, from pursuing writing as a career have been removed and will hopefully unearth more and more literary talent.

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This entry is part 2 of 20 in the series BackstoryLots of books — especially, it seems, those of a more literary bent — focus on revealing backstory as unlocking a key in a mystery, whether it be finally understanding another person to the character finally discovering the truth about his / her own life.

You can't possibly read too many texts and articles but the more literary texts you read and the more information you have.

Commercial is becoming more literary and literary is becoming more commercial.

Over the next three years, I wrote two more literary novels — writing in the afternoon, tending bar at night.

Whether that means more literary small press, or mainstream publishers, either on paper, or on the web, it invariably involves the writer in change, and growth.

I write mixed - genre novels, some more literary than others, but I like to think I write accessible literary fiction, by which I mean, I tell a good story, but the way I tell that story is as important as the story itself.

People who are looking to write more literary novels and may find the information a bit too commercial.

A few months later, I was back at the same venue listening to another NYT bestselling author, this time of a more literary style of fiction.

; the characters are engaging and well - written, especially Henrietta the pot - bellied pet pig; and the prose is much more literary than the run - of - the - mill crime novel — although, as is often my complaint when reading contemporary fiction, I don't see the need for the vulgar language.

I normally prefer my fiction to be of a more literary and less sentimental bent.

S. Krishna wants to tackle more literary fiction and make use of her e-reader.

Romance continued to be published throughout the seventies, of course, but took a backseat to more literary YA novels, a reason the decade is known as the first golden age of young adult literature.

There have been conflicting reports over the years about how e-book pirates are on average affluent who download pulp type books for free, erotica, romance, science fiction / fantasy and buy more literary works, but apparently this is not the case according to this report.

Readers who prefer more literary mysteries will want to pick up a copy of this collection.

What do you think of William Kent Krueger's departure from mystery to more literary fiction?

Then humble yourself under the notion that so many others have done it with a lot more literary loop - de-loop than you could ever muster.

On the more literary side, à la Lehane and The House of Sand and Fog, you might enjoy these recent releases: Ordinary Grace by William Kent Kruger, Visitation Street by Ivy Pochada or The Woman Upstairs by Claire Messud.

With her more literary work, she opted to self - publish, despite suggestions that she write it under a pseudonym, stating that she shouldn't have to change her name just to share a story.

With more than a billion people going online every day, getting you work published online opens up your talent to infinite possibilities for more literary opportunities as well as fame.

The more literary - minded amongst you probably listed Elizabeth Hand or Jeff Vandermeer.

(Which is how my small press handles my more literary work.

The success of Thomas's genre fiction allowed her to turn to more literary fare, and next she produced what...

Meghan Ward: More and more literary novelists, though, are turning to genre fiction.

In other words, there are a lot more literary agents making six - figure deals that aren't reporting them (since the only reason to do so would be to make this list)!

It takes considerably more literary skill to write a beautiful, fascinating novel about one ordinary person to whom very little happens.

(By the way, women's fiction is more literary than romance; romance book covers usually sport busty women and bare - chested men.)

«There's this thing called literary citizenship, which is very popular to talk about in the more literary MFA community, which is kind of their palatable way of thinking about marketing and promotion.

You also might be interested in «the numbers» when it comes to book agents and diversity, since there are a lot more literary agents seeking diversity than most authors realize:

Identifying points of similarity and difference in two or more literary works encourages close reading and stimulates careful thought.

The same scenario played out along slightly different lines in 1999 when Saving Private Ryan — whose battle sequences transposed some of Platoon's brutal modernism to the context of World War II — earned Steven Spielberg a second Best Director Oscar but the film was upset in the Best Picture category by Shakespeare in Love, a film whose virtues were perceived to be more literary than visual.

But in the cold light of day, Dee Rees's post-WWII drama is a touch more literary than sensational.

Turns out it's based on a more literary source than I expected — A Very Private Gentleman...

Tóibín himself always set out to write an unashamed romance novel as an addition to his more literary oeuvre - almost as an exercise in style and that's no bad thing.

With Wonder Woman back in the cultural zeitgeist (if the most famous female superhero ever really left it), writer / director Angela Robinson's film serves as a superhero origin story in a more literal and more literary - criticism meaning of the phrase.