Sentences with phrase «name as a novelist»

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You'd be hard - pressed to name another novelist who has anywhere near the international recognition as Joanne Rowling.

If the question were expanded to include novelists — the most sociological of major art forms — a well - informed literary critic might offer a few names such as Ron Hansen or Alice McDermott, authors whose subject matter is often overtly Catholic.

Scotland About Blog This is the Official Website of Joanne Rowling, who writes under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British novelist, film and television producer, screenwriter and philanthropist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series.

Based on British novelist Allison Pearson's best - seller of the same name, the film is rather reminiscent of Bridget Jones» Diary, as it revolves around a series of pithy journal entries recounted by an introspective protagonist.

All that said, Ex Machina is easily one of the best films of the year so far and a remarkable directorial debut for Garland, who's made a name for himself as a novelist and screenwriter for some 15 years now.

On to our main character, Jackson Curtis, a failed science - fiction novelist named for 50 Cent and played by John Cusack, who seems to have an ongoing bet with his agent as to which movie can miscast him most thoroughly.

With little else to keep me interested as the story stumbled along, I did enjoy keeping track of all the trendy names of various minor supporting characters, from high - priced bodyguards Taylor and Sawyer and Prescott to the novelist Boyce Fox to the architect known as Gia Matteo to the bank manager Troy Whelan.

Glen Duncan was named by The Times Literary Supplement as one of Britain's «twenty best young novelists».

They read lots of poetry, as well as novels by Dostoyevsky, Tolstoy, Thomas Mann, and some Afghan and Iranian novelists whose names no one knows in the rest of the world.

Never, though, has a genre seemed more ambiguous, more masterfully and provocatively tampered with than in this incredible novel.A biographer is writing about a novelist named John Coetzee in Summertime, interviewing five people who touched Coetzee's life as a young man living in Cape Town.

Named in 2015 as a top ten historical romance novelist in Publisher's Weekly, Piper Huguley is the author of the Reconstruction era «Home to Milford College» series.

A Canadian novelist named S.K.S. Perry even discovered that, without his knowledge, someone was already selling his novel as a Kindle ebook.

LOL... I just finished «Monsters Are Among Us» for Halloween... I've been using these short stories to promote my novels and my name as being a sci - fi novelist.

Scotland About Blog This is the Official Website of Joanne Rowling, who writes under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British novelist, film and television producer, screenwriter and philanthropist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series.

Scotland About Blog This is the Official Website of Joanne Rowling, who writes under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British novelist, film and television producer, screenwriter and philanthropist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series.

Novelist José Saramago once described Lisbon's Bairro Alto as «exalted in name and location, but low in its way of life.»

Scotland About Blog This is the Official Website of Joanne Rowling, who writes under the pen names J. K. Rowling and Robert Galbraith, is a British novelist, film and television producer, screenwriter and philanthropist, best known as the author of the Harry Potter fantasy series.