Sentences with phrase «non-fiction writers work»

Most successful fiction and non-fiction writers work with developmental editors, with very few exceptions.

Not exact matches

Writer, currently studying for a degree in Creative Writing English with a specialty in Non-fiction, Mother of 4, former business / Account training and work background.

Makumbi is one of eight writers to receive Windham Campbell Prizes this year spanning fiction, non-fiction, drama and poetry — and is the only winner to have published just one full - length work.

I am a writer at heart and whether that's blog posts, non-fiction, or an assignment for work, there is always something for me to jot down and this is definitely the time of year I feel the most inspired to write.

Grace Lee is an independent producer / director and writer working in both narrative and non-fiction film.She directed the 2014 Peabody Award - winning documentary American Revolutionary: The Evolution Of Grace Lee Boggs, which The Hollywood Reporter called» an entertainingly revealing portrait of the power of a single individual to effect change.»

Now as a freelance developmental editor and consultant, Jim has helped many writers of both fiction and non-fiction bring a work in progress through to publication.

The 2018 - 2019 program is organized around Caribbean - American writer Jamaica Kincaid and her work of non-fiction A Small Place.

But personally, I've found that I've learnt and grown the most as a writer when I've been working on sustained projects (like fiction, or a non-fiction ebook).

He was a writer of non-fiction, and I remember the tap - tap - tap of the typewriter keys as he worked late into the night.

Self - published authors need to rid themselves of the attitude that they are «writers» simply because they put words in a certain order to form sentences, regardless if their work is fiction or non-fiction.

It's not going to work for most fiction writers... or even for most non-fiction writers.

Yes, writing is a solitary occupation, but talking things out with other writers almost always makes for better finished novels and works of non-fiction.

But it could be only a matter of time before the software starts taking over the work that journalists, non-fiction book writers, novelists, and other kinds of writers do.

One of the frustrations, especially for writers of non-fiction and self - help titles, is that the industry wants to see clear numbers on an author's reach of influence and audience before taking a risk on his work.

The latest novels of writers such as Andrzej Stasiuk and Michał Witkowski highlighted a list that included journalists and nonfiction writers who could capitalize on Poland's reputation for producing sharp, essayistic travel writing — a reputation established by Ryszard Kapuscinski that continues in Stasiuk's non-fiction work.

The Sunday Times / Peters Fraser & Dunlop Young Writer of the Year Award, in association with Warwick University, is awarded for a full - length published or self - published (in book or ebook formats) work of fiction, non-fiction or poetry, by an author aged 18 — 35 years.

Considered one of the most prolific writers working in modern fiction, USA Today bestselling writer, Dean Wesley Smith published far over a hundred and fifty novels in forty years, and hundreds and hundreds of short stories and non-fiction books.

I've been mentoring writers one - on - one for the last twenty - five years, working with fiction, non-fiction, creative non-fiction and memoir.

MG: You work with a great diversity of writers across such categories as general non-fiction, technology, and humor and pop culture.

She mostly works with non-fiction writers in the areas of science, psychology, history, cultural studies, biography, current events, and memoir.

Over the past ten years, working with hundreds of writers on a range of projects, fiction and non-fiction, we have honed and perfected the services offered to create a one - stop for all your creative and editorial needs.

Manuscript Review Seasoned members of the Guild, including those who have successfully published a fiction or non-fiction book, will review a manuscript up to thirty pages of a member's work - in - progress and provide feedback on flow, character development, point of view, description, whatever the writer needs to bring his or her work to a successful conclusion.

Seasoned members of the Guild, including those who have successfully published a fiction or non-fiction book, will review a manuscript up to thirty pages of a member's work - in - progress and provide feedback on flow, character development, point of view, description, whatever the writer needs to bring his or her work to a successful conclusion.

Nigerian writer Teju Cole, is working on a non-fiction book about Lagos.

Somerset Maugham Awards Recognizing published works of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, the Somerset Maugham Awards are available to British writers under the age of 35.

He also runs the editing and copywriting business Rogue Interrobang, working with academics and non-fiction writers.

In the same way, non-fiction writers can work with authors in the same area to target the same readers.

He moved to Kingfisher Publications to edit children's non-fiction, and for a time juggled working with writing; but is now a full - time writer.

She now writes under her own name and also critiques and consults on the work of other writers — both fiction and non-fiction in a variety of genres.

Tidal Press is an independent publishing house with the following mission: To offer readers beautifully crafted works of fiction and non-fiction from writers who use authentic and unique voices to weave the elemental themes of our mode...

Robin's non-fiction work has been published at The Weeklings, The Nervous Breakdown, and collected in the following anthologies: The Beautiful Anthology; Writing off Script: Writers on -LSB-...]

This wonderful new age of indie authors means that there are many first - time book writers out there who aren't sure what they should do once they've finished creating their work of fiction or non-fiction.

Started in 1994 as a free online download with the first fully comprehensive writer's market guidelines index online, The Market List has a long history of providing aspiring and professional writers with markets for their fiction and non-fiction work.

Freelance writer and author of two non-fiction books, Vancouver - based Julie Ferguson leads workshops that provide aspiring authors with the knowledge and confidence to approach publishers with their work.

But I stand by comments that it's very difficult to do so for a first time writer of non-fiction who isn't prepared to do the work of building a platform, finding a market, and selling books.

From the ARIA website: «The Association of Rhode Island Authors (ARIA) is a non-profit organization of local, published writers of both fiction and non-fiction committed to raising awareness of the outstanding written works crafted by writers in Rhode Island and other nearby communities.»

The Burry Man Writers Centre Resources for fiction and non-fiction writers, working professionals and beginners with particular support for writing about ScWriters Centre Resources for fiction and non-fiction writers, working professionals and beginners with particular support for writing about Scwriters, working professionals and beginners with particular support for writing about Scotland.

UK e-book publisher of expert, non-fiction guides and work books; Guides for Writers, Books for Parents, Well - being Range, Guides for Gardeners, books for therapists, and cookery books.

As my editing work has evolved with a variety of writers, I've noticed the great need by authors of non-fiction to create effective book proposals, and how important the chapter outlines are to the agent or editor considering the project.

She is most interested in fiction projects, but will work with writers of non-fiction as well, depending on the subject area and excluding technical works.

Her non-fiction work is mostly geared towards helping new writers find their feet in the bewildering world of writing novels, non-fiction and ebook preparation.

Her books are Killing Hapless Ally (2016) and The Life of Almost (out August 2018 — both Patrician Press), Saving Lucia (Bluemoose, 2020) and she's both writing her fourth novel, The Hollows, working on some collaborative non-fiction, and writing features, reviews, poems and short fiction for Losslit, Visual Verse, The Shadow Booth, Writers and Artists, Review31 and Contemporary Small Press.

A developmental editor works with a writer to improve the basic concept of the book, the way it's focused and structured, the style and attitude of the narrative voice, whether it's fiction or non-fiction.

Her book, «WRITE RIGHT: Don't shoot yourself in the foot» teaches non-fiction and fiction writers how to mature their work from «rookie» to «pro» to «published» before they launch their agent quest.

She works primarily with non-fiction and how - to writers.

The profile of the typical author in the sample was «a commercial fiction writer who might also write non-fiction and who had a project in the works that might soon be ready to publish», according to the report.

If publishers disappeared tomorrow, writers would continue to write great works of fiction and non-fiction.

Some of what we say will be useful to non-fiction writers too, but our target audience for this series is composed of novelists who want to indie publish their work.

Co-presented by Sydney with Minerva manager S.T Lore, the latter show was named after said non-fiction writer's work, written in the lobby of the CTA Business Club hotel where We Remember It... was finally presented.

Her non-fiction work has been published at The Weeklings, The Nervous Breakdown, Beyond the Margins, Writer Unboxed, and collected in the following anthologies, The Beautiful Anthology, Writing off Script: Writers on the Influence of Cinema, The Weeklings: Revolution # 1 Selected Essays 2012 - 2013.