Sentences with phrase «of fiction works»

Instead of submitting my novel to an agent, my first move would be to create a series of fiction works in which the same protagonist is featured.

I've spent a dollar to three or four dollars on a handful of fiction works, but since I signed up for KU, haven't seen the need to do that.

She sees the potential for this level of enhancement in novels, and is open to the concept of a Kindle In Motion edition of her fiction works.

In the current study, published this week in PLOS ONE, a computer accurately predicted the genre of fiction works about 50 % of the time, much higher than the 17 % expected from random guessing.

Much of my fiction work is a mixture of genres that agents find hard to pigeon hole in a marketable niche.

Not exact matches

Projecting the future, or future - casting, is the work of combining social science, research, technical data, economic trends and, yes, even science fiction, to model a prediction of the future.

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.

«An unforgettable cast of small - town characters copes with love and loss in this new work of fiction by number one bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout,» explains Amazon.

There's a hint of cinematic fiction to the scenes or, at best, of a stunt that'll never work in the real world.

«As a science fiction idea, it clearly works, but as a business, I'm not sure,» John Hansman, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT, told Inc. in January.

«As a science fiction idea, it clearly works, but as a business, I'm not sure,» says John Hansman, a professor of aeronautics and astronautics at MIT.

Both former President Obama and Mark Zuckerberg have publicly talked about how they like to regularly kick back with a good work of fiction.

His close friend Tom McGuane suggested he try a full - length work of fiction since Harrison «could no longer do anything to avoid it.»

Harrison's first novel, «Wolf: A Fake Memoir,» came out in 1971 and he followed two years later with a work of fiction about the ecology, «A Good Day to Die.»

While there are the science fiction - driven angles of AI, like robots, self - driving cars, Internet of Things, and augmented reality, there are also more practical applications that affect business owners every day, especially those working in the virtual customer service world of online retail.

In a startup situation, you're operating in extreme uncertainty, and the reason people don't hit their numbers is that those numbers are works of fiction.

Assange and his WikiGang were extremely vocal about their hatred of the movie, which they called a complete work of fiction, and even released their own documentary as a free download to compete with the Benedict Cumberbatch vehicle.

It also prohibits «works of fiction» that mention government operations or are based on confidential information.

Part of my rationale for speaking so strongly here is that Kevin called into question the integrity of the Tax Policy Center, a group staffed by highly respected former civil servants, by calling their work «scientifically indefensible» and «fiction».

Remind yourselves that a current SEC Commissioner STILL gives speeches labeling Flash Boys as a work of fiction.

In the end Gallienus decides to pay for the celebrations using direct theft (by confiscating and then selling the estates of his enemies and those of their families), but the final sentence of the above excerpt from a work of historical fiction reveals more knowledge of how monetary inflation works than is found in the writings of most Keynesian economists.

The Babble is a work of fiction.

HotAirAce, you posted «Given that The Babble is a work of (bad) fiction, learning the history of any of the characters in it would be about as useful as learning the detailed history of the Hobbits.

They are both man made works of fiction.

Conversely, I can simply say your Bible is a work of fiction, like millions of other works of fiction... and therefore i don't need to explain how people can turn to salt or how the seas can part on command, how immaculate conception can occur, resurrection, feeding thousands with some bread and fish, etc..

both are a work of fiction written by those with wild imaginations.

This is why I am trying to understand how you and Dawkins both take a work that you both claim to be fiction yet you reject the main character (God) as defined, accepted and understood by the writer and the audience of that day.

Given that The Babble is a work of (bad) fiction, learning the history of any of the characters in it would be about as useful as learning the detailed history of the Hobbits.

There is more evidence of UBL dying last week than there ever was of Jesus or anything that happens in that work of fiction called the bible.

You are quoting from a book that someone who believes is a book that is made up by man to control man, a work of fiction.

If you grasp that simple concept, why on earth would you post quotes from this work of fiction as if you think that it is going to be considered a meaningful point?

These problems prove it to be a work of fiction.

The proprietor of the shop obviously has the right to offer this type of discount, but it's sad that in this backwards, demon - haunted country we're still treating a work of fiction supposedly handed down by an magical, omnipotent being as a framework for a moral life, rather than embracing an objective, secular view of morality.

The Author correctly says «The Bible is an ancient collection of letters, laws, poetry, proverbs, histories, prophecies, philosophy and stories spanning multiple genres and assembled over thousands of years» but she forgot the most important thing - the bible is mostly a work of fiction.

The bible has been proven to be a work of fiction.

The Bible is a work of fiction by a bunch of old farts who were bored!

Pastor, please seek employment in a library, the only place where the bible, torah, quran, and other ancient works of fiction belong.

Many works of fiction touch the good vs evil concept, but King brings it to another level.

I took this from a discussion of Jesus» bloodline that is in wikipedia - «Differing and contradictory versions of a Jesus bloodline hypothesis have been promoted by numerous books, websites and films of non-fiction and fiction in the late 20th and early 21st centuries, which have almost all been dismissed as works of pseudohistory and conspiracy theory.

Therefore, it would be foolish to conclude the bible is anything other than a work of fiction.

19th century, archaeological finds (e.g. earth and timber fortifications and towns, the use of a plaster - like cement, ancient roads, metal points and implements, copper breastplates, head - plates, textiles, pearls, native North American inscriptions, North American elephant remains etc.) is not interpreted by mainstream academia as proving the historicity or divinity of the Book of Mormon.This evidence is viewed by mainstream scholars as a work of fiction that parallels others within the 19th century «Mound - builder» genre that were pervasive at the time.

Again, pretty much all works of fiction have SOME aspects of reality to give the story context.

This is a work of fiction!

Our world is full of works of fiction.

It seems to me that the logical conclusion is that it is an obvious work of fiction.

For example, the «keystone» of Mormonism, The Book of Mormon, has been proven by science to be a work of fiction.

It might not be a work of total fiction, but this wouldn't be the first time the church has tried to suppress science in favor or perserving the religion.

What is somewhat discomfiting about Percy as dialectician» and the dialectical is the principal aspect of his fiction, as well as central to his other work, including his interviews» is his seeming inconstancy in holding the advocates of tenderness to account in their various causes, even those separate from euthanasia and abortion, those other causes to which he himself is committed.

What a work of fiction.

His short fiction has been collected into a hefty but inexpensive paperback volume (The Stories of John Cheever, Ballantine, 819 pp., $ 3.50); and on this work, I am convinced, Cheever's reputation will ultimately rest.