Sentences with phrase «old type writer»

The story goes that he found an old type writer at a vintage shop, and began typing up his poems on pages of old books.

Not exact matches

I'm talking more of some 24 - year old Brooklynite artsy - type, who delivered flowers and candles to one of the spontaneous memorials, a type who wouldn't go out and buy an American flag herself, but who was nevertheless disgusted when she read about that lefty writer forbidding her son to display one.

Teenagers, not surprisingly, were the grumpiest (about 5.5 for 13 - and 14 - year - olds) and typed words such as «sick,» «hate,» and «stupid» more often than bloggers aged 45 to 60, the happiest writers.

If anyone should be depressed about having type 2 diabetes, it's Sheri Gibson, a 50 - year - old grant writer from Chicago.

Bursting with the same charismatic, comic book energy that skyrockets through most of his movies, old crime reporter, novelist, war hero, writer - director and sometime producer Samuel Fuller, almost 69, still moves and talks like his daffy action flicks — like the wild man from Borneo — in quick, short, blocky punches, like two - fisted slabs of socko headline type.»

A: The script came about because the writer, Noah Haidle, was riding his bike in Coney Island one day and saw three old gangster - type looking guys sitting on a park bench drinking coffee out of a paper cup.

Looking at old pictures of Jack Kerouac at his type writer defined a generation.

What happened at my old company, Soft Skull, is that it attracted certain types of projects, and I took the temperature of the community about those projects, by talking to people, seeing who had recommended it, seeing where else that writer had written, how they fit into the world they were writing for.

Uncle Dave, founder and president of Preditors and Editors, a site every writer should visit prior to circulating queries, (link once again: http://pred-ed.com/pubagent.htm) This type of scheme is based on an age old con - game known as the Spanish Prisoner.

The Biblical Legends speculative fiction anthology series was born to give writers a chance to use their imaginations interactively with Old Testament and New Testament texts to create a new type of fiction within a growing genre.

[Such wording] doesn't tell the reader what he wants to know,» said Tina Brasher, a certified professional resume writer who works with Ladders and recently rewrote the resume of a 46 - year - old technology executive who used this type of vague, subjective language on his resume before Brasher reworked the document.Resume readers want to know specifics relating to the bottom line, Brasher said.