Sentences with phrase «on particular genres»

Major publishing companies all have a wide array of imprints that they employ to focus on particular genres.
I believe that we need to investigate the specific brain - cognition associations for different genres of video games before theorizing about the potential impact of a training on a particular genre of video game.»
They don't focus on any particular genre or publishing company and the book reviews are not long winded.
A variation on this approach is a pitch to book bloggers who build powerful websites with dialogue that usually focuses on a particular genre.
Interestingly, Star Fox Guard could turn my thoughts around as everything about the way this game was played and took on the particular genre was interesting and meshed into a pretty interesting game.
Also, many of the map layouts remind me of Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare and they probably should since many members of Respawn also worked on that particular genre - altering title.
This year her work is presented in three major museum exhibitions running concurrently, each focusing on a particular genre — Still Life at the National Gallery, Portrait at the National Portrait Gallery and Landscape at the Royal Academy.
How do you reflect on this particular genre and the history of art through your project and your digital artistic practice?

Not exact matches

The growth opportunity is not in the same mass - market content — it's in channels narrowly focused on a particular sport, hobby, music genre or religion, says Kirstein, or foreign - language channels direct from overseas.
Reinforcement learning gave the system the ability to learn chord progressions and melodies based on a particular theme or genre.
The structure of a literary work, Frye argues, places it somewhere on the circle, if not fully within a particular genre, then somewhere between two adjoining types.
A genre which rests on the fundamental belief that willful killing is wrong and that every human being, no matter how unpleasant, inconvenient or worthless his life may be, has a right to live it to the last natural moment, needs no particular apology in an age in which gratuitous violence and arbitrary death have become common.
As a moody and essentially faithful adaptation of Carr's novel, the series gets off to a chilly yet satisfying start, an adequate entry to a particular genre that features dim lighting, resourceful urchins, a class - conscious tone and the sort of arftul staging of corpses that signifies brilliant derangement on the part of the killer.
Both specialize on a very particular genre that doesn't necessarily appeal to a more mainstream crowd.
For those who are intimate with the genre, you'll recognise the similarities to Long Weekend in particular: a couple on a bush getaway face an unknown world of horror within the landscape's boundaries.
Within a very few years, artists like John Carpenter, John Landis, Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante, Rob Bottin, Rick Baker, Sam Raimi, Brian DePalma, Bob Clark, Dan O'Bannon, Sean S. Cunningham, Wes Craven, Tobe Hooper, Stan Winston, Larry Cohen, and on and on and so on, were working in and reinvigorating the horror genre — many under the tutelage of Roger Corman, still others the initial products of formal film school training, almost all the consequence of a particular movie geekism that would lead inevitably to the first rumblings of jokiness and self - referentiality - as - homage that reached its simultaneous pinnacle and nadir with Craven's Scream.
Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975) is popularly credited with beginning the trend and establishing many of the recurrent features of the genre, such as its basis in literature, its pictorial treatment of the rural landscape and its thematic emphasis on institutions and education, and how they are often inimical to personal individuality and positive self - identity (see, in particular, the female experience as charted in Gillian Armstrong's My Brilliant Career [1979] or Bruce Beresford's The Getting of Wisdom [1977]-RRB-.
We sat down on a particularly rainy day at our studio space, hosted by Onsite [at] OCAD U, to discuss all of Athina's films, The Capsule in particular, as well as her love for Michael Bay and genre films.
Again, more time should have been spent on the score — still a landmark for the composer and the genre — but Paramount's features tend to be briskly paced impressions of the filmmaking process; in this particular release, however, the diversity of interviews boosts the substance level from fluff to archival.
Perhaps Shyamalan - like climactic simplicity has spoilt the thriller genre for me, but the story on its own doesn't have any particular impact.
The aesthetics of Blade Runner in particular have had a pervasive influence on the genre, with the noirish future cityscape of the movie developed by Scott and his production designers being lazily cribbed by numerous sci - fi directors trying to bring some of that Blade Runner sophistication and elan to their own generic product.
Airing on Cartoon Network's late - night Adult Swim, Robot Chicken has amassed six seasons of bite - sized episodes parodying pop culture and, in particular, genre movies and TV.
Project P - 100 was probably the most interesting Wii U game showcased at E3, mainly because a lot of stuff seems to be going on — it's a game you can't easily classify into a particular genre.
Remaking horror films is a dubious business, especially since thatparticular genre relies so much on a particular time and mood.
I must admit that I usually find the genre somewhat more «feelsick», this particular example does exactly what it says on the tin.
commentary on the elasticity of this genre model (Bond films in particular, the lead in said franchise McGoohan was offered, er, once upon a time) as allegory for the plastic - fantastic of a progressively absurd world.
Your reaction to the movie will ultimately vary based on how you feel about its ending, but for fans of the sci - fi genre and time travel in particular, «Source Code» doesn't disappoint.
«In my class, I ask students to write essays that are exploratory and meditative,» Sommers says, «essays that focus on the interplay of the particular and the universal, on the flexibility and experimental nature of the essay genre, and on the development of a narrative voice to tell a compelling story.»
Noneducation genre of choice: I read thousands of words a week on grantland.com, a sports and pop culture website that features long - form essays in particular.
Dear Author and Smart Bitches both run regular features on their sites highlighting books that have gone on sale for $ 2.99, $ 1.99, or $.99, because the romance genre in particular is full of readers that burn through so many titles that they are eager to snap up books for as cheaply as they can get them.
On Amazon, my last book has a 4.9 average and has stayed in the top 100 best - selling list of its particular genre since it was released a little more than a week ago.
I like to see at least on other book in a particular genre — let someone else be the guinea pig and test the market demand first!
In particular, the example shown of World of Warcraft and the influence of new gaming genre is having on this.
I agree that you don't want a reader who hates your genre — in my experience, the comments seems to focus on critiquing the genre as a whole rather than your work in particular — but I think it can be incredibly useful to learn what does and does not appeal to the reader who wouldn't ordinarily pick your book off the shelf.
Will you be focusing on a particular type or genre for digital release?
A focused forum, however, will offer the benefit of a host of writers who know very specific information about a particular genre or provide dynamic feedback on aspects of publishing that interest all of its members.
Whenever you are in the process of checking out a particular e-book genre there are a series of add - ons such as chocolate, cake, cookies and wine.
This chapter of 10 Core Practices for Better Writing goes on to look at skills of substance, software skills, and skills for published authors, and it touches on skills that are particular to form and genre.
Choose carefully, since some are focused on one particular genre or niche, like Steam Punk, romance, paranormal and others.
Ken: On the one hand, having a good backlist help your sales so if you're committed to one particular genre like in science fiction, when I released a new series in the fall, it did really well and those readers read my other science fiction series so it had that kind of cascade effect.
They're going to get the best cover artists for these particular genres, editors who know the genre inside and out, focus on a few lines, and cultivate an audience that loves the work that they do.
Some indie authors use «keywords» (for search engine optimisation (SEO)-RRB- on their websites, blogs and social media pages so their books will pop up first in the particular searched for genre.
Librarians can control the length of time a particular title is checked out for, and can put an age lock on an individual title or by genre.
So when Canadian publisher Fierce Ink Press Co-Op Ltd opened the doors on its digital - only YA genre publisher last month, it wasn't hard to figure out what made this particular small press stand out: its focus on spreading hopeful messages to teen readers and its determination that teen - related charities would benefit from its titles, requiring that 20 % of the net proceeds from all books sold be donated to organizations that serve young adults.
But on the other hand, having contact information from readers who express an interest in a particular title or genre is valuable information for discovering what the audience wants to read, so potential for losing an ebook sale is outweighed by gaining a customer.
That doesn't sound like many, but 300 book sales in the first few days of a release will get you onto some category Top 100 charts on Amazon, where your book has a chance of being seen by new readers, readers who adore that particular genre.
However, unlike the «Big Five» traditional publishing houses, these smaller organizations may focus on particular niche markets, genres or author types.
How an author would use Reedsy to find, for example, a developmental editor for a particular genre (using Mark working on a non-fiction paranormal book, as an example)
If you're on a more general searching mode, e.g. searching free ebooks from a particular genre or category, then the following sites should provide you with abundant amount of materials that you can immerse yourself into.
To find the categories for your particular genre just go to Goodreads.com/genres and click on the one you'd like to study.
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