Sentences with phrase «other women writers»

I was 16 when I found a now - famous poem she wrote comparing me to various calamities that struck and impeded the lives of other women writers.

Not exact matches

Emili Vesilind is a freelance writer based in Los Angeles and a contributor to the Daily Beast, the Los Angeles Times and Women's Wear Daily, among others.

Some are essays about being a woman and others are persuasive arguments.Some of them are written by church leaders, one is written by a best - selling tv - writer.

A modern writer pleads that women might have a chance «to be something other than a nurse - maid.

In Black Feminist Criticism: Perspectives on Black Women Writers, Barbara Christian points out that «a persistent and major theme throughout Afro - America women's literature [is] our attempt to define and express our totality rather than being defined by others.&rWomen Writers, Barbara Christian points out that «a persistent and major theme throughout Afro - America women's literature [is] our attempt to define and express our totality rather than being defined by others.&rwomen's literature [is] our attempt to define and express our totality rather than being defined by others.»

There were other issues too: The way the accounts of Israel's monarchy contradicted one another, the way Jesus and Paul quoted Hebrew Scripture in ways that seemed to stretch the original meaning, the fact that women were considered property in Levitical Law, the way both science and archeology challenged the historicity of so many biblical texts, and the fact that it was nearly impossible for me to write a creative retelling of Resurrection Day because each of the gospel writers tell the story so differently, sometimes with contradictory details.

Jefferson felt that the other writers were devoted and inspired by God, they were fallible and likely to reflect their own viewpoints - like Sts.Paul and Timothy not caring much for women.

The writer links 1Cor14: 34 with other texts without even knowing what they say (eg: Paul did NOT state that women should wear head coverings (v5 etc etc)-- if you read a LITTLE further down to Verse 15 he confirms that «head covering» refers to a woman's hair — and (original Greek translation) he does even not state whether it is long or short, just that she should not shave her head.

Of this tough - minded writer, Faludi says that she writes, «sometimes in starry - eyed terms, of women's inordinate capacity for kindness, service to others, and cooperation.»

In anticipation of the Ordinary Synod of Bishops on the Family (October 2015), we the undersigned Catholic women — scholars, professors, attorneys, physicians, writers, businesswomen, philanthropists, leaders of apostolate, members of religious orders, and others — wish to express our love for Pope Francis, our fidelity to and gratitude for the doctrines of the Catholic Church, and our confidence in the Synod of Bishops as it strives to strengthen the Church's evangelizing mission.

The major benefit of this position is that one can calmly contemplate the horrors, Armageddon, nuclear war and the rest, because the person propagating these views believes he (I have not found a single woman preacher or writer in this group) will not need to endure any of it — only others will.

The man who more than any other brought Maritain into the Catholic faith was the self - described «pilgrim of the absolute,» the mendicant layman and writer Leon Bloy, author of the searing novel The Woman Who Was Poor.

The writer complains that his people have been mastered by Lords other than their God, and though they have suffered like a woman in labor they have not been able to bring forth new life.

Caroline Wright is a food writer, editor, recipe developer and tester, food stylist, and photographer who works for Cooking Light, Real Simple, Every Day with Rachael Ray, Women's Day, and Oxmoor House, among others.

I was invited to participate in a review and discussion of the memoir Finding Zoe: A Deaf Woman's Story of Identity, Love, and Adoption with several other open adoption writers / bloggers by my friend and colleague Lori Holden.

One of the best things about running this blog is the delight of witnessing women and men discover that they are great writers while engaging with each other in the comments section.

Rind is also a published writer and editor on topics related to gender, friendship and other women's issues.

Other guests on the programme on ITV at 10.35 pm tonight are feminist writer Germaine Greer, poet Benjamin Zephaniah and Telegraph Women's Editor, Emma Barnett.

In the same vein, one writer shares her journey through IVF and what she wishes other women knew.

A professional freelance writer with wide - ranging interests in medicine, fitness, health, psychology, tech, and fashion, Kim's unique composition of life experiences includes working as an aide for a Democratic member of Congress, a senatorial nomination to West Point, extensive work with women's relief and aide organizations, and a life - long commitment to helping others obtain and further their education goals.

I'm a women's health writer and activist, amongst other things.

Some of them are part of my life (my sister, my family of friends, my university professors, ladies I collaborate with) and others part of me forever (my mother and grandmother); and then there are also those who I have never actually met, but make an impact all the same: inspiring food bloggers and photographers whose work and kindness I admire and aspire to, poets and activists, comedians and writers who make me feel so damn proud to be a woman.

OK, I've written about this before and it's worth repeating because clearly it hasn't sunk in... That First Date talks about what to consider before, during and after the date and my post What To Talk About On The First Date for some ideas so I won't repeat myself, but, regardless of what I've written and what you've read and heard countless times from many other writers, coaches and friends, men and women STILL perform poorly on first dates.

The French writer Frédéric Beigbeder wrote once about Russian women that the maidens of all other nationalities hate them because the beauty of the Russians is not fare.

In a piece titled «White Men Are Not Your Only Dating Solution,» writer Demetria L. Lucas questions how women like K.Michelle could claim prefer one race / ethnicity of men over the other:

Enough Said is a romantic comedy - drama from Nicole Holofcener, the writer - director of other critically acclaimed films exploring the daily travails of mostly upper middle - class affluent women (and men) in such as Lovely & Amazing and Friends with Money — something that invites comparisons to the works of Woody Allen often.

Women writing reviews were most likely to hold the job title of staff writer (35 %), followed by film critic (29 %), freelancer (29 %), or some other type of critic (8 %).

Serving as both writer and director, Paul Weitz superbly captures the voice of women in everyday life, while honestly portraying what, and HOW, we express our thoughts and feelings to each other.

Not only are women outnumbered as film critics, staff writers, other types of critics, and freelancers, women also review fewer films on average than men.

On Sunday, Blanchett, DuVernay and Stewart were joined by Patty Jenkins, Marion Cotillard, Salma Hayek, Agnes Varda and dozens of other female actors, directors, writers, producers and distributors to stand halfway up the red carpet, symbolizing the challenges women face to climb the industry ladder.

«Women writers and directors have to start documenting the truth of female lives,» says Gerwig, who jokingly calls herself «The Lady Clint Eastwood» in the hopes that she'll be making films for as long as the 87 - year - old has, and admires the work of other female directors such as Kelly Reichardt (Certain Women), Rebecca Miller (Maggie's Plan) and Miranda July (Me and You and Everyone We Know).

Juliet Jacques is a freelance writer and author of the memoir «Trans: A Memoir» In chronological order Different from the Others Salomé Flaming Creatures Women in Revolt City of Lost Souls Beautiful People Bilokacija All About My Mother Wild Side XXY

The following quote from Ryan Coogler, writer and director of Black Panther — a superhero blockbuster — on working with Rachel Morrison, supports the notion that there is no reason for the dearth of women cinematographers behind the camera when shooting action — or any other kind of scene.

Despite having the flat visual style and heatedly bubbling emotions of a made - for - TV movie, «The World Unseen» benefits from a quiet purity of vision - writer - director Shamim Sarif adapted her own novel, about women in 1950s Africa wrestling with the beginning of apartheid and their growing love for each other.

Like other female stars on this list, Rachel Bloom, along with showrunner and head writer Aline Brosh McKenna, has created an entirely unique show, innovating a new form of confident comedy that invokes shame, self - hatred and defeat without casting judgment on the woman in the spotlight.

The Wrap's review did find one spark of life in the «series of big things bashing into other big things, which is what Snyder and writers Chris Terrio and David S. Goyer mistake for storytelling,» — Gal Gadot's Wonder Woman (aka the mysterious Ms. Prince).

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Matt writes: The 2018 installment of our Women Writers Week at RogerEbert.com just came to a close and featured extraordinary writing from such vital scribes as Arielle Bernstein, Tomris Laffly, Christy Lemire, Kristen Lopez, Nell Minow, Jana Monji, Sheila O'Malley, Allison Shoemaker, Susan Wloszczyna and many others.

While only one female writer / director has broken that barrier — Greta Gerwig for Lady Bird — there are so many other provocative stories told by women that got the shaft, like Mudbound, Detroit, Novitiate, and Battle of the Sexes.

The Atlantic piece ends by reminding us that «the absence of women film critics has been in the news recently thanks to Meryl Streep, who questioned in October how having so few women writers might affect the reception of female - centric films,» while noting that «There are no headlines recently about the representation of other races or sexual orientations, though they deserve many of their own.»

Women Writing the West, a nonprofit association of writers and other professionals writing and promoting the Women's West, underwrites and presents the award.

Hidden Shadows is a Winner in the Fiction category of the 2016 NABE Pinnacle Book Achievement award; Winner 2016 Global Ebook Awards, Popular Literature Fiction; Short - Listed for the Eric Hoffer Award Grand Prize; finalist for the Eric Hoffer First Horizon Award; Honorable Mention, General Fiction, Eric Hoffer Award; Finalist, da Vinci Eye Award; Finalist, Debut category: WFWA (Women's Fiction Writers Association) Star Award Contest; Finalist, Literary Fiction, NIEA (National Indie Excellence Awards); Finalist for the Will Rogers Medallion Award in the Western Romance category; Finalist in the NERFA contest (National Excellence in Romance Fiction Awards), sponsored by First Coast Romance Writers, for «Novel with Romantic Elements;» Finalist in the Long Contemporary category for the Aspen Gold Reader's Choice Contest (Heart of Denver Romance Writers) and Top Ten finisher, Best Other Novel, Predators & Editors Readers» Poll 2015 as well as other awards and accolOther Novel, Predators & Editors Readers» Poll 2015 as well as other awards and accolother awards and accolades.

I didn't set out to brand myself as a women's fiction writer or a romance writer or any other single genre writer.

The women in S.E.C.R.E.T. carved a path, and support Cassie, and frankly, that's what E.L. James and other daring erotica writers have done for me.

Here the Philadelphia writer goes to Egypt at the turn of the 20th century, where two British scientists are attempting to communicate with Mars — but can barely interact with each other, much less the women in their lives.

I think many romance writers would rather have other romance / women's fic writers critique them because so many others don't get the genre at all and will steer them wrong.

Passionate to inspire others into a deeper faith, she enjoys speaking at women's events, writers conferences, and to audiences of all genders and ages about overcoming depression and anxiety.

I've talked about this with some other black female writers — as indie authors especially — with our suspicions that the majority of romance readers (non-black) will not pick up a book with a black woman on the cover, should we do it anyway and take the risk just to see ourselves on the cover?

Other pitch events include the Women's Fiction Writers Association's #WFPitch and Dan Koboldt's #SFFPit for science fiction and fantasy wWriters Association's #WFPitch and Dan Koboldt's #SFFPit for science fiction and fantasy writerswriters.

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