Sentences with phrase «over their manuscript from»

Authors maintain full autonomy over their manuscript from start to finish.
At least one (preferably two) qualified individual needs to read over your manuscript from cover to cover in an effort to seek out those nasty typos and misspellings that your word processor didn't catch.
Publishers do still fight over manuscripts from «hot» authors and you still see agents taking projects to auction, with advances being paid that may never earn out because of over-exuberance.

Not exact matches

There are a number of important Greek manuscripts from the second and third century containing over half of the new testament, and there are other smaller fragments as well.
A «remarkable» discovery has been made by a scholar who found that an 8th century manuscript of the Qur «an was actually written over pages from a Bible.
Various procedures would have been used by him in order to revise his text, the most important being the insertion, at various places in the original manuscript, of passages expressing his new vision, at times a few lines, at times even whole sections, with the intention of leading his eventual readers to interpret the whole context in the light of the point of view of the inserted materials.3 Ford proposes that Whitehead did modify his original manuscript accordingly a number of times before its publication in 1929, with the result that the final version of Process and Reality is actually the outcome of the superposition of texts from successive redactional strata over the original stratum made by the manuscript of the summer of l927.4
For example, while the oldest surviving manuscript for a significant portion of Plato's fourth - century B.C. dialogues dates to 895, for the first - century a.d. New Testament the dates are ca. 200 (Paul) and the third century (Gospels, Acts), with over a dozen substantial manuscripts from the fourth — sixth centuries.
Now that the weight of the manuscript is lifted from my shoulders a little bit (although the work doesn't stop here), there will finally be some more time for all the things that often get neglected when a big project takes over one's life — more beach hangs with the fam, catching up with friends who've long declared me a hermit, grilling outside until sunset, and long, leisurely breakfasts, like this one.
Manuscripts in Europe from the 16th to early 20th century reveal over 100 medicinal uses for cocoa including stimulating breast milk production.
Researchers centered at Tokyo's National Institute of Japanese Literature (NIJL) and National Institute for Polar Research (NIPR) examined a detailed painting from a Japanese manuscript Seikai («understanding comets») with associated commentary describes a red aurora occurring over Kyoto on 17 September 1770.
«U.Va has not turned over emails related to discussions of research, unpublished manuscripts, private discussions between scientists about science, etc., — i.e., any of the materials that are exempt from release by state law,» Mann wrote in an e-mail message.
One of the biggest laughs comes from a transition that brings a roomful of people from hectic bickering to unified peace, as they simultaneously pore over a short - story manuscript with quiet, utmost seriousness.
In the golden age of the late Sixties, no film commentary of any sort reached most of the households in most of these markets (although faculty members on the local campus knew who Kael was, and huddled over the glow from their 16 mm projectors like monks in the Dark Ages treasuring manuscripts from far lands).
Bringing together over 50 unique medieval manuscripts and early print editions from the 8th to 16th centuries, Discovering Literature: Medieval presents a new way to explore some of the earliest works and most influential figures of English literature.
Pacific Book Awards We accept manuscripts, published and unpublished books, ebooks, audio books, and over 60 genres to choose from.
Some of these include the tenth - century Book of Deer, which is probably the oldest surviving Scottish manuscript and contains the earliest known examples of written Gaelic; the thirteenth - century Life of Edward the Confessor, which contains masterpieces of illumination; the Cairo Genizah collections, which are glimpses into the everyday live of a Jewish community in Egypt over a period of 1,000 years; digital versions of its Islamic and Sanskrit collections of both secular and religious texts, including some of the earliest surviving Qur» ans; the Nash Papyrus, which contains one of the oldest texts from the Hebrew Bible, the Codex Bezzae, one of the most important New Testament manuscripts; and others.
Yes, Angela compiles her stories directly from Scrivener I believe, whereas I draft in Scrivener but switch over to MS Word for editing, so I give her my manuscript in Word.
Feedback from Beta Readers differs from what you get from a critique group because Betas generally read your whole manuscript in a week or two rather than over the span of months or years.
They differ from a critique group because they usually read a whole manuscript in a few sittings rather than hearing it over a period of months or years.
With over 28 years» experience in the publishing industry, we understand the pain points felt by stakeholders at each stage of the publishing process — from researchers preparing their manuscripts to peer reviewers and publishers requiring perfect XML.
It's been a while since I signed a new client, but Jessica's manuscript won me over almost immediately, with a setting akin to Neil Gaiman's NEVERWHERE and characters that would grab a drink (or duel) with those from Leigh Bardugo, Holly Black, or Laini Taylor.
They agonize over every moment spent away from their manuscript.
http://www.palibrio.com offers quality independent book publishing services to ensure complete creative control over your work — from MANUSCRIPT to MASTERPIECE!
All of that will now be accessible in the form of over 16,000 high resolution images from the NLB's BookSGsite as well as the British Library's Digitized Manuscript website.
Okay, so now the beta process is over and the author is once more looking at the manuscript with the comments from their betas in mind.
Well, what do you think your reaction would be like when you toiled over a manuscript only to get it back from the editor awash in red ink?
«For over 100 years, The New York Public Library has collected, preserved, and made accessible to the public millions of significant and enlightening books, manuscripts, photographs, artifacts and more from history — items that have informed and inspired countless new works and ideas,» said NYPL President Tony Marx.
All writers experience fears when handing over a manuscript to an editor, from potential distress upon receiving edits, to the nerves of getting on the phone and talking it all over, and finally to the feeling of being overwhelmed while implementing changes.
Over three years ago now, I had the pleasure of working with her on a manuscript that I knew was something special, right from the start.
You can only read a manuscript so many times before your brain starts glossing over errors — a professional second set of eyes will prevent mistakes from passing through to the «published» phase.
Culled from the 300 pieces published in the journal Creative Nonfiction over the past ten years, themselves chosen from over 10,000 manuscripts, the stories reprinted in In Fact showcase the magnificent possibilities of this emergent genre in pieces by the famous, and those surely destined to be so.
This type of consumerism is not possible under the legacy publishing model where books can take over a year to go from an author's finished manuscript to a bookstore.
If you're over there laughing and shaking your head, sitting on a finished manuscript without any of these wonderful shiny things to dangle from it (like me), don't despair.
Without this initial nudge, you could find yourself sending your manuscript over to your editor with a false sense of security, only to be hit with the «Erm... You do realise that the entire second half of the novel makes no sense because of [Insert cock - up here]» response from your editor.
Just one look at any 15th or 16th century manuscript will reveal the fallacy of your argument: no punctuation, fonts styles and sizes all over the place, variations in spelling from instance of a word to the next, line run together, spread out, cut off... you name it.
Gone are the days when you turned your manuscript over to a publisher who then nurtured the project to fruition, tending to everything from design to marketing.
From there, they'll briefly look over your manuscript, and you can see their replies in real time.
Norlander's manuscript, Mirror Images, was selected from over 400 entrants.
Featuring over 120 original artworks, scientific artifacts and manuscripts, this exhibition presents visions of the universe from across the globe and through the centuries.
This broad assortment of over 10,000 4» x 5» glass slides, formerly used to teach History of Architecture and Town Planning, encompasses historical sites, architecture, painting, sculpture, manuscripts, city planning, drawings, jewelry and mosaics from ancient history through the 20th century.
The Foundation's collection includes over 1,000 artworks by the French artist: paintings, drawings, sculptures and engravings; along with works from his personal collection, Dubuffet also donated to the Foundation several documents and manuscripts.
Jointly organized by New York University's Grey Art Gallery and Fales Library, NYU's repository of rare books and manuscripts, Downtown Pix: Mining the Fales Archives, 1961 — 1991 features over 300 photographs and other printed materials from Fales's pioneering Downtown Collection.
By his death in 1936, he had amassed an extraordinary collection of over one million objects related to medical history, ranging from diagnostic dolls and Japanese sex aids to African masks and amputation saws, from amulets and ancient manuscripts to Napoleon's toothbrush and George III's hair.
See and buy art from over 130 of the world's leading galleries specialising in antiquities, Asian art, ethnographic art, illuminated manuscripts, medieval, modern and post-war art, Old Masters and 19th Century, as well as photography, sculpture and wunderkammer.
Drawing on over 250 interviews with Holocaust survivors from the Fortunoff Video Archive at Yale University, as well as interviews with the children of survivors, this manuscript argues that the transmission of historical trauma from one generation to another is best explained in terms of how trauma disrupts the attachment system.
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