Sentences with phrase «pages of this novel sitting»

I had around about a hundred pages of this novel sitting in the back of a drawer for about two years.

Not exact matches

Suppose you were sitting in a chair with earphones and were hearing a lecture on politics over the earphones at the same time that the printed pages of a novel were being reeled off on a screen before you.

One year I sat down and wrote a 250 - page novel just for the heck of it.

An incredible story, with such expertly executed plot reveals, twists and turns that, like the very best of page turning novels, kept me sat in front of my TV for its final few hours as I just had to know what happened next.

Sitting on the metal bunk in his jail cell, Tommy flips through the final pages of a «Star Wars» book and then picks up A Time to Kill, a novel about rape and murder in a small Mississippi town.

Exceptionally lean and compact, Dept. of Speculation is a novel to be devoured in a single sitting, though its bracing emotional insights and piercing meditations on despair and love will linger long after the last page.

When she sits down to write her «real» novel, she lays down pages worth of words, only to go back and delete them, an ever diminishing creative process that tends down toward absolute zero.

I sat with each and every page of the novel, and absorbed every word.

And if you're not writing, you won't be making any money on the half - finished novels and sales pages sitting on your virtual shelf of Scrivener.

Beneath the text, worn copies (mostly first editions) of the novels sit beneath small plexi vitrines; to the right of these rarified objects, one excerpt taken from the books» pages.