Sentences with phrase «part about being an author»

The hardest part about being an author used to be getting published.

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Five - time bestselling author, Jeff Goins, says «The hardest part about writing a book isn't getting published.
When Steve Case, the billionaire co-founder of AOL, first met J. D. Vance, author of «Hillbilly Elegy,» the best - selling book about the industrial decline of the Midwest, Mr. Case told him, «I really love the book but there is a part of it I don't love.»
Futurist, change management specialist and «X: The Experience When Business Meets Design» author Brian Solis sits down with The Young Turks» Cenk Uygur to talk about the past, present and future and how more and faster change is coming, and the only question is whether you're going to be a part of that change or a victim of it.
Maybe you skipped over the part about the author being an ordained priest and a theologian?
The first, ascribed to Peter, exists in part in a papyrus fragment which describes the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus and breaks off when the author says, «But I, Simon Peter, and Andrew my brother, took our nets and went away to the sea, and with us there was Levi, son of Alphaeus, whom the Lord...» This gospel was known to and criticized by Serapion, bishop of Antioch, about 190.
Part of the hermeneutical problem is what to do about the inevitable differences between the author's and the interpreter's proposals about the same thing (see, e.g., SCHTE, especially 40f.).
The best part about ancient partial out of context text in dead languages with the authors long dead is it can be made to mean a wide rage of sometimes contradicting meanings.
I'm also not sure what I think about the idea that the authors of Scripture were aware of this over-arching story, especially the part about Christ.
This is part of an ongoing series where I briefly interview a theologian, pastor, author, or Bible scholar that I highly respect, and ask them to tell us a bit about themselves, their most current teaching project, and the one most important truth (the hack) they wish every Christian could learn.
The article has been well written by the author and yes Sharia law is a sacred part of our text, If you want to know read the Const.itution and learn about this yourself.
I was part of the Boston Brunchers crew that met with the ever - charming, prolific, James Beard Award - winning author, who talked to us about her latest cookbook Bean by Bean.
When he saw the movie Shadowlands, which is about English author C.S. Lewis's emotional awakening, he was struck by the line, «The pain then is part of the hap piness now.»
And that's about Thanking Newcastle...... The other part where the author stated «Arsenal fans who want wenger out reasons to think again» is purely crap!
The reasons are as yet unknown but the authors of the study point out that «It is possible that babies fed to a routine become relatively more passive participants in the world: feeding (arguably the most important event in their lives) is something which is done to them, rather than something which their own desires and actions play a part in bringing about.
For the first part of your question only (national security threat), from an author I don't fully agree with on Uranium and Russia (he thinks the sanctions on Russia are really about natural gas and he thinks the sanctions are foolish)- he proves that Russia is a large producer of Uranium while the US is seeing a decline in production and imports quite a bit of Uranium for nuclear energy production (sourced from the EIA).
«MUSE has the unique ability to extract information about some of the earliest galaxies in the Universe — even in a part of the sky that is already very well studied,» explains Jarle Brinchmann, lead author of one of the papers describing results from this survey, from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands and the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences at CAUP in Porto, Portugal.
First, it can be used for practical purposes;, also there is a theoretical part, which is about fundamentally better understanding these phenomena,» said Tibor Durgonics who is a Ph.D. student at DTU Space and the main author of the new article in Radio Science.
«The exciting part of this work is not just that we made hydrogels, but that we're now equipped with this powerful technique that lets us ask fundamental — and very challenging — questions about them,» says Takanari Inoue, Ph.D., an associate professor of cell biology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and senior author of the report on the research published online Nov. 6 in the journal Nature Materials.
The authors» first - hand experience is obvious from some of the ethnobotanical and local details about plants from many different parts of the world.
These geographic and environmental commonalities play a key part of shaping human societies in the region, which is currently home to about 40 % of the world's population, the authors add.
As promising as it sounds, there are many uncertainties about whether solidifying carbon dioxide emissions could be a viable part of a climate strategy, said Bert Metz, a fellow at the European Climate Foundation who is unaffiliated with the study and was the lead author of a 2005 IPCC special report on carbon capture.
«We know that physical activity is linked to overall good health, but not much is known about why people or animals with obesity are less active,» says the study's senior author Alexxai V. Kravitz, an investigator in the Diabetes, Endocrinology, and Obesity Branch at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases — part of the National Institutes of Health.
«Colobops would have been a diminutive but plucky little beast, part of a little - known menagerie of small animals that lived among the first dinosaurs,» said Bhart - Anjan Bhullar, assistant professor and assistant curator in geology and geophysics at Yale, and senior author of a new paper about the discovery in the journal Nature Communications.
Part of the challenge to identifying the correct genetic and molecular programming to coax hPSCs in to colonic organoids has been a lack of data about embryonic development of the organ, according to the authors.
Mark Anderson, author of the book The Day The World Discovered the Sun, talks about the transit of Venus coming up on June 5th or 6th in different parts of the world and how it will be of use to astronomers searching for exoplanets
«The science from these recent observations is really interesting and what we've learned about the magnetic field is just the first part of it,» Catherine Johnson, a planetary scientist at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver and lead author of the study, said in a statement.
When people talk about the clitoris, they're usually just talking about the glans,» the very sensitive outside part,» says Rebecca Chalker, PhD, Professor of Sexology at Pace University and author of The Clitoral Truth ($ 12, amazon.com).
While on the surface, mbg's exclusive wellness event, revitalize, is all about the stellar agenda — from yoga with superstars like Kathryn Budig to Reiki from master Kelsey Patel to talks led by eco-warrior Paul Hawken; best - selling author Kate Fagan; renowned doctors Mark Hyman, Vincent Pedre, and Frank Lipman; and more — in truth, it's only a small part of the three - day event.
One of best parts about the book though, which I wrote about earlier, was the discovery of the author Stephanie Danler on Instagram.
While this freedom is an enormous advantage for writers, and can be used to create a lot of good (think free speech, and enabling people to react to biased sources etc.), there are undoubtedly people who may not think twice about being «ethical journalists», mostly cause, well, for the most part blog authors not journalists.
It's not always snicker out loud (like last year's «Ted «-RRB- nor is it a Billy Wilder masterpiece of wry and wit, but overall — after months of complaining about the definite dearth of comedies — this author has to admit that while This Is the End is not perfect, it is certainly funny, for the most paris it a Billy Wilder masterpiece of wry and wit, but overall — after months of complaining about the definite dearth of comedies — this author has to admit that while This Is the End is not perfect, it is certainly funny, for the most parIs the End is not perfect, it is certainly funny, for the most paris not perfect, it is certainly funny, for the most paris certainly funny, for the most part.
The story conjures memories of Woody Allen's «Deconstructing Harry,» a cynical movie about the dangers of using real characters for novels and Luigi Pinadello's play, «Six Characters in Search of an Authorabout six people claiming to be part of an unfinished story, asking the writer to complete the job.
Audio Commentary by Updated 2003 Audio Commentary by Film Historian Bruce Eder, and Herrmann Biographer Steven C. Smith / «Here Is A Man» preview version comparison (4:37) / Reading of «The Devil & Daniel Webster» short story by Alec Baldwin (33:41) / Radio Plays: «The Devil & Daniel Webster» (29:50) from Aug. 6, 1938 + «Daniel Webster & the Sea Serpent» (29:43) from Aug. 1, 1937 / «About the Columbia Workshop» essay / «The Devil In Context»: 6 - part Bernard Herrmann score essay with indexed film clips and 4 stills / Still and Poster Gallery with 12 images / 12 - page colour booklet featuring an essay by author Tom Piazza, and original 1941 New York Times article by Stephen Vincent Benet, and Color Bars / New high - definition transfer with restored image and sound / 12 page colour boooklet
Malcolm Gladwell, the author of The Tipping Point, suggests that our public schools would benefit from a spirit of innovation rather than one of regimentation.Those of us who have been hanging around public education for more than, say, 15 years may remember a time when words like creativity and imagination were an important part of our conversations about curriculum design, teaching, learning, and lesson planning.
The Palisades School District, of which Durham Nockamixon is a part, sent a small group of interested teachers to a national conference on looping and multiage classrooms where, Tubiello says, they were inspired by the writings of educator Jim Grant, a passionate advocate of continuous learning and author of several books about looping.
Having surveyed the available evidence about community schools» outcomes — as well as evidence on component parts of the model, such as integrated student supports, expanded learning time, family and community engagement, and collaborative leadership — the authors argue that community schools are an evidence - based strategy that education leaders and policy makers should support.
The best part about any rapid authoring tool is that they are not complex; all you need is a bit of reasoning and commonsense and you're all set.
The authors should not let their naiveté about what is going on make them part of that bandwagon.
About the author: Rick Dole is an award winning sports photographer, and part time blogger, who specializes in motorsports.
Do they make decisions about which authors they represent, based, in part, on personal taste — or, based solely on whether the books they're considering are marketable?
These author case studies are part of our free training about How to Write a Successful Query Letter and Query Letter Blog written by a former literary agent, former AAR member, and former Marketing & Licensing Manager for a well - known book publisher.
Indie authors are for the most part, all about the business end of things.
Part of the apparently increasing shift of authors to indie status may be about that money.
When I interviewed Jenny Blake, author of Pivot: The Only Move that Matters is Your Next One, she told me one of the best parts about being a traditionally published author is the contractually obligated deadline.
Marni Battista — This author success story is part of a series about Query Letters that Worked on our Query Letter Blog.
Part of this is because I was tired of explaining to authors which cover they should use, or argue about why they shouldn't use the one they like.
Siobhan Cunningham — This author success story is part of a series about Query Letters that Worked on our Query Letter Blog.
Indie publishing is here to stay, and it's about time that authors — the creators of the media this industry revolves around — were recognised as a valuable part of LBF.»
This was one of my favorite parts about the book, that the author was able to create doubt in the reader's mind that Luke may or may not have been responsible for the murders of his wife and son.
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