Sentences with phrase «personal essay collections»

Schumer, star of the hit show «Inside Amy Schumer,» hops on the personal essay collection bandwagon with what promises to be a hilarious, soul - bearing memoir for fans of Tina Fey's Bossypants and Amy Poehler's Yes Please.

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This semi-autobiographical work, subti - tled «Non-Religious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality,» is a collection of essays and personal reflections chronicling the author's growing understanding of the nature of God and Jesus, and the need and responsibility for an authentic personal response to that understanding.

A collection of little essays on a host of virtues» personal, social, and sacred» by a Canadian philosopher well «versed in the traditions of both Athens and Jerusalem.

Her first book, The Sinner's Guide to Natural Family Planning, is a collection of old and new personal essays on the topics of marriage, sex, and love, divided into three sections: «NFP and Your Spiritual Life,» «NFP and the Rest of the World,» and «NFP in the Trenches.»

The biographical note at the back of Eight Whopping Lies, Brian Doyle's latest and last collection of parcel - sized personal essays and achingly beautiful reflections on being fully alive, fully Catholic, and fully human, says that he was the editor of Portland Magazine at the University of Portland, in Oregon, just so you don't confuse it with that other Portland which is, not was, on the other side of the country.

They'll publish a collection of personal essays on the topic of miscarriage and infertility with Dundurn Press (coming out in Fall 2018).

Simon & Schuster will publish a collection of personal essays by Clinton this fall.

She's also kept busy with the Girls Trip momentum, releasing a Showtime stand - up special and announcing the release of an upcoming book, The Last Black Unicorn, a collection of personal essays about her tumultuous life and rise to stardom.

Growing Up Muslim Andrew Garrod and Robert Kilkenny In this collection of personal essays, Muslim college students in America discuss the role of Islam in their lives.

March 30 Students To Promote Education Reform, Share Personal Experiences at CapitolStudents will hand - deliver a collection of essays from first generation students in Florida

His writing includes the collection of personal essays Hot Damn, written for the Ft. Lauderdale Sun - Sentinel's Sunshine Magazine, Washington Post and Miami Herald.

In this riveting collection of personal essays about racial identity, blacks and whites, young and old, talk with candor and passion about both the privilege and the prejudice, and how they are negotiated, challenged, or ignored.

Some of today's most influential young adult authors come together in this highly personal nonfiction collection of original essays, poems, and letters, each a first - hand account that ultimately strives to inspire hope.

His books include a collection of short storeis, Here We Are in Paradise: Stories (1994); a novel, Jim the Boy (2002); and a collection of personal essays, Somehow Form a Family: Stories That Are Mostly True (2001).

In this collection of essays and observations, Lende writes with grace and humor about challenges and triumphs both personal and communal, and captures the spirit of community that infuses her small town.

Beloved screenwriter Ephron offers a collection of essays and personal stories both poignant and hilarious, including a remembrance of her late sister, Nora Ephron.

Each of the 17 essays in this collection explores an individual artist, ranging from Géricault and Delacroix to Magritte and Barnes» personal friend, British abstract painter Howard Hodgkin.

The nonfiction or informational part of Shunned (and many of the other essays in this collection, including The Brown Study by Richard Rodriguez, Mixed - Blood Stew by Jewell Parker Rhodes, and Delivering Lily by Philip Lopate) is personal and anecdotal.

Content — Highly recommended: Cheryl Strayed's novel, Torch, and her newest book, a collection of personal essays in the form of advice columns, Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice on Love and Life from Dear Sugar.

The types of books that do well through self - publishing are niche market books, books targeted to a specific region, mixed genre (a mixture of story, essays, and poems), offbeat fiction, memoirs & autobiography, collections of verses, or a personal story that needs to be told.

Every Friday, we'll share a personal essay, flash fiction story or collection of poetry by young female writers.

We'd like for girls ages 13 - 19 to create and submit a personal essay, flash fiction story, or a collection of three poems for this year's contest.

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It's a collection of personal essays on equality and diversity from some well known authors including Mara Purl, Catherine Ryan Hyde, and Anne Perry as well as yours truly.

Each taking as their subjects the lives of a deceased creative individual and his personal belongings, their projects build meaningfully on the Whitney Biennial's recent history of both deceased artists and artist - curated «sub exhibitions,» notably from the 2012 edition the inclusion of George Kuchar (died, 2011); Robert Gober's presentation of work by Forrest Bess; Nick Mauss» curation of queer - oriented work culled from the museum collection; and also discursive contributions, such as Andrea Fraser's essay No Place Like Home.

Please join us for a dual book signing and conversation: JP Williams of Wms & Co. launches the limited edition book, A Designers Eye, a photographic essay of objects from the personal collection of Paul Rand, while Stockholm - based Henrik Nygren presents his recently - published monograph, Graphic Design: Henrik Nygren.

Her most recent projects include Personal Liberties, a program comprised of three exhibitions, seminars, talks, screenings and an upcoming publication looking at sexuality in Africa, homosexuality and homophobia, «Condition Report on Building Art Institutions in Africa», a collection of essays resulting from the eponymous symposium held in Dakar in January 2012, «Word!Word?Word!

This collection of essays examines the shifting legal landscape of federal claims by foreign plaintiffs in the federal courts and focuses on the most common statutes invoked by foreign plaintiffs, as well as the threshold issues of personal jurisdiction and pleading standards that govern such suits.

In this collection of short essays, Mindy gets personal about everything from love, friendship and her weird relationship with BJ Novak, all with the brilliant humour we love her for.

This collection of essays, though thoughtful and personal, is also just as hilarious as you'd expect from the queen of comedy.