Sentences with phrase «published as memoir»

mantel did live in Saudi Arabia with her husband for nearly a decade, and this piece was originally published as memoir.

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Diagnosed with Tourettes as a teen, he began smoking and experimenting with drugs and alcohol after his Olympic win, falling into depression and becoming self - destructive ---- a period he chronicles in his recently published memoir Chasing Water.

He published a travelogue / memoir in 2011, The Sportsman: Unexpected Lessons from an Around the World Sports Odyssey, which recapped his rise to NFL fame, as well as his time as a host of Travel Channel's original series, Dhani Tackles the Globe.

(Can't give you the details as I'm writing a memoir and don't wish to give the good bits away in case it gets published) Even though I have doubted all the other stuff along the years — promises etc that didn't come to pass, despite my diligent prayer and obedience, I still cry out to «something out there» because I am spirit in a human body, and know that I am on a journey that has to mean more than simply this earthly plain.

If you're interested in somebody taking Cornel West to the intellectual, literary, and ethical woodshed, go over to Inside Higher Ed to read Scott McLemee's review of Cornel West's recently published as - told - to memoir.

When Jason Boyett and I realized we had both written memoir - style books about our experiences with doubt to be published byZondervan in the spring / summer of 2010, we decided to team up rather than compete — an arrangement that has probably worked more in my favor than his, seeing as Jason's already published a shelf - full of books and has earned a reputation for being one of the industry's most thoughtful and humorous voices.

There were other acts of piety too: the affecting long essay Jefferson Davis Gets His Citizenship Back, first published in the New Yorker (as were many of his later poems), and the memoir, «Portrait of a Father,» which first appeared in the Southern Review only two years ago.

As he writes in an excerpt from a memoir recently published in The New Yorker, he began to be haunted by the thought of «the ancientness of the Mass — that it and its antecedents very likely go farther back into the human past than any other existing ceremony....

Their bucolic distillery, as described by a state treasury agent named W. George McMullen in his self - published memoir, Twenty - Eight Years a T - Man, maintained a production capacity of 400 gallons of corn liquor.

Introduced by Mr. Samuels as Andrew Cuomo, the former comedian launched into a profane impersonation of the governor, who declared he would soon be publishing a follow - up to the unsuccessful memoir he released last year: his enemies list, featuring everyone in attendance.

The New York Times published a detailed account of administration aides» interactions with the committee, including Cuomo's former secretary, Larry Schwartz, that forced the governor to defend himself as he was touring the state and trying to promote his memoir.

In his memoir, published 40 years later, he counted the observation as one of his great accomplishments.

This atlas, published as the fifteenth Memoir of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, represents the culmination of nearly five years of work and thousands of man - hours of digital investigation on the only two associated, near - complete skeletons of the dodo in existence.

Bruce Greenwood is well cast as former defense secretary Robert McNamara, a close friend of Graham's who, according to Graham's Pulitzer Prize - winning memoir, helped fashion the newspaper's argument for publishing the Pentagon Papers.

Additionally, Bracco is an Academy Award nominee for her performance as a mobster's wife in Martin Scorsese's GOODFELLAS and the author of a best - selling memoir, ON THE COUCH and a diet and nutrition book, TO THE FULLEST, published by Rodale Books in Winter 2015.

Ebert tweeted this morning that his memoir, «Life Itself,» which was published last year, and recently hit as a paperback, «has been optioned for a doc by Steve James («Hoop Dreams «-RRB- and Steven Zaillian, with Martin Scorsese as exec producer» And Ebert has expanded on the news a little, telling Matt Singer at Criticwire «This dropped out of the blue.

Propelled by the remarkable chemistry of stars Matthau and Glenda Jackson, and dynamically orchestrated by Neame from start to finish, the espionage comedy follows former CIA agent Miles Kendig (Matthau) as he hatches a plot to get back at the agency's top brass by publishing an explosive tell - all memoir.

Based on the memoir of the two brothers, Brothers Of Iron, it focuses on the young siblings raising themselves up from humble origins, as Joe begins weight training, and with the support of his brother, starts an empire of food supplements and publishing.

Working from a script by John Ridley (Red Tails, U Turn), who adapts Northup's own incredible memoir published in 1853, McQueen creates a powerful effect by not making the film «epic» or by proclaiming itself an «pretentiously important issues movie», but by keeping the emphasis on the characters and their individual stories much more so than as a film meant to cover the topic of slavery as a whole.

Cast: Naomi Watts, Sean Penn, Ty Burrell, Noah Emmerich, Bruce McGill, David Andrews, Sam Shepard Director: Doug Liman Screenplay: Jez Butterworth, John - Henry Butterworth (based on the books, «The Politics of Truth: Inside the Lies That Led to War and Betrayed My Wife's CIA Identity: A Diplomat's Memoir» by Joe Wilson, and, «Fair Game: My Life as a Spy, My Betrayal by the White House» by Valerie Plame) Review published January 8, 2013

In Days of Grace, a memoir by Arthur Ashe published after his death from AIDS last spring, the tennis champion recounts not only his experiences as one of the first African - Americans to rise to the top of that white - dominated sport, but also his thoughts as part of a generation that came of age during the civil - rights movement.

In his recently published memoir, O Soma e o Resto: Um Olhar sobre a Vida Aso 80 Ano (The Sum and the Rest: A Glimpse of Life After 80 Years), Fernando Henrique Cardoso, Brazil's former president, discusses the basic paradox of new economic prosperity: as people become better - off, they are often less happy and more demanding because they expect improved services.

So this may be a great opportunity for you to self - publish your memoir as an ebook.

It's changing so quickly that I'm actually very happy Matilda and I will be producing Publishing Options for Memoir Writers in the 21st Century as an ebook.

Women's Memoirs welcomes author Linda Hoye back as she shares more information you'll need to know if you decide to self - publish your memoir.

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The Water Is Wide (1972) is based on his experiences as a schoolteacher, and in 2002, Conroy published My Losing Season, a memoir inspired by his senior year season as starting point guard on The Citadel's basketball team.

You can also find other free samples of my work there, not just from this book but from others too, both published (my diabetes book) and as yet unpublished (my memoir of moving from the city to the country).

Regardless of the reason why they are written, memoir is one the most significant categories of books that are self published as compared with traditional publishing.

As someone who primarily writes memoir and on difficult topics, it is hard to publish the not so pretty truth.

- if I cancel the agreement, as I have also paid them $ 750 for publishing my memoir.

But he's an author, too, having published last year the memoir Portrait of an Addict as Young Man and this April the follow - up Ninety Days: A Memoir of Recmemoir Portrait of an Addict as Young Man and this April the follow - up Ninety Days: A Memoir of RecMemoir of Recovery.

Questions from the crowd could be a good indicator of the overall discussion occurring in the memoir publishing industry as of late: «What's the difference between personal essay and memoir?»

Athill's distinguished career as an editor is the subject of her acclaimed memoir Stet, which is also published by Granta Books, as are five volumes of memoirs, Instead of a Letter, After a Funeral, Yesterday Morning, Make Believe, Somewhere Towards the End and a novel, Don't Look at Me Like That.

Also recently published: The Devil Came in On Horseback (website): A memoir by former U.S. Marine Brian Steidle who began work in Sudan in 2004 as a military contractor and...

Simon & Schuster has announced that it will publish a new memoir by Hillary Rodham Clinton, detailing her extraordinary experiences as Secretary of State from January 2009 to January 2013.

Robin Miura has worked in publishing for 17 years, first as a production editor for Oxford University Press and later as an editor for Press 53 (where she edited a novel and memoir series) as a freelance editor, proofreader, publishing consultant, and writing coach for publishing companies and individual authors.

Event Date: July 11, 2018 Time: 10AM PT / 1PM ET Join us as publishing and intellectual property attorney, Jonathan Kirsch, discusses How to Avoid Getting Sued When Writing a Memoir.

Due to financial and time constraints, I chose to self - publish my photo - illustrated (200 photos) memoir (60K words) as an e-book last summer.

Frederick Libby was born in Sterling, Colorado and died in Los Angeles, California in 1970 leaving behind his memoir which was published in August, 2000 as Horses Don't Fly.

Publishing: A Writer's Memoir By Gail Godwin Bloomsbury • $ 16 • ISBN 9781620408254 The novelist and three - time finalist for the National Book Award reflects on her 45 - year career as a writer, from her early struggles to find her voice to the often frustrating ups - and - downs of the publishingPublishing: A Writer's Memoir By Gail Godwin Bloomsbury • $ 16 • ISBN 9781620408254 The novelist and three - time finalist for the National Book Award reflects on her 45 - year career as a writer, from her early struggles to find her voice to the often frustrating ups - and - downs of the publishingpublishing business.

A book deal posted yesterday in Publisher's Marketplace caught my eye — Farrar, Straus will publish the memoir of 73 - year - old Kenyan conservationist Dame Daphne Sheldrick, who is known for raising and rehabilitating wild animals such as elephants and rhinos.

Originally published as Quand J'étais Soldate, Zenatti's memoir of her first year as a soldier tackles the unusual topic of compulsory military service in Israel, revealing the complex fabric of Israeli society.

On another note, I am having an audio version made of my memoir Follow in the Tigerman's Footsteps and inquiring as to if you could advise on any companies I could approach re publishing this, apart from Amazon ACX.

Now she's finally published a tell - all memoir about her life — and at least until midnight on Sunday, it's available as a free Kindle ebook!

Promotion: If you've booked any promotional events, such as readings or festivals, or if you're planning to promote your self - published book at face - to - face events, then you'll want to have print copies of your novel or memoir available for sale.

A year ago, when I published my memoir, Tales of a Law School Dropout, as an eBook on Amazon, I had no idea that writing a book would open doors for me to become a business owner.

These are historical novels with a memoir flavor that sold well as print books when they were originally published by a press in North Carolina.

In the 1990s, the controversy over the publication of a half dozen intimate memoirs triggered what the publishing industry and the book critics referred to as the «memoir craze.»