Sentences with phrase «read older authors»

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and also — all the authors of the new testament read and used the old testament books.

@jf well your information about the New Testament is about as accurate as your Old Testament knowledge, The prophecies of the Old testament concerning Christ could not have been written after the fact because we now have the Dead Sea Scrolls, with an almost complete Old Testament dated 100 - 200 years before the birth of Christ, Your interpretation of God at His worst shows a complete lack of understanding as to what was being communicated.We don't know what the original texts of the New Testament were written in as to date there are no original copies available.Greek was the common language of the day.Most of the gospels were reported written somewhere in the 30 year after Christs resurrection time frame, not the unspecified «long after «you reference and three of the authors knew Jesus personally in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes»

The author of this article appears to have not read one complete novel or non-fiction essay by Rand or, apparently, the Old and New Testaments.

I guess if you are going to believe in an all knowing, all powerful sky daddy, reading an old compilation of 60 different books from 40 different authors put together by a group of supposedly reformed pagans 1600 years ago would just be putting your faith to the test, I mean a person with faith needs no proof.

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Old books, new books, read books, glued books (a nod to my favorite children's author, Dr. Seuss!)

I was older than most when I read Lavinia Derwent (Elizabeth Dodd), an author with a wonderful imagination that simply captivates children.

To do that, PLoS shifted from the old model of subscribers paying to read content to an author - payment business model, in which scientific researchers pay the costs (from $ 1,250 to $ 2,500, depending on the journal) of immediately publishing their work, Patterson says.

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Law narrates the 1960s segments, which are actually from a novel being read to viewers in the 1980s by (presumably) a now much - older author (Tom Wilkinson).

After statistically controlling for several variables, the author concludes that nations with some form of merit pay system have, on average, higher reading and math scores on this international test of 15 - year - old students.»

In reading this CV, you may notice that several older publications attribute the work to «John F. Jennings,» but more recent ones note the author as «Jack Jennings.»

For example, according to Compton - Lilly, whereas under the old state standards, reading comprehension largely was about being able to regurgitate what an author said, the new standards require students to be able to break down and understand the author's argument.

In Milwaukee, which, the report's author reminded us, has the nation's oldest voucher program, African American students rank second to last in eighth grade math scores and last in reading scores, significantly worse than when the voucher program began.

This blog is to review books I have read or is going to be reading, and to interview authors, writers, poets.Also It's going to be about new and upcoming books, as well as old ones, and to share info about being a aspiring writer, author, poet.

Kiki Strike is targeted at grades 5 to 8, but our own reading and scanning of reader reviews at various sites indicate that it's likely to appeal to girls at the top end of the age scale, and beyond - Perhaps it is in recognition of this that the author has her characters age two years in this first book - they start off 12 years old but are 14 by the end.

Award - winning illustrator and first - time author Nelson's history of the Negro Leagues, told from the vantage point of an unnamed narrator, reads like an old - timer regaling his grandchildren with tales of baseball greats Satchel Paige, Josh Gibson, and others who forged the path toward breaking the race barrier before Jackie Robinson made his historic debut.

The Millions has asked some of the year's biggest authors — from debut novelist Tom Rachman to old favorites (who have gotten a ton of recent acclaim) Emma Donoghue and Lionel Shriver — what they've read in 2010.

To «qualify the distinction» to read: «If you can earn your living from your writing, you are a professional author, anyone else is just a plain old writer» is truly sad.

I understand that the author is predominantly a children's book writer, but even so I wouldn't want my ten year - old reading something so poorly written.

«Basically a blog tour is the same idea as a book signing tour where the author traditionally, in the old - fashioned style, would go to book stores or libraries or other venues, and people would come and buy the book and the author would sign it or the author would read a little bit.

As Kristen Lamb says, older authors are «writing books they'd like to read: romance novels with a sixty - year - old protagonist finding love, not a twenty - two - year - old....

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No particular author inspired me, but I've been reading sci - fi since I was 7 years old, so I'm sure there's plenty of influence.

It was right when I was starting my MBA program at the U. I had read all the Harry Potter books to my children, and was so enthralled with the world the author created that I started remembering some of my old feelings.

I am a great affectionado of the Old Dead English authors, reading and rereading Charles Dickens, Jane Austin, Trollope, Collins, Wodehouse.

A brand new author needs to build that reputation, and while they can find success and break out on their own, I am not willing to be their gatekeeper when I could be reading new (and old) novels from Ann Leckie, Steven Brust, Elizabeth Bear, Daniel Abraham, Peter Hamilton, and Kameron Hurley.

The other article I read was this one in the NY Times about a 17 year old German author Helene Hegemann.

These characteristics could be anything from the other authors they enjoy reading, to how many books they read every year to where they live and how old they are.

I'm an older debut author; I've been writing for over 20 years, and I'm really thrilled to have this book out there now for people to read.

The difference between your old ways and the new one is that it's the readers who will decide what they want to read, not a bunch of over-educated, frustrated wannabe authors who are sniffing the wind to try and catch the next big wave.

At the very worst one can read «books» written by ten year - olds (or eighty year - olds) in which grammar and punctuation are alien; the content amusing (in deference to the authors, I will not use a stronger word).

Given the topic I chose, Alex Haley, author of Roots, the core audience is older and, most likely, less comfortable reading on an electronic device.

Yet unlike the old days, when most prospective readers were effectively hostage to book reviews as a means of learning about new books or even reading tantalizing excerpts, the internet allows you as an independent author to publish excerpts and sample chapters to your heart's content, demonstrating first - hand that your work has those qualities that your intended readers are interested in.

Ahh Sarah, how timely: before I read your post this morning, I had two form - letter rejections from agents for an old novel (one even addressed, sentimentally, to «Dear Author»).

He stated that a «reviewer had read an old manuscript I had published with Author House and the reviewer had forwarded comments to Litfire stating that the manuscript could be rewritten and turned into a good novel.

My old scren had all my authors on screen on shelves as such, i had a section saying unread new books which i just clicked on and it had all my new books ni had purchased but not yet read so i can just click on.

Re-purpose an old blog post, post reviews of your favorite or recently read books, invite people in the publishing world other authors, illustrators, artists, book marketing gurus to guest blog for you, post excerpts from your book and write something around the theme, post tips and ideas for writing inspiration, news about you, a video or audio clip of you talking about your present or upcoming projects, the possibilities are endless.

Could you do me a quick favor and tell me a little bit about yourself (my marketing person told me I had to do this for market research...:) For example, how old you are, what kind of books you like to read, generally where you live and one other author you love reading.

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Recently, I read a blog where author Ellery Adams chose to disclose information about her actual writing income: http://bookendslitagency.blogspot.com/2011/06/ellery-adams-bares-all.html No disrespect to Ms. Adams, but I can not believe that authors are willing to continue playing within the old model when there are other options that clearly work.

Fewer people may be reading, but everywhere you turn, Americans are sounding their barbaric yawps over the roofs of the world, as good old Walt Whitman, himself a self - published author, once put it.

Heck, half my big6 reading is now «hand me down pbooks» The best part is that favorite authors of mine, that were «constrained by the publishers», are soon going to release their newest novels sans the constraints of the old system.

Now major authors are buying back their ebook rights; mid-listers are finding new life for their abandoned backlist titles; newbies like Colleen Hoover are breaking into bestsellerdom; and everyone is reading the small print in their old contracts.

Some publishers still offer authors contracts using these older forms, so read the out - of - print language carefully — and negotiate it if necessary — before you sign a publishing deal.

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When KU was a year old, in June 2015, Amazon announced that they would begin paying participating authors by pages read, instead of by number of books downloaded.

Mr. Alexander (the epic fantasy pseudonym by International Book Award winning author Joshua Graham) wrote ONCE WE WERE KINGS at the request of his then six year old son, who read the entire seven book «Chronicles of Narnia» series of C.S. Lewis.