Sentences with phrase «real life of a writer»

But the real life of a writer resides in showing up at the keyboard every day, with the necessary patience and mercy, and making the best decisions you can on behalf of your people.

This date movie, produced by Judd Apatow and based on the real lives of writers Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V Gordon, is charmingly free of irony and cynicism

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McClung goes to great pains to explain his guiding principles and assumptions and — unlike some financial writers — all of his recommendations can be fulfilled in real life.

The real advantage of a golden age for a literary genre is the elevation of its second - rank authors: Merely good writers become great writers when they happen to live at the right moment.

In an article in Crime Writers, edited by H. R. F. Keating (1978), P. D. James defended Dorothy Sayers against that charge, pointing out that Sayers had begun to include the details of ordinary life in the detective story, placing events in a real world.

The neo-luddite wilderness fantasy is an old theme, explored by a variety of writers and real - life loners.

Some vague and ghostly continuation was granted, in at least some if not all biblical writers; but this continuation was an insignificant and senseless shadow of real life.

The writer of this Editorial can now claim to have met two real - life saints: St Teresa of Calcutta and St John Paul the Great, and to have mementoes of each.

Skalka, a free - lance writer, was talking to a real estate agent Frank Maguire about the increasing number of classically trained musicians who had chosen to live in a community that most outsiders scurry through on their way to or from the northern suburbs.

Guest Writer — Kerri Zane Kerri is an Emmy award winning television executive producer, healthy living expert, single mom advisor, speaker, and author of «It Takes All 5: A Single Mom's Guide to Finding the REAL One.»

Many science - fiction writers have proposed life - forms that use alternate elemental building blocks, often silicon instead of carbon, but this marks the first known case in a real organism.

Now Ms. Rapp is one of the best writers, living or dead, I have come across so when I am around her, well, I feel more like a real writer.

Brian Cormack Carr is a professional life and career coach, writer, and advocate of a real foods diet.

With NOURISH Evolution, I've distilled 15 years of my own experience — both as a busy mom healing myself through real food after a harrowing health crisis and as a professional food writer and recipe developer — to give you all the inspiration, tools and recipes you need to make real food... in real life.

Built for the micro-blogging-minded writer and with space for 365 entries, this journal is the perfect way to «tag» a year of memories IRL (in real life).

Jackson, NY About Blog On the Cold Antler Farm, Jenna Woginrich writes about her adventures following her crazy dream life as a self - employed writer, homesteader, archer, falconer, equestrian, martial artist, hunter, spinner, brewer, geek, and real - life Game of Thrones Extra.

Kelly Seal is a writer, award - winning dating blogger and author of the book Date Expectations: A Guide to Changing Your Dating Life and Finding Real Love.

Kelly is a writer, dating blogger and author of the new book «Date Expectations: A Guide to Changing Your Dating Life and Finding Real Love,» which is available on iTunes and Amazon.

Lucia, a writer of children's books, dips in and out of fiction in her own life, the line blurring so often that it's hard to tell what's real and what's fantasy in Lucia, Lucia.

After the whimsy of last week's The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society and the real - life dramas of 2017's Another Mother's Son, the Channel Islands become home to something altogether more eerie in this Jersey - set debut feature from writer - director Michael Pearce.

It casts an increasingly hypnotic spell, thanks in no small measure to Wright — a fearless actress (and the real - life wife of writer - director Ruscio) who brings this sometimes despicable, often heartbreaking character to life with every atom of her being.

This look at the brief life of troubled American poet Hart Crane is a real one - man show as its star James Franco also serves as writer, director, producer, and editor.

The patter is more what you'd hear from reasonably clever people in real life, not a bunch of lines thought up in the comedy's writers» room.

It has been argued that Jackson's performances in Pulp Fiction and Jackie Brown served to sanction his writer - director's fetishizing of certain stereotypes pertaining to African - American movie characters — and also his co-opting of subcultural postures and attitudes well beyond his real - life experiences (if not, it goes without saying, his VHS collection).

«Permanent Midnight,» the story of real - life TV comedy writer Jerry Stahl's addiction to (and eventual «victory» over) heroin is certainly modern - day in its approach.

Yet the horrific circumstances of his chemical castration and the very real realities of his life as a gay man are sidestepped by the faux thriller set - up of the film, a device that conveniently allows a heterosexual writer like Moore (who's Oscar acceptance speech granted us insight into how his version of Turing lacks any on - screen interiority as a gay man) to touch upon the subject as a clichéd trope.

Elle works as a celebrity ghost writer, and lives in total ease with the notion of transforming real experience (or, at least, a person's recollection of lived experience) into a glossy page - turner.

Oscar alumna Paltrow's («Shakespeare in Love») portrayal of real - life suicidal poet Plath one year after Nicole Kidman won the Oscar for playing real - life suicidal writer Virginia Woolf seems like a smart move on Paltrow's part after she has foundered in lightweight fare.

In «The Dark Horse,» a New Zealand drama from writer - director James Napier Robertson about a real - life Maori chess coach with mental illness, star Cliff Curtis is so heartbreakingly convincing in the lead role that he routinely frees you of the feeling you're watching one more adversity saga with scrappy kids and a third - act tournament.

Writer and director Adam McKay made an impressive jump from directing feature comedies like Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy and Step Brothers to the real life The Big Short, even earning an Oscar nomination for Best Director and a win for Best Adapted Screenplay.

Based on the true story of the film's writers (and real - life couple), Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani, this modern culture clash shows how Pakistan - born Kumail and his American girlfriend, Emily, have to overcome the expectations of his family and their 1,400 - year - old traditions.

Screenwriter Will Reiser, a real - life friend of Seth Rogen, and a behind - the - scenes writer / producer in American comedy, loosely based the new 50/50 on his own life.

Loosely inspired by the real - life adventures of first - time writer / director Maggie Carey, «The To Do List» is a heartfelt comedy about close

The absolute antithesis of the standard cheer - on - the - wronged revenge thriller, writer - director Jeremy Saulnier's Blue Ruin is a stripped - down take that unfolds much the way it might in real life.

It recounts a fictional meeting of Herman Melville (played by Ben Whishaw), an aspiring writer with a fascination for fish stories born out of his own ocean experiences, interviewing the last living survivor (Brendan Gleeson) of the Essex, hoping to reveal the real events of the ship's fateful voyage.

After the Ebertfest screening of «Delirious» Thursday afternoon, writer - director Tom DiCillo («Johnny Suede,» «Living in Oblivion,» «Box of Moonlight,» «The Real Blonde» (1998)-RRB- recalled sending Roger Ebert an e-mail.

Yet, while that connection's undeniable (tonally and visually, it's closest to Terrence Malick's bucolic debut), writer - director Michael Pearce's first feature has a distinct heart and identity, rooted in his own upbringing on the island and filtered through the legacy of Jersey's real - life «Beast»,»60s serial sex offender Edward Paisnel.

Young Adult (2011)- Strongly gives the impression that writer Diablo Cody and director Jason Reitman intended to take the cliches of romantic comedy and apply them to real life: What kind of person would do such things, and how would she be received?

Related Reviews: New to Disc: Logan • The Lego Batman Movie • Life • Beauty and the Beast • Norman: The Moderate Rise and Tragic Fall of a New York Fixer The Legend of Tarzan • Jurassic Park • Apocalypse Now • Guardians of the Galaxy • X-Men: Days of Future Past • Remember the Titans From the Writers: Godzilla (2014) • Jurassic World • Nightcrawler • Real Steel • Flight • Need for Speed Tom Hiddleston: Thor • Crimson Peak • Midnight in Paris Brie Larson: Room • Scott Pilgrim vs the World Samuel L. Jackson: The Hateful Eight • The Incredibles John Goodman: 10 Cloverfield Lane • Arachnophobia • Argo • The Monuments Men John C. Reilly: Check It Out with Dr. Steve Brule: Seasons 1 & 2 • Step Brothers • Wreck - It Ralph Directed by Jordan Vogt - Roberts: The Kings of Summer

James Franco won Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy for his performance in The Disaster Artist as Tommy Wiseau, the real - life director, writer, and star of the so - bad - it's - good cult film The Room.

A fulfilling serving of bonus features begins with the 15 - minute featurette «Just Like Family: The Making of Dan in Real Life», a touchy - feely look at production that sends much praise writer - director Peter Hedges» way.

From the Studio: From acclaimed writer / director Jeff Nichols, Loving celebrates the real - life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga), who married and then spent the next nine years fighting for the right to live as a family in their hometown.

Beginning with Bobby: The Making of An American Epic, this «making of» documentary fills in the details of how writer / director Emilio Estevez was inspired to create the huge cast of fictional characters based on real life events and situations.

The Californian - born writer, director and producer has had an almost flawless run of movies since SAY ANYTHING in 1989 and recently brought to the screen the real - life story of Benjamin Mee in WE BOUGHT A ZOO, based on a Dartmoor Zoo that I used to visit as a kid.

Hedges» previous outing as writer - director, the Steve Carell Touchstone dramedy Dan in Real Life, disappointed in similar ways, but this one goes much further, outraging with its smug depictions of factory layoffs, young romance, stock villains, and familial strain.

At least The Puffy Chair uses Cassavetes's laconic, loquacious love stories as a template, following the relational travails of ex-failed-Austin-rocker Josh (writer Mark Duplass — brother Jay is the film's director) and girlfriend Emily (Kathryn Aselton, Mark Duplass's real - life fiancée) as they take a van and Josh's brother Rhett (Rhett Wilkins) on a road trip to pick up the titular eBay - acquired furniture item and deliver it for their father's surprise birthday party.

Coinciding with its world premiere at Cannes, Focus Features has released for writer - director Jeff Nichols» upcoming drama Loving, which explores the real - life courage and commitment of an interracial couple, Richard and Mildred Loving (Joel Edgerton and Ruth Negga), whose civil rights case, Loving v. Virginia, went all the way to the Supreme Court.

In a new piece on The Ringer titled «Dick Jokes, Drunk Takes, And Best Friends: How Superbad Was Born,» writers Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg along with producer Judd Apatow and select members of the cast give a behind - the - scenes look at the making of Superbad, discussing the real - life chemistry that inevitably bled over into the finished product.

Along with a telestrator commentary with writer / director McKittrick and producer Jeff Balis that's subpar at best, disc two includes a short interview with three real - life servers («Sending It Back: The Real Dish on Waiting Tables»), scene specific audio commentaries and casting tapes («Side Dishes»), as well as «The Works,» a longer, rehashed version of the documentary found on disc real - life servers («Sending It Back: The Real Dish on Waiting Tables»), scene specific audio commentaries and casting tapes («Side Dishes»), as well as «The Works,» a longer, rehashed version of the documentary found on disc Real Dish on Waiting Tables»), scene specific audio commentaries and casting tapes («Side Dishes»), as well as «The Works,» a longer, rehashed version of the documentary found on disc one.