Sentences with phrase «seen great writers»

But I've also seen great writers grow from simple beginnings and valuable Web sites thrive from simple ideas.
I've seen some great writers get frustrated because they haven't been offered a deal yet, but perhaps their next book will be the one.

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If your post doesn't look instantly appealing, your readers will click away before ever seeing how great your content is,» warns writer Ash Read.
I have seen legendary writers and editors come and go, populating the greatest titles in journalism.
Reading it, you can see why Williams was, as well as being a writer and a publisher, a teacher of great renown.
But other writers, such as Robert Fitzgerald (with whose family Flannery O'Connor lived until she developed lupus), saw themselves as part of reviving a great tradition.
If you are able to locate a delicious dry vermouth like Dolin or Noilly Prat at your local shop, you'll soon see what led Bernard DeVoto, our greatest writer on cocktails, to say of the martini:
Although we may realize — and in the present writer's judgment we must realize — that we shall never be perfect either in deeds or in attitudes on earth, this fact does not nullify the really great achievements that we see in others.
The writer of James became incensed when he saw the church forgetting God's «tilt» toward the poor, giving great honor to the rich in their assemblies, and asking the poor to stand aside.
The Holy See's press office Saturday urged the public to read the latest Vatican - related diplomatic cables released by WikiLeaks with «great prudence,» claiming the allegations cited in the documents reflect only the view of their writers.
Royce's former student, the writer Rollo Walter Brown, remembered, «Millions who had never seen his name until yesterday now talked of him as one of humanity's great bulwarks.»
I remember seeing an interview with a Baptist fiction writer of great renown - John Grisham, I think - and he was asked something like why there was so little sex in his books.
I remember seeing an interview with a Baptist fiction writer of great renown - John Grisham, I think - and he was asked something like why there was so little socks in his books.
@leo will be in his element with all the transfer rumours kicking about over the wknd we will see if can post a record amount of rumors before deadline day see if he can set a club record and that is a challenge to all the others @geoff highbury ghost writer and whoever gets the most right in there comments get a write up artical for there great services rendered in the effort of rumor mongering and all there comments for one day are all thumbs up guaranteed by the admin of just arsenal LOL
CB FryBorn in 1872, Fry is perhaps the greatest polymath Britain has ever seen: a gifted cricketer, athlete, acrobat, rugby player, football player, writer, editor, teacher and diplomat.
The Washington Post's tech and politics writer Jose Antonio Vargas has a new piece out framing the state of Virginia as the latest and greatest battleground in the sort of advanced online politics we saw in the»08 presidential race.
Historical novelist Naomi Mitchison, daughter and sister of the two great Haldane scientists, also sees part of the function of SF as warning: «Who better to bring the disasters which we are making for ourselves forcibly home to voters and opinion - makers than committed SF writers
Virginia Chavez - Nelson is an avid contributor of words for the greater good (see: writer) and a fun - loving Phoenician by way of Argentina.
I understand why the writers would go to great pains to explain why quitting isn't an option; not many people would see a movie called, «Horrible Previous Employers,» but instead of using their over-educated brains to come up with a way to get their bosses fired, our hapless crew instead decides that they must be killed.
The Cabin in the Woods WOW it was a great film the actors and actresses are great the writers the directors, producers and everyone who was involved, The film has a understanding story im not going to give it away for anyone who has not seen it.
In our conversation in front of AMPAS and key guild voting members at the DGA Theater, Elliott tells me that writer - director Brett Haley wrote the role for him after they worked together on I'll See You In My Dreams, and he brilliantly dissects the character of a faded cowboy star getting his last chance at a great part.
Silent Hill 2 (a game this writer sees as the greatest survival horror ever made) enjoyed the happy coincidence that the PS2 needed to shroud the town in fog because of memory limitations, and that lower resolution textures guaranteed terrifyingly ambiguous monsters.
Using a combination of a great score, sleek but beautiful cinematography, and a story that plays with the discovery of something that could change everything, writer & director J.C. Chandor crafts a dramatic thriller that does put you on the edge of your seat while waiting to see how everything plays out on the eve of a financial meltdown that we're all very familiar with.
One of the greatest writers of the past 30 years and certainly one of the most imaginative people working today didn't see that ending coming?
This is a chance to see the work of three film greats at their absolute peak: Jack Nicholson, Roman Polanski (director) and Robert Towne (writer).
filmmaking tips IndieWire six life saving tips for cinematographers from the great Darius Khondji (Se7en, Evita, Midnight in Paris, and more...) Movie Line twenty - two pieces of storytelling advice from a Pixar artist LA Times offers up awards show tips for the Oscars (hey, that's sorta filmmaking tips) via the Tony Awards though I will continue to hate everyone and especially every writer who suggests very publicly that we don't need to see Costume Designers winning their prizes.
The Dissolve remembers the great writer Elmore Leonard (RIP) with an indepth conversation about his rich cinematic legacy CHUD first look at Steve Carell in Foxcatcher - i can't wait to see this movie.
«Great actors can do anything, and I believe that we underestimate most actors,» said writer - director Brett Haley when he brought his new movie, «I'll See You in My Dreams,» to the Seattle International Film Festival last month.
What we are excited about: While this writer has not seen it, there has been nothing but great things said about the first Paddington film.
PHANTOM THREAD Writer / Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Daniel Day - Lewis, Lesley Manville, Vicky Krieps, Harriet Sansom Harris When Daniel Day - Lewis announced he was planning on retiring, there was public outcry knowing that we would never see another performance from out of the greatest actors of our time.
Denzel's acting is as top notch as you'd expect, and the very good turns by the young cast offer up modest surprises, but the script by Robert Eisele (writer of such crap as Darkman II and The Birds II: Lands End) tries to give us emotional content to try to win us over when it should have been earnestly trying more to appeal to our intellect to understand just why all of what we're seeing is of great significance.
I vitelloni: Franco Fabrizi's pathetic lothario, Leopoldo Trieste's deluded would - be writer, Alberto Sordi's sad, daydreaming freeloader — Fellini sees all of these aimless young men with great honesty and tenderness.
You may enjoy seeing some of your favorite comedians portray some of your older favorite comedians in A Futile and Stupid Gesture, but David Wain, Jonathan Stern and Peter Principato really made the film to shine a light on Doug Kenney, the late great comedy writer who co-founded the National Lampoon magazine, and co-wrote the screenplays to Animal House and Caddyshack, then abruptly fell off a Hawaiian cliff and died at age 33.
2013 saw a great deal of self - contained films released, including awards contenders Gravity and All Is Lost, but writer / director Steven Knight (Eastern Promises, Dirty Pretty Things) has a nice gift waiting for audiences come April.
2014 saw a lot of great new talent emerging behind the camera, including Israeli writer / director Talya Lavie.
Educators in my group who were involved with math and science curriculum told me the Japanese were very advanced in those areas, but I saw no creative essay writing or poetry writing taught, and Iwate is an area that prides itself on being the home of many great writers.
Alvin Chang (Vox): An honorary education writer by virtue of his frequent coverage of issues affecting education, Chang has produced a series of helpful, accessible stories on issues like housing segregation, affirmative action, and the impact of school attendance zones on school integregation that have been a great pleasure to see in recent weeks and months.
Howey is a great writer, which is tremendously helpful (although as we've seen with Fifty Shades, is by no means a requirement).
In my opinion, publishing has split into two paths, but this is great news for writers, because in the 20 years that I've been publishing, I've never seen so many opportunities for writers to get their books to the reading public, even those books that might not fit the hot trend of the moment.
Hats to any writer who works hard to write something great and put it out there for the world to see — in whatever way suits them.
Most submissions are great stories that deserve to see print, but new writers can not seem to break into the print markets.
I've seen some great posts in the blogosphere this week about how a lot of new writers are getting caught up in premature marketing frenzies and fail to learn basic craft.
While feature writers may cover many subject areas, sidebars are great for opportunities as you can easily see what the journalist is looking for before you contact them.
They all believe their stories are good because the ones in their heads are so great, but whether they can translate that interest and excitement on a page, that is what makes a great writer and all writers think they have, because they see far more than what they put down on the page.
... Writer David Ebenbach discusses the wisdom in abandoning a draft — in not seeing it as wasted time, but as an inevitable part of the creative process that produces great work.»
I love to see the success stories of writers who are great at running their own businesses, because it gives me hope that if I decide to go this route, the path is well paved with great writers who produce high quality work, rather than just clicking «publish» after typing «the end» which has always irritated me.
It's all useful information and great to see what other science fiction and fantasy writers are thinking about.
The success of The Great Alone, Hannah's 23rd novel, continues a recent run that has seen her jump from being a successful writer into the type of brand - name author whose name alone guarantees a spot on the best - seller list.
Writing as though we are observing Shakespeare and his circle of friends, patrons, managers, and fellow actors and writers, Ackroyd is able to see Shakespeare's genius from within, so we feel that Ackroyd the writer merges with Shakespeare the writer, the poet, the man; and thus with great sympathy and clarity we experience the way in which Shakespeare worked.
BUT what she has refused to see is that her husband was a writer, A Great One at That.
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