Sentences with phrase «seen writer friends»

The Many Paths Over the course of the year, I've seen writer friends switch from pursuing traditional publication to self - publishing their first (or second or third) novels (yay Indelibles!).

To pay attention when I saw writer friends embark on blog tours, doing interviews and guest posts every day for weeks and felt my heart pound at the very idea.

The trigger for blogging the book — revising and updating old posts as well as organizing the content — was seeing writer friend after writer friend take the leap, often after reading something I had posted.

Not exact matches

Stacey Ferguson, Justice Fergie [«Cheer for Your Cheerleaders»] Kristin Shaw, Two Cannoli [«You Know Your Child Best»] Aviva Goldfarb, The Scramble [«Always the Potential for Good»] Margo Porras, Nacho Mama [«Your Kids Will Do What You Do»] Emily McKhann, The Motherhood [«You Are Courageous»] Jane Maynard, This Week for Dinner [«Savor Even the Hard Seconds»] Mary Ann Zoellner, producer at NBC's TODAY [«Play Like a Dad»] Lian Dolan, Oprah.com [«Life is Serious Enough»] Maria Bailey, Mom Talk Radio [«Take Time to Celebrate You»] Christie Matheson, Stroller Traffic [«Nothing Better Than Coming Home»] Carla Naumburg, Psychcentral.com [«You Are Not Your Thoughts»] Jenny Lee Sulpizio, JennyLeeSulpizio.com [«I'm Not Above Mom Jeans»] Kimberly Coleman, Foodie City Mom [«Follow Your Own Inner Voice»] Missy Stevens, Wonder, Friend [«Nice Things Are Still Just Things»] Rachel Jankovic, Femina Girls [«It's Not Supposed to Be Easy»] Megan Brooks, Texas Health Moms [«The Love Language of Listening»] Carissa Rogers, Good N Crazy [«Here's to Embracing Change»] Dina Freeman, BabyCenter [«Learn to Swim in the Deep End»] Elizabeth Grant Thomas, Elizabethgrantthomas.com [«It's Easier to See Light in Darkness»] Wendy Hilton, Hip Homeschool Moms [«They Want to Make Us Happy»] Renée Schuls - Jacobson, Rasjacobson.com [«Beware of Emotional Vampires»] Shannon Lell, ShannonLell.com [«Don't Be Afraid to Sparkle»] Bunmi Laditan, Honest Toddler [«What Makes You a Writer»] Erin Dymoski, Sisterhood of the Sensible Moms [«What I'd Tell My Younger Self»] Lyss Stern, Divamoms.com [«Those Who Matter Don't Mind»] Debra Shigley, In Deb's Kitchen [«Feeling Bad?

Not only does working out of a coffee shop help stimulate creativity and combat writer's block (which I fall victim to every now and then), but it allows me to see friends and meet new people.

Wanted and Kick - Ass creator Mark Millar says a friend of his has seen a draft of Gangster Squad writer William Beall's draft of the new Justice League project.

Derek Luke and Lindsay Sloane have joined the project «Seeking A Friend At The End of the World,» Bryan Singer is producing the unfortunately titled Internet thriller «uwantme2killhim,» «Rabbit Hole» actor Miles Teller will star in «21 And Over,» which will be directed by ««The Hangover» writers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore, «300» writer Kurt Johnstad has been drafted to rework the script for James Mangold «s «The Gunslinger,» and lastly, «Saw» director Darren Bousman is going to helm what is being described as a «The Shining «- style horror tale called «The Barrens.»

Lest you think director Paul Feig and writers Wiig and Annie Mumolo, who has a cameo as a prescient airline passenger, have stinted on story and strung together a series of sketches, you'll be glad to hear there's a plot here as well that will bring to mind «My Best Friend's Wedding» and half a dozen Renee Zellweger films about ugly ducklings that long to be seen for their inner beauty.

For his romantic roundelay Trust the Man, a New York - set movie very much in the vein of Woody Allen, Edward Burns and early David O. Russell (see review here), writer - director Bart Freundlich did his best myna bird impression — «gathering stuff from my life that I thought was funny, about the way you relate to your wife and kids, or conversations with friends about the ways that they relate to those topics,» he explains by phone — and then shaping and pruning them down, grinding them up against the age - old pressures of temptation and fear of commitment.

As if there weren't enough doomsday - themed films released last year, 2013 will see no less than five different movies on the topic — that is, if you include «World War Z.» But before audiences flock to theaters to watch stars like Brad Pitt and James Franco try to survive the end of days, writer / director Todd Berger's «It's a Disaster» offers a darkly comic tale about a group of friends (and one stranger) who are forced into an impromptu therapy session following a biological attack on the city.

Likewise, though, «[a] number of states... have been moving away from [said] student growth [and value - added] measures in [teacher] evaluations,» said a friend, colleague, co-editor, and occasional writer on this blog (see, for example, here and here) Kimberly Kappler Hewitt (University of North Carolina at Greensboro).

I wrote to my most connected writer friends to see if they'd heard of Erin — they were all excited.

But, having seen what the editor at a traditional publisher did to a writer friend's wonderful ending — «We must rewrite this for the American market.»

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.

Vanity publishing is for non-professional writers that want to see their name in print or impress their family and friends.

Today I saw some of the results of an author survey from our friends at Digital Book World and Writer's Digest.

But I'm also going to defer to our HP friend, billybuc, who has some additional insight into the issue in two posts from his Writer's Mailbag series here on HP: https://hubpages.com/literature/The-Writers-Mailba... (see segment on «Duplications») and https://hubpages.com/literature/The-Writers-Mailba... (see segment on Poetry books).

Angela DeCaires Publishing Director Today I saw some of the results of an author survey from our friends at Digital Book World and Writer's Digest.

Finally, as I was telling a friend the other day, I'm desperate to see more white writers exploring whiteness in their work.

Olive's entry about a desire to be Martha's friend, to see the ocean, and to become a writer propels Martha into a journey from childhood to the brink of adolescence.

And drop by to see this week's contributions from my writer - photographer friends across Canada: Allison Howard (PhotoAlly) Barbara Lambert Carin Makuz (Matilda Magtree) Cheryl Andrews Elizabeth Yeoman (Wunderkamera) To subscribe to my blog and receive occasional posts, click HERE.

The pros will continue to put up quality work, with great covers and enticing back cover blurbs and well edited sampling so that readers will find new authors the same as they always have; having heard about an author from a friend or seeing them mention in a blopg or on a writers site or panel, maybe an online review, They'll «pick up» the book that looks attractive and interesting, check out the description and maybe reading the first few pages.

One of the first things I saw when I logged into Twitter this morning was a conversation between a writer friend of mine (who, incidentally, is also a professional editor and teaches workshops) and another writer who was essentially lambasting her (and all other professional writers) for not helping new writers.

After that a lot of people saw our work and offered to join us in our next projects: photographers, make - up artists, 3d artists, writers... But we always try to work only with people we know closely, so if somebody wants to join the cast or the crew of our projects first he / she has to become our friend.

On opening night, a handful of Philly writers all told me a similar story: I came out to support a friend in another group exhibition, but this is unlike any graffiti show I've ever seen.

Forty five years later, the appearance by the artists at the «Extinction Marathon», organised and held at the Serpentine Galleries, London, on 18 and 19 October, 2014, by their friend of long - standing, writer and curator Hans Ulrich Obrist, can be seen to employ a similar device.

In addition to these performances and sales, attendees are invited to see the current exhibitions from The Menil Collection, the Watercolor Art Society — Houston and the Houston Center for Photography; as well as attend youth art workshops from Southwest Alternate Media Project (SWAMP), Friends of Mandell Park and Aurora Picture Show; film screenings with Aurora Picture Show and SWAMP; watermedia demonstrations by Watercolor Art Society — Houston; and creative writing tours with Writers in the Schools.

Even though a brilliant writer - friend helped edit it, it would be a good idea for me to go back and see if I ended up with any of these phrases.

-LSB-...] My friend Jason Alba of JibberJobber (see the end of the article) has asked a number of recruiters and professional resume writers and coaches to participate in critiquing a resume.

This morning I saw a good blog post that my friend, Master Resume Writer Jacqui Barrett - Poindexter, linked to: How To Get Better At Pitching

I relished seeing my friends and coworkers» confidence skyrocket when they saw themselves through the eyes of a professional writer, realizing that the job they most coveted was within their reach.