Sentences with phrase «short story credits»

As it is, I am undistinguished with only a few short story credits to my name.

Many publish short stories in hopes of getting literary «credentials» in order to sell their novel... only to end up years later with lots of short story credits, but no novels published.

Not exact matches

Long story short, back when I was just an intern in NYC, I found myself stuck with no debit card, no credit card, no available bank, and worst of all, no food.

One of the bigger stories in the market sell - off is the near - collapse of Credit Suisse AG - VelocityShares Daily Inverse VIX Short Term ETN (NASDAQ: XIV), Cramer said during his «Mad Money» show Tuesday.

A short chapter on the following 10 years, among the most volatile since the early»70s, credits Teck with «a classic recovery story which deserves a full chapter in the next edition of Never Rest on Your Ores.»

,» a short story featuring California's state amphibian, is largely credited for American literary icon Mark Twain's own jump to

Long story short, in order to return or exchange an item you have to create an account and then I found out that I could only get store credit on this item.

After the war he accumulated scores of stock company and Broadway credits, then in 1948 made his television debut in the short - lived series Fashion Story.

The story campaign entertains and the multiplayer modes entice you to come back after the credits roll, but the out - of - place melee segments, polish issues, and dropped features from the first game make it fall short.

Adapted from a well - known short story by Shirley Jackson, The Haunting is also a remake of the modest but genuinely creepy 1963 film directed by workmanlike industry veteran Robert Wise, who counts among his many credits the editing of Orson Welles» Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons and Oscars for the helming of West Side Story and The Sound of Mstory by Shirley Jackson, The Haunting is also a remake of the modest but genuinely creepy 1963 film directed by workmanlike industry veteran Robert Wise, who counts among his many credits the editing of Orson Welles» Citizen Kane and The Magnificent Ambersons and Oscars for the helming of West Side Story and The Sound of MStory and The Sound of Music.

These issues are probably ones that challenged Steve Conrad (The Pursuit of Happyness, The Weather Man), the lone credited screenwriter, and the many others before him who tried to update James Thurber's 1939 short story for modern times.

The story in the film — and this is where I really believe the film gets even less credit than it deserves — follows the short, troubled life of a small Puerto Rican newspaper, The San Juan Star.

Frank Darabont — «The Shawshank Redemption» Ok, so Darabont does have directorial credits prior to «The Shawshank Redemption» (for TV movie «Buried Alive» and short, no - budget «The Woman in the Room,» also based on a Stephen King story).

The short stories each run just six minutes long (with title theme and credits, two fill a 15 - minute BBC timeslot; here in the US, just one story airs a morning on Disney Channel).

The single biggest surprise is that Lee Falk didn't even get a «based on a story by» credit for his short story «Time is Money», published in the Dec 1975 issue of Playboy.

Misher's previous credits include It's Kind of a Funny Story and The Scorpion King, while Muschietti is coming off his feature directorial debut with Mama (after first directing a short film of the same name).

Based on the non-fiction novel by Michael Lewis «The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine,» the film tells the story of the build - up of the housing and credit bubble during the 2000s that led to the discovery of mass subprime fraud and the financial crisis of 2007 - 2010.

The new disc comes with a brand - new Tim Lucas commentary track, as well as a «Trailers from Hell» episode with Joe Dante, a trailer, a stills gallery, the short story, the Italian opening credits, and alternate music score highlights.

A delightful debut that's all the more valuable for giving a voice to an underrepresented segment of the female Turkish population, Erguven's debut directorial feature (she has a few credits as an actor and a couple of short films prior to this) is a lovely story of spirited girlhood and rebellion.

Director: Steven Spielberg Cast: Haley Joel Osment, Jude Law, Frances O'Connor, Brendan Gleeson, Sam Robards, William Hurt, Jack Thomas Writing Credits: Ian Watson, based on the short story «Supertoys Last All Summer Long» by Brian Aldiss

Good Dinosaur assigns sole directing credit to Peter Sohn, who has climbed the ranks at Pixar from story artist and production artist to writing and directing the Up - preceding short Partly Cloudy.

With 66 detective novels, 14 short story collections, and credit for the world's longest - running play (based on her book The Mousetrap) her murder mysterious have delighted billions of fans.

Based on a short story by Guy de Maupassant, the film is credited to «Hans Lucas», Godard's film critic alias, and even features a brief cameo from the New Wave icon at around the two minute mark.

Stiller's directorial credits include the shorts «The Hustler of Money», «Elvis Stories», «Heat Vision and Jack» and «Stiller & Meara».

The Big Short is based on a true story about four outsiders in the finance who predicted the credit and housing bubble collapse of the late 2000s.

So to make the story short, I brought all the documents that he prepared & gave me to my Credit Union Bank, where I was really applying for a loan to pay the balance of my lease car with Toyota Financial Services, & guess what, even the people from my bank was surprised of what Toyota Cerritos did to me!

Long story short, they damaged our returned lease, and it took 116 days for them to pay Ford Motor Credit for the damages.

It seems that there might be an incentive to write shorter books to trigger credits sooner, and it seems like authors might prefer to write «modular» books — short story collections instead of novels — if readers» attention is divided.

I've had a ton of short work published in a wide variety of print and online venues, so if you enjoy flash fiction, short stories, and essays, please check out my publications page, where you'll find links and a complete list of my credits.

With three books and two short stories to her credit, Locke transferred her doctorate in history into a popular series of titles about the core concepts developed in her dissertation.

Kevin credits me with coming up with the phrase, «Dare to be Bad» but it was a catch phrase that Nina Kiriki Hoffman and I used in our early years of our short - story - per - week challenge (1982 - 1985).

With enough success in that industry, you may be able to publish a collection, but even then — without a longer work to your credit — you are fighting an uphill battle.If you wonder why, ask yourself when the last time you bought a short story collection was.

A quick glance at the credits page reveals that nearly all of these stories have won top prizes in Australian short story competitions, and it's no surprise.

Her publication credits include humorous greeting card copy, children's short stories, and flash fiction.

You should also include an enticing paragraph of blurb «selling» your book, a bit about yourself and any writing credits you have (such as published short stories), and something on your «platform» — i.e. your existing (online) audience, if you have one.

Advent of short story is credited to the evolution of newspaper and magazines.

I have five novels penned under my credit, Betrayal of the Past, Forever Mine, On the Wings of Love, Moonlit Terrace, Teacher's Pet, and a short story on Amazon Kindle, For Only One Night.

However, they do sometimes help poets with substantial publishing credits from literary journals to publish their poems / short story collections with big publishers.

My past publishing credits include: «Wonderful» — a short story sold to «Blah Magazine» in 1999 and «Amazing» — an award - winning article sold to «Humbug Publishing» in 2000.

First we have the story from the UK Evening Standard, and then, for sanity check, an excerpt from a letter that Pershing Square's Bill Ackman, who is heavily short Ambac and MBIA (both their stocks and their debt via credit default swapw) sent to the rating agencies.

Long story short I charged piddley small stuff on the cards and pay them off every month and now I have the credit of King Midas.

Long story short a semester later no health care administration program starting, the schools on an accreditation line that no school will accept the credits, so me and allot of other people left the school.

Long story short, if you are self employed, have a credit score of 782, you will be turned down.

Long story short, it back fired on me and I ended up owing it, having late payments, defaulting on it and having it as a collection on my credit reports.

Long story short, I ended up losing $ 65,000 - most of it in consumer credit, and what cash I was able to earn during this time (I was making $ 15.00 an hour in a job I found, plus a few other ways I came up with funds).

So, long story short, find a balance between contributing to your retirement savings, especially if your company offers a match, AND paying off that pesky credit card debt.

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I had a total of debts that equal about $ 5000.00 I paid them all within 1 week which most were in collections, but to make a long story short they took off the balance that I owed on the debts after they were paid and i have all the paper work and documents showing proof that they were paid.About a month later the CRA»S from from three of my debts placed them on my credit report again which has brung my score down a lot.

Long story short, if you can manage this, then the greater credit limits will help boost your credit score.

So for example, someone with high income and a 20 year stellar credit history, with most cards held for 10 years or more, on - time payments and no delinquincies, and low utilization of credit lines who starts applying for cards might be able to get approved with 15 or more inquiries total on his her credit report, whereas the story will be quite different for, say, a college student with low income and short credit history.