Sentences with phrase «so young writers»

At the same time, a wordless story is already fully developed, so young writers can focus on creating sentences filled with meaning.

To encourage independent work, each activity begins with an example of the intended outcome, so young writers can see what they are aiming at.

Not exact matches

Although the films Alibaba Pictures Group has invested in like So Young (by actress - turned director Zhao Wei, who is also a major shareholder of the company) and Tiny Times (by popular writer Guo Jingming) have recorded remarkable box - office revenues, the company has yet to turn a profit, with a net loss of HK$ 443.54 million for the first half of last year.

This lack of agreement, even along the most general lines, is a characteristic feature of the situation today and accounts in a large measure for the low educational status of the ministry The work of the lawyer, the physician, the teacher, the artist, the writer and the engineer, is clear - cut and rather sharply defined (at least in the mind of the average man), so that when a young man chooses one of these professions he has some idea of what he is getting into.

The younger writers are so self - conscious, so steeped in a certain kind of liberal education, that their characters can't condone even their own sexual impulses; they are, in short, too cool for sex.

I've known ever since I was a little girl that I wanted to be writer, and so each year, my elementary school teachers encouraged me to attend the Young Author's Conference at the University of Alabama at Birmingham.

In the opinion of this writer this is, in part, so many have gone against Catholic teaching with sex education programmes that, unwittingly, lead our young people astray.

More than common circumstances, however, what drew me and so many other young writers to L'Engle was her articulation of the writing life as a sacred art.

In an age of a so - called dying trade, Peter was very sympathetic and supportive to a young writer trying — maybe a little too hard — to crack into journalism.

The records are there for our young ones to study and appreciate but the history writers have always thought it convenient to distort the facts to suit their elitist and so - called highly educated leanings.

«As a writer, director, producer, musician, educator, and so much more, Malik Yoba truly tackles his daily quest to educate young people in communities across the world and this is the reason why we are shining the light on his name,» says Borough President Diaz.

Meanwhile, he adds, «we need to continue training young writers to look into scientific issues and hope that within 10 years, the online environment will mature enough so that viable and economically rewarding reporting can be done.»

► When he was a young researcher, Andrew Scott decided that he did not want a «regular job in academia,» so he followed his other passion and became a science writer.

Enamored of everything the elder statesman has to say, Philip soon accepts the generous offer to stay at Zimmerman's upstate summer house so he can peacefully write, outside the noise of New York City (amusingly, Philip had no such issues before, but parroting his mentor, the young writer is soon incapable of spending time creatively in Manhattan).

Writer - director Power takes the traditional set - up of young people in peril in the woods and tinkers with the narrative, building every so deliberately toward an inevitable, unsettling conclusion.

Young, black Muslim - Americans are not often featured in American cinema, so writer / director Nijla Mu» min's directorial debut, «Jinn,» is a welcome change.

When writer / director Paul Thomas Anderson made his acclaimed drama «The Master» (2012), he originally intended to shoot roughly 20 % of his tale of an alienated young man (Joaquin Phoenix) falling under the spell of the charismatic leader of a new religious movement (Philip Seymour Hoffman) in 70 mm, but wound up shooting nearly the entire thing in the process (the first narrative film to do so since the aforementioned «Hamlet»).

Writer - producer - star Derek Ting faces nearly the exact dilemma as Charlie Sheen in the earlier film: Ambitious, but naïve and morally pliable, he uses his considerable brilliance (perfect SAT scores, an intelligence so keen, he dropped out of MIT) to raid a family company and quickly go from hungry young trader to limo - riding, club - hopping slickster.

Who: Oscar Isaac, Domhnall Gleeson, Alicia Vikander and Sonoya Mizuno What: A young programmer is selected to participate in a breakthrough experiment in artificial intelligence by evaluating the human qualities of a breathtaking female A.I.. When: April 10th Why: Writer Alex Garland has worked almost exclusively in the science fiction genre, so it comes as no surprise that his directorial debut occupies a similar space.

Director Jason Reitman and writer Diablo Cody (the duo behind Juno and Young Adult) usually don't stray into cliched areas for their collaborations, so it would be nice if they could avoid that trope.

«The closing of Filmbase in Temple Bar is just such a such a shame for so many young filmmakers; so many writers, producers, directors and actors got their start at Filmbase, including Lenny Abrahamson.»

Of the many thrills that come from interviewing creative people — variously, unknown, ascendant and at the top of their game — there's also the under - discussed flipside: talking with, 1) vapid young «actors» (line - reciters is more like it) who have neither a sense of film history nor an appreciation for their occupational good fortune and, 2) perfectly genial writers and directors who are nonetheless so relentlessly on script — occasionally reciting entire career - checking passages verbatim from press notes no doubt spit - polished into significance by some friendly faction in the dark wings — that you realize they actually have less summary insight or thoughts about several months or years of their own work than you do after 90 to 120 minutes with it.

Cody tends to write characters that are what the science - fiction fans call «a Mary Sue» — meaning an awesomely idealized version of the writer, so brilliant that the other characters sort of gaze in amazement at her.Tully has some of the narcissism seen in Juno and their follow - up, Young Adult, but there's also some unusually raw material, acted by Charlize Theron with barely smothered fury.»

Drag Me to Hell Rated PG - 13 for sequences of horror violence, terror, disturbing images and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray Writer / director Sam Raimi (Spiderman / Evil Dead) brings us this tale about a young girl so desperate to become an assistant manager at her bank that she turns down an old woman who requests some more time to pay back her loan.

Throughout launching our writer's workshop, I have become so overjoyed by the ownership that young seven - year - old students are taking for their own drafts.

David Walliams says: «It is a real privilege to be named judge for this year's National Young Writers» Awards and I am so looking forward to reading what the brilliant brains of our country's children come up with.

This book has been so important to many young writers trying to wrap their minds around what college - level argument writing really is and has helped writing teachers scaffold skills for their students.

Carey Ann Dodah, Head of Curriculum Development at Explore Learning says: «This year's National Young Writers» Awards attracted so many entries and all were thoughtful and inventive.

All these experiences with so many different students taught me that there is much we can do to assist our young writers.

Unfortunately, writers get so many stupid so - called rules about adverb use, «show, don't tell», proactive protagonists, character change, never using prologues and flashbacks, and so on rammed down their throats until, like young recruits at army boot camp, they break and conform.

Hopefully your blog inspires many people to start writing and publish their stories, so many young readers will start to be a writer too.

They have to fill a lot more online space, and I think there's more openness to a young writer coming in with a lot of enterprise and saying, look, I can do this, this, and this... So I think there's a lot more openness to new writers on websites.

So 18 months ago my wife Kristine Kathryn Rusch and I met for dinner with two of the top young writers who know computers and this coming new world, Michael Totten, a freelance Mideast writer and blogger and Scott William Carter the short story writer and published young adult novelist.

So if you are accepted by an agent, it's probably almost good enough to self publish anyway, and while they will pick up a lot of small things, and streamline you work, you're probably not going to have the same life changing learning experience that a «young» writer would have.

So for an entire decade, the writers lucky enough to get through this system also taught it to younger writers, believing it was the way things were done.

It can be a bit tough for a seasoned author to engage because a lot of the writers are so young and painfully new at the craft.

But souls are complicated, as are the bodies that house them... Sexy, romantic, and oh - so - true to life, this is an unforgettable look at first love from one of young adult fiction's greatest writers.

Still, this young British writer (born in 1977) is so scolding in tone that her book is harder to finish than it should be.»

Sexy, romantic, and oh - so - true to life, this is an unforgettable look at first love from one of young adult fiction's greatest writers.

So our group is open to all 2017 debut authors, except writers of middle grade or young adult fiction and self - published authors.

So you've got something, you know, services like Wattpad where very young writers, I mean, as young as 13, 14, you know, that stage in life where a lot of people are writers, and then they stop later on, but they are publicly putting out their writing.

And I'm just so absolutely bowled over and delighted with what is possible now because I think it's only people of my vintage and with my kinds of experience that realize, already we have young writers who are completely taking this for granted.

As a young writer, you are unaware of the official sites and books, so you write whatever comes first.

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Inspired by the entertaining, multi-layered storylines created by so many female romance, young adult and television writers, she began to experiment with her own characters.

«At that time nobody published short stories and poetry, so we targeted those genres, focusing on debut works by young Mexican writers,» she tells Publishing Perspectives.

Just as young athletes and musicians need opportunities to play in public, so do young writers.

I thought... as a young girl I would surely grow up to become a great writer, my parents had other things in mind for me... so, I became a teacher, still love to write, and books are my best friends.

I look across the table at my students — young writers to whom I want to give so much — and realize there's a caveat.

So, if you are a travel writer or travel blogger with a young audience, Snapchat is probably the right place for you to share this type of content.