Sentences with phrase «stories by writers»

Earlier this year, Valley Press published an anthology of short stories by writers under 25 featuring yours truly called Front Lines (here's a review and here's a buy link, if you should so care), which is how I met Jamie McGarry.

Okanagan Short Story Contest The contest awards the best new short stories by writers in the Southern Interior of British Columbia.

Details: A contest for poems and stories by writers who have not yet had a full collection published.

On the walls of the San Francisco workshop are framed first drafts of stories by writers such as Amy Tan (The Joy Luck Club) and Po Bronson (The Nudist on the Late Shift), each crisscrossed with red and black ink.

The movie is a love letter to the forgotten musical (remember, most of the Academy voters are on the older side), the creativity of the story by writer - director Damien Chazelle is incredible, and the performances by Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone are some of the best of the year.

Archie Marries Veronica / Archie Marries Betty is an American comic book story by writer Michael Uslan and artists Stan Goldberg and Bob Smith that was The first season of Veronica Mars, an American drama television series created by Rob Thomas, premiered on UPN in the United States on September 22, 2004.

It is most unusual to see Best Picture down to five original stories by writer / directors.

But director Rawson Marshall Thurber's broad hijinks spin too easily off into a sort of perfunctory outrageousness which probably is inevitable from a story by the writers of Wedding Crashers that's been punched up by the writers of Hot Tub Time Machine.

There's not a lot more to say as far as plot is concerned in regards to writer / director Andrew Haigh's (Weekend) sophomore feature 45 Years, itself a loose adaptation of the short story by writer David Constantine, yet the film itself is extraordinary.

In this collection of sixteen short stories by writer and podcast producer Steve Spalding (Founders Saga, Steve Reads Stories), readers are introduced to The City, a world of Heroes, Villains, and the corporate powers charged with managing them.The City is a place where no Super Hero works without insurance, and even stopping crime has to be scheduled by an Agent.

Archie Comics announced the return of their Red Circle superhero characters last fall as part of a digital subscription service that features new stories by writer Ian Flynn and artist...

Challenge mode (with two variants) and 12 Challenge Mode levels Story by the writer of FreeSpace 2 with fully - voiced audio (English Only)

Alongside the book's images is a short story by writer and journalist Karen Falconer, taking the reader on a parallel journey into the night of a narrator's memory.

Introduced with a preface by writer Charles Dantzig and including a short story by writer Arthur Dreyfus, the exhibition catalogue published by Galerie Templon is available in bookshops and at the gallery.

The company likens its software to «Moneyball for Law,» an analogy to the baseball story by writer Michael Lewis, where the Oakland Athletics used number crunching in their hiring decisions, rather than simply the gut instinct of scouts when putting together a winning roster at a lower cost than the team's competitors.

Not exact matches

This collection of short stories by a National Book award - winning writer, «feature telepathic zoo animals, a zealous toy collector and an eavesdropping Abraham Lincoln,» reports the FT.. Other commentators agree it's a whole lot of fun, while still managing to be moving and insightful.

Slant hit 4 million readers in a month, published 9,000 stories from 1,400 writers, its editor Amanda Gutterman said her farewell letter in April announcing Slant was being shut down, as reported by Politico.

In the past we've covered Demand Media, «the content farm» that brings in $ 200 million a year by paying writers low rates for search - engine - friendly stories.

cover story from September 2017, which this week earned an honor from the «Best in Business» journalism awards, administered by the Society of American Business Editors and Writers.

The following classes are all taught by accomplished, award - winning writers who have decades of experience in communicating ideas, telling stories, and captivating their audiences.

For those who don't often discuss characterization and story world over dinner, Weinschenk's post kicks off with a great primer on storytelling theory, explaining the basics of Campbell's thinking (famously exemplified by the journey of Star Wars» Luke Skywalker), as well as the roughly bell - shaped story diagram every writer learns in her first class on structure.

MAY 14, 2010: The brilliant and prolific Tyee contributing editor Crawford Kilian proves his versatility by publishing what will be among The Tyee's most read stories ever: The Ten Most Harmful Novels for Aspiring Writers.

A story with millions of your own adventure in it — looking for readers, writers, ghost writers, authors, editors, reporters, journalists, bloggers, influencers, entrepreneurs, sponsors like you who want to help by giving $ 1 or more and spreading this campaign and the story to the world.

During his time with Ad Age, he has been recognized with the Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award for best range of work by a single author, as well as a Best in Business award for a feature story from the Society of American Business Editors and Writers.

The Sports Illustrated story was wonderfully written by SI's best writer, Tom Verducci.

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This morning it's a glowing story by Bill Carter, a Times culture writer, on Barbra Streisand's production of «Serving in Silence.»

An unscrupulous writer was given a free pass by editors eager for a salacious, sensational story.

At a recent gathering hosted by The Samuel Bronfman Foundation, which asked precisely that question, just about the only thing the group of leading Jewish scholars, writers, rabbis, and professors could agree on was that there is no longer one story, narrative, or idea that could hold the totality or even a majority of Jews together.

Said Jesus» story was embellished and «mythicized» by many local semi-fiction writers.

If as you say, it is the story of Jesus, why, pray tell is not the story as told by the writers of the Bible not good enough?

The writers (the story carries no byline) claim «donations from the faithful are thought to have declined by as much as 20 \ %» and that «the scandals probably played a part in this».

A Woman Called: Piecing Together the Ministry Puzzle by Sara Gaston Barton — With a writer's eye and a teacher's heart, Sara Barton weaves together stories from Michigan to Uganda, Texas to ancient Israel, to bring the conversation about women and ministry to life.

This writer began his story by describing a road that leads out of a mythical place called the Garden of Eden when the residents of that garden are banished from their idyllic paradise because they knew too much.

Whether Acts was written by Luke (as most still maintain), or by a later anonymous writer, there is no denying the fact that its opening story of the Ascension is inconsistent with the closing chapter of Luke.

Sometimes it is by a revealing incident, commonly, however, by a telling analysis of what the subject of the story «thought in his heart» — but, by whatever means, the writers succeed in portraying the inmost nature of the men and women who under their hands move across the scene before us.

Most Likely to Make You a Better Writer (nominated by Milkmaid Mama): Jeff Goins with «Why You Must Become an Expert At Telling Your Story»

Still a good story done by a talented writer, but does not use a rape as a story - telling tool and does not tie to a group that was not involved but is easy to demonize today.

It becomes apparent that many of the details in the synoptic accounts are paralleled in the Hellenistic literature; that Christian writers did use Hellenistic models can be seen quite clearly in the apocryphal Acts of Peter, where the author improves on a version of a story similar to that told by Philostratus.

Be religious by all means but know that the Bible is not the word of God, it's a book of bronza age stories, the same as the Book of Mormon is a book of stories from a renowned con - man in the 1800s and Dianetics is a book from a 2nd rate sci fi writer in the 1950's.

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.

Said Jesus» story was embellished and «mythicized» / «miraclized» by many semi-fiction writers.

For the story I'm writing, well - known published writers in our critique group, who were getting their stuff published in paper by CBA publishers commented, among other things: - «The scene where Tammy throws her bikini up into the tree would never get published by a CBA publisher.»

the context of the whole narrative suggests to me that Jesus is saying in effect...» get a sword, becuz without one, what is about to happen will not be fulfilled»... these details seem to be important to the gospel writers... as well.compare Matthew's version of the story where the response suggests more non-violence...»» Put your sword back into its place; for all who take the sword will perish by the sword.

Consider, for instance, the movie The Handmaid's Tale, based on a story by Canadian writer Margaret Atwood.

I found in Ford far more than I had hoped for: a writer who, by his own account, had «apprenticed» himself to America; whose stories and characters so spring from their landscapes and physical situations as to personify the spirit of the motels, roadside bars, lakes and highways where we encounter them; and who may well be, as his friend Raymond Carver (who died last summer) said, «sentence for sentence... the best writer at work in this country today.»

This article, like our August cover story, appears as a chapter in Martyrs: Contemporary Writers on Modern Lives of Faith, a collection of essays edited by Susan Bergman (Harper San Francisco).

Examples of these human marks include the fact that the Bible was written in Hebrew and Greek, that the Old Testament world was a world of temples, priests and sacrifice, that Israel as well as the surrounding nations has prophets that mediated divine will to them, that Israel was ruled by kings, that Israel's legal system shares striking similarities with those of surrounding nations, that the creation narrative and the story of Noah resemble other ancient stories of the time, that the writers of Scripture operated within the paradigm of ancient cosmology, etc..

A story by Rachael Larimore, a writer for Slate.com, labeled that claim as «the most meaningless abortion statistic ever.»

It's possible that as the story got told again and again over the years, and by the time someone wrote it down — by the time of Luke or Matthew — the writer was thinking of that person as a Roman, because in that writer's mind, it was the Romans who were there.