Sentences with phrase «teaching other writers»

We taught workshops or we spoke on panels where the emphasis was teaching other writers the craft and business of writing.
When I discovered print - on - demand technology and realized the huge potential for authors, I knew what I had to do: teach other writers how to take control of their careers, their content, and their profit margins by self - publishing.
In the Academy I teach other writers and bloggers how to navigate the blogging world.

Not exact matches

An award - winning poet who teaches at Virginia Commonwealth University, Graber has drawn her poetic inspiration from Mark Doty, Charles Wright and Stephen Dunn, among other contemporary writers.
I can fully understand why Christopher Hitchens and other athiest writers consider many of the teachings of modern Christianity child abuse.
Walker Percy has taught me more about the human condition in the 20th century than virtually any other writer.
People who speak Christian, as this writer put it, are trying to impress others, which is directly against Jesus» teachings.
Both Chris and I (as well as other writers on this blog) are open to constructive dialogue about how to speak more clearly about the Church's teaching.
Nevertheless Werner proceeds to examine other doctrines and teachings: the Law, the gospel, faith, sin, flesh and spirit, sacramental teaching, eschatology, the view taken of the primitive apostles, the attitude toward the Jewish people, also that toward the heathen; and he concludes with an examination of the vocabularies of the two writers.
Jesus the Son of Marry (Peace and blessings be up on him) is known today to the Christian world as it is being described by John, Paul, Luke and others... whatever the way these human imagined him became the faith... record shows that the first book of NT was written at least 60 - 80 years after Jesus the son of Marry was taken away from this earth... and these writers used their vision as a weapon to get it to the brain of mankind... also there are debates among the Christian scholars that no one knows who is the writer of some of the gospels... someone else wrote it and used the names what we see today... i.e. no one knows when and who and how the Hebrew chapters were written... despite of lots of controversy on this, Christian scholars uses them to teach others...
Paul is not only aware of these things; he is perhaps more responsible than any other scriptural writer for teaching us these things; i.e.; what it means to be a sinner.
Briefly, it teaches that unlike other Holy Books of other religions, the Bible is the truly inspired Word of God, that somehow or another, along with human writers, God is the author of the Bible.
In light of my previous post on Luther, and my opening post for this blog about being called a heretic, I thought I might comment on some recent articles and books which condemn me (and other speakers and writers) as someone who teaches a crossless gospel.
This great writer that has had more influence on political thinking and strategies than perhaps any other author in human history taught us a critical and crucial lesson in his famous 14th century literary masterpiece and treatise on the power game titled «The Prince».
Although the pay might not be high and the fringe benefits are nonexistent, substitute teaching still provides a dynamic teaching adventure that attracts aspiring classroom teachers, retired teachers, mothers who have deferred careers to raise children, retired policemen and firemen; part - time university faculty, writers, musicians, and magicians, among others.
Very few people grow up to be professional writers, but we teach everyone to write because it's a way of communicating with others — of organizing your thoughts and expressing your ideas.
It is a favorite of home educators and other parents because Spalding - taught children become competent and enthusiastic readers, spellers and writers.
The writers in this issue of EL encourage teachers to accept kids of all varieties and abilities, understanding that helping students learn requires «different strokes for different folks» — a nudging encouragement for some, creative teaching strategies for others.
They've been freelance writers, they've been teachers, they've taught at universities or whatever, or had other jobs.
There are other stories, though, particularly in the latter half of the book, such as «The River Warta,» that read like workshops for writers, teaching them the mechanics of short stories without the distraction of feeling anything for the characters: You introduce the character this way, hit this beat, give the reader something to chew on right here, and soon you have a workable short story.
Davis has now been a full - time novelist for over twenty years, but his journey to success prompts him to help other writers avoid the pitfalls that slowed his own entry into the professional writing arena and teach with passion about the writing craft.
She enjoys helping other authors and will be teaching on writing craft and self - publishing with Ireland Writer Tours in August 2017.
He's a professional speaker, teaching novel - writing and other skills for writers, and his latest book is «How to Write Dazzling Dialogue.»
Description In these rich and incisive essays, Robert Day reveals how his «learning» as a student defined his «teaching» at Washington College, the University of Kansas, the Iowa Writers Workshop and other colleges and universities.
He has taught writers such as Brandon Mull, Jessica Day George, Eric Flint, James Dashner, as well as others.
The success of this first self - published book led him to write his now famous Self - Publishing Manual, in which he taught other aspiring writers to self - publish their own manuscripts.
His own publishing success, relationships with writers and editors, and years of teaching others are evident throughout the book.
(Which is why I can teach craft and help other writers.)
When we writers teach other about this industry, we sometimes forget that we're only human, and I have room to talk here because I've more breakdowns than I care to admit on this topic.
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He's a professional speaker, teaching novel writing and other skills for writers.
He's a professional speaker, teaching novel - writing and other skills for writers.
The best way for me to do this is to cuddle up with other writers, ones who provide love and support, and to be open - minded, willing to absorb what each and every one has to teach me.
Way back when Kindle first opened the KDP program, a friend taught a number of other writers and me how to get books onto Kindle and Smashwords.
What did publishing other writers teach you about the publishing business overall?
The romance writers of america chapters use this resource to set up online workshops to teach author craft or other more detailed topics with several authors over a period of time.
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This book teaches a new writer everything that they need to know about how to writer a book that others will want to buy and read!
Mridu Khullar Relph has written for The New York Times, TIME, CNN, ABC News, and dozens of other «big name» publications, and now teaches writers how to do the same.
All writers (and probably all people) can teach to and learn from each other.
They don't reach out to other writers, they don't make connections in any meaningful way with the community, and simply buy into these vanity motivated «services» that stroke their egos, take their money, and teach them how to game the system.
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.
In a video podcast with author - coach Joanna Penn (Penn advises and teaches other authors), Sharp talks about a genre - agnostic quality to self - publishing that means a lot to writers who, like her, have been told in legacy publishing that variety is not the spice of success.
Most of the writers I know teach, or have other day jobs to support themselves, so the best way to avoid eating ramen noodles is to not rely completely on your book advance to pay your bills.»
He has taught organizations ranging from Maui Writers, to Whidbey Island Writers, to San Diego State University, to the University of Georgia, to the Romance Writers of America National Convention, to Boston SWAT, the CIA, Fortune - 500, the Royal Danish Navy Frogman Corps, Microsoft, Rotary, IT Teams in Silicon Valley and many others.
It's interesting to note that even many writers who are household names have other jobs (teaching is probably the most common), or they monetize their fame in ways other than writing.
I discovered this same author also teaches college courses and is going to share the story of my career as part of her curriculum to other beginning writers.
I promised myself that when I achieved real success, I'd create a program to teach other travel writers exactly how to get paid to write travel stories, even for those starting at the beginning.
Group Activities - New York Artist Union, the WPA, and the Art Workers Coalition Teach - in - Working Conditions Seminar with Precarious Workers Brigade (London), UKK (Young Art Workers, Copenhagen) and a representative of the Chilean Ministry of Culture - Ongoing discussions with representatives from local unions and working centers such as UWA, IWW, Teamster, Writer's Guild of America East, New York Taxi Workers Alliance, and others - Monthly book club on labor law, organizing, workplace occupations, and radical history - End Sotheby's Lockout Solidarity Action at the Whitney Biennial with Occupy Museums, Occupy Sotheby's and Arts & Culture - Joining other OWS labor affiliated working groups such as Labor Outreach Committee, Occupy Your Workplace, and 99 Pickets, as part of the Labor Alliance cluster
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