Sentences with phrase «thing for writers»

«Two generations before, let's say the Beats — Ginsberg, Burroughs, Corso — they were still around and it was such a hard thing for writers to follow....
Like all options... this is a good thing for writers who are in a small niche.
Like you say Kait, I do not think it is a good thing for those writers who want to make a true name for themselves.
This gives you plenty of time to learn the ropes, find your voice, and make a few mistakes before readers start disseminating your ideas via links, Twitter, and Facebook... which is an especially good thing for writers like me who like to dabble in controversial topics like evolution, women and the church, Calvinism vs. Arminianism, doubt, politics, and cookie - stuffed cookies.
The limbo between finishing and publishing can be a scary thing for a writer.
One of the harder things for writers today is seeing past the avalanche of writing rules and dogma raining down on them from every corner of the blogosphere, the internet, and the publishing industry, to discover their own personal voice and story.
I think being between worlds is a good thing for a writer.
@ Charles, because a commercial press does things for a writer that are expensive or inaccessible for the self publisher.
CJ West: I think the most important thing for a writer is the ability to tell a good story.
Claire currently runs the Raynfall Agency, a publishing business that handles technical things for writers.
Which may be the hardest thing for a writer to do, especially across three games.
One of hardest things for any writer is to choose language that draws the reader in.

Not exact matches

April Masini, writer of the «Ask April» advice column said Kutcher did a lot of things right — dressing casually for an audience of teens, for one.
Steal a writer's tip and create a text - only framework for the entire thing before you launch into the full draft.
«If I could go back in time, I'd introduce my 22 - year - old self to a quotation by the writer Brian Andreas: «Everything changed the day she figured out there was exactly enough time for the important things in her life,»» Huffington writes.
In January 2016, the writer went gonzo, writing a story for GQ.com chronicling 10 straight days during which the only thing he consumed was Halo Top.
But as writer Matt Thomas thoughtfully pointed out on his blog recently, things were wildly different for the vast majority of human history.
«For me, the thing that has been most effective is that making sure across every social platform my voice is unique and consistent,» says Maggie Levin, writer / director of VR series, Vain.
For the first thing a writer should be is — excited.»
Employee wellness programs focusing solely on physical health are a thing of the past, says Brian Misso, senior writer for Benz Communications, an employee benefits consulting firm.
Hi, my question is that i am a beginner to learn this process of content writing, so please tell me what things r necessary for me to become a good content writer.
Prior to that, she spent more than a decade as a business editor, writer, and journalist for (among others things) the Boston Globe.
It was fun for me (as a financial writer) to see how cheap things are in Lexington.
To some sports writers, this has not been a good thing and they long for the return of the dynasty teams to love or hate.
Same thing with the bible — many gospels were rightly left out, because they were found to be frauds used for social gain by crooked writers many years later, and not written by the actual apostles or their scribes, as they had claimed.
If anything, it's believers who assume that the writers of the bible, for example, were flawless in their perception of things way back then.
Whereas Protestantism was for these writers a religion of words and inchoate dispositions, the Catholic «Thing» was a religion of hard facts and regular practices, a religion that offered definition in place of Protestant sentiment.
But I would like to highlight one crucial aspect of Nat's body of work that obituary writers in the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, the Associated Press, and other mainstream media outlets (though not First Things) woefully downplayed: Nat stood steadfastly — sometimes at great professional and personal cost — for the sanctity and equality of human life from conception to natural death.
These weekend - long seminars bring First Things readers and writers together for lectures and discussions on important topics on religion, culture, and society.
First Things is uniquely positioned to build an international community of religious intellectuals, writers, and activists to contest with secular elites for the future of global culture.
Gary A. Anderson, a contributing writer for First Things, is professor of Old Testament at Notre Dame.
New York Times writer Tim Kreider coined the term, «Outrage Porn,» to describe what he sees as our culture's insatiable search for things to be offended by.
But because it is such an elusive thing, it is one of the hardest elements for writers to control.
That's the dilemma... and that's why it's called «faith»... the substance of things «hoped» for, as the writer of Hebrews put it.
«The most important thing for aspiring writers is for them to give themselves permission to be brave on the page, to write in the presence of fear, to go to those places that you think you can't write — really that's exactly what you need to write.»
Gary A. Anderson is a contributing writer for First Things and professor of Old Testament at the University of Notre Dame.
For many years, I felt that part of my call as a writer and blogger of faith was to be a different sort of evangelical, to advocate for things like gender equality, respect for LGBT people, and acceptance of science and biblical scholarship within my communiFor many years, I felt that part of my call as a writer and blogger of faith was to be a different sort of evangelical, to advocate for things like gender equality, respect for LGBT people, and acceptance of science and biblical scholarship within my communifor things like gender equality, respect for LGBT people, and acceptance of science and biblical scholarship within my communifor LGBT people, and acceptance of science and biblical scholarship within my community.
It also would have been useful for these writers to consider C — Pop within the broader context of niche — driven evangelicalism, exemplified by congregations such as Willow Creek and Grace Chapel, publishing houses that market things like «the women's Bible,» and even those evangelist muscle men who thrill pre — teens by shattering bricks with their heads — all for Jesus of course.
First Things is calling all student writers to submit their work for our third annual Student Essay Contest.
And it's a computer program that's in need of some new writers to put together jokes, witticisms and various bits of human - sounding things for Siri to say.
'» Alan Jacobs is a contributing writer for First Things and professor of English at Wheaton College.
It is noteworthy that the writer of Ephesians later speaks of the church as the «fullness of him who fills all and all,» suggesting not only that all things have a share in Christ, but also that the community of faith, if not the whole world, contributes something to his fullness.30 In this respect, the last thing to be fully known and understood is Christ, for knowing Christ involves knowing the world.
Matthew knew what John knew — John did not have a higher evolution of understanding of who Jesus claimed to be than the other apostles — it is just in the wisdom of God as He used each writer to convey understanding to the folks who received the letters and for our benefit in the ages to come that Matthew focuses on different things than John.
We search almost in vain for a modern Catholic writer who can show us that the grace of God not only redeems nature but loves and completes it, for one who can imagine a world where God is not simply a specter haunting our consciences from the alleyway, but the author of all things.
Just because the gospel writers had the order of a few things different (for example, when the disciples recieved the holy spirit... in the upper room..
It may be that the omission is due to circumstances which rob it of significance, yet the fact that the older sources in Samuel manifest the same oversight and that one goes on as far as the prophetic histories and then to the writing prophets for indubitable evidence of belief in a common ancestry strengthens the suspicion that things were not what later writers would have us believe.
Do you think that the things that the Holy Spirit inspired the writers of the Scriptures to write did not intend them for you?
For this writer, as for other early Christian thinkers, the important thing is the correspondence of prophecy with the facFor this writer, as for other early Christian thinkers, the important thing is the correspondence of prophecy with the facfor other early Christian thinkers, the important thing is the correspondence of prophecy with the facts.
While I'm no fan of labels --(and «emerging» or «emergent» can mean a lot of different things to a lot of different people)-- it would be dishonest for me to say that I have not been influenced by many of the writers and speakers that are associated with this movement.
To struggle within the world of the «void,» as did modern Hebrew writers, was one thing; to establish the «void» as the new foundation for a Jewish life, as did Ahad Haam and Scholem, quite another.
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