Sentences with phrase «took a stab at writing»

The Post's favorite intern, Chris Cillizza, has written another puff piece instead of taking a stab at writing about real issues!

So take a stab at writing a research plan, even if you don't expect to be on the job market for a while.

David Duchovny takes another stab at writing / directing an «X-Files» episode where his signature sense of humor fits better with the self - reflexive story.

The rumor was that Schrader also took a stab at writing Close Encounters of the Third Kind, but in his version, the aliens never showed up — an unrealized exercise in existentialism trumping special effects.

Earlier this decade, Wilson made a move that's not uncommon for actors by taking a stab at writing and directing.

Kev's taking a stab at writing the theme song for our pilot episode this week.

Not exact matches

Jerry Hagstrom, who writes the daily Hagstrom Report, took a stab at explaining why SNA shifted position:

As the repeater narrowed down the options, Scholz took a stab at guessing the source: «Extragalactic magnetar» he wrote in his initial email, referring to a young neutron star with an extremely powerful magnetic field.

After extensively researching and writing about our solar neighborhood, I feel I'm fairly qualified to take a stab at ranking these bad boys once and for all.

I'm going to take a stab at this whole writing about motherhood thing but before we begin let me start this post off by saying two things.

The icing on the cake is Martin McDonagh, the acclaimed Irish playwright who took a winning stab at writing and directing for the screen in 2008's In Bruges.

Umpteen years after The Weinstein's passed on Patrick Lussier and Todd Farmer's proposal for a «Halloween 3D» (which, I believe, was to be somewhat connected to Rob Zombie's two movies — complete with Scout Taylor - Compton back in the role of Laurie Strode), the studio's hired another writing unit to take a stab at resurrecting Michael Myers.

Hopefully, the worst thing to come from this data collection would be a stab at the artistry of writing, where publishers only take on projects that meet the guidelines of the latest reports on digital reading or where authors feel pressured to adapt their plots lines and characters to the latest figures on what readers want.

A 1994 fellowship to Antarctica prompted the author to take a stab at a lifelong goal of writing a novel by producing the World War II bio-terrorism thriller Ice Reich (1998).

After reading a few articles about writing short fiction and after taking a few stabs at Chuck Wendig's Flash Fiction challenge, I licked it.

If you really can't handle resume writing, let my team take a stab at it for you.

If you're applying for a job at the entry level, you may be taking your first stab at writing a resume, which is always exciting.

«And Kiviat wasn't the only writer to take a stab at the MID: John Tamny, writing for Forbes.com, said in November 2010,» [W] hy should those of us who choose not to own houses subsidize those who do?

In recent years, I've also taken stabs at TV script - writing (even did a bloody course) and movie script writing.