Sentences with phrase «traditional agents whose»

And traditional agents whose refusal letters were piling up around my feet.

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And to insist that at least the God of traditional theism should have created the world instantaneously would be, Hasker again says, to imply «that the world of nature is a bad thing, one whose existence at present must perhaps be tolerated as instrumental to the existence of moral agents,» and to hold this, Hasker continues, would be at odds with the process theism's advocacy of reverence for nature.

A kind London agent, whose critique was the reward for being short listed in an unpublished novel competition, opened my eyes to the realities of traditional publishing.

Approved by my agent at the time, I signed a traditional contract a few years ago with publisher Aflame Books, whose backlist (of twenty literary fiction titles in their first English translations) was about to be supplemented by a new imprint for original - English - language fiction, starting with my novel The Imagination Thief as this imprint's launch title.

The question is, can an agent still be an ethical agent if he or she is now in the business of selling services to writers, and especially if that includes holding out the carrot of eventual traditional publishing to authors whose work will not be actively sold?

Cézanne's remark reminds us that Pissarro was not only endowed with the gift of seeing, but with the rarer ability to make other artists see for themselves: Cézanne, Gauguin and von Gogh bear witness to the effectiveness of Pissarro as a teacher, or rather, one whose very presence in the vincinity of the chosen motif might serve as a catalyst, a liberating agent for the act of visual response, freed from both traditional poncif and subjective authority.

This is because online transactions do not anymore require insurers to pay for sales agents, whose salaries and commissions are taken into account when computing for premiums charged to clients buying policies the traditional way.