Sentences with phrase «what young authors»

They may have no idea because some of them are older, but then again, they may have noticed what young authors wear to these sort of things.

Not exact matches

As I sat alone in a room wondering f I was living my last day on earth — the things that went through my head were exactly what this author touched upon in her article and that I had felt during my illness in my younger days.

Some bits are rather too American: in the clothes section I at first wondered what «jeggings» were (latest fashion: a mix of jeans and leggings - rather ugly, actually, and the author of the book thinks so too) and talk of «dates» made me think at first of dried fruit rather than of young men.

John Shea, a young theologian and author of three books, says that many fine thinkers of his generation prefer to «act out what they believe in social or political programs, or talk out their ideas in conferences and workshops, rather than write them out.»

«Avenging Angels» — Brigham Youngs murderers — they did his bidding like the Mason Family Mountain Meadows Massacre — the massacre of 30 men 40 women and 70 children in Utah by the «Avenging Angels» see «Blood of the Prophets» by Will Bagley (mormon author) Blood Atonement — the practice of the mormons that atones for the death of its members and / or the act of which the mormons retaliate when they do not believe one is following what they think is right — google the 1984 murder the Lafferty brothers commited in Utah of their sister in - law and her 9 month old daughter by slitting their throats.

While Curran's attempt at diversity is obvious (one essay is by a lesbian, several are by nonwhite writers, and at least one is written by a thrice - married «encore bride»), and while the authors subscribe to a range of opinions on what constitutes a meaningful wedding, the essays tend to merge into one witty, young - hip - and - urban and mostly forgettable voice.

So what did they forget to tell you at the Young Author's Conference (or the «Young Pastor's Conference» or the «Young Teacher's Conference» or the «Young Master's Student Conference»)?

On the other hand, memories are short, as witness a young author who apparently sees nothing terribly problematic in advocating what might aptly be described as national socialism or socialist nationalism, albeit with benign intentions.

The author has followed some of urban America's poorest young people through their secondary school careers over some years, tracking their rocky road towards higher education and revealing how their teachers are compensating for the missing investment in their early years by fostering what Tough sums up as «character».

Even if your young toddler isn't talking much, he'll be able to understand simple requests like «Please hand me your socks,» explains Lise Eliot, Ph.D., author of What's Going On in There?

In an interview with Marni Jameson, author of Downsizing the Family Home: What to Save, What to Let Go, I asked why parents of young children save so many keepsakes, toys, and outgrown clothing that adds to a cluttered home.

Having a journal by her side will allow your daughter to record what fills her mind, be it existential despair, quotes of her favorite authors or the strong emotions that come with young love.

I know why my grandparents came here as young adults with nothing but hopes and dreams and why my father and his brothers fought in wars to preserve what the authors of our nation's Constitution and Bill of Rights set forth as our nation's principles.

«We expected older children, who might have a rudimentary understanding of physical forces, to choose according to function, while younger children would be expected to use the simpler learning approach and base their decisions on what had been previously rewarded,» adds co-first author Dr Cheke.

«Many people assume that because young people are fluent in social media they are equally perceptive about what they find there,» said Professor Sam Wineburg, the lead author of the report and founder of SHEG.

«What was really exciting is that in both old and young brains, a small percentage of the grafted cells retained their «stemness» feature and continuously produced new neurons,» said Bharathi Hattiangady, assistant professor at the Texas A&M College of Medicine and co-first author of the study.

The findings only show a correlation between concussions, thinner gray matter, and impaired short - term memory in young adults, almost all of whom were men; the study authors can't say for sure what this will mean as they get older.

«Research is uncovering very dramatic differences in how the genders experience pain,» says Mark Allen Young, a professor at New York College of Podiatric Medicine and author of Women and Pain: Why It Hurts and What You Can Do.

«For me, running or HIIT no more than twice a week, coupled with lots of restorative yoga, sleep, and water are what I need to feel balanced,» says yogi and Breaking Vegan author Jordan Younger, who found that taking her workout routine down a notch led to surprisingly great results.

Martha Stewart chats with actress and author Madhur Jaffrey about what keeps her young and productive, an they cook chicken with vindaloo spices.

Why else would the director not devote a single moment in the film's 105 - minute running time to trying to understand what distinguished the young author from his contemporaries?

What an annoying little twerp Nigel Slater is, in this odd, off - putting, light - dramatic version of food author Slater's young life.

The film will be based on the 1974 young adult novel from «I Know What You did Last Summer» author Lois Duncan

After three years of extensive research the pair have managed to speak with almost every living major contributor to the film, among them directors John Hancock and Jeannot Szwarc, screenwriters Dorothy Tristan and Carl Gottlieb, Production Designer / Associate Producer Joe Alves, Universal Studios former chairman Sidney Sheinberg and cast members Lorraine Gary, Jeffrey Kramer, Joseph Mascolo and all (17) of the young actors who played what the authors collectively call «the Amity Kids!»

Guest blogger and children's author Vincent Mastro uses Aesop's fables as a jumping - off point for teaching critical thinking when he asks young students «what if?»

The authors of the replacement placed significant importance on making skills and complimentary knowledge, but they also better articulated the whole purpose for studying the subject, what it contributes to a broad and balanced curriculum for all and how it prepares young people for participating in an increasingly technological world.

In his book, «Dumbing Down America: The War on our Nation's Brightest Young Minds (And What We Can Do To Fight Back),» author James R. Delisle waxes poetic about a «gifted» student from Romania capable of learning algebra in the 4th grade.

Adrienne Katz, author of a new book entitled Cyberbullying and e-safety: what educators need to know, presents the findings of The Cybersurvey, an online questionnaire which gathered responses from 9000 young people.

It would be a piece that made me scratch my head and ask, «What can I learn as a writer and teacher of writing from this young author?»

Jared Reck, author of A Short History of the Girl Next Door Julie Buxbaum, author of What to Say Next Peter Bognanni, author of Things I'm Seeing Without You Young Love and Loss: Three YA Novels — MODERATED BY BOOKPAGE 3:00 - 4:00 pm Nashville Public Library Teen Center

I ran into my first phony publisher a few months ago (I ratted them out ot the mods of the site they were lurking on — I knew what to look for, but she'd been trying to hook some younger authors, and THAT got my goat).

As this list clearly demonstrates, despite what many young authors mistakenly believe, more words are not always better.

I'm Simi Sunny, a young author from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (what's up, Philly), and born with Indian heritage.

The other crucial component here is to understand that it's not what they, the author, are most comfortable doing, but discovering where their readers are and connecting with them there, e.g., if their demographic skews younger, then Instagram and Pinterest are probably a better use of their time than Facebook.

CAROL PLUM - UCCI is the author of more than half a dozen young adult novels published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, including The Body of Christopher Creed and What Happened to Lani Garver?

[Author X's] latest novel is a bittersweet but optimistic tale of what it means to be young, powerless, and want more out of life.

This year's grand prize winner, young adult category top author Rysa Walker, spoke to GoodEReader about her publishing journey and what this year's round of awards meant to her and potentially to authors everywhere.

In Reading Unbound: Why Kids Need to Read What They Want — and Why We Should Let Them, authors Jeffrey D. Wilhelm (Boise State University) and Michael W. Smith (Temple University), explain that there has to be more to books for young people than just the typical academic requirements.

Adult and young adult authors have an advantage because their audience peruses the online bestseller lists, subscribe to Bookbub, and go on Goodreads to see what their friends are reading.

Finally, it's a major departure from what Van Eyck normally writers, which is young adult fiction that contains themes that even the author herself considers to be fairly moral.

From the New York Times bestselling author of My Name Is Mary Sutter comes a rich and compelling historical novel about the disappearance of two young girls after a cataclysmic blizzard, and what happens when their fate is discovered.

I can't wait to see this young author's career ripen and evolve and see what she comes up with next.

The first, A Fine Young Man: What Parents, Mentors, and Educators Can Do to Shape Adolescent Boys into Exceptional Boys (Tarcher / Putnam, $ 24.95, 0874779197), is by Michael Gurian, author...

David Young of Hachette Group made what was possibly the most profound statement of the piece by beginning his explanation with the importance of readers and authors to the industry.

From what I've read, Amanda Hocking seems like an unusually thoughtful young author.

Four young literary agents meet for an evening of food, drink, and conversation about how they find new authors, what they need to see in a query letter, and the common mistakes writers should avoid.

What defines St. Martin's most is its ability to establish best - selling authors across a broad range of categories, from commercial women's fiction and literary fiction to romance and young adult, to its strength in nonfiction such as military, business, science, politics, and many other categories.

posted at Writer Avoiding Writing, saying, «Marketing your book using an age - range for your audience is difficult enough when you consider the shifting definitions of say, Young Adult work, but now New Adult is on the scene, what does this mean for indie authors and readers?

In addition, while theoretically my sixty years have brought me wisdom, experience and the financial security that would give me an edge over younger authors, what I felt was just old as I read blogs by twenty - somethings who, with the boundless energy of youth, could put in longer days, were more comfortable with new technology, and didn't have to spend so darn much time keeping the body moving smoothly.

In 1923, the young British author E.V. Odle published what was to become his greatest work: The Clockwork Man, an extremely odd tale that introduced readers to the idea of a cyborg — half - human, half - clockwork mechanism.