Sentences with phrase «winning literary author»
In publishing news, the end of Samhain publishers, and the discussion of author earnings after one prize - winning literary author had to return to the day job because he only received 40 cents per book sold.
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Literature & Larder will also cover the business side of food publishing and examine cookbook editorial with a panel featuring New York literary agent Sharon Bowers of MBD Literary representing NYC literary agent, Sharon Bowers of MBG Literary (representing acclaimed vegetarian chef and author Deborah Madison, former Chez Panisse exec chef and NYT Best Seller Cal Peternell, James Beard award - winning Amy Chaplin, health & wellness food blogger Sarah Britton of My New Roots, NOMA co-founder Mads Refslund and more) and «Ireland's Top Cookbook Editor» Kristin Jensen, moderated by myself and Cliodhna Prendergast.
A Manchester - based author whose debut novel was initially rejected by British publishers has won one of the world's richest literary prizes.
One Story Blog About - One Story is an award - winning, not - for - profit literary publisher committed to supporting the art form of the short story and the authors who write them — through One Story, One Teen Story, education, community, and mentorship.
Agatha Christie's Murder on the Orient Express — a story which was first visited onscreen back in 1974 with Sidney Lumet's Oscar - winning all - star cast interpretation — is perhaps one of the author's most known and notable piece of literary works.
She represents many award - winning and national bestselling authors of literary and upmarket commercial fiction, and select non-fiction.
They have many black literary agents and represent a wide range of award - winning authors of fiction, nonfiction, and children's books.
This site, co-founded and maintained by award - winning author Victoria Strauss, is sponsored by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and has a wide array of information on all forms of scams, ranging from vanity / subsidy publishers and literary agencies to red - flagged clauses and contractual agreements authors should steer clear of.
A literary agency with industry knowledge and expertise can bring a huge value add to the table for an author, evidenced by many of the success stories we've created for our clients, the bulk of which are award - winning and bestselling authors.
HIGH - DEMAND BACKSTORY: Simpson is a great literary favorite, and this winning novel will be supported by a cross-country author tour and plenty of publicity.
By the way, part two: My favorite literary depiction of what it's like to win a major book award is in Meg Wolitzer's The Wife, in which famous author Joseph Castleman wins the (fictional) Helsinki Prize and must journey to Finland to accept it.
However, at this point, most prize - winning books have been traditionally published, and many literary prizes aren't even open to indie authors.
She is Ireland's leading literary scout who has assisted many award winning and best selling authors to publication.
-- Winning a well - regarded prize relevant to an author's genre is regarded as most important for poets (60.7 per cent), literary fiction (55.1 per cent) and children's authors (49.5 per cent).
Gail is a literary agent best known for an all - star roster of award - winning authors, representing Scott Turow, Michael Cunningham, Julia Glass, Bob Shacochis, and Nancy Zafris, among many others.
Karen is currently owner of Karen Ball PublishingServices, LLC; a literary agent with the prestigious Steve Laube Agency; an award - winning, best - selling author; the co-creator of Write from the Deep and Live from the Deep with Erin Taylor Young; and a popular speaker and podcaster.
Miguel Syjuco, from Manila, is the author of Ilustrado, the debut novel which won the 2008 Man Asian Literary Prize as well as the Palanca Award, the Philippines» highest literary honor.
Kelly Harms is a former editor and literary agent where she worked with a wide array of bestselling and award - winning authors of commercial fiction.
Carolyn Howard - Johnson «articulate, gifted, insightful, iconoclastic, and a truly impressive literary talent... an inherently fascinating, thoughtful, and thought - provoking read... highly recommended...» ~ Jim Cox, Editor - in - Chief of Midwest Book Review Instructor for nearly a decade at the renowned UCLA Extension Writers» Program Author of the multi award - winning series of HowToDoItFrugally Series of books for writers Amazon Profile: http://bit.ly/CarolynsAmznProfile The Frugal Book Promoter: http://bit.ly/FrugalBookPromo Web site: http://www.HowToDoItFrugally.com E-mail: [email protected] Facebook: http://Facebook.com/carolynhowardjohnson Twitter: http://Twitter.com/FrugalBookPromo Pinterest: http://Pinterest.com/chowardjohnson
I've also had two literary agents, the last having a stable of award - winning authors and multi-book deals with the Big 5 publishing houses, but I released her of her contract to use a fabulous entertainment lawyer to negotiate the dream movie deal for me.
An award - winning author of both fiction and non-fiction, her Milford - Haven Novels have won fifteen literary awards, including the Benjamin Franklin, Indie Excellence, USA Book News, and ForeWord Book of the Year, and have made her a spokesperson for Women's Fiction.
Laine is also an accomplished author whose award - winning novels span literary fiction, psychological suspense, and fabulist stories.
Texas — Award - winning author Marcy McKay and SkipJack Publishing announce the January 21, 2016, release of McKay's literary suspense novel, Pennies from Burger Heaven (ISBN 978 -1-939889-33-1).
Following on the heels of his New York Times bestselling novel Telegraph Avenue, Pulitzer Prize - winning author Michael Chabon delivers another literary masterpiece: a novel of truth and lies, family legends, and existential adventure - and the forces that work to destroy us.
The author won the 1997 Booker Price for her only other work of fiction, The God of Small Things, but in the years since seemed to have abandoned her literary career to focus on social activism.
An intrepid researcher, Stubbs, the author of the award - winning John Donne: The Reformed Soul (described by Harold Bloom as «an exemplary literary biography») mines many sources to give us a vivid portrait of his subject.
Dobyns is an award - winning poet and the author of the wonderful Saratoga mystery series; occasionally, he combines both his poetic and popular sides in literary thrillers that plumb depths far below the surface of the crimes they describe.
David Vann's dazzling debut Legend of a Suicide was reviewed in over a 150 major global publications, won 11 prizes worldwide, was on 40 «best books of the year» lists, and established its author as a literary master.
She has won nearly every literary award for popular fiction and has authored 29 New York Times bestsellers.
When Sarah Maizes started out in the business, she was a literary agent for a number of award - winning children's book authors.
Today's guest is Harrison Demchick, an award - winning, twice - optioned screenwriter, and author of the literary horror novel The Listeners.
On his writers tour of Portland, Maine, award - winning author Ron Currie Jr. sets out to «dispel the persistent notion that Maine is intellectually DOA» by showcasing the city's thriving literary scene.
I represent both fiction and non-fiction titles for many world - renowned authors and prize - winning journalists, ranging from literary novels to memoirs, biographies, and books on current affairs.»
The winning story, essay and poems from the Ploughshares Emerging Writer's Contest will all be published in the Winter 2018 - 19 issue of the magazine, with each winning author receiving US$ 2000 and a meeting with literary agency Aragi Inc..
Phillips is an award - winning author whose own Kittian - British heritage makes this a powerful literary statement.
A forerunner of the modern agent / impresario, he secured Spencer a New York publisher, Appleton and Co.; pressed for - and won - royalties on a par with native authors» at a time when most American houses ignored international copyrights; churned out scores of reviews and notices with publication of each new volume, which he placed in newspapers and magazines across the country; pressed other reviewers into service; helped Spencer organize and popularize his most arcane thoughts; and cultivated literary clubs, college professors, editors, ministers, politicians, tycoons, and labor councils.
Swift, a multiple award - winning author who's collected many of the biggest British literary prizes for his previous books, is working in a lighter vein here.
Now, he's won almost every literary prize to be had writing for young people and is the author of 20 books.
Author Leslie Esdaile's Accolades: She won several literary awards, including the 2008 Essence Literary Awards Storyteller of the Year and the Romantic Times Career Achievement for paranormal fiction in 2009.
HONG KONG: Malaysian author Tan Twan Eng won Asia's most prestigious literary prize, the Man Asian Literary Prize, with The Garden of Evening Mists in Hong Kong on Thursday.
Curtis Brown is one of the world's leading and most highly respected literary and talent agencies, representing award winning and bestselling authors, playwrights, film, television and theatre writers and directors, television and radio presenters and actors for over 100 years.
I am the author of two award winning literary novels and hundreds of articles, columns, web pages, and business documents.
Award - winning author of literary fiction with extensive branding and advertising background and a decade of teaching creative writing at graduate and undergraduate levels, Merrill has helped hundreds of writers develop material and prime manuscripts for publication.
«We are literary novelists, Pulitzer Prize - winning journalists, and poets; thriller writers and debut and midlist authors.
Concerning to some UK observers of the Man Booker Prize: a US author has won the prestigious literary award: Paul Beatty's «The Sellout» is widely hailed.
Award - winning publicist Charles A. Barrett has served as an invited speaker at numerous literary events and also a talk panel member at book and film festivals in addition to also authoring numerous articles for magazines and newspapers on the performing arts and books.
Bill Ballester, author of the upcoming nonfiction book The Nine Principles of Winning Teams provided this review of former literary agent Mark Malatesta.
An award - winning author of vivid and literary stories, her debut historical romance book, Chasing the Butterfly, received the 2016 Illumination Award for Enduring Christian Fiction, the 2015 Christian Small Publishers Book of the Year for Historical Fiction and the 2015 Inspirational Readers Choice Award Finalist for Women's Fiction.
The panel of judges who decided upon the winning book included actress and literacy campaigner, Lily Cole; best - selling author Rachel Abbott; Irish author, former literary agent and founder of The Alliance of Independent Authors, Orna Ross; the Metro's Books Editor Claire Allfree; as well as members of the Amazon Books team - UK Head of Kindle Singles and Chair of Judges, Andrew Rosenheim; UK Kindle Content Director, Amy Worth; and UK Editorial Director for Amazon Publishing, Emilie Marneur.
Following on the heels of his New York Times bestselling novel Telegraph Avenue, Pulitzer Prize - winning author Michael Chabon delivers another literary masterpiece: a novel of truth and lies, family legends, and existential adventure — and the forces that work to destroy us.