Sentences with phrase «writers conference as»

I've been to writers conference as faculty and have been assigned to read manuscripts from writers.
Question: Have you attended a writers conference as a self - published author?
I highly recommend the Atlanta Writers Conference as a place for authors to learn the business, make connections, and hone their craft.»

Not exact matches

I ran headlong into my own «sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity» just two weeks ago when I gave a lecture for a writers conference at Princeton Theological Seminary and in reference to Jesus» parable of the vineyard workers, described God as a «generous master» whom we serve with our faithful work.
The writer and speaker calls their weekends a «crazy chaotic show, from Friday to Monday,» as she flies between Christian conferences before joining her husband, Brandon, at their Free Methodist church plant for worship each Sunday.
Writing in 1979, just before the Melbourne Conference, he pointed out that contemporary writers such as Max Warren, Hans Margull, D.T. Niles, Moltmann, Rutti, and several others viewed mission in such a perspective.
Fox tells the story from beginning to end: childhood in the German - American parsonage; nine grades of school followed by three years in a denominational «college» that was not yet a college and three year's in Eden Seminary, with graduation at 21; a five - month pastorate due to his father's death; Yale Divinity School, where despite academic probation because he had no accredited degree, he earned the B.D. and M.A.; the Detroit pastorate (1915 - 1918) in which he encountered industrial America and the race problem; his growing reputation as lecturer and writer (especially for The Christian Century); the teaching career at Union Theological Seminary (1928 - 1960); marriage and family; the landmark books Moral Man and Immoral Society and The Nature and Destiny of Man; the founding of the Fellowship of Socialist Christians and its journal Radical Religion; the gradual move from Socialist to liberal Democratic politics, and from leader of the Fellowship of Reconciliation to critic of pacifism; the break with Charles Clayton Morrison's Christian Century and the inauguration of Christianity and Crisis; the founding of the Union for Democratic Action, then later of Americans for Democratic Action; participation in the ecumenical movement, especially the Oxford Conference and the Amsterdam Assembly; increasing friendship with government officials and service with George Kennan's policy - planning group in the State Department; the first stroke in 1952 and the subsequent struggles with ill health; retirement from Union in 1960, followed by short appointments at Harvard, at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions, and at Columbia's Institute of War and Peace Studies; intense suffering from ill health; and death in Stockbridge, Massachusetts, in 1971.
As part of our comment series from Food Matters Live 2014, Ruth Holroyd, freelance writer, reports from the conference debate about behaviour change that took place on 18 November 2014.
Vicki has been a speaker at numerous events, including the Women's Power Strategy Conference, the Capitol City Young Writers conference and the Writing Mamas monthly salon, and has been mentioned on «The View,» the Rush Limbaugh show, the podcast «The Bold and the Beautiful, The Young Turks, Australia's Daily Edition, Your Tango, Café Mom's The Stir, and by Calgary Herald columnist Stephen Hunt, sociologist Andrea Doucet, Madder Men cartoonist Rob Scott, dating expert Evan Marc Katz and websites such as Jezebel, The Good Men Project and WhConference, the Capitol City Young Writers conference and the Writing Mamas monthly salon, and has been mentioned on «The View,» the Rush Limbaugh show, the podcast «The Bold and the Beautiful, The Young Turks, Australia's Daily Edition, Your Tango, Café Mom's The Stir, and by Calgary Herald columnist Stephen Hunt, sociologist Andrea Doucet, Madder Men cartoonist Rob Scott, dating expert Evan Marc Katz and websites such as Jezebel, The Good Men Project and Whconference and the Writing Mamas monthly salon, and has been mentioned on «The View,» the Rush Limbaugh show, the podcast «The Bold and the Beautiful, The Young Turks, Australia's Daily Edition, Your Tango, Café Mom's The Stir, and by Calgary Herald columnist Stephen Hunt, sociologist Andrea Doucet, Madder Men cartoonist Rob Scott, dating expert Evan Marc Katz and websites such as Jezebel, The Good Men Project and Why No Kids.
When campaign season rolls around, staffers that work for the Assembly majority and design the government mailers — such as writers, editors and graphic designers — volunteer for their conference's campaign arm for free, according to former officials.
The Conservative conference «got off to a grotty start» as the delegates gathered in Birmingham, said the sketch writer Quentin Letts.
Sketch writer Quentin Letts says the Tory conference «got off to a grotty start» as delegates gathered in Birmingham.
During the news conference, Benjy Bronk, a writer and performer from the «Howard Stern» show, shouted «bye bye, pervert» as Weiner continued his speech.
A new technology for engineering genomes called CRISPR has implications for human aging as well as the resurrection of certain extinct species, according to Harvard Medical School scientist and engineer George M. Church, who briefed science writers Oct. 19 during CASW's New Horizons in Science, part of the ScienceWriters2014 conference in Columbus, Ohio.
«For me, the result of feeling on - purpose in my work as a writer and a conference - convener and organization leader has made me want to feel on - purpose in everything I do,» she says.
As a freelance recipe developer and writer, Jeanne has spoken at blogging conferences, covering topics from the legal aspects of blogging to recipe writing and editing.
As an extension of its Writers Conference, AFF's Retrospective series allows guest programmers to present works of their own or films that have inspired their careers.
With experiences as a TA, an event panelist, a presenter at conferences from UofT to Harvard, and a writer of a self - authored film blog, Kamran would like to share with others his profound interest in the profilmic in the hopes of inspiring, in them, a similar love for film.
But the Hollywood glitz was missing as the usually - lavish awards ceremony was replaced with a news conference without any celebrities in attendance because of the continuing writers» strike.
You can read our thoughts on Looper here, here and here, as well as our interview with writer - director Rian Johnson here, and our coverage of the TIFF press conference featuring Johnson, Joseph Gordon - Levitt and Bruce Willis here.
These conferences are opportunities to improve one specific paper and the writer's overall skills, discuss writing as a recursive process, and discuss the power and control that accompanies different parts of the process.
In five months as the nation's education policy director, DeVos hasn't held a press conference, has blown off an invitation to speak at the Education Writers Association convention in May, hasn't discussed her agenda for the nation's schools with the mainstream media, and avoids unscripted contact with reporters like the plague.
A query, for example, about why the secretary declined to address the Education Writers Association annual conference as past secretaries had done went unanswered.
(April 21, 2011) Matt Franck of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch wrote during the 2011 Education Writers Association Conference that union - led transformation efforts such as NEA's Priority Schools Campaign would motivate him to think differently about how he covered teachers unions.
As I mentioned last month, I'll be speaking at the Southern Christian Writers Conference in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on June 5 - 6, 2015, and will be at other conferences this summer including CBA's annual International Christian Retail Show (ICRS) in late June.
As much fun as it is to meet and mingle with associates — or as much of a challenge as it is if you're a more introverted writer — conferences are often daunting because they're intensAs much fun as it is to meet and mingle with associates — or as much of a challenge as it is if you're a more introverted writer — conferences are often daunting because they're intensas it is to meet and mingle with associates — or as much of a challenge as it is if you're a more introverted writer — conferences are often daunting because they're intensas much of a challenge as it is if you're a more introverted writer — conferences are often daunting because they're intensas it is if you're a more introverted writerconferences are often daunting because they're intense.
I especially want you to know that what you said at the writers» conference in Gainesville made it possible for me to see myself as a writer.
As Chuck Sambuchino discusses in this Writer's Digest article, there are several types of writers» conferences:
And most of the amazing leaps and incredible twists and turns have occurred as a result of divine appointments and relationships that were forged at Christian writers» conferences.
It occurred to me, as I read the five secrets, that I managed to find one source for all of five by attending the ten - day Bread Loaf Writers Conference and being on its administrative staff for seven years.
Kendra Bonnett, featured speaker at the East of Eden Writers Conference, tells audience about the current state of the book business and how they can use their skills as writers to sell more books through blogging and social netwWriters Conference, tells audience about the current state of the book business and how they can use their skills as writers to sell more books through blogging and social netwwriters to sell more books through blogging and social networking.
As writer Denise Barnes recently remarked to me at the Romantic Novelists Association annual conference, where I was a guest speaker, there's not that big a leap from writing themed collections of short stories to producing a novel.
I know hundreds of writers who attend events, such as the Romance Writers of America conference and they just encourage people to just buy the print books on Amazon, instead of securing thwriters who attend events, such as the Romance Writers of America conference and they just encourage people to just buy the print books on Amazon, instead of securing thWriters of America conference and they just encourage people to just buy the print books on Amazon, instead of securing the sale.
The even smarter authors read books, took writing classes, talked to published authors, and went to conferences and talked to agents and editors, and learned how to improve as a writer.
Authors who are interested in establishing themselves as both better writers and as serious career - minded artists can benefit greatly from attending writers» conferences and workshops, but the cost of attending is often pretty prohibitive.
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«Over the past three years, the Atlanta Writers Conference has offered an invaluable opportunity for me to strengthen my craft as a writer and eventually to connect with a fantastic agent and editor.
If I had a mystery for the general market, I'd go to a major mystery writers conference, such as Bouchercon.
«The Atlanta Writer's Conference is the best - organized (and most fun) conference I have attended asConference is the best - organized (and most fun) conference I have attended asconference I have attended as an agent.
I'd recommend this conference to those on the industry side, as well as writers who are serious about getting published!»
Randy sez: I'm not quite sure what it means, but one thing that is commonly done at writing conferences is to have a panel of agents and let writers do quick pitches to either individual agents or to the panel as a whole while the audience listens.
I hope you enjoy this heartfelt post from her, especially as the Mount Hermon Christian Writers Conference is only a few days away.
• The author can meet editors at writers conferences; some writers know as many editors as agents do.
Penn, as J.F. or Joanna, is a key figure in self - publishing, a lecturer on various elements of the topic, a co-panelist with me at the last FutureBook Conference in London and a go - to writer among the entrepreneurati, at times as much a pith - helmeted explorer as blogger.
Not only was the conference seamlessly run, but the writers were as talented as they were gracious and professional.»
She is also one of the faculty members who will be teaching at the SoCal Christian Writers» ConferenceAs a writer of both fiction and nonfiction, -LSB-...]
Most often, those panels, conferences, and workshops were taught by professional writers, with «professional» being defined as anything from one short story sold to one novel sold fifteen years ago to making a living as a writer.
«Stephanie Chandler's conference is a virtual whirlwind of information targeted to both experienced writers as well as those preparing to launch.
As a frequent speaker at writers conferences and events, Chandler noticed that nonfiction authors were often neglected.
Several years ago Susan met Connie Mariano, MD, at a writers conference and sold her memoir, White House Doctor (about her experiences as Bill Clinton's personal physician, with a Foreword by Bill Clinton), to Marcia Markland from St. Martin's.
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