Sentences with phrase «writers of my acquaintance»

Few writers of my acquaintance seem able to point to sufficient sales to justify the time they spend at it.

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He was among the most celebrated writers of his time, a world traveler, pioneer of civil rights, and an acquaintance of Ernest Hemingway, but when he died, Roi Ottley was virtually forgotten — and forgotten, too, was his remarkable encounter with Pope Pius XII.

It needs only a slight acquaintance with the traditional Jewish eschatology to recognize that these writers are all using language which implies that the eschaton, the final and decisive act of God, has already entered human experience.

He was among the most celebrated writers of his time, a world traveler, pioneer of civil rights, and an acquaintance of Ernest Hemingway, but when he died, Roi Ottley was virtually forgotten» and forgotten, too, was his remarkable encounter with Pope Pius XII....

Still, this much is true: From the moment Scooter Libby was indicted, all the way down to this moment of his sentencing, I have judged the character of many acquaintances in the worlds of writers, public intellectuals, and conservative politicians ¯ their courage and their trustworthiness ¯ by a simple measure: whether or not they stood up for Scooter Libby.

According to former LA Weekly film critic April Wolfe (who, full disclosure, is a friend and professional acquaintance of this writer), that story may already be in the works.

One of my acquaintances, who I have known for nearly thirty years, Garth Nix — successful writer, is also a fully qualified editor., and was in the business a long time.

Yes, quality writing is of paramount importance, but being involved with other writers is a great way to keep your skills up - to - date, enrich your social life with like - interested acquaintances, and be in the know when a new opportunity comes your way.

I've started watching some of your Mystery writers videos on YouTube and I'm so glad I've met your acquaintance.

These college essay writers that finally become part of our team get keen comprehension of offer to join us obtain profound knowledge of complex fields and importantly — have accumulated the necessary years of acquaintance with students through assignment of their essays in one way.

I left focused on new friends and acquaintances, a community of writers and publishing industry professionals who shared their visions, ambitions, guidance and encouragement.

I could name a number of other authors whose acquaintance I've made through the library, Kindle Daily Deals, or ARCs, whose books I've gone on to buy and collect: Charles Finch, Jim C. Hines, Jayne Ann Krentz / Jayne Castle / Amanda Quick, Robyn Carr, Emily March, Bee Ridgeway, and a bunch of cozy writers...

With unassuming candor, this selection of works portrays a close circle of the artist's friends, acquaintances and lovers, including many notable luminaries then on the cusp of ascendency, such as the photographers Nan Goldin and Catherine Opie, artists Glenn Ligon and Renée Cox, MoMA curator Klaus Biesenbach, writers bell hooks and Essex Hemphill, filmmakers Isaac Julian, John Akomfrah, and the artist's brother, Thomas Allen Harris.

Resume writers are available in plenty from different sources including the various websites on the internet and even on a word of mouth basis from friends and acquaintances.