Sentences with phrase «writers of short»

In subject matter and temperament I have always loved certain american writers of the short story for this reason.

Canadian Tales of the Fantastic Short Story Writing Contest Writers of short fiction are encouraged to enter the 2016 Canadian Tales of the Fantastic Short Story Competition.

Many writers of short story collections eventually get frustrated and decide to publish their own collections.

Yes, this is why those writers of short fiction — and those who had been gaming the system — were screaming when the new rules were announced.

Writers of short - short flashes are not only turning out pieces that stand complete on their own and which are published as discrete stories, but some are also using them in other ways.

Two years ago, Writespace launched Writefest, a festival focused on connecting new and emerging writers of short form work, such as poetry, short stories, or essays, with literary journal editors who can publish their writing.

Unfortunately, writers of short fiction (and fiction in general) have rarely been able to make a living at it.

There's lots of excitement bubbling about new publishing opportunities for writers of short stories, essays, journalism and other less - than - book - length works.

The Etisalat Prize for Literature also incorporates an award for Flash Fiction; an online - based competition for non-published African writers of short stories.

Mary C. M. Phillips is a caffeinated wife, mother, and writer of short stories and personal essays.

I consider myself to be an honest and loyal man, artist and writer of short stories and open ended verse!

Etgar Keret, an Israeli author / filmmaker, is known internationally as a writer of short, fantastical, and extremely funny stories that are sure to have you laughing and thinking at the same time.

Sally is a highly experienced, talented and generous writer of short fiction.

Most people know Emma Donoghue (no relation, unless you go way back to the roots buried in the bog) as the author of Room, but she has been a prolific novelist and writer of short stories, mysteries, literary history and much more.

From «quite possibly America's best living writer of short stories» (NPR), Ninety - Nine Stories of God finds Joy Williams reeling between the sublime and the surreal, knocking down the barriers between the workaday and the divine.

This is one of the themes that Nancy Reisman, an award - winning writer of short fiction, explores in her beautiful debut novel The First Desire.

Paula Marie Coomer is a poet, novelist, sometimes food writer, and a writer of short fictions.

is a poet, novelist, sometimes food writer, and a writer of short fictions.

That meant it helped writers of shorter works but penalized those of us who wrote novels.

He's a history buff, an aspiring writer of short fiction, and a devout metalhead who enjoys poorly drumming along to Black Sabbath on his cheap drum set.

Alongside her painting, Yiadom - Boakye is an avid writer of short stories.

Not exact matches

This collection of short stories by a National Book award - winning writer, «feature telepathic zoo animals, a zealous toy collector and an eavesdropping Abraham Lincoln,» reports the FT.. Other commentators agree it's a whole lot of fun, while still managing to be moving and insightful.

Notably, The Big Short won best adapted screenplay at the Writers Guild Awards and also took the top prize at the Producers Guild Awards, which has predicted the Academy's Best Picture choice 8 out of the past 10 years.

Once you've completed your canvas and the high - level bullet points for the major sections of your plan, consider hiring a business writer if you're short on time or hate writing.

The short version of why writer's sometimes face creative blockages is completely straightforward — they've unhappy — but the details get fascinating.

But the bulk of the book is devoted to three names that are more familiar: novelist Ron Hansen, the late short - story writer Andre Dubus, and poet Paul Mariani.

In a frank reflection Joanna Bogle, writer and journalist, helpfully offers a short case study concerning the necessary interaction of Catholic tradition and contemporary culture.

In a frank reflection Joanna Bogle, writer and journalist, helpfully offers a short case study concerning the necessary interaction of Catholic...

The God of the bible is just that, a God invented by the authors of the bible with all the human emotions the writers had, anger, jealousy, regret and a short temper.

Some of the writers in Homosexuality seem to believe that persuasion and «openness» can transform church and society, while others indicate that homophobia is so entrenched in the present order that nothing short of revolutionary apocalypse will do.

The younger writers are so self - conscious, so steeped in a certain kind of liberal education, that their characters can't condone even their own sexual impulses; they are, in short, too cool for sex.

Jesus» going away, the writer of John reminds us, is for our advantage, for it frees him to come to us in ever new forms, ones not so restricted by the particularity of Jesus» spatio - temporal existence.34 In short, the positive significance of God's responsiveness to the contingencies of the world and his appropriation of the world into his own being requires that he be sufficiently free of the world to be a creative and constructive factor in it regardless of the actual contingencies that may arise.

Writers should familiarize themselves with the magazine before sending their submission, and include with it a cover letter giving their thesis, an explanation of why it's an important thesis to argue in this magazine, reference to any similar articles the magazine has published recently, and a short biography.

The theme of delay is, of course, very common in scripture — there is a sense among the writers that things are being in some manner held back, whether the final fulfillment of God's purposes or the closer, short - term fulfillments.

Without a doubt, our best short - story writer, this is my favourite collection of Munro's work.

If you have never encountered author, reviewer and essayist Edward Short, you are in for a real adventure in the pages of this book; and if you know his work already, you know what to expect from this erudite, articulate writer of both catholic and Catholic interests.

This is where Newman and his family are such a gift to a writer like Short, for as a group they were a portrait in miniature of the great challenges and changes of the Victorian era.

So when you lean on what other men have thought up by their own reasoning, you will fall short of God's truth, the writers of the Bible were influenced by God, The Holy Spirit to write what they wrote, they did nt do this to reveal their own truth, they did this to reveal God's truth.

This post elicited a response from Steve Hayward where he noted the impressive knowledge of the show's writers, as when Sheldon gives a short discourse on the economist Fred Hirsch's notion of a «positional good.»

In short, there was a creative, peculiar Christology in Paul, and it is part of Paul's greatness as a missionary and a letter - writer to have articulated it.

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.

After earning her BA in English from the University of Washington, she quit her short stint as a Technical Content Writer to focus on food full - time!

I'm a graduate of the Penguin Writer's Academy and have published a short story.

Evelyn Rose, the English standard writer for Jewish cookery (every English Jewish housewife has at least one of her books) suggests that if you shred (or in English grate) the potatoes in a processor you should then give the shreds a short blitz with the chopping blade.

The U.S. golf writers» choice for Player of the Year won the Australian Masters and PGA before falling to Rory McIlroy at the Aussie Open and coming up just short of capturing his homeland's triple crown.

Ko even got to hit a shot on the short course — no surprise, to three feet of the pin on No. 9 — before exchanging her caddie garb for cocktail - party attire more appropriate for the Golf Writers Association of America's yearly awards dinner.

AG: The shorter version of my story is that I'd been working as a freelance food writer for about a decade but felt called to do something different.

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When we are talking ties to Australia, Henry was the name of their «Father of Federation» and is also the name of a very well - known short story writer, Henry Lawson.