Sentences with phrase «writes respected author»

«The standards are portrayed as so consensual, so universally endorsed, so thoroughly researched and vetted, so self - evidently necessary to economic progress, so broadly represented of beliefs in the educational community,» writes respected author and literacy expert Thomas Newkirk in a must - read essay, «that they cease to be even debatable.»

Not exact matches

Many authors, including some of our most popular, prolific and respected, still insist on writing novels of ideas.

Frank Herbert, the respected science fiction author who wrote his masterwork Dune in 1965, once said that...

In similar vein, the author writes of Ward himself: «Ward's view of the Church was always triumphalist: no matter her human imperfections, she was the ark of salvation and the locus of divine truth, and nothing could diminish his respect and loyalty to her.»

The article was written by Diego Torres, author of The Special One: The Dark Side of Jose Mourinho — he is a respected figure in Spain, and is known as one of the «premier investigative journalists in Spanish football.»

In addition to good writing skills, developmental editors require diplomatic skills, respect for authors as they work to «get it right,» and the ability to visualize a framework to help authors shape their writing.

«The current landscape of stem cell tourism should prompt a re-evaluation of current approaches to study cell - based interventions with respect to the design, initiation and conduct of U.S. clinical trials,» the authors wrote.

In their paper, the authors write: «The results of our paper have implications for public health policies worldwide with respect to quality, safety, regulation and financial control of treatments with ART.

The authors wrote: «We argue that in the era of precision medicine, potential differences in response to compounds that disrupt the cholesterol biosynthesis pathway must be respected, especially as their effect may be defined by both genetic makeup and life events at the same time.»

Not the gentlest metaphor, but this «beast» is not The China Study itself and certainly is not its well respected author, Dr. Campbell, but is rather the misuse and abuse of statistics and logical inference that has falsely elevated The China Study into proof that, as Dr. Campbell wrote, «Eating foods that contain any cholesterol above 0 mg is unhealthy.»

Which is not to say that Anderson doesn't try to inject father issues into the tale of concierge par excellence M. Gustave (Ralph Fiennes) and his tutelage of «Lobby Boy» orphan Zero (Tony Revolori), which leads from one flashback to another and back to a mid-current where Zero, grown into F. Murray Abraham, relates his sweeping tale of ruin to a half - interested author (Jude Law) who grows into Tom Wilkinson writing a book — who grows into a statue of the author played by Wilkinson, to which a young woman pays her respects whilst reading, yes, The Grand Budapest Hotel.

They were all written by respected author Vince Flynn, who sadly passed away a couple of years back in 2013.

The critique was written by Jesse Rothstein, a highly respected Berkeley economist and author of an elegant and oft - cited paper demonstrating how non-random classroom assignment biases value - added estimates (also see the follow - up analysis).

In this webinar, respected educator and ASCD author Regie Routman focuses on the content of her latest book, Read, Write, Lead, which is based on more than four decades of teaching, coaching, and mentoring teachers and principals in diverse schools.

Like me, no doubt, most new authors somehow think that once they've reached a certain level of proficiency with respect to their writing abilities, that they are ready to seek out a publisher, an agent, or proceed with self - publishing.

I hate hate hate authors who give poorly - written, barely - coherent responses to questions — and then follow it up by sending me emails that treat me as if I'm the shoeshine boy, not worthy of any respect.

The minute someone gets defensive about any of this, doesn't think there's always more to learn about writing or publishing, is content with the mediocrity of a couple hundred sales of their work on Amazon, or thinks they can beat the tried - and - true system of years of hard work and dedication it takes to be a respected author, I know I'm talking to a hobbyist.

I've always liked creating opportunities for authors to get their books published with a level of service and quality that befits and respects that enormous amount of time and energy authors put into writing their books.

Series development and world building are truly skills quite separate from writing a good story... I have a new respect for authors that write series, that's for sure!»

I'm not going to give you a lot of advice about writing dialog, or creating dramatic tension, or any of a dozen aspects of fiction writing that have already been covered in books written by more respected authors than I. For that matter, I'm also not going to give you a lot of rah - rah motivational advice about sticking with it and overcoming your doubts.

According to numerous studies I mostly made up just now, those who express the desire to be successful authors (meaning top selling, respected authors) but fail to make inroads spend large amounts of time being social butterflies, and very little time actually writing.

Searches for positive reviews by respected critics link authors to the critics — and the «paper» or online source for whom they write critiques.

Molina, a highly respected and award - winning Spanish author (In the Night of Time, 2013), tells the story of James Earl Ray's attempt to escape after killing Martin Luther King, Jr., in 1968; Ray's flight eventually takes him to Lisbon, where Molina was struggling to launch his writing career.

While it seems that writing contests have become the newest «cash cow» in the digital and self - publishing industries, there are a number of longstanding and respected events staged annually that offer authors this type of exposure.

I hate writing negative reviews, and I always stand behind on respects for any author.

All of the free Christian books on this list are written by authors we respect and know to produce quality products.

In order to be a professional author, to make enough money to live off your art, you need to treat your writing career with the same respect and diligence as you would any other type of business.

While I serendipitously met my first beta readers, it is advisable that each author develops a network of beta readers who support the writing with constructive criticism while respecting the writer's independent thoughts.

There would be limitations with respect to genres, style of writing and number of books to be taken to market, not to speak of working with already selected manuscripts and authors in various stages of marketing.

Don't you dream of one day writing a book and becoming a published author that gets respect and notoriety?

Whether it is making eye contact, sharing toys or writing thank - you notes, the authors contend «manners express in action the values we hold dear» and should be an outgrowth of «the higher values of respect for others, integrity, loyalty, self - sacrifice, and honesty.»

Yes, rather than the typical story of an author — even a well - known and highly respected bestselling author like Grunberg — going digital with the publication process, Grunberg is part of an experiment he helped establish to monitor his brain activity while he writes his most recent novella.

I work with independent and self - publishing authors to tighten their writing while respecting their unique voice.

posted at Anakina.blog, saying, «This article explores the difference between being a writer and an author regarding the extended meaning of these two words, which refers to the approach of the person in respect of their work (writing - oriented vs. promotion - oriented), and it shows how this approach can be different for an indie author if compared to a traditionally published author.»

Also read a lot of books from authors who you respect, in genres you write.

I only embarrassed him a couple times by telling him how much I respect him — his writing, as well as how he's paved the way for indie authors with his success and his ground - breaking print - only contract.

I found my editor, Karen Conlin, through some very well - respected indie authors on Google Plus writing communities.

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The content for posts published in this blog is based on the knowledge and writings of several of the most respected and knowledgeable professionals in the book publishing industry: people like Dan Poynter, founder and President of ParaPublishing.com and author of many books; Danny O. Snow, founder of Unlimited Publishing, LLC; Marilyn Ross and Sue Collier, co-authors of The Complete Guide to Self - Publishing; Karrie Ross, a book designer and branding specialist, Dana Lynn Smith, The Savvy Book Marketer; Karen Hodges Miller, author of Finish Your Book and newly released Sell Your Book; and Bobbi Linkemer, author of How to Write a Nonfiction Book.

Granta is one of the world's most respected literary magazines, acclaimed for the quality of its writing and for its mix of established and emerging authors.

Your task is not to critique the whole literary work, and your aim is to write your critique with the respect to author's work.

So, while we indie authors respect the writing achievements of these authors, when they go outside their field of expertise and begin talking business, pretending to represent all authors, we have every right to make a stand against the nonsense being spouted.

«There's been an explosion of indie eBooks, and authors are learning to become much more professional with all respects of writing, packaging and marketing.

Authors are no longer respected in the same way, books are treated more like magazines with firm expiration dates, and writers who simply write really well don't get deals as quickly as disgraced celebrities or get - rich - quick gurus...»

Take the time to cultivate relationships on Goodreads with other authors in your genre who are doing well and whose writing you admire and respect.

Can hybrid novels result from this pressure, written by authors who seek to appeal to more than a few, but whose respect for language remains steadfast, who write for readers who share this sense of respect?

UPDATE, JULY 7, 2016: John Doppler, the «watchdog» for the Alliance of Independent Authors, wrote a thoughtful, objective summary of this situation that examines «how transparency, accountability, and respect are critical to service providers.»

It's very apparent that Mr. Coker cares about his customers and more importantly he respects the author, the writing process and he is an advocate for the future of ebooks.

While it's certainly true that indie authors yearn for respect, the plethora of unedited, badly written books with god - awful covers still taint the category.

I am them a hybrid author in that respect, but very much on the traditional side of things in terms of percentages, and I will probably stay that way as much as anything, because I really prefer to focus on the writing.