Sentences with phrase «writing buddies who»

Some universities or departments have support groups, but if yours does not, find a writing buddy who will keep you accountable.

I have a writing buddy who's very good at pointing out any problems with my storyline and / or characters development — a type of editorial input I guess.

Not exact matches

He writes about the sixteen days he spent sailing the Pacific Ocean with five buddies and a crate of canned meat, the time he took his kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads of state, his stubbornness in getting into law school by sitting on a bench outside the dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll, his «office» at Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland, the flowers he sent to the elderly woman who nearly killed him running a stop sign, the work he's done to free Ugandan children from prison.

«My buddy, who wasn't playing, actually due to a concussion, he wrote down all my assignments on my glove.

Vaughn wrote the screenplay with Jared Stern, and he stars as Billy McMahon, a middle - aged watch salesman who, along with his buddy Nick (Owen Wilson), is left unemployed when his company closes.

All hail Shane Black, the king of the fast - quipping buddy comedy - thriller, and a man who seems incapable of writing a screenplay without somehow involving Christmas.

The semi-autobiographical project, written, executive produced by and starring the four, was about a group of college buddies (Soter, Heffernan, Lem me, Stolhanske) who kept their sophomoric ways in suspended animation throughout their 20s and now are succumbing to reproduction.

What it has going for it is the fact that it was written by his buddy Jon Favreau, who once again co-stars, and it's directed by their long - time friend Peter Billingsley (aka Ralphie from A Christmas Story) who has also produced many of their films over the years.

The Hangover writers Jon Lucas and Scott Moore are writing and directing the film, which follows two childhood friends who drag their straight - arrow buddy out to celebrate his 21st birthday the night before an all - important med school interview.

But fun as Civil War might be, why not take a look at The Nice Guys, the shaggy, often funny, 1970s - set riff on the mismatched buddy formula, long ago perfected by director Shane Black, who wrote Lethal Weapon and The Last Boy Scout, made the cult favorite Kiss Kiss Bang Bang, and, yes, directed Iron Man 3?

Directed by Mark Pellington («Arlington Road,» «U2 3 - D») and written by first - timer Glenn Porter, «I Melt with You» stars Rob Lowe, Thomas Jane, Jeremy Piven and Christian McKay («Me and Orson Welles») as four smart yet deeply stupid 40 - something college buddies who reunite for drug and booze - laden fun in Northern California's ultra-scenic Big Sur.

How exquisitely ironic that a would - be Enfant terrible who whines and complains about a more successful filmmaker's female character being improbably, impossibly, glibly perfect and hyper - competent in every way would write, in his universally reviled new Netflix original movie Bright, a sloppy inter-species buddy comedy team where both halves «unexpectedly» turn out to be magical figures of destiny.

The story, also written by Frost and Pegg, involves two buddies traveling across America who happen to find an alien trying to escape from the top - secret base at Area 51.

Kalman, who is on a leave of absence from his school position to devote time to writing and teaching, talked with Education World about his «bullies to buddies» approach.

Instead, it is largely the produce of one person, David Coleman's friend and college buddy, Jason Zimba, the person with Student Achievement Partners who wrote the insane Common Core math standards.

And that's not even including one of my buddies who has ALREADY written over 50,000 words.

I'm also a big believer in beta readers, who are those critique partners like your writing buddy.

I was so new I had a writing buddy (who has since quit) so we could check out our writing BEFORE taking it to our critique group so we didn't embarrass ourselves.

My old advertising buddy, Dave Everitt - Carlson, who started working at Leo Burnett in Chicago the very same day as me, countless years ago, just wrote...

I've written about S.A. Andree's «Svea» expedition, which turned into a Swedish national tragedy — the article is actually about the life and career of Nils Ekholm, who was on the original crew, and who (as a scientific buddy of Arrhenius) later wrote on CO2 - mediated global warming:

«The guy who has been writing Wikipedia's entry on Climategate (plus 5,000 others relating to «Climate Change») is the bosom buddy of the Climategate scientists.»

This morning, Greenfield's buddy Brian Tannebaum (who along with Greenfield and Mark Bennett make up the «Three Angry Lawyers» in this video) wrote a post entitled, «See Ya Greenfield» in which he bid Greenfield farewell.

Then there's a Facebook buddy who thought I should write about a friend currently staying in New York who was cranky that Malia Obama poked her tongue when she took her photo.