Sentences with phrase «writing novels»

Forty years later, when I reached a point where I was writing novels, this subject seemed a natural, particularly considering all of the mystery associated with the third secret.

While I enjoy writing novels, the short story is my true love and I can't wait to get begin composing the pieces for this next collection.

So because I enjoy my day job and don't necessarily need to make writing novels my full time job (therefore not earning a living off my books despite the years and effort it takes putting into them), I'm not an author?

In short, can a real, high - paying career be built on writing novels?

In its second year, he had 140 people writing novels, and he figured he'd peaked.

This is Dennis Lehane's first screenplay after writing the novels that were adapted into Mystic River, Gone Baby Gone, and Shutter Island.

The screenplay was written by Chuck Hogan, turning in his first script after writing novels that were turned into The Town and «The Strain».

Mr. Roth has been writing novels for more than 50 years and won the Pulitzer Prize for his 1997 «American Pastoral».

November 4, 2013 • If you look around the internet, you'll see a bunch of people writing novels this month.

I'm outgoing, independent, self - sufficient and charismatic.I absolutely enjoy working out, writing novels, and cooking.

I enjoy movies and i also enjoy working hard, working on vehicle, going fishing, walk in the park, do nt drink but love to have fun.I love writing novels and i just love a good... Read More

He loves camping in the wilds of Arizona and all over the west, writing novels, and debating such topics as mysticism, creativity, anarchy, and rock and roll.

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

Robots have been writing novels for at least the past four years, while Parker's next foray is going to be into romance books.

It had been years since I wrote a novel.

Nicole «Snooki» Polizzi, Mike «The Situation» Sorrentino and DJ Pauly D have parlayed their MTV hit into a minor media empire, creating workout videos, appearing on late - night talk shows, scoring endorsement deals for vodka, bronzer and pistachios — even writing a novel and getting a gig on Dancing With the Stars.

You don't have to write a novel, but this is a big deal, so treat it as such.

It became commonplace in America to see a vast range of people at the local Starbucks: hurried bankers in suits, parents with strollers, students with laptops, someone writing a novel or dozing off in a comfy chair.

What's funny, Stephenson, who is now the Chief Futurist at the VR startup Magic Leap, told Vanity Fair that he was just «making shit up» when he wrote the novel.

For some, it means writing a novel or a song.

Despite having access to all the money in the world, they have written novels, started companies, edited magazines, and practiced law.

The company allegedly runs an internal spying program and even prohibits employees from writing a novel about working in Silicon Valley.

From those experiences he emerged to write the novel that became his greatest success: Infinite Jest.

New business contact: «Oh, have you written any novels I would recognize?»

Luckie wrote a novel called DO U, about men at a fictional black college, and now runs a site called Today in Black Twitter.

If John Grisham could write the novel that started his writing career while holding down a job as a lawyer, you can start selling to customers and clients while holding down your job.

I didn't intend to write a novel, but looking at the poll, 70 % of so of people are in agreement that there is a serious student debt problem.

The owner and a couple of the other teachers had asked me a few times if I'd consider teaching, but I kept hemming and hawing because I do have a primary career, which is writing a novel every nine months.

Even without the spectacle of Canadian diplomats bending over backwards to drag the planet into the dark days of «1984,» George Orwell could have written a novel on Prime Minister Steven Harper's machinations.

She wrote a novel instead, Uncle Tom's Cabin, that sold 200,000 copies in its first year and, as much as any other force, goaded a nation toward change.

«He was an artist and she would bear his children and wash his clothes and care for him because there lay her immortality, there lay her own contribution to the great effort to speak the truth, to shape words, to write the novel that by existing would justify the human endeavor, an endeavor so clearly in need of justification,» she writes observing Doc Humes» wife.

«It's never too late to try to write that novel, start that business, travel the world or launch that social activism campaign you've always dreamed about.

But MacDonald's work was not limited to fantasy and myth, he also wrote novels such as Robert Falconer and The Seaboard Parrish.

In 1934, wearying of the series — he was already writing many non-Maigret novels, on which he intended to stake his literary reputation — Simenon had written a novel called simply Maigret that had the Chief Inspector living in retirement with Madame Maigret and only reluctantly (and unofficially) taking up a case for the sake of a relative.

Jeremy, you could write a novel, without any thing illicit being said or done, as Lewis did, about a man who found ways to talk about Jesus (Gods Grace you know what I mean) over and against the forces surrounding him.

Are you asking me to write a novel?

«So, I never wanted to write another novel, but this will give the fans something special.»

On this farm, besides plowing fields, planting crops, and working horses, he writes novels and poems and essays.

«I asked myself, «What if I wrote a novel where I had a character who had faith?

A great thing about Robinson, of course, is that she's not only written novels, but lots of essays — philosophic, theological, cultural, and political — for those of us who have that prosaic learning style.

Elie Wiesel says that the hardest part of writing a novel is getting the first sentence right.

I am not gonna comment on all these sick opinions,, I understand now that most of westerns oppose Islam, therefor they don't wan na hear anything good about it,, all they do they lie and believe their lies,, good for you guys but believe me no one in this world helps the US as Muslims do to the country in all important fields,, and please don't dare me to write novels what we've done to you and i am as a person from Saudi,, You should be thankful instead of your sick racist minds,, TRUST me no one can stop the huge flow of ISLAM anywhere,

Norman Mailer wrote a novel, Why Are We in Vietnam?

From my own experiences in the Middle East I wrote a novel - king of Bat «ha - and sequel - Tales from the East - due out July 2012.

When my first novel appeared, I got a note from a senior colleague to the effect that it was sly of me not only to think of writing a novel but actually to do it.

My father, who had himself written a novel of great poetic and innocent charm, The Green Child, was clearly dismayed by the scenes of perverse atrocity.

Michael Chabon once wrote a novel titled Jews with Swords, then re-titled something tamer (Gentlemen of the Road).

People tend to have this wrong idea that someone sat down and put the Bible together as one would write a novel.

I think that is why no one has ever heard of a saint writing a novel.

I can write a novel's worth on Christian atrocities starting with the Christians throwing the pagans to the lions up till recent history with yugoslavian orthodox christians murdering and raping mass muslim populations.