Sentences with phrase «written a book about running»

When I considered one of my sons and his wife, I thought, They would read it for sure, if I'd written a book about running.

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Politicians often write books about their experiences to burnish their credentials prior to a presidential run.

He has written a book on cosplay, designed a game about airplanes, and also runs cosplay.kotaku.com.

I'd received a number of scholarships because of my activism, started my own successful atheist group on campus, helped run a non-profit group to help college atheists, written a book about atheism... and I had to purge all that from my resume because there was a strong likelihood those things would count against me.

I wrote the book based on about ten years experience of running my own pop - up projects, and advising other people as they set up theirs.

She obviously thinks she know enough science to write a book promoting the safety of homebirth, run a website promoting the safety of homebirth, write articles in magazines and on websites like The Daily Beast promoting the safety of homebirth, but she doesn't think you know enough to debate the scientific evidence about the safety of homebirth?

In my first book, Whatever it Takes, I wrote a lot about Baby College, a nine - week parenting program that the Harlem Children's Zone has been running for more than a decade.

I thought briefly about voting for John Anderson, a Republican who was running as an independent, but ultimately gravitated to someone with even less of a chance, Barry Commoner, running on his own Citizens» Party line, who had written worthwhile books on poverty and the environment.

A lot of this idea, pretty needs, front groups really came into formation back in the»90s with the wise - use movement and there is a book written on this actually by a journalist named David Helvarg and is called The War against the Greens, and he tracked a lot of these individuals and I actually ran across some of these same people that he had written [about] back in the 1990s.

/ / ⇒ It sometimes seems that there are so many things that go wrong in our world we live in, but through my discovery of one of our participants, Mary from Mary - meandering writes of an experience that shares a miracle a true story and post she wrote about Linda Kuhar, her battle of a rare cancer to beat all the odds, through countless battles a induced comma, she came back to raise from her bed, write and book, run a marathon and continue her journey.

chicago IL About Blog After retiring from a successful 40 - year run in sales, Robert Terson wrote a book, Selling Fearlessly, and started a blog based on the insights and lessons he learned over his extensive career.

I've written before on this blog about the difficulties Marvel might face adapting Ant - Man, given the enormous damage to the superhero's reputation following a very nasty, very well documented domestic violence episode (involving his wife Janet van Dyne, AKA The Wasp) in an early 1980s comic book run.

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Ralph Meeker, Adolphe Menjou Directed by: Stanley Kubrick Written By: Stanley Kubrick, Calder Willingham Rating: NR (US) Running Time: 1 hr 28 min Two pence: Kubrick makes a war film based on a book about t...

We get the sense that screenwriter Scott Marshall Smith (adapting the book of the same name by Neil Hayes) ran out of material for the inspirational speeches about halfway through the writing process.

Critics insisted that his lack of experience running a technology concern would leave him at a «huge disadvantage,» wrote Doug Garr in a 1999 book about Gerstner's tenure, because the computer business «moved at a faster pace than other industries; competition came from... fanatics who thrived in the often quirky and murky world of digital chaos.»

Steampunk (and Harlequin and Amish romance) author Shelley Adina joins us today to talk about managing multiple pen names and genres, keeping a long - running series fresh (and selling), paying for foreign translations of indie books, and working the cons to get in touch with more readers (and take trips you can write off on your taxes!).

I think fiction writers and poets have it tougher, because you're not going to be blogging parts of your book, or you're not probably — you're going to run out of content if you're talking about your writing process or your research.

As you all know, I have written a book on the subject, called «Zen of eBook Formatting,» and David Powning, who is running Inkwrapped.com, approached me to talk about the state of the industry.

Among other things, he's also the guy who writes about your shows, reviews your books, runs your festival programming, DJs your parties, tweets so you'll laugh, asks about your legacy with comics, creates awesome podcasts you should hear — only awesome things, basically — and so much of what he puts into the world is free to enjoy.

J.P. Fisher had to say after writing Networking in the 21st Century: Why Your Network Sucks and What to Do About It: «Writing the first book was definitely a big hurdle, but I found that it was like running a mawriting Networking in the 21st Century: Why Your Network Sucks and What to Do About It: «Writing the first book was definitely a big hurdle, but I found that it was like running a maWriting the first book was definitely a big hurdle, but I found that it was like running a marathon.

That meant sacrificing other projects I meant to work on — namely writing more Kindle books about starting and running an Internet business.

The book I'd like to write would be about my house in Timbuktu and the experiences I had with the people who helped me fix it up, then running it as a little hotel.

I run across a new article nearly every day where a writer complains about or derisively laughs at a friend / co - worker / family member who says, «I'd write a book if I had the time.»

I should make a disclosure here - I've written a book about writing competitions, and I run a site (Cathy's Comps and Calls) that lists ONLY FREE wrting competitions, and none from the places I know to be dodgy (i.e. offering all entrants publication in an expensive anthology).

It's been a while since I wrote something about how to gain more visibility for your books, so let's dive in to one of my favorite methods — free runs.

If a die - hard reader was eager enough to find this blurb and read it, they found out about your new book, wrote it down, and then ran to their local library or bookstore to check it out or, hopefully, buy it.

Our guest today is Katharine Grubb — a mommy, homeschooler, novelist, baker, comedian wan na be, former running coward, author of a novel (Falling for Your Madness) and a book about how to write in very small increments: Write A Novel In 10 Minutes A Day will be released on Marcwrite in very small increments: Write A Novel In 10 Minutes A Day will be released on MarcWrite A Novel In 10 Minutes A Day will be released on March 26.

For Group B, write a brief, personalized note to each person about your book promotion efforts, and offer 1 - 3 concrete ways they could help you — e.g., tweet about the book on a specific day, excerpt the book on their blog / site, run a Q&A, etc..

In fact, that's how I read about 30 Japanese novels; I wrote a suite of scripts to grab the text from a Japanese Kindle book, ran them through a morphological analysis tool, generated custom vocabulary lists with translation, inserted pronunciation guides into the text, and generated PDFs that could be read side - by - side on two Kindles.

Rick Bass wrote a book called Colter: The True Story of the Best Dog I Ever Had about living and hunting with a German Shorthair in Montana Sportswriter Mel Wallis wrote a book titled Run, Rainey, Run about his relationship with his intelligent and versatile hunting German Shorthaired Pointer.

and instead am trying new things, like running a half marathon or writing a book about packing light.

Two expats who walked the Mauerweg — the 160 - kilometre trail that runs the length of the former Berlin Wall — have written a book about forgotten aspects of its past and present... Read more

chicago IL About Blog After retiring from a successful 40 - year run in sales, Robert Terson wrote a book, Selling Fearlessly, and started a blog based on the insights and lessons he learned over his extensive career.

Paul Ehrlich wrote a book «The End of Affluence» talking about running out of oil and other resources at the turn of the century [now].

Their was a book written in the 60s about Psychologist and Lawyers running the country.

Lessons from the book The book is written as a series of short snippets grouped into chapters covering the practical elements of running a business that most of us in professional practice worry about — progress, marketing, competitors, promotion, damage control and hiring.

I also purchased a copy of the book authored by Constance Backhouse (with some assistance by her sister) that incorporated the book written by Mrs. Elizabeth Bethune Campbell about her own (largely LIP) experiences back in the days when the justice system was run entirely by men.

Adriana Linares: Mac at Work, which I carry it around when I do Macs in a law office presentation and I say this wasn't specifically written for lawyers but it was written for a lawyer and it has great advice in it about how to just run a business with a Mac and I think it's a great book.

What's enjoyable about the site, in my view, is that it doesn't just feature the traditional working mom with a full - time nanny or daycare watching kids but also includes lots of examples of moms (including Keroes herself who runs her site and provides freelance legal service to The Gap) experimenting with flex - time hours, writing books or striking out on their own so that they can tip the work - life balance scales in their favor.

Sure, I've written 15 books but all of these opportunities truly came from my blog, a place where I share my ideas about running a law practice.

chicago IL About Blog After retiring from a successful 40 - year run in sales, Robert Terson wrote a book, Selling Fearlessly, and started a blog based on the insights and lessons he learned over his extensive career.

chicago IL About Blog After retiring from a successful 40 - year run in sales, Robert Terson wrote a book, Selling Fearlessly, and started a blog based on the insights and lessons he learned over his extensive career.