Sentences with phrase «written by our female authors»

One of my favorites was written by a female author from Taiwan.

Apparently, you can add being screwed out of equal pay for authoring a frigging book to the list: researchers at Queens College have discovered that books written by female authors are, on average, sold for just over 50 % less than those written by a dude.

Notably, the entire list of the top 10 most popular fiction books on Kindle star female protagonists, and nine of the 10 books were written by female authors.

Globe - spanning settings, 19th century heroines and the complexities of motherhood are some of the most prominent themes in the books selected for the new W H Smith Fresh Talent promotion, with almost half the titles released by independent publishers and most of the books written by female authors.

The campaign, first launched by translator and blogger Meytal Radzinski in 2014, follows figures which have revealed that around a quarter (26 %) of literature translated into English was written by women, with only four out of 13 titles in this year's Man Booker International Prize shortlist originally written by female authors.

From bad sexist jokes to the covers of books written by female authors, from rockin» out naked biker chicks to Kate Moss, from a rephotographed Untitled Film Still to penny - novel nurses — these are Richard Prince's Women.

Not exact matches

«The female — male accuracy differences are robust and can not be explained by non-random distribution of female analysts across stocks, industries, or brokerage firms» the author wrote.

«Males are continually trying to announce themselves by mixing an odorous cocktail with chemical components in their wing bags, making sure the molecules reach the female noses by fluttering the wings in front of them,» Pablo Santos, the lead author of the study, from the Leibniz Institute for Zoo and Wildlife Research, wrote in an e-mail.

Based on the candid and sometimes startling conversations that YOU were never meant to hear, THE TONYA TAPES, written by award - winning author Lynda D. Prouse, chronicles the life of the world's most infamous female athlete — TONYA HARDING — revealing for the first time the whole truth of her difficult and amazing life on and off the ice.

For all the fashionable clickbait Internet outrage articles lately decrying Hollywood's refusal to hire female filmmakers, here's a movie written and directed by a couple of extremely accomplished women, starring two of our most wonderful actresses — it's pretty much exactly what the authors of all these think - pieces have been asking for — yet almost nobody could even be bothered to cover it.

There is no denying that the Romance and Erotica genres are hot right now and the industry is mainly written by female indie authors.

The study's authors, Dana Beth Weinberg and Adam Kapelner, a sociologist and mathematician, respectively, found that even when you looked at book genres that are dominated by female authors, the percentages only go up by an average of 9 % — so, even if hardly any men are writing, say, romance novels, the women who are writing them are still getting screwed out of equal pay.

I was also so astonished at the sensitivity by the author to write in such a uniquely female voice.

In the case when two authors had won the same prize - in different years - the book written by the female cost less than that written by the male.

Erotica and Romance are two literary genres that are dominated by female indie authors and 59 % of all titles on the market are written by them.

The author's name was female, but it was clearly written by a man.

Twenty - six of the 36 most - chosen titles of 2013 were written by male authors, and 10 by female authors.

I've been moved beyond words by the conversations I shared with the women there and it left me feeling heartened about the perception of female authors writing in genres that haven't always accepted them.

At lunch with a friend who wants to write, she mentioned a recently published book by a female author.

(Since my lack of exposure to female authors was brought to my attention, I have made an attempt to level out the reading field - currently, of the last 20 books I have read, 6 of them were written by females.)

«We don't actually see the gender of the customer but... the writing itself is aimed at women, and it's written mostly by female authors who are writing for women,» said Ferris, of Accent Press which also publishes thrillers and cook books.

«Specifically, for each additional month women in this study were in a relationship with their partner, their sexual desire decreased by 0.02 on the Female Sexual Function Index,» the authors wrote online Jan. 23 in the Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy.