Sentences with phrase «written damn good»

Tracy is an outsider at school, but the compulsively fun Brooke introduces her to new way of living — even if it ultimately proves too nutty to sustain — and helps inspire her to write some damn good fiction.

I know what it takes to write a damn good story and keep people hooked from beginning to end.

Write a damn good book, make sure you put the best possible face on it, and join the eBook Nation

Your best hope at succeeding in any form of publishing is to write a damn good book.

That being said, with 19 books under my belt, the most important thing was to just write a damn good book, get a few reviews posted and leave it be.

Filed Under: Writing Craft Tagged With: Antagonist, E. M. Forster, episodic storytelling, How to Write a Damn Good Novel, how to write a novel, James N. Frey, Kristen Lamb, logline, Michael Chabon, Novel structure, Story arc

Another oldie but goodie is James N. Frey's HOW TO WRITE A DAMN GOOD NOVEL.

Write a damn good book.

The final experience comes from your book — so writing a damn good story is paramount.

Not exact matches

I was doing more writing and critiquing, and I figured that if I'm going to criticize someone else's wine, I'd better damn well know how to make it myself.

Its depressing that the two good figures that the author picked for islam was an individual who although was very talented and entertaining, was still definintly a racist while cat stevens is a tool who thought it was ok to kill a man for writing a book, thats pretty damn scary.

(please don't suppose you can answer for your god with a reply) Seems more and more educated (can read and write) people have begun to understand that they may not know what «is», but they damn well know what «isn't».

If you've been following WTF1 for a while you'll know that Jack Aitken has been writing blogs for the last couple of years and sharing with us his racing journey, a journey that has been going pretty damn well.

I love to learn about the Arsenal, and there are damn few better at writing about it.

And only 12.5 years after I left Texas planning to freelance write for a living — good thing the internet came along, or I'd have been sleeping in a ditch for a damn while by now.

► «A damning report on how the University of Minnesota (UM) protects volunteers in its clinical trials concludes that researchers inadequately reviewed research studies across the university and need more training to better protect the most vulnerable subjects,» Jennifer Couzin - Frankel wrote Monday at ScienceInsider.

But rather I am writing it to say that, Hey, Chicago, you are like the really awesome guy that I met at a party, or a work event, or at a coffee shop, and you are super good looking, and smart, and you wear those jeans so damn well.

«I'm so sick of being friendzoned,» he writes, which already isn't going to gain a lot of sympathy from single women who are damn good friends.

Then he wrote back what I consider to be a damn good message There are some great tips for the first follow up message.

Toodyay, Western Australia About Blog After writing for clients as a virtual assistant for years and receiving so much positive feedback I released I was damn good at this thing!

There are some pretty good places where you can write about yourself, something unusual; maybe a hobby or a pastime which your potential partner might find damn interesting and the pair of you could hit it off from there.

It was well - written, I thought the acting was damn strong, the setting was desolate to feel like everything that was happening was happening off the grid and away from prying eyes.

His act and body cleaned up, Jerry returns to LA, Kitty follows (briefly) and all seems well in the world (hey, if it didn't work out this way, would he have written the damn book?)

That might seem like damning it with faint praise, but Imagine That is a relatively well written, decent little story that is not — as the trailer might have suggested — the Eddie Murphy version of Bedtime Stories.

It's all there in Sestero's source material, as the book, however damning, happens to be written by Wiseau's best friend — arguably the only man on earth who can empathize with and possibly understand the riddle behind «The Room.»

Time to take a look at one of my favorite films of Sundance, the indie thriller Margin Call, written & directed by J.C. Chandor, about a 24 hour period revolving around the financial crisis - as boring as that sounds, it's actually pretty damn good.

Though Oblivion did boast more truly eye popping visuals, Edge of Tomorrow scores with sharp writing, crisp direction, vivid imagination and one damn good co-star.

Maintaining this level of hilarity for 105 minutes requires damn good writing.

So there was little surprise.I blame Alex for part of that with all his damn well written articles and snippits here that he forced me to watch: P

the writing was so damn terrible i think i might've done better had i written it myself!

The Damned United (R for profanity) Two - time Oscar - nominee Peter Morgan (for The Queen and Frost / Nixon) wrote the screenplay for this adaptation of David Peace's best seller recounting Brian Clough's (Michael Sheen) catastrophic, 44 - day reign in 1974 as coach of the legendary Leeds United soccer team.

Granted, he might be kind of busy writing a book next year, but it's damn well worth a try.

Perhaps the most damning thing about her is that while adult brother Austin (Duncan Duff) and good friend Elizabeth (Jodhi May) settle into provincial lifestyles, Dickinson remains a spinster, eventually cordoning herself off from most people and retreating into her writing.

As sociologist Joel Best writes in Damned Lies and Statistics, «We may think of statistics as facts, but people make facts meaningful, and analysts» ideologies shape the meanings they assign to social statistics.»

I'm a damn good content editor because I'm not only an expert in book writing and story structure, but I'm also a fiction writer and published author myself.

Everyone knows that if you want to get published, it helps if you can write a really damned good query letter.

Since I know a lot about writing and painting, the fickle worlds of publishing and fine art, and have gotten pretty damn good at internet marketing, platform building, and online sales, it's really easy for me to help struggling artists and authors figure out what their problems are and get them earning enough money to quit their jobs and focus on being creative geniuses that change the world.

But when I was asked to join the staff of the Best Damn Creative Writing Blog and invited to teach at the Central Coast Writers Conference, I realized I what a difference my blog was making in my writing Writing Blog and invited to teach at the Central Coast Writers Conference, I realized I what a difference my blog was making in my writing writing career.

But if you want some encouragement, check out this great blog post by M. Edward McNally at «Indies Unlimited» where you will read hilarious and damning reviews, apparently from Amazon readers, of books that are widely touted as some of the best literature ever written.

If it is well - written and compelling, buy the damned thing and have a nice life.

If you write in a shared universe, there had better be a pretty damned good reason for your editor / publisher grabbing all rights to your story.

We wish we could laugh at their pretensions of expanding the horizons of the genre, at their pathetic attempts to write tough - guy dialogue, but the sad fact is, most of these eggheads have pretty damn good taste when it comes to hard - boiled fiction.

I am sticking to writing and polishing the best damn story I can, and then presenting it professionally as I can to agents.

Likewise with the damn good writing, great blurb, grabbing sample pages, and glowing reviews.

I'm not given to swearing, but as Paul Putman wrote in the high school annual of my Junior year, «Damn good show.»

I can out - drama queen Mariah but put me on a stage and I assume plank - like qualities, ask me to write fiction... well, it isn't horror but it's damn scary!

Would I love to be the next talked - about series on the Today Show — hell, yeah, because I write a damn sight better than some of the ones they have featured, like Fifty Shades of Grey.

It's about time someone wrote this, and you did a damn good job of it.

However given that you've done pretty damn well the last 3 years and I don't know the particulars of your writing income I'll give you the benefit of the doubt.

Toodyay, Western Australia About Blog After writing for clients as a virtual assistant for years and receiving so much positive feedback I released I was damn good at this thing!