Sentence examples for bright author from inspiring English sources

Some characters have a bizarre lack of empathy or ambition or at least self-awareness that all hint at a very bright author unsure of how to dumb herself down.

It's true that Christmas Pudding can feel tinny, a little too bright, its author's loud guffaws, one senses, having sometimes subsided into a tight smile.

The Best and the Brightest, the author's landmark inquiry into American involvement in Vietnam, was published in 1972, and now, almost thirty years later, Halberstam has produced a kind of sequel.

It was glamorous and elitist, an amalgam of his father's wealth, John Kennedy's charisma and easy wit, Jacqueline Kennedy's beauty and fashion sense (the suits and pillbox hats she wore became widely popular), the charm of their children and relatives, and the erudition of the Harvard advisers who surrounded him (called the "best and brightest" by author David Halberstam).

Susie Bright is the author of Big Sex Little Death, A Memoir.

Jake Bright is a writer and author in New York City.

The child prostitute is gloriously self-possessed; her humiliations are society's hangups, not her own, and they only make her shine brighter, for the author and reader both, who collude in whoring her out.

The answer is still to be determined, but if our best and brightest firms increasingly author their growth through connections to the state, they'll have nothing to show for it when the truly productive shrug and the once-generous state ceases to be generous.

On the bright side, the authors write in a lively, engaging style, especially in the background section.

Jay McInerney, 56, is the author of Bright Lights, Big City and Brightness Falls.

· Jay McInerney is a novelist and the author of Bright Lights, Big City.