Sentence examples for building as a writer from inspiring English sources

"It broke my heart and the gradual confidence I'd been building as a writer was destroyed.

While this would be a next-to-impossible way to make a living, publishing work in respected journals is an important way of building credibility as a writer and giving yourself a good-looking resume.

Adichie, whose most recent novel Americanah delved into the experience of a Nigerian woman building a life as a writer in America, while still feeling a deep pull to her home, was clearly a smart choice for the series.

While Graham certainly wouldn't face many objections to continuing her acting work for "Gilmore Girls" or any other TV or film project, she is also building her reputation as a writer.

In 2008 Andrew O. Dugas bought a studio apartment on Nob Hill as a rental investment; it was in a building that Mr. Dugas, as a writer, was thrilled to learn was once the home of the author Dashiell Hammett.

Page C1 Home THE ART OF BUILDING THE PERFECT PILLOW FORT As a writer searched for practical counsel on the construction of the perfect pillow fort, he unearthed something else.

You see, for years I had been building upon this dream of mine as a writer, and finally I mustered up the courage and finally pulled the trigger. .

A novelist aspired to recognition not as a New Zealand writer or a Nigerian writer but as, simply, a writer.

I love stretching myself as a writer and I love world-building.

You began your career as a writer of adult horror, winning awards and building up a cult following in the splatterpunk genre.

Al Aswany's best-known work, "The Yacoubian Building," was an international best seller and allowed him to make his living as a writer (he is also a dentist).