Sentence examples for literary practitioner from inspiring English sources

As both devoted reader and literary practitioner, Mr. King has pet peeves worth appreciating.

And in the end "Life Sentences" also has a point to make about Cassandra as a literary practitioner.

Nevertheless, like many another literary practitioner who spends time in academe, he ended up with a theory of the short story.

Despite his academic background, he has no regrets about writing crime novels: "It's a form that's always been loved by the literary practitioner, whether it's Umberto Eco or Roland Barthes," he said.

Chris Adrian is an American paediatrician, an oncologist and a theologian, and The Children's Hospital could only have been written by someone who is a paediatrician, an oncologist and a theologian, as well as a skilled literary practitioner.

The search for motifs, or themes, the creation of an alternative world in words, the struggle for authenticity of narrative voice, the counterpointing of different protagonists' views – these are key artistic objectives shared by the novelist and the symphonist, and not to anything like the same degree by other musical and literary practitioners.

According to Joseph Carroll, a professor of English at the University of Missouri at St . Louisand its foremost practitioner, "Literary Darwinism seeks to understand the way literature is produced by human nature and reflects human nature -- basic human motives like mating, parenting, gaining social status, acquiring resources".

Many critics attribute literary worth to practitioners like Chandler and Hammett (before he gave up his mind to Lillian Hellman), but if this anthology demonstrates anything it is that the vintage private-eye genre is worn beyond repair.

The Din in the Head by Cynthia Ozick showed off in a gathering of her essays and reviews the wit and intelligence of one of the most interesting literary critics and practitioners of the art of fiction.

Even though she has been called everything from a practitioner of "literary chamber pop" and "pop-cabaret" to "hypnagogic pop star", she is as far from a conventional contemporary artist as you can get.

Charming, gregarious, remarkably acute autobiographical observations by a top practitioner of literary theory (at Cambridge, then Oxford, now Manchester) who was born into Britain's Irish Catholic working class but earned his present eminent position, very high and way over on the left.