Sentence examples for practicing writers from inspiring English sources

Aspiring writers are brought together with other aspiring writers and taught by practicing writers.

The best elements of what might be considered a guild system remain, namely aspiring writers mentored by practicing writers, but programs are realizing that they must teach students how to succeed in the world into which they're graduating, not the world into which the teachers themselves graduated, often generations ago.

Seamus Heaney elaborated on the lessons of Yeats' extended experimental evolution: "What Yeats offers the practicing writer is an example of labor, perseverance.

Practiced writers know — sometimes so instinctively we're not even conscious of it — that word choice involves things beyond even connotation.

As Miller wrote in his May, 1971 afterword, doctors and therapists who came out would lose their patients; "lawyers wrote that they would lose their practices; writers would lose their readers; a producer would not be able to raise the money for his next musical".

Proof that she has also thought seriously about the technical challenges and historical development of her vocation can be found in Thirteen Ways of Looking at the Novel, one of the livelier recent books of criticism by a practicing fiction writer.

Chemists become chemists by reading and practicing chemistry; sports writers become sports writers by reading and writing about sports; you're going to become a funnier person by reading and practicing jokes.

Invoking Islam to argue for religious liberty was an eighteenth-century commonplace, practiced by writers as different as Johnson, Montesquieu, and Voltaire.

How far we have come from the K-mart regionalism of Bobbie Ann Mason and the tightly controlled minimalism practiced by writers like Ann Beattie, Raymond Carver and Mary Robison in the 70's and 80's!

Given our democratic government and pragmatic philosophic outlook, magical realism -- as practiced by writers from Latin America, Eastern Europe, India and Africa as a narrative strategy for grappling with turbulent political realities that elude naturalistic description -- was never really mastered in this country.

For many writers, practicing their art requires a vow of poverty or, at the very least, a vow of doing without.