Sentence examples for promising author from inspiring English sources

Mr. Bunin, the promising author of the sharp-witted "Credeaux Canvas," hangs on this premise an exceedingly shaggy dog story that conceals a neatly manicured moral.

This earnestly whimsical play from Keith Bunin, the promising author of the sharp-witted "Credeaux Canvas," is an exceedingly shaggy dog story with a neatly manicured moral.

From being a popular and promising author specialising in Americans in Europe (Daisy Miller, The Europeans, The American), he became an important, renowned figure, acknowledged as a "master" of consciousness, cultural perceptions, humour, subtlety and depth.

I went back over everything of his, beginning in 1929, and I should say that there was a steady trend there which would make him a less and less promising author, and more and more likely to be troublesome in personal relations.

The boy, the product of Lewis's marriage to Grace Hegger, was better than his disrupted upbringing warranted — a graduate of Harvard magna cum laude, the promising author of a novel, and such a spit-and-polish aide-de-camp that a German sniper may have shot him under the impression that Wells himself was the general whom he was accompanying in a jeep in Italy.

At the other end of their careers, two promising authors have both written first novels set in wartime Wales.

In the expanding literary market, the enterprising publisher tried to collect all the most promising authors to write for him.

The hope for Penguin is that some successful books, and promising authors, will emerge from the sea of titles it is acquiring.

Last Thursday morning, the editor Robert Gottlieb emerged from a vacant office in the publishing house Alfred A. Knopf to greet a promising new author: former President Bill Clinton.

Twilight won accolades from The New York Times, the American Library Association, and Publishers Weekly, which named Meyer one of the most promising new authors of 2005.

The following year Snakes and Earrings was honoured with Japan's most prestigious literary award, the Akutagawa Prize for promising new authors, which was bestowed jointly to Kanehara's novel and Risa Wataya's Keritai senaka (roughly, "The Back I Want to Kick").