In Rachel Cusk's most recent novels, "Outline" and "Transit," a British writer named Faye encounters a series of friends and strangers as she goes about her daily life.
Steinem's recent book, On the Road, chronicles her life in transit, as a writer, activist, and voracious listener determined to reveal voices that have been quieted--e.g., voices of women, people of color, queer people, Native Americans.
After which Neil Neches, an erudite writer in the transit agency's marketing and service information department, inserted a semicolon.
Alexandra Buder Shapiro Philadelphia, Feb. 19, 2008 To the Editor: Neil Neches, a writer in New York City Transit's marketing and service information department, may have command of the proper use of a semicolon, but the transit agency's message that includes that semicolon is bad news for the environment.
"Claims usually happen in transit," said Armanda Bassi, an insurance writer for the Washington, D.C.-based Flather & Perkins, which writes policies for artists and craftspeople.
Illustrated talk story about the transit stike and various ways the writer found to get to work.
By James Stevenson The New Yorker, April 14 , 1980P. 37 Illustrated talk story about the transit stike and various ways the writer found to get to work.
The New Yorker, April 14 , 1980P. 37 Illustrated talk story about the transit stike and various ways the writer found to get to work.
Writer gives recent history of transit negotiations, issues in the recent negotiations, and terms of the settlement.
While some people prefer their business meetings tranquil, Marilynn Mobley, a former Westchester resident and I.B.M. speech writer, prefers her meetings "in transit".
Revisiting "The Transit of Venus" in 2011, the New Yorker staff writer Tad Friend wrote that the "prose is magic on the page, somehow at once surgical and symphonic".
