Pastoral is a mode of literature in which the author employs various techniques to place the complex life into a simple one.

Writer Christopher Hitchens observed that author J. K. Rowling often employs deus ex machina in the Harry Potter series.

According to author Andrew Aberdein, the series employs science in three ways: to demonstrate what contemporary science explains, to posit what science may be able to accomplish, and the dominance of supernatural forces over science.

The hybrid utterance, as defined by Bakhtin, is a passage that employs only a single speaker — the author, for example — but one or more kinds of speech.

Edwards employs a system for smaller official and fan-written supplements where the author keeps all earnings as long as Edwards has editorial control and the mini-supplement is sold in PDF format at the Adept Press website.

Also, in the same manner as many manga artists today, Kurumada employs the revered Osamu Tezuka's Star System manga technique, which is essentially resorting to the use of a stable cast of characters in his various works ( characters keep the same appearance and personality, but sometimes the author gives them new personalities and different roles than in previous works ).

On the one hand, the books are a parody of the story-telling habits of little children ; for example, the author makes frequent use of stylistic features such as run-on sentences and employs an egocentric, naive point of view.

" There is as much that is new to be said in architecture today by a man of imagination who employs traditional motifs as there is in literature by an author, who, to express his thought, still employs the English language ," Delano wrote in 1928.

CHERUB is a series of young adult spy novels, written by the English author Robert Muchamore, focusing around a division of the British Security Service named CHERUB, which employs minors, predominantly orphans, as intelligence officers.

Both adopt the convention of a fictional, hostile interlocutor who poses questions to the author and challenges his claims, although the " Inner Chapters " employs this style to a more significant degree.

He showed some tendency towards conciliation, and thus brought upon himself the lively reproaches of the author of the Liber Pontificalis.

The celebrated English author George Borrow wrote Wild Wales ( 1854 ), which includes a lively, humorous account of his visit to Pontarfynach.

His first published work, Versterchinge de Vijfhoeks met alle syne Buytenwerken ( Leeuwarden, 1682 ), at once aroused attention, and involved the author in a lively controversy with a rival engineer, Louys Paan ( Leeuwarden, 1682, 1683 ; copies are in the library of the Dutch Ministry of Defence ).

Ore had a lively interest in the history of mathematics, and was an unusually able author of books for laypeople, such as his biographies of Cardano and Niels Henrik Abel.

The Los Angeles Times has called Paul Bishop ‘ the closest equivalent of Joe Wambaugh yet ,’ and stated Hot Pursuit ‘ could hardly be better .’ The New York Times proclaimed him a ‘ first-class writer ,’ and called Deep Water a ‘ lively, bloody adventure .’ Publishers Weekly cited Croaker: Kill Me Again, as ‘ gripping, intense, labyrinthine, complex, and compelling .’ And author Dominick Dunne declared Croaker: Grave Sins to be a ‘ tough, taut, terrific tale !’ Bishop has also written feature film scripts and numerous episodic scripts for television.

Bussy was also a close friend of the French Nobel Prize winning author André Gide, whom she met by chance in the summer of 1918 when she was fifty-two, and with whom she struck up a lively correspondence.

The dialogue is sharp, witty and candid -- typical `` don't eat the daisies '' material -- which has stamped the author throughout her books and plays, and it was obvious that the Theatre-by-the-Sea audience liked it.

This senryū, which can also be translated " Catching him / you see the robber / is your son ," is not so much a personal experience of the author as an example of a type of situation ( provided by a short comment called a maeku or fore-verse, which usually prefaces a number of examples ) and / or a brief or witty rendition of an incident from history or the arts ( plays, songs, tales, poetry, etc .).

* Megan McCafferty ( born 1973 ), author best known for her series of books about Jessica Darling, a witty teenage heroine.

Colman, whose witty conversation made him a favourite, was also the author of a great deal of so-called humorous poetry ( mostly coarse, though much of it was popular )-- My Night Gown and Slippers ( 1797 ), reprinted under the name of Broad Grins, in 1802 ; and Poetical Vagaries ( 1812 ).

The author was also a fertile writer of vers de société (" society verses "), short satires, epigrams, etc., and he had a considerable reputation among the witty and ill-natured group also containing Nicolas Chamfort, Antoine de Rivarol, Louis René de Champcenetz, etc.

This is a gallant authorial gesture, as when a professor at Cornell, Nabokov had complained from the lectern of authors who ask readers to accept a character's gifts on faith: " The author has hinted already that Gurov focus of Chekhov's Lady with the Little Dog was witty in the company of women: and instead of having the reader take it for granted ( you know the old method of describing the talk as ' brilliant ' but giving no samples of the conversation ), Chekhov makes him joke in a really attractive, winning way.

He is also the author of most political satire pieces, written in pure and witty Livorno dialect.

Gallegos was a highly prestigious writer, the author of the iconic novel, Doña Bárbara ( 1929 ), among several others, while Andrés Eloy Blanco was a celebrated Venezuelan poet and a witty humoristic writer.

He wrote of him in the preface of Interplanetary Journeys: " The author has long been known by his popular, witty and quite scientific works on physics, astronomy and mathematics, which are, moreover written in a marvelous language and are very readable.

Lies My Mother Never Told Me, a memoir, describes her life growing up in Paris and Sagaponack as the child of a celebrated author and a beautiful, competitive and witty mother, Gloria Jones, a former actress and a stand-in for Marilyn Monroe, who became an editor at Doubleday with her friend, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.

He was supposed to be the author of a comedy, The Assembly, or Scotch Reformation, and of a satirical poem Babel, containing witty sketches of prominent Presbyterian divines of the time, whom, as a loudly avowed Jacobite, he strongly disliked.

Dr Bridges took his MA degree at Pembroke College, Cambridge, in 1560, and the witty and sometimes coarse character of his acknowledged work makes it reasonable to suppose that he may have been a coadjutor of the author.

Prague became an active center for the Haskalah in the nineteenth century, and the best known among the Haskalah writers there was Jehudah Loeb Jeiteles ( 1773 – 1838 ), author of witty epigrams (" Bene ha-Ne ' urim ") and of works directed against Hasidism and against superstition.

With this, the perspective of the author is removed from the text, and the limits formerly imposed by the idea of one authorial voice, one ultimate and universal meaning, are destroyed.

The explanation and meaning of a work does not have to be sought in the one who produced it, " as if it were always in the end, through the more or less transparent allegory of the fiction, the voice of a single person, the author ' confiding ' in us ".

Literary critics Barthes and Foucault suggest that readers should not rely on or look for the notion of one overarching voice when interpreting a written work, because of the complications inherent with a writer's title of " author.

The author of the work identifies himself in the text as " John " and says that he was on Patmos, an island in the Aegean, when he " heard a great voice " instructing him to write the book.

" An author can discuss the mind and the voice, but an artist cannot show them.

The novel shows the genre's results of changing perspectives: individual points were presented by the individual characters, and the central voice of the author and moral evaluation disappeared ( at least in the first volume ; her further volumes introduced a narrator ).

Harry Julius Shearer ( born December 23, 1943 ) is an American actor, humorist, writer, voice artist, musician, author, radio host and filmmaker.

", Stanford professor and author, Patricia Ryan Madson notes, " executives and engineers and people in transition are looking for support in saying yes to their own voice.

Terence Blacker, a profitable English publisher ( who helped publish Kosiński's books ) and author of children's books and mysteries for adults, wrote in his article published in The Independent in 2002: " The significant point about Jerzy Kosiński was that ... his books ... had a vision and a voice consistent with one another and with the man himself.

The author of this article called the device a " phonographe ", but Cros himself favored the word " paleophone ", sometimes rendered in French as " voix du passé " ( voice of the past ) but more literally meaning " ancient sound ", which accorded well with his vision of his invention's potential for creating an archive of sound recordings that would be available to listeners in the distant future.

An adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's novella of the same name, Hemingway's agent, Leland Hayward, had previously written to the author: " Of all Hollywood people, the one that comes the closest to me in quality, in personality and voice, in personal dignity and ability, is Spencer Tracy.

They favored contemporary subjects over historical ones, and sought to deemphasize the personal voice of the author in comparison to the often highly colored speech of the characters.

Given Switzerland's particularly strong opinions on who is " Swiss " and who is " other ", it is easy to see that groups such as Stoffunita make use of the fact that hip hop " is still considered a voice for the oppressed " as hip hop scholar and author Jeff Chang notes.

Her subsequent instructions from the " voice " directed her to take on Sheena Govan has her spiritual teacher, and became a spiritual teacher and new age author, best known as one of the founders of the Findhorn Foundation community.

The ten remaining confused passengers are Brian Engle, a troubled, off-duty airline pilot traveling to Boston to attend his ex-wife's funeral ; Dinah Bellman, a young blind girl with minor psychic powers ; fifth-grade teacher Laurel Stevenson, who takes to watching over Dinah ; Nick Hopewell, a junior attache & " mechanic " for the British Embassy ; Don Gaffney, a retired tool-and-die engineer on a trip to see his grandchild ; Rudy Warwick, a businessman ; Albert Kaussner, a talented teen violinist heading to a prestigious school of the arts ; Bethany Simms, a teenager being sent by her family to rehab ; Bob Jenkins, a mystery author who acts as the voice of logic ; and Craig Toomey, an irritable investment banker on the verge of a psychotic breakdown.

The philosopher quoted two fragments as examples of an author speaking in somebody else's voice: in one, an unnamed father commenting on a recent eclipse of the sun and, in the other, a carpenter named Charon, expressing his indifference to the wealth of Gyges, the king of Lydia.

In July 2007, the W. W. Norton Company published The Lincoln Highway, Coast-to-Coast from Times Square to the Golden Gate: The Great American Road Trip by Michael Wallis, best-selling author of Route 66, and voice in the movie Cars, and Michael Williamson, twice a Pulitzer-Prize winning photographer with The Washington Post.

In 2000 and 2001 his online animated series was the top-billed attraction in Mondo Media's lineup of mini-shows, in which the voice of Sparky the Penguin was provided by author and Jeopardy champion Bob Harris.

* The Life and Struggles of Hattie McDaniel ( author Jill Watts audio interview ), hear the voice of Hattie McDaniel

Paul Allen Wood Shaffer, CM (, born November 28, 1949 ) is a Canadian-American musician, actor, voice actor, author, comedian, and composer who has been David Letterman's sidekick since 1982.

Among these are Pulitizer Prize winning author Ernest Hemingway, football hall-of-famer George Trafton, McDonald's founder Ray Kroc, city planner Walter Burley Griffin, comedian Kathy Griffin, and the voice of iconic cartoon character Homer Simpson, Dan Castellaneta.

* Tom Bodett, American author, voice actor, and radio host and spokesperson for Motel 6.

* Joe Bevilacqua, broadcaster, voice actor, author, comedian, documentarian

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The credited author also indicates to the ghostwriter what type of style, tone, or " voice " they want in the book.