Writers such as Giorgio Vasari followed public opinion in judging the best painters above all on their production of large canvases of history painting, and artists continued for centuries to strive to make their reputation by producing such works, often neglecting genres to which their talents were better suited.

Writers often use an oxymoron to call attention to an apparent contradiction.

Writers who use oral history have often discussed its relationship to historical truth.

Writers whose work is often characterised as post-structuralist include Jacques Derrida, Michel Foucault, Gilles Deleuze, Judith Butler, Jaques Lacan and Julia Kristeva.

Writers for that series must follow the story bible, which often becomes the series canon.

Writers often spoke of the " Three Indias ", and lacking any real knowledge of the Indian Ocean, they sometimes considered Ethiopia one of the three.

Writers often traveled between their home country and European cultural hubs, such as Paris or Berlin, and were influenced by the art movement of the time.

Writers may create an archetypal fictional " Eastern European ", " Middle Eastern ", " Asian ", " African " or " Latin American " country for the purposes of their story often called a " Foreign Power ".

Writers or communicators who wish to use words clearly, powerfully, or effectively often use prescriptive rules, believing that these may make their communications more widely understood and unambiguous.

In 1743 he published the paper On the structure and diseases of articulating cartilages – which is often cited – especially the following sentence: “ If we consult the standard Chirurgical Writers from Hippocrates down to the present Age, we shall find, that an ulcerated Cartilage is universally allowed to be a very troublesome Disease ; that it admits of a Cure with more Difficulty than carious Bone ; and that, when destroyed, it is not recovered ”.

Writers on art from the Marxist tradition often seize on the Eroica.

Writers of creative or narrative non-fiction often discuss the level, and limits, of creative invention in their works, and justify the approaches they have taken to relating true events.

Writers considering self-publishing often also consider directly hiring a printer.

Writers adapting a work for another medium ( e. g., a film screenplay from a book ) often make significant changes, additions to, or omissions from the original plot in the book, on the grounds that these changes were necessary to make a good film.

Wallace Earle Stegner ( February 18, 1909 – April 13, 1993 ) was an American historian, novelist, short story writer, and environmentalist, often called " The Dean of Western Writers ".

Writers Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale say they once considered expanding on their relationship, but decided against it, reasoning that children and adolescents are often drawn to eccentric or mysterious neighbors.

Writers who normally avoid the serial comma often use one in these circumstances, though sometimes re-ordering the elements of such a list can help as well.

" Twentieth-Century Children's Writers cites Ramona's " spunk, her impermeable but often ambivalent bond to Beezus, and her unsurpassed creativity ... ( Cleary ) never sacrifices Ramona's integrity or intelligence ".

Writers from different Christian traditions will often highlight people and events particularly relevant to their own denominational history.

Writers sometimes face the problem of portraying characters who swear, and often include minced oaths instead of profanity in their writing so that they will not offend audiences or incur censorship.

Writers in other genres have less use for these techniques, as they can often depend on the reader's familiarity with the " real world ".

Writers of the series would often play the game between writing sessions.

He became an early member of the Cricket Writers Club, founded in 1947, whose dinners in those days were lavish affairs and often held in liveried halls.

Writers such as Daniel Defoe, Jonathan Swift, and Henry Fielding participated, often writing under assumed names.

Since Producer credits are used for individual episodes, they often require approval from the Writers Guild of America ( WGA ).

Baxter is considered an important writer, whose literary work is recognized and highlighted by Michigan State University in their Michigan Writers Series.

Players who were not selected by the BWAA could be considered by the Veterans Committee in the first year after they would have lost their place on the Baseball Writers ' ballot.

" Cleary outlines Ramona's joys and sorrows in a manner considered both poignant and hilarious " In Twentieth-Century Children's Writers, Cathryn Mercier praises Cleary's accomplishments through the series as a whole.

" Reviewer Keith L. Justice writes " If Bishop never published another word of fiction, he would still have to be considered a milestone writer in the development of contemporary sf … Writers such as Le Guin, Tiptree, and Bishop are developing a whole new generation of artistry.

Parker never got more than 24 % of votes on Hall of Fame ballots and his 15-year Baseball Writers Association of America eligibility was exhausted on the 2011 ballot and can be now considered for the Veterans Committee Expansion from 2014.

The Halqa is the second modern literary movement in Urdu poetry in the 20th century, founded just a couple of years after the leftist Progressive Writers ' Movement and is considered to be the most influential group on modern poetry in the Urdu Language.

The first in English ever written by a black Zimbabwean woman, it won the African section of the Commonwealth Writers Prize in 1989 and is considered one of the twelve best African novels ever written.

While working for the Federal Writers ' Project in Lincoln, Nebraska, and after having suffered the rejection of several novels, Kees turned to writing poetry — and, for a time, engaged in union organizing and considered himself a communist.

Her twice-weekly, syndicated Washington Post Writers Group column, “ Staying Ahead ”, ran for 27 years in over 250 newspapers and is considered one of the most successful newspaper columns.

Writers on music semiology include Kofi Agawu ( on topical theory, Schenkerian analysis ), Robert Hatten ( on topic, gesture ), Raymond Monelle ( on topic, musical meaning ), Jean-Jacques Nattiez ( on introversive taxonomic analysis and ethnomusicological applications ), Anthony Newcomb ( on narrativity ), and Eero Tarasti ( generally considered the founder of musical semiotics ).

Adelaide Writers ' Week, held in the capital of South Australia and considered one of the world's pre-eminent literary events, is a traditional part of the Adelaide Festival of Arts fortnight where attendees meet and discuss literature with Australian and international writers in " Meet the Author " sessions, readings and lectures.

Currently the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America lists 17 sf periodicals that pay enough to be considered professional markets.

Arnold Palmer and Sam Snead will be among those honored at the national awards dinner of the Metropolitan Golf Writers Association tonight.

According to author Michael Moorcock, in 1967 Niven was among those Science Fiction Writers of America members who voiced opposition to the Vietnam War.

Akhmatova's stature among Soviet poets was slowly conceded by party officials, her name no longer cited in only scathing contexts and she was readmitted to Union of Writers in 1951, being fully recognised again following Stalin's death in 1953.

And The Go-Between won, among others, the Golden Palm Award at the 1971 Cannes Film Festival, four prizes at the 1972 BAFTA awards, and ' Best British Screenplay ' at the 1972 Writers ' Guild of Great Britain awards.

The League of Left-Wing Writers founded in 1930 included Lu Xun ( 魯迅 ) among its leadership.

* Boris Pasternak and Korney Chukovsky are among those present at the first Congress of the Soviet Union of Writers.

Scotland had a reception of Roman law and partial codification through the works of the Institutional Writers, such as Viscount Stair and Baron Hume, among others.

The great American playwright, Tennessee Williams, author of A Streetcar Named Desire and The Glass Menagerie among others, studied theatre and playwriting as an undergraduate student at the University but did not attend The Writers ' Workshop.

In 2004 when a writer and translator Iztok Osojnik as a director of the Vilenica International Literary Festival was ousted from the position of Vilenica's director at the Slovenian Writers ’ Union ( SWU ), she was among the minority who supported him against mostly State maintained elite and regime supported writers and authors, meanwhile majority of writers remained quiet – also around two ardently debated subjects of growing nationalism and humiliation of women writers and translators in the frames of the SWU.

Theatre Outreach, the Child Development Institute, the Empowering Teachers Program, the Community Writers program, the Office of Community Partnership, and the Fulbright High School Writers Program are among the many programs founded since the 1970s to provide services to the larger community.

In 1966, Bly co-founded American Writers Against the Vietnam War, and went on to lead much of the opposition to that war among writers.

In the 1990s, the UAW began to focus on new areas of organizing both geographically ( in places like Puerto Rico ) and in terms of occupations, with new initiatives among university staff, freelance writers ( through the subsidiary National Writers Union ) and employees of non-profit organizations, including workers at Mother Jones Magazine and the Sierra Club who are represented by UAW Local 2103.

Carod-Rovira has been involved in several civic organisations, among which are Òmnium Cultural ( member of its board between 1986 to 1995 and president of its Tarragonès division ), Llull-Federació d ' Entitats dels Països Catalans ( member of its board between 1991 – 1995 ), the castellers association Colla Jove Xiquets de Tarragona ( colla means association ), the Catalan Language Writers Association, the Pen Club and the Societat Catalana d ' Onomàstica.

Gotch was among the first elected to the Iowa Sports Hall of Fame and was the first inductee to both the Professional Wrestling Writers Hall of Fame in Latham, New York and the Lou Thesz / George Tragos Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame in Waterloo, Iowa.

His short story " The Quest for Saint Aquin " was among the stories selected in 1970 by the Science Fiction Writers of America as one of the best science fiction short stories of all time.

He joined the Washington Post Writers Group in 1974, writing a syndicated twice-weekly column, which became widely circulated among newspapers across the country.

The story was among the stories selected in 1970 by the Science Fiction Writers of America as one of the best science fiction short stories published before the creation of the Nebula Awards.

The Federal Writers Project 1940 publication of New York: A Guide to the Empire State lists among them the All American Bus Depot ( a ghost sign for which still existed in 2011 ) on West 42nd, the Consolidated Bus Terminal on West 41st, and the Hotel Astor Bus Terminal on West 45th.

") Time Magazines review of Daniel Aron's Writers on the Left states that " among the famous fellows who traveled were Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos, and Theodore Dreiser.

According to the WPA Federal Writers ' Project publication Alabama: A Guide to the Deep South, a popular witticism among Lewis's colleagues was the observation that Alabama had the largest representation of any state.

Another formation of black writers at that time was the Harlem Writers Guild, led by John O. Killens, which included Maya Angelou, Jean Carey Bond, Rosa Guy, and Sarah Wright among others.

As Carol Polsgrove has shown in Ending British Rule in Africa: Writers in a Common Cause, Padmore and his allies in the 1930s and 1940s -- among them James, Kenya's Jomo Kenyatta, the Gold Coast's Kwame Nkrumah and South Africa's Peter Abrahams -- saw publishing as a strategy for political change.

Writers who explored the potentials of consciousness exploration in the psychedlic era included Alan Watts, Timothy Leary, Ralph Metzner, and Ram Dass among others ; an important journal of the time was The Psychedelic Review.

Elsewhere, Homicide: Life on the Street, and Oz, for which he has received, among others, three Emmy Awards, four Peabody Awards, three Writers ’ Guild Awards, four Television Critics Association Awards, the Cable Ace Award, the Humanitas Prize, an Edgar Award, and the first prize at the Cinéma Tout Ecran Festival in Switzerland.