For hundreds of years to come, pens and brushes dominated the writing world.
I've been writing about the world of entertainment for 14 years, and have interviewed hundreds of celebrities from daytime and primetime television.
As a pragmatic idealist at heart, I hope to contribute to making the world a better place by writing about venture philanthropists changing the world in creative yet quantifiable ways, impacting lives.
Hard to leave behind Wall Street paychecks and bonuses for the even riskier world of writing books.
In the wider world of writing, there can also be more practical reasons.
Here in the small but intense world of writing for tech blogs, trolling and spam are a daily nuisance.
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Two themes that dominated these discussions were the state of the contemporary literary community and the effect of the digital world on writing and its industries.
It scared me right off the mean streets of Philly and into the world of writing where I found my gift for the craft.
While I felt guilty for wanting something different to the norm, I knew that returning to the world of writing and travelling was the right choice, and I began planning my next move straight away.
She is currently exploring the world of creative writing at UCLA and participates in a monthly book group.
Semi-employed between finishing his studies and moving to England, he turned his hand to writing a history of the world for children.
Since I started writing She Takes on the World, I have seen many examples of women helping other women to achieve success.
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She quickly moved to the Science Unit as a reporter writing daily stories for the World Service's 40 or so foreign language sections.
Other people with dyslexia find that they thrive only outside the world of reading and writing.
Leisurely writing is a luxury in a world of sound bites and staccato paragraphs.
His is characterised by, among other things, the poetry of William Blake, the writing of George Orwell, the World Cup victory of 1966 and Marmite.
Illiteracy keeps women marginalized and constitutes a foremost obstacle to reducing extreme poverty in a technology-driven world where reading, writing and numeracy are indispensable for enjoying basic rights and opportunities.
But once I started reading the novel it became apparent that Fellowes was writing about much more than the provincial world of upper class Brits clinging to rapidly disappearing social importance.
This is an important opportunity for young people from all over the world to express themselves by writing an essay on current issues such as culture of peace, media and communication or sustainable development.
Galeano, perhaps writing as a native of a country whose World Cup glories belong in a distant golden age, would surely appreciate the therapeutic qualities of a great football match.
After all, while what is said will be broadcast to the world, the actual act of writing a tweet or making a YouTube video can be a very solitary, private thing.
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What would be so terrible about settling down, traveling the world, learning about wines, maybe writing a book?
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The city's financial and administrative systems relied on the world's first known system of writing, cuneiform, which was used to record transactions, issue receipts and compile inventories.
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This approach has yielded indifferent results in more high-brow pursuits -- recent attempts in collaborative novel-writing have largely failed -- but the advertising world has already embraced similar interactivity.
The author, Mathew McCleery, is the President of Marine Money International and a legend in the world world of marine finance so he is writing from a position in the know.
"Ruud asked away before the Arsenal FA Cup final last year, then asked away through his representative, and has now asked away himself in writing, " he told the News of the World.
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Finish writing my book, Crowdfunding Your Mark on the World, a guide for social entrepreneurs who want to raise money using crowdfunding to leave their mark on the world by March 31, 2013 for release in April.
Mitra said the traditional system of education is largely based on the necessities created by Britain's colonial empire in which a vast amount of territory had to be governed by people writing things on paper and sending them around the world on ships.
He also travels the world speaking at conferences, and is constantly writing new blogs.
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