31.   In fact, most published authors have full-time jobs because they cannot support themselves solely by writing.

32.   In this regard at least the early authors had it easier, had fewer doubts.

33.   Indeed, the commonest complaint that authors have about their agents is that they cannot even get them on the phone.

34.   Instead, a local author has just the book.

35.   It was as if the modern techniques of composition were alive and had run amok, and the author had no control.

36.   Its author clearly had an extensive vocabulary and a deep familiarity with contemporary literary genres even before gaining her freedom, although her spelling and punctuation were spotty.

37.   Like every other interest group, authors have the chance to cloak self-interest in altruism.

38.   Many authors have guarantees of print quality written into contracts with publishers, Ross said.

39.   Many parents immediately scoffed at the report, concluding that its authors obviously had no children of their own.

40.   Maybe the authors just had to get her off their chests.