1. A colour supplement had published one of her stories in a series by new authors. 2. Older writers of Romantic Suspense and Gothic Novels suddenly became popular and the careers of numerous new authors were launched. 3. And yes, the new author still works out six days a week. 4. But as more writers compete for our attention, talented new authors replace some of the veterans who act like they are writing by rote. 5. Do reviewers imagine that they discover new authors, and by granting those favorable reviews, set them on the path to fame and fortune? 6. Even through hard times the book clubs never lost their cachet with publishers seeking to promote new authors. 7. Every day, it seems, a new author emerges to compete with the dozens of standard-bearers. 8. I want you to say you learned new authors, we colored, we learned about genres. 9. I recently revived a literary corpse with eye-to-page resuscitation and discovered a valuable new author -- indeed, an old author -- in the process. 10. In carefully controlled appearances in Arkansas, Illinois and New York, Mrs. Clinton acted more like a candidate for public affection than a new author. |