| 单词 | hack writer |
| 例句 | The listicle is an artifact of the Internet, an article hurriedly assembled by a hack writer to fill an insatiable demand for “content.” Perspective | Gene Weingarten: When a listicle takes a bad problem and makes it worse 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z “After several years I became terrified that I was going to spend my life as a hack writer for a third-rate magazine,” she told the South Florida Sun-Sentinel in 2001. Paule Marshall, literary chronicler of the African diaspora, dies at 90 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z A hack writer and his sidekick meet a tap dancer duped by Axis spies on a cruise to Puerto Rico. Here are the feature and TV films airing the week of Aug. 4-10, 2019 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z How nearly the exigencies of a hack writer had touched him is shown by a passage in a letter to the Oliviers written in 1838. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Hood never became corrupted into a hack writer. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Amanda is a hack writer who gains big byline fame and Manhattan prominence through her marriage to newspaper magnate Julian Evans. City Room: Big City Book Club: Discussing Dawn Powell With Candace Bushnell 2012-02-21T15:52:46Z They were hack writers, and so viewed by the literati of their day. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z In all countries and at all times, this class, usually impressionable and easily led, falls an easy prey to the blandishments of the hack writer of sensational proclivities. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z It would be curious to hear what he might have written from New York to one who contemplated coming there as a hack writer. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z To return to the scene of my last night's triumph as a mere river-rat and hack writer was a distinct anti-climax. Down the Yellowstone 2011-08-29T02:01:06.730Z Swift was no hack writer, lending his pen to any administration that paid for his services; his individuality placed him above the herd of writers, and he scorned to be used in this way. Ireland in the Days of Dean Swift Irish Tracts, 1720 to 1734 2011-08-23T02:00:30.217Z "Hoffman" is a sensational melodrama by a hack writer not unskillful in using prevailing conventions with theatrical effectiveness. Tragedy 2012-01-31T03:00:19.343Z They have been succeeded by hack writers, who watch the fashion of the moment and make ever so much more money and sell ever so many more copies than did the great novelists. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z Mention his school days, his vagabond pilgrimage through Europe, his work as a struggling hack writer; his remarkable friendships; read from "The Deserted Village," "The Vicar of Wakefield," and "She Stoops to Conquer." The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. Endeavours have even been made to show that his most celebrated works are the production of hack writers whom he paid to write under his name. A Short History of French Literature A hack writer on newspapers and magazines, then a carpenter and house-builder in a small way, then that astounding revelation "Leaves of Grass," the very audacity of it a gospel in itself. Whitman A Study He, the son of a hack writer in a lawyer's office! he to be the one, of all others, to be proposing that all the lawyers and doctors should be excluded from the public balls! Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 When Samuel Johnson and David Garrick came together to London, literature was temporarily in a bad way, and the hack writers of the time dwelt in Grub Street. All About Coffee His task was often that of a hack writer; his spirit never. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 She never degenerated, however, into a mere hack writer, nor did she accept the literary tasks which came in her way, unless she felt able to accomplish them. Mary Wollstonecraft Many of the tales unfortunately suffer from a hackneyed use of situations, materials, and ideas, suggestive of the hack writer. Maxim Gorki Richard Hutton, hack writer and "ghost," sat next to him at table twice a day, and proved a sympathetic neighbour. The Road to Mandalay A Tale of Burma Yet here it is the hack writer who succeeds and the true poet who fails. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 Charles Reybaud, encouraging that pure budding novelist, who is in fact a hack writer of romances third and fourth rate, of questionable purity enough, too. The Letters of Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Barrett, Vol. 1 (of 2) 1845-1846 We talk about "literature" and we talk about "hack writers," implying that the reading that we do is of literature. How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents and Free-Lance Writers Who Desire to Contribute to Popular Magazines and Magazine Sections of Newspapers I can't turn hack writer, and I must have something fixed to do. The Life of Froude He was in turn apothecary's assistant, poor physician, proof-reader, usher in a "classical school," and hack writer. Selections from Five English Poets The most remarkable of Johnson's performances as a hack writer deserves a brief notice. Samuel Johnson But just so long as you stay here and are willing to do hack work, just so long you will be a hack writer. Blix But for the wretched hack writers of the common press who had barked against him he had no mercy, and he struck them with the first rod that lay ready to his hands. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems I believe I have two in the town—a hack writer for Lintot and an usher at Westminster. The Highwayman The hack writers of King James's time have been shoved aside. London Pride Or When the World Was Younger He accused his hack writer of idleness; of abandoning his writing-desk and literary workshop at an early hour of the day; and of assuming a tone and manner above his situation. Oliver Goldsmith A Biography Then, gravitating naturally to London, he earned his living by working successively for a druggist, for the novelist-printer Samuel Richardson, as a teacher in a boys' school, and as a hack writer. A History of English Literature In 1726, Swift visited Pope and encouraged him to complete a satire which he seems already to have begun on the dull critics and hack writers of the day. The Rape of the Lock and Other Poems Let the hack writer get to his writing. The Highwayman Let me mention a crafty and wicked trick, albeit a profitable and successful one, practised by littérateurs, hack writers, and voluminous authors. The Essays of Arthur Schopenhauer; Religion, a Dialogue, Etc. In 1737 Johnson went to London and sought employment as a hack writer. Halleck's New English Literature Before finishing his course he had to leave the university on account of his poverty, and at once he began his long struggle as a hack writer to earn his living. English Literature Its History and Its Significance for the Life of the English Speaking World Now the hack writers of opera books would no longer suffice him. Chapters of Opera Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present time He was back again after his conversation with royalty—and royal breeches—a hack writer in his garret. The Highwayman He served as literary editor and hack writer for several journals and finally died in poverty. Selections from American poetry, with special reference to Poe, Longfellow, Lowell and Whittier Could no hack writer, without virtue or shame, be found to exaggerate the errors, already so dearly expiated, of a gentle and noble spirit? Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 In a vulgar hack writer such oddities would have excited only disgust. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 3 Renegade, traitor, slave, coward, liar, slanderer, murderer, hack writer, police-spy—the one small service which he could render to England was to hate her: and such as he was may all who hate her be! Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 There was an usher at Westminster, and a hack writer of Lintot's in Little Britain. The Highwayman Seems to have been a poor hack writer 'who threw away his life in handfuls.' The Vision Splendid |
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