Sentences with phrase «breakout author on»

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And that visceral response is what separates viral breakouts from busts, according to Jonah Berger, marketing professor at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania and author of Contagious: Why Things Catch On.

PLATTSBURGH — Award winning local author Lawrence Gooley will be giving a presentation called «Escape From Dannemora: Breakouts, Tortures and Violence in Clinton Prison's Past» on Monday, Dec. 7 at 7 p.m. more

Recently, breakout author Hugh Howey got a print publishing deal and was able to keep his digital rights, which means he will continue to collect larger royalties on his e-books (up to 70 % for Kindle sales) than most traditionally published authors receive.

However, the scale is small relative to a large chain, and breakout books by new authors can not be driven on these tiny islands alone.

Given the very slow publishing schedules in mainstream publishing and the fact that there is a limit to how many books a publisher wants from any given midlist author in a year, the money odds for «most» of us who are not famous or breakout bestsellers... is in the indie side of things, because we can publish on a faster timetable, while still keeping the quality up.

Donald Maass in his workshop, «Writing the Breakout Novel,» says that an author should not focus on only selling books, but rather building a community.

In its new report, Bowker also provides breakout figures on ISBNs assigned to works published by writers through Author Solutions companies, totaling 23,930 for both print and ebooks in 2015, down from 41,304 ISBNs in 2010.