From celebrity authors to ghosting freelancers and everyone in between, Writers gave the world some friendly etiquette advice.
If you're asking a review
from a celebrity author in your genre, you either need a relationship, a mutual friend to connect you, or a whole bunch of social proof first (a hundred reviews from regular readers for example).
Not exact matches
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Celebrities,
Authors and Athletes
As I had covered Xn carnage for the Door
from 1994 till the rag shut down the website in 2008, I «thought» (silly me) that they'd welcome my critique so they could avoid becoming like those branded Christian
celebrities / religious rock stars we had both satirized only to become that which they once despised once they hit the
author / speaker circuit.
Here is a dessert relleno
from Mexico City's
celebrity chef and
author Ricardo Muñoz Zurita.
Owner, Iron Chef, and James Beard Award - winning cookbook
author Tom Douglas offers up the best loved recipes
from this incomparable bread and pastries mecca in The Dahlia Bakery Cookbook — featuring everything
from breakfast to cookies and cake to soups and jams and more — demonstrating why the West Coast wonder has long been a favorite of foodies and
celebrities, like Food Network's Giada De Laurentiis and Serious Eats founder Ed Levine.
She is the
author of an award - winning leftovers cookbook «Stop Wasting Food — a Cookbook With More» with participation
from Danish
celebrity chefs and food personalities.
Just over 50 per cent of the list are female and ten per cent are
from ethnic minorities, while it also includes a number of minor
celebrities such as
author Louise Bagshawe and former Coronation Street actor Adam Rickitt.
In 2015, another frog new to science made a pop culture splash: Hailing
from Costa Rica, Diane's bare - hearted glass frog (Hyalinobatrachium dianae), named after the senior
author's mom, bore a noticeable resemblance to a
celebrity frog known to reside on Sesame Street.
-- Gunnar Peterson, a Los Angeles
celebrity trainer who has worked with Jennifer Lopez and Penelope Cruz, and the
author of The Workout: Core Secrets
from Hollywoods # 1 Trainer
One of them came
from a
celebrity guest: low - carb podcaster and
author Jimmy Moore.
Recently, I had the distinct honor of sitting down with the mean behind the famous bodies of everyone
from Rihanna to Halle to Kanye and beyond, well - known
celebrity trainer and
author Harley Pasternak to discuss his latest book in stores now, The Body Reset Diet, and the tips and techniques he uses to help his clients.
I'm sure the questioner was expecting me to select
from a list of
celebrities, international spiritual leaders, or celebrated
authors, but I'm more inspired by people I actually know (see the friend list above).
If you «Don't know what to say here», then get off yer lazy butt and insert a cool song lyric, line
from a poem, or a quote by your favorite
author,
celebrity, or comic book character.
Rain Quotes
from BrainyQuote, an extensive collection of quotations by famous
authors,
celebrities, and newsmakers.
If receiving dating advice
from a
celebrity is on your bucket list, Delightful.com may be your ideal place to meet singles.Delightful is the brainchild of entertainer and
author Steve Harvey, who delivers strategic tips on how to be more...
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from BrainyQuote, an extensive collection of quotations by famous
authors,
celebrities, and newsmakers.
Set in the seventies and the present day, it Rain Quotes
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Obviously, Paul the Plumber and Mike the Mechanic are not going to hire an eLearning professional to help them post an instructional video on YouTube, they are just trying to get their name out there and maybe get some free marketing
from the video.However, there is an untapped market of retailers,
celebrities,
authors, bloggers, YouTubers... The list goes on and on.
Other ways to get exposure for your books include: getting testimonials
from famous
authors,
celebrities, or other influential people; getting commitments
from influential people to help promote your book in other ways; having a website and / or blog with decent traffic; having a large email list; having your own radio show, TV show, or syndicated column; media appearances; speaking engagements; pre-sale commitments
from businesses, groups, or other organizations; hiring your own publicist; etc..
This is best
from a big name
celebrity or well known best selling
author.
Examples include: testimonials already secured by
celebrities, famous
authors, or other influential people; firm commitments (sometimes in writing)
from influential people to help promote your book to their audience when the time is right; you having a massive mailing list or social media following; you having a website and / or blog with massive traffic and / or comments (with the numbers to prove it); your own radio show, TV show, or syndicated column; past and upcoming media appearances; past and upcoming speaking engagements in front of lots of people; pre-sale commitments
from corporations or organizations; having your own publicist or being able / willing to hire one.
Examples include: a plan to later approach
celebrities, famous
authors, or other influential people to try and get testimonials; a plan to later try and get commitments
from influential people to help promote your book to their audience; a plan to build a mailing list, social media following, website and / or blog; a plan to later have your own radio show, TV show, or syndicated column; a plan to set up media appearances and speaking engagements.
In fact, we provide hundreds and even thousands of free reviews each month to
authors from all over the world,
from independent
authors to best sellers and
celebrities.
Much of the enjoyment of this novel is derived
from the way
author Emily Schultz charts the reaction of the world to a virus that, to many, only becomes «real» when a
celebrity falls victim to it.
To get started, go to the Audible Audiobooks Store to view audiobook titles available for purchase
from Audible, read by your favorite
celebrities,
authors, and professional performers.
Last summer's Hachette dispute resulted in open letters
from authors and
celebrities begging, nay demanding, that consumers stop spending money on Amazon.
«To celebrate the free Get Reading festival and to help make digital reading more affordable across the UK, we have reduced prices on our award - winning NOOK HD and NOOK HD + tablets for a limited time,» said Jim Hilt, Managing Director, Barnes & Noble in a company press release before also adding, «We are committed to promoting the cause of literacy and we hope that families
from all over the UK come to the Get Reading festival on 13th of July for a fantastic day of events featuring some top
authors and
celebrities.»
Linda Greenlaw isn't a woman who shies away
from a challenge - a nationally renowned swordfish boat captain made famous in the film The Perfect Storm, Greenlaw is also a bestselling
author and a television
celebrity.
The quotes section of the site is reserved for direct quotations
from books or notable sayings
from published
authors and
celebrities.
The best known titles that are available at launch are: The Hunger Games, Think and Grow Rich, and The Power of Now; revealing interviews with
celebrities like John Lennon, Jack Nicholson and Lady Gaga; stand - up comedy performances by comedians like Aziz Ansari, Jon Stewart and George Carlin; guided meditation and hypnosis sessions to help people relax, become inspired and lose weight; children's story classics like Where the Wild Things Are, Clifford the Big Red Dog, and Goodnight Moon; business training
from leaders like Zig Ziglar, Brian Tracy, and John Assaraf; and
author theater performances starring award - winning actors like Neil Patrick Harris, Hilary Swank and Laurence Fishburne.
Author Jennifer Hillier (Creep, Freak) balances a grisly story with a tasty subplot involving Matt's meteoric rise
from restaurateur to
celebrity chef, a burst of star power he can't afford to tarnish with the revelation that... well, you'll have to read for yourself.»
Their
authors are as varied as their books and range
from first time writers to renowned
authors and
celebrities.
We receive submissions
from independent
authors, small publishers, and publishing giants such as Random House, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, with contestants that range
from the first - time, self - published
author to New York Times bestsellers like J.A. Jance, James Rollins, and # 1 best - selling
author Daniel Silva, as well as
celebrity authors like Jim Carrey (Bruce Almighty), Jonathan Frakes (Star Trek) and Henry Winkler (Happy Days).
If you ask ten
authors how they feel about fan fiction — for those of you unaware, it's the writing and publishing (not necessarily with monetization) of content that stars existing characters or
celebrities, but comes
from its
author's own creative process — you might find them evenly split on whether or not fan fic is a compliment to their writing, or basically not worth using to wrap up your used chewing gum.
Your reputation and
author platform can be enhanced by winning awards, receiving excellent book reviews, and getting testimonials and endorsements
from celebrities and experts in your field.
Traditional publishers make most of their money
from celebrities, publishing their gossip or memoir - type books, and the books of brand - name real
authors, which account for about two books out of every ten they publish.
Endorsements are recommendations solicited
from subject experts,
authors,
celebrities and other well - known people prior to publication, and they are often used on the book cover and interior.
This is the place when you can get autographs
from celebrities and well - known
authors in one place.
HarperCollins Publishers works with a variety of major brands, in industries ranging
from travel and tourism to food and entertainment, to develop innovative partnership campaigns for our largest house and
celebrity authors.
With great reviews
from the media and powerful endorsements
from well - known
celebrities,
authors, politicians and others, you will stand a much better chance of selling your book to an agent or publisher.
As Jane Friedman said, there will always be demand
from fans to meet their favorite
authors; in any arena, people want chances to meet the
celebrities they admire.
And
from what I'd read, even if a person is traditionally published, the
author remains the primary marketer of their book (unless they are a
celebrity).
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This year Bask - it - Style is offering TIFF
celebrities an entire assortment of goodies,
from: Doi Chaang Coffee (accurately described as Beyond Fair Trade Organic Coffee), to a wonderful story about redemption
from author Colin Campbell (found in his book, Free Days with George), to stunning 100 % Canadian - made fine jewelry
from Studio1098 — the bag's got it all (read our complete breakdown of the goodies, here).
It has been home to
celebrities ranging
from talk show star Craig Kilborn to cartoonist Brendon Small to
author John Steinbeck.
Friday's «Innovation Showdown» competition between animal welfare finalists — the Brandywine Valley SPCA and Animal Care Centers of NYC (ACC)-- to present their unique ideas to save lives also drew attention
from attendees and a
celebrity and expert panel of judges that included Daymond John («Shark Tank,» NY Times Bestselling
Author, Founder / CEO of FUBU, and Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship under the Obama administration), Jackson Galaxy (cat behaviorist, author, entrepreneur, founder of the Jackson Galaxy Foundation, and host of «My Cat from Hell»), and Susanne Kogut (Executive Director for the Petco Founda
Author, Founder / CEO of FUBU, and Presidential Ambassador for Global Entrepreneurship under the Obama administration), Jackson Galaxy (cat behaviorist,
author, entrepreneur, founder of the Jackson Galaxy Foundation, and host of «My Cat from Hell»), and Susanne Kogut (Executive Director for the Petco Founda
author, entrepreneur, founder of the Jackson Galaxy Foundation, and host of «My Cat
from Hell»), and Susanne Kogut (Executive Director for the Petco Foundation).
The
celebrity and expert panel of judges include Daymond John («Shark Tank» panelist,
author, Founder / CEO of FUBU, and entrepreneur), Jackson Galaxy (cat behaviorist,
author, entrepreneur, founder of the Jackson Galaxy Foundation, and host of «My Cat
from Hell»), and Susanne Kogut (Executive Director for the Petco Foundation).
One - on - One interviews,
author book talks, road trips,
celebrity visits, special events coverage, and live in - studio surprises that take lucky audience members
from spectator to participant make for a colorful 2016 season.
The series also refers to Truman Capote, the writer who veered
from the bittersweet romance «Breakfast at Tiffany's» to the harsh reality of «In Cold Blood» and, finally, to talk - show
celebrity — i.e., the death of the
author.