Sentences with phrase «galley did»

If not there is the option to brand yourself as an author or brand your work around a niche genre, as indie author Ben Galley did with the «Western Fantasy» genre and his Scarlet Star Trilogy series (read more about this here).

The space shuttle galley does not have refrigeration for food storage; hence, all foods are stowed in locker trays at room temperature.

Not exact matches

«I can handle it and I still treat those people with kindness and respect (I can't say I don't mock them in the galley, however), but I am certainly not at my best.»

But every time I sit down to work on the 200 - page galley proof for Evolving in Monkey Town, I suddenly think of something more important to do — like check my email or play guitar hero or finish off the rest of that ranch dip left over from Sunday night.

The Romans did not use Galley Slaves on ships.

Now that I've got a one - bedroom and a narrow galley kitchen, I don't want anyone up in my grill during go - time, asking me what I'm doing or what such - and - such ingredient is.

I don't have my galleys of Roar of Sky yet, but I'll get them soon.

«I had seen an earlier galley of Simply Vibrant, but I didn't know how much I needed this dose of inspiration until the physical book showed up at my door.

Well, I guess my memoir, Some Girls, is done because I'm holding a galley copy in my hand.

I know that I've also had to be on a flight where I did pump, and the flight attendants were nice enough to set me up kind of in the corner of the galley area.

Firstly myself, I would not find it to be the best situation, I know that, I have also, you know, had to be on a flight where I did pump and the flight attendants were nice enough to set me up kind of in the corner of the galley area, you really have to feel it out and see if there is may be a portable one - sided pump that you can pump, somewhere in the galley or may be on a private row if it's not too jam pack of the plane.

The process does generate heat, which the researchers say can be used for a number of tasks, including heating water and food in the galley, de-icing operations, or heating aircraft fuel prior to starting the engines.

But books that keep you up at night don't have to be thrillers — our editor, Lynn Green, says when she first read the galleys of The Lovely Bones, the description of Susie's murder was so chilling she had second thoughts about assigning it for review... though we did end up covering it.

I recently read a galley of a forthcoming novel by my brother - in - law, Benjamin Markovits, You Don't Have to Live Like This.

After your chosen publisher does the interior design and sends you the galleys, I can proofread those for you as well.

Ask me what kinds of books I like and then figure out the books I should know about — it doesn't matter if you don't have a galley.

Back in the present, despite the search for the missing galley, I had other reading to do.

Getting review copies and ARCs (advance reading copies, which are also called galleys) is privilege, not a right, and you don't have to get them in order to write a fabulous blog.

I have the paperback halfway done but I'm running out of time on the Trader's Tales galleys so I need to focus on getting those marked... Continue reading →

We saw another publisher do this with a trade advertising campaign: through a trade newsletter ad (e.g. Shelf Awareness and PW Daily), the publisher collected requests for a particular galley.

Okay, now I'm handing you the mic, where do you go to give away your galleys?

I've had multiple beta readers, editors, and two copy editors miss stuff that didn't get caught until galley stage.

So if you send out only a few galleys, that doesn't necessarily mean you can't get attention in print media outlets that haven't received galleys.

You need a book publicist who doesn't wait until galleys are available to pitch your expertise, and who isn't finished with your promotion campaign six months after your book's publication.

I will continue to do read and reviews for Enchanted Book Promotions and Net Galley.

That's not to say that the usual business of the show, the distribution of galleys for upcoming books, particularly lit fic, did not occur, but the biggest buzz seems to have been around the topics of ebooks and ebook selling, and how to replicate the experience of bookstore handselling in an increasingly ereader - and online - driven world.

In the past, book reviews were only available to the exclusive world of traditional publishers, and, in order to secure them you had to follow the A-typical trajectory of book production, creating galleys or ARC's seven months prior to the publishing date, in order to mail these out to prospective reviewers, then wine and dine them and generally do whatever necessary to secure your WSJ, NYT or LA Times book review.

While we cover all other book publishing, distribution and marketing and promotion expenses, our authors do cover their galley expenses.

Publishers are welcome to alert Locus Online of scheduled titles, but such notice does not guarantee listings; and again, galleys and ARCs are discouraged.

This may be why many authors opt not to do much promotion if any aside from what their publishers have planned (typically mailing out galleys and ARCs to reviewers) and to focus their energies instead on what they really love: writing.

Do you know if my books can be posted on Galley Cat without joining Facebook?

If the initial galley includes a lot of complicated formatting and making numerous text corrections would be easier than applying the formatting again, you may want to consider offering to do the text corrections (more than 125) for the Re-tech fee.

«A business mind... aim as high as you can... and just do it,» responded Ben Galley.

The galley is invaluable to me, because that's my very last look to make sure there are no errors (or at least to the best I can do).

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Without galleys, it becomes very difficult — if not impossible — to do the groundwork necessary for publicizing and selling your book.

What if, like so many authors nowadays, you're with a small press that doesn't produce galleys at all?

I know also Ben Galley who's done stuff for graphic novels.

Regarding CreateSpace - I haven't checked with them lately, although I do know when I wanted to publish my first book with them almost 2 years ago I received a notification to buy a galley copy.

It doesn't do anything interesting, its not even a pre-print galley.

Yep, proofreading is usually done with galleys (in print) or in the.

Galley gets up at 7 am to do what he calls his «social media rounds», visiting eight or nine different social media sites to keep abreast of online chatter.

My wife retired early so she didn't miss out on the miracle years of the children growing up... She's my constant, my sailor girl that rocks everything from hoisting sails to the galley to our one room class.

With a far smaller galley, the cuisine didn't reach the gourmet heights I had experienced on some ocean cruises, but there were plenty of appealing, beautifully presented fish, meat and vegetarian options that offered a taste of local cuisine.

It didn't hurt that the cabins were smartly designed, the galley served delicious meals like grilled lobster and papaya salad, and there was a hot tub on the highest deck.

On the 787 all economy class service is done from a large rear galley.

Charter yachts are equipped with roller furling (most), inflatable dinghy, BBQ (SBSC does not provide propane canister for BBQ) self - tailing winches, VHF radio, AM / FM / CD stereo, GPS, cooking fuel and complete galley set - up.

• Second Row Home (beach access located across from home)-- South Forest Beach • 6 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms, Sleeps 12 • Square Feet: Main House — 1700, Cottage — 1600 • Partial Ocean Views from 2nd Floor • Private Pool (does not heat) • First Floor Bedding (Main House)-- Queen • Second Floor Bedding (Main House)-- King, Two Twins, Two Twins • Cottage Bedding (both bedrooms located on second floor)-- Two Twins, Queen • Galley Kitchen (full - size refrigerator, microwave and stove top — no oven) and Living Room Located in Cottage • Propane Grill • Not a Dog Friendly Property • Main Home and Cottage Can not be Rented Separately

We flew into Hamilton Island and boarded the 54 foot Riviera Cruiser complete with 2 and a half bedroom, 7 beds, 2 bathrooms, full galley and plenty of space to laze around on when you decided that you are done with swimming for the day.

Sandwiches and other snacks were provided in the galleys and the flight attendants did a great job of walking the cabin mid-flight to hand out water bottles.