Sentences with phrase «hocking said»

I think a lot of authors (including me) still need to talk to agents and publishers and find out their options each step of the way, because as Amanda Hocking said, many authors just don't want to do it all themselves all the time, but these authors are the definition of agile start - ups.

«â $ ˜Iâ $ ™ ve done as much with self - publishing as any person can do, â $ ™ Ms. Hocking said in an interview on Thursday.

In a blog post that she wrote about her deal, Hocking said something that drove home just how much the industry has changed: she said that she chose to accept the $ 2 - million offer from St. Martins even though she knew she could probably make more money by self - publishing the books.

While some readers criticized her for «selling out» to a traditional publisher, Hocking said she had good reasons for doing it.

«There's still a lot to be done and we're not going to say this is going to solve the whole forecasting problem — but this is a large step in the right direction,» Wayne Hocking said.

As Hocking says.

Fur seals and sea lions, however, «have inflexible fingers that help them to maintain a stiff flipper,» Hocking says.

That could explain why fur seals and sea lions tend to target smaller fish that they can swallow whole underwater without needing to grasp, Hocking says.

What stands out with the Guinea chimps is their tool - use approach to satisfying their thirst, Hockings says.

Governor Abbott's call for school choice could better the lives of all Texans and keep our state the land of opportunity if the legislature acts,» TEO Board Chair Stacy Hock said in a statement.

Hocking herself says she's heard from readers complaining they could not find her in Bricks and Mortar stores.

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Not exact matches

«Our proposal provides Qualcomm stockholders with a substantial and immediate premium in cash for their shares, as well as the opportunity to participate in the upside potential of the combined company,» Hock Tan, Broadcom's CEO, said in a statement.

«We continue to believe our proposal represents the most attractive, value - enhancing alternative available to Qualcomm stockholders and we are encouraged by their reaction,» Hock Tan, the president and chief executive officer at Broadcom, said in the statement on Monday.

As Hock Tan, Broadcom's CEO, said in a statement: «This complementary transaction will position the combined company as a global communications leader with an impressive portfolio of technologies and products.»

Broadcom CEO Hock Tan says that buying NXP doesn't solve Qualcomm's problems — but he's currently a hero to NXP shareholders.

There is no denying that philosophers such as Hocking, Radhakrishnan, and Northrop, missiologists like Kraemer, and historians like Toynbee have much to say on the subject of religions.

However, after our local farmer asked if I would be interested in the organ meat, head, and hocks from their heritage breed pigs, I simply couldn't resist saying yes.

I found a beautiful naturally smoked Ham Hock, the package said: Naturally smoked, no MSG, Gluten and Dairy Free!

# 12million is said to be price and you wonder whether Mr. Gillett and Mr. Hocks would be eager to rack up that amount for another Spanish import.

Sean Ryan [email protected] Glen and Louann Hocking could have avoided a flooded house and a series of lawsuits if they had just grabbed a shovel and dug a trench, said engineer Lawrence Schmit.

But the prime minister said Labour's opposition showed it was «utterly in hock» to the trade unions.

But clawed paws in these northern «true seals,» which include harbor and harp seals, seem to be more than just a holdover from ancient times, says David Hocking, a marine zoologist at Monash University in Melbourne, Australia.

Hock would not say whether EnCana had used 2 BE, one of the first chemicals identified in Pavillion and known to be used in fracking, at its wells in Pavillion.

Producers applaud regulatory certainty «These are tough but reasonable rules that provide us as an industry and as a company with regulatory certainty going forward,» said Doug Hock, a spokesman for Encana.

«Because this network is so large and is designed to measure turbulence as well as winds, we've been able to see patterns, predictors, that haven't been evident before,» said Wayne Hocking, who is also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.

«Typically, meteorologists look for specific signatures that include wind speeds plus an overshoot, a dome - like knob that forms atop a thundercloud,» said Anna Hocking.

«You've got about a mile of rock between the areas you are fracturing and the drinking water,» says Doug Hock, a spokesperson for the U.S. Division of EnCana, which owns several hundred gas wells around Pavillion.

«There are reports from (locals) that chimps can consume an entire container in one sitting, says study leader Kimberley Hockings of Britain's Oxford Brookes University.

Our Facebook community friend, Chef Mark Brown, says, «When you make the beans with hocks, bring to a boil them in an 8qt stock pot 1/2 full of water, reduce to medium low and -LSB-...]

Managing Partner Joo Hock Chua said: «In addition to our current offices, we will expand our presence to other SEA cities in the near future to better access local opportunities.

The Internship feels every bit like it's made by the same slackers that the two stars represent themselves as being within the story itself, and like their occupation of guys who hock merchandise for a living, this entire film could be said to be a nearly two - hour commercial venture meant to sell Google and a few other companies (University of Phoenix and Match.com are mentioned prominently by name) on the minds of nearly everyone in the audience.

To the people who knew CES best, its impact has been profound: «I think everything I know about teaching and learning in school has come from working with people out of the CES tradition, including the teaching staff we have here [at Federal Hocking],» said Wood.

«Ted didn't make them up,» said George Wood, chairman of the CES board and superintendent of Federal Hocking Local Schools in Stewart, Ohio.

«I really love it because it's all about constructive feedback,» says Hock.

What Lyons, Hocking, and many others who've followed this path aren't saying is that with traditional publishing comes a level of prestige otherwise withheld.

Kirkus says, «while the writing certainly lacks the depth and polish it takes to win major literary awards, there is no denying that Hocking knows how to tell a good story and keep readers coming back for more.»

Or if you have been reading about Amanda Hocking's success, please read what Amanda Hocking has to say about it: Some Thing that Need to Be Said.

Says Hocking, «I'm a writer.

«I'm so grateful to everyone who has bought one of my books, and to Amazon, for giving me a place to share my books,» said Amanda Hocking.

Say it to Hocking's face, who, I bet has made more money than that agent.

He'd read my latest book, Fatal Exchange, and said I should publish it after reading, I think it was, an article about John Locke or Amanda Hocking [two iconic self - published success stories].

-- I wish I knew which authors were indie, but since someone above said Amanda Hocking is an indie author, I definitely love her books!

I think some traditional publishers will pick this up: an author doing well in E publishing is building what they say they want, a platform (which Amanda Hocking did in a big way).

You also said, «But I also think that in Amanda Hocking's case, the fact that she writes YA has a lot to do with it.

After punching me out simply for saying «Good morning» (and I don't blame you), you then answer my question by telling me that no matter how many candles you light on the Altar of St. Amanda the Hocking, not even your mother will buy your book and thus you can not show me one penny of writing income.

I agree that just having your book reviewed by a blogger doesn't mean Hocking proportion sales, but I will say, I personally ADORE her books and she is always top of mind with me.

And those are the few major traits that help these self - publishing success stories (Amanda Hocking, John Locke, JA Konrath — they're all either great storytellers, great self - editors, aggressive marketers, and / or they can write a book faster than you can say «bestseller.»

(Perhaps more importantly: a publisher on the private Reading2.0 mailing list has said, to effect: there is no traditional publisher in the world right now that can offer Amanda Hocking terms that are better than what she's currently getting, right now on the Kindle store, all on her own.)

Sure anyone can self - pub and try to find success — I'm just saying the Amanda Hocking like success stories are more likely to come from a group of authors with, as they say, the 1,000 (or more likely 10,000) true fans.