Sentences with phrase «just go to the bookstore»

It is harder to get people to come if you are just going to a bookstore to read your book.
Just go to the bookstore and check out the travel section.

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Bookstores are just the first to go,» Bill Streur, Book World's owner, tells The New York Times.
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the bookstore, along come two more of those business novels that purport to communicate valuable lessons in story form.
I suggest spending several hours (yes, that is how long it will take), and go down to a local Christian bookstore, getting a cup of coffee, and pulling all the Bible translations off the shelf and then just flip them open and start reading.
I just wanted to let you know that I was on vacation this week in Kuala Lumpur and treated myself to the luxury of going to a bookstore (these are rare where I live!)
I went to the bookstore the other day, which is kind of like a library, and just enjoyed it since I haven't been in one forever.
Just go to your local bookstore.
Long gone are the times when bookstores used to carry just books.
I'm looking for a creative, intelligent woman, who is maybe just a little cynical, but not hopeless, spaced out but not gone, and who at least USED to like bookstores (not many left anymore).
He went on to outline a number of grievances, from Amazon's use of Luxembourg as their European headquarters, a status which allows them to charge just 3 % tax on purchases vs. much higher rates had they been based elsewhere in the EC, to the fact that they are encouraging customers to showroom — to browse in bricks - and - mortar bookstores but shop online.
Academics are eliminating print reference, magazines have gone digital and bookstores are turning into to books that just happen to have a few books.
Yes, an avid reader and the reason she loves her Kindle are exactly the 3 reasons you give, Anne: - big font - light - instant purchase when a book is finished without the hassle of going to a bookstore or a lending library (she has a hard time moving around — her brain is just fine, the body, well, so - so...)
Links from digital libraries could go not just to big e-book-sellers online but also to local bookstores selling paper books.
The average person is just doing this to get a better deal, but effectively they are directly contributing to bookstores all over Canada, US and the United Kingdom going out of business.
They forget that Amazon is the one place where readers can go to find just about anything they want, unlike the local big box bookstore that is limited to what their corporate purchasing office says it should stock.
But if you regularly go to a bookstore and aim to just read manga (or whatever book) and never have any intention of buying anything, you are a taker, plain and simple.
Just like if you are going on a real life book tour, you will still need to make appearances at bookstores or seminars.
Barnes and Noble has just announced all of their Black Friday deals that are going to occur in all of the bookstores and also their online website.
And the stores are turning into places where Barnes and Noble has to sell a lot of other products like toys and games, cards, not just books... And it's not like if Barnes and Noble goes away, a great independent bookstore is going to rise up in its place.
As it is, physical bookstores risk being made irrelevant because readers are increasingly getting used to not finding the title they want in stock so they just go to Amazon or BN.com and order it for home delivery.
For inspiration and good examples, check your favorite books, go to a bookstore or just search «beautiful covers» (as you most certainly already did).
However, just as the music industry managed to destroy itself fighting the advance of new technology, I'm really concerned that the big bookstore chains and publishers are going to fight this model.
The Kobo Wireless e-Reader just went up for sale few weeks ago and has integrated support for Kobo's online bookstore, it also has the ability to download newspaper subscriptions, offering free subscriptions to check it out.
But if I'm a bookstore owner, why am I going to allow you to come into my shop and just put your book on my shelves?
But as the number of brick and mortar bookstores decline (and as many of the remaining ones cut author appearances), actually going out to speak at bookstores is just a small part of what you as an author can do to promote your book.
If you do want to pursue events on your own, be aware that they're more effective if they go beyond just a reading, and go beyond just bookstores.
And shifting just 5 % of the market from physical books to digital ones all of a sudden means that the majority of books purchased are digital — and just like that, physical bookstores go out of business.
re: Amazon killing book stores, I just heard that they have a program now where bookstores can sell Kindles, and get 10 % from eBook sales going to the devices they sell.
In conclusion, just like a potential reader goes to the bookstore or to Amazon.com to purchase a book, they search on line for blogs to read.
My biggest caution I give authors when it comes to print is not to expect your books to start showing up in bookstores just because you go with Ingram.
And so, the casual «going to hangout at the bookstore» person just doesn't exist in Omaha like they did 10 - 15 years ago.
The bookshop is dead — «just selling books isn't going to be enough for most bookstores to survive.»
Easy, just go online or to your local bookstore and take a look at a few books in your genre or field of study.
If I'm broke, I just have to discipline myself not to go into bookstores.
Yeah, there are competitors, and I don't think Amazon is going to head into «monopoly» territory anytime soon (they are a retailer, not just a bookstore, or Wal - Mart might fit the same bill).
I'll talk about Google and Apple as possible white knights a bit later, but for now I'm predicting that Amazon is just going to keep growing and taking market share from bookstores in 2016.
We don't need to tell you about how fashionable the theme of the occult is these days — just look at the young adult section in bookstores, turn on your television, or go to the movies, where werewolves, vampires, and other otherworldly beings have a near monopoly.
Just 20 short years ago, if you wanted to buy a book, you had to go to a bookstore.
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