Sentences with phrase «local author program»

Ask if there is a local author program.

Once the Tattered Cover has their new computer system in place, the Local Author Program details...

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Only one program known to the author is produced in this way: the Seventh Day Adventist program «It Is Written,» which is produced by the central communication agency of the church from denominational funds, with local churches of the denomination paying for its broadcast in their local area.

Authoring organization (s): Program for Appropriate Technology in Health - Published: 2006, 2008 Summary: These materials include clinical algorithms geared for health workers (not lay counselors) to use to counsel mothers and determine the most appropriate time to stop breastfeeding; an adaptation and finalization of the World Health Organization (WHO) Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling: An Integrated Course, including new chapters on complementary feeding and country - specific recommendations; adaptations and local drawings / graphics inspired by the WHO counseling cards; and take - home brochures for mothers on exclusive breastfeeding, expressing breastmilk, and replacement feeding.

«POLARIS continues to seek opportunities to work with leading local researchers to enable the transition of their research findings from bench to bedside,» explained Prof Patrick Tan from Duke - NUS who is a co-lead author of the study and the Program Director of POLARIS.

«Increasing background ozone from rising Asian emissions leaves less room for local production of ozone before the federal standard is violated,» said lead author Meiyun Lin, a research scholar in the Program in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences at Princeton University and a scientist at GFDL.

The authors hold up the United Nations program REDD + (an extension of the Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation program) as an example of such a win - win solution: It protects forests while also creating benefits for local communities and biodiversity.

«We've created an approach that uses the resources of the Kennedy Center, the local schools, and local arts organizations to create a tailored program for K - 8,» says Kaiser, author of The Art of the Turnaround: Creating and Maintaining Healthy Arts Organizations.

Improving Access and Creating Exceptional Opportunities for Students with Disabilities in Public Charter Schools, authored by Lauren Morando Rihm and Paul ONeill of the newly - formed National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools, outlines the federal, state, and local laws that govern special education in all public schools and makes key recommendations for how charter schools can leverage current programs to best serve students with disabilities.

As Village Book's Publishing Director, Brendan Clark has noted, «our publishing program brings together flexible project management, high - quality on - demand book production, and the expertise of local professionals, all with the unified goal of helping authors get their books into print.»

They also have launched an awards program for local authors where winners receive library training and support in publishing their own works via IngramSpark.

A new program for local authors is in the works with Matilde Marrero - VanFleet leading the way and serving as the contact for local authors.

On Monday, June 27, the company announced that authors participating in the program who have sold 1,000 copies of a single e-book in the past year will be eligible to sell their print books on the local, regional, or national level through Barnes & Noble.

There's been a trend in library circles lately to focus on encouraging community content creation and building local collections, so authors might stand a chance at getting their book added to libraries in their local area, especially if they offer to do a reading or similar library program for free.

If as a self - publishing author — whose work has been vetted by BlueInk — you would like to recommend a library for this service in your local community, Roncevic suggests you forward them information about the program, so they can contact Total Boox for consideration.

I highly recommend, if you're interested in learning more about selling books to bookstores, go to your local independent bookstore, check in, check their website, see if they have author programs.

Acting as a clearing house for Jewish Book Month events is part of the Jewish Book Council's overall mission to promote the reading, writing, publishing and distribution of quality Jewish content books in English, as well as to serve as the coordinating body of Jewish literary activity in North America in both general and Jewish venues, advising local communities on exhibits, book fairs, book club appearances, author tours and other literary programs.

A lot of my efforts are spent working with bookstores and helping them implement programs such as these that we're talking about, and whether it's implementing a printing and publishing program for local authors, I also talk with stores who want to offer more education.

So, some of the things that we're seeing here at IngramSpark, not only are bookstores building programs to more robustly support their local author community, but they're also building programs to print and publish titles themselves, because they understand that creating content specific to a region is what's going to sell that product.

- Customer Service, introducing people to new books and genres based on their taste and history at the store - Unique and engaging events - like celebrating the anniversary of the moon landing by watching the original broadcast and decorating the store - local author signings, local music and art, story hours, and a summer reading program for kids.

BookBaby's program will allow these outlets — from the local indie bookshop to Barnes and Noble's physical locations — to return unsold books for a full refund, while still not incurring any cost to the author.

If Nook Press had developed a viable print - on - demand option and then told authors there was even a possibility of seeing their titles in their local bookstore on the condition that they pulled their books from Amazon's exclusive KDP Select program, authors would have jumped at the chance.

For authors, the program allows them to connect to local readers, a local community, and do what every author wants: increase discoverability.

The Bookseller is reporting that «Authors will receive royalties in local currency, whether sterling or euros, at rates «competitive» with Amazon and Kobo programs.

This collection represents the best independently published titles submitted by local L.A. authors to the SELF - e program, as selected by staff at Library Journal magazine.

Probably one of the most advanced that I've mentioned before, Village Books offers local community events, lectures and writing programs within the store that can result in the actual publication of an author's book under the Village Books imprint.

Check out your local bookseller to see if they offer author programs.

This program was created to address an ongoing challenge between modern libraries — providing access to self - publishing and eBooks by local and national authors.

I advise authors to start by contacting libraries in their area, inquiring about programs for local authors and speaking opportunities.

It's hard to find a library program more focused on supporting its local authors than Cuyahoga («Kye - ah - HOE - ga») County Public Library in Parma, Ohio.

As with all NOOK devices, you also have access to the «More In Store» program that provides exclusive free content such as essays and author interviews when you connect to a B&N Wi - Fi network, and you can read any eBook for up to an hour each day when you visit your local store.

Inspired by new connections made with local authors, Sarratt has kept in contact with authors who attended the event in order to keep working on ongoing writing programs before the next Indie Author Day.

The first person I wanted to talk with, an MIT professor, turned his back and went wind surfing, a Chicago firm refused to see it without a graduate program etc., a friend's friend who is a well known energy consultant and author didn't reply, DEKA and Khosla just said nothing or no, and now a local professor refused to invite me for a brief talk and a possible discussion with some of his peers, though he referred me to a colleague whose impression I'm waiting on.

Date: 11 - May - 18 Author: Ryan Collins MobileMuster, Australia's government accredited mobile phone recycling program has partnered with Envirostream, local battery recycler, to help Councils in Victoria get ready for the impending e-waste ban to landfill.

Professional Experience American Red Cross (Douglasville, GA) 11/2007 — Present Communications Manager • Lead the strategic direction and implementation of all public relations and communication functions to achieve American Red Cross Blood Services collection goals and organizational objectives • Collaborate with Chapter counterparts to promote a singular American Red Cross image and messaging throughout the state • Develop viable communications plan to assure effective community awareness of critical need for donations • Produce market communications and develop media outreach initiatives, including press releases, media inquiries, and special project updates, to ensure image and brand consistency • Author and edit scripts, presentations, and speeches for use by senior - level organization executives • Establish partnership within the community to enhance awareness of the blood donation program while leveraging key relationships with local - and state - level media professionals • Develop and implement an annual public relations and communications budget to ensure self - sufficiency and utilize financial resources in an efficient manner • Execute and supervise all staff - related functions including hiring, training, evaluation, and career development to create a well - qualified team and enhance operational success • Plan and implement employee award and recognition programs to honor milestone achievements, customer service excellence, and the accomplishment of national initiatives • Perform all duties and responsibilities in compliance with standard operating procedures, Safety Quality Identity Potency Purity (SQUIPP), the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and all other applicable federal, state, and local entities

She is a nationally known and award - winning speaker, author and trainer and has been featured on ABC's Good Morning America and 20/20, NBC's The Today Show, PBS, CBS Evening News, Fox News, as well as many local news programs.