Sentences with phrase «readers group said»

Adam Royce, Vice President of Digital Content Development at Penguin Young Readers Group said, «We see Marcel as a modern day classic character and really wanted to preserve Jenny and Dean's vision for the book.

Not exact matches

If we may imagine a group of readers, from many different cultures and with various intellectual presuppositions, coming fresh to the New Testament, we shall expect them to respond to that literature in many different ways and to reach various conclusions as to its meaning and worth; but on one thing I believe it is fair to expect them to agree: «Here,» they would say, «is reflected a new and distinctive communal life.
Identifying with this group will alienate potential readers, they say.
I realize this may not be clear or meaninful to some readers and I can't take the space here to go into it other than to say that a good segment of biblical scholarship for a couple decades at least, has properly broadened its pursuits in an interdisciplinary manner, into probing for better understandings of the nature and formative, growth processes of the earliest groups of Jesus followers and how they ultimately became Jewish Christian groups, or started as mixed Jewish / Gentile groups (as via Paul, et al.).
Nowadays, though, someone like, say, Media Matters can pick up one of your columns and distribute it to a very different group of readers, including a few who might not share the assumptions underlying a statement like this, which you wrote yesterday in response to Rev. Jeremiah A. Wright's now - famous screed:
Principal Investigator Dr Goran Mashanovich, Reader in Silicon Photonics and Royal Society Research Fellow in the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC), says: «This visionary program of research provides us with a unique opportunity to create breakthroughs in the field of mid-infrared group IV photonics.
I recently took a poll in my Facebook group for blog readers and discovered that a large number of ladies said they were not feeling put together in their outfits.
Date a Sugar Daddy or Sugar Mama,» said the Zurich billboard photographed by a Blick reader outside Technopark, which groups together start - ups, research institutes and universities.
In our recent poll, the majority of readers said they'll actually grab the Vita the minute it hits store shelves, while the second - highest group said they'd likely purchase it at some point.
We divided the students in each group into actors and readers, and asked them to perform at the same time, letting the actors physically illustrate what the readers were saying.
To help them be better readers and thinkers, and enjoy puns, say that you'd like them to work together in groups and decide what makes the sentences below puns, looking up words they don't know.
On Monday, during Reader's Workshop, the teacher calls the reading group over to sit on the rug and says, «This week we are going to be reading the story -LSB-[https://i.infopls.com/images/bunny-cakes-by-rosemary-wells.gif Bunny Cakes]-RSB- by Rosemary Wells.»
«A large part of our school's reading success is attributed to Reading Recovery and Comprehensive Intervention Model (CIM) groups that help struggling readers in the primary grades catch up to where they need to be before progressing to the next grade level,» said Tracy Hagan, Reading Recovery teacher / CIM interventionist / and K - 1 literacy block coordinator at Tompkinsville.
She said districts are still purchasing Scholastic's nonfiction books for school libraries and guided readers for small - group lessons, for example.
We feel secure if we are sure that our book includes a gripping opening hook that's been approved by our critique group; characters that our beta readers have said are «relatable»; and a plot arc that unfolds in accordance with the most popular method of how to write well currently on the market.
Lewycka skips the narrative between characters rapidly and skillfully, giving everyone their moment in the spotlight, some more than others; even a stray dog who attaches himself to the group gets a say in punctuation - free capitals that initially irritate but grow on the reader as the book progresses.
«The acquisition of Anobii,» said Ernesto Mauri, chief executive of the Mondadori Group, in a press release on the acquisition, «reinforces our development strategy for books that perfectly represents its main focus of putting the reader at the centre.
«Millions of readers have delighted in J.K. Rowling's popular wizarding series in its printed format, and now many, many more are poised to discover that literary magic in the electronic version through Blio,» said Bob Nelson, president of Baker & Taylor's Digital Group.
«Based on the continued success of short fiction on Kindle as well as the enthusiastic response to Day One — we received thousands of subscriptions in the first week — we know readers are hungry for short stories and excited about exploring new genres,» said Daphne Durham, Publisher of Adult Trade and Children's Group.
Dmitriy Molchanov an analyst with the Yankee Group said right after the purchase that «The company developed a software interface that resembles Shelfari's virtual bookshelf — virtual bookshelf technology enables readers to share and organize their favorite content online.
Kelly Gallagher, v - p content acquisition, Ingram Content Group, said, «Comic and graphic novel content is in demand by readers
«TED has mastered the art of launching intelligent conversations about important ideas, and these books will provide TED speakers past and future with the opportunity to go beyond their talks and take readers deeper into their work,» said Jonathan Karp, President and Publisher of the Simon & Schuster Publishing Group.
«At Ingram, we continue to develop our platforms and collaborate with publishers to make the broadest selection of content available to readers worldwide,» said Dan Sheehan, Vice President and General Manager, Ingram Content Group library services.
Hachette said that it was «grateful for the patience of authors and all Amazon readers as we work to reach an agreement and to encourage Amazon to be back to offering Hachette Book Group's books within normal shipment times».
This can be handy, especially when you are looking at printing out pages say for a critique group or beta readers.
«New York Times readers on Kindle are a very loyal and important audience, and we are pleased that online access is now a part of their subscription experience,» said Yasmin Namini, senior vice president, marketing and circulation, and general manager, reader applications, The New York Times Media Group.
I know from watching your discussion group a lot of Kindle readers will say good riddance to the dead tree dinosaurs, and bring it on, but the big six is where a great deal of the good fiction you read every day comes from.
Let's say: SFR (Science Fiction Readers) could be an example of this type of group.
I have said that readers (on general, as a group) don't have problems in finding good books (books they enjoy in, not books that you consider good), and then I continued to claim that and I will continue to claim so, despite that you, as a reader, have problem with that (and I can imagine that there's a few of people like you), and despite what «professionals» in their articles claim.
Tim McCall, Penguin Group (USA) Vice President of Online Sales and Marketing said, «Penguin is always looking for talented new writers to bring to our readers.
HarperCollins group digital director and publisher David Roth - Ey spoke with New Media Age about the recent consideration, saying, «Certain kinds of books create immersive reading experiences whereby ads would be too interruptive for readers, and publishers and even advertisers aren't likely to put a premium on that.
Hachette Book Group President and COO Ken Michaels said «HBG's goal is to get our authors» works out to consumers as broadly as possible, with the most engaging experience for readers regardless of device or platform, along with high quality aesthetics and entertainment.
«Amazon customers have a huge appetite for science fiction, fantasy and horror books, and we are thrilled to have the opportunity to introduce readers to new and established voices in these genres,» said Victoria Griffith, Publisher, Amazon Publishing, West Coast Group.
Yasmin Namini, SVP, marketing and circulation, The New York Times Media Group, said, «We are delighted to be working with Barnes & Noble on this great offer, which we believe will expand the number of our loyal NOOK readers.
The Book Industry Study Group put out a study with Nielsen BookScan recently saying that avid readers, which is the type of consumers that book authors and publishers want to go for, avid readers visit libraries.
Say Joe Author had a website that was compromised and a reader might assume the Author is a scam or a shill for a hacker group.
In his prepared statement about the new Little, Brown YA arrangement, Cameron is quoted saying, «Hachette Book Group has always been a leader in the publishing industry and is once again ahead of the curve by leveraging Booktrack's technology, harnessing its unlimited creative potential for authors to deliver an immersive new experience to their readers.
«We hold indie authors to a higher standard: The decision to honor a self - published book must be unanimous among the group of our readers who review it,» says IndieBRAG president Geri.
Say you wrote a book about Appalachian history, your reader would be a very targeted group of people who have an interest in that area AND who like history.
As one member (and TWL reader) Suzanne Brazil says of the group, «They have an active Twitter presence, publish helpful essays, support each other's blogs and author pages and are generally just a great place for technical questions, writing advice, and encouragement!
In my book discussion groups, many other readers say they don't have to like the protagonist to find the story compelling.
I do belong to a number of writers groups, we share blog posts, Tweets, blog about each other's work... I must say so far it hasn't worked too well for me, as part of the issue seems to be that we locate many authors, follow authors and authors join our groups, and we seem to have more difficulty locating readers.
Regarding the acquisition, Marcus Woodburn, vice president, digital products at Ingram Content Group, said: «The addition of Aer.io addresses our customers» growing desire to connect more directly with their readers.
People who are afraid of getting critiqued by a group, beta reader or editor will self - publish unpolished stuff and get terrible reviews and sales, so when somebody shows up and says, «give me $ 2000 to be in a boxed set and you'll be a bestseller!»
«Based on the continued success of short fiction on Kindle as well as the enthusiastic response to Day One — we received thousands of subscriptions in the first week — we know readers are hungry for short stories and excited about exploring new genres,» said Daphne Durham, a longtime member of the Amazon books team who now heads up the Adult Trade and Children's Group.
«The Times» digital subscription plan was designed to offer access to our high - quality journalism across a variety of platforms,» said Yasmin Namini, senior vice president, marketing and circulation, and general manager, reader applications, The New York Times Media Group.
The devices, said Tamblyn, were still prized by prolific readers — a group that is predominantly female and over 45, and devours romance and crime novels.
Kobo, whose report is based on data from its own customers as well as a survey of 16,000 readers using Kobo e-readers and competing devices, said that while women accounted for the largest group of active digital readers, older men also made up a significant proportion.
Archuleta says the company decided to go with a more rigid device after learning from focus groups that flexible readers made users «a little bit nervous» about using a flimsy device.
Based on the positive feedback Day One has garnered, «we [Amazon] received thousands of subscriptions in the first week - we knew readers are hungry for short stories and excited about exploring new genres,» said Daphne Durham, Publisher of Adult Trade and Children's Group.
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