Such author friends can help you get through periods of worry or writer's fatigue.
Not exact matches
«Kids are likely to see the divorce as a huge upheaval in their lives if the divorce brings additional unwanted changes,
such as changing schools, moving away from a parent to another state and leaving
friends and familiar community,» says Dr. Richard A. Warshak, a psychologist and the
author of Divorce Poison.
It's worth spending a bit of time now to gather what overnight guests,
such as your mother or your best
friend, will need when they stay, says Laura Dellutri,
author of Speed Cleaning 101.
Writing in the journal Neurobiology of Aging, a research team, led by senior
author William S. Kremen, PhD, professor of psychiatry and co-director of the Center for Behavior Genetics of Aging at UC San Diego School of Medicine, found that major adverse events in life,
such as divorce, separation, miscarriage or death of a family member or
friend, can measurably accelerate aging in the brains of older men, even when controlling for
such factors as cardiovascular risk, alcohol consumption, ethnicity and socioeconomic status, which are all associated with aging risk.
The following
such article is written by my
friend Jordan Gray, bestselling
author of multiple relationship, sex and dating books, and a guy who drastically improved my own married sex life.
About
author: The
author is a renowned writer, writes many blogs and articles on social networking and dating sites to encourage people for joining
such platforms where they can find new
friends and partners.
Famous
authors Honoré de Balzac, Victor Hugo, or expatriate Americans living in France in the 1920s and 1930s
such as Gertrude Stein, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Henry Miller, Oscar Wilde... they all hung out with fellow
author friends and gained inspiration (and companionship) from each other.
Find out who other writer
friends are using, or get involved in self - publishing forums or groups —
such as KBoards, or the Alliance of Independent
Authors.
If you're not lucky enough to count
such influencers among your
friends, ask yourself if there are other
authors or organizations you could collaborate with.
We're known for our track record in helping writers find literary agent representation and Bath listed writers include international bestselling
authors such as Laura Marshall (
Friend Request) and Hollie Overton (Baby Doll).
I review books not only on my own book blog (www.debbieyoungsbookblog.com) and on Amazon, and for various publications and organisations,
such as Vine Leaves Literary Journal, founded by my multi-talented
author friend Jessica Bell.
- Tova Mirvis,
author of The Ladies Auxiliary and The Outside World «In this gem of a book Anouk Markovits takes a reader to an exotic world, portrayed with
such warmth and precision that the journey feels perfectly real and the characters become your intimate
friends.»
Book bloggers and reviwers are our
friends but treat them as
such — too many
authors throw books at these kind folks (most of whom do this review and blogging thing as a nights and weekend thing), so respect them and their time.
the thing I have loved the most about goodreads and these blogs is hearing from
authors that they're having the same problems as me... it does suck having to read
such great books and worrying that I'll never be as good... or seeing my
friends making sales when mine is going nowhere... but I know sometimes it's just the luck of the draw... it's hard sometimes to not compare... but sometimes it's good to know we're all so much alike
Author mills often present themselves as «traditional», because they don't require you to pay up front — but as with the vanity anthologies, their books are marketed not to the reading public but to the
authors themselves (who are pressured to buy their own books for resale) and to «pocket» markets surrounding them,
such as
friends and family.
FreeTime Unlimited also includes hundreds of eBook apps with Read - to - Me functionality and in - book games from characters
such as Thomas &
Friends, Looney Tunes, Scooby - Doo, Arthur, Duck and Goose, Caillou and Superman, and from award - winning children's
author Sandra Boynton («Moo, Baa, La La La!»).
Right now, it's a catch - all that includes everything from sizeable - but - not - Big - 5 traditional publishers
such as Kensington to newer digital publishers like Open Road Media to
authors who also publish a couple
friends under an LLC first created for their own books.
While the playlists sometimes revolve around actual scenes in the book,
such as a crucial plot point taking place in a dark, loud night club or two characters meeting at the wedding of a mutual
friend, many
authors are even incorporating their favorite «writing music» into a downloadable playlist for their fans.
Then tap into other potential audiences —
such as
friends of your
friends, fans of similar
authors, and your venue's social media followers.
Such people include: colleagues,
friends, family, clients, fellow alums, friendly rivals, and any other person with a personal connection to the
author.
It's
such a support to have the wisdom of
author friends like you as one grows in this business.
I know that's part of what makes you
such a wonderful
author and
friend.
How hundreds of
authors are hitting NY Times and USA Today bestseller lists thanks to their fans and
friends, to the straight up hustle it takes to earn
such a title.
I also find some books through other sources,
such as Amazon, BookBub (and other mailing lists), Facebook (e.g. the Avid Readers of Christian Fiction group), Goodreads (what my
friends are reading and reviewing), and through
author email lists (perhaps that's a topic for another week).
Thanks for your good note and do jump in if you have ebooks for SELF - e or spread the word among your
author friends — it's
such a new project that we're in the vanguard here.
The reason traditionally published
authors & the traditional publishing side has
such disdain for self - publishing is not because anyone & everyone CAN do it, but because MOST of the ones who DO IT have self - published either unpublishable garbage OR have taken a manuscript with great potential & published it without decent editing & revision (both of which seriously hinder the enjoyment of the reading audience - not an issue if you're a hobby writer who just wants to entertain family &
friends, but a serious issue for anyone who thinks that that sort of thing can hold its own against carefully revised & edited work).
Other
authors,
such as my
friend Denise Grover Swank, prefer to diversify, making their books available through Apple's iBooks and other marketplaces in addition to Amazon.
If your tradtional pubbed contract included something that said the marketing departmet would be paying for end cap placement, you'd be crowing to all your
friends about it (I know
authors, and I've been the recipient of
such crowing emails from them).
Such a good
friend in fact, that it introduced me to one of my favorite
authors AND provided me his ebooks at criminally low prices.
Other
authors,
such as my
friend Denise Grover Swank, prefer to diversify, making their ebooks available through Apple iBooks and other marketplaces.
As usual it was a very busy time for me, catching up with fellow ALLi indie
authors, attending seminars, meeting new and interesting fellow book people (most memorably sharing a sandwich with a new
friend, David P Perlmutter), and meeting up with some of the Finnish literary contingency,
such as the folks at FILI and Stilton Literary Agency.
Books have natural defenders — certainly the
author and his
friends, but also if it is a book on a cultic topic,
such as gold, Bitcoin, various schools of economic prejudice thought, doomsday economics, THE ONE WAY TO INVEST, etc., etc., etc., you get the mindless zombies partisans defending the cult.
Aside from the poem and its
author's unbelievable and deep ability to evoke
such powerful emotion, this is yet another reminder to me, anyway, to tell the people I love just that, that I love them, and for all of us to put into perspective that which matters most through this journey here on Earth: family,
friends, heart and loving one another.
Some lower court opinions have said that there is
such a right, and a recent four - Justice plurality opinion —
authored by Justice Scalia, usually no
friend of unenumerated constitutional rights — suggested the same.
* A Note From Brett Aquila * We normally won't mention specific names on TruckingTruth, but since a driving veteran and a trusted
friend and
author of our site went out of his way to do this without even being asked, I'd be foolish to do
such a disservice to our visitors as to not to let him name the school that he found to be the best in his area, so we're making an exception here!
The
authors investigate the recent practice of startups using
friend network data from social networks
such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn to screen for credit risk.