Sentences with phrase «about a new book idea»

This could be following up on pitches (I pitch books mid-week, never Monday or Friday), chasing contracts and money, organizing promotional plans for a client's book with marketing and publicity, chatting with my colleagues about their work, forwarding reviews of client books to our foreign rights manager for her book fair catalogues, consulting with clients about cover design, talking to clients about new book ideas and many more things!

Last year, for example, I was excited about a new book idea.

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«Some of the most significant ideas come about when someone sees a problem in a new way — often by combining disparate elements that initially seemed unrelated,» writes marketing and strategy consultant Dorie Clark in her 2015 book, «Stand Out: How to Find Your Breakthrough Idea and Build a Following Around It.»

He was part of a New York City dinner circuit that includes people who believe the US should go back to the gold standard, rich people who don't think they should have to give back to society in the form of taxes, and anyone interested in either of those ideas who wanted to write a book about them.

The book is particularly helpful, says Branson, because the authors explain how to build and successfully channel new power: «It's a useful lens to use when thinking about how business has changed, how to spread ideas or start a movement, or create change.»

If you want to learn more about the model and ideas, then check out the new and revised edition of Dean's book «The One - Page Sales Coach: Get to YES Faster» on Amazon.com click here: «One - Page Sales Coach» by Dean Minuto.

Check out motivational speakers and inspirational books or blogs to get new ideas about how to recharge yourself when you're feeling drained.

This book will give you dozens of new and fresh green ideas about how to not only market your business responsibility, but beat the pants off your competitors.»

This book will give you dozens of new and fresh green ideas about how to not only market your business responsibility, but break new ground in solving the world's most pressing problems — AND beat the pants off your competitors.

Then, Julia interviews Rusty about his new book, Resurrecting the Idea of a Christian Society.

We recently spoke with author Eric Metaxas (Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy; Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery) about his new book Miracles: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How They Can Change Your Life and what inspired him to explore the idea of supernatural phenomenon in an increasingly cynical world.

Klauck, professor of New Testament and Early Christian Literature at the University of Chicago, has ideas about what to make of all this, but the value of the book is to be found in his brief summaries of the various topics, the judicious citation of primary sources, and the up - to - date bibliographies.

In the book, I argue that it makes sense that if there's a God who loves and there's a God who created sex — which is an interesting idea in of itself — that what God has to say about this topic is important, and common sense actually supports the New Testament as it relates to sex.

However, it is a good idea for you to actually read it, so you won't act like you have no idea what's in the book when you're on television being interviewed about your new book.

Rather than being excited about some new insight from Scripture or idea about theology which I get to pass on to others, my writing has become more about pageviews, backlinks, ad revenue, email subscriber stats, book sales, and comment counts.

Whitehead's ideas about education are contained in Whitehead, Alfred North, The Aims of Education and Other Essays (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1963), and in the final chapter of his Science and the Modern World (New York: A Mentor Book, The New American Library of World Literature, Inc., 1956), Chapter XIII, «Requisites for Social Progress,» pp. 192 - 208.

Perhaps the internet is doing all of the above and more: encouraging and unifying small religious and other movements; further facilitating scientific unification across geographic proximity, if not also creating new scientific theories and concepts; fostering the rise of new forms of spiritual irrationalism such as those discussed in Wendy Kaminer's wild book, Sleeping with Extra-Terrestrials; focusing the public even more on particular public personas in news, sports and everything else; creating new classes of investors who are willing to publish online just about anything, regardless of whether or not they agree with it; germinating new technological ideas that are luring capitalists who hold unreasonable expectations of financial bonanzas.

In his new book, «The Jefferson Lies: Exposing the Myths You've Always Believed About Thomas Jefferson,» Barton attempts to dispel the popular notion that Thomas Jefferson was a secular politician who pioneered the idea of strict church - state separation.

When I first attempted to work on this, I wasn't really sure about the idea of an egg-less recipe without substituting it with chia or flax meal but while reading the book, The New Enlightened Eating by Caroline Dupont, I found her egg-less Banana Bread recipe.

With the launch of the new Best of Bridge Sunday Suppers book a couple weeks ago, I've been talking a lot on TV, radio and various interviews about the idea (and significance) of Sunday supper — of getting as many people as I can around the table for dinner to regroup and reconnect and get ready for the week.

I read it like I'm studying a book, probably because I can't pronounce half the stuff she makes and have no idea what the ingredients are so I end up googling them and learning so much about new foods and food combinations.

Here's an intro from the CICO team about their fab new site: «We're going to be sharing craft ideas from our books so that you can have a go at some taster projects.

Her new book, «More Peas, Thank You» has just come out and it's so full of fun ideas for vegetarian meals we had to ask her a bit more about how she does it.

We'll be looking at these questions in much more detail in the weeks to come (note that I'm planning to re-issue the Obama book with new chapters about the 2012 campaign), but I don't think the basic idea will change: on the digital side, 2008 was 2012, but much, much moreso.

Outcome: Svensmark wrote a book about his ideas, The Chilling Stars, co-authored by Nigel Calder, editor of New Scientist from 1962 to 1966.

I just booked my hotel and am getting really excited about the idea of a new state.

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He's adamant about taking the Sufer into unseen areas of space, stretching creative boundaries with the ideas and characters he introduces in the new Silver Surfer book.

The following will give teachers an idea of what to expect from this resource: - Descriptive writing of characters and The Island Diary writing Comparing and contrasting characters Argumentative writing Opinion / fact Spelling Speech Research skills: - Leprosy, The Philippines, The Bible and Facts about The Author Drawing activities: - new cover, characters, map Life cycle of a butterfly Themes in the novel Writing a book review Craft: - How to make a symmetrical butterfly

There are so many brilliant teachers out there with so many good ideas for making things better in our classrooms, and if we stay connected and keep suggesting new books, talking about books, and trying different techniques — both new and old — our students will respond.

In this exclusive Education World e-interview, Wood talks about his new book and about his ideas for changing the way we spend time in school.

AEI scholar (and Ed Next editor) Frederick M. Hess talks about his new book, The Same Thing Over and Over: How School Reformers Get Stuck in Yesterday's Ideas.

Teacher leaders should be aware that they are always learning, looking for new ideas about content, how students learn, new connections, new books that do things differently.

This new book expands on ideas about building an online interactive learning space, the Virtual Learning Commons (VLC).

My white paper about TLCs provides ideas about how leaders can monitor whether or not a TLC is working, and in my newest book, being published by Learning Sciences and due out this fall, I discuss this, along with leading indicators of success, and a lot more.

I've seen a few books like it now, and I'm excited about the idea of adding something new to both the NA and mystery genres.

Either way, for a nominal investment — one that does not even pretend to make any promises about finding new readers, despite what some bloggers may already be sharing — an author can come away with a more focused idea of what he may want to change about either this book or future publications.

However, as self - publishing is by definition simply a new way of trying to sell a digital Internet product, perhaps it is time to go back to the basic idea of Internet marketing and forget about actually selling books.

We talked about how we want to share the newest ways to market your books as soon as they're invented.Bryan talked about his start on his website, Build Creative Writing Ideas, and Jim discussed the creation of Author Marketing Club.

In the news, we talked about sales rank metrics, the new pulp movement for indies, an individual author subscription idea, BookBub's new Author Follows feature, the controversy behind the book Girl Online, and Hachette's direct selling efforts on Twitter.

The idea of my writing a book, now that we were all armed with this new knowledge, came to me only after I had written about William Smith, one of the fathers of early geology.

Even just a 100 - person list matters because you can use it as a mini-focus group, testing book covers and plot ideas, and you can easily alert your fans about new releases.

Some ideas about new DRM or user tracking they want to add to the new format they can't retro - fit to the existing books?

So, while I had a few weeks off before a new desk job in September 2010, I started writing a book using the first idea that came into my head, one about angels and demons that evolved from humans.

Interview (Starts at 6:03)-- Mike Shatzkin, founder and CEO of The Idea Logical Company in New York, spoke with me on April 23rd by Skype about why there was so much hand wringing at the recently concluded London Book Fair, what's ahead for authors and readers if Amazon's dominance of the book business grows, and how his father, the late Leonard Shatzkin, who also had an illustrious career in publishing, probably would have been more inclined to applaud Amazon's disruption than is Leonard's Book Fair, what's ahead for authors and readers if Amazon's dominance of the book business grows, and how his father, the late Leonard Shatzkin, who also had an illustrious career in publishing, probably would have been more inclined to applaud Amazon's disruption than is Leonard's book business grows, and how his father, the late Leonard Shatzkin, who also had an illustrious career in publishing, probably would have been more inclined to applaud Amazon's disruption than is Leonard's son.

I thought about approaching different indie publishing firms in New York, but honestly I was kind of afraid to send it out to people because I knew it was a really good idea and I'd never seen another book on the market like it.»

Books are doors through which we can walk to learn about new people, new places, and new ideas.

«Scholastic has been in conversation with teachers, librarians, parents and other book lovers about ideas for bringing the Harry Potter books to new readers in exciting and different ways, and the webcast and Reading Club give us the perfect way to do that.»

Instead of just hearing or thinking about new great book marketing ideas, try some out.

Kim Duke, aka The Sales Diva, talks about her new book Ugly Baby: How To Get Over Fear And Give Birth To Your Odd Idea, Start A Business, Or Invent Something Cool.