To explain what this is all
about is author Alfie Kohn in an article adapted from the author's new book The Myth of the Spoiled Child: Challenging the Conventional Wisdom about Children and Parenting, just published by Da Capo Press.
What I like best
about it is the author does not have to leave the comfort of their home or office to get substantially similar results of an actual book tour.
If not, then you are a writer who fantasizes
about being a author.
If you're serious
about being an author, you have to accept the fact that you own a business and you have to make decisions based upon business concerns, not ego driven ones.
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Jami, your comment
about being an author and how that affected your perception of e-book pricing made me remember a habit I stopped years ago when I first started writing.
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The great thing
about being the author is that you are in charge of the project, not the testers, and in the end its our choice what suggestions we follow.
It's a little pricey for most beginning authors to justify buying at first, but it's the ideal gift for someone who's serious
about being an author.
As always, if you have any questions
about being an author or how to publish your book in any form, please contact Our Little Books and we will work with you to find the best way for you to become a published author!
If you are serious
about being an Author Entrepreneur, then you want to be treating this like a profession from the very start.
What he has to worry
about are the authors that game the ratings war.
A monthly hop for authors who want to learn more
about being authors.
10 Things I Wish I Had Known
About Being an Author When I first started writing my author blog (about four and a half years ago), I had
There is no proportionate slackening of effort permitted if you're serious
about being an author in these times.
I've been writing off and on since I was a kid, but got «serious»
about being an author back in 2009 or so.
, no one expects you to know everything
about being an author.
I suppose that's one of the great (if scary) things
about being an author — putting yourself «out there» to interact with readers.
The hardest part
about being an author used to be getting published.
If you're serious
about being an author and making millions from selling books (or enough for a comfortable living), a good litmus test would be whether you finish reading this book today, this week, or never.
What he was talking
about were authors who had never been published before, ever.
This is the great thing
about being an author - entrepreneur.
One of the sad truths
about being an author is that it's hard to make a living writing fiction, though it certainly isn't impossible.
(She'd be happy to answer any questions you have
about being an Author Assistant, but she's not taking on new clients at this time.)
One of the hardest things
about being an author — and that's not discriminating against traditionally published, indie published, or self - published — is reaching an audience of readers with your work, and book fans have spent the last three days sharing the love for Readioactive.
I'm sure most writers fantasize
about being that author sometime in our early careers.
On the Rocking Self - Publishing Podcast: Talking
about being an author - entrepreneur as well as an in - depth chat about lots of personal stuff.
Not exact matches
We asked the
author of That
's What She Said: What Men Need to Know (and Women Need to Tell Them)
about Working Together for the lessons she learned the hard way.
«Become vigilant
about attributing comments to the people who made them first,» Bohnet, who
is the
author of «What Works: Gender Equality by Design,» says.
Now, new findings from psychologist and
author Jean Twenge
are adding to the gloom
about the state of adulthood in this country.
Many of the
author's articles
about China have
been copied word - for - word into Chinese by digital outlets on the mainland.
Daniel Pink,
author of «Drive: The Surprising Truth
About What Motivates Us,» has found that we
're motivated by three things:
The study's
authors say that getting people to think favourably of your accomplishments might
be better achieved «by modest self - representation, or even self - denigration, than by outright bragging
about one's positive qualities.»
No, the real reason to write a book
is because there
is something you have to explore that you think readers want to learn
about, not because you think putting «
author» on your LinkedIn profile
is smart.
While many have complained
about the series» delay in the past — once prompting fellow
author Neil Gaiman to tell a reader, «George R. R. Martin
is not your bitch» — the reaction to the latest announcement has
been kind.
The
authors recommend that technologists and healthcare robotic companies marketing their wares
be more transparent
about what their robots can and can't do, and properly educate medical workers on how to use them.
This one statistic alone should make all employers more interested in boosting bliss: Truly cheerful employees spend
about 80 % of their time at work doing what they
're there to do; the least content spend only 40 % of their time on job - related activities, according to a survey by workplace happiness consultant and
author Jessica Pryce - Jones.
There
are many
authors who like to
be subtle
about this, or «bury the lede.»
«In the middle of the 20th century, it
was the most famous, the most admired, the most widely respected company in the world,» says Quinn Mills, professor emeritus at Harvard Business School and the
author of «The IBM Lesson» and other books
about the company's history and culture.
For example, if you
were an
author writing a book
about how to drive traffic to a website, you need to find an example of how your business suffered when it didn't have traffic to its site.
The
author of «The Bitcoin Big Bang — How Alternative Currencies
are About to Change the World» breaks down the basics of how digital currencies work and explains how investors can get in on the action.
«Duct Tape Marketing,» hosted by marketing and sales expert and
author John Jantsch, isn't a regular series — he publishes only
about two per month.
When
author and blogger Mark Manson
was about to get married, he reached out for some advice.
According to Jeffrey Augustine,
author of the blog The Scientology Money Project, the church has a book value of $ 1.75 billion,
about $ 1.5 billion of which
is tied up in real estate, mostly at its headquarters in Clearwater and in Hollywood, Calif..
In an interview at the 2017 Inc. 5000 conference in Palm Springs, California, on Thursday, the entrepreneur, investor, and
author talked
about what it really takes
be successful, his recent brush with cancer, and of course, the inside scoop on Shark Tank.
He
is a seasoned software entrepreneur, project and product manager with 10 + years of experience in the IT arena, advisor to several fast - growing ventures, popular blogger and contributing
author in tech and business media (Inc., Wired, Pando Daily) Also, Andrew frequently speaks
about project management, business and innovation at such events as E2 Innovate, PMI Global Congresses, Enterprise Connect, IBM Connect and more.
Caution must
be taken in interpreting these documents: they reveal only so much
about their
authors» motivations.