Sentences with phrase «anyway as a published author»

I figure if I'd have to work this hard anyway as a published author, I should at least get compensated for it.

Not exact matches

Penguin risks the dilution of their brand — their respected role as gatekeeper — by admitting anyone who wants to publish through the side door, and authors are unlikely to sell many books by playing the phony «published by Penguin» card, anyway.

As it turns out, most of them are either by authors who have never been a part of the program and are speculating about whether it's a good idea or not, or by people who are blogging their epic quest to get as many nominations as possible during the 30 - day window (which I think is a bit silly, since the decision is mainly based on the publishing team anyway — Beauty's Songbook scraped by with only two days in «Hot and Trending» and pretty much no support from my fansAs it turns out, most of them are either by authors who have never been a part of the program and are speculating about whether it's a good idea or not, or by people who are blogging their epic quest to get as many nominations as possible during the 30 - day window (which I think is a bit silly, since the decision is mainly based on the publishing team anyway — Beauty's Songbook scraped by with only two days in «Hot and Trending» and pretty much no support from my fansas many nominations as possible during the 30 - day window (which I think is a bit silly, since the decision is mainly based on the publishing team anyway — Beauty's Songbook scraped by with only two days in «Hot and Trending» and pretty much no support from my fansas possible during the 30 - day window (which I think is a bit silly, since the decision is mainly based on the publishing team anyway — Beauty's Songbook scraped by with only two days in «Hot and Trending» and pretty much no support from my fans).

Also, while dinosaurs, some of the big six may survive if they gut their marketing departments (or spin these off as add agencies focused on top 10 authors only), define more standard T&C s (which they will get away with with their new authors, whereas the big names who could negotiate a better deal will anyway be hiring editors by the hour and publishing direct on amazon etc) and change business model to promote not authors (who are fundamentally un-ownable now you can easily self or amazon publish) but rather their own editorial abilities.

The ones who get ejected early on in the slush pile weeding wouldn't be helped anyway, and the aspiring capable authors don't have a track record to make them attractive to editors; they might as well try self - publishing.

Anyway, as I'm also an author (only short fiction and poetry for now) who hasn't yet published, I would like to know if you think it still makes sense to go the traditional route of first submitting my short stories to magazines, stack a hundred rejection letters before actually selling one story etc., or it would make more sense to just e-publish my short stories for 0.99?

Since the author has to do the work anyway they might as well self - publish to maintain the rights to their book and earn more royalties.

The Cook study is therefore pretty much worthless anyway, as the authors knew before they published it.