Sentences with phrase «as a paperback because»

I am pretty excited that Skeleton Church is now available as a paperback because this makes it more accessible to more people so that more Christians can now live like Jesus in the world.
I am pretty excited that this book is now available as a paperback because this makes it more accessible to more people so that more Christians can now live like Jesus in the world.

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Teachers can use the slim paperbacks (under 150 pages) in the social studies classroom because of the content and / or in the language arts classroom as a new form in the genre of memoir.
As a general rule, paperback books are not going to bring in as much profit as e-books, because, well, product — paper, ink, covers, etcAs a general rule, paperback books are not going to bring in as much profit as e-books, because, well, product — paper, ink, covers, etcas much profit as e-books, because, well, product — paper, ink, covers, etcas e-books, because, well, product — paper, ink, covers, etc..
Therefore, for me as a reading choice, a reader makes more sense because in its protective case, it'll take a lot more abuse than a paperback or trade will.
It is because I am actually reading it as a paperback!
After this, Amazon introduced the short - lived Kindle DX, a large - format e-reader that didn't catch on, partly because the market for larger - format reading (articles, journals) wasn't as large or ready to spend money than the paperback - buying contingent.
A lot of people choose to read books over an eBook reader instead of a paperback book simply because it is easier and more portable as compared with a real book.
The publishers will have to adjust again, like they have done so many times before (paperback / trade paperback, ebooks as we speak, the printing press) but they are well placed to slide in because, after all, they have the lion's share of personnel, technologies and connections to have their work placed in the higher echelons.
KDP Print is actually the easiest platform to set - up, because since you most likely already have your ebook on the platform, you can import most of the information over to use as a paperback.
It's no less true for an author: selling a book to someone ill - suited to your writing (or even «meh» about it) is great for that 64 cents (the royalty a paperback pays), but not so wonderful, as the reader who feels was ripped off is going to take it out on your reputation (because most readers have no idea how little of that cover price goes to the author.
But that wasn't the case, because the next time around I decided to self - publish a 300 - page book as a paperback and ebook, with the aim of getting into bricks and mortar bookstores as well — so a whole new set of skills and needs.
Just a note: I don't buy a hardcover book for «how it looks on the shelf», but instead partially because of durability / hardiness and how it feels in my hands as compared to a paperback.
Because I'm not buying the paperback, I'm not buying a Kindle, and I sure as HELL am not buying a PDF from freaking Lulu (does anybody respectable actually USE Lulu?).
Instead, they are buying guilty pleasures such as hardcore erotica and gay fiction because they are too bashful about being seen in public reading the paperback.
It's as if during the last century all printers decided to print only mass - paperbacks, because there were cheap.
Hardcover books are good business for mainstream publishers because they can set a much higher price for them — so they usually come out first to force buyers to pay as much as possible, then eventually they bring out the ebooks and paperbacks.
If I can sell 10,000 books at $ 3.99 a download, which I've been consistently able to do through Amazon, that strikes me as a better deal than being able to sell 3,000 books at $ 12 a paperback, particularly because my royalty rates are way higher on downloads and I can jam out two or more of those downloadable books a year.
As a reader on a secretary's salary (and that viewpoint dominates because... well, I have no choice), I can't rationalize shelling out $ 14 for an ebook, any more than I was able to shell out that kind of money for paperback novels.
Bitching to an author because you don't like the fact their latest title costs more as an e-book than it will as a paperback THAT HAS N'T COME OUT YET, does not good.
See, right now I'm reading a Star Trek novel on my Kindle — which is super-weird, because I'd also read these as paperback books when I was a teenager in the 1970s.
o Although paperback is offered as an alternative for you to conveniently publish a print version of your digital book, we do not recommend you let automated conversion software handle your manuscript at this stage because of the results it may produce.
Even though I may love an author and all the work they've come out with, I'm not going to pay for one e-book what I could pay for one paperback, which I still wouldn't do, because I can get 3 other e-books that I'm looking forward to reading just as much.
This is again due to the collapse of the wholesale market in the 1990's which was almost all mass market paperback, the need then to raise prices on mmps as they moved more heavily into the bookstores, and the costs involved with mmp re the returns system (mmp are «returned» for full refund by ripping off their front covers, returning those to the publishers and the rest of the books are pulped because that's cheaper than shipping those units back, which has been a real mess.)
You can't deny the eBook has less value than a paperback, and cost less to produce, so please explain to me this thinking — because I don't get it, and as a result, most publishers can rot with their set the price methodology.
While e-book sales have been leveling off as they absorbed the replacement audience for mass market paperbacksbecause e-book prices are cheap in mass market territory — the sector of e-books that have been selling the best are the first - run new bestsellers — the ones with the highest e-book prices initially (although those prices come down over time, just like a paperback edition and the e-book prices are lower than hardcover and trade paper usually.)
There's a fair chance that e-books have stopped their attempt to mass - assassinate paperbacks, because it looks to us as if each have found their niche.
Paperbacks produce CO2 as well, mostly because they are made of paper and paper production = loss of trees.
Today, new research from Mintel finds that one in four (26 %) consumers who have bought an e-book in the past year say that they read more than they used to because e-books cost less than paperbacks, rising to as many as four in ten (38 %) 16 - 24 year old - book owners.
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