Sentences with phrase «as none of the authors»

However, as I put that I would be willing to consider sci - fi or fantasy, I keep getting requests for books I would never read, as none of the authors seem willing to glance at my blog and other me sci - fi / fantasy books that would actually appeal to a YA Reader.
As none of the authors who were present actually self - published direct on KDP, discussions on metadata and keywords fell on rather confused ears.

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But while it may be tempting to single out Ellison as the ruthless villain of high technology, «none of these guys are nice,» says Jeffrey Pfeffer, a business professor at Stanford University and author of Power: Why Some People Have It — And Others Don't.
I want to make it clear that none of this post should be construed as a personal attack on the authors of various Safe Withdrawal Rate studies.
None the less, any book — indeed, as I shall be arguing, all knowledge - reflects the outlook and standpoint of the author.
As Andrew Bacevich, author of The New American Militarism, puts it: «None of the Democrats vying to replace President Bush is doing so with the promise of reviving the system of check and balances....
None but the tenured and the wannabe tenured would approach the Bible as a mere work of literature — much less as a text of divine inspiration — with so little imagination or so little appreciation for the imagination of its authors, this is sobering, for today's student theologians are likely to be tomorrow's women of the cloth.
McKnight describes it as «the ongoing reworking of the biblical Story by new authors so they can speak the old story in new ways for their day... The Bible contains an ongoing series of midrashes, or interpretive telling, of the one Story God wants us to know and hear... None of the wiki - stories is final; none of them is comprehensive; none of them is absolute; none of them is exhaustive.&raNone of the wiki - stories is final; none of them is comprehensive; none of them is absolute; none of them is exhaustive.&ranone of them is comprehensive; none of them is absolute; none of them is exhaustive.&ranone of them is absolute; none of them is exhaustive.&ranone of them is exhaustive.»
@Mass Debater «I have read many works that study the history of the Jewish people and their culture as found apart from biblical sources, I have yet to find one that did not include supposition about the veracity of it's own work, with none claiming absolute truth as to who the authors of the bible or who the historical figure of Moses could have been.»
It feels as though the author of this article assumes that none of us have any common sense whatsoever, yet it's directed at «smart» moms.
They also found that some of the athletes, none of whom suffered diagnosed concussions, didn't do as well as predicted on tests of learning and memory at the end of the season, although the study did not find «large - scale, systemic differences» in the brain scan measures, which the authors found «somewhat reassuring» and consistent with the fact that millions of athletes play contact sports for many years without developing progressive neurodegenerative disorders.
As the author confessed to OrganicMania, «None of us have any time!
Chris Hewett, a Green Alliance associate and author of the report, said that apart from pledges to increase energy savings, none of these policies had been explicitly outlined by either the Labour government or the Conservatives, who under David Cameron's leadership have worked hard to position themselves as a much greener party.
Sato stated that none of the coauthors participated in any misconduct and were named as authors on an honorary basis only.
«We have toxic algae events that result in shellfish closures off the Washington and Oregon coast every three to five years or so, but none of them have been as large as this one,» said lead author Ryan McCabe, a research scientist at the UW's Joint Institute for the Study of the Atmosphere and Ocean, a collaborative center with NOAA.
«In fact, studies that formed the empirical base for the American Psychiatric Association guidelines for depression treatment included 3,860 participants, with only 27 identified as African American and none as being of Latina descent,» the authors write.
Dozens of these so - called tidal disruption events have been detected since the 1990s, but none that remained bright for nearly as long as this one,» Dacheng Lin, a research scientist at the University of North Hampshire and the lead author of the paper, said in a statement.
I'm a big fan of conscious entrepreneur and author, Chip Conley as his thoughts on psychology and personal growth in the workplace are second to none...
«There are numerous theories, none of which has been accepted as the scientific basis,» says Dr Linda Friedland, international health expert and author of the Ultimate Guide to Family Health.
In reality, as suggested by the authors, none of these are inherently bad.
For example, the author finds that a state that saw its broadband lines increase from none in 1990 to 45 per hundred households in 2006 experienced a 10 - 12 % increase in marriage rates of women in this age group as a result (controlling for other measurable influences on marriage rates).
To prove that human beings are to be found in the most unlikely places, that «None of us are black and white,» as the author explains in an interview.
The footnote to the Essex tragedy is that it loosely inspired Herman Melville's Moby - Dick, which becomes In the Heart of the Sea's raison d'être as Howard sets out to conquer the white whale of literature with all the legitimacy of Melville and none of the author's high - school syllabus stigma.
Only snippets of author Eric Schlosser's collected data is actually inserted into the final product, like an early scene that discusses how chemicals are used to create unique tastes, and none of it feels particularly genuine when displayed as comedic set pieces.
Based on a pick - and - choose menu of services that includes more than just editing — which right away is a departure from the standard, as too many «author services» companies require all or none expensive packages — the platform is delving into things like review services that will send out copies of an author's book to their channels, along with talks of translation (an ungodly expense for indie authors that can easily cost upwards of tens of thousands of dollars per language) and audiobook services.
As far as what I call myself, as a self - published author who sells a good few books, it is none of your damn businesAs far as what I call myself, as a self - published author who sells a good few books, it is none of your damn businesas what I call myself, as a self - published author who sells a good few books, it is none of your damn businesas a self - published author who sells a good few books, it is none of your damn business.
None of that matters to me as long as the author is making money and continuing to write and hone her craft.
It is unfortunate the none of the nominees on this list is a self - published title, but as this list was reader - generated, it may be a telling sign of both how consumers perceive self - publishing, as well as how indie authors still have their work cut out for them in terms of viable promotion opportunities to help readers know about their work.
If you really believe as an author that yesterday's 100, or the last 150 days worth of top 100s, are even close to landing most of those authors on anyone's radar, all you have to do is track how many of this week's free titles are selling well next week, and you'll quickly find that the answer is almost none.
None of those approaches strike me as lying, so I fully support authors doing what makes sense for their situation.
There are at least three other sources, besides Amazon, for me to check books out electronically, but as far as I know, none of those compensate authors for borrowed books the way that KU does.
While other e-book distributors such as Smashwords have had multi-lingual translation available to foreign authors interested in e-publishing, none with quite the market size of Amazon.com have ventured outside the boundaries of English editions.
That romance maintained its popularity well into the sixties is evidenced by something that none other than S. E. Hinton wrote in the New York Times Book Review as late as 1967: «The world is changing, yet the authors of books for teenagers are still 15 years behind the times.
None of the major publishers that I know of sell Amazon as a «deep discount» account where authors would get a much lower royalty rate than a traditional sale.
In a recent private Facebook discussion, several of these authors expressed misgivings about various Amazon's policies and its heavy - handed behavior in the marketplace — but none of them went so far as to take Hachette's side against Amazon.
Be skeptical of all of these, because in case you haven't noticed, exactly none of the big selling indie authors who have broken out in the last 3 years did so because they put «Author» after their name, or fired off an endless stream of spam at prospective readers, treating them as dolts.
As an author I have constantly been surprised that none of the eBook readers in the market seems to support proper hyphenation, not even the HTML - implemented soft hyphenation.
While some self - publishing companies provide support services for an author, such as creating an Amazon Author Central page, purchasing an ISBN, etc., none of those things require any transfer of rauthor, such as creating an Amazon Author Central page, purchasing an ISBN, etc., none of those things require any transfer of rAuthor Central page, purchasing an ISBN, etc., none of those things require any transfer of rights.
I would bet that none of its authors consider themselves self - published, and would be highly insulted by being called so (as indeed they would be by being called vanity - published).
I work as a children's book illustrator (mostly fiction) In my circle of professional CB Illustrators friends, none of us would willingly (meaning unless we are starving, and it happens:) work with an author unless it was a WFH situation, and paid very well.
None of that adds up to true «vanity» publishing, however, as vanity publishers take authors» money, not give them money.
To secure reviews for an indie book, authors had just a few options last year: paid review services (offered by outlets such as Kirkus, IndieReader, BlueInk Review, and Self - Publishing Review); customer reviews (solicited by sending review copies to beta readers or via Goodreads or social media giveaways); or a blog tour, where bloggers run an excerpt, review, or q & a — none of which usually leads to coverage in the traditional media.
None of these methods is very rigorous, which is a bit surprising as the author makes a point of mentioning her background in statistics.
Also, when I compare my sales - to - ranking ratio to authors who have books in KU (none of mine are in the program) I'm finding they don't have to have as many borrows / sales (combined) to reach the same rank.
I have tried several virtual book tour coordinators and have even set up a book tour on my own, but none of them were as successful as my tours with Pump Up Your Book Tour, which has the combination of expertise and experience needed to get the author the results they need.
But he points out that the flexibility of self - publishing means none of these decisions has to be permanent as authors are free to opt in and out of agreements as conditions and terms change.
He takes all the credit, but none of the responsibility while continuing to work as an author (he never retired).
Voith believes as many as 75 % of the pit bull identifications made by shelter workers, animal control or law enforcement are wrong. She is the author of Shelter Medicine: A Comparison of Visual and DNA Identifications of BREEDS of Dogs.  As DNA testing becomes more reliable, it is proving that many of the dogs identified as pit bull are actually a mix of dozens of breeds with little or none of the DNA of pit bull type dogsas many as 75 % of the pit bull identifications made by shelter workers, animal control or law enforcement are wrong. She is the author of Shelter Medicine: A Comparison of Visual and DNA Identifications of BREEDS of Dogs.  As DNA testing becomes more reliable, it is proving that many of the dogs identified as pit bull are actually a mix of dozens of breeds with little or none of the DNA of pit bull type dogsas 75 % of the pit bull identifications made by shelter workers, animal control or law enforcement are wrong. She is the author of Shelter Medicine: A Comparison of Visual and DNA Identifications of BREEDS of Dogs.  As DNA testing becomes more reliable, it is proving that many of the dogs identified as pit bull are actually a mix of dozens of breeds with little or none of the DNA of pit bull type dogsAs DNA testing becomes more reliable, it is proving that many of the dogs identified as pit bull are actually a mix of dozens of breeds with little or none of the DNA of pit bull type dogsas pit bull are actually a mix of dozens of breeds with little or none of the DNA of pit bull type dogs.Â
It's none other than Steven Heller, the co-chair of the MFA Design / Designer as Author + Entrepreneur program at SVA, New York.
None of the authors in Asia Chapter were Glaciologist and we entirely trusted the findings reported in the WWF 2005 Report and the underlying references as scientifically sound and relevant in the context of climate change impacts in the region.
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