Sentences with phrase «as smaller publishing houses»

Because of this they have formed relationships with thousands of authors and have the largest variety and best deals available from major publishers as well as the smaller publishing houses.

With eBooks prices foreseeable coming down, as smaller publishing houses can sell books cheaper than any other store, authors, and smaller publishing companies can get wider exposure which is a boon to everyone from the reader, to the author.

As a small publishing house in a marketplace dominated by conglomerates, Hippocrene has succeeded by continually reinventing its list while maintaining a strong international and ethnic orientation.

As a small publishing house I guess I managed to find the best team of people to outsource all of the production to.

As a small publishing house in a marketplace dominated by conglomerates, Hippocrene has su...

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Each year, the WACC, which provides funding for communication development worldwide on behalf of churches throughout the world, is channeling less of its funds into large shortwave services and large publishing houses, and more into the development of small printing presses, the production of audiocassettes, local drama and music groups, and the use of communication forms indigeneous to the village life, such as story telling, puppets and mime.

But he also wrote for a more general audience, particularly literary novels such as «Foucault's Pendulum» (1988), about three workers at a small publishing house who hatch their own conspiracy theory, and «The Name of the Rose,» a murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the 14th century.

As someone who — in the last eighteen months — has published with a big six house, a small private press, and self - pubbed an ebook, I can tell you there's no easy route for the writer.

IndieReader, the ultimate consumer guide to discovering and sharing the latest and greatest in independently published works — which includes titles that are published both by the authors and by smaller publishing houses — has held its IndieReader Discovery Awards for several years now as a mechanism to take the top tier... [Read more...]

This news should serve as a conversation starter for authors and publishers — especially smaller press publishing houses — who have yet to explore the options of international distribution, an important market option considering the lack of available English language content in direct proportion to the numbers of English speakers in many of these countries.

With increased mechanization, publishing flourished, but by the end of the twentieth century, dozens of small publishing houses had been gobbled up into what became known as «the Big 6.»

BookBub works with all five major publishers as well as hundreds of small and mid-sized publishing houses to get a comprehensive list of ebooks that are being discounted for a limited period.

Since Ernest Hemingway got his break when the enlightened owner of a small book shop published his first work, the concept of independent writing as opposed to the preferred method of the large publishing houses the (contract or book deal) has always been with us, as has self - publishing which has been around forever.

Literary agents (also known as book agents or publishing agents) act primarily as authors» representatives for the sale and / or licensing of their books with large domestic publishers like Random House and Simon & Schuster, and sometimes small - or medium - sized domestic publishers like Peachtree Ppublishing agents) act primarily as authors» representatives for the sale and / or licensing of their books with large domestic publishers like Random House and Simon & Schuster, and sometimes small - or medium - sized domestic publishers like Peachtree PublishingPublishing.

I began as a press officer at a small publishing house based in Rome, but, because of the size of the company, I ended up — everyone ended up — multitasking.

The data, which can be found HERE, highlights the percentages of bestselling titles that were published via both traditional and self - publishing routes, as well as small press and indie press houses.

After college she managed a chain of bookstores in the Midwest; learned editing and production with a small LA - based publishing house, and had positions as a marketing manager at major publishing houses.

Expect the major publishing houses to be small companies with big holdings in a few years... the big boys will be doing bigger, better, and bolder things as we all embrace cheaper prices.

As part of the Infinity Publishing / Combined Book Exhibit partnership, you save all the money associated with attending yourself, while being a part of a collective located in a prime location and alongside other small independent presses, and in many cases larger reputable publishers like Random House Harper Collins and others.

Getting published by one of the Big 5 book publishers is the goal of many authors, as being published by a major publishing house is perceived to have some advantages over smaller presses or self - publishing.

An e-publisher is a genuine small house, following the same submissions, acquisitions, and editing processes as traditional publishing.

Smith believes that smaller publishing houses will continue to expand and eventually become big publishers, as has been the nature of publishing for so long.

With various software available that allows authors to convert their manuscripts themselves for market, as well as digital publishing services such as Book Baby that will convert the manuscripts to every available e-reader format for a small fee, more and more authors are turning to digital publishing in an effort to forgo the traditional publishing houses.

We receive submissions from independent authors, small publishers, and publishing giants such as Random House, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, with contestants that range from the first - time, self - published author to New York Times bestsellers like J.A. Jance, James Rollins, and # 1 best - selling author Daniel Silva, as well as celebrity authors like Jim Carrey (Bruce Almighty), Jonathan Frakes (Star Trek) and Henry Winkler (Happy Days).

The INSPY Awards are only open to print books from a publishing house (be it a large traditional house, a small press, or a micropress publishing as few as two authors).

As a collected whole, the smaller web players, self - publishers, three person publishing houses, indie app developers, and the like, are much more likely to be able to properly leverage the advantages of digital publishing than a large publishing mega-conglomerate.

I'd honestly rather that extra money be spent on marketing and other things as well (since I'd be more likely to choose a small publishing house rather than a large publishing company).

Featured speakers at Digital Book 2012 will include best - selling authors Seth Godin and Bella Andre, as well as publishing CEOs and senior executives including Jane Friedman (Open Road Media), Madeline McIntosh (Random House), Otis Chandler (Goodreads), Matt MacInnis (Inkling), Vikram Savkar (Nature Group), Ken Brooks (Cengage), Samantha Cohen (Simon & Schuster), Tom Turvey (Google), Kent Freeman (VitalSource), George Coe (Baker & Taylor), Ian Singer (Library Journal), Dominique Raccah (SourceBooks), Richard Nash (Small Demons) Eric Hellman (unglue.it), and Ernie Sander & Laura Owen (paidcontent.org).

But for most books published by large (and small) publishing houses, they are sold in independent and chain bookstores as well as online at Amazon, BN.com and numerous other online accounts, including, in some cases, the publishing house's website.

As an author and as the director of marketing for a small publishing house, I will definitely be looking into ShindiAs an author and as the director of marketing for a small publishing house, I will definitely be looking into Shindias the director of marketing for a small publishing house, I will definitely be looking into Shindig!

As an author who has published through a small house and independently, I support Hocking's decision to sign with St. Martin's.

As the publisher of a small «traditional» publishing house (Sourced Media Books), I struggle daily with the question, «Which is best?

However there are a few exceptions to this rule as some of the smaller and newer publishing houses will.

Philip Harris, founder of Electron Press, thought the electronic book would be a great medium for his small publishing house's library of edgier titles (currently distributed as PDF files)-- until he comprehended the fees that the electronic book companies would charge to sell his text for an electronic book.

There has been some good news from the smaller publishers, as indie publishing houses figure out how to compete.

Some agents are now buying small presses as they realize they can make more money publishing the authors they represent rather than waiting a year to get a book deal from a big house.

As a writer who's been published through a small house, I have seen the traditional side, and it's very «meh».

I've also stretched these skills into a small publishing house (TANSTAAFL Press) to assist other new authors as well.

NYC publishing houses did things as they had always done them, and for the most part hired from other (generally smaller) NYC presses.

As a small, independent press, all can be published under their publishing house.

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Each of these folks moves as much or more product on the market in a year as many small publishing houses do.

I am an indie publisher of my own books so it's basically the same thing as being an indie author, but there are small & midsize independent publishing houses who don't like the term indie being used for people like me.

Small presses, as the name suggests, are publishers who operate on a much smaller scale than the Big 5 publishing houses (Hachette Book Group, HarperCollins, MacMillan Publishers, Penguin Random House, Simon and Schuster).

Professor Friedman explains the subsidiaries and conglomerates of each, as well as the advantages and disadvantages of working with smaller presses, independent publishing houses, and self - publishing.

However, Núñez said she likes the idea of «filleting» content,» in some markets called «chunking» it into smaller, salable parts, as in providing short stories, long - form journalism and academic texts as individual products, allowing readers to create anthologies, or «play lists,» while recognizing that often it is only the larger publishing houses that can make such an investment.

It may make a dent, insofar as it makes the Wii U a little more welcoming to small development houses, but the best way to get the more experimental indies publishing on your platform is to give them publishing deals and marketing support.

The pattern is one characterized by the acquisition of smaller legal publishing houses, followed by serial changes in their reporting lines, and ending with their disappearance altogether, as old established brands are dropped and replaced by the corporate brand.

She has served as a feature writer for the life - and - style section of the «Daily Herald,» a contributor to «Utah Valley Weekly,» an editor for a small publishing house and now as director of communications for an Internet company.

Behind the scenes, the SPARKTHEMARCH initiative came together at a small dinner bringing together Winston House founder, Corey McGuire, Universal Music Publishing chief Evan Lamberg, as well as Amanda Groves of Plus Capital, Andrew Gertler of AG Artists, Beka Tischker of Wide Eyed Entertainment, Jake Udell of Th3rd Brain, Milana Rabkin of Stem and Matt Graham of Winston House.