Sentences with phrase «as working with a traditional publisher»

A hybrid author self - publishes as well as working with a traditional publisher.

Not exact matches

As we wrote at the time, this example makes the point that authors already have a lot of the tools for marketing their work, and in some cases — as with Hocking, Locke and other self - publishers such as J.A. Konrath — this can make them so self - sufficient that they no longer need the support of a traditional publishing deaAs we wrote at the time, this example makes the point that authors already have a lot of the tools for marketing their work, and in some cases — as with Hocking, Locke and other self - publishers such as J.A. Konrath — this can make them so self - sufficient that they no longer need the support of a traditional publishing deaas with Hocking, Locke and other self - publishers such as J.A. Konrath — this can make them so self - sufficient that they no longer need the support of a traditional publishing deaas J.A. Konrath — this can make them so self - sufficient that they no longer need the support of a traditional publishing deal.

I'm still working full - time as a sports journalist, thought I had nothing to lose with a traditional publisher [Pan Macmillan].

As traditional publishers grab for more rights and become even more difficult to work with, more and more writers are moving to indie publishing.

As traditional publishers grab for more rights and become even more difficult to work with as they fight to stay alive, more and more writers are moving to indie publishinAs traditional publishers grab for more rights and become even more difficult to work with as they fight to stay alive, more and more writers are moving to indie publishinas they fight to stay alive, more and more writers are moving to indie publishing.

Many of them are hybrid — they work with traditional publishers on their current books, and they republish any books that have gone out of print as indie books.

NOTE: It's important to note that unlike exclusivity with a traditional publisher, the contract applies only to a specific book, and not to the author's work as a whole.

While the flooding has an effect on the bottom line of large traditional publishers, smaller publishers are more affected, as their material often are in direct competition with self - published work.

They said that Self Published authors were putting in just as much work and doing all the same things as Authors who are combined with a Traditional Publisher.

In this new world, my gut sense (meaning a wild guess) is that writers will be taking control over more and more aspects of sales, rights, and publishing of their work as they learn how to do it themselves, even when working with traditional publishers.

Andre, who wrote the Four Weddings and a Fiasco series under the name Lucy Kevin, has become widely recognized for maintaining strict creative and rights control over her work, despite traditional print publishing deals with a major publisher, a move that has allowed her to make decisions such as the Kobo deal.

Unlike the self - publishing field, traditional publishers — big or small — are less likely to be tinkering / experimenting with the price, and they are unlikely to work with the author post-publication to change the price unless for a specific campaign (as described by Mike).

The percentage of indie authors who never worked with a traditional publisher is rising from year to year (now 60 %) as is the percentage of authors who never even tried to find a publisher (35 %).

I did sign with an agent and I am anxious to sign that first deal with a traditional publisher that he is working to line up for me because I see value in getting hard copies into bookstores and gaining access to the international markets that would be difficult to penetrate as an indie - only writer.

As part of the publishing programme, the BWA's substantial network of experts, agents and publishers (we do not work with vanity publishers and this programme will not involve self - publishing) will work with the author in an intensive way according to the their needs, to ensure the authors work is published by a traditional publisher, but not necessarily via the traditional route and that's where the difference lies.

Having published more than a dozen books — nonfiction and fiction — with both traditional and often prestigious publishers as well as on my own, I have a very good sense of the demands of book promotion and was delighted to have the chance to work with Smith Publicity who did a fine job with my Sino - American Tales series of historical novels

With a number of genre - driven imprints in its traditional Amazon Publishing wing, as well as the KDP platform for digital and self - published works, the retailer - turned - publisher is making book distribution available to all.

Reber explained in an interview what helped her make the decision to work with a traditional publisher, as well as her level of satisfaction with the process and any potential future plans for her publishing.

As an editor, I obviously think that editing is important, whether you plan to self - publish or work with a traditional publisher.

That's how you know you're working with a firm that is more likely to treat your book as a unique product in the marketplace — as a traditional publisher would — rather than as another widget on the assembly line.

«We have over 200,000 publishers as clients, and we work with traditional publishers, small publishers, and self - published authors.

With a number of genre - driven imprints in its traditional Amazon Publishing wing, as well as the KDP platform for digital and self - published works, the retailer - turned - publisher is making book... [Read more...]

Because of a somewhat discouraging encounter with a so - called «traditional» publisher (who ended up on the Writer Beware list, thus the quotes), I made the decision to learn how to self - publish by using my own works as my learning experience.

Although some indie authors price their books at the lower end of the spectrum (as low as.99 cents) in order to compete with better - known writers whose work is being released through traditional publishers, some readers may be put off by prices which seem artificially low, because they won't trust the quality of the book.

Interestingly enough, quality of fiction out of traditional publishers can now vary just as much as it can with self - published work.

If you're working with a traditional publisher, meet with your publicist as soon as possible — in person.

As I was reading your book, I was thinking, «Why isn't this woman working with a traditional publisher?»

In this new role as a partner rather than a traditional publisher, however, I became more engaged with the lives of the businesses and organisations I've worked with, and over the course of the last year came a quiet revelation: to stretch the astronomical metaphor to its limits, the book is not a lone star but the centre of a solar system.

As someone who had already published a dozen books with traditional publishers by that time, I knew that royalty statements could be challenging to figure out — previous experiences with publishers had occurred where not all sales were reported and I had to work hard to get what was due me.

Scott Berkun has enjoyed fame and fortune as an author working with a traditional publisher (O'Reilly), so why did he venture into the world of self - publishing for his latest book, Mindfire?

Traditional publishers will trying other means of rights grabs — possibly with more «House Names» both as work - for - hire and fitting superficially similar books into them, if they are sold entirely to the publisher and the publisher registers the copyright in the company name.

Detractors claim with some truth that self - published e-books are not as well - written, well - edited, or well - formatted as works from traditional publishers.

Having just dipped my pen (metaphorically) into self - publishing while still working with a traditional publisher, I'm holding my breath as I await further changes.

As good as any of the traditional publishers I've worked witAs good as any of the traditional publishers I've worked witas any of the traditional publishers I've worked with.

What's different today, however, is that we're hearing those and more observations from a rapidly rising author, one who has worked both with traditional houses and, with undeniable success, as a self - publisher.

Once an author takes on a team of professionals and works with them in a collegial way — acting now as the publisher and not as the whiny, self - centered author — there is no real advantage to the traditional model other than access to the distribution chain.

I'm biased now because I've communicated quite a bit with you and worked with you, but it seems to me that your goal is to come across as the guy who can help independent authors have the same advantages they would get by going through a traditional publisher - putting power back into the hands of the little guy determined to make it on his own.

It works really well because many of the people that I work with that I coach go on to publish as traditional publishers.