Sentences with phrase «ask authors of new books»

We respectfully ask authors of new books to start by submitting a 10 page excerpt, 100 word summary and detailed marketing plan, rather than sending a full manuscript.

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A new book from the author of «The Art of Nonconformity» asks: What if today was your last day of working for someone other than yourself?
Readers might ask whether the author of 15 books including The Ascent of Money has found a new paradigm of historical inquiry or just another way of packaging research for the market.
Paul Angone is the author of the new book 101 Questions You Need to Ask in Your Twenties, 101 Secrets For Your Twenties, and the creator of AllGroanUp.com.
(ENTIRE BOOK) The author summarizes the thoughts of Hannah Arendt, then uses them as a framework to ask whether America is slipping into a new kind of totalitarianism.
We asked Candi Wingate, author of the new book, «The Nanny Factor,» to share three of her best tips for choosing your nanny.
Kai and Molly asks T.R. Reid, the author of the new book «Fine Mess: A Global Quest for a Fairer, Simpler, and More Efficient Tax Code.»
We asked Cathy Trower, co-principal investigator of Harvard University's Study of New Scholars, editor of the book Policies on Faculty Appointment: Standard Practice and Unusual Arrangements (2000, Anker Publishing), and author of our four - part Women Without Tenure series, to squeeze all of the expert practical advice she could into a short essay.
«If you ask me about drinking I'll tell you I love it; it relaxes me and makes life fun,» writes Annie Grace, author of This Naked Mind, a new book for anyone who has ever wondered, Am I drinking too much?
Author of new Master Cleanse book answers the three most frequently asked questions, and references the diet's creator Stanley Burroughs.
NZDating - New Zealand Dating and Friendship - Free and Easy Married, Rules dating and relationship coach, author of two best - selling books, «How to Date — Single Girls» Dating Manual» and «Why Men Ask Dumb
Anna is a college drop - out now elevated to editor at the publishing company that happens to be owned by her new husband, but entirely on her merits, but the job itself is one of those cutesy Hallmark Christmas movie - type careers where all she has to do is congratulate her hunky author on his success and ask him gently about the next book and tell an assistant to increase the font size on a cover.
To be fair, I would ask you to conduct due diligence and read what Mercedes Schneider, a New Orleans teacher, education activist, and the author of three books on «education reform», including her most recent: School Choice: The End of Public Education?
Ask any new author about the monies they've budgeted for their new book and I'll tell you what they've not included, let alone considered as an essential part of their project.
That's the first question to ask yourself, writes Guy Kawasaki in the opening chapter of a definitive new book on self - publishing, APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur — How to Publish a Book, written with co-author Shawn Webook on self - publishing, APE: Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur — How to Publish a Book, written with co-author Shawn WeBook, written with co-author Shawn Welch.
While the data showed that $ 2.99 seemed to be the most popular price for authors to set, additional data asked the question if $ 3.99 was not actually a more effective price point in terms of finding new consumers interested in purchasing the book.
To be fair, readers often struggle to come up with the exact title or author name of a new book generating buzz, so expecting them to remember the publisher as well might be asking a lot.
The new program is designed to deliver additional marketing benefits that authors and publishers have been asking for, including more ways to reach the author's readers, and automatically adding the book to the Want - to - Read lists of anyone entering the giveaway.
My husband and I visited a New Hampshire independent book store and asked the owner to introduce us to a few of his favorite New England authors.
To any authors and publishers who are grinning right now about the potential of pitching the new (and, undoubtedly, not - improved) «Don Imus Show» as part of future book promotion campaigns, this book publicist has just one question to ask: haven't you moved on yet?
Sam Lipsyte, born in 1968 in New York City, is the author of the story collection Venus Drive (named one of the top twenty - five books of its year by the Voice Literary Supplement) and three novels: The Ask, The Subject Steve and Home Land, which was a New York Times Notable Book and received the first annual Believer Book Award.
- Rhoda Janzen, # 1 New York Times bestselling author of Mennonite in a Little Black Dress «Everyone should read this book for what it says about our profound capacity for love, and to remind us all of just how much we ask of those who serve in harm's way - and of the loved ones they leave behind.»
On March 15, the New York Times published an op - ed piece by author Walter Dean Myers, who asked, «Where are the people of color in children's books
I interviewed her for our YouTube channel and asked the author to sign all of her books — which include four titles in the New York Times - bestselling Emily Windsnap series and three in the Philippa Fisher series.
I asked Reedsy CEO Emmanuel Nataf on what prompted him to launch this new project and what his long - term goals are «There's two reasons: 1) to provide guidance: essentially Reedsy becomes more powerful when we can help authors through the entire process of publishing a book (you need to know that you need an editor to start looking for one) and 2) to create better quality books: Reedsy Learning enables authors to learn from industry experts (see available courses).
when the author of a new book - blog, Draumr Kópa, contacted me a little while ago to ask about Stephen Youll, the artist who created the artwork for the covers of the Artamon trilogy.
When indie publishing evangelist and best selling author J.A. Konrath got the rights back to the first six books of his Hyperion - published Jack Daniels series, he asked if we could give each of the volumes a unified, premium ebook and print interior design that could carry forward into new books featuring featuring the seasoned, brash Chicago detective at the heart of his series.
Since many of you have asked me the same question, I thought I'd spend a moment today discussing it and how it affects you, my indie author friends, how you too can submit your book to Booktrope, and maybe even be a part of my new Gravity imprint (cool, right?)
The librarian was quite interested in learning of this new (local) author and asked my daughter to have me stop in at the branch and bring along a copy of my book.
And then we have the newly self - published authors who ask established authors for reviews, as editors in NY ask authors of similar books to write pre-publication blurbs for new authors.
With lower cost packages on average, fast book creation lead times (average 4 - 6 weeks) and awesome customer support, Virtual Book Worm Publishing is an ideal service of you are a newer or more inexperienced author who is just getting started in the self - publishing realm and need to ask many questibook creation lead times (average 4 - 6 weeks) and awesome customer support, Virtual Book Worm Publishing is an ideal service of you are a newer or more inexperienced author who is just getting started in the self - publishing realm and need to ask many questiBook Worm Publishing is an ideal service of you are a newer or more inexperienced author who is just getting started in the self - publishing realm and need to ask many questions.
... not sure where the above comments re self publishing costing thousands comes from... im delighted with Lulu and it did nt cost me a penny to publish my first book Maggie's Shadow and now available everywhere in print and electronic form... i did all the work myself and when stuck asked for help and Lulu's response was almost immediate and either the following day or the next providing invaluable insight on how to proceed ~ and free... i'm now marketing myself and have already agreed to place my book on consignment at one indie bookshop and with others ive yet to call... my library opened their doors to introduce me as a local writer and the local paper just printed the event... little by little its happening but it requires diligence and a willingness to promote one's work... i learn something new everyday and plan to submit my book to many of the self published contests that are now available... i would recommend Lulu to other authors tired of waiting for an agent
A little over a week ago we held a poll on our Outskirts Press blog asking our authors if they were interested in a new option we were considering, called the «Featured Book of the Week» option, which would give our authors an opportunity to increase the exposure for their book by basically sending out an Amazon announcement to all our published authors and social media channBook of the Week» option, which would give our authors an opportunity to increase the exposure for their book by basically sending out an Amazon announcement to all our published authors and social media channbook by basically sending out an Amazon announcement to all our published authors and social media channels.
I'd like to ask the book's author, Stieg Larsson, what he thought of his new success — but unfortunately he died nearly six years ago.
And hand - in - hand with the ability to learn quickly needs to be «a willingness to ask and ask and ask questions (e.g. intellectual curiosity), and not mistakenly think it shows [a] lack of knowledge,» says Debra Benton, executive coach and author of the upcoming book «The Leadership Mind Switch: Rethinking how we lead in the new world of work.»
I asked Dr. Whiting, who is the author of a new book, Love Me True: Overcoming the Surprising Ways We Deceive in Relationships, to share some tips on how to deal with marital conflict — especially the perpetual problems — and he offered the following suggestions:
We asked Fern Richardson, author of the new book, «Small - Space Container Gardens: Transform Your Balcony, Porch or Patio With Fruits, Flowers, Foliage & Herbs» (Timber Press), how to bridge the gap.
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