Sentences with phrase «at publisher names»

They look at reviews and at publisher names as well as downloading samples.
Soon after, I finished reading a book and happened to look at the publisher name, which led me to Balboa Press.
Unless you look specifically at the publisher name, self - pub and traditional pub ebooks are sold without differentiation in outlets like Amazon — though sophisticated readers can often tell the difference based on the cover and description alone.

Not exact matches

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.
You can bet someone somewhere at Google, Netflix, Facebook or Amazon — or, insert any other household - name Internet business or publisher here — is live A / B testing this or that URL on unsuspecting users right now.
One of the alleged recipients of the E911 document was the systems operator at a small games book publisher out of Austin, Texas, named Steve Jackson Games.
In an attempt to calm rising newsroom tensions at The Los Angeles Times, the paper is expected to name Jim Kirk, a veteran journalist and former editor and publisher of The Chicago Sun - Times, as its next editor in chief today, according to company officials.
Additionally, Jamie Jouning, currently publisher of British Glamour, has been named digital director at Vogue.
Surprisingly enough, Jack's motive for hating Christian and Ana is not that Ana became a fiction editor at a publisher and her major contributions, as seen in this film, are finding an author named «Boyce Fox» (could've sworn my accountant worked at Boyce Fox) and increasing a font size by two points.
However, nearly all have since been picked up by other publishers, with Ghostbusters: The Video Game and The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena landing at Atari and Brutal Legend finding a home at EA, to name a few.
It could be argued that most, if not all, of the big - name publishers played it safe at E3 by sticking to their franchises and annual outings.
I have not read Michael Finkel's book of the same name, but the publisher description has more focus than this film while offering a probing look at the relationship between these two men.
The magazine was named «Best Overall Publication» by the Association of American Publishers (AAP) at the 2016 REVERE Awards.
It was awarded the North American Car of the Year prize at the 2010 Detroit auto show, named Motor Trend's Car of the Year, was one of Car and Driver magazine's «10 Best Cars for 2010» and was given the inaugural Hermance Vehicle Efficiency Award by the publishers of HybridCars.com.
Sign your publisher name up with Bowker at www.myidentifiers.com.
If big - name publishers make these mistakes, then self - publishers are more at risk.
traditional publishers, but with the exceptions of Open Road Integrated Media and, possibly, Ruckus Media Group — both run by major publishing veterans, and have partnerships with a variety of «traditional» publishers — you'd be hard - pressed to name too many others that have had any truly notable impact to match the hype surrounding them at any given moment.
If you want to read other comments, usually how - to, in the 400 or so blogs at this site about any of the «open publishing» sites, go to the SEARCH box at the top, right, of the first page of this blog and type in the publisher's name (one at a time).
As independent publisher Colin Robinson of Or Books cautioned: «It's possible that some of the publishers I've never heard of are in fact imprints set up by the author of the book but, especially as several appeared with books by more than one author (or at least one author's name), it seems unlikely that more than a few are.
It seems to me whenever I look at the top name authors on Amazon I find their ebooks «price was set by the publisher
Independent publishers — two of which will be named as early Rook supporters at the London Book Fair this week — and self - published authors continue to not only shake up the publishing business but also provide the proof that these studies compile.
Our awards were started back in 1996 when Small Press (the original name of Independent Publisher) was hearing a lot of criticism lobbed at major book awards contests and was encouraged to produce its own «best of the year» list.
As if in echo of the forthright debate about self - publishers» balance - sheet woes that London author Roz Morris opened (see the «provocation» on it at Writer Unboxed)-- and naming an issue we'll be taking up on 30th November at The FutureBook's Author Day — McLaren is ready to talk of a glutted marketplace, of lower unit sales, dwindling revenue... and yet of an optimism not always encountered in this discussion: «Hard work will be rewarded.»
Winners and Finalists in the Independent Publisher Book Awards 2001 have been chosen, the Ten Outstanding Books of the Year have been named, and awards were presented to winning publishers at BookExpo America 2001 in Chicago.
It should say either Smashwords Edition on the copyright page, or «Published by [Authorname] at Smashwords,» (remove the quote marks), or, if you're a multi-author publisher, Published by [the name of the publisher publishing it on Smashwords] at Smashwords.
According to Thomas Nelson publishers, research shows that consumers look at a book's title first and foremost when the author's name is taken out of the mix (well - known authors are sometimes the deciding factor in purchasing a book).
Chile has made a similar plea, along with at least 33 international academies, as has been specifically named in the suit filed by the publishers.
At the same time, readers will continue to transition from print to ebooks, making the print distribution to physical bookstores less important, and thus weakening the grip big publishers once had on bigger - name authors.
I like being able to glance at a publisher's name on the spine of a book and know that this is a quality product, you can't do that with self published titles, instead I spend hours on Goodreads trolling through reviews to find a few self published gems among the disappointments.
To find out what other authors have experienced, Google the name of the publisher and add the word «scam» at the end.
But as the experts at Indie Author Fringe will tell you, authors and publishers who lack big name recognition, will also need to focus on making good first impressions.
Some of the surprising numbers included the number of publishers who have no plans to produce ebooks at any time in the future, the very slight differences in total sales among the various top - name ebook distribution channels, and the startlingly high number of publishers who plan to release the majority of their titles in both print and digital editions.
(For instance, take a look at the screenshot of the Comix Experience digital storefront, above — why are we seeing a list of publishers in alphabetical order on the landing page, rather than images of recommended comics, or at the very least, publishers ranked by popularity rather than the first letters of their names?)
I understood that publishers did not want to risk publishing Zelda's work at first and thought they could trade on Scott's success, but for him to continue to insist his name went on her work just showed what a control freak he was.
At it's most basic level, it should include the title of your book, the author name, the publisher and the ISBN.
At the end of the day, if you don't purchase your own ISBN under your own publishing company name, then you are not the publisher.
At last month's FutureBook Conference, Soucebooks» CEO and publisher Dominque Raccah sat down to speak with GoodeReader about the newly launched Put Me In The Story platform, an interactive ebook publishing model that lets parents and educators use the readers» own pictures and names in the bestselling children's... [Read more...]
The publishers named in the lawsuit, who together control eighty - five percent of the book market, are HarperCollins Publishers, Hachette Book Group, Macmillan Publishers, Penguin Group Inc., and Simon & Schuster Inc.; they are accused of illegally engaging in price fixing at best and near extortionpublishers named in the lawsuit, who together control eighty - five percent of the book market, are HarperCollins Publishers, Hachette Book Group, Macmillan Publishers, Penguin Group Inc., and Simon & Schuster Inc.; they are accused of illegally engaging in price fixing at best and near extortionPublishers, Hachette Book Group, Macmillan Publishers, Penguin Group Inc., and Simon & Schuster Inc.; they are accused of illegally engaging in price fixing at best and near extortionPublishers, Penguin Group Inc., and Simon & Schuster Inc.; they are accused of illegally engaging in price fixing at best and near extortion at worst.
The publisher of the ever - popular For Dummies series of titles has once again taken steps to combat illegal file sharing of its works, again successfully filing a lawsuit — for now, at least — against defendants named only as John Doe.
And with my level of name, no publisher would even look at any of them.
What I mean is, I don't even realise the books I'm looking at are self - published until I visit the author's website or scroll down on Amazon to see the publisher's name.
Last year, it was announced that Brian Michael Bendis — who made his name at Marvel creating characters like Miles Morales and Jessica Jones, and headlining iconic comics runs at the publisher for over a decade — would be leaving to work at DC Comics.
One is to hide it: so then you'd want to «fake» your publisher imprint, book cover designer, etc by either A) not listing it at all or B) making up fake names and companies to make you look big.
These authors have more than one book selling well, some have more than one publisher, many use more than one pen name and all sell at several locations.
It is little wonder that, even at FutureBook, two of the presentations came from print - on - demand publishers (Lost My Name and This is Your Cookbook), and I expect to see more use made of new technologies for print in the years ahead.
The editor at Penguin Random House who asked to remain anonymous, citing fear of backlash from institutions in the literary world such as the Times and Amazon, termed this dilemma «the problem of continued consolidation,» referring to the increasingly common pattern of publishers relying on only a few big name books a year to achieve commercial success.
Publisher's Weekly takes a look at Therese Fowler's upcoming novel, A Well - Behaved Woman: The name Vanderbilt carries a huge weight, conjuring images of mansions,...
In fact, increasingly, a traditional publisher will not even look at you until you make a name for yourself and demonstrate a large following.
Recognizing the name of the publisher (e.g. AuthorHouse) in a negative way is worse than not recognizing it at all, if you ask me.
In November, at the Build 2011 conference in Belfast, Northern Ireland, a publisher - designer named Craig Mod told the crowd, «We're trying to bring order and form and boundaries to what is otherwise a boundless space» and went on to describe the «generalized marginalization of the cover that's happening in digital books.»
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