Sentences with phrase «at traditional book»

Unfortunately, most acquisition editors at traditional book publishers aren't doing much developmental editing these days, since what they're anxious to have is finished manuscripts ready for production on a tight schedule for seasonal release.
Furthermore deep discounts do not occur on any sale at any traditional book account including those mentioned in the article.

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Their presence is most obvious in the Reform branch of modern Judaism, which altered the traditional prayer book to soften or even erase the affirmation that God will raise the body from the dead at the end of time.
The only place where the Bible and science conflict at all is the science of origins (if science it could be called), and that is only an issue if one insists that 1) genesis is absolutely literal; 2) genesis is the whole story and there is nothing more; 3) traditional assumptions about genesis are the only ones and there is no other way to understand the book.
George Barna, in his book Revolution, indicates that while numbers and involvement in traditional «brick and mortar» churches is declining, people who are committed to following Jesus in their lives, at their jobs, and among their friends, is expanding exponentially.
I've read several books and articles exploring both the traditional and affirming perspectives, but perhaps no one else so succinctly, persuasively, and carefully presents the affirming view than Matthew Vines in his now - famous no - frills, one - hour lecture on the topic, delivered at a church in his Kansas hometown.
If you are part of a traditional church and have wondered how to grow in unity, or if you just want to know what church unity is all about, or if you are part of a house church, missional church, simple church, or something that doesn't look like church at all but is still connected to Jesus, then this book will invite you to grow in unity with other brothers and sisters who might follow Jesus a bit differently than you.
And these good ladies had items in the newspapers and on the internet, the Daily Telegraph announcing that: «Hilary Cotton, chair of Women And The Church (Watch), the group which led the campaign for female bishops, said the shift away from the traditional patriarchal language of the Book of Common Prayer in already at an «advanced» stage in some quarters».
Rather I start with the 1981 publication of a book by an American Jewish rabbi that rocked the sensibilities of Christian pastors across the U.S. and initiated an exciting new dialogue on the problem — in traditional Jewish and Christian thought — of theodicy, and then look back at other earlier contributions along a similar track, concerning a possibly limited God.
Traditional Christianity understood not primarily as a system of ideas but as a shared way of life with caritas at its center, and the historical effects of the manifold failures to enact caritas from the Middle Ages to the present, is one of the book's major themes.
Whether it's a four - course feast for brunch in The Grill Room, or a traditional afternoon tea in Le Salon, spring at Windsor Court is sure to be an unforgettable experience, so book your reservations early to guarantee your seats.
This can be mitigated somewhat by playing at a low vig sports book like Pinnacle Sportsbetting which offers bettors up to 50 % better value than traditional sports books.
This compares to futures markets of greater than 200 % at most traditional sports books.
First, let me point out that while you're right that I did some of my reporting for the book at a public charter school and a private school, I reported in more depth at two traditional public schools (Fenger High in Chicago and I.S. 318 in Brooklyn).
All of what I envision — the shiny classrooms, piles of books, and endless snack supply — lies in stark contrast to what I'm seeing on the ground in Ethiopia, whether at traditional schools or at the Population Council's safe learning spaces for girls suffering in urban slums.
When you purchase «Tempting Tiny Taste Buds», this information will be on your hard drive WITHIN MINUTES, enabling you to browse the recipes on your computer at your leisure, or to print out pages to create a more traditional «book».
General News of Sunday, 13 May 2018 Source: www.ghanaweb.com Former President Mahama signing the book of condolence at the one week celebration of Jewel Former President John Mahama on Saturday joined the family of the late Jewel Ackah and MUSIGA at the traditional one week celebration of the late musician in Tema.
NAN reports that the presentation of the book, which took place at the Emir's Palace, was attended by over 10 prominent traditional rulers and five governors, as well as members of the national and international business community
They're more interactive and personalized than anything you'd get in a traditional book of brainteasers (many even increase in difficulty as you get better at them).
Zoe Saldana's dress at the Book of Mormon premiere (also by Stella McCartney) isn't quite as physically misleading as the others but does cleverly use mesh slits at the collarbones to create a mock halter neckline whch emphasizes the shoulders more than a traditional black sheath would.
Runner - Up — Date Twenty - Seven — The Superhero Alter - Ego — Realising his idea of «going traditional» was booking a table at The Ivy.
Costume and handling collections and activity bags will also be offered at an increasing number of sites, such as the interactive guide book and object collection at Warkworth Castle and our first traditional building methods pack at Launceston Castle.
Classrooms that emphasize group learning may be less effective at encouraging girls to study mathematics and science than traditional classrooms, according to a researcher who contributed to a new book on effective practices in science education.
(Irving Buchen, Education and Business Management Consultant and faculty member at Capella University) At a time when education is too frequently defined in traditional, outmoded ways, this book describes an excitingly different model of schoolinat Capella University) At a time when education is too frequently defined in traditional, outmoded ways, this book describes an excitingly different model of schoolinAt a time when education is too frequently defined in traditional, outmoded ways, this book describes an excitingly different model of schooling.
And would you pay at least $ 14 to put it on your tablet (or, for those of you still reading traditional books, pay at least $ 20 for the paperback or hardcover)?
In this book, Mark Barnes introduces and outlines the Results Only Learning Environment — a place that embraces the final result of learning rather than the traditional methods for arriving at that result.
In old traditional publishing, I remember being angry at Farmer for taking so long for the new Riverworld book.
And remember that traditional publishers will treat your book like produce, if they notice they bought it at all.
I know so many pro self - published authors now who have made six - figures + from their books that I know traditional publishing is NOT the path for me (at least not'til they make it worth my wild)
Obviously, getting your work into traditional book stores is a whole other market, one that is difficult at best for an independent, but I expect will become more doable over time.
At the same time there are certain books which I think would be a hard sell as an indie and might actually have a better chance via a traditional route.
I looked at traditional publishers who might be a good fit for my book and read every blog post I could find about other author's experiences.
And another key factor, at VP and HS, the books are available for wide distribution via traditional sales outlets just like a traditional publisher.
Again, I suggest you look at books in your genre by traditional publishers and see what they do.
As we've written a number of times at GigaOM, the traditional book - publishing business continues to be disrupted, with some self - published authors such as Amanda Hocking making millions of dollars without using a traditional agent or publisher, by selling their own books through Amazon's (s amzn) Kindle platform.
The dollar bin at the back of Walmart is full of books that were supposedly good enough for a traditional publishing deal.
Had traditional publishers taken early risks in digital publishing, it could have resulted in traditional publishers being the leaders in the publishing revolution — rather, they have been placed at the mercy of (e) book vendors.
Knowing that there are other options to book publishing beyond throwing my books at a traditional publisher gave me some hope.
Such a move, they believe, will also allow the traditional bookstores to remain relevant at a time when consumers around the world have taken to online means for purchasing books.
The results, which will be compiled, examined, and released at next week's Digital Book World event, attempt to give a clear picture of how authors are faring in both traditional and self - publishing, along with their perceptions of the industry at this time.
I've read a few that were far, far worse than any traditional book I've seen, at least in terms of the writing and editing.
Now I'm back for more on this book, because the author offered to share her family's traditional German Stollen recipe — and naturally I jumped at the opportunity!
Projects like Hugh Howey's Author Earnings are already maximizing on the available information to help authors make sound decisions concerning publishing route, ebook pricing, and more, but traditional publishers are also slowly coming along in terms of looking at all the possible pieces of information surrounding a book or author, and using that information to drive consumer engagement.
There are many great and experienced editors in traditional publishing who can help a book become better for the author, but at this point, with traditional publishing in the state it's in, I'll take my chances on a couple of friends reading the book.
-- Some publishers ask you to chip in for editing, your book cover, or for marketing / publicity (traditional publishers provide these things as part of the publication process, at their expense, not yours).
Today, her self - published Gansett Island Series, roundly rejected by traditional publishers, has sold more than 2.5 million ebooks and is still going strong at book 16.
I figure if I self - publish, I give up on traditional publishing for that book - so if I want to try at all for traditional publishing for my main career books (series mysteries) I have to try traditional first.
A couple of years ago, Amanda Hocking came on the self - publishing scene with several YA ebooks priced at 99 cents (for book 1s) and $ 2.99 (for subsequent books) and had legendary sales that led to a legendary two - million - dollar traditional publishing deal.
But none in the traditional publishing arena, because, however lousy one reader or another may think a trad - pubbed book, at the very least SOMEBODY liked it besides the author.
Force, a New York Times and USA Today contemporary romance author who has written more than 50 books, was at the forefront of the indie publishing wave in 2010 when she self - published books that had been rejected by traditional publishers.
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