Sentences with phrase «author community so»

I truly wish that the author had reached out to the Indie author community so that maybe we could have our voices heard.

Not exact matches

So they pulled out all the stops by experimenting with an in - store cafe, free Wi - Fi, monthly book swaps, a children's play area, entertainment, more than 200 in - store author readings a year and community forums on topics of interest to customers.

The operation of such a ruling group is pictured in the story of Boaz» negotiations for the redemption of Naomi's property (Ruth 4:1 - 12); the narrative is presumably from a comparatively late time, but the councils of elders persisted in the smaller communities right through Old Testament history, so there is ground for believing that the author relates practice with which he was familiar.

As with a sermon, so with the formation of Scripture, the people of God as community are co-creators with the author / speaker of the passage of Scripture.

Although I write for a living, everyone I know who writes about food and recipes, from top - selling authors to people who work for small community - based publications, will invariably tell you that the main reason they work so hard to create recipes is because they really do want people to cook and bake from them.

The point of this poll is so that it reflects the opinions and wishes of this community, you know the ones who will be reading the book pick (not those who already read the book or are voting as a favor to the author).)

«The rural Native American children, who so often are described as less talkative than their peers, were actually more likely to talk and act out activities with the diorama than children from the other two communities,» said Karen Washinawatok, lead author of the study and former chair of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin.

«Healthy gut bacterial communities are known to benefit immune regulation, metabolism and potentially even the nervous system, so if cholera or other diarrheal diseases permanently impact the microbiota, there could be long - term effects on human health,» explains Regina LaRocque, MD, MPH, of the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Division of Infectious Diseases, co-senior author of the paper.

«So there has been a lot of interest in the diabetes research community: If you can target those antigen - presenting B - cells, that could be potentially a very effective disease intervention,» says JAX Professor David Serreze, Ph.D., lead author of a highlighted study published in the Journal of Immunology.

Authors are also expected to honor reasonable (consistent with community standards) requests for research materials / samples to the extent feasible, so that other research groups can extend and advance the results.

«When you start to add more and more of the nutrients that the animal would normally be providing, the plant is no longer as dependent on that animal for those nutrients and so it starts to return less of the sugars back to the animal,» explained lead author Shantz, a doctoral candidate in the Burkepile Community Ecology Laboratory.

«By following this cohort of older women for so long, we show directly that lifetime risk of hip fracture in community - dwelling women over age 75 is extremely high,» wrote the authors of the Journal of Bone and Mineral Research study report.

Improved diagnostic tests are on the horizon, but we need huge efforts to increase their accuracy, use them for active case finding in the community, and eventually make them available in low income countries so as to inform treatment decisions and preserve the efficacy of any new antibiotic drugs for TB,» says lead author of the Commission Professor Keertan Dheda, University of Cape Town.

We found that the neural reaction to pain in children of depressed mothers stops earlier than in controls, in an area related to socio - cognitive processing, so that children of depressed mothers seem to reduce mentalizing - related processing of others» pain, perhaps because of difficulty in regulating the high arousal associated with observing distress in others,» said Prof. Ruth Feldman, director of the Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab and the Irving B. Harris Early Childhood Community Clinic at Bar - Ilan University and lead author of the study.

«There is a growing consensus in the scientific community that small doses of pesticides and other chemicals can have adverse effects on health, especially during vulnerable periods such as fetal development and childhood,» reports author and physician Andrew Weil, a leading voice for so - called integrative medicine combining conventional and alternative medical practices.

So the authors write: «One of the biggest challenges now facing the medical research community is to identify women who need HRT and those who don't» Yet they go on to say: «At the same time women should be analysing their experience of menopause in the light of their own medical history, weighing up the evidence and making their own judgement.»

Listing typhoid fever, hepatitis A, meningitis, scabies, and lice as also affecting the vulnerable population in the region, the authors say the international community has fallen short in its response to the crisis so far and call for a coordinated and exhaustive global response.

Also focused on the access to education for communities of color, The Pushouts, directed by Katie Galloway and co-directed by Dawn Valadez, tells the story of professor and author Dr. Victor Rios, a former gang member, who attempts to inspire the youth in neighborhoods similar to those where he grew up, so that they can change their personal paths in spite of a system that sets them up for failure.

«I was angry because I was not special — that there were so many other people in this community who could have been the surgeons, who could have been the senators, who could have been the leading educators, who could have been the leading authors — but they were never, ever given that chance.

The community has a rich African - American culture, so the school was named Ralph Ellison — after the author of Invisible Man.

The authors also point out that sustained programs of professional development and support are required «if the substantial rewards promised by the research evidence are to be secured,» so that each teacher can «find his or her own ways of incorporating [feedback] into his or her own patterns of classroom work and into the cultural norms and expectations of a particular school community.»

«So many people think that they can be only a consumer in relation to a computer, and not a producer,» says Karen Brennan, the guide's lead author and the developer of ScratchEd, an online community where Scratch educators can share resources and stories.

I have visited schools that in most cases would not have the budget for an author visit, so it is incredibly rewarding for me to give back to the community in little ways that I can.»

The feedback from the student community was great, so we continued working with e-learning authoring tools and content creation full time after graduating and have been doing this ever since.

It's also something of an open question whether these brand - new schools can create true social capital beyond their four walls; the authors of Lost Classroom, Lost Community aren't so sure.

«The standards are portrayed as so consensual, so universally endorsed, so thoroughly researched and vetted, so self - evidently necessary to economic progress, so broadly represented of beliefs in the educational community,» writes respected author and literacy expert Thomas Newkirk in a must - read essay, «that they cease to be even debatable.»

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Indie Authors are a tight knit community but they should remember one thing... without the other members of the team it takes to polish and finish a book so it can be published there would be no book.

I know so many aspiring authors who feel isolated and who yearn for a community of people who share similar goals.

Sure there are social media platforms like Goodreads, Wattpad, Facebook groups etc. and then there are the «real» opportunities that are so much harder to facilitate and organize (and pay for e.g. expense vs profit) like community or regional events and networks as you point out above, but I feel really strongly that the most important thing for an author to do in order to build a loyal paying (italics) fanbase / readership is to produce good quality works that are publicized properly and to spend time interacting with those of your readers who you know buy your books because they came to you in the first place.

Facebook and Twitter have strong book communities, especially with women, so your time might be better spent there if you're a fiction author or a nonfiction author marketing to women book lovers.

2) Launching a free local literature festival to bring indie authors, poets and illustrators to my community at the Hawkesbury Upton Lit Fest, with no admission charges so that visitors could save their money to buy the speakers» books instead.

Thanks so much for sharing what has worked for you and being so generous in the author community.

This goes for most book bloggers I know, we're generally a very friendly bunch and a tightly knit community so don't be afraid to reach out to us, we love authors!

As an author, you need to have a website so your readers and community can learn about you.

It is much easier to notice a successful self - published author because they are so few at the moment that they are always headline news within the book community.

It's ironic how there is so much discussion of «otherness» and inclusion in the SFF community, but nobody seems to feel that the nasty comments they make about small press or independent authors in our community is hurtful.

As I said in my last reply: «It is much easier to notice a successful self - published author because they are so few at the moment that they are always headline news within the book community.»

There's been a trend in library circles lately to focus on encouraging community content creation and building local collections, so authors might stand a chance at getting their book added to libraries in their local area, especially if they offer to do a reading or similar library program for free.

by D'vorah Lansky Being that blogging has become so popular in our author community, and the fact that I've received dozens of requests to teach more about blogging AND the fact that we had 58 comments on last week's blog post, I thought you'd find it helpful if we began a column where we share blogging tips and strategies.

Like many other authors who are discarded or ignored by mainstream publishers for one reason or another, I had found a voice in the writing community and had discovered the confidence to self - publish, which up until that point, would have found it difficult to do so.

It's an exciting time to be an author, and I feel so fortunate to be involved in this community as a loud - and - proud indie author - publisher.

Being that blogging has become so popular in our author community, and the fact that I've received dozens of requests to teach more about blogging AND the fact that we had 58 comments on last week's blog post, I thought you'd find it helpful if we began a column where we share blogging tips and strategies.

It has been an honor to know so many of the people in this community from authors and book editors to literary agents and book store owners, and the associations supporting every corner of the business.»

I'm an indie - publishing consultant and freelance editor who strongly believes in and supports the indie author community — a place where people can communicate about their experiences so everyone can learn from one another.

AuthorHouse highlights the recognition and accolades our author community has received so far this summer, as well as some testimonials from our writers!

Marketing an indie book is a huge (probably all - consuming) job, but I think that it's so important for any author to take the time to be a reader, a cheerleader for other authors, and a member of the community.

If as a self - publishing author — whose work has been vetted by BlueInk — you would like to recommend a library for this service in your local community, Roncevic suggests you forward them information about the program, so they can contact Total Boox for consideration.

But, since I'm deeply committed to helping indie authors and pretty established in the publishing community, I've devoted thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours into building DIY book cover tools, templates and resources — so authors can design their own covers without making critical mistakes.

At what point do tools for a burgeoning author community become less supportive of the work at hand and more intrusive when time is so limited?