Sentences with phrase «author community through»

Davis said: «SELF - e was a good first step, but this partnership with Pressbooks gives libraries the ability to support their local author community through the entire lifecycle of their books; from the first word they type to commercial availability worldwide.

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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.
In reviewing different metaphors and images of the atonement in the New Testament and the works of Brunner, Aulen, Luther and others, the author posits that the best approach is through an understanding of God's reconciling love as seen in Christ and as experienced in disclosure, suffering, communication and community.
For example, the author's Mental Health Through Christian Community 10.
If you actually READ the Bible, I don't care if it's the dainty golden edged pages, on the screen of your smartphone or what, Jesus and the authors of the New Testament epistles emphasize again and again and again the importance of living the Christian life in community — walking through life with other people, in * real * life, in * real * time.
Written by two authors who are revered in the alternative health market and functional medicine community, THE ELIMINATION DIET guides you through a proven three - phase program that detoxifies the body and promotes fast healing:
* Day 1 Monday, February 22, 2016 4:00 PM -5:00 PM Registration & Networking 5:00 PM — 6:00 PM Welcome Reception & Opening Remarks Kevin de Leon, President pro Tem, California State Senate Debra McMannis, Director of Early Education & Support Division, California Department of Education (invited) Karen Stapf Walters, Executive Director, California State Board of Education (invited) 6:00 PM — 7:00 PM Keynote Address & Dinner Dr. Patricia K. Kuhl, Co-Director, Institute for Learning & Brain Sciences * Day 2 Tuesday February 23, 2016 8:00 AM — 9:00 AM Registration, Continental Breakfast, & Networking 9:00 AM — 9:15 AM Opening Remarks John Kim, Executive Director, Advancement Project Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California Tom Torlakson, State Superintendent of Public Instruction, California Department of Education 9:15 AM — 10:00 AM Morning Keynote David B. Grusky, Executive Director, Stanford's Center on Poverty & Inequality 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Educating California's Young Children: The Recent Developments in Transitional Kindergarten & Expanded Transitional Kindergarten (Panel Discussion) Deborah Kong, Executive Director, Early Edge California Heather Quick, Principal Research Scientist, American Institutes for Research Dean Tagawa, Administrator for Early Education, Los Angeles Unified School District Moderator: Erin Gabel, Deputy Director, First 5 California (Invited) 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM «Political Will & Prioritizing ECE» (Panel Discussion) Eric Heins, President, California Teachers Association Senator Hannah - Beth Jackson, Chair of the Women's Legislative Committee, California State Senate David Kirp, James D. Marver Professor of Public Policy, University of California, Berkeley Assemblyman Kevin McCarty, Chairman of Subcommittee No. 2 of Education Finance, California State Assembly Moderator: Kim Pattillo Brownson, Managing Director, Policy & Advocacy, Advancement Project 12:00 PM — 12:45 PM Lunch 12:45 PM — 1:45 PM Lunch Keynote - «How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character» Paul Tough, New York Times Magazine Writer, Author 1:45 PM — 1:55 PM Break 2:00 PM — 3:05 PM Elevating ECE Through Meaningful Community Partnerships (Panel Discussion) Sandra Guiterrez, National Director, Abriendo Purtas / Opening Doors Mary Ignatius, Statewide Organize of Parent Voices, California Child Care Resource & Referral Network Jacquelyn McCroskey, John Mile Professor of Child Welfare, University of Southern California School of Social Work Jolene Smith, Chief Executive Officer, First 5 Santa Clara County Moderator: Rafael González, Director of Best Start, First 5 LA 3:05 PM — 3:20 PM Closing Remarks Camille Maben, Executive Director, First 5 California * Agenda Subject to Change
Dr. Jodi Mindell, author of the best - selling book Sleeping Through the Night, has helped hundreds of Parents.com Community members get their little ones (and themselves!)
«As an author and a community activist, I have made a living promoting change through various mediums, but this crisis has been very hard on those of us trying to positively impact our communities from outside of government.»
The authors also emphasize the relevance of reconciling biodiversity conservation and human rights standards through rights - based instruments, as well as capacity building for indigenous peoples and local communities.
Glen Hood, a Ph.D. student at Notre Dame and lead author of the paper, said, «Our study has impacted our understanding of evolution by suggesting that change in individual lineages can reverberate through different trophic levels of an ecosystem and increase community - level biodiversity.»
Through services that rise to the challenges inherent in quantitative system - scale studies, the journal aims to publish and facilitate research for our communities of readers and authors.
Research Notes of the American Astronomical Society (RNAAS) is a new publication in the AAS portfolio through which authors can promptly and briefly share materials of interest with the astronomical community.
One Story Blog About - One Story is an award - winning, not - for - profit literary publisher committed to supporting the art form of the short story and the authors who write them — through One Story, One Teen Story, education, community, and mentorship.
Francois found that the school community prioritized authentic literacy practices such as independent reading, author visits, and book clubs, along with critical opportunities to examine society through shared texts.
The authors offer prospects of improvement solely through a wholesale venture into a market - based system, and disregard the need for community interactions with schools.
Finally, the author recommends funding the WPCP through the state's general - purpose revenue, paying for statewide school vouchers through state taxes instead of placing the burden on taxpayers living in communities where students receive vouchers.
The CCPT program, created through legislation authored by Senate leader Darrell Steinberg and being administered by the California Department of Education, is designed to foster partnerships between schools, community colleges and businesses to create learning programs that merge real - world experiences with strong academics.
Bookstores could be early adopters and natural locations for these machines — but most bookstores would need help to take the risk out of such and investment — and ongoing support in the form of a galvanized local author community to get people into the habit of ordering books through the new in - store technology.
Through my group in Gainesville, Florida, authors are invited to speak on panels for community events, share writing in critique groups, publish in the group's literary journal, and collaborate with schools and civic groups in the area.
Hoping to see you on Google +, lots of great connections happen through active author communities there.
These can include, but are not limited to, an author panel featuring traditional, hybrid and self - published authors from the community; presentations from local indie authors about writing, marketing and more; book readings and / or signings from local authors; presentations from local industry leaders; writing workshops and informative presentations and workshops about tools available to the writing community through the library.
While these review sites were geared more towards physical products other than books, such as gadgets that vendors might sell through the Amazon Marketplace, some of the first complaints from the internet community about Amazon reviews centered on self - published authors who were accused of buying reviews of their books.
AME is the first book marketing and publicity firm to use Internet promotion to its full impact through The Virtual Author Tour ™, which strategically harnesses social networking sites, Twitter, blogs, book videos, and relevant sites in order to push an author's message into the online community at sites related to the book's topic and thereby position the author in his or her mAuthor Tour ™, which strategically harnesses social networking sites, Twitter, blogs, book videos, and relevant sites in order to push an author's message into the online community at sites related to the book's topic and thereby position the author in his or her mauthor's message into the online community at sites related to the book's topic and thereby position the author in his or her mauthor in his or her market.
I have a hunch, though, that some kind of screening process will evolve among book reviewers, perhaps around some version of nepotism / networking — either where outlets within certain «elite» lit communities will begin reviewing talented self - published people who are also connected with the same communities — or sufficient numbers of intrepid bloggers will have the tenacity to weed through the jungle and sniff out the good stuff to review, creating a critical mass of well - reviewed, non-tradionally published authors.
I absolutely love being a part of the YA book community and love that I am able to promote many of my favorite books and authors through blogging.
Backed by a global community of developers through the Wrox p2p Forums, programmers gain suggestions and support from authors and fellow programmers.
In the fast - paced age of social media, Manaher, a self - described people person, has managed to build a strong community of thousands of authors through Book Marketing Tools, and that community, he says, is ever growing.
AME is the first marketing and publicity firm to use Internet promotion to its full impact through The Virtual Author Tour ™, which strategically works with social networking sites, blogs, micro-blogs, ezines, video sites, and relevant sites to push an authors message into the virtual community and connect with sites related to the book's topic, positioning the author in his or her mAuthor Tour ™, which strategically works with social networking sites, blogs, micro-blogs, ezines, video sites, and relevant sites to push an authors message into the virtual community and connect with sites related to the book's topic, positioning the author in his or her mauthor in his or her market.
Through his videos, books, and podcast interviews, this bearded Californian makes sure his strategies make it into the hands of the author community as quickly as he can.
Finally, any indie authors still choosing to operate under a half - arsed mentality of, «eh, I'll just publish it through Amazon», will inevitably get pushed to the bottom of the pile as those who are serious about making things work will continue to hike to the top — egged on by readers, peers and other like - minded artists within this incredibly supportive community.
There are wonderful communities where new writers can network, learn, and comfort each other as they learn the ropes and go through the long and often painful process of learning to be professional authors.
Pulitzer Prize — winning New York Times journalist and author Timothy Egan follows a half - dozen families and their communities through the rise and fall of the region, going from sod homes to new framed houses to huddling in basements with the windows sealed by damp sheets in a futile effort to keep the dust out.
He explained in the interview, referencing his keynote, that author John Green has an incredible community of fans because he's actively engaged not only with his own readers, but with other authors, in a similar way as his YouTube channels has helped launch other YouTube channels through support and features.
The guys have some great tips this week, including how to banish author burnout, why connecting with other indie authors through social media can build a better community, and what is the secret to success with Facebook groups.
The next challenge is for publishers to go beyond seeing authors» platforms and communities as simply a green light to take a risk on a book, to develop tools and expertise to support their authors to build their platform or business even further through the book.
In this episode, we discuss things like the importance of local authors to her sales mix, the value of building community through her bookstore, the importance of book events to her business and how she decides on whether or not to carry specific titles.
«Our team has been so impressed with the way these individuals have exhibited the very best in publishing practices — whether through the quality of their content or engaging with readers and authors in their communities, they are taking the literary world by storm,» says Cutler.
They enjoy interacting through supportive comments and sharing, and the company sees the option to support authors financially (at no cost to the reader) as a win for the entire community.
We have built a community of indie authors and publishers through our blog, podcast, twitter, and Facebook.
We're only a third of the way through 2017, and already the AuthorHouse community of authors has racked up an impressive amount of recognition and accolades!
NORTH LOUISIANA STORYTELLERS AND AUTHORS OF ROMANCE (NOLA STARS) strives to: * promote excellence in romantic fiction * provide continuing support for writers within the romance publishing industry * promote and advocate both an author - friendly environment and respect for the romance genre within our community through member professionalism and local outreach activities
Author of How To Be Black Interview starts at 15:46 What is the point of me having a relationship with MailChimp and a powerful email newsletter and social platforms through Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus with all these followers and community members?
Reedsy allows authors to craft and promote high - quality books through a curated community of top editors, designers and marketers.
I found my editor, Karen Conlin, through some very well - respected indie authors on Google Plus writing communities.
We encourage prospective authors to engage their local writing communities in efforts to better understand their work through the eyes of others.
I saw the carrot, I saw the community, I saw the honest effort and I saw the sincerity of the users, but I didn't see any mechanism by which all those things could be focused through the lens of authority into the kind of intimate writing environment that I think authors need.
Instead, Twitter works as a networking and community - building tool if publishers and authors reveal something about who they are through their tweets, and offer comments to other Tweeters so they can develop online alliances.
This venue can also help the author gauge reader interest in their works, and help authors self promote through the Goodreads community.
Through advocacy and hosting of workshops or how - to lectures, libraries can empower their community to become content creators, and thanks to the library's primary function as an archive, the self - published author can find an immediate home for their work.
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