That's not to say that having an established
author name means that your work is over and you can charge whatever you want for a book.
Not exact matches
The Hebrew
name of this book and of its
author, Qoheleth, is actually a t.itle, and it perhaps
means «as.sembler» (of students, listeners) or «collector» (of wisdom sayings).
The family dog - her
name means «cat» in Navajo - tugs Brooks through the neighborhood on a walk that doubles as thinking time for this busy mother, professor and
author.
From the
authors of Beyond Jennifer & Jason, Madison & Montana comes a thorough, timely, and alphabetically organized guide to baby
names and their
meanings for parents - to - be.
Credit is also attributed to researchers and scholars whose works on
name meanings are referenced, especially Leslie Dunkling and William Gosling,
authors of «The Facts on File Dictionary of First
Names», Alfred J. Kolatch,
author of «Dictionary of First
Names», and E. G. Withycombe,
author of «The Oxford Dictionary of Early English Christian
Names».
Some parents practice the «Ferber Method» —
named after Dr. Richard Ferber, a Boston pediatrician and
author who believes that babies should be trained to fall asleep on their own, even if it
means enduring lots of crying.
5.1.1 Remove, cover, obscure, or alter the
authors»
names or the Publisher's copyright notices, trademarks, logos, or other
means of identification or disclaimers as they appear in the Licensed Materials;
Not so clear, however, is the
name of the genus, which the
authors have translated also from Greek as «with snake,» but find themselves unaware of the
meaning behind.
And computer sales numbers stick with
author names now and in the old days, no computer tracking, so actual sales numbers
meant little, only hype and growth
meant anything back then.
Be ready to go head to head with the big -
name authors and the major houses, because «success» is soon going to
mean something completely different from what it
means today, and once we get there, the genie will never go back in the bottle.
««It's probably hard for Amazon to identify indies specifically — I
mean, if an
author chooses, he / she can simply start a «small press» and identify his / her own books with a publisher
name.»
That
means that your image, title, subtitle, and
author name along with any quotes / endorsements must be clear, concise and readable.
What they
mean is, «big
name»
authors, with well - known publishers stamped on the side of their novels; I am treated with disdain for just stepping into their store, as though I'm going to poison it with my presence.
Changing your pen
name at a later stage of your career, especially if it
means to republish your books under a different
author name is painful.
Slim books
mean having to squeeze the title and
author's
name on the spine, and also
mean the book will not be very visible in a bookstore's shelf.
The partnerships with the big publishers
means that there are plenty of big
name authors here including Jodi Picoult, Stephen King, Walter Isaacson and Michael Crichton.
This
means all information on every new title (i.e. book title,
author name, book synopsis,
author bio, page count, ISBN, book format, interior file and cover art) is sent out to all distribution partners, like Amazon, Barnes and Noble, etc..
In my early days as a published
author, this
meant my mother, and anyone else with Pamela, Fagan, or Hutchins anywhere in their
name, regardless of relation to me, or our and their protestations to Amazon.
2... To make it work at any large numbers level, it depends on luck and market timing,
meaning that you have the right book, right topic, right time, or right
author name.
Such is the case for many new
authors, who have been turning to self - publishing as a
means to get their
name and work in ink and on shelves in less time and for considerably less work.
From your position it's interesting, because you've already established yourself for many years as an
author working with traditional houses, your route to self - publishing
means that you already have a
name behind you.
Authors like Stephen King and Nora Roberts have enjoyed a very open claim to their pen
names; instead of hiding their identities, they are simply used as a
means to let readers know that this title may not be what is expected from their beloved
author.
That
means an
author can still offer his ebook on Amazon at his own terms and under his own
name, as well as take full advantage of Amazon's exclusive KDP Select program and its benefits, while still offering his print edition through the other networks.
This series of interviews with
authors who have made a
name for themselves in self - and e-publishing will shed some light on the reasons for the rise in digital publishing, how it has given more independence to the writer, and what it
means for the future of reading.
Edited by literary agent Andrew Blauner, the collection includes pieces by 29 notable
authors and musicians who were asked to
name their favorite Beatles song and explain what the song
means to them.
About the
authors: Wu Ming is not a single person but a collective of five «guerrillla novelists» from Italy (in Chinese, wu ming can either
mean «anonymous» or «five
names», depending on how the first syllable is pronounced - and is a common byline among Chinese citizens demanding freedom of speech).
Both Barnes and Noble and FastPencil have their companies»
names at stake and will select books of the highest caliber for physical placement; where taking a risk on a previously unknown
author may
mean gambling a few dollars on an ebook, there is significantly more money invested in purchasing a print edition, so readers want to know that the book has been carefully screened for quality.
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.
This
means a lot to me as it is recognition for writing and judged by a number of big -
name thriller
authors.
A self - published book can
mean almost anything... from what gets spilled out of the fingers and mind of the
author to the presentation from the local printing shop and sometimes looking like it was put together at the kitchen table with a glue - stick; to a vanity press like a LuLu, AuthorHouse / Solutions (known as the publishing predators); or one of the pay the other pay to publish services that claim to offer different types of packages / templates for the
author to select from; to Ingram Spark or Amazon's CreateSpace; to the
author doing the publishing himself with his
name or a «looks like a publishing company»
name on it (always recommended).
As I scanned the list I saw a bunch of
names that
meant nothing to me (I'm constantly amazed at how many indie
authors are out there) along with a few I did know, a couple that should be recognizable to most of you.
What that
means to me is that if BookBub selects your book, you're hanging out with a small crowd that includes a bunch of big
name traditionally published
authors.
It's the 9th best - selling hardcover fiction title on the list, which
means it should hit the NYT Hardcover Fiction somewhere around # 9 this week; no
mean feat in a season crowded with big
name authors.
A self - published book can
mean almost anything... from what gets spilled out of the fingers and mind of the
author to the presentation from the local printing shop and sometimes looking like it was put together at the kitchen table with a glue - stick; to a vanity press like a LuLu, AuthorHouse; or an Outskirts Press that offers different types of packages / templates for the
author to select from; to Amazon's CreateSpace; to the
author doing the publishing himself with his
name or a «looks like a publishing company»
name on it.
Meaning, if you choose to include your middle initial in your
author name, it needs to be there every single time, not just occasionally.
A self - published book can
mean almost anything... from what gets spilled out of the fingers and mind of the
author to the presentation from the local printing shop and sometimes looking like it was put together at the kitchen table with a glue - stick; to a vanity press like a LuLu, AuthorHouse / Solutions (known to many as publishing predators); or any of the pay to publish operations that claim to offer different types of packages / templates for the
author to select from as well as claiming to do more personalization and hand - holding than a vanity press operation; to Amazon's CreateSpace and the Ingram Spark (higher quality); to the
author doing the publishing himself with his
name or a «looks like a publishing company»
name on it (always recommended).
It
means that you have to indicate the page number along with the last
name of the
author.
It doesn't
mean completely giving up on the idea of turning a profit on your self - published book, but by giving digital copies (or excerpts) away, an
author can help promote their
name and foster goodwill (resulting in even greater exposure and sales).
Future editors may struggle to hang onto their gatekeeping role, and only remain tastemakers if their
name carries currency with readers,
meaning they become brands that signify something important to both
authors and the target audience.
There is a long list of designers that would happily have their
names associated with either of those
authors, because it
means more work for them.
Just because it doesn't have the right
name brand recognition that an
author might be looking for, doesn't
mean that they're a really good option.
One of our sophomore English classes, accompanied by teacher Kristy Robins, interviewed children's and ya
author Cynthia Leitich Smith (
author of Tantalize and Rain is Not My Indian
Name), by
means of the text - based chat feature of Skype.
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Names Carlson Distinguished Service Award Winner ALSC Awards Bechtel Fellowships to Penny, Kaplan Registration Open for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture in St. Louis Registration Continues for ALSC Online Courses Newbery and Caldecott award winners speak out Clare Vanderpool, Erin E. Stead win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Peter Sís to deliver 2012 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award honors Delacorte Press for «A Time of Miracles» Eric Velasquez, Pam Muñoz Ryan win Pura Belpré Awards Eric Velásquez y Pam Muñoz Ryan ganan premios «Pura Belpré» Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2011 Carnegie Medal for «The Curious Garden» Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee and Tony Fucile win Geisel Award for «Bink and Gollie» Listening Library wins 2011 Odyssey Award for «The True Meaning of Smekday» Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop win 2011 Sibert Medal Author / Illustrator Tomie dePaola wins 2011 Wilder Award ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children's Books ALSC Names 2011 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children's V
Names Carlson Distinguished Service Award Winner ALSC Awards Bechtel Fellowships to Penny, Kaplan Registration Open for 2011 Arbuthnot Lecture in St. Louis Registration Continues for ALSC Online Courses Newbery and Caldecott award winners speak out Clare Vanderpool, Erin E. Stead win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Peter Sís to deliver 2012 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Batchelder Award honors Delacorte Press for «A Time of Miracles» Eric Velasquez, Pam Muñoz Ryan win Pura Belpré Awards Eric Velásquez y Pam Muñoz Ryan ganan premios «Pura Belpré» Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2011 Carnegie Medal for «The Curious Garden» Kate DiCamillo, Alison McGhee and Tony Fucile win Geisel Award for «Bink and Gollie» Listening Library wins 2011 Odyssey Award for «The True
Meaning of Smekday» Sy Montgomery, Nic Bishop win 2011 Sibert Medal
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Names 2011 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC Announces 2011 Notable Children's V
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During the Soviet period, the
name Nizhniy Novgorod, which basically
means «new city,» was replaced by the
name «Gorky,» because of the famous — and overly didactic — Soviet
author who spent his childhood there, Maxim Gorky.
[4] As the
name suggests, the style reflected inner emotion and self - expression, through non-figurative
means that often (but not exclusively) involved the trace of the
author's body movements or brush strokes.
I might ask the journal the same, and ask the
authors, please remove my
name and my quote from this paper and maybe a statement that my
name appearing in the suplemntary data does not
mean I am conspiracy theorist.
While the corporate brand came to
mean less to consumers, the importance of the product brand — usually an
author or an editor's
name — grew.
When you see a copyright sign and the
name of the publisher, that does not
mean that the publisher has the copyright to the entire content: it may only have copyright in the arrangement of works, and individual
authors control their own works.
However, this won't prevent the lawsuit from
naming the publisher; it just
means the publisher can later seek money from the
author.