Stephen Petranek, a journalist and
author of a new book titled How We'll Live on Mars, agrees.
She is also
the author of a new book titled Book Blog Tours: An Essential Marketing Tool for Authors.
Not exact matches
But Melissa Dahl, a self - confessed lifelong champion
of awkward moments and
author of a
new book on the topic
titled Cringeworthy, would like you to suggest you reconsider your quest to eliminate awkwardness from your life.
Author and CEO
of HR Capital Source Jac Fitz - enz said in his 2010
book titled The
New HR Analytics: Predicting the Economic Value
of Your Company's Human Capital Investments, «Talent managers» ability to maximize HR's value is now married to their ability to talk in understandable terms.»
Two months after the terrorist attacks
of September 11, 2001, Turkish
author Orhan Pamuk published an essay in the
New York Review
of Books (
titled «The Anger
of the Damned») in which Pamuk, who is often mentioned as a contender for the Nobel Prize, tried to explain the violent resentment that Muslim societies feel towards the West.
Cornwall has good credentials — he is a senior research fellow at Jesus College, Cambridge, and
author of the bestselling A Thief in the Night: The Death
of Pope John Paul I — but his
new book is full
of exaggerated claims and deceptions, beginning with the
title and dust cover.
She adds «
author» to her impressive list
of titles with her
new book, Beyond the Sling, scheduled to release tomorrow.
Melding the category strengths and bestselling
authors of both imprints, TarcherPerigee's core publishing areas include: Self - improvement (such as the runaway successes Start Where You Are by Meera Patel, The Power
of Kindness by Piero Ferrucci, Attached by Dr. Amir Levine, and A Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley); Creativity (including interactive
books like Adam J. Kurtz's 1 Page at a Time and Me, You, Us by Lisa Currie as well as the multi-million-copy bestsellers Drawing on the Right Side
of the Brain by Betty Edwards and The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron); Parenting (the
New York Times bestseller Brainstorm by Dr. Daniel Siegel, Carol Kranowitz's go - to guide The Out -
of - Sync Child, and Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Dr. Laura Markham); Spirituality (including bestselling
titles like Transcendence by Dr. Norman Rosenthal, Goldie Hawn's 10 Mindful Minutes, The Science
of Mind by Ernest Holmes, and I Am the Word by Paul Selig); and Gift / Inspiration (such as the Wall Street Journal bestseller Chasers
of the Light by Tyler Knott Gregson, the
New York Times bestseller Catification by Jackson Galaxy and the James Beard Award - winner Imbibe by David Wondrich).
I have quickly learnt that being a good editor involves juggling a multitude
of tasks, from commissioning
books to nurturing
authors through the writing process, coordinating the production
of the
book, working with designers to develop effective and appropriate covers, and briefing marketing and sales teams on
new titles.
She is the
author and co-
author of several articles and books about the role of families and community members in the work of student achievement and school improvement including: A New Wave Of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of several articles and
books about the role
of families and community members in the work of student achievement and school improvement including: A New Wave Of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of families and community members in the work
of student achievement and school improvement including: A New Wave Of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of student achievement and school improvement including: A
New Wave
Of Evidence: The Impact of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
Of Evidence: The Impact
of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of School, Family and Community Connections on Student Achievement (2002); «Having Their Say: Parents Describe How and Why They are Engaged in Their Children's Learning» (2003); Beyond the Bake Sale: The Essential Guide to Family - School Partnerships (2010); «Debunking the Myth
of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011
of the Hard to Reach Parent» (2010); «
Title I and Parent Involvement: Lessons from the Past, Recommendations for the Future» (2011); and A Match on Dry Grass: Community Organizing as a Catalyst for School Reform (2011).
Stop by
Author Solutions» booths at one
of these events for a chance to meet our
authors, discover
new titles or learn more about how we help writers self - publish
books.
As you may know, she is the robot spokesperson for Craig Boyack, the very talented
author of a
new release
titled The Yak Guy Project, as well as, a host
of other excellent
books.
Library Directwill allow libraries to bundle
books in Smashwords» catalog and select the
books based on sales ranking; partnered with the
new Pricing Manager which allows
authors and publishers to set the prices that libraries will pay, even opting to make their
titles free to libraries, the amount
of ebook
titles that libraries can offer to patrons will increase.
While self - published
book prices have been slowly rising on average, devoted fans
of an
author are more likely to pay $ 4.99 US or more for a
new title, whereas
authors who don't have an established readership or who haven't produced a multi-
title series may not attract readers at that price point.
You offer this customer an ebook version
of the
new author's
book as she's checking out, based on a «comp,» which McCarthy defines as the
titles that are deemed comparable to a particular publication — such as the psychological thrillers
authors your «customer» is always buying.
Ads to the growing trend
of authors self - publishing as opposed to going the traditional route.December 6, 2011 (Raleigh, N.C.)-- Stephen Stark, award - winning
author of the
New York Times
Book Review «Notable
Book of the Year» Second Son, and his publisher, Shelf Media Group, have chosen to release Stark's latest work through Lulu.com, breaking from the traditional model he has used to successfully publish his previous
titles.
NASHVILLE, TN — Fans
of Barbara Cartland will now have access to many
of the late
author's existing novels, as well as
new, unpublished
titles, through a joint effort between M - Y
Books and Ingram Content Group Inc..
Bryan is a relatively
new fiction
author, but he's been publishing non-fiction for a while longer, and he's sold 35,000
books across all
of his
titles.
About the
Book Title: Improbables
Author: Jonathan Charles Bruce Genre: Paranormal Romance Abigail Wren's
new life fresh out
of...
Some say that this behavior by
book agents in the early 20th century was responsible for the trend
of publishers beginning to print fewer
titles and take fewer chances on
newer and / or lesser known
authors... another trend that continues today, and continues to be debated.
Citing those statistics, Virgnia Hefferen observed in an article she wrote in the
New York Times magazine
titled «
Authors Unbound Online» that, «self - publishing is becoming
book publishing» and that ``... self - published
books are not just winning in terms
of numbers but also making up ground in cachet.»
With all
of the buzz — both positive and extremely negative — surrounding the large number
of literary agents now exploring ebook - only
titles for their
author clients, a
new level
of credibility and respectability has come out in the form
of a major publishing house expanding to release the digital rights to out -
of - print and
author - held rights»
books.
Schmidt has outlined
new plans for the bookstore, which will continue to offer meeting space for its two monthly
book clubs and the wealth
of titles patrons have enjoyed, while also installing a coffee shop, video conferencing technology for virtual
author events, study hall times for local high school and college students, and more.
To be fair, readers often struggle to come up with the exact
title or
author name
of a
new book generating buzz, so expecting them to remember the publisher as well might be asking a lot.
New York Times bestselling author Wendy Corsi Staub (a Dunkirk native and former member of our staff) has a few new books out in the last few months, and her newest series title (Lily Dale: Discovering) is doing very well in our sto
New York Times bestselling
author Wendy Corsi Staub (a Dunkirk native and former member
of our staff) has a few
new books out in the last few months, and her newest series title (Lily Dale: Discovering) is doing very well in our sto
new books out in the last few months, and her
newest series
title (Lily Dale: Discovering) is doing very well in our store.
The days
of discovering
book simply by walking past the sought after front window display are over; now,
authors want early access to
new titles, insider... [Read more...]
A number
of authors have been delighted and / or perplexed to find a
new designation next to their
books»
titles in their KDP dashboards, and that's the option to create a print version
of their ebooks.
The days
of discovering
book simply by walking past the sought after front window display are over; now,
authors want early access to
new titles, insider information on what's coming next, and a much more personal approach when it comes to interacting with their favorite
authors.
With
new titles being introduced in the
book market every few minutes each day, readers are presented with a feast that even
book gluttons themselves can find overwhelming, making it difficult for them sometimes to keep track
of which
authors they would rather stick to reading.
You can also filter results by
newest titles, the amount
of reviews that a
book has received, how many thumbs up a
book has received,
author and even file size.
It doesn't hurt to own a domain connected to your
book title (and have it redirect to your
author site), and there are some exceptions where you might want to have a website devoted to your
book in addition to your
author website (e.g., in the case
of classroom texts that will be around for many years, through many
new editions, with many ancillary materials).
Storia: Available on Phones, 3,500
Titles by Spring Sesame Inks Deal With Sourcebooks to Bring Sesame Characters to Personalized Children's
Book Platform The
New Breed
of Children's
Book Authors (Interview with Eric Huang)
Seeing this qualifier in front
of an
author's name or a
book title adds an air
of success and nearly instant gravitas, even more so if it comes with a prestige publication like The
New York Times tacked onto it.
About the
Book Title: Forged in Fire
Author: Lyn C. Johanson Genre: Paranormal Romance Lyn C. Johanson continues her scorching Witch World series with a
new story
of a human fighting to...
He says: «Smashwords is considering adding
new metadata fields for erotica
authors so they can voluntarily tag their
books as NSFAK (not safe for Apple / Kobo), but because these
titles meet the Smashwords Terms
of Service they are allowed at Smashwords and other Smashwords retailers.
The wealth
of books from the various ebook distribution platforms selling at an under - three - dollar price point — and many
of those selling for under one dollar — speaks to what readers are willing to pay for digital
titles, especially from
newer authors.
Perhaps the most important publishing restriction that has been broken down thanks to digital publishing is the time to market
of a
new title; where a
book once took as many as two years to see the shelves
of a
book store,
authors are still able to turn out quality material in a matter
of weeks or months, reaching their readers» devices in far less time than publishing once took.
I downloaded my library
of books on to my
new Vox but many
of my
book covers,
author information, or
titles are missing or incorrect... how do I fix this?
IndieReader (www.indiereader.com), the essential consumer guide to self - pubbed
books and the people who write them, was created to help adventurous
book - lovers sort out the plethora
of new indie
titles and
authors... a road map
of sorts to help navigate the rocky terrain.
Libboo «s Jason Freeman, Minister
of Strategic Growth, was on hand a Digital
Book World to talk about the importance of a site that speaks to both sides of the book in terms of giving authors an option to aid in helping new readers find their titles, as well as giving readers a place to find content that has been vetted by their own social media conta
Book World to talk about the importance
of a site that speaks to both sides
of the
book in terms of giving authors an option to aid in helping new readers find their titles, as well as giving readers a place to find content that has been vetted by their own social media conta
book in terms
of giving
authors an option to aid in helping
new readers find their
titles, as well as giving readers a place to find content that has been vetted by their own social media contacts.
Upon reading the article eBook Fling responded «I feel that people will using lending to try out
new authors, try out unknown
titles, and try to source some
of their
books cheaper.
Ever since I started writing
book reviews for Blogging for
Books, Killer Nashville and BookPage, I've had the pleasure
of discovering a number
of new authors and
titles I wouldn't have read otherwise.
I interviewed her for our YouTube channel and asked the
author to sign all
of her
books — which include four
titles in the
New York Times - bestselling Emily Windsnap series and three in the Philippa Fisher series.
«There are many kinds
of quiet,» as
author Deborah Underwood and illustrator Renata Liwska reveal in their marvelous
new title, The Quiet
Book.
It should be noted that IndieReader's goal, since it was launched five years ago (an eternity in self - pubbed
book years), was to help adventurous
book - lovers sort out the plethora
of new indie
titles and
authors... a road map
of sorts to help navigate the rocky terrain.
Often
authors only generate money once the
book is actively sold and do not get any type
of advance to offset the cost
of developing a
new title.
Over the course
of the first two days
of coverage from the CONTEC conference and the Frankfurt
Book Fair, no less than four companies have spoken with Good e-Reader about a new type of reader - author interaction in which fans are able to connect with — and in some cases, collaborate on — a book while the author is still at work on the ti
Book Fair, no less than four companies have spoken with Good e-Reader about a
new type
of reader -
author interaction in which fans are able to connect with — and in some cases, collaborate on — a
book while the author is still at work on the ti
book while the
author is still at work on the
title.
Each
author, for each
title he or she produces, turns on 10 people to reading, 10
new readers, 10 people who have not made a habit
of reading
books in their lives, actual newcomers.
The
authors point out that Amazon now controls the sale
of more than 75 percent
of online sales
of physical
books; more than 65 percent
of e-book sales; more than 40 percent
of sales
of new books; and about 85 percent
of e-book sales
of self - published
titles.
Over 30
authors participated at Montclair Library in Montclair,
New Jersey, including Philip Engsberg, whose latest offering is a, «self - published a
book of silly poetry and illustrations for young readers,»
titled There's A Lot You Can Do When There's Nothing To Do And Other Short Stories.