Sentences with phrase «author on a book project»

My ideal agent would collaborate with their authors on each book project to figure out if it would do better traditional or should the author self publish — even if they pay the agent a flat fee to help.

Ms. Frank has her sights on Don Quixote next, and would like to collaborate with a contemporary author on a book project in the future.

Not exact matches

A timely choice from The Life Project author Helen Pearson: «Reading or rereading this book should be compulsory, when so many of the issues it touches on — manipulated news, unwanted surveillance — are highly resonant today.»

And while the focus has been placed on why Doug remains silent, don't forget that EVERY published US emergent author knew about this pattern and not only stood by silently, but defended Tony by participating in his projects, agreeing to speak at his conferences, endorsing his books and the like.

(ENTIRE BOOK) The author deals with the question: Do we carry out our projects on a stage that is blind, neutral and indifferent?

Don C. Richter is associate director of the Valparaiso Project on the Education and Formation of People in Faith and author of Mission Trips That Matter: Embodied Faith for the Sake of the World (Upper Room Books).

:::::: I also want to mention here, Jeffrey Yamaguchi, author 52 Projects: Random Acts of Everyday Creativity; and Zoe Weil, author of Above All, Be Kind: Raising a Humane Child in Challenging Times for taking the time to read the book in it's early form, and for so generously sharing their kind words about it in the form of the «blurb» on the back of the book.

You would be amazed at what service projects and groups are out there doing things that you never knew about — dolls and bears made up to be the the weight of your baby (Molly Bears), stuffed animals made out of your baby's clothing and blankets, peer support and parent advocates waiting to help the newly bereaved, personalized jewelry makers (like My Forever Child), stone painters, heart sewers, pillow - making people (Heaven Born for miscarriage), memory - box makers, authors (there are books for almost every subject on this topic waiting to be discovered), research and education groups, story - sharing sites, support groups, chat groups, blogs, Facebook groups, foot / hand print kits, music and funeral planning resources... Consider starting here before starting something new.

«When Success Leads to Failure,» The Atlantic «The Gift of Failure,» New York Times «If Your Kid Left His Term Paper At Home, Don't Bring It To Him» New York Magazine «Books That Changed My Mind This Year,» Fortune «New Book Suggests Parents Learn to Let Kids Fail,» USA Today «7 Rules for Raising Self - Reliant Children,» Forbes «Before You Let Your Child Fail, Read This,» Huffington Post «How Schools Are Handling an Overparenting Crisis,» NPR «Why Failure Hits Girls So Hard,» Time «The Value of a Mess,» Slate «4 Reasons Why Every Educator Should Read «The Gift of Failure,»» Inside Higher Ed «Why We Should Let Our Children Fail,» The Guardian (UK) «Shelly's Bookworms: The Gift of Failure,» WFAA Dallas «Why I Don't Want My Kids to be Lazy Like Me,» Yahoo Parenting «Jessica Lahey,» Celia Walden for The Telegraph (UK) «How to To Give Your Child The Gift of Failure,» Huffington Post «The Gift of Failure,» Doug Fabrizio, Radio West «In the Author's Voice: The Gift of Failure,» WISU / NPR «The Gift of Failure,» The Good Life Project «Giving Our Children the Gift of Failure,» ScaryMommy «Lyme Resident's Book Challenges Parents and Kids on Failure,» Valley News «The Gift of Failure,» The Jewish Press

«Some time ago we were approached by an author, who was keen to write a book on the New Bus for London project, whom we introduced to specialist publisher, Capital Transport.

Other projects included authoring a book on the EU's Instrument for Stability (IfS), highlighting the impact of EU funding in twelve fragile states.

Although legislation did not specify that bots be autonomous, Peter Singer, director of the Brookings Institution's 21st Century Defense Initiative project and author of a recent book on military robots, Wired for War, calls the push toward autonomy real and pressing.

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The project began when author, journalist, television veteran, and filmmaker David Stenn was working on a book about star Jean Harlow, who died mysteriously at 26, and stumbled upon the story of Patricia Douglas, a Douglas with a much more tragic relationship to the film industry than Last Vegas star Michael.

The author is hard at work on her latest book - to - film adaptation, The Host, and, according to EW, the project has locked two of its main men.

Citing legal challenges from the estate of Jeff Brown, the late author of the original Flat Stanley book, Hubert posted a message on the project home page that reads, «Sadly, the Flat Stanley Project may be forced to end.project home page that reads, «Sadly, the Flat Stanley Project may be forced to end.Project may be forced to end.»

Former Associate Director of Buck Institute for Education and author of three books on PBL and intelligence: BIE Handbook for Standards - Focused Project Based Learning; PBL Design and Coaching Guide; and Redefining Smart.

These voicemails have caught the attention of some famous writers and celebrities, including The Fault in Our Stars author John Green, who mentioned the project on his Facebook page, and Mitch Albom, who tweeted about an Ishmael caller who read aloud his book Tuesdays With Morrie during car rides with her peevish father.

About the Author: David Osborne, co-author of Reinventing Government and other books on public sector reform, is director of the project on Reinventing America's Schools at the Progressive Policy Institute.

Professor Gary Orfield is Professor of Education and Social Policy and founding Co-Director of the Civil Rights Project at Harvard University is the author of many books and articles on school desegregation and other civil rights issues and his work was cited by the Supreme Court in its recent decision on affirmative action.

He also leads numerous large scale projects including 1:1 laptop initiatives, iPod and iPad pilots, and has recently authored a book on data for administrators.

Author Bio: David Osborne, co-author of reinventing Government and other books on public sector reform, is director of the project on Reinventing America's Schools at the Progressive Policy Institute.

Young Authors and Artists Collaborate on Humanitarian Project Students at a Washington elementary school shipped more than 1,000 books to schools in the South Pacific.

«Parents have the power to shape their children's practices towards giving and volunteering,» says Anne Fishel, cofounder of The Family Dinner Project and author of a forthcoming book on the subject.

Project - based learning has five key steps, according to Thom Markham, author of several books and resources on project - based teaching and leProject - based learning has five key steps, according to Thom Markham, author of several books and resources on project - based teaching and leproject - based teaching and learning:

Judy Harris Helm, who owns her own educational consulting company, is a bestselling author of numerous books on early childhood education and the mother of two grown girls who thrived on project work;, Stacy Berg is Director of the Northminster Learning Center and the mother of an infant, a preschooler, and a kindergartener;, and Pam Scranton is a preschool teacher and the mother of a teenager and two elementary school age boys..

Included in the seven books she has authored or co-authored are Young Investigators: The Project Approach in the Early Years; The Power of Projects; Teaching Your Child to Love Learning: A Guide to Projects at Home; Windows on Learning: Documenting Young Children's Work; and Teaching Parents to Do Projects at Home.

Living on the Future Edge: Windows on Tomorrow The first in a series of six books to be authored by the 21st Century Fluency Project.

Being involved in every stage of putting together a non-fiction book proposal, offering substantial editing on fiction manuscripts, and coming up with book ideas for authors looking for their next project is as much a part of the work at DGLM as selling, negotiating contracts, and collecting monies for their clients.

As Village Book's Publishing Director, Brendan Clark has noted, «our publishing program brings together flexible project management, high - quality on - demand book production, and the expertise of local professionals, all with the unified goal of helping authors get their books into print.&raBook's Publishing Director, Brendan Clark has noted, «our publishing program brings together flexible project management, high - quality on - demand book production, and the expertise of local professionals, all with the unified goal of helping authors get their books into print.&rabook production, and the expertise of local professionals, all with the unified goal of helping authors get their books into print.»

Unlike traditional publishers — who only take on a book if it has a chance of doing really well, either because the author has an established platform or because the book is in a very popular genre — I work on a lot of projects that probably won't be as successful.

I've seen agents pass on projects and tell the authors they'd consider representing a totally different book the agent would like more.

By simplifying project management for authors, MindManager 9 makes a major contribution to planning and completing your book on schedule.

Create your account with Notion Press and start a new project on your Author Dashboard by filling in your book specifications.

This project was created by Richard Kreitner and Steven Melendez, the map «includes every place - name reference in 12 books about cross-country travel, from Mark Twain's Roughing It (1872) to Cheryl Strayed's Wild (2012) and maps the authors» routes on top of one another.»

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 engagAuthor 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 engagauthor, and using that information to drive consumer engagement.

Once you've received a final quote for your project, there are usually terms listed or provided, such as whether payment is required up front (it usually is for new clients or authors), how long it will take to produce the books from the time you provide the files, what kind of proofs you'll receive, whether shipping costs are included or additional, and so on.

I frequently talk to my readers on my Amazon Author page about my current books and upcoming projects.

Ahead of his or her presentation at Digital Book World (#DBW16) on March 9, a look at «Data Guy's» sales - estimate project, Author Earnings, by Porter Anderson, Editor - in - Chief of Publishing Perspectives.

Book coaches are best used in the case of a first - time author to keep the project on course.

But I'd so much like to catch authors before it's too late to get a book publicist really excited about a project: before a major book publishing house has given up on promoting the book (or lost interest in selling the book) or before an author has committed to working with a print - on - demand company whose imprint would make a book about 95 % more difficult to properly promote than it has to be.

I heard you mention the event on your Sell More Books podcast and the Author Marketing Live website clearly projected this was a «big league» conference.

From designing a cover to managing your costs (and projecting your profits), plus essential tips on how to promote your work in the press and social media, get inside knowledge from a panel of experts, including best - selling self - published authors, Joanna Penn and Ben Galley, Ed Peppitt of GETpublished.tv, and the Guardian's own head of book publishing, Sara Montgomery.

Stories included reports of an Amazon mobile credit card reader, Dean Wesley Smith's writing in public project, how to improve your craft as a writer, J.A. Konrath's ideal Authors Guild and Amazon's latest press release on book pricing in the Hachette negotiations.

I cringe when I hear about authors being taken advantage of, online resellers putting more emphasis on price than content, or when authors are misinformed about topics relating to their book project.

The book's graphics allow the self - publishing author to control and manage the project and to «see» his progress and to identify what still has to be worked on.

We're delighted today to talk about the latest iBooks Author project we've been working on with HarperCollins Children's Books.

I was the project manager on this book, working with the author / publisher, the illustrator and the designer to get it laid out and produced and available in paperback and Kindle on Amazon, as well as through iBooks and Kobo.

SJ, Stephanie Pajonas (TAB091), who actually recorded a video of her formatting her version of our project, Jake Devlin, and indie author who listens to the podcast on Bonita Beach most weeks, about 10 miles north of the palatial author biz studios, and John Gibson, who formats books and designs covers professionally.

On June 5th, Project Paranormal will air; Penguin Books is hosting another four - author chat with the following authors: Thea Harrison, Sylvia Day, Laura Wright, and Stephanie Tyler.