Sentences with phrase «author signs his call»

By the way, I certainly found it entertaining that the author signs his call to violence against people who do not share the same science as he «in good heart.»

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Whilst Botswana is one of the few countries yet to sign the convention, the authors urge policymakers there to implement this call.

The authors did MRI scans and neuropsychological testing on the patients, who had a variety of signs and symptoms of Alzheimer's disease, including memory trouble, a family history of dementia, and in many cases, a risk - boosting genetic variation called ApoE - e4.

On Sunday, a full - page ad will appear in The New York Times, paid for by a group of best - selling authors and signed by 900 other authors, calling on Amazon «in the strongest possible terms to stop harming the livelihood of the authors on whom it has built its business.»

Some frustrated authors are calling for a boycott of Amazon and signing an open letter drafted by Douglas Preston.

The author of The Spiderwick Chronicles has signed a deal to write a new book called The Coldest Girl in Coldtown.

Most people go to readings to meet the author, get a signed book, enjoy themselves and drink red wine in an atmosphere where no one calls you on your raging alcoholism.

My local area (LA / San Diego) indie bookstores won't return my calls or emails about signing in their store, yet bemoan the fact on PW that «authors won't come sign.»

Among indicators he calls out: community - building among authors at Random House along with that publisher's launch of what Howey considers a very strong author portal; HarperCollins» launches of its retail sites (US and UK); price experimentation; signs that contractual constraints could be loosening in some cases; and this:

My books got a cover thumbnail in the catalog, and when I called my publicist, she provided names of bookstores in my state who were known to do author signings.

On Saturday, an in - depth conversation called the Keynote Couch takes place in the morning, followed by more authors signing in the exhibitor + Signinsigning in the exhibitor + SigningSigning Hall.

As GoodEReader reported last week, several groups have lashed out at the lack of an advance and the complete reversal on the typical royalty model; rather, authors were being given what the publisher called a «profit sharing» model that the organizations and many agents and authors felt was shoving too much financial risk on the authors who signed these deals.

Also, a number of authors — who've been thwarted by bookstores and libraries when they call to request permission for a book signing — find themselves selling their work at events that are not strictly bibliocentric.

All it takes is signing a 90 day contract and a shot at a 70/30 percentage rate called royalties paid to the author via direct deposit.

You can even include call to actions on your author bookmarks, urging readers to sign up for email updates, join your book club, follow you on social networking sites and social media platforms.

One whipped author confessed that they reason he finally «signed» with them because he just wanted to stop the phone calls.

Enderlin is a top dealmaker, recently signing a six - book deal for a family saga by Kieran Kramer called The House of Brady and another with New York Times bestselling author Sandra Dallas for a historical novel called The Deliverance.

Author guidelines, or formatting guidelines, as they are sometimes called, are distributed to authors upon signing a book publishing contract.

Called Argo Navis Author Services, it will be offered to authors represented by agencies that have signed an agreement with Perseus, with Janklow & Nesbit Associates the first to have done so.

AuthorHouse continues its interview with R. M. A. Spears (call sign «Ripper - 2»), retired Marine and self - published author of the award - winning novel Armor of Glass.

We've created a portal where authors can give free books (also called reader / subscriber magnets) directly to readers who sign up for their newsletters.

Mentioned were the «Authors United» letter from Douglas Preston to readers now signed by more than 900 authors and calling on Amazon to end its pre-order-suppressing, shipping - delay, and discount - adjusting tactics in its negotiations with HaAuthors United» letter from Douglas Preston to readers now signed by more than 900 authors and calling on Amazon to end its pre-order-suppressing, shipping - delay, and discount - adjusting tactics in its negotiations with Haauthors and calling on Amazon to end its pre-order-suppressing, shipping - delay, and discount - adjusting tactics in its negotiations with Hachette.

It was launched only hours after a letter, written by author Douglas Preston and signed by a number of authors calling on Amazon to resolve its dispute with Hachette and asking readers to email Amazon founder Jeff Bezos direct with their protests, went public.

Authors like Stephen King, Donna Tartt, and Philip Pullman «signed» and endorsed the letter, while Amazon called Mr. Preston «entitled» and «an opportunist.»

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At the end of each Wattpad chapter you can add an author call to action (e.g. sign up to the author's mailing list, or letting your readers know where to buy the book if they can't wait for the next installment).

Over the course of the last two years the company's new imprints, willingness to sign new deals with a wide range of authors, and hiring of Larry Kirshbaum — the former Time Warner Book Group CEO called «the ultimate publishing industry insider» by Business Week — to run its own New York publishing operation made Amazon Publishing not only part of the conversation in publishing but a potential dominant player within the next year or two.

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Once visitors are on your author website, use your «call to action» to nudge them to sign up for your author mailing list.

Child appeared on the «Newsnight» programme on Tuesday (12th August) to speak about why he had signed the Authors United letter calling on Amazon to settle its dispute with Hachette Book Group in the US without harming authors fAuthors United letter calling on Amazon to settle its dispute with Hachette Book Group in the US without harming authors fauthors further.

Authors United, the group of writers who signed a letter calling on Amazon to resolve its dispute with Hachette, has said it is «developing a long - term strategy».

At the beginning of this month affected authors signed a letter, instigated by US writer Douglas Preston, which also called on «loyal readers» to email Amazon founder and c.e.o. Jeff Bezos to «change his mind».

According to Dr. Sophia Yin, author of a new textbook and DVD called «Low Stress Handling, Restraint, and Behavior Modification of Dogs and Cats,» a majority of bites could be prevented if animal care professionals recognized the warning signs and took a more sensitive and deliberate approach to handling.

Claude Cernuschi, for example, the author of a book on Pollock, attested to the authenticity of a small painting signed «J. Pollock» and called «Untitled 1950.»