In the intro I talk about The Bookseller #authorday and the responses from the author community, the latest AuthorEarnings report about amazon.co.uk, the Smashwords 2015
author survey results plus you can join Nick Stephenson and I for a webinar this week on growing your author email list.
In every round of
author survey results — from Digital Book World's «What Authors Want» last January, to Dr. Florian Geuppert's report to us last week in Frankfurt on his study of 1,800 European authors using his Hamburg - based Books on Demand platform — entrepreneurial authors tell us that creative freedom and control of their business are top reasons for self - publishing.
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author survey results — from Digital Book World's «What Authors Want» last January, to Dr. Florian Geuppert's report to us last week in Frankfurt on his study of 1,800 European authors using his Hamburg - based Books on Demand platform — entrepreneurial authors tell us that creative freedom and control of their business are top reasons for self - publishing.
Not exact matches
The
authors report on the
results of a
survey of scientists and theological educators, asking about their belief in a God who intervenes in human affairs.
Dr Bex Lewis, who is a christian and
author of, «Raising children in a digital age,» welcomed the
survey's
results and told Premier that parents need to look at their behaviour to better understand how it impacts their family.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (June 20, 2017)-- BabyCenter.com, the # 1 pregnancy and parenting digital resource, and Dr. Harvey Karp,
author of the celebrated parent guide The Happiest Baby on the Block, today announced the
results of a joint
survey on the experiences of new parents.
«MUSE has the unique ability to extract information about some of the earliest galaxies in the Universe — even in a part of the sky that is already very well studied,» explains Jarle Brinchmann, lead
author of one of the papers describing
results from this
survey, from the University of Leiden in the Netherlands and the Institute of Astrophysics and Space Sciences at CAUP in Porto, Portugal.
«Our
result is that there is no fundamental problem,» said Steve Ertel of the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory, instrument scientist for the Large Binocular Telescope Interferometer and lead
author on the paper, «The HOSTS
Survey — Exo - Zodiacal Dust Measurements for 30 Stars,» which is published in the in the Astronomical Journal.
The
authors note the
survey results were surprising because the tracking of patients happened in the absence of institutional direction.
Of the 38 studies the
authors surveyed, which were winnowed down from a pool of thousands, 14 favored Canada, five the U.S., and 19 yielded mixed
results.
The
results of the
survey of 1,020 participants are detailed in the article «Perceptions of Water Use» by
author Shahzeen Attari, an assistant professor at Indiana University Bloomington's School of Public and Environmental Affairs.
Others simply attributed the surprising
results to sweeping statistical extrapolations being made from very small numbers of events, or to systematic weaknesses in the MOA
survey's observations and analyses that the 2011 paper's
authors had failed to account for.
At least, those are the
results of a massive
survey of scientific
authors published online yesterday in Science.
Our
results show that regular stellar motions, typical of the star - forming galaxies in the present - day Universe, were already in place about 6 billion years ago,» explains Davor Krajnović, researcher at the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) and one of the
authors of the now published papers describing
results from this
survey.
With only 15 habitable zone rocky planets to work with, the
authors caution that their
results may be dominated by the detection biases of the radial velocity and transit
surveys.
Helpfully, using National School Boards Association data, the
authors are able to assess actual district conditions with respect to school finance, teacher pay, collective bargaining, class size, and academic standards, and they then matched that data with board - member
survey results.
The article reported
results from a large (nearly 16,000 respondents) representative sample of students in grades 6 through 10; the
authors were associated with the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (which supported the
survey).
She is the
author of Just Ask Us: Kids Speak Out on Student Engagement (Corwin / AMLE), which shares the
results of a nationwide
survey of 6th - 12th graders and what engages them as learners.
In this report,
authors Paul DiPerna, Lindsey Burke and Anne Ryland share the
results of a 2017
survey of 1,200 active - duty military servicemembers, veterans, and their spouses to help policymakers and the public better understand this important constituency's perspectives on K — 12 education, school choice policies and the military profession as a whole.
And if you're thinking the numbers are primarily a
result of merit pay, increased accountability or teacher union - oriented laws, the
survey's
authors suggest there's much more to the story.
«Part 2:
Results from a National Teacher
Survey,»
authored by Steve Farkas and Ann Duffett, is based on a national random sample of 900 3rd — 12th grade public school teachers.
I'm WAY behind on posting my own update here (sorry, doing this is really time consuming and I've had NO time) but
author Marie Force has just released the
results of a much more comprehensive
survey than I've ever attempted and you can see those HERE.
Read the
results of the
survey and see her graphs over at An Analysis of the Author Earnings Survey
survey and see her graphs over at An Analysis of the
Author Earnings
SurveySurvey Data.
The publishing world has been abuzz with the
results of the 2014 Digital Book World (DBW) and Writer's Digest
Author Survey.
We now have a full suite of
results from this
survey, 2017 BookBaby Author S
survey, 2017 BookBaby
Author SurveySurvey.
How I Gathered This Information These
survey results are based on my discussions with 47
authors who have written and published at least two non-fiction books.
That's why I was far more interested in the
results of Beverley Kendall's
survey of self - published / hybrid
authors.
When I announced the
survey and asked for
authors to participate, I knew the
results would be heavily skewed toward SF / F writers in my network.
I enjoyed the DBW
survey results which shed light on the experiences of the self - published, traditional and hybrid
authors.
Through analyzing the components behind what Coker calls Viral Catalysts, or in other words, the things that make a book more likely to be discovered, the
survey results shed some light on what is important for
authors to know about their own books.
The
results of the
survey were fairly astounding, with 30 % of those
authors responding that they did not attempt traditional publishing first.
The
results of Smashwords»
survey showed a few crucial pieces of information for
authors looking to price their books in order to reach a maximum readership.
Digital Book World and Writer's Digest magazine announced some of the
results of an in - depth
author survey at this morning's Digital Book World Conference and Expo in New York.
Today I saw some of the
results of an
author survey from our friends at Digital Book World and Writer's Digest.
In fact, according to the
results of the recent self publishing
survey by Taleist.com,
Authors who submitted to popular reviewers on Amazon received 25 % more reviews than average and earned 32 % more revenue for their latest release.
Angela DeCaires Publishing Director Today I saw some of the
results of an
author survey from our friends at Digital Book World and Writer's Digest.
Marie Force, New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal Bestselling
Author, just released the
results of a reader
survey.
The previous Taleist
survey, the
results of which were published as an ebook that
authors and publishers could purchase in order to learn more concrete information on self - publishing, came under attack for a variety of reasons, including a having a relatively small pool of respondents and the unquantifiable nature of some of the questions.
We
surveyed almost 1,000 readers and analyzed the
results to find out what the takeaways are for the
author community.
Interview (8:49)- Stephen Windwalker,
author of The Complete User's Guide to the Amazing Kindle 2 and creator of the weekly e-newsletter, Kindle Nation, serves me delicious pancakes at his home and talks about creating Kindle Nation, Digital Rights Management, how his use of the Kindle has changed, and the surprising
results from his recent Kindle
survey.
Note, too, that the
author of this article links to «What Advantages do Traditional Publishers Offer
Authors», which for a mere $ 295 will let you see the
survey results and, presumably, other information.
The
survey results show that hybrid [
authors are] achieving greater success with their self - publishing efforts than...
authors who only self - publish, but they don't tell us why.
Survey Results Spreadsheet: In the survey results, one of the author entries was for $ 13M revenue / yr, whereas the monthly revenue entry would indicate this probably should have been $ 1.3 M (unless it is Hugh's entry and includes a well - negotiated advance for Wool: The Movie: Pa
Survey Results Spreadsheet: In the survey results, one of the author entries was for $ 13M revenue / yr, whereas the monthly revenue entry would indicate this probably should have been $ 1.3 M (unless it is Hugh's entry and includes a well - negotiated advance for Wool: The Movie: P
Results Spreadsheet: In the
survey results, one of the author entries was for $ 13M revenue / yr, whereas the monthly revenue entry would indicate this probably should have been $ 1.3 M (unless it is Hugh's entry and includes a well - negotiated advance for Wool: The Movie: Pa
survey results, one of the author entries was for $ 13M revenue / yr, whereas the monthly revenue entry would indicate this probably should have been $ 1.3 M (unless it is Hugh's entry and includes a well - negotiated advance for Wool: The Movie: P
results, one of the
author entries was for $ 13M revenue / yr, whereas the monthly revenue entry would indicate this probably should have been $ 1.3 M (unless it is Hugh's entry and includes a well - negotiated advance for Wool: The Movie: Part 1).
Authors are more committed to their agent than to their publisher, according to early
results from a
survey of traditionally published writers.
Her and Jeremy Greenfield's detailed rendition of some of the «What
Authors Want»
survey's
results is being offered by DBW on its site under the title What Advantages Do Traditional Publishers Offer
Authors?
Authors: It's All About Book Marketing reports the results of a survey of authors regarding favorite webinar topics, and marketing is the f
Authors: It's All About Book Marketing reports the
results of a
survey of
authors regarding favorite webinar topics, and marketing is the f
authors regarding favorite webinar topics, and marketing is the favorite
-LSB-...] When I reported the Digital Book World and Writer's Digest
Author Survey annual writing income
results for 2013, Hugh Howey, casting the
results as indie vs. traditional publishing, demanded a recount: -LSB-...]
While the
Author Earnings sample examines the high end of earners, the
results are depressingly consistent with the findings I've reported from the Digital Book World and Writer's Digest
Author Surveys for 2013 and 2014: While a few
authors are making money from their writing, not that many
authors make that much money.
Howey says, «What is most illuminating about the
survey results to me is the fact that the
authors who have published both ways (traditional and self - published) have the least affinity for traditional publishing.
Nicola Solomon, chief of the 9,500 - member Society of
Authors, a trade union for UK authors, delivered the bad news first: survey results indicate that professional authors» median incomes in the UK declined 29 percent between 2005 an
Authors, a trade union for UK
authors, delivered the bad news first: survey results indicate that professional authors» median incomes in the UK declined 29 percent between 2005 an
authors, delivered the bad news first:
survey results indicate that professional
authors» median incomes in the UK declined 29 percent between 2005 an
authors» median incomes in the UK declined 29 percent between 2005 and 2013.