Sentences with phrase «authors i know personally»

I have a growing collection of signed copies from authors I know personally.

Simple, I only accept books from authors I know personally to be good people, or I interact with the publicists for the Big 6.

Not exact matches

«You know, personally, I think the idea that fake news on Facebook — it's a very small amount of the content — influenced the election in any way is a pretty crazy idea,» he told Techonomy founder David Kirkpatrick, author of «The Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company that is Connecting the World.»

So, I have a Ph.D. in Theology / comparative religions and published author (known to personally debate with your good and misguided church propagandist Mr. Turley (LDS managing director of famil and church history) because I wanted to «understand.»

@jf well your information about the New Testament is about as accurate as your Old Testament knowledge, The prophecies of the Old testament concerning Christ could not have been written after the fact because we now have the Dead Sea Scrolls, with an almost complete Old Testament dated 100 - 200 years before the birth of Christ, Your interpretation of God at His worst shows a complete lack of understanding as to what was being communicated.We don't know what the original texts of the New Testament were written in as to date there are no original copies available.Greek was the common language of the day.Most of the gospels were reported written somewhere in the 30 year after Christs resurrection time frame, not the unspecified «long after «you reference and three of the authors knew Jesus personally in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes&raknew Jesus personally in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes&raKnew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes&raknew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes»

«16 Another who knew Mrs. Eddy personally writes: «Perhaps we sometimes read Science and Health without a thought of the author.

My case was one in which the author, editor and reader are all known entities (in fact, they all know each other personally); the reading takes place in the exact same cultural and social context as the writing and editing; and the reader is himself a really smart guy, Ivy - league Ph.D. and all, who had spent a decade training the editor to be a certain kind of editor, with specific tools unique to the specific publication's aims.

Regardless of whether or not you think the creator of the universe (and best selling author) knows you personally, there is no evidence to suggest he / she / it exists.

Let's give them the benefit of the doubt and assume they did not mean to be hurtful, and let's engage the content of The Gospel Coalition post instead of criticizing the character of the authors, who very few of us know personally.

All we know about Jesus comes from 4 short stories written 50 - 130 years after his supposed crucifixion by anonymous authors who couldn't have known him personally, who radically disagreed with each other about what happened during his life.

Luther did not want to tangle personally with the great scholar, seventeen years his senior, and the best known literary man in Europe; only this very year (1516), Erasmus the famous author of Enchiridion Militis Christiani (Manual of the Christian Knight, 1503) had published in addition to the Greek New Testament his edition of Jerome, and an original work commissioned for the likely future emperor, sixteen - year - old Charles Habsburg of Castile and the Netherlands, grandson of Emperor Maximilian, Institutio Principis Christiani (The Education of a Christian Price), a plea for international peace and the encouragement of learning.

We don't know who the authors were, but they certainly did not know Jesus personally.

Also there is much to indicate that the author knew his hero personally and must have been with him for much that he did.

i disagree with you, i personally don't appreciate silly sycophantic articles like this, we all know Per is not world class, we all know the only defender we have who is close to WC is Kos.And how the author can be so critical of Gabriel when hes played a handful of games is beyond me.We don't need stupid articles like this, we need real articles which provide proper analysis.

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Personally, I find it rather ironic that you're lecturing the blog author on the rigor of language, when, faced with the need to support the claims made by a documentary that has faced absolutely no real standards of intellectual rigor or merit (the kind of evidence you apparently find convincing), you have so far managed to produce a study with a sample size too small to conclude anything, a review paper that basically summarized well known connections between vaginal and amniotic flora and poor outcomes in labor and birth before attempting to rescue what would have been just another OB review article with a few attention grabbing sentences about long term health implications, and a review article published in a trash journal.

I personally do not know of anyone that utilizes these services regularly that the author listed.

Personally, I feel a bit insulted when I read something insinuating that the author knows more than I do about what should come out of my mouth.

I know that I've personally bought a book based on it's cover and have been pleasantly surprised to find a new author that I love!

It's also an opportunity to get to know the author personally, and to see the entire process from his or her position.

Also, I wanted the authors who enter to feel as if we know who they are; that we care about their books, so every email is answered personally and, in the case of the authors who did not have internet, we rang them to tell them how they did and sent their feedback by post.

I also personally know several traditionally and well known authors, that are self publishing new series rather than going through their publishers.

That's a two - edged sword; knowing of an author online, and personally knowing an author in real life are two different things.

It begins, «We removed your Customer Reviews because you know the author personally.»

It's deceptively simple and I can't I personally know any authors who have done this successfully.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

I started contacting people whom I knew were authors, or who personally knew an author.

Obviously there are a great many readers who read self - published fiction; otherwise the authors I personally know who are self - publishing would not be enjoying the levels of success they are enjoying.

I don't want to hear about how this is a big falsehood (it isn't, I know at least fifteen authors, personally, not just internet pals, that have these contracts, and all are midlist at best).

Something else that I've seen mentioned kind of in passing, and I'm curious about (and I know you personally might not be able to answer this)-- what was it like there for authors with physical limitations?

But yours is representative of many self - published authors that I personally know, and shows that there is value in this route AS WELL AS traditional publshing.

Personally, I've never paid any of the big sites to promote my free book, although I know many authors do so to good effect.

The important thing to keep in mind is that a three - or four - star review from an entity that is respected within the publishing industry provides far more credibility and valuable feedback for the author than a host of five - star reviews from people the author may know personally or professionally.

«We knew it was a big ask to go to all of these fantastic authors to have them personally sign thousands of copies of their books, but we were committed to providing a unique Black Friday offer that no other retailer in the world could replicate,» said Mary Amicucci, Vice President, Adult Trade and Children's Books at Barnes & Noble.

I imagine with your phenomenal growth, you personally no longer have the time to know each author individually or the details of each book you publish, but I would like to make you aware of my particular project, which is best done via the attached cover — designed by my wife, a gifted graphic designer, who worked for a number of years at McGraw Hill and designed many covers for their educational series.

Also keep in mind, you are competing with other authors so if they say no, don't take it personally.

Having attempted to slog through the loads of crap out there in the world of self - pub, I've gotten to the point that if I don't know an author personally, I won't try them unless they're with a traditional publisher.

The only time the look of a book cover may not matter to you is if you know the author personally and have decided to get the book for that reason alone.

You can also use BabelCube for royalty split deals, which I haven't used personally, so can't yet recommend but I know some authors who are starting to use them.

And I personally know a few authors, young ones, too, who have much smaller audiences yet they have published incredibly successful books.

but because I had sent the GC from my Amazon account that translated into «He knows this author personally.»

I personally know two authors who simply reply with, «I'm so sorry you were disappointed in the book, but thank you for sharing your views.»

Heck, i personally know one famous author who is using pirated copies of HIS OWN BOOKS to convert to the digital age.

I personally know authors who are doing this to great effect — some are making over $ 10,000 every month!

While «20 or 30» people known to the author may leave reviews on sites like Amazon, most of us who are building a fan base online don't personally know the reviewers, and I don't think it's unnatural that someone who has been a fan of a writer's blog would also like their book.

Meanwhile, 900 writers, many of whom I respect greatly and some of whom I know personally, signed a letter under the name «Authors United» — apparently united by novelist Douglas Preston.

I can not go so far as to label this misogyny, as I do not know the author personally, and am not a licensed psychologist that I would feel at ease deciding that his belittling and unbalanced arguments are derived from a hatred of women.

I personally know hundreds - even several thousand - romance authors who have done or are currently doing the same.

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I have tons of examples of best - selling books that are poorly written, but I know some of the authors personally (sort of), so I won't list them.