Sentences with phrase «authors i work with tell»

Nine times out of ten, the indie authors I work with tell me to follow all guidelines when it comes to spelling out numerals, the use of serial commas, and italics vs. quote marks for proper emphasis.

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Dr. Sean Khozin, one of the authors on the study and a senior medical officer at the FDA, told Business Insider that Flatiron is just one of many companies the agency is working with to check out how alternative sources of data can be used to better inform the agency.
Mark and Tim's story was told in the video, «A Tale of Two Dads» https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Oh1B9Ni9iEk Beverly Prince - Sayward In addition to being a freelance writer, Beverly is a homeschooling mother to her three children - twins Hailey and Quentin, and youngest son Jared; the non-legally married wife to her partner Kathleen who works for IBM as well as the National Guard; and author of the blog Raising a Child with Auditory Processing Disorder.
The first thing you should tell them is that «divorce is a permanent decision — one that is not going to change,» says Christina McGhee, a nationally recognized divorce coach with a master's degree in social work and the author of Parenting Apart.
«It's what works for each mother,» Dr. Robin Berman, a psychiatrist and author of Permission to Parent: How to Raise Your Child With Love and Limits, tells E! News.
«What our work has told us is that it takes a certain genetic makeup combined with a certain Campylobacter strain to cause this disease,» said Linda Mansfield, lead author and MSU College of Veterinary Medicine professor.
The medical team noticed that almost all the children lived next to a lychee orchard, many lived with someone who worked in the industry, and most had visited the fruit orchards shortly before becoming ill, lead author Mohammed Islam told VOA.
Author Masoud Panjepour, affiliated with Isfahan University of Technology in Iran, told us that he is working with a lawyer to negotiate a solution.
«The authors themselves are understandably cautious in drawing strong conclusions, but I think that their work clearly supports the contention that speech and language is an old feature of our lineage going back at least to the last common ancestor that we shared with the Neanderthals,» Dr Dediu told BBC News.
Working with cinematographer Jolanta Dylewska, production designer Erwin Prib and editor Michal Czarnecki, Holland so successfully re-creates that alien subterranean world that Krystyna Chiger, the «Green Sweater» author who survived the ordeal, told the New York Times that the film «was so realistic that I felt I am back in the sewer and am smelling it.»
Working with the author Christopher Brookmyre you can tell how polished the writing is, allowing for some good humor and storytelling.
A Conversation with Elmore Leonard lasts five minutes, 24 seconds and offers the author's thoughts on his original story He tells us a few nice notes about his work.
Playing like a scandal - rag version of events, writer / director Douglas McGrath (working off George Plimpton's biography of the author) concentrates on the clashing of Capote's gossipy, New York City atmosphere with the down home curiosity of rural Kansas as the author tries to earn the trust of folks who can tell him about the murder of the Clutter family.
«The book, by German author Daniel Kehlmann, told of a screenwriter who holes up in a remote house in the Alps with his wife and daughter so he can work on a sequel to his big hit.
Positive comments from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.
He has authored and co-authored the following: Learning Transformed: 8 Keys for Designing Tomorrow's Schools, Today, BrandED: Tell Your Story, Build Relationships, and Empower Learning, Uncommon Learning: Creating Schools That Work for Kids, Digital Leadership: Changing Paradigms for Changing Times, Communicating and Connecting With Social Media: Essentials for Principals and What Principals Need to Know About Teaching and Learning Science.
One solution, which offers compelling evidence that providing every student with the additional time and support needed to learn at high levels actually works, is Response to Intervention (RTI), authors Austin Buffum and colleagues (p. 10) tell us in this issue of Educational Leadership.
In the October 2017 issue of The Automobile... Douglas Blain describes his rôle in discovering an experimental Bentley coupé body long thought lost, while James Fack tells the story of its design and development in the 1930s in The Aero Bentley / For this months Auto - biography, Matthew Bell visits a converted Victorian gasworks in mid-Sussex to meet the larger - than - life author, windmill expert and passionate Vintage car owner Rodney de Little / In Sprint Speciale, Richard Sutton tells the story of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta SS and its brilliant stylist Franco Scaglione / Mick Walsh chooses his favourites from Pebble Beach, the famous concours d'elegance on the Monterey peninsula / Sébastien Faurès Fustel de Coulanges explores the pioneering work of Dutch engineer Alexander Holle, which may have inspired Vittorio Jano's greatest Grand Prix car design in Alfa Romeo and the 4wd Holle / An offshoot of Arrol - Johnston, the Galloway was designed with the woman motorist in mind.
I tell my clients to (temporarily) disregard the feedback in literary agent rejection letters, because, if I'm working with the author in a long - term program to help them get literary agents reading their work, I know their writing is at a high enough level that they should give the manuscript a chance before making radical revisions and / or hiring an editor.
Because I work with self - published authors at indieBRAG, I can tell you that many have been traditionally published so do they have to become a new category of traditional authors / self - published writers?
In the video, I tell you about this month's author interviews — and a few of our editors work out their issues with young literary phenom Téa Obreht.
Girl on the Write Publishing works with authors who have personal stories to tell.
I tell all the authors I work with now, before you consider paying someone for book marketing, join AMC and save a lot of money.»
I often tell authors that I work with that writing a press release like writing poetry.
You can't seriously tell me with a straight face that because you publishers provide some UPS / FedEx delivery of bulk books to bookstores and online retailers, that you publishers should get to hold the rights to an author's work for lifetime + 70 years.
I asked him to tell me all about his job, then went on and on about how much fun, how exciting being an editor must be, how thrilling to work with authors, etc. etc..
In a post on editing, author Ruth Harris concentrates on nine benefits primarily of «developmental» editing, as we say in the States, or «structural» editing, as it's called in the UK — the specialization of editors who work with how you're telling your story and, if necessary, how to reconstruct what you're doing to make it far more effective.
I often tell picture book author / illustrators I'm working with as a coach that it's best to wait... to illustrate.
A work of bold, lyrical beauty, telling detail and compelling characterization — at once cheerful and thoughtful, playful and profound — and written in a unique prose style that metamorphoses brilliantly with the passage of time, 26a will surely be one of the most - talked - about novels of this year and many years to come, and its remarkable author, Diana Evans, welcomed gratefully into the highest order of literary achievement.
Theresa Horner, VP, Digital Content at Barnes & Noble told Good e-Reader that «We want to start working more closely with authors groups, self - published organizations and writers groups in those European countries.
Repeat., they tell you how exactly how they did it: How they created over 15 independent franchises across 50 + published works, how they turned their art into a logical, sustainable business, and how any independent author can do the same to build a sustainable, profitable career with their writing.
Jane Friedman tells us how to find and work with a publicist, and Andrea Dunlop shares a former book publicist's advice to traditionally published authors.
In our ongoing series THE BOOK THAT HOOKED YOU at the Lachesis Publishing Daily Blog we feature Q and As with established and successful authors who tell us about the books and authors they love as well as telling us about the books they are working on.
LP: You are published with a small boutique house — Gemma Halliday Publishing and Gemma Halliday is also a bestselling authortell us how that came about and what is it like working for a boutique house?
Because if I see an author who prices all his 300 + page novels at.99 cents, it tells me he has zero confidence in his work, and if he has no confidence in it why should me or anyone else bother with it?
I always tell authors I work with that this is the real work — marketing your book.
Repeat., they tell you exactly how they did it: how they created over 15 independent franchises across six publishing imprints and 100 + published works, how they turned their art into a logical, sustainable business, and how any author interested in indie publishing can do the same to build a sustainable, profitable career with their writing.
So given the above, and a heaven sent opportunity (via Hugh Howey) to get a better deal for the people he supposedly works for, from the people he fights with for them... Does he blog... 1) Now there is evidence that self - published authors can achieve the same or better status and sales and a far, far higher income, I will point this out to them and to the publishers (that I fight with all the time) and tell them they've had a bumper year of profits, and unless they want to lose their authors, we'd better re-negotiate a much better deal on e-books.
These reviewers not only tell authors their shortcomings but they make comparisons with other works.
Kalimat alone, we're told, has 18 team members and more than 175 titles by 34 authors working with 63 illustrators.
In case you've spent the last few years imprisoned in the Big Brother House and aren't familiar with her work, I can tell you one thing that will tell you that she's a great author.
You will come away with: • insights on how to work with the Tattered Cover • how to create a great book signing event • how to get your book into the Tattered Cover • how to create great sales • what Tattered Cover Press is all about • the steps successful authors take that ones that limp along don't • new friends in the authoring community Tell all your author friends... the more, the merrier!
Most authors tell us they see enormous value in working with a professional book agent.
I just want to tell Roxana Robinson and Robert Preston to please stop making authors sound like we're all pretentious snobs who are so out of touch with how the real world works.
U.S. iNDiE BOOKS, a Los Angeles based indie press, curates work from authors that have unique voices, telling original stories, with a lean toward thrillers and crime fiction.
Literary agent Jason Allen Ashlock — whose Movable Type Management has created the new Rogue Reader author collective — told the room with a wry smile that an author working alone in the business today may not be adept at what's needed, «no matter how many times you've read Guy Kawasaki's book.»
When I hear the horror stories about authors working with publishing companies I only smile and tell them to go to the Mill City!
I have a few friends that are Indie authors and so I was going by what they have told me (in regards to how things work with Amazon) as well as what I have read.
I often like to tell people that I'm like the cobbler who goes home to kids with no shoes — meaning that I have very little time to market my own books because I'm busy working for my authors.
I am presently working on a children's faerytale fantasy with deep spiritual teachings woven into the adventures of the hero, which has been summarily dismissed by all UK agents to whom I have submitted it (who, as one chidren's author told me, «Have not the slightest spiritual inclination unless it has a dollar sign in front of it.»)
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