Sentences with phrase «authors and books alike»

And that has done harm to many authors and books alike.

Not exact matches

Another rhetorical strength lies in the authors» avoidance of the self - righteous tone that pervades some books on the family by conservatives and liberals alike.

In addition to being a business owner, Wil has been an author of numerous books and training products for athletes and weightlifters alike including Complete Olympic Lifting Handbook.

In the October 1992 issue of Educational Leadership, this author of five ASCD books discusses how his preK — 6 school adopted Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences and the impact it had on students and teachers alike.

She partners with aspiring and published authors alike, enjoys well - worn library books, and is always up for a game of Scrabble.

Receiving awards such as the Man Booker Prize or the German Book Prize raises the reputation of authors and publishers alike.

A literary oasis for booklovers and authors alike, the Tucson Festival of Books welcomes authors representing a wide variety of genres.

If I find three WTFs before I finish my 40 - minute walk, the clock stops, the book closes, and I go off to write up a report about what went wrong, for the benefit of both readers and authors alike.

Reviews, especially of books, have been a hotly contested topic for quite some time, with reviews leading to everything from having five - stars stripped for being too chummy to authors and readers alike being accused of bullying behavior.

One of the top issues plaguing authors and publishers alike is book discovery.

AllRomanceEbooks, for example, closed its doors with very little warning or fanfare, leaving authors and readers alike to wonder what would happen to their books.

Celebrated by critics and readers alike for «interweaving history, fascinating trivia and acute observation» (New York Times Book Review), Simon Winchester is the bestselling author of the nonfiction books The Professor and the Madman,... more

Our goal is to produce books that captivate & educate young and old readers alike, with well - crafted words and pictures, while providing a source of creative freedom for the author.

It is the US Tax ID that everyone, companies and individual authors alike, must have when publishing a book to one of the main eBook retailers, like Amazon / Kindle, Apple / iBookstore, Barnes & Nobel / Nook etc..

With accusations hurled from both sides of the table — reviewers and authors alike — it can often feel like readers are caught in the middle, unsure of whom to believe where book reviews and book awards are concerned.

According to the book's introduction, the internet is lousy with «sharks in the waters,» individuals and companies alike who have made a reputation for taking thousands of dollars from authors who dared to hope that someone would read their books.

It's book discovery, and it's something that has lowly authors and Big Five publishers alike losing sleep at night.

As authors and publishers alike experiment with the sweet spot for ebook prices, promotional pricing can serve as a useful tool in driving book discovery.

Readers and authors alike have been crying foul over book reviews from a variety of sources lately.

We all know it's a brave new world out there when it comes to publishing — paper books, ebooks, pdfs; Kindles and iPads and Sony Readers... and dozens of new startups too, offering even newer and more exciting options for authors and readers alike.

Amazon has chosen to attempt to intimidate publisher, authors and readers alike by significantly reducing purchase price discounts of my books and those written by other Hachette authors,» noting that the «similar items» suggestions appeared on his books.

Also on Facebook, author Jeffrey Deaver wrote that «Amazon has chosen to attempt to intimidate publisher, authors and readers alike by significantly reducing purchase price discounts of my books and those written by other Hachette authors,» noting that the «similar items» suggestions appeared on his books.

The Once & Future Podcast is a weekly book - centric podcast for readers and writers alike that focuses on all things fantasy and science fiction, talking with today's hottest authors about their books, writing, and general geekery.

After collaborating on designing books for self - publishing authors, they joined forces to write Book Design Made Simple, a 500 - page comprehensive guide to designing and typesetting books for non-designers and designers alike.

the thing I have loved the most about goodreads and these blogs is hearing from authors that they're having the same problems as me... it does suck having to read such great books and worrying that I'll never be as good... or seeing my friends making sales when mine is going nowhere... but I know sometimes it's just the luck of the draw... it's hard sometimes to not compare... but sometimes it's good to know we're all so much alike

Here are the key principles that publishers and authors alike use to create what should become a masterpiece of your book marketing and an essential piece of your book metadata.

E-Books: Considering the popularity of Nook, Kindle, and other reading devices, electronic books are on the radar of authors and readers alike.

For both fiction and nonfiction authors alike, the mass gathering of people can provide an outstanding platform for promoting your book.

The news that author Lauren Howard was pulling the release of her debut novel over this kind of mob - mentality after she was virtually brutalized by some members of the Goodreads community resulted in an outpouring of support from authors and readers alike; had the news of the vicious attacks on her and on her book not been shared so readily — as the Beihang study indicates — many online community members may have never even heard of Howard or her novel.

While that type of tactic has certainly been deployed in the past by publishers and indie authors alike — sometimes successfully, sometimes bombing completely — at the heart of this issue is the sentiment that certain books shouldn't «exist.»

As one of her YA titles was specifically singled out in the article, Rainfield's resulting campaign opened a flood gate of response from authors and readers alike who shared personal stories of how their favorite books as teens were vital to their understanding and love of reading.

«Read - alike» suggestions for thousands of books and authors so your recipient can find books similar to ones they've already enjoyed.

Authors and readers alike have been following the saga of #cockygate, the internet - blowup surrounding one author's attempt to bully other authors into changing the names of theirAuthors and readers alike have been following the saga of #cockygate, the internet - blowup surrounding one author's attempt to bully other authors into changing the names of theirauthors into changing the names of their books.

Islandborn by Junot Díaz, illustrated by Leo Espinosa Dial • March 13 Adults and children alike are sure to fall in love with this beautiful picture book from Pulitzer Prize - winning author Díaz.

Book discovery is something plagues every author, traditionally and self - published alike.

Small presses such as Newcon Press, Fox Spirit Books, Jurassic London, and Snow Books offer anthologies with increasingly wide and innovative themes, publishing new and experienced authors alike.

Amazon, the book retailing behemoth feared by publisher's and author's alike appears to have chosen sides in the modern publishing war and it seems that David (a.k.a the powerless author's) it the beneficiary.

Advancements in print - on - demand technology, such as the Espresso Book Machine, are offering publishers and authors alike new opportunities to bridge the still - pronounced divide between electronic and «tangible» publishing.

Marketing sells books and publishers aren't providing marketing, so authors trad and self - published alike must bear that huge cost of the business.

Agents and publishers alike told the unknown author the audience for a book about Alzheimer's disease was too small.

Ebooks offer tremendous advantages to authors and book buyers alike, but the social and community aspects of independent bookstores are important and irreplaceable.

With so much discussion in the industry about reasons for authors to choose indie publishing over traditional, many authors and readers alike tend to overlook the fact that the end result of a traditional publishing deal only comes about after a publisher has signed the author's book.

As ebooks become less novel and more widely accepted and available, publishers, authors, and booksellers alike may wish to focus on the book rather than its format in their marketing efforts.

While paid book reviews continue to be a hotly contested issue among authors and readers alike, panelists Kiffer Brown (Chanticleer) and Eric Liebetrau (Kirkus) explained the difference between an honest review from a long - standing publishing industry entity, and the option to pay an individual in exchange for a «good» review.

Readers and authors alike are encouraged to let their hair down and get to know each other and talk about the one thing that really brings us all together: BOOKS!

Geraldine Somerset presents Authors: How to Reach Readers in the Age of the Algorithm posted at Self Publishing Advice, saying, «'' It's a marathon, not a sprint,» says ALLi's US Advisor Jane Friedman, in this comprehensive article on how online search algorithms are changing the challenges of book marketing for self - published and trade - published authorsAuthors: How to Reach Readers in the Age of the Algorithm posted at Self Publishing Advice, saying, «'' It's a marathon, not a sprint,» says ALLi's US Advisor Jane Friedman, in this comprehensive article on how online search algorithms are changing the challenges of book marketing for self - published and trade - published authorsauthors alike.

Before the internet became popular, traditional media was most often used by publishers and authors alike to advertise and market their books and increase their book sales.

With London in the international spotlight as the global publishing industry turns its attention to The London Book Fair, what better way to recognise the value of books than this week - long festival that brings together authors, professionals and audiences alike to celebrate the many ways literature enriches our lives.

Book - selling is a business for publisher and author alike.

My books sit on the virtual shelves beside great work published by big companies and indie authors alike.