Sentences with phrase «authors experience just»

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An experienced road warrior and author of the just - updated «How to Travel the World on $ 50 a Day» suggests that planning ahead is key.
«You create return customers by creating the most amazing experience — not just a good first impression, but a phenomenal last impression,» says Shep Hyken, a customer - service expert and author of The Cult of the Customer (Wiley, 2009).
In my experience, the phrase usually pops up when an author wants to write about a topic just because he finds it interesting, but feels like readers won't care about the topic unless he can convince them it's somehow important.
This is not because I am an experienced eBook author (though I did just publish my first eBook), but because I am trying to learn more about the process, and wanted to share what I learn with you.
And just as families select artifacts that suggest past happiness in order to soften the blows inflicted by actions of family members in less happy times, congregational histories can create illusions: authors might relate in two sentences the experience of an unhappy pastorate that led to two decades of misery — and distort the whole story by dwelling on the beauty of the old sanctuary, hence suggesting general happiness.
Pensiero, chef and creator of the Just Salad menu, graduated from the International Culinary Institute and has extensive experience in the food industry as an author, culinary consultant, registered dietitian and advocate of eating food produced locally.
Not just as a spouse who knows him intimately, but as a deft political mind in her own right: a feminist activist who understands grass - roots organizing, a liberal champion of the working class and an experienced author who has written speeches for leading New York officials.
Following the performance, psychiatrist and author Richard Restak, and Stephen L. Macknik and Susana Martinez - Conde, scientists who study various aspects of visual, sensory and cognitive neuroscience, discussed the science underlying what the audience had just experienced.
Ophthalmology resident David Myung, MD, PhD, lead author of two upcoming papers describing the development and clinical experience with the devices, began the project with Chang about two years ago, just before Myung began his residency at Stanford.
Contemporary author and filmmaker John Sayles says, «Jim Tully stands out in American literature as one of the few realist writers who did not just visit the rougher environs of human experience for material, but was fully of those depths... That Tully wrote at all was a miracle; that he wrote so well is a gift to the world.»
She is the author of I Should Just Not, a biographical book tracking the experience of online dating from the perspective of someone who «just wants to hang out with someone, eat pizza and watch The Wire&raqJust Not, a biographical book tracking the experience of online dating from the perspective of someone who «just wants to hang out with someone, eat pizza and watch The Wire&raqjust wants to hang out with someone, eat pizza and watch The Wire».
Specifically, where most AAA action games simply fake a sense of character growth through inexorably expanding ability trees — simulating player - authored progress by really just rationing off game systems - Destiny and God of War aim to more specifically bridge the gap between straightforward action game and proper, player - driven, stats - powered RPG, delivering the (optional) depth of the latter without having it dominate the experience.
If you are designing mobile learning for performance support or just - in - time support, you have to use an authoring tool that focuses on a mobile - first learning experience and responsive design.
In this sequel to his popular book, Visual Thinking Strategies, author Philip Yenawine describes using art and other visual experiences to create engaging and powerful learner - centered environments for young children just beginning their formal school experience.
I just read the book The Power of Moments, where the author describes moments as meaningful experiences that stand out in our memory.
Please keep in mind that this was just the experience of one author with one book.
-LSB-...] my opinion — and I'm not just saying this because I happen to be an experienced book manuscript copyeditor — an author truly needs an editor's fresh perspective to make his or her writing as excellent and -LSB-...]
As soon as I finished the last page I drove to my local indie bookseller and bought a copy in hardback, because I felt I owed the author a debt for the reading experience I'd just enjoyed.
These features allow you to share your expertise and experience, or even just an opinion with others in the community of authors.
Some agents, in my experience, are just not a good fit for indie authors.
Calling upon years of experience across multiple industries, Taylor's book focuses on teaching authors, start - ups, and even well established companies and organizations to increase their marketing power by going beyond just a product or service.
As the digital publishing landscape stands at the precipice of change, authors are in a unique position to create not just «eBooks» or «screen - based books», but holistic and integrated «digital reading experiences».
Experienced authors will not sign a contract with a non-compete clause, and publishers aren't going to promise not to publish books that compete directly with the author's, so it's just a bad deal.
As an (as yet) unpublished author, your committment to quality to your reader and the reader's experience has got to be the number one priority and I congratulate on achieving just that.
I am not a publishing analyst, just an evolving author, editor of some experience, and small traditional publisher.
Just maybe, my experience could help other authors to navigate both the current, and the upcoming changes in the business.
Experienced indie authors may just want to browse through this list to see where they can strengthen their skill set or where they need more help.
Just from from my own personal experience (authors I know and my own sales which were never tapped by AAP), I find eBook sales continue to rise sharply.
For inspiration with your own site, look at famous author pages (like Gillian Flynn & Stephen King) and just observe what the user experience is like for you.
For this reason, many authors wisely choose to hire a professional book cover designer for their valuable industry experience, their artistic talent, or just to avoid the headache of learning how to design book covers themselves.
I would add on the side of traditional publishing that 1) It is easier to get national publicity because producers give more weight to a traditionally published book, particularly from a larger house (though some self - published authors certainly do get national publicity as well — it's just harder, in general and 2) a traditional publisher is generally going to bring a great deal of experience to the table — from improving the cover or title to layout and design.
Other designers, authors, and publishing houses who see this in person are just going to think that I didn't know what I was doing, while some may know exactly what happened because they've experienced the same thing.
Whether Kindle Serials authors will have similar experiences is just one of the plots that make the Third Layer of Publishing a story that I will be very interested to follow in the months and years ahead.
Thanks so much for tuning in to this special spotlight, feature episode, where authors and publishers just like you, share their experience on what's worked for them.
It is not just the author's experience (which is no mean achievement!)
It may be that an author who usually publishes in one genre wants to write in a totally different genre, and so to avoid possible negative reactions, or just outright shock readers might experience, would write instead under another name.
Just this week I've run across a number of fresh horror stories by authors who are sharing their shocking experiences in the publishing industry.
tyra marieza - A lot of my experience with self published books is what you just mentioned; someone hands me a book by a local author.
It is never personal (towards the author, publishing house, or editor)-- it is just my personal reading experience.
Lynn: In my experience, marketing is not just a monetary issue for authors; the truth is, they don't really want to spend time on marketing.
Just starting to read this author, and enjoying the experience.
But when New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell wanted to re-release her 2002 title Portrait of a Killer, she wanted more than just a static words - on - a-page experience.
It is such a personal story, made so not just by the author detailing his own experiences mountaineering, but also by incorporating McCandless's family in the suffering and loss of their son.
Author Earnings has just released their May 2016 report and it is clearly evident that major publishers are no longer experiencing a decline in e-book revenue and it looks like sales have leveled off.
Speaking from experience, author and PhD in Theology Dr. Tony Lewis can attest that book editing is a «a process that just can't be rushed.
In my experience as a fledgling indie author over the past six months or so, review blogs are one of two possible types: too big to even respond to a query, or so small that they are suspect as actual review blogs vs. people who just want free books.
I remember an aging author who once said we like to read because, just for that moment, there's an order and a pattern to our experiences, giving a clear «dramatic structure» to life, which is otherwise messy with chaos.
Whether you're an experienced author already racking up sales and new readership, or you're just dipping your toes into the vast waters of the self - publishing industry, the thought of making your books available through Kindle Unlimited (KU) has no doubt crossed your mind.
I help writers at various stages of their careers, from those who are just starting out, to experienced authors who find the writing, publishing and marketing process daunting.
Whether you're a new, or an experienced author, you'll want to attend this call if interested in creating your own Amazon bestseller campaign, or just want to learn more about planning, relationship marketing, social media networking, or tool - based tips like ideas for using autoresponders and widgets, you'll want to attend our call.
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