Sentences with phrase «authors get into book»

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He is the author of two books: BIG LIKE: CASCADE INTO AN ODYSSEY, a travel memoir of an almost regular guy who gets totally unstuck in Tokyo — a «funny as hell non-fiction book about wanderlust and traveling abroad»; and TESTOSTERONE PIT, a short, edgy, humorous novel about car salesmen, their customers, managers, and shenanigans at a large Ford dealership.

The authors of both books stress the importance of getting products into society to have them succeed.

Award - winning author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie gave this iconic TED Talk in 2012, which later got adapted into a book of the same title and was partially quoted in Beyoncé's 2013 song «Flawless.»

He is author of two books: Marketing Lessons From the Grateful Dead and Inbound Marketing: Get Found Using Google, Social Media, and Blogs, which is in its seventh printing, has sold more than 50,000 copies, has been translated into nine languages, and peaked at # 17 overall on the Amazon bestseller list.

I am currently working with 5 authors to get their books into print within the next year.

I just want to help new and undiscovered authors get their books into print.

While the book was very helpful in general, I did find the language to be a bit on the academic side, and considering that the author suggests that parents might find the book accessible, it does take a bit of time to really get into this style of writing.

In the excellent business book Influence Without Authority (John Wiley, 1990), authors Allan R. Cohen and David L. Bradford put into a unique perspective a process that powerful people have been using to get things done for thousands of years.

The Scoop: Heidi began her blog to inspire others to get into the kitchen and use their cookbooks, but now she's racked up quite a collection of books she's authored herself!

In her new book about love, Meeting Your Match: Navigating the Minefield of Online Dating, the relationship author teaches people how to get the best results when venturing into the virtual world to find a mate.

There's a certain kind of stress that comes with watching a favorite book get adapted into movies, and I can only imagine that the process must be even more nerve - wracking for the authors of those books.

Elmore Leonard, the revered crime author who died Tuesday at age 87, was well known in Hollywood circles, either for his books that got adapted into films or for his own screenplays.

In addition to 34 narrative and documentary feature - length films in competition, and eight shorts programs, the festival will feature panel discussions and workshops including «The Finest Hours» author Casey Sherman (and my former WBZ - TV colleague) who'll tell you how he got from «From Page to Screen» and turned his book into a major studio film shot in Massachusetts.

An author who finds an agent and a publisher quickly and when her book debuts it hits # 1 on the NY Times Bestseller List and then gets turned into a movie and she becomes an overnight success story.

And I think that's where a lot of confusion comes into play, because authors get advised to build a platform before they even have a first book out.

Bookstores could be early adopters and natural locations for these machines — but most bookstores would need help to take the risk out of such and investment — and ongoing support in the form of a galvanized local author community to get people into the habit of ordering books through the new in - store technology.

Whether coaching and consulting with clients, or helping authors get published, he enjoys breaking complex projects, like books, into a series of easy to accomplish steps, or tasks.

One thing that a traditional publisher (and I am one) will do is to get their author's books into book stores.

P.O.D (Print on Demand) has also revolutionised how indie authors can get their books into the hands of potential readers.

As Village Book's Publishing Director, Brendan Clark has noted, «our publishing program brings together flexible project management, high - quality on - demand book production, and the expertise of local professionals, all with the unified goal of helping authors get their books into print.&raBook's Publishing Director, Brendan Clark has noted, «our publishing program brings together flexible project management, high - quality on - demand book production, and the expertise of local professionals, all with the unified goal of helping authors get their books into print.&rabook production, and the expertise of local professionals, all with the unified goal of helping authors get their books into print.»

Once the publishing process is complete, you'll work with an Author Services representative who will guide you through the promotion process, helping you get your book into readers» hands.

Some authors believe it's the publisher's job to get advance review copies into the hands of book reviewers.

This allows new authors to get into self publishing without having to spend a large amount of money or needing to store and ship their books themselves.

Well, I don't think I have a lot of experience reading off - book writing by authors, but I do start getting irritated when authors work in more and more personal pet social issues into books.

For an insight into the deeper mysteries of copy - editing, get yourself a copy of The Frugal Editor by Carolyn Howard - Johnson or, if you're in a hurry, try Author's Quick Guide To Editing Your Book by Kristen Eckstein.

A self - published author is not going to get her book into Target.

not going to jump the gun and say it is, like I said I haven't read it.But when the author writes a sequel to to one of his best sellers which was turn into a movie.You got a think, if this book as good as the «Shinning» or even better.Also, I saw the movie and I always wonder what happened to the mother and the son.Well, the book picks up where the book / movie sort of left off.Here's an in depth interview with the author, click on Yahoo's link:

Making sure an author's book gets into stores is also a matter of marrying the book to the right publisher in the first place.

For most self - published authors, there aren't a lot of good ways to get your books into the hands of new readers.

Beyond Paper Editing provided technical expertise and insights into the publishing industry that were essential to getting our book to market, knowledge that we as first - time authors did not have.

Jodie Toohey provides independent solutions to help authors get their books finished, ready for publication, and into readers» hands through her company, Wordsy Woman Author Division.

Having worked with traditional publishers and self - published several of her books, Massey has great advice for indie authors on independent publishing, book marketing and strategies for getting a book into bookstores, libraries and reviews.

Reporters are looking for sources who have authored a book so to get noticed, tie your book into a news item and let the reporters know why you would be a good source for them to quote and mention your book.»

It's getting easier and easier for successful digital - first authors to move into print and even bookstores without the help of a publisher, and the spread of e-book reading from dedicated devices such as the Kindle to tablets and smartphones (22 percent of Americans age 18 to 29 read books on their phones, according to the Pew survey) seems to offer new opportunities for those who get the format and pricing right.

It doesn't matter if the author is producing a cookbook for a fundraiser, or plans to end up on Oprah's couch, we need to know how much we'll have to spend to get our book into print.

For authors, getting your book into bookstores is a great way to increase sales and exposure.

The second generation platform launched in early 2013 and focuses on getting indie authors to submit their books for inclusion into the Nook bookstore.

It's in their best interest to push things like the «write a book in a month» contest, which, in my opinion, only serves to delude would - be writers into thinking they're the real deal and encouraging them by citing the small amount of formulaic, established authors who can get away with writing quickly.

If we can get our books into the major libraries around the world, it'll give out authors a long term advantage over authors who aren't in libraries.

Giving away free or selling inexpensive copies is not expected just because... it's a tactic for getting exposure with the understanding that some of these copies will lead to book reviews, which in turn helps get more exposure and entree into certain marketing programs and options, and which helps prompt actual purchases as many readers are hesitant about buying a book by an unknown, unreviewed author.

One of the bigger industry stories to break this past weekend was Amazon's so called retreat from traditional book publishing presumably because they can't get their author's books into bookstores.

«Authors and publishers have been selling books on Facebook for over six years now by setting up shops with 3rd - party services, and now Facebook wants to get into the act.»

I've always liked creating opportunities for authors to get their books published with a level of service and quality that befits and respects that enormous amount of time and energy authors put into writing their books.

My tentative conclusions are these: 1) ebooks are «leveling» the playing field for female authors since, for the first time in publishing history, authors do not have to wait for the largesse or permission from publishers to get our books into the hands of readers, and traditional publishing has always favored males (to date).

Many independent publishers and most self - published authors struggle to get books into retail outlets because they can't get them into distributors and wholesalers.

Authors should get the word out to fans to get into local libraries and request books.

Self - e is one option for self - published authors to get their books into libraries.

Entrepreneur who wants to build a way for readers to find the books they will love and for authors to get their books into the hands of every reader who will love them.

This debate has come about because authors now have more opportunity to get their books into the hands of readers than ever before.

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