Sentences with phrase «authors out of publishing»

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For decades it was dismissed as the desperate refuge of authors rejected by publishing houses, wannabes who paid a fee to a musty vanity press that would dutifully typeset their words and transform them into a few boxes of books that the «writers» could hand out to their friends.

«The last lawyer working on it does now know what the first one worked out», the author, and friend of Ingvar Kamprad, Bertil Torekull wrote in his book «Historien om IKEA», first published in 1998.

«If people know that their fellow co-workers are watching out for theft, they will think twice before stealing because there are higher odds they will be caught,» says Terrence Shulman, founder of the The Shulman Center for Compulsive Theft, Spending & Hoarding and author of Biting the Hand that Feeds: The Employee Theft Epidemic (Infinity Publishing, 2005).

«If you do business internationally, a business plan provides a standard means of evaluating your products» business potential in a foreign marketplace,» says Linda Pinson, author of Automate Your Business Plan for Windows ® and Anatomy of a Business Plan, who runs a publishing and software business, Out of Your Mind and Into the Marketplace.

Jeff Shore, of Shore Consulting, is a sought - after sales expert, speaker, author and consultant whose latest book, Be Bold and Win the Sale: Get Out of Your Comfort Zone and Boost Your Performance, was published by McGraw - Hill Professional in January 2014.

He hasn't quite made it yet, but he has carved out a place for himself as a senior editor who is also a gifted writer, the author of some of the most memorable pieces we've published over the years.

Did the author reach out to Mantel before publishing such a personal analysis of her psyche and spiritual life?

I am a publicist and am working with Nigerian author Jekwu Ozoemene, who just published a new compilation The Anger of Unfulfillment: Three Plays Out of Nigeria.

While I am on the subject of the publishing industry, let me make one little tiny suggestion to publishers and book agents: Please, out of respect and courtesy to the authors who submit books to you, don't you think it would be wise to create a little form letter that you send to authors whose books you reject?

Books have always been overpriced, and publishing companies and individual authors who want to control the price of books had better figure out a new way to make money... and quick.

Editor's note: This post was originally published on September 15, 2008, and examines how the author has adapted Attachment Parenting International's Eight Principles of Parenting as her children grew out of the infant / toddler years.

Melding the category strengths and bestselling authors of both imprints, TarcherPerigee's core publishing areas include: Self - improvement (such as the runaway successes Start Where You Are by Meera Patel, The Power of Kindness by Piero Ferrucci, Attached by Dr. Amir Levine, and A Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley); Creativity (including interactive books like Adam J. Kurtz's 1 Page at a Time and Me, You, Us by Lisa Currie as well as the multi-million-copy bestsellers Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards and The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron); Parenting (the New York Times bestseller Brainstorm by Dr. Daniel Siegel, Carol Kranowitz's go - to guide The Out - of - Sync Child, and Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Dr. Laura Markham); Spirituality (including bestselling titles like Transcendence by Dr. Norman Rosenthal, Goldie Hawn's 10 Mindful Minutes, The Science of Mind by Ernest Holmes, and I Am the Word by Paul Selig); and Gift / Inspiration (such as the Wall Street Journal bestseller Chasers of the Light by Tyler Knott Gregson, the New York Times bestseller Catification by Jackson Galaxy and the James Beard Award - winner Imbibe by David Wondrich).

The last one (AR4) was pretty out of touch with the latest research before it was even published, and for all its merit as a weighty contribution to the fight for a safer planet (its authors fully deserving of their Nobel prize), it hardly contains the snappy top - lines and sound bites we need this year.

A paper in the Journal of the American Medical Association points out that many implantable cardiovascular devices appear to get FDA premarket approval without what the authors consider to be sufficient published test results.

Robert Lindsay, one of two editors - in - chief of the Springer - published journal Osteoporosis International, says that his publication allows authors to recommend up to two reviewers — but that he often uses this information to rule those reviewers out.

«The formula we derive turns out to be very useful in operating a quantum computer,» said Victor Albert, first author of a study published in the journal Physical Review X. «Our result says that, in principle, we can engineer «rain gutters» and «gates» in a system to manipulate quantum objects, either after they land or during their actual flow.»

«This molecule keeps everything out,» said Mohammad Seyedsayamdost, an assistant professor of chemistry at Princeton and corresponding author on the study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Instead, widespread job losses trigger adolescent emotional problems and poor academic performance, which, in turn, puts college out of reach, say the authors, whose research is published in the June 16 issue of Science.

For example, in a study of fifth - graders published in Applied Cognitive Psychology in 2011, lead author Hailey Sobel of McGill University reported that students who learned definitions of vocabulary words on a spaced - out schedule remembered three times as many definitions as students who spent the same amount of time learning the material in a single session.

The awards will be given out based both on the quality of the research and the ability of the author to convey potential policy implications, so it will help if the student has had the research previously peer reviewed and published.

«There was a strange wave mode which bounced the heating beams out of the experiment,» said Zhisong Qu, from The Australian National University (ANU), lead author of the research paper published in Physical Review Letters.

Lundberg once published an anonymous letter whose author, a citizen of a dictatorial country, «was risking his life» by speaking out, but Lundberg also believes that risk of career damage, not just a death threat, can justify anonymity.

«We don't think every [baby boomer] needs to run out and see their primary care provider and get tested immediately, but they shouldn't put this off for years either,» says CDC's Bryce Smith, a social scientist who is the lead author of the recommendations published in the Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report.

But within days of the work being published, critics on the PubPeer website and other blogs pointed out problems with some of the images in the papers, including some that were very similar to those in earlier papers by first author Haruko Obokata, a unit leader at the Kobe, Japan - based RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology.

The journal, published by Elsevier, asks authors to fill out a conflict - of - interest disclosure.

After filtering out review articles and legitimate quoting, about one in 16 arXiv authors were found to have copied long phrases and sentences from their own previously published work that add up to about the same amount of text as this entire article.

But the strength of the association found was weak, and further evidence has since emerged, prompting the authors to carry out a systematic review of research published up to 2015.

«Rather than static groups that experience continual high levels of economic attainment, there would appear to be more movement into and out of these income levels,» the authors write in «The Life Course Dynamics of Affluence,» published Jan. 28 in the journal PLOS One.

Scientists can figure out how much mass there is in a galaxy by tracking how fast things inside move, Pieter van Dokkum, one the authors of a new research paper published in Nature, told Newsweek.

These South Pacific birds build tools out of twigs and leaves that they use to root out food, and they're the only non-humans that make hooked tools in the wild, write the authors of a study published Wednesday in the journal Biology Letters.

«This pretty much rules out the alien megastructure theory, as that could not explain the wavelength - dependent dimming,» said Huan Meng, at the University of Arizona, Tucson, who is lead author of the new study published in The Astrophysical Journal.

The authors of a study published November 4 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences now conclude that between 14 and 30 out of every 100 stars with a mass and temperature similar to the sun may host a planet that could support life as we know it.

It turned out that the observed width of the jet was significantly wider than what was expected in the currently favoured models where the jet is launched from the black hole's ergosphere — an area of space right next to a spinning black hole where space itself is dragged to a circling motion around the hole», explains Professor Gabriele Giovannini from Italian National Institute for Astrophysics, the lead author of the paper published in Nature Astronomy yesterday.

The author shall also declare in any published work that those who carried out the original analysis and collection of the Data bear no responsibility for the further analysis or interpretation of it by the author.

She is the author of two novels about scientists: Experimental Heart and The Honest Look, both published by Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press - her third novel Cat Zero is out 1 February 2018 from Bitingduck Press.

But, more research is needed to find out if these factors are important, according to the authors of the study published recently in the journal Neurobiology of Learning and Memory.

Lauren is also the author of Maybe It's You: Cut the Crap, Face Your Fears, Love Your Life (published by Hachette Book Group, April 2017), a no - nonsense, practical manual that helps readers figure out not just what they want out of life but how to actually get there.

Most of us don't often think of Catholic priests as authorities on dating and relationships (in fact the popular belief is exactly the opposite), but the In the years since first publishing, the authors have put out four additional Rules books, including The Rules For Marriage and The Rules For Online Dating.

You may still find the love of your life even after 60 years, the dating rules tend to change and you must be able to make the necessary adaptations to win the In the years since first publishing, the authors have put out four additional Rules books, including The Rules For Marriage and The Rules For Online Dating.

Anna is a college drop - out now elevated to editor at the publishing company that happens to be owned by her new husband, but entirely on her merits, but the job itself is one of those cutesy Hallmark Christmas movie - type careers where all she has to do is congratulate her hunky author on his success and ask him gently about the next book and tell an assistant to increase the font size on a cover.

(The one nugget I did enjoy was finding out Forrest Carter, the author of the privately - published novel that inspired the screenplay, was a segregationist and speechwriter for George Wallace.

Starting Out in the Evening was praised but largely overlooked when it was released in the awards season, and if you ask me Frank Langella was robbed of an Oscar nomination for his beautifully modulated performance as a quiet, emotionally closed - in author struggling with writer's block and facing the reality that he's been forgotten in the years since he last published.

In «High Schoolers in College,» to be published in the Summer 2011 issue of Education Next, author June Kronholz points out that «dual enrollment promises to speed youngsters through college and into the workforce, cutting college costs for parents and taxpayers alike.»

In the short story «The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,» published in 1820, author Washington Irving arranged for the ungainly teacher Ichabod Crane to be hounded out of a Hudson Valley town.

At this point, 29 out of 85 original titles (34 %) were put up by previously (print) published authors, compared to 11 of 49 (22 %) last time around.

According to Xlibris, the average book sells 150 copies out of which the author buys 100 for himself and the remaining 50 are split evenly between books sold via the publishing service website and books sold through the Ingram / Lighting Source worldwide distribution program (POD).

Sure, you can send out review copies and make book trailers (not for $ 150 tho), but if an author's end goal is to attract more readers — or even a publishing contract — they first need to get their work in front of people who can help them, and that's what the IRDAs are all about.

I talked with one author last month, someone who's very experienced — like, they are not new to the publishing industry — and they wanted to know why they weren't seeing sales in like the hundreds of copies per day, and their book had only been out a week.

February 19 - 21 Indie ReCon online: «IndieReCon is a free, online conference... designed to help any writer or author who is curious about the ins and outs of indie publishing.

Like me, no doubt, most new authors somehow think that once they've reached a certain level of proficiency with respect to their writing abilities, that they are ready to seek out a publisher, an agent, or proceed with self - publishing.