Many see strong growth in book marketing membership sites as new
authors seek support and guidance from peers and pros.
Not exact matches
The
author analyzes the ethics of international trade and concludes that we should withdraw
support from the move toward transnational trade and
seek to strengthen the ability of nations, especially in the Third World, to control their own affairs.
Today, I'm thrilled to introduce Lara Audelo, a Certified Lactation Educator Counselor, owner of MamaPearDesigns.com and
author of the new book, «Virtual Breastfeeding Cultures:
Seeking Mother to Mother
Support in the Digital Age».
Lara Audelo, CLEC
Author of The Virtual Breastfeeding Culture:
Seeking Mother to Mother
Support in the Digital Age
The
author vented what I read as very understandable frustration in her experience of
seeking non-judgmental
support for these concerns and finding, instead, the «breastfeeding police».
«This study
supports the positive direction being taken by the expansion of women's occupations into combat arms roles, and suggests continued
support from the [Department of Defense] for women
seeking occupational equality in the military setting,» write the
authors.
The editors candidly tell us that «as we were
seeking support for the project and recruiting
authors, more than one person wished us well and told us this was an important avenue for inquiry but just too hot for them to touch.»
Report
Seeks Help for Low - Income Student Parents (Inside Higher Ed) A new report
authored by Bridget Terry Long proposes expanding the Child Care Access Means Parents in School program, which
supports low - income parents by providing them with access to campus - based child - care services.
Author Bio: Jim Peyser is Managing Partner for City Funds at NewSchools Venture Fund, a non-profit grant - making firm that
seeks to transform public education by
supporting innovative education entrepreneurs.
Decades of research, the
authors suggest,
support the notion that those who
seek to improve schools should focus not just on teachers but also on principals and administrators.
The
authors explain two underlying principals that
support relationship - driven teaching: «
seeking first to understand,» and «managing the learning context, not the learners.»
In his article Golden Rules for Engaging Students in Learning Activities,
author Nicolás Pino - James, PhD lists five ways teachers can encourage student engagement: making learning activities meaningful, fostering a sense of competence,
supporting autonomy, collaborative learning, positive teacher - student relationships, and mastery orientations (positioning learning as steps towards reaching a goal of learning, rather than simply
seeking a reward such as a grade or approval from parents or peers).
We
seek members interested in providing mutual
support to fellow
authors seeking to publish and promote their work.
Then last week,
author Eden Baylee
sought Spreecast's help in hosting a wrap up party for the hugely successful IndiesUnite4Joshua campaign on IndieGoGo.com; the two hour event was simply a fun show of gratitude to everyone who
supported author Maxwell Cynn's son in his struggle with leukemia, and the archived Spreecast event has had well over 2,000 page views so far in addition to helping the campaign more than meet its goal of $ 10,000.
To
support this changing landscape, Outskirts Press recently introduced its Amazon Kindle edition on an a la carte basis to
authors seeking this electronic solution regardless of where they published their hardcopy book.
One of the things that seems to be rising to the top in these discussions, regardless of any status change, is evaluating the focus of current programming and how much it offers established, published
authors versus aspiring
authors — which is actually in - tune with the mission * as stated * «The mission of Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers is: a non-profit, volunteer - run organization dedicated to
supporting, encouraging, and educating writers
seeking publication in fiction.»
But self - published
authors do have that freedom, and many are taking advantage of the fact that they own the rights to a
sought - after product that can be used to
support causes that are important to them.
Night River Press is a hands - on publisher committed to
supporting both first - time and seasoned
authors seeking professional services to bring their writing projects and stories to the world.
The bottom line is that if an account is selling a book, then we —
authors, book publicists, literary agents and anyone else
seeking to promote or market a book — need to
support them.
In fact, columnist Brandon Griggs of the Salt Lake City Tribune points out that everyone is
seeking a blurb for his or her book, and even well - meaning blurbers (that is, those who genuinely enjoy a book and want to
support it, as opposed to those
authors who are just
seeking promotional opportunities for their own books) tend to look like, well, «blurb whores» if they endorse more than fifty books.
The Prize
seeks to
support independent
authors and discover great written works in six categories: Romance / Erotica; Mystery / Thriller; Science Fiction / Fantasy / Horror; General Fiction; Memoir / Autobiography; and Middle - Grade & YA Fiction.
The Canadian government and various provincial governments offer
support with a variety of funding programs that
seek to promote a strong Canadian - controlled book industry to
support Canadian
authors.
Denial has been certified to meet the quality standards of Underground Book Reviews, which
supports indie
authors and
seeks to erase traditional boundaries in publishing.
The
author has a long affiliation with
Seeking Alpha, an organization that I have
supported, and benefited from during my time of blogging.
Author Genevieve Quick notes that this exhibition is remarkably similar to ones the artist has already presented: «I am unconvinced that Thater's minor changes constitute new works or the experimentation that the series
seeks to
support.»
Only one expression of her twenty plus years of
supporting people to find meaning, purpose and satisfaction in their lives, Laura is also a best - selling
author,
sought - after speaker, corporate spokesperson, performer and interfaith minister.
The
author's New York City high school offers after - school
support to its high school students, and this study
sought to understand better why students attended after - school sessions and what kept them coming.
Parenting education activist / volunteer,
author of Where the Heart Listens, a handbook for parents and their allies in a global society, interested in your experience in
seeking parenting education and
support
The
authors found no group differences between high EE and low EE staff, except high EE professionals
sought less social
support than low EE colleagues.