Sentences with phrase «authors talk often»

You hear authors talk often about super fans, people who love your work.

Not exact matches

Susan Cain, TED speaker and author of Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking, cites research conducted by Adam Grant at the Wharton School who found that introverted leaders often get better results, compared with extroverts, because the latter can unwittingly squelch creativity by not giving up the reins and letting people run with their own ideas.

It is a fast - paced conversation between author and entrepreneur James Altucher and Freakonomics co-author Stephen Dubner: two smart, unconventional thinkers who have been talking together for years, often over a long - running backgammon match.

This week on The Faith Angle podcast, hosts Jonathan Merritt and Kirsten Powers talk with author and speaker Rachel Held Evans about misogyny in the Church, how the Bible is often misinterpreted, what Jesus thought about women and a lot more.

A personal and an intellectual biography of Reinhold Niebuhr in which the author has employed the research methods of an American historian to dig out and interpret the data: «At Union Seminary, where Niebuhr so often talked of «the irony of history,» we remember him as an example of it.»

But often «when a child talks back, what he's really expressing is anger, frustration, fear, or hurt,» says Jane Nelsen, author of Positive Discipline.

I would often call my mother while I was reading the book to tell her how all the feelings I was having were feelings that the author of this book and numerous women talked about in the book were feeling too.

«The rural Native American children, who so often are described as less talkative than their peers, were actually more likely to talk and act out activities with the diorama than children from the other two communities,» said Karen Washinawatok, lead author of the study and former chair of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin.

Sharing my thoughts with other readers have often given me multiple views of the books we read and authors we talked about.

When I'm out on the road talking to authors, I often pull out my soap box about editing and how much it costs to edit your book.

While Shawn didn't specifically ask this, Neal began talking about it because it is a question that authors often ask.

What I often hear when I talk to first - time authors who have printed their book is that they had an idea of their finished book in mind but failed to fully considering the store that would sell it or the reader who would buy it.

In all of the industry talk aimed at the futile and (some say) abusive treatment of authors by traditional publishers, one often overlooked casualty of the availability of self - publishing options is the vanity press.

You also don't often get the opportunity to talk with multi-published authors, in your genre, that are willing to spend hours helping you ensure you're in the right genre, and discussing how to make you manuscript stand out from the crowd.

Often times, seemingly shy authors are magically transformed into dynamic presenters when they have the opportunity to talk about their book and answer questions on the topic or genre.

Of course, Hugh Howey makes the point often that the outliers are not the success story of self - publishing, that we should be talking about the thousands of indies making good money, decent money, reaching readers and loving their lives as authors.

It's not often that I get to sit and talk with an author face - to - face without some kind of external pressure, something that creates a subtle tension that can be tough to break.

Too often when authors and illustrators talk business, we mistake «Necessary frugality» with «Being Cheap.»

When I talk to authors about how to calculate their book's profit they're often a little lost when it comes to understanding wholesale discounts.

When I talk to readers about reviews I often hear that they would like to write a review for their favorite author, but aren't sure how to go about it.

-LSB-...] often talk about the more obvious ways in which indie authors can market their eBooks, from hosting a blog tour to launching a website to being active on social media.

But what bothers me more are those authors, and they are too often self - published authors (and that gives all of us who do some indie publishing a bad name), who go on the attack on discussion boards or who think it is their right to take over a discussion thread by hijacking it to talk about our book.

It occurred to me lately when talking to a fellow writer that authors often focus on promoting their books, their stories, and themselves.

The education value for ALL future books written by that author makes the $ 2500 price tag you're talking about an often worthwhile investment.

An often talked about option for marketing books (especially fiction books) is eBook discovery services like Bookbub, where readers sign up to regular e-mails of discounted books and authors pay to have their books listed.

And, although I often talk about book page optimization, your Amazon Author Central page probably needs some attention too.

1) They make it pretty clear they haven't read the book 2) They attack an author personally 3) They often attack in packs, using identical talking points 4) They may be organized by a «rival» author (yeah, mean people are usually kinda stupid, too.)

Author of The Untold Story of the Talking Book Interview starts at 12:44 and ends at 32:05 «There's often a false division between audiobook listeners and print book readers, because in my experience the two are almost always the same...

Authors often talk about being called to writing as if it is a vocation.

I've often been struck when I hear designers and critics talk about authored narrative, non-linear design, and emergent gameplay that we're essentially having the same conversations filmmakers and theorists like Eisenstein, Vertov, Bazin, and Burch explored throughout the early to mid-20th century.

Paul talked how Bill Rose, author of Water in Buildings, often asks the question, Can you get condensation on a sponge?

Sharing my thoughts with other readers have often given me multiple views of the books we read and authors we talked about.