Sentences with phrase «because real editors»

Not exact matches

In 1991, we submitted the paper to Science, and it was turned down at first because the editors thought these can't possibly be real people.»

FLORIDA TODAY - Sep 22 - Mark Brooks, editor of Onlinepersonalswatch and an industry consultant, said that online dating is growing in popularity because it is a cheaper alternative to filtering your way through the real world to the match of your dreams.

I outsell 50 % of the authors on Amazon, both trad and indie, but because some editor didn't validate me I'm not deserving of the title «real author»?

By that reasoning, I can say the editor of an internet blog is not a «real» editor because he did not edit a magazine that was actually printed on paper.

In the idealised world GUI and WYSIWYG editors are not required, because outputs are perfect, but in the real - world it is convenient to have EPUB editing tools.

Hell's bells, if we have to make sure we send an edited manuscript to our agents and editors before they «edit» it — and yes, there are a number of authors who pay freelance editors to go over their work before submitting it because they know there will be no real editing done by their editors at certain legacy publishers — and we have to do our own marketing and promotion and do it on our own dime, why are we giving legacy publishers the majority of money earned by our hard work?

The family includes ace mechanics, aspiring comic book artists, amateur scientists (because no one will hire a black female astronomer, no matter how brilliant), and writers, including Uncle George, editor and publisher of The Safe Negro Travel Guide, based on the real Negro Motorist Green Book.

Otherwise the response time on the project will be longer; the book might be submitted to the wrong person (often someone who doesn't even work there anymore); the editor will wonder what's wrong with the literary agent or the author since no one cared enough to make a real pitch; and, if you do get an offer, it will be smaller because it will probably be the only offer.

My call came when I wasn't home, and my husband nearly hung up on the editor because he wasn't sure «The Call» was real.

Since several major writers have said they have to hire a copy - editor because [big house] doesn't do it right (or at all) anymore, that should also raise eyebrows about using editing as a criteria for «real» writers.

Just because they happened to have some editor pick them, they're now real writers and everyone else is inferior.

This does real dog trainers operating in the real world — who do not have the luxury of a video editor — a great disservice because it implies that behavior modification is fast and easy.

There was no real incentive for me to rewrite everything because I had other things I wanted to do and I didn't want to work on the editor alone again so the lock stayed.»

Editor's note: These real estate practitioners, acting not as individuals but on behalf of all members of the Charlottesville (Va.) Area Association of REALTORS ®, were named defendants in a lawsuit because they had undertaken to develop a publication for the good of the whole association, says NAR's Legal Affairs department.