Sentences with phrase «becomes up to both authors»

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Eric Abrahamson, a professor of management at Columbia Business School and author of The Perfect Mess, adds that order comes with a cost: «If you stop to tidy up every time something becomes disordered you'll continually interrupt yourself and never get any work done,» he says.

As a life coach, business coach, author and motivational speaker, Melissa provides step - by - step guidance on how to become the CEO of your life and how to free yourself from your day job to create a life and business you are excited to wake up to.

Propaganda becomes bad propaganda because of the touch - up wax authors apply to their work.

To take one example, the author suggests that we might legitimately interpret his teaching on infused grace in a bottom - up fashion, so that infused grace becomes «the emergence of awareness of the ever - present presence of God» (p. 84).

People who didn't grow up with pawpaws tend to become fanatics once they discover them, said Andrew Moore, author of Pawpaw: In Search of America's Forgotten Fruit, «because it's mysterious and would seem to have appeared out of nowhere.»

Wurzelbacher became a conservative activist, author and commentator, and pops up now and then to spew some right - wing bullshit.

«When your baby locks eyes with you, it's almost like she's drinking a double latte - her heart rate speeds up, her blood pressure rises, and she becomes more awake,» says Alan Greene, M.D., author of From First Kicks to First Steps.

Marc Kuritz, author of Man with Child, shares what made him give up his career to become the daytime caregiver of his daughter.

«Our skin absorbs up to 60 percent of what we put on it,» Sara Gottfried, MD, author of the New York Times bestselling books The Hormone Cure and The Hormone Reset Diet, writes on her blog, adding that «even if a chemical isn't so harmful that it affects us right away, some bioaccumulate (meaning they become concentrated in the body over time) therefore taking their toll over time.»

It also includes a guest author's article, called «How to Discover The Best Online Dating Site» which has a very useful list of criteria it recommends you consider when weighing up a dating site for its pros and cons and whether you want to become a member or not.

Starting when she became the first on her block to put up an online dating profile, the book combines both the author's fairytale romances and heartbreaks along with her personal rules of «netiquette.»

Chicago born author Edgar Rice Burroughs, in reading pulp magazines circa early 1900's, felt he could easily produce better material and subsequently came up with a story of a white orphan boy, raised by apes, who grows up to become king of the jungle.

In 1998, he teamed up with former bandmate David Ryan to adapt a short story by British author Ian McEwan that became his feature debut, First Love, Last Rites.

«Children learn by modeling, and if parents yell and scream when they are mad, toddlers - who don't necessarily have the verbal skills to do yelling and screaming - may start tearing things up or becoming more destructive,» writes Dr. Linda Sonna, author of The Everything Toddler Book.

Opening in September: Kirsten Dunst and Isla Fisher take a turn in the comic bridesmaid well in «Bachelorette» (Friday); Bradley Cooper is an author whose stolen work becomes a hit in «The Words» (Friday), a thriller co-starring Jeremy Irons and Dennis Quaid (see story on Page 17); Pixar adds another dimension to one of its most popular films in «Finding Nemo 3 - D» (Sept. 14); Milla Jovovich returns for one more zombie slaughter in «Resident Evil: Retribution» (Sept. 14); Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña are Los Angeles cops in «End of Watch» (Sept. 21), which aims for a realistic look at inner - city law enforcement; Elizabeth Shue and Jennifer Lawrence are mother and daughter, discovering a horror - tinged secret in «House at the End of the Street» (Sept. 21); Karl Urban plays «Dredd» (Sept. 21), a helmeted avenger who cleans up the futuristic Mega City as its judge, jury and (wait for it...) executioner; In the animated «Hotel Transylvania,» Dracula (voiced by Adam Sandler) struggles to cope with his daughter's new non-vampire love interest (Sept. 28).

Also the author of The New York Times best - selling book «Suck It Wonder Woman: The Misadventures of a Hollywood Geek,» Munn and five other women in November accused film producer and director Brett Ratner of sexual misconduct, and she has become an active supporter of the Times Up Initiative, led by women in the entertainment industry to provide legal defense funds to help less privileged women protect themselves from sexual misconduct.

David, an author and culture critic as well as a teacher, struggles to resist a grow - up call from Consuela (Penelope Cruz), a gorgeous former student with whom he becomes obsessed.

Later in the book, the author, journalist Joe Miller, decides to stop observing and reporting on the story and to become part of it; he grows so intrigued with the game of debate and so deeply involved in the lives of the students that he becomes an actor in the story, watching as they engage in risky personal behavior, then joining up as a debate coach.

Such naivete explains why the Obama Administration has continually promoted case studies of reform - minded school leaders working closely with NEA and AFT locals, why Class Struggle author Steve Brill floated the laughable idea of Weingarten becoming chancellor of New York City's traditional district three years ago, and why organizations such as Educators4Excellence and Teach Plus — which represent younger, reform - minded teachers who now make up the majority of NEA and AFT rank - and - filers (and are staffed by teachers who are themselves centrist and progressive Democrats)-- work so hard to aim to lead reform from within union ranks.

Tony Robbins: Though he grew up in a «chaotic» and «abusive» household and «without any educational background in psychology,» according to «Fortune» magazine and Wikipedia, Robbins became self - help coach, motivational speaker and best - selling author whose seminars have attracted thousands.

Debbie Young, a co-author of the Opening Up to Indie Authors book from the Alliance of Independent Authors («ALLi»), has posted a piece about quality in self - publishing, as the new book becomes available to Amazon Kindle readers: Opinion: Spotting the Elephant in the Self - Publishing Room.

As the possible publishing choices have become more and more obvious to many, many authors (at least those without heads stuck deeply in the sand on one side or the another), a nasty problem with traditional publishing has cropped up.

In a patchwork «quilt» of free - verse poems, the author recounts her struggle to become a writer growing up in 1960s Hong Kong.

While Wattpad has been likened in the past to becoming the new «slush pile» due to the high number of stories and authors that have been picked up by traditional publishers and have even reached the top of the bestseller lists in several countries, one of the lesser known innovations is the amount of Wattpad content that has been adapted for film, including serialized television shows and feature - length films, particularly in foreign markets.

Watched / caught up the anime and it became one of my favorite shows so I decided to buy this box set to support the author and satisfy my need for One Piece.

We grew up rooting for ourselves to one day win the traditional publishing lottery and become like all the authors we grew up reading.

What makes a writer become a published author is the tenacity it requires to follow our dreams all the way through to completion and never give up.

By Ron Pramschufer, President, Self Publishing, Inc. - Helping Authors Become Publishers since 1995 Thor Distribution... Thor was started almost ten years ago as an entry level POD distribution method to pick up an odd sale or two that the author might not otherwise make out of his own inventory.

We actually talk to authors - you see a few blog posts and articles and believe we are at war but the reality is many of us know trad published authors - some are happy, some are becoming unhappy, some are in the middle of lawsuits, some are no longer writing because they couldn't afford to sue and gave up.

It has become a tradition over the last three years for international indie authors and self - publishing companies to meet up on the Saturday of the Frankfurt Book Fair.

And what a world it has become: with new and innovative ideas popping up every day to get more people reading books, and more authors publishing them.

With that site quickly becoming a favorite among all authors looking for a place to submit their books and with Amazon removing a bunch of books in this genre it was decided to open the site up for all book genre's in December 2013.

To become a success as an author, you need to create a product that's so good that strangers will pick it uTo become a success as an author, you need to create a product that's so good that strangers will pick it uto create a product that's so good that strangers will pick it up.

«One of the best things I've done was sign up to become a member of the Author Marketing Club!

As I have a decent size following on Twitter, I can also see by the number of authors who become inactive after a few months of trying to make it big on Kindle that many give up when they don't find instant success.

As an author's catalog of books continues to grow, it can become challenging to keep end - matter up to date.

Social networking has become an integral part of book promotion, and the more frequently authors» names turn up on the social networks, the happier they ought to be... unless they turn up in social networks in the wrong context, at the wrong time.

Already, indie authors who built up BookBub are muscled out by slots reserved for the better - paying traditional publishers; will it ever become limited to ONLY traditional published books?

I also wonder if this sort of scam will become the modern, post - POD / digital equivalent of those vanity publishers who pretended in the early stages of negotiations to be genuine publishers and only brought up charges after an author's hopes were raised.

Thus Maugham ended up studying medicine for five years while secretly continuing to write and nurse his ambition to become an author.

If you become someone your editor doesn't like — if you become the «difficult» author — that may dampen their enthusiasm, and thus their motivation to talk you up to the rest of the company.

Covering everything from how to determine printing costs and calculate royalties to the most up - to - date marketing strategies, The Fine Print of Self - Publishing has become the go - to book for authors considering self - publishing.

Eventually someone is going to come up with a way to help readers support indie authors by culling the wheat from the chaff — without turning that service into a gatekeeper, like the trad publishers have unfortunately become.

To become a «Smasher» all you have to do is set up an account with your bio, an author interview and your bookTo become a «Smasher» all you have to do is set up an account with your bio, an author interview and your bookto do is set up an account with your bio, an author interview and your books.

And then there's the ebook - as - an - app potential for the iPad and tablet market, which is indisputably cool and the wave of the future, but also requires authors to become software developers, with far greater up - front costs and not as big a revenue stream yet.

Three years ago, I gave up a career as an IT business consultant for large corporates, earning a six - figure income, to become a full - time author - entrepreneur.

As more and more self - and digital publishing platforms crop up for authors and publishers of every size to use, it becomes difficult to stand out from the crowd.

Yeah, visibility may help up and coming authors, but if someone becomes a John Grishman fan from a pirated book, they probably have his whole life work in a single file, with absolutely no incentive to every buy another.

Acclaimed British author Charlie Higson has written a brilliantly crafted tale that reveals the unknown story of a boy who grew up to become one the most iconic figures of our time.

Each time I woke up to that insistent alarm, I learned a little better how to tune out my internal scientist, and how to become... gasp... an author.