Libraries, freed from subscription charges, could also chip in on
behalf of authors at their institutions.
Thanks largely to Hugh Howey's recent post about the need for organizations that truly work on
behalf of authors rather than their own self - interests, serious discussion has opened up about the need for a better structure that works to speak up for writers and their work.
In the intro, I talk about the shake - ups in publishing this week: Kindle Worlds shuts down, the Indie Author Support Network approaches Amazon on
behalf of authors impacted by KU scammers, and Romantic Times (RT) shuts down after 37 years.
After so many years of working on
behalf of the authors whose books I'd edited, fighting to get them the recognition they deserved, I was scared about working, and fighting, for myself.
Last Saturday, the 2016 EVVY Awards took place in Denver, Colorado, and I was present (along with other Outskirts Press authors) to receive awards on
behalf of our authors who were unable to attend in person.
Two petitions were presented on the floor of the House by the chairman of the House Committee on Army, Rep. Rima Kwewum, PDP, Taraba State on
behalf of the authors, Anti-Corruption Network requesting the House to investigate alleged acts of impropriety purportedly committed by Umar.
Dr. Nash accepted the award at the annual ASIA meeting on
behalf of the authors.
Authors did not go directly to the publisher but focused their efforts on finding an agent if they could who would present the book idea to the publisher on
behalf of the author.
Publishers manage finances and logistics on
behalf of the author, so the writer can write the book without interference.
Now, attorney Tonja Carter reportedly advocates on
behalf of the author, but that relationship has come under fire for a number of recent events, including one in which the author accidentally signed away her rights to her original work while the attorney was looking on.
For a limited time, the Story2Go app is free in the Apple App Store, and despite the time that the company has producing and distributing books on
behalf of authors, the price to distribute is still only a one - time $ 99 fee for the first platform, and $ 149 for multiple app stores.
In order to know which entities are actively working on
behalf of authors and readers alike, the powers that be must be replaced with organizations that actually work to further literature of every kind.
«Traditional» or «conventional» publishing is the name given to publishers who fund the publication of the book on
behalf of the author.
They have each played a monumental role in the literary community, and the work they do on
behalf of authors and the reading public has made that community a stronger, richer, and more wonderful one.»
As a publisher, if you have a collection of emails from current or prospective customers, you can share that list with your author so they can reach out on their own, or you can create and send communication on
behalf of your author.
This allows anyone to call themselves a publishing company and sell books on
behalf of the authors.
The terms of this agreement will govern Authors, Self - Publishers, Publishers, Literary Agents and Authorized representatives who are legally authorized and empowered to sell, distribute and collect royalties on
behalf of the Author.
Nowadays there are companies that charge thousands of dollars to implement this sort of campaign on
behalf of the author.
We produce one minute to 1.5 minute book video trailers for our Outskirts Press published authors for $ 399 and then distribute those videos to video sites like YouTube, Meta Cafe and others on
behalf of our authors.
Authors, publishers, author assistants, blog tour hosts, or publicists may submit information on
behalf of the author.
I tend to think that any time I'd have to spend working to develop a reader facing brand of my own — and we could be talking about quite a bit of time there — would be better spent working on
behalf of my authors.
We work on
behalf of authors and publishers to create high - quality audiobooks while providing distribution through our partner network.
An agent who is publishing on
behalf of the author must pull the book from that venue.
As you know, Italy is the world Home of literature and I think you'll like to send your books for reviews, press releases into Italian to me on
behalf of your authors.
As a result of the success of Kindle, we're selling more books than ever before on
behalf of authors and publishers.»
Ashlock wrote of «radical mediation» as the duty of agents on
behalf of their author - clients.
Please know that when we make a change to an existing review on
the behalf of an author, the system we use prevents that author from making further edits.
Why do we need publishers to pay other companies to do things on
behalf of authors?
They are the middlemen between the author and the publisher; they negotiate contract terms and royalty deals and handle the business side of book publishing on
behalf of the author.
BFuniv reemphasized the iTunes» ripple effect towards the music industry as he spoke on
behalf of authors to adjust themselves to the business model Oyster is currently offering.
I suspect attending to these distinctions would result in more realistic expectations for services and awareness on
behalf of authors that editing is a multi-faceted and time - consuming endeavor.
Here at Written Word Media, we work with lots of Author Assistants who book features with us on
behalf of their Authors.
«I believe that the personal contact with foreign publishers on
behalf of our authors can sell foreign rights to our authors» books more effectively than publishers,» says Robert.
Gives the author's literary agent the right to act on
behalf of the author and the work with the publisher.
These are professionals that act on
behalf of authors to represent them for publishing companies.
Most disputes are handled with a phone call between agent and editor, on
behalf of the author.