Sentences with phrase «book came to your attention»

It's just that these two books came to my attention at about the same time and I was struck by the difference in the number and quality of the reviews for each book.
The research on rights can start with how the book came to your attention.

Not exact matches

Some new books have come to my attention, and onto the reading list.
I am still in my rookie season when it comes to preaching, but I have quickly learned that what keeps a crowd's attention is a pastor who can explain how the Bible, an ancient book written for a Mediterranean world, matters to them in their context.
Although the chapters noted the rise of new issues, the book did not come to terms with the fact that the issues raised by the Enlightenment no longer capture the attention and concern of either church or society.
Though there are now a goodly number of anthologies containing selections from most of the sacred books of the world, so far only one that has come to the attention of the writer contains anything from the Granth, the Sikh Bible, and that only a very limited selection.
Keller particularly came to public attention for his breakthrough book The Reason for God (Hodder & Stoughton), which provided an accessible case for Christianity at a time when Richard Dawkins and his fellow atheists were riding high in the best - seller charts.
Most denominational houses have come to rely for that kind of support on staples such as hymnals, service books and curricula which after their initial development produce regular income and require little attention.
The book «Hitlers Pope» came out and was widely publicized by the news but the rebuttals, too numerous to mention here, got very little attention here.
It has come to our attention that organizations called «Exhibition Housing Services» and «Convention Housing Services «are contacting participants and exhibitors of trade fairs requesting them to fill out a hotel booking form.
We'll discuss un-winning mentalities, overuse the word «microcosm» and debate whether or not Gooners can be sent to Hell for wishing for a Sp * rs Premiership title before turning our attention to the good old days of Arsenal's Invincibles, the shifting North American scouting network and how to get Arsene Wenger to write the foreword in your book with former Arsenal player and current Arsenal scout Danny Karbassiyoon, whose own account of highs and lows while playing for Arsenal are fleshed out in his new title The Arsenal Yankee, which comes out in early May.
The idea for the DADLY Dads: Parents of the 21st Century book came as a result of a conversation I had with fellow dad Austin Dowd about the lack of attention given to the responsible, active dads who we felt far outnumbered the irresponsible, absent dads the media continues to highlight.
turn and give attention to the child who was wronged, «Come here and Mommy will give you a hug and read you a book
One of the century's most influential scientists and thinkers, Edward O. Wilson first came to widespread attention with the publication of his landmark book Sociobiology: The New Synthesis in 1975.
She came across some nutrition books that caught her attention, including The China Study by Dr. T. Colin Campbell and How Not to Die by Dr. Michael Greger.
One of my favorite things about this column is the opportunity it gives me to put in a word on behalf of an overlooked or underrated classic: a book or film that may have gotten respectful attention when it came out, but deserves more now.
The best moments of the book, the ones that lend it lasting value as a modern classic of youth literature, come in Rowling's attention to the darkness and fears that inform the rites of passage from infancy to adolescence.
A practical companion to the Good Book for anybody who's been Born Again, and it would probably prove probably come in handy at home for folks with kids too fidgety to pay attention during Sunday School.
The first half of Frank Miller's innovative comic book series came to breathtaking life last fall, and now the second half arrives with the same respect and attention to detail that made its predecessor one of the best DC animated features so far.
Hirsch is sympathetic to the challenges of poverty, but comes to the same section of the book that Willingham calls attention to and comes to the same conclusion.
When a reader first comes across your book online, two factors will determine if they pay any attention to it — the cover and the book description.
It has come to my attention, on more than one occasion that authors like to nag potential book reviewers during the book review process.
But be forewarned: although book cover designs come in a wide variety, publishers consistently use reliable, time - tested techniques and guidelines to catch your attention and make the sale.
I mean, with potential buyers getting involved with social networking sites — some of which have gone terribly mainstream in recent months, there's more of a chance that your book will come to the attention of your potential readers even if you don't land an appearance on a major television show.
Because of this, I pay way, way more attention to reviews on Goodreads when it comes to deciding whether or not I'm going to buy a book.
Self - published books need to succeed on some level or be vetted by reviewers in order to come to the attention of these programs.
Most recently, the news coming out of Spreecast is that it has managed to attract the attention of traditional publishing houses» PR departments and the authors they work with in order to connect authors and readers of even bestselling books.
If the store was really behind a new book that was coming out and was a surefire bestseller, they could print up a few 3D slipcovers per store in order to capture the shoppers attention.
When it comes to fiction, the competition is fierce and you book cover is what will grab your readers attention, so it's imperative you have a good cover.
For the past few weeks, we've been paying more attention than usual to the USA Today bestseller lists that come out each Thursday because they have provided a fascinating window into the changes that are taking places in what we read and the publishing sources for the books that we are reasing.
Eye catching book covers - not only draw the attention of buyers in book stores, to come by and flick through their pages; but often, prompts them to buy these as well!
Gold by Chris Cleave Gold received lots of attention when it came out last July — it was the much anticipated new novel from the author of Little Bee, and it was also the book to coincide with the 2012 Summer Olympics.
(Um here's a clue when you're allowed to put a book into several different catagories slapping ONE on each book means it will come to the attention of a lot fewer customers on Amazon.
However, when it comes to a book becoming an international success, a small book signing at a local independent bookstore might help gather some local attention but will do very little for selling hundreds of thousands of copies.
The recent high - profile poaches (Kate Mosse, Danielle Steel, Allison Pearson, Trisha Ashley, with more announcements to come during LBF) show how far publishers will now go to get the right talent on their books, and how they are refining their offers to make themselves attractive, whether that is by promising to publish with global muscle or with boutique attention.
Her book is autobiographical in nature and tells the tale of her coming to a new school and sitting alone at lunch, until her self - deprecating Vine's begin to get some serious attention.
Now that digital publishing has entitled literally anyone to publish a book, publishers are having to come up with creative ways to ensure that their authors» material gets due attention in a quickly overwhelmed marketplace.
In a review for the title, Carla Trueheart raves, «It is very rare to come across a nonfiction book that grabs the reader and holds their attention as well as this one does.»
It certainly made me purchase a book that wouldn't have come to my attention otherwise!
You want to capture the attention of readers and then keep them coming back again and again to purchase your book and your next one and other products or services you sell along with it.
Because we care about the books we're publishing, we choose to hand - select submissions rather than publishing everything that comes through the door, allowing us to produce each book with the care and attention it deserves.
Micro-blogging helped me come at book promotion from a spirit of giving and inviting, and not so much about «pay attention to me and buy my stuff!»
Once you come up with a graphic, new ideas are likely to occur to you, such as the «tuning knob» used on Tuned - In's cover and inside the book to call attention to important ideas and tips.
These articles were worth reading; they came to my attention in the last week or so: «E-books settlement talks advancing — sources» by Diane Bartz, Reuters «The Missing 20th Century: How Copyright Protection Makes Books Vanish» by Rebecca J. Rosen, The Atlantic «The Rise of e-reading» at PewInternet — a long... Read more»
, it has come to my attention that Sara Lloyd, Head of Digital Publishing at Pan Macmillan and friend of the show, was appearing live on BBC2's Working Lunch while I was at the London Book Fair this week.
The right title comes from researching existing books on the topic and choosing precisely the right words to attract the attention of prospective readers.
as a beginner author, i have found it difficult to attract attention to my first novel when i originally self - published it... i was under the impression that it being the first book of a series made it an additional hurdle... possibly, readers were not keen of buying into a series coming from an author they had never heard of...
In the ongoing effort to sell more books in a saturated market, more and more authors are competing for book bloggers» attention, and this means you've got to really step up your game when it comes to reaching out to them for publicity.
When it comes to book marketing, getting media attention can be the key to gaining considerable exposure for your book.
(Note: my first book is about to come out, and I pay close attention to this subject.
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