Sentences with phrase «book in the first place»

And many other authors agree: The problem of piracy takes a backseat to the challenge of getting people to read books in the first place.

Their limits on futures are generally far lower than sharper books in the first place so they're not going to have to pay out immense sums no matter who wins.

And how did you get into working with books in the first place?

But assuming you write a good book in the first place, and then accomplish those other things, it looks like you have a decent shot at success either route.

There are no ads in real books and the idea with e-books was to make them like real books in the first place.

It's probably the biggest reason I was interested in the Yoga Book in the first place.

Is there a way to get more of these people up on stage — not just talking about their fears in this new era of publishing — but actually sharing what they create to remind everyone of why consumers buy books in the first place?

This is on top of also earning an additional 10 Elite credits instantly just for booking in the first place!

Add to this the battles between the Big Six and Amazon over the Kindle Owners» Lending Library, in which the book retailer was actually willing to give the book away for free at its own expense in order to make major bestselling titles available; e-reading consumers are still being overlooked by the industry as the reason for publishing books in the first place.

They don't fight for the illegal spread gateway, the upload process, they don't check the watermark to see who owned the uploaded book in first place and is responsible for the spreading at the first place..

While most POD's barely offer many books in the first place even with their most expensive packages, we believe in doing whatever we can do to prove we are the best book printer out there.

If you doubt that look to the details from the court case, Apple didn't even want to sell books in the first place and they appear not to care that the margin is in single digits.

If we are intelligent and moral enough to pick out the good parts of the Bible and reject the mythology and barbarism, that shows that we are able to be moral, loving beings without consulting ancient books in the first place.

Stay tuned to find out how Mark got the book noticed in a sea of indie books in the first place, and his advice to other indie authors on «working Amazon».

Anecdotally, we're hearing that many of those free downloaders do not buy the author's next work; in fact, they may never even read the free book in the first place.

How did you even get involved with writing Kindle books in the first place, and what led to the creation of TCK Publishing?

Bestselling agent Andrew Lownie says there are three elements to selling books to publishers: 1) an agency needs to have saleable books in the first place; 2) the proposals need to be the best they can be; and 3) one needs to know the right editors to approach and not give up too easily.

I'm sympathetic to that argument; indeed, I've made peace with letting go of my right to resell e-books, especially since e-books tend to be cheaper than print books in the first place.

All authors see the hold against returns, the negative sales in later quarters, and the sheer volume of books coming back from accounts that never needed to have ordered so many books in the first place.

This most certainly shapes a person's reading experience and their willingness to pick up the book in the first place.

Of COURSE you're with me - I stole this whole idea from your book in the first place.

Our intention in writing our book in the first place was to supply you with important information to help you make informed decisions.

Jo Glanville, Director of English PEN, said: «Lifting this restriction is a positive step, but it does nothing to solve the underlying problem: how do prisoners get the books in the first place?

The hormone imbalances that led you to this book in the first place can be corrected — or made worse — depending on your treatment plan.

Whoever gave them away was bored with the recipes or never used the book in the first place.

It doesn't hurt, obviously, to have a director whose eclectic resume («Monster's Ball,» «The Kite Runner,» «Quantum of Solace») bespeaks a questioning sensibility, as well as a star like Pitt, an involved producer whose Plan B production company bought the rights to the book in the first place.

In truth, part of the reason I had picked up these books in the first place was for validation that my lifelong depression was not being intensified by my lifelong hobby.

But whereas In Cold Blood (the movie from 1967) deals with the direct aftermath of the crime, the film Capote simply depicts how Truman wrote his book in the first place.

But the purpose for putting such a law on the books in the first place is a bit unclear.

The challenge for many teachers lies in motivating and inspiring students to pick up a book in the first place.

If I had read the free sample, I wouldn't have bought the book in the first place.

Of course, everything costs time — from writing the book in the first place to networking with other writers to creating blog or newsletter content.

Q: How can i be sure my readers will understand my core message, my purpose for writing the book in the first place — unless I help out with a little commentary or explanation?

Besides, it's going to be a lot easier to finish the book in the first place if you legitimately care about its subject matter!

Mind games Not often are we able to read a book that shows how we are able to read a book in the first place, but The Human Brain Book shows exactly that and so much more.

Thanks to the internet and e-books, the power is finally switching to those who actually create the books in the first place - the authors themselves.

I'm worried if I let people read mine for free, it will de-value why I wrote the books in the first place.

It's true that you «lose money every time someone borrows rather than buys» your book, but since some of those borrowers wouldn't have paid for the book in the first place and only read it and found out about you because they were able to borrow it, I think that in the end book - lending is a great tool for everyone involved.

Remember why you wanted to write the book in the first place and use that passion as motivation to drive you to finish your book.

Being «successful» at self - publishing can require as much research, time and energy of the author as writing the book in the first place.

You're assuming it's necessary to download a package of the book in the first place, but people have merrily ditched printed atlases for Google Maps, printed encyclopedias for Wikipedia, and CD collections for Spotify, none of which require local copies.

(You'll be tempted to go crazy on it at first, but beware: the TBR pile will quickly grow to frightening size, and you'll be wondering why the hell you requested that book in the first place.)