Sentences with phrase «books by other publishers»

Is it in their best interest for books by OTHER publishers (self or otherwise) to have lots of great reviews?
So we will have our digital publishing, or agent - assisted publishing arm called IPSO, and we will obviously promote IPSO books, but we will also promote other books by other publishers, even in print and in foreign language.
If they choose to look only at «large publisher» books, it's because they've bought (or are required by their publishers to follow) the «books by other publishers are no good» line, even when a commentator whose review is right there on view on a book's cover obviously knows more about literature than half the editorial staff (even good ones) at most large publishing houses.

Not exact matches

1975: Pelican, a small publishing house, publishes Ziglar's first book, See You at the Top after it had been rejected by 30 other publishers.
Other major publishers continued to use the authority's seal, but the regulator no longer vetted each individual book, instead relying on publishers to abide by the guidelines.
Shel is the primary author of both Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World (endorsed by Seth Godin, Jack Canfield, Cynthia Kersey, and many others) and the earlier Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green (named a Groundbreaking Indie Book by Independent Publisher magazine) and an international speaker.
Although not specifically intended for pastors, bloggers and other «famous» Christians, the book — written by a Christian and published by faith - based publisher Thomas Nelson — details an almost mechanical method to get noticed in an age of self - promotion.
Sacred Books of the Buddhist, translated and edited by Max Muller, Mrs. Rhys Davids and other scholars, and issued by various publishers.
Peck, Theodore THE PREGNANT WOMAN»S PILL BOOK Frederick Fell Publishers, 2003 While a glorious experience, pregnancy is a time when women are often more susceptible to experiencing aches and pains, heartburn, constipation, and a host of other minor medical problems — many of which can be alleviated by over-the-counter medications.
At the remembrance and public presentation of the book titled, «Mojeed Adeola Akanbi Sanni: The Human Carpenter», written by Dr Ibrahym Mojeed - Sanni and Mr Sulaimon Mojeed - Sanni, an Online Publisher / Blogger, two of late Sanni's sons while information and other materials were provided by the elderly children.
North Country school districts will receive 1,700 new books donated by publishers through a partnership with the New York State United Teachers, their national affiliation and other agencies.
Full marks to Gollancz for publishing this collection of stories by one of Britain's consistently finest science fiction writers — but it, and other book publishers, would be doing themselves, writers and readers a favour by providing more outlets for short fiction.
His book has been reviewed by The New Yorker, Publishers Weekly, Audubon Magazine, Library Journal, The New York Review of Books, and leading online blog sites among others.
But a retailer needs to sell the books that people want, and in January 2010, Amazon ceded to the agency model used by Macmillan and other publishers.
By Ron Pramschufer, President, Self Publishing, Inc. - Helping Authors Become Publishers since 1995 Over the years, I have probably written about ISBNs and the importance of the ownership of the ISBN for your book more than any other subject.
In addition to investing money, among other measures of support being considered by the government are the provision of tax incentives to support domestic book publishers, especially the the abolition of VAT, which is currently at 10 %, as well as a reduction in price of insurance premiums.
The online bookstore, offered exclusively to BooksJustBooks.com customers, helps small publishers sell books on the Internet at a fraction of the cost charged by other online stores like Amazon.
It's proved to be the other way around for some authors like Amish Tripathi, who chose to self - publish his first book, The Immortals of Meluha, after having being rejected by nearly 20 publishers.
Here's more from Rowling: «Although I've enjoyed writing it every bit as much, my next book will be very different to the Harry Potter series, which has been published so brilliantly by Bloomsbury and my other publishers around the world.
The book follows Sarah and Handful over the next 35 years, «as both strive for a life of their own, dramatically shaping each other's destinies and forming a complex relationship marked by guilt, defiance, estrangement and the uneasy ways of love,» according to the publisher.
For some books, publishers are obliged to remove material owned by others (such as images or tables under a license that only covers the print edition or specific territories).
Subsidiary rights secured by publisher: first serial (90 % author / 10 % publisher); second serial (50 % / 50 %), book club (50 % / 50 %), permissions (50 % / 50 %), other book publication (50 % / 50 %), British (80 % / 20 %), translation (75 % / 25 %), electronic (50 % / 50 %), audio (50 % / 50 %), paper products (50 % / 50 %)
In other words, juvenile books (fiction and non-fiction) are an area under - served by indie publishers.
Subsidiary Rights Rights acquired by a publisher for resale, translation into foreign languages and other reuse of a book's content.
Trade review publications are read by booksellers, librarians, and others who work inside the book industry (as opposed to consumers); two of the most well - known are Publishers Weekly and Library Journal.
I became intrigued by this topic when as an author with two dozen e-books on Smashwords I read founder Mark Coker's «2013 Book Publishing Industry Predictions — Indie Ebook Authors Take Charge,» Among other things, Coker noted that «If Amazon could invent a system to replace the author from the equation, they'd do that,» and went on to describe how one innovative publisher, ICON Group International has already patented a system that automatically generates non-fiction books, and he worries that as the field of artificial intelligence increases, «how long until novelists are disinter - mediated by machines.»
These publishers may have books in other genres; I picked the most prominent genre as advertised by their web sites.
In another new twist, PLC organizers and recognized publishing thought leaders Mike Shatzkin and Michael Cader will be joined by analysts and executives from both inside the industry and out to discuss the most political and fraught subjects facing publishing today: the future of Amazon and B&N, what to look for from a Random House and Penguin merger, what might work as a strategy for the other general publishers, and what to expect from illustrated books in digital and the various publishing start - ups, and much more...
Also consider the usefulness of cell phone book clubs started by libraries, schools, publishers and others.
Some book trailers are sponsored and developed by the publisher; others are done entirely by the author.
Readers deserve and expect quality printed books that are indistinguishable from those published by Random House, HarperCollins, and the other big publishers.
The report by Engel found that, in the case of Kindle Unlimited and other ebook subscription services, the book prices are set not by the publishers, but by the subscription service — therefore violating the Lang Law.
If you've written a book that's getting buzz by word of mouth and strangers are recommending it to other strangers, that's a good sign that a fresh package and new marketing / publicity effort by a publisher could help you find a much larger audience.
Other industry watchers speculated that although the publishers and bookstores can not slow down Amazon, the large technology companies, such as IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, and Google, who may be threatened by dominant Amazon's Web Services unit, might enter the book publishing market as competitive counter measures.
New copies of Hilary Mantel's «Wolf Hall,» Andrew Young's «The Politician» and other books published by Macmillan were unavailable Saturday on Amazon.com, after the retailer pulled the titles in a surprising reaction to the publisher's new pricing model for e-books.
Based on the widely implemented Atom Syndication Format, OPDS Catalogs have been developed since 2009 by a group of ebook developers, publishers, librarians, and booksellers interested in providing a lightweight, simple, and easy to use format for developing catalogs of digital books, magazines, and other content.
I wouldn't walk away from an offer if it came from Baen because I know the sort of books put out by the house and I trust Toni and company to remember that their authors aren't interchangeable widgets (something other publishers fail to keep in mind).
Now, as its publisher and number one proprietor, you have two primary concerns for your efforts: get the book read by others, and see a return on your investment.
Face it: Your book is competing with millions of other titles — many by Big Name authors from major publishers — for the attention, consideration, and purchasing dollars of your target reader.
Two years after «standing up» to Amazon by handing Apple instant market share in the ebook space, and jumping through hoops to supply every other harebrained ebook startup with shoddily formatted content, with nary a thought given to device interoperability nor optimal user experiences, and in the wake of the # 2 domestic book retailer finally going bankrupt, libraries have seemingly become the one kid on the playground publishers think they can bully into submission.
The ISBN (International Sales Book Number) is a 13 - digit product number used by bookstores, publishers, libraries, internet retailers and other supply - chain participants for ordering, listings, sales records, and stock control.
By contract with that publisher, after six months I'm allowed to submit material from that book to other publishers, such as Clarkesworld.
Buying a book earns a discount on related books by other authors from the same publisher.
Click to Purchase is a relatively new e-commerce strategy Simon & Schuster and other publishers have been employing in order to allow libraries to generate additional revenue by selling the books on their website.
I'm not sure if that means Standaard Boekhandel is part of the Tolino Alliance now (according to the latter's website, that is not the case), or if they have some other agreement with them to help Tolino penetrate the Dutch language book market, or if maybe Standaard Boekhandel is owned by one of the German publisher's that is member of the Tolino Alliance.
Incidentally, no other retail ebook platform offers anywhere close to this many book categories, meaning when the book is uploaded elsewhere by the author or publisher, the options to describe the book accurately for better discover can be pretty limited.
I fully agree with you that Kobo (and others), should create a system to separate books by indie authors or otherwise self - published books from books published by traditional publishers.
by Connie Dunn Not too long ago, when you wrote a book and got a publisher, you would take a tour of bookstores and other venues that the publisher set up for you.
Sell your book to potential clients online at Amazon or at live events without being restricted by vanity publishers and other third parties.
I've also shared my knowledge of the industry by contributing to The Self - Publisher's Ultimate Resource Guide and by presenting at Book Expo America, as well as other venues.
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