Sentences with phrase «books with big names»

So bring in the offset - printed bestsellers and big books with big names you know you'll sell through.

Not exact matches

The book tells their stories of growth, challenge, anguish, triumph, and more, interspersed with other big names of other basketball legends and high - stakes brinksmanship.

If you're like me, you are tired of attending conferences where only big - name speakers with dozens of books do all the speaking.

The BIG BIRTHDAY CALENDAR BOOK is just the place to write down everyone's birthdays — along with anniversaries, name days and other important dates!

All those years toiling on the mound, peering down the long alley toward the plate at those constant disturbers of his sense of well - being settling into their stances and flicking their bats — and then to look down one day and find Henry Aaron there, the large, peaceful, dark face with the big eyes and the high forehead, and to know that one mistake, one small lapse of concentration, would place the pitcher's name forever in the record books as having thrown the «immortal gopher.»

Luckily, the Bible is a very big book — and it's loaded with naming options.

Although I don't think anyone would have minded in the big scheme of things, between my hormones, the fact that I couldn't keep my nose out of baby names books while I was on bed rest, and people's constant opinions, there were moments when I considered changing the names we'd picked, but felt that we were stuck with what we had already decided on since everyone knew.

The springboard floor provides an added lift to proceedings and many of the biggest and best names in music still insist on playing at the Barras when they come though Glasgow, so stay in touch with the latest gig listings and book ahead.

sup my names Evan and i am the biggest nerd you will ever meet i love to spend most of my free time with my friends playing video games watching anime and movies and reading manga and comic books, most of my friends tell me i'm funny i am very random and most of the time i will try and make a...

Shaw can be seen on the big screen in Roadside Attractions» STRONGER, based on the book by the same name by Jeff Bauman and Bret Witter, opposite Jake Gyllenhaal and Tatiana Maslany with David Gordon Green directing.

Ta - Nehisi Coates — one of the biggest names in journalism as a national correspondent for The Atlantic, and a National Book Award winner for «Between the World and Me» — will make his comic book - writing debut with a new «Black Panther» ongoing, illustrated by acclaimed industry veteran Brian StelfreBook Award winner for «Between the World and Me» — will make his comic book - writing debut with a new «Black Panther» ongoing, illustrated by acclaimed industry veteran Brian Stelfrebook - writing debut with a new «Black Panther» ongoing, illustrated by acclaimed industry veteran Brian Stelfreeze.

Reuniting with director Jean - Marc Vallee («Wild»), Dern is currently starring in HBO's upcoming series «Big Little Lies» based on the book of the same name by Liane Moriarty.

Named after the only book by film critic, painter, and teacher Manny Farber — a 1971 collection reprinted in an expanded edition in 1998 — Petit's video wrestles with American landscape and culture, irony, memory, Las Vegas, the beginning of a new millennium, death, desert, film versus video, J.M.W. Turner's painting, several movies (including Howard Hawks's The Big Sleep, Jacques Tourneur's Out of the Past, and Roberto Rossellini's Voyage to Italy), as well as two critics, Farber and Dave Hickey.

Mann's screenplay, adapted from Byran Burrough's 2004 book of the same title ties together many of the big names from «The Golden Age of Bank Robbery» with particularly memorable turns from «Pretty Boy Floyd», and a gun crazed «Baby Face Nelson» (Stephen Graham).

-- B + (Review) The Handmaiden — A -(Review) Hell or High Water — C Hello, My Name is Doris — C + (Review) Henry Gamble's Birthday Party — C + Hidden Figures — B High - Rise — C - How to Be Single — C Hunt for the Wilderpeople — B - I Am Not Your Negro — A - Indignation — B + The Intervention — B - The Invitation — B (Review — The Film Experience) Jackie — A The Jungle Book — C + Kate Plays Christine — B (Review) Keanu — C + Knight of Cups — B - Krisha — A (Review) La La Land — A -(Review) The Light Between Oceans — B Lion — B - Little Men — A (Review) The Lobster — A - Lolo — C Love & Friendship — B + Loving — B -(Review) Maggie's Plan — B - The Magnificent Seven — C -(Review — The Film Experience) A Man Called Ove — D + Manchester By The Sea — B + (Review) Me Before You — D + (Review — The Film Experience) The Meddler — B + (Review — The Film Experience) Midnight Special — B -(Review) Miles Ahead — C - Miss Sloane — B (Review) Miss Stevens — B Moana — B + Money Monster — C A Monster Calls — C Moonlight — A (Review) Morris From America — B My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 — B - Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising — B (Review) The Neon Demon — B -(Review) The Nice Guys — C Nocturnal Animals — D (Review) Other People — B (Review — The Film Experience) Paris 05:59 — C (Review — The Film Experience) Pete's Dragon — B (Review — The Film Experience) Queen of Katwe — A -(Review) Race — D Rogue One — A Star Wars Story — B (Review — The Film Experience) Rules Don't Apply — D -(Review) The Salesman — A - The Sea of Trees — D The Shallows — C Silence — A - Sing Street — A -(Review) Southside With You — B Spa Night — B - Star Trek Beyond — B Sully — D -(Review) Swiss Army Man — B + (Review) Tanna — B - Things to Come — A - Toni Erdmann — B + Triple 9 — C - Under the Shadow — B Viva — C Weiner — B + Whiskey Tango Foxtrot — C The Witch — A -(Review) Women Who Kill — B + Zoolander 2 — D + Zootopia — B

The big screen adaptation of Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows» international bestselling epistolary novel of the same name stars James («Cinderella») as journalist Juliet Ashton, a woman who forms a bond with a secret book society formed during German occupation of the Channel Islands during WWII.

We suspect such things are coming, but Landesman's screenplay (based on Webb's book Dark Alliance and another by Nick Schou that shares a name with the movie) is far more intriguing when it finds itself inside the conference rooms of the bigger, national newspapers.

Nancie's books for Heinemann include Systems to Transform Your Classroom and School, which takes teachers inside her award - winning school to learn about the innovations that make the biggest impact on achievement and community; Lessons That Change Writers, a year's worth of instruction straight from Nancie's file cabinets; and Naming the World: A Year of Poems and Lessons, which helps teachers to jumpstart their teaching of writing and literature each day by unpacking a poem with their students.

I think that's what leads to those cookie cutter books that some big name authors come out with.

With the loss of some big names in the indie book industry, the time is right for other companies to step in and fill the void.

Boopsie works with some of the biggest names in ebook distribution to libraries, including ProQuest, EBSCO, Baker and Taylor, Recorded Books, Overdrive, and 3M Cloud Library.

While the rest of the industry battles it out to be the biggest names with the flashiest systems and lure the most authors or books, Wattpad has quietly been amassing a user base of forty million registered users who actively engage in the site's content and communities.

While the rest of the industry battles it out to be the biggest names with the flashiest systems and lure the most authors or books, Wattpad has quietly been amassing a user base of forty million registered users who actively... [Read more...]

I make 5 figures a year off my books, which isn't up there with the «big names» but I also only have like 6 books out which allow me to earn a full - time living.

PW Elite Plus is a unique book marketing service to help you grab the limelight with big names in the book publishing industry.

You see authors with several books out, who have all manner of credentials to their name, and platforms as big as those of a rockstar.

Back when BEA was ABA, the Book and Author programs mixed big name authors with emerging authors, who often became the buzz of the show.

Entering into a dispute with Amazon would risk HarperCollins alienating the biggest name in book retail just ahead of the release of Harper Lee's book «Go Set a Watchman.»

That's why we're seeing more and more midlisters take co-writing jobs with big names authors, so that the big names will have more books available.

Honestly, it will always sting for a nanosecond when I read about authors winning awards that I can't begin to hope to win as an indie, or heading off on book tours, or getting picked to speak at big events, or receiving glowing reviews from notable publications, or hobnobbing with other big name authors.

Four, the places with the better prices are unfortunately also likely to be the ones less likely to have the bigger - name books.

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.

Simon & Schuster isn't the only major publisher to sign up with Oyster and Scribd, but it is still a major «get» for both services thanks to the number of big name books and authors in the publisher's catalog.

She said that when it was finally rejected (because it was too similar to another book being published by a big name house), «we realized this was a concern we were likely going to run into elsewhere, so Hoover made the choice, in consultation with me, to go the independent publishing route and be the first to work with our agency in this capacity.»

His Knight & Culverhouse crime thriller series has sold more than 250,000 copies worldwide, with his Kempston Hardwick mystery books being adapted as audio plays starring some of the biggest names in British TV.

If you had a big name like Stephen King there were official fan clubs that would send out newsletters with details on what they were up too and what new books they had planned.

Book Track is certainly not adding sound effects for free, but they are likely giving Hachette a big discount to get their name out there and to do future business with the publisher.

To all those offended by DRM: With few big name exceptions, authors spend a vast amount of time and talent with the slim hope of having a book that sells enough to make the venture worthwhWith few big name exceptions, authors spend a vast amount of time and talent with the slim hope of having a book that sells enough to make the venture worthwhwith the slim hope of having a book that sells enough to make the venture worthwhile.

FarFaria's CEO and co-founder Ajay Godhwani spoke to Good e-Reader about the platform and the partnerships they have with publishers like Orca Books — along with a Big Five publisher who will be named in an announcement this week — as well as offered a guided tour through how young children interact with their texts.

I spoke with Brad on February 20 via Skype about his plan for the book, whether Kirshbaum will succeed in landing a big - name author for Amazon, and more.

Hello, I am a new Author at amazon.My book on Paperback is called Desire Of Obsession12, its about a women Emlya, who is desperately in love with a man named Jason.Emlya finds out that there is a big secret after secret.With twists and turns, and about true happiness.

But (and this is a big but) an author with name recognition, impressive bio, and experience to back their book is priceless.

But only a third party can say your book is «brilliant,» and the third party has to be well connected in one way (with big names) or another (tons of followers who happen to be in your target audiences.)

So one day, an author asked me about a self publishing program that said they would connect her with such - and - such Big Name Publisher about her self published book if she used their services.

I agree with George: I review indie books as well as «traditionally» published books and many's the time where the Big Name author has actually written utter drivel for his adoring fans.

In the summer there is always a lull with big name authors releasing their books.

It looks like the new editorial direction of Kindle Singles is leaning on big name authors with devoted followings that have a proven track record of selling millions of books.

And you're worked with big name office including Hugh Howey, Charles Duhigg with the habit book, Daniel Pink who I think is awesome.

Something worth considering is that with any big name author currently out there the work has already been done for them on the branding and marketing front by the publishing houses so it's easy to move the books, print or E, on that basis already.

At present, the author of, say, a self - published thriller available as an e-book for $ 5 or less does not have to compete with Janet Evanovich, Alafair Burke, David Baldacci and John Sandford on even ground; the big - name authors» books are typically twice as expensive.