Sentences with phrase «bookstore because»

It's likely been a while since you've step foot inside a bookstore because you can get all sorts of books on Amazon — yes, even «The Romantic Text Message Guide.»

I'm not very fond of the Amazon bookstore because of its lack of search features.

I picked this up in a used bookstore because it looked interesting.

Prime Reading China only has a paltry 500 titles and KDP authors will not be able to include their titles in the bookstore because it's run independently from the mainstream Kindle stores, presumably to comply with Chinese government controls on what is and is not permitted.

I went to an author talk by a trad pubbed author and she had to buy a copy of her own book at the bookstore because her contract doesn't allow her to buy copies of her own book at a discount from the publisher.

We shop at a bookstore because we * want * to be entertained and want that entertainment experience to be pleasant.

The Heritage of World Civilizations: I picked up the seventh edition of this college textbook for $ 4 at a used bookstore because I liked the pictures and because it was stressing me out that I was losing to my little sister in the history category of JEOPARDY.

I see this as siphoning money from writers; I don't see this as impacting bookstores because, well, they won't be there.

They are very different than bookstores because they provide enormous low cost access to reading.

Michael Tamblyn — CEO of Kobo told me on a few occasions that they focus on bookstores because their product seems more organic and wholesome, instead of being sold at a big box retailer, where technology is often cold and impersonal.

I have a friend who is a huge reader who doesn't like to go into bookstores because they overwhelm her — she asks, «where is my iTunes for books?»

I've stopped going into bookstores because there are no longer bookstores within an hour's one - way drive.

Wow, I must be shopping at the wrong bookstores because I've read plenty traditionally published books that were terrible.

Next, they partner with local bookstores because they want to go after hardcore readers, the types of people who devour books at an accelerated pace.

We loved bookstores because they had row after row of books we could browse through.

Traditionally book launches are held in bookstores because it is much more convenient for you to have an ample supply of your books at hand.

Indie Bookstores — We love independent bookstores because, like indie authors, they're innovative, clever and eager to think outside the box when it comes to attracting a «Cheers» crowd of regular customers.

When promoting your book at a location, Robb suggests a coffee shop instead of bookstores because bookstores already have several books and it becomes a competition.

I do shop at a number of different online bookstores because I buy so many books that it's worth it for me to try and find a deal.

Soon enough, people stopped buying newspapers because news articles were accessible online at no charge, stopped buying records because they could get music from each other freely, and stopped walking into bookstores because they could buy books with one mouse click... [more]

Not exact matches

Other businesses, such as bed - and - breakfasts and bookstores, may have higher values because they appear glamorous or simply interesting to potential buyers.

Does anyone else ever go into a bookstore and feel overcome with sadness because there are simply too many good books and so little time to be alive?

«They won't let me use the word «vagina» in my book because we have to sell it to Christian bookstores, which apparently have a thing against vaginas.

Schools, Libraries, Book stores... yes, all of those are switiching to becoming electronically centered — which by the way was your original argument if I recall (that people have stopped reading because bookstores are closing).

The few people I know who attend mega churches here in San Diego tell me that they go because: 1) They like the their pastor's preaching (Most of those pastors have radio ministries) 2) They like the other high class guest speakers 3) They like the bookstores, cafes and so on the church has 4) They can blend into the crowd

I am tired of how people who believe in their own «gods» try to shove religion down other peoples throat, what I mean is if your religion doen not let you support guns then don't support it but also don't try to change it for everyone else who doesn't see it your way, I don't go around asking for you all's religion to remove crosses from public view because I don't believe and to remove the bible from public places (i.e. Hotels, Bookstores, etc.) so it can only be seen in their respective places of workship, Remember WE ALL ARE BORN ATHEIST, YOU ARE NOT BORN WITH THE KNOWLEDGE THAT THERE IS A GOD, YOUR PARENTS HAVE TO TELL YOU THERE IS A GOD, A DEVIL, HEAVEN AND EARTH... THEN IT BEGINGS.

Today even the mega bookstores are going out of business because people are buying much of their media online.

For although Austen can be legitimately claimed as the formal forerunner of the vulgar romance fiction now clogging whole sections of the world's bookstores, her own novels far transcend the very genre she is supposed to have inaugurated ¯ and precisely because of the moral vision that came from her upbringing and which has now, it would seem, all but disappeared in the wake of Sitcom World.

I should never go to a bookstore, because no matter what my original mission was, I invariably end up in the cookbook section.

Lorello had been working in the bookstore, operated by the Friends group, as recently as Wednesday but was let go upon a directive that came from the highest levels of the DMNA, said the person briefed on the decision, who requested anonymity because he was not authorized to speak for any of the parties involved.

Online bookstores like Amazon can maintain vast inventories of lesser - known titles because they don't have the real estate constraints of traditional bookstores and because the Internet makes it so much easier to find the niche readers who will buy those books.

I can wear many things because I work at a university bookstore, but we do have a dress code.

One of the reasons «bestselling» is often limited to books on top media's lists is because sales are verified through bookstores and / or publishers.

I know that summer vacation is getting close because I've recently found myself perusing the shelves of my favorite used bookstores and building a stack on my bedside table.

Recently while browsing at my local bookstore, a girl said, «I want to read more books by Eve Bunting but I can't because all the ones I have left to read by her are not on my level.»

A few of his peers hailed him as a genius, but many bookstores refused to sell his book because of its explicit content.

This is really, really important, because if you're trying to sell to the independent bookstores, or to the libraries, this is a big deal.

I want to give you this link to Seth Godin's blog today (12/28/09) because he makes an excellent point about the power of Amazon and Kindle to kill the independent bookstores.

They are unchanged, although since my previous Big Reveal post I have stopped selling through my website, direct to readers and through my local bookstore, as to make life easier for myself I have avoided as much as possible scenarios in which I have to order stock (because I have to pay for shipping).

But just because they do that and make your book available for bookstores to order in a safe, risk free way, doesn't mean bookstores will stock your book.

Now, as a lover of bookstores, this saddens me in a way because there is something about going in and browsing.

The eBook market is rapidly eroding the market share of bricks and mortar stores because the main income stream for these bookstores is popular fiction, ideal for the Kindle and Nook.

I learned about this because I was at a bookstore presentation for another author and after she spoke, the book events coordinator told the audience to come back next week to hear this author.

Bookstores like returnability, in addition to having that full trade discount, because it gives them the ability to turnover stock on their shelves, essentially.

My Print «Royalties» They are unchanged, although since my previous Big Reveal post I have stopped selling through my website, direct to readers and through my local bookstore, as to make life easier for myself I have avoided as much as possible scenarios in which I have to order stock (because I have to pay for shipping).

This is important to understand because the information that goes into a book proposal is the very same information that literary agents use to sell books to publishers; it's the same information that publishers use to promote books to bookstores, readers, and the media.

This is a difficult admission for us because we love bookstores and feel they should be supported, particularly the independents.

It can't be tracked via statistics and can not be classified as a «real book» because bookstores, booksellers, industry experts and people who track the the bookselling industry can't see it.

It does not matter whether you are dealing with a publisher, a bookstore, a newsstand, a paper manufacturer, a bookseller, an author, or a printmaker, because what matters to immunity is the object, not the person.»

Libraries exist because of public funds and forcing them to become a bookstore in order to carry specific titles is tantamount to extortion.