Sentences with phrase «buying rights to books»

So I wouldn't be surprised if a lot of times those publishing houses are buying the rights to books cheaply, knowing they won't do anything with the book, just to avoid those books being flooded into the market and distracting people's attention away from the few books that they truly do care about?

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.

Franco bought the rights to the book back in early 2014, and confessed to being a fan of the film in his Vice review of The Room and its ensuing book.

Enter Sourcebooks which bought the rights to the book, Escape to Witch Mountain, and will launch a paperback version of the book at the same time as Disney releases its «Race to Witch Mountain» DVD.

While it is unclear as to whether the author gave any form of permission to Open Road to release the ebook, HarperCollins asserts that it would still be a violation of the original contract since the publisher bought the rights to the book at publication.

There are rights agents, too, who will buy rights to a book in one place, and sell them for a higher price in another.

And let's for now put aside the idea that Hollywood is going to buy rights to your book (they might!)

The Book Agent may offer you a partnership contract (verbally, or written, it is all up to the Book Agent) in the event that he / she gets a publisher to buy the rights to your book that is how they will get paid and that is how you will make your advance.

As the Florida Writers Conference takes place in October, Trident Media Group will be fully - geared up around that time for the Frankfurt Book Fair, one of the biggest media events in the world, where publishers from everywhere gather to buy the rights to books for translation.

Traditional publishers usually don't buy the rights to your book and agents shouldn't try to do this.

Warner Books bought the rights to the book in 1994, and shortly after its second publication it hit No. 1 on the New York Times Best Seller list.

However, publishers still have to buy the rights to a book no matter if that is an ebook or a print book — paying advances against royalties.

Not exact matches

They raised $ 14 million and in early 2000 bought up the rights to Spock's classic, The Common Sense Book of Baby and Child Care, and to the rest of Spock's articles, essays, and books.

But then they wanted to buy the book, and I was like, «Oh yeah, right, people might actually might want to buy this.»

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Right... Just like people who buy books by a guy (Christopher Hitchens) who says atheist communists should be considered theists and Martin Luther King was not a true Christian... and who lost debates to William Lane Craig and Rowan Williams are not gullible.

You can also buy any other book you want right then and there and you can get people to sync up with your account to instantly share books and even interactively read by highlighting certain parts and writing notes in margins (which you can do with real books too I know, but this way won't ruin the books themselves).

If you have read the book and want to buy paperback copies in bulk to give away or to study with friends, you can do that right here:

Subscribing for a full year right now costs next to nothing compared to the $ 100s in savings you'll gain by sticking to a meal plan and the money you'll save when you don't need to buy another recipe book, subscription, or diet planning guide again.

I bought your recent book, Paleo Cooking, on iTunes so it is easy to have the recipe at my fingertip on my phone right there in the kitchen.

I am, however, going to run over to Amazon and buy your book RIGHT NOW.

I would love to try it, but can't buy a book right now!

The book's author, Dr. Bob Arnot, says «If you buy the whole seeds, you should grind them in a coffee - bean or other grinder, as whole seeds tend to pass through the digestive system, and eat them right away so they don't go rancid.»

-LSB-...] To buy the book: There's a waiting period on shipping of One Simple Change through Amazon.com right now, but Winnie lists some other resources for purchasing it on her site.

Hi Nicole I tried to buy from Amozon But they keep telling me my post code is not right But it is my post code I clicked on from Australia I have tried 4 times As I was changing my address I have a pass word everything went well till I put in my post code Because I would love to get your book Great recipes great book don't mind if I miss out on the special deal Just would like your book

I used to blame lack of space but I realize I'd rather have a small but tightly edited collection of books, rather than an exhaustive one of all the books I'd probably enjoy (and many here) that it just wasn't the right time for me to buy.

I will be back to buy your books but right now I am back to try this brownie recipe for myself.

I'm (not so) patiently waiting on those cookbooks too, the smoothie book has just come out in Australia and I'm trying really hard not to buy it right now, our new house and baby things are taking priority, but it is sooo hard!

In any otherwalk of life, whether buying goods, services, booking a holiday, going to a theatre / play and even when using utilities like internet, electric, gas, phone, etc. etc. we have LEGAL rights when we are cheated out of the service we pay for (and we pay through the nose to attend the Emirates!).

Buy the right book bag and you won't need to shop again next year.

I was not pregnant when I bought the book but by reading it before I ever got pregnant again was most helpful to me because now that I am pregnant I know right where to go to review over certian areas again.

Right after I found out that I was expecting twins, I bought and read the following two books and I would recommend both of them to anybody expecting twins!

My friend Helen and I buy up every copy of this book we come across second hand and tear it to pieces right there at the check out - just to be sure no unsuspecting mother will read it.

If you're ready to make a change and you're looking for a ketogenic diet book buying guide, you're in the right place.

Steve: I always used PCs prior to the last basically eight months, except for a little bit at Scientific American's offices we have Macs, and then I got an iPhone and the aesthetics — and this is well known territory, but for me, it's new — I bought a Mac book recently and everything right down to the bag that they put the box in at the Apple store is so elegant and purposeful; I mean the bag doubles as a backpack, you're never going to throw it away.

When I first moved to Ireland I thought it was a heart attack just waiting to happen, but now I can enjoy these foods more often thanks to your wonderful books (now it's just a matter of buying the meat from the right source).

I will be back to buy your books but right now I am back to try this brownie recipe for myself.

Heck, I wan na buy the book right now!

Unless you have the money to pay it off right away, don't do it, buy it or book it.

I have to admit I'm a little jealous right now I think I will have to put that book on my to buy list.

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It began way back in 2013 when Paramount bought the movie rights to Jeff VanderMeer's book and its sequels, before they were even published.

Stone and Borman also bought the screen rights to The Snowden Files: The Inside Story Of The World's Most Wanted Man, a book by Guardian journalist Luke Harding that's published by Guardian Faber.

Claudia Mody, children's buying director at Book People, added: «Buying the right gifts for your children is a difficult task, especially when you're trying to strike a balance between gifts your child will find entertaining and those that have educational buying director at Book People, added: «Buying the right gifts for your children is a difficult task, especially when you're trying to strike a balance between gifts your child will find entertaining and those that have educational Buying the right gifts for your children is a difficult task, especially when you're trying to strike a balance between gifts your child will find entertaining and those that have educational merit.

This week, Mike Petrilli talks with Jay about his book, Work Hard, Be Nice, about what KIPP means for the larger education reform debate, and whether Hollywood has bought the rights to his story.

I am heading out to buy your book right now and I can't wait to start it.

It's tempting to buy new books right as they come out, but you'll probably save a good deal of money if you wait for the paperback version to be released.

Yes, if I'd have bought the books, they would have cost more than $ 9.99 but then I would have come as close to «owning» them as you can with e-books right now.

You could right now go to Amazon and spend half an hour and buy yourself 10 - 15 mysteries or sci - fi thrillers for the price of one paper book at Barnes and Noble.

I own so many print books already that I'm chronically out of shelf space, so I pretty much HAVE to buy digital right now