Sentences with phrase «by a celebrity author»

This self - published book beats out all the hundreds of books in its category in Amazon sales ranking including those published by the major traditional publishers and many written by celebrity authors with a platform.

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Schawbel's books have been endorsed by over 50 CEOs (Whole Foods, Sodexo, Intuit, Campbell Soup), celebrities (Dr. Mehmet Oz, Patti Stanger, Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran), professors (Harvard, UPenn, Dartmouth, Northwestern) and bestselling authors (Daniel Pink, Adam Grant, Seth Godin, Gretchen Rubin, Stephen R. Covey, Ken Blanchard, Dave Ramsey, Jack Canfield, Susan Cain).

His books have been endorsed by over 50 CEOs (Intuit, Campbell Soup), celebrities (Patti Stanger, Daymond John, Barbara Corcoran), professors (Harvard, UPenn, Dartmouth, Northwestern) and bestselling authors (Daniel Pink, David Bach, Harvey Mackay, Seth Godin, Gretchen Rubin, Stephen R. Covey, Ken Blanchard, Dave Ramsey, Jeffrey Gitomer, Jack Canfield, Susan Cain).

ABOUT GIADA Emmy Award - winning celebrity chef and New York Times best - selling author Giada de Laurentiis will open her first - ever restaurant just in time for summer at The Cromwell — the new Las Vegas boutique hotel operated by Caesars Entertainment.

Celebrities back Fathers» Story Week with video storytelling clips Coronation Street star Charlie Condou, TV presenter Tim Lovejoy, children's author Peter Bently and playwright / poet Nick Makoha are the stars of four new «Celebrity Story Time» videos made by the Fatherhood Institute to promote the importance of dads reading to their children.

Some of the year's baby names were inspired by celebrities who died: R&B star Percy Sledge (who sang «When a Man Loves a Woman»), British neurologist and author Oliver Sacks, Civil Rights activist Julian Bond, and singer and TV personality Bobbi Kristina Brown.

Charlotte has been used by Queens and authors as well as musicians and celebrities.

With the growing use of mastectomy, fueled by celebrity disclosures and growing patient interest, further research is necessary to monitor whether the short - term employment consequences seen in this study will translate into longer term impacts on these women's employment and well - being, say the study authors.

Audiobooks, often read by the author or a celebrity narrator, are a great and easy way to hear those favorite stories and characters.

Named one of the top «results - oriented» nutritionists by Vogue, The New York Times bestselling author of the Beauty Detox series — including the newly published The Beauty Detox Power — has helped many celebrities embrace healthier diets and successfully shed unwanted pounds, including Drew Barrymore, Fergie, Vince Vaughan, and Kevin James.

You may have even seen this product being promoted by Harley Pasternak, a celebrity trainer, nutritionist, and New York Times Bestselling Author of 5 - Factor Fitness, 5 - Factor Diet, The 5 - Factor World Diet, and The Body Reset Diet.

Dave Asprey: Mind Share for people listening, this is my dear friend JJ Virgin's group of highly influential health authors and celebrity types where we get together once or twice a year usually about 100 or so, 150 people, and talk about how we can better serve listeners, people like you, in just in getting information that's impactful that's out there that maybe is missing because all of us are sort of just tired of or even disgusted by some of the things that big industry is telling people to do.

Our Primal Kitchen ® team whipped up this healthy, low - carb smoothie inspired by bestselling author and celebrity health coach, Kelly LeVeque, and it's been a hit here (and at home with the kids).

I'm sure the questioner was expecting me to select from a list of celebrities, international spiritual leaders, or celebrated authors, but I'm more inspired by people I actually know (see the friend list above).

If you «Don't know what to say here», then get off yer lazy butt and insert a cool song lyric, line from a poem, or a quote by your favorite author, celebrity, or comic book character.

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Set in the seventies and the present day, it Rain Quotes from BrainyQuote, an extensive collection of quotations by famous authors, celebrities, and newsmakers.

Two celebrities are unprepared for the surprise demands of pregnancy; hormones wreak havoc on a baby - crazy author, while her husband tries not to be outdone by his father, who's expecting twins with his young trophy wife; a photographer's husband isn't sure about his wife's adoption plans; a one - time hook - up results in a surprise pregnancy for rival food - truck owners.

To further mark the occasion and get people talking about writing, Pen Heaven asked a variety of authors, artists, journalists, teachers and celebrities to gather their thoughts and tell us why writing by hand mattered to them.

«D'vorah's program takes the idea of developing your celebrity author platform, which most people feel is a daunting task, and shows you how through a simple step by step process, you can create your ideal author presence.

For a new non-fiction author there is little else more effective at breaking through obscurity than having a foreword written by a famous celebrity or someone well known in their niche.

December 1, Transit Publishing (the force that brought us Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson) will release Brangelina: Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie by celebrity journalist Ian Halperin (also the author of Unmasked).

Many of the books written by celebrities, many indie authors say Snooki is not a real author, are also ghost written.

Over the past few years, there have been competitions run by cookbook agents and TV shows / celebrities to unearth the next great cookbook author.

Examples include: testimonials already secured by celebrities, famous authors, or other influential people; firm commitments (sometimes in writing) from influential people to help promote your book to their audience when the time is right; you having a massive mailing list or social media following; you having a website and / or blog with massive traffic and / or comments (with the numbers to prove it); your own radio show, TV show, or syndicated column; past and upcoming media appearances; past and upcoming speaking engagements in front of lots of people; pre-sale commitments from corporations or organizations; having your own publicist or being able / willing to hire one.

To get started, go to the Audible Audiobooks Store to view audiobook titles available for purchase from Audible, read by your favorite celebrities, authors, and professional performers.

Consumers and brands will experience the origin of the story in all its forms by interacting with the authors, publishers, celebrities and creators of content that influence everything we read, hear and see.

Many major news outlets refuse to review self - published books, even by authors who were traditionally published in the past or who have achieved a measure of «celebrity» status for one reason or another.

In that scenario, they'd focus instead just on blockbuster books by brand - name authors and celebrities.

This especially true for authors whom many readers might feel would have been «snapped up» by agents and publishers due to their status in other fields, such as being a celebrity or a noted expert.

The best known titles that are available at launch are: The Hunger Games, Think and Grow Rich, and The Power of Now; revealing interviews with celebrities like John Lennon, Jack Nicholson and Lady Gaga; stand - up comedy performances by comedians like Aziz Ansari, Jon Stewart and George Carlin; guided meditation and hypnosis sessions to help people relax, become inspired and lose weight; children's story classics like Where the Wild Things Are, Clifford the Big Red Dog, and Goodnight Moon; business training from leaders like Zig Ziglar, Brian Tracy, and John Assaraf; and author theater performances starring award - winning actors like Neil Patrick Harris, Hilary Swank and Laurence Fishburne.

Customers can discover, download, and listen to audiobooks — read by authors, celebrities, and world - class narrators.

It's becoming more rare to find these exceptions, usually now made by a previously negotiated contract with literary agents or in book auctions or bidding wars for the celebrity author.

This event starts on October 8th and will be a 5 week, interactive course that takes authors step - by - step through becoming a celebrity author.

Your reputation and author platform can be enhanced by winning awards, receiving excellent book reviews, and getting testimonials and endorsements from celebrities and experts in your field.

Some might argue that it has been the take - up of self - publishing by the big - name authors and celebrities that has given it credibility, but the reverse is true.

Unless your book is on the publisher's «top tier» short list — such as books by celebrities or best - selling authors — the most you can expect is to have your book and an accompanying press release mailed out to a list of book reviewers, with little or no follow - up.

These include: Unfinished books by established authors, often because they died before completing the MS; books by subject experts (not necessarily well - known ones) who are very knowledgeable but don't write well; and just about any book by, or in some cases about, a celebrity.

Included among those have been award winners, books that have been picked up by traditional publishers or adapted into feature films, and celebrity authors.

If the book is authored by a well known author or a celebrity, those who receive an advanced reader copy may be required to sign a confidentiality agreement effective until the book is officially released to the public.

(Since they are unedited, and there aren't a large quantity of them printed, advanced reader copies can become collector's items, if written by a well - known author or celebrity.)

It seems, despite impressive statistics, celebrity authors, economic boosts to the industry, and overwhelming acceptance by readers (who don't give a hoot who publishes the books they like), self - published authors and their books remain marginalized in a variety of ways.

Marcy Kennedy presents 7 Reasons Every Writer Needs to Be on Twitter posted at Kristen Lamb's Warrior Writers, saying, «Twitter often gets a bad rap by people who don't understand it, misunderstand it as full of spam and celebrity stalkers, or don't know how to use it to its full potential to build an author platform.

Customers can discover, download, and listen to audiobooks - read by authors, celebrities, and world - class narrators.

The Big 6 are only publishing works by authors / celebrities who are a sure - thing and rejecting everyone else.

The three - year - old platform currently has 500,000 titles and enables users to choose books by author, title or genre, as well as by the recommendations of editors, experts and celebrities.

If such things bother you to the point of distraction, you should perhaps avoid this book — but do understand that How to See is by no means some kind of The Art of the Deal, a ghostwritten book that rides on the alleged author's celebrity status.

Trump's signature on the ad, which ran in the Times on Dec. 6, 2009, stands out on a list dominated by liberal media and business figures, including the founder of Patagonia, the cofounders of Ben & Jerry's, the president of CREDO Mobile, the executive producer of Al Gore's An Inconvenient Truth, celebrity chef Tom Colicchio, actors Kate Hudson and Adrian Grenier, media heavyweights Martha Stewart and Graydon Carter, and New Age author Deepak Chopra.

So much so that the currency has been glorified by the masterminds behind the doomed Silk Road, and advocated by recognized influencers such as German politician Franz Schäffler, celebrity Ashton Kutcher, famed author & economist David Friedman, and finance guru Kevin O'Leary to name a few.