Sentences with phrase «by big publishing houses»

And if you win, this signals that your work is of the same caliber as a book published by the big publishing houses.

Each person you select for your team should have skills that will enhance your manuscript, bringing it on par with the ones produced by the big publishing houses.

This isn't a magazine that's pushed out every month by big publishing houses.

There are books that have been promoted heavily and taken on by big publishing houses simply because the author had «money» and «connections».

A good number of vanity publishers are now owned by big publishing houses.

Finding a literary agent and getting picked by a big publishing house.

This feature is common among novels that are released by big publishing houses, but has been unheard of as to date in the indie world.

It really shows that way more people prefer indie titles than stuff produced by the big publishing houses.

Recently, I participated in an online conversation touching on self - publishing, in which a self - published writer commented on how happy she is that her books are truly her own — published exactly as she intended them, not mutilated or adulterated by some big publishing house editor whose main goal is to turn out cookie - cutter authors... (Keep reading)

Recently, I participated in an online conversation touching on self - publishing, in which a self - published writer commented on how happy she is that her books are truly her own — published exactly as she intended them, not mutilated or adulterated by some big publishing house editor whose main goal is to turn out cookie - cutter authors.

Right now, it's hard for readers to find decent content without resorting to traditional filters (book store charts, prize winners, newspaper reviews), which are mainly served by the big publishing houses with existing big - name authors.

Distraught by the outrageous profiteering by the big publishing houses and their disregard for the size of the wallet of a college student parent, I made a vow to keep my book prices under $ 50.

After reading John Scalzi's article, I'm seriously considering throwing in the towel (not on writing - just on my ambitions of ever finding an agent let alone getting published by a big publishing house).

While there's a certain cachet to being published by a big publishing house, how many readers do you know who look at the copyright page to see who the publisher is?

Authors aren't looking for a huge payout (and even if they were — getting bought up by a big publishing house — it's not going to happen unless the book is amazing, clean, professional and perfect.)

Because so few books are accepted, it can be a source of pride to say your book was published by a big publishing house.

It doesn't matter how many times we've been turned down by the big publishing houses, if our story or content is good enough — it will find it's own audience and the publishers will be calling us soon enough.

I harbor no enmity towards those writers who have been published by the big publishing houses.

TRADITIONALLY PUBLISHED should mean only writers published by a big publishing house.

I haven't yet been published by a big publishing house, but due to many recent horror stories from authors who are published that way, I'm publishing all my new work through Amazon Kindle.

But Sandford & Co. don't seem to need them to keep being represented by major literary agencies, to keep getting published by the big publishing houses, and to keep having bestsellers again and again.