Sentences with phrase «by fiction publishers»

For instance, Dominique Raccah of Sourcebooks was nothing if not practical and alive to the realities faced by fiction publishers.

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The blog is by Collins, a cosmopolitan executive and regular publisher of both fiction and non-fiction books.
• The publisher's description, in case you're wondering, went: «In The Myth of Persecution, Moss... exposes that the «Age of Martyrs» is a fiction — there was no sustained three - hundred - year - long effort by the Romans to persecute Christians.
Authors and publishers would also testify to her golden touch, Of the 46 works of fiction picked by Oprah for her book club (which she recently closed down), sales averaged 1.5 million in 1999, the club's biggest year.
James Dashner, the author of «The Maze Runner,» a top - selling dystopian science fiction series that was turned into a film trilogy, has been dropped by his publisher, Random House, due to his inclusion on a list of authors who allegedly engaged in harassment.
Scientific American, the longest continuously published magazine in the U.S., Nature, the world's leading multidisciplinary science journal, and Tor Books, the leading science fiction and fantasy publisher, are media partners for the contest run by the Centre for Quantum Technologies at the National University of Singapore.
Full marks to Gollancz for publishing this collection of stories by one of Britain's consistently finest science fiction writers — but it, and other book publishers, would be doing themselves, writers and readers a favour by providing more outlets for short fiction.
Surprisingly enough, Jack's motive for hating Christian and Ana is not that Ana became a fiction editor at a publisher and her major contributions, as seen in this film, are finding an author named «Boyce Fox» (could've sworn my accountant worked at Boyce Fox) and increasing a font size by two points.
His name has been used in the game's promotion by its developers and publisher, Microsoft, to trade both on the renown for his classic novel, Ender's Game, as well his 2006 book, Empire, which was based on the same fiction as Shadow Complex: a Right - Wing - vs.
In terms of trad pub vs indie — most trad publishers don't want to publish collections of short fiction by unknowns, but you can submit to magazines and anthologies as well as self - publishing collections or using them for marketing.
The company, founded by author Kemberlee Shortland, is primarily a publisher of adult genre fiction (from the look of...
My first book (non-fiction memoir) was signed by a mid sized publisher, and then I wrote my first fiction.
This site, co-founded and maintained by award - winning author Victoria Strauss, is sponsored by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America and has a wide array of information on all forms of scams, ranging from vanity / subsidy publishers and literary agencies to red - flagged clauses and contractual agreements authors should steer clear of.
Writer Beware Website: www.sfwa.org/for-authors/writer-beware/about Run by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America, provides information about writing scams, schemes, pitfalls; maintains an extensive database of questionable literary agents, publishers, editors, etc..
A recent trend in OEL manga is collaboration between established American authors, major publishing houses and manga publishers, such as Warriors: The Lost Warrior a manga adaptation of the popular young adult fiction series by Erin Hunter from TokyoPop and HarperCollins.
The Twilight Wife by A. J. Banner Published by: Touchstone Published on: 12/27/2016 Page Count: 304 Genre: Fiction My Reading Format: ARC won from the publisher on Litsy Available Formats: Hardcover and eBook Summary from the Publisher: Thirty - four - year - old marine biologist Kyra Winthrop remembers nothing about the diving accident that left her with a complex form publisher on Litsy Available Formats: Hardcover and eBook Summary from the Publisher: Thirty - four - year - old marine biologist Kyra Winthrop remembers nothing about the diving accident that left her with a complex form Publisher: Thirty - four - year - old marine biologist Kyra Winthrop remembers nothing about the diving accident that left her with a complex form -LSB-...]
In other words, juvenile books (fiction and non-fiction) are an area under - served by indie publishers.
You can also go cruise on Google for other «best of 2015» fiction lists, such as those from or by Small Presses, Independent Publishers, more Indie / Self - Pubbed authors, Debuts, Flash Fiction, and on fiction lists, such as those from or by Small Presses, Independent Publishers, more Indie / Self - Pubbed authors, Debuts, Flash Fiction, and on Fiction, and on and on.
Title: World Trigger Author: Daisuke Ashihara Publisher: Viz Media (Shonen Jump) Volume: Volumes 1 - 2, $ $ 9.99 each Vintage: 2013 from Shueisha, October 2014 by Viz Media Genre: Science fiction, action One day, a mysterious gatew...
Imagine you're the best - selling author of a highly regarded crime fiction series published by one of the world's largest publishers, and you notice that most of the sales of your novels are as e-books.
Details: A free contest for science fiction stories of between 1,000 and 6,000 words, supported by the publishers of Interzone, the UK's leading science fiction magazine.
-LCB- Review + Giveaway -RCB- Genesis by @BrendanReichs #ProjectNemesis #GenesisBlogTour @PenguinTeen Genesis by Brendan Reichs Pages: 512 Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers on March 6, 2018 Series: Project Nemesis # 2 Genres: Young Adult, Science Fiction Source: Finished Copy from Publisher Noah Livingston knows he is destined to survive.
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareRecently, Big 5 publisher Simon & Schuster announced the launch of two adult trade speculative fiction imprints: Saga Press, which will do both print and digital, and Simon451, which will also do print an... -LSB-...]
After getting firmly reprimanded by the Romance Writers of America the day before — in which RWA declared Harlequin an ineligible RWA publisher — yesterday the Mystery Writers of America and the Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America also chimed in.
The Five «Insider» Secrets Of Top Fiction Writers by Dr. John Yeoman How do you write a «killer» novel or story that brings you a contract with an agent or publisher?
Approved by my agent at the time, I signed a traditional contract a few years ago with publisher Aflame Books, whose backlist (of twenty literary fiction titles in their first English translations) was about to be supplemented by a new imprint for original - English - language fiction, starting with my novel The Imagination Thief as this imprint's launch title.
Weiss also addresses protests lodged by writer's guilds in response to last month's announcement of a publishing partnership with women's fiction publisher Harlequin Enterprises Limited.
While being marketed by the publisher as a work of fiction, the «novel» is based on a true story.
The publisher describes it as «A profound new novel about a paralyzed young man's unexplainable recovery — a stunning exploration of faith, science, mystery, and the meaning of life,» but the whole time I was reading, I couldn't decide if the account by Jonathan Miles was fact or fiction.
Hardcover sales in adult trade fiction and non-fiction combined increased to a total of $ 1.5 billion in 2013; ebooks in fiction - only sold almost as much as hardcover for both fiction and non-fiction for adults — despite the typically lower price point of ebooks compared to hardcover and paperback — a fact that speaks to the need to revamp the strategy by which publishers perceive digital - first and ebook - only.
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And how do publishers decide which books — excluding those by famous people, and specifically fiction (nonfiction seems like an easier sell)-- will get the larger advances and the subsequent marketing push?
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware On May 20, Publishers Lunch broke the news that Month9Books, a well - regarded and apparently successful publisher of young adult and middle - grade fiction, was scaling back its list and reverting rights to «40... -LSB-...]
If you have been cut loose by your publisher and you think the statements are as much a work of fiction as your books, then demand an accounting.
And with this new technology, the traditional publishers lost their grip on the distribution system for fiction and allowed writers to just easily walk around the publishers and straight to readers and bookstores by indie publishing their own books.
Title: Bella Maura (Beautiful Justice # 1) Author: Dawn Dyson Genre: Spiritual, Christian Fiction, Romance, Suspense Publisher: Creation House Rating: 4,5 stars Review copy provided by the author.
Her long fiction has been published both by New York publishers as well as small presses.
My attempt to restore this weekly feature on my blog was thwarted a few months into the year by a series of challenging, distressing, exhilarating, and generally overwhelming events — from editing a new speculative fiction anthology to the death of my mother - in - law, from a six - week home renovation to a partial roof collapse at my place of employment that caused 100 - hour work weeks, from caring for a sick bunny (he's better now, thankfully) to building a new website for one of the small - press publishers I work with.
Title: World Trigger Author: Daisuke Ashihara Publisher: Viz Media (Shonen Jump) Volume: Volumes 1 - 2, $ $ 9.99 each Vintage: 2013 from Shueisha, October 2014 by Viz Media Genre: Science fiction, action
The second close call with success came in the form of a brief contest held by Harper Voyager, a well known fantasy / science fiction publisher.
Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware This post has been updated.On Wednesday, December 28, All Romance eBooks — a romance - specific ebook distributor and publisher that also distributes general fiction and nonfiction through its OmniLit imprint — ... -LSB-...]
Title: Terra Formars Author: Yu Sasuga (story), Ken - ichi Tachibana (art) Publisher: Viz Media (Viz Signature) Volume: Volume 1, $ 12.99 Vintage: 2011 by Shueisha, July 2014 by Viz Media Genre: Science fiction, horror Originally...
Baen was founded in 1983 by Jim Baen and Simon & Schuster, where it became one of the major publishers in the science fiction field and an industry leader in innovation.
Even though the authors and the publishers will still make their same commission and even though the supremely discounted price on ebooks has translated into tens of thousands of book sales for authors and fiction's digital sales are up by 188 % for the first half of the year, authors are speaking out against having their ebooks discounted at the retailers» cost.
The novel chosen by Inkitt's «artificially intelligent» algorithm is Erin Swan's Bright Star, a young adult fiction submitted to the publisher through a writing contest called «Hidden Gems.»
News of the World by Paulette Jiles Published by: William Morrow Published on: October 4, 2015 Page Count: 224 Genre: Historical Fiction My Reading Format: Audiobook Published by: Brilliance Audio Narrator: Grover Gardner Audiobook Length: 5 hours 58 minutes Available Formats: Hardcover, eBook, and Audiobook Summary from the Publisher: In the wake of the Civil -LSB-...]
The one - day conference will also feature Kaya Thomas, founder and developer of We Read Too, a book resource application that showcases a directory of hundreds of children's and young adult fiction books written by and for people of colour, alongside other sessions on keeping up with digital natives, sneaking in innovation at a legacy publisher, and much more.
- Publishers Weekly «Few fiction writers working today have more successfully rendered the sensation of solid ground suddenly melting away, pinpointing that instant when the familiar present is swallowed up by an always encroaching past or voided future.»
Called «the conference with heart» by Publisher's Weekly, UTOPiAcon, the trailblazing convention for fiction writers and readers, grew ten times in size in its first four years.
Title: Boba's Adventure Author: Leah Rondogiannis Publisher: XlibrisAU ISBN: 978 -1-5434-0510-1 Pages: 21 Genre: Juvenile Fiction Reviewed by: Caroline Smith
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