Sentences with phrase «by independent authors such»

German, French and Spanish titles are coming into the US market this way, and titles by independent authors such as J A Konrath, Barry Eisler and H M Ward are being chosen for acquisition and translation to other markets by AmazonCrossing (which is not taking submissions at this time).

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Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self - publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen by more and more authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.
they were caught by surprise with the huge success of you independent authors selling works at such a cheap price... and i'd say they'll adjust soon.
Throughout the past couple of decades he has worked for various publications such as medical magazines and Readers» Digest until he realised sometime around 2000 that the traditional publishing and media industry was in long term decline and the future of publishing was digital and would be driven by independent authors and 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 and on.
As an indie author whose micro-publisher is in bed with Amazon, I can't get my books into such stores, which refuse on principle because the telltale barcode and «printed in» on the last verso page of my books proves they were printed by Amazon's CreateSpace — despite an independent imprint with its own ISBNs.
There are a few criteria the system has developed in order to have quality ebooks in their system, such as any book that has been recognized for excellence in any Midwest Book Awards category, any book written or published by a member of the Midwest Independent Publishers Association, any independently or self - published book written by a Minnesota author, and any independently or self - published book about Minnesota.
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INDIES recognize works by individual authors and independent publishing houses, including academic presses such as Stanford University.
in other words to author a piece of writing and distribute it, print it, wrap it and sell it as you yourself see fit, even by mutual agreement with an outsourced company that offers specific dedicated services such as printing, binding, distribution, packagaing, marketing or any such service, not by the decisions of any other entity but by your own choice as you yourself see most convenient... and if in exchange for services rendered you split the revenue consider it as credit with interest paid on sales... so yes if you are an independent author you are allowed to leave the publishing and distribution to people that get paid to publish and distribute and marketing to marketers and sales to salesmen... but you must above all author independently.
For this path I would recommend researching how others have done it by visiting various indie - publishing websites such as the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA), the Alliance for Independent Authors (ALLi) or Where Writers Win.
The UK's Reedsy Reads the Receipts «Rather than the estimates and extrapolations that we get so frequently in such efforts around the independent author camp, Nataf's staff says that they have used actual, anonymized quotes that were transmitted by editors and designers to inquiring authors on their system, in order to put together some pricing averages.»
Successful independent authors and publishers such as Nathan Lowell and Scott Sigler were picked up by trade publishers after building their audience of fans, by giving away a serialized podcast of their books.
Countering this decline has been an increase in ebook sales by independent publishers (those not linked to the Big Four) and self - published authors, most of which is through Amazon, with small proportions through self - publishing services such as Smashwords.
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