Sentences with phrase «by local authors»

It's almost shameful to say, but I've been giving self - published books by local authors.

Visitors can also search by region --- a tool useful to librarians looking for books written by local authors or set in their region.

Many of them, maybe most of them, might well like to be able to include self - published ebooks in their offerings to patrons, particularly works by local authors.

Learn more about this simple and effective way to catalog and provide access to ebooks by local authors and build a community around indie writing.

Store managers have a huge amount of freedom to organize the store and to showcase titles by local authors or seasonal themes.

Books about local or regional topics are usually produced by local authors in short - run quantities.

In 2015, there were over 100 submissions by local authors.

There appears to be a demand for demand for mobile reading platforms with text in local languages, level - appropriate text and text written by local authors.

A new collection of self - published books by local authors.

Step outside and find yourself among hotels, shops and restaurants filling former fish packing plants along Cannery Row, made famous by local author John Steinbeck.

Step outside and find yourself among hotels, shops, and restaurants filling former fish - packing plants along Cannery Row, made famous by local author John Steinbeck.

Hamanasi was brought to my attention by a local author and conservationist named

The club, which has been around since 1889, is an anti-elitist community that organizes a variety of events including monthly book, beer, and wine clubs, talks by locals authors, jazz shows, and themed cocktail parties.

The novel The Gap Year by local author, Sarah Bird, was based in - part on her time spent observing Ms. Kovach on the job.

BY CAROLYN JOHNSON It occurred to me as I read the article, «Stimulate Your Creative Genius» by local authors Jeanine McGlade and Andrew Pek, how many uniquely creative people live in Rockland County.

Everything should be available within the next month and readers will be able to buy over 4 - million titles across 68 languages, including international bestsellers, color - rich kids content, and works by local authors such as A Gift to Remember by Melissa Hill, The Guts by Roddy Doyle, and The Honey Queen by Cathy Kelly.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Sept. 1, 2015 — Multnomah County Library is accepting submissions of adult fiction by local authors to be considered for inclusion in the library's e-book collection and promoted to library patrons.

With ODILO's «Bring Your Own Content» (BYOC), libraries can further support their communities and encourage cultural sharing by uploading (and making immediately available) a variety of digital content, including local music, images, videos, historical materials, maps, publications by local authors or organizations, and much more.

Founded in 2015 by local author Debbie Young, it is now a permanent fixture in the Cotswolds» cultural calendar on the closest Saturday to World Book Night, the global celebration of books and reading that is focused on readers rather than authors.

Did You Know: Gloucester shot to fame when all six crew members on board the Andrea Gail lost their lives during a 1991 Nor'easter, the storm documented by local author Sebastian Junger in his book «The Perfect Storm.»

Written by local author Peter J. Goodman, the first book in the series, We're All Different but We're All Kitty Cats, includes examples of how to handle and prevent bullying.

Among the museum's collections are artifacts and furnishings from early settlers, photographs, stories by local authors, newspaper clippings and historical archives of Lady Lake.

The next day, explore this incredible city on a National Geographic Journeys - exclusive guided walk, led by local author and culinary storyteller, Monique Bayer.

This is a children's book written by local author Tricia Gates Brown and illustrated by a local artist Sally Lackaff.

Also, understandably, the ebook section has been re-organized to include ebooks by local authors.

Small press titles, titles by local authors, regional winners, books that are out of print or out of stock, backlist or replacement titles, and self - published titles — all merit nontraditional spending sprees.

To expand the offerings of digital content to the public, some libraries have turned to mounting servers to host titles from midsized, small, and independent publishers as well as self - published works by local authors.

Hamanasi was brought to my attention by a local author and conservationist named Brandon Wiggins (whom I met in 2015 at a local straw ban meeting in Monterey, CA).

Take the time to introduce yourself as a local author and discuss the book's topic with them; many libraries feature books by local authors.

She is currently signed with a publisher to produce two children's books, authored and illustrated by Hin, and will also illustrate a series of children's books written by a local author.

Completed reviews run on the BlueInk website, which has special features designed to help publishers and literary agents find promising new material and to help librarians and booksellers discover titles their patrons will be interested in, such as those written by local authors or set in their regions.

As I stood there talking to her while she made my drink, I noticed on the shelf next to me a stack of books for sale that were written by a local author.

They may even have a special section dedicated to books by local authors (we did at my store).

tyra marieza - A lot of my experience with self published books is what you just mentioned; someone hands me a book by a local author.

And once again independent bookstores are starting to vary their inventory, picking up the local books by local authors.

Then, readers can enjoy the books by their local authors that are available in these libraries through programs like SELF - e, IngramSpark and more year round.

2) Educators should look for quality eBooks that might not have a wide circulation or are by local authors.

As part of our commitment to helping residents share their own stories, Vancouver Public Library is creating a collection of self - published books by local authors.

Leggett said about 90 percent of the books printed on the machine are self - published works by local authors.

Biblioboard has partnered with a growing list of small presses and independent publishers, offers an attractive interface for presenting classics and public domain works, and, as Hoadley noted, the platform will enable libraries to upload and showcase their own content, such as ebooks by local authors, or curated special collections.

Be sure to check out the large selection of books by local authors and books on Memphis history, culture, music and food.

Little People Hawaii Clothing made in Hawaii for infants, books by local authors and illustrators, collectible Hawaiian dolls and unique toys.

Along with gifts, the Heritage Centre Gift Shop has books for sale including Irish Legends and Kildare - focused books, written by local author's.

One book by a local author, «The Suicide Club» (huge gambling in Matara), Herman Gunaratne, owner of an Ahangama tea plantation with great tours very close by, takes readers on a journey through the British plantation Raj during its heyday and what has become of it all in these post-colonial times... interesting read...!