Sentences with phrase «by other bookstores»

Canada Customs apparently had no qualms about Madonna's book, «Sex», when it was imported by other bookstores throughout the province, but detained Little Sisters» shipment of the same book.

Not exact matches

That's not a bad starting point, to be supplemented by other smaller options including independent bookstores selling physical products.

But many others will be familiar with the hundred - plus Reconstructionist books written by Gary North, Gary DeMar, David Chilton, Greg Bahnsen and others available in Christian bookstores across America.

I looked at your first book in my favourite bookstore often but I have to admit I didn't buy it (yet), but copied a lot of recipes from it (trying not to get caught by the salesgirl)... I like everything from the oven, and I like swiss breads and other things from the oven and I like ice cream and israeli meals.

I was at the bookstore the other day, perusing around, and I came across Eating Local: The Cookbook Inspired by Local Farmers by Sur La Table.

Start an AP playgroup and advertise in the local grocery or health food store, library, children's museum, children's clothing stores, maternity stores, bookstores, and other places frequented by parents and expectant parents.

While online dating is a great place to meet other gay men, you can also find gay men in your local area by checking out places such as the bookstore, your local gym, and coffee houses.

Hitting bookstores on September 8, 2009, Sparks» «The Last Song» is the 15th book published by the novelist whose other books include «The Notebook,» «Message in a Bottle» and «Nights in Rodanthe.»

Nevertheless, since the great majority of home schoolers in the 1980s and 1990s were conservative Protestants, Christian presses did a brisk business selling textbooks and other material to them, at huge annual conventions attended by thousands, at local Christian bookstores, and, increasingly, over the Internet.

They are the collectors, the ones with their own private libraries; 3) cover price aside, most folks are buying their hard covers at a discounted price either through Amazon or other on - line retailers or by using their «club card» for their favorite local bookstore.

Commercial Publishing The books you see in bookstores or other retail outlets are, in general, published by standard, commercial publishing houses.

The bookstore chain has rolled out a new ad narrated by actress Sigourney Weaver, stating that «a book is a gift like no other.»

The online bookstore, offered exclusively to BooksJustBooks.com customers, helps small publishers sell books on the Internet at a fraction of the cost charged by other online stores like Amazon.

This got shoved into the front of my brain yesterday when one of my favorite local bookstores linked off to an opinion article written by a twenty - something who was stridently against electronic readers — to the point that they'd confessed to having irrational hatred for seeing other people reading them.

So, in the name of antitrust, the level playing field of the past two years — agency model e-books were priced the same whether sold by Amazon, Barnes & Noble or independent bookstores — will likely revert to a situation where a near - monopoly power determines pricing and most other retailers see their already - smaller market share shrink.

This change will put a lot of pressure on other bookstores, and by luring people into the store, Barnes & Noble may be able to get customers to buy something else.

As Google first announced in September 2009, any book retailer — Amazon, Barnes & Noble, local bookstores, or other retailers — will be able to sell consumers online access to the out - of - print books covered by the settlement, including unclaimed books.

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As a small press author for a press I adore (Hadley Rille Books), the promotion road is hard going, as I, and my books, are viewed as «less than» by other authors, bookstores, and the publishing community at large.

How powerful would Amazon remain in light of other large online bookstores and distribution points if ALL books pubbed by NY were gone from Amazon?

Other industry watchers speculated that although the publishers and bookstores can not slow down Amazon, the large technology companies, such as IBM, Oracle, Microsoft, and Google, who may be threatened by dominant Amazon's Web Services unit, might enter the book publishing market as competitive counter measures.

OPDS Catalogs, which are easily produced from simple descriptive metadata, can be harvested by search engines and aggregated by online retailers; their design supports independent reading systems, bookstores, the development of portable bookshelves, and other applications facilitating the use of digital materials.

The ISBN (International Sales Book Number) is a 13 - digit product number used by bookstores, publishers, libraries, internet retailers and other supply - chain participants for ordering, listings, sales records, and stock control.

Think of this statement in this way; if your book is surrounded by hundreds of similar - sized books on a shelf in a bookstore, what would persuade the buyer to choose your book instead of one of the others?

California Bookstore Day, an idea first conceived of by store owner Pete Mulvahill and put in motion with the help of several other dedicated parties, combined the marketing efforts and attention of members of the state's independent bookstore association, and managed to garner the support of many names in publishing.

On the other hand, Amazon has always proved itself to be an opponent of «e-fairness» at every turn, has done grievous harm to communities of readers across the country by driving booksellers out of business and leaving many cities without a bookstore at all.

The company really makes most of its cash by white labeling their eBook reading tech to other companies who want their own or are making an online bookstore.

by Connie Dunn Not too long ago, when you wrote a book and got a publisher, you would take a tour of bookstores and other venues that the publisher set up for you.

There are other reasons for the authors who fall between these extremes; all are stigmatized against by the big name publishers and chain bookstores.

The late, not - so - lamented Borders suffered from the same lack of foresight as these others did, but they compounded it by using Amazon as their online bookstore for a long while instead of building their own online presence.

They have forgotten that the locally owned bookstores were pushed out of the market by the likes of Barnes & Noble, Borders, Bookstop and others long before Amazon became a serious competitor.

I have other writer friends (for instance, Michael J. Sullivan and Hugh Howey) who have achieved super-success first by self - publishing, but who then shrewdly parlayed their fame into select, carefully tailored deals with big publishing houses, which allowed them to expand their fan base to include bookstore customers, while still retaining most of their other rights.

But if you browse through a bookstore, you'll find a lot of first novels (you can tell by flap copy and the absence of any other work listed before the title page).

But a book is really a story, whether it's being delivered in printed pages, via audio, on a Kindle or other e-reader, or by an author standing up in a bookstore to read.

In the wake of the city's highly successful annual book fair comes this piece of good news: According to a recent study by the World Cities Cultural Forum, Buenos Aires has more bookstores per capita than any other major city in the world.

One of Zola's goals from earlier this summer was to lure indie authors, much like other retailers have done, but also to help indie bookstores by replacing the Google Books program that stand - alone brick and mortars used to benefit from.

There are other advantages to being in bookstores, such as visibility, but this is offset by the 3 - 6 month window of said visibility when the 70 % of digital earnings is forever.

Since its inception in 2014, more than 150 authors, including Neil Gaiman, George Saunders, Roxane Gay, Lauren Groff, James Patterson, Stephen King and many others, have demonstrated their support for independent bookstores by donating work for Bookstore Day.

To that end, Mr. Boire is leading a push to rebrand Barnes & Noble as more than just a bookstore by expanding its offerings of toys, games, gadgets and other gifts and reshaping the nation's largest bookstore chain into a «lifestyle brand.»

There are three different kinds of reviews that are often confused in the heat of the debate: 1) Customer, aka consumer, reviews on online bookstores like Amazon; 2) peer - reviews, by other authors and; 3) the paid - for reviews from organizations like your own and BlueInk Review, where indies can pay to have their book independently reviewed.

I found that my increase in income for these two books in KDP Select more than compensated for the income I lost by not having them in the other bookstores.

Christian Family Bookstores is hoping to sell all of their assets to other ministry formed by Family Christian.

Amazon is the bookstore of choice in the UK by a long shot and all of the others have single digit presence in one of the world's top publishing markets.

Smashwords gets your story up on Smashwords (a store itself), but it also functions as a gateway site to get your work into bookstores powered by Kobo, Sony, iPad, and others.

Be aware that royalties paid to authors by self - publishing platforms for bookstore distribution can be lower than other sales channels.

But for most books published by large (and small) publishing houses, they are sold in independent and chain bookstores as well as online at Amazon, BN.com and numerous other online accounts, including, in some cases, the publishing house's website.

The market is dominated by CourseSmart, Chegg and a few others, not by Barnes & Noble or by Follett, its # 1 competitor specifically in college bookstore operations.

Second only to the reviews on the virtual bookstores at Amazon, B&N, the iBookstore and others, reviews by bloggers also matter.

Some books show up in ePUB for the B&N Nook as well, which means they exist in ePUB format, but because of B&N's proprietary DRM, I can't read them, and they aren't always carried by other digital bookstores.

His goal is to lead «a push to rebrand Barnes & Noble as more than just a bookstore by expanding its offerings of toys, games, gadgets and other gifts and reshaping the nation's largest bookstore chain into a «lifestyle brand.»»