Publishing brands are only relevant to
a certain kind of reader, like those who read literary fiction, those who consume only a certain «quality» or «caliber» of novel, only from trusted sources.
Not exact matches
My case was one in which the author, editor and
reader are all known entities (in fact, they all know each other personally); the reading takes place in the exact same cultural and social context as the writing and editing; and the
reader is himself a really smart guy, Ivy - league Ph.D. and all, who had spent a decade training the editor to be a
certain kind of editor, with specific tools unique to the specific publication's aims.
Regular
readers will know that Kris and I frequently disagree as to the merits
of certain films — and cheerfully so, since a range
of opinion is
kind of the point
of having multiple contributors to a site like this.
Specific descriptive information that includes terms like «beach read» or «authoritative biography» will help put the book title on the radar
of readers who are looking for a
certain kind of book.
From the first paragraphs, you promise the
reader a
certain kind of read.
HarperCollins group digital director and publisher David Roth - Ey spoke with New Media Age about the recent consideration, saying, «
Certain kinds of books create immersive reading experiences whereby ads would be too interruptive for
readers, and publishers and even advertisers aren't likely to put a premium on that.
It's the
kind of book that sets up
readers» expectations about a
certain kind of «genre fiction,» and then completely upends those assumptions, resulting in something both unexpected and thoroughly satisfying.
Yes, I think the snarki - ness has to do with
certain types
of writers thinking that other
kinds of writers are beneath them, and that the
readers of the books written by those writers are simple minded.
Non-literary
readers have long wondered why
readers (and writers)
of literary fiction are drawn toward «
certain kinds»
of books, whether they be difficult to read — as in Ulysses by James Joyce — stylistically unique, which can also make them difficult (think Thomas Pynchon) or just plain boring as in... well, I can't name anything, because I happen to enjoy literary fiction and I DO N'T think it's boring.
But, for those who want to follow a trend, I think that's okay too because in this day and age with self publishing, it's highly possible to get work out there while
readers are still looking for a
certain kind of book.
You can spend all
kinds of time tweaking this app to get things just how you want them which is one thing that make it very popular among
certain readers.
-- SLJ, starred review»... Miles is a witty narrator who manages to be credible as the overlooked kid, but he's also an articulate spokesperson for the legions
of teen searching for life meaning (his taste for famous last words is a believable and entertaining quirk), and the Colonel's smarts, clannish loyalties, and relentlessly methodological approach to problems make him a true original... There's a
certain recursive fitness here, since this is exactly the
kind of book that makes kids like Miles
certain that boarding school will bring them their destiny, but perceptive
readers may also realize that their own lives await the discovery
of meaning even as they vicariously experience Miles» quest.»
I won't be writing shit to accidentally trick
readers looking for a good story, but I will try to connect with and satisfy
readers who are searching for (and willing to pay for) a
certain kind of reading experience.
Again, you need a
certain amount
of readers and social media followers in order for companies to offer you these
kinds of rewards, but not as many as you need to make a serious income.