Sentences with phrase «charge authors money»

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Conservative author Dinesh D'Souza was indicted Thursday on federal charges of violating campaign finance laws by using straw donors to funnel money to a U.S. Senate candidate.

Those companies make their money from author services, and have no incentive to actively market or promote your book (though they'll charge an arm and a leg to a «press release» or signing nobody shows up to...) It can be comforting and convenient to get help, especially if you just want a book to show your friends and family.

also, the medium diagnostics on authors house came up like that: its two male persons in charge (there are even darkest behind them), they are possibly gay or sort of hybrid race, not human and their mission is actually dark - to put high lightworkers msgs transmitted often in those books in the dark corner where nobody can find it out.and take as much money away from author as possible, like brake the authors bank, ruin it and leave author suffer the damage and loss.they feed on it.

The best opportunities are in «hybrid» publishing, which means, doing the things that make you the most money and build your author platform (those two things are not identical, and often even at odds: as in, you may give one book away for free to reach new readers, and make money on other books you charge more on).

And she wrote about us and it was great — most authors tend to take promo sites that don't charge money for granted.

2) Launching a free local literature festival to bring indie authors, poets and illustrators to my community at the Hawkesbury Upton Lit Fest, with no admission charges so that visitors could save their money to buy the speakers» books instead.

I could pull samples from the 25 top small presses and publishers, showing off their ugly cover designs, to demonstrate what a poor choice these options are to authors (since the cover will be the biggest factor in your book's success, and small presses or services that charge a publishing fee skimp on quality design to make more money for themselves).

Picture this: In the future, as the risks of publishing shift from the publisher to the author, publishers will be able to invest in technologies that allow them to bypass authors completely, developing sophisticated algorithms to scrape their content from the Internet, repurpose and repackage it for non-discriminating readers, and charge advertisers fistfuls of money for their wandering eyeballs!

These companies make money by charging authors for these services and / or taking a cut of the book's sales and paying the author a royalty.

Additionally, many self - publishing companies charge outrageous amounts of money for tasks an author with a little know - how can do on his own, but yet still take an additional majority percentage of the royalties, even though the author paid for an expensive package.

The fact is that Amazon and now Barnes & Noble are taking advantage of the opportunity to work with - AND - make money from great indie author like Zoe, HP Mallory, Amanda Hocking... Each of them has to have made a lot more money for those companies than what Borders is charging for their «service.»

There are so many ways to raise money these days from starting a Kickstarter campaign to even setting up a Patreon account, so why are these organizations charging indie authors for these awards?

So sending out a list of ten books every month to readers of a specific genre might actually earn you money — and if the list grows big enough, you can charge authors to promote their books (the BookBub model).

And, since a legitimate agent doesn't charge reading fees, or make money until the book sells, they are very reluctant to pick up new authors.

One of our partners is a copyright lawyer and he's in charge of getting the authors and estates their money for payment.

They are charging money to authors and publishers to orchestrate Kindle Giveaways, promote books on the site with Sponsored Books and now GoodReads wants to send an email directly to your inbox and tell you what books you should buy.

Paying to be inside of a book is a relatively new approach and although self - published authors are unlikely to get away with charging exorbitant amounts of money, there likely is a market.

Authors rallied behind the notion that they deserve respect and the concept that charging others for their effort is within their rights as artists; the increasingly vocal camp who stated that authors make enough money as it is fired back with their assertion that they deserve to read foAuthors rallied behind the notion that they deserve respect and the concept that charging others for their effort is within their rights as artists; the increasingly vocal camp who stated that authors make enough money as it is fired back with their assertion that they deserve to read foauthors make enough money as it is fired back with their assertion that they deserve to read for free.

An unscrupulous individual saw an outlet for making quick money — even while listing himself alongside the author and charging only 99 cents for each language's edition of these works — and dealt another blow to the credibility of authors who do put forth incredible amounts of time, talent, effort, and even financial resources to ensure that their works are well - received and worthy reads.

As with any promotion, it's up to you as the author — or whoever is in charge of the book promotion — to vet providers and make the right decisions regarding where to spend money and how to position your book.

BookBaby lets authors set book prices, and makes its money by charging $ 99 for digital conversion and distribution through Apple iBookstore, Barnes & Noble.com, Sony's Reader Store, and Amazon.com.

and helping out the authors, greed kills sales, making millions holding funds then charging per sale is the height of theft (iBook) We need a book selling site for Indie Authors who did spend time and money on print, those who believe their book at > 99cents will make millions will of course have no trouble printing on receipt of those millions and then join thauthors, greed kills sales, making millions holding funds then charging per sale is the height of theft (iBook) We need a book selling site for Indie Authors who did spend time and money on print, those who believe their book at > 99cents will make millions will of course have no trouble printing on receipt of those millions and then join thAuthors who did spend time and money on print, those who believe their book at > 99cents will make millions will of course have no trouble printing on receipt of those millions and then join the site.

If Penguin would reduce prices far below what it could reasonably charge the company and its authors would make more money now and would make far, far more when we FINALLY recover from the present economic disaster.

I understand that you don't want to charge authors too much money.

Publish America does not charge money to the author.

Discussing awards schemes open for self - published authors, Ross said that there are manyf schemes starting up that are «problematic» as they are simply «money - making schemes» that charge high entry fees, ahve self - appointed judges and «offer nothing in the way of anything useful.»

If you write a book and somebody else produces / manufactures that book (without charging you up - front money, which would make them a vanity / subsidy press) then you're a published author, not a self - published author.

Traditional publishers usually have to charge more money because of the advances they pay authors in book deals.

Many of those shouting the loudest are companies looking to make money in publishing the same way it's been made for decades: by preying on the dreams of aspiring authors and charging them for questionable editing, marketing, printing, or distribution services.

Once the author realizes what they are capable of connecting, promoting, and selling, they can significantly save a lot of money bypassing the middlemen's service charge.

Even though I know for a fact that my material is good (as it's based on high - end material that I have charged lots of money for via coaching) I'm not really into making a big song & dance about it and it seems that most successful self published authors are doing exactly that with «launches» etc..

But I did something this time I have never done before — and it is something that will end up costing me money because I wouldn't feel right charging the author for my time.

And kind of depressed to think about the authors spending this kind of money for a program that should cost a fraction of what this publisher charges.

Actually, I know how it can make money for Amazon: through Amazon charging authors a fee for every story submitted.

If you're a new author — and a self - published author at that, you are very likely running into the questions of how much to charge for your book, how much money you will get (a impolite way to say royalties) and how much to discount the book to buyers from your distributor - discounts in other words to book stores.

Given Amazon's outrageous download fees when no one else charges those fees at all, I've begun a policy of buying from Apple whenever possible so authors get more money.

Colleen — Those «magic» blurbs from big name authors don't happen because some charlatan charges money to tell the gullible that big name authors love to work as slaves 24/7.

After indies devoted significant time and money to build their followings at Facebook, Facebook pulled a bait and switch and started charging authors to reach their friends and followers.

My hope as a reader is that more authors use the current diversity in publishing options to bring a more affordable, professionally published products to market, because by eliminating the corporate publisher's take, they can actually make more money by charging significantly less per book.

They make money on charging authors for the services provided (editorial, design, marketing, and so on), not on copies sold.

Publishing houses were no longer the gatekeepers and anyone could become a published author simply by uploading their work to the KDP platform and can choose to make it available for free or charge money for it.

These companies will make their money by offering and charging for services and being part of an author's «team.»

They criticized successful authors for their «greed» in charging money for their work and gamed Goodreads for free hard - copy books, which they'd give bogus one - star «reviews,» then sell unread on ebay.

Alison Griffiths, author of the recently released Count On Yourself: Take Charge of Your Money, says both options can work, but regular deposits are better.