Sentences with phrase «editor at the publishing house»

An editor at a publishing house emailed me to say that, after receiving a cookbook manuscript, she discovered two plagiarized recipes during a taste testing.

It was time to sit back and wait to see if an editor at a publishing house believed in my work as much as my agent did.

In the previous film, Jack was the old fiction editor at the publishing house, the one let go after he got handsy with Anastasia.

After their honeymoon, Ana returns to work, being promoted to fiction editor at the publishing house Christian owns.

As a fiction editor at a publishing house, we are treated to scenes where Ana is scolded by her husband for not changing her work email address to her newly married name, and her editorial notes consist of «make the font size two points bigger.»

Another old - NYC gesture: Our young heroines, Chloë Sevigny and Kate Beckinsale, are up - and - coming editors at a publishing house.

Publishing Perspectives then talked with Lene Wissing, a senior editor at the publishing house Lindhardt & Ringhof, and Jacob Sandvad, editor and CEO at Forlaget Gladiator.

Work with in - house editors at the publishing house to further revise the manuscript.

In today's publishing world, more and more people are using freelance professional book editors, people unencumbered by the responsibilities of selling your book like agents and publishing house editors — whether to book chains, sales teams, or (in the case of agents) editors at publishing houses.

But for you — the independent author who doesn't have a book deal, let alone a dedicated editor at a publishing house — who can you turn to for help with your first draft?

Line editing used to be provided by editors at publishing houses but seldom is today.

Allyson Rudolph discusses some of her favorite experimental fiction, the day - to - day life of an associate editor at a publishing house, common problems she sees in fiction and nonfiction, her commitment to increased diversity in media and the arts, and more.

At the time that she was expecting to receive remarks from her editor at the publishing house, she instead received a letter telling her they were going with a ghostwriter to finish the series.

I do feel that another category to add to the mix is the independent developmental editor, which is different from the editor at a publishing house.

Editor Gerald Gross gets down to the nitty - gritty by compiling a series of essays by editors at publishing houses large and small.

Your book needs to sell, firstly to an acquisitions editor at a publishing house of course, and then to bookshop buyers.

It is also very beneficial to send your manuscript to a named editor at the publishing house of your choice.

A simplistic description of the long road is that it's the traditional route where your book has to pass muster with first an agent and then an editor at a publishing house.

It is lovely to know that a professional editor at a publishing house sees no fatal flaws in my writing style.

And, of course, by the twentieth century you had great developmental editors at the publishing houses.

, and received a request for a full manuscript from an editor at a publishing house.

Until you are published and receiving meaty critiques from professional editors at publishing houses, look for critique partners to do heavy edits.

Even though I'd been a developmental editor at a publishing house for some years — in fact, in a lot of ways, because I'd been a developmental editor for years — I didn't want to push ahead toward publication for my manuscript, The Listeners.

Did I say, with confidence, that I'd go back to New York and become an editor at a publishing house, a life I'd predicted for myself for a long time, but that never came to be?

Not exact matches

Sonny Brewer, a Navy veteran and my editor at San Francisco's publishing house MacAdam / Cage, says that the only voice he's ever associated with God was his mother's.

At the publishing house she works at, and which Christian bought, she is promoted to fiction editor, a job that comes with a big exposed - brick office and lots of responsibility («Increase the font size by two points,» she commands an underling, with a satisfied smirkAt the publishing house she works at, and which Christian bought, she is promoted to fiction editor, a job that comes with a big exposed - brick office and lots of responsibility («Increase the font size by two points,» she commands an underling, with a satisfied smirkat, and which Christian bought, she is promoted to fiction editor, a job that comes with a big exposed - brick office and lots of responsibility («Increase the font size by two points,» she commands an underling, with a satisfied smirk).

And, as an acquisitions editor at two publishing houses, he's read his fair share of proposals.

Before joining the L. Perkins Agency, Latoya was an editor for over thirteen years working at publishing houses such as Kensington Publishing, Hachette Book Group, and Samhain Ppublishing houses such as Kensington Publishing, Hachette Book Group, and Samhain PPublishing, Hachette Book Group, and Samhain PublishingPublishing.

You may want to pay your editor to look at these as well as your manuscript (especially if they have significant experience of either being published traditionally or working in an agency or publishing house).

Brian DeFiore started the agency in 1999, after close to twenty years working in mainstream publishing houses, including stints as an Editor at St. Martin's Press, as VP Editorial Director at Dell / Delacorte, as VP and Editor - in - Chief at Hyperion, and as SVP and Publisher of Villard Books / Random House Publishpublishing houses, including stints as an Editor at St. Martin's Press, as VP Editorial Director at Dell / Delacorte, as VP and Editor - in - Chief at Hyperion, and as SVP and Publisher of Villard Books / Random House PublishingPublishing Group.

This is a service I provide for authors who are self - pubbing AND those who are submitting to editors at conventional publishing houses.

They meet with editors at ICRS, conferences, and sometimes visit the publishing houses.

Since an agent's main job is to become familiar with the interests of acquiring editors and executives at the major publishing houses, and sell them books, it makes sense for most agents to live in New York.

I got to pick his brain about which editors might be a good or a bad fit for me at different publishing houses, and again I learned a lot (thanks again, Brandon).

Kim Bangs, senior acquisitions editor for the Bethany House and Chosen divisions of Baker Publishing Group, was a workshop leader at The Christian PEN's editor convention, «Keys to Successful Freelance Editing.»

One editor at a major publishing house, who agreed to speak on condition of anonymity for fear of employer sanctions, told me that agents of Barnes & Noble, Borders, and Target are frequent participants in meetings about potential books.

In traditional publishing, often your editor will ask other authors at the publishing house to read and endorse your book.

At many publishing houses, humor book ideas are pitched and developed in boardrooms by the editorial staff, then an editor is assigned to recruit a writer to pen the manuscript.

Christine is an editor at a Boston - based publishing house, and she focuses her list on creative nonfiction.

A New York literary agent can spend more time with editors and publishers at major New York publishing houses (the people who buy most books).

Your book agent will use your literary agent book proposal (business plan) to pitch editors (loan officers) at various publishing houses (banks), to try and get you a loan (advance) for your book (writing business).

Lastly, on June 13th Chris Hayes, the host of MSNBC's Up with Chris Hayes and liberal broadcaster and journalist as well as being the editor at large at The Nation and the author of a new book called Twilight of the Elites published by Random House, will participate in an event to talk to readers via the platform.

Penguin Random House's #WriteNow program seeks writers who submit their work and then crawl their way through elimination rounds before ten are chosen to work closely with an editor for a year, hoping to land a publishing deal at the end of the process.

New York Book Editors is a premiere affiliation of editors who have spent at least four years at New York's major publishing Editors is a premiere affiliation of editors who have spent at least four years at New York's major publishing editors who have spent at least four years at New York's major publishing houses.

As an editor at a big commercial publishing house, almost all my acquisitions come in through agents.

If your self - published book has editors at traditional publishing houses nosing around for potential acquisitions, it may be time to hire a literary agent.

All are professional writers or editors — many have published in places such as The New York Times and Washington Post or served in high - level positions at major publishing houses, such as Random House.

I'm Kevin, an American English - speaking writer and editor at your local publishing house.

Our team of in - house editors and publishing professionals allows us to provide premium services at very affordable prices.

We maintain a roster of highly credible reviewers — critics who have had their work published in high profile publications such as The New York Times, The Washington Post and the Chicago Tribune; editors at respected traditional publishing houses.