Sentences with phrase «even authors working with»

As a self - published author (or even an author working with a hybrid publishing house where a fee is paid upfront for the house's services), the process of a book's publication works «backwards» in a sense: you spend money in the beginning for editing, cover design, formatting and marketing, while retaining the rights to your book indefinitely and thus receiving full royalties for as long as the book is being sold.

Not exact matches

In fact, Gates and his wife enjoyed both books so much they even invited the author to come discuss his work with them, posting the conversation to their blog.

As an example, I not only agented this book myself to a major NYC - area publisher, I brought in Jay and his famous brand, I brought in Stephen M.R. Covey for the foreword, and even wrote my own back cover (something most authors never get to do when working with a major publisher).

Jesus said; I will show you my faith by my works: Faith without works is dead: (There is no life) = If we have the Faith of Christ (a gift from God) then we will have the works that go with it that is evident of our faith; the works will testify to our faith, then do we produce fruit that will remain: If our heart does not convict us to do what is right according the written word, then we are not in faith: Our hearts are far from the life of Words of our Lord penetrating into our hearts because our hearts are wicked; even Paul who said; follow me as I am of Christ; how was that??? In and by the Holy Spirit, even Spirit of truth as Paul takes us through the Words of the Lord to have us established in the truth: The Word of our Lord is as refined silver, 7 times in the fire: Jesus is the author and finisher of our faith, to them who believe: In the Bible one's «belief» and one's «behavior» are often compared.

Ultimately I fell into a suicidal depression and got helped in a secular environment (I personally have a hard time with the term secular as I believe all the graceful elements of help be they Christian with a cross on the building or secular w / out the cross have as their origin God and His Son and Spirit even working through people unaware of the Author of the graces they extend).

Deb, you advocate weighing ingredients, and I'm with you on that one - its always worked for me, and British recipes don't have the variation between authors since grams (or even oz!)

With Jamberry Nails, It Works, Scensty, Epicure, Pampered Chef, Sweet Anna and even local author Melody Brubacher!

The authors of this work are continuing to develop new applications, with particular emphasis on a future 5D dynamical model that will improve predictive accuracy even further.

«Despite the low infection levels of mouse cells with oHSV, we were able to cause a delay in tumor growth in one of the cancer models and even cure many of the mice in a second model,» said first author Jennifer Leddon, who conducted much of the laboratory work during a research experience in the Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Diseases.

Even here, the author seems too much in love with his subject to confront the toughest conclusion raised by his own material — that Hubbert's work may no longer matter.

However, even after controlling for these risk factors, we still saw an increased risk of CHD associated with rotating shift work,» said lead author, Celine Vetter, PhD, associate epidemiologist in the Channing Division of Network Medicine and chronobiologist at BWH.

It ended up raining mid-morning which cooled everything down so that by the time I left work early so I could get ready to go to an outdoor concert (American Authors, The Script and One Republic, all of which were amazing) I was chilly even with the cardigan!

Most of the authors that I work with have day jobs paired with evenings at home trying to cram in as much marketing as they can after an exhausting day at the office.

So I've compiled some book marketing ideas that have work really well for indie authors I've worked with, so hopefully you can make these your own or they inspire you to go even further — remember the goal for 2018 is to market smarter.

Learning what works; what doesn't work; who not to work with; even what companies to avoid is essential for authors.

Even Harry Potter's author, J.K. Rowling, who has long stood firm of «no Harry Potter eBooks», has this very week announced the opening of her very own internet site, complete with all seven Harry Potter books and a new reference book is scheduled, which she's been working on for some time now.

The day was filled with provocative observations from innovative publishers, an author or two, and even retailers — as in Miriam Robinson's announcement that The Bookseller, itself, will work with Foyles in a February workshop to formulate plans for a 40,000 - square - foot «bookshop of the future.»

If we go with these definitions by Mike Conway, aren't you still a Professional Author, even though self - published, if you make a living off of finished works?

Authors know that when they work with a publisher, they're partnering with a company that has years, decades or even centuries of experience choosing, editing, designing, marketing and selling books.

Media coverage for nonfiction works is slightly more likely, even in the self - published world, but that depends on the timeliness of the subject matter and the author's notoriety, but even then I'd still recommend starting smaller with local publications such as community newspapers.

It's easy for an experienced self - publisher to dismiss the idea of co-publishing as a risky profit - suck, but for authors — some elderly ones for example — who are never going to engage with social media or effectively promote or even produce) their work in these digital times, a co-publisher might not be a bad option, especially if their book has some market potential.

Even for authors whose work is published by one of the big publishing houses, with all their clout and distribution, social media matters and reviews are crucial to online sales.

They are choosy about the authors they sign, so at the time I did feel honored that they chose to work with m. Because I paid a pretty hefty up - front fee, it never even occured to me that the publisher would then keep the majority of the money from my book sales.

We also discussed networking with other authors and even store merchandizers and how you can get more eyeballs on your work by doing some of these group projects or participating in group promotions.

Most publicists prefer to work with authors as early in the process as possible — even up to one year in advance of the publication date, and they need to be involved at least three to four months before the publication date to be effective.

Even with traditional publishers, it's more and more common to see an author marketing his own works rather than being able to rely on their publisher to do the job.

With what many authors would call «round the clock» support, and with a production pipeline containing between 300 - 500 titles at any given time, you can imagine the difficulty inherent in even getting 20 people together during a work day all at oWith what many authors would call «round the clock» support, and with a production pipeline containing between 300 - 500 titles at any given time, you can imagine the difficulty inherent in even getting 20 people together during a work day all at owith a production pipeline containing between 300 - 500 titles at any given time, you can imagine the difficulty inherent in even getting 20 people together during a work day all at once.

How to Find and Work With a Book Publicist — Successfully (Jane Friedman):»... even though you're hiring a publicist, all authors have to be willing to learn how to market their book.

Most recently, the news coming out of Spreecast is that it has managed to attract the attention of traditional publishing houses» PR departments and the authors they work with in order to connect authors and readers of even bestselling books.

Even prestigious book awards initially barred «those» authors from submitting their works, a fact that is thankfully falling by the wayside now that so many more authors have gained huge fan bases with excellent writing.

We're starting to do collaborations with our work with the ABA (American Booksellers Association) where we're doing local self - publishing nights with the local bookstores, bringing together the local self - publishers and having them run clinics for other aspiring self - published authors or people who are trying to get a handle on what this space is... The catalog keeps growing with new authors all the time, new languages all the time, and even as the total business grows, that percentage of self - published sales remains shockingly consistent.»

In the last 90 days, our AWS team got back to work on a big government contract, we brought 8 million square feet of fulfillment center capacity online, deployed 1,382 Kiva robots in three FCs, provided a new venue for artists to reach customers, signed up millions of new Prime members, announced Kindle MatchBook, Login & Pay, and nine new original TV pilots, joined the Code.org coalition, acquired TenMarks - a company that helps kids with math, scored a win for customers who want to use Kindles on airplanes even during takeoff and landing (also, a big hat tip to Nick Bilton on that one), began hiring and training 70,000 new U.S. FC employees to help serve customers this holiday season, and saw the Kindle Million Club grow to include 14 KDP authors.»

Even better, holiday gifts can be saved if authors promote their works well enough to a consumer audience that has proven it has a love affair with books.

The app, Vellum, is supposed to make the entire formatting and distributing process even easier and more professional - looking, with real time live previews, then allow authors to distribute that same file (re: the same work they did once) to all of the ebook retailers.

As an author, I know how easy it is to miss plot holes or character inconsistencies or those pesky typos and punctuation errors when you've worked closely with a manuscript for months, reading it over and over so many times you can't even see it anymore.

They even have a specific mention of self - publishing in their membership qualifications: «The work is neither self - published nor cooperatively published...» In fact, when I googled MWA and self - publishing, one of the first hits I came up with was a post on their site, iirc, where it was posited that self - published authors were NOT pros.

Otherwise the response time on the project will be longer; the book might be submitted to the wrong person (often someone who doesn't even work there anymore); the editor will wonder what's wrong with the literary agent or the author since no one cared enough to make a real pitch; and, if you do get an offer, it will be smaller because it will probably be the only offer.

Sansevieri's firm (and others) have worked with authors at all stages — even with books that were two years old.

Normally I would screen projects first and only work with books that have potential, but I want to challenge myself and even the playing field, so I've decided to work with any author, any book.

Writing a book is no simple task, which is why published authors often work with an editor to develop their ideas before they even type «Chapter One» on the top of a blank page.

The percentage of indie authors who never worked with a traditional publisher is rising from year to year (now 60 %) as is the percentage of authors who never even tried to find a publisher (35 %).

I'm the author of a book that I've serialized on a blog integrated with blogging about the story and background, and even as I go down this path as an indie, think it would be fantastic to work with an agent.

In support of authors we work with, if we lend or give a book to someone, we insist they post a review on the author's website, Amazon.com, or even on their Facebook page.

I think that with fiction, in particular, it helps to let readers sample the author's work — even if it's a sample chapter on the author's website.

The questions asked of Hugh Howey, Orna Ross and Jon Fine indicated that many people still don't understand what indie authors are about, or are even interested in working with us or learning things together.

And I feel that indies are a lot closer to their fans than authors working through publishers, even though it'll clearly not work in the same capacity with a translation.

Even the best and most successful authors I've worked with can be troubled at times by self - doubt.

With options like QBend and Amazon's Kindle Serials, in which authors can sell a portion of their work and continue writing while engaging in reader interaction in order to shape the outcome of the book, books can become even more reader - centric experiences.

In this market, when it seems that even finding an agent willing to take on an author's project can mean years of querying and futile efforts of trying to make connections, many authors are shifting their focus away from the business end of publishing in favor of a lower key approach that allows them to retain control over their work and spend more time writing with less time trying to become published.

After almost 20 years of working with independent authors, however, I've found that it's the people who begin marketing their work before it's even been published that are inevitably the most successful.