Sentences with phrase «experience as both a published author»

His unique experience as both a published author himself and an executive in self - publishing gives him exceptional insight into what authors want and need, which translates directly into how he runs his author - centric publishing company.

If any of her previous experience as a published author are an indication, it's most likely not a decision she took lightly and isn't likely to be a bad business move on her part.

Not exact matches

If you don't have any experience that you want to cash in on but have a knack for writing, say, sci - fi stories, then you can author and publish your novel on Amazon as well.

The authors postulate that experiences of discrimination and racism may explain the higher rates of psychotic disorders in some immigrant groups, as indicated by previously published studies.

Their research resulted in a paper which lists Gregory as second author, but they encountered a few problems getting their data published, an experience that caused Gregory to rethink his career path.

At ASPB, we are privileged to publish the work of a range of authors whose scientific experience and academic leadership have helped establish our journals, Plant Physiology and The Plant Cell, as highly respected sources of knowledge for the advancement of plant science.

Will Brink has over 15 years experience as a respected author, columnist and consultant, to the supplement, fitness, bodybuilding, and weight loss industry and has been extensively published.

Brandi understands that publishing is a lifelong dream for many of her authors, as well as a service to their readers and fans; her role is to serve as an entry point and tireless advocate for a rich and rewarding publishing experience.

Guest contributors provide useful insight into their experience as an indie author and with the self - publishing publishing process.

< And in our preparatory column to last week's Issues on the Ether column for our #EtherIssue live discussion, Bringing Tools of the Trade to Self - Publishing, we askwed our readers to talk with us about what tools entrepreneurial authors need most; to what degree those tools can be as much of a burden as a help if they slow down writers with steep learning curves; how well the commercial world seems to be responding so far to the needs of entrepreneurial authors; and what kind of results they're seeing from their own experiences and experiments with new tools.

As a Dorrance author, you'll benefit from our turnkey, time - tested, personal approach which has enabled authors to experience the thrill of publishing for nearly 100 years.

New York Times bestselling steampunk / fantasy author Gail Carriger joined us this week to talk about writing and marketing for traditionally published novels as well as her experiences self - publishing novellas and short stories.

According to an article by Darrell Etherington for TechCrunch, «Kindle Textbook Creator seems designed for speed, and for working with the legacy textbook publishing industry, as opposed to iBooks Author which is more designed to help educators build digital - native experiences from scratch.

For an author to possess all the skills, experience and materials to carry out every part of the publishing process to a professional standard is about as likely as someone who decides to build their own home being able to do everything from drawing the plans to digging the foundations to putting on the roof without expert help.

As the digital publishing landscape stands at the precipice of change, authors are in a unique position to create not just «eBooks» or «screen - based books», but holistic and integrated «digital reading experiences».

Terry Hawkins talks about her experiences as a self - published author and her transition to becoming a traditionally published author with Berrett - Koehler Publishing.

And recently, I've been freelance editing and proofreading for Penguin Canada and Harbour Publishing in Vancouver; as a result, my experience encompasses the entire spectrum of freelance editing, from working closely with self - publishing authors to working with established authors using the processes and methods common to a big publishPublishing in Vancouver; as a result, my experience encompasses the entire spectrum of freelance editing, from working closely with self - publishing authors to working with established authors using the processes and methods common to a big publishpublishing authors to working with established authors using the processes and methods common to a big publishingpublishing house.

As part of the release of her fifth novel FOUND, Melissa has offered to share a few of her book publishing experiences, some marketing tips and the things she's learnt along the way: In 2013 I attended a writer's workshop in my beautiful coastal hometown of Merimbula, Australia, and met an author who was at the forefront of self - publishing Read More

Midnight Publishing offers three distinct packages currently, with our first tier, proofreading, as the perfect option for an experienced author desiring a final cleanup of their manuscript before publication or querying to agents / publishiPublishing offers three distinct packages currently, with our first tier, proofreading, as the perfect option for an experienced author desiring a final cleanup of their manuscript before publication or querying to agents / publishingpublishing houses.

We provide award - winning creative development, worldwide distribution through Ingram, superior marketing guidance, as well as a holistic, life - giving, and collaborative publishing experience that makes our authors smarter, and our books works of art.

By Ron Pramschufer, President, Self Publishing, Inc. - Helping Authors Become Publishers since 1995 A few years back President Bill Clinton made one of the few statements that I agreed with over his eight year term as President and that was that anyone over the age of 50 owed it to his family to record their life experiences and pass it on to the next generation.

In his conceit, the digital spin cycle will have thrown off such large numbers of highly experienced specialists in every aspect of publishing that authors can then think of themselves as executive producers of their own work.

He brings years of experience as a senior agent, marketing director, editor for an independent press, publishing consultant, and author coach.

I've been doing ok, and have learned a lot, but would not class myself as an expert, but I would like to share some of what I've learned, as a lot of writing advice I read comes from very experienced / widely published authors, and for me, that was a bit intimidating.

Co-publishing means «cooperative publishing» and is a joint - venture model that provides the same publishing experience and systems as our traditional model, with the author contributing to the creative development fees.

What is clear by comparing these pictures is that we have experience in our corner, as you will see many of the same people year after year, a testament to their experience and joy in helping self - publishing authors reach their goals: Between 2012 and 2011 the following people joined us for both parties: Back Row: Shirley, Ellen, Patrick, Donna, Cindy, Tony, and Brent.

Our goal is to get to know you as an author and as a person, and to make the experience of self - publishing a book as easy and enjoyable as possible.

If some saw a failure in BEA last year to offer entrepreneurial authors a place at the publishing table like that LBF had provided, Rosato and his team saw the experience as an opportunity to rethink, revise, and renew.

Or you can look at them as a valuable source of feedback — as people who have a deep sense, honed through years of experience, of when an author is ready to publish.

Featuring case studies, service analysis and the experiences of author - publishers and ALLi members, the guide is a timely and indispensable source of knowledge for anyone considering self - publishing as an option.»

«Brilliance has over 12 years of experience serving the Christian market as audiobook publisher of some of the most successful Christian authors writing today,» said Mark Pereira, President and Publisher of Brilliance Publishing.

As an Indie Author, AKA Self - Publishing, I'm grateful that you've had enough positive experiences to change your idea of us and our writing.

I assume you realize that I am writing this as a creative professional with over 40 years of graphic design experience, as a book designer with over 30 years of practice, and as an author with over 20 years writing, designing, producing, and publishing my own books — both traditionally and self - published.

All is relative whether it's magazine articles, short stories, or self - published titles, as these show the author is experienced in the industry and passionate about publishing their work.

As a published author with a typical experience of no monetary return, I am thrilled to set my own price and choose my royalty level.

«Heather is a brilliant author advocate who brings a wealth of experience to the editing process, from Big Five publishing and from her detailed knowledge of the industry gatekeepers — as well as the often - tricky do's and don'ts of publishing.

It taught me a lot, and I was especially glad for the experience as I was able to pass the knowledge onto the authors that I help self - publish.

From my own experience selling a self - published book on Amazon, as well as observing the challenges of other authors, I've identified several reasons why a book isn't selling.

I would add on the side of traditional publishing that 1) It is easier to get national publicity because producers give more weight to a traditionally published book, particularly from a larger house (though some self - published authors certainly do get national publicity as well — it's just harder, in general and 2) a traditional publisher is generally going to bring a great deal of experience to the table — from improving the cover or title to layout and design.

The interviewer, Nelson Suit, who is a writer as well as one of the editors at Inkspokes, asked me a number of questions about my own experiences as an author who published his own work, but then asked me — as both a writer and a publisher of others» writing — what would be my advice for folks who were looking at self - publishing.

I don't think it's reasonable to reject the vast majority of authors as «out of average», when theirs is the more common publishing experience.

Ironically enough, we can't access part one of this series, but we are absolutely in love with part two, in which author and Mount Observer assistant editor Michele Walsky details both personal experiences in self - publishing as well as various tips and tricks for getting ahead when self - publishing on a platform like Amazon.

From her experiences as a blogger, a self - published author, and now as a 2x traditionally - published author, Erin has written «Blogger to Author: How I Went from Hobby Blogger to Getting a Two - Book Deal with a Major Publishauthor, and now as a 2x traditionally - published author, Erin has written «Blogger to Author: How I Went from Hobby Blogger to Getting a Two - Book Deal with a Major Publishauthor, Erin has written «Blogger to Author: How I Went from Hobby Blogger to Getting a Two - Book Deal with a Major PublishAuthor: How I Went from Hobby Blogger to Getting a Two - Book Deal with a Major Publisher ``.

As a publishing expert with over 20 years of experience in the industry from working in publishing houses and as a freelance professional, I can be an invaluable member of your indie author teaAs a publishing expert with over 20 years of experience in the industry from working in publishing houses and as a freelance professional, I can be an invaluable member of your indie author teaas a freelance professional, I can be an invaluable member of your indie author team.

As I have been experiencing, learning, teaching, and writing about on - demand self publishing over the past decade or two [I actually started self publishing ebooks in 1993 or 4], one area of book design has slid right past most of the new authors.

The owner of Speculations Editing Services and Robisch Editorial Services (the academic branch of my business), I am a published author and independent editor with more than 20 years of experience in the publishing industry and more than 15 years of experience as a full - time, independent editor.

We use our expert technical skills, extensive professional experience, and personal insights as published authors to help clients go to market with a publication that is red carpet runway ready.»

This might seem to some as though BiblioCrunch was embracing an «anyone can do this» attitude, but the reasons why work may need to be published by would - be writers who lacked the experience to create a book — such as for the distribution of business materials or by authors who simply write for a niche market of readers — are numerous.

A year in the making and based on seven years of experience in digital publishing needs, Aquafadas» goal with Cloud Authoring was to simplify the process as much as possible without sacrificing any of the end products» features.

While every author and his experience with publishing is different, there is one constant aspect to success as a writer, which is the need for the author to shoulder some or all of the burden for marketing and promotion.