Sentences with phrase «fiction authors because»

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The Bible, is fiction; because, overall, its authors meant it as presentation, not as science, or even as history, which is a form of science with its own scientific rules of evidence.

You're only comeback to that was that you know Abe Lincoln was written as fiction because the author says so but refuse to understand that if we had the authors of the bible alive and could talk with us you'd probably find the same thing (obviously also as.sumption, but hey, if you think the authors wrote the bible as purely historical text, prove it).

I've searched for them in a number of ways, but I'm struggling to find good newsletters because it's not a common author marketing tactic, especially with authors of fiction.

I think some of the most successful blogs that I see from authors are usually multi-contributor blogs, where you see like five or six thriller authors or romance authors or science fiction authors get together, and that helps reduce a little bit of the burden and the pressure because you're trading off blogging responsibilities, but you're also bringing together all of the different audiences you have, and there's a lot of good cross-pollination there.

«We recommend the Microsoft Word path as the best option for most fiction and narrative non-fiction authors because it's the easiest method to produce high - quality ebooks that are readable on any e-reading device.

This is another mark in their favor, because why would a romance author pay the same amount for a list that only likes science fiction?

Jane Friedman, too (http://janefriedman.com/) has also suggested that in much genre fiction (Romance in particular), authors spend their energy being prolific — they assume that each subsequent book will be better than the last, because we improve with practice.

I'm a damn good content editor because I'm not only an expert in book writing and story structure, but I'm also a fiction writer and published author myself.

Because it's geared more generally toward fiction and non-fiction authors, I offer one caveat for fiction writers specifically:

It will ACCEPT anything, though most amateur fan - fiction is better, because at least those authors are trying and fanatically loyal to their subject matter.

Self - published authors need to rid themselves of the attitude that they are «writers» simply because they put words in a certain order to form sentences, regardless if their work is fiction or non-fiction.

Heather Hart, our guest in this episode, shares some really basic tips on what authors should be doing to market their books, whether you are a fiction author or a nonfiction author, and why that doesn't even really matter because marketing is marketing.

I follow a lot of authors on Twitter, mostly because it's my platform of choice for reaching authors... who are the target readers of my non-fiction books (I'm loving Instagram as a way of connecting with fiction bloggers and readers).

For most popular genre fiction, indie authors attempting to go this route will fail, because it's really difficult to create a cover so beautiful people want to lick it, unless you've been designing book covers for years (and even then!)

Because what works for a nonfiction author can work for a fiction author.

But the point of fan fiction is that the characters from one literary world are so well - loved that the readers take it upon themselves to begin to write new story lines for the characters, presumably because they could not get enough from the original author's own creations.

Because a lot of my listeners are fiction authors as well as non-fiction authors.

is different because the authors make their living writing and publishing their fiction.

Because self - published authors keep 70 % of their total purchase price on Amazon compared to the 25 % that most traditionally published authors get from their publishers, indie authors are earning almost half the daily author revenue in the Mystery / Thriller, Science Fiction / Fantasy, and Romance genres.

Now, how many more like me are out there, readers who enjoy science fiction but aren't willing to take a chance on new authors because of the price of their books?

Some three months back, I received an email from Amazon announcing their Kindle Scout programme for fiction authors that I just filed away because till then I had only written... Continue Reading →

I especially value her perspective because she has experience in both the non-fiction and fiction worlds (in addition to writing, blogging, and podcasting about indy publishing, she also authors the ARKANE action adventure thriller series and the London Psychic crime thrillers).

It's very rare that fiction authors are sued because in fiction you have a lot more liberty to hide who this person really is.

If you're constantly changing fiction genres with each and every book you publish as an independent author starting out, you won't get the benefit of building that loyal readership that is willing to buy your books because they know what to expect.

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And I think nonfiction authors, it's easier because you can send out useful information like, «Oh, another recipe for your weight loss,» but for fiction, it's actually really difficult.

I didn't like it because it was fiction parading as non-fiction, from the story to the author.

She's glad that she returned to the familiar medium of fiction (she's the author of one previous novel, The Art of Seeing, 2002 and many short stories) because she says there are so many wonderful memoirs written by parents already - two of her favorites are Beth Kephardt's The Slant of Sun and Pat Stacey's The Boy Who Loved Windows.

Once my skin thickened up a bit, once I realized how completely cool the character and author fusion was, I was able to embrace these assumptions for what they were: the ultimate compliment — proof of good storytelling — because the only way fantasy and reality can blend into such earnest beliefs is if the fiction feels real enough for the reader to assume that it had to have been drawn from real life, somehow.

We can deduce if the authors act logically (which they don't seem always prone to do, for prestige reasons, because of social circles and social pressure), Big 5 in these domains of fiction are on a virtual success, and should fall very loudly in the years to come.

There are tremendous opportunities for fiction authors on Kindle because they are so popular and a quick - impulse - buy.

According to this rule, the large majority of writers of literary fiction aren't «authors,» because they make a significant portion of their livings by teaching, and not solely from their book sales.

Because if this article is proof of anything, it's that the author's true calling is in writing fiction.

(If fiction, I mean the author's honesty, not the characters»; and I mean fiction more than nonfiction because unpolished truth actually feels harder to come by in a memoir.)

She's glad that she returned to the familiar medium of fiction (she's the author of one previous novel, The Art of Seeing, 2002 and many short stories) because she says there are so many wonderful memoirs written by parents already - two of her favorites...

Nonfiction authors have it «easy» because they write about specific topics, so as a fiction author you have to find that thread of conviction in your work and communicate that passion to readers.

Tucker: Exactly, so if you're a real author and you really want to know how to market your books better, especially non-fiction, but fiction are welcome to use it, then I'll give a copy to 25, and then just all I ask, come back and tell me what works, what doesn't work, because we'll keep updating this book.

I wrote a blog about this because many authors of fiction novels feel the only way to sell books is with promotion after promotion.

The only reason I've listed this site last is because it's really only helpful to fiction authors.

To be more specific, this is heard largely from fiction writers and authors because they are creatives at heart and immerse themselves in imagination and their fictional world.

The truth is that many fiction authors won't suffer because they are already getting most or all of their books read.

Simply recounting events, which newbie fiction authors tend to consider a «plot», is unsatisfying to readers, because you're only telling half of the story.

I believe authors who blog become better writers because unlike fiction, which requires the writer to immerse themselves into their imagination, blogging, which is mostly nonfiction, requires a different type of thought process.

Because a low - quality book will just validate those who believe independent authors of literary fiction should just stay where they are: unpublished.

In fact, I often seek out books from debut or newer authors, because I want to see what's trending in Christian fiction.

Some three months back, I received an email from Amazon announcing their Kindle Scout programme for fiction authors that I just filed away because till then I had only written non-fiction.

While this is primarily a blog about writing fiction, I also post time sensitive book news or author announcements that I don't want to turn into permanent web pages because the information or opportunity is likely to change.

I think the important difference is that most non-fiction authors become such as a way to expand their careers, whereas most fiction authors become such because they are driven to tell stories.

Pulp fiction was where authors started out because it paid less than «traditional» markets (they were mostly short stories), but with indie novels, I think (some) authors are making more money than comparable traditional publishing contracts (and I see some trad - pub authors supplementing their income with self - pub, which is also similar to some of the pulp fiction writers of the past).

But such authors will still suffer an intractable disadvantage vis á vis digital publishing — because, unlike genre fiction, they can't capitalize on a lengthy series of books to create a cascading income stream.