Sentences with phrase «first author of this post»

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«Appearance is our first filter, and it's happening all the time,» cautions Sylvia Ann Hewlett, author of Executive Presence, in a recent Business Insider post that lays out all the basics you've probably already heard about grooming to impress new contacts.

In all likelihood, when former Uber engineer Susan Fowler authored a now - famous post about her «very strange year» at Uber and the culture of sexism she witnessed first - hand at the company, she had no

First, what you have done is called quote mining — taking a quote, or a partial quote and posting it out of context so that it seems the author said or means something they did not say or mean.

A grim but immensely readable and informative account of the Arab world and the Arab mind, first published in 1989 and reissued with a post «September 11 preface by the author.

Vani Hari, the Charlotte, N.C. - based author of «Food Babe,» first made headlines last month when she and fellow blogger Lisa Leake, who writes «100 Days of Food,» posted a petition on Change.org asking the company to remove yellow # 5 and yellow # 6 dyes from its food.

This post first appeared on the website of Al Jazeera and is reproduced here with the permission of Al Jazeera and the author.

This post first appeared on the website of CNN and is reproduced here, in part, with the permission of CNN and the author.

«It's not surprising that men who post a lot of selfies and spend more time editing them are more narcissistic, but this is the first time it has actually been confirmed in a study,» said Jesse Fox, lead author of the study and assistant professor of communication at The Ohio State University.

The findings, by first author Greta Bauer, PhD, is in press at the Annals of Emergency Medicine, the official publication of the American College of Emergency Physicians, and is now posted online.

Eight days ago, Shalon (Babbitt) Ledbetter, the first author of the 2005 paper published in Cell, posted a comment on the site announcing the paper was going to be retracted after the last author's institution, Saint Louis University (SLU), determined that some figures had been manipulated by the last author, Dorota Skowrya.

«Darwin and many landed gentlemen back then had insect collections, and the beetles were usually the prize of their collection,» said Andrew Forbes, an evolutionary ecologist at the University of Iowa in Iowa City and first author of the study, which is posted on the preprint server bioRxiv and is not yet peer - reviewed.

In a book on sports exercise and nutrition called «The First 20 Minutes» the author quotes a German study which showed that post exercise, athletes taking anti-oxidants (vitamin C and E supplements) had elevated levels of antioxidants BUT the same level of free radicals as those who hadn't consumed the vitamins.

I first learned about the impact of pH levels on skin after reading Kerry Thompson's post about the Importance of Fatty Acids, pH & the Moisture Barrier on her blog Skin & Tonics (she's also the author of Korean Beauty Secrets: A Practical Guide to Cutting - Edge Skincare & Makeup from 2015, for which I served as an unpaid contributor).

When I first read this post I read an interview with the author of a new biography coming out this October.

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Editor's note: This is the first post in a five - part series which takes a look at five big ideas for implementation of the Common Core State Standards, authored by Jay McTighe and Grant Wiggins

Author C.M. Rubin has asked six people prominent in the world of education what they would do if they had the job, and this is the first of six posts in which we will hear from them all answering that question.

Accordingly, and also per the research, this is not getting much better in that, as per the authors of this article as well as many other scholars, (1) «the variance in value - added scores that can be attributed to teacher performance rarely exceeds 10 percent; (2) in many ways «gross» measurement errors that in many ways come, first, from the tests being used to calculate value - added; (3) the restricted ranges in teacher effectiveness scores also given these test scores and their limited stretch, and depth, and instructional insensitivity — this was also at the heart of a recent post whereas in what demonstrated that «the entire range from the 15th percentile of effectiveness to the 85th percentile of [teacher] effectiveness [using the EVAAS] cover [ed] approximately 3.5 raw score points [given the tests used to measure value - added];» (4) context or student, family, school, and community background effects that simply can not be controlled for, or factored out; (5) especially at the classroom / teacher level when students are not randomly assigned to classrooms (and teachers assigned to teach those classrooms)... although this will likely never happen for the sake of improving the sophistication and rigor of the value - added model over students» «best interests.»

In the first post of this series, we looked at the features, advantages, and limitations of the Adapt Framework and Authoring Tool for Responsive eLearning.

One of the most common and affordable all - in - one platforms is WordPress, and if you need help using it for the first time, read my recent post on how to set up a basic author website using WordPress.

One enterprising software engineer posted 800,000 Kindle titles that were written by an algorithm and there is a growing trend of authors taking advantage of Kindle Unlimited to redirect people from the first page of the e-book to the end, so they instantly make the full amount of the monthly pool of funds.

This post about the past weekend's Southern Festival of Books goes back to the very first night, when BookPage reserved a table at the Authors in the Round dinner.

This post first appeared on the Alliance of Independent Authors» Author Advice Centre blog here.

Author Stella Wilkinson posted the first part of her series as a free book on the platform.

-LSB-...] M presents Hindsight is 20/20: My First Year in Self - Publishing posted at She Who Writes Monsters, saying, «A lot of indie authors want to tell you that -LSB-...]

-LSB-...] Posted by admin on Sep 5, 2012 Although it was not the first salvo in the unveiling of the fiasco that is author - purchased book reviews, David Streitfeld's article The Best Book Reviews Money Can Buy (NY Times, Aug. 26, 2012) has set off a firestorm of discussions like the one I'm following on The Book Designer website (Should Authors Pay for Book Reviews?).

We were the first book review company to not post negative reviews because we are in the business of helping authors, not hurting them.

Perhaps it was unintentional, but your original post seemed to favour the authors from the very first line when you say «author bullying and harassment», assuming that the allegations are correct (in most cases, they're not) and also ignoring the bullying of reviewers by authors who were displeased with a negative review.

NYT article on indie bookstores shared with millions of Twitter followers; SFWA announces 2014 Nebula Award nominees; Poets & Writers introduces mobile app; PEN releases 2015 Literary Awards calendar; Young people prefer print books to digital, Washington Post reports; May 2 announced as first Canadian Authors for Indies Day; Lerner Publishing Group acquires Egmont USA's list

Yesterday, I posted the first of my two sit - down posts with author Jen Greyson, author of Lightning Rider and Shadow Boxer.

I've updated my For Writers Page — you'll find the usual information about the Indie Author Survival Guide, including two free webinars on Facing Your Fears and 10 Ways to Survive Indie Publishing, and now a roundup of some of my popular and recent posts, in case you missed them the first time around.

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.

«As our publicist for a first time memoirist, Stephanie was able to facilitate placement in The Huffington Post and our title's selection as one of IndieReader's Best Books of 2011, not to mention over 15 reviews, Amazon sales rank improvement, and invitations to private & public author events with high volume traffic.

Even Neal Pollack, a New York Times journalist who wrote an article in support of self - publishing, said he wouldn't recommend self - publishing for a first time author, as «a self - published book [by a new author] is almost certainly going to end up on the digital slush pile, with fewer readers than the average blog post.»

You might even find that writing worthwhile blog posts to reach out to potential readers is harder than the work of writing your book in the first place,» remarks Penelope Trunk, top career advice blogger and bestselling author of Brazen Careerist: The New Rules for Success.

For authors, this is important because many are concerned that if they post the first chapter of their novel on a site like Wattpad or on their blogs, they've lost control of it and that they've lost any future monetary interest in it, and that's just not true.

Yesterday we posted about a big deal for a post-apocalyptic novel — today I wanted to mention this deal for writer Benjamin Percy, whose first novel The Wilding «speaks of an author with many more tricks up his sleeve,» according to BookPage reviewer Jillian Quint.

Note from Jane: The following post is the first in a series that will offer tips and advice from successful authors about self - publishing, specifically those who use Barnes & Noble's Nook Press as part of their overall sales, marketing, and distribution strategy.

I had written a post, Kickstart Your Indie Project, on Indies Unlimited in favor of Kickstarter, and my fellow IU writer Rich Meyer had written one, Mendicancy — The First Refuge of The Modern Indie, critiquing the idea of independent authors asking for money to fund their book costs.

Smashwords CEO Mark Coker recently released the 2018 updated edition of his Smashwords Book Marketing Guide, in which his advice to authors still includes a strategy of pricing at least one book as free, and if you have a series, price the first book as free, despite his gloomy 2018 Publishing Predictions blog post, in which he predicted an increased glut of high - quality, low cost eBooks, and the demise of independent publishing by a rising, Amazon - dependent model.

Originally posted to AuthorityPresswire.com February 17, 2017 — Washington, DC — Hosted in the home of first time author Kathy Jalali and her family, all available copies of the bestselling lifestyle playbook «Happy Cinnamon» sold out at the launch event, raising more than $ 1,000 to benefit Project Turquoise.

Among the first adult titles will be published by Macmillan are; a book by acclaimed and beloved author and illustrator Maira Kalman celebrating libraries; a book on New York restaurant life, featuring menus from the library's extensive collection of 45,000 eatery menus; and Book Face, a book bringing together the best posts from the #bookface Instagram sensation.

David Maraniss is an associate editor at The Washington Post and the author of several critically acclaimed and bestselling books, including When Pride Still Mattered: A Life of Vince Lombardi, First in His Class: A... (more)

Here's the first in a series of posts I plan on to write about publishing and building an author platform.

In this first post, I look at the process of planning the book, the importance of building an author platform, and the basics of choosing something to write about.

For example, many authors are now blogging their book, saving time by writing the first drafts of each chapter as blog posts.

Livia Blackburne presents My Traditional Debut and My Indie Debut: A Case Study Comparison posted at A Brain Scientist's Take On Writing, saying, «I'm in the interesting position of being a first time author in both traditional and self publishing in the same year.

An author blog post without an image is like the first day of school without new sharpened pencils.

In the comments section of my post about the different types of editing authors need, many authors chimed in about the value of beta readers as a first line of editorial defense.

We've previously written about how partnerships can lower your publishing costs, but after having interviewed bestselling author Tom Morkes for our podcast, we knew that a blog post about book crowdfunding would be of benefit to first - time or veteran authors hoping to find additional income sources, too.