Sentences with phrase «first hybrid publisher»

Not exact matches

So, many of the benefits for a hybrid author starting off with a publisher — the «higher respect, more review opportunities, and wider distribution in print or tricky markets» I mentioned — might not exist if said publisher is a digital - first publisher.

She did become my confidante and mentor, and when the timing was right, I was thrilled that she jumped at the chance to present me to Lisa Hagan, literary agent, who signed me on the spot (this was after I self - published my first three books, developed a large author platform, sexual abuse advocacy, signed with a (now - defunct) hybrid publisher, wrote another book, directed an imprint, and have two works in progress and another series in the hopper).

While hybrid authors coming from New York - style traditional publishers did have the highest income, the self - published - only authors — with no publisher name to back them up — beat the digital - first hybrid authors income-wise.

They among the first industry to open their arms to hybrid authors, giving them the freedom to write books for their publishers while also writing other unrelated titles specifically to launch as self - published works.

I've also worked with hybrid publishers such as Harlequin's digital - first imprint Carina Press and Amazon Publishing.

Hybrid publishers devoted to putting authors first have a vested interest in seeing you succeed, as much as you do.

The first was an Industry Standards Checklist for a Professionally Published Book; the second was a campaign to raise awareness around Amazon's change to its Buy Button policy; the third was the Hybrid Publisher Criteria.

My first column tackles the issue of hybrid publishers, or those services that don't really fit the definition of traditional publisher or self - publishing service.

But first, for those new to the term «hybrid,» it means those authors who both self - publish and work with traditional publishers.

One Big Game Company, the world's first non-profit publisher of video games, David Perry, known for Earthworm Jim, MDK and Shiny Entertainment, Graphic Novel Artist Duke Mighten of Mighten Ink and The Little Chicken Game Company have joined together to create a true comic game hybrid in SXPD.