The only compelling argument I've read so far is that traditional publishers provide advances and bankroll the writing process, but that's typically only true after one has already sold some work: few are those who ever got offered great publishing deals on
their first manuscript in the traditional system either.
I drafted
my first manuscript in 2006 and then buried it on a shelf and deep in the memory of my computer.
Not exact matches
Unrepresented or unconnected
first time authors are truly throwing money down the drain by sending
manuscripts out
in a shotgun effect.
If this appears a rather rash statement, it is perhaps worth recalling just how problematic some of these sources can be when questions about the dating, provenance or dissemination are asked: the Similitudes of Enoch (1 Enoch 37 — 71) which contains so many crucial references to Christological titles otherwise thin on the ground elsewhere outside the New Testament (most notably the enigmatic «Son of Man»), is
first attested only
in a fifteenth - century Ethiopic
manuscript.
I know when I
first discovered this the scholar making this statement also provided verifiable references to the actual
manuscripts which contained the go
in peace conclusion and they were the earliest of the
manuscripts containing this passage.
When the
manuscript was
first written
in 1930, it was not a success.
The
first duty of every translator is to adopt the most accurate and reliable text of the work before him unless he / she to translate an autograph, i.e.
manuscripts in the author's own handwriting.32 Some translations are perverted due to the incorrect choice of text type, and it does not fit with the style, context and theology of the author.33 In the case of the early versions, while Palestinian Syriac and Georgian used Caesarean text type, Gothic and Old Church Slavonic used different Byzantine text types (i.e., Gothic used early Byzantine and old Church Slavonic, imperial Byzantine
in the author's own handwriting.32 Some translations are perverted due to the incorrect choice of text type, and it does not fit with the style, context and theology of the author.33
In the case of the early versions, while Palestinian Syriac and Georgian used Caesarean text type, Gothic and Old Church Slavonic used different Byzantine text types (i.e., Gothic used early Byzantine and old Church Slavonic, imperial Byzantine
In the case of the early versions, while Palestinian Syriac and Georgian used Caesarean text type, Gothic and Old Church Slavonic used different Byzantine text types (i.e., Gothic used early Byzantine and old Church Slavonic, imperial Byzantine).
The
first results of these metaphysical inquiries can be found
in the five books of the
manuscript «Notes towards a Metaphysic» (written from September 1933 till May 1934),
in which he makes an endeavor to construct a cosmological - metaphysical system of his own, 5 following the example of Whitehead's and Alexander's description of reality as a process, but based on his method elaborated
in An Essay on Philosophical Method, 6 and
in «Sketch of a Cosmological Theory,» the
first (never published) cosmology conclusion to The Idea of Nature.
After 1936, however, Collingwood defined metaphysics as the historical study of absolute presuppositions,
first in the
manuscript The Function of Metaphysics
in Civilization (1937), afterwards
in An Autobiography and An Essay on Metaphysics.
This is not even to mention actual extant
manuscripts of the New Testament —
in whole or
in part — that date to the
first few Christian centuries, and extensive quotations
in the writings of the Church Fathers, which run all the way back to the days when the generation contemporary to the alleged events of the New Testament were still alive.
Many scholars have suggested that there are two distinct phases
in Marx's writings: early Marx, which includes at least the rather humanistic ideas of the Economic and Philosophical
Manuscripts (1844) and The Communist Manifesto (1848); and later Marx which has the much more technical and «scientific» economics of Das Capital, the
first volume of which was published
in 1867.
Prior to publication of the
First Edition of the Big Book
in 1939, Bill Wilson prepared a number of draft
manuscripts.
Bill's «Power» was not even of great importance when Bill penned the
manuscript that, as frequently revised, became the
First Edition of his Big Book
in the Spring of 1939.
When I
first mentioned that I'd been asked by my publisher to take the word «vagina» out of my
manuscript for A Year of Biblical Womanhood
in deference to the general preferences of Christian bookstores, I never expected you guys to care, much less do something about it.
In the Spring of 1969, while still in Tübingen, my wife typed the first draft of the manuscrip
In the Spring of 1969, while still
in Tübingen, my wife typed the first draft of the manuscrip
in Tübingen, my wife typed the
first draft of the
manuscript.
The
manuscript I was working on was not my
first novel, but
in June of 1960 Doubleday accepted this one for publication.
These
first five verses also appear to be from a later source (they are omitted too
in the same
manuscript of the Greek translation), but the information imparted, though premature and out of sequence, is certainly
in essence true, as subsequent narratives testify.
His starting point is his discovery of the
manuscript of a brief early history of the Movement, entitled Revival of Primitive Doctrine and written
in 1840 by a devout and intelligent lay disciple of Newman's called S.F.Wood (the text is published here
in an appendix for the
first time).
Whitehead was apparently the
first to wonder why this plane - like geometry should not be applicable
in nature, when its parallel, the point - like geometry, is so ubiquitous; he did begin noticing projective elements
in the science of statics, and F. Klein's student, E. Study, explored the «plane-wise» representation of mechanical rotation, an idea further developed by G. Adams (
in unpublished
manuscripts).
I was then
in the process of sending the
manuscript of my
first cookbook around to publishers.
... have the kids make art for the nursery - frame it
in cardboard painted a nice color... if you know the name (or wait until you do) have the religious background written out nicely for framing (my sister gave me the
first bible passage featuring my son's name to frame, she color copied it out of a fancy illuminated
manuscript type book - i'm not even religious and it floored me)
First, reviewing
manuscripts will keep you up to date on developments
in your field.
From our
first morning
in Collata, we had 48 hours to photograph and take notes on the two Collata khipus and the accompanying
manuscripts — a daunting task, given their complexity.
«[S] imilar to the pattern that has been found
in grant applications for public research funds, whereby women tend to have similar success rates but lower application rates, female
first authors may be less likely to submit their
manuscripts to the top ranked journals.»
For the
first time I was slowing down
in getting
manuscripts done.
By the time the
manuscript ended up on the desk of David Albertini, editor -
in - chief of the Journal of Assisted Reproduction and Genetics, a different Guanghzou - based team had become the
first to report human - embryo - editing experiments.
The
manuscript was
first discovered by a local farmer
in 1881, and was named after the village it was found
in,
in what is now Pakistan.
The
manuscript appears
in the
first - ever special supplement on this topic
in Pediatrics and is based on previous studies that suggest the use of digital devices before bedtime leads to insufficient sleep.
«While the ability of T3 to lower cholesterol is known for centuries, deleterious effects,
in particular on the skeleton and the cardiovascular system, do so far limit its medicinal utility,» says Brian Finan, the
first author of the
manuscript.
But «there are no Earth - size planets
in my figure,» says Borucki, the
manuscript's
first author.
This table
first appeared
in a form that doesn't look much like a table - it comes from a
manuscript draft.
«As this technology is controversial and a world
first, I think the investigators should have submitted a
manuscript for full peer review instead of announcing these outcomes
in this manner.
The
first manuscript entitled, Circulating Free Tumor - derived DNA (ctDNA) Determination of EGFR Mutation Status
in Real - World European and Japanese Patients with Advanced NSCLC: the ASSESS Study, used samples from the large ASSESS study to evaluate EGFR mutation status by analyzing ctDNA from blood plasma.
The
first record of birth control dates back to an Egyptian
manuscript written
in 1550 B.C..
But for me the dullest and most timid aspect of this year's Oscar list is its almost ignoring Tom Ford's brilliant, ruthlessly provocative thriller Nocturnal Animals, a double - narrative about an unhappy art dealer (Amy Adams) who gets the
manuscript of an unpublished novel through the post from her estranged
first husband (Jake Gyllenhaal), and the action of this explicit crime thriller is dramatised as she imagines it, with this very ex-husband pictured
in the lead.
KINO LORBER OPENS MOHAMMAD RASOULOF»S
MANUSCRIPTS DO N'T BURN ON JUNE 13, 2014, AT MoMA
IN NEW YORK CITY FILM EXPANDS DURING THE SUMMER AND EARLY FALL «Brave... the
first film since the declaration of Read More →
HappyThankYouMorePlease stars Josh Radnor as Sam, an up - and - coming novelist living
in New York City who is struggling to sell his
first manuscript.
Lipstick & Dynamite: The
First Ladies of Wrestling Look Both Ways Man About Town
Manuscripts Don't Burn Meditate and Destroy Mistress Mr. X Music from the Big House Nollywood Babylon Offspring Primitive London Princess Kaiulani Pumpkinhead Red Garters River's Edge Sacred Flesh Sacrifice Schoolgirl Hitchhikers Sleepover Successive Slidings of Pleasure Switchback The Black Stallion The Bloodsucker Leads the Dance The Cove The Cup The Dark Half The Fairy The Giants The Golden Child The Hills Have Eyes 2 The Last Godfather The New Public The Object of Beauty The Rage — Carrie 2 The Revisionaries The Search for One Eyed Jimmy The Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine The Workshop This Ain't No Mouse Music Truth
in Numbers?
The original artwork and
manuscripts in the exhibition will be displayed using an entirely new method inspired by touch and feel boards, a
first for a British cultural venue.
Highlights include: The single surviving
manuscript of Beowulf, the longest epic poem
in Old English The earliest autobiography
in English, The Book of Margery Kempe The Wycliffite Bible, the
first complete translation -LSB-...]
This fabulous contest closes on Feb. 2, so crime fiction writers from anywhere
in the world who haven't had a novel published still have a few weeks to submit the
first 3,000 words of their
manuscripts.
In this article, we'll talk about your first contact with an editor — and what happens to your manuscript when it lands in an editor's inbo
In this article, we'll talk about your
first contact with an editor — and what happens to your
manuscript when it lands
in an editor's inbo
in an editor's inbox.
Instead of expecting the perfect book
in one sitting (which can last for years), I suggest getting the
first manuscript out as quickly as possible (months and not years) and then give ample time for editing, more editing, and yet more editing.
While most authors usually have a title
in mind when they
first start writing their
manuscript, it is worth considering the following tips before you select a final title for your book.
During the interview, Lakshmi also talks about how he worked with former literary agent Mark Malatesta to improve his
manuscript and pitch materials, resulting
in literary agency representation with his
first choice literary agent, who then got offers from three major publishers: Penguin, Harper Collins, and Random House.
Step Two: Novelist gets the
manuscript into shape with some
first readers and maybe a good copyedit, then launches it on electronic sites and gets it through a POD publisher such as CreateSpace, which will give you cheap author's copies
in their $ 39 pro program.
She also interned at Macmillan Learning and has spent the
first few months after graduation back
in her home state of Washington, spending her time freelancing, ghostwriting, editing
manuscripts, and running an after - school art program for her dad's fifth grade class.
I started the
first book
in my Thirsty Hearts series, Charming You, five or six years ago and decided
in 2013 to work on it consistently and finish the
manuscript.
The RITA honors the best
in the romance genre (the award is named for the
first president of RWA), and the Golden Heart recognizes romance
manuscripts that have not received an offer for publication.
When you choose to get formatting and publishing help with your book with Authors Crib, the leading supported self - publishing services provider, you are
in control all the way — from the delivery of the
manuscript to seeing the
first copy of your completed book.