Sentences with phrase «format of a given book»

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But given the wide variety of good English translations, the vast availability of Greek and Hebrew study tools (both in book and digital format), and the large number of good commentaries that have been written, I expect that knowing Greek and Hebrew is not going to be super beneficial to me personally.

He gave me some interesting books to read, which, in the format of a novel, present «god» and «satan» as highly evolved energy - based life forms.

The product consists of a core book written by Rob, a series of presentations given by Rob and Bobby in video, audio and written format, and a book to help you generate ideas for your own stories.

Given the list's dubious origins — and even its formatting for a cast list is a little peculiar — and all these supposed comic book character connections (even the fact that it spells Betty Brant's name incorrectly), it's perhaps best to load your web shooters with cartridges of spider - salt for now.

She gives examples of good children's books and series and suggests how to organize a sequence of titles through these formats.

To give you a general idea of the content and format of the STAAR MASTER books, we have uploaded sample pages for 3rd - 8th grade above.

By giving away the physical form of the book with purchase of the electronic Kindle edition, this unique promotion acknowledges the many advantages of a book's digital form, such as its Kindle format.

For a more detailed explanation of pagination etc, you may want to give my book «Zen of eBook Formatting» a closer look because it is much, much more in - depth than the tutorial and also includes numerous advanced formatting tFormatting» a closer look because it is much, much more in - depth than the tutorial and also includes numerous advanced formatting tformatting techniques.

The awards that Bologna Children's Book Fair gives to publishers, authors and illustrators are some of the most coveted international prizes in the publishing world — for excellence in graphic style, innovative format, artistic strength, balance, and with voice and narrative for young people to engage in.

An author fortunate enough to have a book acquired and published by a large traditional publisher will usually be required to sign an agreement that gives the publisher final say over a wide variety of issues include title, format, cover design, word count, price, release date, marketing, sales, distribution, etc..

It gave us a place to not only sell our books in a number of different formats but it also gave us access to stores we wouldn't have access to otherwise.

Without Lifting a Finger, Change Amazon Book to Popular ePub * In contrast to Amazon Kindle's proprietary format, ePub format would be more popular or is the most needed and supped by most devices, but most of current devices like iPad or some android phone are not quite sufficient to support Amazon MOBI format, this could cause headaches for those who need to read Amazon books on iOS devices, but now, this program gives you full ability to turn Amazon books to popular ePub format with easy.

Most of the great (as well as not so great) 19th century novelists needed that money in order to survive, and in fact that was part of the appeal of the serial format: it gave writers an additional income stream, before their full books went into print.

Whichever way I decide, I hope a nicely formatted book will give me a little bit of an edge when it comes to being chosen for publication.

I typed up a list of my published books with hyperlinks leading back to each book's page on my site, giving readers their choice of retailer and format for my books... audio, print, ebook, kindle, epub, etc..

Two years after «standing up» to Amazon by handing Apple instant market share in the ebook space, and jumping through hoops to supply every other harebrained ebook startup with shoddily formatted content, with nary a thought given to device interoperability nor optimal user experiences, and in the wake of the # 2 domestic book retailer finally going bankrupt, libraries have seemingly become the one kid on the playground publishers think they can bully into submission.

Combining Nook with our retail business will give us all of these benefits and, most importantly, the ability to provide Barnes and Noble customers any book anytime, anywhere in any format that they choose.»

However, there was no mention of the book being available on e-book platforms (Kindle, Nook, iBooks), which is a bit puzzling given that part of the point of the new format is to bring in new readers.

Gave my wife a new next generation Kindle just the wi - fi model, I am so jealous, Its great simple and reads better than a book, If we could just get an ebook with an easy screen for READING but could use all formats of e-books and brows the web a little even just facebook winner but for 139 kindle rocks

Special care must be given to cover design, title selection, interior formatting, sales copy and all of the rest that goes into the design of a book.

«Given the way that the e-commerce market for books of all formats is developing and growing, we need a new approach to marketing books.

However, he said the company is projecting a long - term conversion to digital books and is «committed to giving books to people regardless of the format... We're the largest bookseller, and with the announcements we've made, we plan to be the largest seller of digital content as well.»

After 3 weeks of concentrated effort to format my book and illustrations in Word, I finally gave up, admitted that my result was going to be mediocre at best.

Can you give the title of the book on formatting?

But rather than segregating self published books, what I would rather see is an education of the public to differentiate between the terms vanity publishing (which I think most folks agree is generally bad and awful and will never lose its stigma), self - publishing (which often connotes work that has not been properly vetted by people who know how to judge a good product) and indie publishing, which is a term that those of us who use it are hoping will come to mean quality — work that has been vetted by independent editors and formatted by people who give a damn about putting out a professional product that rivals anything put out by New York.

Over the course of writing my first book, he gave me a few tips on formatting and how to submit them.

For the past two years, Ben Macklin's company, father - and - son venture BWM Books, has been helping published authors give new life to their out - of - print and unpublished works by self - publishing them in ebook and print - on - demand formats.

Not being aware of these tools, some authors pay intermediaries to format their book, either spending hundreds or thousands of dollars, or giving up a cut of their royalties, both of which are costly and unnecessary propositions.

iBooks gives you more of an animated format, with the ability to add highlights in full color, while Amazon gives you access to ALL of the most popular books at basement prices.

This format provides a more in - depth look at a given topic, but due to the immediacy of digital publishing the ebooks are far more timely than longer books making their way through the traditional publishing market.

As always, CreateSpace has given authors the opportunity to pay to have professional design services for their works, but unlike platforms that are making a huge profit by preying on authors» fears of publishing books that look homemade and are riddled with formatting errors, CreateSpace has always offered free tools as well for authors who have the know - how to go forward on their own.

Purchased several books at once, discovered (some time after purchase, ie when I went to read the book) that some were in a format incompatible with my ereader (no warning about format issues given at time of purchase) and some were simply defective (missing some pages, and multiple copies of other pages).

DC Comics says: «As one of the largest book publishers in North America, DC Entertainmentâ $ ™ s publishing strategy is to give our consumers the choice to read our stories in whichever format they prefer»... but what IF, I am a customer and I prefer the comic in Nook ebook format or some other non kindle type ebook format..

We are going to be adding a section to our good e-reader app store where we convert ALL of the popular comic book and e-reader apps from Android to the Playbook Format and give you tutorials on how to load the apps in your playbook.

They are going to make them in other e-book formats, four months down the road; there's mothing the least bit false about their statement. Or do you believe that DC should have to issue the hardvover and paperback versions of books at the same time in order «to give....

After years of lugging books around with me when I travelled (pre-internet), or order them to be delivered to wherever I was (post internet), I got an eReader, which enables me to support my local library, as well as giving me access to practically every Kindle, EPUB & PDF format book ever published, via the internet.

We don't know if the reason trade paper sales have gone down (which Nowell reports) because most people don't like the format or because the number of retail outlets carrying trade paper books has gone down (witness the loss of many chain bookstore locations, where most trade papers were sold) or because given a choice between trade paper and ebook, the average reader will choose ebook.

The Amazon «Look Inside» and Google Preview service gives readers a sneak peek of your book and is included in all publishing packages that contain e-book formatting.

The company is giving $ 1 for every book sold, in addition to their normal service of helping to encourage indie authors to convert their books to an audio format.

Furthermore, the iPad gives you the ability to read books and magazines in any number of formats.

You may be still writing your novel and have not given a lot of thought to ebook formatting, POD or even book cover design.

This is free to use and I plan to use Reedsy to format the free workbook download I want to give to readers of the book when it launches.

Which leads us to the answer to the second question introduced at the beginning of this post: Each format through which you publish your book requires its own ISBNbecause this thirteen - digit numeral unmistakably identifies the title, edition, binding, and publisher of a given work.

So, yes, given that the publishing industry is thriving, new formats are emerging, dead formats are coming back from the grave and top flight authors are making tens of millions of dollars a year, it's something of a stretch to argue that the golden era of books is over.

In addition to giving you better control over and knowledge of the book's formatting, uploading a Mobi file gives you the ability to add a cover image that automatically zooms on the K2 and DX, and it gives you the ability to create waypoints in the Location Bar on those devices, making navigation between chapters as easy as a right - or left - click on the joystick.

However, Goodreads requires that authors give away a paper copy of a book which requires the author to not only have a book cover made but also have formatting done for that book.

It certainly locks you into using the Kindle - formatted books on Amazon - developed technology, and it gives Amazon a lot of control over its technology development, likely to be a critcal competitive advantage.

Unlike sharing the PDF format publications on webiste, the readers have to install PDF reader and download the full size of the PDF to view the PDF copy, page flipping publications give readers a new real book reading experience by flipping the pages in all computers via explorer.

To give you an idea of how much that means, for the textbooks I published traditionally, I made twice as much to format the books for those publishers as I did in royalties for book sales.

The Barnes & Noble «Read Instantly» Feature gives readers a sneak peek of your book and is included in all publishing packages that contain e-book formatting.