Sentences with phrase «from a publishing house responds»

When an agent or acquisitions editor from a publishing house responds affirmatively to your query letter, you better be ready to go to the next stage of the publishing process.

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Almost 900 publishers from publishing houses of every size range responded.

Stephen Page, CEO of Faber & Faber, addressed how some of the business models happening in publishing today are exciting, such as the recent merger of Penguin and Random House, while Rebecca Smart, CEO of mid-sized publisher Osprey Group, addressed how they are responding to feedback from their own consumer readers to drive the development of new titles.

If somebody put a gun to my head (as Jim Cramer says, I'd first tell them to take that gun away from my head, but then) I'd go for a professional editor, and one who sits in a major publishing house seat and actually sees how the market responds to things and then shepherds books through the system accordingly.

To my satisfaction, the Times published my letter to the editor on this (responding to the «Eco-tecture» issue of the Magazine); to my dismay, they retained my criticism of one particularly egregious sentence (Mark Svenvold's «By installing a solar - hydrogen system, almost any house, it seems, could go seriously green — and without a whiff of the sacrifice or changes in lifestyle that sometimes come from the more puritanical quarters of the environmental movement») while removing my broader complaint about their coverage (which regularly implies that even a «whiff» of sacrifice is indeed puritanical, by definition).