Sentences with phrase «from authors in all genres»

Not exact matches

Tracing the course of the author's work from Typee to Billy Budd, Kelley shows convincingly that Melville — though he borrowed from many different sources — belongs completely to none of the established genres of Victorian city writing: the Romantic pastoral that used urban depravity to extol rural virtue; the popular «Reform Literature» of the yellow journalists that sensationalized municipal corruption and disorder; the «scientific» tracts of the emerging city planning movement; or the urban strolls of the flâneur and the Addisonian «spectator» (a genre that reached its peak, for New York, with what Kelley calls the «humorous - genteel - sentimental - melodramatic - ironic» observations of Charles Dickens in his 1842 American Notes).
Ten years later, working from an adaptation of the caper novel by W.R. Burnett scripted in collaboration with the author, he essentially launched the heist film as a genre of its own and set the blueprint that all subsequent heist dramas built upon.
So, if an agent gets queries from two different authors who've written books in the same genre, and both projects are great, but one author has a big social media following and the other one doesn't, who do you think the agent is going to choose?
While my own ties in the romance community have drawn a few romance authors, we are accepting submissions from all areas of adult genre fiction.
«With books in Windows Store, you can discover and read e-books from your favorite authors across genres you love.
The Festival annually welcomes more than 200 authors from throughout the nation and in every genre for readings, panel discussions and book signings.
«Romance is one of the most popular genres on Kindle, so we're particularly thrilled to welcome these Worlds from four of the most successful authors in the genre,» said Nick Loeffler, General Manager of Kindle Worlds, in a press release.
If you're not exactly sure, look at some author bio examples from other writers in the same genre.
Title: Otodama: Voice From the Dead Author: Youka Nitta Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing (Doki Doki) Volume: Volume 1 (of 3), $ 12.95 Vintage: 2007 by Shinshokan in Japan, February 2010 by DMP Genre: Mystery, psychological Ka...
If you're asking a review from a celebrity author in your genre, you either need a relationship, a mutual friend to connect you, or a whole bunch of social proof first (a hundred reviews from regular readers for example).
I think you're looking for more of a developmental editor — it's worth getting recommendations from other authors for this type of edit — preferably in a genre you're writing in.
In order to be considered for ACFW's Qualified Independently Published status, an author certifies that their books are written from a Christian worldview in any Christian fiction genre, specifically, the book should not contain profanity, graphic sex, gratuitous violence or other objectionable material, and must otherwise conform to generally accepted standards of the CBIn order to be considered for ACFW's Qualified Independently Published status, an author certifies that their books are written from a Christian worldview in any Christian fiction genre, specifically, the book should not contain profanity, graphic sex, gratuitous violence or other objectionable material, and must otherwise conform to generally accepted standards of the CBin any Christian fiction genre, specifically, the book should not contain profanity, graphic sex, gratuitous violence or other objectionable material, and must otherwise conform to generally accepted standards of the CBA.
Title: Otodama: Voice From the Dead Author: Youka Nitta Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing (Doki Doki) Volume: Volume 1 (of 3), $ 12.95 Vintage: 2007 by Shinshokan in Japan, February 2010 by DMP Genre: Mystery, psychological
You can amass a lot of books in the same genre from different authors, for instance, for a more impressive prize, or chip in and give away a more expensive gift than you could manage on your own.
If those authors have clear goals, they'll be better able to judge whether to use the same publisher for their new series, or if they want to diversify with a new genre, or whether their agent is steering them in a different direction from what they want.
I know that these are small niches at Amazon, yet a lot of authors have become very rich from historical fiction, not least Hilary Mantel who won the Booker twice by writing in that genre.
While it's great if your client or your sister's best friend enjoyed your book, the only endorsements that really deserve to be put on a cover should come from recognizable authors in the same genre.
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We have members in our organization that are professional editors, best - selling authors from all genres, writers from multiple industries, as well as experts from other publishing services such as graphic designers.
If I'd gone by that alone I'd never have picked up Joanna Bourne's historical romances and she's the best author in the genre from the past few years, hands down.
Now keep in mind that these books are often from very unique genres with topics like exotic encounters with ghosts or how to embroider mobile phone cases, and what the sender and presumed author never quite gets is that their book, their pride and joy, might not be something that the guy who fixed the roof lies awake at night salivating about in eager anticipation of its release let alone the veterinarian and the dentist.
Jean provides start - to - finish editing, coaching, and support services for self - publishers, and helps authors create well - crafted, publication - ready books in genres ranging from self - help to business to memoir.
Once the top three finalists in each genre are announced, those authors are actually awarded publishing packages from CreateSpace and the overall winners in fiction and young adult fiction are awarded a contract with a $ 15,000 advance with Penguin Group (USA).
Self - published authors of genre fiction are a driving force in the ebook market and so we are looking forward to offering Smashwords» 250,000 titles to all the users of the txtr platform in 20 countries, alongside bestsellers from well - known publishers.»
One thing Robertson was kind enough to point out — apart from stating very eloquently that self - published authors do sell a lot of books — is that authors in the thriller and mystery genres may want to keep their options open when it comes to choosing to publish traditionally, with a small press, or by themselves.
The genre of this book is Fiction, but in the author's notes she courageously writes that the motivation comes from her living with a family member with the same issues.
An announcement today shared that the oldest ebook publisher and the largest independent ebook publisher have now joined forces to combine their catalogs of high - interest and genre specific titles from some of the most well - known authors in their fields.
Fueled by a passion for making good things happen for clients, we've worked with over 1,000 individuals and companies — from New York Times Bestsellers to first time, self - published authors in every genre.
The Dragon's Staircase by McKenna Grey & Everly Archard Publication Date: August 31, 2016 Cambron Press Paperback & eBook; 252 Pages Series: Kyndall Family Thriller, Book One Genre: Romantic Thriller / Suspense with Romantic Elements From two award - winning authors comes the first riveting novel in the Kyndall Family Thrillers, a contemporary romantic suspense series filled with spine - tingling...
But new authors and authors who publish in smaller genres often earn their bread from the Amazon review system.
Because self - published authors keep 70 % of their total purchase price on Amazon compared to the 25 % that most traditionally published authors get from their publishers, indie authors are earning almost half the daily author revenue in the Mystery / Thriller, Science Fiction / Fantasy, and Romance genres.
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Title: Queen Emeraldas Genre: Space Opera Author: Leiji Matsumoto Synopsis: The sci - fi classic from the creator of Space Battleship Yamato (Star Blazers), Galaxy Express 999, and Captain Harlock in English for the first time!
You also don't often get the opportunity to talk with multi-published authors, in your genre, that are willing to spend hours helping you ensure you're in the right genre, and discussing how to make you manuscript stand out from the crowd.
Title: Barrage Genre: Action, Adventure Author: Kohei Horikoshi Synopsis: In order to save the planet, Astro will have to battle terrifying aliens while learning how to fight from his even more frightening guardian, the exacting knight Tiamat.
Authors load a detail from one of their projects — say, a tagline they're considering — and then PageFight will pair it up with other taglines in the same genre and let readers tell them which one appeals more.
On the romance side, she is one of the most acclaimed authors working in the genre today, her books regularly receiving starred reviews and best - of - the - year honors from trade publications.
Title: I» s Genre: Drama, Romance Author: Masakazu Katsura Synopsis: Torn between his physical feelings for Iori and his desire for real love, Ichitaka's life gets more complicated when his childhood friend Itsuki moves back from America and ends up living in his house!
Title: To Your Eternity Genre: Drama, Supernatural Author: Yoshitoki Oima Synopsis: From the creator of the critically acclaimed A Silent Voice, Yoshitoki Oima's newest manga series is a compelling spiritual fantasy, the tale of an abandoned native boy journeying alone in the frozen north with only a mysterious wolf for a companion.
Genre: Action, Adventure, Supernatural Author: Kazuki Takahashi Synopsis: Sitting by himself in the back of the class, 10th - grader Yugi always had his head in some game — until he solved the Millennium Puzzle, an Egyptian artifact containing a powerful spirit from the age of the pharoahs!
While several of the authors on this list write in various genresfrom romantic comedies to literary fiction — Hutchins is one of the few who also has non-fiction titles to her credit.
Title: Alice the 101st Author: Chigusa Kawai Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing, on their Doki Doki imprint Volume: Volume 1 (ongoing), $ 12.95 Vintage: 2007 by Shinshokan in Japan, June 2010 from DMP Genre: Comedy, romance, sh...
In less than two years, eNovel Authors at Work has grown to 44 members from all around the world — members who write in all genres and offer fabulous reading choices to readeIn less than two years, eNovel Authors at Work has grown to 44 members from all around the world — members who write in all genres and offer fabulous reading choices to readein all genres and offer fabulous reading choices to readers
Fiction River publishes stories in many genres from all kinds of writers, with New York Times bestselling authors published alongside some of the best new voices in fiction.
Title: Garden Dreams Author: Fumi Yoshinaga (Antique Bakery, Ōoku: The Inner Chambers) Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing Volume: One - shot, $ 12.95 Vintage: 1999 from Shinshokan in Japan, 2007 from DMP Genre: Shojo I think is...
Even if I'm not making a profit from the transaction, helping other indie authors in my genre is good business for me, because I'm doing them a big favor, and they may repay it by blurbing my books or sharing me with their audiences.
From the signature characters that made such authors as David Morrell and John Lescroart famous to four of the hottest new voices in the genre, this blockbuster will tantalize and terrify.
The site will include new feature articles, recommendations from LARB's 20 editors in various genres, and videotaped author interviews.
The Bookseller conducted a survey of 168 e-books taken across - genres and from frontlist, mid-list and backlist and ranging from large to independent publishers (including those on agency), Amazon - published and self - published authors has found little change in prices from 23rd December to 2nd January and from 2nd to 5th January.
Awarded the National Book Foundation's Innovations in Reading Prize and the American Library Association's Great Websites for Kids, the site features thoughtful book reviews from a variety of genres and age ranges, a large and lively Facebook community, and contributions from other authors.
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