Sentences with phrase «from other authors out»

This also differentiates you from every other author out there?

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Clive, you point out how others often don't understand what Jesus was saying; but while Jesus often labors to try and make things clear to the unbeliever («Oh, you of little faith) or at the very least the author tries to make it clear for us in retrospect (At the time they didn't understand that he spoke of this...), in this case Jesus switches from something that might be figurative to essentially say «no, I seriously mean this» and it concludes not with Jesus saying «don't go away, this is what I actually mean» but confirming that people would refuse to accept that God intended for them to actually fill themselves with the life that He offered so they stopped following him.

When you ask why your interpretation is wrong, they innundate you with a list of other passages pulled out of context and numerous quotes from authors and pastors who agree with their position.

The authors quote a few writings of mine as proof that I have ripped the cross out of the gospel, and all I can say is that they should have read the entire article from which they quote, and some of my other writings as well.

I believe the author has seriously misjudged the reason for the inequality she senses in her home and decided to place all the blame on breastfeeding instead of looking deeper and figuring out other ways for her partner to bond with her son and the ways in which she has perhaps been «gate keeping» and keeping that from happening.

After telling her daughter Mae about her biological father, Single Mom Seeking: Playdates, Blind Dates, and Other Dispatches from the Dating World author Rachel Sarah sometimes pulled out photos of him or offered to point out where he lives on a map.

Referred to as «extreme KBOs» (eKBOs) by the authors, all of these have extremely large orbital eccentricities, in other words, they get very close to the Sun at one point on their orbital journey, only to swing far out into space once they pass the Sun, on long elliptical orbits that take these strange mini worlds hundreds of AUs away from the Sun.

«The rural Native American children, who so often are described as less talkative than their peers, were actually more likely to talk and act out activities with the diorama than children from the other two communities,» said Karen Washinawatok, lead author of the study and former chair of the Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin.

Given the medical and socio - economic difficulties often faced by people with mental illness, and the lack of research into the other medical conditions they might suffer from, the authors set out to discover, using publicly available data, what proportion of US adults experience each combination of mental illness, substance abuse / dependence and chronic mental conditions.

The author laid out a how - to list to find the VOF, and it became clear why others missed it: It is about half an inch from the surface of the brain.

«Heterosexual men really stand out from all other groups: they were the only ones who were much more likely to be most upset by sexual infidelity rather than emotional infidelity,» said David Frederick, Ph.D., and lead author on the study.

Lead author Dr Bonaventura Majolo, a behavioural ecologist based in the School of Psychology at the University of Lincoln, said: «Parochialism — or being «prosocial» towards a member of your own group while being aggressive towards other groups — is an interesting trait from an evolutionary perspective because it lies at the heart of racism and out - group discrimination in humans.

The authors measured these from the perspective of casual observers — to gain a societal perspective — because patients who seek out reconstruction surgery for facial defects often do so over concern about what others will think of their defect.

But the authors warn that, given the relatively free and regular movement of dogs into and out of the UK from mainland Europe and importation from rescue charities under this scheme, this and other pathogens pose a significant threat to the UK canine population.

More worryingly, about one out of every 1000 of the submitting authors copied the equivalent of a paragraph's worth of text from other people's papers without citing them.

Suzanne Smrekar of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, the first author of the Science paper, says that as we begin to find Earth - like planets in other solar systems, some of which may turn out to be similar to Venus, it's becoming urgent to understand why the planet took such a different path from the Earth in its evolution.

The white paper authors did not seek out real - world cost data, business case financials, or market assessments from potential commercial crew providers, such as United Launch Alliance, Sierra Nevada Corporation, SpaceX, Blue Origin, or others, nor did they contact the Commercial Spaceflight Federation.

And that's just one of the many things that separate me from just about any other practitioner or author on psoriasis out there.

To find out just how effective Tinder and other online dating sites / apps really are, ENTITY talked to a variety of relationship experts, ranging from Wendy Newman, a dating, relationship and sex advisor and author of the book «121 First Dates: How to Succeed at Online Dating,» to Dr. Erin Sumner, a Trinity University assistant professor of human communications with a research focus of online dating.

Other than one brief moment of co-star Michael Keaton in all his crazed, lunatic, wide - eyes glory, American Assassin turns out to be as unrelentingly second - rate a spy - versus - spy espionage thriller as any this side of the direct - to - DVD market, wasting great source material from author Vince Flynn in the process.

Famous authors Honoré de Balzac, Victor Hugo, or expatriate Americans living in France in the 1920s and 1930s such as Gertrude Stein, Hemingway, Fitzgerald, Henry Miller, Oscar Wilde... they all hung out with fellow author friends and gained inspiration (and companionship) from each other.

Accordingly, and also per the research, this is not getting much better in that, as per the authors of this article as well as many other scholars, (1) «the variance in value - added scores that can be attributed to teacher performance rarely exceeds 10 percent; (2) in many ways «gross» measurement errors that in many ways come, first, from the tests being used to calculate value - added; (3) the restricted ranges in teacher effectiveness scores also given these test scores and their limited stretch, and depth, and instructional insensitivity — this was also at the heart of a recent post whereas in what demonstrated that «the entire range from the 15th percentile of effectiveness to the 85th percentile of [teacher] effectiveness [using the EVAAS] cover [ed] approximately 3.5 raw score points [given the tests used to measure value - added];» (4) context or student, family, school, and community background effects that simply can not be controlled for, or factored out; (5) especially at the classroom / teacher level when students are not randomly assigned to classrooms (and teachers assigned to teach those classrooms)... although this will likely never happen for the sake of improving the sophistication and rigor of the value - added model over students» «best interests.»

This will help you stand out from the other authors & businesses in your niche.

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareReaders of this blog may remember The Albee Agency, a so - called PR firm run by one Mike Albee, which posted fake testimonials from well - known authors and was outed by me and others.

So what do you do to stand out from the other authors?

My novel The Rescuer's Path came out this January, with glowing cover comments from Ursula Le Guin («exciting, physically vivid, and romantic»), Cheryl Strayed («held me from the first page to the end»), and many other noted authors whose opinions, one would think, would count with the media; yet, except a notice in Small Press Review («lyrical and poetic, the characters vividly drawn, the story captivating») and elsewhere, and mostly 5 - star Amazon reviews, media critics and bookstores will not so much as open the book.

Now, the one thing that makes me different from a lot of self - pubbed authors is that if I find a typo or some other issue with a print book, I can't just change it before the next on - demand book is printed and shipped out.

Whilst comic strips authors largely worked alone or from home, collaborating with others often through the post, the studios where animation films were made were not unlike medieval scriptoria, where authorial work was carried out collectively and the auctor / scribes / artists worked together on individual desks.

But in the meantime, here is one more direct communication I received from an author recently that I wanted to highlight because it once again establishes something what I feel is one important difference between Outskirts Press and the other firms out there: we like cultivating professional relationships with our authors and it is important to us that they succeed.

Yes, it's true (from what I understand) that Amazon doesn't specifically define what's too «racy,» but self - published authors talk to each other and have been able to figure it out.

-LSB-...] as I pointed out in a post from long ago on this in - genre - versus - other - genre - readers question from the author's perspective, we can point out what we like about the story, which gives the author great insight into their -LSB-...]

As KDP and other platforms swell with new authors and readership continues to grow, it is becoming ever harder for authors to lead in rankings and stand out from the crowd.

I wouldn't walk away from an offer if it came from Baen because I know the sort of books put out by the house and I trust Toni and company to remember that their authors aren't interchangeable widgets (something other publishers fail to keep in mind).

For more advice from other author - bloggers like Kristen Lamb, Elizabeth S. Craig, and Suzannah Windsor check out the full post on Good Story Titles at Ride the Pen.

Other articles have pointed out that the free content doesn't enhanced the reading experience, so much as provide third - party background information, unlike what users are anticipating from the ebook release of Rowling's Harry Potter series in which the author herself will be providing her writing notes and unpublished back story.

Other initiatives to celebrate the event and promote reading in the city included using the city's buses and trams to display inspiring quotes from classic and contemporary authors, giving out bookmarks to the general public and a weekly book club which ran throughout June in the Cluj - Napoca's botanical garden.

And increasingly Amazon is clamping down on free titles on other retailers by sending out its pernicious MFN clause email telling authors their book is cheaper on another channel than on Amazon and if they don't fix it they will be de-listed from KDP.

The one rule I hate is one I've heard from other writers, published authors, critique groups, editors and agents, and it bugs the heck out of me.

In addition to enabling Draft2Digital authors to send out new release notifications, Books2Read collects data from readers to make other recommendations of indie work they may enjoy based on previous suggestions.

Here's a quote I found in The Miami Herald from author / wrestler Shawn Michaels: ``... it was sort of ironic that every other book gets a ton of publicity when it comes out, and this one didn't, but I really didn't have the time to publicize it.»

First of all, as Susanne Alleyn points out in her clever and very readable book, Medieval Underpants and Other Blunders: A Writer's (and Editor's) Guide to Keeping Historical Fiction Free of Common Anachronisms, Errors, and Myth, an author of historical fiction needs to recognize that the city of today can be vastly different from the city of whatever time period you are writing about, and this is true even when you are talking about a relatively young city like San Francisco and a time period that is only 132 years in the past.

This sentence shows that a) other high profile sites targeting self - published authors have trusted us in the past, and also that if they want to check out our chops, they can read posts from our blog.

-- Formatting HTML newsletters — Formatting books for Smashwords — Research about the business side of being an author (e.g., how Street Teams work, how to market a book in a foreign language, podcasts that might be a good fit to have you as a guest, etc.)-- Scouting for bloggers to send book review requests to — Pitching to those bloggers and tracking responses — Formatting (and perhaps light editing) of blog posts, or organizing content — Managing your Street Team Facebook group (posing questions to keep the group engaged, answering questions, sharing upcoming news, etc.)-- Creating box sets in Scrivener from individual novels — Moving works translated into a foreign language from Word into Scrivener — Scheduling tweets and Facebook posts (ones that don't require your direct input or engagement with your audience)-- Transcribing audio interviews or notes — For non-fiction authors, VAs can do an enormous number of tasks around webinars or other training you offer (e.g., planning and booking the event, scheduling guests, managing registration lists, dealing with the back - end technology, creating and proofing slide decks, sending out advance information packages to the trainees, and then sending out follow - up information to the trainees, etc..)

There is another website called Authorbuddies, where authors from different countries with translations can help each other out.

People can say all they want that every author gets inspiration from other sources (and that's very true), but as Jen DeSantis pointed out in her comment, the problem with fanfic is that it's all taken from one source.

As I said in my post about developmental editing, at The Editorial Department we believe it's our job to push our authors as hard as they're willing to be pushed because we know how much competition they have — not just from other traditionally and self - published books, but from blogs, websites, smart phones, TV... There's a tremendous amount of information vying for everyone's time, and we want you to stand out.

Culled from published autobiographies of well - known authors, artists, athletes, scientists, filmmakers, and others, all of the excerpts in Heading Out: The Start of Some Splendid Careers explain how the writers chose their respective vocations.

The town in which she grew up, Apollo, Pennsylvania, was a small, nondescript sort of place, not much different from countless other mill towns carved out of hemlock and spruce, unassuming enough that even the author of a history of Apollo felt obliged to explain in the book's foreword, «It is not necessary to be a city of the first class to fill the niche in the hearts of the people or the history of the state.

As Hugh and Data Guy pointed out in this report, and as others have noted throughout the comments section, clearly the money IS there, and just as clearly it's not traveling from publisher to author.

«Indeed, ALLi... are also reaching out to bookselling associations, amongst others, as part of a «dialogue [to] find out what they need from indie authors in order to be able to accommodate us.»