Sentences with phrase «generation of readers who»

Thanks to Jane Friedman, CJ Lyons's guest post makes a fine list of the new generation of readers who have been trained.

Newton said the arrival of the new covers for the seven books in July would be «a new look for a new generation of readers who did not grow up with the Harry Potter series coming out book by book».

The existing generation of readers who sustain it will probably keep it going for another 10, 20 years, as long as Diamond doesn't implode.)

A new didactic literature delights and instructs a generation of readers who need no romantic plot to enliven a picture of rugged nature in its untamed aspects.

Reid spoke to Jim Bryant, CEO of Trajectory, about the new generation of readers who can still love the classics while enjoying the easy - to - navigate app and taking advantage of the previews of each title.

Chief executive Nigel Newton envisions this project as «a new look for a new generation of readers who did not grow up with the Harry Potter series coming out book by book.»

Not exact matches

Fox acquaints his readers with the Niebuhr who was a preacher, perhaps pre-eminently a preacher; the Niebuhr who was pastor as well as professor to generations of seminary students; the Niebuhr who was (as a Jewish friend of mine put it beautifully) «a holy man.»

Those who bewail the abstractions of theology teachers will be surprised to know of these churchly concerns in systematics classes, as will the Atlantic readers who were recently led to believe that «the hands that shape the souls» of the next generation of pastors do not hold hymnals.

To a generation of science readers, he is the oddball astronomer who reportedly called a colleague a Nazi, claimed credit for everything that happened in cosmology after Einstein, and assaulted his peers in print and in person.

Generations of fine writers have conjured up for us wild places and astonishing creatures, but for every reader inspired to get closer to nature in some way, there are thousands who simply enjoy the read.

Who knows how many of our readers might be the result of a video date match from their parents» generation.

Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has captivated generations of readers, now takes on the starring role of his own cute, contemporary comedy with attitude.

Synopsis: Peter Rabbit, the mischievous and adventurous hero who has captivated generations of readers, now takes on the starring role of his own cute, contemporary comedy with attitude.

A majority of graphic novel readers are Millenials and Generation Zers, young adults and teens who are comfortable with going on the Internet and learning about the hot titles through previews and reviews.

What has come to light is that it is the older generation of readers and not the younger ones who has been found to be more comfortable adopting to the digital version the books.

Readers ready and willing to pay for digital comics had no one to give their money to; the publishers themselves ended up creating a whole generation of consumers who expect digital comics to be free.

This is someone who has penned enduring bestsellers that have defined an entire generation of young readers, and she couldn't even rack up a few thousand readers when using a different name.

JK Rowling, whose wizarding world of Harry Potter has breathed new life into an entire generation of readers when it first appeared, is still a beloved book series to the original fans and to new readers who continue to discover the books and movies.

The authors included in the Wednesday Books Sampler are bold, diverse, and commercial voices who speak to a generation of readers hungry for more of the books they grew up reading, but who also want something more.

So far, she has passed along her passion for books to two generations of voracious readers, including a grandson who travels everywhere with a book.

March 26, 2015 — Today's rising generation of readers — Millennials — includes digital natives, savvy social media users, and consumers who are more concerned with quality and value than brand loyalty.

In his provocative new book, April 4, 1968: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Death and How It Changed America, author, educator and activist Michael Eric Dyson rekindles grim memories for readers who made it through that tough time, while giving needed perspective to those of later generations.

J.K. Rowling, who ignited a new generation of readers with her series of seven boy - wizard novels, launched the next transformative chapter in how and where books will be distributed by unveiling her own online store that will sell Harry Potter e-books directly to her fans.

«We hope to capture a set of readers who perhaps don't read on paper, as well as a new generation who will grow up reading and writing on computer screens in school and will have different reading habits,» said Maru de Montserrat, agent at International Editors Co. and president of ADAL, «It's important to meet that demand, rather than waiting for readers to take matters into their own hands and create a black market of scanned books.»

Olivia is ultimately raised by the nun's sister — the Elvis fan — who's «a renegade Southern belle, bent on self - indulgence and desperate to safeguard her multitude of sins...» According to the book's description on Amazon, Olivia's life story «takes the reader on a flower strewn tour of misguided love and maternal betrayal which culminates at Elvis» funeral, where they finally discover the truth of their parentage and unravel the generations of secrets that shadowed their lives.»

Many manga publishers and retailers who used to believe that scanlations actually attracted new readers, now blame the sales decline on the rise of giant for - profit scanlation sites that have allowed a new generation of fans to grow up reading manga for free online.

Howey is part of a generation of writers who have leveraged new media to develop direct personal relationships with readers.

So, like so many loyal Sony customers who own the aged PRS - 650 and PRS - 950 generation of readers I was forced by Sony to switch brands.

Or perhaps if you're an early adopter and were one of the few who purchased a Kindle 1 or other first generation ebook reader, you now probably have it lying around collecting dust in a drawer.

I think what you say might well be true for the older generation of writers who started writing when all that silly submitting and querying bullshit was the only way to reach readers.

So I'm glad that the tradition will continue with a new generation of readers — who'll be reading the comic books on their Kindle!

Over the last couple of years we've seen the emergence of a new generation of publishers who place the reader relationship at the heart of everything they do — step on up Unbound, And Other Stories, UnGlue.it.

The other 25 % of what I think the world needs is a new generation of specialist publishing houses, who search and pick up the best writing of each genre (coming from distribution houses like SW) and push it to readers.

Amazon has just put out the newest generation of Kindle reader, along with a slew of other companies who are sending e-readers out into the market place.

The perils and promises of a rising generation steeped in informal writing are particularly relevant to legal educators: Not only are we engaged in training students to be professional readers and writers who will carefully use written language to explain, to persuade, or to bind others, we frequently encourage students to use the rigor of writing to build their understanding and to create complex legal argument.

invited the sympathy and support of nearly all readers, egalitarian or not, who knew the obvious and immediate value of browsing at a bookshelf and who did not have to weigh that against the needs of future generations of scholars.

For MacRumors readers who are upgrading to Apple's stellar new tablet from an older model, we've put together a video and guide covering features, accessories, and tips for getting the most out of the sixth - generation iPad.

The company has developed a next - generation publishing model powered by an expanding base of passionate and knowledgeable contributors who deliver high - quality content that readers crave at the team and topic level.

Her concise and clever style nurtured several generations of readers, who wrote to her with vexing questions about every topic imaginable.