Sentences with phrase «got shelves of books»

If you've got shelves of books that you don't know what to do with, it's time for a little spring cleaning - and scoring some spare cash in the process.

Not exact matches

After selling about $ 100,000 worth of plastic comb - bound books to interior designers via direct mail, Kimberly Causey wanted to get a real book onto the shelves of bookstores but couldn't afford to professionally print them.

I planned to buy it at LifeWay, but when I pulled the book from the shelf, I discovered that it — and every book by Donald Miller at the store — comes with a slip of paper tucked inside, a note instructing me to get extra info on Miller from the cashier before making my purchase.

Maybe you've got a shelf full of the latest books by social justice crusaders.

And this chokehold not only affects the inventory you find on Christian bookstore shelves, but which books are contracted by publishers, what content gets edited in the writing and editing process, and the degree of freedom authors feel they have to speak on their own blogs and platforms.

After a bit of a kerfuffle, I got to keep «vagina,» but with no promise that the book will be featured prominently on Christian bookstore shelves.

Maintaining a growing library of books that you've read (whether it's on your Kindle or iPad or, you know, one of those actual «shelves» that old mansions in the movies have), is a good habit to get into at any age.

It works: I use the site several times a week and books that I would've never thought to look in for a certain recipe get pulled off of the shelf and used.

I was lucky enough to get this book before it hit the shelves and be a part of a recipe test and review group so I have tried a lot of the books amazing meals, my favorite so far is probably the Poblano Mac and Cheese!

Dear Elana - I have 3 of your cookbooks, and they never get put back in the book shelf and forgotten like all my others.

I was about to go get those «intentional living» books off my shelf to mail to you — SOMEone should get some use out of them, right?

It was a beautifully illustrated hardcover book, I've actually still got it and it is now on one of the shelves my children's bedrooms.

Most of them get so determined that they make sure they have removed every volume within reach from the shelf and when their energy has been fully spent making sure the shelf area within their reach is empty of books, they will then sit down to begin ripping the pages off your precious volumes.

If you don't like all the fluff of your typical parenting tome, take a little snark and get down to business already with this book on your shelf.

Between jumping through all the hoops necessary to get a homeschooler into a pre-med university program to working with my publisher on the super slow and cumbersome process of getting my books onto store shelves in Barnes & Nobles and Family and Lifeway Christian Stores, to writing an upcoming book, my busy schedule had overtaken my parenting.

We needed a place for all of our bar glasses, so we organized them on this shelf, then styled coffee table books, a photo from when we got engaged, a succulent, and that fun piggy bank around them.

And, on top of getting enough greenery to decorate my packages, coffee table and book shelf, I was able to have enough to dress my console table, make a few different -LCB- simple -RCB- arrangements around the house and adorn my chandelier.

This book is perfect for people who are ready to shelve the «Twilight search for sparkly love BS» and get down to the business of having a real relationship.

As with many who buy this book with good intentions... it has sat on my shelf disconsolately as I get on with the job of teaching.

If a regular mass book got to those shelves or into a ten cent bin in the front of a store, it was because it didn't sell and the store wanted to get ride of it.

Advertisers get feedback as to «views, clicks, and the number of Goodreads members who add your book» to their virtual shelves.

Hi, I learnt my lesson with Xibris who is under the wing of Penguin House they were over the top with praises but got nothing right they didn't follow any of my instructions for my artwork or cover the did nt edit my manuscript as I paid $ 3500 for and received delay after delay after 8 months which they promised 6 weeks and my book would be in my hand and on shelves, I pulled the plug and cancelled payments through my bank and received all my money back I sent all 9 consultants emails on my termination of our contract due to their unprofessional ism and prying on new authors Plus I sent 9 written termination letters as stated in their contract I now have learnt research every publisher outlet in legitimacy saves on the heartache

One of my beta readers told me about them after I got feedback from another beta reader that almost cause me to either shelf the book or cut out the subplot that my CP and other beta readers loved.

It's one of the most important aspects of your book if you want it to leave the bookstore shelves or get dropped into the Amazon shopping cart.

(Besides fewer dollars per sale, a traditional book has a literal shelf life; once your publisher wants to give that shelf space to their next writer, most of your book's trad - published benefits are * dead * unless you get famous enough to re-impress them, and / or you understand how to get your rights back.

Prove that your title can do those things better than competitors» titles and you can get your books on the shelves of the below retailers:

Unless there is a history of sales or a clear book marketing plan from the author to get books off bookstore shelves, most stores won't take a chance on a new author.

My guess is it won't be long before Dymocks start to offer (for a fee) the services of an editor and some spiel about edited novels getting pride of place on their D Publishing book shelf.

It means that not only do I never need to worry about getting rid of a book for lack of shelf space, but that I can enjoy them when and where I wish.

Here's a fast - paced preview of what you'll get in this book that's sure to fly off the shelves:

Well, several minutes of social anxiety could be worth getting your book featured on the shelf in the local section.

If your book doesn't sell in the first four months of bookstore life, it gets remaindered, and disappears from bookstore shelves.

Getting into a bookstore is more of a source of pride and an additional source of physical promotion through book signings and getting on sGetting into a bookstore is more of a source of pride and an additional source of physical promotion through book signings and getting on sgetting on shelves.

But unlike the produce model of traditional publishing of paper books, where books spoil and get pulled from limited shelving, electronic publishing doesn't have that issue.

We don't have a publisher, so how could we possibly hope to market our book, gain a sale, and get on the shelves of Waterstones and the like?

A full month is usually a good length — you may not see much activity at first, but as the month draws to a close, you'll start getting a lot more «shelf adds» because your book comes up toward the top of the «ending soon» display on the site.

In my case, I put my broader Barnes & Noble roll - out on pause after getting my books on the shelves at a few of their stores.

5) We can only get a certain number of books on our shelves — for us that is 50,000 items across all categories.

IngramSpark is the go - to distributor for Indies and small publishing houses because, unlike CreateSpace, it is not in direct competition with the bookstores and libraries that order through them, which increases the likelihood of getting a physical book onto store shelves.

Keep your books on a shelf that gets a decent air flow, not in a closet, basement, or against an outside wall of the house.

In response to a question asked on my last post — a request for advice on gaining reviews for your book, I decided it was time to get my act together and repurpose a guest post I did for Debbie Young's excellent blog OFF THE SHELF BOOK PROMOTIONS, as this includes one of my favourite pieces of advice on increasing your chances of getting revibook, I decided it was time to get my act together and repurpose a guest post I did for Debbie Young's excellent blog OFF THE SHELF BOOK PROMOTIONS, as this includes one of my favourite pieces of advice on increasing your chances of getting reviBOOK PROMOTIONS, as this includes one of my favourite pieces of advice on increasing your chances of getting reviews.

Same here, I use Goodreads primarily to sort all of what Ihave to read (books owned, on a shelf) and things I'm interested in that I might get from the library or download.

If you plan to approach bookstores to stock your book on their shelves, you'll need a visually appealing bookstore sell sheet, which is what retailers and wholesalers use to get the information they need to order copies of your book.

(On some book sites you can tell that a reviewer has already tagged, keyword - ed or shelved thousands of books things like TBR, to - be-read, to - read - have - bought where even if they receive yiur book clearly they will not get to yours in a timely fashion.)

It is already almost impossible to get our books on the shelves of B&N, not to mention having author events there.

Goodreads Giveaways are a great way for authors to connect directly to readers, generate interest in their books, and get users of the site to add their book to virtual «to - read» shelves.

If they get enough orders of an author's books, they'll consider stocking them on the shelves.

Shelfie is a free app that gets books off the shelves by offering free or deeply discounted ebook editions of those print -LSB-...]

Forget about getting books onto the shelves of your local bookstore.

My imagination started getting the best of me as I pictured my 18 year old son working in a bookstore as a summer job with the same screw driver and hopeless look as the customer either left or picked up a printed book off the shelf somewhere else in the store.