Sentences with phrase «heard authors talk»

I've heard authors talk about cutting a 120,000 - word book into two or three smaller books and selling them as a series because series tend to sell better than stand alone books.

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I hear some authors talking about how they would like to dip their toe into the waters, but they're afraid their publishers will get mad and drop them.

You hear authors talk often about super fans, people who love your work.

Not exact matches

In this episode of the Tony Robbins Podcast, you will hear from Renée Mauborgne — professor at INSEAD and co-director of the INSEAD Blue Ocean Strategy Institute, and author of the best - selling book, Blue Ocean Strategy, which has sold over 3.5 million copies across 5 continents and was recently updated and expanded in 2015 — as she discusses how any business can break away from the competition, build a strong brand, and get the world of social media to start talking.

Recently, I was lucky enough to hear a talk by value investment manager and author Michael van Biema at the Toronto Value Investment Conference.

CNN: My Take: If you hear God speak audibly, you (usually) aren't crazy Tanya Marie («T.M.») Luhrmann, psychological anthropologist and the author of «When God Talks Back: Understanding the American Evangelical Relationship with God,» explains that hearing the voice of God isn't as unusual as many would believe.

I'd actually never heard of an elixir until a couple of weeks ago when I went to a talk by blogger friend, wholefood consultant and childrens» cookbook author, Ellie Bedford, at London VegFest.

It is always so interesting to talk to the author of a book in person and hear the whole story.

This week on the podcast: We'll hear a little more from Alan Weisman, author of the best - selling book, «The World without Us, which is at its core — gigantic thought experiment, what would happen if human beings suddenly disappeared and we'll talk to Scientific American editor in chief, John Rennie, about some big doings at the magazine.

On the first few days we watched TED Talks and heard an in - person lecture by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic, a data visualizer and author of Storytelling with Data, who taught us about the difference between pretty visualizations and meaningful ones.

It was September 13, 2011, and we were just about to hear a talk by James Paul Gee, author of What Video Games Have to Teach Us About Learning and Literacy.

With Betsy DeVos's confirmation hearing rescheduled for January 17, EdNext's Marty West talks with Mike McShane, the author of a new profile of the Education secretary designee, about what to expect.

On June 5, 70 seventh graders from Harlem's Democracy Prep Charter School spent the day at Harvard seeing the sites, sitting in on the Ed School's diploma ceremony, and hearing Harry Potter author and commencement speaker J.K. Rowling talk about the importance of imagination.

Hear high school creative writing teacher, Foster Dickson, talk about text selection and the importance of a diverse selection of authors.

In addition, this year the ASCD Center will host book signings and author talks, allowing attendees to ask questions and hear about the books they use from the authors they admire.

Author Talks — Conference attendees will have the chance to meet some of their favorite ASCD authors and hear their personal insight on different topics.

This ties in nicely with what we've heard from other writers who talk about the «good» and «bad» iUniverse, referring to their feelings about the company before and after it was purchased by Author Solutions.

Saturday, October 13, 1 - 2 PM Come hear me talk to Inman Majors, the author of the makes - you - want - to - cry - it's - so - funny Love's Winning Plays, a satire about SEC football.

Exactly what you heard at the author talk.

To hear the hours kept by many indie authors, you'd think you were talking to a partner in a top law firm.

It drives me nuts to hear indie authors talk about their 70 % «royalty» from Amazon.

I just want to hear a publisher either admit it, or try to talk in circles without actually answering it (so authors who either might not know, or are on the fence, will be able to see the truth about which side publisher execs are on).

One thing I hear a lot of self - published and traditionally - published authors talk about today is the business of writing.

Participants will hear from a number of successful authors, including Michele Roberts, Alex Garland, and Louis de Bernieres, as they talk about how they started writing.

What I often hear when I talk to first - time authors who have printed their book is that they had an idea of their finished book in mind but failed to fully considering the store that would sell it or the reader who would buy it.

It's only Day One and I've already heard all about what Indie authors need to know, learned how to run a great author cooperative, and listened to the great Joel Friedlander talk about book design basics.

Talk to any author who works with a legacy publisher and you'll hear horror stories about changes made that completely changed the meaning of the sentence / paragraph.

Talking to self - published authors and hearing that some of them had been trying to get published for 10 years before they decided to self - publish really changed my viewpoint.

I've heard a lot of talk about his books and I think he'll become a very popular author.

Talk to some of their clients if you can, or ask other authors what they've heard about the company.

Is that what your effort is really worth, authors?!? And the 3 % number I heard for educational books... talk about a rip - off!

It is common, behind the scenes, to hear editors talk about authors with undisguised loathing — not just individual ones who may be difficult, but all of them, authors as a breed.

Editor - in - Chief of Good E-Reader Interview starts at 3:45 and ends at 33:51 News «Amazon Go cashier - free store could be headed to SF's Union Square» by Matier & Ross at The San Francisco Chronicle - May 13, 2018 «The Information hires NY Times's Wingfield» by Chris Roush at Talking Biz News - May 15, 2018 The Information «Trump personally pushed postmaster general to double rates on Amazon, other firms» by Damian Paletta and Josh Dawsey at The Washington Post - May 18, 2018 «You'll soon hear 8 new voices in Amazon Alexa skills» by Michelle Fitzsimmons at Techradar - May 16, 2018 Tech Tip «How to Tag Your Highlights While You Read» by Daniel Doyon at Readwise - May 16, 2018 Readwise.io Interview with Michael Kozlowski Good e-Reader Good e-Reader app store and YouTube channel Good e-Reader store «Storytel e-Reader will launch this summer» by Michael Kozlowski at Good E-Reader - May 16, 2018 Storytel Kobo «How CLEARink technology is going to change e-readers for the better» by Markus Reily at Good E-Reader - August 1, 2017 CLEARink Interview with Dr. Jeanne Tifts, English teacher at Belmont Hill School (Interview begins at 33:52 and ends at 43:50) Loom Next Week's Guest Andrew Updegrove, author of The Turing Test: A Tale of Artificial Intelligence and Malevolence (Frank Adversego Thrillers Book 4) Outro music by the Belmont Hill School B - flats Please Join the Kindle Chronicles group at Goodreads!

If you're in the «what are you talking about» category, GDPR is the General Data Protection Regulation rule in the EU that will govern data protection and privacy for individuals within the European Union.Today's guest is author BL (Barb) Berry, and as you'll hear in the interview, her job forced her to take a hard look at GDPR, and then to take an even deeper look at how it might impact her career as a romance author.

The better standalone apps I'm hearing about for Android (more on this below) are able to talk to Calibre if you set up your own OPDS server (there's a tutorial on how to do that over here on Dear Author).

And she talked about a problem that is generally not uncommon for those who translate into English: The author had a certain knowledge of English and wanted to interfere a lot to make his or her voice heard.

My husband wanted the latest book by an author he really likes, but he balked at the price (which was over 10.00) just because he hears me talk about indie pricing from time to time.

When I talk to readers about reviews I often hear that they would like to write a review for their favorite author, but aren't sure how to go about it.

Telling the traditional publishing the establishment the same home truths we at Mad Genius Club have been banging on about for years... Did you ever hear the like from Scott Turow (former president of the Author's Guild) or John Scalzi (former president of SFWA), or Roxana Robinson (the current President of Authors Guild)-- which I'll talk about later) Or Stephen Gould, the current SFWA president?

When we're talking about the self - publishing world, over 99.99 % of indie authors have heard about publishing on Amazon.

Now, when you start talking about the self - published authors, you will hear those folks who say they should never be allowed into the main catalog of sites like Amazon, etc..

Have you heard any of your fellow author - soldiers talk of wanting to get into the miniseries content armies?

-LSB-...] heard Susan Kaye Quinn on The Creative Penn and Author Strong podcasts recently talking about her career (she is best known for her YA Science -LSB-...]

Specifically, J. K. Rowling decided to publish the e-book versions of the Harry Potter series herself, and I have personally heard a number of older authors talk about putting up some of the backlist for sale themselves and «making more on it now than I ever did before.»

If Howey were in a room with his top 30 global self - publishing author - peers, what would he hear them talk about the most?

Episode Info: Editor - in - Chief of Good E-Reader Interview starts at 3:45 and ends at 33:51 News «Amazon Go cashier - free store could be headed to SF's Union Square» by Matier & Ross at The San Francisco Chronicle - May 13, 2018 «The Information hires NY Times's Wingfield» by Chris Roush at Talking Biz News - May 15, 2018 The Information «Trump personally pushed postmaster general to double rates on Amazon, other firms» by Damian Paletta and Josh Dawsey at The Washington Post - May 18, 2018 «You'll soon hear 8 new voices in Amazon Alexa skills» by Michelle Fitzsimmons at Techradar - May 16, 2018 Tech Tip «How to Tag Your Highlights While You Read» by Daniel Doyon at Readwise - May 16, 2018 Readwise.io Interview with Michael Kozlowski Good e-Reader Good e-Reader app store and YouTube channel Good e-Reader store «Storytel e-Reader will launch this summer» by Michael Kozlowski at Good E-Reader - May 16, 2018 Storytel Kobo «How CLEARink technology is going to change e-readers for the better» by Markus Reily at Good E-Reader - August 1, 2017 CLEARink Interview with Dr. Jeanne Tifts, English teacher at Belmont Hill School (Interview begins at 33:52 and ends at 43:50) Loom Next Week's Guest Andrew Updegrove, author of The Turing Test: A Tale of Artificial Intelligence and Malevolence (Frank Adversego Thrillers Book 4) Outro music by the Belmont Hill School B - flats Please Join the Kindle Chronicles group at Goodreads!

I'm hearing more and more authors talking about how their legacy publishers are refusing to release rights e-books rights back to them even though these same publishers are reporting digital sales on the titles in question that are well below the «in print» figures necessary to maintain the rights.

You've heard me talk about how free works; well, here's a fellow indie author with a free book today and tomorrow (May 10 - 11): Let me introduce you to a brand new superhero... From Michelle Isenhoff, author of the Divided Decade Trilogy, comes a brand new humorous adventure series.

I love meeting authors, or at least getting a chance to hear them talk about their books.