Sentences with phrase «hearing about authors»

I tell ya, I keep hearing about authors writing shorts to supplement their fiction.

It's probably not a surprise — we're always hearing about authors who have previously published traditionally choosing to go indie.

After hearing about authors like Hocking and Locke breaking the bank and selling tons in this new paradigm, I decided to jump in.

I love hearing about authors that make it in this business and are doing it well.

Hey, This is the second ridiculous thing I've heard about this author, so I wanted to make something clear.

Every once in a while you hear about an author who has the courage and conviction to self publish and as a result his or her world changes because of it.

Very few readers purchase books that just happen to catch their attention without having heard about the author or the book being recommended by someone they know.

Traditional publishers take too long We've all heard about authors who received rejections from publishers for years before finally getting a book published.

I cringe when I hear about authors being taken advantage of, online resellers putting more emphasis on price than content, or when authors are misinformed about topics relating to their book project.

I also just heard about some authors getting their Twitter accounts blocked or banned — this is probably because they're sending out or retweeting lots of spam.

We've all heard about authors paid million - dollar advances.

I had never heard about the authors, and, really, after their emphasis in their work, It killed my curiosity.

People have heard about authors making millions seemly overnight by self - publishing.

I think it's pretty cool that Shepard writes adult books (this is her second), since we so often hear about authors going in the other direction — see: Meg Wolitzer, James Patterson, John Grisham, Harlan Coben.

People have heard about authors making millions seemly overnight -LSB-...]

Have you heard about authors in this situation?

Whenever I hear about authors being taken advantage of, it seems the blame is placed on the «unsavory» companies or vanity presses lurking to make a buck off of the self - published / indie authors.

I hear about authors who are reduced to shadows of their former selves because poor sales or dysfunctional relationships or even fears over an uncertain future have made them doubt — their talent, maybe, or their ability to persevere within the business for any number of reasons.

Now there is a tool for this, they can earn 70 % instead of 35 % royalties during their promotions, and all customers will see the discount at Amazon, even if they hadn't heard about the author's promotion.

It's reminiscent of the stuff I routinely hear about Author Solutions, only the problems start with a much, much smaller company.

The pros will continue to put up quality work, with great covers and enticing back cover blurbs and well edited sampling so that readers will find new authors the same as they always have; having heard about an author from a friend or seeing them mention in a blopg or on a writers site or panel, maybe an online review, They'll «pick up» the book that looks attractive and interesting, check out the description and maybe reading the first few pages.

Expect to get tired of hearing about your author's book.

Though I also quickly check Amazon when I first hear about an author / book to see the reviews, I know that I'm risking a waste of my time when all of the reviews are more praise (or hate - speech) than anything of substance.

I once heard about an author who queried 200 agents.

I love hearing about author and illustrators processes, so different yet all yielding a picture book.

Not exact matches

«Appearance is our first filter, and it's happening all the time,» cautions Sylvia Ann Hewlett, author of Executive Presence, in a recent Business Insider post that lays out all the basics you've probably already heard about grooming to impress new contacts.

He is one of the co-authors of «The 3 Simple Rules of Investing: Why Everything You've Heard about Investing Is Wrong — and What to Do Instead» and author of «The Big Investment Lie.»

Don't you think that the lurid fantasy / sci - fi (or crazed, hallucinating) author of Revelation read (or heard about) the book of Daniel?

Delivering the Sermon: Voice, Body, and Animation in Proclamation by Teresa L. Fry Brown (a couple others that I haven't read yet but have heard great things about from this author are: Can a Sistah Get a Little Help?

@jf well your information about the New Testament is about as accurate as your Old Testament knowledge, The prophecies of the Old testament concerning Christ could not have been written after the fact because we now have the Dead Sea Scrolls, with an almost complete Old Testament dated 100 - 200 years before the birth of Christ, Your interpretation of God at His worst shows a complete lack of understanding as to what was being communicated.We don't know what the original texts of the New Testament were written in as to date there are no original copies available.Greek was the common language of the day.Most of the gospels were reported written somewhere in the 30 year after Christs resurrection time frame, not the unspecified «long after «you reference and three of the authors knew Jesus personally in His earthly ministry, the other Knew Jesus as his savior and was in the company of many who also knew Jesus.You keep referencing changes, «gazillion «was the word used but you never referenced one change, so it is assumed we are to take your word for it.What may we ask are your credentials?Try reading Job your own self, particularly the section were Job says «My ears had heard of you but now my eyes have seen you.Therefore I despise myself and repent in dust and ashes»

My own first reaction when I heard about the USPS honor was to recall a January 1954 letter to Robert and Sally Fitzgerald, with whom the young author had lived for a brief period.

About a decade ago, I heard Wheaton College's Jerry Root, a noted Lewis scholar, describe the Chronicles of Narnia author's views on animals as a sentimental failing in his thought.

We honestly don't know anything about any eyewitnesses other than what «unknown authors» have written, and we don't know how many of those stories from those unknown authors are simply copy - cat stories — just someone from a different town that heard the tale, but happened to know how to write.

It is 13 years since Adventures in Tandem Nursing: Breastfeeding During Pregnancy and Beyond was published by LLLI, so we are delighted to hear from its author Hilary Flower about recent research which substantiates the message that breastfeeding during pregnancy does not pose a safety risk.

«We're not hearing those horror stories anymore about moms having to dump their breast milk,» says Shelly Rivoli, a mom of three, travel expert, and author of the book Travels with Baby.

I heard about this technique through Amy McCready, founder of Positive Parenting Solutions and author of If I Have To Tell You One More Time...

I thoroughly recommend hearing more about it from the authors themselves, as it gave me the confidence I needed.

NY Police Commissioner Bill Bratton heard concerns from several African - American leaders about stop - and - frisk and racial profiling Tuesday night at a reception hosted by Citibank global banking head Ray McGuire and his wife, author Crystal McCrary, at their home.

We never hear about it,» historian and author Bruce Cumings told Newsweek by email Monday.

Teachers from the Buffalo Public and Cheektowaga Central School Districts heard from a best - selling author about how to relate students of color in the classroom.

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.

«We often hear about how new species are being discovered from remote corners of the Earth, but what is remarkable is that these spiders are in our own backyard,» says Dr. Chris Hamilton, lead author of the study.

Many people know about the threatened polar bear and extinct passenger pigeon, but few have heard of endangered and extinct languages such as Eyak in Alaska, whose last speaker died in 2008, or Ubykh in Turkey, whose last fluent speaker died in 1992, says Tatsuya Amano, a zoologist at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and lead author of the new study.

«What we've learned to date about differences in brain anatomy in hearing and deaf populations hasn't taken into account the diverse language experiences among people who are deaf,» says senior author Guinevere Eden, D.Phil., director for the Center for the Study of Learning at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC).

«The stories you have heard about grandiose narcissism on social media are probably true,» said the study's senior author, Keith Campbell, a professor of psychology in the UGA Franklin College of Arts and Sciences.

Back to the film... What I love about Forks Over Knives is, in addition to hearing from incredible doctors like Colin Campbell (author of The China Study) and Caldwell Esselstyn, is that the film tells inspiring stories of real people, from all walks of life, who've embraced a plant - based diet and have thus reversed chronic health conditions like heart disease, cancer, and diabetes.

by Mike Geary, Certified Nutrition Specialist, Certified Personal Trainer Author of best - selling program: The Truth about Six - Pack Abs As you've probably heard before, your post-workout meal may very well be your most important meal of the day.

Yes, you heard that, the Big «O.» I appeared on her show with my teacher Geneen Roth (author of Women, Food & God) to share my own journey about how I transformed my own relationship with food and body.

You can hear more from award - winning health journalist and author Gary Taubes about sugar and the quality of science in nutrition and obesity research in this Bulletproof Radio

You can hear more from award - winning health journalist and author Gary Taubes about sugar and the quality of science in nutrition and obesity research in this Bulletproof Radio podcast.