Sentences with phrase «independent author community»

Focusing on products and services for the independent author community, BookBaby is a new division of parent company CD Baby.
RG: The independent author community is incredibly vocal and vibrant.
I wanted to help the independent author community, as a whole, improve the quality of their work with professional editing and formatting at a price that won't break the bank.
About Blog It is the mission of Indies Unlimited to celebrate independent authors; to help them build their followings; to provide a platform for members of the independent author community to share and exchange ideas, knowledge, expertise and frustrations; and, for readers and reviewers to become exposed to the amazing depth and array of talent in the indie community.
About Blog It is the mission of Indies Unlimited to celebrate independent authors; to help them build their followings; to provide a platform for members of the independent author community to share and exchange ideas, knowledge, expertise and frustrations; and, for readers and reviewers to become exposed to the amazing depth and array of talent in the indie community.

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«We found that these programs promoted independent living in the community among people who had serious mental illness but had not been served or underserved previously,» said Jangho Yoon, an assistant professor of health policy and health economist in OSU's College of Public Health and Human Sciences and lead author of the study.
The study's authors told The Independent that pupils should have specific lessons on mental health, wellbeing and community.
Francois found that the school community prioritized authentic literacy practices such as independent reading, author visits, and book clubs, along with critical opportunities to examine society through shared texts.
Francois found that the school community prioritized authentic literacy practices such as independent reading, author...
The Alliance of Independent Authors» Orna Ross presents Mark Coker with the organization's first distinguished award for service to the indie author community.
In particular, independent bookstores are enjoying this resurgence and finding new and better ways to promote authors, connect readers, and serve their communities.
While this news affects many industries that buy and sell on Amazon, the independent publishing community is taking a particular interest because, if we're honest here, we all know self - published authors use these services.
Remove the author community as readers and buyers from self - publishing and you may find a less than vibrant independent movement.
It's ironic how there is so much discussion of «otherness» and inclusion in the SFF community, but nobody seems to feel that the nasty comments they make about small press or independent authors in our community is hurtful.
The IBPA community needs IBPA to exist because we provide the inspiration, education, and innovative co-marketing programs that independent publishers and self - published authors need to compete on the same team as the traditional players.
We began our PCIP program many years ago to serve the needs of small and independent presses and authors, and we have an established track record in providing high - quality cataloging to the publishing community.
While there was some anger from the indie publishing community at the thought that self - published authors would lose the control over their books that makes them independent in the first place, the number of authors who signed up caused the number of borrowable ebooks to skyrocket.
Her passion for supporting the independent and self publishing communities has driven her to spread the word about publishers, authors, and novels you've never heard of.
It seems to me that any independent online book seller of the future needs to figure out how to legitimately curate work and build a community with authors and publishers.
Talk about what makes our books and our authors special, how you're embedded in your local community, and how independent publishers help writers to nurture and sustain the literary conversation.
By forming a relationship with your local bookstore, presenting yourself as an author with a stake in the community, independent booksellers are more inclined to take a chance on your title.
On October 14th, libraries across North America celebrated the second installment of Indie Author Day: a day where aspiring writers, published authors, library professionals, publishers and literary marketers come together to create community around local, independent authors.
Described as «hot news for indie and self - pub authors,» this roundup from the Alliance of Independent Authors is laser - focused on supplying the key stories that matter to its community eacauthors,» this roundup from the Alliance of Independent Authors is laser - focused on supplying the key stories that matter to its community eacAuthors is laser - focused on supplying the key stories that matter to its community each week.
Panel chaired by Stuart Evers (prize winning author and Community Manager at Netgalley), and on the panel, David Headley (Agent, Owner of Goldsborough Books, and Founder of online store Bookman Black), Orna Ross (Author and Founder of The Alliance of Independent Authors) and Matthew Lynn (Author, Daily Telegraph Columnist and Founder of Endeavour Pauthor and Community Manager at Netgalley), and on the panel, David Headley (Agent, Owner of Goldsborough Books, and Founder of online store Bookman Black), Orna Ross (Author and Founder of The Alliance of Independent Authors) and Matthew Lynn (Author, Daily Telegraph Columnist and Founder of Endeavour PAuthor and Founder of The Alliance of Independent Authors) and Matthew Lynn (Author, Daily Telegraph Columnist and Founder of Endeavour PAuthor, Daily Telegraph Columnist and Founder of Endeavour Press).
There, he guided coverage of independent publishing, focusing on amplifying the voices of publishers and authors representing marginalized communities.
Ebooks offer tremendous advantages to authors and book buyers alike, but the social and community aspects of independent bookstores are important and irreplaceable.
Miller, whose book The Hand of God (Vamptasy) is published by an independent publisher, saw this as a chance to give back to a larger community of authors who all have the same goal: producing inspired works in their fields.
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Stephen Hise founded IndiesUnlimited.com in October of 2011 to provide a platform for independent authors to share and exchange ideas, knowledge, expertise and frustrations; and, for readers and reviewers to become exposed to the amazing depth and array of talent in the indie community.
This is another example of Smashwords Founder Mark Cokers steadfast support of the independent publishing community and is known for being hands on with moving the company forward and creating new opportunities for it's authors.
In 2005 I decided to ventured out on my own to start BookEnd Media, which was formed to serve the independent music and author communities.
To find the readership it deserves, the independent authors» community may well have to help its customers with a little gatekeeping.
What if the independent authors» community — perhaps led by Howey or another trusted figure — could join with the Guild in addressing just one single common issue?
Our mission is to foster an online community of independent authors and writers all around the globe, who can come here to find resources for improving both their craft and their careers.
RALEIGH, NC — < April 12, 2016 > — Lulu, the world's first and largest independent publisher, announced at the London Book Fair the launch of Glass Tree, an online publishing site dedicated to meeting the needs of academic and scholarly authors and communities.
Craig Tuch has been involved in the writing community for many years, and during that time he was able to identify the difficulties that self - published and independent authors have in promoting, marketing and improving their books.
The FutureBook community seemed energised and welcoming, maybe even heartened by the debut of The Bookseller's new Independent Author Preview, the arrangement with Nook Press that Sanderson is heading up.
The Alliance of Independent Authors offers advice, support, education, contacts and community to author - publishers and enlists a global team of advisors and partners to foster ethics and excellence in self - publishing and encourage success.
I have wondered as little communities like mine lose their small independent bookstores and have no big box booksellers if the libraries will pick up the slack and start holding author signings.
Today there are over 70,000 members of the Smashwords community that includes authors, agents, and small independent publishers.
Orna Ross is a bestselling and award - winning novelist and poet and founder of two influential online creative communities: the Alliance of Independent Authors and The Creativist Club.
It's Independent Author Promotion Month — tell the global community about you, your book and create buzz and sales!
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Milan was surprised: No bookstores (not even indie ones) has ever reached out to her to ask about the best ways to stock her books: «They actually made a concerted effort to reach out to the community of independent authors and talk about how they could get their books in the store, and which ones they should be ordering.
We knew independent publishing was a growing phenomenon in ebooks but needed the right person to create that all - important bridge with the author community.
To accommodate a diverse publishing community Firebrand is increasingly offering solutions for independent publishers and single title authors... contact us to find out more.
Plus, the discussion is now open in a lot of publishing communities, starting with the Alliance of Independent Authors with the «Blockchain for books» initiative where I was really happy to see authors eager to explore this techAuthors with the «Blockchain for books» initiative where I was really happy to see authors eager to explore this techauthors eager to explore this technology.
Caffeinated Press, Inc., was established in 2014 as an independent publisher serving the authors and readers of the West Michigan community.
To get an idea of what services for authors cost, please have a look at this excellent post from duolit on a full spectrum of services and their costs for the independent writing community.
«At the time, events for independent authors were being held by local libraries as they embraced their local author communities.
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