Sentences with phrase «independent authors and other»

Orna Ross is an award - winning author - publisher, advocate for independent authors and other creative entrepreneurs and, as Director of the Alliance of Independent Authors, «one of the 100 most influential people in publishing» (The Bookseller).
My interview series with authors of literary fiction is going strong thanks largely to the contributions of the many talented members of the Alliance of Independent Authors and other committed authors.

Not exact matches

Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self - publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen by more and more authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.
Shel is the primary author of both Guerrilla Marketing to Heal the World (endorsed by Seth Godin, Jack Canfield, Cynthia Kersey, and many others) and the earlier Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green (named a Groundbreaking Indie Book by Independent Publisher magazine) and an international speaker.
What's interesting is that though both these reports by independent and secular organisations (NSPCC and JJC) either state or imply that child sex abuse is part of a problem in society as a whole and not a particular problem for the Catholic Church, in other words that Catholic priests are no more likely than anyone else to be involved in it, Dr Pravin Thevathasan, the author of the third document on this subject published around the same time, «The Catholic Church & the Sex Abuse Crisis», published by the CTS, is not inclined to deploy this fact to get the Church off the hook.
Opinions are the sole perspective of the various authors and are meant to facilitate a deeper understanding and a vibrant discussion of issues related to collaboration, leadership and school organization in Waldorf and other independent schools.
«With our results of a negative relationship between predation pressure and longevity that is largely independent of other key life history traits we were able to confirm the universality of the 50 year old evolutionary theory of aging on a broad geographical scale» concludes Mihai Valcu, first author of the study.
«The Working Group considered that information in the review article and its supplement was insufficient for independent evaluation of the individual studies and the conclusions reached by the Monsanto scientist and other author,» he added.
«Republicans are not especially different from independents (and other non-Democrats) in their willingness to defer to science,» wrote the study's authors.
Changes were independent of other factors known to influence heart structure and function, including sex, race, body composition, physical activity and blood pressure, says Mary Ellen Fain, MCG second - year student and the study's co-first author.
«The increase in genetic risk was independent of other known risk factors, suggesting that testing for multiple genetic differences is clinically useful to evaluate risk and guide management,» senior author Dr. Guillaume Paré, an associate professor of medicine at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences in Hamilton, Canada, and the director of the Genetic and Molecular Epidemiology Laboratory, said in a statement.
I loved what [author] Jeff [VanderMeer] had done but one thing I know... Years ago I used to work as a novelist and I know that novels & films are independent of each other.
I have been a columnist for Phi Delta Kappan and still publish in the magazine and have been a contributing author to other books and independent reports.
Authored «Linking Learning to Business in 2004 along with 40 other independent reports and a number of articles
Herb is an avid bibliophile, and an occasional illustrator who does commissions for independent authors, musical groups, magazines, and a variety of other clients.
Such events include the annual Invention Convention, Science Fair, Authors» Fair, Talent Show, Family Science Night, musical and drama performances and other independent class assignments.
Amazon's suite of services for independent authors makes it possible for me and many other authors to bypass traditional publishing companies.
And, in fact, this could potentially result in enough visibility that your sales could supersede what you might make via those other venues, particularly given that for almost every independent author I know, Amazon makes up the majority of sales.
My son, an IT specialist, tells me that he could knock up a transactional site in one evening which would enable me and any other independent either singly or together, to sell the complete range of an author's books to the UK public just as efficiently as Amazon does.
I am completely energized and invigorated watching Hugh and all the other independent authors make use of the many new platforms available for writers to get their work in front of readers.
«Hybrid publishing» is not a term all publishers or authors in this space use; other terms that describe this type of publishing include «author - assisted publishing,» «independent publishing,» «partnership publishing,» «copublishing,» and «entrepreneurial publishing.»
We're hoping that this helps other cookbook authors, restaurants, and even independent authors to understand a bit of the process.
And with all the turmoil going on in the publishing industry, I think it's vital for independent authors to maintain direct communications with readers, outside of Amazon or any other publishing / bookselling behemoth.
For independent authors and small presses, paying attention to these details can make a favorable impression on potential customers, especially those inside the trade — booksellers, librarians, and others who are intimately familiar with book publishing standards.
And on the other side, there's the serious authors who have consciously chosen the independent publishing path because of its advantages.
Be polite when you're using Goodreads lists to promote your work — it's never a good idea to spam, and adding your books to a hundred different lists without ever adding works by other authors or creating your own independent lists is just rude.
You can also go cruise on Google for other «best of 2015» fiction lists, such as those from or by Small Presses, Independent Publishers, more Indie / Self - Pubbed authors, Debuts, Flash Fiction, and on and on.
We are hoping to pursue other projects, including picking up some other quality independent authors and publishing their work.
Re.ad Publishing is a full - service publishing house and interactive platform for independent authors to purchase content, post reviews and communicate with other users that share a common interest.
The Florida Authors and Publishers Association is an organization for authors, publishers, independent publishers, illustrators, editors, printers, and other professionals involved in the publishing inAuthors and Publishers Association is an organization for authors, publishers, independent publishers, illustrators, editors, printers, and other professionals involved in the publishing inauthors, publishers, independent publishers, illustrators, editors, printers, and other professionals involved in the publishing industry.
There are authors who are paving the way for others when it comes to self - marketing, and nearly all examples of this come from the independent publishing pond.
This is one part love letter to independent booksellers and the other part encouragement to independent authors on how to approach them.
Join authors, journalists and other thought leaders for a discussion about local and global threats to book culture, authentic media, free speech, copyright laws and independent scholarship.
What are your tips and tricks for other independent authors to get the word out about their books?
News Corp has also hired 100 independent authors, writers and staff to create new content for this service, which is good its just not regurgitated content from their other publications.
On schedule today to speak are names like Wiley's Stephen Smith, Sobooks founder Sascha Lobo, Rachel Ferscleiser of Tumblr, Laura Dawson of Bowker, Michael Tamblyn of Kobo, and well - known independent author Hugh Howey, among others.
Donna K. Fitch, MLS, MCert, is the independent author of Second Death, The Source of Lightning, and The Color of Darkness and Other Stories.
Independent authors are constantly stressed about how much editing costs and how much book covers cost, and then there are the ISBNs and other printing costs.
I'd really appreciate hearing what you think of these sites and getting recommendations from you for others you think do a great job of helping independent authors.
-LSB-...] was on a panel on Radio Litopia the other night, discussing the London Book Fair and the launch of the Alliance of Independent Authors.
It is up to all of us as independent authors and storytellers to share our experiences with the world as a way of exposing others to our cultures.
You might start by asking other authors, or by checking Smashwords» list of Independent Smashwords Formatters and Cover Designers.
We are a coalition of independent authors who support each other, and what we do at sci - fi / fantasy conventions has proved very effective in selling books.
As a driving force behind the support for independent bookstores, the ABA and indie authors seem made for each other.
If the Times and others continue to recognize talented, independently successful authors, the stigma of independent publishing will continue to fade — but for the moment, it's still around.
INDUSTRY INSIDERS GIVE THEIR PREDICTIONS News Team Orna Ross, director of the Alliance of Independent Authors, predicted the industry would «see author - publishing continuing to mature in 2015 and continuing to expand into other territories».
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You will soon see Amazon, Barnes and Noble and all other book stores take advantage of Googles pet project and you can buy ebooks from the largest ebook behemoths, all the way to the independent author struggling for recognition.
Since its inception in 2014, more than 150 authors, including Neil Gaiman, George Saunders, Roxane Gay, Lauren Groff, James Patterson, Stephen King and many others, have demonstrated their support for independent bookstores by donating work for Bookstore Day.
Howard Lovy, managing editor of the Alliance of Independent Authors, tells ThirtyK that artificial intelligence and other «discoverability algorithms» could eventually bridge the author - reader gap more effectively than the current systems of keyword searches and sales figures.
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