Sentences with phrase «independent authors living»
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2 Given this author's care and demonstrated reliability, as well as his contact with eyewitnesses within the first generation after the events, this man can be trusted when it comes to matters in the life of Jesus for which we do not enjoy independent confirmation.
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Joline Godfrey is the CEO of Independent Means and the author of Raising Financially Fit Kids; Our Wildest Dreams: Women Making Money, Having Fun, Doing Good; No More Frogs To Kiss: 99 Ways to Give Economic Power to Girls; andTwenty $ ecrets to Money and Independence: The DollarDiva's Guide to Life.
The study, authored by Professor Ans Kolk from the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, has been selected by an independent advisory board to be given the Atlas award, recognizing the impact it has on people's lives around the world.
«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.
What more might he have been capable of, had he been able to make a living as an independent author, with rights to income from reproduction of his works, and without the self - censorship that patronage implies?
«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.
Author Duncan Wall on modern circus at BAM, the 2013 Independent Film Forum, five - time Tony winner Audra McDonald in L.A. for one - night only, James Toback's latest film (with Alec Baldwin) premieres on HBO, and «The Nose» in theaters via the «Met: Live in HD» series are what we...
Complete List of NAACP Image Award Winners Film Categories Best Picture - «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Director - Gina Prince - Bythewood, «The Secret Life of Bees» Best Actor - Will Smith, «Seven Pounds» Best Actress - Rosario Dawson, «Seven Pounds Supporting Actor - Columbus Short, «Cadillac Records» Supporting Actress - Taraji P. Henson, «The Curious Case of Benjamin Button» Independent Film - «Slumdog Millionaire» Documentary - «The Black List» Foreign Film - «The Class» Best Screenplay - Jenny Lumet, «Rachel Getting Married» Television Categories Best Comedy Series - «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actor in a Comedy Series - LaVan Davis, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Actress in a Comedy Series - Tracee Ellis Ross, «Girlfriends» Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series - Lance Gross, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series - Keshia Knight Pulliam, «Tyler Perry's House of Payne» Best Dramatic Series - «Grey's Anatomy» Best Actor in a Dramatic Series - Hill Harper, «CSI: NY» Best Actress in a Dramatic Series - Chandra Wilson, «Grey's Anatomy» Supporting Actor in a Dramatic Series - Taye Diggs, «Private Practice» Supporting Actress in a Dramatic Series - Angela Bassett, «ER» Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - «A Raisin in The Sun» Best Actor in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Sean Combs, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actress in a Made - for - TV Movie, Miniseries or Dramatic Special - Phylicia Rashad, «A Raisin in the Sun» Best Actor in a Sopa Opera - Bryton McClure, «The Young and the Restless» Best Actress in a Sopa Opera - Debbi Morgan, «All My Children» Best Director in a Dramatic Series - Ernest Dickerson, «Lincoln Heights - The Day Before Tomorrow» Best Director in a Comedy Series - Kevin Sullivan, «30 Rock - MILF Island» Best Screenplay for a Dramatic Series - Shonda Rhimes, «Grey's Anatomy: Freedom Part 1 & 2» Best Screenplay for a Comedy Series - Erica D. Montolfo, «The Game: White Coats and White Lies» News / Information Series or Special - «In Conversation: Michelle Obama Interview» Talk Series - «The View» Reality Series - «American Idol 7» Variety Series or Special - «An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Smokey Robinson» Children's Program - «Dora The Explorer» Best Performance in a Children's Series or Special - Keke Palmer, «True Jackson» Music Categories Best Male Artist - Jamie Foxx Best Female Artist - Beyonce» Best New Artist - Jennifer Hudson Best Duo, Group or Collaboration - Jennifer Hudson, featuring Fantasia - «I'm His Only Woman» Best Jazz Artist - Natalie Cole - «Still Unforgettable» Best Gospel Artist - Mary Mary Best World Music Album - Cheryl Keyes - «Let Me Take You There» Best Music Video - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Song - «Yes We Can» - Will.i.am Best Album - Jennifer Hudson - «Jennifer Hudson» Literary Categories Fiction - «In the Night of the Heat: A Tennyson Hardwick Novel,» Blair Underwood, Tananarive Due, Steven Barnes Nonfiction - «Letter to My Daughter,» Maya Angelou Debut Author - «Barack, Race, and the Media: Drawing My Own Conclusion,» David Glenn Brown Biography / Autobiography - «The Legs are the Last to Go,» Diahann Carroll Instructional - «32 Ways to Be a Champion in Business,» Earvin «Magic» Johnson Poetry - «Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of «Poetry With a Beat»» Nikki Giovanni Children - «Barack Obama: Son of Promise, Child of Hope,» Nikki Grimes (illustrator - Bryan Collier) Youth / Teens - «Letters to a Young Sister: Define Your Destiny,» Hill Harper
Sites like The Independent Author Network, The Alliance of Independent Authors, Virtual Writers, Inc., SheWrites Press, and Women's Memoirs had sprung to life — for the express purpose of encouraging authors to take charge of their own publishing, and telling them how toAuthors, Virtual Writers, Inc., SheWrites Press, and Women's Memoirs had sprung to life — for the express purpose of encouraging authors to take charge of their own publishing, and telling them how toauthors to take charge of their own publishing, and telling them how to do it.
Our Written Lives provides publishing services for independent authors of inspirational books.
One example is Martin Crosbie, the independent author of «My Temporary Life.»
As for that «marketplace designed to favour the top authors»... there are thousands of authors around the world who are quietly making a living and paying their bills from the income that they make as independents.
About Half Full Publishing is an independent publishing house based out of Aurora, Ontario that provides authors a helping hand in bringing their self - published book to life in both printed and electronic formats, via an easy to navigate, straightforward process and design.
Sat at my computer desk, I'll be stoking up the blog I edit for the the Alliance of Independent Authors, or plodding through a vast action list reflecting my multi-faceted self - employed life.
I am earning more money than I have ever earned in my life as an independent author.
Inside the Book Title: 22 SCARS Author: Christopher North Publisher: Independent Pages: 288 Genre: YA BOOK BLURB: Raised with apathy and spite, Amy's life is a monotonous drone of deep despair, broken only by coffee and Read More
More German authors can live from their independent publishing and acceptance is growing in the whole publishing scene.
This guide supplements the author's Money for Life, a budgeting how - to book, but is also an excellent independent source, providing worksheets, tips and activities for managing money.
In Tiptop Cat, author and illustrator C. Roger Mader portrays this cat's independent and slightly mischievous new life.
«In this masterful exploration of one of the greatest love stories of modern times, we meet a brilliant writer, a fiercely independent mother, and a passionate woman who changed the life of this respected author and inspired books that still enchant us and change us.
A fiercely independent divorce lawyer learns the power of family and connection when she receives a cryptic message from her estranged mother in this bittersweet, witty novel from the nationally bestselling author of Someone Else's Love Story and gods in Alabama - an emotionally resonant tale about the endurance of love and the power of stories to shape and transform our lives.
Orna Ross, Founder of Alliance of Independent Authors said: «Digital publishing means writers today can take creative control and publish their books, their way, to a global audience and can now earn a living from their writing as never before.
AskALLi is our campaign whereby the Alliance of Independent Authors commits to answering any self - publishing question, through our self - publishing advice center, closed member forums, online author conferences, self - publishing guidebooks and also through live online events, occasional and regular.
Most have no idea that they could earn more being independent on even relatively modest sales... Being a hybrid continues to give any author the greatest chance of building that all - important fan base without which none of us would make a living, and that's what any author should consider when thinking about adding independent titles to their backlist: can you afford not to reach more readers?»
As independent authors, we're responsible for our own marketing and for figuring out the best ways to satisfy the reader and make a fair wage from our work (a living wage, if we're lucky).
There's a lot of talk about how there's more competition in the Kindle Store and elsewhere these days — more independent authors publishing and also more Big 6 backlist books being put out in ebook form, but if you can cultivate a fan base that enjoys your work and will try a lot of what you write, then you can do this for a living, providing you're able to publish regularly and keep getting more stuff out there for readers to consume.
Christian Indie Awards (formerly Christian Small Publisher Book of the Year Awards) honors books produced by small publishers and independent authors each year for outstanding contribution to Christian life.
But then a line in an Independent article about the dark private lives of children's authors caught my eye: «The creator of Willy Wonka, the Twits and Fantastic Mr Fox was often less than fantastic as a human being.
In this session, Kobo Writing Life's European Manager Camille Mofidi will cover the fundamentals of Digital Self - Publishing and share key elements on how to start and grow an international audience as an independent author with Kobo's self - publishing platform, Kobo Writing Life.
The new division brings to life stories written by award winning, independent authors across many platforms, including feature film and television.
Along with at least three other writers, I will read a brief excerpt not heard at the book launch, answer questions about how to become an independent author, and sell copies of An Extraordinary Life: Josephine E. Jones.
What will happen to independent authors and independent publishers when Amazon's life span reaches its natural conclusion?
Half Full Publishing is an independent publishing house based out of Aurora, Ontario that provides authors a helping hand in bringing their self - published book to life in both printed and electronic formats, via an easy to navigate, straightforward process and design.
Most New York published authors now sell less than 3,000 books during the life of their book — surely a number that many, many self and independent published author can run circles around.
Both independent and traditional authors have either made a living or launched important work through serials, including Alexandra Erin, whose Tales of Magisterium University has been running for six years; Mark Danielewski, whose House of Leaves (2000) developed an online following through serialization before print release (and will serialize his next work, The Familiar); and Stephen King's The Green Mile, which was published in monthly paperback installments in 1996.
From here, you can see how independent authors can earn their living quite comfortably.
Author and former literary agent Orna Ross is readying the The Alliance of Independent Authors for launch internationally, with its website set to go live within weeks.
Authors do have a living to make and Amazon can provide a great source of income which, sadly, independent book shops could not possibly meet.
They prove that it certainly is possible to «strike it rich» as an independent author, but it takes a lot of work, and the odds of you even making a living (let alone getting rich) are still quite low.
This extensive and challenging program — two days online and one in the live setting — was organized and produced by the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) which Orna Ross founded three years ago at London Book Fair.
Everyone has abandoned expensive brand islands in Second Life — though there are still plenty of low - to - no cost opportunities for independent publishers and authors «in - world».
Evy Journey, SPR (Self Publishing Review) Independent Woman Author awardee, is a writer, a wannabe artist, and a flâneuse who, wishes she lives in Paris where people have perfected the art of aimless roaming.
Because they live in a different world than small publishers and independent authors.
For a beginning author, one strategy might be to live with the small royalties and built - in readership, use social media to build name recognition, then go independent and parlay the name recognition into more money and, perhaps even more name recognition, then go mainstream again to combine better royalty rates and larger numbers.
Nevertheless, it's great to see another outlet for independent authors to distribute their works, so that they can make a living off writing.
I also make a living as a fiction and nonfiction author, singer, and the Publisher of Vine Leaves Press, an independent press founded by myself in Melbourne, Australia.
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Launched in July 2012, Kobo Writing Life (accessible via the blog at www.kobowritinglife.com or via www.kobo.com/writinglife) is the DIY portal allowing authors to publish their work into Kobo's global catalog which is available in 200 countries as well as via global retail partners such as WHSmith, Chapters / Indigo, Mondadori, FNAC and thousands of independent bookstores from American Booksellers Association members.
His vision of what a self - publishing service should look like gave direction to the product design and development teams in the early days, and since its launch in 2012, Mark's passion to support independent authors and publishers has been crucial to the fantastic success of Kobo Writing Life today.
The latest piece of evidence is the story of independent author Amanda Hocking, a 26 - year - old who lives in Minnesota and writes fantasy - themed fiction for younger readers.