Sentences with phrase «independent authors right»

there are so many opportunities out in the cyberspace for independent authors right now.

There are so many opportunities out in the cybersphere for independent authors right now.

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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?

Additionally, the authors highlight the fact that in San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez — the case in which the Court held that education is not a fundamental right in the context of school funding — the Court also «expressly left open the possibility that a right to education might be recognized in another situation.»

We've received a couple of nibbles on film rights for Dragon's Trail, which tells me that we're getting to a point in this business where an independent author is eventually going to have a successful movie or TV franchise made while keeping the publishing rights.

The Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) and the agency Toby Mundy Associates (TMA) have come together to create a unique subsidiary rights service for independent («self - publishedIndependent Authors (ALLi) and the agency Toby Mundy Associates (TMA) have come together to create a unique subsidiary rights service for independent («self - publishedindependent («self - published»)...

When it comes to being an independent author, there are numerous benefits these days: control, rights retention, time - to - market, global distribution channels, a lot of enjoyment and satisfaction etc..

For me, stickler for proper word use that I am, it's about the misappropriation of terminology (seriously, if you don't own your ISBN number and have granted rights to someone else, you are no more — and no less — independent than a commercially - published author) and the use of euphemisms — trying to escape the negative implications of something by calling it something else.

What about authors who turned down a publishing deal (Like me) because it made no sense to give away my ebook rights for an eternity for a tiny fraction of what I could make as an independent author?

For newbies you are right as every new author needs to write, write, write for at least four years, time it takes to get a PhD in Letters before even submitting material to an agent or editor, but once any writer KNOWS intuitively that his or her novel is as good or better than James Patterson (pretty easy to better this guy) and he or she has had the novel vetted by a good independent editor / ghost writer like myself, the ebooks are the way to go, period.

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This includes publishing house acquisitions staff, independent or small imprint staff, literary agents, literary managers, film and television producers, game producers, online content providers, and anyone else who can offer authors either representation or a contract for some or all of a given book's content rights.»

Indie Publishing: also known as independent publishing and self - publishing; when an author takes charge of the publication process and retains the rights to distribute and sell their work

In fact, self - published and independent authors are sometimes so successful that they have forced traditional publishers to do things they never would have agreed to in years past — things like split digital / print publishing rights and change royalty rates.

There's a lot of fluff and blather right now that makes it sound like eBooks are a magic bullet and simply uploading your book to Amazon makes you an independent author.

Russ commented that «Independent authors will be able to make their books available in Japanese, with support for the Katakana, Hiragana, and Kanji character sets, right to left vertical reading, as well as heavily formatted books like manga.»

Bloomsbury Publishing, an independent publisher of fiction for children and adults, announced in May of this year that they would begin releasing digital titles of out - of - print works whose rights had reverted to the author or the author's estate.

Authors looking into independent publishing know the challenges of finding the right resources to produce a book that can compete with the traditional publishing houses.

If you're an independent publisher, self - published author, small press, or mid-sized publisher, you've come to the right place.

I feel right now I've found a happy medium with higher royalties than the big six authors, but some of the benefits they have (although not all)-- I signed with a big independent publisher, however I wouldn't rule out either of the other two options in future.

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Knowing how to hire the right freelancers is another critical skill for the independent author.

We actually don't recommend that a self - publishing / independent author push to get their book into «chain» book stores right away.

FOREIGN RIGHTS AND READER ANALYTICS Andrew Rhomberg Digital Book World We are mulling several ideas for how to work with self - published authors and are working with Orna Ross and the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLI) on finding a proposition that caters to individual authors and is economically viable for Jellauthors and are working with Orna Ross and the Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLI) on finding a proposition that caters to individual authors and is economically viable for JellAuthors (ALLI) on finding a proposition that caters to individual authors and is economically viable for Jellauthors and is economically viable for Jellybooks.

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Among the many reasons Stallman gives for boycotting Amazon are that the company sells ebooks and digital music that deprives customers of their rights through restrictive licensing, that the Amazon Kindle - or Swindle, as he calls it - uses proprietary software and contains backdoors through which Amazon can delete books and update software, that the company reportedly abuses its employees by making them work in sweatshops, and that it hurts independent bookstores, small publishers, and authors through its near - monopoly power.

The Alliance of Independent Authors offers guidance to indie authors navigating the tricky world of Authors offers guidance to indie authors navigating the tricky world of authors navigating the tricky world of rights.

«(The issue of gatekeeping) is on good display right now, thanks to the UK - based Alliance of Independent Authors» (called «ALLi») healthy willingness to support serious discussion of such issues.»

As an independent author, you get to choose your own price for your ebooks, and it's no surprise that «how much is right?»

There was then an equal response thrown together by Hugh Howey, Joe Konrath, et al, (independent publishing's loudest voices) suggesting authors take a good look at what exactly is being fought over and realize that the only thing at stake is authors rights.

It invites independent writers to submit their ebooks — as long as they, the authors, control the rights to those ebooks — for evaluation by Library Journal's staff.

While many critics could argue that this is just a case of sour grapes from a competing platform that doesn't like Amazon's business practice, in this case, demanding 100 % exclusivity in regard to the rights to authors» works defies the reason many authors go independent.

Independent authors and publishers can also use the KDP website (http://kdp.amazon.com) and select «Spanish» to make their books available in the eBooks Kindle en Español store, as well as more than 100 countries worldwide, while continuing to own the rights to their books.

Our publishing model was designed to support the independent author and to make it possible for writers to retain the rights to their work and still compete with the major...

If you are an author, if you are a publisher, if you are a small - press independent author and / or publisher, you are definitely in the right place.

Whether he's right or wrong is another matter, but it just goes to show how much of an impact the independent author is having on the publishing world.

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For foreign language rights, some independent authors have worked directly with translators, offering them nothing up front but with 20 % of proceeds on the back end.

In March, Chin rejected a settlement calling for Google to pay $ 125 million to resolve outstanding copyright claims and to establish an independent «Book Rights Registry» which would provide sales and advertising revenue to authors and publishers.

If you use our company for any of its services, whether editorial or design, you are exercising your rights as an independent author / publisher.

And it's on good display right now, thanks to the UK - based Alliance of Independent Authors» (called «ALLi») healthy willingness to support serious discussion of such issues.

As an independent author, you have every right to know that you are not alone in this universe.

In this episode I talk to Orna Ross, Director of the Alliance of Independent Authors about selling publishing rights.

And while some US bookshop owners might line right up for a special nationwide week of attention, do remember that the UK's Independent Bookseller Week had a peculiar preface this year, when the American author and Nashville bookstore owner Ann Patchett was asked to make some comments.

But right now they are just making it more complex for all the final customers to figure out how much they are paying, and Italy in particular they seem to just be trying to ruin the newly - renewed independent authors» market which has been, to me, a nice gift of modern ebook distribution.

I started out working for a software company working on their proprietary format and then as the Kindle came out and e-books started to take off, I found that I could help people like — especially independent authors who were having problems trying to get their books into right format.

At right, Independent Book Publishers Association (IPBA) executive director Angela Bole interviews authors throughout the show.

They also offer many opportunities to independent authors in areas like foreign rights sales with partner companies that have been thoroughly vetted, enabling them to grow and develop their work in foreign language territories.

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