Sentences with phrase «know the author too»

Just be sure you don't know the author too well.

Not exact matches

In his new book X: The Experience When Business Meets Design bestselling author Brian Solis shares why great products are no longer good enough to win with customers and why creative marketing and delightful customer service too are not enough to succeed.
I am not a published author, a well - known speaker, and a world traveler; but I am a minister to the world, too.
Yet Bultmann — who is too little known in France — is above all the author of the ample and solid Theology of the New Testament and the admirable Commentary on the Gospel of John.
Too often we bring our own biases to the text / argument and what we read in is, «Well, I always knew that he thought that, and this proves it,» when really that's not what the author intended at all.
I hadn't known about this center's work, and it is highly illuminating and also offers hope for those of us who'd like to see men feel accepted and embraced in that role My only concern is that of the 31 fathers in this study most were at home with babies / young children (meaning they probably hadn't been married too long) and the mean number of years spent caregiving was slightly greater than 5; I wish the authors indicated how many had been doing it for 17 years.
By Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No - Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns When you're expecting a baby, one of the things you know for sure is that infants wake up at night, so you expect your baby will, too.
Personally, I find it rather ironic that you're lecturing the blog author on the rigor of language, when, faced with the need to support the claims made by a documentary that has faced absolutely no real standards of intellectual rigor or merit (the kind of evidence you apparently find convincing), you have so far managed to produce a study with a sample size too small to conclude anything, a review paper that basically summarized well known connections between vaginal and amniotic flora and poor outcomes in labor and birth before attempting to rescue what would have been just another OB review article with a few attention grabbing sentences about long term health implications, and a review article published in a trash journal.
Professor Ted Cantle OBE, best known for authoring the eponymous report into the 2001 race riots, said, «We live in a multi-faith and multi-ethnic community, but if we want a shared society our schools have to become shared too.
In it, the letter's authors profess solidarity with those who have come forward and testify that they, too, «have suffered degrading acts of sexual harassment in the workplace or we know someone who has.»
Most importantly, the authors document that hospitals do not invest in NICU - specific, evidence - based practices known to optimize milk volume, such as helping mothers use the breast pump within the first hour after birth and incorporating daily monitoring of mothers» pumped volume during the first two weeks after birth because this evidence - based care is considered too expensive, too difficult, and too time consuming.
Weinberger is one of our most incisive thinkers about the digital age, a senior researcher at Harvard University's Berkman Center for Internet and Society, the author of books such as Small Pieces Loosely Joined (Basic Books, 2002), Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder (Times Books, 2007), and the upcoming Too Big to Know (Basic Books).
Even here, the author seems too much in love with his subject to confront the toughest conclusion raised by his own material — that Hubbert's work may no longer matter.
«And even if you do get to the point of being committed,» said author Aditi Paul in an academic study on the effectiveness of online dating, «you can cop out easily, without too many mental scars, because you know you can reactivate your profile and there will be a bunch of others waiting for you.»
Which I guess could work, too, but the whole heartbreak of this expedition was seeing it from the author's POV and knowing he couldn't do anything about what was happening.
Author McBride also adds colour to the John Ford legend via his no - nonsense dealings with actors and the studio bean counters (issues with the script, and too many extras, respectively), plus some rich background on Philip Dunne, who penned the pro-union screenplay that was effectively tempered by producer Zanuck.
«Children who are too young to read themselves don't know where to look, because they are not following the text,» said Zoe Flack, one of the authors of the paper.
While it is too early to know how the implementation of the Common Core State Standards will play out over the next several years, the authors point out that most states are already using CCSS - aligned assessments for the purposes of educational accountability.
An Instructional Designer knows web technologies, uses authoring tools, and has advanced experience creating, editing and producing multimedia has much higher odds of adapting to an ever - changing world in which the technology of today is too old compared to the technology of tomorrow.
While it is perhaps too early yet to say whether teachers are responding to the standards in the way their authors intended, we know from earlier standards efforts that implementation often falls short of intention.
The author of several books, including The Woman Who Knew Too Much: Alice Stewart and the Secrets of Radiation and Insomniac, she is at work on a book about the encroachment of so - called «reform» upon higher education.
If you reshare a Tweet, they'll know it, too and it opens the door to a great connection for author promotion and book marketing.
Or perhaps the radio producer typed the author's phone number incorrectly, or failed to save the author's phone number (but is too embarrassed to let the book publicist know).
But you know what, there are some «professional authors» whose work sucks, too.
But all this is assuming (A) ebook growth will continue to a saturation point — it could be this is all new and shiny and the early adopters are hoarding a lifetime's supply of books (B) as Joe pointed out, NY will hang onto artificially inflated prices for ebooks for too long and give lesser - known authors their one current competitive advantage of price and (C) people will still be willing to pay for ebooks, or any content, in five years.
We know authors want real books — not just another «me too» book like the thousands already out there.
I know your authors understand that all too well.
If you or someone you know can write in fluent German, French or Japanese, get your author bio translated and create Author Central accounts in those languageauthor bio translated and create Author Central accounts in those languageAuthor Central accounts in those languages too.
Or is it you publishers are just too cheap to invest some of that money you've scammed from authors over the years to build some infrastructure to sell direct to customers because you know that without a middleman such as Amazon and Apple, you will no longer be able to shield exactly how much you've scammed from authors by claiming the middleman took a big chunk of it?
Fiction books can benefit from subtitles too: recently I helped an author change a 1 word title, which nobody was finding, or if they did find, didn't know what it was about, to include the subtitle «A Dystopian Adventure.»
Somebody asked her once — I think it was in an interview not too long ago talking about her — and her name is Lee Adams — asking her, why don't authors — oh no, she read an article, «It's Not Like Authors Can Just Do Tupperware Parties.authors — oh no, she read an article, «It's Not Like Authors Can Just Do Tupperware Parties.Authors Can Just Do Tupperware Parties.»
Thank you for the info Vinny, now I think I see, You'd like a blog about marketing from lil» ol' me, Promote only when you are in a happy mood, And never promote your books by being far too rude, Try to make your posts interesting, clever and funny, And try not to part with a large amount of money, Now I feel there is one thing I should stress, Never go and give your cash to a vanity press, Blog, tweet and update your Facebook status as often as you can, Make contact with other authors and befriend your only fan, Be courteous, considerate and always be kind, And you will slowly find, You'll get people interested and make them all see, Especially when you give your book away for free, Sit back, relax and be rather nice, And always think about the price, People will not part with their cash unless the price is low, Particularly for an author they do not even know, Always remember to write purely for fun, Never think that your profit will be a huge great sum, And pray for exposure to the lord above, Because self - publishing is a labour of love,
First, I know what it's like — I'm an author too, so I know what it means to pour your heart into a manuscript that you want to see read by lots of people.
There are a lot of misconceptions on this topic and authors often make bad choices, simply because they don't know better (until it's too late).
While I'm unconvinced that the amount of time needed to spend on the boards would be worth my while (I already spend a little too much time on social media), I know that for some authors this might be good information to have, and may be preferable to using Twitter or other social networks.
I love traditional publishing but the more I watched other authors take that leap, I knew my time was coming to jump too.
Pat Conroy remains a personal favorite author of mine for that engaged reason — No matter how often and how popular, when Pat's signing books, he introduces himself to each and every fan who approaches the table and MEETS them... listening to each of their own family stories and anecdotes... An author who is truly appreciative of his fans and so they adore him, too!
I know how important finding new readers is for authors because I'm out there looking for them too!
And I also know Amazon is customer - focused, and authors are not their customers (hence their strict review policies — I've lost my review privileges because I'm internet friends with too many authors, so now I can't review anybody.)
Amazon's initial action wasn't too popular with readers or authors, though, as their efforts at curbing fraudulent reviews also meant your college roommate or a co-worker might not be able to leave a review, no matter how honest those individuals were in their assessment of the book.
While critics mocked Amazon for its «too big to fail» approach to bookselling, Amazon Publishing has flourished, luring some well - known authors to its five distinctly genre - specific imprints, while still leaving the door open for the occasional debut author with a high - quality work.
I think the author did a great job of showing how a small town can be too small - everyone knows too much about their neighbors, few places to «get away from it all» - to be invisible.
This book, like those of authors such as Ellen Hopkins, Cheryl Rainfield, Dave Peltzer, and Cyndy Drew Etler, stands to be so much more than just a story to some young reader who knows Emma's situation all too well.
We all know it's a brave new world out there when it comes to publishing — paper books, ebooks, pdfs; Kindles and iPads and Sony Readers... and dozens of new startups too, offering even newer and more exciting options for authors and readers alike.
Authors often tell me that people they know already have too much email.
And It is today's teen author community that will ultimately shape it, a community we don't know too well...
At all the writing conferences I've been too, most first time authors want to find an agent and a publisher, because they don't know how to design, publish and market books (and want someone to do it for them).
«A good ebook developer will know that the author has put their heart and soul into writing their book and he or she will be able to take that book in whatever format the author provides and then lovingly hand - craft an ebook version for them which will honour their work and get it to the devices of readers who will appreciate it too
We all know far too many publishers that went under after failing to pay their authors as promised.
Many young and aspiring authors never know the true facts until it is too late.
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