Sentences with phrase «know your favorite author»

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For example, if you know someone who loves to read, send an article or book review about his or her favorite author.

Even on big sites such as Huffington Post or Daily Kos, different authors tend to cover their own favorite topics, and if you don't know who writes about what, it's very hard to...

Rosalee De La Foret, author of the new book Alchemy of Herbs says, «Chamomile is one of my favorite herbs to talk about because it is so readily dismissed as a wimpy herb, but when you know how to use it correctly, it really packs a powerful punch.»

I read a ton of fantasy, and I know a lot of my favorite authors are online and incredibly accessible to readers because they're not the big name j.k. rowlings and stephenie meyers of the world.

You might know her as the author of Everyday Chic and all around beautiful human, Molly Sims, spoke with fellow mom blogger Sharzad Kiadeh as they shared their favorite beauty must - haves for moms on the go.

If you «Don't know what to say here», then get off yer lazy butt and insert a cool song lyric, line from a poem, or a quote by your favorite author, celebrity, or comic book character.

Young people often want to know about a favorite author or illustrator because they feel that the author or illustrator is speaking to them directly through their work, writes Kay E. Vandergrift, whose Web site provides links to many authors.

Here are a few examples of what you will learn, how to write a letter of appreciation to an author and mail it to them, have your friends / classmates dress up like the characters from your favorite book, create a word game and make a list of words to describe something you love, make a list of the longest words that you know, make a list of your top 10 favorite things.

Most of you probably know that The Nature of a Pirate is on the ballot for the Aurora Award this year; voting is open now, and if you're a member of CSFFA I urge you to get a ballot in, to support your favorite work by Canadian authors, pro and fan (as well as fan organizers, musicians, and visual artists!)

The readers who love that author will buy books by other authors knowing they will catch glimpses of their favorite characters in those books.

Another return to theme for King: The novel's antagonist is a «vengeful reader» who is upset that his favorite author, the Salinger - like John Rothstein, is no longer writing books.

So that makes sense, all other things being equal, but if there was a new book by one of my favorite authors, length no longer came into the equation.

The reputation and trustworthiness of well - known services like Kirkus Reviews, Forward Reviews, and Readers» Favorite can help you level the playing field against traditionally published authors.

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 have know discovered my new favorite author, James Patterson.

Alcott was a favorite author of mine before I even knew how to read; my mom read Little Women to me out loud.

William Faulkner no doubt had more than one favorite drink recipe — but yesterday Maud Newton shared his formula for a hot toddy (and a few other author libations).

Under the Wide and Starry Sky remedied this: A Child's Garden of Verses, Treasure Island, and Kidnapped were favorites from my childhood, but I knew nothing about the author aside from his nationality.

I always like to know more about my favorite authors so I thought I would give you a little more insight on me.

You know one of my favorite perks of being an author is reading books early, especially when they're WONDERFUL!

The favorite line of the vanity press gang is that «the primary goal of most authors is not making money from publishing their book» because they know the odds of any author making money from the Vanity / POD business model is similar to them hitting the lottery.

They tend to read really fast and a lot of books, so because the eBook tends to be a little less expensive than the actual paperback or hardcover of the book, they can actually consume the content at a faster rate and you know get their fill of all their favorite authors.

Tweet us to let us know you're helping us make a difference or post a picture of yourself with your book (or your favorite) to show the rich diversity among independent authors.

1) Share your FEELINGS — your readers want to know what you think and are on the lookout for more things from their favorite author!

Do you want to know some of the writing habits of some of your favorite best selling authors?

I've been very disappointed in a few of my favorite authors recently because the quality of the editing / proofreading done on their books is far below a standard they once adhered to and no longer do.

There no longer is the need to hop from one store to another in search for the latest edition from your favorite author.

Even Nancy Pearl, the popular librarian and author of the Book Lust reading guides, announced she was partnering with Amazon in a project to publish 12 of her favorite novels that were no longer in print.

We will profile some very well - known bestselling authors very soon and give readers a chance to interact with these favorite authors.

She used to be my favorite author, you know.

What if they were brand - savvy enough to know what they're missing when a contract dispute stalls out the shipping of their favorite author?

Most readers like to know more about their favorite authors.

I feel good about it, too, knowing that we authors now have the opportunity and the place to keep our favorite characters alive and well after our print publishers have given up on him / her and have left them for dead.

Baen fans knew this and backed Jim into a corner at a con once upon a time and badgered him about getting their hands on these early, not fully edited, copies of their favorite authors» newest releases.

Comment below or message us on Facebook to let us know what you think of Ulysses and what your favorite indie author tools are.

(1) Browsing in a bookstore (2) In person recommendation from people you know (3) Browsing online book sites (4) Best - seller lists (5) From books I've sampled (6) Following favorite authors on social media (7) From book recommendation lists (8) Library or library staff recommendations (9) Book review blogs and sites (10) From online retail sites that recommend based on what I've bought / read before

So do a lot of other people, like all the readers who neither know nor care who publishes their favorite author.

Consider what you'd love to read about or know from your favorite author.

Yesterday I spoke at an AAR / Association of Authors» Representatives panel together with Connor Raus (who runs digital advertising agency CRKWD) about understanding social media and how to use it effectively — as you know, a favorite topic of mine here on The Book Publicity Blog.

Most people will have a favorite book and they'll know the name of the author, but they are unlikely to know the name of the publisher.

«Libraries can help authors grow their readership; I know because I've discovered some of my favorite authors of historical fiction — who inspired me to write — through libraries.»

Whether it's readers who know that if they share their favorite author's promo post, it helps that author out and therefore they write more books to be read later, or readers who are big fans and see themselves as unofficial street team - members assisting an author.

Comment on your favorite to let the author know you enjoyed it!

Who knows, you might find a new favorite author!

I am old enough to know that supporting my favorite authors (usually) keeps them writing the fiction I want to read.

Yeah, there are some stories out there of magic success — my favorite was one author who didn't know her book took off until she hit an ATM machine and happened to glance at her bank balance and was shocked to discover the balance was several thousand dollars too HIGH.

I know, I know, as authors we don't want to be accused of doing the formulaic or repeating ourselves, and we often try the new and different, but if you're just trying something new because you feel obligated not to repeat yourself, well... maybe instead, you could put a new spin on some things that are, quite frankly, probably favorite types of stories or characters for you.

Younger fans are also more interested in knowing about their favorite authors» book, music, and movie recommendations.

As Morgan states, Amazon knows «all about the books customers buy and forms close relationships with them, recommending further purchases, notifying them when a new book by a favorite author comes out, and so on.»

They buy books even if they also borrow them from the library — writing their favorite authors whose e-books they can't find in the library and letting them know how unhappy they are.