Sentences with phrase «known authors who»

It's $ 20 a month, and I will probably get in trouble for saying this, but I've known authors who have shared a subscription and split costs.
While Amazon hasn't publicly promoted the service, it is aimed at literary agents representing well - known authors who control their own digital rights on backlist titles.
I was surprised to see well - known authors who lean strongly toward a copyleft, DIY, freemium business model writing passioned defenses of their publishers, and the great value they receive from them (Charlie Stross for one, Cory Doctorow as another example).
We are committed not just to publishing the prominent writers of our age, but also to publishing first books and lesser - known authors who will become the important poets of their generation.
There are a number of well - known authors who have enjoyed the success of being traditionally publishing while still taking on their own projects that they self - publish.
However, more vocal opponents of the tensions included two literary agents who spoke about the impact this can have on authors, especially lesser known authors who rely on every possible avenue for book discovery, including physical bookstores» display space.
I often alternate between reading books from well - known authors that I like and lesser known authors who write in a genre outside my normal.
Laurie sounds very well read, so we'll stick to lesser known authors who meet this criteria in the hopes of digging up something new!
I have interacted with well - known authors who have had endless complaints about the level of control that the editorial teams exert on their manuscripts.
There are dozens of well known authors who have been ripped - off.
One of the more well - known authors who makes it her practice to respond is Elle Lothlorien, author of several bestselling titles including the soon - to - be-released Gilding the Lily Pad.
I've known authors who have written serials, each installment between 10 and 15k, and the first complaint is price point.
I know authors who are afraid to share their egalitarian views on their blogs because they might lose their book contracts.
«I went to a conference and talked to a very well - known author who was traditionally published, and he said, «Don't worry, Amanya, it took me 20 years to get published.»
It could not have been easy to put over a year of work to one side and start again, but Hart is definitely not the only well known author who has struggled this way.
I know an author who published with Time Warner.
I even know an author who was traditionally published and then wrote a book which her publisher refused to publish so she decided to self publish.
I know authors who tie the location to something relevant in their book.
I know authors who use indie presses and the cost of buying copies of their books from the indie is so high, they can't make a profit on their copies unless they jack up the price to a point where it drives potential customers away.
It's deceptively simple and I can't I personally know any authors who have done this successfully.
I know some authors who have found success on the digital - first path, but I also know many authors who have taken this path and were burned by it.
I know authors who will write a whole new book before they go back to the first one.
Conversely, I've know authors who labored intensely and lovingly over their manuscript, only to publish but never really sell.
If you know an author who's worked with an editor and gotten good results (and especially if you like the book that came out of their collaboration), that's one way to find someone.
I do know authors who do extremely well selling at $ 4.99 with an occasional discount, and then there are authors like John Locke who was the first to sell 1 million eBooks and his are all priced at 99 cents.
I know some authors who simply can't afford the time that would take; they have to publish book a year to put food on the table.
I know an author who lost forty reviews, because they were all submitted from the same IP address.
I know some authors who would never consider writing a book without an agent, but that said it is possible to write a book and get it published without an agent.
I know some authors who received their book, and it had so many grammatical errors, that they had to re-edit their book after it was already published.
I am sure you know another author who needs to hear these tips, strategies, and idea!
You can also use BabelCube for royalty split deals, which I haven't used personally, so can't yet recommend but I know some authors who are starting to use them.
I know authors who have gone through this, for much smaller offenses than my heroine.
Rosi — I do know authors who write full time, and it is possible to quit your day job.
And yes, I do know authors who publish via «traditional publishers» and self - publish.
I personally know authors who are doing this to great effect — some are making over $ 10,000 every month!
I've never lost reviews for any of my books but I know authors who have.
I know some authors who do everything they can not to be locked into Amazon's model, and there's some wisdom to this.
That's not to say that they didn't work hard and didn't write quality content — but I know authors who have author - published, and promoted it as much as humanly possible, in some instances reaching a giant audience... and have sold 10 copies.
I know an author who spent $ 40k before her book was in readable condition.
And I don't know any authors who have gone this route.
This deal between Andre and Harlequin marks one of the first times the author has retained the digital rights and the publisher handled the print rights; one other well - known author who managed to publish in both formats with different rights» holders is JK Rowling, who had the foresight to retain her digital rights when she signed the contracts to the Harry Potter series nearly twenty years ago and later self - published the series in digital format.
I know Authors who are Indie authors, self - published authors, traditionally published authors and non-published writers, we all love the craft, share our frustrations and celebrate our victories.
I know more friends who have turned down (or worse signed) bad contracts than I know authors who have signed good ones.
I know authors who will release an e-book, see how the marketplace reacts, get some feedback and make edits to the book before they actually release it widely.
I know authors who would rather sell one copy of their novel under the Knopf imprint than 1,000 self - published copies.
I know authors who love those contests and enter dozens.
It might be tougher to find talented narrators, but I know authors who have gone this route and they came to terms with very talented narrators to produce their audiobook on a royalty share bases.
I know authors who have been with publishers for years who still have their work edited by editorial assistants and are lucky if the «editor» actually reads the book.
I know an author who wrote for a publisher (with agent and editor) for nearly three decades, at about 4 % royalty, before realizing that she could earn far more by self - publishing.
Publishing is not an either / or world anymore, and I don't know any author who isn't trying to leverage all available distribution channels.
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