Sentences with phrase «known publisher decided»

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Of course, it's impossible to know whether they'll follow through as promised, and consumers will have to decide how much trust they put into the publisher should their purchase depend in part on post-release support.

Publisher Maximum Games are best known for their Farming Simulator series but they have decided to take a more serious approach to games and introduce a new game set in the Cold War era.

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.

In all three contract examples, the publisher decides if permission will be granted — and knowing that it's always safer to say «no» instead of «yes,» the authors are at their publishers» mercy on non-compete clauses.

When the opportunity came up to work with Ullstein Midnight, a new digital imprint of a well - known German publisher specifically for crime and thrillers, we decided to go for it.

According to Thomas Nelson publishers, research shows that consumers look at a book's title first and foremost when the author's name is taken out of the mix (well - known authors are sometimes the deciding factor in purchasing a book).

How does a publisher decide which books they'll devote full marketing energy (assuming the author isn't a known entity), and does their active promotion determine which book will become a title everyone has heard of?

If only I could make everyone see what I saw... the fact that getting a book deal with a major publisher really isn't that hard, once you know how the system works (and you decide you're willing to do the work).

Traditional publishers - no matter if they are big or small - do not want to publish poetry books because simply put they will not generate a lot of money and that is what they are really after when they decide to publish a book.

I knew I wanted to be a published author, but instead of following the traditional route of querying agents and submitting to publishers, I decided to self - publish.

«When we decided to open up our platform to publishers and enterprises, we instantly knew we had engineered something special.

All along, Apple has maintained that it began the iBookstore simply to meet the needs of consumers and that each of the five publishers investigated by the DoJ had separately decided to switch to a different system of pricing, all of which resulted in Amazon no longer being able to sell bestselling ebooks at $ 9.99.

The publishers decided they wanted the same arrangement — known in the business as «agency pricing» — with Amazon.

I know publishers who, if you buy one of their ebooks directly, will send you a zip file with multiple formats — handy, too, if someone decides later to upgrade their device to a different one that uses a different format.

I know that there are many self - publishers that would hate to see this happen but that doesn't really change the possibility of KDP deciding to make this change.

«Unlike myself, my old friend Derek Haines (and a few other writers I know) constantly hop in and out of bed with whichever publisher they decide is the flavour of the month at the time, only to cast them aside later like an ex lover, when they decide they hate them for some reason or other.

The day after my threat, made in December, just before Christmas, that agency decided it no longer wanted 15 % of my business, and sent letters to all of my publishers telling those publishers to send any monies owed directly to me.

While waiting on that big publisher to decide on my submission, I jumped into self - publishing with a cross-genre series I knew most publishers wouldn't be interested in.

I know what literary agents and publishers are looking for and how they decide to take on a project.

When one of the world's leading textbook publishers and a well - known educational game developer decide to work together, it can only mean that more dynamic learning tools will soon be hitting the market.

This move meant Amazon could no longer sell ebooks for less than the publishers decided.

My book is doing a lot better than most new releases by debut authors of mainstream publishers, so in the end I think no matter how you publish, readers will ultimately decide what they want.»

Knowing this, I decided to search for publishers that actually do publish poetry books and those by unknown or up - and - coming authors.

And, seeing how my goal is to inform and support writers no matter the publisher, I decided it would be worthwhile to share my interview with Georgina Merry, author of The Ferryman's Wife.

Jody Rein, literary agent, publishing consultant and co-author of Writer Digest's How to Write a Book Proposal: Fifth Edition, knows how publishers and agents really make decisions about whether and how to publish your book, and which factors writers in - the - know use to decide whether to self - publish or try a traditional house.

Knowing that that your publisher can't commit to much more on the publicity side than mailing out galleys to a standard media list, you've decided to give it your all, to go ahead and hire an outside publicist.

We no longer need Publishers to decide what constitutes «art» and «good writing» and what is fit for us to read.

Even more preposterous is the news that major magazine publisher, Conde Nast, has decided to develop products for the tablet, according to Peter Kafka over at All Things D. There's only one snag to the publisher's plan: the company doesn't know whether the Apple tablet is real or not.

I work for a small publisher and we decided years ago, when the paid review services first started rearing their ugly heads (and formerly legitimate venues like Kirkus went the paid route), that a review you had to pay for was a negative, no matter how positive it was.

When I read a book from a traditional publisher, I know up front a long of things about the book: 1) a team of editors decided something about the book is good, 2) the book has an editor who worked with the author on content, 3) it has a copy editor who worked on grammar and consistency and 4) it has marketers and publicists who, yes, will probably convince the author not to send a blogger who gives them a negative review hate mail.

When work began on TimeSplitters, Free Radical decided not to initially let their publisher; Eidos Interactive, know about the project.

The use of such expressions usually means that the publisher does not know for certain, or is unwilling to say whether a database includes every judgment or decision decided by the specific court, board or tribunal from a specific date.