A day in the (dream)
life of every author ever.
Not exact matches
They are
authored by Solomon, who's widely acknowledged to be one
of the wisest men who has
ever lived.»
If you want to be successful, you'll have to put in the work, says John D. Spooner,
author of «No One
Ever Told Us That: Money And
Life Lessons For Young Adults.»
Tim Sitt,
author of «Move Or Die: How the Sedentary
Life is Killing Us and How Movement, Not Exercise, Can Save Us,» explains how you can get a full workout without
ever having to go to a gym.
One
of her picks was from her first -
ever episode, when she interviewed
life coach Tony Robbins,
author of «MONEY: Master the Game.»
But there's one easy, important thing you can do to settle in and become efficient in your new role, writes John D. Spooner,
author of «No One
Ever Told Us That: Money And
Life Lessons For Young Adults»: Take an experienced employee out to eat.
The best - selling
author, speaker and psychologist says you need another source
of meaning in your
life or no amount
of success in business will
ever be enough.
A decade ago,
author Scott Shane estimated that only 30 %
of startups
live longer than 10 years, fewer than 10 %
ever grow, and just 3 % grow substantially.
Michael Hyatt is a bestselling
author whose latest book «Your Best Year
Ever: A 5 Step Plan for Achieving Your Most Important Goals» uses the latest research to help us take control
of our time and our dreams to build the
lives we want.
Its
author lives in another world than the Palestine
of Jesus» days — one can scarcely believe that he
ever saw Palestine, or knew Judaism and its sacred Scriptures intimately and sympathetically.
«William Franklin Graham Jr can safely be regarded as the best who
ever lived at what he did,» said William Martin,
author of the biography A Prophet With Honour.
@hippypoet «one can't
ever understand the meaning
of the
AUTHORS being THEY are all dead» @Chad «Utter nonsense, see hermeneutics and Exegesis, that is precisely what historians do for a
living, right?»
«The good
life can not be
lived without self - control, but it is better to control a restrictive and hostile emotion such as jealousy, rather than a generous and expansive emotion such as love» (p. 239) Russell, unlike the
authors of Human Sexuality, does not assume that empirical data could
ever show that a particular form
of sexual activity is good or bad or the development
of personhood.
The pastor
of Mars Hill Bible Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Bell has
authored a book called Love Wins: A Book About Heaven, Hell, and the Fate
of Every Person Who
Ever Lived, which ignited a firestorm
of controversy over the weekend, weeks before it arrives in bookstores.
I'm the New York Times bestselling
author of the memoirs Everything You
Ever Wanted, Some Girls: My
Life in a Harem and the novel Pretty.
DePaulo, an avowed «single at heart» and
author of Singled Out: How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and Ignored, and Still
Live Happily
Ever After, wondered about that, too.
This was a question posed on a private singles group moderated by social scientist Bella DePaulo,
author of Singled Out: How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and Ignored, and Still
Live Happily
Ever After.
But the fuss over her comment and its underlying assumption — that there must be something wrong with him because, busy or not, he «should» have a girlfriend — got me thinking about the work
of Bella DePaulo,
author of numerous books on the single
life, including Singled Out: How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and Ignored, and Still
Live Happily
Ever After.
-- Janelle Brown,
author of All We
Ever Wanted Was Everything «PRETTY is the real deal, a harrowing journey from darkness to light to real
life.
Jillian Lauren is the bestselling
author of the memoirs Everything You
Ever Wanted, and Some Girls: My
Life in a Harem, and the novel Pretty.
«If you ask me about drinking I'll tell you I love it; it relaxes me and makes
life fun,» writes Annie Grace,
author of This Naked Mind, a new book for anyone who has
ever wondered, Am I drinking too much?
According to the
author's logic, the only way a black woman is approved
of dating and marrying a white men is if she gave every black man she
ever met in
life a chance, and after well - documented proof, can be given begrudging approval by the black community to seek love elsewhere.
If you had to conjure up an image in your head
of a stereotypical children's writer, sketching the
author of Winnie the Pooh without
ever knowing who he was, you would probably revolve your drawing around the key words: caring, fatherly, kind... But as we whiz through the early years
of Christopher Robin's
life, it is clear that his father is the total opposite
of that persona.
Jeremy Irons plays an
author / journalist who has
lived on Hong Kong for fifteen years, scribing such works as «How to Make Money in Asia» (scratching out the «Make», and replacing it with «Lose» during a brief book - signing scene) He is in love with a karaoke - bar - owning woman played by the
ever - radiant Gong Li, who has locked herself into an extremely complex relationship with a man about to gain political control
of Hong Kong (Michael Hui).
If you've
ever wondered about the day - to - day
life of the best - selling novelist, read the profile «John Irving: the hitman» in The Telegraph, in which journalist Ariel Leve writes an intimate portrait
of the
author.
For most
of our
authors, publishing their book is one
of the most exciting things they'll
ever do in their
lives, so it's not really necessary to «Reward» publication with an «Achievement Award.»
https://claudenougat.wordpress.com/2016/02/07/only-40-self-published-
authors-are-a-success-says-amazon/ Even if we quibble with their definition
of success, maybe it's more like 100
authors, which means hundreds
of thousands
of indies will not
ever sniff anything even close to the kind
of financial success that would allow them to make a
living from writing.
Fortunately for Fiona Blackstock and Major Gabriel Forrester, their love
lives are in the capable hands
of bestselling historical romance
author Suzanne Enoch, and a happily -
ever - after just might be in their future in Hero in the Highlands, the first delightful installment in the No Ordinary Hero series.
Suite Française is a devastatingly poignant work, made more so by the fact that the
author was fully cognizant
of her situation and correctly doubted that she would
ever live to complete her book.
Graham Swift
lives in London and is the
author of several novels incuding, The Sweet - Shop Owner; Shuttlecock, which received the Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize; Waterland, which was short - listed for the Booker Prize and won The Guardian Fiction Award, the Winifred Holtby Memorial Prize and the Italian Premio Grinzane Cavour; Out
of This World;
Ever After, which won the French Prix du Meilleur Livre Étranger; Last Orders, which was awarded the Booker Prize; The Light
of Day; Tomorrow; and most recently Mothering Sunday.
But we
live in the age
of self - publishing, so
authors have more options than
ever before.
Title: School Rumble Genre: Comedy, Romance, Slice
of Life Author: Jin Kobayashi Synopsis: She... is a second - year high school student with a single all - consuming question: Will the boy she likes
ever really notice her?
Almost anyone can self - publish a book, but the difference between creating a potential book (one that can be ordered if anyone
ever hears about it) and creating an actual book (one that people are actually reading) is knowing what to do after your plans for publication are in place... and while your topic is still hot, and you're still interested in using your book as a vehicle for building brand, increasing your credibility, making money, or fulfilling your
life - long dream
of being a real
author.
Performed by the
author and a full cast, the extraordinary adventures
of Lyra and Will continue as they travel to a strange, dim world where no
living soul has
ever gone.
But by the time he died in 1525, Fugger had become, according to
author Greg Steinmetz (who compared the net worth
of wealthy people with the size
of the economy in which they operated), the richest man who
ever lived.
Authors who have made their (apparently) honest
living writing books for the (
ever - dwindling) Big 4, but never get that coveted «winner
of» title?
Never Have Your Dog Stuffed, filled with curiosity about nature, good humor, and honesty, is the crowning achievement
of an actor,
author, and director, but surprisingly, it is the story
of a
life more filled with turbulence and laughter than any Alda has
ever played on the stage or screen.
Author Bio: I am
of Ghanaian descent and spent the first few years
of my
life in Ghana before moving to London which is where I have
lived ever since.
The days
of authors generating a
living wage solely from Big Five royalties are long gone (if they actually
ever existed).
Occasionally, I am forced to question my
life and all the decisions I've
ever made and after reading this disappointing article about the plight
of authors in the U.K., I was ready to throw in the towel.
Michelle realizes
life in the west may be a whole lot more difficult than she had
ever imagined, but resolves to set her focus on the
life ahead
of her.The old west comes alive in this first in the eight part series
of short stories by
author Ron Lewis.
K. S. R. Burns is the
author of the Amazon bestseller, THE PARIS EFFECT, its upcoming standalone sequel PARIS EVER AFTER, and THE AMAZING ADVENTURES OF WORKING GIRL: Real - Life Career Advice You Can Actually Us
of the Amazon bestseller, THE PARIS EFFECT, its upcoming standalone sequel PARIS
EVER AFTER, and THE AMAZING ADVENTURES
OF WORKING GIRL: Real - Life Career Advice You Can Actually Us
OF WORKING GIRL: Real -
Life Career Advice You Can Actually Use.
More times than not,
authors come away a tad sour from their New York experience — they thought it would be so much more — that the publisher would pitch and market the book everywhere; sell gazillions
of copies; get them a blizzard
of media; they would make oodles
of money; it would be so much fun; and all would
live happily
ever after.
After seeing some comments elsewhere about the slim chances self - published
authors have
of earning a
living, I thought it would be nice to dredge up a few reminders and gather my thoughts on the current state
of an
ever - changing industry.
No indie
author ever managed to
live the
life of their dreams by writing a single book.
For the first time
ever, anyone can access the words and
lives of even some
of the world's most famous
authors.
I don't even think that
authors being deprived
of a
living wage will destroy literature, because, for the most part, that has already happened, and people are writing more now than
ever.
As with most small businesses, it may take
authors who self - publish years to grow their business to the point
of making a
living, but I am hearing many more stories
of authors finding this sort
of sustainable income than I
ever heard from mid-list
authors in traditional publishing.
But none
of the things that make us Draft2Digital — like beautiful formatting, ease
of use, industry - leading customer service, and our commitment to making the
lives of self - published
authors simpler and more profitable — are changing (nor will they
ever).
May 1, 2013 celebrated our first birthday with the launch
of our Winner Circle, which has since helped
authors successfully garner hundreds
of influencers; reviewers,
live book clubs and indie book stores carrying news
of their words to
ever - expanding audiences.