Sentences with phrase «like author experience»

A smart and successful publisher or distributor has all the necessary features like author experience, cover, price, marketing and advertising know - how, and target to be pitched at.

Not exact matches

The author also suggests that when forced to choose between experience and character, those seeking talent would do better to look for defining virtues like confidence, patience and the ability to stay calm.

Although Robben Island is generally a tourist attraction, Fricker recommends speaking with a former prison guard, like author and guard for Mandela Christo Brand, after the experience.

When you have feedback effects like this, you're going to get instability in your model economy, and that's exactly what the authors find — the economy experiences booms and busts in a chaotic, unstable way.

In his book, X: The Experience When Business Meets Design, author Brian Solis looks at the way brands like Sephora, Intuit, and LEGO revamped their customer experience by first creating a map of the customeExperience When Business Meets Design, author Brian Solis looks at the way brands like Sephora, Intuit, and LEGO revamped their customer experience by first creating a map of the customeexperience by first creating a map of the customer journey.

In my experience, the phrase usually pops up when an author wants to write about a topic just because he finds it interesting, but feels like readers won't care about the topic unless he can convince them it's somehow important.

Authors are bound by their experiences, but that doesn't mean we should believe in the existence of made up creatures like Kraken, Cyclops, Pegasus or Spiderman.

Privileged authors imply privileged readers, those who are like them with respect to background, experience, and interests, and who as a consequence respond appreciatively to what they have to say.

One idea is that the elves represent something of the contemplative, withdrawn as they are from the world, living peacefully in hidden places like Rivendell, whose ambiance is described by the author with the love and awe of a person who has experienced the depth of retreat - like stillness.

The author is stating something Christians already know — God could have chosen a clean palace for Jesus to live in, but to fulfill Scripture (Hebrews 2:17) He willed for His Son to live like us, a common man, sweaty and as you said, dirty, and as Scripture says, «A man like us in all things, but sin», so He could experience every aspect of our Earthly life...

«Her legacy is in hundreds of thousands of women like me... She called us all to see the empty promises of the world's definition of womanhood and to accept the contentment of womanhood as God designed it to be experienced,» said women's ministry leader and author Dannah Gresh, who began reading Passion and Purity as a single college student.

Like the author, I experienced this first as a «salad» at my in - laws in Illinois.

I've always thought a cookbook ought to read like a journey on which the author takes the reader, to experience the look, feel, taste, and sound of the food.

They have a shelf life of 8/10 years at the very top if they are lucky so who can begrudge them the opportunity to make hay whilst the sun is shining... am not saying Sanchez is not money driven but the way the guy plays i can mortgage my life he actually enjoys the game, enjoys wining first and foremost then money comes 2nd... like the author of the article rightly pointed out, he was in Messi's shadow at Barca and could not express himself fully, now he is at a club where he is the main man and given a free role and license to express himself and i very much doubt if he will want to go to a club like Madrid (as been rumoured in the dailies today) to relieve the bad experience he suffered at Barca because let us face facts, he is never going to displace CR7 as the main man, so even if Madrid sells Benzema or Bale to make room for him he will be back to the same position he was at Barca, this time he will be playing 2nd fiddle to CR7 so my guess is all the Madrid talks is been fed the press by his agents to drive a hard bargain when contract extension talks resumes.....

Any author who wrote a book recommending people like the Rays try to work it out for a transformative experience would be a laughing stock and have to deal with Jezebel, etc..

Like author Anne Drapkin Lyerly, MD, I came to understand that «honoring birth and honoring women requires acknowledging that there is not a single ideal — that there is a breadth of good births» and postpartum experiences.

An advocate for the movement and an author of several books promoting it, Marilyn Moran believes that birth is a deeply personal, sexual experience that — like sex — should be shared between lovers only.

Like psychologist and author Madeline Levine, whose recent book Teach Your Children Well instructs otherwise well - intended parents to value character ahead of achievement, Tough finds evidence that children of the well - off are often denied the hard life experiences that would allow them to develop the qualities that breed success.

According to a 2013 study of California farmers, factors like exposure to extreme weather events and perceived changes in water availability made farmers more likely to believe in climate change, while negative experiences with environmental policies can make farmers less likely to believe that climate change is occurring, said Meredith Niles, a postdoctoral research fellow at Harvard's Sustainability Science Program and lead author of the study.

«Although this was a small, preliminary study, it suggests that marijuana may affect individuals at high risk for psychosis differently than other marijuana users, by briefly inducing psychotic - like experiences and impairing their cognition,» said Nehal Vadhan, PhD, a psychologist and associate professor in Psychiatry and Molecular Medicine at Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine and first author of the paper.

For positive experiences, consumers are reluctant to eliminate categories, while the opposite is true for negative experiences because eliminating categories makes it feel like more of the experience has passed,» write authors Anuj K. Shah (University of Chicago Booth School of Business) and Adam L. Alter (New York University).

«Because the primary Small Intestine Chip recapitulates the physical microenvironment that cells experience inside the human body, such as fluid flow and cyclic peristalsis - like stretching motions, it exhibits a genome - wide gene expression profile that comes closer to its in vivo counterpart than that of the same intestinal cells grown as 3D organoids,» said first - author Magdalena Kasendra, Ph.D., a former Postdoctoral Fellow on Ingber's team and now Principal Scientist at Emulate, Inc. in Boston.

Fedor: I'd like to look at the entire manuscript submission and review process to see how we can optimize authors» experiences and better evaluate our performance.

One website stated that the author had a severe case of candida and did the Coconut Detox and experienced «the most horrible healing crisis to date, I experienced vomiting, diarrhea, racing heart, shivering, severe bouts of pain, massive insomnia and severe anxiety» and went on further to say «I imagine a heroin withdrawal to be like this».

This is how the authors of Cellulite Solutions describe what it feels like to experience manual lymphatic drainage.

I'm an author of inspirational romance, and through the years, I'd like to believe my dating experiences have given me a slight sense of knowledge when it comes to women.

Esteemed author and journalist Neil Strauss is best known for his book The Game: Penetrating the Secret Social of Pickup Artists, and has real - world experience romantically mingling with celebrities and well - known PUAs, like Mystery and Ross Jeffries.

They're also derivative of films like Finding Neverland and Shakespeare in Love in presenting some of the experiences that inspired the author.

That is a question pondered by a group of Jane Austen fans (Kathy Baker, Maria Bello, Emily Blunt, Maggie Grace) that form a book club, and begin to notice their own experiences are playing out like a plot from one of their favorite author's books in this adult - oriented drama.

With experiences as a TA, an event panelist, a presenter at conferences from UofT to Harvard, and a writer of a self - authored film blog, Kamran would like to share with others his profound interest in the profilmic in the hopes of inspiring, in them, a similar love for film.

Corporate HR Teams who have experience with authoring tools like Articulate who are looking for a way to develop resources in a more collaborative environment.

In short, liking the teacher meant liking the subject,» says Dr. Michael Papadimitriou, author of What Girls Say About Their Science Education Experiences.

If you'd like your learners to have a seamless and engaging multi-device learning experience, then try the Adapt Learning authoring tool.

This one is a personal hunch rather than data - backed or experienced - based like the rest of the trends in this post, but we do truly believe that — perhaps even only to a minor degree — author diversity will grow in 2017.

She is the author of Culturally Considerate School Counseling: Helping Without Bias (2010), co-author of Creating Culturally Considerate Schools: Educating Without Bias (2012, released this week), both published by Corwin Press and a contributor to How to Teach Students Who Don't Look Like You: Culturally Relevant Teaching Strategies, 2nd Edition (2012) and The Biracial and Multiracial Student Experience: A Journey to Racial Literacy (2008) by Dr. Bonnie M. Davis.

Kim Anderson is the author of Culturally Considerate School Counseling: Helping Without Bias (2010), co-author of Creating Culturally Considerate Schools: Educating Without Bias (2012), both published by Corwin Press and a contributor to How to Teach Students Who Don't Look Like You: Culturally Relevant Teaching Strategies, 2nd Edition (2012) and The Biracial and Multiracial Student Experience: A Journey to Racial Literacy (2008) by Dr. Bonnie M. Davis.

Our entire business is built around creating a satisfying experience for authors, like you.

I talked with one author last month, someone who's very experienced — like, they are not new to the publishing industry — and they wanted to know why they weren't seeing sales in like the hundreds of copies per day, and their book had only been out a week.

Balboa Press authors who'd like to share a 350 - 600 word experience related to the self - publishing of their books are invited to do so through the submission form on the Guidelines page.

My goal with this site is to help indie authors learn how to format their own books for print and ebook, with no previous design experience or technical ability... and still have them look like they were done by a professional.

Changing My Mind is divided into four sections — «Reading,» «Being,» «Seeing» and «Feeling» — and the essays cover topics ranging from personal experiences traveling the world to authors who have influenced her own writing to thoughts on public figures like Katharine Hepburn and President Obama to advice and lessons on the writing process.

I can speak from experience that many, many authors who sign up with a vanity publisher like this Type & Tell offering, will NEVER recoup their investments, meaning we authors have a snowball's chance in heck of breaking even through book sales.

Balboa Press authors who'd like to share a 350 - 600 word experience related to the self - publishing of their books are invited to do so by the submission form on the Guidelines page.

If you liked this post, you might be interested in joining ALLi, which provides great networking opportunities with other indie authors, both on line and in real life, and sharing best practice, experience and moral support.

That was not the only time saving offer AMC had for authors; it was grabbing reviewers for my book, it was promising to connect an introvert person like me with fellow authors, educational webinars with experienced authors, professional help with my book cover design, book promotion tools and many more.

It's important to have multiple distributors, but I'd like to see more authors and publishers pushing direct sales, and providing new experiences that way.

Ask whatever questions you like, and I will provide the answers based on my years of experience in the business, my regular contacts with publishing professionals at writers» conferences and other author events, and my perusal of industry publications.

All of us at Outskirts Press work hard to make sure all our authors have wonderful experiences (and we get it right 99 % of the time), so it's always gratifying to receive emails like this from one of our recently - published authors (I recevied this roughly around Easter).

Their PR power is apparently quite vast, and I want to say I'm thankful that authors like you are willing to tell both sides of the story, and share your experiences with the rest of us.

Balboa Press authors who'd like to share a 350 - 600 word experience related to the self - publishing of their books are invited to do so by emailing [email protected].