Sentences with phrase «like trade paperbacks»

Just like trade paperbacks give single - issues a second life as bound collections, digital comics take «some of the pressure off the individual comic book by adding an additional revenue stream for basically zero expense,» he explained.

I like trade paperbacks, but mass market paperbacks are difficult for me to hold.

It would be just like the trade paperback, mass market paperback situation.

It's bound and printed like a trade paperback, but it's not much longer than a standard comic issue.

Not exact matches

As I haven't read the Newberry Award - winning Kate DiCamillo novel on which the film is based, hard to know whether to accuse this adaptation of fidelity or whitewash — but at the risk of judging a book by its cover, the artist's rendering of India Opal on the trade paperback hints at the latter by virtue of looking nothing like the Aryan ideal that is Robb.

Today, companies like Createspace (owned by Amazon) make it incredibly easy to create a trade paperback or mass market, and I imagine Ingram Spark, when it launches in July, will as well.

While traditional publishers (actually, the top end publishers) are fighting over business and legal issues, like any big business, you adapt and work with what works — eBooks still represent a minority in sales, but it is rapidly catching up to print, and by all accounts, has already passed hardcover (which has been in decline in a slow death since the advent of paperbacks and trade paperbacks in the 40s and 50s).

So like dominoes, the major publishers are falling in line to continue their old publishing strategy of initial high price (hardback), price drop 1 (trade paperback) and price drop 2 (mass market paperback for digital books.

The publishers will have to adjust again, like they have done so many times before (paperback / trade paperback, ebooks as we speak, the printing press) but they are well placed to slide in because, after all, they have the lion's share of personnel, technologies and connections to have their work placed in the higher echelons.

It turns out that e-books are not cannibalizing hardcover and trade paperback sales, as publishers» once feared, though mass market paperbacks — which are often published much later than their hardback counterparts, and sold mostly in more traditional retail environments like drugstores — have been negatively impacted.

Though it's not a perfect user experience in the kitchen, a perfect bound trade paperback cookbook edition — like you'd get from self publishing on Amazon Createspace — might be perfect for your budget.

The book, which we fell in love with because it felt like what might have happened if Lewis Carroll met H.G. Wells at a party thrown by Jules Verne, is beautifully rendered with the Pressbooks Lovecraft theme and we're thrilled that it's now available on Amazon in both Kindle and trade paperback editions.

Launching the app brings you a remarkably well - designed home screen that lists several options: Previews of new and forthcoming comics from a variety of publishers including Image Comics, Dark Horse and launch - week exclusives like Red 5, IDW Publishing, AdHouse Books, Archie and Radical; a list of new comics, trade paperbacks and hardcovers shipping this week, next week, last week, or whatever week you like; and iPhone - ified access to comiXology's web content, including reviews, articles and podcasts.

Shelf space in bookstores and retail chains has been turned over to more expensive editions, like hardcovers and trade paperbacks, the sleeker, more glamorous cousin to the mass - market paperback.

The book was offered on the website like any other book from «another» publisher since I'm self publishing my trade paperbacks, and I posted a note on my blog, Facebook, and Twitter accounts to point readers toward the product page.

Like many publishers, though Dynamite is holding back a bit on digital comics in order to protect the direct market: All same - day releases are priced the same as print for 30 days, and trade paperbacks are released 30 days later in digital than in print.

Some of The 33's adventures are told over multiple episodes (these episodes are sold à la carte, with eventual ambitions to package the full adventures in «trade paperback» - like bundles), while others unfold as à la carte «monster of the week» one - shot tales.

My daughter still likes a lot of YA authors and the bulk of the YA market is actually trade paperback, with a large number of hardcovers and some mass market paperbacks.

While e-book sales have been leveling off as they absorbed the replacement audience for mass market paperbacks — because e-book prices are cheap in mass market territory — the sector of e-books that have been selling the best are the first - run new bestsellers — the ones with the highest e-book prices initially (although those prices come down over time, just like a paperback edition and the e-book prices are lower than hardcover and trade paper usually.)

* Willis, Connie: A Lot Like Christmas (Del Rey 978 -0-399-18234-1, $ 17, 544pp, trade paperback, October 2017) • Nominal Publication Date: Tue 10 Oct 2017 • Ebook ISBN [link to Amazon Kindle edition]: 9780399182358

If I had one gripe about my K2, it's that the background looks more like the gray, newspaper - like paper of mass - market paperbacks than the clean white paper in higher - quality trade paperbacks.