Sentences with phrase «literary ebook publisher»
Pronoun had acquired several small firms, including ebook data analysis operation Booklr, literary ebook publisher Byliner, and Coliloquy (an adventure platform featuring enhanced ebooks and apps).
http://rogerpacker.com/ Not exact matches
Privately held Smashwords operates the world's leading eBook publishing and distribution platform serving over 40,000 authors, publishers and literary agents who distribute over 125,000 eBooks with Smashwords.
I've been there to see the big spike with ebooks, to see self - publishing become much more legitimate and credible, to now see publishers and literary agents actually seeking external publicity support whereas before the process was that promotional initiatives were handled in - house.
FOR AUTHORS, PUBLISHERS AND LITERARY AGENTS, Smashwords offers the fastest and easiest option for distributing an ebook to the world's largest ebook retailers.
«Our goal is to provide publishers, authors and literary agents a one stop solution for maximizing the creation, distribution and sales of their enhanced and text eBooks.
As literary agents, even ones who assist their clients in distribution of ebooks, agents can not acquire the rights to the book and still claim they are not the publisher.
«People often confuse an agency helping its clients publish their titles to ebooks with the agency becoming a publisher themselves,» says Deidre Knight, president of the Knight Agency, who has recently been the target of some harsh criticism in the debate over the acceptable role of a literary agency in terms of digital publishing.
Stillpoint Digital Press is a publisher and publishing services provider that creates fine ebook, audiobook, and print editions in genres from fiction to literary nonfiction, from memoir to poetry.
Established, recognized literary awards in independent publishing include, but are not limited to, the Ben Franklin Book Awards (Independent Publishing Association); the Colorado Book Awards (Colorado Humanities & Center for the Book); the EVVY Award (Colorado Independent Publishers Association / CIPA); Foreward Magazine's Book of the Year / Indie Fab Awards; Global Ebooks Award; Historical Novels Society Awards; International Book Awards (USA Book News); IPPY Awards (Independent Publisher Book Awards); Midwest Book Awards (MIPA): National Book Awards; Next Generation «Indie» Book Awards; Indie Excellence Award (National); Pen Center USA Literary Awards; WILLA Literary Awards; Writer's Digest Self - Published Book Awards; USA Book Awards / Book News Awards; and genre specific awards such as the RITA (Romance Writers of America and the HUGO (World Science Fiction Society / Worldcon).
As literary agents and publishers begin to explore the options that digital reading has to offer, more ebook sales can be expected.
The two literary giants have removed the text that appears under ebook listings that said «The Price has been set by publisher.»
Declaring that it's «the first time in seven years of writing this blog that I have walked back the thrust of a whole post» he quotes an unnamed «powerful literary agent» and «people in a position to know» that the high ebooks prices from the big 5 publishers are there at Amazon's insistence in order to gain a higher margin on those sales.
Your best bet is to make sure your ebook sells like hotcakes and then reach out to literary agents or publishers in those countries yourself.
Potential banana skins abound From simple things like Amazon's patent for reselling ebook licences (bound to have an impact on ebook sales especially of lead titles if it were ever to be put into practice) or like discovering that despite having a great product your brand just doesn't resonate with consumers beyond your core audience and hence you lose a bundle of cash trying to sell them tablets or realizing that your main competitor is not the rival publisher of literary novels or commercial non-fiction but a game in which trajectory considerations are a more important aspect of gameplay than would normally be considered cool and various music video fads from Gangnam Style to Harlem Shake.
This ebook is a must - read for every writer, author, publisher and literary agent.
Would it be fair to say that younger players are less focused on the need to discover «literary» talent, and more focused on fostering the aspiration of writers who read, write and enjoy genre fiction, while publishers — especially ebook publishers — recognise genre fiction's commerical possibilities and see that as the profitable way of the future?
Stillpoint Digital Press (StillpointDigital.com) is a publisher and publishing services provider that creates fine ebook, audiobook, and print editions in genres from fiction to literary nonfiction, from memoir to poetry.
The survey's 15 questions collected detailed information on readers» ebook buying habits, their preferences, their resistance to higher ebook prices, and their opinions on the key players in the book business, including authors, traditional publishers, independent authors, literary agents, Amazon and its CEO Jeff Bezos, Steve Jobs of Apple, and even Kindle Nation.
As well as accepting direct commissions, Teena also works with publishers and literary agents to ghost high quality books and ebooks for their clients.
Open Road acquires 15 - year - old ebook publisher E-Reads — This is a pretty interesting alliance, actually, between a digital publisher co-founded by former Harper Collins CEO Jane Friedman and one headed by literary agent Richard Curtis.
Our mission is simple: we want to create the world's single best ebook publishing and distribution platform for our indie authors, publishers, literary agents and retailers.
Joining Evan in the studio are Jonny Geller, literary agent and joint CEO Curtis Brown; Victoria Barnsley, CEO of publisher HarperCollins UK & International; Michael Tamblyn, Chief Content Officer at Toronto - based ebook retailer Kobo.
«We have identified that the market for highly innovative enhanced full - length literary ebooks still heavily relies on a print component and has yet to emerge,» a spokesperson told Publishers Lunch.
Geraldine Somerset presents New Literary Forms for Self Publishers posted at How to Successfully Self - Publish, saying, «One of the least discussed benefits of ebooks and digital publishing is how they are giving rise to interesting new literary forms.
His written work has appeared on sites such as Synonym.com and GlobalPost, and he has served as an editor for ebook publisher Crescent Moon Press, as well as academic literary journals.