Sentences with phrase «lot of my author friends»

A lot of my author friends were in them too They deserve their own post.

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Author Shauna Niequist once wrote, «We sometimes choose the most locked up, dark versions of the story, but what a good friend does is turn on the lights, open the window, and remind us that there are a whole lot of ways to tell the same story.»

Now, as a solo mom with 3 college kids and a busy legal career in Los Angeles, I am making my way back to my precious food memories in the late night hours with a little a lot of help from friends and family by authoring «Bake This Cake» and «Bake This Bread» in order to bring life to historic cake and bread recipes.

There is no site like this in my country and I was very grateful to the author of this one because I learnt a lot and finally found someone who feels like me... When I first read all these comments I cried as if I found a good friend who understands me... I do something which has always been very natural and still is to mammals in this world and please, if you disagree, do not criticize us and do not jump to conclusions because it hurts...

And meanwhile my author friend mmegaera «s got a lot of medical challenges she's got to deal with right now, and selling books is hard enough when you're NOT dealing with medical challenges.

So if you have any author friends with lots of fans (and your author friend likes your work), perhaps suggest paying him / her to boost your book.

So I suggested making an «Author's Questions to / for the Reader» section instead of a «Discussion Questions» section, which my friends liked a lot more.

I posted my Book Cover and had a Cover Reveal with a lot of blogs and author friends as soon as it was available.

A lot of would - be authors get their friends to edit and then make a cover themselves.

Two author friends with a lot of books between them just started their own publishing company and brought several new, first time, authors into the fold.

But an author friend recently told me they'd gotten a lot of signups for their Amazon giveaway without much promotion.

As Indie authors, we spend a lot of time thinking about the expectations of our readers, our spouses, our editors, our friends and fellow authors.

I think lots of authors have other author friends that they go to when they're stuck, or if they need a second opinion, in addition to everyone else.

Reblogged this on Effrosyni's Blog and commented: I just had to reblog this incredibly useful post with lots of insights for indie authors from the blog of my savvie friend, Nicholas Rossis.

My friends and I have been running Knockin» Books for over a year and in that relatively short time, we've been lucky enough to interact with a lot of authors both self - and traditionally - published.

One other friend of mine left he was in the real estate space wrote a book with with a major publishing house and then a few years later stopped he left real estate and went into a really strong personal development business and the publisher went up well you're not promoting this book anymore and they took his book word - for - word and put somebody else's name on the cover of it and just put a new introduction on it no credit to anybody he had worked because he had two co-authors help him with it because he's dyslexic so they essentially were the ones that wrote it and he provided a lot of the content and the publisher gave those other authors no credit took his name off and put somebody else's name on the front and then the publisher was 100 % within their rights to do it so you know there's a lot of things that I challenge people to kind of think about what's important and if you're putting all your expertise into this book you want to make sure that somebody's negotiated a heck out of it giving you a contract that actually makes sense for you and your business.

And if I was a Blue author, I'd start quietly moving towards the lifeboats and just happen to have my lifejacket (friends on the Red Ship and lots of scurrilous stories about Blue editors to tell them) handy.

I get pinged by a lot of self - published authors wildly out of my genre just looking for another name to plump up their friend list and hawk their book too.

You could even argue that my experience isn't representative of any other author's experience, although I have a lot of friends in the business and it's fair to say that much of what I've found vexatious about working with legacy publishers vexes other people I know, too.