Sentences with phrase «made large publishing houses»

«The success of authors in translation such as Karl Ove Knausgård and Elena Ferrante,» the Wylie Agency's Cristóbal Pera says, «has made large publishing houses open a space for translations.»

«But the success of authors in translation such as Karl Ove Knausgård and Elena Ferrante,» Pera says, «has made large publishing houses open a space for translations.

Not exact matches

If your work hasn't been edited before self - publishing, then it makes it that much harder to impress a larger publishing house.

After a honest evaluation of alternatives, trade publishing, through large publishing houses for retail channels, may — indeed — make the most sense.

All our work is done in - house by two people, is handcrafted and not generated by automated conversion software, and has a personal, creative touch that will make your book look at least as good as those produced by the large publishing houses.

I read good books by large publishing houses all the time, books that take my breath away, make me laugh and cry and wonder at the brilliance of humanity... I want a reputable publishing house standing behind my book; I want them to tell you it's good so that I don't have to.

While many legacy publishers may not like to think about how large the self - publishing movement is (Smashwords alone, has announced that writers have self - published more than 250,000 books on its platform), it appears that making money off self - publishing authors is just fine by the traditional houses.

Over the past twelve months, we at The Pigeonhole, a digital reading and conversation platform, have progressed from running small - scale serialisations for independent publishers looking to make the most out of their marketing budget, to larger and increasingly global campaigns for some of the biggest publishing houses and authors in the industry.

Most self - published authors will have either used a self - publishing house where they have «bought» a large number of books and therefore need to sell them in order to make any profit, or they have used a print on demand service in which they need to promote in order to sell any books at all.

«And now the larger publishing houses are making a space for Latin American and Spanish works in translation,» says Pera.

Regarding large - format books as digital publications: At the academic publishing house where I work, making epubs among other things, we don't even consider (yet) making available digital formats of our books which relies heavily on rich illustrations.

However, Núñez said she likes the idea of «filleting» content,» in some markets called «chunking» it into smaller, salable parts, as in providing short stories, long - form journalism and academic texts as individual products, allowing readers to create anthologies, or «play lists,» while recognizing that often it is only the larger publishing houses that can make such an investment.

As budgets continue to swell for large - scale video game projects from the likes of big publishing houses such as EA and Activision, and as the technology continues to rapidly raise the bar for new gaming experiences, creative teams are using many more resources to try and make their games bigger,...