Sentences with phrase «major changes to your book»

Sorry, but there have been no major changes to the Book of Mormon.

But a word of caution: If you make major changes to your book, it might be considered a new edition.

While this isn't the time to be making major changes to the book, it is extremely common to inadvertently introduce new errors in spelling, punctuation, or grammar while incorporating the edits.

Not exact matches

In my NYT bestselling book, Killing Sacred Cows, I warn people of the 15 major problems of the 401 (k), including: you're not the owner but only the beneficiary of your 401 (k), the government can change the rules at any time, you can't get to the money until 59 1/2, and the fees are typically much higher than most investments out there because you've added complexity and layers of administration and legal fees.

All major U.S. airlines — including American, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue, Southwest Airlines and United — waived change fees for travelers booked to fly in and out of these airports.

Could stand to learn a few things about becoming a recognizable name, a household brand or a leading expert like my clients who have appeared on the major national TV shows, in the most prestigious magazines, radio shows and Internet sites... and have helped sell millions of dollars worth of my clients» books, products, professional services, and promoted causes that have changed the world for the better, using popular media to tell their stories for over two decades?

In summer 2016, for example, a major T&C s change sought to link WhatsApp users» accounts with their Facebook profiles (and thus with all the data Facebook holds on them)-- as well as sharing sensitive stuff like your last seen status, your address book, your BFFs in Whatsapp and all sorts of metadata with Zuck's «family» of companies.

What the book tells us is that every single time a person has a major change in attitude around this issue, it involves getting to know a person who is lesbian and gay, finding out that it is a child, is a friend, is a brother, a sister, you name it.

Her landmark book Reality is Broken identifies these major new societal trends and offers hope that the rise of gaming can make a positive change to the world.

The book will be of interest to policy makers, researchers and others who want to learn more about the actions Australia needs to take to prepare for major economic, social, technological and environmental change.

With another profitable year in the books, we opted against making any major changes to this year's system.

One more person has to go as soon as and thats ShadyStan, usmanov is an arsenal fan and will spend our own money whilst balancing books (getting rid of deadwood players and staff on the ridiculous wages most are on) he likes wenger but fans would mean more to him if he was the owner i could near guantee it we would see major ambition changes at the club... its funny though he would only be spending what we already have in the bank after this season is over and there will be more than the 200m quoted time n time again by the media.

«The major divorce issues are change and loss,» says psychologist Anthony Wolf in his book Why Did You Have to Get a Divorce and When Can I Get a Hamster?

The need for women to «educate themselves» about the «change of life», so that they can choose whether to opt for HRT, is a major theme of the self - help books now flooding the market.

The ending doesn't entirely make sense, however, and apparently that's due to a major change from the book.

Sure, some of the dialogue still sounds like comic - book balloon captions, but the way the George Lucas universe has changed — the inclusiveness of more female and minority actors in major roles is a portend of good things to come.

Any major changes revealed in the full exam will be addressed in future editions of our books or through supplements to the books.

The reluctance of major outlets to review self - published books will change, I believe, but not quickly.

If they were to change there systems to be more user friendly, up their royalties, and focus on selling books, they could easily become a major player in the eBook market.

So why on earth would some fledgling writer let you decide whether or not their book is worthy of publication, ask for rewrites or make major changes in their work when you are not qualified in any way to do so?

Guest Expert: Phyllis Zimbler Miller Major Facebook Page Changes Require Strategic Planning for Book Authors Now that Facebook has mandatorily changed all Pages (formerly known as fan pages) to the new format, it is time to assess the benefits and issues for authors.

Not someone who has ever worked in publishing, who knows what publishers do behind the scenes, or what the issues are, or how the distribution works, or what the boots - on - the - ground challenges are, or how the industry is changing, or what publishers do to help authors build long term careers, or the differences between large and small presses, or the history of returnable books or what it's like to work with major distributors such as Amazon... a sociologist, armed with some numbers.»

The real news is that over the last five years a series of structural changes in the market — a dramatic increase in the number of people able to read e-books, online retailers able to keep books in stock and in print indefinitely, and major publishers abandoning the mid-list — have made it possible for individuals and small organizations to define publishing success differently.

More than likely, you'll need at least a few rounds of big - picture edits in which an editor suggests major changes you should make to make the book stronger.

Even if a major house bought the book, 90 % of the marketing chores would still be mine, so why wait for the market to change or for an agent to pluck me from obscurity?

Spent over ten years using cheap and free e-books as marketing for print books, but they still wanted to get into Amazon, and were willing to make major changes to their e-book sales program to do it.

Major advancements in the methods of a mostly mechanical pre-press area have now changed to a completely computerized book design department.

I also had a paranoid sense of shadowy, Olympian forces weighing in from farther above; I've been told that the most powerful figures in the current literary world, the buyers for the major national bookstore chains, have been known to offer to increase their orders for a book if its cover is changed.»

I had an epiphany and a major change in attitude and started writing a business book, in addition to the fiction addiction.

See Time for a Pivot: Kindle Unlimited and Marketing in 2015 for my reasons for shifting my books out of KDP Select to offer them in most major ebookstores while making the first book in the series perma - free and Pivot Post Update for details on the success of this change in strategy.

Our Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Awards was, I truly think, the first major literary award to acknowledge that because publishing has changed, the best book may not be a hardcover, it may not be even printed (digital only), and it may not even be traditionally published, all of which we got flack for at the time (though most others soon followed).

Like when I discovered, just as I was about to order my first major print run of FOUND for my first book launch event, that one of my characters changed his bike from a Harley Davidson to a Triumph.

The fact that this book has become a major bestseller is testament not only to the clarity of Gawande's writing and thinking, but to our own desperate need for change.

Middle grade and picture books do less well — this is starting to change and can depend on the circumstances, but if you're starting out with an indie middle grade novel, plan on having «breaking even» be one of your major goals.

Amazon has made a major change to Kindle Unlimited, and for fiction authors, if you're good at creating compelling plots and building characters, then most readers are probably finishing your book anyway.

Since there are minor charges for making changes to your typeset book, and major charges for making a change once you're looking at a press proof, the editorial stage is the time to hone your writing.

The companies behind eReader apps for the iPad and iPhone must have been told the new rules were finally to be enforced, and major changes were noticed this weekend by The Digital Reader that include the removal of Google Books from the iTunes App Store.

This is why I've recently called on our major organizers of superb industry - core conferences — O'Reilly Media's Tools of Change and Digital Book World — to consider producing similarly informative, progressive events for authors, something quite different from the craft - and - how - to writing conferences we have now.

My name is Beau, the author of this book, and 4 years ago I decided to make some major changes in my life.

Another way is for you to make a minor revision, which winds up causing major changes to the layout of your book.

A modest percentage of Fine's audience in Los Angeles appears to follow easily — a few attendees are published already; one talks during Q&A of having had a book orphaned in staff changes at a major house.

Amazon made major changes in their affiliate program on March 1st which continues to impact many sites that are offering free books.

Holistic fitness is a non-stop natural high that I want you to experience... I want you to be an achiever and this is what this book is supposed to help you with - achieving things no matter what circumstances life may throw at you... It is my intention that reading this book will help you: • Get more stuff done no matter what • Light your internal fire and driving force to make everything «doable» • Develop empathy (this is the major focus here - you will find out why later) • Become more motivated • Develop real self - confidence (not the artificial one based on how you act and how high you keep your head in front of others and how you change your voice to feel more confident, but the real, internal one that will make you believe in yourself no matter what).

Other features include: you can choose to have DRM on some countries and not on others, take the book off sale in just one country, change the pricing in a single country (including setting the price at zero), setup automated sale periods (Kobo and Google are the only other major vendors that have that feature), and setup release and pre-order dates by country.

News cycles can change in the blink of an eye, which means that even if you want everyone to be looking at your book, no matter how good it is or how well it is being pitched, the media may have their eyes glued to the president's latest gaffe, a major celebrity divorce, or what Stephen King just tweeted.

It's been almost 15 years since that first effort, and the major publishers are still doing what they did back then — which is to load up the effort with so many restrictions, digital locking that renders the books essentially useless, and absolutely no desire to change retail pricing even though production costs for digital books is almost zero, and more.

For a look back at the history of Apple negotiating with book publishers and a little more on how the agency model came about, I recommend this WSJ article from 2010 and Michael Cader at Publishers Marketplace's look at how the introduction of the iPad gave publishers «the opportunity to change the basic selling terms of ebooks with at least one major trading partner in a way that lets [them] take back control of pricing and reassert their vision of the value of an electronic version of a book.»

It allows copies of the book to reach bookstore shelves before major publicity appears, gives reviewers some lead time to prepare their articles, and provides a margin for unforeseen changes in the book's production schedule.

In the past, in response to major regulatory changes, I've updated my book, The Professional Financial Advisor.

First off, thanks to Marriott for giving us a heads - up on the upcoming changes, allowing us to book hotels at the old rates, it's just good customer service (compared to Club Carlson that just eliminated a major benefit without notice!).