Sentences with phrase «major imprint»

Most people in the industry tread cautiously around that subject because too many hopeful hearts are still set on attaining the near - impossible prize of seeing their book in stores with a major imprint logo on the cover.

How about having the managing editor of a major imprint contact you out of the blue asking if you have a publisher for your work?

The remainder of the supporting players, including Chandler, Jean Dujardin, Joanna Lumley, Shea Whigham, P.J. Byrne, Cristin Milioti and directors Rob Reiner and Jon Favreau all have signature moments that justifiably standout, while former «The Walking Dead» and current Grudge Match scene - stealer Jon Bernthal makes a major imprint every time he steps into the frame.

Those are similar enough to Earth, at least in terms of oxygen, that Theia wouldn't have left a major imprint in the Moon's chemistry, Herwartz says.

The Trump administration, looking to make its first major imprint on U.S. banking regulators, is preparing to replace Comptroller of the Currency Thomas Curry as chief overseer of federally chartered banks.

Authors who belong to major imprints and labels are apparently getting the shaft when it comes to ebook royalties.

In order for authors» books to compete for readers» attention in a market already packed with high - quality and engaging reads, their presentation has to be on par with those book published by major imprints.

I don't think we will see those sorts of pricing experiments until one of the major imprints that are moving to the wholesale model via the settlement.goes DRM free.

Not exact matches

Lockhart should know: His company's two major trade imprints, Zondervan and Thomas Nelson, produce more than half the Bibles sold in North America each year.

Moving back in history, from Buffalo Creek to Hiroshima, we see five major themes in Lifton's analysis of Hiroshima survivors: death imprint, death guilt, psychic numbing, nurturance / contagion, and formulation (the need to rebuild).

Gordon Brown just opened a major oil conference in Central London, and he'll be looking to sell that (he always arrives at these thing with two sentences he wants imprinted on everyone's brain, and faces a roomful of journalists who want to talk about something else).

I am not referring to major or cataclysmic events which also had the imprint and involved the input of numerous foreign and domestic intelligence and security agencies like the murder of General Aguiyi - Ironsi in 1966 and the coming to power of Lt. Col. (as he then was) Jack Yakubu Gowon or the murder of General Murtala Mohammed in 1976 and the coming to power of General Olusegun Obasanjo or again the murder of General Sani Abacha and Chief MKO Abiola in 1998 which led to the release from prison and the second coming to power of President Olusegun Obasanjo.

Major climatic events such as ice ages ought to leave their imprint on life as species adapt to the new conditions.

Aberrant imprinting is the major cause of embryo lethality of parthenogenic embryos.

150/5: 45 NLRP2: A paternally - imprinted gene implicated in innate immunity and blastocyst development has a major gene effect on endometriosis.

If Amazon were to purchase S&S it would give Amazon major distribution to physical bookstores and finally legitimate their own publishing imprints.

If you are not apart of a major publisher or an imprint of one, you are not an author, you are just a casual writer.

But I'd so much like to catch authors before it's too late to get a book publicist really excited about a project: before a major book publishing house has given up on promoting the book (or lost interest in selling the book) or before an author has committed to working with a print - on - demand company whose imprint would make a book about 95 % more difficult to properly promote than it has to be.

In addition to major publishers, any authors and imprints using the Kindle Direct Publishing can enroll today so as to make their catalog available to buyers at program launch.

If I WAS one of the people who took you to task about the farm team concept, I'm sure it must have been in reference to indie authors, not digital imprints for major publishers.

Smart spoke of talking to an author --» well - networked, high - profile... a digitally aware author who has several books published already with major trade imprints.

On the major publisher level I think it's impossible to ignore the recent success of Hachette up and down their imprints, from children's side all the way up through the quality books at Jon Karp's imprint and the incredible roster of suspense novelists at Grand Central.

In New York, all the major publishing houses with commercial fiction imprints have joined the fray and launched their own online empires to compete with the myriad of digital publishers seeking authors.

I really never thought it would get published, let alone acquired by this major publishing house, and I was literally speechless when I got an email confirming their interest in acquiring Strays for the Aladdin Books imprint.

Before Amazon emerged, there were six major publishing houses, each with several imprints; Amazon indirectly had a significant impact on their finances through the ebook price fixing investigation that resulted in settlements in the hundreds of millions of dollars from the publishers alone.

Some major publishing houses are experimenting with no - advance ebook - only imprints, and several noted literary... [Read more...]

These are books that are represented by agents (most likely) and subsequently published by a major house - known as the Big Six - and any of their imprints.

SEATTLE — August 16, 2011 --(NASDAQ: AMZN) —Amazon.com, Inc. today announced that Amazon Publishing's first major acquisition by its New York imprint is the next book in Timothy Ferriss» # 1 New York Times best - selling «4 - hour» series, «The 4 - Hour Chef.»

According to a New York Times article by David Streitfeld, publishers at a number of houses are concerned that Amazon's ability to pull in major bestselling authors, as well as take away the need for agents through its ebook publishing model, Kindle Direct Publishing, and through author submissions to its imprint.

Major publishers and their imprints normally do not accept unsolicited manuscripts and an agent can assist with getting your book into the right hands.

She is also leveraging Amazons various publishing imprints to populate the catalog with new titles and deal with major publisherds.

When Ed Park — the New York - based novelist and editor who launched the Little A literary fiction imprint — left the company last fall, it was tempting see his departure as a nail in Amazon Publishing's coffin: the New York Times, for instance, ran a headline that described the move as a «major setback» for Amazon publishing.

Discovered that each major publisher either has or will soon launch eOriginal imprints.

The major publishers are made up of literally dozens of imprints, and they're not all ones that most people know.

Major publishing companies all have a wide array of imprints that they employ to focus on particular genres.

But before all that, back in 1996, Als published The Women, an extended essay — or perhaps three long essays — about the influence of three major figures in his life and how their complicated, conflicted relationships to their own race and gender identities helped imprint his own.

GoodEReader reported last year how a major publisher, Workman's Algonquin imprint, was experimenting with ebook bundling as a means to get readers into the bookstores and away from the ease of making their purchases from online retail booksellers.

Heck, check the major houses as well because some do have imprints that allow for direct submission.

After noteworthy success with several romance imprints of major publishing houses, Andre became one of the first writers to publisher her own ebook titles immediately following the launch of Barnes & Noble's digital imprint, PubIt!

Laura Hazard Owen at paidContent, noting HarperCollins» launch last month of Authonomy, its own digital imprint, sums up the rationale behind major publishers» digital moves this way:

-LSB-...] information for imprints, I link to the Contact Us pages at several major publishing houses in this Media requesting review copies / trying to contact authors post.

She has worn many hats — she's published with major New York houses, then broke away and created her own imprint; has successfully published over 20 books and sold in excess of 1,000,000 copies; understands niche publishing and marketing; has created publicity campaigns for her own work that landed her on Oprah, Donahue, CNN and even grabbed a cover story in People magazine; she's penetrated the foreign rights market with her work in 16 countries to date; she has guided and coached many others from creation to completion of their work; she has created and chair several publishing conferences; and she has successfully turned several publishing disasters into successful outcomes for their authors.

She has worn many hats — she's published with major New York houses, then broke away and created her own imprint; has successfully published over 20 books and sold in excess of 1,000,000 copies; understands niche publishing and marketing; has created publicity campaigns for her own work Publishing consultants should know publishing inside and out.

And now Harper Collins, a major publisher, has announced it's creating a new scifi imprint called Angry Robot, which will publish 2 - 3 books per month starting in July...

Not a one of the major traditional publishers has had the courage to cut the returns system in any more than an imprint or two.

Amazon.com has made the first «major» acquisition for its New York - based publishing imprint, snapping up rights in bestselling self - help author Timothy Ferriss «s new book The 4 - Hour Chef.

If these «talks» lead to a purchase of the big five publisher, Amazon would acquire major distribution in brick - and - mortar bookstores and have viable and well known global publishing imprints.

In the past I used to want to try to sell a novel to an Amazon imprint, but lately I'm more interested in selling to a major publisher.

Small or medium publishers often accept unsolicited proposals for general nonfiction books — as do some of the imprints of major trade publishers.

Amazon.com, Inc. today announced that Amazon Publishing's first major acquisition by its New York imprint is the next book in Timothy Ferriss» # 1 New York Times best - selling «4 - hour» series, «The 4 - Hour Chef.»