Sentences with phrase «meanings in the hands of readers»

It takes time, good will, and maybe plastic gloves to turn the pages of artist books, and anyway literature is supposed to take on new meanings in the hands of readers.

Not exact matches

The conclusion from this examination of the texts is that the analogy between molecules and electrons on the one hand and God and actual occasions on the other is without foundation and very misleading, since it lulls the unwary reader into feeling that since Whitehead at least implicitly acknowledges overlapping regional standpoints in the first instance (which we have seen to be false) then to say that God is omnipresent, meaning that the standpoint of God includes the regions which constitute the standpoints of all actual occasions, is merely an extension of a general principle which Whitehead at least implicitly endorses.

They're readily available everywhere from thrift stores to second hand bookshops and have a very low carbon footprint, but if you're a truly voracious reader and want to keep up on all the current titles coming to the market, an eReader allows you to tote around hundreds of good books in a tiny package and because it's meant to be reused over and over again, it offers a modern take on a problem that's already been around for some time.

As a Kindle publisher, the new Kindle Fire HD means your work can be in the hands of millions more Kindle readers.

In the world of self - publishing, this means I need to take advantage of promotions that get my book into reader's hands.

With headphone ports and adjustable volume controls, as well as the automated page turning feature which will mean the reader doesn't have to support the device in one or both hands, it is easy to overlook the robotic monotone voice and simply return to the days of enjoying the magic of words.

Yet unlike the old days, when most prospective readers were effectively hostage to book reviews as a means of learning about new books or even reading tantalizing excerpts, the internet allows you as an independent author to publish excerpts and sample chapters to your heart's content, demonstrating first - hand that your work has those qualities that your intended readers are interested in.

Piracy, the great and terrifying force that's destroying authors» means to make a living on one hand, and getting their work in front of thousands of new readers on the other.

Concentrating the battery in one spot means the weight isn't very evenly distributed, though it's positioned so most of the heft rests in the hand, with the battery lip providing a spot where the reader can rest their hands.

Anne Womack crystalized this sentiment: «We would love for the Big 5 publishers to recognize libraries as partners, as a means to get their books into the hands of hundreds of readers who may very well purchase more of the same book / author in the future.»

There are tens of thousands of libraries in the United States alone, which means that distribution with OverDrive could get your books into the hands of many potential readers.

We are not talking in the Lola case or in family law generally of nationalizing the means of production, or having the government prescribe the details of family relationships — which would not necessarily be «socialist», it would just be interventionist, possibly heavy - handed — that's a debate we can have without misleading labels that are probably not as emotionally potent among Slaw readers as they are among the rabble that can be roused by their use (and we're not aiming at an emotional debate here, are we?)