Sentences with phrase «more opportunity for authors»

That means more opportunity for authors and more choice for readers.»
We feel it has broadened the base of publishing at Penguin — it has created more opportunity for authors, and created more to offer readers.»
That means more opportunity for authors no matter how they publish.
This promotional dynamic opens up more opportunity for authors as nearly all promo sites only accept freebie or $ 0.99 Kindle books.
Even though there is more opportunity for authors to get published than ever before, I think it is only going to get better.
There may be a reduction in titles, but I think over time when you see things level out, you'll see more opportunity for authors to get into the market, even through traditional publishers.
Because it will force those for whom price is an issue to look at less expensive alternatives, creating more opportunity for authors like me.
There are more opportunities for authors now than ever before, which means many more books in the marketplace.
Many of our most successful authors report that an audio CD product based on their book has produced more income, created more opportunities for the author and reached people that would have never gotten around to reading their book.
These services, which can cost authors tens of thousands of dollars, likewise fail to deliver what they promise: more book sales and more opportunities for authors.
We've shortened it up while adding more quick tips, more opportunities for authors, and color!
Ideally, more opportunities for authors to write and sell their work fosters both a culture of book buying and a culture of reading, although it can also result in a flood of cheap, poorly produced books that are trained more narrowly on capturing customer dollars than on expanding reader loyalty.

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Roberta Matuson, a Boston - based business consultant and author of the 2013 book Talent Magnetism, says small firms need not be bound to rigid formal HR processes, which creates the opportunity for more creative hiring practices.
As I recall the headline read, more or less, «Women Don't Negotiate Because They're Not Dumb,» and the author went on to cite research to make her point that when women do ask for more money, people tend to hate it, and «pushy» women end up paying mightily in terms of career progression and opportunities.
«And yet,» state the authors, «despite the promise of digital assistants, they also carry significant social, political, and economic concerns... The more we rely on our butler, the more data it collects on us, the more opportunities for the algorithms to learn, and the better the butler can predict our needs and identify relevant services.»
• The report's authors call for better mentoring and support structures, more transparent evaluation procedures, and tailored training opportunities.
Authors say the study underscores the need for additional training in nutrition for cardiologists and other physicians, as well as more opportunities to educate patients.
In We Could Not Fail, authors Richard Paul and Steven Moss explore the premise that NASA's activity in the South precipitated and facilitated that region's transition from an economy based on cotton and other agrarian activities to a more technology - driveneconomy that improved employment opportunities for African Americans.
«While many employers are interested in making wellness efforts more social to increase engagement, based on our findings there is a significant opportunity to go further and improve outcomes by better designing these competitions,» said senior author David A. Asch, MD, MBA, a professor of Medicine and Health Care Management and director of the Penn Center for Health Care Innovation.
«These data are very encouraging for patients with severe hemophilia A irrespective of the presence of FVIII inhibitors, as ACE910 has the potential to offer the opportunity to live more normal lives without constantly planning around the next injection,» said study author Midori Shima, MD, PhD, of Nara Medical University.
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To help DOD recruit successfully from that talent pool, the report's authors recommend increasing remuneration for key positions and offering more enticing scientific opportunities.
A horizon scan of future threats and opportunities for pollinators and pollination was authored by an international team of scientists and conservationists Read more...
Also, lots of resources and opportunities for budding authors, and lots, lots more.
I got the opportunity to ask Tiffanie Drayton, author of the much - discuss article, Marriage is Not for Black Women, published in Marie Claire... [Read more...]
Also, lots of resources and opportunities for budding authors, and lots, lots more.
Pimp turned successful urban fiction author Robert Beck gets a loving, burnished treatment in the new documentary «Iceberg Slim: Portrait of a Pimp,» a film which awkwardly straddles the line between amiable hagiography and a more discerning sociological study of the constricted economic opportunities for African - Americans in the pre-Civil Rights era.
by Brett Wigdortz, founder and CEO, Teach First; Fair access: Making school choice and admissions work for all by Rebecca Allen, reader in the economics of education at the Institute of Education, University of London; School accountability, performance and pupil attainment by Simon Burgess, professor of economics at the University of Bristol, and director of the Centre for Market and Public Organisation; The importance of teaching by Dylan Wiliam, emeritus professor at the Institute of Education, University of London; Reducing within - school variation and the role of middle leadership by James Toop, ceo of Teaching Leaders; The importance of collaboration: Creating «families of schools» by Tim Brighouse, a former teacher and chief education officer of Oxfordshire and Birmingham; Testing times: Reforming classroom teaching through assessment by Christine Harrison, senior lecturer in science education at King's College London; Tackling pupil disengagement: Making the curriculum more engaging by David Price, author and educational consultant; Beyond the school gates: Developing children's zones for England by Alan Dyson, professor of education at the University of Manchester and co-director of the Centre for Equity in Education, Kirstin Kerr, lecturer in education at the University of Manchester and Chris Wellings, head of programme policy in Save the Children's UK Programme; After school: Promoting opportunities for all young people in a locality by Ann Hodgson, professor of education and director of the Learning for London @IOE Research Centre, Institute of Education, University of London and Ken Spours, professor or education and co-director of the Centre for Post-14 Research and Innovation at the Institute of Education, University of London.
More principals should use faculty meetings as opportunities for problem - solving and professional development, according to the authors of Energizing Staff Meetings.
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And like you said, It's also an opportunity for authors to draw in more fans should they decide to write some.
I hope you take this opportunity to rewrite the Publishing Agreement and provide a more stable business proposition for authors.
The best opportunities are in «hybrid» publishing, which means, doing the things that make you the most money and build your author platform (those two things are not identical, and often even at odds: as in, you may give one book away for free to reach new readers, and make money on other books you charge more on).
Self - publishing has not only democratized publishing, it has opened up the opportunity for authors to publish at low or no cost, own all the rights, control the pricing and timetable for publishing, and get their books listed for sale and distribution on major outlets and platforms — e.g. Amazon, kindle, nook, other e-readers, Google and more.
In their blog post announcing the Macmillan acquisition, they state that, «Authors who want or need more support will be able to join additional paid tiers for a revenue share — or may have the opportunity to transition to a traditional publishing contract.»
Fortunately, there are more opportunities to build author connections in - person and online than ever before and these author connections are one of your best self - publishing tools for building your author platform.
Now I'm back for more on this book, because the author offered to share her family's traditional German Stollen recipe — and naturally I jumped at the opportunity!
At the same time, electronic publishing has allowed brilliant authors who are controversial and can't find a traditional deal, or, did not care to wait years to publish, an opportunity to share their work and get paid more equitably for it.
Resources like Lulu, the leader in self - publishing, make it easier than ever for authors to take advantage of the great opportunities eBooks bring to sell more books and reach more readers — absolutely free.
If you're an author who hasn't booked interviews before, or even if you are an author who has experience in doing media interviews, here are some tips for getting even more interview opportunities:
This is an opportunity for authors to share more about who they are.
On the one hand, there should be more and better opportunities for writers to see their works produced and brought to an audience; maybe aspiring authors should start querying book app companies like Smashing Ideas and Padworx right alongside agents and publishers.
So, many of the benefits for a hybrid author starting off with a publisher — the «higher respect, more review opportunities, and wider distribution in print or tricky markets» I mentioned — might not exist if said publisher is a digital - first publisher.
Literary Agent Undercover is only for authors who understand the benefits of traditional publishing: no financial risk because someone else is paying for the privilege of publishing your book; a higher quality product thanks to a top - notch editor and cover designer; more profit due to better sales, distribution, and publicity; subsidiary rights opportunities like merchandising, translations, TV, feature film, etc; increased credibility and more book reviews; and the ability to spend more time writing, promoting, and doing what you love.
It appears that agents and publishers are actively exploring these pathways and finding more global opportunities for their books and authors.
In 2013 we started focusing more on books promotion and marketing because market changes led to a great opportunity for anyone willing to focus on connecting authors with readers efficiently and smoothly
With more than 40 million book lovers online daily — reviewing, sharing, discussing and searching for new books — Goodreads is full of opportunity for authors.
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But the rise of self - publishing has presented an opportunity for the process to be more collaborative; to strengthen the relationship between author and editor.
An invitation to speak at a local library, a handout asking for authors with interesting books and interesting stories to appear on either a regular or Internet radio show, teachers eager to bring their book into their school library, not to mention the opportunity to learn ever so much about book promotion from the more seasoned authors.
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