Sentences with phrase «most authors like»

Most authors like reading; for pleasure, to find out how others write successful books in the genre or genres that interest them, or both.
EBooks are the future of self publishing: Most authors like to publish eBooks as they are easy to sell than traditional books due to their low prices.
Through their actions — price fixing, collusion, refusing to negotiate with Amazon, treating most authors like shit — they are disintermediating themselves.
I think that most authors like the idea of traditional publishing because they think it comes with a complete team.
«Most authors like to work with someone whose work has already been vetted or vouched for,» said Sattar.
Most authors like to get feedback from several Betas.
But the reason most authors like them is that they have actual phone customer support 24/7... yep.

Not exact matches

Time - management expert Laura Vanderkam, author of What The Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast (Portfolio Trade, 2013) says one of the reasons people say they don't like mornings is that they stay up too late.
The most authors can hope for is that we like a dust jacket and decide it fits aesthetically on our shelves.
Media strategist Mack Collier, author of Think Like a Rock Star, says what fans most need to know is what's on the menu and where the food trucks are.
In my years in leadership at the American Society of Journalists and Authors, I've encountered many people who like pushing buttons and are good at it, writers not always being the most mild - mannered of people.
Where copyright led to books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.
Dan Lyons, an author who was briefly a Valleywag writer, said what Mr. Thiel did «sets a scary precedent,» but «my guess is that most people hate Gawker as much as he does, so he probably ends up looking like a hero among his own crowd.»
Using eye - catching slides and examples including some of the world's largest and most successful corporations, like General Electric, Marks and Spencer, and General Motors, Shel Horowitz, lead author of Guerrilla Marketing Goes Green, shows how to attract all three groups.
Most of the other books I've read recently you've already had podcasts with the authors, like Sapiens I read recently, which I really enjoyed.
Authorship of John — many if not most NT scholars believe that John nor one of 12 wrote John; James — most agree not authored by James, and sometime in 2nd century AD; Peter — a mystery — some think that it could have been an early template for the other gospels; Luke — a mystery; Mark — finally it seems like we really might have another original author here — or were he and later Paul just using a very early Peter story?
But like you say — if most of an author's ideas and content are being pulled from the ideas of authors in other books, it is only right and fair to give them more crthan two footnotes especially if content, argument structure and illustrations are similar (credit: Jeremy Myers).
It is not an exaggeration to say there is no way the writer would say something like, «Such - and - such college has the dubious distinction of being the MOST religious campus etc. etc.» The author is fueling the notion that somehow being less religious is somehow a bad thing when each day and throughout history it has been shown time and again being more religious is more of a liability.
The biggest names in women's ministry — from Hatmaker to authors like Shauna Niequist — remain intimately involved in their own local churches, and most have Bible college or seminary degrees.
In this most recent case, the issue in question is never even addressed in the Bible, and yet authors like Mark Driscoll, Dorothy, Patterson, and Martha Peace have described physical beauty as an element of «biblical womanhood.»
Like most authors, I have about 97 other book ideas on my computer that I want to write.
This new component of SFWSC, the most respected and influential international spirits competition of its kind, features an all - star panel of judges, led by SFWSC's Director of Judging and leading bar professional, Tony Abou - Ganim, and including the likes of best - selling author and whiskey expert Fred Minnick and Ziggy Eschliman, award - winning radio and television personality and educator, who will blind taste cocktail recipes submitted by some of the industry's most respected leaders including author and beverage consultant Kimberly Haasarud and James Beard - honored cocktail historian, David Wondrich.
International experts in other disciplines joined them including novelist Laura Esquivel, author of the hugely popular novel Like Water for Chocolate; Kirmen Uribe, one of the most widely read and translated Basque language authors; Cristina Franchini, an expert on International Law; Matthew Goldfarb, organic farmer, rural sociologist and expert in sustainable production; and María Fernanda di Giacobbe, winner of the 2016 Basque Culinary World Prize.
The authors, naturally, write most of species found only in the Southwest, like the quaint little red - faced warbler.
The author maybe jumping the gun a bit with it being only one game but for some fans there is still a doubt around Giroud, we know he can have patches were the gooner in row z should have worn a helmet and there is the fact that most fans would still like a top striker.
The author of «How Children Succeed,» Paul Tough argues that the qualities that matter most have less to do with cognitive skills and more to do with character: skills like perseverance, curiosity, conscientiousness, optimism, and self - control.
I hadn't known about this center's work, and it is highly illuminating and also offers hope for those of us who'd like to see men feel accepted and embraced in that role My only concern is that of the 31 fathers in this study most were at home with babies / young children (meaning they probably hadn't been married too long) and the mean number of years spent caregiving was slightly greater than 5; I wish the authors indicated how many had been doing it for 17 years.
I feel like most of it was author telling me to not listen to others bad advice (letting child cry to sleep) and do what feels right.
As Dr. Robert Liston, a lead author of the most recent study cited above, has said, «Look, caesarean section is not just like falling off a log.
«When most people think about cancer genetics, they think about single key mutations that foster tumor formation — very specific things like the BRCA genes,» said Joe R. Delaney, PhD, a fellow in the Clinical Translation program at UC San Diego Moores Cancer Center and lead author of the paper published February 15 in Nature Communications.
«I was taught that SCAD was rare and the causes entirely unknown, but through our partnership with SCAD survivors and their families, clues are emerging that may change that,» says Sharonne Hayes, M.D., senior author and cardiologist at Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. «We know from previous research that SCAD occurs most often in younger women with no or minimal cardiovascular risk factors, like high blood pressure and high cholesterol.
Events like this occurred in most years once global temperatures reached 1.5 °C and 2 °C warmer than pre-industrial times,» said lead author Dr Andrew King.
They are backed by for - profit companies — often pharmaceutical companies — which, like most scientific authors but for different reasons, hope to influence scientific opinion.
«Our limited understanding of the incredible jaws of these arachnids, together with terminology that is unstandardized and even contradictory, has hindered our ability to classify them and figure out where they fit in the arachnid tree of life because, much like the cranial anatomy of vertebrates, the jaws of solifuges contain most of the relevant information,» said Lorenzo Prendini, a curator in the Museum's Division of Invertebrate Zoology and an author on the paper.
If you are like most authors, you respond to each comment from a reviewer using a label, usually a number, that corresponds to the label used by the reviewer.
«We were surprised to find so many similarities between these two diseases, but most striking was that some of these common signatures are shared with other conditions like diabetic retinopathy and age - related macular degeneration,» said William A. Beltran, senior author on the study, an associate professor of ophthalmology in Penn Vet's Department of Clinical Sciences and Advanced Medicine and director of the Division of Experimental Retinal Therapies.
«When we feed mice high fat foods, which is like going to McDonalds every day, they become obese and lose most of their brown fat,» said study lead author Kosaku Shinoda, a postdoc in Kajimura's lab.
«This is evidence of the most northerly record for primitive bears, and provides an idea of what the ancestor of modern bears may have looked like,» says Dr. Xiaoming Wang, lead author of the study and Head of Vertebrate Paleontology at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County (NHMLA).
What critics like English linguist Geoffrey Sampson, author of Educating Eve: The «Language Instinct» Debate, seem to find most irksome is Pinker's wholehearted promotion of a linguistic model that views the human capacity for learning language as distinct from other abilities, such as building bridges or writing symphonies.
«Artificial muscle - like actuators are one of the most important grand challenges in all of engineering,» adds Rob Wood, Ph.D., corresponding author of the paper and Founding Core Faculty member of the Wyss Institute, who is also the Charles River Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard's John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS).
«Most research has focused on single environmental factors like air pollution or toxins in water,» said Jyotsna Jagai, research assistant professor of environmental and occupational health in the University of Illinois at Chicago School of Public Health and lead author of the study.
Like the most famous sauropod giant, Brontosaurus, the new dinosaur fed on plants, says Artemio Leal of Brazil's National Museum in Rio de Janeiro and lead author of the paper describing the find.
What the authors would like to see is the prospect of limited and expensive coal get a serious consideration; currently, most energy policy decisions, such as a focus on carbon capture and storage for coal plants, assume that coal will remain cheap enough to compensate for its added costs.
One website stated that the author had a severe case of candida and did the Coconut Detox and experienced «the most horrible healing crisis to date, I experienced vomiting, diarrhea, racing heart, shivering, severe bouts of pain, massive insomnia and severe anxiety» and went on further to say «I imagine a heroin withdrawal to be like this».
According to the authors of the cookbook, most other fat loss recipe books have three major problems: • Rather than using the right ingredients that will boost metabolism, they often use unhealthy ingredients that actually encourage your body to store fat like high calorie dressings, margarine, or even sugar.
It's very rare to have direct access to the author like this, so I'd encourage you to make the most of it while you can.
Dr. Justin Marchegiani: Yeah, I've seen it work phenomenal and I find that, you know, a lot of your conventional psychologist, psychiatrist or a way author, typically more just in the drug interventions but most of the psychologists, they're just only working on the conscious mind, just the talking, and I feel like these type of therapies really get below the surface like you said.
«I like this bar because I feel really full after eating and most times it can take me through lunch if needed,» says the the author, Dr. Shilpi Agarwal.
Finally, like most aspiring authors, I find J.K. Rowling to be an absolute inspiration.
Dating and relationship coach, author The reason most of you aren't married is because you date like toddlers, and you suffer from the whole princess fantasy.
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