Sentences with phrase «n't know the publishers»

Perhaps one for a magazine who publishes several short stories per issue, one for an agent who just got done working with Madonna on a book of short stories, and one for a publisher who has published short story collections and anthologies in the past, but since we don't know any of those writers, this would be a cold call type of letter so to speak given we don't know the publisher either, but yet we know he publishes short stories.
The comment about not knowing the publisher's terms on Agency is correct and I do not believe that publishers follow the same discount rules as KDP authors.
Most of us don't know the publishers and you can't really expect us to work at finding out if an author is self - published or not.
I don't know any publishers personally.
You don't know any publishers or agents or all these fancy - shmancy kind of folk.

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However, he said he did not know if this data issue was correlated with the traffic dip experienced by publishers — although he said «we've heard our clients almost universally mention that traffic dip as well.»
When we build our business model here, it's not going to be on the backs of the publishers, it will be with the publishers — you know we're going to make money with them not off of them.
West points out that while it helped to know that both her agent and publisher are from large, well - known firms, she maintains that if business owners mean what they say, say what they mean and are who they say they are, they can't go wrong striking a deal online.
Not knowing exactly how many people are reading stories on Apple News is a critical issue for publishers and Apple alike.
Even some of the smartest publishers don't know (or maybe they just don't care) the difference between tricked traffic that isn't worth squat and actual active attention, which is the golden fleece.
Publishers [currently] KNOW that they will not make money on resold games, so they charge more to you, the first buyer.
Making games for cellphones was the worst place to be, he says, since they had to deal not just with demanding publishers, but also with wireless carriers that knew nothing about games.
MONTREAL — Comments made by Justin Trudeau to the United Nations on Tuesday shouldn't prevent Donald Trump from working with the prime minister should he become U.S. president, says well - known American magazine publisher Steve Forbes.
Publishers won't accept an ecosystem where those things don't exist and all the platforms know that.»
The result is that when a publisher posts a piece of journalism to Facebook, unless it pays for exposure, it does not know whether it will even show up in the feeds of their followers.
I know my earlier book Principled Profit: Marketing That Puts People First has changed lives, and this book not only expands and amplifies those powerful concepts under a specifically eco-friendly lens, its also going to reach a lot more people because it has the support and power not only of my personal network, but also the resources of both a big NYC publisher (John Wiley & Sons) and my superstar co-author, Mr. Guerrilla Marketing himself, Jay Conrad Levinson — the man who brought us not only all the Guerrilla Marketing books but also Uniteds Friendly Skies, Allstates Good Hands, and even the Marlboro Man.
Many states have their own protections for publishers via exemptions from consumer protection laws for advertisements that violate those laws as long as the publisher didn't know the ad was deceptive.
By Laura Lorek Publisher of Silicon Hills News Quantum computing, not Artificial Intelligence, is the space race of our generation, said William Hurley, known as Whurley.
Those who are suggesting I simply ditch Christian publishing should know that it's just not that easy to find a publisher who will pay you to write.
Do you have a manuscript and are seeking a publisher, or are thinking of writing a book, but don't know where to begin?
I knew that, in turn, I would not be experiencing this bliss if it had not been for the wonders of electricity; obeisance then to its discoverers, yes, and to the electricians, the technicians, the music publishers, the record publishers, the record producers, the instrument makers and cabinet makers, the storekeepers, the delivery men, yes to all those myriad men and women whose seemingly un-coordinated efforts, which in themselves were the product of millennia of past strivings, had unwittingly, conspired to bring me, yes me, paradoxically as it must seem, a few fleeting moments of timeless bliss.
I've written a book about what I went through, and gave it to all my family members (still working on preparing it for a publisher so I can get it out to the world) and it was my way of sharing my pain, and like you said, letting others know that they are not alone.
the editor responded, somewhat angrily, that publishers often don't KNOW what they're looking for until they see it.
Unfortunately, I won't know anything about how close we are to our goal until Monday, when my publisher receives (and provides me with) a report!
«I knew she was up there but didn't realize she was this high up on the list,» said Cal - Hi Sports Editor / Publisher Mark Tennis, who very shortly will be adding Hearlihy to the Record Book.
We wrote our book that summer and when we tried to sell it, book publishers didn't know who we were - while we were working moms, we weren't experts in the parenting market and so, we began to build our platform by hosting high profile events for working moms featuring women at the top of their game balancing work and family.
The idea: To induce publishers not only to cater their blockbuster readers but promote the sale of little - known and more sophisticated literature, cross-subsidised by their «over-priced» bestsellers.
I also know that my role as publisher of an alternative weekly is not to ensure that everyone only reads what makes them happy and comfortable but to be an open window to view the reality of our community and the people in it, both the beautiful and the ugly.
But between the minor triumphs, it's discouraging not knowing the outcome of a pitch most of the time and not hearing from publishers and producers — the reviewers — about how I can improve a song.
The publisher's prices are too high, said university Rector Ulrich Rüdiger in a statement, and the institution «will no longer keep up with this aggressive pricing policy and will not support such an approach.»
But I think one of the things that scientists and other people concerned about science education in the country need to do is make it clear to publishers that as citizens and voters, wherever they live, whatever state or town that they live [in], they will make sure that their elected officials know that textbook X, Y or Z is not to be used in this district because of its bad science.
I've been putting off making a wedding album since I didn't know what publisher to use.
While I know this is often a point of discussion on other blogs that some of frequent, I as the publisher of a interracial dating site for black women and can't around and point fingers at black men who are finding love outside of black women.
The wife of a publisher meets his girlfriend, who does not know he's married.
And while we don't have exact release dates for the publisher's latest list of promising titles, at least we know they're coming.
Fans always knew the PC version would be a bit late, given that the publisher hadn't mentioned it in the initial release date announced.
Unfortunately, the publisher doesn't give any other detail, so we don't know if anything was changed or added from the Wii U version (co-op, anyone?).
Though this doesn't confirm that the MCU will tackle Annihilation, the publisher has been known to reprint collections associated with Marvel Studios films around the time of their release.
While del Toro's comments don't necessarily mean the Silent Hills project is completely cancelled — we'll have to wait for official word from publisher Konami on that one — it certainly indicates that at least one of the driving forces behind the game is no longer involved.
Nice to see this game will likely have dual audio for those of us who like to hear the games native language, I don't buy games like this if it's only available in English, not after the likes pandoras tower, arc rise fantasia, the last story etc, the voices in those games was make or break for me, I really appreciated Platinum giving us the option in the Wonderful 101, and they'll most likely do it with Bayonetta 2 as well, I don't know why Japanese game developers or publishers (whoever makes the decision) can't just leave them in there as an option, it's not like they lose anything by doing so, fyi, this game looks AMAZING.
Luckily game developers and publishers know better nowadays — multiplayer should be done right or not at all.
When John Steinbeck's In Dubious Battle was published in 1936, the New York Times wrote that «You would never know that In Dubious Battle was by the same John Steinbeck if the publishers did not tell you so.»
I don't know about being immortal, but Konami has already confirmed that Metal Gear will indeed continue as a series once creator Hideo Kojima and his team finally leave the publisher behind for good.
«All that the student does is leaving a mark: The teacher knows what the student is seeing; editors can see what works or not in content; that information is very valuable to publishers and companies that generate the content, because it allows more and more content to be presented to our students to meet that huge demand for which they are made: Teaching, generating knowledge».
Maarit Rossi in Finland wonders if all classrooms might need a common «global curriculum,» and Carl Hooker in the United States writes, «if we were starting the American school system from scratch today, knowing what skills our students will need, we could change the subjects and not base them on what big - time publishers want us to focus on with our students.»
«There isn't one teacher I know who doesn't say they would leave if they could,» says Norman Scott, a 35 - year veteran classroom teacher and publisher of an independent newsletter for city teachers.
«If we were starting the American school system from scratch today, knowing what skills our students will need, we could change the subjects and not base them on what big - time publishers want us to focus on with our students,» writes Carl Hooker (@mrhooker).
When asked which standard the question was supposed to measure, teachers did not know until they looked at an alignment chart given by the publisher.
By Alysha Webb, Editor and Publisher You would have to be willfully ignorant not to know that there's a new breed of investors in the dealership buy sell world.
If you are prepared for this to, say, establish yourself with a publisher, though I don't know why you would want to, at least review it on a book by book basis.
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