Sentences with phrase «naive authors who»

An article by Mick Rooney from The Independent Publishing Magazine explained some of the concern for naive authors who sign with the oft - criticized Author Solutions, namely that the company is actually facing litigation for accusations surrounding some of its recent practices.

Not exact matches

While the authors should know better than to make such claims, it's very clear that the science - naive journalists who report on these studies have never learned that association does not equal causation.

Now, if the author is talking about naive «educators,» in general, who make consequential decisions as based on poor (i.e., the oppostie of «rich») data, this assertion would be true.

But, unlike Vanity Publishers and other cretins who try to soak naive indie authors, NetGalley understands that serving indie authors is the best way to grow their business.

To say that writers are only deserving of the «author» title if they are making a living from their publications is just flat out naive — and you have to wonder at the gullibility of someone who thinks that way.

Title: Dragonball, Dragon Ball Z Genre: Action, Adventure, Comedy Author: Akira Toriyama Synopsis: Meet a naive young monkey - tailed boy named Goku, whose quiet life changes when he meets Bulma, a girl who is on a quest to collect seven «Dragon Balls.»

The evidence is there that Author Solutions with their multitude of «sub-publishers» run their business with the sole intention of fleecing the authors who are naive enough to fall into their well laid trap.

To help protect naive writers, reputable agents such as Richard Curtis put the AAR together, authors» groups like the MWA and SFWA support sites like Writer Beware, and sites like Preditors and Editors post updated information about who's being naughty and nice to writers.

These contracts were usually offered on a «take - it - or - leave - it» basis by larger entities who, recognizing their unequal baragining position, offered non-negotiable contracts (the very nature of a contract is that it should represent the negotiations of the parties) that sought to force their unreasonable terms on naive authors and novice publishers, so eager to be published and distributed that they skimmed by the small print.

And because the publishers traditionally didn't offer much in the way of book distribution or book marketing or publicity support, naive or uninformed authors who had expectations of sales beyond a small circle of friends and family were sometimes faced with a basement or garage full of leftover vanity press books.

It's naive to think readers will just find you (there were millions of titles published last year alone)-- yes, genre authors and non-fiction authors (who have a platform) do better, but there's just too much out there to expect readers to scroll through Amazon or Barnes & Noble and stumble upon your works.

All the letter's signers who were not authors were either misled into signing it, did so out of personal or institutional loyalty to Johnson Space Center, or are ignorant (naive) of the science.