Sentences with phrase «new opportunities for authors»

L.J. Sellers presents Amazon Rewards the Content Creators posted at Crime Fiction Collective, saying, «This blog is a summary of Amazon's new opportunities for authors to profit, particularly the new Amazon Studios.»
With changes in the publishing industry opening up new opportunities for authors and Trident's investment in E-book operations, Ellen believes that «this is a thrilling time for my writers, filled with new areas for growth.»
I was extremely interested in this tool since the very beginning as it opens a couple of new opportunities for authors.
Forward looking editors also see exciting new opportunities for authors coming down the pike, books that are interactive, «books that are more than books.»
Coincidentally, in a year spent collaborating with other platforms to form new connections and new opportunities for authors, ebook distributor and self - publishing platform Smashwords also saw a 45 % increase in titles published to the site.
The switch away from traditional social and email provides new opportunities for authors to interact with fans in the mediums they are using on a daily basis.
The emergence of a vital ebook market with the ability to sell books directly to readers has created vast new opportunities for authors.
And while this may not have always resulted in resounding change for the publisher, it has kept Sourcebooks at the top of the publishing ladder by keeping themselves prepared to adopt — or create — new opportunities for authors and readers.
Cindy Ratzlaff: I'd say that right now, as the Facebook Timeline rolls out to Facebook fan pages, one hot new opportunity for author marketing is creating custom apps so fans can buy books, join mailing lists, enter contests and ask questions all without leaving their favorite.
That means a new opportunity for authors.
We both see ebooks as a new opportunity for authors, but we recognize that the way deals are negotiated now, that will most likely change.
San Francisco - based startup Scribd has just launched the beta version of a potentially exciting new opportunity for authors, publishers, and readers.

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«Starting from the premise that no market is so mature that you can not further differentiate your offerings, the authors offer action - oriented, simple tools that help to assess opportunities for launching new products and entering new markets,» says Mayhew.
As far as creating opportunities for dialog within your faith communities, I'd recommend starting with a book club, perhaps around a book like Trouble I've Seen by Drew Hart, or The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander, or Assimilate or Go Home by Danielle Mayfield, or Forgive Us by the authors mentioned above — something that's not directly about this election or this presidency, but that addresses issues related to justice.
The author believes that Whitehead's thought provides us with an unusual opportunity to examine our religious beliefs by giving us a new view of reality, and concludes that Whitehead offers not only productive insights into the understanding of the nature of God and man, but also strong arguments for both objective and subjective immortality.
Some practical points: If you're just starting out, some opportunities that make a lot of sense for platform - building include: writing guest posts for popular bloggers who share a similar audience, writing a regular column for a newspaper or online magazine, seeking out speaking gigs (paid or unpaid), participating in conferences (for networking opportunities as well as exposure to new, inspiring ideas), using social media to share your message, and requesting interviews with popular authors / speakers / leaders to feature on your blog.
«The Tory leadership is battling to head off a backbench ambush over a new tax break for married couples... Tim Loughton, the author of the amendment, said that it presented Mr Cameron with a «golden opportunity» to show his Government was capable of enacting true Conservative policies.
Mr. Jijo Abraham and Dr. Vasu Siddeswara Kalangi were the joint - lead authors on the research paper: «The developed membranes are not only useful for desalination, but the atomic scale tunability of the pore size also opens new opportunity to fabricate membranes with on - demand filtration capable of filtering out ions according to their sizes.»
«As fish move to cooler waters, this generates new opportunities for fisheries in the Arctic,» says Miranda Jones, a UBC Nereus Fellow and lead author of this study.
The authors say new ways are called for to share both challenges and opportunities.
Andrew Rein, formerly of CDC, and another of the study authors, adds, «The new law represents a historic opportunity for prevention and public health by establishing the first National Prevention Strategy, adding substantial new funding for prevention and public health programmes, and promoting the use of proven clinical preventive services by removing barriers.»
«Spaceflight data is hard to come by; we should remember what's already been done, so we can make the most of new opportunities to do human research in space,» said corresponding author Dr. Virginia Wotring, associate professor of the Center for Space Medicine and pharmacology and chemical biology at Baylor College of Medicine.
The findings, published today in the online journal PloS One, open new opportunities for gaining a greater understanding of Alzheimer's disease and other neurological diseases and for developing therapies to halt its progression, according to senior author Karen E. Duff, PhD, professor of pathology (in psychiatry and in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain) at CUMC and at the New York State Psychiatric Institunew opportunities for gaining a greater understanding of Alzheimer's disease and other neurological diseases and for developing therapies to halt its progression, according to senior author Karen E. Duff, PhD, professor of pathology (in psychiatry and in the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain) at CUMC and at the New York State Psychiatric InstituNew York State Psychiatric Institute.
«Every new technology is an opportunity for studying cells and tissues in greater detail,» said Broad core institute member Aviv Regev, a co-corresponding author on the paper, director of the Klarman Cell Observatory (KCO) at the Broad and the institute's Cell Circuits Program, and — along with Broad institute member and Infectious Disease and Microbiome Program co-director Ramnik Xavier — a co-corresponding author on the paper.
Dr. Terry Wahls, author of The Wahls Protocol: A Radical New Way to Treat All Chronic Autoimmune Conditions Using Paleo Principles (and past speaker on the Anxiety Summit) shared this diet research opportunity via her newsletter: Dr. Laurie Mischley, ND is recruiting patients for this world - wide research opportunity i.e. you can live anywhere.
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.
A recent book by Greg Duncan and Richard Murnane, Restoring Opportunity: The Crisis of Inequality and the Challenge of American Education, for example, describes what the authors call «high schools that improve life chances,» pointing in particular to small, nonselective high schools created in New York City by the Department of Education and New Visions for Public Schools.
Eric is also the author of The Opportunity Equation, published by Beacon Press in 2014 — a book that Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach For America, praised as offering a «new perspective on what it will truly take, inside and outside the traditional classroom, to provide an excellent education for all of America's children.&raqFor America, praised as offering a «new perspective on what it will truly take, inside and outside the traditional classroom, to provide an excellent education for all of America's children.&raqfor all of America's children.»
The authors are leading experts who provide clear guidelines for identifying key concepts, strategies, skills, and routines to teach; designing and delivering effective lessons; and giving students opportunities to practice and master new material.
Treasurer Retired District Supervisor of Mathematics and Art Judith T. Brendel is an educational consultant who has been a teacher, supervisor, author and professional educator who develops, facilitates and presents professional learning opportunities for teachers and other educational leaders across New Jersey and nearby states.
The Exhibitor Trade Show is an opportunity during breaks in the conference agenda to connect with the latest materials for your classroom, meet authors and publishers, learn about new resources to aid in literacy development.
Judith T. Brendel is an educational consultant who has been a teacher, supervisor, author and professional educator who develops, facilitates and presents professional learning opportunities for teachers and other educational leaders across New Jersey and nearby states.
The authors of a new book, English Language Learners and the New Standards, acknowledge these challenges but choose to embrace the Common Core as a new opportunity for ELs and their teachenew book, English Language Learners and the New Standards, acknowledge these challenges but choose to embrace the Common Core as a new opportunity for ELs and their teacheNew Standards, acknowledge these challenges but choose to embrace the Common Core as a new opportunity for ELs and their teachenew opportunity for ELs and their teachers.
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Although the popularity of online literature means emerging authors have an opportunity to showcase their work to a growing audience, for some writers and readers alike, this new publishing model is creating some unforeseen negative effects.
But, after seeing the book publicity opportunities recently garnered by Gary L. Stewart, author of the new book, The Most Dangerous Animal of All: Searching for My Father... and Finding the Zodiac Killer, this book publicist has to wonder about that.
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).
When the book distributors realize the opportunities they are missing by not representing self - published authors, I believe a whole new opportunity will present itself for self - publishing authors.
I did want to provide a networking opportunity for writers and publishers, but I also wanted to create an opportunity for readers to meet authors they might have read as well as discover new authors.
It's getting easier and easier for successful digital - first authors to move into print and even bookstores without the help of a publisher, and the spread of e-book reading from dedicated devices such as the Kindle to tablets and smartphones (22 percent of Americans age 18 to 29 read books on their phones, according to the Pew survey) seems to offer new opportunities for those who get the format and pricing right.
Armageddon's Children is a new creation — the perfect opportunity for readers unfamiliar with Brooks's previous work to experience an author at the height of his considerable storytelling powers.
Panelists will explore new opportunities for collaboration between libraries and authors.
As e-reader sales begin to increase this holiday season — an estimated 24.5 million units sold according to IMS Research, which is expected to double eBook sales year over year according to the Association of American Publishers — authors have a great opportunity to capitalize on current reader trends and increase visibility for their works to new audiences.
I'm here today to tell you about a wonderful new opportunity for all of you sad, little self - publishing authors out there whose books no - one's ever heard of.
Authors, writers, publishers of eBooks, audiobooks and short texts can... A) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii - without author contract - in real - time, without technical skills - with an own authorpage and online shop - enter all information such as description, tags, cover, price... - upload an eBook in one or multiple formats: PDF, ePub, mobi, doc, xls... - high royalties per download - consolidated real - time sales reports - keeping full editorial and copyright control or B) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii and additionally on major eBook retailers - we convert eBooks to the ePub and mobi format for free - we distribute to the leading eBook - shops all over the world for free - we provide consolidated sales reports Readers have... - the opportunity to discover new titles in all categories and genres - an easy access to a huge variety of content - can instantly download after purchase - have the opportunity to rate and comment on eBooks
Though the editor - for - hire market has only recently started to reflect it, the shift away from in - house editing and the ebb of opportunities for new authors (first novelists especially) began some time ago.
A relatively new feature from BookBub offers authors the opportunity to connect with readers (and gain visibility on the site) by recommending books that you've enjoyed (for US authors only right now).
Indie authors and self - publishing companies are invited to Hall 6 on Saturday, October 17 for a day - long program on new developments and opportunities for self - publishers.
And much like Gutenberg's first press, this latest development has become disruptive and controversial, but it has also created new and exciting opportunities for authors.
Most importantly, this set of circumstances created a whole new world of opportunity for authors.
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