Sentences with phrase «nonfiction books out»

While I have to pull my nonfiction books out, I can't wait to put some fiction titles into KU.

Recent children's literature has been dominated by fantasies and magical quests, but there are many great nonfiction books out there, too.

Not exact matches

She said it was one of the first nonfiction books about dating she'd read when she was trying to figure out how to get in a relationship.

by D'vorah Lansky As you may have figured out by now, my area of expertise, and the focus of the Book Marketing Challenge is on book marketing for nonfiction authBook Marketing Challenge is on book marketing for nonfiction authbook marketing for nonfiction authors.

She focuses on a diverse list of picture books, young adult books, and heavily - illustrated nonfiction titles, especially titles that can make her laugh out loud (bonus points if to the point of tears or snorting!).

> Map out your writing empire, including all the things you love to do > Start setting up and implementing the systems and structures you need to support your empire (including an author website, if you don't already have one) > Overhaul your writing life so you're aligned with and set up for the success you want to create > Get your nonfiction eBook written and published (at least one, but possibly more than one, if you're up for it) > Grow your following > Sell more books

Hopkinson tells a number of stories in her fascinating new nonfiction book Shutting Out the Sky: Life in the Tenements of New York 1880 - 1924.

BookBrowse seeks out these books across a range of genres, both fiction and nonfiction, and links each book page to the corresponding book in the library's OPAC for one - click searching.

I started out working with traditional publishers and published 8 books with them — 6 novels and 2 nonfiction books.

One thing I learned from the two nonfiction anthology proposals I wrote is that it taught me to think about the target audience for my book and also to look at the competition and see what the heck was out there already.

By self - publishing your nonfiction book you'll actually have your name out there!

At first, we took all kinds of books from author friends, some out - of - print romances, some unusual nonfiction titles.

Nancy Erickson is a thought - leader in the publishing industry, and her step - by - step method that helps people who aren't writers become authors of high - impact nonfiction books is laid out in this book.

We'll be sending the best new books every month to the winner — and we can even tailor our selections to your taste (i.e. only send out nonfiction, YA, etc.).

I feel confident that the more I continue to tackle new topics and try new outlets for creative nonfiction or short fiction, the more I will continue to get my words out there, even if those words are not between the covers of a book.

Finding the right nonfiction editor for your book isn't as simple as going to a website with a list of names and picking one out of a hat.

Out of 32 fiction and nonfiction best sellers in The New York Times Book Review, Amazon has all but three, Barnes & Noble all but five.

The latest from Lehrer is about the secret service agent who decided to let JFK ride with the top down in Dallas — a nice fictional counterpoint to the deluge of nonfiction books coming out this year to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the assassination.

Stefan Fatsis's Word Freak: Heartbreak, Triumph, Genius, and Obsession in the World of Competitive Scrabble is one of my favorite nonfiction books, and even though I don't play bridge, I got a kick out of Louis Sachar's fictional story of kids at a national bridge tournament.

I read a nonfiction book some years ago by a geneticist who pointed out that there are many stops along the line that determines gender.

On the higher end, nonfiction book proposals can top out around 50 - 75 pages, not including sample chapters.

For Hachette, which publishes about 1,200 books a year through imprints like Grand Central and Little, Brown, the addition of nine imprints from Perseus will help fill out and balance its publishing program in areas like nonfiction and travel.

Having seen the buying of false reviews and sock - puppetry play out its ugly pageant on Amazon's stage last year, some of us are less surprised than we might have been by the news that some nonfiction business - book authors have been buying their way onto bestseller lists.

Related in BookPage: The biggest fans should check out Girl Sleuth: Nancy Drew and the Women Who Created Her by Melanie Rehak, a fascinating nonfiction book that provides a behind - the - scenes look at Nancy's origins.

The story draws the reader into the book, and the illustrations flesh out the nonfiction aspect of it.

For nonfiction authors with a specific expertise, being out there in the community that has interest in that expertise will most likely be effective in selling their book.

The publication date for nonfiction matters only when the industry has changed enough that a book written five years ago, for example, is out of date.

Using basic story structure and elements from fiction will help your nonfiction book stand out and deliver the information driving your need to write in a way that will linger in your reader's memory.

As the above Sourcebooks post pointed out, readers using eReaders seem to prefer books that tell stories; i.e., fiction and narrative nonfiction (history, memoir, biography, and the like).

Check out the titles on the Young Adult Library Services Association's «What's Cooking» recommended reading list, which features more than 25 titles of fiction and nonfiction books for teens that relate to cooking or food.

But here's a general shout - out about your new book: I'm just a chapter or two away from finishing, and it is full of great, useful information across the spectrum of publishing issues for fiction and nonfiction writers alike.

If so, do you have a sense of what makes a creative nonfiction book manuscript stick out?

Congratulations: your nonfiction book is coming out.

Many new nonfiction writers don't even Google their subject to find out how many similar books are out there.

Click here to find out how to write a nonfiction book proposal in my Get a Book Agent Gubook proposal in my Get a Book Agent GuBook Agent Guide.

There is no one cookie cutter approach, because the way that I'm going to approach something with a nonfiction author writing a business help book is going to be much different than the fiction author, or even the fiction author in one genre versus another or marketing a children's book — very challenging, because you're not exactly allowed to go out and collect email addresses of children.

Best Books of Fall 2012 Publishers Weekly has all the latest books from fiction to nonfiction to your science fiction and fantasy for the fall 2012 season that you should be keeping your eye outBooks of Fall 2012 Publishers Weekly has all the latest books from fiction to nonfiction to your science fiction and fantasy for the fall 2012 season that you should be keeping your eye outbooks from fiction to nonfiction to your science fiction and fantasy for the fall 2012 season that you should be keeping your eye out for.

I'm just getting a toe in the water with figuring out how to attract more attention to my first nonfiction book.

In our annual attempt to recommend the year's best reading, we have identified five books that stand out: three works of fiction (one of those for younger readers) and two of nonfiction.

Most aspiring nonfiction authors are shocked when they find out exactly what they must do to get a book from an idea to a bound volume held in readers» hands — no matter how they decide to accomplish this goal.

He shared some great inspiration for authors who may be struggling to get their first or next book out, as well as tips for fiction and nonfiction authors about building credibility.

My first nonfiction book, Write Your Story: How to Turn Your Life into Fiction in 10 Easy Steps will be out 29 December 2017.