Sentences with phrase «not in the hands of readers»

But if the research has been done and verified on the upcoming Snowden title, the book written, the editing finalized, and the entire manuscript formatted for printing, why is it not in the hands of readers on their devices?

Not exact matches

We're not sure what's in the water in Pennsylvania, but after one school district in the Keystone State distributed buckets of rocks around school to pelt shooters as a last resort, and another handed out tiny baseball bats to thwart would - be attackers, we asked readers what you thought of these...

• If you found the After Liberalism» series helpful» a series, we just might note, not likely to be found in any other journal» we would be grateful for your help in getting such things into the hands of new readers.

One of my goals as a Bolivia Blogger is to remind myself and my readers that we may be tying our own hands when we insist that we can't afford to help those in need.

At the same time, he (1) carefully introduces sections which are to come in his book; Revelation 1:12 - 20 prepares the reader for the letters to the churches already mentioned in 1:11; chapters 4 and 5 lead up to chapter 6; and (2) on the other hand, introduces various matters without explaining them until later (the «morning star» of 2:28 is not explained until 22:16; the «seven thunders» of 10:3 are never explained).

Those who bewail the abstractions of theology teachers will be surprised to know of these churchly concerns in systematics classes, as will the Atlantic readers who were recently led to believe that «the hands that shape the souls» of the next generation of pastors do not hold hymnals.

This all - too - brief statement concerning interpretation, on the one hand, that sees its task as thoroughly grasping historical content, and, on the other, interpretation that hopefully comes to a hearing of God's Word addressing the interpreter is not intended to lead the reader to a choice and to prejudice him in that choice.

All these things are of this world, fallible in the hands of man... readers of the book does it not state this theme over and over again?

Note that this physical conception of the media is essentially technological, that is, each of the media is not defined merely as the end product in the hands of the consumer / reader / viewer.

I considered a few different ways of drying out the cauliflower, but in the end I decided that low temperature oven roasting would provide the most flavor, and not require any equipment which my readers may not have on hand.

And the authors don't talk down to readers by pretending it's possible, in this insanely fast - paced world, to feed kids only hand - hewn morsels of goodness, with food they grew themselves.

Counting free and paid downloads alike, «How Campaigns Can Use the Internet to Win in 2012» has landed in readers» hands 5325 times as of midnight, September 30th, not counting the times the PDF has been circulated via email or other channels.

I can almost see Time's editors sitting around the conference room table in their crisp shirts — frozen by the possibility of offending subscribers in red states or blue states, or both — finally throwing up their hands and turning the whole conundrum on its head: If these pesky Internet - blogging readers are going to give us hell no matter who we choose, why not just choose them?

They work along the same lines as contactless payment cards and are convenient for those who may not always have a hand free to insert a pass in a reader — a vital consideration for teachers carrying lots of books, paperwork or that all important cup of tea!

Online subscriptions to reading websites are also pricey and don't allow students to hold a physical text in their hands, a necessity for emergent readers developing their vocabulary and concepts of print.

Your traditional paperback and hardcover books aren't going anywhere anytime soon, but you might be seeing a lot less of them in the hands of average readers.

Any school plan that does not put high - success texts in struggling readers» hands all day long is not only ignoring the research but also creating and perpetuating large numbers of struggling readers.

On the other hand, a substantial proportion of unsuccessful end - of - grade - one readers possess better than average phonemic awareness; this evidence is the critical piece in establishing that phonemic awareness is a necessary but not a sufficient condition for reading success.

And while it's not a comfortable subject for the average evo reader, much of that technology comes in the form of driver - assistance systems that put control in the hands of computers.

Individuals drawn to these genres tend to appreciate the feel of a paperback book in their hands — in fact, Midnight Publishing has run into dozens of readers who've told us they wouldn't even read a book in these genres unless they had a paperback version.

I chose to publish via Amazon this summer because for me, getting my novel in the hands of readers and focusing on crafting a quality product is what matters most — not lining the pockets of literary agents, editors, marketeers, and publishing houses.

My tentative conclusions are these: 1) ebooks are «leveling» the playing field for female authors since, for the first time in publishing history, authors do not have to wait for the largesse or permission from publishers to get our books into the hands of readers, and traditional publishing has always favored males (to date).

You can have it in the hands of your readers within months (I don't recommend weeks).

Hopefully, the absence of some major authors from eBook stores will be temporary — but in the meantime, you could be forgiven for thinking that publishers really do want to hand all the cards to Amazon — they're the cheapest and, for whatever reason, they are now the ones with the biggest range of books, some of which UK readers can not, right now, buy electronically in a format compatible with their own devices.

Amazon won't give out sales figures, but Forrester Research, a market - analysis firm, reckons Amazon will sell 3.5 million Kindles in the United States this year, bringing its total number in U.S. readers» hands to 6 million by the end of 2010.

One that some editors hate with a passion, but that I know readers don't notice (because I certainly never did until it was pointed out — and then I recognized it in tons of books I'd read) is the wandering body parts issue: her eyes roved the room, his hands flew up in the air, etc..

That's what self - publication is about, being your own publisher and therefore controlling (though not necessarily personally performing) all the tasks involved in turning a manuscript into a book and getting it into the hands of readers.

Some of those factors are geographical, in which publishers simply can not get content in the hands of readers, but it's also one of those situations that digital can not fix; when readers live in an area with very limited access to bandwidth and don't have credit cards to purchase digital content, ebooks are not an option.

The only writing aspect that could have made this book more enjoyable would be a somewhat deeper explanation of the history, a difficult task considering that some readers will have picked up the book simply because of their interest in Florentine politics of the day and do not wish to be hand - held through Italian history.

That in turn has been helping some good authors, some published by large houses as well, get works into the hands of readers who might never have had access to those books because they would not sell in high enough volumes via traditional print ways.

This will appeal to people who like the tectonic feel of physical buttons or often hold their reader in one hand while commuting and exclusively using the touchscreen does not make practical sense.

In a world with so many books only a click away, we can not rely solely on the strength of the story to propel a book into the reader's hands.

Your friends, family, and publisher will do everything they can to spread the word about your work, but at the end of the day, with more books than ever being published and read, authors who think their work is done after the finished manuscript is in simply won't be read as widely as an author who (respectfully) continues to do everything he or she can to get their book into the hands of readers.»

The two go hand in hand... you can't make money without finding readers and you won't find readers unless you have sales to make the money... so instead of focusing on those sales, why not focus on your readers and you'll see the sales.

With headphone ports and adjustable volume controls, as well as the automated page turning feature which will mean the reader doesn't have to support the device in one or both hands, it is easy to overlook the robotic monotone voice and simply return to the days of enjoying the magic of words.

If public librarians have among their serious fiction lovers some readers who insist historical fiction is not for them, don't slap those poor individuals upside the head, just hand them one of these historical novels, which were reviewed in Booklist over the past year, and attitudes are guaranteed to change.

This indomitably popular series works well for new readers in part because you won't be able to keep it out of their hands!

The goal of a research paper is not to inform the reader what others have to say about a topic but to draw on what others have to say about a topic and engage the sources in offering a unique perspective on the issue at hand thoughtfully.

In addition, any profits from sales of the book will be yours (not just a royalty percentage as with either a traditional publisher or a vanity press), and in some cases it may be the only way of getting your book into the hands of readerIn addition, any profits from sales of the book will be yours (not just a royalty percentage as with either a traditional publisher or a vanity press), and in some cases it may be the only way of getting your book into the hands of readerin some cases it may be the only way of getting your book into the hands of readers.

The publishers, on the other hand, say that readers turning to scanlations is a reason why they can't or won't license certain titles or, in the case of the Japanese publishers, why a series is being axed early.

I'm certainly no expert, but pirates typically won't pay for work anyway, so if your work is pirated it will end up in more reader hands than you would have managed alone, and if a reader likes your work they are likely to look for more of it.

Simply put, many authors don't have a plan for getting from manuscripts to books in the hands of readers.

When she's not day - dreaming up new plots while walking her Springer Spaniel in the Andalusian countryside, she's the editor of online book portals, Book Hub and Book Luver, helping indie authors to achieve their dream of seeing the novels in a reader's hands.

As of this week, Smith will be the sole UK retailer of the Kobo e-reader and its library of 2.2 million e-books, with the readers retailing from # 89.99 — putting it 99p behind the latest Kindle variant's # 89 — and over a million of the books available free of charge, including some truly astonishing - sounding titles, such as Slow Hands (but not that one), Kiss Me Deadly (but not that one) and Dancing In The Moonlight (but not that one.

This not only gets your first book into the hands of readers, but you also grabbed their email address in exchange for that free book!

So I'm thinking of adding a section for ebook readers in Europe and other parts of the world, even if I won't be able to get my hands on most of them here in the States to review personally.

When used as a simple web browsing device or as a book reader, I found it not too heavy (though heavier than the iPad Mini) and it didn't strain my hands, especially when holding it in the palm of my hand.

Concentrating the battery in one spot means the weight isn't very evenly distributed, though it's positioned so most of the heft rests in the hand, with the battery lip providing a spot where the reader can rest their hands.

Seems to me the only reasons a person will «Self publish» is if she is in a great hurry to get a book «out there» in the hands of readers, or if the book is not worth reading (i.e., not good enough for traditional publishers).

Where the Kindle offers one - thumb operation regardless of whether you're holding the reader in your left or right hand, here page turning isn't so friendly.