No,
not reader expectations in books.
Not exact matches
Furthermore, a piece of fine print on the face of the report imparts to the
reader that «LabCFTC has no independent authority or decision - making power, and can
not independently provide, or create an
expectation for, legal or regulatory relief.»
We caution
readers not to place undue reliance on these statements as a number of risk factors could cause our actual results to differ materially from the
expectations expressed in such forward - looking statements.
This hope, this «horizon of
expectation,»
not only imposed a challenge to his
readers, it was accompanied with a word of assurance.
The blurbs on the back cover of this book create in the potential
reader an
expectation of something new» a creative, original approach to the morality of homosexual acts,
not just a rehashing of standard....
Heidi - I am so happy to hear that your book garnered interest beyond your
expectations, but it sure is
not a surprise to your
readers.
My ultimate goal is to provide unbiased and helpful reviews to my
readers, and it's assumed that some products aren't going to meet my
expectations.
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But a campaign or organization site shouldn't jerk
readers around or play with their
expectations — if your layout changes from page to page or section to section, you'd better have a good reason.
I put a lot of pressure and
expectations on myself in general and then to have thousands of
readers that I don't want to disappoint on top of that can get pretty overwhelming too apart from all of my daily / real life stressers!
Don't fill up your profile with your needs or
expectations as it will make the
reader think that you are self centered.
For those of you who have
not been following along — and frankly, I have no
expectation that the larger percentage of my
readers will be, because it's a topic that at best affects them from a distance — Amazon is trying to force publishing house Hachette to agree to more - favorable - to - Amazon contract clauses.
While many good things can be learned from editors and agents (and to some extent publishers), the conversations are driven by meeting the
expectation of a company,
not a
reader.
When a book doesn't meet your sales
expectations, be careful
not to blame other people, such as your
readers, your publisher, or even God (I've actually heard some authors hold the Almighty responsible).
After the initial gnashing of teeth, when I actually READ the
reader's comments I realized they were really helpful: my marketing copy set up an
expectation that the story didn't meet (It wasn't steamy, but the summary made it sound like it might be).
The category / genre
reader has
expectations, and if you don't «fit,» they will be disappointed.
When the company launched its limited edition, power -
reader - friendly Aura HD e-
reader earlier this year, sales
expectations were
not very high.
And worse, they don't meet the
expectations of the potential
reader.
Those prices don't trigger
readers» «too expensive for an ebook» attitude, and about 40 % or more of
readers would have high enough
expectations to actually read them.
It's because it doesn't properly fulfill
reader expectations; because it doesn't hit all the essential scenes of a particular genre.
I was
not so much turned off by the fact that many of them targeted a $ 200 price point for a barebones wifi
reader, because an American distributor will quickly set them right in their
expectations by laying out the current pricing in the market for them.
Not unless you want to find an IED in your driveway.Genres come with rules that create guidelines for writers — and set up
expectations in
readers.
Not only will you have a long list of very passionate
readers, you'll soon feel a huge weight lifted when the headache disappears and your reviews exceed your
expectations.
Here, you're
not necessarily trying to showcase your personality as much as you are trying to evoke a reaction and provide an
expectation to the publisher or potential
reader with whom you're communicating.
It tends to feel like the
readers have very high
expectations, and if they're
not met to the tiniest detail, the
readers are quick to point it out.
If we've ever read a book that didn't have a satisfying ending (or if we've received feedback about an unsatisfying ending in our story), we could probably go back to this plot point and see that
reader expectations weren't set up properly.
Crossing genres like this means you don't reap the benefits of having established your
readers «
expectations», having that trust that drives them to buy your next book.
They don't know the
expectations of
readers in that genre.
«At the beginning, eBooks were given a pass when they weren't up to snuff, but we're happy to see that
readers today expect the same quality and accuracy in a digital product as they have learned to expect from quality print books, and are vocal when their
expectations aren't met.»
Most
readers expect to be able to access their books in whichever country they are, and on whatever device they choose; if European publishers can't meet those
expectations, consumers will vote with their wallets; or go to the big American companies who can offer that kind of scale.»
Sometimes, however, beta
readers don't quite live up to your
expectations.
Thus it belied the
expectation of this
reader who has read many first novels and does
not expect such flawless performance....
Remember that quality in this context doesn't mean that the story itself is good, but that the book is well crafted, organized to meet
reader's
expectations, and free of errors.
Regular
readers are conditioned to the
expectations of print,
not to the endless technical and legal possibilities of digital media.
«At the beginning, eBooks were given a pass when they weren't up to snuff, but we're happy to see that
readers today expect the same quality and accuracy in digital product as they have learned to expect from quality print books, and are vocal when their
expectations aren't met.»
Not only do we want to offer
readers movie - like ratings for books so they can have realistic
expectations (that should result in better reviews for authors), but we want the actual reading experience to be enjoyable for them in other ways as well.
Like the deflated
expectations for enhanced eBooks, this category might
not justify a standalone eBookstore but that doesn't mean
readers prefer longer form writing over short form.
Readers have different
expectations for each genre, and woe to the writer who doesn't anticipate them.
It's
not always easy to meet the
readers»
expectations once you've set them with the first book and sometimes being adventurous in that area will get you angry
readers (My second book was all from my hero's point of view, which was a risky decision, and I broke up the couple.
So if we're worried about creating an unsatisfying ending or an unintended theme — especially if we can't tweak the ending — we can check the major turning point plot events at the 25 % and 50 % marks to verify that
reader expectations were set up properly.
If you write your eBook with the proper structure in mind from the beginning,
not only will it be easier for you to write, but also, you will exceed the
expectations of your
readers and leave them with that warm and fuzzy feeling and it will seem like reading your eBook was music to their ears.
Poor quality, unfinished pieces and working with an unedited manuscript leads to unprofessional quality that simply won't meet
reader expectations.
A
reader comes to a blog with a set of
expectations in mind,
expectations that they have to overcome when they're dealing with a serialized fiction blog (
not so with short stories, or flash fiction — for these, blogs are extremely well suited as a presentation form).
Wariness because the various entities that will help make this digital book revolution possible may
not always respect the rights and
expectations that
readers, authors, booksellers and librarians have built up, and defended, over generations of experience with physical books.
Erika L. Sanchez's I Am
Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter is the ideal book for teen
readers looking for a well - written novel about growing up in families with strict
expectations.
Of course, I could justify including the AIM & MSCI Emerging Markets indices in my benchmark, but let's try resist that brand new temptation... After all, for most
readers / investors, a normal frame of reference is obviously one or more large - cap developed market indices — for them, departing from that universe into what most would perceive as riskier small / micro-caps & emerging markets implies / demands a strong
expectation of superior returns... which clearly didn't happen last year!
After collecting votes from our
readers for the best games of 2008, it's time to look back on the year and see which games came out that didn't live up to
expectations.
Given the failure of the publisher to show any «error» other than the
expectation that models be consistent with observations, I think that
readers are entirely justified in concluding that the article was rejected
not because it «contained errors», but for the reason stated in the reviewers» summary: because it was perceived to be «harmfulâ $ ¦ and worse from the climate sceptics» media side».
In its article, and contrary to the
expectations of
readers who expect articles that generally assert climate change has an intimate and easily understood relationship with just about anything bad, the Times reported that the connection between hurricanes and warming was «
not simple.»
Given the failure of the publisher to show any «error» other than the
expectation that models be consistent with observations, I think that
readers are entirely justified in concluding that the article was rejected
not because it «contained errors», but for the reason stated in the reviewers» summary: because it was perceived to be «harmful... and worse from the climate sceptics» media side».