Sentences with phrase «of alpha readers»

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We've got an exclusive giveaway for our readers to take advantage of the closed Alpha for Wild Buster: Heroes of Titan.

Yet Judy still faces obstacles, most notably from the big - muscled, alpha types at the police department where, instead of heroically making a difference (her mantra), she's reduced to being a lowly meter reader.

Sometimes, the alpha reader even gets pieces of the book as you write to help fix problems before they become baked - in.

For Viz, the ability to offer Shonen Jump Alpha for free is a big step forward; many of its readers are too young to have credit cards, and Viz is competing with bootleg sites and apps that offer the same manga for free.

These alpha readers are sort of a bridge between beta readers and final edits.

Swoon Worthy and Alpha Male are two phrases that are guaranteed to bring giddiness to romance readers, and a frenzy of one - clicks on the eBook sites.

He has also had the experience of writing and hopefully even studying the craft more than your average alpha or beta reader.

Unless you want it to take a year or more to finish every novel, take advantage of alpha and beta readers to help you see the things that author blindness will, well, blind you to.

If your alpha readers agree, you can send them your manuscript in pieces as it is finished and modify your work as you go on the basis of their feedback.

Plus, it allows me the luxury of crappy writing that can be edited later... and also for purely selfish reasons allows me to keep you (my pool of alpha and beta readers) unsullied by previous knowledge when I beg you to read it later.

Don't waste time worrying that you overused a certain word or type of word until your alpha or beta readers point it out or you yourself are bothered by it when reviewing your manuscript after a break.

Today Skytex and Good e-Reader are offering one of our readers the new SkyPad Alpha Internet Tablet!

If you have an existing e-ink based reader by any of the previously mentioned companies you can easily sync all of your purchased books right to the Alpha 2 and import in your notes, highlights and annotations.

Alphahole An alpha male whose bossy and / or stubborn tendencies go too far, causing the reader to imagine kicking him repeatedly instead of being wildly attracted to him.

On the flip side, the whole point of «Shonen Jump Alpha» is to get fresh chapters of new manga to readers as soon as possible after the Japanese releases.

I consider my alpha readers to be my writing critique group — people who are more aware of the rewriting necessary to get a story polished.

Excepting the reactions of paid professional editors, I think it's very risky to rely on alpha, beta or gamma readers.

I always feel bad for alpha readers for having to read our rough work; they truly are their own kind of saints.

Another change from «Alpha» to «All - New» is a big complaint that the digital copies of Shonen Jump originally expired after «x» amount of time, making some readers not want to jump on board to basically pay money for something they'd lose access to eventually.

To prepare fans for the debut of WEEKLY SJ ALPHA, VIZ Media is also offering the SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP, a limited collection of digital graphic novel speed - ups that will bring North American readers up - to - date with Japanese releases.

I know how to write my main genre, and I use alpha readers as I go that serve the purpose of a developmental editor for me — they are critical readers who think about the story.

Regardless of where we find the help, the point of brainstorming with alpha readers is to prevent story logic problems that will require huge revisions later.

As Jefferson pointed out in his post, when it comes to illogical plots or story worlds, we can also use alpha readers, those willing to help us brainstorm the development of our story.

This is part of the SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP, a speed - up of selection titles to bring North American readers up - to - date with Japanese releases to prepare fans for the debut of the digital WEEKLY SHONEN JUMP ALPHA in January 2012.

14) GD Leon: All authors should work with beta - readers «The difference between beta and alpha readers is that, while alpha readers read a novel in its first draft, beta readers are meant to read your revised manuscript; they represent the experience of your potential readers.

Long - time readers of Abnormal Returns are by now familiar with the work of Wesley Gray of Alpha Architect.

I do not interact with readers outside of my own site, and that includes Seeking Alpha.

The firm would like to invite readers in Alberta's capital to hear Swedroe discus the ideas in his latest book, The Quest for Alpha: The Holy Grail of Investing.

This is not to say that the quest for value - added returns is futile, as some readers of the 1993 article erroneously concluded, but merely to acknowledge that most investors fall short of achieving pre-tax as well as after - tax alpha.

Let me state this plainly at the beginning of my piece, so that you know where I am going: I am asking all of my readers, and all of the financial bloggers that read me (whether here or at Seeking Alpha) to call their Congressmen, and ask them to oppose the Bailout Plan as currently structured.

2015 Bernstein Fabozzi / Jacobs Levy Outstanding Article Award for «A Study of Low - Volatility Portfolio Construction Methods» in the Journal of Portfolio Management 2013 Bernstein Fabozzi / Jacobs Levy Outstanding Article Award for «The Surprising Alpha from Malkiel's Monkey and Upside - Down Strategies» in the Journal of Portfolio Management 2013 William F. Sharpe Award - ETF / Indexing Paper of the Year for «A Framework for Examining Asset Allocation Alpha» in the Journal of Index Investing 2011 CFA Institute Graham and Dodd Scroll Award for «A Survey of Alternative Equity Index Strategies» 2011 Financial Analyst Journal Readers» Choice Award for «A Survey of Alternative Equity Index Strategies» 2009 Outstanding Service to UCLA Anderson School of Management 2008 Institutional Investor 20 Rising Stars of Hedge Fund Award 2005 William F. Sharpe Award - Best Index Research for «Fundamental Indexation»

Building on his pioneering work on the RAFI ™ Fundamental Index ™ approach to investing with Rob Arnott in 2005, he has published numerous articles on the topic, notably including «A Survey of Alternative Equity Index Strategies,» which won a 2011 Graham and Dodd Scroll and the Readers» Choice Award from CFA Institute, and «The Surprising Alpha from Malkiel's Monkey and Upside - Down Strategies,» which won the 2013 Bernstein Fabozzi / Jacobs Levy Award for Outstanding Paper in the Journal of Portfolio Management.

Hopefully, Seeking Alpha readers understand the need to ignore the siren song of simply buying stocks based on yield alone.

By Jean Hofve, DVM A reader recently quoted part of one of our newsletters in an email, and (in addition to the subject of her email, which was our warning about alpha lipoic acid) expressed concern about Omega - 3 fatty acids...

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To the latter, readers who reject the initial score can be lauded for their skepticism and might even serve to promote discussion — or community - wide backlash, such as in IGN's recent review of Pokemon Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire.

Take the codes below (first come first served) and enter into PlayStation Home redeem field to take a bit of Alpha Protocol with you — this is a thank you to all the readers who read and support us!

To prepare fans for the debut of WEEKLY SJ ALPHA, Viz Media is also offering the SHONEN JUMP DIGITAL WARP, a limited collection of digital graphic novel speed - ups that will bring North American readers up - to - date with Japanese releases.

Where the Samsung Galaxy Alpha does win a few points back is the on board fingerprint reader and heart rate sensor that the HTC One M8 has neither of.