Sentences with phrase «of authors like»

True, I won't move that bar much by myself, but with tens of thousands of authors like me, the effect could be significant.

They like the stories of the authors they like, regardless of whether they try other authors or not; they will wait for new books in those series from authors they like and sometimes for those books at prices that work for their budget.

While a lot of authors like to do freebies, -LSB-...]

Hundreds of thousands of authors like you are publishing profitable work right now instead of waiting for agents and publishers to give the green light.

Of the growing group of authors like George R.R. Martin, whose books have sold over a million digital copies through Amazon, he says, «You have to assume that people joining the million book Kindle club is taking business away from you.»

This idea has been tossed around due to high - profile instances of authors like Amanda Hocking going for traditional publishing deals or agents plucking authors out of the bestseller lists.

Further, the «reliable sources» consulted are merely reporting on the hysteria of authors like Imy Santiago, who insist that Amazon is on a campaign to «censor» her, or the slanted journalism of dedicated Amazon - haters like David Streitfeld.

GoodeReader has interviewed a number of authors like Gemma Halliday and Solomon Inkwell, as well as other indie and traditionally published writers, who have found a strong readership for their works even after the traditional industry had put their topics to rest as unsellable.

While a lot of authors like to do freebies, I like to experiment with paid deals instead.

Each year, Read an Ebook Week gets bigger and bigger thanks to the active involvement of authors like you.

Fans of authors like Sarah Waters and Michel Faber will thrill to Anna Freeman's debut, The Fair Fight, an exciting historical novel set in the little - known world of women's bare - knuckle boxing.

Following in the footsteps of authors like Joan Aiken and P.D. James, Mingle answers these questions and more.

It's not perfect, but it had some great features — specifically a 70 % cut on a $ 0.99 book — and a lot of authors like it.

Whether it's a throwback to the days of authors like Poe, Dickens, and Twain, all three of whom often wrote and published in installments, or just the convenience of keeping up with content that readers previously enjoyed, serialization is a growing trend in digital publishing.

One year after opening shop, thanks to the trust and support of authors like these, I was able to quit my day job.

Stench is beautifully written mystery thriller which will appeal to fans of authors like Teresa Driscoll, S. E. Lynes and Barbara Copperthwaite.

Ron was involved with his first self publishing project in the early 1970's and has helped thousands of authors like you since then.

I'm asking you to support the site with your donation; whether you recently joined or you've been with us for a while, NovelRank only exists with the support of authors like you.

In the vein of authors like Deborah Harkness and Katherine Howe, magic and reality are perfectly blended in bookseller Chrysler Szarlan's debut novel, The Hawley Book of the Dead — the first installment in a planned quartet.

Whether it's a throwback to the days of authors like Poe, Dickens, and Twain, all three of whom often... [Read more...]

We got to the cocktail party a little late but there was plenty of time to catch a glimpse of authors like Kathryn Stockett, Robert Hicks, Jill McCorkle, Michael Sims and even John Carter Cash, who was wearing a dapper seersucker suit.

But he was not one of those authors like Trevor - Roper — or Waugh himself during the writing of his memoirs — who gives one the impression of having composed with Gibbon or another exemplar open on his lap.

The only thing I occasionally will pick up a copy for (at my local library, I won't buy it anymore) is if the WD interview is of an author I like.

All the average reader knew was that a book by one of the authors they liked to read was no longer easily found for purchase and they'd have to either go to the library or to the second hand bookstore for a copy.

I also think short stories are a cool way to get a fix of an author you like while waiting for another full book!

She routinely buys whole series of authors she likes, often multiple times (her dogs think of them as chew toys), often in hard cover, often in the Kindle edition.

Not exact matches

But Melissa Dahl, a self - confessed lifelong champion of awkward moments and author of a new book on the topic titled Cringeworthy, would like you to suggest you reconsider your quest to eliminate awkwardness from your life.

When responding to this question, Roy Cohen, career coach and author of «The Wall Street Professional's Survival Guide,» says job seekers should «offer up examples that are relevant, like managing projects, learning new skills or a specific activity that is tied directly to performing this role.»

Entrepreneurs» daydreams of this nurturing, Yoda - like mentor may be as natural as school girls mooning over Justin Bieber, but it's still entirely wrong, according to a recent post on the HBR blogs by author and training pro Jodi Glickman.

Roy Cohen, career coach and author of «The Wall Street Professional's Survival Guide,» tells Glassdoor that job seekers should «offer up examples that are relevant, like managing projects, learning new skills or a specific activity that is tied directly to performing this role.»

Interviewing noted legal thinkers like Michelle Alexander (author of The New Jim Crow), the documentary argues that this «loophole» — allowing forced labor for criminals — enabled resentful white society to imprison black citizens on minor charges and put them to work.

I was on a panel with extremely successful individuals like Jack Canfield, the best - selling author of the Chicken Soup for the Soul series.

If you're more like me and less like the authors of Fortune's outstanding blockchain and cryptocurrency site The Ledger, this newfangled stuff is more often than not clear as mud.

So I turned to a true expert on the subject: Ivan Misner, the founder of BNI, with over 220,000 members the largest networking and business referral organization in the world, and the author of bestsellers like Avoiding the Networking Disconnect.

Its author, Jack Hoadley, a research professor at the Health Policy Institute of Georgetown University, says, «PBMs like to say, «We're the ones that really made that happen,» and that's partly true and partly not true.

«Small businesses both feel and are disadvantaged when dealing with much bigger companies,» says Susan Onaitis, the New York — based author of Negotiate Like the Big Guys.

Using the authors» analogy — despite its condescending overtones — of kids and adolescents growing more quickly than adults, if we took away the extra gallons of milk and after - school snacks, if we stopped providing education, if we penalized a kid for an inadvertent mistake, if we took away all the extra tools and resources required to usher kids through childhood, what would that look like?

He is the author of two books: BIG LIKE: CASCADE INTO AN ODYSSEY, a travel memoir of an almost regular guy who gets totally unstuck in Tokyo — a «funny as hell non-fiction book about wanderlust and traveling abroad»; and TESTOSTERONE PIT, a short, edgy, humorous novel about car salesmen, their customers, managers, and shenanigans at a large Ford dealership.

«We're living in what I like to call the «Thank You Economy,» because only the companies that can figure out how to mind their manners in a very old - fashioned way — and do it authentically — are going to have a prayer of competing,» says social media expert and author of the book The Thank You Economy Gary Vaynerchuk in a recent Entrepreneur.com column.

Time - management expert Laura Vanderkam, author of What The Most Successful People Do Before Breakfast (Portfolio Trade, 2013) says one of the reasons people say they don't like mornings is that they stay up too late.

Complex Sale founder and author Rick Page described these last few yards of a sales cycle as the crucible; like its chemistry analog, the sales cycle crucible represents a confined, pressure - packed space where explosive reactions rooted in emotion, politics, risk, uncertainty, and fear can occur.

«Do not suppress them and become like a balloon that's poking itself in and will eventually burst,» says Weiss, the author of the new book «How We Work.»

As Nicholas Boothman, speaker and author of How to Make People Like You in 90 Seconds or Less, explained in one of his talks, «when you like someone you see the best in tLike You in 90 Seconds or Less, explained in one of his talks, «when you like someone you see the best in tlike someone you see the best in them.

Author Kelly Shue, of the University of Chicago, says boards» apparent mistake is a common one, highlighted by years of research in the field of behavioral economics, and much like the way workers get confused about the effect of inflation on the real value of their paychecks.

Out of 2,000 negotiations videotaped by Gerard I. Nierenberg and Henry H. Calero, the authors of «How to Read a Person Like a Book,» there wasn't a single settlement when one of the negotiators had their legs crossed.

Writing on the TED blog recently, author Elizabeth Gilbert confessed that, like the rest of us, her creative process still involves plenty of fear.

After nearly 400 pages, as the authors catalogue all the wounded players, corrupt tutors and bribes, the individual scandals and outrages begin to seem inconsequential, like mere symptoms of a deeper sickness.

If that sounds like Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus, that's not surprising: Annis has teamed up with John Gray, the author of that vociferously debated 1992 bestseller, on a new book that explores «gender blind spots» in the workplace.

Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self - publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen by more and more authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.

In our view, the result of reading all three papers and others like them leads to a conclusion: we do not know the answers to the major problems the authors raise.