Sentences with phrase «of local bookshops»

No one wants to see the demise of the local bookshop even those who have eagerly engaged with ebooks.

This relocation from Renaissance Italy to Constantinople allows Ubisoft Montreal to explore a different culture, and also introduce several great new characters; Yusuf Tazim, the leader of the local Assassin Order; Prince Suleiman, the heir to the sultanate of the mighty Ottoman Empire; and Sofia Sartor, the owner of a local bookshop and a love interest for Ezio.

Not exact matches

And the longtime federal employee is also happy her first how - to book will be available at bookshops and at a local chain of craft stores, tapping into a marketing niche.

But so does the manager of my local Christian bookshop.

You can buy a copy anywhere you usually buy your books, of course, so ask your local bookshop to order it in if you don't see it.

Once Pell had been charged, its publisher removed it from local bookshops to avoid influencing the deliberations of jury members.

Just bought your cookbook the other day, because it kept waving at me from the local bookshop, and my second batch of popcorn cookies are the oven right now.

There are many available text books; browsing your local bookshops should give you plenty of choice.

You can find many of them in your local bookshop, or can order them online, new or used, at one of the bookstores such as Amazon UK, or (second - hand only) from Abebooks UK.

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Set in a small town in 1959 England, it is the story of a woman who decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop, a decision which becomes a political minefield.

Wigtown and the Galloway Hills The Bookshop Local Nature Reserve, courtesy of Scottish National Heritage

In the current way of things, the local bookshop is my best bet for advice on buying books, but they're not even selling ebooks — so if I go to them but ultimately decide on buying digital, they offer advice but lose the sale.

Matthew Hopkinson, director of the Local Data Company, also points out that some of the declines have come from WH Smith shutting a few of its dedicated bookshops.

Order in your local bookshop: quote the ISBNs to place a special order ISBN 978 - 1911223023 for All Part of the Charm ISBN 978 - 1911223030 for Young by Name.

She prints these kind of bookmarks from local printing companies like Clubink in toronto, about 100 - 200 in number and distribute it via libraries and bookshops.

As long as they have the convenience of being able to buy an ereader from their local electronics or big - box store, put in their credit card info and search whatever bookshop pops up for them, they'll be perfectly happy doing so.

«Bookshops are important cultural and community hubs, and make a vital contribution to the health of our high streets and local economies in particular, so it is always disappointing to see them close,» said Tim Godfray, chief executive of the Booksellers Association, in an interview with The Bookseller.

Keith Dixon One Stop Fiction «I would say the Alliance of Independent Authors is definitely a good thing — it's a very active organisation that's involved at a high level in the world of publishing, while at the same time having a great (private) Facebook group where you can get advice on all kinds of stuff, from copyright law to good cover designers to where the best local independent bookshop is.

In the meantime, a number of local retailers are selling my book and it's exciting to find it in online bookshops all over the world.

Patchett told The Bookseller that authors should become more involved in the industry and take greater responsibility as part of a wider ecosystem, just as book - buyers should think twice about purchasing through the cheapest channel, like Amazon, if it means they might lose their local bookshop.

While I applaud Patchett's defence of independent local bookshops and her wish to see them prosper and survive by publishing's 2020 mark, she is so utterly off the mark when it comes to responsibilities to the traditional publishing industry.

In addition, the company is working with some of the best local booksellers in Australia, including Booktopia and Dymocks, who are selling eBooks today, with QBD The Bookshop and The Co-op Bookshop coming soon.

The affiliates program allows the customers of indie bookselling sites and locally owned brick - and - mortar stores, to still support their local shops even when purchasing ebooks by clicking the link on the bookshops» websites.

Whilst everyone enjoys supporting the local bookshops that enrich our environment and bring variety and personality into our high streets, the convenience, range and 24 - hour access of shopping online is an activity that many of us enjoy and take great pleasure in.

In recent years the links between many local libraries and bookshops have weakened because of a reduction in resources and trained staff that many libraries... Read more

... not sure where the above comments re self publishing costing thousands comes from... im delighted with Lulu and it did nt cost me a penny to publish my first book Maggie's Shadow and now available everywhere in print and electronic form... i did all the work myself and when stuck asked for help and Lulu's response was almost immediate and either the following day or the next providing invaluable insight on how to proceed ~ and free... i'm now marketing myself and have already agreed to place my book on consignment at one indie bookshop and with others ive yet to call... my library opened their doors to introduce me as a local writer and the local paper just printed the event... little by little its happening but it requires diligence and a willingness to promote one's work... i learn something new everyday and plan to submit my book to many of the self published contests that are now available... i would recommend Lulu to other authors tired of waiting for an agent

Johns and the others were all impressed by Google's «shop local» search function which comes up with addresses of independent bookshops that could sell the e-book, or print book, in question.

The best way we publishers can support local indie bookshops and keep ebooks (and print books, actually) available on a widespread basis is to become a member of the Google Books Partner Program and publish our books there (as well as with all the major ebook retailers).

Bookshops are in prime place to sell ebooks on their own sites and use the synergies of local readership and atmospheric milieu to cross fertilise readerships.

Presence means being able to pop into a local shop to browse for a gift for a friend, or see what the staff recommends, or because many of us can't walk by a bookshop without buying something the way other people can't pass a Starbucks or a Ben & Jerry's without satisfying their addictions.

Not only was it one of the first to come out with a modern eBook reader solution, its presence in local Canadian bookshops enabled Canadians to get in on the eBook trend while Amazon was still figuring out its Canadian launch.

You might not be able to get on the shelves of national chain brick - and - mortar stores, but you can approach local bookshops or other relevant stores to carry your book on consignment (for a portion of your sales).

In June of 2011, my friend Emily Gould came up with an idea for a new kind of online bookstore: one that would sell only e-books, but would strive to offer the personalized customer service and curation of a local independent bookshop.

Visit your favorite bookshop or the local library's website, explore book bestseller lists, check out the winners of major literary prizes, or rely on recommendations from your Goodreads friends.

I would say the Alliance of Independent Authors is definitely a good thing — it's a very active organisation that's involved at a high level in the world of publishing, while at the same time having a great (private) Facebook group where you can get advice on all kinds of stuff, from copyright law to good cover designers to where the best local independent bookshop is.

The published version of Print - on - Demand Book Publishing can be purchased direct from the publisher, from online bookstores, or ordered through your local bookshop.

A local bookshop is part of a community, working with schools and families and all nearby readers to link them with books they might come to love, connecting with its customers and bringing a human kind of expertise whenever it's asked for.

There is a bookshop that curates some of the more interesting local titles, and despite the obvious hipster vibe to these shops, it is set in contrast to the old and funky aesthetic of the neighborhood.

Based in a 20,000 square feet / metric space in central Jeddah, Athr represents Middle Eastern and international artists, and encompasses spaces for creative experimentation as well as a visual arts bookshop and a terrace for outdoor presentations.It provides a creative environment for artists and showcases an exhibition schedule of international and Saudi contemporary art supported by extensive public programmes aimed at encouraging engagement with local audiences.

For Céline Leterme and Jon Dowling, they started talking about Counter-Print — an online bookshop and publisher — at their own local nine years ago, after realising there were others who shared their love of vintage design books.

It has a specialized bookshop with a catalogue of local and international publications on the art of the continent.

She is also a co-owner of Ulises, a local bookshop and curatorial platform focused on artists» books and independent art publications.

But Joyce Ravitz, chairperson of the Cooper Square Committee, and local activist Frances Golding who is a founder of the group, sent out an email notice of the event to the signatories of their «Save St. Mark's Bookshop» online petition.

LOIS businesses have higher economic mulitpliers - in one study comparing two bookstores in Austin, economists found that 13 dollars out of every hundred spent in Borders stayed in town, whereas in the local bookshop, 45 dollars circulated in Austin.

To purchase a copy of this book I highly recommend supporting your local independent bookshop if possible or purchasing direct from RIBA Bookshops.