Sentences with phrase «of the number of books sold»

Authors typically are paid a percentage (which can be up to 40 %) of the sale from their ebook or agree to a flat fee from the publisher which will remain fixed regardless of the number of books sold.

But the contract also has royalty periods where a short time after the end of a certain period of time the author should get an accounting from the publisher of the numbers of books sold against the advance in that period of time.

Do you look at success in terms of the number of books sold?

Often, startlingly simple, effective ideas provide the foundation for highly - successful book series — successful in terms of the number of books sold as well as the number of titles in a series.

Not exact matches

For what it's worth, Amazon currently sells books by a number of other serial killers and mass murderers, including the likes of John Wayne Gacy, David «Son of Sam» Berkowitz, and the most infamous mass murderer of all time, Adolf Hitler.

Carrying the Chinese title Be Yourself, by the end of August the book had sold 320,000 copies — a huge number, even in a country of 1.3 billion.

To this day, the proper mixture of dismal science and effervescent humanity is the subject of heated debate, not to metion a number of best - selling books.

The hotshot «dealaholic» selling machine, who got his first taste of sales success at the age of seven selling a record - breaking number of books and Christmas calendars door to door in his native Stockholm, returned to the City That Never Sleeps at 25 determined to make it big.

Her best - selling 1964 book, A Choice, Not an Echo, pushing the presidential candidacy of Barry Goldwater, resulted in the debacle of Goldwater's landslide loss, but the long - term result was the mobilization of large numbers of people, mostly in the Midwest and South and many of them women, who were appalled at the moral havoc that the 1960s had wrought and also, as time passed, at what they perceived as America's growing defense weakness under Jimmy Carter.

This doesn't make sense, because the book of revelation says» and no one could buy or sell unless they had they had the number of his name»» the number is 666 ″ how can you buy or sell going to a local church on a Sunday?

Bumper stickers announce that Christ is coming soon, and a spate of books are being published which, whether read or not, are being sold in very great numbers.

The bible is real, its not just some story or fairy tale theres a reason its the number 1 best selling book of all time.

Firstly that Waterstones are selling a limited number of signed Deliciously Ella books which you can now pre-order here, and secondly that I'm running a competition to give away two tickets to my Deliciously Ella supper club at Raw Press on the 17th of September — this is being held through my instagram so have a look there if you want to enter!

Firstly that Waterstones are selling a limited number of signed Deliciously Ella books which you can now pre-order here, and secondly that I'm running a competition to give away two tickets to my Deliciously Ella supper -LSB-...]

This is evidenced not only by the sport's overexposure on television, the ever - expanding number of players and courts as well as the variety of equipment being sold, but also by the glut of tennis books covering every aspect of the game from Ashe to Zen.

food manufacturers have managed to invade what should be a commercial - free zone through vending machines and «pouring rights»; branded foods (like Pizza Hut pizzas) sold in the national school lunch program; the sale of a la carte foods; the use of Channel One television in the classroom; the creation of textbooks replete with math problems that use the products» names; give - aways of branded items like textbook covers; offering their products as rewards for academic performance (read X number of books over the summer and earn a gift certificate to McDonald's); and much more.

The Secret has certainly worked wonders for its marketers: More than 1.5 million DVDs have been sold, and the book hit number one on The New York Times best - seller list of hardcover advice books.

Interestingly, that is the same number of alters purportedly possessed by Shirley Ardell Mason, the woman known as Sybil in the 1973 best - selling book and two made - for - television movies that popularized the diagnosis of multiple personality disorder.

For a limited time, the Healthy Back Institute is running a very unique promotion and has decided to GIVE AWAY a certain number of FREE hard copies of their best - selling book, The 7 - Day Back Pain Cure, as a one - time special promotion to get extra publicity.

Nik and Eva Speakman have cured a range of celebrities including Holly Willoughby, Liz McClarnon, Kerry Katona and Kym Marsh, also releasing a number of best - selling self - help DVDs and books to help conquer fears, addiction and confidence issues.

He has clients all over the world and is the author of 8 best selling dating books, including the Amazon Number One best seller Online Dating Guide «I will Make You Click!»

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; RED DUST, the TRC courtroom drama starring Hilary Swank; the stylish Cape Flats gangster film, DOLLARS AND WHITE PIPES; the record - breaking box office performers MAMA JACK and MR. BONES, starring South Africa's number one box office star, Leon Schuster; THE LONG RUN starring Armin Muehler - Stahl (SHINE); THE THEORY OF FLIGHT starring Academy Award ® winning Kenneth Branagh and Helena Bonham Carter; BRAVO TWO ZERO, (as co-producer), a BBC co-production starring Sean Bean, based on Andy McNab's best - selling book of the same titlOF FLIGHT starring Academy Award ® winning Kenneth Branagh and Helena Bonham Carter; BRAVO TWO ZERO, (as co-producer), a BBC co-production starring Sean Bean, based on Andy McNab's best - selling book of the same titlof the same title.

Content: A section of a larger site owned by Prufrock Press, which sells books and other products about gifted and special - needs students, the «Teaching Gifted Children» area offers a number of articles that take teachers through every aspect of educating gifted children, beginning with how to identify them in the first place.

The number of books sold has steadily dropped in recent years, decreasing by almost a third in countries deeply damaged by the economic crisis, like Spain or Italy, and hence the number of books printed has gradually been reduced.

Microsoft Excel required A new set of numbers every time the file is opened - unlimited number of worksheets Two files: Sales data on ten novels sold during World Book Week - see cover image Ten students each read one of the ten books for five days.

Incredible original condition Just in from Southern California Rare European model — sold new in Sweden 47,940 actual miles (77,152 KM) Matching numbers original engine Beautiful, factory correct paintwork Wonderfully original interior Over $ 27,000 spent on recent service work completed by a marque specialist that included complete brake, cooling, exhaust, fuel injection system rebuilds and more Documentation includes factory books, radio books, service records, $ 27,000 in recent service receipts, copy of build data card, factory tools and more Options include: New whitewall tires Becker Europa radio Rare 4 - speed manual transmission Drives and performs incredibly well!

Similar to number six, most authors saw that events and word - of - mouth sold more books.

Good vs. Bad Communicators: A small number of agents offer representation via email but don't offer to get on the phone for a meet - and - greet... and / or you never hear from them after that until if / when they sell your book.

Although precise numbers are unavailable, Amazon's overall market share is set to explode from 15 % to 50 % of all books sold period when you factor in the Kindle.

Quite a large number of books are also sold in traffic in the large cities, but unfortunately there are issues with piracy which make this a difficult distribution system to crack.

Maybe just selling online is your number one strategy and not selling to bookstores, so you could set a shorter discount which would be anywhere between 30 % and 52 % and that will still get your book listed on a lot of these online sites that Ingram works with.

I've got a Bachelors in English Literature, so forgive me if my math is janky, but here's a rough estimate of books sold in 2015, according to those rough numbers:

Denver - based Outskirts Press is stepping up to accommodate authors wishing to publish and sell books via a number of print and ebook distributors.

Their sales reporting is clumsy and harder to use (seriously... I just want a total number of each title sold... I don't need to know how many I sold on what day — you do not endear yourself to me by making me do math to update my spreadsheet having books sold that lags 2 days behind, then having to add Yesterday's Sales and Today's Sales if I want a semi accurate picture).

I know that means I'll have lower numbers of reviews than other books, but I'm not going to sell my soul for reviews.

It gave us a place to not only sell our books in a number of different formats but it also gave us access to stores we wouldn't have access to otherwise.

As we've written a number of times at GigaOM, the traditional book - publishing business continues to be disrupted, with some self - published authors such as Amanda Hocking making millions of dollars without using a traditional agent or publisher, by selling their own books through Amazon's (s amzn) Kindle platform.

Agents and / or publishers KNOW based on your numbers that you'll be able to help sell a lot of books.

According to Wikipedia «Best - selling» refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an author.

Now, I am reading a number of marketing books, looking for the best way for me to get my Curriculum of Study Guide Course Book out in the market and being sold.

You won't sell nearly as many books through Smashwords, but they have the coupon option for mass giveaways / discounts, and they can also get you into a number of major stores like BN.com and iBookstore.

Unfortunately, with a small number of bookstores and libraries to support local book sales, there are challenges for publishers selling within the country.

Writing under the pen name of Rachel Abbott, she sold her books through Amazon Kindle after previously being rejected by a number of literary agents.

The number of titles we needed to sell to hit the same ranking crept up and up, which meant we were all selling more books.

For what it's worth, Under Cover Design's Facebook page features a number of photos of Ching's cover art, and they are strikingly similar to every single romance or fantasy cover on the market today, largely because that's what attracts readers» attention and sells books.

Some publishers though believe it's a gamble on an author who has delivered in the past but will have to account for twice the number of books sold to allow the publishing house to recover its dues.

What may be more astonishing — and therefore upending — to literary critics is that women are now the top - selling authors by far on a number of book retailers» sites and self - publishing platforms, including Smashwords and Kobo, largely due to the popularity of romance and erotica.

Or would the line be drawn by number of books sold?

Of course, the contradiction in this piece is also that, in one part, selling a certain number of books (or making somewhere between $ 1000 to $ 5000) satisfies the requirement, whereas in another part «making a living» is the defining qualificatioOf course, the contradiction in this piece is also that, in one part, selling a certain number of books (or making somewhere between $ 1000 to $ 5000) satisfies the requirement, whereas in another part «making a living» is the defining qualificatioof books (or making somewhere between $ 1000 to $ 5000) satisfies the requirement, whereas in another part «making a living» is the defining qualification.