Sentences with phrase «of the publishing houses do»

Many of the publishing houses don't accept new submissions at all, and even if they do, they have guidelines when selecting manuscripts you not even know about.

Not exact matches

I happen to have lots of game consoles in my house, and for our holiday party we did Just Dance [a «rhythm game» developed and published by Ubisoft].

So far as book publishing is concerned there were practically no Jews in the business prior to 1915 and today Viking, Simon & Schuster, Knopf, Covici, Friede, and Random House do not rank in size of annual list with such non-Jewish houses as Macmillan, Scribner's, Harpers, Houghton Mifflin, Appleton - Century, Doubleday, Doran, and the like.

In a resignation letter, published Friday night by The Federalist and confirmed by POLITICO, Gorka cited «forces» that do not support President Donald Trump's «MAGA promise» as those that drove him out of the White House.

Anthony is a regular contributor on Bloomberg TV on innovation and technology and is the author of How We Can Win: and what happens to us and our country if we don't published by Penguin Random House Canada in October, 2017.

Looking at sixty - seven recent drug discovery projects based on preclinical cancer biology research, they found that in more than 75 percent of cases the published data did not match up with their in - house attempts to replicate.

First of all, I think it's a misleading to pretend that Christian publishing houses do not function as businesses — complete with contracts and paychecks, corporate structures and sales projections, billing and branding.

Protestant publishing houses have done a remarkable job of disseminating and popularizing North American theology, especially its conservative brands.

My agent and I quickly learned that this title was not doing us any favors, that the word «submission» had a special way of triggering rather heated responses in publishing house board rooms across the country.

Publishing error) Text; (1)(The following) shall be said when the overseer of the house of the overseer of the seal, Nu, triumphant, cometh forth into the hall (2) of Double Maati so that he may be separated from every sin which he hath done and may behold the faces of the gods.

Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House, a scathing look at Donald Trump, was just published, and while there are many shocking and horrific revelations in author Michael Wolff's book, here are two that shouldn't be: Trump and his wife, Melania, sleep in separate bedrooms, and they don't spend a lot of time -LSB-...]

This is partly because you never stop doing it even when they move out of the house, and partly because I've recently published a book of parenting essays.

He has published a number of books on cities and government, including Failure in British Government, The Politics of the Poll Tax (with David Butler and Andrew Adonis), Paying for Health, Education and Housing: How does the Centre Pull the Purse Strings (with Howard Glennerster and John Hills) and The Politics of London: Governing the Ungovernable City.

Also published on The Huffington Post and techPresident The fruits of Eric Cantor's new «YouCut» project made it to the House floor last week, with results entirely predictable: nothing passed, and it did so amid great partisan kerfluffle.

A group of housing associations has published a report which claiming the new so - called «bedroom tax» does not work.

They do not publish documents for debate in the House of Commons based on information that is incorrect, it doesn't matter whether they believe it or not.

Sammy Awuku, who has obviously got wind of the secret recording has tried to do damage control by distancing himself from the tape, claiming the voice on it is not his and threatening to drag to court any media house who publishes or broadcasts it.

A House of Commons select committee report into incapacity benefit re-assessment - published on 13 July - said: «Our central conclusion is that the assessment process, as it is designed at the moment, does not accurately assess claimants» employability and needs in the workplace.»

The second Housing Report published today by the National Housing Federation, Shelter and the Chartered Institute of Housing warns that the government is not doing nearly enough.

A letter that the European Research Council (ERC) sent to its grantees last July didn't mention PEN by name, but warned about «certain publishing houses and online publications» whose tactics, «including vague references — usually by telephone — to any sort of official recognition by the ERC, the EC or the EU, are to be considered an attempt to fraud.»

PLOT: The Washington Post publisher Katherine Graham (Meryl Streep) and executive editor Ben Bradlee (Tom Hanks) do battle with the Nixon White House when they opt to publish «The Pentagon Papers», a damning, leaked history of the United States» involvement in the Vietnam War.

Director Steven Spielberg uses the case to show how Katharine Graham dealt with a crisis of conscience — does she listen to her editor, Ben Bradlee, and publish the controversial documents regarding American involvement in Vietnam or does she keep the peace with her friends, many of whom are insiders in Richard Nixon's White House?

I did a little bit of that, but one of the problems that I faced was that when you do that you're basically looking at particularly types of literature — largely journal articles — and a lot of teacher supply and demand data come from what we call «grey literature», which is literature that isn't published by recognised publishing houses.

-LSB-...] do if he ran one of the big publishing houses.

How do you see the laying - off of so many in - house editors in the past couple of years affecting the work you both do, and how these new independents with publishing contacts and skills will play out in the workforce — both as literary agents and as independent editors — in the next few years?

I think if you spend a lot of money on the more expensive packages then you have to take with a grain of salt what any self - publishing house can realistically do to help an author.

Posted by Victoria Strauss for Writer BewareAnthologies, once a staple of genre publishing, have become a rarity at major publishing houses over the past couple of decades.Small presses still embrace the anthology format, however, as do genre readers — ... -LSB-...]

But most of the time, you don't hear anything about it — except thanks, from authors to editors and publishing house staff, for all their hard work.

Self - publishing is truly great but I have a feeling it's going to be another one of those things in modern life where just because you can do it yourself doesn't mean you will be happy with the result or that the end product will be on the same level of craftsmanship than a traditional publishing house.

asks Mark Coker, the founder and CEO of Smashwords — one of the few ebook self - publishing platforms that didn't clean house in October.

The vast majority of indie writers I know sell their titles for way, way cheaper than the big publishing houses do, because they've discovered that selling a novel for $ 2.99, $ 3.99, or $ 4.99 is going to get them way more sales than trying to sell at $ 12.99 or up.

Probably (1) get bought — or at least read; (2) make you money; (3) if self - published, get snagged by a «big house» and do more of [1] and [2]; (4) establish you as an «expert» or «authority» in its topic field; (5) get potential readers to want to know -LSB-...]

The contracts of most authors at most publishing houses do not garner them very much money; royalty percentages are traditionally very low.

The lists have come under scrutiny recently for under - representing authors of color (see the Book Riot «s «LibraryReads So White, or Why Librarians Need to Do Better»), for featuring established authors over less - known (see Becky Spratford's RA for All post), and large publishing houses over indie presses.

It's interesting to note that the chains and major houses who hooked up early on with POD publishing services haven't done much that's noticeable in support of the resulting books.

True, some self - published books do climb the bestseller lists because of the low price; several self - pubbed authors have been snatched up by the big houses.

Traditional publishing houses are sweating, and authors who went through the grueling process of courting them, and waiting (and waiting and waiting) are now feeling the sting, as people who do it themselves are surpassing them by making more money for their efforts.

Even with those two facets, most titles don't ever make it to the silver - screen — even if published by Random House or any of the others.

All the self published author is doing is going directly to the buyer instead of requiring pre-approval by a publishing house.

The point is it doesn't matter if a book is self published or put out by an imprint or a big house it can be good or bad depending on your point of view.

True, she does have a misconception of dealing with a large publishing house.

Do some research on the directors / officers of many of the literary organizations are, and it's all too clear their associations with the big five publishing houses.

I haven't done much research into this, but I'm going to declare that this is a first: Harlequin, the book publishing house known for its romance novels, is launching a line of wines called Vintages by Harlequin today.

By the way Mr editor / author of this ridiculous farce of an article, INDI AUTHORS are INDEPENDENT AUTHORS meaning that instead of handing over the reins to a publishing house who does all the proof reading, editing, organise photography and cover design, and the print and release of a book, indi authors do it or organise it themselves.

Here's what I don't understand: If you're going to offer a self - pubbing platform as part of your publishing house, why make it * so * expensive?

NASHVILLE, TN — Ingram Publisher Services Inc., an Ingram Content Group company, today announced the addition of seven new publisher clients: Arcas Publishing, Cardinal, The Do Book Company, Le French Book, Post Hill Press, Spring House Press and Third World Press.

I had a work background in business and journalism and graphic design so many of the publishing pieces I could do in - house.

The advantage of these indie press houses over self - publishing is that the indie house will do all the work of putting the book together and absorb the expenses of doing so.

And even though I didn't care about it at the time, when I pick out any of those books now, it's not surprise that they were all from the major publishing houses.

I am in a quandary; as a self - published indie writer, like many of us denied by Big House publishers who do not want to take chances, I am in search of reviewers.