Sentences with phrase «offering traditional book»

Some small presses, in addition to offering traditional book deals that work on a traditional model, also have a separate plan where authors have to pay.

These publishers offer traditional book contracts, and a number of them offer advances.

A good number of indie authors have at some point been offered traditional book deals, but they decided to do their own publishing.

Not exact matches

And beyond economic issues, the Internet offers a huge potential for greater organizational, educational and political cohesiveness than ever before by becoming a syndication content provider (an electronic Black Sports Wire); traditional publishing (re-utilizing content creatively and cost - effectively to create books; calendars; magazines etc.); long term convergence (as BASN bandwidth increases BASN evolves into multimedia Internet / TV / Radio network with round the clock, global BASN coverage).

As for why I would make it a comic book coffee shop as opposed to one offering traditional literature, I believe comic books best suit the business model because they're short enough to read in an hour or afternoon, depending on the length.

When he offers a book - length «vindication of democracy and a critique of its traditional defense,» he does so by employing the biblical imagery of «the children of light and the children of darkness.»

Nevertheless, in his latest book, God in the Whirlwind, David goes some way to offering positive proposals against the backdrop of traditional Reformed theology and pertinent critiques of contemporary culture.

This can be mitigated somewhat by playing at a low vig sports book like Pinnacle Sportsbetting which offers bettors up to 50 % better value than traditional sports books.

While this book isn't scientific, it has striking parallels to other scientific research, like celery juice's effect on GERD and offers fresh perspectives for those frustrated with traditional western «cures.»

For individuals with extreme imbalance and disease or even for those seeking seasonal «cleansing,» this book may offer a radical healing solution, but for everyday nourishment I prefer less radial and more traditional meals on my plate.

Taking its inspiration from Les Deux Cafe, a staple, hole - in - the - wall Hollywood restaurant, Upstairs puts its spin on traditional California food and drinks and offers fun activities, such as darts, live bands and DJs, pop - up shops, and book releases, every day of the week.

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Also clear: Ryan Coogler's new superhero film is going to be a visual bounty, offering up a stylish look that mixes a comic book love of bright, primary colors with more traditional African designs.

Costume and handling collections and activity bags will also be offered at an increasing number of sites, such as the interactive guide book and object collection at Warkworth Castle and our first traditional building methods pack at Launceston Castle.

Eric is also the author of The Opportunity Equation, published by Beacon Press in 2014 — a book that Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach For America, praised as offering a «new perspective on what it will truly take, inside and outside the traditional classroom, to provide an excellent education for all of America's children.»

The old vanity publishing offered authors who could not attract the interest of a traditional publisher an opportunity to get their books published.

In fact, several of our EAP graduates have been offered traditional deals on subsequent books.

And even if you're successful in finding a traditional publisher for your book, there is no guarantee you'll be offered big money (or any money) as an advance (up front payment) on your book's sales.

While the company's most recent earnings, posted on Tuesday, reported a 14 - percent drop in net income, revenue from both its eReaders and its digital offerings rose 38 percent, while traditional book sales rose a mere 4 percent in comparison.

Figure if a traditional publisher makes an offer and you can work a good contract, you will sign over control of the book for about eight years.

Where a traditional publisher may offer a royalty rate of 25 % of net sales, authors who handle every aspect of publishing their book keep all the profits if they can cover their costs.

Founded in 2007 as an online comic book resource that allowed users to create «Pull Lists» of comics, comiXology has since expanded, offering Retailer Tools to traditional brick - and - mortar comic shops that allow their customers to pre-order comics via their websites.

The publishing industry appears thusfar to believe that it can contain Wattpad merely by skimming off its most popular writers (easily identified via the site stats) and offer them some sort of «traditional» book publishing contract.

MM: We do, and we will offer more as the publishers want to do that, but I think day and date is an issue with specific appeal to the traditional comic book audience, and the best way to do that, and support it, is to do it in a way that benefits everyone in the industry.

Something that I've noticed a lot of while prowling around BN looking for free books (I make a weekly sweep), is that the traditional publishers often offer «sneak peeks» of full length ebooks for free.

«My agent had gotten me an offer for a traditional deal, and they wanted two books.

The tablet includes award - winning Dr. Seuss ™ and Smithsonian interactive books which offer kids three different ways to read - «Read to me» where you listen to the book with the words highlighted, «Read it myself» where you read the book in its traditional form, and «Auto - Play» where the book plays like a movie, automatically reading and turning the pages.

Now I'm back for more on this book, because the author offered to share her family's traditional German Stollen recipe — and naturally I jumped at the opportunity!

A recent lawsuit was filed against them stating that they misrepresents themselves, luring authors in with claims that its books can compete with «traditional publishers,» offering «greater speed, higher royalties, and more control for its authors.»

Since most traditional publishers are not responsible for marketing books, we also offer a robust marketing program.

Traditional publishers rotate books into bookstores for ninety days and then, unless a book is a hit, they rotate in new offerings and drop the old ones into their backlist catalogs.

In a Digital Book World 2014 full report, titled What Advantages Do Traditional Publishers Offer Authors, by Dana Beth Weinberg and Jeremy Greenfield, a survey is included of over 9,200 aspiring self - published, traditionally published, and hybrid authors that sought to answer the golden question of the hour: traditional publishing vs. self - Traditional Publishers Offer Authors, by Dana Beth Weinberg and Jeremy Greenfield, a survey is included of over 9,200 aspiring self - published, traditionally published, and hybrid authors that sought to answer the golden question of the hour: traditional publishing vs. self - traditional publishing vs. self - publishing?

We are also the only company to offer expanded distribution, similar to a traditional publisher, which puts your book in the hands of book buyers from Barnes & Noble, Ingram, Baker & Taylor, and others, making it more inviting for retailers and libraries to order copies of your book for brick - and - mortar locations.

Traditional publishers are able to offer suggested changes / edits that reflect their current knowledge of readers interests and project marketability, not to mention their expansive resources to get the books out there.

Yes, if they offered their ideas, their manuscripts to the traditional publishing community via their agents, the odds were extremely high that they would receive a hefty offer to publish the new book.

Stith states, that «while there are certainly economies of scale offered by traditional publishing when printing 10,000 — 50,000 copies of a book, we're more interested in those wanting to print 10 or 50 copies.

January 2010 I started blogging and by the end of 2012, so we are talking a good couple of years of blogging here, I built a speaking platform for myself, I had started podcasting, I was blogging a couple times a week, good community of people and then boom, the book offer comes in from a publisher in the U.S. and I didn't go with that initial offer but it made me think very seriously about going back to that goal of someday writing a book and so I was introduced to a literary agent and I obviously went the traditional publishing route with Virtual Freedom but there's nothing wrong with the self publishing route at all.

If a traditional publisher offers $ 15,000.00 advance for the book, it is slotted and would take an act of a deity to move it out of that range and its slot on the publisher's list.

My understanding is that few bookstores will carry a POD book because most PODs (including Lulu, if I understand correctly) do not offer the same terms for returns (if they're allowed at all) as a traditional publisher offers.

If you write a book that doesn't have commercial potential — and most books written do not have significant commercial potential — traditional publishing will simply not be an option for you, and this post is irrelevant, because you're not going to be offered the choice to do anything but self - publish.

Some traditional publishers offer the same royalty rate for both printed books and e-books; most now offer up to 25 % of net revenues for the sale of e-books.

At Lightning Source, we have always maintained that the print on demand (POD) model offers significant environmental advantages over traditional offset manufacturing.With offset manufacturing books often go unsold and are destroyed, usually after being shipped and handled multiple times.

My method of publication: Writer wants a career in writing publishes books independently and hopes to attract enough sales or fans so a traditional publisher shows interest and offers a deal.

For my current book» OutLandish» i did have offer from 2 local and 1 US publishers for traditional publishing mode.

If you've sold somewhere between 3,000 - 6,000 and got the book reviewed in places an agent might have heard of, I start to worry about whether a traditional publisher can really offer you anything.

BookSparks ™, part of SparkPoint Studio, offers authors more than just traditional book publicity.

Your pool of potential readers is limited if you're still conducting exclusively traditional book promotion campaigns and ignoring social networking; producing articles, podcasts, and book trailers; syndicating your blog; using your Web site to create an online community; distributing newsletters electronically to those on your mailing list; publishing eBooks to offer free peeks at your book's content or to gain readers who might potentially get interested enough in your topic to buy your book (or, perhaps, to hire you); and so forth.

If you'd like to offer a print version of your ebook (either traditional offset or print - on - demand), we'll create a three - or five - panel print cover that includes a striking spine and back cover with your author bio, review quotes, and / or book description.

The name is a nod to what the publisher calls the «self - directed action» offered by its books, which combine traditional print with augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (AR) technologies.

This hilariously quirky gift book offers a wink at the traditional notions of motherhood and domesticity.