Sentences with phrase «often run books»

Don't worry, we often run books more than once so if you miss one you can easily join the next!

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You can tell yourself you're only going to write 200 words to get started on that book project, but your brain often does an end run around your intentions, paralyzing you with visions of savage critics and blown deadlines nonetheless.

Politicians often write books about their experiences to burnish their credentials prior to a presidential run.

For one example, there are books on going through grief, and often grieving groups run in the community or church system.

He cant run and he ends up giving needless freekicks and most often than not he has been booked by half time.

The details of state inspections of nail salons are perhaps most revealing about just how challenging it is to regulate a largely immigrant - run industry in which almost everything is done off the books and employers are often unfamiliar with the intricacies of state labor laws.

While Phoenix has flirted with numerous comic book roles, including Lex Luthor in Batman v Superman, many have often viewed him as a «serious actor» who wouldn't want to do any of those projects for the long run.

While this uniquely stylized film often runs the risk of having its individual parts exceed its sum, Guy Moshe's love letter to Westerns, Samurai films, comic books, and puppet shows is ultimately triumphant.

Critics insisted that his lack of experience running a technology concern would leave him at a «huge disadvantage,» wrote Doug Garr in a 1999 book about Gerstner's tenure, because the computer business «moved at a faster pace than other industries; competition came from... fanatics who thrived in the often quirky and murky world of digital chaos.»

(He indicated in the book that the public schools in England were intended for the children of families that «were on the dole» and that any families with any middle class aspirations sent their children to private schools, often run by charlatans, without regard to the quality of the educational program offered).

If you want a «proper» by - the - book MOT, the best places to go can often be council - run MOT centres.

If there's one word in the book promotion space that should make you run away in terror, it's «Blast» — and unfortunately it's used quite often.

The book offers enlightening, often alarming information for the elderly; for adult children responsible for taking care of their aging parents; and finally, for younger generations who face a grim future, as money is running...

Running heads aren't found as often in novels, while nonfiction books are more likely to include them.

These are often used for marketing the same books to different audiences, testing it's appeal without costly multiple runs of the book itself.

People who run book blogs, called book bloggers, are often some of the most passionate book and author supporters you'll find.

But with indie publishing running so much of the industry now, the playing field is really evened out and a lot of the big mojo that used to hit the bestseller lists is being seen in fiction — which often doesn't report to these lists, or authors are selling lots of copies of all of their books, as opposed to one, singular title.

As the book acquires some bulk, they often move into one of the specialized writers apps such as Scrivener, which runs on Macs, PCs and (by the end of the year) iPads.

Children's chapter books are often closer to 25,000, whereas nonfiction books, excluding memoir, run between 30,000 to 50,000.

I'm convinced that in the long run we'll move to business models where paying for a book (or song, or video) is accepted as a) strictly voluntary b) often something you do after reading / hearing / viewing it.

After the initial large print run, books are often POD later in their lives.

Print - on - demand (often referred to as POD) is a method of digital book printing that allows you to print books as they are needed, from one book to thousands, instead of printing a large quantity in a single run.

And often they have to do very small print runs, so there's a good chance your book will sell out of its printing very quickly and there will be no books available.

The notion — by some of my fellow reviewers — that the book is too long is precisely the reason I found it captivating... Indeed, most contemporary books are so in love with their own postmodernity that they often run out of narrative momentum within the first 200 pages.

Authors often panic when they run into this, but it's actually a way of allowing people to sample your work for free, just like they do at the library, or when you offer a free book on freebie run days if you're in Select.

Authors who design their own covers often run into trouble because their close connection to their books lead to covers that confuse readers rather than invite them.

One of the quality checks we run our clients ebooks through is the KDP tool itself, often finding more spelling errors despite the book already being edited (even titles that were once with major publishers)!

In a commercial book, you will often find a line of numbers, some of which may appear to be missing — these are called the printers key, and indicate the book's print run (not applicable for self publishing).

But in tomorrow's edition of BookPageXTRA (our bi-monthly e-newsletter), we've devoted our full attention to this particular kind of book — fast - paced, entertaining, often funny stories that will inspire thousands of people to pull out their wallets at the bookstore then run home to start turning the pages.

Followed your link to «buying 1,000 copies of their own books» and found this: Anomalos authors often order as many as 10,000 to 20,000 copies in the first run, but 1,000 is the minimum we require.

However, the noticeable change in both sales and review ratings happened after Amazon altered the rules for affiliates, forcing affiliate sites to shift their emphasis to bargain books, which, in turn, in my opinion, caused authors to start offering novels at 99 cents (often as the intro book in a series) rather than focusing on free runs through Select.

Often, authors will also run free promotions on Kindle, Nook or Smashwords to get exposure for their books.

As an editor, I've found that the longest - running, most contentious, most impassioned debates often revolve around the title of the book.

All too often these days, I read books by brand name authors who seem to end their books by running out of words.

While large book manufacturers often print very large runs, they are not familiar with a self - publisher's unique needs.

«There's a thread that runs through this book — you mention it early, and you mention it often.

But indie publishers printing short runs are free from the business realities of mass production (POD publishers often order single books made to order).

The problem is that I run into the glittery hoo hahs and dahlings, who aren't woth reading at any price and Baen books don't seem to show up on the used piles very often for some reason.

Off the Shelf (the Globe's book blog) and Texas Pages (the Dallas Morning News» blog) always list local author events and the latter often runs excerpts of books that are reviewed in the print edition.

Design helps create your brand — I've run into one thing with my indie writer and small publisher clients — the authors often do not want to see their name large on the book.

I am starting to find I have to make a point to go out of my way to read, I go into town an hour early before work to sit in a coffee shop with a book or more often read in the bath, at home if I am not busy being a mum and running the house or at the day job I feel I need to be at the computer either writing on catching up on blogs and social media.

There is a certain limitation to how often you can run an ad for your book.

Often what I do after a five - day free run is I might stick the book to 99 cents straightaway.

Sandra Beckwith on Build Book Buzz Whacky May holidays bring promotion opportunities «I always get so many happy comments and emails when I run these whacky holiday lists that I'm going to try to do it more often.

The original mission for our research efforts on distress risk was to identify the «ultimate short book,» and we came to feel that running a short - only portfolio is often hazardous to one's health and wealth.

In my small unique book «The small stock trader» I also had more detailed overview of tens of stock trading mistakes (http://thesmallstocktrader.wordpress.com/2012/06/25/stock-day-trading-mistakessinceserrors-that-cause-90-of-stock-traders-lose-money/): • EGO (thinking you are a walking think tank, not accepting and learning from you mistakes, etc.) • Lack of passion and entering into stock trading with unrealistic expectations about the learning time and performance, without realizing that it often takes 4 - 5 years to learn how it works and that even +50 % annual performance in the long run is very good • Poor self - esteem / self - knowledge • Lack of focus • Not working ward enough and treating your stock trading as a hobby instead of a small business • Lack of knowledge and experience • Trying to imitate others instead of developing your unique stock trading philosophy that suits best to your personality • Listening to others instead of doing your own research • Lack of recordkeeping • Overanalyzing and overcomplicating things (Zen - like simplicity is the key) • Lack of flexibility to adapt to the always / quick - changing stock market • Lack of patience to learn stock trading properly, wait to enter into the positions and let the winners run (inpatience results in overtrading, which in turn results in high transaction costs) • Lack of stock trading plan that defines your goals, entry / exit points, etc. • Lack of risk management rules on stop losses, position sizing, leverage, diversification, etc. • Lack of discipline to stick to your stock trading plan and risk management rules • Getting emotional (fear, greed, hope, revenge, regret, bragging, getting overconfident after big wins, sheep - like crowd - following behavior, etc.) • Not knowing and understanding the competition • Not knowing the catalysts that trigger stock price changes • Averaging down (adding to losers instead of adding to winners) • Putting your stock trading capital in 1 - 2 or more than 6 - 7 stocks instead of diversifying into about 5 stocks • Bottom / top fishing • Not understanding the specifics of short selling • Missing this market / industry / stock connection, the big picture, and only focusing on the specific stocks • Trying to predict the market / economy instead of just listening to it and going against the trend instead of following it

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