Sentences with phrase «often speak with authors»

I often speak with authors who want to hire us to get them early endorsements for their book and are ready with the wish list of big names.

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It was he or she who spoke the loudest who often ruled the day,» says the author and consultant who formerly held senior leadership positions with companies such as Universal, Sony, and Turner Broadcasting.

Clive, you point out how others often don't understand what Jesus was saying; but while Jesus often labors to try and make things clear to the unbeliever («Oh, you of little faith) or at the very least the author tries to make it clear for us in retrospect (At the time they didn't understand that he spoke of this...), in this case Jesus switches from something that might be figurative to essentially say «no, I seriously mean this» and it concludes not with Jesus saying «don't go away, this is what I actually mean» but confirming that people would refuse to accept that God intended for them to actually fill themselves with the life that He offered so they stopped following him.

When I spoke with Eric Anderson, an American sociologist at England's University of Winchester and author of the provocative book, The Monogamy Gap: Men, Love, and the Reality of Cheating, he said people are afraid to be honest about things like their sexual needs and desires that monogamy doesn't allow, and because of that they often start cheating:

It's familiar stuff to those teachers — still far too few — who follow Willingham's work (along with lead author Paul Bruno, he helped produce the report and spoke at the event) but it's a refreshing statement aimed at preparation programs that too often fetishize theory, teachers» dispositions toward learners, or soft pedagogical skills at the expense of subject matter depth.

Speaking opportunities can often be great for an author's book publicity, not to mention the potential financial perks that can come with joining a lecture Continue reading April Happy Hour / Panel: Getting on the Speaker's Circuit →

When, in turn, pro-Amazon authors lashed out at traditional publishing, they often spoke with the passion of the dispossessed.

Personally (speaking as an author as well as a trustee) I'd love to see a system like many Europeans have, in which libraries automatically get all electronic titles, with the author and publisher earning modest royalties based on how often their stuff is lent out.

Speaking opportunities can often be great for an author's book publicity, not to mention the potential financial perks that can come with joining a lecture circuit.

Depending on how often you speak (and depending on the size of the expected crowd), consider purchasing your book from the publishing house — with your author discount, of course — and selling them yourself.

We wanted to take a little bit of a different approach with this episode, speaking about one of the business aspects that is often overlooked for authors,