Sentences with phrase «on author recognition»

How important is it for an author to know the subtleties before signing with a publishing company (i.e. like Magdalena said above about Harlequin not focusing on author recognition so much as Harlequin recognition).

Not exact matches

«There was a clear pattern in the findings - the more literary fiction authors that participants recognized, the better they tended to perform on the emotional recognition test, and this association held even after statistically accounting for the influence of other factors that might be connected to both emotion skills and reading more literary fiction, such as past educational attainment, gender and age,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digest blog, summing up the results.
The authors include no corporate tax detail, no recognition of the impact of the tax proposal on asset prices, and no treatment of the budget consequences of tax cuts.
This delay in recognition can place authors of «high risk / high gain» papers at a disadvantage in the contest for funding and career advancement, because their work does relatively badly on the «classic bibliometric measures» of article impact that generally «use short citation windows» of only a few years, the authors note.
Once you interact on more than a superficial level with anyone else, the question must be asked as to whether their input was essential and sufficient for recognition as an author.
«However,» the author adds, «although our results suggest that rhesus macaques are able to distinguish between in - group and out - group individuals based on olfactory cues alone, the recognition of conspecifics might be a more multimodal process also including visual cues or a combination of olfactory and auditory signals.
Because these networks are based on neuroscientists» current understanding of how the brain performs object recognition, the success of the latest networks suggest that neuroscientists have a fairly accurate grasp of how object recognition works, says James DiCarlo, a professor of neuroscience and head of MIT's Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences and the senior author of a paper describing the study in the Dec. 11 issue of the journal PLoS Computational Biology.
The writer and blogger first gained recognition from her popularity on Twitter, and then parlayed her following into authoring books.
This report, authored by Carl Cullinane and Rebecca Montacute, highlights the recognition among teachers, employers and young people on how important life skills are to the success of young people, exploring current provision for life skills development in state schools and the level of demand for improvement.
«I read with no small measure of disappointment the letter of the Trumbull Teacher's Association rejecting the prestigious recognition the high school received from ConnCAN... through an obvious display of ignorance of the goals of ConnCAN and an undertone of an elitist attitude, the authors of the letter have managed to alienate trusted allies and provided the missing ingredients that will sway those who were on the fence with the education reform legislation to side with the Governor and give wholesale support to the reforms proposed in Senate Bill # 24.»
There's little - to - no recognition for indies in terms of awards, books for sale / signings in book rooms at conventions, talking on panels at conventions, or author membership in professional organizations such as MWA.
Now, if you're going through a dry spell as a writer, or if you're such a successful author that you can afford to take time off from writing in between book promotion campaigns, then you might well have the time that building your brand, and expanding your name recognition, on Twitter takes.
But that's not absurd; it's a simple recognition that an e-publisher that doesn't make authors successful isn't a sufficient stepping stone on the way to a career in writing to justify spending member resources on them.
Along the way, we have built a reputation for helping authors set themselves apart through recognition programs that shine a spotlight on their titles.
My little company team prides itself on developing brand recognition for indie authors and professionals.
iUniverse provides the publishing services that you might expect from a traditional publisher and has built its platform on editorial excellence, author recognition and strategic partnerships.
Acknowledgments - The section of a book in which the author gives recognition or honor to the people who have influenced in the creation or publication of the book or who has made an impact on the life of the author.
▪ Advance payment, which varies depending on the name recognition of the author, and is usually minimal for first - timers.
It's also worth noting that authors who have spent time, effort, and money on building a readership exclusively on KU have little to no brand recognition outside of it, so many who do leave are immediately hit with a lack of sales through other channels and are forced back because, hey, a writer's got ta eat, too.
JManga was built on a model like that but those titles did not have the name recognition even though quite a few were from established authors and a number had media tie - ins.
Because we can only guess how exciting it is for a debut author to get such widespread recognition, we asked Hoffman to comment on the buzz for her book:
After surpassing the 20 million - unit mark this past December as author of the God's Promises brand, Countryman continues to gain recognition for his impact on the publishing industry.
In some campaigns our focus is on enhancing name and brand recognition to position authors as experts in their field, and to lay the framework for speaking and other opportunities.
Still, only three finalists are allowed for each recognition, so please remember that whether or not your name is selected this is not a reflection on you or your talent as much as it is an effort to find an author to best represent the writing values of our organization.
But as the experts at Indie Author Fringe will tell you, authors and publishers who lack big name recognition, will also need to focus on making good first impressions.
The objective is to promote the book (assuming I'm approached when the author has a new release on the horizon) and the author's branding so that the name has recognition beyond the new book.
Anyone can nominate an author blog that they think is worth of recognition by visiting a dedicated competition page on CompletelyNovel.com.
The author of this article shares her views on self - published authors receiving more recognition.
French culture minister Frédéric Mitterrand welcomed the fact the accord was «based on recognition of the principles of authors» rights, and guaranteed control by rights - holders over the digitization process and the sale price of works.»
«There's a growing recognition that dependence on Amazon is no healthier for authors than dependence on trade publishers.
Once again, this year a number of books published through Author Solutions imprints received recognition from Kirkus Reviews as the best books of 2014 on their Indie list.
With data squarely provided by a leader in the field, hopefully more publishers and authors will continue to come on board with digital publishing and give the industry newcomer the recognition it deserves.
Before an author has name recognition by the public, a chunk of the effort is focused on relationship building with a readership base.
Consider using the same photo you use on your book covers and for your author website to increase your recognition.
Many savvy self - published authors have caught on to the fact that when it comes to selling books, brand recognition and exposure are two of the most important factors for success.
There are many ways to promote: social media, advertising on popular websites and blogs, print advertising in trade magazines, attending reader oriented conventions and events... but one of the best ways to get your book out there and build name recognition as an author is through a virtual book tour.
The Royal Society of Literature is holding a public vote to find out which second published novel is Britain's favourite, in recognition that writing a second novel, however successful an author's debut, is «famously difficult» with «pressure always on its successor».
The critical view feels that the author's name should take on a humble role on the cover (i.e. out of the way) if the author doesn't have name recognition.
On a positive note, there are some authors who are excited by the opportunities KU brings, such as helping to build an audience, gain name recognition, get more reviews, climb sales rankings, and more.
A website built on your author name helps develop name recognition with readers and the industry — as well as search engines!
My intent in using them at all on my blog is, in part, to provide recognition and possibly business for the authors in question.
She made headlines and gained international name recognition by being the first self - published author to sell more than a million copies of her books on her own, primarily in eBook format.
Regrettably, very few authors can count on celebrity name recognition to sell books, so we might as well move on to other platform tenets.
For authors, the benefits, in cash terms or recognition, of promoting a free book on BookBub can only be assessed individually, although there is a growing feeling that paid sales, which used to be strong after a free promo, have tailed off considerably.
The authors also examined a series of studies on how America's homes and buildings have become increasingly energy efficient thanks to state and local policies, improved technologies and a growing recognition among builders that using less energy can mean saving more money.
Well; if a statement regarding atmospheric cooling is taking place, and we know from past experience (climate history) that if this cooling continues and the build up of ice continues in Antartica like it is; then it is possible that the planet may very well be headed back into an ice age - and when this «atmospheric cooling» trend is mentioned on the GISS [NASA] Webpage, and by one of the GISS scientists (Kate Marvel, a climatologist at GISS and the paper's lead author) then i would have to conclude that the are embracing the science revealing evidence that such mechanics are, taking place, and I view their statemnt as an endorsement and ot their recognition, of global cooling.
The author also discusses the blood quantum rule, cultural appropriation, Indigenous use of intellectual property laws, Two - Spirit identities (Indigenous transgender individuals), the landmark Delgamuukw and Tsilhqot» in cases (recognition of Aboriginal title), non-benign myths about Indigenous peoples, the six - volume Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada (TRC) final report on the residential school system where at least 6,000 Indigenous children died, Canada's Stolen Generations (between 1960 and 1990, 70 - 90 % of Indigenous children in Canada were removed from their homes and placed into non-Indigenous homes), Inuit relocations, the issue of access to safe drinking water for First Nations communities, the five - volume report of the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, Indigenous lands, education, treaties, and treaty - making.
Based on the reputations of the authors who have contributed to the work, the standards of production, and the achievement of a critical mass of thirty volumes, recognition is inevitable and imminent.
She is now the author of a national blog on Delaware workers» compensation law, Delaware Detour and Frolic, has won national recognition as one of the 25 best legal blogs on this subject every year since its inception.
Nancy is a frequent author and speaker on various restructuring topics and has received numerous awards and recognition.
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