Sentences with phrase «on seeing that book in print»

They have their hearts set on seeing that book in print or on the Amazon shelf, but don't take the time to get copyediting or proofreading.

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First, the best book I've ever seen as a first text on investing is, unfortunately, no longer in print.

As far as I know his books are no longer in print, but I have seen second hand copies advertised on Amazon.

Since children love seeing their name in print, there are tons of personalized books on the market.

And then I just signed the contract as of the recording of this, like today, uh — for my next book after that called, «Weight Loss White Lies» There are so many shysters in the weight loss industry and I'm so sick and tired of seeing them on television and in print magazines.

As he does, «The Little Prince» makes a remarkable stylistic leap from the accomplished but familiar CG environs of these opening scenes (big - eyed, bobble - headed humans; modernist - futurist design influences) into 2D stop - motion animation, bringing the world of Saint - Exupery's original story to life in beautiful handcrafted images based on the author's own crudely elegant watercolors (seen in the book's first printing and all subsequent editions).

As they reflected on the rewards of writing this book, the editors offered several benefits, which for the students included the opportunities to: Have their voices heard; see their names in print; realize they can have an impact on school practices, and; enjoy and learn from the collaborative writing process (p176).

The emergence of print - on - demand means you never have to print and warehouse a costly quantity of your book just to see it in print.

One important note for those who require large - print text: The biggest size is actually larger than the text I saw in a large - print book I had on hand.

The only page count the Kindle has, when it has any, is a very odd reference to the physical book, so that when you see Page 15, it is not a reference to 15 pages read on the Kindle, but how far you would be in the printed book.

Having mass market distribution of print books is also a factor, but I believe in the next few years we'll see opportunities for independent publishers to also distribute print books on a larger scale than print on demand.

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Based on those early numbers, the print sales seemed pretty much in line with what I'd seen for other books.

Traditional publishers build their business around the typical sales curve of a print book: put a lot of copies on bookstore shelves, see what sells in the first 90 days, and deal with returns and marginal ongoing demand on most titles.

As of the time I write this, you must either print traditionally, or accept color printing that is not up to the standards you see in the books on display in a bookstore.

«We're excited to see Seattle take the top spot on our annual Most Well - Read Cities list,» said Sara Nelson, Editorial Director of Print and Kindle Books at Amazon.com, in a press release.

According to a release on this year's competition, «Founder Ellen Reid, President & CEO of the National Indie Excellence Awards, announced the 2014 winners and finalists in categories that saw the greatest competition yet in an initiative that celebrates the best of books in print — which includes, covers, interior layouts, titles.

Study everything, including going to one of the page and price calculators on the print sites and plug in page counts, pricing, trim size, and see your costs and how much you can make per book at certain sizes and page counts.

It is incredibly difficult to get noticed in the picture book world, and not only did my publicist work tirelessly to make sure my book was seen by the right people, but he also lined up radio interviews, arranged for reviews on blogs, and organized stories written up in magazines, newspapers and other print media.

I was reading through a great many old, out - of - print books on WWII espionage when I saw a brief mention that Dahl had worked as a spy in Washington and that piqued my interest.

And the value that some consumers place on printed books can still be seen in the ongoing debate over what prices should be for books, both print and digital.

If Nook Press had developed a viable print - on - demand option and then told authors there was even a possibility of seeing their titles in their local bookstore on the condition that they pulled their books from Amazon's exclusive KDP Select program, authors would have jumped at the chance.

In effect, my only concern with not being able to find a mechanism that will get a few print books in stores is that the tendency is for people (including me) in print stores when we see an interesting title is to click on our phones onto AmazoIn effect, my only concern with not being able to find a mechanism that will get a few print books in stores is that the tendency is for people (including me) in print stores when we see an interesting title is to click on our phones onto Amazoin stores is that the tendency is for people (including me) in print stores when we see an interesting title is to click on our phones onto Amazoin print stores when we see an interesting title is to click on our phones onto Amazon.

Part of why I turned to crowdfunding in the first place is because I didn't want to go the vector premade illustration route, and because I was getting the editing and print run I couldn't finance entirely on my own, I see working harder to get the cover and illustrator that would really make the outside of the book match what I've toiled to create within.

I don't have * time * to spend years in agent and publisher hunting, I keep spreadsheets on all the projects, have a really good eye for covers (have seen some Truly Ghastly commercially printed covers, though obviously not yours), and um, a rather large number of books to write.

When authors wanted to see their books in paperback, Signalman started its print - on - demand business.

With all of the recent decisions being made about the taxation status of ebooks, it will be interesting to see if print - on - demand books will be rendered taxable as an import item in other countries, and therefore be charged the same duties and fees as books that are shipped abroad from the country of origin.

The first production decision self - published writers must make is whether they would like their books released in digital, print, or both formats, and where they'd like to see their books on sale.

If your dream is one day see your book in print with «Random House» slapped on the cover, good luck.

I think for printing books it's a different matter, I saw a forum post where Ted admitted he and Legend Press took on too much back in 2008, and that though difficult at the time he acknowledged critics like at Absolute Write had a useful purpose to serve in the community.

Then if New Writer wants to pony up a fortune to see his / her book in print it's on his / her head.

I'm still a huge fan of print books — for an author, there's nothing more amazing and humbling than holding your own book in your hands, seeing your name on that shiny black cover, running your hands over Jimmy Thomas's bare chest....

It's hard to see how the publisher is losing «real» sales on these titles, since the reader can't purchase them as ebooks, or, in the case of the out - of - print books, in any format that benefits the publisher and author at all.

Based on the types of books B&N saw selling, they began to publish their own books for their growing mail - order customer base, primarily out - of - print books that were reissued in affordable, «bargain» editions.

The eReader for iPad application will compete with Barnes & Noble's own Nook e-reader, but the company sees a greater advantage in selling books themselves — both the printed variety and e-books — than focusing on sales of a single e-reader.

In the digital world, in 2010 we've seen a proliferation of available e-book titles (the Amazon store roughly doubled its catalogue to over 750,000 e-books), e-books starting a global expansion (including the launch of the Amazon UK Kindle Store), and we've even seen e-book sales on Amazon overtake hardcovers and overtake all print books for best - selling titleIn the digital world, in 2010 we've seen a proliferation of available e-book titles (the Amazon store roughly doubled its catalogue to over 750,000 e-books), e-books starting a global expansion (including the launch of the Amazon UK Kindle Store), and we've even seen e-book sales on Amazon overtake hardcovers and overtake all print books for best - selling titlein 2010 we've seen a proliferation of available e-book titles (the Amazon store roughly doubled its catalogue to over 750,000 e-books), e-books starting a global expansion (including the launch of the Amazon UK Kindle Store), and we've even seen e-book sales on Amazon overtake hardcovers and overtake all print books for best - selling titles.

Granted I work in book PRINTING I know many book publishers who have tried e-books and have found the returns not worth the effort, so are pulling out of doing them with their new books I know publishers who have lost serious money in e-books Mind you the fiction publishers seem to be ploughing on whilst seeing more people buying the printed edition and getting a highrer return.

When book designers create the interior layout for print books, they see the words on the page exactly how they'll appear in the printed book.

Although eBooks might be seen as a direct competitor of print books, PUBAT's data suggests that there are 19.6 million non-readers in Thai population aged 6 + years based on the survey done by National Statistical Office.

However, after reading this blog post I looked up a handful of fiction authors on Amazon and see that most print books are indeed in double digits, except for the mass printed authors.

Outfits such as Balboa Press, Outskirts Press, BookPal and others, prey on unknowing authors with hopes and dreams of seeing their book in print.

-LSB-...] Those 10,000 queries represent approximately 10,000 writers who have dreams of seeing their book in print, who've likely spent months on a manuscript, who are desperately seeking a chance at traditional publication... So what does that say about the query system?

In a move seen as a concession to authors, Google revised its position last week on a lawsuit to give other companies a means to license Google's catalog of copyrighted, out - of - print books.

But I have done a fair bit of research on publishing in general, and it sucks that print publishers are treating ebooks exactly like print books and then saying, «See?

In fact, if you pay a visit to the Print on Demand page of the Writer Beware website, in which we provide an in - depth discussion of print - on - demand self - publishing services like iUniverse, you'll see that, while we acknowledge that self - publishing services can be appropriate in certain circumstances, we do warn that they aren't the best choice for most book writerIn fact, if you pay a visit to the Print on Demand page of the Writer Beware website, in which we provide an in - depth discussion of print - on - demand self - publishing services like iUniverse, you'll see that, while we acknowledge that self - publishing services can be appropriate in certain circumstances, we do warn that they aren't the best choice for most book wriPrint on Demand page of the Writer Beware website, in which we provide an in - depth discussion of print - on - demand self - publishing services like iUniverse, you'll see that, while we acknowledge that self - publishing services can be appropriate in certain circumstances, we do warn that they aren't the best choice for most book writerin which we provide an in - depth discussion of print - on - demand self - publishing services like iUniverse, you'll see that, while we acknowledge that self - publishing services can be appropriate in certain circumstances, we do warn that they aren't the best choice for most book writerin - depth discussion of print - on - demand self - publishing services like iUniverse, you'll see that, while we acknowledge that self - publishing services can be appropriate in certain circumstances, we do warn that they aren't the best choice for most book wriprint - on - demand self - publishing services like iUniverse, you'll see that, while we acknowledge that self - publishing services can be appropriate in certain circumstances, we do warn that they aren't the best choice for most book writerin certain circumstances, we do warn that they aren't the best choice for most book writers.

And more importantly, that we're not making decisions based on a feeling that we don't have a choice if we want to see our books in print.

DC's doing no post-processing on their previews, basically, so the pages are too large to actually read in a web browser comfortably, too high - res to be worth saving, and clear enough to see all of the weird PDF signatures that books have before they go to print.

Before I found that book, I declared that «The worst - looking book I've ever seen also has the worst title: «How to Get Published Free: Best in Publishing & Print on Demand: Plus Marketing Your Book on The Internet» by David Risbook, I declared that «The worst - looking book I've ever seen also has the worst title: «How to Get Published Free: Best in Publishing & Print on Demand: Plus Marketing Your Book on The Internet» by David Risbook I've ever seen also has the worst title: «How to Get Published Free: Best in Publishing & Print on Demand: Plus Marketing Your Book on The Internet» by David RisBook on The Internet» by David Rising.

It is going to be interesting over the next few months to see just what impact, if any, having a low cost, reliable e-book reader — backed by what is, in my opinion, one of the best customer service departments there is — on the market will have on not only the sales of e-books but of printed books as well.

Read on if you are more interested in selling your book online as opposed to seeing a printed book on the shelves of Barnes and Noble from day one.