Sentences with phrase «owned by a major publisher»

What's declined is the share of the e-book market that is owned by the major publishers.»

It's not too flashy in itself; it's about what you'd expect from an in - house game developer that's wholly owned by a major publisher.

Not exact matches

The easiest way to determine which publishers will also be joining with Sony during their presentation is by observing which major third - party publishers aren't holding their own E3 presentation.

Some prolific self - publishers develop a local following and some have their books picked up by major publishers.Your self published book will be available for purchase wordwide via your own website and via Ingrams World Wide Book Network.

Despite efforts from different major publishers to sell books directly through their own websites, even in the face of pricing disputes and lack of access to titles offered by retailers at one point, it isn't a concept that has grown.

Owned by Ingram, the largest book wholesaler in the country, Lightning provided major New York City Publishers, a viable solution to backlist titles where there was still a «demand» but not in the quantities to warrant an offset reprint.

And while some consider digital publishers the «farm team» for the pro leagues, a place where writers can cut their teeth and prove themselves worthy of being widely published by the majors, others are skipping the middlemen and defining success on their own terms.

, there's an understanding at least of the fact that $ 12.99, $ 13.99, and $ 14.99 ebook prices are being pinned on the majors» books by their own publishers in full knowledge (if not admission) that these are not «popular prices» for digital reads.

Several of the major publishers are owned by companies like CBS).

«Big Pub basically runs its own monopoly over writers,» a commenter on a New York Times article retorted, and I received an email about the Amazon - Hachette clash in which the writer complained of «the impossibility of a non-NYC writer just getting his foot in the door without sleeping with professors, visiting authors, publishers; without an M.F.A.; or without publications in major magazines (100 percent of which are supplied by agents).

Christian Damke, the founder of Skoobe mentioned «Skoobe aims to enlarge the market for major publishers by offering easy ebook access to price - sensitive readers who don't necessarily want to own the books.

But many major traditional publishers will remain, all owned by what will become the big four in short order, maybe down to the big three.

All Things Digital, however, a technology blog owned by Dow Jones, publisher of the Journal, said Apple had rented a San Francisco venue for January 27 to hold a media event and announce a «major new product.»

So who of importance really cares about five large publishers, four of which are owned by major overseas conglomerates?

However, these days there are lots of writers who don't want their books to be managed by a major publisher, thinking that they can generate more money by publishing the books on their own.

While most of the major publishers are owned by large media giants, we are small business owners who work from our homes.

You'll notice we did not review the popular comics apps made by the major publishers, such as Marvel and DC, because those apps limit your reading to titles from their own brands.

(This is considered by many to be something of a coup for the author and agent because most major publishers require electronic rights; Howey's success as a self - publisher of his own e-books made him attractive enough, apparently, for Simon & Schuster to accept a print - only arrangement.)

Then, Sundberg derided developers who sell out to major publishers too quickly, before they've given their properties time to mature: «American developers tend to sell their companies way too early, and then they whine about not getting enough money when their projects become successful after a couple of years of being owned by a big publisher and not really being in control.»

The easiest way to determine which publishers will also be joining with Sony during their presentation is by observing which major third - party publishers aren't holding their own E3 presentation.

The reason for this was that Western indies had been getting truckloads of attentions for their efforts, but I felt that - due to the fact that the teams that I had worked for had had their games published by major game publishers - we weren't being perceived as independent, despite being self - sufficient and wholly - owned companies.

When it launches, Arena will be restricted to events organised by major tournament operators, but Ybarra says the vision is to extend outwards so that publishers, developers and players can set up their own themed competitions.

In a jurisdiction that has prided itself on the importance of «doctrine» in interpreting the law, the fact that the major French language university opts for content with the lowest common denominator, while a foreign owned commercial publisher offers an authoritative work by leading academics and legal practitioners, is a remarkable case of role reversal, as well as a reflection on how times have changed.