Sentences with phrase «published author takes»

But I would definitely suggest that all self - published authors take a refresher course in grammar, style and punctuation.
«Quite a number of self - published authors take the easy way out by paying for reviews.»
As a result, I would recommend all self - published authors take every opportunity to meet with other writers, self - or traditionally published, whenever possible.
It also shows that this author took their writing seriously, which is very good since not all self - published authors take their work seriously, unfortunately.
-- but it matters not whether published authors take advantage of marketing services offered by their respective publishers, or seek award entry independently; the important point is that authors do it, one way or the other.
Even if you look at ebooks only, these figures don't take into account the risk and up - front costs which self - published authors take on themselves,» she said, «Nor the impact of advances received by a traditionally - published author.»
For self - published authors taking advantage of new electronic publishing paradigms, the question may — and should — return tenfold.
Traditionally published authors taking their passion projects and going indie, which was a really great thing.
Authors used to face an all or nothing game where a few published authors took all the marbles and most languished in obscurity.
As more traditionally published authors take the indie and hybrid routes it lends credibility to self - published books.
We have several authors here saying they don't want the extra work for a minimal increase in business, we have self - published authors taking publishing deals rather than keeping at it...
That impression leads to self - published authors taking the same shortcut.

Not exact matches

His company takes authors from blank page to published in 90 days, with courses on how to self - publish.
They were headed for $ 1.40 per litre back in 2012 when the author of The End of Growth published his warning that the high price of oil would soon halt the economic expansion we had taken for granted for decades.
Leadership WA: You're a published author, an editor of a major journal, you've got a pretty serious day job, and you're healthy; you obviously don't take that for granted.
The author of her own professional fate, she's taken a publishing giant to new social media heights
Trevor's mission is to help publish 1000 new authors and help people take their LIFE and their BUSINESS to the next level — no matter how successful they already are.
Greatest Ever Chocolate is perhaps not the catchiest of titles and it doesn't have an author, only stating it was published by Papplewick Press in 2002 — this could be why I hadn't taken much notice of it up until then.
After writing his first book about his life as a vet, author Alf Wight couldn't find a suitable pseudonym under which to publish his memoirs until one night he was watching a game of football and was rather taken with the name of Hibernian's goalkeeper - Jim Herriot.
Authoring organization (s): Program for Appropriate Technology in Health - Published: 2006, 2008 Summary: These materials include clinical algorithms geared for health workers (not lay counselors) to use to counsel mothers and determine the most appropriate time to stop breastfeeding; an adaptation and finalization of the World Health Organization (WHO) Infant and Young Child Feeding Counseling: An Integrated Course, including new chapters on complementary feeding and country - specific recommendations; adaptations and local drawings / graphics inspired by the WHO counseling cards; and take - home brochures for mothers on exclusive breastfeeding, expressing breastmilk, and replacement feeding.
I authored an Arco test preparation book for practical nurses taking their NCLEX certification exam, and my research on hospital breastfeeding management was published in the Journal of Perinatal Education.
In late 2016, University of Bergen geneticist Røyrvik, one of the authors of the 2015 Nature study, took the unusual step of publishing a different interpretation of her own paper.
«For decades, conventional wisdom held that large Jupiter - mass planets take a minimum of 10 million years to form,» said Christopher Johns - Krull, the lead author of a new study about the planet, CI Tau b, that will be published in the Astrophysical Journal.
«In the very top of these sediment cores we take, we get these fly ash indicators,» explains Leeds geologist Graeme Swindles, lead author of a paper published in Scientific Reports on May 28 (Scientific American and Scientific Reports are part of Nature Publishing Group.)
The Government has committed to a six week public consultation period after the draft regulations are published and it will also need to notify the European Union of the draft regulations — a process that can take up to six months, explain the authors.
In this way, Science aims to identify a few senior authors who collectively take responsibility for all of the data presented in each published paper.
Before taking this «rare» and rather drastic step, however, the editor will contact the authors to resolve the issue through lesser means such as «retraction [or] correction,» because «publishing a notice of concern [is] the least good» alternative, Lundberg says.
«We've come up with a new way to detect staph bacteria that takes less time than current diagnostic approaches,» says James McNamara, assistant professor in internal medicine at the UI and the corresponding author of the paper published Feb. 2 in Nature Medicine.
Dr Robert Fear from the University of Southampton (formerly at the University of Leicester, where much of the research took place), and lead author of the paper published in Science this week, says: «Previously it was unclear whether this hot plasma was a result of direct solar wind entry through the lobes of the magnetosphere, or if the plasma is somehow related to the plasma sheet on the night side of Earth.
Stephanie Essig, a former NREL post-doctoral researcher now working at EPFL in Switzerland, is lead author of the newly published research that details the steps taken to improve the efficiency of the multijunction cell.
Paek is the senior author of a paper to be published this week in The Plant Cell that takes advantage of the genetic resources in this model species to reveal important underpinnings of drought responses in plants.
«Unless we take different protection measures, 5 million people will be exposed to coastal flooding on an annual basis,» said Michalis Vousdoukas, a coastal oceanographer at the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission and the lead author of the new study published in Earth's Future, a journal of the American Geophysical Union.
Many of these journals implemented new policies requiring authors to sign a statement verifying that they had unfettered access to the complete trial data, took full responsibility for the conduct of the trial, and controlled the decision to publish.
«Mapping disturbance impacts and publishing results can take years,» said Yanlei Feng, a UC Berkeley graduate student in geography who is the study's first author.
Press participants reporting on research presented at the conference may take photos of material for their own personal use, provided they do not report on the research or publish any of the recorded material without the author's permission.
The first author, Mariko Tomita and last author, Naoki Mori, take full responsibility for the duplication and misrepresentation of the figures in this paper, state that none of the co-authors were involved in or aware of these events, and apologizes to the readers, reviewers and editors of Retrovirology for publishing these duplicated images.
About Blog I'm technically a hybrid author, with one traditionally published book releasing June 26, 2015 (The Rancher Takes a Cook from Prism Book Group).
Whether you're a multi-published author or just taking the first steps in your writing career, ACFW is the place for you to learn more about the craft and expand your knowledge of the traditional publishing industry.
Being a published author can truly change your life, but it shouldn't take over your life.
Vineland, published in 1990 after 17 years of near - silence from the author, takes place in California during the rising Reagan Revolution.
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What was it that took Nathan from being 17 and barely literate to being the author of a chapter in a published book?
Eric is also the author of The Opportunity Equation, published by Beacon Press in 2014 — a book that Wendy Kopp, founder of Teach For America, praised as offering a «new perspective on what it will truly take, inside and outside the traditional classroom, to provide an excellent education for all of America's children.»
And what kind of resources does it take for an agency to monitor the «farm system» of self - publishing and harvest the best authors?
Discover four tips on what it takes to succeed on the Kindle and in the digital publishing market from two authors who've done it, one at the start of her career and another in the middle of it.
I don't want to take anything away from these services; they've opened the world of publishing to a wider market, and the books produced will either flourish or languish according to their merit and the ability of their authors to market effectively (a subject for another day).
-- but even published authors sometimes struggle to take their work seriously.
If the self - published author plans on taking on debt to fund the business or acquire assets, then she should definitely choose one of the Big Three above.
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