Sentences with phrase «published author talking»

One thing I hear a lot of self - published and traditionally - published authors talk about today is the business of writing.

Yes, it's true (from what I understand) that Amazon doesn't specifically define what's too «racy,» but self - published authors talk to each other and have been able to figure it out.

Not exact matches

As the network seems poised for change — recently, LinkedIn announced that it will soon allow anyone to publish content on its platform (much as LinkedIn Influencers do now)-- I talked with David Gowel, CEO at RockTech, and author of The Power in a Link: Open Doors, Close Deals, and Change the Way You Do Business Using LinkedIn.

And of course, popular author and speaker Eric Metaxas published a book just last year that, in part, catalogues modern - day miracles that happen around the world (And RELEVANT talked with him about it).

Back in December, a bunch of Harper Voyager US / UK authors got together on the #SFFchat hashtag to talk about writing, publishing, and the sci - fi / fantasy genre with aspiring SF / F authors.

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«These mechanical vibrations can, in turn, «talk» to liquids within the hollow device and provide optical readout of the mechanical properties,» said Bahl, who is first author of the paper, «Brillouin cavity optomechanics with microfluidic devices,» published this week in Nature Communications.

Farnoosh Torabi is an award - winning author who publishes a podcast five days per week and talks about every personal finance related topic you can think of.

I am a bank employee who is also an author in the process of publishing two books and I need to talk with someone very special.

OCCUPATION (S): Dating / Relationship Coach, Talk Show Host, Published Author, Advice Columnist / Blogger.

I invite local writers — including newspaper reporters, published authors of books, poets, songwriters, bloggers, and journalers — to spend the day talking with and teaching students about their lives as writers.

Today, I'm talking to Dr Michelle Anderson and Dr Emma Curtin, co - authors of the LLEAP Survey Report 2013 — which was published earlier this year.

Just in the past year, U. Penn's Angela Duckworth authored the blockbuster Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance; Morehouse's Marc Lamont Hill published Nobody: Causalities of America's War on the Vulnerable, from Ferguson to Flint and Beyond; and Sara Goldrick - Rab made it onto the late - night talk shows with her timely Paying the Price.

In this week's episode of the EdNext podcast, Marty West, executive editor of Education Next, talks about Denver with David Osborne, director of the Progressive Policy Institute's Reinventing America's Schools Project and the author of a new article «Denver Expands Choice and Charters,» that was published this week on the EdNext website.

Today, we're talking to YA science fiction author, Beth Revis, about being a hybrid author, the differences in traditional publishing and self - publishing, and marketing from both sides of the fence.

I talked with one author last month, someone who's very experienced — like, they are not new to the publishing industry — and they wanted to know why they weren't seeing sales in like the hundreds of copies per day, and their book had only been out a week.

«I went to a conference and talked to a very well - known author who was traditionally published, and he said, «Don't worry, Amanya, it took me 20 years to get published.»

Besides pitching, lots of conferences have talks, seminars, and classes from big - name authors and members of the publishing world that encompass all areas of writing, marketing and building a career as an author.

< And in our preparatory column to last week's Issues on the Ether column for our #EtherIssue live discussion, Bringing Tools of the Trade to Self - Publishing, we askwed our readers to talk with us about what tools entrepreneurial authors need most; to what degree those tools can be as much of a burden as a help if they slow down writers with steep learning curves; how well the commercial world seems to be responding so far to the needs of entrepreneurial authors; and what kind of results they're seeing from their own experiences and experiments with new tools.

She talks about how she got into being a self - published author, and her past jobs that are as far from being an author as possible.

Founder Lauren Wise spends a ton of time researching the new methods of publishing, talking with CEOs of publishers that range from hybrid to traditional to electronic, and compiles a hand - picked list every year of the best companies for Midnight Publishing authors to publishing, talking with CEOs of publishers that range from hybrid to traditional to electronic, and compiles a hand - picked list every year of the best companies for Midnight Publishing authors to Publishing authors to work with.

Back when my first novel was published in 1997, authors went on book tours, scheduling talks and signings at bookstores, groceries, and even stopping at drugstores and big - box retail stores to sign books on the shelves.

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Talk to self - published authors about what ALL you have to do as an author.

Melissa Faliveno, associate editor of Poets & Writers Magazine, talks with the editors of five independent presses about the kind of work they look to publish, the relationships they cultivate with their authors, and the balance between publishing traditional work and developing new and innovative ideas for both print and digital literature.

New York Times bestselling steampunk / fantasy author Gail Carriger joined us this week to talk about writing and marketing for traditionally published novels as well as her experiences self - publishing novellas and short stories.

Julie Matysik, Editorial Director, Children's and Education, Skyhorse Publishing: «The German publishers we met were so dedicated to their lists and you could feel the passion they had in talking about particular authors and projects and that's something that I believe every acquiring editor needs to have.»

Publishing Perspectives has been provided with a translated transcript of the session, and at an especially fortuitous moment: as our regular readers know, Macmillan author Michael Wolff's Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House has triggered a cease - and - desist letter from Donald Trump along with the president's talk of taking a «strong look» at US libel laws.

In my previous blog post I talked about how self - published authors need to rise to the challenge of exerting greater control over their works to ensure they maximise all potential sales and revenue streams.

I think it's fair to say that when people talk about the indie movement in the book world, we're really talking about a broad set of configurations from small presses to collectives of writers to individual authors, whether they create their own imprint or just operate as a self - published author in the Amazon or Smashwords universes.

The minute someone gets defensive about any of this, doesn't think there's always more to learn about writing or publishing, is content with the mediocrity of a couple hundred sales of their work on Amazon, or thinks they can beat the tried - and - true system of years of hard work and dedication it takes to be a respected author, I know I'm talking to a hobbyist.

One of the big problems in the traditional publishing industry is that the major publishers simply don't have time to talk to their authors.

The even smarter authors read books, took writing classes, talked to published authors, and went to conferences and talked to agents and editors, and learned how to improve as a writer.

The Amazon terms of service for their Kindle Direct Publishing program actually forbids authors to talk about their sales and if they are found guilty of disclosing this information their accounts are suspended.

Chapter One: Get your story published in an ezine Chapter Two: Web Design A: Create an online magazine B: Build an author web page Chapter Three: Create an email newsletter or a blog Chapter Four: Market your novels online Chapter Five: Promo tips from published authors Chapter Six: E-authors talk about e-publishing Chapter Seven: Self - publish your books Chapter Eight: Find paying jobs online Chapter Nine: Research on the net Chapter Ten: Locate writers» resources

Talk to other published authors.

At a recent publishing conference, I talked with a gaggle of newly published authors.

Shelley: In this episode, I'm really excited to dive in and talk a lot about BookBaby — the self - publishing services they offer for authors, and how you can take advantage of that.

After another day of reading another horror story and assisting another author in trying the extricate from an unfortunate situation, putting the self back in self publishing is a message that I plan to talk about a lot this year.

Terry Hawkins talks about her experiences as a self - published author and her transition to becoming a traditionally published author with Berrett - Koehler Publishing.

1 min readLast week, author Jay Nachlis dropped by the Lulu office to talk about his experience writing and self - publishing his memoir «Never Trust a Grown Man with a Ponytail: How a Regular Guy Lived a Rockstar Life.»

which talks about the journey all published authors go through.

One thing that we did well was, I talked with, I would say, 35 # 1 bestselling authors and that's self - published and traditional published authors to figure out what really worked for them, what didn't work and put all those things into practice.

Wong will tell the story of her dramatic career change from lawyer to children's author and talk about various paths to publication (with practical and easy tips on both traditional publishing and self - publishing).

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Another call from that prestigious publishing exec can get an author interview on a talk or radio show.

I've presented talks with the late self - publishing guru Dan Poynter at the Toad River Writers» Retreat near Fort Nelson, British Columbia, the Puerto Vallarta Writers» Conference, and Infinity Publishing's Express Yourself authors» conference in Valley Forge, Penpublishing guru Dan Poynter at the Toad River Writers» Retreat near Fort Nelson, British Columbia, the Puerto Vallarta Writers» Conference, and Infinity Publishing's Express Yourself authors» conference in Valley Forge, PenPublishing's Express Yourself authors» conference in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania.

I talked to all the retailers whenever I could find them, and I studied what other successful self publishing authors were doing.

I was talking with a publisher friend the other day about some of the scariest (and saddest) delusions many self - published authors believe about having a successful book.

Maybe you're a librarian or teacher doing an author study or just a fan of kidlit and want to listen to booksellers, editors, authors and other experts in the field talk about the craft and business of publishing, both of children's literature and beyond.