Sentences with phrase «published authors who»

I say this with love, maybe even a little envy, because author platform has taken on an astoundingly important role when it comes to whether or not a writer will get a traditional publishing contract — and it's equally important to self - published authors who are serious about their writing careers.

Located at the Author Solutions Booth, the gallery will offer books exclusively from self - published authors who have published with AuthorHouse, iUniverse, Trafford, Xlibris, Westbow Press, Balboa Press, and Abbott Press.

Amazon Publishing's own titles still appear to be benefitting the most, and self - published authors who are not exclusive to Amazon (and therefore not part of KU) seem to have lost the most bestseller slots.

Traditionally published authors who go indie don't have this problem as much.

Join a group of aspiring and published authors who write for young people.

«We have concluded there is a population of highly professional self - published authors who would be well - served by membership in TWUC.»

So I applaud self - published authors who break the boundaries with their unique and daring voices.

But having looked at a few books on Amazon, there are still quite a few self published authors who have terrible covers.

I know a number of other self - published or micro-press published authors who did as well.

To the self - published authors who are doing it right, thank you.

What about the independently published authors who've put their heart, soul and countless hours into their books?

And what about those self - published authors who do make enough to live off their writing?

There are so many self - published authors who've spent just as much time researching and planning as they would have if they chose the traditional route.

I've already noticed that vibe with the published authors who have come to our local writer's workshop: super willing to help and share knowledge and strategies.

Most of all, quit listening to those traditionally published authors who say the only way to break into the industry is to do it the way they did.

But self - published book authors — as well as traditionally published authors who aren't lucky enough to rate spotlight status from their publishers — have to drum up word - of - mouth sales without the benefit of an enormous budget and powerful connections.

I feel bad for published authors who get reviews that are just downright mean — I don't think there's any benefit in losing sleep over those.

The self - published author is often more willing to work on their platform than traditionally published authors who still operate under the illusion that the publishing house will take care of everything.

Our Subrights Management division is geared towards self - published authors who want experienced professionals to manage their subrights (audio, foreign, print and other subsidiary rights).

Victoria, there's a whole bunch of self - published authors who don't * use * ISBNs because they don't need to have their books sold in bookstores - namely ebook authors, and those like me whose print books are sold through Lulu, but not * published * by Lulu.

The self - published authors who are members of this club distinguish themselves by not just advocating for self publishing but truly celebrating it.

There are writers groups who will only accept «published authors who have received advances» proving that snobbism is alive and well.

For first - time authors, self - published authors who want to sell their books to traditional publishers, and seasoned authors.

Self - published authors who wish to sell books in brick and mortar stores have the option of establishing a relationship and working directly with the owner or manager.

I know many traditionally published authors who struggle with this as well.

I think there are a lot of self - published authors who don't understand the important role that those disappearing «gatekeepers» play as far as quality control is concerned.

Traditionally published authors who are used to relying on their publishers» distribution networks think that there is not much an author can do when it comes to marketing his books.

Self - published authors who are seeking to have their books reviewed should think about that before getting mad about why it's so hard for them to get their books reviewed.

I do know several commercially published authors who hire people to do their on - line promotion for them — newsletters, contests, setting up mailing lists — and that seems perfectly reasonable and above - board and worthwhile assuming the VAA knows what the heck s / he's doing.

I've known some self - published authors who have written their own marketing schedule, with a year's worth of activities to build up sales momentum.

Here are some traditionally published authors who hopped onto the Indie bus: Jordan Dane and John Barlow, to name two.

There are several must - do things for self - published authors who want to run successful marketing campaigns.

I am constantly amused at self published authors who want to have a phone conversation with me about editing their book manuscripts.

And then we have the newly self - published authors who ask established authors for reviews, as editors in NY ask authors of similar books to write pre-publication blurbs for new authors.

It sounds counterintuitive, but many self - published authors who manage to gain traction on Amazon give their books away through Amazon's KDP Select program.

It's a sad state of affairs, and I can only hope that the self - published authors who are giving other authors bad reviews will eventually learn that readers usually don't trust books that get nothing but perfect reviews, and that, since their sales ranking on Amazon, at least, is very low, they're not selling any books anyway and they'll stop trying to be authors.

Self - published authors who aren't seeking agent representation can still benefit from a writers conference.

Self published authors who achieve a «free» best seller status may be embarrassed to disclose that it was such.

Only published authors who meet LSF Writers qualifications will be eligible to participate in the Book Fair.

There are other traditionally published authors who do not react as graciously, perhaps feeling as though their admission into the Forbidden City has given them a special status they do not wish to see diminished.

In fact, I know a number of traditionally - published authors who have hired freelance editors to help get a manuscript into great shape, so that it moves more speedily through the «in - house» editing process at their publishers.

But he spoke primarily in the interview towards authors who are interested in getting their books into a wider variety of global ebook markets, especially self - published authors who want to use platforms like Kobo's Writing Life to distribute their ebooks.

I also joined Alli, the professional membership body for professional self - published authors who have been a wealth of support and knowledge.

Andreas Hinterplattner, social media manager of BookRix US, is most impressed with the fact that it is not only unpublished or self - published authors who are coming to the site to market themselves to their fans.

Day is one of the reported 2 % of traditionally published authors who makes more than $ 100,000 per year from their book royalties, and her most recent figures from a new deal inked with St. Martin's Press will add to that statistic.

«We also encourage self - published authors who are not yet on our platform to sign up today to be considered for this great opportunity and discover all of the great promotions available to NOOK Press authors.»

Some of them come at this from having been self - published authors who caught the attention of traditional editors and... [Read more...]

But after talking to six traditionally published authors who have since turned to self - publishing, it became clear they all had one common motive for making the switch: they wanted control.

Well, what if we told you that there are several self - published Authors who have achieved significant commercial success?

I'm come across many, many more self - published authors who are able to do that now.