Not exact matches
Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self -
publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen
by more and more
authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in
other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.
It would have been easy to dismiss her challenge, but now that I'm a
published author, now that Bodies on the Potomac is out there in the public domain being read
by friends and family and strangers alike, I realize that listening to a respected friend's advice might be the catalyst
others can use to break through.
He is the bestselling
author of three
other books on loyalty,
published by Harvard Business Review Press, including The Loyalty Effect, Loyalty Rules!
Alfie Kohn is the
author of four books, including No Contest: The Case Against Competition and the newly
published Punished
by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and
Other Bribes, from which this article is adapted.
Ms. Bloxham is also the
author of the Governance chapter in The Investor Relations Guide (
published by Kennedy publications) and the Board chapter in Business Valuation Resource's Guide to Healthcare Valuation and the
author / co-
author of over 100 articles
published by, among
others Corporate Board Member, Directors Monthly, Directorship Magazine, International Finance and Treasury, Bank Accounting and Finance, American Banker, National Underwriter, Valuation Issues, Shareholder Value Magazine, CFO Magazine, Corporate Finance Review, the Wharton Leadership Digest, the Journal of Strategic Performance Measurement, Executive Talent, and the Journal of Cost Management.
She is
author of «From the
Other Side of the World: Extraordinary Entrepreneurs, Unlikely Places» which was released on September 8, 2015 (
published by Public Affairs).
What's interesting is that though both these reports
by independent and secular organisations (NSPCC and JJC) either state or imply that child sex abuse is part of a problem in society as a whole and not a particular problem for the Catholic Church, in
other words that Catholic priests are no more likely than anyone else to be involved in it, Dr Pravin Thevathasan, the
author of the third document on this subject
published around the same time, «The Catholic Church & the Sex Abuse Crisis»,
published by the CTS, is not inclined to deploy this fact to get the Church off the hook.
Sunbelt Shows, Inc., in business since 1990 and producers of the National Fiery Foods & Barbecue Show and the Scovie Awards Competition, has a new division, Sunbelt Editions, which will
publish my new books and also books
by other authors.
I strongly encourage readers of this website (and the
author of this article) to form their understanding of what abuse is
by reading the
published works of Anne Ganely, Michael Samsel, Lundy Bancroft, Bill Eddie, Alice Miller or any
other competent LCSW.
Some blogs (like Australian blog Solidariti, last updated on May 20, 2009) stopped
publishing because their
authors moved on to better things, but
other sites (National Journal's «Under the Influence,» last updated June 5th, 2012, or Tech Daily Dose, which preceded it on October 22, 2010) were killed
by higher - ups.
Vickers Smith and
other researchers
authored a paper recently
published in Psychology of Addictive Behaviors that explores recreational gabapentin use
by a cohort of study participants in Appalachian Kentucky.
The
authors propose that all law enforcement - related deaths — including people killed
by police as well as police killed in the line of duty — be treated not just as criminal data but as a «notifiable condition,» and that they be reported to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
by public health and medical professionals and
published on a weekly basis, as are a host of
other conditions ranging from poisonings to pertussis to polio.
The paper, «The effects of habitat, climate and barred owls on long - term demography of northern spotted owls,» was
published in The Condor: Ornithological Applications and
authored by Katie M. Dugger, USGS, Oregon Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, Oregon State University Department of Fisheries and Wildlife; Eric D. Forsman, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station; Alan B. Franklin, USDA APHIS National Wildlife Research Center; Raymond Davis, USDA Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Region, and 33
others.
But within days of the work being
published, critics on the PubPeer website and
other blogs pointed out problems with some of the images in the papers, including some that were very similar to those in earlier papers
by first
author Haruko Obokata, a unit leader at the Kobe, Japan - based RIKEN Center for Developmental Biology.
Although all
authors on a paper will need to join PeerJ to
publish, the journal's founders predict that fees for
publishing a typical paper will still be less than those charged
by other open access journals.
Some
other papers,
published in traditional subscription - based journals, are made freely available on an
author's website or through an institutional or government archive, often after a 6 - or 12 - month «embargo» imposed
by the publisher to protect subscription revenue.
It built on previous ground - breaking work on malaria
published in 2011
by author Monash Professor Christian Doerig, and
others, who found that if host cell protein kinases were prevented from working it would kill malaria parasites.
This discovery —
authored by UCSD investigators Severine Boillee, Koji Yamanaka, Cleveland and
others and
published in the June 2 issue of the journal Science — confirms the importance of the new therapeutic approach, which delivers an antisense drug directly to the whole nervous system, including non-neuronal cells.
These findings mirrored the results of
other research done
by the same
authors on men, and
published in 2014.
Author of Brain - Powered Wellness,
published by Rodale Press and Penguin - Random House, she has been featured on WebMD, CNN, the Los Angeles Times, Dr. Phil, Dr. Oz, Healthline, Mental Health Weekly, Shape Magazine, Parade Magazine, Live Naturally Magazine and many
other media outlets.
Addictions Professional at Therapy
by the Sea, LLC; Also a Certified, worldwide Relationship & Life Coach,
published author, and motivational speaker, her free App: My Relationship Coach offers more articles and her books, LIVE Beyond Your Dreams — from Fear and Doubt to Personal Power, Purpose and Success, and LOVE Beyond Your Dreams — Break Free of Toxic Relationships to Have the Love You Deserve addresses relationships with yourself and
others.
Although Kane does also cite some
published studies
authored by others, again, in support of VAMs, the studies Kane cites are primarily / only
authored by econometricians (e.g., Chetty, Friedman, and Rockoff) and, accordingly, largely unrepresentative of the larger literature surrounding VAMs.
By Ron Pramschufer, President, Self
Publishing, Inc. - Helping
Authors Become Publishers since 1995 Over the years, I have probably written about ISBNs and the importance of the ownership of the ISBN for your book more than any
other subject.
Michael Larsen's enthusiasm for #BookTitleTweet has been shared and endorsed
by dozens of
other leading
authors, book coaches, and
publishing experts.
Posted
by Victoria Strauss for Writer Beware Last March, word went out that self -
publishing giant
Author Solutions Inc (owner of AuthorHouse, iUniverse, Xlibris, Trafford, WordClay, Palibrio, and several
others, and contractor for the self - pub... -LSB-...]
So, I guess I'm self -
published, but I started my own
publishing company using my own material as a proof of concept — and have now been approached
by other authors wanting to submit their manuscripts for publication
by Oxblood Books.
Because the
author never deals directly with the POD company or knows where the books are being printed, they remain unaware of the difference between the actual fees charged
by the POD company and what the self -
publishing company says is the printing charge, distribution fee, and the
author royalty.As with any
other product, the greater the number of middlemen between the manufacturer and the consumer, the greater the price paid
by the consumer.
«The
Author grants to D
Publishing a licence: -LSB-...] to exercise, including
by way of sub-licence, all rights in the Work
other than its first volume and electronic publication rights (Subsidiary Rights).»
In this article,
author David Gaughran highlighted the fact that online sales figures from Kindle and
other platforms were showing that 25 % of the US e-book market was being captured
by self -
published authors.
Written
by a
publishing consultant and
author, with plenty of advice from
other industry professionals, this book offers an objective analysis of the processes and companies involved in self -
publishing.
Re: the
Publishing Renaissance post: it never occurred to me that the post had been removed
by anyone
other than its
author, but I can see that my wording might imply otherwise.
I can't speak for
other literary agencies, but we tend to feel that it is wrong of a literary agency to try and commission works self -
published by an
author when the agent did not play a role in that self - publication.
Others will say «I consider people who have NOT
published books
by one of the big five real
authors.
The press is inspired
by other publishing experiments, like «Concord Free Press, One Story, the old Penguin 60s series, the Penguin Great Ideas series,» explains founding editor (and
author) Sumanth Prabhaker.
It's proved to be the
other way around for some
authors like Amish Tripathi, who chose to self -
publish his first book, The Immortals of Meluha, after having being rejected
by nearly 20 publishers.
Published in November 2009
by BkMk Press (at the University of Missouri, Kansas City), Homicide Survivors Picnic and
Other Stories is sure to get a lot of attention in the coming weeks — and we couldn't be happier for its gracious and gifted
author.
There is no way for the
author to terminate the contract,
other than through a breach of contract
by D
Publishing — unlikely since the contract places almost no obligations on D
Publishing.
We differ from
others by self -
publishing the
author's book for them.
Of course it would be foolish to judge self -
published authors by the efforts of
other individuals that together do not form a homogeneous group at all.
A desire for diverse income streams and recent changes
by Amazon has
authors publishing their books to several
other platforms.
[In the first post about my Weird Indie
Publishing Project, I explained why it was weird and stated that I would share my journey here so
other beginning indie
authors could benefit from my success or failure and what I learned
by doing it.
After working with fellow indie
authors in NIWA for a few years now, I've decided that it's stupid that I don't have print copies of my books available on Amazon (and
by extension, a couple
other places that carry books
published via CreateSpace / KDP).
The emailed version includes
other articles and advice that are only available
by subscribing to it or
publishing with us (we send out two different versions — one for potential
authors and one for
published authors; and of course, the content is different, because a
published author requires different information than a soon - to - be-
published author).
While Smashwords» Mark Coker's 2013 book
publishing predictions have been widely disseminated, there are a number of
other predictions
by leading authorities in the book
publishing world that will have a profound effect on e-Book marketing and
authors.
Sciendo provides services for journals and books (including open access) to academic and professional organisations and individual
authors (It already
publishes approximately 600 journals owned
by universities and
other institutions).
After getting turned off
by the world of traditional
publishing, she took back control and decided to
publish subsequent books under her own company imprint, which was already producing books for
other nonfiction
authors.)
«when I read a good book
by a self -
published author, particularly if that
author is a new
author, I always try to spread the word and encourage
other people to give it a try, and always try to leave a positive review.»
Other writers may stop by to commiserate, and you do want to network with other authors, but don't make your writer's block or attempts to get published the main focus of your
Other writers may stop
by to commiserate, and you do want to network with
other authors, but don't make your writer's block or attempts to get published the main focus of your
other authors, but don't make your writer's block or attempts to get
published the main focus of your blog.
I know that when I read a good book
by a self -
published author, particularly if that
author is a new
author, I always try to spread the word and encourage
other people to give it a try, and always try to leave a positive review.
It's not a book about building platform, although it includes my whole step -
by - step «how to blog» series and tons of info on how to use Twitter, Goodreads, Pinterest and
other social media sites to establish your
author presence on the Web before you take the
publishing plunge.