Sentences with phrase «published with major publishing houses»

His authors have been published with major publishing houses around the world like Harper Collins, Thomas Nelson, and Penguin Books, resulting in millions of books sold.

Mark's authors have been published with major publishing houses such as Harper Collins, Thomas Nelson, and Penguin Books, resulting in millions of books sold.

Not exact matches

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So do many major publishing companies, including Random House with Stepping Stone Classics; Oxford University Press with Children's Classics; and Barnes & Noble with Classic Starts.

Negative stereotypes around adoption are so acceptable that a major publishing house apparently agrees with her.

The Texas textbooks, most of them from major publishing houses, were written to align with instructional standards that the Board of Education approved back in 2010 — with the explicit intention of tugging social studies teaching to the right.

I then moved on to Rodale Press and then Salem House where I helped bring British books to the US, finally moving up the publishing ladder to Pantheon's Associate Publisher, where I worked with some of the major cultural icons of our time, including Noam Chomsky, Studs Terkel, Matt Groening and Art Spiegelman.

In fact, many publishing houses could consider their authors to be their primary customers, with author services being one of the major components of the business.

As a publisher, my biggest concern is the clutter of the books being put out by the major publishing houses along with those that are just put up directly by authors.

According to the press service of the Russian Ministry of Culture, part of the funds will be also invested in small publishers, most of which usually are unable to compete with the marketing efforts of major publishing houses.

Instead of self - editing, and making my own cover, and throwing it onto KU, I started my own company, and I decided that I was going to release a book that was competitive with and indistinguishable from a release by a major publishing house.

The problem with this, however, is that this means that the major publishing houses now have bumped the prices back up for a LOT of new ebook releases.

Major publishing houses were reneging on deals with already signed authors; changing royalty payments from a percentage of the retail price to «net» of what was received.

I have worked with people in the major publishing houses who want to make these changes, but the decisions come from the very top.

It's interesting to note that the chains and major houses who hooked up early on with POD publishing services haven't done much that's noticeable in support of the resulting books.

You publish a book with a major publishing house... and no one asks you to rate anything.

«With their new pricing formula, Penguin Random House is recognizing that libraries are key players in the publishing industry, both as major purchasers of books and e-books, and promoters of literacy.»

Major publishing houses such as Simon & Schuster Audio with a selection of their audiobook catalog, Baker Publishing, Lerner Publishing and many more will make their catalogs available in Cost - per - Circ in addition to one copy /publishing houses such as Simon & Schuster Audio with a selection of their audiobook catalog, Baker Publishing, Lerner Publishing and many more will make their catalogs available in Cost - per - Circ in addition to one copy /Publishing, Lerner Publishing and many more will make their catalogs available in Cost - per - Circ in addition to one copy /Publishing and many more will make their catalogs available in Cost - per - Circ in addition to one copy / one user.

Emboldened by whatever prestige their affiliation with a major publishing house my bring, they move on to writing the next book.

Even if you're fortunate enough to find an agent and / or secure a book deal with a major (or minor) publishing house, you'll often still be expected to have had your manuscript edited — at your expense.

Since an agent's main job is to become familiar with the interests of acquiring editors and executives at the major publishing houses, and sell them books, it makes sense for most agents to live in New York.

That includes authors at all stages of development, everyone from beginners to previously published authors who've published many books with major publishing houses.

Every author wants to work with a major New York publishing house, and no author I've met would turn down a publishing contract from, say, a Random House or a Penhouse, and no author I've met would turn down a publishing contract from, say, a Random House or a PenHouse or a Penguin.

BookBub works with all five major publishers as well as hundreds of small and mid-sized publishing houses to get a comprehensive list of ebooks that are being discounted for a limited period.

But I'd so much like to catch authors before it's too late to get a book publicist really excited about a project: before a major book publishing house has given up on promoting the book (or lost interest in selling the book) or before an author has committed to working with a print - on - demand company whose imprint would make a book about 95 % more difficult to properly promote than it has to be.

A cover I like, that's on a major publishing house book and selling well (can't remember which one), is a blurry picture of some wet leaves, with a girl's hand / arm running through it.

Established in August 2011, Literary Agent Undercover has already helped dozens of authors (in the United States and abroad) get the attention of literary agents and / or get book deal with major publishing houses.

In New York, all the major publishing houses with commercial fiction imprints have joined the fray and launched their own online empires to compete with the myriad of digital publishers seeking authors.

It'll playback DRM'd books you can purchase through the Connect Bookstore (more on that later), with titles provided by all the major publishing houses.

The Martian Started as a Self - Published Book (All Things Considered, NPR): «Self - published authors often dream of snagging a big contract with a major publishiPublished Book (All Things Considered, NPR): «Self - published authors often dream of snagging a big contract with a major publishipublished authors often dream of snagging a big contract with a major publishing house.

A New York literary agent can spend more time with editors and publishers at major New York publishing houses (the people who buy most books).

For more testimonials from clients who have landed awards and deals with major publishing houses and movie studios visit Martha's Testimonials board on Pinterest.

During her time with major publishing houses, such as Simon & Schuster and Harcourt Brace, Renee Fountain had the fortune to work with some of the best authors and illustrators in the publishing world.

They say the Gatekeepers (agents, slush readers, and first - line editors) are there for a reason, ensuring that new product is of the highest possible quality, that they've ensured that booksellers aren't loaded down with crap (and said brick and mortar booksellers are in complete agreement, only accepting books from major, established publishing houses), and that they and their staffs produce a truly professional final product, handling editing, design, and marketing so the author only has to worry about the words.

BEEN CAUGHT STEALING by Jane's Addiction As you can imagine, I've been having a lot of conversations with various Contract Directors at all the major publishing houses as of late as we navigate contract negotiation.

Apple and the major publishing houses are locking horns with the Department of Justice over alleged price - fixing.

Before Amazon emerged, there were six major publishing houses, each with several imprints; Amazon indirectly had a significant impact on their finances through the ebook price fixing investigation that resulted in settlements in the hundreds of millions of dollars from the publishers alone.

With all of the buzz — both positive and extremely negative — surrounding the large number of literary agents now exploring ebook - only titles for their author clients, a new level of credibility and respectability has come out in the form of a major publishing house expanding to release the digital rights to out - of - print and author - held rights» books.

The university has already offered an MA in Publishing, with its graduates going on to careers in international publishing and with major publishiPublishing, with its graduates going on to careers in international publishing and with major publishipublishing and with major publishingpublishing houses.

Since the PEN / Hemingway Award recognizes a debut work of fiction, there are understandably no names with the star power of Barbara Kingsolver or Lorrie Moore — although each of the novels comes from a major publishing house.

Some major publishing houses are experimenting with no - advance ebook - only imprints, and several noted literary... [Read more...]

After college she managed a chain of bookstores in the Midwest; learned editing and production with a small LA - based publishing house, and had positions as a marketing manager at major publishing houses.

Expect the major publishing houses to be small companies with big holdings in a few years... the big boys will be doing bigger, better, and bolder things as we all embrace cheaper prices.

A final major benefit of traditional publishing, and what I believe to be the most important, is the fact that, with a publisher, a writer has a team of experts in every aspect of book production — i.e., editing, copy editing, legal review, when necessary, cover design, formatting, marketing, and publicity — who work together with a common, vested interest in making a book the best representation of the author and the publishing house that it can be.

The older agencies that had formed in the 1970s and 1980s retreated out of the spotlight and are now the major agencies working with mostly bestsellers, while the baby agencies fought to find that piece of gold in the slush from an unknown new writers, just as junior editors used to look through publishing house slush piles thirty years earlier.

More than three dozen conference attendees have subsequently published their work with major houses.

Even though the publisher who asked for my novel - and took four months to reject it - isn't a major publishing house, they do have a presence in bookstores, with libraries and with major review journals.

And while some writers have always been «indie», publishing everything from pamphlets to zines, to blogs, the book world has long been centered on publishing a book with a major publishing house.

CIR: In just the past few years the major publishing houses have become very active with electronic publishing.

The major publishing houses are still bringing out epic stories with complex world - building, often by well - established writers.