Sentences with phrase «publisher as an obstacle»

As an indication of how Cheryl's open attitude rubbed off on an eBook evangelist who sometimes sees traditional publishers as obstacles to the advance of digital reading, I want to say that it pleased me greatly to receive a signed hardcover copy of Wild from Oprah's social - media - savvy staff in response to some tweeting I did.

The majority cite finding a traditional publisher as an obstacle.

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While the film touches upon its various political and cultural issues (In addition to the give - and - take relationships between reporters and politicians, there's a lot about the overt and subtle sexism that Kat receives as the first and, at the time, only woman serving a newspaper publisher), the film plays mostly and best as a race - against - the - clock thriller of sorts, in which the obstacles are as imposing as the might of the U.S. government and as low - key as deadlines or being beaten to a story by a rival paper.

As our industry continues its march into the Digital Age, commercial - grade components that remove obstacles and increase the speed to market for publishers, suppliers, retailers and libraries will be invaluable to all.»

You will benefit from a global approach, learning about the opportunities and obstacles US companies face as they use ebooks to expand internationally, how international ebook markets are now growing robustly and how non-US publishers both learn from the US market experience and expand their sales here (in their own languages and in English).

Imagine all the new possibilities for highly trained librarians and family literacy workers in general if we want families to discover, enjoy and absorb books despite such obstacles as e-book price gouges by big publishers.

- Publishers Weekly «The narrative drags somewhat in the middle, but the action picks up again as Emmy hurtles through wintry obstacles (without her boots) toward an ending that is as neat as a well - darned sock.»

Besides the drawback that publishers are still imposing checkout limits and raising the price of an ebook by as much as 300 % for libraries, the biggest obstacle may be instituting the lending program itself.

Author as Publisher I'm at the tail end of writing my final draft and was looking for a publisher and came across many oPublisher I'm at the tail end of writing my final draft and was looking for a publisher and came across many opublisher and came across many obstacles.

In a splendid irony, in my day job as an editor and publishing consultant, I help small publishers and indie authors get their books out into the world and achieve their dreams, cheering them on, helping them overcome obstacles, feeling excited for them when the successes come etc etc... and yet my own personal manuscripts suffer a different fate.

While she understands that publishers sometimes struggle to respond to this shifting marketplace, she warns of the impermanent nature of eCollections and sees it as a major obstacle in shifting from ownership to subscription, adding: «continuity of access is important for a number of reasons, and there are significant logistical and workflow issues if e-textbooks are added to, and subsequently removed from, catalogs.»

According to him, getting a publisher to back an ambitious game in our industry in thought as publishers are obstinate obstacles.