Sentences with phrase «publisher handed back»

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On the other hand, PubMed, another NIH - managed database that grants free access to references and abstracts from 4,300 biomedical journals and links back to their Web sites, has been extremely successful and popular among both scientists and publishers.

Hi, I learnt my lesson with Xibris who is under the wing of Penguin House they were over the top with praises but got nothing right they didn't follow any of my instructions for my artwork or cover the did nt edit my manuscript as I paid $ 3500 for and received delay after delay after 8 months which they promised 6 weeks and my book would be in my hand and on shelves, I pulled the plug and cancelled payments through my bank and received all my money back I sent all 9 consultants emails on my termination of our contract due to their unprofessional ism and prying on new authors Plus I sent 9 written termination letters as stated in their contract I now have learnt research every publisher outlet in legitimacy saves on the heartache

After months of disagreement and back and forth between Gilbert and her publisher, Viking, regarding the book cover, they decided to put the decision into the hands of Gilbert's fans.

Interestingly, authors and publishers will have the option to decline participation in the Library Direct program, as Smashwords» fundamental business model is to put the control back in the hands of those who create the books.

«This partnership will greatly benefit writers and publishers who've been sitting on their back catalogs simply because the idea of digitizing the books themselves by hand was overwhelming,»

«This partnership will greatly benefit writers and publishers who've been sitting on their back catalogs simply because the idea of digitizing the books themselves by hand was overwhelming,» says Felsen.

No rational reader would choose a list culled from Big 5 Publishers» back list over a hand curated list of the best new authors.

He went on to elaborate that, «This partnership will greatly benefit writers and publishers who've been sitting on their back catalogs simply because the idea of digitizing the books themselves by hand was overwhelming,» says Felsen.

For quite a few years now, mainstream publishers have been handing out cards like this (4 × 6) with the book cover on the front, sales text on the back, along with a download code for a digital review copy.

Miller, whose book The Hand of God (Vamptasy) is published by an independent publisher, saw this as a chance to give back to a larger community of authors who all have the same goal: producing inspired works in their fields.

If self - publishers don't buck up and start acting professionally, if we waste these opportunities that have been handed to us on a plate, if we insist on taking advantage of the situation without keeping up our end of the bargain — producing quality content — then we're going to get sent back to the kid's table.

I suspect that the authors who have embraced self - publishing as a way to take control of their rights back from traditional publishers are not going to be too quick to hand them over to someone else.

Why take the time, energy, and money to do all the work yourself (or hire designers / editors to assist you) when you could pitch the book to traditional publishers, hand the book over to them, claim a nice advance, and sit back while they do the heavy lifting?

On the other hand, ~ 1.3 % of what was «Uncategorized» income back in Feb 2014 report has since been definitively classified as indie, while another ~ 0.2 % of it has since moved into Small / Medium Publisher income.

I'm biased now because I've communicated quite a bit with you and worked with you, but it seems to me that your goal is to come across as the guy who can help independent authors have the same advantages they would get by going through a traditional publisher - putting power back into the hands of the little guy determined to make it on his own.

In this case DICE are taking a back - seat and have handed development over to Dead Space veterans Visceral Games, who have previously done a fair bit of work for publishers EA.

Unfortunately, we now live in the age of cynical microtransactions and an increased need for publishers to claw back lost revenue from second - hand sales.