Sentences with phrase «publishers getting in line»

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Depending on the airline and airport, these may get you access to special check - in or security lines (which are often faster), or early boarding on the flight itself (for first dibs on overhead bin space), said George Hobica, publisher of AirfareWatchdog.com.

I intend to use every marketing strategy at my disposal in order to boost the publisher's bottom line so I'll get a contract again.

Here's the bottom line, in a nutshell... sorry I just couldn't resist the mixed metaphor: Many first - time authors are frustrated at their inability to get either an agent or a publisher.

It goes along this line of thinking, and I'm guessing it applies to you: if you work your ass off, put in tons of time, energy, creativity, even money on writing and promotion, and yet your work doesn't get the kind of rewards you expect (let's say financial for simplicity's sake), either because that's life or because your publisher doesn't recognize the effort or your publisher drops the ball (it happens)... And in another area / format, etc., you work your ass off, put in the time, etc., and it DOES succeed in the way you expect or in a way that seems to be equivalent to the time and work you put into it, then it makes sense that THAT is where you should continue to put your time, energy, money, etc..

Just watch as publisher after publisher (starting next year) adds in new lines and try to get more and more new books and more and more author's backlists.

I did sign with an agent and I am anxious to sign that first deal with a traditional publisher that he is working to line up for me because I see value in getting hard copies into bookstores and gaining access to the international markets that would be difficult to penetrate as an indie - only writer.

And legacy publishers seem to be the last in line to get on board with change.

In an era in which publishers no longer feel the need to play it so safe and stick to the tried - and - true story lines, books like this one get to portray the very real issues that teen readers and YA fans facIn an era in which publishers no longer feel the need to play it so safe and stick to the tried - and - true story lines, books like this one get to portray the very real issues that teen readers and YA fans facin which publishers no longer feel the need to play it so safe and stick to the tried - and - true story lines, books like this one get to portray the very real issues that teen readers and YA fans face.

I will continue, as I'm sure most agents will, to try to get a better rate for my clients, and as you suggest, certainly if one publisher were to cross the line and pay a higher rate they will get a sharp advantage in negotiations with authors.

In an age where the line between digital comics and their physical counterparts is becoming blurrier, big publishers are trying new things to get digital readers to buy physical comics.

If Jon Fine, Amazon's Director of Author and Publisher Relations, uses that line — with his vaudeville - caliber timing — in Frankfurt when he appears in the CONTEC town - hall session on «Self - Publishing and Its Implications for the Industry,» it just may get a bigger laugh than it did at Writer's Digest West.

That said, I also think I should be able to get more of the revenue of each sale and have the ability to have my work priced at whatever the market will bear, without a multibillion - dollar company artifically capping the price I or my publisher can set on my work for its own business goals, which may or may not be in line with my own.

«That said, I also think I should be able to get more of the revenue of each sale and have the ability to have my work priced at whatever the market will bear, without a multibillion - dollar company artifically capping the price I or my publisher can set on my work for its own business goals, which may or may not be in line WITH my own.»

Yet, we have managed to get stuck in a world where competition increases eBook prices, success of eBooks leads to Publishers delaying them, and the prevalent attitude is «readers should do what's best for our bottom line, not what's in their best interest».

A bottom - line competitive issue amongst publishers in the marketplace so it's not an issue they can get together and discuss among themselves — nor does AAP as the trade association discuss this with them for anti-trust purposes.

- Announce game for Spring 2015 - Tell people in January the game is «pretty much finished» - Announce game is coming out in September instead - Launch 2 additional Kickstarters for a Legends-esque game spin - off with absolutely nothing to show (until the last minute) and an anime - short of said spin - off - Deny rumors that any money from the new Kickstarters will be going into the original project and affirm that the funds are «completely independent» - Deny rumors that original project is getting delayed - Admit near end of spin - off game Kickstarter that a publisher was lined up all along for it - See spin - off game Kickstarter crash and burn - A couple days later, announce delay of original project