A learning design professional maybe
published as an author, maybe teaching classes, or maybe creating courses for an organization.
Unlike with CreateSpace and Kindle Direct
Publishing as authors, we have zero control over pricing.
He has over 15 years experience in
publishing as both an author and publisher.
Miskolczi's article is basically pseudo-scientific nonsense,
published as an author funded vanity piece.
Matt has spoken at many industry events, has been
published as an author in Stefan Swanepoel's «Trends» report and in a variety of MLS and Association magazines and newsletters, and he has been honored by Inman News by being listed as one of the 100 Most Influential Real Estate Leaders in 2013.
Not exact matches
I'm a self -
published author, and while writing more books is great, I also need to focus on selling the one that is already out there to
as many distribution platforms
as possible.
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.
For decades it was dismissed
as the desperate refuge of
authors rejected by
publishing houses, wannabes who paid a fee to a musty vanity press that would dutifully typeset their words and transform them into a few boxes of books that the «writers» could hand out to their friends.
As an
author, I was naturally self - interested in Amazon's Kindle Direct
Publishing program, which lets writers self -
publish and sell their own e-books through the company's apps and devices.
Similarly, I wanted to be a
published author (not self -
published, which to me is to being
published as owning a home is to being a monarch), but once I was, I wanted to have 50 articles in print before I was 50, and so on.
Authors have similarly expanded options,
as the e-book market grows and self -
publishing becomes a viable and even preferred method of sharing work.
Authors such
as Deepak Chopra, Gertrude Stein, and Upton Sinclair have self -
published works, and there are plenty of advantages to self -
publishing.
As the CEO of the
Author Incubator, Lauria and her team provide aspiring
authors with guidance on how to write and
publish their own books — whether that's through self -
publishing or through her company.
But there's a downside
as well: self -
published authors don't get the marketing materials provided by the Big Six, and have to work very hard in order to rise through the ranks, establish their personal brand, and attract the necessary readership to succeed.
As the network seems poised for change — recently, LinkedIn announced that it will soon allow anyone to publish content on its platform (much as LinkedIn Influencers do now)-- I talked with David Gowel, CEO at RockTech, and author of The Power in a Link: Open Doors, Close Deals, and Change the Way You Do Business Using LinkedI
As the network seems poised for change — recently, LinkedIn announced that it will soon allow anyone to
publish content on its platform (much
as LinkedIn Influencers do now)-- I talked with David Gowel, CEO at RockTech, and author of The Power in a Link: Open Doors, Close Deals, and Change the Way You Do Business Using LinkedI
as LinkedIn Influencers do now)-- I talked with David Gowel, CEO at RockTech, and
author of The Power in a Link: Open Doors, Close Deals, and Change the Way You Do Business Using LinkedIn.
Amazon, Barnes and Noble and WH Smith were just a few of the e-book retailers found by The Kernel, an online muckracking website based in the United Kingdom, to be selling e-books from self -
published authors glorifying such topics
as rape, incest and bestiality.
Where copyright led to books being priced
as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for
authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to
publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.
But
as more and more book - wielding entrepreneurs crowd the stage, the term
published author has less traction than it did even a few years ago, Booher says.
If you don't have any experience that you want to cash in on but have a knack for writing, say, sci - fi stories, then you can
author and
publish your novel on Amazon
as well.
You might know Seth Godin
as a sort of marketing legend, the
author of books such
as Unleashing the Ideavirus, «the most popular e-book ever
published,» according to his marketing materials (I have no idea how I'd check that), and Purple Cow, «the best - selling marketing book of the decade» (similar caveat).
He hasn't quite made it yet, but he has carved out a place for himself
as a senior editor who is also a gifted writer, the
author of some of the most memorable pieces we've
published over the years.
One of us lives far away and travels the world
as a talented Yoga teacher and
published author.
As an unpublished or self -
published author, it can be a relentless struggle to attract a significant amount of attention to your book or manuscript.
When a couple of Canadian economists
published research (pdf) last December showing that using an alternative methodology yields much better productivity growth rates, StatsCan was quick to reject it, even though one of the
authors, Erwin Diewert, a professor at the University of British Columbia's Vancouver School of Economics, is widely regarded
as one of the world's finest brains in the field.
«Colonization of the islands could have been possible thanks to natural rafts such
as floating mangroves that typhoons occasionally break off the coast,» said Thomas Ingicco, the lead
author of a study about the archeological site
published in the journal Nature.
Unfortunately, most e-publishers are pretty hush - hush about the amount of money their
authors receive in royalties, but it's safe to say that it's probably more than mainline publishers offer, but not
as much
as you'd get from
publishing your book yourself.
An accomplished
author as well, Mr. McCourt's academic articles have been
published in the Alberta Law Review, Saskatchewan Law Review, Manitoba Law Journal, Canadian Family Law Quarterly, Legal Medical Quarterly, and The Barrister.
As an
author, Neal is best known for his definitive book on social media strategy creation, implementation, and optimization «Maximize Your Social: A One - Stop Guide to Building a Social Media Strategy for Marketing and Business Success» (Wiley) but has also
published two other award - winning and critically acclaimed social media books:» Maximizing LinkedIn for Sales and Social Media Marketing» and «Windmill Networking: Maximizing LinkedIn.»
Tim Lea is a
published author and regular speaker on the uses of blockchain,
as well
as the CEO of REFFIND and director of Veredictum.
He has
published widely
as author and editor, within government and in a personal capacity, commented frequently in the media; and made numerous presentations at various academic, business and official venues, including the World Trade Organization, the World Bank, APEC and the OECD.
He is an internationally acclaimed
author,
publishing three books, including the award - winning book titled, «Your Guide to Succeed in University»,
as part of the Succeed Series.
As an
author, he has had 27 books
published by 7 different U.S. publishers, including his NO B.S. book series, now in its 12th year at Entrepreneur Media, which also
publishes Entrepreneur Magazine.
While this strategy works just fine for large publishers that already have established brands and get thousands of shares on any new article they
publish (such
as Mashable or TechCrunch), a more pragmatic approach is needed for just about every other business.It's true that getting quality inbound links starts with great content on your client's website, but the missing link is getting journalists, contributors,
authors, and editors at quality publications to become aware of that content so that they can link to it when writing relevant stories / articles.
As a scholar, Polk had gained access to Faulkner's carbon typescripts for the major works; these were, effectively, keystroke logs of the
author's original manuscripts, and Polk compared these with the
published texts to return the prose to Faulkner's original intentions (these are the «corrected text editions»
published by Vintage).
Finally, in the «sadness» category, I am disheartened that there's an almost universal disparaging in this thread of those who happen to be
published authors and / or speakers,
as though this by default makes us The Man and incapable of basic human compassion.
Two months after the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Turkish
author Orhan Pamuk
published an essay in the New York Review of Books (titled «The Anger of the Damned») in which Pamuk, who is often mentioned
as a contender for the Nobel Prize, tried to explain the violent resentment that Muslim societies feel towards the West.
In the Christian
publishing industry, where ideals and the bottom line often collide and where rejection is a part of the game, it can be especially tempting for both
authors and publishers to cite God's will
as a reason for either moving forward with a project or leaving it behind.
Whereas The Broken Covenant was the voice of a prophet crying in the wilderness, alternately denouncing and lamenting for his people, Habits and its successor volume The Good Society, written by the same five
authors and to be
published in 1991, speak
as one group of citizens to our fellow citizens, criticizing some things but also encouraging, offering examples of effective citizenship and church membership, and looking forward, if not with optimism, at least with hope.
Little did she know that
published authors are just
as insecure and jealous and frightened
as unpublished
authors, sometimes even more so.
All three of these have been preserved and were attached
as a supplement to the posthumously
published The Standpoint of My Activity
as an
Author which appeared in 1859.
As you may or may not know, I started a publishing company almost two years ago, and as part of the process of publishing and marketing books, I wanted to create a «Book Launch» strategy so that the authors whose books we publish could get a good start on helping people learn about their boo
As you may or may not know, I started a
publishing company almost two years ago, and
as part of the process of publishing and marketing books, I wanted to create a «Book Launch» strategy so that the authors whose books we publish could get a good start on helping people learn about their boo
as part of the process of
publishing and marketing books, I wanted to create a «Book Launch» strategy so that the
authors whose books we
publish could get a good start on helping people learn about their book.
Feuerbach is well known
as the
author of The Essence of Christianity, first
published in German in 1841.
«Tim LaHaye's history
as a
published author is intertwined with the entire history of Tyndale House,» stated Mark D. Taylor, chairman and CEO of Tyndale House Publishers.
Dalrymple comments: «Mind you, I don't blame the
authors for this: after all, the pressure upon academics to
publish in reputable journals nowadays is
as irresistible
as the urge of husbands to strangle their wives.»
I had read much of Borges's work, including many relatively unknown essays and reviews,
as I prepared to write a dissertation on his «Libros y autores extranjeros» («Foreign Books and
Authors»), a biweekly column he
published from 1936 - 39 in the Buenos Aires magazine El Hogar.
He is on the leadership team of C3 Church near Atlanta, is a
published author, and works
as a Lieutenant with the Metro - Atlanta Police Department.
Also,
publishing your blog
as an eBook allows book readers to interact with the
author, which -LSB-...]
In 1908 a book was
published in France entitled La Folie de Jésus (The Insanity of Jesus), in which the
author said that in modern Europe Jesus would have been put into an asylum,
as a megalomaniac afflicted with mystical hallucinations of a kind well known to clinical medicine.
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.
G. E. Lessing (1729 - 81), a leading figure in the German Enlightenment, found the manuscript in the library at Wolfenbüttel, on his appointment there
as librarian in 1770, and
published parts of it
as «Wolfenbüttel Fragments by an Unnamed
Author» between 1774 and 1778.