Sentences with phrase «recent debut authors»

Especially the more recent debut authors, as the number and types of hooks used ten or twenty years ago can change.

Not exact matches

Yet that report looked at data from one year — 2012 - 13, the first year the program debuted statewide — and the authors refused to check out more recent results, which is research malpractice.

The hugely anticipated new novel by the author of The Secret History — a best - seller nationwide and around the world, and one of the most astonishing debuts in recent times — The Little Friend is even more transfixing and resonant.

The Millions has asked some of the year's biggest authors — from debut novelist Tom Rachman to old favorites (who have gotten a ton of recent acclaim) Emma Donoghue and Lionel Shriver — what they've read in 2010.

Tell me, fellow writers, do you know of any recent debut fiction authors who found an agent by cold querying?

In recent years, only one author comes to mind who has chosen not to go with the publisher — Catherine O'Flynn, whose debut What Was Lost won the Costa First Novel award.

Lauren K. Denton's debut novel, The Hideaway, has made an unexpected leap onto bestseller lists in recent weeks, a rare achievement for the first - time author of an inspirational fiction title.

Though I combed through my most recent flash fiction piece (set to debut in the holiday issue of Splickety Magazine) with unparalleled obsession, I sent it to two authors whom I trust for their review as well.

Others on the list pubbing in December are paperback originals, including A Dictionary of Mutual Understanding by Jackie Copleton (Penguin; Blackstone Audio), also our most recent Penguin Debut Authors Pick.

With traditional publishers sticking more than ever to higher prices for their recent debuts, it seems that with few exceptions nearly all of the Big Five's ebook sales are going to their longer tenured authors.

Unfortunately, their prices haven't come down quite as much as frontlist titles by the Big Five's more established authors, which were already priced $ 1.00 less than those of more - recent Big Five debuts to begin with.

Back in our May 2016 sidebar special report on Big Five ebook pricing, we pointed out some troubling differences between the prices of recent backlist ebooks by long - tenured Big Five authors and those by more recent Big Five debuts.

One of the key points we made in our recent DBW presentation was that higher ebook prices end up hurting newer debut authors far more than they hurt long - established authors, who already have existing fanbases and sustainable writing careers — especially those perennial bestsellers who have managed to become household names.