Sentences with phrase «recently about the book publishing»

What did you learn recently about the book publishing industry that made you say, «I had no idea!

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Now retired from the Canadian Space Agency (CSA), he recently published his first children's book, The Darkest Dark, about his own fear of the dark as a kid.

Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers» and contributors» takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond.

He has recently published a book with Tyndale called The Trail which is an allegory about finding God's will.

He has recently published a book about Jean Piaget and is organizing an International Congress on Edith Stein for 1991.

Stephen Hawking's recently published a book about God not creating the Universe based on the fact that time as we know it did not exist before the big bang.

This is a selection of recently published books, mainly political, historical and ones about conflict.

Matthew Hancock, a former adviser to George Osborne, and his fellow Tory MP, Nadhim Zahawi, recently published a book, Masters of Nothing, with pungent observations about the behaviour of the City in which they ventured some good ideas about how it might be changed.

During his medical internship, he wrote essays about his experiences for The New York Times Science section, and he recently published a book about his medical training, which grew out of those essays.

He and a former student of Miikkulainen's at UT Austin, Kenneth Stanley, recently published a popular science book about evolutionary meandering, «The Myth of the Objective: Why Greatness Can not Be Planned.»

Last month's «Virtually Speaking Science» lineup included a chat with Rand Simberg about space policy and his recently published book, «Safe Is Not an Option: Overcoming the Futile Obsession With Getting Everyone Back Alive That Is Killing Our Expansion Into Space.»

Tracy Anderson recently published a book about her workout and diet intended to make her other fitness products more accessible.

A Denver physician recently published a book called «Deep Nutrition: Why Your Genes Need Traditional Food» and makes some interesting points about the dangers of vegetable oils to our health.

A Denver physician recently published a book called «Deep Nutrition: Why Your Genes Need Traditional Food» and makes some interesting points about the dangers of vegetable oils to...

For those not aware, Dr. Chen is also the recently published author of the book «What your poo says about you.»

His recently published book, Creative China, is about his experiences in Chinese public schools developing curricula to teach Chinese students creativity and critical thinking skills.

The chapter titled, «How Framework for Teaching and Tripod 7Cs Evidence Distinguish Key Components of Effective Teaching,» was recently published in a book all about the MET studies, titled «Designing Teacher Evaluation Systems: New Guidance from the Measures of Effective Teaching Project» written by Thomas Kane, Kerri Kerr, and Robert Pianta.

I recently heard about a new book that was written by Mark Paige — J.D. and Ph.D., assistant professor of public policy at the University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth, and a former school law attorney — and published by Rowman & Littlefield.

I recently published a book which had quite a number if subheadings within each chapter, an average of about one per page, so some pages had more than one subheading.

Recently I got an email from them about a new opportunity for books sold via their Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) program.

The system resembles a more competition - focused version of social reading startup Wattpad in some ways, but this is very much commerce driven, whereas Wattpad is about providing a free publishing platform for entire works first, and only recently started dabbling in crowdsourcing with its crowdfunding book publishing experiments.

Please provide additional information about your book marketing, as I have recently published my first book!

Kai Meyer has published many books in Germany (I believe his total is in the region of 45 titles, some for adults, some for children), but his most successful have been the three volumes about the orphan girl, Merle, which have been translated into 16 languages, most recently English.

Recently, as a writer and book editor herself, Beth Bruno asked Rita Rosenkranz to comment about some of the changes taking place in book publishing.

Recently we've had the good fortune to speak with bestselling author and publishing guru David Chilton about publishing best practices, and he's emphasized some key points we've been telling our clients: conserve your energy and put your resources into things that really matter, rather than spinning your wheels in areas that won't have a strong impact on book marketing and sales.

Just recently, I have begun to mull over the idea of self - publishing a book about home education - a kind of synthesis of practical and legal advice and personal stories and reflections.

I was a new author who had recently self - published his first book and needed to get the word out about it.

I recently wrote two hubs about the pros and cons of e-readers, but I deliberately didn't include self published books in either category and the reason is because I have very mixed feelings on the subject, ones that must be addressed in their own hub (this one).

Interview (Starts at 6:03)-- Mike Shatzkin, founder and CEO of The Idea Logical Company in New York, spoke with me on April 23rd by Skype about why there was so much hand wringing at the recently concluded London Book Fair, what's ahead for authors and readers if Amazon's dominance of the book business grows, and how his father, the late Leonard Shatzkin, who also had an illustrious career in publishing, probably would have been more inclined to applaud Amazon's disruption than is Leonard's Book Fair, what's ahead for authors and readers if Amazon's dominance of the book business grows, and how his father, the late Leonard Shatzkin, who also had an illustrious career in publishing, probably would have been more inclined to applaud Amazon's disruption than is Leonard's book business grows, and how his father, the late Leonard Shatzkin, who also had an illustrious career in publishing, probably would have been more inclined to applaud Amazon's disruption than is Leonard's son.

Kevin O. McLaughlin, who recently got booted from AW for pointing out facts about self publishing (and he wasn't the only one) has a blog up today about what you need to sell your book.

If you've recently self - published a book on travel, clearly, you've seen more than one page of that book... but what about your readers?

What makes Fiasco stand out from the crowd of recently published books about the current situation in Iraq is the comprehensiveness and coherence of Ricks's reporting, and the dozens of military sources he cites (many going on the record for the first time) backed up by the thousands of pages of internal documents - Ricks says he read over 30,000 pages of documents, including diaries, unit logs, official briefings, email correspondence and US military documents.

When a graduate school professor contacted Rendall recently about that particular title's availability for the Kindles that were being distributed to all of the MBA students in the university's program, Rendall's book was not yet published digitally; it took no effort to have CreateSpace convert it to an e-book because they already had the digital version stored for print - on - demand purposes.

What makes Fiasco stand out from the crowd of recently published books about the current situation is the comprehensiveness and coherence of Ricks's reporting, and the dozens of military sources he cites (many going on the record for the first time) backed up by the thousands of pages of internal documents - Ricks says he read over 30,000 pages of documents, including diaries, unit logs, official briefings, email correspondence and US military documents.

So I was delighted to speak on a panel recently about the state of the book publishing industry at the San Francisco Nor - Cal chapter of Sisters in Crime.

A well - known psychologist, Nathanial Branden, whose book we'd recently published, wrote me about a young special - ed teacher's proposal for a book on parenting.

These people can be very important when the author wants to spread the word about a recently published book.

In fact, I've recently been questioned twice about whether a newbie with NO book on the publishing horizon should bother to start working on a platform and more specifically on an author website.

I recently found out about another option available to translate your book and publish it in other languages.

An incident happened to me recently that got me thinking about all the pitfalls that aspiring authors face today when seeking professional assistance to get their books polished and ready to self - publish or send to agents.

A self - published author recently wrote in asking about how to pitch a certain radio show and I thought this would be a good time to make it clear that while I offer general book publicity tips, I wouldn't be able to offer suggestions for how to pitch specific shows / writers for the same reason that a doctor might suggest that you eat well and exercise but wouldn't walk you through how to remove your appendix.

I've heard time and time again recently that Amazon is all about scale, and it is this that will kill off publishers... But I am not sure publishing books is scalable, or will be greatly impacted by it: at least not on the creative side.

Which brings me to another, related question an author recently asked about, which is how do book publicists at publishing houses feel about freelance publicists?

Re-purpose an old blog post, post reviews of your favorite or recently read books, invite people in the publishing world other authors, illustrators, artists, book marketing gurus to guest blog for you, post excerpts from your book and write something around the theme, post tips and ideas for writing inspiration, news about you, a video or audio clip of you talking about your present or upcoming projects, the possibilities are endless.

For this reason I was very happy when I recently found out that Henkel was about to publish a new Zen book — Zen of eBook Marketing — this time focusing on e-book promotion, which remains a seemingly insurmountable problem for me.

I thought and thought about what indie published book I could highlight today, and finally I remembered ones that I just recently got during their free promotions.

Joe Konrath, successful thriller author and promoter of self - publishing, recently blogged about getting rid of some of his [paper] books.

I've recently decided to self - publish my book and I plan on going about it as professionally as possible.

If you have recently published a book, it is not easy to get people to buy the book or even know about it in the first place.

The author Michael Luftman has just recently published his first book and has little knowledge of how to go about promoting it in this digital world.