Not exact matches
Bridgewater's Ray Dalio
says «keep dancing» but party ending soon [CNBC] Ex-Viking CIO Sundheim plans to start equity hedge fund [Bloomberg] Tourbillon's Jason Karp: this market doesn't make any sense [Business Insider] Robert Soros stepping down from Soros Fund to start his own [Business Insider] Insurance dedicated funds: the hot new way to avoid taxes [Bloomberg] Hedge funds makes the case for humans over AI [Bloomberg] The
book tour approach to
launching a hedge fund [All
About Alpha] The last hedge fund pit bull [Institutional Investor] Investing pioneer Jay Regan on hedge funds, fees and competitive markets [Collaborative Fund]
I would
say to any person commenting on your 10 Ways the Non-Violent Atonement Changes Your Theology blog, to read your
book first (its not an expensive purchase) before
launching into any detailed discussion or disagreement.It answers many of the potential concerns people have and gets the reader to reflect very strongly on what they have been taught
about the atonement and to put on a new set of glasses when reading scripture.
We spoke to Kun, who's preparing for the
launch of the
book of what he found and an accompanying exhibition at the Los Angeles Public Library called To Live and Dine in L.A.,
about what menus and food have to
say about the way people live.
(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its
launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to
say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness
about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published
book competitions, and I read the * entire *
book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per
book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.
So authors contact me and
say «I'm curious
about what it would take to
launch a
book promotion campaign for my self - published
book» too late for me to steer them toward the most information they could find: they haven't really self - published at all.
«TED has mastered the art of
launching intelligent conversations
about important ideas, and these
books will provide TED speakers past and future with the opportunity to go beyond their talks and take readers deeper into their work,»
said Jonathan Karp, President and Publisher of the Simon & Schuster Publishing Group.
Amazon
says that its Kindle Singles, which
launched earlier this week, is designed for pieces that are between 10,000 and 30,000 words — or between 30 and 90 printed pages (
about twice the length of an article in The New Yorker or several chapters of a
book).
«The
launch of The Atlantic
Books reflects our commitment to innovation in publishing in the service of great journalism and storytelling,»
said M. Scott Havens, president of The Atlantic in a news article
about the
launch on the company's website.
And once the
book was live on Amazon, I sent another email to each of them
saying «hey, I don't know if you've had the chance to read the
book, but if so, I would love an honest review from you and it'd be amazing if you could help me spread the word
about the
launch.»
Robert Kirkman spoke with CBR News
about the newly
launched simultaneous digital and print release dates for «The Walking Dead,»
saying that all of his
books would undergo a similar shift «very soon.»
Joanna Penn talked
about her latest
launch for her
book in her podcast recently and
said that as she writes more
books, she is less affected by the actual
launch day of her
books.
To answer how he, as a fiction author promoting a
book launch next month, might find the topic a challenge to be passionate
about, Joanna recommends talking
about personal stories and speaking coherently
about the story rather than
saying bluntly what is hard to explain.
Kolkata: Earlier this month, online retailer Flipkart Ltd stopped selling e-
books three years after it
launched them,
saying Indians still love to read printed
books, but Amazon.com Inc. remains bullish
about the future of e-
books.
Monro was somewhat taken aback, and
said «Aren't people who
launch books supposed to
say something positive
about them?»
A few years ago, when I was first
launched into becoming the amateur investigator of what's up with whatsupwiththat, and the flood of really well crafted (certainly not done by ignorant people) anonymous emails conveying little known proof of Obama's secret Islamitude, and other lies that would damage Rush Limbaugh's reputation if he were to personally deliver them... Ah
Say, Ah
Say (Foghorn Leghorn accent) when I was first
launched into all that, from reading prodigious comment - storms in many places, including judithcurry.com, but also invading more liberal venues, I concluded what we have here is less a movement for anything, than a massively stroked and stoked «Great Liberal Hating and Baiting Cult», with a very big self - organizing component, but definitely nourished in all sorts of ways by the folks you can read
about in Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Meyer (best
book yet of its class and I've read many).
That's one reason why yesterday I
launched my shameless attempt to get Mann, whose defamation suit against me is now in its fourth year, to amend his complaint to the DC Superior Court yet again and this time demand the death penalty - for having the impertinence to publish a
book full of what other scientists
say about him: