Sentences with phrase «sampling first chapters»

Amazon first launched Kindle for the Web as a beta application in September to allow customers to discover new books by sampling first chapters of the books directly through Web browsers without the need for a software download.

Not exact matches

Read the «buzz» about Lab Dynamics Download a sample chapter from the first edition of Lab Dynamics HERE

In this sample I give a view of what I cover in the first chapter of the book before going on to showing practical ways to use Bloom's Taxonomy in your classroom.

Production expense looks minimal, no copyright or subrights tie up & money is paid upon pages read after the first 3 chapter sample.

With the advent of the sample chapter for digital reading devices, potential customers get to read the first chapter before deciding if they'll buy a book.

If you read the sample chapters I wrote on the 11th, you'll see that it's fairly well along as a first draft.

When he first called me on the phone, he hadn't seen any of my sample chapters.

The entire first half of the sample chapter for this book is nothing but promotional testimonials — the kind of blurbs you'd see on the back cover of a paperback.

In its first year, BookDaily distributed more than 10,000,000 sample chapters to readers on the website and by email.

I might link to the first couple of chapters on my webpage though, for any readers who would like a sample.

My experience was that I first downloaded the sample chapters of Volume 1, then the full Volume 1 which had me hooked so that downloading Volume 2 was a no - brainer.

Sampling the first few chapters is a lousy predictor of how much the reader will enjoy the book.

Or is it just the first chapter (sample).

Free Book Samples: First chapters of Kindle books are available to download and read for free before you decide to buy.

When you are looking to buy a new book and haven't heard much about it, likely you want to check out the first few chapters with a digital sample.

Check out all the other titles, and read the first 30 pages or so by going to our Free Sample Chapters page.

First focus on things that you already have or would be easy to create: sample chapter (s); biography; reviews; Q&A; etc..

We then produce two sample style layouts (usually the first chapter of your book) so you can confirm that it looks how you imagined it

Kindle Scout gives readers sample chapters to read on the website, so I wrote this book with each of the first three chapters ending on a cliffhanger.

All you need to do is write a couple of sample chapters and a synopsis of the first book, some character notes, and ideas for future books.

It wasn't until I started warning people on Twitter «Please do not buy my books before reading sample chapters first...» did I start building a growing readership.

I don't really know which books you've tried to sample, but a great majority I've read have included the first two chapters at the very least.

Readers have plenty of opportunity to download a FREE sample or simply view a sample of the first few chapters.

If an author is uncertain about an editor, most editors will do one sample chapter or 10 pages (whichever comes first) for free to give the author an idea of their style.

I sent them sample chapters and the synopsis for three manuscripts I had in the queue (No, not that first one!

The Archway Publishing Editorial Assessment examines a portion of your work (typically the first chapter or about 1,700 words) and provides you with a specific sample edit.

Anyone can download and read the first chapters of a book for free via Amazon's Sample feature.

As a Kindle user, I find being able to sample a book — free access up through the first chapter — very useful in making better choices in what to buy.

While the submissions procedure is generally the same (a cover letter, short synopsis and the first three chapters, or 50 pages for fiction; a cover letter, proposal and writing sample for nonfiction), it's always worth double - checking.

The Eye Edit Books Editorial Assessment examines a portion of your work (typically the first chapter or about 1,700 words) and provides you with a specific sample edit.

Yet unlike the old days, when most prospective readers were effectively hostage to book reviews as a means of learning about new books or even reading tantalizing excerpts, the internet allows you as an independent author to publish excerpts and sample chapters to your heart's content, demonstrating first - hand that your work has those qualities that your intended readers are interested in.

The ability to offer a free sample, usually the first chapter or two, of your ebook is one of the advantages to selling your book in an online store like Amazon.

When I first published Sky High, I posted the equivalent of the free Kindle eBook sample to Wattpad — which was a bit less than the first six chapters — so people could get a taste of my writing and the book, even if they didn't own a Kindle.

The LifeRich Publishing Editorial Assessment examines a portion of your work (typically the first chapter or about 1,700 words) and provides you with a specific sample edit.

This allows customers to read the first chapter of Kindle books for free through web browsers, and share book samples with friends via email and social networks, with no download or software installation required.

As an aside, for further clarification — the sample chapters should always be the first three correct?

(Like the day he met that white cat that moved in downstairs...) If you want to preview a «sample chapter first, go to tinyurl.com/GoodReadsDog — but the whole «short picture scrapbook» is only 99 cents, and it offers a nice peek at a very wonderful dog...

www.firstchapters.net is a new book discovery site where readers can sample the first three to four chapters of great books free... Read more»

In all cases, even with known authors, I read the description and, if that catches my interest, I download a sample if it's an ebook or read the first few chapters if it's a print book.

www.firstchapters.net is a new book discovery site where readers can sample the first three to four chapters of great books free of charge.

You can easily read the first few chapters of a lot of books without ever clicking «purchase,» especially today when a lot of good indie authors will put samples out there on their personal sites to make sure that as many as possible will give that book a chance.

Because shoppers will see only the first few pages of your book in the sample, it's a good idea reduce the amount of «front matter» at the beginning of your Kindle book, so that the table of contents and / or first chapter appears within the first few pages.

(Or, if you'd like to read the free sample chapter first you can do so here).

He looked at my first novel, entire — he loved the sample chapter, wanted to see the whole thing, which I sent him... he said extraordinarily complimentary things about my writing, about the book generally... but confessed regretfully that he couldn't market it to any of the Big Establishment Publishers, so he would have to pass on it.

Approach in writing in the first instance; send synopsis and two sample chapters with s.a.e.

For instance, rather than just sending out a tweet about your book, offer to gift a free copy of the book to the first five people who email you the last word found in the sample chapter.

You can read a sample of the Kindle edition in your browser, or read the first ten chapters on this page on my site.

Sample the first 5 chapters / 75 pages in PDF form!

Send synopsis and sample chapters in the first instance.

The first chapter of almost any book is available as a free sample.