Sentences with phrase «say about author platforms»

Here is what three very different, successful literary agents have to say about author platforms:

Not exact matches

«We've developed a platform for computer - mediated communication between humans and dogs that opens the door to new avenues for interpreting dogs» behavioral signals and sending them clear and unambiguous cues in return,» says Dr. David Roberts, an assistant professor of computer science at NC State and co-lead author of «Towards Cyber-Enhanced Working Dogs for Search and Rescue,» a paper about the work.

«We care about these findings in part because we fundamentally believe that social media platforms afford exciting opportunities for civic voice and participation,» says Weinstein, the study's lead author.

I mean, sure they'll publish a book about prayer if the author has the credentials, platform, and, preferably, thousands of church members to help catapult sales, but if a simple living recipe book about losing weight and saving your marriage while decluttering your home and raising happy kids came along by a Christian author with a huge cooking blog platform, they won't say no.

«I'm proud to be part of an event that's all about recognizing the hard work and talents of independent, local authors,» said Mays, who is herself the author or editor of six self - published books and the marketing manager for the Pressbooks.com platform.

Book: Create Your Writer Platform: The Key to Building an Audience, Selling More Books, and Finding Success as an Author — by Chuck Sambuchino — I'm actually still reading this, but Chuck has a lot to say about how to form relationships with people online.

First of all, it talks about the fact that you do not need an author platform in order to sell books (something that most everyone else says)-- so no Twitter, Facebook and blogging!

«DRM on e-books is about protecting business models and technology platforms, not about protecting authors,» said Fred von Lohmann, a senior staff attorney at the EFF.

I don't make very good use of social media and every successful author I've read about on the web (OK — almost every successful author) says you need to tend to your author platform, a big part of which is social media.

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I say this with love, maybe even a little envy, because author platform has taken on an astoundingly important role when it comes to whether or not a writer will get a traditional publishing contract — and it's equally important to self - published authors who are serious about their writing careers.

About that time, I read a nugget by Seth Godin that said something to the effect that the time to start building your author platform is three years before you publish.

Passig's observations on comparative author interfaces at these digital platforms, in fact, reflected what she discovered about working with publishing houses» workflows, she said.

Disclosure: The author was provided with a copy of the game by the publisher for the purpose of this review Publisher: Ghostlight Developer: Acquire Platforms: PC (review platform) PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 If there's one thing that can be said about every entry in the Way Of The Samurai series, it's that they have insane amounts of potential.