It's great to
see more of her work published in English and I've always enjoyed her short story collections the most.
Not exact matches
When Jason Boyett and I realized we had both written memoir - style books about our experiences with doubt to be
published byZondervan in the spring / summer
of 2010, we decided to team up rather than compete — an arrangement that has probably
worked more in my favor than his,
seeing as Jason's already
published a shelf - full
of books and has earned a reputation for being one
of the industry's most thoughtful and humorous voices.
When I first
saw the title
of this book I assumed it would be a pamphlet along the lines
of those very useful booklets
published by the Catholic Truth Society, setting out Catholic doctrine in simple terms for the interested reader without the time or inclination to read
more weighty theological
works.
Years ago when we
published our Behind the Diapers article series we focused on makers
of cloth diapers... However as the cloth diaper industry grew we
saw small makers have become larger manufacturers, thereby allowing
more work at home (WAHM) cloth diaper retailers to enter in the marketplace.
Whilst we are
seeing more and
more activity though our IPR License platform, a continued frustration remains that far too many authors with highly marketable international
works continue to miss out having their
work published across a range
of international territories.
(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.
In a post on her blog, publisher Jane Friedman said that authors can stop thinking
of social media like
work if they
see it
more as a form
of publishing.
The biggest problem, as I
see it, is that the community itself needs to be
more accepting
of all authors — big press, small press, self -
published, aspiring — and understand that we aren't a threat to one another, that we all
work toward the same goals.
I'm fairly certain I'll self -
publish some
of my stories because I don't
see them fitting into agents / editors concepts
of genre, but I'm not in a hurry to do so while I'm
working on some
of my
more commercial
work.
She wrote her first novel, Cover Her Face, the first in the Adam Dalgliesh series, on the train to and from
work It was
published in 1962 For a
more complete biography
of P.D. James and
more quotes, please
see this week's quote.
If iBook takes off and
more and
more writers start
publishing their
works on iBook instead
of going through the normal channels, we could be
seeing a total shake up
of the industry.
It's about how you are going to market and sell books, so you can reap those returns and
work towards elevating your author brand, turning your passion
of writing and
publishing books into
more than just an expensive hobby, but a venture that
sees income return.
I say this not to be negative or downplay what you're saying, as I've
seen it
work for lots
of writers, but only to broaden the point that not everyone is capable
of that upfront investment, and as hopelessly impatient I can be at times, this is an issue than «just writing
more books» will not solve regarding indie
publishing in the big picture sense.
While this may raise some eyebrows from people who are concerned about the ethics
of working with two distinctly different types
of authors, most
of Red Adept's clients for both traditional and self -
publishing assistance know before they contact the company which route to publication they plan to follow;
more and
more authors are heading into their writing careers
seeing either route as a viable option.
She wrote her first novel, Cover Her Face, the first in the Adam Dalgliesh series, on the train to and from
work It was
published in 1962 For a
more complete biography
of P.D. James and
more quotes, please
see this...
My friend also can
see the value
of indie
publishing other
work and had planned to write some extra material to indie
publish, not only to make
more money and have
more fun writing, but to support the traditionally
published books which were coming out one per year.
As I close in on 50 novels
published, I don't think I'm suffering from a lack
of my
work being available, so
see no reason to kill myself on
more than a novel every quarter, which in trad pub circles would be considered near miraculous, and for me would be a vacation.
Hi - We specilaise in Ebook self
publishing - which is a great way
of earning extra revenue from your writing and also making sure
more eyes
see your
work even when browsing the net.
I have
seen more and
more self -
publishing authors promoting the
works of others on their websites and even trailers or a «snag - chapter» at the close
of their ebook.
«Not too far in the future, the author comes to the Pubslush site,» Ioannou says, «gets a checklist
of the steps that the book needs; gets to choose an editor who has lots
of experience with that kind
of book or a young editor just starting out who will do the
work more cheaply;
sees samples
of the
work of a lot
of cover designers and picks one;
sees an array
of publishers who might be interested in
publishing the book — or gets various options to self -
publish; and gets help to pay for it all» with crowdfunding «or can just pay for it all on the spot if that option appeals
more.»
I would love to
see more indies experiment with the content creation process and how they build an audience for their
work before publication... less
of the «how» we
publish.
An increasing number
of self -
published writers with smaller but enthusiastic audiences are attracting
more readers and
seeing income directly in their pocket from their efforts, though the
work of self - promotion and marketing is constant.
And as authors become
more accustomed to testing and choosing various options, I think we'll
see some
of the collectives and consortia I've been looking forward to — in my mind, chances for like - minded authors to band together and hire the
publishing support services they need to produce and manage their
work.
Now that I've
worked in commercial and independent
publishing for a good stretch
of time, I can
see why control is actually far
more important for authors than I would have ever guessed.
The growth
of e-books as a business is going to
see a lot
more firms come into this arena, and the sheer volume
of self -
published books will draw a lot
of them to
working with indie authors.
My agency specializes in hybrid authors, authors who have some
works traditionally
published and some self -
published or with small e-book first presses, so we tend to
see more of the new ways authors are telling their stories.
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I expect much
more work like this in the future, but I have not
seen one
published in the peer - reviewed literature since R. L. Smith, «Extreme value analysis
of environmental time series: An application to trend detection in ground - level ozone (with discussion)», Statistical Science, 1989, vol 4, pp 367 - 393.
For a survey
of scientific opinions, rather than the
published work,
see Doran 2009, whose survey found that among scientists who had
more than half
of their recent
work on climate (i.e., who are actively researching the matter), 97 % agreed that:
To others, the
work of academics will be
seen as an unwelcome challenge to the established order, i.e. still
more back seat drivers, some without first hand
publishing experience, engaged in second guessing the decision makers in an industry that is being overwhelmed by the forces
of change.