Sentences with phrase «seen author friends»

Everybody's path is different and I've seen author friends succeed on both sides.

I hate to see our author friends intimidated by marketing... it really can be fun.

Not exact matches

7:00 a.m. - 8:00 a.m. Networking Breakfast in Hotel Courtyard 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Tom Russo, Patner, Gardner, Russo & Gardner [USA] Topic: «Be Right Once» 9:15 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. Justin Fuller, CFA, Stock Analyst, Morningstar [USA] Topic: «Morningstar's Ultimate Stock Picker's Portfolio» 10:15 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Megh Manseta, Investor, Manseta Family Office [India] Topic: «Buffett Munger Principles in Emerging Markets: An Indian Perspective» 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Charles Mizrahi, Managing Partner, CGM Partners Fund LP, Author, Getting Started in Value Investing & Editor, Hidden Value Alert [USA] Topic: «How To Lose $ 1 Million By Investing In Stocks» 12:15 p.m. - 1:15 p.m. Networking Lunch - Executive Deli Sandwiches in Hotel Courtyard (sponsored by Morningstar) 1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Piet Viljoen, Portfolio Manager, RE-CM [South Africa] Topic: «Compounding: Your Only Friend in the Investing World» 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. Sees Chocolate Break 2:45 p.m. - 3:45 p.m. Todd Green, Portfolio Manager, First Manhattan [USA] Topic: «Reflections on 25 Years of Investing» 4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Al Ueltschi, Founder & Chairman, FlightSafety, Warren Buffett CEO Topic: «Building a Business Warren Buffett Would Buy: The Story of FlightSafety» [watch video interview] 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Optional Tour: Shuttle bus from Ayres Hotel LAX to FlightSafety Training Center ($ 45 shuttle and BBQ buffet dinner fee per person) 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Buffet Dinner and Tour of FlightSafety 9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Shuttle bus from FlightSafety to Ayres Hotel LAX

The picture below shows a private chilehead gathering at Ca» d'Alfieri» including his holiness the «Pope of Peppers» Dave DeWitt with his wife Mary Jane, pepper breeder Dr. Mario DaDomo (see my report here) and his Spanish girlfriend (soon wife) Manuela, the German author (that's me), and some of their mutual Italian chilehead friends.

«Kids are likely to see the divorce as a huge upheaval in their lives if the divorce brings additional unwanted changes, such as changing schools, moving away from a parent to another state and leaving friends and familiar community,» says Dr. Richard A. Warshak, a psychologist and the author of Divorce Poison.

How THRILLED was I to see my dear friend Laura Fuentes (creator of MOMables and author of the recently released best - seller The Best Homemade Kids» Lunches on the Planet) competing this week on Food Network's new REWRAPPED!?

Social psychologist and best - selling author, Susan Newman, PhD, helps us see imaginary friends in a new light.

As I believe the author of his blog (or her friend Heather said) I thought I'd seen it all and would be prepared.

«Humans are crazy for Facebook, but our research suggests that primates have been relying on the face to tell friends from competitors for the last 50 million years and that social pressures have guided the evolution of the enormous diversity of faces we see across the group today,» said Michael Alfaro, an associate professor of ecology and evolutionary biology in the UCLA College of Letters and Science and senior author of the study.

«I think we all have the intuition that friends see the world the same way, although it hasn't been demonstrated,» says Thalia Wheatley, senior author on the study and an associate professor of psychological and brain sciences at Dartmouth.

I'm sure the questioner was expecting me to select from a list of celebrities, international spiritual leaders, or celebrated authors, but I'm more inspired by people I actually know (see the friend list above).

widowed white woman in mid 60's, caring, shy, friendly, honest, like country music a publish author of 3 books, looking for friends first then see were it may go.

If you've paid any attention to the young adult book market over the past couple of years, you're probably familiar with The Hate U Give, author Angie Thomas «s wildly popular best - seller about a young black woman who becomes an activist after seeing the police gun down her unarmed friend.

That's why you see authors on certain FB sites asking for «friends» to go on Amazon and tag the low starred reviews as unhelpful to push them down.

Plus, see who is connected to whom, send messages to your friends, and use the updated Author Network feed to see what other members are up to.

And mostly we're gearing up to November, when we'll rent a castle, split it with some author friends and write the f# ck out of Nanowrimo (see that?

Hugh Howey and Friends (that really should be a trademarked superhero team name, as you'll see in a moment) has launched the sixth quarterly Author Earnings report, a seemingly flawless look at how ebooks are actually selling on Amazon.

If you'd like me to put you in touch with any of my self - publishing author friends near where you live, leave a comment and I'll see if I can hook you up with a group or a like - minded individual.

My good friend & fellow author Rob Howard, used those strategies to rewriting a client's book description based on some things pointed out in the training and they ended up seeing a 32 % increase in sales yesterday!!!

Many of my author friends are trad published, and I always saw that as a grass - is - greener issue.

Rebecca herself created our original WFP logo with a graphics program, and then other author friends of mine, seeing the success of our original releases, came to us with titles of their own, and our publishing company unintentionally expanded.

You can follow friends and authors, see what they're reading, and share and rate books right from your device.

But every time I see a situation break out between two people, author and reviewer, it; s the reviewer's friends who join in and gang up on the author when it's none of their effing business to begin with.

But according to your philosophy and the philosophy of your friends, Barbara ~ Andrew Loves Me ~ (yes I've seen you on the GR thread complaining about the new policy with your friends) authors need to have a tough skin, so you should feel comfortable around them to say whatever you want.

Adult and young adult authors have an advantage because their audience peruses the online bestseller lists, subscribe to Bookbub, and go on Goodreads to see what their friends are reading.

What follows is a list taken from my wall — to see it in full (with replies), click here (you need to friend me first at Author Rachel Thompson): feel free to pick and choose what you feel is worth trying.

The first book of the Almost Cool series had already been translated into German by a friend of the authors and I could see it was doing pretty well on Amazon, so thought it would be a good lead - in for the second book Almost Cool Girl 2 and the spin - off Diary of Mr. TDH.

What pushed me over the edge was a post by another author who admitted to not having received or read the email but, based on what they were seeing form their author friends, Amazon was once again resorting to dirty pool and must be stopped because, duh, Amazon is evil.

Today I saw some of the results of an author survey from our friends at Digital Book World and Writer's Digest.

the thing I have loved the most about goodreads and these blogs is hearing from authors that they're having the same problems as me... it does suck having to read such great books and worrying that I'll never be as good... or seeing my friends making sales when mine is going nowhere... but I know sometimes it's just the luck of the draw... it's hard sometimes to not compare... but sometimes it's good to know we're all so much alike

One of the things I see authors do is rely too heavily on their friends and family who may not truly be qualified to evaluate manuscripts.

Finally, I saw that one of my Twitter friends is going to start a «30 Day Author Platform» seminar — just as I'm beginning to build my «21 Day Author Platform» course.

Angela DeCaires Publishing Director Today I saw some of the results of an author survey from our friends at Digital Book World and Writer's Digest.

I only see screenshots of your friends, Rick, going after authors.

Fans of Eric Carle won't want to miss his latest offering, a tribute to friendship based on one of the author's own childhood experiences.As the book opens, we see two friends playing together happily.

There's only one problem: Mouse's friend, Frog, wants to take part, too, and the two budding authors don't always see eye - to - eye.

It's heartening to me that many of my progressive author friends have seen through the bullshit narrative about Amazon that's being promulgated by outlets like Salon.

She and another author friend (Charity Tinnin, whose New Release you'll see tomorrow) will both stop by on Thursday to share with us their journey into indie — and what it's like to be a newly - published indie author in 2014!

I have another New Release to share with you today from author - friend Charity Tinnin (see my previous post with Jessica Keller «s release of Saving Yesterday).

As you can see in this slide from our 2013 eBook Self - Publisher Survey most authors edit their own book or ask a friend.

Suzanne, if your friend had said she knows the author, the review may well have posted - Amazon may well see it as breaching FTC guidelines if she hasn't.

I look forward to the results and see some of my author friends have given this a try.

I'll post this on my New blog for all my author friends to see

The authors see that 1,000 copies of their books sold in the first few days and tell all of their other author friends.

On the Goodreads website, users can add books to their personal bookshelves, rate and review books, see what their friends and authors are reading, participate in discussion boards and groups on a variety of topics, and get suggestions for future reading choices based on their reviews of previously read books.

However I'm also seeing some authors, like my friend Doug Dandridge, who are still managing to break out as indie authors.

I haven't seen friendships strained for asking, especially since successful authors know very well what it takes to get a book published and it sounds like this friend admires her work to begin with.

Immediately I made a Facebook author page — I'd advise any new author who already uses Facebook to do this, as your friends will not want to see your book posts all the time, and might even end up hiding you from their news feed.

I did ask two fellow authors / friends if they have ever actually SEEN the non-renewal box and neither one ever answered me.

It's refreshing to see that 58 % of authors had no help and an additional 21 % had only unpaid help from friends and family.