Sentences with phrase «selling books running»

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She plans to run her business from home and personally market her books in hospitals, day - care centers, schools, libraries and bookstores, where she will read her stories to children and sell the books to parents.
With a small book run professionally printed she started approaching bookstores including Barnes & Noble, which let her give talks and sell her books in its stores.
This brings it to year - to - date bookings of 2.1 GW, which means that First Solar could be running low on modules to sell, as it shuts production lines down to prepare for the switch to Series 6.
Indeed, during the dynamic layering cycle that ran from 11:17 a.m. to 1:40 p.m., SARAO's offers comprised 20 to 29 % of the CME's entire E-Mini sell - side order book, significantly contributing to the order book imbalance.»
After teaching over 300,000 people his secrets to spotting high - probability, low - risk trades, co-authoring twelve books, and running — then selling for millions — one of the most trusted financial education company's in the world, Tom's credentials are unquestioned...
My father ran a store that sold Christian books and gifts while I was growing up.
Ironically, as I was reading this book about how to live as Christians in a post-Christian era, I ran across an exchange between atheist Christopher Hitchens (author of the best - selling book God is Not Great) and Suchin Pak (correspondent for MTV news).
He notes that the couple runs a 40 - acre ranch, is heavily involved in real estate, writes best - selling books, create lines of home goods for Target and a lot more.
Now that liquor isn't just sold in state - run liquor stores in Washington, our local Walmart just took out their book section, including all of the Christian ones, to put in a huge display of liquor.
The book was relatively controversial among some Christians for it's metaphorical depictions of God and some of its theology, but became a run - away hit among religious readers: Though it was originally self - published, The Shack has gone on to sell more than 10 million copies.
Firstly that Waterstones are selling a limited number of signed Deliciously Ella books which you can now pre-order here, and secondly that I'm running a competition to give away two tickets to my Deliciously Ella supper club at Raw Press on the 17th of September — this is being held through my instagram so have a look there if you want to enter!
Firstly that Waterstones are selling a limited number of signed Deliciously Ella books which you can now pre-order here, and secondly that I'm running a competition to give away two tickets to my Deliciously Ella supper -LSB-...]
They GROSSLY underestimated how many people were going to attend, ran out of books to sell, and were turning away tons of people (me included).
Our Barefoot Books Ambassadors run their own businesses selling our imaginative and educational books and gifts, bringing art, story and adventure to their communities along the way.&rBooks Ambassadors run their own businesses selling our imaginative and educational books and gifts, bringing art, story and adventure to their communities along the way.&rbooks and gifts, bringing art, story and adventure to their communities along the way.»
Allison Pataki — daughter of former Gov. George Pataki — has sold the screen rights to her book, «The Traitor's Wife,» to Princess Pictures, run by former Goldman Sachs exec David B. Ford, and Pamela Fielder.
Christopher McDougall's best - selling book, Born to Run, is one of those game - changing books that comes along every ten years or so.
For a limited time, the Healthy Back Institute is running a very unique promotion and has decided to GIVE AWAY a certain number of FREE hard copies of their best - selling book, The 7 - Day Back Pain Cure, as a one - time special promotion to get extra publicity.
In addition to running his practice in Wallingford, CT, Dr. Skowron lectures across the country and has appeared on NBC, CBS, FOX, and Animal Planet, testifying to the power of natural medicines for children and has also released a best - selling book, 100 Natural Remedies For Your Child.
Bill runs his own blog and has authored his best - selling book, The poor, misunderstood calorie, which is one of the best resources on human energy metabolism.
I have a strong suspicion that your views are derived from what you call quack sites — sites run by people selling fad diet books and telling people what they want to hear eg you can eat all the steak, cheese and butter you want and still be healthy.
chicago IL About Blog After retiring from a successful 40 - year run in sales, Robert Terson wrote a book, Selling Fearlessly, and started a blog based on the insights and lessons he learned over his extensive career.
In the best selling book in its category, Neil Strauss details the rise of the secret seduction community, run by nerds who had turned themselves into super-smooth ladies men - definitely worth the read.
When he burst onto the scene in 1994, it was the most improbable of rags - to - riches movie narratives: bankrolling Clerks by selling his comic - book collection and running up thousands of dollars in credit card debt.
In 1978, Douglas Adams penned the script for British radio an eccentric SF comedy entitled «The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy» (or H2G2), and its success led to a run of five best - selling books (the first appearing in 1979), a BBC television series (1981), a computer game (1998), and now, over a quarter of a century after its first radio outing, a big - screen feature film.
The first drama from long - time comedy director Adam McKay (Anchorman, Step Brothers) and based on a true story and the best - selling book by Michael Lewis (Moneyball, The Blind Side), The Big Short follows an all - star cast take a bet against the banks in the run up to the 2008 financial crisis.
Running Press» Harry Potter Pensieve Memory Set ($ 34.95) is available now at the Running Press website, and other places books are sold.
Record book foibles didn't stop Hennessey from selling 12 of its $ 1.2 million Venom GTs in its six - year production run.
Stop throwing away money with long book printing runs and hope your books sell.
Steampunk (and Harlequin and Amish romance) author Shelley Adina joins us today to talk about managing multiple pen names and genres, keeping a long - running series fresh (and selling), paying for foreign translations of indie books, and working the cons to get in touch with more readers (and take trips you can write off on your taxes!).
So to explain this «Agents Must Sell Books» myth clearly, I need to back up just a touch and run through some history to get to why this myth even exists and then move on into how to fight it.
Two of my traditionally published books sold out a combined four press runs without a single tweet, post, update, or share.
The book sold poorly, though, and the publisher paid for a smaller print run the next time around, according to Chance.
Amazon, B&N, Kobo and Google are fairly entrenched with selling books, but millions of computers run Windows and if Microsoft starts pushing their store with popups and notifications they could make an immediate impact.
«The marriage of colour inkjet book manufacturing with our proven, single copy print - on - demand (POD) selling model is going to be a first for the UK market, as to date, inkjet colour options have almost exclusively been limited to short run printing,» said David Taylor, Senior Vice President, Content Acquisition International, Ingram Content Group.
However, I find that once an author starts selling books and getting reviews that the first reason starts to fade away because the validation then comes from the audience of readers which is far more valuable in the long run.
If you are lucky enough to get a publishing deal, the publisher will take your book, edit it, print out a large run, and do their best to sell it.
For the next three days, I am running a free promotion of my latest guide: 61 Ways to Sell More Nonfiction Kindle Books.
Many times authors feel more comfortable having the agent make inquiries about the book — how it's selling, how large the print run, options.
The price per copy drops substantially as you ramp up for a print run of 2 - or 3 - or 5 - thousand books, but you never know if you'll be able to sell that many.
Personally, I think the higher royalties is better because they will make more in the long run if the book sells well, but sometimes, authors» financial needs make it important to have a big advance up front.
Marketing and selling a book is a long - distance run, not a sprint.
I've got a thousand or more copies of that book in my warehouse that I have to sell through before I can do another print run — and I need to decide if sales are strong enough to warrant another thousand or more books, or if I need to go to a small digital print run, in which case, I might need to raise the price (because small print runs cost more per unit than large ones, and I have to offer my distributor a 65 % discount as per our contract).
All an author needs to do is write a damn fine book and have it sell like hot cakes and agents and publishers will come running to the door.
But with indie publishing running so much of the industry now, the playing field is really evened out and a lot of the big mojo that used to hit the bestseller lists is being seen in fiction — which often doesn't report to these lists, or authors are selling lots of copies of all of their books, as opposed to one, singular title.
Copyright 2010 Dean Wesley Smith ---------------------------------- Yup, I'm going to go running to an agent to try to sell this book when I am finished.
I've released five books (award - winning, best - selling) in the last five years (slow by some people's standards but hey, I'm a busy girl, what with running a business, being a single mom, and writing my next two books.
A cover I like, that's on a major publishing house book and selling well (can't remember which one), is a blurry picture of some wet leaves, with a girl's hand / arm running through it.
That little book has nearly sold through its 3500 print run and is now on out - of - print book sites for $ 75.
In some cases a writer can hit what I call a «home run» and sell a ton of one book or one series quickly and make some nice short - term money.
Imagine that she'll have a print run of 8,000 copies (based on a number of authors I've talked to, this is about right — if you're getting more books printed than 8,000, and your advance is $ 3500, you're being seriously low - balled on the advance figure), and she'll sell 6,000 of those in the first year at 8 % of the cover price of $ 7.99, giving her $ 3835.20 in print earnings.
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