Sentences with phrase «several book publishers»

Last year, his agent showed the manuscript to several book publishers and told them the anonymous author was a published novelist and writer for a major business magazine.

Amazon has accused several book publishers, marketers and authors of using the Kindle Direct Publishing system to artificially inflate their sales numbers and has now filed for arbitration against the

The trial for the case, which accuses the tech giant and several book publishers of collusion, will begin on June 3, 2...

Amazon has accused several book publishers, marketers and authors of using the Kindle Direct Publishing system to artificially inflate their sales numbers and has now filed for arbitration against them.

Several book publishers courted him, first with five - and six - figure contracts that he rejected.

Knowing that e-books would be a big selling feature of the tablet, Apple arranged an «agency model» with several book publishers that would allow them to set their own prices.

Not exact matches

Several of them, including Curtis Brown, IPSO Books, and the Nelson Agency, now shepherd clients» books through self - publishing if they're unable to secure an offer from a publiBooks, and the Nelson Agency, now shepherd clients» books through self - publishing if they're unable to secure an offer from a publibooks through self - publishing if they're unable to secure an offer from a publisher.

IMPORTANT: Jack Canfield (co-creator of the Chicken Soup series), Jim Hightower populist organizer and speaker, best - selling author of many books, and former Texas Commissioner of Agriculture, Robert B. Reich (former US Secretary of Labor), Anne Holland (founding publisher of MarketingSherpa.com) Ken Evoy (founder of sitesell / com and siebuildit.com), and several other prominent people endorsed the original, self - published version, Principled Profit: Marketing that Puts People First, but did not respond to requests to update their endorsements.

He won an Apex Award for a book he wrote several years ago called Principled Profit, which was one of the first to challenge the conventional wisdom about the place of ethics and the environment in business successand that self - published book was republished by mainstream publishers in both India and Mexico.

Additionally Mr Brun is the author of several books on financial advice from the publisher «Profit».

I also know several instructors who have pointed out to me the deliberate modifications to text books for the sake of publisher profits that are forced upon students every year.

In world news media the CIA is also using «several hundred foreign individuals around the world» who «provide the CIA with direct access to a large number of foreign newspapers and periodicals, scores of press services and news agencies, radio and television stations, commercial book publishers, and other foreign media outlets» (italics in the Senate report indicate agency censoring).

(Note: This book got passed up by several Christian publishers, some for reasons that I promise would make you a lot angrier than you are about «vagina.»

In 2013, Driscoll was accused of plagiarism after duplicate content was spotted in several of his books — claims which his publisher, Tyndale House, defended.

The vice president of book publishing and an associate publisher at Crossway, he has edited and contributed to several books and served as the managing editor for The ESV Study Bible.

The organization denies this, although it has sponsored talks by Jerry Falwell, its leaders have appeared on the 700 Club, and James Dobson's ultraright Focus on the Family is a major PK supporter and publisher of several of the group's books.

She has been working for Trump since 2001 — and they've co-authored numerous books together for several publishers, including the 2004 hit, «Trump: How to Get Rich.»

Three things happened to the TEKS and all - science education standard that called for teaching the strength and weaknesses of theories, which had, back in the last time biology text books were adopted in the mid»90s, had been used as a club to beat publishers over whether or not they included weaknesses of evolution; by which they may enlist creationists and their claims, was taken out by the writing committees and attempted to be put back on several occasions actually by the school board members.

During his tenure he has conducted several important studies on minority health and authored the book, Minority Populations and Health: An Introduction to Health Disparities in the U.S. (Jossey - Bass Publishers 2005)-- Natalie Wood - Wright

The Crown Publishing Group is a subsidiary of Penguin Random House, the world's largest book publisher, and publishes across several categories including fiction, non-fiction,...

The Crown Publishing Group is a subsidiary of Penguin Random House, the world's largest book publisher, and publishes across several categories including fiction, non-fiction, biography, autobiography and memoir, cooking, health, business, and lifestyle.

I met with several publishers and agents about my next two books.

To recognize that historic moment, several publishers have introduced new books that look back at the drama and the excitement surrounding the flight of Apollo 11.

She is currently working as a consultant for several independent schools as well as writing children's books and teachers» resources for local and international publishers.

Several recent analyses have found that while many academic publishers slap a «Common Core aligned» label on their books and teaching materials, few actually follow the new standards.

Publishers Weekly is the lead sponsor or presenter of several conferences, including Global Kids Connect, with Bologna Children's Book Fair and BolognaFiere; PubTech Connect, with NYU School of Professional Services Center for Publishing; PW Star Watch, with the Frankfurt Book Fair; and Celebration!

As she points out, several great books started out as self - pubbed that then made the leap to a traditional publisher and eventually to movies.

Amazon has been paying attention to reviews that complain about poor quality and, starting February 1, will add a warning label on these books reading «several validated quality issues» and asking the publisher to fix the problems.

The site «How to Blog a Book» points out numerous success stories of bloggers turned self - publishers, including Rachel Thompson, whose self - published self - help and advice books have landed her at the top of several Amazon lists.

Today, comiXology has partnered with several comic book publishers, including Marvel and DC Comics.

I self - publish, so I do pretty much everything myself; but I've heard several traditionally published indie authors say they were surprised to find out that even with a traditional publisher, they were expected to do a lot of the marketing for their own books, particularly if the publisher is small, since they were * not * a celebrity name that could sell itself.

As if that story you labored over for several years to get written, edited, accepted by a publisher, and then edited some more until it was fit to ship is somehow less worthy, less real, than books manifested in paper and ink.

In March 2003, Paulo Coelho decided to distribute PDF versions of several novels for free in various languages, with the consent of his publishers, after his readers wrote him they had a hard time finding his books in some places and countries.

Having worked with traditional publishers and self - published several of her books, Massey has great advice for indie authors on independent publishing, book marketing and strategies for getting a book into bookstores, libraries and reviews.

To that end, I have several websites devoted to helping authors get a top literary agent, publisher, and book deal.

That's the question a lot of us have been asking for several years now, especially when said publisher is also bringing out the book in hard copy.

I've picked up several books put out by BIG 6 publishers, and you know what?

As independent publisher Colin Robinson of Or Books cautioned: «It's possible that some of the publishers I've never heard of are in fact imprints set up by the author of the book but, especially as several appeared with books by more than one author (or at least one author's name), it seems unlikely that more than a fewBooks cautioned: «It's possible that some of the publishers I've never heard of are in fact imprints set up by the author of the book but, especially as several appeared with books by more than one author (or at least one author's name), it seems unlikely that more than a fewbooks by more than one author (or at least one author's name), it seems unlikely that more than a few are.

After our keynote «Lessons learned with Social DRM», several publishers not only liked the idea, they also asked us if we could do the same with eBooks instead of audio books.

Digital - first and ebook - only publishers are already providing services to authors whose books would never make it past the censors, and crowdfunding of books has already produced several titles.

Publishing industry events have been debating the ins and outs of reaching readers directly for several years, and companies have been exhibiting at these events for that same amount of time, promising both publishers and authors they could reach out to book audiences and seamlessly sell content, wiping out the need to pay fees or argue over how much a book should cost.

I have seen several books where the author and or publisher have decided to make all of their money on selling a tiny amount of expensive e-books.

While HarperCollins, like several other publishers before it, has been gunning for an agency pricing model in which the publisher sets the price of its books and basically forbids discounting on the part of the retailer, Amazon has long dug its heels in and refused to budge with the publishers in terms of its demand for a wholesale model.

These trends, followed by the Book Industry Study Group and the Association of American Publishers in their annual BookStats report, found several interesting changes in certain genres of the... [Read more...]

«Offering books in the Windows Store is one of the highest potential sales channels to come to the market in several years; it will be a great opportunity for our publishers to get their books into more readers» hands across multiple devices.»

You, the publisher, are also able to order your book directly from your IngramSpark account for any of the several reasons why you may want to do so.

If you self - publish, or work with a small, independent publisher that doesn't proofread carefully, your book may go out to the public with several typos, inconsistencies, or PUGS (punctuation, usage, or grammar) errors.

Ingram Publisher Services is handling the sales and distribution of titles in the U.S. and Canada for the publisher, beginning with a series of 18 recently resurrected tiles from Mayor's popular Vermont - based, Joe Gunther mystery books that have received positive reviews and have been on several bestsellPublisher Services is handling the sales and distribution of titles in the U.S. and Canada for the publisher, beginning with a series of 18 recently resurrected tiles from Mayor's popular Vermont - based, Joe Gunther mystery books that have received positive reviews and have been on several bestsellpublisher, beginning with a series of 18 recently resurrected tiles from Mayor's popular Vermont - based, Joe Gunther mystery books that have received positive reviews and have been on several bestseller lists.

During his short but successful publishing career, Mark Malatesta also spent several years as Marketing & Licensing Manager of Blue Mountain Arts (the book and gift publisher that invented e-greetings, then sold their e-card division for close to $ 1 billion at the height of the dot com bubble).

No matter how much I love the story in the book I'm reading now from the small publisher, I may not be able to finish it, because of several things that keep yanking me out of the story and tempting me to set the book down and forget about it.