Sentences with phrase «shelf life of your book»

Shelf Life - The shelf life of a book refers to how long an unsold book stays on the sales floor before it is replaced by another title.
Awards have been known to boost sales, through lengthening the shelf life of a book.

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It won't replace a real book, but the reader in your life will thank you when they realize the convenience of having a whole shelf's worth of titles in their bag.
Axovant Sciences» adjunct approach, top - shelf leadership, and $ 320 million stockpile of cash on the books simply gives me more confidence in it than Anavex Life Sciences, which recently moved its shares from the wild west of the pink sheets to the NASDAQ exchange.
Megan, who's started a dialogue with Ellen Ruppel Shell (author of the new book Cheap), has some ruminations on the infamous maker of shelves with short shelf lives.
My ex-roommate's girlfriend has my copy of Heidi's first book, and so I have been living without her amazing images and recipes on my cookbook shelf for months now (scheming for its return, but not particularly hopeful).
Most of our books live in June's room, on the wall of shelves there, but that's down the hall from the kitchen, and I wanted to have my most - used, best - loved, most - consulted books within reach.
«This book features meticulously researched and written chapters by more than 50 Culinology professionals on topics including the principles of food science, food safety and spoilage, shelf life extensions, packaging, nutritious food product development, commercialization and so much more,» RCA Executive Director Suzanne Bohle described.
For each kind of produce, the book lists nutritional information, seasonal growing patterns, shelf life and storage information.
It has been tweaked from the recipe in her book and uses high - quality ingredients, such as Expandex Modified Tapioca Starch that extends the shelf life of baked goods.
I was about to go get those «intentional living» books off my shelf to mail to you — SOMEone should get some use out of them, right?
Sitting amid floor - to - ceiling shelves overflowing with papers, boxes of journals, and textbooks on oncology, AIDS, medical virology, biochemistry, and immunology, Duesberg responds to a question about one book, Thou Shalt Not Think: The Brutally Frank Guide to Life by David Jack.
Its a really interesting subject, and one of those books that has a very limited shelf - life - it covers a subject that is moving very, very quickly.
His latest book, The Art of Breathing: The Secret to Living Mindfully was published in March 2018 and is on shelves now.
I went and I bought the first edition book from 1972, the year I was born, and I still have it on my shelf, it's a reminder that the knowledge has always been there but people ignore it and because of that I was fat for more than half my life.
Consider the basic movements you do in everyday life: reaching for a book on the top shelf, twisting to grab a cup of tea or crouching down to tie your shoe.
The current shelves are decent, but given the fact that these built in book cases take up the majority of wall space in the living room means they are worth focusing on improving.
In this space he can rest, but also be welcomed to dream a life full of adventure thanks to shelves stacked with books, fun patterns, and a life - size (well, almost) giraffe.
I'll be there as a panelist to teach authors on how I used social media to not only help my first book, The Perils of Cyber-Dating become a bestseller on it's launch date, but to extend it's shelf life as a best - seller continuously for two years!
I used my own social media strategies to help the book become a bestseller and to extend the shelf - life of the title.
The greatest strength of Disney's live - action remake of its animated semi-classic The Jungle Book is its top - shelf celebrity voice talent, with skilled entertainers like Scarlett Johansson, Giancarlo Esposito, and Garry Shandling popping up for a memorable scene or two (alongside the likes of Bill Murray, Idris Elba, and Ben Kingsley).
Their shelves — always an important, revealing detail in Haneke's dramas — are bulging with music and art books, literature, and CDs; the living room remains centered on a grand piano which is slightly out of tune.
Paul Chudecki dons goggles and gauntlets / Atlantic Alliance — If Austin's A90 could talk it would be with a pronounced mid-Atlantic accent / The Greatest Race — Marc Douzey uncovers some astounding pictures of the 1914 Grand Prix de l'Automobile Club de France / Cars in My Life — A final peep at John Moulton's album / Special Book Offer from our enthusiast's book shelf / The French Brooklands III — Bill Boddy continues the Montlhery story / Four into Three — Michael Worthington - Williams on Merrall Brown / SS to XK — In our free 20 - page supplement celebrating 75 years of Jaguar we look at the greatest of the marque's sporting road cBook Offer from our enthusiast's book shelf / The French Brooklands III — Bill Boddy continues the Montlhery story / Four into Three — Michael Worthington - Williams on Merrall Brown / SS to XK — In our free 20 - page supplement celebrating 75 years of Jaguar we look at the greatest of the marque's sporting road cbook shelf / The French Brooklands III — Bill Boddy continues the Montlhery story / Four into Three — Michael Worthington - Williams on Merrall Brown / SS to XK — In our free 20 - page supplement celebrating 75 years of Jaguar we look at the greatest of the marque's sporting road cars.
In addition, if you go with a company like CreateSpace (a subsidiary of Amazon), you don't have to worry about the «shelf life» of your memoir since you can always order copies of your book.
Choosing a format (print or electronic) for your self published book could determine the shelf life and accessibility of your work now and into the future.
(Besides fewer dollars per sale, a traditional book has a literal shelf life; once your publisher wants to give that shelf space to their next writer, most of your book's trad - published benefits are * dead * unless you get famous enough to re-impress them, and / or you understand how to get your rights back.
Unlike those books lining the shelves in your living room, the ownership of books in the amorphous digital realm is much less clearcut.
Physical books live on shelves and move in packages that are neatly labelled with all kinds of useful information.
If your book doesn't sell in the first four months of bookstore life, it gets remaindered, and disappears from bookstore shelves.
You don't actually stock or sell the books on your shelves in real life — but if any readers take up your recommendations and buy a book you've suggested, the real - life bricks - and - mortar store that you've recommended will be sent a share of the profit (the rest, presumably, being absorbed by the website's founders).
Harlan Ellison has ranted about the extremely short shelf life of most paper books.
Shelf Life Time an unsold book remains on the shelf of a retail store before being replaced by fresh or better selling stock.
I knew nothing about Sedaris when I first found his book in the bookstore (I live in Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia, where book selections are pretty limited but sometimes, if I'm lucky, I might find some «gems» in one of the shelves).
Print books have a fairly low shelf life, the average title is sitting inside of a bookstore for about three months before its cycled away for the next batch.
A book that was once live but has now been taken down, for example, won't come as a surprise to the author who removed it from Amazon's shelves, so why dedicate so much of the screen to informing an author that his book is available for purchase?
You have to sell a heap of books to make a decent living, and the truth is, shelf space has shrunk insanely over the past five years.
E-books are «forever» (unlike books like category romance, which, according to Debbie Macomber, have the shelf - life of cottage cheese).
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Libraries (physical or on the internet) are amazing places with a wealth of information, but just because you pick one random book of the shelf doesn't mean that it is going to change your life.
It's not as if I don't have anything to read; there's a tower of perfectly good unread books next to my bed, not to mention the shelves of books in the living room I've been meaning to reread.
I hope you all remember the palace in beauty and the beast and the big shelves and those beautiful books just like that here we are living in the virtual world of books that is Goodreads so here we can play games on books, have loads of trivia and discussion.
One of my favorite things about the life of a book - lover is discovering new writers — and not just writers who are new to me (although, that's always a welcome surprise) but writers who are new to everybody: new to readers, new to publishing, new to bookstore shelves.
What many aspiring authors don't know is that (1) the shelf - life of new books in brick and mortar bookstores is 2 - 6 weeks; (2) traditional authors get 8 - 15 % royalties vs. 70 % royalties for those self - published; (3) almost 30 % of hardcover and paperbacks end up in landfills; (4) the timeframe between book contract to actual publication at traditional houses is 18 - 24 months; and (5) agents are rarely interested in authors who only have one book up their sleeves.
Most books today — even those which receive huge advances of money — have a bookstore shelf - life of only eight months.
The Wreath Recipe Book inspires readers to design an array of living sculptures to hang on your wall, door or ceiling throughout the year — or, alternatively, to use the same ingredients to make arrangements for shelves and tables.
I still have shelves full of books in my life and I still like the comforable familiarity of turning printed pages before falling asleep at night.
The second was a culmination of so many things — realizing the work of promoting my novel was my responsibility, that books are only on the shelves for 2 - 3 months (if a bookstore even elects to carry a debut novel), and that if my first book didn't earn its advance (which I understand most don't), my writing career would be short - lived.
Obviously, a book about a technology topic has a shorter shelf life than the biography of a historical figure, but readers don't lose interest in that tech book in three months.
With romance novels dominating so many shelves at bookstores, the idea of writing romance books for a living is appealing to many.
Author Steve Almond explores DIY ways to promote, market, and extend the «shelf life» of a self - published book.
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