Sentences with phrase «shorter works no»

Since I can write through the shorter works in a couple days it is easy to just run with the concept or idea that spawns the story then to spend weeks planning for a two to four day write.

For example, until recently, Amazon «rewarded» shorter works via their Kindle Unlimited program, which paid authors when a mere ten percent of their book was read.

I've not reached the stage yet where I had to recruit beta readers for my own stuff, but I have done quite a bit of beta - reading for friends with shorter works, and recently attempted to beta - read a novel for someone, but real life got in the way (my family is so dysfunctional it's not even funny), and I had to drop it.

And I agree about how shorter works are easier to pants than longer ones.

Right now, I only have a couple titles that fall into the 70 % realm because I write shorter works and like to price them cheaper.

And well - known authors such as Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro, inaugural Folio Prize winner George Saunders, and winner of the 2013 Man Booker International Prize, Lydia Davis, are turning their attention to writing shorter works.

We can speculate, especially where shorter works are concerned.

If you are a new or otherwise obscure author, try publishing shorter works before going into a full - fledged book.

I find it interesting that people make this into an either / or thing, I'm doing both, indie publishing shorter works that there's no point offering a trad publisher, while my novel is in the hands of my agent.

But, maybe the shorter works will help build the audience for the longer series...

Shorter works in eBook format have been popular for quite a while.

For example, I belong to a critique group which comments on novels and shorter works with a view to being submitted.

For shorter works, 15 % of the story will be evaluated.

For my upcoming future - noir series, which are shorter works and need a lot of covers, I'm using Steven Novak's graphic talents.

Like Weinstein, she says she is «incorporating self - publishing into every one of my clients» career plans for backlist titles, experimental fiction, shorter works, and more.»

I think this strategy has several competing factors — series selling better vs. shorter works to name two — at play that make it difficult to tell what is the best approach for a given story.

For shorter works, I can keep the entire story in my head.

Likewise, I have the shorter works I want to finish off as well and get to Kickstarter backers who are LONG overdue for getting the shinies that are due them.

You can also download some of her shorter works for free.

Shorter works will generally take one to two weeks, while longer works may take up to three weeks.

Turnaround time will vary greatly depending on length; shorter works will generally take two weeks or less, while longer works (over 100,000 words) may take up to four or five weeks.

Our partnership with Findaway Voices gives authors a way to package shorter works, particularly serialized short stories, non-fiction articles, or novellas, and attract an audience with a better price point.»

Either more shorter works, or more longer works.

In fairness, Amazon needs to address the problems of selling shorter works by fixing their pricing rules to be more flexible.

And again truth was the shorter works netted the payout simply by being opened).

With shorter works and bloated front matter, you could hit 10 % threshold before you even started reading virtually guaranteeing the payout).

I really don't get where all this vitrol is coming for those of shorter works?

Kindle Unlimited really provokes a lot of this behavior, with writers admitting in blogs and other places that they were deliberately writing shorter works (and serialized works) to make more money on Amazon.

Do you really think you deserve to get paid more per page than other authors, just because you write shorter works?

Or you can break that doorstop saga into a trilogy of shorter works.

Authors interested in critiques of shorter works, such as stories, essays, and flash fiction, should contact the Tucson office.

Authors, in turn, can't sell shorter works on Audible, and are forced to bundle them into collections that are price controlled, without their input.

And right now, they want to incentivize authors to supply KU with more of what readers are downloading the most — longer works — instead of the shorter works that readers are downloading the least.

Each novel is around $ 7.99 and shorter works range from $ 3.99 to $ 4.99.

Shorter works seem (to me) to be reasonably priced at around $ 2 to $ 3.

The idea emerged from the publisher's realization that the e-book represents a unique platform for publishing shorter works whose printing and distribution in paper format would not be commercially viable, together with the emerging importance of the digital platform among readers in the Spanish - speaking world.

In addition to more than a hundred shorter works, her most recent book is Family, Law, and Community: Supporting the Covenant (University of Chicago Press, 2010).

They work their magic in the longer form just as they have done in shorter works.

Yet the endearingly handmade qualities of Park's shorter works are still fully evident, especially in Gromit's priceless silent reactions to his human master's frequent obliviousness.

Titles of shorter works should be enclosed in double quotation marks (text like Back to Essays JEAN BAPTISTE POINT DE SABLE · THE FOUNDER OF MODERN CHICAGO by John F. Swenson, © 1999, all rights reserved.

Titles of shorter works should be enclosed in double quotation marks (text like Wikipedia is not a paper encyclopedia, but a digital encyclopedia project.

Titles of shorter works should be enclosed in double quotation marks (text like

Then Luther had something to boast about: «I wish you could see my shorter works, published at Basle, so that you could realise what educated people think of me, and of Eck and of Sylvester and the scholastic theologians.»

Others of his shorter works, which are also published as Faith Pamphlets, and many as yet unpublished gems from his ordinary parish newsletters, reveal the effectiveness of this living vision of Christian truth - simultaneously doctrinal, moral, spiritual and practical.

The main tendency of his fiction, especially his shorter works, is against all such attempts to elevate humanism to the upper case.

Branson says one way to achieve this shorter work week is to look at how technology and innovations can actually improve the workforce by positively impacting our work load.

So we might have expected the Old Chieftain to make short work of Newfoundland and Labrador's recent gambit to extract $ 280 million from Ottawa in exchange for its co-operation in the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) with the European Union.

For U.S. workers, another benefit for a shorter work day is reduced stress, as many tend to work far beyond the work - life boundaries set by many other countries.

While some rights holders have argued that the standard for a substantial is very low (the National Post recently argued in a case that «even the reproduction of a small number of words in a newspaper article can be an impermissible reproduction»), the Copyright Board says that its preliminary view is that «copying of a few pages or a small percentage from a book that is not a collection of short works, such as poems, is not substantial.»

Third, if a short works against an investor by rising in price, it can become an open - ended liability that grows to be an ever - bigger problem if it continues to work against you.