Sentences with phrase «showing up to your author»

Having author friends to support you by sharing your book reviews on Twitter, showing up to your author events, and chatting you up to local bookstores is how author brands grow.

Not exact matches

Devora Zack, author of Networking for People Who Hate Networking, says such connections happen because «people want to help other people... it's up to you to show them how they can help.»
What Alexa von Tobel, founder and CEO of LearnVest and the author of New York Times best - seller «Financially Fearless,» means is that it's important to wake up excited for what's coming, dress the part, and always show up ready to go.
-- Daniel H. Pink, New York Times bestselling author of Drive and A Whole New Mind «In this valuable guide Chris Guillebeau shows that transforming an idea into a successful business can be easier than you think... You are in charge of which ideas deserve your time, and this book can help you wake up every morning eager to progress to the next step.»
The author himself rarely shows up in the text, except to provide a brief transitional paragraph or two between summaries of what other authors have written.
If we subtracted from his doing this action the fact that his arm goes up, we would have left over, e.g., «Wanting to show the author of this paper that he is wrong.»
We can summarize the discussion up to this point by saying that the literary form of Mark's tomb pericope shows definite signs of having developed in three stages, consisting of two appendices with one third final addition (leaving aside the fact that in the second century a still further addition of Mark 16:9 — 20 was made) and that because of this, it may not have been part of the author's original plan as he set out to write his Gospel.
In the natural sciences and industrial arts it never occurs to any one to try to refute opinions by showing up their author's neurotic constitution.
But some diversity of opinion shows up because the authors made it a principle «to give the bad guys some of the good lines.»
Multiple allergies showed up and we went right to Amazon to find helpful books on changing our eating habits to eliminate allergens in our child's diet.These recipes are easy and the book is written with great anecdotes which show the author can really relate to the difficulties we face as novices to the allergy free environment.
The model / author / Twitter star / mom welcomed Vogue into her home for a game of «73 Questions» — and a few pieces of candy — showing off her stunning house (its previous tenant was Rihanna, BTW) including the kitchen where she's been working on her follow - up cookbook to 2016's Cravings.
I am here as the author chose to tag the story to Man City, it therefore shows up in City newfeeds.
By Elizabeth Pantley, author of The No - Cry Sleep Solution for Newborns When we dream about our baby - to - be, we always envision those beautiful scenes, which show a charming baby smiling up at a peaceful mother's face.
The verse shows Jay coming full circle and recognizing the need to show up for his family, said Sheri Meyers, a marriage and family therapist and the author of Chatting or Cheating: How to Detect Infidelity, Rebuild Love and Affair - Proof Your Relationship.
This volume takes up where the author's The Day Parliament Burned Down concluded, and shows the fierce rivalries between architects, peers and MPs — who insisted on remaining on what was effectively a building site and adding to the problems.
That in particular has given us the ability to flag content that we want to make «sticky» or which hasn't been tagged properly: you see something you think the community should know about, you tag it «greenmyapple» with del.icio.us, and it shows up in the feed, regardless of whether the author tagged it or not.
«Although this study can't show causation, several other studies have shown that more social media use leads to unhappiness, but unhappiness does not lead to more social media use,» said Twenge, author of «iGen: Why Today's Super-Connected Kids Are Growing Up Less Rebellious, More Tolerant, Less Happy — And Completely Unprepared for Adulthood.»
«This shows an increased willingness in parts of the population to give up pre-bed leisure activities to obtain more sleep,» said the study's lead author, Mathias Basner, MD, PhD, an associate professor of Sleep and Chronobiology in Psychiatry.
The results showed that the software entrants correctly identified the author of up to 70 per cent of the emails they were tested on.
«Racial - ethnic minorities suffer more strokes and worse stroke outcomes than White Americans and they often show up later to an emergency room to seek critical treatments,» said Bernadette Boden - Albala, M.P.H., Dr.PH., lead author and professor of public health, dentistry and neurology and associate dean of program development, at Global Institute of Public Health at New York University.
«The compounds show up in low levels — parts per billion or parts per trillion — but aquatic life and humans aren't exposed to just one at a time, but a whole mix,» said Antonette Arvai, physical scientist at the International Joint Commission and the lead author of the study.
«We use a special type of imaging to show differences in the metabolism and chemical make - up of embryos before they've been implanted,» says lead author Dr Mel Sutton - McDowall, from the University of Adelaide.
This failure to consider the real - world effects of fossil fuel subsidies at the national level shows up not only in the IIASA study's findings, but also in some of the commentary from the authors that surrounded its release.
Paper author, Professor Margaret Frame, Cancer Research UK scientist at the Edinburgh Cancer Research UK Centre, said: «We've shown that cancer cells can adapt to the problems caused by stress, by hijacking normal cell waste disposal to «bag up and bin'toxic proteins.
«What makes it particularly interesting is that the region we can show is associated with protection happens to be right up against a set of genes we know are related to how malaria invades the red blood cell,» study author Dominic Kwiatkowski of the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics told The Post.
The study shows that during drilling, as much as 34 grams of methane per second were spewing into the air from seven natural gas well pads in southwest Pennsylvania — up to 1,000 times the EPA estimate for methane emissions during drilling, Purdue atmospheric chemistry professor and study lead author Paul Shepson said in a statement.
It keeps us from having to take a risk,» says Patricia Ryan Madson, author of «Improv Wisdom: Don't Prepare, Just Show Up
But those claims don't stand up to evidence, the authors wrote; breast milk doesn't even has as much protein as other milks like cow's milk, and no studies have shown that drinking it provides adults with any benefits beyond a placebo.
References to it show up in dozens of anime, and Hirohiko Araki, the manga's author, has even shown his work in the Louvre.
'» The author's short story concerns a woman who shows up in Alaska with her two kids, determined to find someone bold, someone of substance.
Back in December 2015 it was announced that AMC had picked up the rights to author Joe Hill's book NOS4A2, and now comes word from the cable network that is has given the show the green light with a ten - episode order.
While the film and the memoir have been given the unfair label of being ONLY ABOUT «slavery is bad» (as if that fact alone would not be worthy) many of the more subtle points have been ignored, but is best summed up this way, «It is notable not only for its lucid description of plantation life, with detailed passages on the methods by which cotton and sugarcane were harvested and processed, and how slaves were fed, housed and punished, but also for the author's evenhanded treatment of his subject: although he denounces slavery as an institution, Northup expresses his gratitude to the masters who treated him with gentleness and generosity, and shows a surprising ability to forgive even the most unimaginable cruelties.»
Creators Dmitry Lipkin and Colette Burson discuss the new characters and story arcs that make up «Hung: The Complete Third Season»; author Jonathan Ames records a series of mini-interviews for all eight Season Three episodes of «Bored to Death»; and the cast of «How to Make It in America» talk about filming the show's second season.
Positive comments from some recent users of this book include: Most schools are full of documents and data... Dr Slater is among the first to show how they can be used to compare what is said on paper and in interviews... The results will shock you... Dr Slater is a successful high school teacher and an award winning author... and here's why... Fantastic little book, punches well above its weight... Makes it seem so simple... the art of the genius... As an advocate of the What Works agenda, I think this book really is a wake - up call... A fantastic insight into the potential for using documents in research... Nails twenty years of research in twenty minutes... Worth every dime... Every student in my class (6th form) has been told to buy this book... and it's easy to see why... Shines a great big light on the power of documents in research... Surely this is the best book in its field... First class... I kept referring to this book in my presentation last week and the audience was ecstatic... Education research, usually has little effect on me... Until now... This book is formidable... Crushes the concept that education research is rubbish... fantastic insight... Blows you away with its power and simplicity... Huge reality check, senior school managers at good schools tell the truth, other's don't, won't or can't, and their students suffer.
They include Emily Callahan and Amber Jackson, who are using their skills and intellect to turn oil rigs into coral reefs; Nate Parker, the activist filmmaker, writer, humanitarian and director of The Birth of a Nation; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
; Scott Harrison, the founder of Charity Water, whose projects are delivering clean water to over 6 million people; Anthony D. Romero, the executive director of the ACLU, who has dedicated his life to protecting the liberties of Americans; Louise Psihoyos, the award - winning filmmaker and executive director of the Oceanic Preservation Society; Jennifer Jacquet, an environmental social scientist who focuses on large - scale cooperation dilemmas and is the author of «Is Shame Necessary»; Brent Stapelkamp, whose work promotes ways to mitigate the conflict between lions and livestock owners and who is the last researcher to have tracked famed Cecil the Lion; Fabio Zaffagnini, creator of Rockin» 1000, co-founder of Trail Me Up, and an expert in crowd funding and social innovation; Alan Eustace, who worked with the StratEx team responsible for the highest exit altitude skydive; Renaud Laplanche, founder and CEO of the Lending Club — the world's largest online credit marketplace working to make loans more affordable and returns more solid; the Suskind Family, who developed the «affinity therapy» that's showing broad success in addressing the core social communication deficits of autism; Jenna Arnold and Greg Segal, whose goal is to flip supply and demand for organ transplants and build the country's first central organ donor registry, creating more culturally relevant ways for people to share their donor wishes; Adam Foss, founder of SCDAO, a reading project designed to bridge the achievement gap of area elementary school students, Hilde Kate Lysiak (age 9) and sister Isabel Rose (age 12), Publishers of the Orange Street News that has received widespread acclaim for its reporting, and Max Kenner, the man responsible for the Bard Prison Initiative which enrolls incarcerated individuals in academic programs culminating ultimately in college degrees.
Newbery Medal - winning author Kwame Alexander shows how to shake up the traditional writing workshop to make writing fun again.
Using ideas borrowed from improvement science, the authors show how a process of disciplined inquiry can be combined with the use of networks to identify, adapt, and successfully scale up promising interventions in education.
The authors cite evidence that crucial social - emotional development typically occurs between the ages of three and six and that «Children growing up in poverty are particularly likely to show delays in the social - emotional and self - regulation skills needed for school success, due in part to their heightened levels of stress» (p. 4).
Well - known author and educator Eric Jensen points to seven differences that show up in school between low - and middle - income children.
Armed with the latest data and up - to - date research syntheses, the authors show that standards - based reform has had some positive effects, particularly in the area of teacher quality.
In «Fill Up Your Digital Toolbox,» author Deborah B. Ford shows how to make the most of free online tools for blended learning.
Those companies make their money from author services, and have no incentive to actively market or promote your book (though they'll charge an arm and a leg to a «press release» or signing nobody shows up to...) It can be comforting and convenient to get help, especially if you just want a book to show your friends and family.
It's because the authors get so wrapped up in explaining what their books are about, that they they fail to show how they're different from everything else that's already on the market.
Some of these companies are showing up at legitimate conferences, talking to authors and enticing them to submit a manuscript (always a full, never a proposal or query letter).
While Wattpad has been likened in the past to becoming the new «slush pile» due to the high number of stories and authors that have been picked up by traditional publishers and have even reached the top of the bestseller lists in several countries, one of the lesser known innovations is the amount of Wattpad content that has been adapted for film, including serialized television shows and feature - length films, particularly in foreign markets.
Thanks to the Internet * the early stages of the lifelong illness often show up well before an author's first book is published.
Watched / caught up the anime and it became one of my favorite shows so I decided to buy this box set to support the author and satisfy my need for One Piece.
Every one of you has it in you to make more money tomorrow than you did today in your author business, but if you start today, the fruits of your labors will show up in two or three months, just like planting your garden, success is nurtured, planted now to bear fruit later.
The majority of authors cajole their creativity to function on a schedule so it shows up when they sit down to do the work.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z