Sentences with phrase «spent writing more books»

For authors that means that time spent doing something that could be delegated can be spent writing more books... which leads to more revenue.

Not exact matches

But while spending more time with the written word is pretty much always a good idea, there is another way to increase how much nourishment your brain gets from books.

Now, he writes books, records episodes of a popular podcast and spends time at motivational speaking events that often center on helping people communicate more effectively.

I was able to write a book, spend lots more time with family, get SCUBA certified, and work on my online business to name a few things.

As my focus shifts from writing the book to promoting it, I'll have more time to spend on the blog.

So is Christianity really following Jesus or the writers of these gospels... oh and the Hebrew chapters has not clue who and when was it written... my suggestion is to spend sometime to know what you believe and what you want to believe... also if you really like to know about what real Jesus was, please read Quran... more eighty times the name of Jesus is mentioned in this book... where there is a chapter with Jesus» mother name «Mary» chapter 19, there is another chapter name «ale imran'the grand father of Jesus, chapter 3... and then compare what Jesus really was dear brother in mankind...

Why don't you spend some more time dreaming up all the possible combinations, and then write a book about it?

Paul Tough writes about education, parenting, poverty, and politics for various publications in the U.S.. His book How Children Succeed: Grit, Curiosity, and the Hidden Power of Character, was translated into 27 languages and spent more than a year on the New York Times best - seller list.

I had other things: I wrote the books — I was doing lots of different things with different groups — but I'd like to spend more time in the Chamber.

Long Island Rep. Steve Israel won't seek re-election to a ninth term in November in order to spend more time writing his second book.

In writing this book, I spent two years doing more on technology than in the preceding 20 years.

I began the podcast with the help of my friend and health coach, Leah Follett, who has since moved on to spend more time in her coaching business and writing books to help others on their journeys to good health.

I love fantasy books, particularly those set in the world we know, and I also really enjoy reading (and writing) books which are part of a series, because the longer you spend with characters, the more they feel like friends.

This all probably sounds very conservative but after trying most of all the methods described above and getting quite stressed about the results, I found myself spending more time worrying about this stuff than actually spending time writing and improving my books.

No one sits down to spend a few months or years writing a novel thinking «wow, if this book is priced too high the Kindle readers will just move on to another book priced more reasonably with which they'll be just as happy.»

In an era when publishing is in flux, this contract with Tor will let me spend more of my time doing what readers want me to do: writing books and making new stories for them to enjoy.

Carolyn's mother, Elise, now spends much of her time working on genealogy projects and has written more than 30 books about Colonial American families.

I spent almost three years of my life, and many more before that, gaining the knowledge to write and writing and editing my book.

Whether it takes that long to develop a marketable style or the reason is something else, I decided to stop spending all my energy seeking an agent and just get on with writing more books.

Your greatest asset is your creative writing so instead of spending hours marketing, you may be better served to write more books.

By testing your ideas you can avoid spending a year or more writing hundreds of pages only to find out that very few people like your main character or feel the need for a book on the subject you've chosen.

By putting more creativity into your marketing, and boosting your sales and income, you'll be able to spend your creative energy writing more books.

Literary Agent Undercover is only for authors who understand the benefits of traditional publishing: no financial risk because someone else is paying for the privilege of publishing your book; a higher quality product thanks to a top - notch editor and cover designer; more profit due to better sales, distribution, and publicity; subsidiary rights opportunities like merchandising, translations, TV, feature film, etc; increased credibility and more book reviews; and the ability to spend more time writing, promoting, and doing what you love.

-- Jeff Herman's Directory of Literary Agents Reading more books; writing more books; racing motorcycles; and spending more time with my wife.

We are in a new golden age of fiction, especially short fiction, and just as in the first golden age, writing fast (meaning spending more time at your art) will be a good thing also for your pocket book.

After you have spent a year or more writing your book it can take another year or more to hire an agent, submit materials to traditional publishers, and receive limited responses (if any) due in part to the volume of materials publishers receive.

About a year ago I retired from agenting to spend more time writing my own books, and to start an author consulting company called Literary Agent Undercover.

The YP Publishing provides author support services that helps authors spend more of their time doing what they do best — writing a great book.

I'm a fan of Chris Syme's, so it's no surprise that I like her newest book, Sell More Books With Less Social Media: Spend less time marketing and more time writMore Books With Less Social Media: Spend less time marketing and more time writmore time writing.

Indie and self - published authors should spend more time writing and less time spamming Twitter with a million «Buy My Book» posts.

I have books to write, and I can't spend any more time helping to keep my fellow authors from panicking — so I decided to write out all my thoughts on how to utilize KU effectively.

Since authors can spend less time on social media, this gives them more time to write and take care of things like editing, and book marketing.

From book signings, writing groups, book clubs, expos, school visits and workshops all offer more awareness building to those who don't spend time online.

If this is true for the kind of book you're writing, you will need to spend nine times more effort building your platform and promoting your book than you do writing it.

If you have one book, you'll probably be working for four years (writing, publishing) and you'll probably spend more than $ 1000 publishing, so even after you reach 1000 copies you're probably not earning money.

Citing a wish to spend more of her time writing as opposed to publishing, Hocking signed a multi-million dollar book deal with St. Martin's Press for a paranormal romance series.

Laura Kajpust Graphic Designer «Just one more thing...» You've spent months writing and preparing your book to be finished.

I guess I had an idea of who I was writing for, but the more time I spent on the book, the clearer it became who my intended audience was.

I will also spend more time talking about author craft and the epiphanies I have learned through the books I've written.

So, none of the thousands of books you've read (because, if you're presuming to be a writer, we know you spend more time reading than writing, right?)

First, the longer I spend allowing an idea to take root inside me, the better the finished book; second, the more time I spend thinking about a book, the less time I spend actually writing it.

If you make millions of sales with your first few titles, then you're probably so busy spending / investing the money that writing more books in the series becomes a significant chore.

Instead of spending hours trying to figure out what kinds of graphics, colors and fonts come together nicely to create the perfect book cover, simply leave it to a capable professional while you do the things you're comfortable with and are sure about, like more writing!

I might not be ready to spend more than $ 600 on a book cover design at this juncture of my writing career, but those designers are impressive and perusing their portfolio is a lot of fun.I wouldn't rule out using their services in the future if my success in this business means I can budget around $ 700 - $ 1,000 for a book cover design.

I certainly seem to spend more than that and then proceed to hate myself for not writing my book: my time spent on Internet has become something of a new form of writer's block!

(Even fifty percent — you may want to save time to write your next book — is twenty five times more time than your publisher will be able to spend on you.)

I've designed my lifestyle to allow me to spend more time achieving my goals, like writing and publishing books.

I'd rather spend my time researching obscure artefacts in dusty museums, writing more books, or just getting on with life.

The other method is for authors who don't want to spend time marketing their books and prefer to concentrate more on just writing.

When not escaping to another world via reading or writing a book, she spends her time chasing two young boys around the house, being hunted by wild animals, or sitting on the swing in the backyard where... [Read more...]