Sentences with phrase «still paid book»

So, what are the second - tier options for my discounted, but still paid book?

Not exact matches

He never actually sends or collects bills from his dry - cleaning customers: All billing and collecting is done by CDS, which keeps its clients» books showing cash position and cash received every day, bills paid, and accounts still receivable.

We never had any paid professional ties — back in 2007 when we were still buddies, you offered your comments re about 1/2 of the New Atheist Crusader book and I did likewise with a book you were writing.

There are many things in your bible that are immoral and are still practiced today, such as a woman being forced to marry her ra.p.ist, since apparently the «stain» of her no being a virgin is far worse than ra.p.e... all the ra.p.ist has to do is pay 50 sheckles of silver and the victim is then forced to marry her attacker... is THAT moral... of course not, but it IS IN YOUR BOOK, and is still practiced today in Morocco.

In both books Richard, though dead, still speaks, and the highest tribute we can pay him will be our ongoing attention to his prophetic voice.

I think I still have that disk around somewhere... I loved QuickVerse, all the way up until 2010 when they became greedy and blocked access to the books you had previously bought unless you paid for a software upgrade.

The guy is still on the books getting paid FFS!

«Our investigation thus far reveals a pay - to - play political culture driven by large checks, anemic enforcement of the weak laws we have on the books, and loopholes and workarounds that make those laws weaker still,» says the report, which was released today at 6:05 p.m. by the Cuomo - appointed Moreland Commission to Investigate Public Corruption.

«Our investigation thus far reveals a pay - to - play political culture driven by large checks, anemic enforcement of the weak laws we have on the books, and loopholes and workarounds that make those laws weaker still,» the executive summary says.

The book though runs much cheaper at around $ 15 dollars but I still would prefer to pay a bit more and get a nice hardcover.

And would you pay at least $ 14 to put it on your tablet (or, for those of you still reading traditional books, pay at least $ 20 for the paperback or hardcover)?

Even if you pay a lot for a book, it's still not a guarantee you'll read it.

To reiterate: if your work isn't good enough for Harlequin to pay you to publish your book, you can still pay Harlequin to print your not - good - enough book and then not distribute it.

Still others have paid for professional editing services that may or may not have produced a book that is either better or more publishable than it was beforehand.

To order a proof, your book must still be in «draft» status and you will pay the printing cost for your book ($ 4.86 in the case of Vengeance) plus shipping.

Bookstores, whether indies or chains, are still the best places to find people who are actually paid to talk about books to the public.

With a narrative that unfolds in a procession of photographs, sketches, scrap paper, wine labels, mix - CD playlists, IM sessions, TV stills, letters sent home from school, and other bits of visual imagery overlaid by short bursts of text, this is a book that plays with the boundaries between novel, graphic novel, scrapbook story, and multiplatform blitz (paid apps, YouTube videos, and an interactive, electronic version of the book are also in the offing).

V in V was still selling, and now, instead of sitting on panels, I was paid to be a featured speaker at comic - book and fanstasy / sci - fi conventions all over the country.

But all this is assuming (A) ebook growth will continue to a saturation point — it could be this is all new and shiny and the early adopters are hoarding a lifetime's supply of books (B) as Joe pointed out, NY will hang onto artificially inflated prices for ebooks for too long and give lesser - known authors their one current competitive advantage of price and (C) people will still be willing to pay for ebooks, or any content, in five years.

It's partly about exposure; but if it doesn't work, I still have a # 1 bestselling book, I've still paid off the mortgage — I have nothing to lose.

A Note about the Brand Name: If you see a big name traditional publisher tied to a vanity press, here's what you need to know: it's still a vanity press if you're paying for their services or their books or to be published.

The study's authors, Dana Beth Weinberg and Adam Kapelner, a sociologist and mathematician, respectively, found that even when you looked at book genres that are dominated by female authors, the percentages only go up by an average of 9 % — so, even if hardly any men are writing, say, romance novels, the women who are writing them are still getting screwed out of equal pay.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

We still allowed these authors to sell and sign their books however they simply paid a table fee, supplied their own books, handled their own money transactions and put a sticker on the book (one we provided) so the book store cashiers would know they had already paid for it.

Compared to the more straightforward, non-Kindle Unlimited system that pays authors a defined cut of the purchase price on every book sold, Kindle Unlimited will still seem like a big gamble to many indie authors.

Well it now means that your books can be available to a worldwide audience and that someone can download your book and pay you (or your publisher if you still use one) on a monthly basis.

What it means: They can stop working with you and your book at any time for any reason with nothing more than an email, at which time you are still required to pay them whatever you owe them, regardless of whether they actually delivered upon the Agreement's terms (since, you know, they've just terminated it).

The first was that there are still those who refuse to admit that traditional publishing has ever published a stinker of a book or that it doesn't do for an author everything it promises (quality editing, not orphaning authors, returning rights when it is supposed to, paying authors what they really deserve, etc.).

The response to this program has been tremendous, especially from the library communities who have seen an influx of patrons looking for the book, which makes perfect sense given that the book is about creating a budget, living within one's means, and stretching one's income in order to be able to pay bills while still saving money.

However an app like that with free books would be nice, there's still ibooks if you're willing to pay.

Some authors choose to put some of their works available for free, still others the copyright has run out on, and others make free eBooks in the hopes you will sign up for their services or pay for other books they've written.

Right now, books must be priced at $ 2.99 or higher to pay the 70 % royalty to the author or publisher; since participation in Kindle Countdown Deals requires a discount of at least $ 1US, books that therefore fall below the $ 2.99 requirement will still pay out at 70 % on sales at the discounted price.

While members will still pay their monthly subscription fee, publishers are compensated according to how much of the book was read.

If you choose to use the Advantage Program (using a POD other thank BookSurge), then you pay $ 29.95 a year to keep the book in print / stay a part of the Advantage Program, pay all shipping and handling to get the books to Amazon.com warehouses, plus Amazon.com still takes the usual 55 % from the sale price.

Yes, before your book is written you get paid to write the book and still have money left over to write more books, to save,...

But if after all that, if authors still choose to pay an ASP press to print their books... well, that's their choice.

And although they may hope your book will be successful, they aren't incentivized to work extra hard to make it a success (Perkins could spend 2 years on a project and still make a windfall on the successful book — freelance editors will put in as much time and effort as they've been paid for.

In other words, if Hachette wanted to charge $ 15.99 for an ebook, and Amazon marked it down to $ 9.99, Hachette was still paid their cut of the full price of the book.

If anyone is still thinking of paying a service to publish their book — which is not how it should work — I advise that they google this service with the words «problems» or «complaints».

If you're still in the process of writing your book, then pay special attention to today's news about the latest computer virus.

If readers become accustomed to paying such low prices for ebooks, will that also devalue the print book, which still accounts for about 80 % of most North American publishers» revenues?

But one thing hasn't changed: I still believe that paying for a negative book review sucks.

But throwing money at your book launch in hopes of hitting # 1 will probably be a mistake, because even if you hit it and can call yourself a # 1 bestselling author, you're technically still just paying for the privilege of publishing a book (AKA vanity publishing).

After I tried all of this, I decided to start using social media to make people pay attention to my book, which I still thought people would like.

We pay our reviewers well by book review standards (which, let's face it, is never going to make anyone rich, but still) and we require informed, professional evaluations in return.

Yes, before your book is written you get paid to write the book and still have money left over to write more books, to save, or even to take your family on vacation somewhere!!

There are different paper and colour options available with IngramSpark that might suit your book better although, for maximising royalties, it's probably more lucrative to go with Amazon because they have more of a margin to discount from and still pay your royalty.

I'm still the publisher and it's a very professional book, but the author doesn't have to figure out how many copies are needed or pay for shipping.

At the present time, traditionally published authors still only receive the standard 15 % royalty, identical to what they would earn on hardcover sales; the chairman explained the historical rationale for the 15 % paid out to authors, which was based on the assumption that the cost of producing the physical book was about 70 % of the sales price and the remaining 30 % was to be split equally between the author and the publisher.

While some authors take to their social media outlets to spread the word about their books, and other writers choose to enlist professional public relations firms to advertise, still others have lately opted to go for a less scrupulous option: paying for book reviews.