Sentences with phrase «story about author»

The latest and greatest story about an author who has sold a million copies via the 99 cent e-Book route is surely going to happen... maybe... most like, not.
Every time you see a media story about Author Solutions, and they don't mention anything about it being an awful vanity press, hit them in the comments.
Another story about the author says that Mary Shelley, the author of Frankenstein, was even interested in him romantically, according to Wikipedia.
If you crave a dose of feel good, this film, based on a post Second World War story about an author who starts to correspond with a group of Guernsey inhabitants, should do.
Thank you so much for this — that story about the author punished for epubbing her short stories just goes to show that the thumb is very big indeed.
I've heard countless stories about authors who've been scammed.
I meet authors on a monthly basis with horror stories about Author Solutions, and it drives me crazy that I see their ads EVERYWHERE I turn.
Or fun, personal stories about the authors they love.
You can find story after story about authors who have had books published that their so - called editor never even looked at.
When I hear the horror stories about authors working with publishing companies I only smile and tell them to go to the Mill City!
I'm rather surprised any e-pubs put their work into print, since I've heard some pretty discouraging stories about authors» electronic royalties taking a big hit due to returns of their print titles.
The magical stories about authors penning their passionate stories AND finding success publishing are not common... like the lottery.
There are plenty of stories about authors who managed to find their fan base and catch the attention of publishing houses — and even film studios — after independently publishing their work.

Not exact matches

It seems like not a week goes by without some new story about a self - published author achieving great success this way.
Leigh Gallagher, Fortune Magazine and «The Airbnb Storyauthor talks about how Airbnb has transformed the way travelers book rooms and disrupted the hotel industry.
Host Brian Clark chats with self - starters ranging from Gary Vaynerchuk to Pivot author Jenny Blake about everything from playing the long game to «designing your life,» as well as shares his own stories as an eight - time entrepreneur.
In an updated story by the Telegraph, the owners of the IT help forum, Stack Overflow, said, «The moderators on Server Fault have been in contact with the author about this, and as you can imagine, they're not particularly amused by it.»
While this strategy works just fine for large publishers that already have established brands and get thousands of shares on any new article they publish (such as Mashable or TechCrunch), a more pragmatic approach is needed for just about every other business.It's true that getting quality inbound links starts with great content on your client's website, but the missing link is getting journalists, contributors, authors, and editors at quality publications to become aware of that content so that they can link to it when writing relevant stories / articles.
This whole story is about race and for you, the author to ask us to follow in his teachings and not his color?
Lew Ayotte is the author of the blog The Life of Lew Ayotte, a collection of stories about philosophy, religion, technology, and everyday life.
As we have seen, the story about the women at the tomb, on the showing of the authors themselves, circumstantial as it is, remains inconclusive as evidence apart from further verification.
It contains 45 stories from numerous authors about how they learned to love God, love themselves, love others, and love their enemies.
This book is more than a collection of apocalyptic horror stories; it is in the authors» characterization a «can - do» book: a book about what you [meaning all of us] tan do to help restore the work ethic.»
Preacher and author Beth Moore opened up about her own story, and encouraged victims who are seeking healing.
Before I tell my stories, however, perhaps we should think a bit about those of Clive Staples Lewis, the pre-eminent English author of the twentieth century.
The Practice of Love contains 45 stories from numerous authors about how they learned to love God, love themselves, love others, and love their enemies.
Lehrer (author of the best - selling How We Decide) explains why we get our best ideas in the shower, shatters the myth of the muse, descries creative working environments that increase productivity, and tells story after story about the ways in which the world's most creative people work.
The author obviously hasn't read some of the posts to a story about scientists looking at people who eat all they want without gaining weight in order to get an idea of how obesity works.
It's sad when the author of this story makes it sound like she knows what she is talking about and the unknowing person believes that the writer is correct.
My only real complaint with this book is the complaint I have with all such books: it seems as if 50 % or more of the book is devoted to telling stories about whatever the author is writing about.
The author is simply sharing a sweet story about reminding ourselves how good we have it and being thankful.
read about the crusifixion by the different authors, they are different stories..
I'm happy for the author but something doesn't ring true about her story.
It is not surprising that the man who wrote a pseudo-review about a nonexistent book, a man who spent three years writing a biweekly on foreign books and authors, should write «Pierre Menard,» a story (composed in the form of an obituary) whose narrator is the reviewer of a nonexistent author's life works.
I'm also not sure what I think about the idea that the authors of Scripture were aware of this over-arching story, especially the part about Christ.
All we know about Jesus comes from 4 short stories written 50 - 130 years after his supposed crucifixion by anonymous authors who couldn't have known him personally, who radically disagreed with each other about what happened during his life.
We honestly don't know anything about any eyewitnesses other than what «unknown authors» have written, and we don't know how many of those stories from those unknown authors are simply copy - cat stories — just someone from a different town that heard the tale, but happened to know how to write.
Englander, author of a new book of short stories called «What We Talk About When We Talk About Anne Frank,» has roots in many of these worlds.
I talked to the main author about this, and he assures me that this is the way it happened in real life, and that all these turns must happen because they are preparing the man for something that will occur later in the story.
NY About Blog Joe Borio, author of Cooking Italian With Joe, sharing his favorite Italian dishes while he shares stories, tips, offering you easy and simple recipes.
I learn about the author, the cuisine and frequently stories about the region.
Each recipe features a short story submitted by the recipe's author about why the recipe is special to them.
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John Rosengren is the author of «Blades of Glory: The True Story of a Young Team Bred to Win» about high school hockey in Minnesota, where the average teenage boy thinks about sex once every seven seconds and hockey the other six.
Each author was cherry - picked by Nicky and I with a prerequisite that they must have been to the final that they were writing about (no third voices) and that their stories were cutting - edge... no nicey, nicey shite.»
So I began to google to find out since I somehow feel uncomfortable about a story on autism unless it has personally touched the author (unless it is a clinical book written by some doctor).
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«We're not hearing those horror stories anymore about moms having to dump their breast milk,» says Shelly Rivoli, a mom of three, travel expert, and author of the book Travels with Baby.
In The Marriage Sabbatical: The Journey That Brings You Home, author Cheryl Jarvis details the stories of 55 women who took time off their marriage — about three months — including herself.
You would be amazed at what service projects and groups are out there doing things that you never knew about — dolls and bears made up to be the the weight of your baby (Molly Bears), stuffed animals made out of your baby's clothing and blankets, peer support and parent advocates waiting to help the newly bereaved, personalized jewelry makers (like My Forever Child), stone painters, heart sewers, pillow - making people (Heaven Born for miscarriage), memory - box makers, authors (there are books for almost every subject on this topic waiting to be discovered), research and education groups, story - sharing sites, support groups, chat groups, blogs, Facebook groups, foot / hand print kits, music and funeral planning resources... Consider starting here before starting something new.
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