Sentences with phrase «success of a given book»

Producers can look at the success of a given book, and gauge whether or not that audience will take an interest in a movie or television version.

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Free your mind Don't be afraid to give your product away, Chris Anderson says, you'll figure out how to make money later The secret to success in the digital age is giving people what they want — literally, says Chris Anderson, the editor of Wired and author of the controversial new book Free: The Future of a Radical Price.

He has interviewed hundreds of successful people, read more than 3,000 books on success and given thousands of lectures on the topic.

I would like the story better if she gave the credit of her success to her own intelligence and hard work rather than a fictional character in an ancient book.

This book along with the second part give the reader a full analysis of Real Madrid's attacking and defending tactics which had been so important to their success under Jose Mourinho.

Potty Training Tips for Girls: Quick Success for Mothers There are tons of books that could give you potty training tips for girls that you can use.

«When Success Leads to Failure,» The Atlantic «The Gift of Failure,» New York Times «If Your Kid Left His Term Paper At Home, Don't Bring It To Him» New York Magazine «Books That Changed My Mind This Year,» Fortune «New Book Suggests Parents Learn to Let Kids Fail,» USA Today «7 Rules for Raising Self - Reliant Children,» Forbes «Before You Let Your Child Fail, Read This,» Huffington Post «How Schools Are Handling an Overparenting Crisis,» NPR «Why Failure Hits Girls So Hard,» Time «The Value of a Mess,» Slate «4 Reasons Why Every Educator Should Read «The Gift of Failure,»» Inside Higher Ed «Why We Should Let Our Children Fail,» The Guardian (UK) «Shelly's Bookworms: The Gift of Failure,» WFAA Dallas «Why I Don't Want My Kids to be Lazy Like Me,» Yahoo Parenting «Jessica Lahey,» Celia Walden for The Telegraph (UK) «How to To Give Your Child The Gift of Failure,» Huffington Post «The Gift of Failure,» Doug Fabrizio, Radio West «In the Author's Voice: The Gift of Failure,» WISU / NPR «The Gift of Failure,» The Good Life Project «Giving Our Children the Gift of Failure,» ScaryMommy «Lyme Resident's Book Challenges Parents and Kids on Failure,» Valley News «The Gift of Failure,» The Jewish Press

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Way back in Chapter 3, I talked about how Mark Sisson gives an excellent perspective on the conundrum of stress and endurance training in his book «The Primal Connection» — in which he describes how a major factor at play in the success of some pro endurance athletes is relatively lower amounts of work stress, deadlines, office obligations, etc. in the life of those who are able to devote most of their time to training.

I have a few success stories on my website to give you an idea of the improvements you can see by incorporating strategies from my books.

Iâ $ ™ ve applied every suggestion my dating books gave toward online dating success, but the multitude of suitors that were supposed to be flooding my inbox with messages are yet to be found.

For an outsider rather perplexed by the overwhelming success of The Hunger Games series (both the young adult books and the mainstream movies), Divergent is partly more of the same, but there's also a bit more soul and relatability in Divergent's simple message: Don't give up.

The movie's unexpectedly goofy sense of humor helps to keep things light, and the actors do a good job with the material they've been given, but «Beautiful Creatures» doesn't feel like it was made by a studio that loved the books, but rather the idea of success that a film adaptation might bring — all business and no soul.

«Idiocracy» isn't high art — in fact, that's the point — but its slow - building success gives me faith in audiences and their increasing thirst for films that aren't sequels, remakes, or adaptations of books and TV shows.

The phenomenal success of the brand (the first two films have made a combined $ 950m at the worldwide box office) continues to fascinate those not fascinated with the books given that the only real tension hinges upon whether high - powered pretty boy Christian Grey and his doe - eyed sex slave will keep doing it or not.

Another great featurette was «Game Maker: Suzanne Collins and The Hunger Games Phenomenon,» which tackles the success of both the films and the book series and examines how Collins combining war, reality television, and the Greek myth of Theseus gave us the story we now know and love.

An outgrowth of Rochester Education Foundation's successful and continuing Give Back, Give Books program, through which new books are donated to city school students and city school libraries, Recipe for Success continued the mission of Give Back, Give Books by offering cookbooks to studBooks program, through which new books are donated to city school students and city school libraries, Recipe for Success continued the mission of Give Back, Give Books by offering cookbooks to studbooks are donated to city school students and city school libraries, Recipe for Success continued the mission of Give Back, Give Books by offering cookbooks to studBooks by offering cookbooks to students.

These profiles form the heart of the book, showing students who find community and success (even if not measurable by a multiple - choice test), teachers who provide encouragement, personalized instruction and more meaningful assessments, and a principal who refuses to «teach to the test» and gives teachers a say in developing curriculum.

This little book gives students practice in two sets of sight words that are foundational for future reading and academic success: Days of the week, and colors.

Given the success of the Lightweight E-Type models and the birth of the XKSS continuation cars, as well as Jaguar Classic's announcement of a # 7.5 million global headquarters to open in Coventry in 2017, there's lots of good to come from Jag's history books.

After you self - publish your work or get a traditional publishing book deal, there are plenty of things you need to know to give you and your books the best chance of success.

The secret to success as an indie publisher is to identify the type of book a target reader wants and then give them that type of book.

So I'm creating a step - by - step program you can follow, to fix all the common, unprofessional mistakes the majority of indie authors continue to make, so you can give your book its greatest chance of success.

We give your book it's best possible shot at success before we share it with anyone, and then we put it in front of the right kind of readers (not just other authors who also want to promote their books).

A book written about publishing two years ago is now hopelessly out - of - date, and any advice given by someone whose first success in publishing was over five years ago should be taken with at least a teaspoon of salt.

What methods do you use in order to give your book the best possible chance of success?

Although if you have a lot of free cash you can obviously take a page from the publishing industry itself and try to advertise your way to success — at which point the industry might take notice of your sales volume and give you a book deal, even if your writing is crap.

This sets you up to reach your business goals with your book, helps you assess what categories will give you the best chance of success, and uncovers the best angle to take so your book is unique and saleable in the marketplace.

What we can do is help you identify and put in place the pieces that will give your book its greatest chance of success.

Only true outliers will be a phenomenal success — making the New York Times, selling more than 1,000,0000 copies of a given book and become a staple of the industry.

But given the success that some authors have had with social ventures such as the 1book140 project and other ways of making their books more social, I'm surprised we are still so far away from the future that Thompson envisions (the rest of his interview is worth reading as well).

This was a bold move, but one that was based on the critical success of Charlaine Harris, who was given some control in how her books were translated into the True Blood series.

With the success of the Kobo Wireless e-reader and the ability to purchase books directly from the Kobo bookstore, it only makes sense they would phase out the less customer friendly model and go with a device that gives the user direct options to purchase newspapers, magazines and books.

The idea isn't to callously judge a work or its writer but to give you a professional book editor's perspective on what works, what doesn't work or could work better, and what you might consider doing to give your manuscript the best chance of marketplace success.

Audio book narrator Michael Burnette is graciously giving away five copies of his book - The Independent Author's Guide to Audiobook Production: A Professional Narrator's Secrets for Success on ACX.

I hate seeing authors struggle with book marketing, because it's actually pretty easy to give your book the best chance of success, without spending much time or money.

To give your book the best chance of success, you should do some research before you start writing.

Outskirts offers a number of outreach and marketing options that will give your book a kick - start if you use them, but there's no guarantee of success.

This gives your book the greatest chance of commercial and critical success.

Strategic timing of your book's publication date can give it a jet - propelled boost and have a major impact on its long - term success.

We've been given to understand that the hardcover has an artificially inflated value (costing mere pennies per unit more to produce than the paperback), and that this artificial inflation is crucial to the success of the book.

Now, your here reading this because you know that in order to give your book the best chance of success, you'll need to invest some money into your book product.

In early September, Gabaldon lets fans in on some of the secrets to her success, with the ebook, «I Give You My Body... ``: How I Write Sex Scenes (PRH / Dell; Recorded Books; OverDrive Sample).

In that instance, it was my willingness to be stubborn which gave that book its best chance of success.

The book covers the life and times of Steve Jobs and gives you an introspective on how he went about developing the products that made Apple a critical success.

We urge all authors to have their books professionally edited to give them the best possible chance of success.

50 Shades made so much money that the publisher gave everyone a Christmas bonus of $ 5,000 bonus because of the book's stellar success.

Be SMART (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Timely) when you make your plan, and you will give your book the best chance of success.

MG: What's the # 1 piece of actionable advice you'd give to writers who seek to gain attention and success for their book through a unique and memorable design?

Most of the people I speak to love books and wouldn't give them up, in spite of the success of Kindle and online reading apps.