Sentences with phrase «such as published authors»

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Today, thanks to ebooks and Amazon (amzn), self - publishing is a global phenomenon — an independent route intentionally chosen by more and more authors — that has spawned not only mega-bestsellers like Fifty Shades of Grey, but also hits in other realms, such as the movie version of The Martian.

Authors such as Deepak Chopra, Gertrude Stein, and Upton Sinclair have self - published works, and there are plenty of advantages to self - publishing.

Amazon, Barnes and Noble and WH Smith were just a few of the e-book retailers found by The Kernel, an online muckracking website based in the United Kingdom, to be selling e-books from self - published authors glorifying such topics as rape, incest and bestiality.

You might know Seth Godin as a sort of marketing legend, the author of books such as Unleashing the Ideavirus, «the most popular e-book ever published,» according to his marketing materials (I have no idea how I'd check that), and Purple Cow, «the best - selling marketing book of the decade» (similar caveat).

«Colonization of the islands could have been possible thanks to natural rafts such as floating mangroves that typhoons occasionally break off the coast,» said Thomas Ingicco, the lead author of a study about the archeological site published in the journal Nature.

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.

Teresa has written thousands of magazine articles on parenting topics and is the author or co-author of 17 published books, including some titles you will certainly recognize such as The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding, Dr. Jack Newman's Guide to Breastfeeding, and more recently, Sweet Sleep.

Melding the category strengths and bestselling authors of both imprints, TarcherPerigee's core publishing areas include: Self - improvement (such as the runaway successes Start Where You Are by Meera Patel, The Power of Kindness by Piero Ferrucci, Attached by Dr. Amir Levine, and A Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley); Creativity (including interactive books like Adam J. Kurtz's 1 Page at a Time and Me, You, Us by Lisa Currie as well as the multi-million-copy bestsellers Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards and The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron); Parenting (the New York Times bestseller Brainstorm by Dr. Daniel Siegel, Carol Kranowitz's go - to guide The Out - of - Sync Child, and Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Dr. Laura Markham); Spirituality (including bestselling titles like Transcendence by Dr. Norman Rosenthal, Goldie Hawn's 10 Mindful Minutes, The Science of Mind by Ernest Holmes, and I Am the Word by Paul Selig); and Gift / Inspiration (such as the Wall Street Journal bestseller Chasers of the Light by Tyler Knott Gregson, the New York Times bestseller Catification by Jackson Galaxy and the James Beard Award - winner Imbibe by David Wondrich).

-LSB-...] current economic orthodoxy within the Parliamentary Party, and outside of it, such as «Plan C», authored by Dr Prateek Buch, and published by the Social Liberal Forum last year.

Because the catch of fish in these areas was lower, such measures would protect many species but wouldn't cut into the total catch as deeply, the authors argue in their report, published online this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Some journals, such as those on BioMed Central, now publish peer reviews and authors» responses alongside research articles.

McNutt also notes the many new pressures facing science publishing — such as authors bypassing journals entirely and posting their work directly on the Internet, sometimes as a way to more directly engage the public and provide more immediate connections to readers and promotion of their findings.

Scholarly scientific publishing has a lot of traditions that are not transparent to the reader such as peer review or the non-payment of authors.

For research papers created under grants for which the authors are required by their funding agencies to make their research results publicly available (for example, from NIH, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, or Wellcome Trust), we allow posting of the accepted version of research content (Research Articles and Reports) to the funding body's archive or designated repository (such as PubMed Central) no sooner than six months after publication, provided that a link to the final version of the paper published in the Science Journal is included.

To investigate this, the authors conducted a study involving participants of Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron Modified Re-lease Controlled Evaluation (ADVANCE) trial (published in The Lancet in 2007 and the New England Journal of Medicine in 2008), with its cohort described by the authors as being generally representative of people with diabetes in developed countries such as Australia, New Zealand, China and nations of Europe, and also including China, a developing country.

For authors who are required by their funding agencies to make their research results publicly available, AAAS allows posting of the accepted version of the paper to the funding body's archive or designated repository (such as PubMed Central) six months after publication, provided that a link to the final version published by AAAS is included.

«Emotional distress may motivate men with low - risk prostate cancer to choose more aggressive treatment, such as choosing surgery over active surveillance,» said UB's Heather Orom, the lead author on the study, published in the February issue of the Journal of Urology.

Journals depend on their authors, but equally, researchers in the life sciencesespecially young investigatorsneed to publish in «brand name» journals, such as Cell, Nature and Science, to advance their careers.

«A lot of diabetes in the elderly goes undiagnosed because they don't have the classical risk factors for type 2 diabetes, such as obesity,» says Evans, director of Salk's Gene Expression Laboratory and senior author of the new paper, which was published November 18, 2015 in Nature.

The authors assess 65 published studies undertaken in 34 countries and they identify 7 areas of mistreatment and abuse: physical (such as slapping); sexual; verbal; stigma and discrimination; a failure to meet professional standards of care; poor rapport between women and providers and health system constraints (such as a lack of resources to provide women with privacy).

Before taking this «rare» and rather drastic step, however, the editor will contact the authors to resolve the issue through lesser means such as «retraction [or] correction,» because «publishing a notice of concern [is] the least good» alternative, Lundberg says.

The new study, published online today in mBio, is an attempt to answer other basic questions, such as where the virus originated, how it enters cells, and what other animals it might infect, says Christian Drosten, a virologist at the University of Bonn Medical Center in Germany and one of the lead authors.

«The core is mostly iron and some nickel, but also contains about 10 % of light alloys such as silicon, oxygen, sulfur, carbon, hydrogen, and other compounds,» Hirose, lead author of the new study to be published in the journal Nature.

As a published author and speaker she runs original research experiments on topics such as the science of attraction, human lie detection, body language hacks and other people skillAs a published author and speaker she runs original research experiments on topics such as the science of attraction, human lie detection, body language hacks and other people skillas the science of attraction, human lie detection, body language hacks and other people skills.

He has authored or co-authored numerous manuscripts published across leading journals such as the American Journal of Cardiology, the Journal of Clinical Lipidology, and the International Journal of Women's Health.

Protein toxicity can cause serious health problems, such as the buildup of metabolic byproducts in your blood and even death, report authors of a review published in 2006 in the «International Journal of Sport Nutrition and Exercise Metabolism.»

(She's clearly a genius, racking up the royalties for a recently published novel by an author she discovered, and issuing directives such as, «Let's increase the font size two points for the print edition.»)

Additionally, developing a high - quality virtual - learning program can be costly, requiring sizable capital expenditures on computers and servers, sophisticated instructional design (the orchestration of different media — such as online, offline, images, sound — into compelling and effective instructional units), content and course - management systems (computer systems for organizing and facilitating collaboration on documents and courses), course - authoring platforms (computer frameworks that allow educators to «post» their courses onto the Internet), and beta and usability testing (publishing test versions of new programs to eliminate the «bugs» and ensure ease of use).

It contains references to - seasonal changes in weather - animals such as hedgehogs, squirrels, birds, geese, wasps, crane flies, leather jackets, dragon flies - trees and leaves, horse chestnut and conkers, sycamore - fruits - apples, blackberries For more inspiring educational resources visit Inspire and Educate Thinking of publishing your own resources or already an author and want to improve your resources and sales?

A child's reading progress can meanwhile be greatly supported by providing children with dyslexia friendly books written by some of the most popular and current authors, such as those published by Barrington Stokes.

Included in this website is information about writing with learning disabilities (such as dyslexia, dysgraphia, and fine motor delays) that hold students back from reaching their highest writing potential, as well as publishing opportunities and advice for young ambitious fiction authors.

Dr. Noguera has published over 200 research and scholarly articles, monographs, research reports, and editorials on topics such as urban school reform, education policy, conditions that promote student achievement, the role of education in community development, youth violence, and race and ethnic relations in American society as well as the author of several books.

He is a published author and poet whose works have appeared in publications such as Science Scope, the Kentucky English Bulletin and Curio Learning.

These authors are from every region of the country — MA, TX, IN, GA, NY, CO, etc. — and have been published by important professional presses such as Teachers College Press, Harvard Education Press, Routledge, Rowan and Littlefield, Heinemann, and the University of Chicago Press as well as leading journals such as Ed Leadership, Learning Forward, National Association of Elementary School Principals, Journal of School Leadership, the Journal of Adult & Adolescent Literacy, and many more.

The new generation of publishing houses focus on getting independent authors onto various ebook distribution platforms such as Kindle, iBooks, and Nook.

Since then, thousands of popular books like Heaven is for Real, The Things They Carried and The Way of Kings have been added from major publishers such as HarperCollins, Macmillan, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Amazon Publishing, Wiley, Chronicle Books, and Marvel, as well as thousands of titles from Kindle Direct Publishing authors like The Walk by Lee Goldberg and Falling Into You by Jasinda Wilder.

Mark's authors have been published with major publishing houses such as Harper Collins, Thomas Nelson, and Penguin Books, resulting in millions of books sold.

As we've written a number of times at GigaOM, the traditional book - publishing business continues to be disrupted, with some self - published authors such as Amanda Hocking making millions of dollars without using a traditional agent or publisher, by selling their own books through Amazon's (s amzn) Kindle platforAs we've written a number of times at GigaOM, the traditional book - publishing business continues to be disrupted, with some self - published authors such as Amanda Hocking making millions of dollars without using a traditional agent or publisher, by selling their own books through Amazon's (s amzn) Kindle platforas Amanda Hocking making millions of dollars without using a traditional agent or publisher, by selling their own books through Amazon's (s amzn) Kindle platform.

Smashwords» success means that a lot of self - published authors, such as wiz kid Amanda Hocking, now have a voice.

Even though WMG Publishing is a mid-sized publishing house with lots of authors, it is because of this new world of publishing that allows a new publisher such as WMG to be flexible withPublishing is a mid-sized publishing house with lots of authors, it is because of this new world of publishing that allows a new publisher such as WMG to be flexible withpublishing house with lots of authors, it is because of this new world of publishing that allows a new publisher such as WMG to be flexible withpublishing that allows a new publisher such as WMG to be flexible with projects.

2009: Lulu adds over 200,000 eBooks to its catalog and sees more and more traditionally published authors such as John Edgar Wideman turn to Lulu.

Find out who other writer friends are using, or get involved in self - publishing forums or groups — such as KBoards, or the Alliance of Independent Authors.

Having written over 40 books, Kevin explains how using a publishing aggregator such as Draft2Digital allows authors to upload and distribute their books on outlets worldwide, reaching a larger audience in the process.

It's author such as yourself Hugh, who have pioneered and pushed for books of a quality parallel to traditionally published.

Independents can publish one author exclusively; multiple authors; one genre, such as business or children's; or a combination.

As we wrote at the time, this example makes the point that authors already have a lot of the tools for marketing their work, and in some cases — as with Hocking, Locke and other self - publishers such as J.A. Konrath — this can make them so self - sufficient that they no longer need the support of a traditional publishing deaAs we wrote at the time, this example makes the point that authors already have a lot of the tools for marketing their work, and in some cases — as with Hocking, Locke and other self - publishers such as J.A. Konrath — this can make them so self - sufficient that they no longer need the support of a traditional publishing deaas with Hocking, Locke and other self - publishers such as J.A. Konrath — this can make them so self - sufficient that they no longer need the support of a traditional publishing deaas J.A. Konrath — this can make them so self - sufficient that they no longer need the support of a traditional publishing deal.

As self - publishing and hybrid publishing continue to develop and revolutionize the industry with options such as e-books, paperbacks, and audiobooks, there's never been a better time to pursue your dream of becoming a published authoAs self - publishing and hybrid publishing continue to develop and revolutionize the industry with options such as e-books, paperbacks, and audiobooks, there's never been a better time to pursue your dream of becoming a published authoas e-books, paperbacks, and audiobooks, there's never been a better time to pursue your dream of becoming a published author.

That is very different from self - publishing where an author either puts their own work up for sale as e-books on sites such as Amazon or Barnes & Noble.

Traditionally, book publicity encompasses outreach to media such as radio, television, newspapers, magazines, and — in the last decade or so — major blogs, websites, podcasts, and «influencers,» including publishing industry leaders, celebrity book lovers, and tastemakers in the effort to secure review or feature coverage for a book and author.

The Seattle based e-commerce giant is now competing against companies such as Oyster and Scribd, which have friendly terms for self - published authors.