Sentences with phrase «support of a publishing house»

You don't have the support of publishing houses to fall back on.

We're the perfect choice for anyone who wants the support of a publishing house while maintaining the freedom of an indie author.

Without the support of a publishing house team around you, getting your work out to the public is very often a one - man mission.

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In a resignation letter, published Friday night by The Federalist and confirmed by POLITICO, Gorka cited «forces» that do not support President Donald Trump's «MAGA promise» as those that drove him out of the White House.

Most recently, we published a briefing on the compelling reasons to abolish the blasphemy laws and we supported amendments to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Bill to abolish the laws, in both the House of Commons and in the House of Lords.

Just 21 percent of voters supported the American Health Care Act while 56 percent opposed it, according to a Quinnipiac University national poll published after last month's House vote.

In 2007, a letter from Hesch was published in the Ogemaw County Herald in which he criticized Stupak for his support of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Update of Beloved Children's Classic Comes to DVD Published by Richard and Florence Atwater in 1938, Mr. Popper's Penguins is a popular children's novel about a house painter who can't afford to see the world anywhere but in his dreams because he has a wife and kids to support.

Film Review by Kam Williams Headline: Jim Carrey Stars in Overhaul of Beloved Children's Classic Published by Richard and Florence Atwater in 1938, Mr. Popper's Penguins is a popular children's novel about a house painter who can't afford to see the world anywhere but in his dreams because he has a wife and kids to support.

It's interesting to note that the chains and major houses who hooked up early on with POD publishing services haven't done much that's noticeable in support of the resulting books.

For a year, I joined an online peer - review group; a sort of creative writing support group with a mix of published authors — on various magazines or under contract with publishing houses — and aspiring ones, but also something I wasn't aware of at the time: authors who published themselves (no Vanity Press).

-- July 14, 2015 — Author Solutions, LLC, a Penguin Random House company and the world leader in supported self - publishing services, is proud to announce author Chelsea Ashe has finalized an option agreement on her book Happy Hour Stories (Xlibris, 2013, ISBN: 978 - 1483638447) with producers Sophia Dilley and Jessica Kardos of Double Lenses, Inc..

Supported Self - Publishing Method of self - publishing espoused by AuthorHouse, through which an author has access to many of the services found in a traditional publishing house (e.g., editorial services, marketing copywriters, Internet sales) provided through an upfront cost or available àPublishing Method of self - publishing espoused by AuthorHouse, through which an author has access to many of the services found in a traditional publishing house (e.g., editorial services, marketing copywriters, Internet sales) provided through an upfront cost or available àpublishing espoused by AuthorHouse, through which an author has access to many of the services found in a traditional publishing house (e.g., editorial services, marketing copywriters, Internet sales) provided through an upfront cost or available àpublishing house (e.g., editorial services, marketing copywriters, Internet sales) provided through an upfront cost or available à la carte.

As a self - published author, you won't have the support system of a major publishing house willing to defend you in a court of law.

It's safer for an editor at a mainstream publishing house to buy a book that reads a lot like last year's bestseller, than to stick out their neck in support of an unproven concept that might not deliver.

This diffusion allows different departments within a publishing house can each work on their areas of expertise without relying on IT or developer support to implement the idea.

Titles can become lost in the sea of retailers» sales pages, especially without the support of what limited promotion budgets larger publishing houses can offer.

However, in the past, they also knew they needed a backbone of mid-listers who basically supported the publishing house.

This is a good thing, for those of us fed up with the deadly treadmill of submitting one manuscript a year for an exclusive look by a publishing house likely to pick one manuscript out of a thousand to support.

One of the advantages of being published by a major, traditional publisher is that you'll have the support of the publisher's in - house publicity department.

As we wrote about earlier this year, hybrid publishing gives authors the perks of both paths: access to the support that a publishing house provides while also earning higher royalties per book on the sales of their independent titles.

Other occasions where the publishing house will up the level of support for a book are the paperback launch, or at the release of a film or TV adaptation.

The book was well - received but never seemed to get the kind of publishing - house support it needed to move into the channels of real attention it deserved.

Why would a legitamet Literary Agent support the same (knowing full well they would never do this under any other circumstances, no money to the agent) Certainly Writers / Illustrator Conferences hold Contests (usually with an entry fee of some sort) but while a top prize may be monetary and / or a meeting with an Editor from a reputable publishing house, there is never a gaurantee of publication.

There's so much concern, it seems to me, about the state of publishing — bookstores closing or stocking fewer and fewer books, publishing houses not accepting new submissions, or not supporting the authors they've already signed, or offering far lower advances than they once were.

There's so much concern, it seems to me, about the state of publishing — bookstores closing or stocking fewer and fewer books, publishing houses not accepting new submissions, or not supporting the authors they've already signed, or offering far lower advances than they once -LSB-...]

I am an unknown author publishing my first novel independently of the support and backing provided by a major house or even an agent.

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We aren't swayed by big names or publishing houses, we simply want to feel passionate about the books we review and provide the highest level of support to the authors we connect with.

Most big companies and publishing houses have intricate security systems in place to protect their clients from cyber-malfunctions and hackers, but independent authors don't have the luxury of expert support in this matter.

There are many reasons for this change, including retaining artistic direction, a higher percentage of profits, and the increasing lack of editorial and marketing support offered by traditional publishing houses.

Drinian Press is a small literary publishing house which supports emerging authors of quality fiction and creative nonfiction.

Whether you're new to the idea of becoming a writer or you're a veteran published author, whether you hope to pursue a traditional publishing contract with a big New York publishing house or launch a self - publishing venture, you're sure to find the skills, knowledge, inspiration, motivation, and support you need at Colorado Gold.

but to tell the webfiction industry that «you should support the publishing house model» or at the very least some kind of group model because go it alone leaves everyone worse off.

About Author Solutions, LLC: Author Solutions, LLC, is a Penguin Random House company and the world's leading provider of supported self - publishing services.

About megustaescribir: megustaescribir is the supported self - publishing platform of Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial.

Landed her first contract with a British publishing house for her debut book without the support of an agent or other players in the field

As the supported self - publishing platform of Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial — one of the world's most admired and successful Spanish language trade publishers — megustaescribir aims to give authors a comprehensive self - publishing experience.

On top of that I have in - house production that also lets me publish games from other developers as well as my own, a server room to support my numerous MMOs and training areas so that my staff can be the best possible.

He has now been clean for seven years, largely thanks to an innovative prison rehab program, what he describes as «a compassionate judge» and the support of his partner Susan Stellin, a reporter with whom he co-wrote Chancers: Addiction, Prison, Recovery, Love: One Couple's Memoir, published by Random House in June 2016.

CanLII now provides access to an Ontario employment law text originally published by Lancaster House; this initiative is supported by Lancaster itself and by the Law Foundation of Ontario (which granted $ 15,000 to CanLII for this purpose in 2012).

On 5 March 2018 the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government published a revised text of the National Planning Policy Framework (the draft NPPF) alongside a raft of other supporting documents, government responses and further consultations, including the revised Planning Practice Guidance text.

How do I handle requests for such references?Thank you so much for your help!CherylCHERYL M. EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

Programmer / Business Analyst (Year — Year) • Created an online nutritional applications that services needs of more than 710,000 visitors per month • Served as lead IT specialist in the creation of an online presence for the Corporate Social Responsibility business partner • Published online reporting and surveys achieving client goal of transparency before the public and doubled site visits • Partnered and led other business units to create a support site for McDonald's employees affected by Hurricane Katrina • Facilitated the location of housing, transportation, employee and financial assistance of over 6,000 displaced employees

In August 2004, a report was published detailing the housing and support needs of ex-prisoners in Tasmania.