We need to get the message across that paying for ebooks is the way to
support writers and publishers so they can continue to produce high - quality material.
«We're excited to record many more stories over the coming months and to experiment with adding different types of audio content,
supporting writers and publishers to upload their own narrations, and more,» the company said in an email.
Not exact matches
With the
support of top
writers, tea experts, translators
and publishers around the globe, this new mobile magazine is set to take the tea - drinking world by storm.
Now I could go on
and on about the illusionary «
support» traditional
publishers and agents say they give
writers, but anyone who has dealt with that system for any length of time knows that's just gotten worse as well in the last ten years.
Agents will have to became
Writers Scouts, do their own research rather that being the writers search for the right Agent, and Publishers should start thinking as professional football teams, making their authors the best, supporting and coaching them to become even better, and marketing their authors li
Writers Scouts, do their own research rather that being the
writers search for the right Agent, and Publishers should start thinking as professional football teams, making their authors the best, supporting and coaching them to become even better, and marketing their authors li
writers search for the right Agent,
and Publishers should start thinking as professional football teams, making their authors the best,
supporting and coaching them to become even better,
and marketing their authors like mad.
The activities are also
supported by the national
publishers and booksellers associations, the Slovenian
Writers» Association
and numerous organisations
and governmental bodies active in the book sector, in particular the Slovenian Ministry of Culture.
RWA (Romance
Writers of America) is an organization that supports and advances the careers of romance authors, and the RWA conference is a four - day gathering of publishers, writers and supporters with over 2,100 att
Writers of America) is an organization that
supports and advances the careers of romance authors,
and the RWA conference is a four - day gathering of
publishers,
writers and supporters with over 2,100 att
writers and supporters with over 2,100 attendees.
There are also many advantages of being
supported by a traditional
publisher that will help you reach more readers
and build your
writer brand.
But in public, I mostly see people advocating for the traditional publishing world who come across as mired in 20th thinking about publishing
and selling books, ignorant of the self - publishing world, making sweeping assertions which they can't
support, making the mistaken assumption that the
writer's best interests are identical to the
publisher's best interests, clearly unaware of how many traditionally - published
writers (including bestsellers) are engaging in self - publishing (
and comparing the experiences
and numbers with their under - contract books),
and / or contemptuous of
writers and dismissive of readers.
Ah yes, the business part of the writing career — planning, placement (with the right
publisher), marketing, understanding all the aspects which
support and sustain authors — these are daunting when all most
writers want to do is write!
I appreciate your post, Meg,
and while I would disagree with some of your assumptions about both traditional
and self - publishing, I fully
support the choice by many
writers to seek a trade
publisher.
Agents during this time would
support writers with money, often making loans to
writers who were in need
and waiting for checks from
publishers.
They highlight his seeming
support for the idea that
publishers should be championing
writers and artists working to exploit the creative potential of digital formats to provide readers with experiences that may be challenging
and disruptive, but also exhilarating
and boundary pushing.
Men, women, readers,
writers,
publishers — not one person, from one walk of life,
supports your ridiculous
and incoherent statement.
Many big
publishers are
supporting the Worldreader initiative, such as PCaine Prize for African
writers, CK - 12, Harlequin, Pearson, the U.S. State Department,
and the World Health Organization, to name a few.
The key messages here, presented at the conference by
Writers Digest's Phil Sexton, are that «hybrid authors» — engaged in both self - publishing
and traditional publishing — make more money from writing, engage in more social - media tactics to
support their writing,
and are the least impressed with traditional
publishers.
Because you know that's part of the «nurturing»
and deep emotional
support that
publishers give all their
writers.
The American Society of Authors
and Writers: Where writers go to meet with publishers, editors, agents, publicists, and film and television professionals when they need inspiration, talent, news, and s
Writers: Where
writers go to meet with publishers, editors, agents, publicists, and film and television professionals when they need inspiration, talent, news, and s
writers go to meet with
publishers, editors, agents, publicists,
and film
and television professionals when they need inspiration, talent, news,
and support.
DigitalPulp Publishing: publishes
and distributes e-books
and aims to establish itself on the market as a
supporting platform for
writers, self -
publishers and independent presses.
More government
support — for
writers and publishers — would help.
If a
writer is able to attract the
support of a
publisher, then those costs - of design, editing, marketing
and, perhaps, printing - are paid for in return for a slice of the profit from their books.
And, seeing how my goal is to inform and support writers no matter the publisher, I decided it would be worthwhile to share my interview with Georgina Merry, author of The Ferryman's Wi
And, seeing how my goal is to inform
and support writers no matter the publisher, I decided it would be worthwhile to share my interview with Georgina Merry, author of The Ferryman's Wi
and support writers no matter the
publisher, I decided it would be worthwhile to share my interview with Georgina Merry, author of The Ferryman's Wife.
Whether you're a newbie looking for advice or an established pro who'd like to pay it forward, this community is a great place to
support and learn from other
writers, as well as editors,
publishers, agents
and more.
And these prove that lots of indie authors are making lots of money without the industry «
support» that
publishers claim is so necessary to a
writer's success.
«
And as agents usually work intensively with their clients on their material in advance of submitting to publishers, this should support and benefit the overall quality of publishing, along with helping find new writers and adding a new professional level to the industry.&raq
And as agents usually work intensively with their clients on their material in advance of submitting to
publishers, this should
support and benefit the overall quality of publishing, along with helping find new writers and adding a new professional level to the industry.&raq
and benefit the overall quality of publishing, along with helping find new
writers and adding a new professional level to the industry.&raq
and adding a new professional level to the industry.»
When you sign the petition, you
support not only indie
writers (many of whom are now, as never before, making a living writing books that lots of people enjoy), but you also
support FREEDOM of CHOICE, which is what, it seems to me, that Hachette
and other
publishers and conglomerates
and other big money grabbing corporations, are trying to take away from us.
This is also an opportunity to hear about organisations like TLC, the
Publishers» Association,
and London Book Fair, who are working to
support writers in ways that run parallel to traditional publishing house structures.
Within this community are smaller professional
support groups such as
writers» groups that give authors
and publishers alike a sounding board for their ideas
and access to experience
and knowledge of other professionals in their field.
With a growing list of partners including IBPA,
Publishers Weekly's BookLife, Library Journal's SELF - e, Pressbooks Public, RAILS, Massachusetts Library System (MLS), Soon to Be Famous, Where
Writers Win
and BiblioLabs, libraries
and authors participating in Indie Author Day will gain
support from all walks of the book publishing industry.