Orna Ross, founder of the Alliance of Independent Authors, said digital publishing was enabling authors to
take creative control.
Read on to find out about her experience with traditional publishing and her decision to
take creative control of her book into her own hands.
Orna Ross, Founder of Alliance of Independent Authors said: «Digital publishing means writers today can
take creative control and publish their books, their way, to a global audience and can now earn a living from their writing as never before.
This watercolour painting was created by artistic bacteria — Sarah Roberts had a germ of an idea: let bacteria
take creative control — Anna Marks — Wired
But she's
taking creative control of her projects, too — in addition to batting around ideas with Paul Thomas Anderson, Haddish will also executive produce and star in a new animated series from BoJack Horseman creators Raphael Bob - Waksberg and Lisa Hanawalt.
Taking creative control over the comic also allows Valve to oversee the quality of the product.
Not exact matches
That would have essentially
taken control of Russian oil out of the national patrimony, and probably left it with little sales and export revenue after Exxon's accountants had done the usual
creative tax strategies using flags of convenience and offshore banking centers to leave no reported taxable earnings.
This may well turn out to be a significant boon in the lives of artists all over the world who will be able to profit and
take control of their
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In the Old Testament
taken as a whole, the
controlling and
creative factor is the social group.
And for
creative types there are always going to be those in charge with egos that while recognising creativity will consciously or unconsciously discourage it wanting to feel in
control and
take credit for everything.
whatever you think of ramsey... and in my books he is a decent b2b but certainly not top class... he is not going to
control the area between edge of box and centre line which is what all great DMs do... nor has coquelin proved that to me... he is a guttusso type player and has improved massively in that role... not convinced it is what will
take us to challenging for titles however which is why a cavalho type DM is a needed addition especially as arteta and flamini are obviously not up to the task... but have always said that wengers job is to get best out of ozil santi and wilshere who are the real
creative world class strengths of this squad... they need protection behind them and options in front... at moment the real worry is that wenger will continue to use mertesakher at CB and fail to bring in quality striker... so the song remains the same... without quality DM and attacking option we will be trying to retain 3rd place and reach qf of cl
He is a tremendous player with a lot of effective skills like
controlling the ball, making
creative passes and assists,
taking the right position in the field every time.
Not long after the Democrats
took back
control of the House, Slaughter's feistiness and
creative criticism of the GOP made her a national figure.
The institute draws a diverse cadre of researchers from around the world to
take part in interdisciplinary synthetic research groups to find
creative solutions to pressing problems from animal disease to wildfire
control.
Based off of the 1986 arcade game of the same name, where the player would
take control of a gigantic animal to wreak havoc on a nameless city and its inhabitants, this adaptation understandably
takes some
creative liberties.
Also with Reynolds as one of three credited writers, he
takes more
creative control with the sequel.
No wonder Robert Duvall refused to let anyone else
take control of his beautiful script, and waited until he had the means to produce the film himself, with complete
creative control.
In time, Hill would
take the push for
creative control even further.
Hill's shift from funny sidekick to psychedelic leading man has only been possible because he
took control of his career, enforcing the idea that to get his involvement, he needs to have some measure of
creative input.
Joss Whedon showed what can happen when an insanely passionate filmmaker /
creative mind
takes control of a superhero property earlier this year with The Avengers, and Marvel smartly locked him down to consult on the studio's other films through at least 2015.
If there was one bona fide trend at Park City it was of film - makers
taking on gun violence and gun
control in
creative ways.
Either out of
creative restlessness, or
control freaking, many other actors have also
taken a turn behind the camera, including Johnny Depp, Jack Nicholson, Sean Penn, Al Pacino, Tom Hanks, Ben Stiller and Denzel Washington.
The studio lets Val
take almost complete
creative control of the production.
Zeana had
taken wood shop in middle school and knew she wanted to continue in high school, where she could have more
creative control and build bigger things.
Millennial employees are not lazy; they just believe that life is more important than work, and when given the freedom to choose their work conditions, they feel more engaged, more in
control, and more motivated to
take initiative and be
creative as well as highly productive.
It can be scary to
take over the reins and
take «complete
creative control,» but if you get a publishing coach to keep you in the right direction, and hire a professional editor, cover designer, etc. you'll realize quickly that this is the best way to go.
They
take a brute force approach that allows room for neither individualism nor
creative control.
But while everyone else here is
taking author's
creative content and using it to make an income, we indie authors are supporting ourselves by not giving our rights or work away to publishers, doing everything ourselves,
taking control over our own marketing platforms, and urging other authors to do the same.
I'd recommend Stephen Kings «On Writing» for the
creative part (they refer to this more here), but without a doubt if you want to
take control of your own
creative work then look no further.
Each had their own reason: Hemingway was an unknown author, Woolf wanted more
creative control, Austen's publisher was
taking too long to go to print.
I decided to do the third book through CreateSpace, a division of Amazon and
take control of my own
creative stuff.
They do it to make a subsistence wage from their work, retain copyrights, circumvent censorship laws, get books into print within months instead of waiting years, keep their books in print forever instead of a few months, make revisions rapidly, fight political oppression, maintain
creative control, get paid in a more timely manner, be able to distribute their works globally, publish highly specialized works that may not prove profitable, and
take a chance on making something daringly different.
Just a willingness to
take most of the money, while stripping
creative control and greatly slowing the process of bringing books to market.
At a time of rapid and fundamental change in the
creative and economic conditions in which writers work, this project will equip writers with the skills, tools and experience that will enable them to
take control of their careers.»
Self - publishing ensures that you
take the biggest share of eBook revenue possible (as high as 70 %) as well as giving you complete
creative control.
It's more about
taking control of your career as an author and becoming a
creative director for each book.
I just rescued a 3 month old pittbull from the Rochester, NY animal
control center that has the same policy, it
took one
creative story to get «patch» out of there alive.
«The game is quite different from anything out there, and it tries to really capture the subtlety, tension, and drama of espionage, as opposed to the industry's usual blow - stuff - up
take on spy games,» he says and thinks «it's an incredible time for indie games, with «AAA indie games» like Braid, Castle Crashers, World of Goo, and many others lighting the way towards complete
creative control and artistic independence for small, innovative, and highly polished games.»
They might have
controlled the flow of unofficial NX news by already announcing when the press event would
take place, make a
creative tease out of it with Kimishima.
Part of the conflict between Team Bondi and Rockstar was due to Rockstar's frustration with Team Bondi's direction, and eventually Team Bondi's management in turn resented Rockstar for
taking lots of
creative control.»
«This injection of private capital allows us to continue to
control our own destiny, and deliver on our vision of
taking interactive entertainment in new directions, and redefining what tomorrow's games can be», said John Johnson CEO and
Creative Director of Smoking Gun Interactive, «We've expanded our core team with some exceptional talent, and with this financial expansion we're now looking forward to welcoming new faces to our team and new partners to our business, as we become a leading force in independent games development».
The crossbow is an effective silent killer when outfitted with steel bolts but the potential for
creative takedowns increases dramatically once you learn to make a bolt that gives you temporary
control over your victim's twitching, shambling body — right up until he explodes in a cloud of bloody viscera and
takes down everyone nearby.
And since Riddles is tied up with limited internet access and we never decided on a week, I
took the opportunity to snatch
creative control.
The
controls took some getting use to, but the aliens looked scary, and the weapons were
creative in a way only Insomniac could deliver (these are the guys who made Ratchet and Clank after all).
«
Take control of a towering god and drive your enemies before you as you crush their homes and conquer their land,» says Joel Bylos,
creative director at Funcom.
Given
creative control of one of Nintendo's most beloved mascots in Donkey Kong, Rare proceeded to
take the proverbial mile, creating it's own lore and characters for the first game.
Initially, we were
taken with how well
Creative Assembly has adapted the fine motor
controls of mouse and keyboard to a gamepad.
By 1965 he
took an interest in elementary geometry and abandoned his spontaneous flamelike brush strokes, shifting to a less subjective and more
controlled diagrammatic form of abstraction that he found to be «more
creative than working in a completely nihilistic way,» where «the limits impose a kind of order, yet the range of unexpected possibilities is infinite.»
By letting go of his
creative control, Richter is
taking a risk, as he no longer knows how the finished work will look — not even at the level of intention.
During the workshops Elizabeth used her practical experience to facilitate each image, acting as a technical and
creative sounding - board for those
taking part, whilst ensuring that participants had
creative control over how personal ideas and feelings were portrayed in each artwork.