Sentences with phrase «term hybrid author»

By now we should all be familiar with the term hybrid author, but what does hybrid publishing mean?

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The authors suggest that every location where hybrid and natural approaches are being implemented provide opportunities for monitoring so we can learn as much as possible about each approach, including longer - term cost effectiveness.

«Hybrid publishing» is not a term all publishers or authors in this space use; other terms that describe this type of publishing include «author - assisted publishing,» «independent publishing,» «partnership publishing,» «copublishing,» and «entrepreneurial publishing.»

«Hybrid author» is a term coined by Bob Mayer.

LP: You are a hybrid author — you write both for Harlequin and independently — do you find that being an author has helped you in terms of work / life balance or has it created some unique challenges?

At Digitial Book World only a few months before, Howey was interviewed about the newly coined term «hybrid author,» and made the important announcement that fans want instant access to new content from their favorite authors.

New terms have even been coined, with the recognition of the «hybrid» author as a driving force in the publishing industry.

In a session immediately following this panel, hybrid author Dana Beth Weinberg, who helped author the resulting report, said one thing publishers need to take away from this data is the need to rethink and restructure their contracts with authors, not just their tangible book contracts, but in a more social realm in terms of how they perceive of and treat their authors.

Now, however, I can throw around the term «hybrid author» if I want to.

The term «hybrid author» refers to someone who both self - publishes and traditionally publishes, not an author who uses a hybrid publisher.)

Too often, the world of publishing means authors are singular entities, especially in terms of self - publishing and hybrid publishing, in which they feel somewhat isolated in terms of genuine interaction with readers and fellow authors.

And we got a new term out of it too: hybrid author; it's pretty great.

While the term refers to an author who has worked in both the traditional and self - publishing models, there are actually a number of ways that an author could be considered a hybrid.

While there is no doubt that ISBN numbers serve a distinct purpose, such as making a print book trackable in terms of sales data, many self - published and hybrid authors have discovered that their needs don't coincide with an ISBN number.

While the term may be new to the publishing industry since it first created buzz at last month's Digital Book World conference, news surrounding the so - called hybrid authors — those who work in some way in both self - publishing and traditional publishing — has cropped up throughout the digital publishing sphere.

Hybrid publishing is not a term all publishers or authors in this space use, but it's the term I prefer because it's a catchall.

They had in place a hybrid publishing agreement with some of their authors that offered creative terms — usually in which the author paid for some or all of their production and print costs in exchange for higher royalty rates.

Recently, another kind of «hybrid» has entered into the mix, the hybrid author — and this, I imagine, confuses people because it's the same term, but used in a different context.

When someone at DBW said the hot term was «hybrid» author, I had to put a link to a June 2011 blog where I used the term.

The deal for self publishers is just too good and publishers response is to make their terms worse and worse (I mean I'm hearing this from so many many authors) um offering worse and worse deals to try and stop authors from being hybrid is so not going to work for you guys.

A hybrid author, for anyone who's not familiar with the term, is one who has some books published traditionally — i.e. by a major publisher that only works with agented authors — and also self - publishes some of their work.

Finally, I outlined how indie authors could benefit traditional publishing in terms of new models, a form of slush pile and working in collaboration / hybrid models.

Hybrid publishers differ greatly in their terms, but they generally offer their authors some level of in - house editorial expertise and distribution support and they share in the profits that result from the book sales.

We are looking to partner with a few published authors who wish to experience the highest royalty rates, along with the extensive freedom and control of «self - publishing» as a hybrid author, a term Bob coined in June 2011.

Lately, if you have read the eBook news on a regular basis, you are familiar with the term «hybrid author».

I am them a hybrid author in that respect, but very much on the traditional side of things in terms of percentages, and I will probably stay that way as much as anything, because I really prefer to focus on the writing.

But first, for those new to the term «hybrid,» it means those authors who both self - publish and work with traditional publishers.

A long - term care and life insurance hybrid policy could be another choice for those looking at their insurance options, according to author Gail Liberman on The Palm Beach Daily News» website.