Sentences with phrase «time at our book signing»

Angel and I had a great time at our book signing at Barnes & Noble.

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I had in my heart and tongue the Name of Allah when ever I had fears, troubles or depression of any kind but from Jan 05 1995 when had lost my father and second brother in a car accident, it was the time I really felt am alone at age of 33 to face all the challenges my father has left upon me to run and manage among other partners therefore had been investigating the Quran as to understanding every word of it rather than to memorize it, have been did a lot of reciting verses of prayers begging God to look upon me and give me strength... am sure through such difficult times if I had no faith in God I would have perished and lost every thing long ago... Another thing my heart always gave me signs and my mind gave me logic of what to believe although have read many books abroad in my youth of many beliefs out of curiosity but could not belief in other than that God is one and Muhammed is his last prophet in all belief of the Quran he brought upon me / us in all that it says... Should mention at times had experienced dreams seeing signs and warnings long in advance of things going to happen A year or more before losing my father in a car accident I had seen him in my dream good bye wearing white cloth and going to board a tourist ship all crew dressed in white uniform rolling a red carpet on front of him and when was on the top of the stairs weaver smiling good bye... seen in another dream how or wealth will be stolen and what I will hold... so many things like that..

You took me safely to my first job at a daily newspaper, to interviews on city streets and pig farms, to the hairdresser on my wedding day, to my first meeting with a publisher, to my parents» house to cry after I was rejected by that publisher, to my first book signing, to Jersey and West Virginia and Nashville and Florida on road trip after road trip, and safely to my driveway just seconds before your timing belt finally went out.

The connection between freedom and time (and between them and selfhood or personal identity) appears clearly in Sartre's insistence that the good novel present a self shaping an open future, not a puppet ruled by the past whose end is contained in his beginning: «But in order for the duration of my impatience and ignorance to be caught and then moulded and finally presented to me as the flesh of these creatures of invention, the novelist must know how to draw it into the trap, how to hollow out in his book, by means of signs at his disposal, a time resembling my own, one in which the future does not exist.

So... I'll be waiting at the bookstore with bated breath, hoping you have some time to sign some books there too.

Oh, we were so sad when we had to cancel the New York cookbook launch event on October 30th, but we're delighted that we've been able to reschedule it so quickly: tomorrow (Saturday, 11/10) at the Williams - Sonoma at 59th Street & Lexington (across town from the Columbus Circle store, where the initial event was scheduled) at 3 p.m. I will demo my Mom's Apple Cake from the book and site, there will be time for Q&A and I will sign books.

The original purpose for going to Austin was for Vida Vegan Con 2015, but we wanted to get in a little early to do a book signing event at BookPeople and spend some time hanging out in this city I'd heard so much about.

A long time ago, at my library's book sale, I bought a signed copy of this book from a Chinese bistro that was once located in San Francisco, but I've never made a single recipe from it.

«Chad Gable reminds me at times of the great Kurt Angle with his fundamental wrestling soundness and attention to detail,» Ross said, who took a break from his one - man tour and book signings of Slobberknocker to connect with Sports Illustrated.

I had known that she could sign BIRD when looking at a picture of a bird in a book, but this was the first time that she really initiated a sign to indicate an interest in the world around her rather than to express a need.

Caregivers will learn and engage in strategies, songs, signs, and books to boost language and speech so your children hit their mile - stones on - time, continue learning more vocabulary words, and start stringing 2 or more words together at a time.

I'll be signing copies at The LA Times Festival of Books this weekend.

My son is potty trained at 26 months one day i said do you want to try underware and he was all for it he had wall e the robot and i said do nt peepee on walle or we have to take them off so he would go oh peepee and run to the potty chair i tryed before then but i just had to wate tell he was ready and watch all the signs he dose both on the potty we can even go on car rides he takes naps and he dosent wet he has had an accedent a few times and he would cry so i would tell him it was ok and let him pic out new underware nothing crazy he was just ready oh yeah we got him a book that had a poster in the back that every time he went potty he could pic out a sticker and put ut on the posster to note his progress and i gess that made him want to use the potty more to get more stickers he loved it i do nt k ow if that helps anyone but it did us good luck every one

For those of you that follow her, you may recall her visit earlier in the year at Tootsies where she was signing her new book, Pret - a-Porter: Great Ideas for Good Times and Creative Entertaining.

Cyber-Dating Expert and author Julie Spira, will be signing copies of her book at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books at UCLA on Saturday, April 25th at 4:00 pm in booth # 610.

It was my first year at the event as a published author, and I was grateful for the opportunity to sign copies of my book, The Perils of Cyber-Dating at the Authors» Coop, near the LA Times Stage.

The director had recently signed on to another installment of the «Game Change» franchise at HBO, this time a miniseries based on an upcoming book about the 2016 presidential election from from Mark Halperin and John Heilemann.

Obama signed onto the plan, saying at the time, «I always say this is supposed to be about the kids, not the adults,» according to Steven Brill's book «Class Warfare: Inside the Fight to Fix America's Schools.»

A publishing contract may offer you some prestige, but it's no guarantee that your book will survive past its 90 - day tenure in bookstores (if it makes it to stores at all)-- and that's after the typical 18 — 24 month delay between the day your contract is signed and the time your book is released.

Think back to the last time you saw a book signing at your local bookstore.

I signed with Don Fehr at Trident and, a short time later I had a publishing contract with Berkley Books, which recently published my book in hardcover.

This is another book I'd been meaning to read for a long time, and when I came across a signed paperback copy at a bookstore in Brooklyn, I decided to go for it.

My first day at the festival, while waiting to have books signed by Audrey Niffenegger, I met a gentleman who couldn't wait to get his copy of The Time Traveler's Wife autographed.

The fact that buyers at Amazon are now buying Kindle books at a rate that's already three times faster than they did for the same period is pretty astonishing, and the fact that sales now beat physical books is a huge sign of the change in reading habits.

We take time to observe and study the book industry design trends by networking with readers, authors and bloggers online and in - person at conventions and signings.

They are choosy about the authors they sign, so at the time I did feel honored that they chose to work with m. Because I paid a pretty hefty up - front fee, it never even occured to me that the publisher would then keep the majority of the money from my book sales.

She did become my confidante and mentor, and when the timing was right, I was thrilled that she jumped at the chance to present me to Lisa Hagan, literary agent, who signed me on the spot (this was after I self - published my first three books, developed a large author platform, sexual abuse advocacy, signed with a (now - defunct) hybrid publisher, wrote another book, directed an imprint, and have two works in progress and another series in the hopper).

Authors can do a book signing at just about any time and probably for the life their book, as long as it makes sense.

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But, rather than get discouraged, he used the time at his empty signing events to write more books.

First, let me say that authors should take the time to support other authors at book signings, buy purchasing their books and leaving an Amazon review, by following their blog tours, by reading their blogs and commenting.

Approved by my agent at the time, I signed a traditional contract a few years ago with publisher Aflame Books, whose backlist (of twenty literary fiction titles in their first English translations) was about to be supplemented by a new imprint for original - English - language fiction, starting with my novel The Imagination Thief as this imprint's launch title.

Soon after I had a book signing at a local independent book shop where I lived at the time.

I am happy to comply with his request, and at the same time, follow his advice that I sign my review with a plug for my own book.

As someone who has wanted to publish a set of four books of short stories (one at a time) for some time I have found most self publishers are builders of mazes that pressure for a monetary comitment then up the ante after documents are signed.

Then my first publisher, Zeus Publications, gave me some more ideas, arranged my first radio interview and my first book - signing at an Angus and Robertson store (one of the biggest book store chains in Australia at the time but sadly gone now).

We've described a number of times at GigaOM how Amazon (s amzn) is disrupting the traditional book - publishing business, both by allowing authors to self - publish and do an end - run around the traditional industry, and by signing writers to its own imprint — as well as starting its own e-book lending library and other ventures.

And since I review a fair number of Carina Press books, and Carina is an imprint of Harlequin, it was easy to sign up for that at the same time.

In the near future I will be reading Granny's Cobbler at Story Time, along with a book signing at a Barnes and Noble in Henderson, Nevada.

I have known several people who published both fiction and nonfiction books with several different Christian publishers who published them without agents and signed away rights that they didn't realize were important at the time.

Another time at Phoenix Comicon in 2015, I was able to meet a longtime hero of mine: NYT's bestselling author, Chuck Wendig, when I attended one of his book signings.

It might be time to update it so that your fans recognize you at the book signings you're hoping they'll attend.

At the time there were often telltale signs that a book was not traditionally published, such as:

Whether it's the first time you've seen your book in a bookstore or a selfie with the audience at your signing, it's a simple way to give an intimate glance into your author life and even your personal life, too.

The store was scheduled to close at 8 pm, but by the time the last books were signed, it was almost nine.

In addition to coaching the craft / industry side, she breaks down in easy to understand language the retail side of the book culture offering best practices for signings based on over 100 book signings in 10 years, including at least three yearly multi-author signings hosting with over 50 authors each time.

It got a large (9.7», 1200x824, at 150 ppi with 16 shades of gray) E Ink display, and Amazon is not just aiming this for books - but also for newspapers (they already signed up the NY Times, Wall street journal, The New Yorker and Time magazine).

If you regularly speak to large crowds and have any restrictions when it comes to signing books (signature but no personalization, no photos, only signing the current book, only signing books purchased at the event), let the event organizer and / or bookseller know ahead of time.

What I'm wondering is how I can get a couple hundred copies printed economically so that if I have a launch party / book signing, etc., I'll have something for people who want the book at that time.

I was so jazzed, the next day I signed up for a booth at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, at a significant expense and with little planning.