Sentences with phrase «took on the book shelf»

Our kitchen took on the book shelf, our bedroom held the rest.

Not exact matches

Ondemand music, book and now audiobook providers are also taking an increasingly strong grip on their respective markets, causing some to question whether our homes will include shelves for such things in the near future.

While I paused with my kids to take in the reality of the books still on the shelf, a woman in her 40s pulled out her phone and snapped an illicit photo.

I don't even buy cookbooks anymore - all the recipes are on line, or I check the books out from the library and copy down the few recipes that i like - but I took the gamble that yours would truly be worth owning and having on the shelf.

I like how, if it is on a book shelf, you definitely want to take a look.

If you don't like all the fluff of your typical parenting tome, take a little snark and get down to business already with this book on your shelf.

Don't Praise; Encourage When kids have contributed to the family by setting the table, taking out the garbage, sorting laundry, walking the dog, or even putting a book back on the shelf after they've finished, express your gratitude with words of encouragement instead of praise.

The current shelves are decent, but given the fact that these built in book cases take up the majority of wall space in the living room means they are worth focusing on improving.

The Wedding Book took about five years from the beginning to getting it on the shelves.

Take her to the travel section and let her «show» you the place she is interested in from the books on the shelves.

Unless there is a history of sales or a clear book marketing plan from the author to get books off bookstore shelves, most stores won't take a chance on a new author.

Take a photo of your bookshelf (yes, a «shelfie») and the app will produce a personalized list of recommendations based on how tens of thousands of your fellow readers have shelved millions of books.

You don't actually stock or sell the books on your shelves in real life — but if any readers take up your recommendations and buy a book you've suggested, the real - life bricks - and - mortar store that you've recommended will be sent a share of the profit (the rest, presumably, being absorbed by the website's founders).

By taking the above steps into consideration, you should be able to turn that work into the awesome moment when your book is placed on the bookstore shelf for the first time.

Traditional publishers had to hit their projections within a certain selling time frame before the book was pulled and another book took its place on the shelf.

Traditional publishers can take a very long time to actually get a book on the shelf.

I bought the book, took it home, and it sits on my shelf as a reminder of what a book blurb should be.

They aren't taking into account the fact it will take 12 — 24 months to get a book into print and on the shelves.

I like printing a few hardcover versions through Lulu (because it's easier and cheaper to set up than Lightning Source) and taking some media kit shots of me in a bookstore (doesn't have to be an official «book signing» — you can even put a few on the bestseller shelf and take pictures of them there).

Those of us who re-read old favourite books, have shelves groaning under their weight, and want them in digital format to take on holiday etc..

I know it's tempting to avoid the extra expense and hassle of taking on a second print on demand (POD) provider, but I want to take a moment and share some of the experiences we've had at New Shelves Books with our POD work.

If you buy a paper book, it's yours — you put it in your bag, take it home, read it and put it on your shelf.

If readers are not allowed to return your book, stores aren't likely to take the risk of putting it on their shelves.

Why would a thief take one priceless book and leave an equally valuable volume on the shelf?

Readers take photos of their books» spines on their shelves and send them to BitLit via an app, branded as Shelfie.

It seems that Apple (9 % of the market) checks the new titles more carefully than Amazon (it takes them weeks to put a new book «on their shelves») So 75 % of the e-book market is handled well.

Still, though, the book has taken decades to see light of day — and now it is on shelves, thanks to Alazar.

The change from «BitLit» to «Shelfie» in the company's branding came with the technology the company has used to «read» a consumer's shelf by having the reader take a photo of the book spines on her or his bookshelf, and then informing that customer of which ebook or audiobook editions were available from various publishers.

It is only typical with IngramSpark and CreateSpace when the books are POD and do not take up space on retail shelves.

Many local bookstores will take local author books and put two or three on the shelves somewhere.

Once I had enough books on the shelves, the income was consistent and knew my other projects were taking off, that's when I knew I could do it.

I really enjoy being able to satisfy my book habit without taking up room on my shelves;) Our local library also participates in the Kindle library program and that's fantastic for me - I get to borrow books for up to 21 days and read them right on my iPad... I don't even have to go to the library!

They have their hearts set on seeing that book in print or on the Amazon shelf, but don't take the time to get copyediting or proofreading.

What marketing approaches can I take to get my book on the shelves of brick - and - mortar stores?

Most of us who have been writing for a while are sitting on a lot of content and a lot of older books that are taking up virtual shelf space on Amazon.

Book sellers do not want to take up space on their shelves if you're not going to push your bBook sellers do not want to take up space on their shelves if you're not going to push your bookbook.

Yes, it's taken a ton of time, but it's cost me very little money in the digital realm, and my books sit on Amazon's virtual shelves next to (and even above!)

At Amazon's six physical bookstores — six more are on the way — books are arranged on shelves face out, even though that takes more space.

-LSB-...] is highlighting an interesting project going on over at The Book Publicity Blog, which is taking pictures of book reviewers overstuffed review copy shelBook Publicity Blog, which is taking pictures of book reviewers overstuffed review copy shelbook reviewers overstuffed review copy shelves.

A 500 + page book is going to take up the space of almost two, 300 page books on the shelves.

If you want to see what size book is selling in your genre, take a look on the shelves.

Imagine not taking on a book because they can't find a place for it in a 25,000 square foot store that finds shelf space for stuffed animals and other dust - collectors!

It takes a (helluva) lot of time and money for self - published books to get on the radar (never mind into the inventory and then shelf space) of a retail bookstore.

At the same time, realistic authors realize that — let's face it — a book's cover can make a potential reader put it back on the shelf in less time than it took you to read this sentence.

Take a guess how many self - published books I could find on the shelves of the store, ZERO — there was nothing to be found other than books that had been released by publishers or had been reprinted by publishers.

The distribution of a book can be carried taken care of online, if you're not interested in having your book on a shelf on the High Street, E-reader or E-book publishing is a good method for you.

Stocking an independent title means taking on a degree of risk that most booksellers aren't willing to accept, so these unfavorable terms have long been a barrier to getting indie books on shelves.

Remember, without regular connections to readers, you're just another book on the shelf they have no vested interest in... so take the time to make -LSB-...]

I've taken off the shelf many books from authors I'd never heard of based solely on cover art.

Once we ship your book to a retailer, it can take anywhere from a few hours to a week before it appears on their digital shelves.