Never a surprise to hear Amazon bashing from publishers or
traditional author groups.
Not exact matches
Evolution and the Fall is a collection of essays from a multi-disciplinary and ecumenical
group of
authors, which sets out to address «a set of problems that arise from the encounter of
traditional biblical views of human origins with contemporary scientific theories» (p. xv)-- not, one might add, in general, to answer them.
«This is one of the first studies to show that that the microbiomes of a
traditional agriculturalist
group exhibit an intermediate state, between the microbiomes of hunter - gatherers and those of a western industrialized society,» says first
author Andres Gomez, a microbial ecologist and staff scientist at the J. Craig Venter Institute in California.
«These are ethnic
groups with
traditional societies and deep roots across eastern Russia and China, whose culture, language and populations are rapidly dwindling,» added lead
author Veronika Siska, also from Cambridge.
The
authors conducted focus
group sessions with parents of school - age children enrolled in
traditional public and charter schools.
The book was particularly to address the rapidly expanding
group of self - published or independent
authors — but what
author doesn't want to sell more books, even those commissioned by
traditional publishers?
Ads to the growing trend of
authors self - publishing as opposed to going the
traditional route.December 6, 2011 (Raleigh, N.C.)-- Stephen Stark, award - winning
author of the New York Times Book Review «Notable Book of the Year» Second Son, and his publisher, Shelf Media
Group, have chosen to release Stark's latest work through Lulu.com, breaking from the
traditional model he has used to successfully publish his previous titles.
Meghan leads writing and editing workshops at conferences and for small
groups, and collaborates with her partner at Outrider Literary to guide
authors through publication along indie,
traditional, and hybrid paths.
While it's owned by Penguin
Group, a
traditional publisher and one of the «Big Five,» Book Country is truly an independent entity that helps
authors looking for
traditional paths to publish their work, as well as indie
authors.
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Just as in
traditional publishing, the degree of sales success reached by each of this last
group of
authors is not easy to predict.
Two members of the IBC come from
traditional publishing backgrounds, and the
group points to the large numbers of
authors who are making a respected name for themselves in self - publishing.
Finalists this year include a wide variety of books from publishers large and small, hybrid presses,
traditional houses, self - published
authors, major national
groups like the American Cancer Society and even The White House Historical Association.
It also is a perfect foil for a certain
group of folks who have attacked us here at MGC because they view us as attacking
authors who decide to go the
traditional route.
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Although
traditional publishers can help
authors to meet their audiences physically and form special interest
groups, the Internet is a much more convenient way to do those things.
Certainly, Amazon has issues too, however, the big
traditional publishers, Barnes and Noble, and the
group of literary agents connected to this model have made a very good living from working with a relatively small number of
authors that sell a lot of books.
Whether you're a
traditional, self - published or indie
author, this
group is a great resource for information, support or simply «a kick in the butt to get you going,» as one TWL reader commented.
This Facebook
group of nearly 10,000
traditional, self - published and indie
authors has been around since 2009.
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We have surveyed 1,800 of our 25,0000
authors in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Germany, and Scandinavia... About one - third of the
authors we surveyed made a conscious choice against
traditional publishing... We can identify three big
groups.
A
group at one
traditional publisher went to the head of the company to complain, and he denied there was a problem — even though multiple long - published
authors pointed out that their only «edits» now were a handful of word choice changes.
I can't help but smile when I see a first - time
author post in a forum or
group, «Should I go with a
traditional publisher or self - publish my book?»
Even so, the number of books by these unclassified publishers and the indie
authors we have identified are still relatively small in comparison to the output by
traditional publishers, while all three of these
groups together are still only a third of the entire catalog.
The
authors note that all
group differences narrowed over time largely due to the control
group having received some
traditional services.
The
authors examined the results by program type and found that alternative educational programs (programs involving a
group of students in a
traditional school) and behavioral programs (programs targeting school behaviors and increasing problem - solving skills with a system of rewards and punishments) had significant positive effects on attendance and enrollment measures.