Sentences with phrase «traditional authors want»

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I think all the author was saying was that it isn't «the great apostasy» or even mere self - indulgence (we want an in - church barista type thing) that is turning some people of faith — both young and old — away from corporate «traditional» gathering.

«Because ultimately one will want to make such optical processors with maybe tens or hundreds of photonic qubits, it becomes unwieldy to do this using traditional optical components,» says Dirk Englund, the Jamieson Career Development Assistant Professor in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at MIT and corresponding author on the new paper.

«We've been targeting traditional risk factors in public health campaigns for many years,» said Susan Cheng, M.D., M.P.H., study lead author and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, Mass. «We wanted to take a look at how well we've been doing over time at keeping these risk factors from causing heart and vascular disease — both by preventing the risks from occurring and by minimizing their effects when they do occur.»

«The pendulum is shifting back to wanting to meet in more traditional way,» said author / sociologist Dr Jan Yager.

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That realization dawned on me this morning when I saw an announcement that a SF author I want to be when I grow up just signed a contract to do a collaboration with new to traditional publishing author.

Note: Many fiction authors are going to feel they want to be published by a traditional publishing house no matter how well their book is selling through their own press.

The indie writers who are now wanting to go with a traditional publisher because — duh — they will get this huge advance and will be sent on tours to sign their books and will soon be playing poker with other best selling authors ala Castle.

I rarely read books from traditional authors anymore, anyway, so most of what I want is on Smashwords.

$ 3 is still not a huge stretch compared to the $ 10 or more most traditional publishers are charging for ebooks, but as an Indie author, I want to make sure to keep a handle on what my readers are expecting and willing to pay.

While it's easy to get a manscript thrown together and printed through a service like CreateSpace, this author wanted it to be the same quality of a traditional publisher.

We specifically wanted to provide a publishing model that mirrored a traditional publishing model, including providing authors with an assessment of their work and recommendations for next steps if the work is not ready to publish.

While I wanted to publish the «traditional way,» the facts still remained; I was an unknown author with a few short story publications in literary journals.

These range from companies that require little investment to publish on the author's end, to hybrid publishers, to a list of top literary agents for authors to pitch if they want to go the traditional publishing route.

In their blog post announcing the Macmillan acquisition, they state that, «Authors who want or need more support will be able to join additional paid tiers for a revenue share — or may have the opportunity to transition to a traditional publishing contract.»

Okay, serious times now: you don't honestly believe that traditional publishers ARE N'T fleecing authors wanting to be taken seriously, do you?

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?

I'd heard stories about ebooks from reputable indie authors or traditional publishers suffering from formatting problems, and I didn't want to run into the same issues.

But lately, a lot of self published authors are answering calls from agents and editors who want them to consider a traditional publishing deal.

I want to pursue traditional publishing for one reason: unlike the author of Fifty Shades, I don't have a degree or experience in marketing.

However, as publishers make a grab for perpetual e-rights, etc., and as they screw up publishing of ebooks, I then wonder if I want to hold off on traditional publishing until I see how things settle out in terms of authors keeping or getting back rights.

This includes: 1) Unpublished authors that are just getting started, 2) Self - published authors who now want to find a traditional publisher, and 3) Previously published authors that have lost their agent and / or publisher and want to find a new one.

Traditional publishing used to be the only game in town for authors who wanted a fair shake financially.

However, the indie revolution has changed where traditional publishers are finding authors they want to pick up.

Recently, I responded to a query from an author who wanted to transition from self - publishing to traditional publishing.

I do want to say that I support any author who decides to go the traditional route.

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While we also cover social media, virtual book tours, public speaking, and other tactics, I want participating authors to benefit from the fact that legitimate, traditional media outlets still carry a great deal of weight with book buyers.

Unfortunately, we've heard a lot of nightmare stories from both traditional and independent authors who were working with a book publicist and didn't get what they wanted out of the investment.

Both pieces of news disprove the outdated notion that a traditional publishing contract is necessary if an author wants to achieve chart - topping PRINT sales, or to see their print book sold on Walmart shelves.

What is a literary agent, to the author who wants to be published by a traditional publisher like Random House or Simon & Schuster?

Another reason people are tedious for traditional is the deadlines they want to put the authors on.

I realize the numbers don't add up in my favor, and that having the freedom to publish what you want to when you want to is pretty much priceless, but traditional publishing was my goal when I decided I wanted to be an author, and I still think it's the right route for someone like me who is a complete unknown.

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The majority of traditional publishers, small, medium and large, are legitimate concerns and it is up to the author to choose where they want to enter the business.

Every author who wants to sell books — whether they're using a traditional, self - publishing, or hybrid model — needs a strong platform in place before their book is published.

If you're an author that wants to be published by a traditional publisher like Random House or Simon & Schuster, I might answer that question by saying...

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While there are clear steps, benefits, and drawbacks to the distinctly separate models of self - publishing and traditional publishing, hybrid publishing allows authors and publishers to take what they want from each model in order to create a tailored, innovative approach to publishing, which offers mutual benefits to all parties involved.

So what's a book publicist, or an eBook author, to do when they want to find eBook promotion opportunities and they can't find them in the usual places that were so friendly to traditional authors who needed media visibility for their traditional books?

Why an indie author might want to purchase a different printer than an author aiming for a traditional publishing contract;

These companies thrive by working with authors not willing to wait for traditional publication, or wanting more control over their book, or just wanting to get a family story in print.

Regardless, her discussion on Mark Coker's blog is very helpful to any author who wants to publish either the traditional way or through self - publishing or both!

Despite that I tried lowering my standards for self published books and continued buying (I never asked any of the authors for their copy of their books, I wanted to support too), reading, and reviewing, but even the best self published book I read, that I rated a 4, would be a 2.5 with traditional publishing standards.

Even authors who have a contract with a traditional publisher are faced with times when they may want some assistance to do everything they can to make their book a success.

A debut author is not going to be in the same position and if that debut wants a traditional print publisher on board as well, then they will have to acquiesce to the electronic royalty structure being offered.

«On the traditional publishing front, what we want to do is provide the author with interesting new ways to deliver the content.

Many of the authors would consider traditional publishing in the future for the reason that they want their books in physical book stores, a market that is still difficult for indie authors to penetrate.

Sadly, many of these articles are written by authors who sheepishly admit they wanted to nothing to do with self - publishing, that it was traditional or bust, that they had to «resort» to self - publishing when all else failed, only to be shocked and amazed when they managed to find readers willing to buy their self - published work.

A number of those readers are voracious readers and want new books and new authors because they have already read the established author's backlists and there aren't enough new books being published through traditional channels to keep their reading habit supplied.