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That being said, I know there are authors with traditional houses who have profit - sharing instead of advances.

Not exact matches

«It's often significantly cheaper to use Airbnb than a traditional hotel, not only because the sticker price is less, but because of the many additional and oft - forgotten perks of staying at a house,» says Evan Robinson, a freelance photographer and director who enjoys free parking and the use of a kitchen.

«One of the main purposes of the SBA was to allow people to buy a business who might not qualify for a traditional loan, but now if you want to buy a $ 2 million business and your house only has $ 500,000 in equity, that's not enough,» he said.

Musk feels that aesthetics, in particular, will be crucial for SolarCity, which hopes to win over the kinds of consumers who might balk at installing traditional solar panels on top of their houses.

Homeowners who have not yet recovered from the housing downturn of last decade can drop their rate and payment, when a traditional refinance is impossible.

If you are part of a traditional church and have wondered how to grow in unity, or if you just want to know what church unity is all about, or if you are part of a house church, missional church, simple church, or something that doesn't look like church at all but is still connected to Jesus, then this book will invite you to grow in unity with other brothers and sisters who might follow Jesus a bit differently than you.

Whether you're an attractional model, a traditional model, or a seeker church, no matter if you're a house church, a cell church, or an urban mega-church, no matter if you're the guy who truly believes he's creating a whole new way to do church, there is one essential that must trump all others... Jesus.

A customer who comes to the Steakhouse or Horseshoe Lounge might never step foot in the Country Store, a shop that combines the traditional Western general store with the in - house bakery items available to - go, a bookstore, craft gallery and gourmet grocer.

Interestingly, with greater awareness of animal welfare issues, kangaroo meat is the meat of choice for some people who prefer not to eat meat from traditional livestock, including chicken, because of the way many of them are housed during life (feed - lots or other high - density farming) and transported, handled and slaughtered.

No, we are not RN's, and although we possess similar skills to traditional «Baby Nurses» (women who care for babies at night or round the clock but are not necessarily nurses), a postpartum doula's primary role is to care for the mother, baby or babies, partner, and practical things around the house — in that order — and not just the baby.

In my particular locale, the problem is mainly caused by purchasing typical family homes and then converting them to multi-occupancy short - term lets suitable for students (who typically are willing to pay much higher rents per room than somebody looking for a family home), leaving a massive shortage of traditional housing.

To help our comparative tax analysis, we looked at the traditional approach in the UK, which is that a landowner grants a developer (who will finance the development) an option to acquire land that will form part of the housing development, the developer then obtains planning permission and the landowner sells to the developer.

«I am determined that the policy of free Senior High School will continue and continue and continue... so that all our children would always have the opportunity to go to school,» the President said attracting an appreciating applause of a delegation from the Bawku traditional Area led by the Bawku Naaba, Asigri Abugrago Azorka II who called on him at the Flagstaff House in Accra.

Cuomo, who is widely believed to be mulling a White House run in 2020, and will be seeking re-election to his current post next year, has not met in person with the Capitol reporters for a traditional press conference, in which questions are unscripted and free - flowing, since the end of the legislative session in June.

Just last week, acting President of the Ga Traditional Council, Nii Dodoo Nsaki II, who is also Otublohum Mantse, asked the Greater Accra Regional House of Chiefs to reverse the induction of Nii Adama Latse as the Ga Mantse into its fold.

We need to make sure that we are in control over the things that affects us.Anytime there is flood and people loose their life, most of the blame goes to sitting presidents.I am not saying that the central government does not have responsibility to ensure that enabling environment is created.They have a great work to do but as citizens what is our quota?When you move around Accra, sometimes i becomes angry within myself because i am in doubt as to whether our sanitation laws exit.People because of the tax they claim they pay waits for zoom lion workers to come and clean the choked gutters before our houses and shops either than that, it will remain like that.Is it modernity or civilization that has turned us to forget our traditional values or duties of ensuring that our environments is clean?Everybody in our Ghanaian setting knows the responsibility of men and women in making sure that our environments are clean not waiting for flood to occur and we start blaming sitting presidents.To the media, though your responsibility is to keep governments on it toes, you equally have a mandate in educating the public of what we are expected to do as citizens in other to ensure that our dear nation is a better ecosystem for all of us to live.The attention of the media should be shifted from making politicians popular to making us aware as citizens of our responsibilities.I sometimes get confused to hear journalists calling opponents to comment on issues concerning the sitting governments and the only thing that comes to my mind is what do the journalist want to hear from the political opponents?Nothing.They will end up criticizing without giving an alternative.The media should rather resort in questioning people directly to where the problems are coming from.Let us build our institutions.When it comes to energy issues.Citifm will call Hon.KT Hammond who was a deputy minister living who he worked under (His boss at that time) and I always become confused because what can we expect from him?nothing.

These woman are willing to get married and carry out a traditional life of antiquated gender roles, but if you're looking for a trophy wife who doesn't speak great English but is great between the sheet and cleaning your house then you've come to the right place.

Not only do we have to tell a story about the characters in a traditional arc, then we've got a sub-arc, which is the House of Woodcock fashion — people who are in that world, what they come in the house looking like, who made their clothes, what he makes for House of Woodcock fashion — people who are in that world, what they come in the house looking like, who made their clothes, what he makes for house looking like, who made their clothes, what he makes for them.

Based on a short story by Shirley Jackson, it's about four poor souls who start digging into a terrible old house, and it may just be the template for every traditional haunted - house movie you've ever seen.

Six - year - old Moonee (an astonishing Brooklynn Prince) wastes her summer days wandering the Orlando strip surrounding her home, a vivid purple bargain motel catering less to Disney World tourists than to tenants who can't afford the security deposit world of traditional housing.

Housed at TASC, Every Hour Counts is a collaborative of nonprofit system - builders who take varying approaches to expanding learning before and after the traditional school hours and in the summer for students in grades kindergarten through high school.

Evaluating teacher - training programs — regardless of whether they produce teachers through alternative or traditional routes — is «one of the toughest areas to get ahold of,» said Representative Rob Eissler, Republican of The Woodlands, who has headed the Public Education Committee in the Texas House since 2007.

This likely means even fewer investigations into overuses of out - of - school suspensions and other forms of harsh traditional school discipline — especially since the Obama Administration's guidance is now being considered by a White House committee led by DeVos on supposedly improving school safety in the aftermath of the Parkland Massacre (and has become the target of Florida U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio and conservatives who want to conveniently blame anything other than lax gun laws).

Writers who self - publish — and even those who contract with traditional publishing houses — often dream of a big ROI (return on investment) for paid book advertising.

We Need Diverse Books Short Story Contest is open to emerging diverse writers from all diverse backgrounds (including, but not limited to, LGBTQIA, people of colour, gender diversity, people with disabilities, and ethnic, cultural and religious minorities) who have not been published in a traditional print fiction book format, including self - published, independents, small and medium publishing houses, in all genres whether for the children's or adult market.

How about the cases of those who have self - published their works and then those very same works were picked up by a traditional publishing house?

Traditional publishing houses are sweating, and authors who went through the grueling process of courting them, and waiting (and waiting and waiting) are now feeling the sting, as people who do it themselves are surpassing them by making more money for their efforts.

I take issue with the gentleman who commented that authors published by a traditional house either know someone in the business or are good schmoozers.

Who writes the blurbs in large, traditional publishing houses?

And we have many authors who are taking a «hybrid» path and are publishing both with traditional houses and also self - pubbing.

We've provided a lot of authors, who've spent in some cases decades being rejected by the traditional houses, the chance to finally hold a published copy of their book.

This part of our author blog features interviews with bestselling authors who've been published successfully with traditional publishers like Random House or through self - publishing.

I have other author friends, multi-published, who have been dropped and can't get another contract from a traditional house.

If I use the words «legacy publishing,» I'm implicitly insulting all the people who are involved in it — not just editors and publishing house executives, but friends of mine who have decided it is in their economic best interest to continue to publish with their traditional publishing houses.

The young adult publishing space is saturated by traditional publishing houses with a huge budget, who can make really awesome websites and things to get traffic.

Authors have divided themselves into two camps, the making a living wage by self publishing crowd of which I belong, and the gatekeepers like James Patterson and Scott Turow who have made a shitload of money with traditional publishers who have eleveated them to a position of being «overlords» of the literary world and encouraging greedy publishing houses to bar the door to new aspiring writers who are not represented by agents.

I have no doubt that the «rush to publish» effect has degraded traditional publishing houses — at least among those who choose to go that way.

It's a workshop that focuses on marketing, PR, networking, and community - building for authors who have a novel due out within a year by either traditional publishing houses or self - publishing.

I know we have so very few publishing slots open, as a traditional publisher with limited capacity and lots of authors who continue to be part of our Bethany House family.

For those who are looking to publish with a big (traditional) publishing house, either while you're self - publishing or instead of self - publishing (it doesn't matter these days), Jacqueline has posted some information about the very important cover and query letters.

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

So, Sharon went to iUniverse where the then - head of this publishing house, Susan Driscoll, who came from traditional publishing, was savvy enough to see what a talent Sharon was and put some muscle behind this book.

And not shockingly, those who were rejected from a traditional house and then chose to self publish said rejected work were among the lowest earners.

I think that's why so many authors who were previously published with traditional houses have gone the self - publish route.

Using Ryan or Sullivan as the benchmark for measuring «success» suggests that the singular goal of self - publishing is to become one of the «lucky few» who eventually get picked up by traditional houses; in other words, it reinforces the idea that self - publishing is merely the means to an end.

Representing traditional publishers was David Shelley, Publisher of Little Brown, who had the difficult position of having to defend the status quo, having to point out that large houses have infrastructures and systems in place that may not sound sexy, but can be beneficial to authors.

That in turn has been helping some good authors, some published by large houses as well, get works into the hands of readers who might never have had access to those books because they would not sell in high enough volumes via traditional print ways.

And for everyone who says you have a better chance of getting reviewed with a traditional house book than with an indie book, it did not turn out to be the case with this book brought out by a powerhouse publisher.

Innovations such as e-book publishing and POD (print - on - demand) services have allowed authors who are unable to interest a traditional publishing house in their book idea to pursue publication on their own, using either a Web - based publishing platform or a custom printing service.

A final major benefit of traditional publishing, and what I believe to be the most important, is the fact that, with a publisher, a writer has a team of experts in every aspect of book production — i.e., editing, copy editing, legal review, when necessary, cover design, formatting, marketing, and publicity — who work together with a common, vested interest in making a book the best representation of the author and the publishing house that it can be.