Sentences with phrase «traditional published authors»

In traditional publishing the author has a team, or at least an editor, to shape the book into the masterpiece you hope it can become.

We need to compare these people's income with traditional published author's income.

More traditional published authors are turning to putting out their own books now than ever before.

How much do the sales increase for traditional published authors when their ebook is available globally, but at a higher cost?

And yet traditional published authors face enormous obstacles in this regard.

Under traditional publishing you the author give control of your work over to that publisher in exchange for certain services, legal representation being one of many.

Many traditional published authors have talked about how a lot of the book marketing falls on them after releasing and they get little help from the publishing company.

I think you made a very good distinction when you say best selling traditional published authors have upwards of 50 drafts over several years before publishing.

I can't think of a single traditional published author now that isn't planning to independently publish some books.

In traditional publishing an author's subsidiary rights were largely managed by their agent or their publisher.

The reality is that most authors self - publishing: a) Woudn't be able to get representation by an agent much less at an agency like Trident b) Are former traditional published author who either couldn't get another contract or opted to self - publish because it offered them something they consider better c) Were tired of chasing the dream of a traditional contract and decided to go the self - publishing route.

I have noticed certain author websites that discuss working on a novel yet can't give specifics (the majority are traditional published authors so I'm assuming there are rules that can't be broken when working with major publishers -LRB-?)

Traditional publishing An author who wishes to go the traditional route must have, above all, tenacity and a thick skin.

[pullquote cite =» Jon Watt» type =» right»]» With ebooks in particular, self - publishing authors don't just have parity with traditional published authors, they have the advantage.

In traditional publishing the author is almost always distinct from all other functions including manufacturing, marketing, distribution and sales.

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.

They are just as good and in alot of cases better than traditional published authors.

One thing that we did well was, I talked with, I would say, 35 # 1 bestselling authors and that's self - published and traditional published authors to figure out what really worked for them, what didn't work and put all those things into practice.

As a traditional published author of 15 novels, I didn't have to know or worry too much about promoting, back in the «good old days.»

Whether by indies or more established and traditional published authors, sometimes errors get missed.

This does illustrate perfectly one of the worst things about the traditional publishing author.

Traditional published authors have remained pretty much silent on what's been happening to their sector.

A traditional published author told me of a writer she knew that spent his $ 30,000 advance marketing his book that never sold enough copies to recoup the investment.

Hybrid authors are more likely to choose self - publishing in their next books and tend to make more money than traditional published authors.

A lot of traditional published authors have chosen to go this route.

In fact, traditional published authors who follow that route to publication also find it almost impossible to find an agent or publisher if they aren't doing the same thing that successful indie authors have been doing for years --- building a social networking author's platform.

In traditional publishing the author must rely on the agent and publisher to do their job.

But the point still remains that there is a subset that are approaching this not just as a hobby but as a potential money making endeavor... some will make nonthing or lose money, some will make modest amounts, and some will earn well — but it is this group that should be compared to the traditional published author because he / she to is hoping to earn, otherwise they wouldn't have submitted.

I won't read ones that widen the divide between indie and traditional published authors.

It just seems that there is more of a community surrounding «Indie Authors» than traditional published authors, which can be a help (or hinderance) when making decisions about your publishing route!