Sentences with phrase «waste getting into a book»

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Of course, folly in the tradition of ancient wisdom literature involves something more tragic than wasting energy trying to get into the Guinness Book of Records.

Instead of wasting HOURS of time researching, digging through search results for book blogs, authors fill out a short form with us and we get their books into the hands of reviewers who actually give a rat's rear end about reading and reviewing their book.

What this looks like to me, a regular indy: It looks like I'm wasting money promoting my book to get into a program that will limit the return on my work.

You can waste time and tire yourself out Googling and researching the ins and outs of the publishing business and literary industry, turning your book into a business, and ways to make money as an author... or you can attend the Path To Publishing «Act Like an Author, Think Like a Business» 2018 Conference where you can get the blueprint to build your book, book business, writing & literary career for under $ 1,000 when attending all three days of the conference.

«We used to pride ourselves on not wasting any time in publishing, but it's still a six month process, not discounting the time for signing the contract, editing the book, designing the book, getting it into the hands of the sales people, and promoting the book.

If cyberspace fails to be the time - wasting stagger - down - the - aisles - and - sit - on - the - bookstore - floor - reading approach of the bookshop, I say bravo for asking us to get a grip, get off the floor, think for ourselves, do a little research, use the damned samples, and order and buy books like discerning readers do, not like sheep who backed into the Philosophy session and fell over what Sartre meant about responsibility.

A sharp tug, and all of those shouting - loud words and pictures of books you've never heard of (andthat never get PW reviews) vanish into the waste bin.