Sentences with phrase «when big publishing»

And it's disingenuous for people in the publishing industry to criticize self - publishing when the big publishing houses offer huge sums of money for the rights to self - published books that they previously rejected but suddenly start making a ton of money as self - published books.

The challenge: Finding growth in the digital - books arena at a time when big publishing houses are muscling in.

Not exact matches

In a profile of him published in the Guardian back in 2007, when Schwarzman was known as the «King of Wall Street» and lived in a 35 - room Manhattan apartment with 13 washrooms and 11 fireplaces, writer Andrew Clark quoted an interview of Schwarzman describing how he approaches a big negotiation.

The biggest bombshell dropped in February, when former Uber engineer Susan Fowler published a blog post about her experiences of sexual harassment and gender discrimination at the company.

However, when you use Facebook to publish and share quality content, you extend your reach into the big blue ocean of Facebook's users.

It's a big shift from the stance Facebook took a year ago, when agencies including GroupM called out the fact that posts published by clients were being seen by fewer of their fans.

The dispute was set off when Gawker published a video of Hogan having sex with a friend's wife, and came to involve big - picture ethical questions for the digital era.

When I first published my recipe for Creamy Chicken Soup, it was kind of a big deal.

whenever i have a big chunk of free time (usually some sort of break when i'm home), i crank out a bunch of recipes with pictures, and then edit and write the post when it comes time to publish.

In the biggest surprise of 2016, Mateo became the number one name for boys, robbing Santiago of the crown he has worn since 2007, when BabyCenter en Español started publishing lists of the most popular Hispanic baby names.

And, when we're publishing regularly here, easily half of the traffic to articles comes via RSS, the bulk of it from Google Reader (another big chunk of you get the daily emails via Feedburner, which Google bought a few years ago; if they shut THAT down, it means war....).

Trump said that news outlets have lied about him doubting the intelligence community «when in fact I am a big fan,» as a top aide rejected a published report that the president - elect is planning to overhaul a top U.S. spy agency.

When Downing Street first published David Cameron's meetings with media proprietors and journalists in 2011, a host of big journalistic beasts were included.

Wilson, who turns 77 this month, has published three books during the past year that fit his own wry definition of a magnum opus: «a book which when dropped from a three - story building is big enough to kill a man.»

The study, published online today in The Astrophysical Journal Letters, describes how the researchers used the powerful MOSFIRE instrument on the W. M. Keck Observatory's 10 - meter telescope in Hawaii to peer into a time when the universe was still very young and see what the galaxy looked like only 670 million years after the big bang.

A big step towards that goal came in March, when the International Publishers Association endorsed EPUB 3 — sweeping international standards for publishing multimedia - rich, interactive digital content on all devices.

BIG PICTURE: When it examined the question of species extinction, the 2007 IPCC report relied heavily on a single piece of research — a Nature cover story published early in 2004.

And when they are not too big, the authors of a study might publish a correction.

When it comes to women reaching the big O, sexual orientation seems to play a role, according to a study published in a recent issue of The Journal of Sexual Medicine.

When a major publisher expressed interest in re-releasing Deep Nutrition, that was very exciting because it gave me an opportunity to put all the science around nutrition that's come out since the original was published into the context of that larger story, to grow the story into an even bigger and better narrative.

I was extremely happy when this post was published on such a big site and community like Lookbook so I just wanted to thank you for all your love.

«It's like as it was in publishing, when each of the characters would go on their own adventures and then occasionally team up for a big, 12 - issue mega-event.

Meanwhile, the original novel was a big hit when it was published, but I hadn't read it, so I figured that was something I should remedy before the film is released next year.

Still and all, we're not nearly as far along when it comes to publishing rigorous research that is relevant to policymakers, especially state leaders and lawmakers, who make many of the big decisions when it comes to K — 12 schooling.

But it got a big boost in 1962, when Milton Friedman published Capitalism and Freedom, which described the potential of market forces to strengthen educational quality, efficiency, and productivity.

The Post published an editorial following that story, saying Mayor de Blasio's «roadblocks for charter schools when it comes to finding them space» is a big reason that mayoral control of schools should not be renewed.

By the mid-1940s, a time when Big Bend National Park was established, TCTA began to hold workshops on professional problems and published the TCTA News Bulletin; there were 39 local affiliates by the end of 1946.

There was much wringing of hands and gnashing of teeth earlier this year when the Wylie agency began publishing e-books of their clients» backlist instead of selling the e-rights to the Big Six.

Back when my first novel was published in 1997, authors went on book tours, scheduling talks and signings at bookstores, groceries, and even stopping at drugstores and big - box retail stores to sign books on the shelves.

She thought she had hit big time when she discovered I had more than ONE book published on Amazon.

And at the next big trade show — May's BookExpo America in Chicago — when Poland is the Market Focus guest nation, the author Zygmunt Miloszewski will travel to the States: his thriller Rage, No. 1 on Polish bestseller lists for months, is to be published in English in August by AmazonCrossing.

The fifth biggest piece was when OMR exclusively published that Virgin mobile phones can now use Orange and T - Mobile networks.

We agree that self - publishing (1) can be a means of getting your words in print, (2) it will let you can control your tome's contents and design, (3) if you can market well, by self - publishing you can sidestep the big - house foot - dragging, (4) when your book is complementary to your greater purpose of displaying your expertise (as, for example, using your book to secure related speaking engagements), or (5) when self - publishing is the best (and perhaps only) way to get your words and ideas past the older, established houses so potential readers and buyers have a chance to see and decide about the merits of your independent offering.

It's no big surprise when mega-bestselling novelists get renewed book contracts... but it's still nice to know they're eager to keep publishing hits.

When you look at academic and professional publishing, Amazon may actually be an even bigger player than with trade publishing due to the lack of retail sales space compared to that for mainstream books.

Those are the BIGGEST REASONS why self - published authors are NOT getting acclaim from certain industry professionals, because suddenly, high standards went right out the window when they decided correct spelling was optional.

When I tell these would - be authors the truth of the matter, as I have learned being in and around the publishing business for over twenty years, they decide that they should buy a few more lottery tickets because they have a better chance at making big money doing that, and it's a lot less work.

Either way, everything changed today, the day when self - publishing was welcomed into the big leagues.

In an age when so many of the «big stories» in publishing are about amazing self - pub successes, people are asking more and more, «Why would I want a traditional publisher?»

It Has Officially Hit Myth Status When some of the biggest supporters of indie publishing and indie writers start going on about how they are giving up paper books to New York, I finally just shook my head and assigned all the silliness to myth status.

Received wisdom is that provided the books you've self - published are any good, and that they are in the same genre, you'll see a significant increase in sales when you publish your third, fifth and seventh book, and so on — although yesterday someone told me that the fourteenth is the biggest tipping point (no idea why!)

I am still a fan of traditional publishing because I think overall we have better books when we have the expertise of the bigger companies behind us.

When I first started self - publishing, I was a big fan of Smashwords, but I'm not so much anymore, mainly because I've decided to go exclusively with Amazon's KDP Select program with my own novels.

«As an independent author I'm a big believer in taking the literary bull by the horns when it comes to writing, publishing and marketing my titles.

I do talk to the CEO's of the biggest publishers but I can assure you that when we happen to see each other at charity functions or industry functions the people who run publishing companies don't sit around taking about how long their company takes to revert rights to authors.

When all the big self - published authors are asked what was their biggest mistake, the overwhelming answer is not getting their book edited.

And after such a coup, what can go wrong when you join a big publishing house?»

When I finally do go searching for an agent — probably not for another two years or so — my biggest thing will be making sure that there will be no conflict of interest between my self - published titles and my traditionally published titles.

The same holds true with writing, especially when you're not pushed under the spotlight by the gargantuan marketing machine of a Big Five publishing house — and that only if you're a best - seller already.

One of the biggest expenses authors face when they publish independently is graphic design and ebook development, which can cost up to $ 1,700.