Sentences with phrase «while debuting authors»

Unfortunately, the sweetest deals are going to existing bestsellers, which means the rich get richer while debuting authors are left behind.

Not exact matches

The debut author discusses STEM, mental health, and representation in middle - grade fiction, while making some truly terrific puns.

New from the # 1 bestselling author of If I Stay Around the time that Freya loses her voice while recording her debut album, Harun is making plans to run away from everyone he has ever loved, and Nathaniel is arriving in New York City with a backpack, a desperate plan, and nothing left to lose.

I read it in some of its earliest forms, and I sat across a coffee - shop table from its author for years as we both wrote our debut novels, but I just finished reading the actual book and was totally floored by how the story has grown and evolved while still retaining its shimmering heart.

While critics mocked Amazon for its «too big to fail» approach to bookselling, Amazon Publishing has flourished, luring some well - known authors to its five distinctly genre - specific imprints, while still leaving the door open for the occasional debut author with a high - quality While critics mocked Amazon for its «too big to fail» approach to bookselling, Amazon Publishing has flourished, luring some well - known authors to its five distinctly genre - specific imprints, while still leaving the door open for the occasional debut author with a high - quality while still leaving the door open for the occasional debut author with a high - quality work.

While print sales are an important revenue source for publishers and traditional authors, indie authors and debut traditional authors are showing an even bigger lag behind their ebook sales in terms of income.

Meet 90 year old debut author Lillian McCloy, who was stationed in six countries while raising three kids as the wife of a CIA undercover agent.

Ultimately, some of the panelists come to the agreement that about $ 4.99 is an appropriate price for a debut author or a backlist title, while bestsellers inherently can be priced higher.

The fall is rich with fabulous books, and while attending the Southern Festival of Books this month, I had the pleasure of interviewing two authors following up critically acclaimed short story collections with excellent debut novels.

While the Times has been reviewing and ranking ebooks for a short time, this marks the first time an author — albeit an author with a strong platform due to his well - known body of work as an entertainment critic, as opposed to an unknown debut author — has crossed over into its mainstream book reviews with a two - page review.

While it is usually tenuous to compare an author's latest novel to previous work, it does feel as if Miller wrote Circe as a conscious inversion of her prize - winning debut The Song of Achilles in nearly every aspect.

While neither of these novels is strictly a debut, they are the authors» first novels to be published in the U.S., and both have charm to spare.

YA author Robin Wasserman's adult debut is angsty and shocking, while Buntin's first novel is a bit more haunting, but both ensnare their readers.

In her debut novel, Children of the Jacaranda Tree, author Sahar Delijani attempts to answer these questions while exploring the impact war has on its prisoners and those left safely outside.

Angie Thomas» runaway crossover hit of 2017, The Hate U Give, took the William C. Morris award for best YA debut along with best audiobook and two other honors, while Filipino - American author Erin Entrada Kelly's «wonderful, fantastical and unique» middle grade book Hello, Universe was awarded the Newbery Medal, and Matthew Cordell's Wolf in the Snow received the Caldecott.

Based on the author's own life, this award - winning debut novel in verse features a young Latina girl with artistic aspirations who copes with her mother's struggle with cancer while growing up in a close - knit family.

Debut authors Gill Hornby and Lacy Crawford deliver a welcome dose of playground escapism.British author Gill Hornby got the idea for her first novel, The Hive, while reading Rosalind Wiseman's Queen Bees...

The picture that is emerging from our data collection and our look at bestseller churn is that the number of Big - 5 debuts at each earning level is relatively flat, year over year, while the number of living - wage - earning indie author debuts is growing exponentially year over year.

,» an interview with a 90 - year - old debut author who was stationed in six countries while raising three children with her CIA Agent husband.

But then the opportunity to meet with a few fellow Phoenix authors in person appeared; first was with Joanna Meyer, a newly - agented writer, Marissa Fuller, a longtime friend from Twitter, and finally, Amy K. Nichols, traditionally published and an author invited to Phoenix Comicon 2015 (her debut, «While You Were Here,» is fantastic).

If you are a debut author, while we welcome you to send us a query, we do think it would be better in the pursuit of selling your subrights if you had a few books in your backlist.

Jacobson will discuss his Man Booker Prize - nominated novel J (Jonathan Cape), while Chevalier will be talking to composer, singer and author Ella Leya about her debut novel, The Orphan Sky (Sourcebooks Landmark).

Belinda Pollard presents 2 Enduring, Low - cost Book Marketing Tactics posted at Small Blue Dog Publishing, saying, «While preparing to publish my own debut novel, I've been challenged to rethink my approach to two basic, low - cost marketing tools every author needs: a landing page and a media kit.»

November sees the publication of popular shojo author Ema Toyama's newest manga, Missions of Love, while December marks the return of Yukito Kishiro's classic manga, Battle Angel Alita: Last Order, and the debut of fan - favorite author Natsume Ono's Danza.

I work with both indie and traditionally published authors, both NYT and USA Today best sellers as well as debut authors, and provide a full editing team while providing the convenience of a single point of contact.

His 1989 documentary - drama exploring author Langston Hughes and the Harlem Renaissance titled Looking for Langston garnered Julien a cult following while his 1991 debut feature Young Soul Rebels won the Semaine de la Critique prize at the Cannes Film Festival.