Day: October 27, 2016

Fiction

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Fiction

Whiskey Emerson. After deciding to bypass the traditional methods of publishing, I want to raise the funding to self-publish hard copies of my novel.
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Pacific Software Publishing, Inc. to fund PSPCF Foundation Golf Tournament to Create Five …

BELLEVUE, Wash., Oct. 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ — Pacific Software Publishing, Inc. (PSPinc) in Bellevue, Washington, will celebrate its 30th year in
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Leo Burnett VP to Keynote Idealliance INKredible Event in New York on December 6

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Leo Burnett VP to Keynote Idealliance INKredible Event in New York on December 6

Focused on “the fusion of print and digital,” INKredible will cover innovations in orchestrated content marketing and publishing from the perspectives of
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Phone Calls for Publisher's Clearing House 'Winners' on the Rise

If you've gotten a call claiming you've won big money from Publisher's Clearing House, you're not alone. In the past 24 hours, the Fort Worth Police
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Academic Writing for ESL

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Academic Writing for ESL

Course Description. Strengthen your writing by learning how to develop your voice, write for different purposes, produce drafts, revise your work and
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Connie Voisine's Poetry: Poignant & Powerful

Senior creative writing major Olivia Cyr introduced Voisine, describing the poet's work as, “stunning and complex.” Dressed modestly in a brown
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'On the Night You Were Born': A Triple Success Story

This originally self-published picture book celebrating a baby's birth was Tillman's debut title, the first children's book sold by literary agent Cathy
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English Department Announces New Professional Writing Courses

In J-Term 2017, the department will offer ENGL 325 Writing Grants and Proposals Tuesday-Friday from 1-4 p.m. The course will be taught by Dr.
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Saint Vincent College Career Center Post-Graduation Survey Results

Twenty-three Saint Vincent College students who are enrolled in the Christian Spiritual Writing course participated in an experiential educational
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GateHouse owner bucks plummeting revenue trend while Gannett stumbles

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GateHouse owner bucks plummeting revenue trend while Gannett stumbles

These include “some streamlining at the management level” by putting multiple papers under one president/publisher. He added “the focus (of cuts) is
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The Power of Perseverance

In September, Rouda landed a five-figure, two-book publishing contract with Harlequin Books, the world's leading purveyor of fiction written for women
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Rowlings Publishing Fantastic Beasts Script

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Rowlings Publishing Fantastic Beasts Script

Most fans of J.K. Rowling's Wizarding World are eagerly anticipating the upcoming film release of “Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them.” Rowling
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Panel: Zines and self publishing, moderated by Russell Etchen

Hear five local artists talk about how their work has benefitted from their involvement with zines and other modes of self-publishing. Panelists include
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7 ways to revive your creativity and improve your writing

When you write for a living, it can be easy to forget that you enjoy doing it for fun. You compose so many press releases, executive speeches and blog
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Should husband's business set aside retained earnings?

He has authored seven best-selling books, including The Total Money Makeover. The Dave Ramsey Show is heard by more than 12 million listeners
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Never Lose a Listing Again

Pat Hiban, best-selling author and former No. 1 RE/MAX and Keller Williams agent in the world, interviewed over 400 top real estate agents on his
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Peel Hunt Reaffirmed “Add” Rating for Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (BMY)

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (LON:BMY)'s stock had its “add” rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at Peel Hunt in a note issued to investors on
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SPRQ Editions: A Publishing House Grows in Brooklyn

By publishing first-time authors, the goal is not fame. By focusing on the tranquil spaces of humble locales, the goal is not status. Rather, by focusing
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A meeting in Modale with poet Teri Youmans Grimm

Grimm is the author of two books. … at Creighton University in Omaha, Neb., in the Creative Writing Department as a Resident Associate Professor.
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Come Write In … And Write Your Novel In November!

Encinas is an experienced creative writing teacher who will lead the writing sessions in November. She has presented the program twice before with
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Salem Media Group Announces Acquisition of Mike Turner's Line of Investment Products

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Salem Media Group Announces Acquisition of Mike Turner's Line of Investment Products

Salem's book publishing business also includes Xulon Press™, a leading provider of self-publishing services for Christian and conservative authors.
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What's Happening: October 27, 2016

National Novel Writing Month is an annual, creative writing project that takes place during November. NaNoWriMo challenges participants to write
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PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS

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PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS. By The Associated Press; 31 min ago; 0. Copyright 5/8/2016 Publishers Weekly. Week ending 10/23/2016,
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Social video creation platform Wochit grabs $13 mln

The funds will be used to further enhance Wochit's award-winning technology and to expand its business with publishers and content creators
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Three Raiders among top 20 in NFL jersey sales

Three Raiders had jerseys that were featured among the 20 best sellers from June 1 to Aug. 31 of this year: quarterback Derek Carr (No. 14), wide
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Glazer Children's Museum Introduces #GCMParent Series

Come join us as she reads from her hit book, Science of Parenthood. … the Independent Book Publishers Association's Gold Benjamin Franklin Award
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360pi Releases Exclusive Holiday Insights: Puts Spotlight on Amazon, Walmart and More

This included the strategic use of marketplace sellers, increased private label investment, emphasis on self-reported best sellers, capitalizing on
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Excel School cleared of accusations

After one of the former teachers from the Madison County Excel Alternative School brought some fairly hefty accusations to the attentions of the
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WALL STREET JOURNAL-BEST SELLERS

“The Girl Who Lied” by Sue Fortin (HarperCollins Publishers). 9. “Two by Two” by Nicholas Sparks (Grand Central Publishing). 10. “Defending Jacob”
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AICPA Signs Publishing Deal with Wiley

The American Institute of CPAs has signed an agreement with John Wiley & Sons to take over publishing of the AICPA's entire catalog of finance and
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TABLE-Sparks' 'Two by Two' spends 3rd week atop US best-seller list

NEW YORK, Oct 27 Twitter Inc announced Thursday that it would discontinue the video-sharing mobile app Vine, as it moves to cut 9 percent of its
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SPATS presents 12 Incompetent Jurors at Oracle Playhouse

By special arrangement with Playscripts, Inc. the new Southern Pinal Arts and Theatre Society, Inc. (SPATS) production 12 Incompetent Jurors opens
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Programmatic Publisher Tech/Ops Manager

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Programmatic Publisher Tech/Ops Manager

The Publisher Tech/Ops Manager is one of four key full-time roles TrustX is seeking to fill prior to its beta launch in Q1-2017. This is a true ground-floor
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Bestseller author Brown makes first trip to W.Va. for book festival

Growing up, Sandra Brown didn't think she would ever be the author of more than 60 New York Times Best Sellers. She didn't think she would ever be
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Hannah Hart's 'Buffering' Book Debuts At #4 On New York Times Best Sellers List

Buffering has debuted at #4 on the New York Times Best Sellers list in the print hardcover category, #8 in the e-books category, and #5 for combined
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It's Time for Facebook to Accept Songwriters' Friend Request: Op-Ed

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It's Time for Facebook to Accept Songwriters' Friend Request: Op-Ed

Facebook would be wise to befriend songwriters and publishers as partners now — not pursue the path taken by other digital services who now find
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Pinetta man's jail sentence shortened by President

Back in April of 1996, an investigator from the Madison County Sheriff's Office initiated a drug case on Sharpe, who was a large scale dealer who only
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One part beverage, one part creativity: Mix well

They run creative writing events at Astoria Bookshop, and Fitzsimmons, a creative nonfiction writer, produces the citywide theatrical storytelling series
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It sought not only to develop the creative writing skills of the participants but to also highlight the changing trends in the industry. Dr. O' Connor called
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Masters Of EO

On October 25, 2016, this year's winners in the Earth Observation (EO) competition, Copernicus Masters, were recognised by high-ranking industry
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Baylor Author Discusses Art of the Short Story, Recommends Five Scary Tales for Halloween

Newswise — WACO, Texas (Oct. 27, 2016) – This Halloween, a Baylor University creative writing professor is urging readers to resurrect their interest
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Best-sellers: Combined print and e-books

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Best-sellers: Combined print and e-books

1. THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, by Paula Hawkins. A psychological thriller set in the environs of London is full of complications and betrayals. Last week:
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Seriously Though, Comic Books Are So Gay

Comic book publishers desperately needed the young readers to stay afloat, and therefore adopted the Comics Code to reassure parents that comic
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Howard Frank Mosher to appear for New York State Writers Institute

1, 2016, Howard Frank Mosher will discuss the writer's craft and read from “God's … An early attempt at creative writing ended abruptly when a tough
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Photographer to talk about work during free lecture

Spending time writing for magazines, newspapers and freelance, Mr. Naman soon realized that he was more interested in creative writing than
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Break in at Advance Auto Parts

$300 was stolen, and $600 is left in damages after a break in at Advance Auto Parts, located on 497 E. Base St., in Madison, on Monday, Oct. 24.
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Writer's Atelier lends a creative workspace

Local writers gather at Writer's Atelier in Winter Park as they prepare to take the challenge to write 50,000 words during the month of November.
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Gary Johnson Libertarian Presidential Candidate Audio Book Sold by Alan Morell Creative …

BEVERLY HILLS, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/27/16 — Broadside, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, has published the Audio Book and e-book
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Hamburg-Lovett Volunteer Fire Department raffle tickets on sale

The Hamburg-Lovett Volunteer Fire Department is holding a chance drawing for a Generac 5500W Generator, valued at $689. Tickets are $10 each.
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Pequod senior editors call for art and literature submissions

It's that time of year again: The Pequod, Colby's student-run publication featuring creative work from artists and writers, is accepting submissions for its
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Rainfall above average last month

Rainfall across the Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) in September averaged 8.11 inches, about 50 percent above the long-term
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