Day: November 18, 2016

What was not lost

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What was not lost

Book publishing has been mostly sheltered from the digital disarray seen in other media sectors. The book has not been unbundled, piracy has not
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Ego vs. Creativity: What Matters Most for Good Content Writing?

I've recently mastered the skill of humblebragging. You know, humblebragging: that self-promotion thing every creative must do to both silence the
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Turning Pages: In celebration of feminist publishing

Carmen Callil was in her 20s when she moved from Australia to London to work in publishing. One day she was sitting on the floor in the flat of her
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TOR Sci-Fi Novellas – A New Wave of Quick, Exciting Reads

Then came e-books and the self-publishing revolution. Independent authors started producing novellas that they could sell cheaply on the Kindle.
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Three authors come to Maynard library

Three authors – Holly Robinson, Jennifer Brown, and Maddie Dawson … Brown holds an MFA in creative writing from the University of Washington
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AST Involved In Weather Warning Implementation System In Malaysia

The northern region of the Peninsular of Malaysia is notorious for heavy monsoons—2014 alone these weather conditions affected more than 200,000
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Student access codes attracting concern, support

“Over the last decade, we have looked at publishers' tactics to keep prices high for textbooks, and college access codes is a very different part of the
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SPF-039: The One Stop Shop for Formatting and Distributing Books

The SPF team has been very impressed with the platform and service of the team at Draft2Digital. Their service has a two-pronged approach to help
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Philippine PEN holds 59th writers congress, Nov. 21-22

Philippine PEN holds 59th writers congress, Nov. … Ching Ling Foundation, Clifford Chance Foundation, DLSU Bienvenido N. Santos Creative Writing
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Music publishers get in their wish list to President-Elect Trump

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Music publishers get in their wish list to President-Elect Trump

After the US Internet Association, repping web giants like Google and Amazon, got in quick earlier this week with an open letter to President-Elect
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Ursula Mackenzie celebrates 35 years in publishing

Tim Hely Hutchinson, Hachette UK c.e.o., led tributes to Mackenzie during the evening, praising her as a “brilliant publisher”, an “inspiring leader” and
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Young Writers Workshop Creative Writing Instructor

Sponsored by the Curry School of Education, the Young Writers Workshop is seeking applicants for the position of Creative Writing Instructor to
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Carol Ann Duffy's Manchester Writing Competition unveils 2016's shortlists

The shortlists for poet laureate Carol Ann Duffy's Manchester Writing … Nicholas Royle, senior lecturer in Creative Writing at Manchester Writing
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These are the worst examples of writing about sex this year

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These are the worst examples of writing about sex this year

… winner (Erri De Luca), a teacher of creative writing at the Iowa Writers' Workshop (Ethan Canin) and a former presenter of Blue Peter (Janet Ellis).
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Pairing Up For Multi-Screen Goodness Are Broadpeak & Eutelsat Communications

Addressing the needs of connected devices users in regard to content delivery by providers is the crux of a new partnership between Broadpeak and
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Better Satellite World Award Honorees Brought To Light By SSPI

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Better Satellite World Award Honorees Brought To Light By SSPI

Founded in 1983, the Society of Satellite Professionals International is on a mission to make the satellite industry one of the world's best at attracting
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DIY projects to increase the resale value of your home.

(BPT) – Whatever you're passionate about, you know hobbies cost money. People who haven't shaken the travel bug need to negotiate time off work,
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Core Concerns Regarding Cybersecurity For The Satellite Industry Voiced By SIA & GVF

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Core Concerns Regarding Cybersecurity For The Satellite Industry Voiced By SIA & GVF

Two leading trade associations that represent the SATCOM industry—Satellite Industry Association (SIA) and Global VSAT Forum (GVF)—have
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Disdaining Inhospitable Locations As Rock Seven SATCOM Solutions Sally Forth

With the growing need to secure new data from remote and inhospitable areas of scientific interest balanced against commercial challenges and
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Globalstar In Tunisa Takes Safety Seriously Safeguards Staff With SOS Button For Drivers

Safety first. Always. For employees it's critical, and so Globalstar Europe Satellite Services Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. (NYSE
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Local writer comes home for Elsies River launch

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Local writer comes home for Elsies River launch

At an early stage of my writing, I also completed a creative writing course with local NPO ComArt, which further boosted by interest in expression of
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LEXINGTON AT LARGE: OWLL Program, Cary Lecture Series

A graduate of the University of North Carolina with highest honors in creative writing, his poetry has been published in numerous journals, including
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Creative Writing: Chewing Gum, Spiders and Pigeons Essay

Free Creative Writing papers, … Creative Writing Essay] 1577 … Creative Writing: Chewing Gum, Spiders and Pigeons – If I were invited into 'room 101'
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31st Annual iaedp™ Symposium Announces Headlining Author for Opening Event

New York Times best-selling author, Peggy Orenstein, says that when it comes to sexuality, girls today are receiving mixed messages. At the 2017
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Congratulations 2016 Grads!

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Congratulations 2016 Grads!

We are honoured to serve as Acting Co-Chairs of UBC Creative Writing: honoured to congratulate our newest crop of graduates; privileged to serve
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German tabloid Bild's ad cleanup cuts ad space by 20 percent

According to the publisher, the aim of its ad-quality initiative is threefold: to reduce the volume of ads, to cut out all intrusive ads to and introduce other
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The History of Rock & Roll, Volume 1

He began by setting up a music publishing company, Jobete Music, to administer the songs that he'd release on the label he envisioned heading
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Core curriculum requirements to change for class of 2022

… in mathematics, science, theology and philosophy; and one course each in history, fine arts or literature, the social sciences and writing and rhetoric.
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MHealth App Market Sizing – User Base and App Downloads Forecast Till 2020 …

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MHealth App Market Sizing – User Base and App Downloads Forecast Till 2020 …

This will change over the course of the next five years as mHealth app publishers will more and more concentrate on business models that uses
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A level playing field

Earlier this year Garrison released the self-published manifesto Women Writers in the 21st Century: How We Can Make Online Learning, Marketing
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Why Mic is going all-in on Instagram with a 10-person team

Many publishers have focused on building audiences on Snapchat. But for those without one of the coveted channels in the app's Discover section,
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Refinery29 is combining newsletters and podcasts with Unstyled

Podcasts and newsletters are two things publishers are very into these days, so Refinery29 is doing both at once. This week, the women's publisher
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