Day: February 9, 2017

Books in Egypt struggle to survive price hikes, online copies

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Books in Egypt struggle to survive price hikes, online copies

The massive 16-day book fair has seen over two million visitors in the first ten days, although about 100 Egyptian publishing houses failed to join this
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Win a copy of Gainesville Punk: A History of Bands & Music

This past November saw the release of Gainesville Punk: A History of Bands & Music by author Matt Walker. The folks at Arcadia Publishing & The
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"This move is long overdue" – Industry responds to E3 going public

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"This move is long overdue" – Industry responds to E3 going public

Publishers, developers and analysts have welcomed the move, in fact Sega Europe president Jurgen Post feels that 15,000 number should be higher.
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David moore publishers clearing house

'Watch for this letter from Publishers Clearing House…. David Moore on 70s Spots: Schaefer Beer (George Kennedy, 1978 & Mario Andretti, . Jun 19
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Northeast Publishing caught up in 'awareness' hack of printers

The print job that appeared in a printer at Northeast Publishing Company on Friday, Feb. 3, as part of an international hacking that affected some
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Saskatchewan Book Awards announces 2017 shortlist

Saskatchewan authors and publishers are being recognized as the shortlist for the 2017 Saskatchewan Book Awards was announced Thursday.
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PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS

Mainly cloudy with snow showers around this evening. Low 14F. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of snow 40%.
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(VIDEO) Publishers Should Test Server-Side Header Bidding: Weather's Hlavacek

HOLLYWOOD — Publishers have eagerly embraced a technology which allows them to call on multiple ad buyer demand sources simultaneously to
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Three Book Reviewers Needed – Creative Writing / English Lit Majors

Looking to hire three English majors (current / former) to review titles by indie writers. This is a remote position. Students welcome to apply.
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College issues call for local authors

Editors are looking for original works in the areas of fiction, creative … is to provide a venue for local authors to showcase their creative writing talents.
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Book fair a break for new writers

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Book fair a break for new writers

Its publisher, Saeed Bari of Sucheepatra, termed it a unique book in Bangla with valid and reliable data, that would encourage new young writers to
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Associate Manager or Manager, Training and Development – Penguin Random House Publisher …

We are looking for a highly-motivated individual to join our team and help us to grow our training and development program for our publishers.
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Publishing house WeMakeBooks.ca is Willowdale's best kept secret

With over 30 plus years of publishing experience, Lawrance was an accidental intruder into the publishing business. As a young immigrant to Canada,
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Humble Bundle launches multi-platform publishing and funding program

“What publishing allows us to do differently is to help developers prior to release,” said publishing lead John Polson. “It also helps us guarantee eager
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The evolution required to achieve a sustainable online ecosystem

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The evolution required to achieve a sustainable online ecosystem

How can we stem the rise of ad blocking? Contributor Ben Barokas believes the relationship between publishers and users must change, and it starts
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Patterson, Fox thriller 'Never Never' tops US bestsellers list

James Patterson and Candice Fox's police thriller “Never Never” topped the U.S. bestsellers list for a third week on Thursday. Data released by
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From the Publisher's Desk: We our sponsors

Some of our sponsors have been with us since shortly after we began publishing seven years ago. Many are well-known names in the community and
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This Startup Is Helping Speed Up How Publishers and Advertisers Create Social Videos

Wibbitz, which can create videos from text-based content, is rolling out a tool it says could help publishers and advertisers boost production of videos
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Albert Whitman & Company is an independent publisher that has been producing award-winning …

We are currently seeking a children's book Senior Editor. The Senior Editor will acquire and edit at least a dozen titles per year, ranging from board
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Senior Editor

Albert Whitman & Company is an independent publisher that has been producing award-winning children's books since 1919. Our mission is to
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Publicity Assistant

AMACOM, American Management Association's Publishing Division (www.amacombooks.org) is looking for a Publicity Assistant to market and sell
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'Serpent King' author Jeff Zentner on quitting music and finding 'the best kind of fame'

And that barrier for some reason isn't present in novel writing. … I didn't have any training in creative writing. I never had a creative writing class.
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Antioch Writers' Workshop to relocate at University of Dayton

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Antioch Writers' Workshop to relocate at University of Dayton

AWW offers creative writing workshops, seminars and retreats year-round to poetry, fiction and nonfiction writers in the region and from throughout the
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Black history featured during ESL center reopening

Lee's company, TiffanyRose Publishing, published the book in June 2016. “There's so much to tell about the history of East St. Louis and its people,”
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Cane River Reading Series Feb. 23

She is a graduate of the Iowa Writers' Workshop (2015) and is pursuing a Ph.D. in creative writing and literature at the University of Houston. Her novel
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JLA Writer STEVE ORLANDO On His 17-Year Journey

Orlando: I studied Russian language and creative writing in college. I got a degree in Russian language because, where I went to college did not
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Big News: Brownstoner Has a New Owner!

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Big News: Brownstoner Has a New Owner!

“Together we now offer the biggest reach of any media company in Brooklyn,” said Joshua Schneps, owner, co-publisher and chief executive officer of
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The National Newspaper Publishers Association honors Robert W. Bogle a champion of the Black …

The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) the nation's oldest Black owned media organization, held its Mid-Winter Conference Jan.
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Why Your Twitter Marketing Strategy Is All Wrong

Publishers, too, are rethinking their emphasis on Twitter, a noteworthy development since Twitter has positioned itself as the go-to platform for
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'Buying Traffic Is The Way Of The Future,' Says CEO Who Made $400000 From A Single Slideshow …

While buying traffic has become verboten because it's an easy way to bring fraud onto a publisher's site, Tolles says he generally sees clean traffic
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Charkin and Faber join LUP board

Charkin's appointment to the academic publishers coincides with the switch to a part-time role as executive director of Bloomsbury. He was formerly
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Professional, Scholarly Works From Elsevier Win Four PROSE Awards and Six Honorable Mentions

The 41th annual PROSE Awards, the American Publishers Awards for Professional and Scholarly Excellence, were presented at the Association of
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Dozens Of Literary Agents Release Open Call For Muslim Authors

While President Donald Trump tries to block individuals from certain Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S., dozens of book publishers have
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5, 4, 3, 2, 1… Science Fiction Centre has lift off!

Dr Helen Marshall (pictured), Lecturer in Creative Writing and Publishing at Anglia Ruskin University and Director of the new Centre, said: “The study
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As Facebook tunes in to TV, will advertisers flip the switch or stick with the channel?

Over the past few years Facebook has been working hard to prove to publishers and broadcasters that it wants to amplify media rather than own it.
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Shredder

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Shredder

Don't you love gazing out on the sparkling blue Pacific Ocean as you drive south through Santa Barbara and Ventura counties, watching the reeling
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Nicolas Jaar is publishing a pretty interesting book

Last year, Nicolas Jaar released his techno project Sirens. We enjoyed it and called it, “immeasurable in terms of style, genre, songwriting, and overall
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Advice Goddess | Feb. 9, 2017

I'm a 28-year-old guy in a corporate job. I'm out there trying to meet women and date (or hook up), but I'm not doing so well. In college, I was able to
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PUBLISHING OF DOVRE GROUP'S FINANCIAL STATEMENT RELEASE 2016 AND INVITATION …

Dovre Group Plc will publish its Financial Statement Release for 2016 on Thursday, February 23, 2017 approximately at 8.45 am. Dovre Group will
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IN BRIEF

Water, water everywhere as of late, but the cost may still rise for the residents of Thousand Oaks. That is, unless the City Council has anything to say
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News

The 2008 deal annexing 620 acres of land near the SLO County Regional Airport from the county into San Luis Obispo paved the way for the
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Malmö just got its first game incubator – and is set to produce even more of the world's bestsellers

Malmö has an incredible track record when it comes to game successes – and it's set to become an even more important hub for the industry. Minc, the
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Local artist, sculptor dies

Bradley Cooley, a self-taught sculptor whose work is featured throughout the State of Florida, died recently in Tallahassee during open heart surgery.
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Cowboys named to All-State teams

Madison County High School Head Football Coach Mike Coe often tells his players to simply do their jobs to the best of their abilities and post-season
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Indian school book's shocking kitten experiment horrifies internet

The publishers of a popular environmental studies textbook in India have been slated for publishing a book aimed at nine year olds containing an
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Strokes & Plugs

There are many ways to give back to your community, but one of the greatest ways could be by being involved with the a public library, a place filled
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UK publishers eager to bolster ties with Belarus

MINSK, 9 February (BelTA) – The United Kingdom would like to develop cooperation with Belarus in publishing industry, Douglas Wallace, publisher
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iBooks Bestsellers: Delaney, Patterson, James On Top

J.P. Delaney's The Girl Before rose to the top of the iBooks Bestseller list this past week, followed by another strong showing by James Patterson and
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Commentary

I get it, you didn't vote for Trump. You're never going to support him no matter what he does. In fact, you're not even going to accept him as your
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Recruiting Coordinator, Publishing

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Recruiting Coordinator, Publishing

As Recruiting Coordinator (Publishing), you'll be the CEO of first impressions for hundreds of potential future Rioters, coloring their initial reactions to
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Part-Time Publicist

BearManor Media is seeking a skilled and highly motivated publicist to join our team. BearManor Media is a genre publisher of entertainment
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From letters to tweets, Salt Lake workshops teach how to write for change

Michael Mangum | Special to the Tribune Justice Morath, associate director at the Community Writing Center, speaks during a Writing for Change
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Magazine Media Brandaid | RSS

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Magazine Media Brandaid | RSS

This dynamic has persisted for years, as B2B publishers themselves have viewed design and branding as a 'nice to have', believing that the content
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Roundtable: E3 for Everyone?

GamesIndustry.biz reached out to a number of developers and publishers to get their feedback on the move, but since the move will impact the press
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Belarusians show interest in information resources of British publishing houses

MINSK, 9 February (BelTA) – Belarusian people show big interest in the information resources of British publishing houses, Deputy Director for
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How NewsWhip intends to take the guesswork out of which stories will go viral

It recently disclosed that India Times was the most-effective English language publisher on Facebook in terms of shares, ahead of NBC and Fox News
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Student's original work prepares to take the stage

Although she's always been an academic writer, this is the first time Daniel has extensively dabbled in creative writing. “This sort of creative voice,”
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New York Times Explains Why It Kept 'Gosnell' Off Bestsellers List…Despite Being Top Seller

Gosnell: The Untold Story of America's Most Prolific Serial Killer is one of the top selling releases on Amazon. Yet, the book, which describes in detail
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