Day: May 31, 2017

Back-channel communications are nothing new for White House

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Back-channel communications are nothing new for White House

Jared Kushner and Russian ambassador Sergey Kislyak discussed the possibility of creating a back channel — a secret communication channel
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UBC Creative Writing fellowship supports emerging Indigenous writers

The University of British Columbia's Creative Writing program is accepting applications from promising young Indigenous writers for the Geoffrey
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Through real-world stories, writer details poetry's ability to “breed confidence” in kids

He taught creative writing in the Detroit Public Schools and he is the senior writer with the InsideOut Literary Arts Project, which places writers in public
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BookExpo 2017: The Future of Publishing Is Now

Probably the most useful takeaway from The Future of Book Publishing panel, held Wednesday at the Javits Center, was that the future of the industry
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Kipling award winners honored at Latchis

“We believe this competition is an important opportunity to encourage imagination and creative-writing skills in our young people,” he added.
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May 31, 1946: Author Meredith Sue Willis Born in Clarksburg

Author Meredith Sue Willis was born in Clarksburg on May 31, 1946. … She was also adjunct assistant professor of creative writing at New York
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Bath Spa Uni launches 25-word novel prize

The prize will celebrate the centre's quarter-century of “creative writing … and writer Beatrice Hitchman, who is also a Bath Spa University graduate.
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Money Mindset: Identifying Your Ideal Freelance Writing Rate

I started my writing career earning a fair rate, so boards like these were …. and includes interviews, ghostwriting, blog posts, and creative nonfiction.
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Ananya Maity: the ISC topper who's not on Facebook

Apart from her excellence in academics, Ananya has a knack for arts and literature and her flair for creative writing got her short story 'Choices' a place
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In 'Use of Fame,' Berkeley author looks at love from both sides

With an MFA in creative writing at San Francisco State University, a Ph.D. in literary criticism from UC-Berkeley, she is author of short stories, novels
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Pose and prose a perfect pair

There is also a growing field of study around the benefits of being creative. Whether it is creative writing, painting, playing an instrument or crafting,
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Best-selling author speakshitting Asheboro June 15

A North Carolina native, Hart is the author of the 2016 best-selling novel “Redemption Road” and of four New York Times bestsellers: “The King of Lies
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Publishing Market Global Industry Analysis and Trends Forecasted for the Period 2016 to 2021

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Publishing Market Global Industry Analysis and Trends Forecasted for the Period 2016 to 2021

Publishing mainly consists of Newspaper publishing, Book publishing and magazine publishing. As per this market study, book publishing is expected
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The Latest: Drugmaker rejects lawsuit over opiate sales

The Latest on the Ohio attorney general's lawsuit against five drugmakers (all times local): 2:15 p.m. A drugmaker accused by the Ohio attorney
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Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin has penned a novel, publishing sources say

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Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin has penned a novel, publishing sources say

While Simon & Schuster would not comment on the existence or publication of the novel, two sources in the publishing world have confirmed the
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Local Authors Spotlighted In New Publishing Venture

Authors Rob Conery, a Chronicle contributor, and Susan Blood of Orleans will release their new books during a party that also marks the launch of
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Tweet That: #covfefe signals @realDonaldTrump is back

Covfefe (cuv-fey-fey) noun: A sure sign that President Donald Trump has regained control of his Twitter account. For more than a week, the tweets from
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McDonald's expanding delivery locations on UberEats

Forget the drive-thru, McDonald's could be coming to your driveway. The company's CEO said Wednesday that the number of McDonald's restaurants
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BookishFellow appoints new Vice President in charge of Digital Publishing

BookishFellow, an ebook publishing service, announced that the Board of Directors has appointed Dunja Petkovic as the new Vice President in
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book scout

the job involves reading and evaluating manuscripts for foreign publication, communication with agents and publishers to get information and tips
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Charlesworth Author Services to partner with AIP Publishing

Charlesworth Author Services to partner with AIP Publishing. Syndicated from http://www.stm-publishing.com/. May 31, 2017. Charlesworth Author
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Japan's "Guiding" Satellite Is Ready to Launch as a Beacon of Safety

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Japan's "Guiding" Satellite Is Ready to Launch as a Beacon of Safety

H-IIA, Japan's primary large-scale launch vehicle, is designed to meet diverse launch demands, at lower cost and with a high degree of reliability.
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Law Would Censor Pot Ads That Appear to Woo Children

That, of course, has publishers concerned. The California Newspaper Publishers Association, whose members include papers that publish news
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Pay-to-view blacklist of predatory journals set to launch

Some of the publishers and journals listed by Beall aren't on Cabell's list, … Publishers or journals will be able to contact Cabell's to find out whether
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ALPSP to offer sales for its members through the Aggregagent

ALPSP to offer sales for its members through the Aggregagent™. Syndicated from http://www.stm-publishing.com/. May 31, 2017. ALPSP announces a
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Human Heredity

Gathering original research reports and short communications from all over the world, Human Heredity is devoted to methodological and applied
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Nick Kokonas and Company Raised Over $400K to Self-Publish a Cookbook

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Nick Kokonas and Company Raised Over $400K to Self-Publish a Cookbook

But if the team self-published, using their international fan base to drum up buzz and help fund the costs of producing the book, they could pocket all of
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Iran cancels project for sending human into space

Iran's semi-official ILNA news agency is reporting that the country's space organization is cancelling a project to explore sending humans into space.
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Kellogg shutters distribution centers, lays off workers

Kellogg Co. is shuttering distribution centers across the nation and cutting more than 1,000 workers, as it follows through with a cost-cutting plan amid
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The Creator of JavaScript Just Launched a Cryptocurrency for Online Ads

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The Creator of JavaScript Just Launched a Cryptocurrency for Online Ads

In light of this, re-modelling online advertising could be an an all-round winner, better for marketers, publishers and the consumers alike. And this is
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Ismael Cala integrará el jurado del 4º Premio Literario de Autores Independientes de Amazon

El autor best-seller, conferencista y comunicador Ismael Cala, embajador del concurso en Estados Unidos y América Latina durante los dos últimos
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BookExpo 2017: Audiobooks Evolve in the Age of Podcasts

… and marketing at Edison Research, during his keynote speech at the annual Audio Publishers Association meeting on Wednesday morning.
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Schools foster a successful partnership in education

Judge's creative writing course is another example of collaboration. Each year students in this class write and illustrate their own children's story, then
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Scandinavian Songs rebrands to Cosmos Music Publishing

Scandinavian Songs — a leading Swedish independent music publisher that exclusively represents Imagem, Songs, Bucks, Mute and many more in
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It Wasn't Diversity That Killed Comic Sales, It Was These Archaic Publishing Methods

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It Wasn't Diversity That Killed Comic Sales, It Was These Archaic Publishing Methods

I want to read more comic books. I want to be a regular reader of a series and follow a character through a larger arc, then be intrigued by another
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A Christian Self publishing agent

I am trying to try out book writing but I have no Christian self publishing agent to help me with editing and making a table of contents and everything
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The Future of the Book Publishing Industry–A Talk by John B. Thompson

This is the second of four special episodes recorded at the Future of Digital Media Businesses Symposium hosted by the University of Michigan.
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Beatles 'Sgt. Pepper' Shooting To Top Of Charts, Multi-Million Revival Goes Global

It is at or near the top of Amazon's best-sellers for music around the world. The record is being feted in events in London, Liverpool and elsewhere.
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Oneida: Extra 40% Off Best-Sellers

Through 6/1, take an extra 40% off the 40 best-selling dinnerware, drinkware, and storage items at Oneida when you apply code FORTY at checkout.
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news In detail

Publisher John Wiley and Sons Inc. has been selected by the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) as its publishing partner for its
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An Open Letter to Publishers from an Aspiring New Author

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An Open Letter to Publishers from an Aspiring New Author

Dear Publishers,. Did someone believe in you, take a chance on you, and give you the BIG break you were relentlessly praying for? Did it change your
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Giant game publisher 2K appoints company insitution David Ismailer as its new president

NBA 2K17 was the fourth best-selling game of 2016 according to The NPD Group, and 2K is one of the biggest publishers in the game industry.
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O'Reilly blames ouster on ideology, culture with 'no rules'

In announcing his next book in the best-selling “Killing” historical series on … which focuses on the Revolutionary War era, will be published Sept.
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US pending home sales fell again in April

Americans retreated from signing contracts to buy homes in April for the second straight month, a possible sign that a declining number of homes on
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Video Production Gear Choices For Digital Publishers

See what video production gear digital publishers can get started with to build out a successful video production strategy. Recommendations and
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Publisher's Note June 2017

Offshore wind energy continues to grow more indispensable to Europe's energy mix. According to WindEurope's Financing and Investment Trends
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Consumer Products SLR's Lexi & Lottie gets Penguin publishing deal

Sydney-based SLR Productions' animated series Lexi & Lottie is heading into the publishing world courtesy of Penguin Random House Australia,
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Announcing Blasting360, the First European Content Marketplace to Connect Journalists and …

Blasting360 will enable all European publishers to receive or request tailored, multi-format media contents produced by a qualified network of
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How upset should we get when articles are paywalled by mistake?

Sometimes, when we ask about the paywall, publishers will acknowledge it … GS: We do not think that in general, traditional publishers deliberately
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Sony/ATV partners with Lyric Financial for new 'Virtual ATM' platform

The new service enables Sony/ATV's US writers and publishing clients to request advances in less than a minute via Sony's recently improved Score
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