Day: June 14, 2017

Correction: Shipwreck Discovery story

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Correction: Shipwreck Discovery story

In a story and photo captions June 13 about the discovery of a shipwreck, The Associated Press reported erroneously the rank of Todd Sokalzuk.
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Connecting to the West | Mark Maynard

Maynard, a former Reno-Tahoe journalist turned creative writer, grew up in Incline Village, Nev. He was always into reading and writing; he studied
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Brands Demand Greater Accountability on Media Spend, says NewBase Marketing Priorities Report

While brands and agencies are focusing on results-driven strategies, publishers are developing their content marketing approach, with 61% listing it
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"A Celebration of Writing, and Reading"

The authors of the five stories they selected did not go on to appear … had substantial creative writing experience, the other Third Place Winner, Livia
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11 States Sue Dept. of Energy for Not Publishing New Appliance Efficiency Rules

The plaintiffs accuse the department of avoiding these new policies in the most absurdly simple way possible: by never actually publishing them in the
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Our history: Illustrating Cincinnati in the days before photos

D.J. Kenny's “Illustrated Cincinnati: A Pictorial Hand-Book of the Queen City,” published in 1875, is a treasure trove of Cincinnati history.
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Penn & Pencil Club welcomes aspiring writers of all skills

Penn & Pencil Club welcomes aspiring writers of all skills … Her novel-in-progress sprang from a 2014 creative writing boot camp for women of color in
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Publisher of Argentina's Clarin, Herrera de Noble, dies

Ernestina Herrera de Noble, the longtime publisher of Argentina's Clarin newspaper who helped build one of Latin America's largest media
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Who is Tracy K. Smith, the new poet laureate?

But what else do you know about the famed writer? Test your … The wife and mother of three now teaches creative writing at Princeton University. 2.
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Dundas' Mikela Ronning-Philip publishes book of poetry

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Dundas' Mikela Ronning-Philip publishes book of poetry

Not many octogenarians would contemplate self-publishing a book of poetry, but Mikela Ronning-Philip isn't your ordinary senior. “I do not do old,” she
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Silent Planet talk Warped Tour, writing process & more

Silent Planet talk Warped Tour, writing process & more … They also spoke about the Think TEI creative writing course Russell will be teaching over
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Gloria Estefan's 'incomparable' mother dies at 88

Gloria Estefan's mother, Gloria Fajardo, has died at 88 years old. On Facebook Tuesday evening, the singer wrote, “Tonight at 8:19 pm we lost my
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Game on: Tragedy won't stop annual baseball game

The game will go on. The annual Congressional Baseball Game, which dates to 1909 and is a summertime tradition on Capitol Hill, will be played on
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Associate Marketing Manager – Digital Resources

Develop, plan, and implement innovative marketing strategies for Bloomsbury Digital Resources. This will include marketing and promotional
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BMI Ups Alison Smith, Mike Steinberg To EVP Posts

BMI has promoted ALISON SMITH from SVP Operations, Distribution And Administration to EVP Distribution, Publisher Relations And Administration
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7 Ways To Support The Diverse Books Movement, According To Experts And Activists

Publishers can feel like a monolith instead of book-loving individuals coming together, and you might not know how — or where —they're listening.
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Product Manager, Publisher Products

Sovrn believes that independent publishers are the Internet's vibrancy. As a partner and advocate to tens of thousands of independent publishers,
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Pannell Swim Shop Sold to Longtime Customer Tom Viney

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Pannell Swim Shop Sold to Longtime Customer Tom Viney

After 32 years in the business, Rick Pannell, owner of Pannell Swim Shop, is diving into a new role as he has sold the business to longtime customer
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London residents demands answers in deadly high-rise blaze

With smoke still swirling around the charred remains of Grenfell Tower in west London, residents and community leaders demanded to know
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Police: Hostage situation at Somali restaurant

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Police: Hostage situation at Somali restaurant

The Latest on a suicide attack outside a restaurant in Somalia's capital (all times local): ——— 10:40 p.m. Police are reporting a hostage situation
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China overturns rejections of 9 Trump trademarks

The Chinese government has granted preliminary approval for nine Donald Trump trademarks it had previously rejected, in whole or in part, The
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Publisher Charged with Stealing Royalties from Authors

The world of publishing is a tricky one, and as recent years have shown, there are a wide variety of ways that individuals can be cheated.
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University of Michigan Uses Machine Learning to Improve Student Writing

Developed by two professors, the tool was initially meant to help students grow their conceptual learning skills in large courses and to help streamline
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Fed hikes key rate and unveils bond trimming plans

The Federal Reserve is raising its benchmark interest rate for the third time in six months, providing its latest vote of confidence in a slow-growing but
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Affiliate of The Tribune purchases Ohio newpapers, related publications

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Affiliate of The Tribune purchases Ohio newpapers, related publications

“Civitas is one of the most respected and admired publishing companies principally serving local community markets in the United States,” said
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First Access Entertainment Signs Exclusive Worldwide Publishing Deal with Warner/Chappell Music

Following on from Sarah Stennett's international award win and key note address at Midem 2017, First Access Entertainment today announced that it
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Northern California Best-sellers, week ending June 11

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Northern California Best-sellers, week ending June 11

Bay Area New Group archives. Northern California Best-sellers, week ending June 11. By East Bay Times |. June 14, 2017 at 12:15 pm. Data from the
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Expert: Why digital needs data normalization

Programmatic touches the entire digital advertising ecosphere including brands, agencies, ad tech vendors, ad networks, and publishers. One of the
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PILMMA Founder Hits Number One on Amazon Bestseller List

Within a few hours of the launch of PILMMA founder Ken Hardison's new book, “Systematic Marketing: How to Grow Your Firm Without Losing Your
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Princeton University Professor Named US Poet Laureate

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Princeton University Professor Named US Poet Laureate

She is a professor of creative writing in the university's Lewis Center for the Arts. … “Tracy K. Smith is a gifted writer whose work sparkles with insight,
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Researchers protest publisher's orders to remove papers from their websites

Researchers protest publisher's orders to remove papers from their websites … advancing science, rather than the more cavalier for-profit publishers.
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Against Perfection: Poet Fríða Ísberg Raises Her Hand

That's why having umbrellas such as Partus Press and the Creative Writing department at the University of Iceland to gather under is so effective.”.
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Weekly Music Publishing Update: Inside The Ferrick, Lowery Pastorius Spotify Lawsuit

These copyrights are administered separately, as publishers focus on compositions and record labels focus on on recordings. The compelling issue is
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The Latest: Fed raises rate, plans balance sheet reduction

The Latest on the Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting (all times local): ——— 2:00 p.m. The Federal Reserve is hiking a key interest rate for
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The Latest: Neighbor heard shots, saw UPS drivers running

The Latest on a shooting in San Francisco (all times local): 10:45 a.m. A witness says he heard at least five gunshots and saw UPS drivers running
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Resignations and New Hires Approved by Maple River School Board

The Maple River School Board met in regular session on June 10, 2017, at 7 p.m. in the boardroom. Of note, four teachers resigned their positions in
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Was Dylan too freewheelin' in borrowing for Nobel lecture?

The whiff of plagiarism is blowin' in the wind for Bob Dylan. Phrases sprinkled throughout the rock legend's lecture for his Nobel Prize in literature are
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Acclaimed Writer Rose McLarney Named UM Summer Poet in Residence

She is assistant professor of creative writing at Auburn University and co-editor in chief and poetry editor of The Southern Humanities Review.
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Princeton professor Tracy K. Smith named US Poet Laureate

Tracy K. Smith, the Roger S. Berlind '52 Professor in the Humanities and a professor of creative writing in the Lewis Center for the Arts at Princeton
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Creative writing works to shine light on multicultural authors

Lahmers recently took up a new role as associate editor of 2040 Books, a collaboration between the Santa Fe Writers Project (SFWP) and the Creative
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German Spy Museum offers students insight to literary controls

Students from a variety of English language, literature and creative writing disciplines visited the German Spy Museum in Berlin to find out more about
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A story about Storm Lake

I have reached an agreement in principle with a New York book publisher, one of the so-called Big Five, to write a book about Rural America from the
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Reading and writing, riverside

Marash founded Lamprophonic as a reading series for emerging writers in 2012 while pursuing an MFA in creative writing from Columbia University.
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It's a mad, mad world at Wicked's Brew

'Twas brillig, and the slithy toves. Did gyre and gimble in the wabe: All mimsy were the borogoves, and the mome raths outgrabe. “Beware Mrs. Pitts
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Suspect in congressional baseball shooting identified

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Suspect in congressional baseball shooting identified

The suspected shooter in today's incident in Virginia is 66-year-old James T. Hodgkinson of Belleville, Illinois, according to multiple law enforcement
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Plaza's Back – The F!esta resumes on Main Street

With the June 7 opening of La Plaza F!esta restaurant, the puzzle that has been Main Street's fire reconstruction and reopening of businesses who
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Hachette Livre Calls Resolute's Legal Tactics 'Excessive' – Greenpeace Response

PARIS, June 14, 2017 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — Yesterday, one of the world's largest publishers, Hachette Livre condemned the excessive legal
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Outbrain's unicorn future – APAC MD Ayal Steiner: 'I don't think we are there yet'

We partner with publishers and we help them anticipate what drives their readers and serve them stories [related links]. And that leads to helping
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Sarah Stennett's First Access Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Warner/Chappell Music

The announcement comes on the heels of Stennett's appearance at the MIDEM Music Conference in Cannes, where she was recognized with an
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'Digital Publishing Innovation Summit' to address issues faced by the digital publishers

Facebook's ongoing battle against the phenomenon of 'fake news' is an apt example of how difficult the digital publishing space is becoming.
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Pixvana releases mixed reality publishing platform

Seattle-based Pixvana has released the first media content publishing platform designed to work with Microsoft Windows 10 Mixed Reality devices.
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Grisham is No. 1 with 'Camino Island'; Kevin Hart lands at No. 4

Here's a look at what's new on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list… 'Island' escape: Camino Island (Doubleday) is turning out to be a popular
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Instagram debuts tool for celebrities, publishers to label sponsored posts, Stories

Instagram is a popular place for brands to pay celebrities and publishers to piggyback their organic audiences. But if those celebrities and publishers
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First Access Entertainment inks global publishing deal with Warner/Chappell

The new deal will see Warner/Chappell represent First Access Entertainment's publishing roster for synchronisation in film, TV, advertising and media,
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Welsh Books Council recommended to take on Literature Wales' Book of the Year

An independent review into the Welsh Government's support of publishing and literature in Wales has recommended the Welsh Books Council take on
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Ex-VERTIGO Editor JOE HUGHES Joins IDW Publishing

IDW Publishing have hired Joe Hughes as an editor. The publisher's Chief Creative Officer Chris Ryall announced the news in a tweet about a
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Valve's Steam Direct Publishing Service Is Now Live

The days of Valve's game publishing lottery have come to an end. Valve shut down the Greenlight service last week, and on Tuesday evening the
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Columbus Clippers merchandise stays among best sellers in Minor League Baseball

“What is a strong point for the Clippers is how well our logo has held up over time, meaning we have been able to maintain our status as a top-selling
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GOP senator describes shooting in Virginia; 'People were dropping'

A routine early morning baseball practice among Republican members of Congress today quickly turned into a terrifying scene as gunshots rang out
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Call News publisher running for public office

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Call News publisher running for public office

While most newspapers across the country would scoff at the idea of a publisher, editor or reporter holding public office, Citronelle Call News
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Sourcepoint launches AltPay direct payment solution for publishers

NEW YORK, NY — June 14, 2017 — Sourcepoint, the content compensation solution provider for premium publishers, today officially launches AltPay;
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Publishers go into brand licensing to diversify revenue

It should come as no surprise that publishers, especially traditional print ones, are looking to supplement shrinking advertising revenue growth by
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33Across Cites Rise in Mobile and Demand for Publisher Technology

This week, MMW was privy to an announcement from 33Across that continued global demand for its publisher monetization platform has resulted in
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Self-Publishing Authors Can Now Boost Sales Through an Amazon Author Profile

With this service, Outskirts Press self-published authors receive a fully customized, complete Author Profile section, all created by book marketing
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Tracy K. Smith Named US Poet Laureate

Tracy K. Smith has been named the 22nd poet laureate of the United States. Smith's poetry has won her such top awards in her field as the James
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Facebook Lets Brands Blacklist Publishers

Facebook is giving advertisers more control over where their ads run, allowing them to opt out of appearing near content from specific publishers,
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Facebook addresses Audience Network, mid-roll ad transparency problem with publisher lists

Facebook will provide advertisers with lists of publishers on whose sites, apps, Instant Articles and native Facebook videos their ads may appear.
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With $7.5M Funding Boost, Top Hat Launches Marketplace to Challenge Textbook Publishers

That's the question Top Hat has been hearing from college students and faculty, and why the Toronto company has decided to take on the publishing
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