Audio Book Sales Are Soaring. And Publishers Are Calming Down About It

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Audio Book Sales Are Soaring. And Publishers Are Calming Down About It

“The good news for publishers, looking forward, is that much of the audience for digital is young. Almost half of those who say they listen to audiobooks
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Dr. Rachel Pearson to shed light on nation's healthcare shortcomings at TCNJ talk

Before deciding to become a doctor, Pearson attended the MFA program in creative writing at Columbia University. She later went on to earn her PhD
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DU English professors: Students need something to examine, which Chetan Bhagat's novels surely …

The proposed syllabus had also recommended making Facebook Post Writing to be part of a course on “academic writing”. However, now the
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Times Publishing gets nod for Penguin buys

Asia-based Times Publishing has received the green light to buy two Penguin Random House units, but with strings attached, the Competition
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Muncie's Red Lobster General Manager, Erin Sellers, Receives Company's Top Honor

Erin Sellers, General Manager of the Red Lobster in Muncie, is pictured with … in Muncie, with the company's top honor – the Lighthouse Club Award.
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At centennial bash, throng helps Swampscott library blow out candles

The list included an iPhone X, American Girl doll, town map, L.L. Bean catalogue, a Harry Potter book and a list of current New York Times best sellers.
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Huntington Theatre Company Announces 2017-19 Playwriting Fellows

His work has been supported by Assets 4 Artists, BCA/Company One PlayLab, Boston University Creative Writing Global Fellowship, KCACTF Region
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Media, publishing groups bulk up lobby teams ahead of copyright review

Stakeholders in the media, telecommunications and publishing industries are bulking up their government relations teams to lobby the government as
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Frost Museum gifted to Bennington College

The class, “Re-inventing the Frost House,” will explore, according to the course description, “What and who are writers' houses for? In this course, we
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It's Take Two for Take Magazine

Niche magazines don't rely on scale like many of the Big Four publishers we typically cover in these pages. What they need is a dedicated audience,
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Wake up and smell National Coffee Day. Local places help celebrate.

High on Art & Coffee, 523 East High Street, will have a surprise coffee drink and will offer regular coffee 50 cents off each cup. One of its best sellers:
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DU teachers oppose Chetan Bhagat's novels in syllabus, say they are not literature

There was also a proposal to include course dedicated to writing Facebook posts. Bhagat has been a very successful writer but his writing has often
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BWW Interviews #1 New York Times Best Selling Author Leigh Bardugo

Bardugo first hit the scene with her debut novel SHADOW AND BONE, which hit the New York Times Best Sellers List, as did the two sequels in the
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This Website Can Teach You How to Become an Outdoor Journalist

I demoed the Outdoor Writing course and was seriously impressed. If you're on the fence about signing up for one of AIM's classes, here's a
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Megyn Kelly explains exactly what she said to land her very first job after law school

“Settle for More” was on the New York Times Best Sellers list for weeks after it debuted on November 15. “Megyn Kelly Today” airs weekdays on NBC
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MoE assigns CDC chief Kapri to handle Sajha until next announcement

Sajha Prakashan, the state-owned publishing house established 105 years ago, is well known for publishing literary works in the country. However
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Somerset County 4-H Holds Open House for Prospective Members Oct. 4

Some examples of clubs in Somerset County include creative writing and theater, rocketry and model trains, poultry and equine, and robotics and
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Elizabeth Reapy awarded Rooney Prize for Irish Literature 2017

Emerging writer Elizabeth Reapy has been awarded the Rooney Prize for Irish Literature for her debut novel, Red Dirt. … from University College Cork, and a master's degree in Creative Writing from Queen's University Belfast. Reapy
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OP-ED | In Defense of Creative Writing

Budget cuts and a push for a focus STEM or career can put so-called soft courses such as Creative Writing on the potential chopping block, but
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Publishers shelve two books by Wayne Rooney after his first two failed to sell as well as they had …

Rooney signed one of the biggest sports publishing deals in 2006 worth £5million for a five-book deal with HarperCollins. Since then there have been
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