Month: September 2017

This Guide Will Help You Publish eBooks Independently

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This Guide Will Help You Publish eBooks Independently

It can be notoriously tough to try to publish a book the old fashioned way — countless submissions, rejection after rejection, and rounds of revision all
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No Excuses, Authors: Crank Up the Book Series!

According to the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office's Trademark Manual of Examining Procedure, the title, or a portion of a title, of a single creative
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Murray Rotary honors outstanding alumnus, top Murray High students

“She encouraged us to write every day and that's when I began my creative writing,” he said, adding that influence has been part of why he has
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Andrew McCrea's New Winnipeg Movies – Sept. 1st

McCrea also loves cinema, creative writing, and programming websites and software. Related Posts. Weakest Weekend Box Office In 16 Years.
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Riggs, Shannon

by Publisher. Albert Whitman & Company (1). by Catalog. IPG and Trafalgar Square Children's & Parenting Titles (1). by Number of Pages. 0-50 pages
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For some, Jr. Fair day ends with crowning achievement …

“4-H has been a big part of my life, as I've shown rabbits, taken small projects such as scrapbooking, cake decorating, as well as creative writing,”
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The Value of Sponsored Content for Publishers

The ability for publishers to increase RPMs with robust sponsored content programs without compromising the user experience has been a lifesaver
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How to sell a book

My first book, published in 2008, had quite a lot of press in the weeks before its release, thanks to a lucky combination of factors, so my publishers,
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The story behind Sydney Story Factory

What began as a creative writing centre – for youths who are marginalised and come from linguistically diverse backgrounds – has become a haven
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Order up: Bradley's Pizza bids farewell after 39 years in business

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Order up: Bradley's Pizza bids farewell after 39 years in business

“They're good people; it's just sad the way things are ending.” … beef sandwiches, French fries and chicken fingers, Bradley's best sellers, was gone.
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Plowns brings parents on a common platform to instill creativity in their kids

Plowns, which launched its android app in May, enables parents to collate art pieces, creative writing, craft, etc., of their kids and also interact with
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Audio books for calming your dog

Who could ever imagine that many of the books you read in your book club are best sellers with the canine crowd? Recently, it was announced that
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Local bestsellers for the week ended Sunday, August 27

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Local bestsellers for the week ended Sunday, August 27

HARDCOVER. FICTION. 1. A Gentleman in Moscow Amor Towles Viking. 2. Mrs. Fletcher Tom Perrotta Scribner. Advertisement. 3. Y Is for Yesterday
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David Baldacci to appear at National Book Festival, Library of Virginia

Your novel “One Summer” spent 12 weeks on the New York Times hardcover fiction bestseller list; the trade paperback edition spent seven weeks on
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Moore: Harvey, a name we won't soon forget

For lovers of reading, here is a chance to discover best sellers and old favorites. Some of the other books the group will be reading this year are “A
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SIU Professor to Hold Benefit for Harvey Victims

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SIU Professor to Hold Benefit for Harvey Victims

S-I-U creative writing professor Allison Joseph is organizing a reading benefit to raise money for victims of Hurricane Harvey. She says it's not the first
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Extra! Extra! Experience in journalism

As a junior, Tran, a self-admitted novice writer, wasn't interested in journalism. She was encouraged by her creative writing teacher, Steve Haslam,
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Art and Soul: Students Participate in Arts Camps

Sastry spent every morning like this for four weeks at the California Sate Summer School for the Arts (CSSSA) as part of the creative writing intensive
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TABLE-Thriller 'Y is for Yesterday' debuts as top US fiction bestseller

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TABLE-Thriller 'Y is for Yesterday' debuts as top US fiction bestseller

Aug 31 (Reuters) – Sue Grafton's crime novel “Y is for Yesterday,” the latest installment of the author's Kinsey Millhone investigative series, debuted at
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VIDEO: San Francisco book publisher holds bake sale for Hurricane Harvey victims

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Local businesses are finding ways to pitch in and help Texans affected by the disaster. On Thursday, Chronicle Books
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Firing Order: Please Welcome Four Wheeler's New Staffer, Jered Korfhage!

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Firing Order: Please Welcome Four Wheeler's New Staffer, Jered Korfhage!

… excellent writing skills (among other things he has grant and research writing experience and has written for local newspapers and creative writing
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Mount Isa Writers Group in the Shack

Mount Isa Writers Group's Rob Addington said they explored all types of writing performing exercises to help creative flow, the sharing of writing and
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Award-winning playwright Robert St. John at Out Loud in the Library!

He has an MFA in creative writing from the University of Oregon and has helped to organize student play writing events with TAG , PlayBuilders
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Creative Writer – US Native – Telecommunications – writing / editing / translation

SDL is currently recruiting a creative writer to work full-time, on-site at our client office in San Jose, California. Due to client requirement, only
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Bashlow's satirical anti-Kennedy medal highlighted in The Kennedy World in Medallic Art

His endeavors in numismatic publishing are well established as he was … a piece of history that symbolizes the turbulence of early-1960s America.
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Myra Zepf on her role of inspiring the future generation of creative writing talent

Hi Myra. How did your role as Northern Ireland Children's Writing Fellow come about and what are your main goals during your time in position?
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STM Publishers Beware: The Hunt Is on for Plagiarized Images

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STM Publishers Beware: The Hunt Is on for Plagiarized Images

Plagiarism in the scientific community is not new, but has become a recurring theme in the past few years due to a few scandals both in STM journals
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Going to university with dyspraxia

I've wanted to be an actress since I was seven but last year I found out that I love writing so I might find a creative writing course to help me pursue a
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Author of The Glass Castle to headline IWLC conferences

The Glass Castle, a memoir about Wall's unconventional upbringing, spent 261 weeks on The New York Times Best Sellers list. A movie based on the
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Southwest Washington Writers Conference Bringing the Region's Writers Together

Robert Dugoni is the critically acclaimed New York Times, Wall Street Journal and Amazon best-selling author of The Tracy Crosswhite series, “My
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Mast Store donates to PCF

… that includes preservation and restoration of Revolutionary War battlefields, as well as publishing historical, educational, and recreational reference
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ACC, SEC alums dominate the top of the Dick's 100 top-selling NFL jerseys list

Dick's Sporting Goods has released an updated list of the top 100 best-selling NFL jerseys online and in its stores just in time for college football
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Youth Poetry event allows for self expression

He said what appeals to him most about writing poetry, besides the creative aspect of the work, is that it feels like it is his own personal way of paying
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Passing Parade: Coming for The General?

Philosopher George Santayana penned the most famous quote warning against tossing out history, “Those who cannot remember the past are
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Friday Night Dialogue: Sag Harbor Cinema and 100 years of film in the village

The book is about a village discovering a part of its cultural history (one … history of the Sag Harbor Cinema for East End Books, her new publishing
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A Brief History of Austin Monthly

It was the South Austin News. Seeking to expand his revenue base, founding publisher Collin Barnes changed the name to Austin Monthly within a
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MSC Southeast bolsters psychology, creative writing programs

Minnesota State College Southeast is bolstering its psychology and creative writing programs — part of the school's transition from a strict technical
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'Let Love Spring': Ship author featured in new series

It was published by Celebrate Lit Publishing, a traditional publishing company with the goal of bringing work by Christian authors into readers' hands.
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Where to buy Atlanta United FC gear

A handy feature of the MLS Store is that it lists “Top Sellers for Him” and “Trending for Her” on its Atlanta United FC gear page. They also offer
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Susan Vreeland, author of art-based best sellers, dies at 71

Once filled, her mind spun out a string of novels about artists, several of which became New York Times best sellers, and made her into one of San
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Del Val grad's book to be published by Harper Collins

“Dom Forker's Creative Writing class my senior year helped me grow in my craft and believe that I could really make this wild author dream happen
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Elaine Ford, Writer of Spare, Detailed Novels, Dies at 78

The couple moved to Maine in 1985, and Ms. Ford began teaching creative writing and literature at the University of Maine at Orono. She retired in
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WALL STREET JOURNAL-BEST SELLERS

Best-Selling Books Week Ended August 27. FICTION. 1. “Y is for Yesterday” by Sue Grafton (Marion Wood Books/Putnam). 2. “Wonder” by R.J. Palacio
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