Day: October 3, 2017

Fair reader, tremble before the mighty Litquake!

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Fair reader, tremble before the mighty Litquake!

In the new, fully-authorized biography After Kathy Acker, author Chris Kraus (I Love … Tonight, he discusses his work with monologuist, author, and hospice …. of Lambda Literary Fellows and S.F. State Creative Writing graduates.
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Literary Corner: On publishing short stories

Harris is the founder of Market Coaching for Creative Writers, a mentoring program that teaches poets, short story writers and essayists how to land
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Google pleases publishers by scrapping 'first click free'

In a move that allows publishers to better monetise traffic, Google will offer more flexibility for publishers to get paywalled articles into search results.
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The Blurring Line Between Editorial and Native Ads at the New York Times

Today publishers are increasingly finding ways to partner with advertisers on custom content without being transparent to readers about these deals.
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Times they are a-changing for veteran artist Paul

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Times they are a-changing for veteran artist Paul

Top British artist Paul Horton is in Cumbria this weekend for his first ever public appearance to launch a new collection of work as a self-published
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Poland urged to sack man who published works by Holocaust denier David Irving

A Jewish rights group has urged a Polish state historical institute to sack an official who has published several books by British Holocaust denier David
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« All Episodes: Gigaom AI Minute – October 3

Technologies come along that change the course and direction of human … It made our memories dramatically worse because back before writing if
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Business Development and Administrative Executive

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Business Development and Administrative Executive

Apply as Business Development and Administrative Executive (6074713) at Singapore Book Publishers' Association. Find more Marketing/Business
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Poland urged to fire publisher of works by Holocaust denier

WARSAW, Poland – A Jewish rights group is urging a Polish state historical institute to fire an official who has published several books by notorious
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Dorling Kindersley to sell Rough Guides to APA Publications

In the UK, Dorling Kindersley (DK) has agreed to sell travel publisher Rough Guides to APA Publications for an undisclosed amount, reports the
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Putrajaya bans books by progressive Muslim scholars Farouk Musa, Wan Ji

The ministry also banned 10 translated versions of the Quran in Bahasa Malaysia, English, Mandarin and Korean by several local publishers, as well
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Here's why you may not be able to bypass paywalls through web search anymore

Now, it will now be up to publishers to choose how many, if any, free articles they want to offer to Google searchers, under a policy called “flexible
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Finding a balance on celebrity authors

At last week's Bookseller Children's Conference, Asda book buying … Publishers have a responsibility to make sure these books are good quality.
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Publishing book in honour of her mother

In 2009, she had promised her dying mother, Molly Smith, that she would complete her book. It had been written and edited; photographs were
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After massacre, offering prayers for Las Vegas

The Oklahoman Editorial Board consists of Gary Pierson, President and CEO of The Oklahoma Publishing Company; Christopher P. Reen, president
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Norwalk Public Library Presents Connecticut Indie Author Day

Indie authors will have the opportunity to come together in the library to help local self-published and independent authors get discovered, and for
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Middle School Creative Writing – 303130

Middle School Creative Writing. 139 best Middle School Writing FUN images on …Explore Bridget O'Grady's board “Middle School Writing FUN” on
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PLAY ON WORDS Series to Present 'Leading Women'

She has been awarded scholarships from the Tomales Bay Writer's … As an MFA student, she was awarded the 2011 Ann Lillis Creative Writing
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Theatre Haunted by Architect? Actress Mara Purl Portrays Julia Morgan, Treading the Boards in …

Actress and best-selling author Mara Purl takes center stage as the famous architect in first-ever Central Coast performance of “Becoming Julia
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'Understanding allusion isn't just about cultural capital; it's about literacy'

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'Understanding allusion isn't just about cultural capital; it's about literacy'

Allusion, the process in which a writer directly or indirectly mentions a place, … Of course, I'll always provide models of my own examples, before
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JSC class to explore Cuba once again

“It certainly can be something in the world of journalism or writing, creative writing or poetry . . . We've also had students do an anthropological
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Tracing his footsteps — Local author to read from book about her father and WWII

Passanante, local writer and former associate director of creative writing at the University of Idaho, will present a reading from her most recent
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Telling the stories of three generations of women

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Telling the stories of three generations of women

“Neary Propey”, her fourth book, has a special place in Ms Thavry's heart because she had to do everything herself: writing, marketing, publishing and
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Theater review: 'Sex With Strangers' explores life and love in the digital age

In the salaciously titled “Sex With Strangers,” now opening Good Theater's 16th season, she tackles another big “P” – publishing. Directed by Good
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Google looks to subscriptions as it ditches 'free news' rules

Once punished in search results unless they offered users three free articles per day, publishers with paywalls will now be indexed in search results
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Librarian research accessible under new policy

A truly open, online space can serve as a hub for self-published articles, theses, and dissertations. The question then becomes how information is
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Richmond Hill book publisher accused of 'whitewashing' Indigenous history

Angry parents have taken to social media to express their outrage at a children's workbook that they say glosses over the history of Indigenous people
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Babcock VC blames Internet, others for declining reading culture

Tayo also expressed the hope that future editions of the book fair would be better than the last one and that more publishers will be encouraged to
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Amazon KDP Support: Publishing in Different Languages

After publishing my last book in English, both in electronic format and print format, I am finishing up with the Spanish translation. If the book is exactly
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Thought-provoking new play explores struggles of unemployment

Writer Kim Wiltshire is a writer and also a lecturer and programme leader for creative writing at Edge Hill University. Kim is passionate about using
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Crowley, Oseman win 2017 Inky Awards

Cath Crowley and Alice Oseman have won the 2017 Inky Awards, presented by the Centre for Youth Literature at the State Library of Victoria.
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Andersen buys 'darkly psychological YA novel' from Gray

Gray is a writer, teacher and singer-songwriter. She studied Classics at UCL and has a diploma in Children's Literature and an MA in Creative Writing
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Writers Victoria announces Neilma Sidney Literary Travel Fund recipients

As previously reported by Books+Publishing, the Neilma Sidney Literary Travel Fund will award $300,000 in grants over the next three years to writers,
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Malta Book Festival: Creating the literary reference point

However, book sales are now part of a greater whole – a massive celebration of the book culture that involves local and foreign authors, publishers,
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WeSLAM Looks to the Future After Chaotic 2016 CUPSI Experience

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WeSLAM Looks to the Future After Chaotic 2016 CUPSI Experience

We're trying to make it more generally poetry and creative writing, not just slam.” WeSLAM hosts a few preliminary slams here on campus, and those
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October arts calendar include Vienna Boys Choir, Halloween events

The Emory Creative Writing Program presents Oprah's Book Club author Ayana Mathis in the Phillis Wheatley Reading, Tuesday, Oct. 3, at 6:30 p.m.
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Google ditches First Click Free as part of publisher tools revamp

From this week a new 'Flexible Sampling” model will allow publishers to decide how many free articles they want make available, Google News boss
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The Republican president David Starr recalls SI Newhouse as a giant in publishing

In this file photo from May 25, 2011, Conde Nast chairman, S.I. Newhouse Jr., leaves a news conference on the 34th floor of 1 World Trade Center in
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Haj Carr, TrueLine Publishing CEO, to Speak at Folio: Show 2017 in NYC

“Real selling happens when you aren't selling. Selling is a side effect of being real with yourself and your prospect.” – Haj Carr, TrueLine Publishing
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Gold Fashion Rings

*Best Seller* 6mm Men's Black Triton Wedding Band – $169.00. Compare … *Best Seller* Diamond Lovever™ Two-Stone Ring – $129.00.
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OU LGBT Center's Rainbow Reads to discuss 'The Color Purple'

“We chose The Color Purple because it is by a queer author … … Julia Robertson, a freshman studying creative writing, read the novel during her
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Haverhill Police Get Creative, Social Media-Friendly with New Posts

Last night on WHAV's Open Mike Show with Tim Coco, DeNaro commented on the use of creative writing on its social media accounts that are making
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CREATIVE VERSE: Monthly Poetry Page

So put on your thinking caps, let your creative writing juices flow, and submit to us some original poems. We look forward to hearing from you!
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How to support the next generation of game developers

The same can be said for the members of A Loaded Teaspoon, three of whom did joint honours in creative writing and game design at Brunel
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Ditch the dinosaur

… working not only with students, but as a member of the curriculum team, designing unit plans, and developing the district's Creative Writing program.
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Dynamo to release magic guide with Blink Publishing

Blink Publishing is to release a fully-illustrated guide to modern magic by magician Dynamo. Kelly Ellis, editorial director at Kings Road Publishing,
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The creative way to learn how to write

A collaboration between award-winning scriptwriter Richard Beynon, and internationally published novelist Jo-Anne Richards, All About Writing
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Live Lit showcases MFA candidates at work

That isn't to say their work was objectively better than the first two readers, but that they were in the latter stages of the creative writing process.
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Come to the "Fun Home": Victory Gardens Delivers the Family Tragicomic

In my fields, gender and sexuality studies and creative writing, the autobiographical graphic novel pops up on syllabi left and right. For good reason
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SI Newhouse Jr., publisher of Vogue and GQ, dies at 89

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SI Newhouse Jr., publisher of Vogue and GQ, dies at 89

S.I. Newhouse Jr., publisher of Vogue and GQ, dies at 89 … president of book publisher Alfred A. Knopf Inc. More than 150 of the magazine's writers,
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Event showcases prospective jobs in arts and humanities

“The class opened my eyes to social history as I know it,” she said. … DeAnne, a graphic designer for a book and magazine publishing company, F+W
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Google takes new steps to boost subscriptions of news organisations, publishers

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Google takes new steps to boost subscriptions of news organisations, publishers

Google said it is enging the First Click Free policy which required publishers to provide a minimum of three free articles per day via Google Search and
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Academic Writing course

Are you a high school student trying to get into a Canadian university or college? Are you an international student seeking admission into a Canadian
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This Singapore-Malaysia couple's skincare product is one of Amazon's top-sellers – Here's how …

It doesn't seem like a lofty goal at all, especially if you consider that Handmade Heroes has already made a name for itself as a top-selling natural
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Author sees sci-fi book about dystopian future published after losing job (just like his protagonist)

None of us saw that one coming. “I actually started writing the book in 1994 and finished it six years later. I then self-published on Kindle but it is only
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MOST's legendary media owners: 'Look at the scoreboard'

Over the years Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers has also become a major player in commercial and book printing, packaging and labels,
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Blogger Jo-Elle Byrne puts the spotlight on Post Natal Depression

It led to her self-publishing her debut book 'WTF – The Real Story' in May. She is currently working on her second book. “I've always loved to write,”
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Letter calls IU to respond to changes in sexual assault guidance

… in signing the letter, which she posted online Wednesday to her public Facebook account and Thursday via the self-publishing platform Medium.
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Google Loosens Policies on News Website Paywalls

The search giant says it will change its “First Click Free” policy, which has been controversial with publishers, in favor of an alternative that allows
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Piner High teacher unveils her children's novel

After receiving multiple rejection letters from publishers, Spearman … up,'” said Spearman, who then took her mother's suggestion and self-published.
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Honor Council Increases Student Outreach, Meets With Athletic Teams

By Hannah Natanson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER a few seconds ago … Last year, the body presented only to Expository Writing courses. Flehinger
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Novelist Davis '17 Talks Writing Process and Her 'Jewish Farm Camp'

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Novelist Davis '17 Talks Writing Process and Her 'Jewish Farm Camp'

A: Was there anything big that changed in the novel over the course of writing? JD: I wrote so many drafts, and each time a lot of the plot changed, but
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My 11 years of writing

This week marks the 11th anniversary of writing columns for this newspaper. … People could volunteer to give reports during the nine-week course.
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Publishers take a stand: "People have to stop thinking there are no consequence to being sexist"

A while back, we wrote about Sarah Davis-Goff and Lisa Coen, the trailblazing independent publishers behind Ireland's Tramp Press. Davis-Goff and
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The Heat of Literature

I shared the stage with some of Baltimore's most talented writers.” … was ready to go forth and set the world on fire, with writing instruments of course.
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