Day: October 3, 2017

World Book Day criticised for favouring celebrities over children's authors

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World Book Day criticised for favouring celebrities over children's authors

In the UK, children's book authors have criticised World Book Day organisers for the number of celebrity-authored titles chosen for next year's events,
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Rachel Cusk, Edin Robinson among finalists for Scotiabank Giller Prize

Rachel Cusk's oral history-infused novel “Transit” (HarperCollins Publishers Ltd), Michael … “It does push you and your book into the stratosphere.
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Dash of passion from volunteers gets children reading

“My co-founders and I had all been in book publishing for years and were frustrated by how hard it is to publish children's books in SA viably, despite
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Two Dollar Radio opens new bookstore, bar, event space

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Two Dollar Radio opens new bookstore, bar, event space

Obenauf said independent publishers can foster an unconventional book shopping experience, unlike mainstream publishing companies, because
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Richell Prize 2017 shortlist announced

The winner will be announced in Sydney on 1 November and will receive $10,000 and mentoring from a Hachette publisher to help develop the work
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Scholarly Journal Publishing in Chinese

Scholarly Journal Publishing in Chinese. 2 October, 2017. HIFA recently started a project on Multilingualism to raise awareness and address needs of
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Gaiutra Bahadur and Kaitlyn Greenidge '04 Amplify Marginalized Voices

“Coolie Woman” is both a biography of Sujaria and a history of indentured … They both agreed on the benefits of working with such small publishing
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Text to publish two John Clarke collections

Text Publishing will release two collections by the late satirist John Clarke at the end of 2017. Tinkering: The Complete Book of John Clarke, which is
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Middle school offering more course options

Additionally, each of the elective classes were built to incorporate writing standards. “It's one way we could expand our writing across the curriculum,
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Digital publishers generally applaud news of end of Google's 'First Click Free' policy

The search giant Google today announced the end to their 'First Click Free' policy in favor of a Flexible Sampling model. Now, publishers will be able
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Art: Bears being published

The gallery has to be the right one, because galleries won't publish just … “I have a huge interest in history and loved reading historical fiction, so I
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Author and publisher apologise for Kinahan crime book

A Dublin man has received an apology at the High Court from the publisher and authors of a book about the Kinahan crime cartel. The apology was
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Rachel Cusk, Eden Robinson among finalists for Scotiabank Giller Prize

Rachel Cusk's oral history-infused novel “Transit” (HarperCollins Publishers Ltd), … She still has handwritten notebooks for each book she read.
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Mediaweek to close print edition at end of the year

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Mediaweek to close print edition at end of the year

Trade publication Mediaweek will stop publishing its weekly print magazine after 27 years and move to an online only model, the company announced
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Social Publishing

Even if it's on just a handful of platforms, creating content, approving it, and publishing it – then tracking, reporting, and analyzing the results – can be a
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Si Newhouse, magazine visionary, made his mark on journalism, Syracuse University (Editorial)

We mourn the passing of Samuel Irving Newhouse Jr., whose contributions to publishing, culture and academia made him one of the most quietly
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Custom Assignment Writing Service

Writing articles essays had become a most frequent task throughout … up these kind of task in the course of their previous training becomes older.
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Google helps publishers boost tally of paying subscribers

That digital sleight of hand is great for inquisitive readers, but bad for the publishers that are increasingly dependent on subscription dollars for survival
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Santa Cruz Town Hall Meetings

Town Hall Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com SANTA CRUZ — Santa Cruz Police Chief Andrew Mills will be hosting a series of Town Hall
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Local business in brief, Oct. 3, 2017

Santa Fe book publisher Terra Nova Books has announced that eight of its publications are finalists in the 2017 New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards
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Multi-Channel Publishing From Within Engage

Then you gather your content. Then you determine the right channels to share to. Then you publish to Facebook. Then you alter your post slightly so
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Google Adds a Brick to Online Publishers' Paywalls

Google on Monday announced that it was dropping its decade-old policy of requiring media and news publishers to provide a limited amount of free
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Kankakee Valley Publishing team wins 10 awards in HPSA ad contest

The Rensselaer Republican and Kankakee Valley Post-News design and advertising team came away from the Hoosier State Press Association
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Redi Tlhabi's 'Khwezi': A publishing sensation with a wider message

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Redi Tlhabi's 'Khwezi': A publishing sensation with a wider message

Redi Tlhabi's 'Khwezi': A publishing sensation with a wider message …. Kuzwayo on her sexual history, including consensual encounters with other
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Digital Writers' Festival reveals 2017 program

The program for the 2017 Digital Writers Festival (DWF), which runs from 24 October to 3 November, has been announced. More than 120 guests will
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Google Kills Unpopular Free Article Access Requirement for Publishers

Google will no longer require news publishers with a paid subscription … In 2009, Google updated the first click free policy so publishers could set a
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'The Damascus Cover': LA Bestseller Makes It to The Big Screen

Released in 1977, the book spent three consecutive weeks on the L.A. bestsellers list—not too shabby for a debut. Forty years later, it's making a
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Correction: Purcell Was EIC Of 'Rachel Ray Every Day' For 5 Years

The September 29, 2017 Publishers Daily article “Lauren Iannotti Named EIC 'Rachael Ray Every Day” incorrectly stated Lauren Purcell served as
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Google unveils digital subscriptions plans to help publishers

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Google unveils digital subscriptions plans to help publishers

Google has unveiled a number of ways it is evolving its digital products and is working with publishers to make improvements on subscriptions,
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File usage. The following pages on the English Wikipedia link to this file (pages on other projects are not listed):. Tsehai Publishers
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Drupal 8 is Great for Easy Publishing

Oh Drupal 8, how do I love thee? Let me count the ways… As a content editor on a small team, I welcome every chance I get to publish something
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Emeli Sande among Gold Badge Awards winners

Music publisher Paulette Long was described as “a passionate and fearless advocate for those who should be better represented in our musical
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These Zara Ankle Boots Are Best Sellers

Zara says that these once-outdated ankle boots are best sellers, and we're sure that they're drawing some mixed reactions. Check them out here.
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Google Aims To Make Publishers Allies With Digital Subscription Tools

Google ended a policy Monday that hampered publishers' ability to garner online revenue, a move that caused shares of the internet giant to dip but
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Street Fight Daily: Google Modifies Practices to Help Publishers, Brands Pursue Experiential …

Google's plans include doing away with the “first click free” policy, which requires subscription-based news outlets to offer three free articles a day
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Girls Trip's Tracy Oliver Is Writing a Second Take on the First Wives Club TV Show

Tracy Oliver, who co-wrote this summer's smash hit Girls Trip, is writing a … The cast of Girls Trip is, of course, too famous as a unit to do TV, but can
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