Day: October 4, 2017

Brooklyn College's 'Writer's Circle' Offers a Judgement Free Zone to Write

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Brooklyn College's 'Writer's Circle' Offers a Judgement Free Zone to Write

It allows students to share their writing, mostly creative, in a judgement free zone. Students learn about different writing techniques and methods from
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Three Edmond women produce children's book

She has enrolled in Oklahoma City University to study art and creative writing, and shares Deanna's love for animals. She says Quackers has a
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Celebrities to headline Sharjah Book Fair

Celebrities to headline Sharjah Book Fair … The SIBF serves as a beacon of knowledge that brings together publishers, authors, bibliophiles and
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Nobel Prize winner soared at Albany's Wadsworth lab

“Joachim Frank is a gifted and visionary biophysicist with far-reaching interests, such as creative writing and gardening,” Marlene Belfort, director of life
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UK, Kentucky high school merchandise among Walmart's best sellers

Darren Rovell, a sports business reporter for ESPN, shared on Twitter a Walmart chart reflecting team apparel and merchandise sales data over the
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The seventh most important guest speaker

Pearsall also shared the amusing story of her dad moving copies of her first published book from the back of the book store to the best-sellers table.
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The incident became the story: 29th annual Welty Symposium to feature diverse lineup

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The incident became the story: 29th annual Welty Symposium to feature diverse lineup

Dunkelberg, English professor and Creative Writing graduate program … is named for MUW's most famous alumna, the Southern writer Eudora Welty.
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Business Insider and LittleThings Share 3 Tips on Becoming Video-First Publishers

These days, nearly every digital publication is concerned about how to do video correctly online. During an Advertising Week panel titled “How to
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Technology: Into cyberia

He focuses on its role in the decline of journalism and creative writing, drawing on his stint as editor-in-chief of New Republic. In 2012, Facebook
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The Rundown: Facebook's long road to TV

That's why Facebook's initial video ad product for video publishers, mid-roll ads that appear after 20 seconds, has been mostly a flop. Digiday's Sahil
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Netflix hints at move into publishing with Stranger Things: The Game

As for the publisher? Curiously, that'd be none other than Netflix itself, which could suggest the streaming juggeraut is turning its attention towards the
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To Fight The Duopoly, CBS Interactive's Programmatic Head Urges Publishers To Band Together

And that crisis affects premium publishers like CBS Interactive. … server, it also views Google and Facebook as serious threats to premium publishers.
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Worth reading

Ditched by his publisher Simon and Schuster, he's ended up self-publishing, and so far the response has been that, as catty and mean-spirited as he
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Writer John Scalzi Nails Why It's So Hard to Be Creative Under Trump

Science fiction author and all around Cool Guy John Scalzi has a new blog post that made me—and judging by reactions, a host of other
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Westville Halloween Story Contest

Steve Mark is a Professor of English at Housatonic Community College where he teaches creative writing, literature, and journalism and serves as the
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Course in Book Publishing inaugurated at MANUU

Hyderabad: National Book Trust Chairman Baldeobhai Sharma asked the students of MANUU on Wednesday to acquire additional skills while
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Pain Relief: Delivering on the Promise of Premium

Let's buy more publisher direct. Unfortunately, to date, this hasn't been a scalable endeavor. Navigating the waters of purchasing premium media is
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The 2017 National Book Award finalists

If there's anything to be learned from the National Book Award finalists … all other individual publishers and imprints have only one book among the 20
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Marcus Lemonis Launches “MARCUS” Retail Concept in Chicago's Gold Coast

“Based on the feedback and interest of our shoppers, I've filled the store with best-sellers they already love, while also introducing new brands and
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Books that transcend the divisiveness

I have no bullhorn, of course, and I hope never to be president of anything, but to … Does some of that prejudice slip into the writing of these two men?
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Costco Auto Program launches GM holiday sale

… year's program includes a wide range of both 2017 and 2018 Chevrolet, Buick, GMC and Cadillac vehicles, that include Costco member best-sellers
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Jesmyn Ward and David Grann among finalists for National Book Awards

Publishers submitted 1,529 books for this year's awards. To be eligible, a book must be published in the United States between Dec. 1, 2016 and Nov.
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Mempho-bound Jason Isbell rises to the top of the songwriter ranks by focusing on the 'right details'

Isbell can't say he's a graduate of U of M, as he quit just a few credits shy of a degree in creative writing. “I had just one class left! It was human fitness
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Range Rover Sport kick-starts JLR's electrification push

The top three sellers among the new Range Rover Sport's rivals during the time period were the plug-in hybrid versions of the XC90 (3,856 units),
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Compass Pott Row pupils' stories chosen for Crazy Creatures – East of England book

Two pupils at a specialist school will have short stories published after beating thousands of others from across the country in a creative writing
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'Twentysomething' by Johnny Saint-Lethal

So I'd write short stories, essays, that's where that came from. … I took college level poetry and creative writing classes from sophomore year on at the
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Tooley's Boatyard to celebrate milestone with book

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Tooley's Boatyard to celebrate milestone with book

Tooley's Boatyard owner Matt Armitage is to add another string to his already laden bow by publishing a book on the history of the iconic yard in
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are there any publishers of novelettes

hi since my publisher crashed and burned, I have been looking for a new publisher of these books–mostly rom com scifi, fiction and graphic novels,
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Annual Ocean State Writing Conference, Oct. 26-28

Her most recent book, The Future Is History: How Totalitarianism Reclaimed … Discussions will also focus on changes and trends in publishing.
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Lanier Library Mystery Festival, Oct. 20 and 21

For anyone who writes mysteries, or is thinking of some day writing one, … He has taught a course on the Modern American Mystery Novel at the
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North Bend High School newspaper goes out of print

NORTH BEND — One of the staple courses at North Bend High School is missing … “Our other writing classes have become more popular,” he said.
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Robots Versus Princesses, For the Fairy Tales + Mecha Fan

… and has self-published his own short fiction and comics. Robots vs. Princesses is his first work for a major publisher, and certainly not his last!
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Lion Forge Hire 4 New Editors – Desiree Rodriguez, Erika Kuster, Hazel Newlevant And Jasmine …

These four editors join the rapidly growing publisher in advance of New York Comic Con, where the company will unveil multiple new titles and series.
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Episode 167: Publishing Through Perseverance

Episode 167: Publishing Through Perseverance — Interview with Jodi Kendall. Oct 04, 2017 by Gabriela Pereira. published in Podcast
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Spotify Names Adam Parness Global Head of Publisher Licensing

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Spotify Names Adam Parness Global Head of Publisher Licensing

Adam Parness is joining Spotify as Global Head of Publisher Licensing, based in New York. He will be charged with leading Spotify's relationships
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iBooks Bestsellers: Nelson Goes to Cuba

Nelson DeMille's 20th novel, The Cuban Affair, hit the top of the iBooks bestseller list this week, followed by Harlan Coben's Don't Let Go. Bill O'Reilly
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IAB Tech Lab's Open-Source SDK For In-App Viewability Is Almost Ready For Prime Time

On Wednesday, the IAB Tech Lab kicked off a limited beta to test an open-measurement SDK that would enable publishers to work with multiple
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Boomerang acquires publishing rights to Wind in the Willows

The video streaming service has acquired US domestic rights to the classic story from UK distributor Hoho Rights. Premium video streaming service,
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Feature Forward Releases Its Header Bidding Solution for Publishers

The code, already singular in its unique targeting and yield optimization abilities is now available for publishers worldwide for implementation.
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Compass Pott Row pupils' stories chosen for Crazy Creatures – East of England book

Two pupils at a specialist school will have short stories published after beating thousands of others from across the country in a creative writing
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Jobe Reports Two People Arrested for Burglaries

The Truman city council met on Monday, October 2, 2017. During the quarterly police report, police chief Justin Jobe stated the department had been
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A Way with Words: Payne Pens Evidence of Flossing: What We Leave Behind

A writer at heart, Jen says she's “always” used essays, poetry, and creative writing to express herself. A few years ago, Jen began blogging to share
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Community events in the District, Oct. 5-11, 2017

Northeast Library writing group A library associate with an MA in creative writing leads the class. Please arrive on time. Thursdays 6:30 p.m. Through
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Poetry in symphonic motion

Beavers tends to write, put it away, and then come back again. … where he majored in government and sociology and studied creative writing. He then
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Zionsville's girls golf team makes history winning state title

From left, front row, Maggie Nobbe and Claire Edwards. Back row, ZCHS principal Tim East, coach Jeff Anderson, Ellie Hine, Abby Theilbar, Avery
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Inkshares 2017 Horror Contest: Local author currently in first place of world-wide competition for …

Inkshares, based in Oakland, California, is a “reader-driven publisher and producer.” Published books are selected not by a group of editors, but by
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Google Insights Engine Project To Share More Data With Publishers

For the first time, Google will release six products that support data visualization, integration and insights to give publishers the types of user
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Hayes Writers Series author to speak Thursday on womanhood, ethnicity and more

She is also the 2017 Donaldson Writer in Residence, which is a program that pairs a creative writer with undergraduate students in writing seminars.
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Groups: 10-4-17

… Northwood Schools purchased a classroom set of the Keri Smith interactive book “Finish This Book,” which she used with her creative writing class.
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Oni Entertainment Exec on 'Atomic Blonde' Success and What's Next

Formerly the senior editor on the publishing side of the company, Chu is now Oni's VP of Creative/Business Development, which means in practice
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Imaginarium : Back for Writers, Readers and More

It is with books and authors, though, that Imaginarium took root. The weekend advertises itself as “the largest creative writing convention in the
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Social Media not publishing

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Social Media not publishing

Yoast published to a number of social media sites until yesterday. I had to disable all plugins and re-enable one by one after the latest Divi update.
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Kathleen Winter, Carol Off up for GG book prize

Orca Books Publishers; The Marrow Thieves, Cherie Dimaline (Toronto) Dancing Cat Books; The Way Back Home, Allan Stratton (Toronto), Scholastic
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Acquisitions: PRH Buys Sasquatch, Octopus Buys Kyle Cathie

Penguin Random House acquired Seattle-based publisher Sasquatch Books, which it already distributes through Penguin Random House Publisher
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Publishers on Instagram

That's a whole lot of potential viewers – and dedicated audience members – for publishers. Let's take a look at how some publishers are finding video
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Google tests tool to give publishers more visitor data

Google is testing a feature that will give publishers more data about their website users, including aggregated age, gender, search and shopping
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Can you spot a fake? New tool aims to help journals identify fake reviews

Fake peer reviews are a problem in academic publishing. A big problem. Many publishers are taking proactive steps to limit the effects, but massive
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Costco Auto Program Most Sought-After Promotion ReturnsHoliday Sales Event features a popular …

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This year's lineup includes Costco member best-sellers such as the … as “good to excellent,” with 99.5 percent stating they will consider using Costco
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Philly's getting a new pasta fast casual with Little Noodle

Best-sellers so far have been the “Rigatoni & Sauce” with chicken-garlic meatballs and “Loaded Mac & Cheese,” in which red pepper radiatore is
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Ron Greenwald and Patti Gerke Reach Amazon's Best Seller List with New Book

New book, “The Essential Guide to San Diego Real Estate,” reached the Amazon Best Seller List soon after publication. Ron Greenwald and Patti
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Gulzar, Akram to be at Sharjah book fair

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Gulzar, Akram to be at Sharjah book fair

The SIBF serves as a beacon of knowledge that brings together publishers, authors, bibliophiles and internationally-acclaimed guests in a shared
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Lady Chatterley's Check

A pretty piece of ephemera with Lawrence's signature and some interesting publishing history too, the check heads to auction on October 11,
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National Book Foundation Names 2017 NBA Finalists

The National Book Foundation has announced its shortlists, which reveal … Publishers submitted a total of 1,529 books for this year's National Book
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Two newspapers apologize for publishing Las Vegas shooting cartoon

“We regret and apologize for publishing the cartoon,” Rutberg said in an apology published in Wednesday's newspaper. “The decision to publish was
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Siuslaw News | Florence Festival of Books

Almost 500 people showed up to the seventh-annual Florence Festival of Books last Friday and Saturday as poets, novelists, self-publishers, publicists
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NBHS school paper goes out of print

NORTH BEND – One of the staple courses at North Bend High School is missing … “Our other writing classes have become more popular,” he said.
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Atypon's online publishing platform Literatum to house The ACM Digital Library – 04 Oct 2017

The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM), the world's largest computing society, has selected Atypon's online publishing platform, Literatum,
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Here Are The Finalists For The 2017 National Book Awards

It began with more than 1,500 books. With all the works submitted by publishers, the judges for this year's National Book Awards have had their hands
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Jesmyn Ward among finalists for National Book Awards

FILE – In this June 1, 2017 file photo, author Jesmyn Ward speaks at Book … selections from more than 1,500 works submitted overall by publishers.
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CannabisNewsWire Announces Publication on Public Companies Providing Ancillary Services to …

NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 10/04/17 — CannabisNewsWire (“CNW”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company for the cannabis
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Accreditation

Join 10 million learners and explore 800+ free online courses from top publishers. ALISON is the leading provider of free online classes & online
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History and Archaeology Society look back at Andover in new journal

Andover's History and Archaeology Society is releasing the latest blast from the past in publishing the 27th edition of its journal. The society journal
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Gulf Publishing Company and Quest Offshore Resources Form Gulf Quest LLC Offshore …

HOUSTON, Oct. 4, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Gulf Publishing Company and Quest Offshore Resources announce the formation of Gulf Quest LLC for the
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Google extends olive branch to publishers, lays out new focus on subscriptions

The corporate-level commitment to subscription programs comes as executives acknowledge the challenges publishers have been facing.
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Cuentos Para Dormir book event connects families separated by borders

Sobko said the therapeutic goal of the workshop turned into book publishing after the parents decided they wanted a real book for their children.
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Octopus buys Kyle Cathie

Octopus Publishing Group is buying independent cookery publisher Kyle Cathie Ltd, as its managing director of 28 years, Kyle Cathie, prepares to
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'Improve your business and report writing' course

Perfect Text is hosting 'Improve your business and report writing' course in South East on 18 November 2017.
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UK announced as guest of honour for the 36th Sharjah International Book Fair

The fair will take on a more technological bent this year, with the launch a new pavilion called The Future Zone, where 10 digital book publishers will
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It's Teen Read Week Oct. 8-14

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It's Teen Read Week Oct. 8-14

Young adult fantasy writer M.G. Nelson will talk about her book “The Telling Mirror” … Once I was settled, I started taking creative writing courses.
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Costco Auto Program Most Sought-After Promotion Returns

This year's lineup includes Costco member best-sellers such as the … as “good to excellent,” with 99.5 percent stating they will consider using Costco
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MOOCs, Touted as an Avenue to Educate Anyone, Leaves English Learners Behind

Enrollees have the freedom to complete classes on his or her own schedule … Robert Cooper describes this as the audiolingual approach, writing,
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Videogame publishers: Barclays starts coverage on a bullish note

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Videogame publishers: Barclays starts coverage on a bullish note

Barclays starts coverage of videogame publishers – rates “overweight” for Electronic Arts and Take Two Interactive ; Initiates Activision Blizzard with
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Mondi at the Frankfurt Bookfair 11 – 15 October

Mondi, the international packaging and paper Group, will exhibit its wide range of professional paper solutions for book printing at the Frankfurt
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Utopia / Dystopia: Dystopian Amusements, Organized by Hauser & Wirth Publishers, Hauser …

The new, seven-part series Utopia / Dystopia, presented by Hauser & Wirth Publishers in association with Morbid Anatomy, commences with
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WittyFeed bags two awards at the First 'Digipub Awards' for online publishers

The award ceremony was a part of Digipub World Conference, a two-day convention for web publishers which consisted of conference, awards,
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Skillsoft Expands IT and Digital Skills Book Collection Through Partnership with Three New …

By partnering with these three publishers, Skillsoft adds critical titles that … Skillsoft delivers these digital books via personalized learning paths and
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Tip Africa Publishing wins at 2017 SA Publication Forum

The Cape Town-based full-service communications, publishing, and content marketing company walked off with Best External Magazine (category A)
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To Catch A Predatory Publisher

The invitations from so-called “predatory” publishers are so transparently fake and poorly written that a part of me finds their annoying overtures oddly
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Publishing company Deanta brings production back to Ireland

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Publishing company Deanta brings production back to Ireland

Publishing production management company Deanta, which has offices in Dublin and India, has announced that it is to move some of its core editorial
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Alkek Library celebrated Banned Books with a full week of events

The American Library Association along with book publishers and other organizations use this event to promote the rights of library users to read, seek
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Former Google director launches “Consumer Prediction Platform” for more relevant ad reach

The platform is designed to help brands and publishers increase the significant scale and relevant reach of digital marketing and content campaigns.
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Joseph Coelho: library lover and poetry populariser

But Coelho had already discovered that “poetry and writing belonged to me too” … Claire Hennessy is a writer, editor and creative-writing facilitator.
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How Header Bidding Can Help Video Publishers

Header bidding is a programmatic advertising system where publishers offer their inventory up for auction to multiple ad exchanges all at the same
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Inspiring pupils: multilingual creative writing

Last year, Creative Multilingualism's Prismatic Translation strand worked with the Poetry Hub to hold a creative writing workshop in Arabic with
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Google's latest move means you actually have to pay for news

Google's decade-long stranglehold on digital publishing business models is loosening after the company announced it would get rid of its first click
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14 Tips To Successfully Publish Thought Leadership Content On LinkedIn

With 87% of users trusting LinkedIn as a source of information, according to a report by the professional social media platform, publishing on the site is
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Don't Look Now, But Some Newspapers Are Breaking Even

It says a lot about the state of the newspaper industry that it's considered good news when a publisher breaks even, in light of the constant drumbeat of
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Group editor – transport

Having published magazines and media for over 35 years, Key Publishing is firmly established as the world's leading publisher of transport and
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((DOWNLOAD])PDF Old City of Jerusalem Map (Carta Map) From Hendrickson Publishers [EPUB …

FREE PDF DOWNLOAD NOW Link>>> – http://balihai.us/Old-City-of-Jerusale-965220840X.html – Kindle Old City of Jerusalem Map (Carta Map)
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