Day: October 5, 2017

New French cafe opens in Talleyville Shopping Center

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New French cafe opens in Talleyville Shopping Center

… rotate the menu like they do at their Wilmington cafe, but they are bringing some popular menu items and best sellers they serve there now.
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How One of Nike's Weirdest Sneakers Became a Bestseller

Most top-selling sneakers are typically Ken Doll-smooth—think of the never-offended-nobody Nike Roshe Run or the Adidas Superstar. Or think of the
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Nigeria: JAMB Moves to Amend Portions of 'Immoral Textbook' in Dependence

“Examiners felt that after two years of using the book, there were no … why we decided to use another book as a substitute from the same publisher.”.
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Publishers shift focus from Facebook? Not so fast

Digiday published a story last week suggesting that many major publishers are shifting away from Facebook toward other social platforms to distribute
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Publishers in Puerto Rico and the VI need you

This National Newspaper Week, I'd like to call attention to publishers in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. They need you.
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Google Tries to 'Stamp' Out Snapchat With Its Own Version of Stories

The multinational tech company is reportedly paying publishers—including Conde Nast, Hearst, Time Inc., Mashable, Mic.com, CNN, The Washington
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HarperCollins Launching a New Business Imprint

In addition to book publishing, HCL will release ancillary content for each title, including online learning tools such as video courses, blogs, podcasts,
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Literature Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro's restrained writing holds unfathomable depths of emotion

Yet when he began writing his first novel while completing an MA in Creative Writing, he set it in Japan. A Pale View of Hills (1982), mostly set in a
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Seriously silly: A dad-to-be gets advice from children's author Sandra Boynton

Now, in addition to being the author of a handful of New York Times best-sellers, she's also a musician who has a platinum record and has worked
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Retired engineer and teacher from Redworth shares his knowledge with fifth book, 51 years after …

The book comes half a century after his first publication, a technical drawing book called Steps to Draughtsmanship written in 1966 using British
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Retired firefighter Mutza tracks history of American fireboats

A publisher I've worked with asked that I do a book to kick off their new series. Although swamped with projects, I was honored and couldn't turn them
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The Pros & Cons of Working with a Small Publisher

As a new author or even if you have one or two books under your self-publishing belt, you may be thinking of entering the traditional publishing arena.
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Sandhills Publishing To Host Dealer Forum In Orlando, Florida On October 17th

LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Sandhills Publishing will host equipment and parts dealers, manufacturers, rental and leasing
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Google keeps building its publisher relationships

Google announced a slew of new tools and updates that will help publishers monetize their websites and boost subscription rates. The tools, part of
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Zimbabwe: Mutambara Book Blocked From Schools

“The book had been approved but the moment I joined Zim PF, the deal was … We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of
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Romance publishing has a major diversity problem, according to new report

Romance publishing has a problem — and no, it's not how to mend all those ripped bodices. According to a report from The Ripped Bodice, the only
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Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize for Literature: Novelist wanted to become rock star before drifting …

Ishiguro had enrolled in an MA course in creative writing at the University of East Anglia where his potential was spotted by the publisher Faber, which
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National Novel Writing For Young Writers Comes To Providence

School One will provide a creative writing teacher, classroom space and snacks – Who can resist snacks?—as part of this after school creative writing
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Nobel Prize in Literature Awarded to Kazuo Ishiguro

… Japan, and moved to Britain at the age of five—have been translated into more than 40 languages and been best-sellers around the world.
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Publishers seek removal of millions of papers from ResearchGate

Leading publishers are stepping up their fight against ResearchGate by … Publishers are seeing “anecdotal” evidence that the availability of papers
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INDIEPALOOZA 2017 PRESENTED BY HOUSTON WRITERS GUILD BRINGS TOGETHER …

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INDIEPALOOZA 2017 PRESENTED BY HOUSTON WRITERS GUILD BRINGS TOGETHER …

… Andrea Barbosa and Fern Brady; 14 Steps To Self-Publishing a Book with Mike Kowis; Using Publishing Opportunities in Anthologies, Journals and
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Urban story enthralls in 'True to the Game'

Determined to get her vision out to the millions of people she was sure were out there to see it, Woods self-published “True to the Game,” establishing
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Duncan Hines, Cake Mix Maker Extraordinaire

… century, and Hines soon became a resource for fellow travelers, eventually self-publishing his restaurant guide, Adventures in Good Eating in 1938,
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The Autobiography of Gucci Mane is No. 4 on The New York Times Bestseller List

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The Autobiography of Gucci Mane is No. 4 on The New York Times Bestseller List

East Atlanta rapper and trap king Gucci Mane is topping the best sellers list with his autobiographical book, The Autobiography of Gucci Mane. No.
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A children's book shares tales of real Mumbaikars

Preeti Vyas, the founder of Fun Ok Please, the book's publishers, feels that narratives around Mumbai always tend to be success stories. “This is an
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A new writing symposium at Monterey Library starts small.

Its new Indie Author Day this Saturday is like a mini symposium on the art and business of self-publishing and/or publishing with small to medium
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Nobel prize in literature: Everything you need to know about 2017 winner Kazuo Ishiguro

The budding novelist studied creative writing at the University of East Anglia, becoming a full-time writer after publishing his first novel A Pale View of
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Golf Story Review

It's out now on the Switch eshop, and there's no wonder it's currently sitting atop the best sellers. One can only hope we get a Badminton Story,
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President Harreld: Resilient UI looks to the future

… building on a long tradition of excellence in creative writing, the Department of English began a new major in English and creative writing; and the
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'Remains of the Day' Author Kazuo Ishiguro Wins Nobel Prize in Literature

Ishiguro is best known for writing “The Remains of the Day” and “Never Let Me Go,” two acclaimed best-sellers that were later adapted for the screen.
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Interactive E-Learning Course Writer

Details. Looking for a writer who has experience in writing e-learning courses. We have a previous version of the courseware. What we are trying to
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The Ten Best Restaurants in Little Havana

Best sellers include the classic cold omelet tortilla flamenca ($5.99) and flatbreads, particularly the smoked salmon and anchovies ($12.99).
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Kazuo Ishiguro deserves Nobel prize but others deserve it more

Ishiguro will make a fine laureate and, from one graduate of the University of East Anglia's creative writing programme to another, it's hats off.
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University of East Anglia graduate and author Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize for Literature

… gained his master's degree from the Norwich university's creative writing course in 1980, where his tutors were Malcolm Bradbury and Angela Carter
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Newport Vineyards brings home Gold from the 13th Atlantic Seaboard Wine Competition

The Atlantic Seaboard Wine Association is one of the oldest wine organizations located on the East Coast. Both wines have been top sellers during
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Facebook tries fighting fake news with publisher info button on links

Facebook thinks showing Wikipedia entries about publishers and additional Related Articles will give users more context about the links they see.
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Fight for Your Right: Universal Music Veteran Launches Ethereum IP Platform

Already, Blokur works with 3,000 music publishers and 10,000 songwriters, and its five-person team has already collaborated with the likes of
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Poet Laureate Jeanetta Calhoun Mish to visit Rogers State

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Poet Laureate Jeanetta Calhoun Mish to visit Rogers State

“She talked to my creative writing class that morning and did a reading that … Dr. Mish directs The Red Earth Creative Writing MFA at Oklahoma City
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Kazuo Ishiguro Has Been Awarded The Nobel Prize In Literature

British author Kazuo Ishiguro has been awarded the Nobel Prize in … He graduated from the University of Kent before studying creative writing at the
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Poet, assistant professor reads during writer series

Hayden Smith and Olivia Netzley, undergraduate students in the creative writing capstone program, said they were drawn to Akbar's clarity and the
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Walter Scott Prize analysis finds trends in historical fiction

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Walter Scott Prize analysis finds trends in historical fiction

Prize judge and historical novelist Katharine Grant added that the era … over any publishing trend for particular periods of history,” Mr Moffat said.
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Steber's newest tale is plucked from Oregon history

It's a story Steber plucked from history, a true tale that that invokes and … is working on several books at once with a goal of publishing one a year.
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Kazuo Ishiguro wins 2017 Nobel prize for literature

The Nobel committee said the award had gone to the English author “who in … After working as a musician he studied creative writing under Malcolm
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University Extension Service offers gardening class

The course includes herbaceous plants, lawn care, soils, entomology, … writing newspaper articles, hosting workshops, and presenting programs at
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Who Is Kazuo Ishiguro? The Nobel Prize Winner Is A Man Of Many Talents

After graduating from the University of Kent with a degree in English and Philosophy, he went on to study Creative Writing at the University of East
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Novelist Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Literature Prize

Born in Japan in 1954, the author's family moved to England when he was … a Master's degree from the University of East Anglia in Creative Writing.
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British author Kazuo Ishiguro scoops Nobel Prize in literature

He graduated in English and philosophy at the University of Kent in the 1970s, before studying creative writing at the University of East Anglia.
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Kazuo Ishiguro wins Nobel Prize for Literature

He was not always destined to be a writer. Ishiguro only embarked on the University of East Anglia's creative writing course in 1980, two years after he
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Spotify bags Pandora exec for publisher-licensing role

As hot potatoes go, the New York-based role of global head of publisher licensing at Spotify is a scorcher, given that the boss of the US publishers'
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'NYT' Offers Google Home With Subs, 'Atlantic' Bows Memberships

Big publishers are looking for new ways to entice readers into becoming subscribers, as well as capitalize on the loyalty of their existing audience.
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Kazuo Ishiguro wins 2017 Nobel Prize in Literature for 'uncovering the abyss' beneath worldly …

He graduated from the University of Kent in 1978 and completed his Master's in creative writing at the University of East Anglia's in 1980. “The themes
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Kazuo Ishiguro wins the Nobel prize in literature

The English author Kazuo Ishiguro has been named winner of the 2017 … He studied creative writing at the University of East Anglia, going on to
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Local indie publisher celebrates 12 years

And as entertainment shifted to these new platforms the book-publishing industry seemed doomed as attention spans waned and people found
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British writer of The Remains of the Day wins Nobel Prize for Literature

In the late 1970s, he graduated in English and Philosophy at the University of Kent, and then went on to study Creative Writing at the University of East
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Kazuo Ishiguro Wins Nobel Prize In Literature

“I did take a creative writing course, yeah, 30 years ago. And it was the first one ever in Britain. And the whole point of it was that there was no teaching
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Kazuo Ishiguro Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature

Mr. Ishiguro studied English and Philosophy at the University of Kent in England the 1970s, and studied creative writing at the University of East Anglia
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Interview: Frankie Hogan, Author of 'Livin': From the Amsterdam Red Light to the African Bush'

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Interview: Frankie Hogan, Author of 'Livin': From the Amsterdam Red Light to the African Bush'

I have an indie film production company I run, so indie publishing was an … If you're the type of writer who needs to write daily, self-publishing will
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Music Publishing Service Dances to Top Spot from TopConsumerRevi – WBOY

TuneCore, a leading provider of Music Publishing services, receives the highest ranking available from TopConsumerReviews.com. Overland Park
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The Future of Scholarly Publishing Panel Event and Reception

The UCSF Library is excited to present a superb group of panelists as part of our 2017 Open Access Week program! The world of scholarly publishing
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'Gogo' on a great venture

INSPIRED by a personal experience, former radiographer Kathy Hill has written, illustrated and self-published a children's book titled Gogo and the
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Former Columbus resident's play tells of struggling teens bonding on street

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Former Columbus resident's play tells of struggling teens bonding on street

She teaches creative writing at the Orange County School of the Arts in … “Her writing is very deep, with layers of emotions and insight,” Diehl said.
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100 Sunshine Coast Voices Unite to Sing at Mental Health Week Concert 2017

… the Absolutely Everybody Brisbane Choir, Rhythm of Life Music Theatre, Word on the Street creative writing and junk percussion group StreetBeat.
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ICC 'Diwali Dhamaka 2017' Raises $100000 Towards Support of Programs for Seniors

… of its two centers, and a rich variety of activities like bridge, karaoke, Jollywood jam, yoga, round table discussions, creative writing, and a book club.
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Compass Points

She is the former associate director of creative writing at the University of Idaho in Moscow. Passanante's work has appeared in various literary
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Distribution of Scholarly Books Suspended as Greek Education Ministry Delays Payment

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Distribution of Scholarly Books Suspended as Greek Education Ministry Delays Payment

The Association of Scientific Book Publishers decided to suspend the distribution of scholarly books to university students for the 2017-2018 academic
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US newspaper forced to apologise over sick portrayal of Las Vegas massacre

“Publishing the cartoon by Randall Enos in Tuesday's Banner was not the right time or the right place, especially since Sunday's night's mass shooting
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Publishing start-up Inkshares relaunches

An American publishing start-up has relaunched the portal through which producers and editors can find rights to buy. California-based company
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Music Publishing Service Dances to Top Spot from TopConsumerReviews.com

TuneCore, a leading provider of Music Publishing services, receives the highest ranking available from TopConsumerReviews.com.
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Inkshares revamps rights navigation

Inkshares currently boasts around 10,000 authors and 100,000 readers with 1,000 publishers and producers registered to search for stories. Books
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The 10 greatest Australian songwriting partnerships of all time

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The 10 greatest Australian songwriting partnerships of all time

Of course, the duo preferred to work alone for the longest time, allowing … and Angus by producing records and writing songs for their band AC/DC,
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All Inclusive

… in creative writing and theater at Gonzaga University. “For me, poetry was very inaccessible for a long time,” says Devine, who found it too academic,
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Obituary: David Hart, disability rights campaigner, writer and cricket lover

Through his involvement in creative writing, David came into contact with Artlink, the organisation which works to increase opportunities to take part in
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In-App Mobile Ad Spend to Reach $45.3bn, Facebook and Google Rejoice

“It has been more effective in terms of engagement with consumers and that is something that has improved over time with publishers. For the
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Op-ed submission: Undergraduates, Stand with your graduate student workers

What about the entry-level courses in writing and foreign language—both of which are requirements in most undergraduate courses of study—that are
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MAXXI – National Museum of XXI Century Arts

She was proposed by Luca Lo Pinto, a curator at the Kunsthalle Wien and founder of the magazine and publishing company Nero, who writes:
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Simon Sebag Montefiore signs new fiction and non-fiction with Orion

The Orion Publishing Group has struck a “major” deal to publish four new … He has a unique way of bringing history to life and I am so much looking
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Open data can drive progress—if you empower communities to use it

But many publishers of open data in local and central government and, increasingly, in the commercial sector, are finding that the data they publish
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Oni Press Becomes Second Publisher To Break From Diamond, Partners With Simon & Schuster

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Oni Press Becomes Second Publisher To Break From Diamond, Partners With Simon & Schuster

Oni is the second of the larger publishers to move away from Diamond for the book sales, as IDW Publishing moved to Random House in 2016.
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On Dissertating

Avoid frenzied writing — unless the frenzy arises from steady labor. Clio the … And of course you want a wide audience for your work. But first you want
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9 Black Women Share Their Divorce Experiences in 'How Divorce Became My Deliverance'

Memoir Maven Publishing is a contemporary self publishing company. Established in 2016, their mission is to release true, impactful stories that
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