Day: October 6, 2017

Publishing Manager, Chicken House / David Fickling Books at Scholastic

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Publishing Manager, Chicken House / David Fickling Books at Scholastic

THE OPPORTUNITY The position of Publishing Manager, Chicken House, David Fickling Books will be responsible for all elements, administrative
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Sephora Just Released Mini Versions of Best-sellers, and Everything's Under $25

But where MAC opted for a range limited to the three categories' best-sellers, Sephora is more expansive with its miniaturized cult-favorite picks.
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5th ILS National Alternate Judgement Writing Competition 2017-2018

The student authors of the alternate judgment shall be pursuing the 5 year or 3 year law course. Judgment shall be drafted by sole author, and
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U of R Press director Walsh believes in changing the narrative

Bruce Walsh, director and publisher of U of R Press. …. said Kieran Leblanc, executive director of the Book Publishers Association of Alberta, which
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Levin opens 1st smaller format store in Wheeling, Ohio, area

Pelcher describe the interior as “extremely warm and inviting,” and said Levin is showcasing its best sellers here, along with new arrivals and latest
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Government Publishing Office Promotes Tracee Boxley to Full-Time CIO

Tracee Boxley, acting chief information officer of the Government Publishing Office since November 2016, has been promoted to serve as GPO CIO on
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SAGE Publishing launches new OA journal – Journal of Textiles and Fibrous Materials – 06 Oct 2017

Academic publisher SAGE Publishing will begin publishing the Journal of Textiles and Fibrous Materials, a new open access (OA) journal exploring
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Netflix deal doesn't solve real cultural issues

Canadian book publishers (whatever the nationality of their owners) may not like the power that Chapters/Indigo wields, but they do like the way
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Protruding Breasts! Acidic Pulp! #*@&!$% Senators! McCarthyism! Commies! Crime! And …

Publishers however understood that there was gold in that acidic pulp and those four-color inks. During World War II, comic books sold upwards of a
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Area writers invited to regional conference

There are fifteen workshops over the course of three days on Vlogging, Travel Writing, Illustrating and Writing, Pitching Your Book to Editors and
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Art of Civility: School of Art to Host Publisher, Stage Poster Project

A professor of publishing at the University of Houston-Victoria and a letterpress printer for two decades, Schlesinger established Cuneiform Press,
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Ellwood City Area Public Library Activities For Week of October 9, 2016

Wednesday, October 11, at 3:00 p.m. – Creative Writing Workshop for students in 7th grade and up. The group meets twice each month to share their
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Adventure Rally draws riders and generates profit for motorcycle magazine publisher

“As a publishing company, we have to find new ways to create revenue,” Eastman said. “This is a way to break down the fourth wall and really meet
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How to Make Lilia Chef Missy Robbins's Simple, Supercharged Red Sauce at Home

One of its best-sellers is rigatoni diavola with San Marzanos (tomatoes), chiles, … there are several good options out now, like Rao's—Robbins laughs.
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Fort Wayne's News-Sentinel Publishing Final Edition Saturday

The News-Sentinel of Fort Wayne is publishing a special final edition Saturday as it ceases publication and converts primarily to an online outlet.
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Adams Publishing acquiring Pioneer News media division

Minneapolis-based Adams Publishing says the acquisition also includes a newspaper and commercial printing facility, various shoppers and websites
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Jamie Cullum on the songwriting craft

I went on a creative writing course once and they told me that the best writers are the best readers. That's something I truly believe. You need to be
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History reexamined: Museum curator Austin Bell explores Marco's past in new book

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History reexamined: Museum curator Austin Bell explores Marco's past in new book

The Marco Island Historical Society (MIHS) will hold a book signing … “The book was published in keeping with the MIHS mission to preserve the
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Tuscarora High graduate interns at Susquehanna University

SELINSGROVE, Pa. — Keri Brady-Benzing of Adamstown, Md., is serving an internship this fall at Susquehanna University's Global Opportunities
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Pakistani-origin MasterChef's book to have modern take on Mughal recipes

According to a Dawn news report, Saliha Mahmood-Ahmed, who is a doctor training to specialize in gastroenterology, is writing a cookbook inspired
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What are memories worth?

During World War I, “annuals” were published alternate years between 1901 and … Students who record history in both of these publications offer an
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Teton Valley News has new owners

The parent company of the Teton Valley News announced Thursday that it is selling all of its newspapers to the family-owned Adams Publishing
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What Mobile Games are Useful for Kids and Why?

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What Mobile Games are Useful for Kids and Why?

My favorite examples of good adventure games for kids are LEGO® … The absolute bestsellers in the casual games category are Candy Crush Saga
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NYCC 2017: As Graphic Novels Grow In Trade, Comics Shops Struggle

… markets,” Griepp told an audience of publishers, retailers and journalists. … “The book channel will be equal to comics stores in 2019 and pass it in
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The daily routine that makes bestselling author Dan Brown ultra-productive

You may know Dan Brown as the author behind some of today's biggest bestsellers, including “The Da Vinci Code,” “Inferno” and “Angels and
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Google pays publishers to make content to share on Stamp

Google is paying some publishers to help develop content for its new “Stamp” project, a multimedia slide format that's optimized for mobile phones,
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Book Expo Marks Annual Gathering of Literary Community

Last Sunday, writers, editors, nonprofits, and small presses in the Chicago area came together to promote independent writing and publishing at the
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GIRL POWER: Confessions of a 'Comeback Queen'

Tanisha has written and self-published four books “Still Standing,” “Still Standing Pt II: A Widow's Journey,” “Words From A Widow,” “My Testimony: I
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The Ripped Bodice Reports on Diversity in Romance Publishing

Leah (l.) and Bea KochIn a report on the state of racial diversity in romance publishing, Bea and Leah Koch, owners of the romance-only bookstore.
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Trust the Writer

Sometimes that is an easy assumption to make, especially if the reader has a personal relationship with the writer. So, for argument's sake, say we are
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'Spotify for textbooks' tackles top student problem

It also boasts 900 publishers on its books, including the likes of Wiley, … “One of my biggest pain points as a student was I'd buy a book worth £200,
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Lawsuit against Katina Powell, publisher and author of her book has been settled

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Lawsuit against Katina Powell, publisher and author of her book has been settled

On August 7, the plaintiffs and lawyers for Powell, IBJ Book Publishing and author Dick Cady tentatively reached a settlement agreement during
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What Is A Book Scout? Hanna Masaryk Takes You Behind-The-Scenes Of The Literary Dream Job

So, what is it that book scouts do? We connected with book scout Hanna Masaryk to learn more. “Literary scouts work on behalf of foreign publishers
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Trips & tips: Hiking the Swiss Alps, hitting the books at Oxford and more

… 60 varied courses, each a week long, in areas such as archaeology and early history, natural and social sciences, or literature and creative writing.
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Online Courses in Creative Writing and Literature

Online courses in Creative Writing and Literature. Be creative or immerse yourself in the creativity of others, from anywhere in the world, and from the
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Facebook To Fight Fake News With Context About Publishers

Apart from some basic publisher information, the same tab will also provide users with a shortcut to follow the page in question if they deem it
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Scotland High celebrates homecoming

Anchor Club – Emily Locklear and Donovan O'Donnell; Beta Club – Kayla Hendrix and Tyler Parks Sellers; Creative Writing – Jenna Stone and
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Grinnell Artists: Liam Stowe '18

While studying abroad, he joined the Copenhagen Writing House and renewed his passion for creative writing. He focuses on poetry and other genres
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Bring Jystice to Edenbyrg Your Way in JYDGE Now Available for Xbox One

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Bring Jystice to Edenbyrg Your Way in JYDGE Now Available for Xbox One

Tampere, Finland, October 6th 2017 – The futurecop twin stick shooter game JYDGE is now available for Xbox One via the ID@Xbox self publishing
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New Maple Tree Editions Vermont heralds Phoenix Books' return to publishing

DeSanto says he envisions Maple Tree Editions furthering their mission by publishing works by these and other writers, along with works by indie
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Bay Path Writers' Day includes session on 'missing piece' – public readings

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Bay Path Writers' Day includes session on 'missing piece' – public readings

Bay Path Writers' Day includes session on 'missing piece' – public readings … writer-in-residence and director of the undergraduate creative writing
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Author Samuel Wagner's new book “Sebastian the Rock” is the whimsical adventures of a rock who …

Page Publishing is a traditional New York based full-service publishing house that handles all the intricacies involved in publishing its authors' books,
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The End Of DC Rebirth Announced At New York Comic-Con

DC Rebirth is a 2016 relaunch by American comic book publisher DC Comics of its entire line of ongoing monthly superhero comic book titles.
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Taboola and Reddit partner to help publishers keep their finger on the pulse

The partnership will alert publishers using Taboola's newsroom application when their stories stard trending on Reddit and enable them to participate
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Chronicle Ups Print Run for New 'Playboy' Title

Chronicle's partnership with Playboy Publishing began in 2001 when the … Playboy: The Complete Centerfolds has a long history at Chronicle.
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Teacher and author Elouise Bell was an early Mormon feminist

Bell, who was a prolific author, poet and essayist, often colored her … “This is a collection I assign to my creative writing students,” wrote writer and
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Uniqlo Is Celebrating Their New Line By Discounting Tons of Best-Sellers and Adding Free Shipping

Uniqlo U is Uniqlo's take on minimalist style and it just launched last night, with pieces already sold out. If you're eyeing something else in Uniqlo's
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Google ditches first click free, embraces paywalls

This week, Google killed its 'first click free policy', which required that publishers employing a paywall offer Google Search and Google News users
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The Library: A Catalogue of Wonders as Stuart Kells probes collections

It explores the history of great public and private libraries and the … Why so much detail on Tolkien's publishing history when there's already so much
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Obituary: Author J. Robert Whittle's life story could fill a book

Whittle became best known for his self-published Victoria Chronicles trilogy, the family adventure saga set in and around Victoria and the Pacific
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A Pocket Guide to Academic Publishing

A Pocket Guide to Academic Publishing was written in the course of a seminar on academic publishing at the Polar Cooperation Research Centre,
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She's the author for celebrities. Now, she's in Louisville to tell her own story

The prolific author has written over 40 books, half of them New York Times best-sellers, with celebrities including Justin Beiber, Susan Lucci, Jennifer
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September keeps Australia sales ahead of record

The Ford Ranger light commercial was Australia's top-selling vehicle for September with 4,318 sales, followed by the Toyota Hilux (3,822), Toyota
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Novel rejected as 'too gay' receives flood of crowdfunding support

A novel that was rejected more than 30 times by publishers for being “too … “This type of book,” he was advised, “really needs to fall into the literary
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Blaster Master Zero celebrates 110,00 downloads with free DLC

… some great Mega Man games), and have been engaging in a combination of self-publishing and contract work for big publishers for many years.
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A course in freelancing? Yes, and not only that, it's a master's degree

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A course in freelancing? Yes, and not only that, it's a master's degree

This reality has pushed through to journalism schools, too, in a few ways: freelancing skills are now taught in classes other than magazine writing;
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Are We Blessed? Trapped? A Kansas City Writer's New Book Confronts Life On 'Earth As It Is'

Andrew Johnson, who earned an MFA in creative writing from the University of Missouri-Kansas City, has just published 'on earth as it is: essays and
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Volkswagen UK sales growth bucks the market

The recently revised Golf has proved especially popular with British buyers in 2017, taking the top-spot in the best-sellers' list on two occasions so far.
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Weekend book events

Formal creative-writing instruction has long imposed a specific structure for dramatic stories. Gustav Freytag, a 19th-century German novelist, devised
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NetworkNewsWire Announces Publication Highlighting Public Companies Creating Payment …

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NetworkNewsWire Announces Publication Highlighting Public Companies Creating Payment …

NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 10/06/17 — NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company, today announces
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ESL Speak: How publishers and developers can engage and grow with esports

With this influx of investment and the constant glare of the media spotlight, publishers and developers are looking on and wondering how they can get
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Publica ICO Promises Blockchain Revolution for the Publishing Economy

Built on the Ethereum blockchain, Publica intends to decentralize the publishing industry by establishing a technical and legal framework that
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Facebook Offers Users More Info On Publishers

In an interesting twist, Facebook is calling on Wikipedia for much of the background content about publishers. The information box will display the first
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'Mystery at Point Beach': Two Rivers' ice cream sundae fame on the line in new kids' book

“My brother told me about 'CreateSpace,'” Jungwirth said, referring to her brother, Mike Oswald, who had quite a bit of success in self-publishing.
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NetworkNewsWire Releases Exclusive Audio Interview with Blue Moon Zinc Corp. (TSX.V: MOON …

NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Oct 6, 2017) – NetworkNewsWire (“NNW”), a multifaceted financial news and publishing company that delivers a new
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issuu Aims to Help Publishers Monetize and Build Businesses

issuu, a modern media company focused on helping brands publish digital publications, announced this week at their first-ever Generators Summit the
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Malaysia's Sasbadi Holdings Signs Publishing Agreement With Animasia Studio

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Malaysia's Sasbadi Holdings Signs Publishing Agreement With Animasia Studio

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 06) — Malaysia's Sasbadi Holdings, an education material publisher, said Friday it has signed a license agreement to publish
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Free writing course opens to aspiring design journalists from racial minorities

The course will consist of evening workshops, talks and writing briefs, spread out over the course of one year. Participants will also be offered
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Miniature Buddha wins best business idea

Sonam Tashi took leave from his job to join the training, to learn writing better proposals. “I wanted to try this about three years ago, but I had no idea
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Severe stress and domestic violence

When I taught creative writing in a maximum security prison for women, I learned the great majority of women who took the lives of their spouses or
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