Day: October 20, 2017

Sexual Harassment Is a Problem in Publishing

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Sexual Harassment Is a Problem in Publishing

With the Harvey Weinstein scandal putting a national spotlight on sexual harassment and assault, PW asked female professionals in book publishing
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New book dives deep into Twin Ports history

To create this book, the News Tribune has partnered with Pediment Publishing, a company that specializes in antique photo collection and pictorial
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Digital Summit: News industry has been 'too slow to move from burning platforms', claims agency …

Henry Faure Walker, chief executive of regional publisher Newsquest, accused the web giants of “free-riding” off of the “great content that professional
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Program on writing family stories to be held at Greenfield library

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Program on writing family stories to be held at Greenfield library

Led by Maura MacNeil, professor of creative writing at New England College, the program will explore how the landscapes of our lives shape the
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11 Horror Books Inspired By True Stories That Prove Truth Is Stranger Than Fiction

Rather, the authors of these books have drawn inspiration from real-life … during his tenure as a creative-writing instructor at the University of Maine.
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A Club to Write Home About

The Creative Writing Club is another club that returned. It is a club which has gotten more attention in the last year. Created in fall of 2015, this club is
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Speaker already a big deal when he agreed to come to UK. Then, he got bigger.

While in Lexington, Nguyen will also meet with students in UK's Creative Writing MFA program, as well as Gaines Fellows. “It's precisely this sort of
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The Man Booker Prize: 'Lincoln in the Bardo'

Michael Corrigan graduated from San Francisco State with an MA in English and creative writing. He is a retired instructor of English and speech
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Art installation reflects on world's first chain reaction

… Department of Cinema and Media Studies, Department of Music, Committee on Creative Writing, Department of Visual Arts, Arts, Science & Culture,
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Advanced Assistant or Associate Professor of Creative Writing

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Advanced Assistant or Associate Professor of Creative Writing

The successful candidate will maintain an active publication record and provide leadership for the department's Creative Writing program. Texas A&M
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USA TODAY BEST-SELLERS

5. “Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard: The Ship of the Dead” by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion). 6. “The Nightingale” by Kristin Hannah (St.
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Newspaper publisher faces charges over delivery squabble

The publisher of the Glens Falls Post-Star newspaper will face a judge Monday over complaints that delivery of a free weekly newspaper to people
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Facebook to Build Subscription Platform via Instant Articles

For the test, Facebook has partnered with 10 U.S. and Europe-based publishers. These include the likes of The Washington Post, The Economist, The
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Eggs before bacon … and other food for thought

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Eggs before bacon … and other food for thought

Somewhere along the way, creativity and marketing took hold. … Ed Grisamore teaches journalism and creative writing at Stratford Academy in Macon.
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Art Director, Children's Book Group

Workman Publishing seeks a creative, detail-oriented, art director to run the children's book … (NOTE: Books do not have to be Workman books.
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Lilas offers misty-eyed look at 'golden ages' of Cebuano cinema

Published by the University of San Carlos (USC) Press and distributed by Soline Publishing Company, Inc., Lilas was launched late last year in Cebu.
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Calling all writers

“I had the idea to begin the Writing Club when I was taking Advanced … to talk about writing, whether it's their own creative work or academic writing,”
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Filmmaker & Author Unveil Cinematic Book MONSOON TIDE

It is both a fusion of medium and of voices, as Fletcher (the screenwriter), and Evripidou (the creative author), come together. “Monsoon Tide began as
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Aptos Times: October 15, 2017

Aptos Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com Aptos High Theater Presents Pride and Prejudice • Mountainfilm on Tour in Santa Cruz • Pajaro
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Money in his bank

A few months later I was on my way to Alaska where I had been rather miraculously recruited for a creative writing program. No doubt, all of Lawrence
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Victoria's Secret Model Sara Sampaio Calls Out Lui Magazine For Publishing Nude Photos Without …

Sara Sampaio is taking a stand!! The Victoria's Secret Angel called out French magazine Lui for using a topless picture of her on the cover of their new
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Methods and Practice: Writing Journalism

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Methods and Practice: Writing Journalism

Writing Journalism is a course for journalists with a strong reporting foundation who wish to improve their ability to communicate that reporting with
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ReadersFirst Survey: How Can We Improve Library E-books?

“Publishers' business models, when coupled with library budgets, seem to me to be the biggest issue, … “We in libraries want to be fair to publishers.
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Bear Creek Fire: Oct 20 Update

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Bear Creek Fire: Oct 20 Update

Current Situation: Cool, moist weather conditions have assisted firefighters in containment efforts. The fire area received roughly 1⁄4” of rain last night.
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Author Shannon Klonowski releases novel: 'The Last Goodbye'

Currently living in Nashville with her husband and young son, Klonowski originally had plans to be a songwriter. Her love of creative writing strong,
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How to Publish Photos to All Your Social Media Accounts

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How to Publish Photos to All Your Social Media Accounts

In this day and age, publishing content to one social media account just doesn't cut it. VSCO, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram … you need to be active on
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City offers free courses to teens

The city of Lake Charles is offering free courses on topics such as social media branding, ACT preparation and creative writing to teenagers 5-6 p.m.
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Solange tells magazine “don't touch my hair” after publishing edited cover photo

Solange has called out The Evening Standard Magazine after it appeared to digitally edit out some of her braids from its front cover. The 'A Seat At The
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Full programme for FutureBook launched

More than 50 speakers from across the publishing, retail and entertainment industries will address delegates at December's FutureBook Conference.
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Learn to search your family tree

BV Youth Writers: Creative Writing Workshops for Teens and Tweens. This is an ongoing creative writing workshop from November. Participants will
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Poet Vivian Shipley to conclude Appalachian's Visiting Writers Series Nov. 2

Shipley served as the final judge for the 2017-18 Marian Coe and John Foster West scholarships in creative writing competitions at Appalachian.
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Limited Run Games Now Publishing Switch Titles

Limited Run Games, a company that gives smaller games physical versions, has now been approved to publish for the Nintendo Switch.
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Facebook delivers promise of Instant Articles subscription support

Initially available on Android devices only, the trial service is a product of the Facebook Journalism Project which seeks to furnish publishers with an
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US Education Needs to Move Past Its 'Fixation on the Bachelor's Degree,' Study Says

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US Education Needs to Move Past Its 'Fixation on the Bachelor's Degree,' Study Says

But bachelor's degrees certainly don't guarantee good wages, either, as many former creative-writing majors can attest. The AEI paper lists many
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Shocking discovery of ancient teeth could rewrite human history

Shocking discovery of ancient teeth could rewrite human history … that the researchers who discovered it held off on publishing their finding for a full
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Pearson apologises for publishing 'racist' material in nursing textbook

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Publishing giant Pearson has apologised for material in a nursing textbook which has been criticised as
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Elsevier announces enhancements to Knovel platform, provides faster access to engineering …

Elsevier, the information analytics business specialising in science and health, is making it easier for engineers, researchers and students to find
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Start Your Magical Education at the British Library's New Harry Potter Exhibition

The Battersea Cauldron, on view in 'Harry Potter: A History of Magic' at the … The show celebrates the anniversary of the publication of the first Harry
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The Hearing World Must Stop Forcing Deaf Culture to Assimilate

Sara Nović is the author of the novel “Girl at War” and an assistant professor of creative writing at Stockton University. Find more about her writing on
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Monta Vista High School student news publications recognized as finalists for prestigious award

To contribute to both the print magazine and the online version, students must first take a publications writing course, one of the three journalism
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Nursing Textbook Slammed for Racist Content on Pain

In response to the uproar on social media, the book's publisher apologized and said it would recall the book. “While differences in cultural attitudes
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Photo of senior with gun denied publishing in yearbook

WCSH – STANDISH, Maine — A student at Bonny Eagle High School will not be allowed to use his preferred photo for the high school yearbook
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DYNAMITE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES THE ART OF ATARI SIGNED EDITION INDIEGOGO …

“Publishing Art of Atari is a high point in Dynamite's publishing history, as we honor the visual history of a bold innovator. We're excited to offer this
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Limited Run Games approved as Nintendo Switch publishers

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Limited Run Games approved as Nintendo Switch publishers

After initially being knocked back to accommodate publishers with bigger print runs, Limited Run Games has now been approved as publishers for the
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Facebook's new subscription efforts hit a roadblock with Apple

Facebook announced Thursday that it will begin testing a feature within Instant Articles that would help publishers get people to sign up for
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Culture official hails Chinese publishers

China has become the largest book publisher, TV drama producer and broadcaster in the world, senior officials from the publicity and culture
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