Month: October 2017

School to cool: how to transition from secondary school to uni successfully

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School to cool: how to transition from secondary school to uni successfully

If you're struggling, take advantage of additional writing classes or tutoring sessions offered on campus or, ask your tutor or professor for assistance or
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Book fair opening Monday at elementary school

Family Night this fall will be Oct. 25 and coincides with the fall book fair … hardback books, and books and products from more than 150 publishers.
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Fast Five with Cheryl Heller

I took a writing course a few years ago, and my mentor there told me something interesting, “just because you have a story doesn't mean you have to
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Author pens new children's book after recovering from a stroke

A year ago Robyn P Murray was recovering from a stroke which left her without the ability to talk or write. Now she's getting ready to release new
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Free poetry-art presentation scheduled for Saturday

Steven Schneider, professor of creative writing at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, said a poetry-art exhibit he created with his wife, the artist
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Brow Books sells world rights to Prescott's 'The Town'

Faber will publish The Town in the UK in August 2018 and is 'actively selling rights to other territories', with some 'big deals' yet to be announced,
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Review: 'Sotto Voce' at Theater J

The writer, played with consummate grace and humor by Brigid Cleary, is transformed, in the course of the play, from a crotchety recluse wrapped in
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Sharing and Profits

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Sharing and Profits

It tempts us to think there's a shortcut, a way to get free full text the fast internet way rather than having to pay whatever the publisher is asking – usually
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The generals and their books

In the 376 page book, published by Parresia Publishers Limited, we were told of how Colonel Tunde Ogbeha, who took over from Colonel John Mark
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DfT/893/16/DfTc – 1559118 – Print Publishing, Stakeholder Engagement and Digital Officer

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DfT/893/16/DfTc – 1559118 – Print Publishing, Stakeholder Engagement and Digital Officer

Does the effective use of communication really drive your passion? Are you looking for an opportunity that encompasses print publishing, digital and
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Literary tieups promote peaceful coexistence: Bodour

The publishing house was named the Sharjah International Book Fair's “Publisher of the Year” in 2012 and was the recipient of the “Best Asian
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Today's calendar

Mares, a Burlington writer and former legislator has authored and … Writing workshops: Cheney Library in Hoosick Falls, NY will host three writing
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SF/Fantasy | Best Sellers, April 2017

SF/Fantasy | Best Sellers, April 2017. By LJ Reviews on October 12, 2017 Leave a Comment. This list includes titles most in demand by libraries and
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Mercer Artist: Brittany Wiggins

Brittany Wiggins is a double major in creative writing and English whose passion is to write … Wiggins said that writing often reveals something to her.
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Health & Fitness | Best Sellers, May 2017

Health & Fitness | Best Sellers, May 2017. By LJ Reviews on October 12, 2017 Leave a Comment. This list includes titles most in demand by libraries
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Exclusive DC Preview: 'Wonder Woman/Conan' #1

“When hey asked me if I was interested in writing it, of course my first response was 'hell yes,'” Simone said. “Being able to write Conan was exciting,
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Govt's push against private publishers' books

School textbooks printed by private publishers cost, on an average, five times more than those from the National Council for Educational Research
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Better Walking Works Wonders

Walking Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com In my non-force chiropractic practice I frequently ask patients to walk while I observe their gait.
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Students fight corporate publishing control to combat rising textbook costs

With standardized testing processes driving curriculum and funding, large publishing corporations are gaining a stronger hold on the education
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Glamorous Pads: Brooklyn's Cultural District

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Glamorous Pads: Brooklyn's Cultural District

Last year's rollout of Culture Forward has blossomed into this year's Culture Forward Festival. With Jimmy Kimmel coming to town next week just as
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TB Butler Publishing celebrates newly renovated building with open house

More than 200 East Texans turned out Thursday to see the newly renovated home of T.B. Butler Publishing in downtown Tyler. Visitors, which included
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Memo to Facebook: How to Tell If You're a Media Company

“Facebook's head of global creative strategy and CollegeHumor co-founder, Ricky Van Veen, has been making the rounds among publishers and
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NYCC 2017 Kids' Comics: Don't Throw Out That Spinner Rack!

Some publishers, it seems, are still willing to bet on the old-fashioned pleasure of a comic you can roll up and stick in your back pocket. IDW, which
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Spotlight: Creative teaching nurtures award-winning British writer

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Spotlight: Creative teaching nurtures award-winning British writer

NORWICH, Britain, Oct. 12 (Xinhua) — British writer Kazuo Ishiguro, newly awarded Nobel prize in literature, said that his tutors at the University of East
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Why ban sources of knowledge?

Malaysian Book Publishers Association president Ishak Hamzah took an opposing view, saying he saw no reason for Malaysians to protest against
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B&N Bestsellers in Science Fiction & Fantasy: September 2017

At the end of each month, we share lists of B&N's current bestsellers in the genre, from new hardbacks, to trade paperbacks, to mass markets and
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Variety's Chef's Impact Report 2017

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Variety's Chef's Impact Report 2017

The chief chef of “Top Chef” since its first season in 2006 opened Craft in Gotham …. His cookbooks are best-sellers, and he's got a line of food storage
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BluBoot launches a publishing house to serve emerging Authors and self-publishing Writers.

Experienced self-publisher Sally Thompson, recognising the need for a change has announced an official launch of a publishing house named
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US self-publisher ISBNs up 8% in 2016

In the US, ISBNs for self-published books have grown eight percent from … In total, 786,935 ISBNs were assigned to self-published titles in 2016,
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Prudent Nihilism In The Age Of Trump

They were singular and not very practical – an inherent appreciation for the arts, some talent for music and writing. Of course, when you're a kid, all of
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Milo Is Coming To The Patio Theater Next Month; Venue Calls Rental 'A Non-Political Decision'

The publishing company that represent's Mr. Yiannopoulus requested to rent … eventually dropped Yiannopoulos, and the book was self-published.).
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J. Guevara Joins SCCHC

Guevara Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com Santa Cruz Community Health Centers (SCCHC), a nonprofit provider of high quality,
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Discord launches Verified Servers for developers and publishers

Discord is now offering verified servers to game developers and publishers. The idea behind these servers is so players know they are in an official
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Sharing the UAE publishing industry's heft at Frankfurt Book Fair

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Sharing the UAE publishing industry's heft at Frankfurt Book Fair

The specialised publications on Emirati heritage and oral history also contributed to the growth, in addition to other publications of the Culture Sector,
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5 ways you can change the world through art

I'm fueled by their presence and excited about their futures, as many of them are being exposed to transformative forms of art like creative writing,
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Hachette Is Shutting Down The Weinstein Company's Book Imprint

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Hachette Is Shutting Down The Weinstein Company's Book Imprint

Hachette Book Group is reportedly terminating its publishing deal with The Weinstein Company in the wake of the growing list of allegations of sexual
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Best Holiday Beauty Gift Sets 2017

Beauty-lovers know what the Fall means: major deals on gift sets! Beauty brands release holiday kits featuring bestsellers and limited-edition launches
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Interview: Publishers no longer fear digitalization: Frankfurt Book Fair official

It is becoming more and more important for publishers to get in direct touch with readers through websites or events. Earlier, publishers used to contact
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Kevin Barron: Black Power storytelling

Ten years later, he updated his novel and decided to self-publish instead. Barron says his inspiration all those years ago was still very relevant to
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Academe's Prestige Problem

What are the book publishers and journals for which we write and from which we draw material to assign in our courses? What kind of publications do
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Four things about Pine Manor College

In 2005, both women and men could earn a master's in fine arts in creative writing. Pine Manor College did not become fully coeducational until 2014.
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Books on Kurds banned in Turkey

A Turkish court deemed the book “Rojava: The Time of the Kurds” about Syrian Kurds … not detention–of himself and his publishers at Iletisim Books.
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With a Sprinkle of Pixar Dust, Debut Trilogy Takes Flight

Those sales are made even more impressive by the fact that Timeless is a publishing challenge: a huge book, clocking in at 624 pages, and tipping
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Frankfurt 2017: Catalonia Independence Vote Rattles Publishing

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Frankfurt 2017: Catalonia Independence Vote Rattles Publishing

It has only been in the last two years that Spain's publishing industry has returned to growth, after five years of enduring a massive financial crisis that
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Playwright Ken Urban Is 'Homesick' at the Huntington Theater And Things Are Looking Bright

By Doug Hall, Contributing Writer, October 12, 2017 … theater building opens this fall, making it a perfect time to develop classes on a dramatic writing.
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Paxton Gate celebrates 25 years of taxidermy, fossils and more

Q: Can you highlight a couple of your favorite items and best-sellers? A: I am a big fan of fossils. But there are a couple of items that I like very much.
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Ben Edelman and Max Wolkowitz to Star in THE CHOSEN at Long Wharf Theatre

“His stories are filled with people doing their best to live their lives in … as well as many best sellers have set a standard for excellence recognized
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​Major Publishers Dismiss Lawsuit Against Follett Corporation

But up until last week, three of those publishers—Pearson Education, McGraw-Hill Education and Cengage Learning—were suing Follett over alleged
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Vigliotti: Writing, and speaking, of that which we know

The danger is, if we do not write beyond that of which we have an … Of course we have a vested interest in writing, speaking about, and reading these
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Mexican author Mónica Lavín leads 2017 CCNY Cátedra Vargas Llosa

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Mexican author Mónica Lavín leads 2017 CCNY Cátedra Vargas Llosa

Lavín has also worked as a journalist, TV presenter and as a professor of creative writing at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de la Ciudad de
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Art Museum reviews thousands of works for removal from collection

This 14th-century sculpture of the Virgin Mary with child was one of the top sellers among the more than 1,000 works of art deaccessioned by the St.
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Maria Doyle Kennedy and Ed Speleers Join Outlander Season 4

… the fourth of eight books in Diana Gabaldon's international best-selling Outlander series. The upcoming season continues the romantic adventures
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Dan Brown's 'Origin' thriller debuts atop US fiction bestsellers

(Reuters) – Dan Brown's mystery thriller “Origin,” the latest saga starring fictional Harvard symbology professor Robert Langdon, topped the fiction
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Ambitious ASU students guided toward the world's most prestigious awards

“I'm passionate about education, research and writing. … things I was interested in,” said Ram, who is majoring in philosophy and creative writing.
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New K-State faculty member brings public lecture series

Teal hosts the events with Gavin Colton, a K-State creative writing graduate … Teal said the series will feature creative writers reading their fiction,
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Publishing Problems on Power BI Service

When I try to publish on the Power BI service, I get the error bellow : An error occurred while attempting to publish 'Lab 4 – Starting.pbix': The.
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M d gunasena publishers

Gunasena Co: 955-21-0200-6: 891. Location Sri Lanka Industry Publishing. We Taught the Nation to Read Activities: * Publishers * Printers
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Sing Lit comes of age

In Singapore, I would say, the creative writing circle is in a new chapter of its coming of age. A recent event brought this home to me vividly – the
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