Day: November 1, 2017

Audible rolls out new service that helps romance novel fans skip straight to 'the good part'

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Audible rolls out new service that helps romance novel fans skip straight to 'the good part'

Moreover, self-publishing has allowed the romance genre community to address concerns related to inclusion. An analysis by brick-and-mortar
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Achieving the Dream Recognizes Community Colleges as Exemplars ATD Network Institutions …

An average completion rate for a new co-requisite reading and writing course of 78 percent compared to completion rates of 47 percent for reading
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It Seems NATIXIS ORD SHARES (OTCMKTS:NTXFF) Will Go Up. Just Reported Less Shorted …

With 100 shares average volume, it will take short sellers 6550 days to … “Vanguard is best-selling fund manager of 2016” published on January 08,
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Magazine Grands Prix to Merge with the National Magazine Awards

The program will honour the outstanding achievements of our industry's best creators and publishers, and reflect the exciting future of Canadian
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Nikki Giovanni headlines Verse & Vino fundraiser for public library

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Nikki Giovanni headlines Verse & Vino fundraiser for public library

The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library Foundation's annual fundraiser features five New York Times best-sellers on Nov. 2 at the Charlotte Convention
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Indie Bestsellers for the week of Oct. 29

The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended Sunday, Oct. 29, 2017, based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the Southern
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Princeton United Methodist Church to live stream Dave Ramsey's “Smart Money”

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Princeton United Methodist Church to live stream Dave Ramsey's “Smart Money”

His seven best-selling books including three #1 National Best Sellers, have sold more than 10 million copies combined. Smart Money Smart Kids, his
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Divides of publishing

The space between writing in your notebook and publishing a piece can feel vast, but this is something all writers experience at multiple points in their
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Thacker Mountain Radio Hour to Close Winter Institute With Big-Name Authors

… holds a bachelor's degree in performing arts from George Washington University and an MFA in creative writing from the University of Maryland.
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Watchdog's bread price fixing probe 'shocking' and 'bizarre,' analysts say

The bureau also conducted an investigation into e-book pricing, and reached a deal in 2014 with four major e-book publishers that forced them to drop
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Words are the rhythm at this festival

“There are other literary festivals around,” said Melnick, who taught English and creative writing at Xavier University. But this one, you can really meet
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Spirit of the Hills: A celebration of arts in Northumberland

Self-Publishing 101 is presented by Jennifer Jaquith, offering all the tools you need to get started. Memoir Writing is presented by Diane Taylor, a look
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Pizza, Roller Grill Satisfy Profits

Pizza is also a top five c-store seller, carried by 47% of operators. … Sixty-five percent of respondents said that roller grill items travel the best (or are
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William Bronchick – Offers Strategies for Financially-Constrained Aspiring Investors

An accomplished author, William's best-selling book, ''Flipping Properties,'' earned a spot in the top ten best real estate books of the year by the
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Local woman rolls out 'The Happy Mason Jar' cookbook

Cremeans' self-published book, “The Happy Mason Jar,” hits on two popular trends in the culinary world: Using Mason jars, and pairing food with wine
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ISU's Charlie Harris Passes Away

He hired David Foster Wallace, which was very important in terms of our presence in creative writing and post-modern literature. And on a personal
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San Francisco startup creates artificially intelligent friend

Anthony Hutchens, 21, a creative writing major at Stephen F. Austin State University in Texas, named his Replika Xenga1203, after a character in one
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Publishers & Presses jobs in C-Level & Executive Directors

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Publishers & Presses jobs in C-Level & Executive Directors

Publishers & Presses jobs in C-Level & Executive Directors. 2 jobs to view and apply for now with Inside Higher Ed Careers.
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Professor takes stage, speaks about art, social work

Joy Harjo is a UT English professor and author that recently received a … She has taught classes about creative writing, poetry, memoir and native
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Indies First Offers Opportunities to Maximize on Backlist

The ABA Book Buyer's Handbook includes the list of the numerous publisher offers on backlist and frontlist titles available to booksellers in conjunction
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SIBF 2017 – Here begins celebration of the written word

A visitor reading at a book stall on the opening day of the 36th Sharjah … several new and old visitors, exhibitors, authors and publishers of the SIBF.
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Sparkling line-up announced for this year's 2017 Allingham Festival

Author Mike McCormack will reflect on his work and the writing life at the Allingham … The author lives in Galway and teaches creative writing at GUI.
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Battle of good and evil comes alive in book

He decided to self-publish the book through Amazon after publishers were not interested in the book. He was able to bring on Lio Lo as the illustrator.
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Stop Thinking Content First

It was particularly insightful to hear Armando voice his frustration with the way many brands are currently briefing content publishers. Often publishers
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Emirates Publishers Association and UAE National Media Council Sign MoU to Enhance …

SHARJAH, 1st November, 2017 (WAM) — Sheikha Bodour bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and President of the Emirates Publishers Association, EPA,
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SourceData is making data discoverable

SourceData from EMBO is an award-winning open platform that allows researchers and publishers to share figures and their underlying data in a
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LibraryBub's November Books From Independent Publishers

LibraryBub continues to serve librarians and independent publishers by being the market maker for both parties. This month's highly anticipated
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Trump's Trojan Horse Tax Cut Must Be Stopped

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Trump's Trojan Horse Tax Cut Must Be Stopped

Meanwhile, the top 1 percent will get a gigantic tax cut. …. He has written 14 books, including the best-sellers Aftershock, The Work of Nations, Beyond
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Creative Writing for a riddle or short rhythmic storytelling needed for a party invitation.

Details. I'm looking for someone to help with a short rhythmic storytelling needed for a party invitation. The writing should be very creative in the way
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Seattle is a UNESCO City of Literature

Literature is among the seven creative fields UNESCO recognizes, and … to a controversial essay about his experience as a creative writing instructor.
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Madisonville

To name a few, he started with Catherine Spencer whose Creative Writing background opened his eyes on how to say the same thing in a different
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Northern California Best-Sellers, week ending Oct. 29

Northern California Best-Sellers, week ending Oct. 29. By Bay Area News Group |. November 1, 2017 at 1:24 pm. Data from the Northern California
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Hans Ulrich Obrist, Molly Nesbit, and Other Artforum Contributors Condemn Publishers' Handling …

When former Artforum co-publisher Knight Landesman was accused of sexual misconduct last week, his fellow publishers responded with a statement
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To catch a fraudster: Publisher's image screening cuts down errata, “repeat offenders” – Retraction …

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To catch a fraudster: Publisher's image screening cuts down errata, “repeat offenders” – Retraction …

When a publisher rolls out image screening on its journals over an eight-year-period, some surprising things happen. For one, researchers whose
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Publishers moving from reliance on print to digital ads may be impacted by social media debate

The performance of the social media companies before Congressional committees has been painful to watch. Facebook, Google and Twitter decided
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Bestsellers

Buy loose leaf tea online at DavidsTea – Premium Green tea, Oolong tea, Black tea, Herbal tea, Rooibos tea, White tea, tea accessories and more.
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You can make money off homecoming pics and 9 other simple ideas to borrow from local news

Santa Barbara's downtown is in bad shape, NoozHawk's founder and publisher Bill Macfadyen told LION. Different groups are working to fix it, but
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OpenX Takes Top Spot as Premium Publishers' Leading Global Independent Ads.txt Partner

The audit conducted through October 2017 found that more premium publishers had selected OpenX as a preferred seller than any other independent
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Children's Author Sandra Boynton Puts Her Music on Vinyl for First Time

(The songbook/CD set of HOG WILD! was published by Workman Publishing on September 26, and is the #1 bestseller in Children's Songbooks on
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The 3 Pillars to Brand Safety & How to Make Sure They Are Upheld

Companies should constantly update their whitelists and blacklists to ensure that poor-quality publishers, potentially damaging content and/or poor
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RaeLynn signs co-publishing deal with Tree Vibez Music

RaeLynn has signed a co-publishing deal with Tree Vibez Music and Warner/Chappell Music. The talented songwriter celebrated the news with a
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Florida's Cultured Books Takes First Steps Toward Opening

She was also motivated to become a bookseller due to a study highlighted by multicultural children's book publisher Lee & Low Books that revealed
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Perks of Partnering With a Premium Publisher

When you work with a premium publisher, there's no need to choose just one way to communicate with your customers. A coordinated campaign
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Social media: More video attracts more followers

These publishers also saw significant increases in engagement, averaging a 52.3 per cent lift in views, 65 per cent growth in Likes and a 62.3 per cent
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Local author publishes three novels of historic romance

MUNCY – From start to finish, author Chantal Gadoury develops her fictional … While she was a junior in a creative writing class at Susquehanna
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Online publishers demand release of Investigator journalists

Below is a statement from the Online Media Publishers Association (OMPA) on the arrest and detention of Stanley Ndawula, the proprietor of
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Why Publishers Need to Focus on Audience and Brand as They Step Up Their Video Efforts

The pivot to video came upon the publishing world with a force still being grappled with, even as the video environment continues to evolve. During a
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Chicago Printers Guild's Publishers Fair Returning To Logan Square

LOGAN SQUARE — The Chicago Printers Guild's publishers fair is returning to the neighborhood for the second year in a row. This year's fair, set for
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Government loses vote on publishing Brexit impact assessments

Government loses vote on publishing Brexit impact assessments. 19:23 … The Government has lost an opposition vote calling on it to publish impact
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The Atlantic Made $0.004 From Russian Ads

For a publisher, it means you can generate a little revenue by selling off whatever “remnant inventory,” or unsold ad spots, that your sales team didn't.
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Best Sellers: Beard and Mustache Products for Movember Men

If your clients are growing their mustaches and beards for Movember, make sure you send them home with products to keep facial hair well
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CMO Today: Tech Giants Face Congress; Niche Publishers Get Subscription Help; Ads.txt's Google …

Good morning. Ad land is consumed right now by congressional hearings and a whole world of tech and media earnings. So let's turn to some lighter
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Creative Writing Master Classes, this Saturday, Nov 4th

Please join the Nonfiction Writing Program for our free, one-shot, two-hour creative writing master classes open to everyone! Classes will take place
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Creative writer to create Quiz /Puzzle worksheets

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Creative writer to create Quiz /Puzzle worksheets

The topic will be given and there will be an element of research and creativity to come up with fun quizzes. This will be aimed at pre-teen and older to
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Creative Writing Program Hosts Workshop

The Red Earth MFA creative writing program at Oklahoma City University will host a free workshop from 2 to 4 p.m. Nov. 11 at The Venue in the Plaza
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Take a look at a cookbook from the Copper Hen on Eat Street in Minneapolis

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Take a look at a cookbook from the Copper Hen on Eat Street in Minneapolis

In a recent phone conversation, Lillegard discussed the book's genesis, the importance of everyday ingredients and the advantages of self-publishing.
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Energy Minister releases statement on publishing of Site C Final Report

Minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Michelle Mungall in Dawson Creek on August 12th during a tour of the Peace Region. File photo
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'Nature' Publisher Draws Fire for Blocking Access in China

BEIJING — One of the world's largest academic publishers was criticized on Wednesday for bowing to pressure from the Chinese government to block
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Assam begins countdown for publishing of updated citizen register

Assam on Wednesday began the countdown for the publishing of the updated National Register of Citizens (NRC) with a campaign to “remove
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A daughter's loving homage to her famed, flawed father

Anne Fadiman, an acclaimed essayist, the former editor of the American Scholar and currently a creative writing teacher at Yale, has produced a
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4 hot sellers: Shoppers flocked to these vehicles in October

Ford F-series pickup trucks: It might seem obvious to pick the nation's perennial best-seller as a hot vehicle, but the F-series lineup is living up to its
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Good Me, Bad Me: AQ &A With Author Ali Land

I knew then that it was time to explore my creativity. With a massive leap of faith, and to garner the psychological energy to write, I gave up nursing,
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NaNoWriMo Inspiration: 10 First Lines from Recent Bestsellers

NaNoWriMo Inspiration: 10 First Lines from Recent Bestsellers. By: Jess Zafarris | November 1, 2017. Editor's Note: The following list first appeared in
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A Cozy Mystery with a Dash of History

I read voraciously, so adding novels to our publishing program has long been … Add to that the threads of history, small-town and national politics, and
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Broadband infrastructure going up in Fence

A positive engineering study has cleared the way for new fixed wireless broadband equipment to be installed on the existing Fence tower on Memory
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Laramie pastry shop prepares for day filled with donuts, pies, cookies

“Sugar cookies are one of our best sellers,” Davis said. “I think it's our decorations that really sell them. People really like all the bright colors.”.
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Levis JCC to present 27th annual Book & Author Luncheon

The community will have the opportunity to hear from four best-selling authors present their books at the Adolph & Rose Levis Jewish Community
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'Driftless' reading echoes Wisconsin's past, present, future

One of our best-sellers is the Bosnian/Croatian/Serbian textbook.” UW Press also publishes the award-winning LGBTQ memoir series “Living Out,”
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Sixteen departments respond to downtown Lafayette fire

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Sixteen departments respond to downtown Lafayette fire

Caution tape cordons off the remains of the two buildings destroyed by the fire. 740 Main Avenue was owned by Dennis Fenske and 750 Main Avenue
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Dutch DPA determines unlimited publishing of WHOIS-data is unnecessary

The Dutch data protection authority, Autoriteit Persoonsgegevens, determined unlimited publishing of data belonging to individuals who have
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Gadsden State faculty members win statewide awards

“In addition, she also created the Cardinal Arts Journal, opening access to the accompanying creative writing class to select developmental students
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Machine Learning Crash Course, Part I: Supervised Machine Learning

Machine Learning Crash Course, Part I: Supervised Machine Learning … When writing a “normal” computer program, the coder will manually write out
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History of the Future: An Upcoming Future Tense Event

Visions of a technology-driven future fueled the imagination of 20th-century America. While some predictions, such as driverless cars, have become a
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Crescent City College Notes for November 1, 2017

Green studied creative writing at Utah Valley University and is now pursuing a master's degree in fine arts at UNO. A veteran of the video game
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Books for brighter kids/ QC's Parangal awardee

His latest visionary endeavor is publishing state-of-the-art books and curriculum materials for private and public schools to prepare them for the
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Traditional Writers And Rebels Kick Off NaNoWriMo

Traditional NaNoWriMo novelists will write 50,000 words of one continuous story. A rebel is someone who will write 50,000 words of creative writing.
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Dramatic Publishing Company Nabs Rights to Molly Smith Metzler's CRY IT OUT

The acquisition of the play, which was a hit at this year's Humana Festival of New American Plays, gives the company full rights to publish and license
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