Day: November 4, 2017

New Republic publisher resigns after harassment allegations

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New Republic publisher resigns after harassment allegations

New Republic publisher resigns after harassment allegations … NEW YORK • The publisher of The New Republic, Hamilton Fish, resigned Friday
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Billiter: Motivated to be spirited away

There was 25 minutes left in the two-hour writing course I teach at Laramie County Community College when I could see from the blank expressions
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Country music awards reverse course after politics ban

Brad Paisley was among those who took exception, writing on Twitter that the rules were 'ridiculous and unfair.' — AFP picNEW YORK, Nov 4 — The
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Cuppa brings Ogden a new vegan-friendly cafe with space for creativity

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Cuppa brings Ogden a new vegan-friendly cafe with space for creativity

Because Soto is a creative person, the idea of her writing a novel wasn't far fetched. When she woke up, Soto told her husband, Nate Soto, she
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250 Iranian Titles at Istanbul Book Fair

Founded in 2005, POL is a full-service agent that translates Iranian books and represents Persian language publishers, authors and illustrators on the
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Meet Richard Paul Evans in Boise — and have him sign his latest book

Boise author Samantha Silva celebrates the release of her book, “Mr. … Explore the craft and enjoyment of creative writing, eat snacks, play games
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South Africa's Spy Agency Tried to Censor a Book About Zuma and It Backfired

A publishing company in South Africa has been threatened with a cease-and-desist by a South African government agency for a book it published this
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Researched Creative Writing at VCU

Write What You Know, Research What You Don't; How Researched Creative Writing is Taught and Practiced at VCU. “A river, amber-tinted in the
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Youth Conference keeps inspiring young people

The conference focuses on leadership and team-building through workshops on creative writing, health equity, financial literacy, photography, job
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Fig. 4

Abstract. We report on single photon frequency downconversion from the red part of the spectrum (738nm) to the telecommunications C-band.
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'Lord of the Rings' TV Series in the Works

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'Lord of the Rings' TV Series in the Works

… counterpart produced the feature film series, is in preliminary stages of discussions for a potential TV series based on the J.R.R. Tolkien best-sellers.
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Dodgy agency tries to con publisher in ads.txt fraud saga

In a bold attempt to circumvent the IAB's latest crackdown on ad fraud, a phony 'cowboy' agency called Thrive+ has begun approaching publishers to
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Think Facebook Is Unstoppable? Wait Until It Does This

News publishers will be able to generate revenue from user subscriptions and will get user data, which is valuable for tracking and marketing.
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Book Deals: Week of November 6, 2017

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Book Deals: Week of November 6, 2017

On the heels of the success of her debut adult thriller, Behind Her Eyes, Sarah Pinborough re-upped with her publisher, William Morrow. Pinborough
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'I was so sincere . . . I was so annoying'

This week I attended my first ever creative writing class. Hidden in the depths of journalists' souls are dejected wannabe writers with dreams of
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'The Split'

After searching for a publishing company and going through different … My book has a lot of historical fiction and a lot of references to history books so
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Paula Simons: 'Writer on the side' scores major US publishing deal

For a rookie writer to land a two-book deal with a big international publisher is a significant coup. It's hard for Canadian writers of young adult literature
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Amanuta's Coming-of-Age Story

Chilean picture book publisher Editorial Amanuta explores off-the-beaten-path topics in Latin American history and the folktales of indigenous people,
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LETTERS | November 2017

History is about to be repeated. The County Watershed Protection District (WPD) is proposing to pave 2 miles of the Santa Clara River side for flood
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'Coco' author shares stories with St. Charles bilingual students

Author and creative writing professor Diana Lopez answers questions from Anderson Elementary School students via videochat on Friday.
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SSA issues cease and desist letter over The President's Keepers – NB Publishers

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SSA issues cease and desist letter over The President's Keepers – NB Publishers

NB Publishers, the publishers of The President's Keepers by Jacques Pauw, has received a cease-and-desist letter from the State Security Agency
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Catalan Publisher Leaves Amid Uncertainty

As uncertainty and anxiety over secession grip Spain's autonomous region of Cataluña, publishing giant Planeta, the world's leading
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University of Montana holds round 2 Saturday to rank what programs to keep, lose

… music, and wildlife biology degrees, as well as the graduate programs in counselor education, creative writing, physical therapy, social work and the
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Is Houston's Shea Serrano An Internet Hero? A Thought Experiment

“Basketball (and Other Things),” Serrano's second New York Times Best Seller after 2015's “The Rap Year Book,” offers fodder on NBA nerd content
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How Uber's AI lab is avoiding the problems that plagued Microsoft's research group

To help with recruiting, Uber publishing research for anyone to read and build on. And on Friday the group took another step forward by releasing its
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Things to do at KSU

The poetry reading is presented in collaboration with the Northeast Ohio Master of Fine Arts Program, a consortium Creative Writing MFA program
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Poor reading culture tests resolve of local publishers

Publishers who talked to Saturday Times said publishing involves a lot of work but the poor reading culture in the country presents major challenge.
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Arbordale Publishing Rainforest Grew All Around, The Science Workbook

Shop Staples for great deals on Arbordale Publishing Rainforest Grew All Around, The Science … Educational eBook; Science workbook; 35 Pages.
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Law and medical faculty awarded UVa's highest honor

University of Virginia creative writing professor Lisa Russ Spaar speaks to the crowd at the John Paul Jones Arena during the University of Virginia
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Sharjah Draws More Rights Attention

Sonia Draga, president of her eponymous publishing house in Poland, said her attendance at the fair led to contacts that resulted in more than a
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Setting the Stage for Guadalajara 2017

This year, FIL expects to host more than 2,000 publishers from 45 countries, including 170 publishers and 420 book professionals from the U.S.
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