Day: November 8, 2017

Worry for vernacular

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Worry for vernacular

“In my career as a publisher and editor of Bismoi which I started just after … On Wednesday, the Assam Publishers and Book Sellers Association, the
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Carmel man conquers city's 112 roundabouts in a day

The Carmel resident made it his recent mission to establish a record for the most roundabouts driven through in one day. Sands, 66, drove through all
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Art Design Chicago adds field trips, two exhibitions

The artist Theaster Gates, seen here speaking at the Obama Foundation Summit in Chicago, will organize an exhibition on Johnson Publishing as part
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Octogenarian Ed Eisen covered presidents, popes and now tells his tales for a living

Finally, Eisen also teaches creative writing workshops to retirees on how to write short stories or memoirs. To contact Eisen call: 215-885-7253.
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Missed the Texas Book Festival? Here are highlights about Tom Hanks, fake news and more

There were esteemed locals and international best-sellers. There were a whole lot of books, and a whole lot of people buying, discussing and reading
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Inter Parfums, Inc. Reports 2017 Third Quarter Results

While advertising and promotion expenses increased 26% from last year's third quarter in support of new product launches and best sellers, overall
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'Extinctions' sold to UK, North America following Miles Franklin win

UWA Publishing has sold UK and North American rights to Josephine Wilson's Miles Franklin Award-winning novel Extinctions. UK & Commonwealth
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Southeastern CT Authors and Publishers Association to host meeting

The Southeastern Connecticut Authors and Publishers Association will host a meeting at 6:30 p.m. Nov 20 at the Groton Regency, 1145 Poquonnock
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Community Calendar 11/9/17

DEVELOPMENT REVIEW COMMITTEE: Meets Nov. 9, Nov. 16 and Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. each date in the Zoning Department Conference Room, 3rd
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SPN to offer free childcare at Independent Publishing Conference

The Small Press Network (SPN) is offering free childcare at its 2017 Independent Publishing Conference, which runs at the Wheeler Centre in
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Review: For Love or Money at the New Vic Theatre

Sadly I can't speak for the standard of his creative writing, but he's certainly creative with his cons – which means he's just as deceitful as Fuller.
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UNC Employees Publish Book Linking Autism and Substance Abuse

“As we started researching after the initial 'there's not enough for a book here; we can't do this,' we realized there was a real need,” Kunreuther said.
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Macmillan closes self-publishing platform Pronoun

In the US, Macmillan has announced it is closing its self-publishing platform Pronoun, after acquiring the company in May 2016, reports Publishers
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RevolutionEYES celebrates 10th anniversary with remodel

“It was time for a little bit of carpet and paint,” Ciano said. “We figured if we were going to do it, as we always do with our business model, we were
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In the first trailer for Spielberg's The Post, Meryl Streep saves journalism and fights sexism

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In the first trailer for Spielberg's The Post, Meryl Streep saves journalism and fights sexism

The film is a newspaper drama that chronicles the Washington Post's 1971 effort to publish the incendiary Pentagon Papers over the objections of the
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Desktop Publishing Software Market Information Technology & Telecommunication 2017 To 2022

Global Desktop Publishing Software Market Research Report 2017 to 2022 provides a unique tool for evaluating the market, highlighting opportunities
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More than just guns: Weber releases story series on Amish life

While it is a self-published book, “Plain People” is populated with short stories that have won prestigious awards the envy of any fiction writer.
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At Your Library: Honor those who serve

Nov. 11 is Veterans Day, which originated as “Armistice Day” on Nov. 11, 1919, the first anniversary of the end of World War I. Congress passed a
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Chilton Times Journal publisher charged after writing 50 bad payroll checks totaling $22603

CHILTON – The former publisher of the Chilton Times Journal wrote 50 bad checks totaling $22,603 to his employees before and after the paper
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Brian Nessen joins Gulf Publishing Company as Group Publisher for pipelines and infrastructure …

HOUSTON — Brian Nessen, an experienced business-to-business media and trade show executive, has joined Gulf Publishing Company as Group
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SPEC Survey Webcast on Libraries, Presses, and Publishing—Register by November 29

The next webcast in this series will cover the Libraries, Presses, and Publishing survey (SPEC Kit 357), which explores the variety of activities that are
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Google shows more publisher info in search amid fake news fight

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Google shows more publisher info in search amid fake news fight

Now when you search for a publication by name, cards will populate with all kinds of information on the publication or publisher's history. “These
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RhythmOne Announces Rebrand to Align with Integrated Capabilities

This offering helps publishers maximize the value of their inventory, and enables advertisers to activate audiences through dynamic, cross-platform
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Culture in brief: Montclair's Benjamin Selesnick wins runner-up Stony Brook Short Fiction Prize

Selesnick is a student at Northeastern University, where he studies English, creative writing, and theology. His work has appeared in Literary Orphans,
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Another Mexican-American studies textbook tentatively rejected

Without a course with standards, authors are left in the dark about what they … Such a course could go into effect in fall 2020, according to the Texas
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Library Lagniappe: Learn to use Google for genealogy research

It's part of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo), a fun, seat-of-your-pants approach to creative writing. On Nov. 1, participants began working
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In First Novel, Graham-Pye Finds Magic In Everyday Life

Susanna Graham-Pye, a learning specialist at the Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School in Harwich who also teaches creative writing, has just
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Third reader to offer fiction focus

Cox said that the readings take place on Thursday evenings so that his Advanced Seminar in Writing course students can attend as a part of the
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National Novel Writing Month: A Survival Guide

NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month, which lasts from … Of course, when you are looking into participating in NaNoWriMo, there are
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Toy sellers bet on Christmas as sales dip

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Toy sellers bet on Christmas as sales dip

Toy sellers bet on Christmas as sales dip … Seven of the 10 best-selling toys of the year so far have had a price tag of less than £10, she said.
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Creative Director – Senior Level (11/7/17)

This individual should be a storyteller / producer using breakthrough creative, dynamic video images and compelling script writing to craft memorable
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SSA makes second attempt to gag Jacques Pauw's book

SSA makes second attempt to gag Jacques Pauw's book … SSA would not deter Pauw or the publishers from NB Publishers from distributing the book.
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Indie Booksellers Celebrate Sixth Annual University Press Week

University presses in the U.S. publish approximately 14,000 books and … importance of university presses and mission-driven publishers; and more.
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Niagara vets share D-Day memories

Photos and descriptions of local veterans line the Hall of Heroes in the Niagara School. After the class presentation a group gathered to view the
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Chrome users can now block pesky redirect popup ads without depriving publishers of income

As much as we're writers of content, we're consumers too, and while most of us tolerate ads, the ones that annoy us the most are pop-ups that make it
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Writing Coach; Self-Publishing Mentor

Hi folks, Are you working on a book, business idea, or other content development? Have you considered how you might expand your possibilities and
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Around the Southside for Nov. 9, 2017

The Best Sellers Blues Book Club gathers at 7 p.m. Wednesday to discuss “The Rooster Bar” by John Grisham. “Maze of Bones” by Rick Riordan is the
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Rolling Reading Series features Suki Kim on Nov. 14

Kim is the only writer ever to go undercover in North Korea — an … Series is a project within Penn State's Creative Writing Program in English.
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The Beauty of Horror Coloring Book Three Goes International

Alan Robert's Bestselling Coloring Book Horror Series Will Release its Third Volume in 2018. San Diego, CA (November 7, 2017) – The Beauty of
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Vdopia Rebrands to Chocolate, Increasing Focus on Mobile App Monetization Offering With Global …

The company has been helping game developers, publishers, agencies, advertisers, and DSPs deliver world-class mobile video advertising via its
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Pie Town Cafe & Desserts relocates after 16 years in Portofino Shopping Center

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Pie Town Cafe & Desserts relocates after 16 years in Portofino Shopping Center

During the holidays, Loggins said the pumpkin and pecan pies are the shop's best-sellers. The cafe also offers catering and delivery services and
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October Religion Bestsellers: David Jeremiah Takes #2; Christmas Fiction Dominates

The author of bestsellers such as Is This the End? promoted the book via media appearances on outlets such as Christian Broadcasting Network and
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“The Joy Of Gay Sex” Turns 40

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“The Joy Of Gay Sex” Turns 40

The publishers of The Joy of Sex made a killing financially and, since some of them … Did you have to fight the publishers about anything in the book?
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Religion and Spirituality Books Preview: December 2017

I Ching: The Book of Change, trans. by Thomas Cleary (Shambhala, $12.95 paper, ISBN 978-1-61180-500-0) … 50,000-copy announced first printing.
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YIELD: The allure of analog: Anchorage hosts first Zine Fair

“I'm an aspiring writer, so I'm delving into self-publishing as well as publishing. To me, what's so intriguing about zines is that you can put pretty much
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Crocs Profits Recover, Revenues Stagnate

New colors and graphics, embellishments and licensed images drove growth with the Classic and Crocband continuing to be its best sellers. Sandals
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Miami Book Fair: Love, loss and 'Devotion' with Patti Smith

A slim meditation on the act of creative writing, the 93-page book is broken into three sections, starting with a short essay on visiting the grave of
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Craze for kids' books at fair

Guwahati: Children's books are selling like hot cakes at the 19th North East Book Fair organised by the All Assam Publishers and Booksellers
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Time for next phase – whatever that is

I am selling the Mille Lacs Messenger and Aitkin Independent Age to Adams Publishing Group, a newspaper company run by newspaper people.
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Proofread, copy edit, publishing short eBook

Details. I am writing a non fiction ebook about travelling on a budget called 'Travel, Forever: A Beginner's Guide to Long Term Adventuring' and
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Operating referendum passes

Florence County voters said yes to another three years of exceeding the revenue cap to support the Florence School District. On Tuesday, 383 “yes”
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Habits to break, habits to keep

He is the author of numerous business books including two national best sellers “Can I Have 5 Minutes of Your Time?” and “Lip Service.” Hal's newest
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Sen. Al Franken torched Amazon, Facebook and Google for using their algorithms to maintain their …

In one example, Franken charged that Facebook and Google have posed new threats to publishers by siphoning advertising dollars in a way that
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Tamara Lush talks about publishing romance novels serially, like 'Constant Craving'

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Tamara Lush talks about publishing romance novels serially, like 'Constant Craving'

Lush and Lee will appear at the Tampa Bay Times Festival of Reading on Saturday to talk about this new paradigm in publishing. Lush's new novel
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Ever so slow maturation for the Open Access sector

At the recent STM Association conference held on the 10th October 2017 in Frankfurt, I presented the findings of a study by independent publishing
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Cliff Flannery and Crandon honored in Las Vegas

October 30 was a big night for Cliff Flannery, President of Crandon Off-Road, as he was inducted into the Off-Road Motorsports Hall of Fame
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New literary journal is taking submissions for inaugural edition

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New literary journal is taking submissions for inaugural edition

Creative students at UK now have another opportunity to get published on … Alvey is a senior English major, with history and creative writing minors.
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Re-Publishing History

Nearly 20 years ago, Marsha Smith started a project that was supposed to help her learn more about her family history. She began collecting and
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Religion Book Deals: Nov. 8, 2017

The W Publishing Group, an imprint of Thomas Nelson, acquired world rights to a third book with Levi Lusko (Swipe Right, Through the Eyes of a Lion)
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Publishers experiment with audiobook-only productions

Capitalizing on the popularity of podcasts, book publishers are turning to audio-only productions. (eskamilho / Getty Images/iStockphoto).
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Riyadh International Book Fair 2018 begins registration

RIYADH: The Ministry of Culture and Information announced the start of registration for publishing houses wishing to participate in the Riyadh
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Improve Digital Exposure at Low Marketing Costs with Social Media Marketing from …

… marketing services, “OCDesignsOnline understands the best online retailers are profitable when they stay focused on what they do best—selling!
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HHS presents 'A Midsummer Night's Dream'

Submitted by Mrs. Mindy Lawson, Hillsboro High School AP Language, AP Literature, Creative Writing, English III. Hillsboro High School students are
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AppNexus and Tru Optik Partner to Power Audience Targeting, Measurement, and Attribution for …

“AppNexus is now the only platform that can apply Tru Optik's Household ID based audience segments to its Connected TV publishers, which bridges
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This Des Moines restaurant is celebrating 125 years of its landmark building's history

First, it housed a publishing company. Then, it was home to a hotel. And some might remember the coffin in the front window. Located on the corner of
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Officials reject another Mexican-American studies textbook

Tony Diaz defends his book, “The Mexican American Studies Toolkit,” at a State … Publishers also were required to align their books to a set of broad
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Keith Urban, songwriter Bob DiPiero among top winners at BMI Country Awards

The 65th BMI Country Awards also lauded its songwriters and publishers of the 50 most-performed country songs of the previous year.
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Video Game Publishers Have Come Up With Fun New Ways To Say 'Microtransaction'

Yesterday, publishers Ubisoft and Take-Two held quarterly financial earnings calls, which gives us a good opportunity to peek into the minds of the
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Publishing house Springer Nature cooperating with Chinese censorship

The owner of the science magazines Nature and Scientific American, as well as the Journal of Chinese Political Science and the publishing house
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Trust: The Five-Letter Word Google Is Working To Improve For Publishers

Knowledge Panels on Google for news publishers, announced Tuesday, will help people searching for information learn more about specific
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Sale of Sherman Publishing is finalized

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Sale of Sherman Publishing is finalized

NEWPORT — The sale of the Edward A. Sherman Publishing Co. to GateHouse Media Inc. became official late Monday night.
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Robert Reich: A Year Without a President

He has written fourteen books, including the best sellers “Aftershock”, “The Work of Nations,” and”Beyond Outrage,” and, his most recent, “Saving
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Master Storyteller Recille Hamrell Has Inspired Generations

By adopting a sort of abridged idea of the hero's journey — the narrative structure popularized by mythologist and writer Joseph Campbell — Hamrell
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How Much Hollywood Glitz Should Colleges Use in Their Online Courses?

For one writing course, Strayer Studios produced a series of videos starring Kim Coles, an actress and comedian best known for her role on the TV
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Today in History – Bram Stoker, author of Dracula, is born

Today in History – Bram Stoker, author of Dracula, is born … On May 26, 1897 he published “Dracula,” creating one of horror's most famous characters.
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