Day: November 20, 2017

RIP Pat O'Hare (1942-2017)

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RIP Pat O'Hare (1942-2017)

Some of his models became top sellers from Maine to Florida, as O'Hare built boards for some of the East Coast's best performers, including Gary Propper, Claude Codgen, Greg Loehr and Jim Cartland. Aside from a few random stints with Oceanside Surfboards and Dewey Weber, a lengthy sabbatical
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Self-Publishing

Authors! Congrats. Your long journey is almost over. I offer Full Services for print and eBooks: Editor. Copy Editor. Graphic Design. Copywriting your
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Got Wine? Milk Hijacks Time Inc.'s 'F&W'

The long-format documentary is available on Prime Video through the Amazon Video Direct self-publishing service. The featured entrepreneurs are
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Cyber Monday

For “Cyber Week” (taking place from Tuesday, November 28 to Sunday, December 3), the following Tor.com Publishing titles will be on sale.
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Kosar talks book publishing with CHCW podcast

Kosar talks book publishing with CHCW podcast. R Street Vice President of Policy Kevin Kosar, along with food writer Monica Bhide, were recent
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Colpoys wins British Book Design Award

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Colpoys wins British Book Design Award

The Animators by Kayla Rae Whitaker, designed by Scribe associate art director Allison Colpoys, has won the Best Jacket/Cover Design category at
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Anthony Scaramucci Couldn't Sell White House Memoir Because Publishers Thought It Sucked …

Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci has scrapped his plans for a political memoir after publishers decided his drafts
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November 19, 2017 Los Angeles Times Best Sellers Available at the Library

November 19, 2017 Los Angeles Times Best Sellers Available at the Library. Two Kinds of Truth by Michael Connelly debuts in the top spot on the Los Angeles Times Fiction Hardcover List for the week of November 19, 2017, while Leonardo Da Vinci by Walter Isaacson remains at number one on the
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Montclair's Dionne Ford named NEA Creative Writing Fellow

Today, the National Endowment for the Arts announced that Dionne Ford is one of 36 writers who will receive an FY 2018 Creative Writing Fellowship of $25,000. “The National Endowment for the Arts is proud to provide crucial funding to support these writers in their creative endeavors and to continue
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Traverse City Commissioners to Make Publishing Decision Regarding Tall Buildings

An attorney representing Traverse City will ask city commissioners to reject a request to publish a decision by the Michigan Court of Appeals.
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Princeton and Slavery Symposium explores US history 'writ small,' reveals 'powerful and fruitful …

Following her keynote address, Nobel laureate Toni Morrison, the Robert F. Goheen Professor in the Humanities, Emeritus (left), addresses audience questions during a conversation with Tracy K. Smith, the Roger S. Berlind '52 Professor in the Humanities and a professor of creative writing in the Lewis
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Stella Prize launches Read Up resource

The Stella Prize has launched a series of reading lists for young people aged 15-24 'to help guide their thinking about sexuality, relationships, gender,
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Browse Collections by Publishers

Browse journal and book collections by individual publisher.
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Bill proposes prison for journalists who publish leaked police info

A new clause in an already controversial bill being advanced by Likud MK David Amsalem calls for journalists to be locked up for a year if they publish
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AmaBookaBooka: A book about the unspeakable, the unthinkable, and the unimaginable (A Podcast)

A boy who is much more important than Italy. During this week's Self-Publishing Corner, Dave Henderson discusses some of the biggest mistakes self-publishing authors make. Interested in self-publishing? Visit the MYeBook.co.za website for regular news. DM. Amabookabooka. Amabookabooka.
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Vikings Vs Aliens In Josh Vann And Simone D'Armini's The Spider King From IDW In February 2018

Aliens! The debut graphic novel from Australian author Josh Vann and Italian illustrator Simone D'Armini, The Spider King, introduces a vicious and violent world of survival to an extra terrestrial threat unlike any mankind has faced before. Originally self-published in 2016 and funded with Kickstarter, The
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Elon Musk Just Teased What a Tesla Pickup Truck Could Look Like, And We're 100% on Board

Pickup trucks are perennial best sellers in the U.S., and their big price tags provide carmakers with fat profit margins. Tesla could use some cash to get the company over the cash crunch from building the massive Gigafactory battery plant while tooling up to build the Model 3 battery electric car.
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AMA, Harvard Health Publishing 'pause' partnerships with Outcome Health

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AMA, Harvard Health Publishing 'pause' partnerships with Outcome Health

The American Medical Association and Harvard Health Publishing suspended their partnerships with Outcome Health amid speculation select employees at the Chicago-based tech and advertising startup misled advertisers, The Wall Street Journal reports. The organizations have decided to “pause”
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Step back in time

Three presentations, produced by Ride into History and the Ride into … History will soon be publishing their book, Performing History: Researching,
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Disney's 'Newsies' delivers journalism history to Marriott stage

Disney's 'Newsies' delivers journalism history to Marriott stage … against newspaper publishing giants Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst.
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Low ratings for language in textbooks in Germany

The linguistic complexity of textbooks is frequently not adequate for students' level of development, resulting in mental overload or, sometimes, underload. That is the result of a study in which University of Tübingen scientists analyzed roughly 3,000 texts from geography books by four different publishers
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New eBook Platform Solves Promo Problems

[It] lets any publisher/author upload an ebook and make it available either in a browser or a mobile app. This flexible platform currently provides over 50,000 public domain and paid books, as well as the ability to search Wikipedia from the platform. For publishers/authors, it is easy to use, as they can
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Here's the early proposal for Anthony Scaramucci's book, which is now dead in the water

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Here's the early proposal for Anthony Scaramucci's book, which is now dead in the water

A proposal for the book that was circulated to several major publishers earlier this summer and shared with Business Insider promised a “tell-all” to dish on his bizarre ouster from the White House as well as his “countless other interactions involving Sean Spicer, General McMaster, Sarah Huckabee and
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Voices away from home

The writers worked with Home volunteer coaches to pen their stories in English. Their work is being edited by freelance writer Karien van Ditzhuijzen, who has taught creative writing workshops at Home since 2013. Home executive director Sheena Kanwar hopes that more books on migrant workers'
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'Experimental'

At K-State, Hoyt teaches creative writing and literature courses, including literature of rock 'n' roll. In his rock class, students are required to put a band together and perform in front of an audience. The students will perform in a four-band battle of the bands on Dec. 4 at Auntie Mae's Parlor. Proceeds from
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Creative writing essay plan

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Creative writing essay plan

Creative writing essay plan. 19 novembre 2017 /dans Non classé /par. Cornell hr review essay competition dissertation journey map retailers. Essay for competitive exams in hindi zip. Logan : November 20, 2017. Writing the limitations section on this dissertation is therapeutic. Trying to keep it objective
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Tearing Down the House That Ebony Built

For 39 years, this was the digs of the Johnson Publishing Company—a symbol of Black achievement and a well-oiled machine that churned out Ebony and Jet magazines to millions of Black readers across America. Located on one of Chicago's most prestigious streets, for decades it was the only
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February 2018 IDW Publishing Star Trek Comics

The comics include: Star Trek: Boldly Go #17, Star Trek: New Visions: Isolation, and Star Trek TNG: Mirror Broken. In Star Trek: Boldly Go #17, Part 5 of 6 of Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations “has introduced us to myriad versions of the beloved Enterprise crew…but the villain behind it all now
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Grant Faulkner on National Novel Writing Month, Pep Talks for Writers, and Dostoyevsky

We first met Grant Faulkner at one of the greatest gigs the Book Doctors ever had, presenting our writing workshops in rural Alaska. There were eagles
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3 things you didn't know about 'A Christmas Carol'

The Man Who Invented Christmas opens in theaters nationwide Nov. 22. The film is based on a book by FIU Creative Writing Professor Les Standiford. Starring Christopher Plummer as Ebenezer Scrooge and Dan Stevens as Charles Dickens, the film tells the story of how A Christmas Carol came to be.
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Teaching in the community: U of T brings journalism, writing expertise to Regent Park residents

So when the couple heard about a journalism and creative non-fiction writing course offered close by, they thought it would be a great way to brush up
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Craft of Writing: 2-day workshop begins at CUK

A two-day workshop 'Learning the Craft of Writing' began at Nowgam-I academic block of the Central University of Kashmir, (CUK) here today. … Quoting Ernest Hemingway on creative writing he said: “There is nothing to writing. … He also made distinction between the writing as an art and a craft. Later
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Selling book harder than writing it, says author Doucet

For Doucet, meeting readers is one of the best parts of the self-publishing process. Finding time is the hard part. Selling, promoting and distributing the book is time consuming, especially on top of her full-time communications job at Dalhousie University's Schulich School of Law. “It is hard to keep the
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NaNoWriMo 2017: Week 3

Personally, I have not been able to write a whole lot either. I've written maybe 1000 words in one week (not counting this article of course), which is not
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Hungry Girl: How to Make Healthy Pumpkin Maple Doughnuts at Home

Lisa Lillien is the author of the popular Hungry Girl website and email newsletter, featuring smart, funny advice on guilt-free eating. She is also the author of twelve books, six of which debuted at number one on the New York Times Best Sellers list. Read her PEOPLE.com blog every Monday for
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How to Show sheets as tabs when publishing to Tableau Public?

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How to Show sheets as tabs when publishing to Tableau Public?

For Tableau desktop there are clear instructions how to publish a range of sheets with tabs: Publish a Workbook. However in Tableau Public when you are saving a workbook this is automatically published without any interaction with the users giving him/her any options. So the main question is whether
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Book documenting how Langford village was changed forever by water company is set to be …

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Book documenting how Langford village was changed forever by water company is set to be …

A NEW book recalls how a the arrival of a waterworks and pumping station in an idyllic village changed its future forever. Dr. Patrick Chaplin of Norfolk Road, Maldon, has published the history book about the Langford where he was raised. The book, titled Going with the Flow: A History of Langford
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Publisher calls for institution of National Reading Day

Accra, Nov. 20, GNA — Mr Lawrence Darmani, the Chief Executive Officer of Step Publishers Limited, has called for the institutionalisation of National Reading Day to inculcate the habit of reading into Ghanaians. He said the country's slow progress was as a result of poor reading habit, which had held
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Error When Publishing

We are getting an “error” whenever we try to publish our profile.
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E. Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung Science Publishers

Schweizerbart and Borntraeger science publishers. Schweizerbart und Borntraeger are scholarly publishing houses. We publish books (print and electronic) and journals and series in the Earth and environmental sciences (geology, mineralogy, paleontology), biosciences (plant sciences, zoology,
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SU Spotlight: Abby Snow reveals the art of pushing limits

After conducting some research on the self-publishing process, Snow ended up making an account on a self-publishing website. She now has her own website that she runs, which will allow her to put Resubmerged on Amazon and in book stores like Barnes & Noble by May of 2018. Snow's biggest
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TVWise To Launch Book Imprint, Will Publish 'Major Crimes' Non-Fiction Book

Back in October, I announced plans to step away from TVWise to write a non-fiction book about U.S. crime drama Major Crimes. I was confident that given the size of the show's audience finding a publisher would not be too difficult. Suffice to say the past two months have been a humbling experience,
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Publishing Your Website with Dreamweaver CC 17.0

Guys, Publishing Your Website with Dreamweaver CC 17.0 https://in.godaddy.com/help/publishing-your-website-with-dreamweaver-cs5-5748 After
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MBA Spotlights Sheckels Creations Photography

He is also at work on a self-published coffee table book on Africa Wild Life that when opened flat will be 26 inches wide to optimize his panoramic views. And while Panoramic Images has exclusive commercial rights to Tom's photos, he can also market them to individuals through his own website,
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Hashtagging Activism

This year, Orca Book Publishers released Paisley's guide entitled Can Your Smartphone Change the World? Paisley first garnered Internet attention in 2015. At her high school graduation, she wore a dress, handmade with paper, and with red pen she wrote on it “I've received my education. Not every
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2-day workshop on 'Learning the Craft of Writing' begins at CUK

Producer EMMRC, University of Kashmir and Greater Kashmir Columnist, Mr. Ajaz-ul-Haque, underscored the importance and need of learning the art and craft of writing, particularly for the budding journalists. He quoted the lines of Ernest Hemingway on creative writing, “there is nothing to writing.
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Look out: 'Tis the season for scams in East Tennessee

In the same period, other viewers have said someone claiming to be with the Publishers Clearing House called them saying they won money and a big prize like a new pick-up truck, but could only receive it if they sent them money to pay off the taxes or registration fee. The Federal Trade Commission
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Sudden Shift at a Public Health Journal Leaves Scientists Feeling Censored

Last Thursday, the journal's 22-member editorial board, along with eight former board members and the journal's founding editor-in-chief, wrote a letter to the National Library of Medicine requesting disciplinary action against the academic journal's new publisher, Taylor & Francis Group. In particular
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Simon's Rock professor Brendan Matthews debuts novel, 'The World of Tomorrow'

“Like novel writing, education requires persistence and discipline.” He sees in his students at Simon's Rock the same kind of “voracious curiosity” required to sustain a novel, and he has looked for ways that his writing and teaching can nurture each other. He regularly teaches a course in modern Irish
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Peached Tortilla Is Publishing a Southern-Asian Cookbook

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Peached Tortilla Is Publishing a Southern-Asian Cookbook

Peached Tortilla, the Southern-Asian food truck-turned-restaurant in Allandale, is publishing a cookbook. Get Peached: Recipes and Stories From Peached Tortilla is being published by Sterling Epicure. There is no publication date as of yet. Peached Tortilla's impending cookbook will focus on
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Guest Blog: The Most Common Ways to Self-Publish Your Book Today

Self-publishing can become very expensive for those authors who want to make it big with their very first book. From ensuring the highest level of
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Island Books named 'Best of' Western Washington

They invite big name authors, and host local authors and self published authors as well. The store is all about community, and currently in the midst of school book fairs, when 20 percent of revenues are donated to local schools and organizations. Since Victor and Laurie Raisys acquired the bookstore,
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'P is for Palestine' Children's Book Teaches Kids to Support Violence

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'P is for Palestine' Children's Book Teaches Kids to Support Violence

… of the Palestine that we love as simply as ABC…in an educational, colorful, empowering way, showcasing the beauty and strength of Palestinian culture— and we want to offer our forthcoming book at a greatly reduced price to our community who in turn are enabling our independent self-publishing
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Creative Writing & Poetry Tenure Track Position

The Department of English at Kutztown University invites applications for a tenure-track position with an emphasis in poetry writing and creative writing beginning Fall 2018. In accordance with the Collective Bargaining Agreement, performance review and evaluation of faculty is based on effective
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Seniors Camille Borders and Jasmine Brown named Rhodes Scholars

In 2016, she researched the Trans-Atlantic slave trade at the University of Bristol as part of the Fulbright Summer Institute, and, in 2017, she spent six months at the University of Ghana, studying history and creative writing. She currently is working on her senior honors thesis, “The Possibility of Desire:
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New book shines light on Whanganui region

From the Sea to the Mountain is to be a hardcover coffee-table book, with publication scheduled for April 2018, shining a spotlight on our region from
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Skyrim VR Is A PSVR System Seller In UK, Charts Suggest

Chart-tracking group GFK — which gathers data on sales of physical copies of software — places Skyrim VR as the 19th best-selling game in the UK for the week ending November 18th (the day after the game launched). It might not be a top 10 debut, but a PSVR exclusive game will always have a hard
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Roxot Launches Roxot Data Hub That Saves Publishers Time on Aggr – 100.7 KFM-BFM

Roxot has launched Roxot Data Hub, a programmatic reporting tool that automatically aggregates data from all major demand sources and ad servers.
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Clean And Sober: Then Cancer

Cancer has a way of hiding and eluding. But right now he's making plans. He is thinking of becoming an inspirational speaker. He's thinking about online school and creative writing. He wrote a piece in January he titled, “More than cancer.” There is more than cancer to his life. One of overcoming a lot to
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Fdu creative writing program

The fdu creative writing program writer even agreed to implement an instruction that I forgot to include into the initial requirements and absolutely for free! They are definitely customer oriented! The condition was described by Edmund Bergler ; much time has elapsed since, and many artists have
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Princeton dedicates Morrison Hall in honor of Nobel laureate and emeritus faculty member Toni …

Morrison, who transferred to emeritus status in 2006, came to Princeton in 1989 to teach literature and creative writing. Morrison played a key role in expanding the University's commitments to the creative and performing arts and to African American studies. In 1994, she founded the Princeton Atelier,
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Some books aren't meant to be sold

I've been doing this column thing for a while now, and it may be time to accept one of those offers from publishers who are eager to compile the
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UA Poetry Center gets $500K to promote social justice

He also described how the Poetry Center has multiple community partnerships that lets students from education, creative writing and rhetoric and composition courses engage in learning and field trips through the center. “This year,” Meier said, “Honors College first-year students in the catalyst program
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How to Find Your First Profitable Product to Sell on Amazon

At first, finding the right product can feel overwhelming, but there is a simple strategy to help you hone in on which items might be best suited for your store: looking through the Amazon Best Sellers list. As you go through multiple product categories, you can quickly get an idea of which items are selling
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Sweet Briar initiates top business students into newly founded chapter of Sigma Beta Delta

A double major in business and English and creative writing, Nantucket, Mass., native Lydia Gullicksen has a lot on her plate, too: She is captain of the cross-country team, Inter-club Council vice president, secretary of Sweet Dancers — the College's ballroom dance club — and a tutor in the Academic
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Publishing the Gulag – A Diary by Winthrop Knowlton

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Publishing the Gulag – A Diary by Winthrop Knowlton

In his Diary, Winthrop Knowlton, former CEO of Harper & Row Publishers, Inc., describes the inside story of the publication of Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago, regarded by many as the most significant publishing event of the 20th century. He tells the story of how the manuscript was
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Anderson to join IWS Dec. 3

By Current Publishing on November 20, 2017 Night & Day. Soprano Jessamyn Anderson, a 2011 Carmel High School graduate, will be featured in the Indiana Wind Symphony's “Joy of the Season” performance at 7 p.m. Dec. 3 at The Palladium in Carmel. Anderson. Anderson made her professional
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Tucson mom, LA son collaborate on projects for Disney-Pixar film "Coco"

“Storytelling is in my blood,” said Aarón, who left a successful restaurant business in Chicago and returned to the classroom, receiving two bachelor degrees in 2012, one in media arts and the other in English and creative writing from the UA. He then went on and earned a masters in screen writing from
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CPAs Can Help Others Reach Their Dreams

In high school, I took photography and creative writing classes, but I realized early on I was analytical and loved to solve problems. I remember working as a teen in different government agencies, helping the departments get organized, summarize documents, and so on. On a school trip, we were taken
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Counting Carats Not Calories Makes Anyone Swoon — Jewels Flown in From London Wow

Among the diamonds catching the eyes of serious shoppers were those from the Enchanted Lotus collection, one of the company's best sellers. The ladies swooned over their favorite pieces and signaled their personal Santas to take note. As one guest slyly noted, “I mean, what do you expect. You put a
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Architectural Association accused of "destroying its own cultural mission" over redundancy plans

Staff cuts could put the publishing and exhibitions operations at the Architectural Association school at risk, prompting outrage from leading architects and writers. All six members of the AA's publications department and the two employees in its exhibitions team are among sixteen members of staff
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Publishing Coordinator

Thomson Reuters is hiring: Publishing Coordinator in Eagan, MN. Apply Today!
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Annual Christmas tree lot to reopen in Park Ridge

“Fraser firs are our best sellers,” he added. The sale also includes wreaths in three different sizes, as well as 25-foot fir garland. Proceeds from the sale — during which nearly 1,000 trees are sold each year — are distributed to several local charitable organizations, Ott said. The sale is staffed by fathers
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