Day: November 22, 2017

Sauti's debut anthology is like 'seasoning salt'

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Sauti's debut anthology is like 'seasoning salt'

Abel Mavura's new self-published motivational book “The Art of Realizing Your Dream” (2017) was launched in Harare last week and Bookshelf is yet
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New book tells story of SDSU football player who valiantly fought and died in Vietnam

Moore has published “Promise Lost: Stephen Joyner, the Marine Corps and the Vietnam War” (Hidden Shelf Publishing, $16.95). The 191-page book,
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Religion scholars turn activist in the shadow of Trump

The essay collection “Faith and Resistance in the Age of Trump” was a hot seller at publishers' exhibition hall at the annual meeting of the American
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Sales up 79% across UK small presses

UK indie book distributor Inpress has reported a 79% increase in sales across 60 of its smallest publishing clients in the past year, reports the
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'Their Brilliant Careers' to publish in the UK in 2018

UK independent publisher Eye Books will publish Ryan O'Neill's novel Their Brilliant Careers (Black Inc.) in the UK in April 2018. Editor-at-large Scott
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'Blockchain, multimedia complement businesses'

… Publishing Plc –the first firm to produce an eBook said multimedia technologies present “opportunities for mass market, cooperation, self-publishing
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Hawaii Tourism Authority secures rights to publish hotel data

The Hawaii Tourism Authority will begin publishing monthly Hawaii hotel data starting next week after securing the rights from STR, the analytics firm
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Spring date set for Whitchurch writing retreat due to demand

“The retreat provides an excellent opportunity for anyone who likes creative writing and has thought about publishing a book to get together with
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'Anaesthesia' wins 2017 Waverley Library Award

Anaesthesia: The Gift of Oblivion and the Mystery of Consciousness by Melbourne journalist Kate Cole-Adams (Text) has won the Waverley Council's
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European Garden Living is Launching the Signature Planter Collection on the Wayfair in the US …

These products are best-sellers in 25 countries across Europe, and complement a range of decorating styles, from urban to rustic. Product is crafted
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Komura; book fair celebrates different forms of storytelling

Komura; is also the first book fair in Manila that gathered independent and specialty bookstores, publishers, and art shops in one intimate space to
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Junior doctor's memoir wins BAMB Readers' Choice Award

Junior-doctor-turned-comedian Adam Kay's memoir This is Going to Hurt (Picador) has won the Books are My Bag (BAMB) Readers' Choice Award in
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Montrealer explores Quebec's north/south divide in Yasmeen Hadda Loves Joanasi Maqaittik

That first northern stint forged what has been a lifelong bond: after getting a master's in Creative Writing from Concordia, Souaid went back and taught
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US court temporarily halts 'deceptive practices' of so-called predatory publisher

A federal court in the United States has granted a preliminary injunction temporarily halting the “deceptive practices” of an international firm that has
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Book sheds light on yard history

The book, titled 'Barry Scrapyard', documents through hundreds of … Mr Platt was approached by publishers Amberley to write the book, after he
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Kansas City Screenwriter, Playwright Nathan Louis Jackson To Students: “Your Story Matters”

Jackson rests his elbows on the table so he's at the same level as Pope, one of a dozen students in a special creative writing class here. He's relaxed
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Tencent Will Publish PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds in China, with Some Slight Alterations

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Tencent Will Publish PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds in China, with Some Slight Alterations

Chinese tech company Tencent has won the publishing rights for the Chinese version of PUBG Corp's popular battle royale shooter, PlayerUnknown's
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Axiom Verge publishers donate 75% of profits to healthcare for developer's son

The wonderfully dark world of Metroid-alike Axiom Verge is entirely the work of Tom Happ. A Petroglpyh developer who worked on titles like Grey Goo,
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US court issues injunction against OMICS to stop “deceptive practices”

A US government agency has won an initial court ruling against OMICS, which the government says will help stop the academic publisher's deceptive
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Ashland, Hillsdale, Mapleton teachers win $10.4K in grants

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Ashland, Hillsdale, Mapleton teachers win $10.4K in grants

These Ashland County teachers were among those to win mini grants at the Ashland County Community Foundation on Nov. 16. Front, from left: Tiki
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Cromer-based publisher Salt hopes for Costa Book Awards success after Xan Brook's This House …

Cromer-based publisher Salt hopes for Costa Book Awards success after Xan Brook's This House All Tell Different Times is nominated.
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Heather David's Coffee Table Tome Plumbs the Kooky History of Golden State Motels

The proof lies in her new self-published book, Motel California: A Pictorial History of the Motel in the Golden State, in which she presents a fantastic
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Report: Czechs spent CZK 7.8 billion on books in 2016

The sale of electronic books grew faster in 2016 compared to physical … While the sales of e-books of the majority of publishers increased, Albatros
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Lovers inadvertently featured on 'Rob Gronkowski erotica' book lose lawsuit

… was improperly used for the self-published piece of erotic fiction – about a woman's infatuation with New England Patriots player Rob Gronkowski.
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'Hillsboro to Houston' looks to help Texas teens

… like that,” said Lawson, the parent of a 15-year-old who also teaches language, literature, creative writing and English at Hillsboro High School.
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Unsung: Richard Stern, the writer's writer you've never heard of

For the 46 years that Richard Stern taught creative writing at the University of Chicago — becoming a Hyde Park fixture, his classroom a regular stop
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Dairy farmer Korie Massey at book launch brings of fantasy book

For Korie, just the satisfaction of having “my own book in my own library” is reward for all the hard work that goes into self-publishing. He said writing
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A pacifist's first-hand look at war

Constance, a creative writing student at Stanford University during the 1940s who now lives at Palo Alto's Channing House, said she first read the
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Department of Languages and Cultures / Department of English Literature and Creative Writing

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Department of Languages and Cultures / Department of English Literature and Creative Writing

Welcome to the Department of English Literature & Creative Writing. We are a world class department that combines critical and creative excellence.
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Sandhills Publishing Establishes Office In Sioux Falls, South Dakota

LINCOLN, Neb., Nov. 22, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Sandhills Publishing announces an additional office location in Sioux Falls, following the purchase of
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Holiday Pop-Up Book Fair and Expozine take book shopping back to the people

The Holiday Pop-Up Book Fair, launched in 2015 by the Association of English-Language Publishers of Quebec, brings together writers, publishers,
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What is your policy on publishing letters?

Having just read your editorial and Jacquelyn Hallock's letter in the Nov. 2 issue of this paper, it's clear you're very passionate about this particular
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Digital archive preserves creative side of Syrian revolution

Since the protests erupted across the country in 2011, citizens from all walks of life employed art, satire and creative writing to stand against the regime
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AAR/SBL 2017: Attendance Rises, Trump Talk Dominates

On Saturday morning, Paraclete Press, the publishing arm of the Cape Cod-based Community of Jesus, hosted a session on “The Role of the Visual
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A short history of the audiobook, 20 years after the first portable digital audio device

Waldenbooks installed “audio centers” in their bookstores and the publishing houses Random House, Warner Publishing and Simon & Schuster
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Air variant of BrahMos missile test fired from Sukhoi jet

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Air variant of BrahMos missile test fired from Sukhoi jet

Agartala, Nov 22: Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy will submit a report to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on the killing of a journalist by a Tripura
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How Does Black Friday Impact Publisher Ad Earnings

The fourth quarter of the calendar year is traditionally when many publishers see their profits from ad earnings soar. Holiday season spending drives
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The Most Dangerous & Enlightening Book of the Century, Released by BGOD Publishing

“How To Think Like God” is published by BGOD Publishing (ISBN: 978-0-692-82916-5, Retail: $25.00) and is available for purchase in paperback and
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Joe Biden's 'Promise Me, Dad' tops US bestsellers list

(Reuters) – “Promise Me, Dad,” former U.S. Vice President's Joe Biden's memoir of the year after his son Beau's untimely death, topped the U.S.
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FTC Halts the Deceptive Practices of Academic Journal Publishers

FTC Halts the Deceptive Practices of Academic Journal Publishers. Operation made false claims and hid publishing fees, agency alleges
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Sales Director, National Accounts – Penguin Young Readers

Penguin Random House Sales is currently seeking a Sales Director, National Accounts to lead the strategic direction for and oversee the National
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The one writing skill millennials need to master now

“There's not enough emphasis put on writing. But writing is, of course, the first step in communication. It's such a good reflection of how people
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Thoughts From The Publisher's Desk – November 24, 2017

As expected, Delegate Mary Beth Carozza announced she will challenge incumbent Senator Jim Mathias next year. Although they may be contested
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Target and Walmart Improve Competitive Position Against Amazon, Says Annual Boomerang …

The analysis is based on 600 randomly selected items from each of three tiers: best-sellers, moderately popular items and less-popular (specialty)
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Russia's Yandex Woos Publishers With Quicker Page Load Times

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Russia's Yandex Woos Publishers With Quicker Page Load Times

Yandex's latest announcement on Wednesday signals a push to help publishers attract readership from search. On Wednesday the company
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These Basics about Different types of Seek Publishing Uncovered

There are plenty of different kinds of essays, and sticking with is usually a short description with several of them. A narrative composition is definitely
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Court Dismisses Lawsuit Over Erotic Book With Couple's Photo

The book was self-published using the defendant companies' online services by a male author writing under the pseudonym “Lacey Noonan,”
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Forcing internet giants to pay tax

As Google and Facebook do not disclose the revenues earned from Bangladesh, an online publisher remains in the dark about the advertising deals
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PacketZoom pockets $5M in series A round

PacketZoom raised $5 million in a series A round as it continues to expand its efforts to help app publishers boost the performance of their apps.
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SNHU Staff Share Favorite Quotes About Gratitude

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SNHU Staff Share Favorite Quotes About Gratitude

“In my work with curriculum and new program development for creative writing and literature programs at SNHU, I value the opportunity to improve our
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Marvel Releases Teaser Trailer For Phoenix Resurrection

Long before Marvel tried to make comics more like movies by adding post-credits scenes, comic book publishers have been trying to make comics
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Rumour Mill: Craig Whyte book | Neymar denies Celtic vendetta | Rangers star to get new deal

Ex-Rangers owner Craig Whyte has promised to reveal corruption in football and politics if his pitch for a tell-all book is picked up by publishers.
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SOLIDWORKS Composer Quick Start Guide #9: Publishing to PDF, Word and HTML

SOLIDWORKS Composer Quick Start Guide #9: Publishing to PDF, Word and HTML. 22 November 2017 Solid Applications Ltd SOLIDWORKS, SOLIDWORKS Composer, 0. Hello and welcome to the final post in the SOLIDWORKS Composer Quick Start Guide, a video series intended to orient new
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Smile tells the story of a grieving teen, thrown in a tailspin following unwanted news

A high school English teacher for 25 years, Craig-Whytock, who now works for the Ministry of Education, also once taught creative writing. “I used to
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Botanical Garden offers warehouse space to publisher after fire

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Botanical Garden offers warehouse space to publisher after fire

The publisher who lost 200,000 books in a massive warehouse fire will have a place to store reprinted books as he looks for more permanent storage.
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Inverness family revives publishing company

“Monday Morning Books had a good run and it was not painful compared to what's happening to cabbies with Uber and other people who have been squashed by technological changes,” he said. “The gatekeepers are often wrong. Self-publishing is an invitation for you to listen to your own heart and not
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Girl, father pen shark-themed holiday book

Once completed, Worth Archambault and his wife, Laurie, went through the process of self-publishing the book and setting up the donation arrangement with the Surfrider Foundation. Laurie Archambault also has been busy promoting the book to multiple media outlets. “We just want to get the word out
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The Mysteries of Bill Murray, Including a Disturbing Rumor That's Going Around

(Don't worry, it's not about his dick!) According to David Shields, best-selling author and professor of creative writing at the University of Washington, Murray voted for Mitt Romney in 2012. Yes, Mittens goddamn Romney, whose only selling point to the American public was that he wasn't the black man.
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Healing verses: How poetry saved a young man's life

Released this month for Paul My Last Poetic Diary was a way for him to not only write for himself but to show others how feelings can be expressed and used positively. Paul believes that writing creatively has helped him channel his mental health issues. His writing has been described by critics as
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Publisher's Letter – December 2017

Our publisher's message criticized the very unpopular WAVE streetcar that is planned for downtown Fort Lauderdale. Pointing out that our magazine
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Nomad Press at UCSF: Mental Health and Creative Practice

If you're interested in connecting with local authors, exploring the topic of mental illness, and engaging in the creative process, you owe it to yourself to attend Nomadic Press at UCSF: Mental Health and Creative Practice. On the evening of December 7, distinguished Bay Area writers Arisa White,
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PTC and TLC to offer free training seminars

The seminars will cover copy-editing, re-writing and substantive editing, and proofreading. The sessions will be held at TLC's London base, the Free
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15 Jaw-Dropping Fan-Made Comic Book Covers (That We Will Sadly Never See)

Dozens of companies publish comic books every month, so it's important to get your attention on the shelves. That's why the right cover is important to make someone reach for it. Usually, a comic cover will show a sort of thumbnail of the story inside with the main characters in the middle of a battle with
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Reader and publisher relationship can boost ad effectiveness

According to a new study led by Inskin Media, Research Now and Conquest Research, the relationship a reader has with a publisher can boost online
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Rashida Jones and Writing Partner Dropped Out of Toy Story 4 Over "Philosophical Differences …

By Joe Skrebels Rashida Jones and writing partner Will McCormack dropped out of their positions as co-writers of Toy Story 4, citing a culture at Pixar that marginalises women and people of colour. As reported by EW, the co-writers released a statement saying that “we parted ways because of creative
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Amazon launches exclusive with Calvin Klein

Retail Dive notes that Calvin Klein's move carries the “risk of Amazon evaluating their best sellers and basing its own Essentials items on the
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Amazon pitches publishers a new header bidding wrapper

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Amazon pitches publishers a new header bidding wrapper

Amazon is testing a header bidding solution called Unified Ad Marketplace with select publishers, according to three sources close to the product. UAM, which is in a limited test, is a header bidding container that lets other exchanges or supply-side platforms bid on the same display ad inventory
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Hellblade has moved into profit after hitting 500K sales

“The escalating stakes in the AAA retail publishing model has killed off countless independent studios like us, many smaller publishers, and is now straining even the largest of publishers. This isn't survival of the fittest but a routing of the creative base upon which this industry was built,” added the studio.
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Images as clear as yesterday

Eighteen months seemed a slim return for someone with a college degree emblematic of a curriculum full of such un-scientific courses as creative writing 111 and 112 plus classes about the American Civil War, James Joyce and William Butler Yeats. Hardly progenitors of electrons, sound waves and
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Thanks to the librarian who ordered this book

… and scholarship the other new books and best-sellers, the biographies of pop stars, the cookbooks, religious tomes, and those self-help paperbacks
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This week's 'Best Sellers' list

Each week the New York Times ranks books sold in the United States based on format and genre. Hitting the top of the charts this week are “The
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knowledge sharing

Faced with a complex digital environment, in which more than two billion participants are constantly producing information, journalists — who are supposed to be at the forefront of news — are forced to learn their trade almost from scratch, writes Maria Teresa Ronderos, Director, Program on
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Holiday Gift Guide 2017: The Best Beauty Advent Calendars

It includes a mix of travel and deluxe sizes of their top sellers, including Gentle Eye Make Up Remover in Chamomile, Body Butter in British Rose, an eyelash curler, Lip Butter in Mango, and Shower Gel in Coconut. Even better, every holiday item you purchase from The Body Shop will support their
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Mountain writing club going strong

Christine Carleton recalled taking her first creative writing class at Mohawk College on Sept. 11, 2001, the day the Twin Towers in New York City were attacked and she's been writing ever since. “From that time I've been working on my own writing skills and this group is very supportive,” said Carleton,
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MSU-Meridian taps technology to prepare blended classes

A third classroom that allows for blended classes exists on the Riley Campus downtown. The Collaboratory, however, is the most sophisticated. It's the only MSU-Meridian classroom, for instance, with a Smartboard that allows students in remote locations to follow the writing of the instructor electronically.
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Girl Scout teaches writing in all genres for Gold Award

Hurwitz said she's a longtime writer, recalling a 60-page short story she created as a child. She's president of the creative writing club at Walpole High School and arts and entertainment editor at the Walpole Rebellion, the school newspaper. She said the writers have impressed her with their creativity.
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North Korea Prisoner Freed by Jimmy Carter Burned to Death in San Diego

“He graphically details the psychological torment of interrogation and confinement as well as his surprising alliances in prison and during hospitalization,” read a book description on the self-publishing website BookBaby. The website describes Gomes as “an educator and active member of the queer
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Influential poet part of CMU writers' series

“She's one to dig for the truth and express it even when it is deeply frightening to do so,” said Robert Fanning, an English professor who teaches poetry as part of CMU's creative writing program. Fanning met Francis when the two were living in the Detroit area 15 years ago. Francis was part of a poetry
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New name – Same great food and service

… appetizer of burnt brisket ends, fried chicken, barbecued ribs, best-sellers of beef brisket or Nashville hot chicken, etc., done the Jeremy and Paula
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Apple shows off self-driving tech breakthrough in obstacle detection

The scientists proposed a new software approach called “VoxelNet” for helping computers detect three-dimensional objects. The paper in Arxiv, however, is its first external publication on self-driving cars. But LiDAR alone can make detecting small objects that are far away hard without an additional
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Adform Discovers Hyphbot, a Fake Ad Scheme Used to Scam Publishers out of $500000 a Day

Publishers list all the companies that they have authorized, and this is then integrated on selling platforms. So far, more than 36,000 domains are using the system. Despite this, Hyphbot is still thought to be the biggest bot network to hit the ad industry. It's scale even may even beat out Methbot, a Russian
See Original Article

Invermay resident writes book detailing history of Saskatchewan Party

Among those interviewed for the book were Roy Romanow, former premier and NDP leader, as well as numerous political scientists and others from outside the party. The book is self-published, since Krawetz wanted to maintain control over the project. Because she is new to publishing, she hired a
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With Few Watching, Republicans Have Put in Place New Poll Tax to Disenfranchise Voters

He served as secretary of labor in the Clinton administration, and Time magazine named him one of the 10 most effective cabinet secretaries of the 20th century. He has written 14 books, including the best-sellers Aftershock, The Work of Nations, Beyond Outrage and, most recently, Saving Capitalism.
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Peter Berling, German Character Actor and Werner Herzog Favorite, Dies at 83

Peter Berling, a husky German character actor best known for his many collaborations with Werner … career in Germany as a fiction writer, penning several best-sellers inspired by the medieval secret society the Priory of Sion.
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Gus Moorhead's Grandson Puts “The Ol' Coach Sez” Into Book Form

Gus' grandson, Jared Rogers, is now a reporter for the Ripley Publishing Company. He's compiled dozens of his grandfather's columns into a new book, The Ol' Coach Sez: Essential Indiana Basketball Collection. His mother, Jane Rogers, had kept many of the newspaper columns her father wrote.
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Merry Reading from Brown Books Publishing Group

Founded by Milli Brown in 1994, Brown Books Publishing Group is a full-service, independent publisher of high-quality books across all genres, from nonfiction to fiction. Committed to producing award-winning books for authors who choose to retain the rights to their intellectual property, Brown Books
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Hellblade has moved into profit after hitting 500K sales

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Hellblade has moved into profit after hitting 500K sales

“The escalating stakes in the AAA retail publishing model has killed off countless independent studios like us, many smaller publishers, and is now straining even the largest of publishers. This isn't survival of the fittest but a routing of the creative base upon which this industry was built,” added the studio.
See Original Article

Images as clear as yesterday

Eighteen months seemed a slim return for someone with a college degree emblematic of a curriculum full of such un-scientific courses as creative writing 111 and 112 plus classes about the American Civil War, James Joyce and William Butler Yeats. Hardly progenitors of electrons, sound waves and
See Original Article

Thanks to the librarian who ordered this book

… and scholarship the other new books and best-sellers, the biographies of pop stars, the cookbooks, religious tomes, and those self-help paperbacks
See Original Article

This week's 'Best Sellers' list

Each week the New York Times ranks books sold in the United States based on format and genre. Hitting the top of the charts this week are “The
See Original Article

knowledge sharing

Faced with a complex digital environment, in which more than two billion participants are constantly producing information, journalists — who are supposed to be at the forefront of news — are forced to learn their trade almost from scratch, writes Maria Teresa Ronderos, Director, Program on
See Original Article

Holiday Gift Guide 2017: The Best Beauty Advent Calendars

It includes a mix of travel and deluxe sizes of their top sellers, including Gentle Eye Make Up Remover in Chamomile, Body Butter in British Rose, an eyelash curler, Lip Butter in Mango, and Shower Gel in Coconut. Even better, every holiday item you purchase from The Body Shop will support their
See Original Article

Mountain writing club going strong

Christine Carleton recalled taking her first creative writing class at Mohawk College on Sept. 11, 2001, the day the Twin Towers in New York City were attacked and she's been writing ever since. “From that time I've been working on my own writing skills and this group is very supportive,” said Carleton,
See Original Article

MSU-Meridian taps technology to prepare blended classes

A third classroom that allows for blended classes exists on the Riley Campus downtown. The Collaboratory, however, is the most sophisticated. It's the only MSU-Meridian classroom, for instance, with a Smartboard that allows students in remote locations to follow the writing of the instructor electronically.
See Original Article

Girl Scout teaches writing in all genres for Gold Award

Hurwitz said she's a longtime writer, recalling a 60-page short story she created as a child. She's president of the creative writing club at Walpole High School and arts and entertainment editor at the Walpole Rebellion, the school newspaper. She said the writers have impressed her with their creativity.
See Original Article

North Korea Prisoner Freed by Jimmy Carter Burned to Death in San Diego

“He graphically details the psychological torment of interrogation and confinement as well as his surprising alliances in prison and during hospitalization,” read a book description on the self-publishing website BookBaby. The website describes Gomes as “an educator and active member of the queer
See Original Article

Influential poet part of CMU writers' series

“She's one to dig for the truth and express it even when it is deeply frightening to do so,” said Robert Fanning, an English professor who teaches poetry as part of CMU's creative writing program. Fanning met Francis when the two were living in the Detroit area 15 years ago. Francis was part of a poetry
See Original Article

New name – Same great food and service

… appetizer of burnt brisket ends, fried chicken, barbecued ribs, best-sellers of beef brisket or Nashville hot chicken, etc., done the Jeremy and Paula
See Original Article

Apple shows off self-driving tech breakthrough in obstacle detection

The scientists proposed a new software approach called “VoxelNet” for helping computers detect three-dimensional objects. The paper in Arxiv, however, is its first external publication on self-driving cars. But LiDAR alone can make detecting small objects that are far away hard without an additional
See Original Article

Adform Discovers Hyphbot, a Fake Ad Scheme Used to Scam Publishers out of $500000 a Day

Publishers list all the companies that they have authorized, and this is then integrated on selling platforms. So far, more than 36,000 domains are using the system. Despite this, Hyphbot is still thought to be the biggest bot network to hit the ad industry. It's scale even may even beat out Methbot, a Russian
See Original Article

Invermay resident writes book detailing history of Saskatchewan Party

Among those interviewed for the book were Roy Romanow, former premier and NDP leader, as well as numerous political scientists and others from outside the party. The book is self-published, since Krawetz wanted to maintain control over the project. Because she is new to publishing, she hired a
See Original Article

With Few Watching, Republicans Have Put in Place New Poll Tax to Disenfranchise Voters

He served as secretary of labor in the Clinton administration, and Time magazine named him one of the 10 most effective cabinet secretaries of the 20th century. He has written 14 books, including the best-sellers Aftershock, The Work of Nations, Beyond Outrage and, most recently, Saving Capitalism.
See Original Article

Peter Berling, German Character Actor and Werner Herzog Favorite, Dies at 83

Peter Berling, a husky German character actor best known for his many collaborations with Werner … career in Germany as a fiction writer, penning several best-sellers inspired by the medieval secret society the Priory of Sion.
See Original Article

Gus Moorhead's Grandson Puts “The Ol' Coach Sez” Into Book Form

Gus' grandson, Jared Rogers, is now a reporter for the Ripley Publishing Company. He's compiled dozens of his grandfather's columns into a new book, The Ol' Coach Sez: Essential Indiana Basketball Collection. His mother, Jane Rogers, had kept many of the newspaper columns her father wrote.
See Original Article

Merry Reading from Brown Books Publishing Group

Founded by Milli Brown in 1994, Brown Books Publishing Group is a full-service, independent publisher of high-quality books across all genres, from nonfiction to fiction. Committed to producing award-winning books for authors who choose to retain the rights to their intellectual property, Brown Books
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Quirky to chic gift ideas for the holidays

Ipsan has filled her Marion shop with new and consignment items such as top-of-the-line sweaters and handbags like Frye. Hundreds of clothing items, jewelry, shoes, boots, hats, home decor, and more are available for purchase. Ipsan said one of her best sellers is Thyes Frasier Fir Fragrance.
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