Day: November 27, 2017

Publishers earn record high on Black Friday according to this index

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Publishers earn record high on Black Friday according to this index

The fourth quarter of the calendar year is traditionally when many publishers see their ad earnings profits soar. Holiday season spending drives advertisers and marketers to increase their budgets; leading to more competition for publisher inventory. This means ad rates and publisher earnings usually
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Downtown signs Goldie to worldwide deal

The partnership covers both the drum and bass pioneer's songwriting catalogue, including the 1995 debut Timeless and this year's album Journeyman (Cooking Vinyl), as well as future compositions, such as a planned collaboration with Skepta. The deal also includes the catalogues from Goldie's
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Readers' Favorite recognizes “Death on Canvas” by Mary Ann Cherry in its annual international …

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Readers' Favorite recognizes “Death on Canvas” by Mary Ann Cherry in its annual international …

We receive submissions from independent authors, small publishers, and publishing giants such as Random House, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, with contestants that range from the first-time, self-published author to New York Times bestsellers like J.A. Jance, James Rollins, and #1
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Amazon's 120 'Best Sellers' for Cyber Monday include some surprises

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) posts its most popular items based on unit sales. It calls the list “Amazon Best Sellers.” The list draws from six primary categories, with the top 20 selling items in each. These include toys and games, electronics, camera and photo, video games, books, and clothing,
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Bella Hadid “Worried About Being Rebound Romance” For The Weeknd Is Made-Up Story

A story claiming Bella Hadid is “worried” about being a “rebound romance” for The Weeknd was made up. No one legitimately close to the model would share such intimate, private feelings with an untrustworthy blog that previously claimed she was dating Drake. Gossip Cop can expose this apparent
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The Best-Selling Pedals of 2017

As we close in on the end of 2017, the time has come, as it always does, to kick off our annual series of year-end best-selling gear rankings. Today, we're taking a look at the most popular pedals of 2017. Throughout December we'll be sharing similar posts on synths, amps, and other topics. For this
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Market Heat Report: NCAA Football Secures Top 5

It's only Monday but college football fans are already preparing for a big weekend full of championships; the Big Ten in Indianapolis, SEC in Atlanta, ACC in Charlotte, Big 12 in Arlington, and Pac 12 in Santa Clara. In pro football, Super Bowl LII tickets are still selling well with the big game at no. 7 today
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Essential tips to establish a career change in the New Year

For example, if you're looking to try your hand at publishing then watch out for creative writing or editing opportunities. Another good way to gain an insight into your chosen field is to shadow professionals in the role you're considering. This way you'll have an element of first-hand experience, and
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Global Kids Connect 2017 Preview

On December 4, the third annual Global Kids Connect conference will bring together industry professionals to discuss international trends in children's book publishing, and areas for future growth. Produced by Publishers Weekly in association with the Bologna Book Fair, GKC is the only U.S.
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Meredith to Buy Time Inc., Publisher of People, Sports Illustrated & NME, for $2.8B

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Meredith to Buy Time Inc., Publisher of People, Sports Illustrated & NME, for $2.8B

Time Inc., one of the most influential magazine publishers in U.S. history, will be sold to Iowa-based Meredith Corporation for $2.8 billion, the companies announced Sunday. Meredith, which publishes a wide array of consumer magazines, will pay $18.50 per share of the publicly traded Time Inc.,
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Willard Ahdritz, Sas Metcalfe and Kobalt's key players on Kobalt Music's publishing revolution

How does Kobalt CEO Willard Ahdritz love the music business? Let him count the ways… The Swedish founder of Kobalt Music is revealing what he put himself and his team through to turn the company from a tech-driven music publishing start-up to a company capable of competing with – not to
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In Shatila, Syrian Refugees Learn To Tell Their Own Stories

In an effort to address that deficit, nine Syrian refugees living in the Shatila refugee camp in Beirut took part in a creative writing class this summer run in a makeshift building between a primary school and an improvised construction site. Their writing, and the way they see the world, is now going to be
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Regionals shun new low-cost arbitration scheme

Matt Tee Press regulator Ipso today launched a low-cost arbitration scheme, featuring reduced costs for claimants. The scheme, which follows a year-long pilot project, offers the low-cost access to justice recommended by Sir Brian Leveson in his report on the press. However regional publishers have
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Dubtoken Partners With Publisher Shared to Transform Video Interactivity and Monetization Using …

IVEP Association, in collaboration with mobile video creation platform dubdub, has announced a partnership with online publisher Shared. It will see the popular content hub pilot the use of the Interactive Video and Experience Protocol (IVEP) and dubtoken ecosystem to transform both its streaming
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Moscow's Biggest Book Fair

If you love books and live in Moscow, every year Christmas comes early with the International Fair for High-Quality Fiction and Non-Fiction, held this year for the 19th time. For five days, Wed. Nov. 29 to Sun. Dec. 3, over 300 publishing houses take over the enormous Central House of Artists on Krymsky
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Gambia: Tijaan Kamara to Launch Book

Veteran Gambian fine artist, cultural administrator and dramatist, Tijaan Kamara will launch his first book titled “WOLLOF MARRIAGE: narrative and interpretation of motives” (Daaraji Publishers) at the National Museum grounds in Banjul on 29 November. The 62 page book aims to relive the essence of
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Jeff Glor's first day announced as 'CBS Evening News' anchor

Barbara Fought, a broadcast journalism professor at SU's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, was “ecstatic” when she heard about Glor's promotion. Fought taught Glor in his first broadcast writing course at Newhouse, when he was a sophomore. She remembers how Glor would watch his
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Decking the Halls, Writing to Santa – Survey Reveals New Facts about Beloved Christmas Traditions

The kit, which combines several treasured Christmas traditions, including letter writing, baking, trimming the tree, and – of course – The Elf on the Shelf®, is the fastest way to deliver letters to the North Pole. “This new take on writing to Santa delivers a little more Christmas magic for kids to enjoy as they
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Information Publishing PLC Acquires Financial Data Provider CapitalTrack – The Acquisition …

Information Publishing PLC announced today the acquisition of CapitalTrack, a data provider of Floating Rate information to the Fixed Income market. “We are pleased to welcome the CapitalTrack clients, suppliers and team into the Information Publishing PLC family, and to be adding their first-class
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Deal: Up To 44% Off On Philips Hue Smart Lighting – 11/27/2017

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Deal: Up To 44% Off On Philips Hue Smart Lighting – 11/27/2017

All of these Philips-made offerings are eligible for free two-day shipping with Amazon Prime and are currently rated as the best-sellers in their respective categories, making this major sale an even more welcome surprise. Philips didn't specify how long the newly introduced deals will last but don't expect
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Automakers shift to SUVs as consumers steer clear of sedans

Toyota is seeing sales declines on its Camry and Corolla, but also is watching sales rise for its Tacoma and RAV4, currently the best-selling non-truck vehicle in the country. Premium and specialty car companies are experiencing a similar scenario. Jaguar, Maserati, Alfa Romeo, Porsche and Bentley all
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[Video] How publishers can satisfy the consumers of tomorrow

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[Video] How publishers can satisfy the consumers of tomorrow

In a world of smartphone zombies publishers need to adapt to consumers' behavioural changes, warns chief strategy officer at Somo, Ross Sleight.
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Lancaster publisher talks self-publishing, the history of towns, and technological change

She said: “Although we started off publishing books on places very local to us we now publish books about towns, cities and counties all over the country. “I'm just about to publish a history of Sussex. And we're doing a history of Reading, and I'm looking for a really good author to do an updated history
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Columbia students express culture through traditions

Every New Year's Eve during the countdown to midnight, junior English and creative writing major Janae Iloreta, who is of Filipino descent, recalls opening all cabinets and turning on all electronics in the house to invite good spirits in and keep out the bad for the new year. Columbia students come from
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Evergreen Writers Group comes together to publish second anthology of local stories

Among their ranks are poets, short story writers, novelists and playwrights. The group can trace its origins back to a creative writing course held by Russell Barton in 2012. The course was held at Evergreen House, part of the Dartmouth Heritage Museum, and the name seemed rather appropriate.
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Creative writing on my sweet home

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University of Kelaniya's English Literary Festival (KELF 2017), remembering the life of Prof …

In the morning session, members of Professor Manique's family will join the department to launch Blink, the journal of creative writing of the English Department students. First published in … KELF will also feature two contemporary Sri Lankan writers Sunila Galappatti and Ashok Ferrey in two sessions.
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Cameroon: Order Reinstated

The Prime Ministerial Decree of November 23, 2017 regulates and harmonises the book sector in primary and secondary schools. … Publishers scheme for their books to be included in the school curricular, a practice which results to a multiplicity of books with most of them having similar content.
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Harvard Business Publishing Addresses Ways to Develop Strategic Thinking Capabilities Across …

Harvard Business Publishing, developer of world-class leadership development solutions for global companies and organizations, has made key updates to the Harvard ManageMentor® Strategic Thinking topic that foster strategic thinking throughout an organization. The importance of strategic thinking
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Open Road Integrated Media Launches Cyber Week Sales

NEW YORK, Nov. 27, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Open Road Integrated Media (OR/M), a digital publishing company, announced today they have rolled out sales across their online retail partners. Beginning Cyber Monday, hundreds of bestselling and award-winning titles will be on sale at Amazon, Apple
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Tasmanian Premier's Literary Prizes 2017 winners announced

The winners, chosen from shortlists released in September, were announced at an event at Government House in Hobart on 27 November. Judges described Into the Heart of Tasmania, an exploration of English gentleman Ernest Westlake and history of Aboriginal Tasmania, as 'a masterful book that
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The Living Room: How churches are helping homeless people this winter

Last year we had a creative writing and poetry workshop run by a visiting poet from Norwich. On another night one of our regular visitors brought along the African drumming group that he belongs to and they gave us a lesson in drumming. We have a project co-ordinator too, partly funded from money
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What were the best-sellers of Bucharest's 2017 Gaudeamus book fair?

Translations of international fiction titles, history books and lifestyle titles were among the best-selling books at this year's edition of Gaudeamus book fair, which closed in Bucharest on November 26. The Humanitas publishing group listed among its best-sold titles at this edition of the Gaudeamus book
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Rupi Kaur follows up her wildly successful debut book with The Sun and Her Flowers

In 2014, Rupi Kaur self-published a book of poetry called Milk and Honey. Its indie roots would quickly be upended, though, when its success led to a publishing company picking up the book. Now, the book has sold over one million copies, making it a number one book on the New York Times
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The 7 Skills You Need To Practice To Become A Successful Writer In The Digital Age | Inc.com

Becoming a successful writer in the digital age is not just about writing. That's the foundation, of course, but in today's world–just like how musicians have had to become their own marketing managers, creative directors, and even play the role of entrepreneur–writers have to do more than just write.
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My creative writing story

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Nibiru will be here until the end of 2017? Rogers reported that the ISS urgently evacuated

Self publishing calls this theory “bizarre,” adding that Rogers distributes in the global network information that the government elite is aware that there will soon be “inevitable” and built a bunker outside of the Earth. Moreover, a researcher, a fan claims that the Sun that we see today – simulator, created
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Start of trial against Tate Publishing's owners delayed again

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Start of trial against Tate Publishing's owners delayed again

A preliminary hearing in the criminal trial of Richard and Ryan Tate, the owners of the now-defunct vanity press Tate Publishing, has been reset for a
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Medford considers changes to science, health, PE, math curricula

Jeremy Wartz, instructional material coordinator for ODE, said evaluation committees then examine instructional materials provided by publishers,
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Cycling Weekly parent bought in $1.8 billion deal combining two publishing giants

The publisher of Cycling Weekly, Time Inc, is to be purchased by the Meredith Corporation in a $1.8 billion deal that pairs two magazine giants.
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Visual storytelling using data and creativity: The Drum in a fireside chat with Framestore founder …

In theory, digital presents an incredible opportunity for media companies and publishers — for the first time in history they have access to infinite
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Police corruption endemic in East Europe, says book

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Police corruption endemic in East Europe, says book

Tushar Agarwal says in his book “Road Affair” (Heritage Publishers) that his first brush with police was when he was about to exit the Czech Republic
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Salem County Rewind: TV weather personality; hydroplane an attraction

The cable company was headquartered and had studios on Fifth Street in Salem in the same building as the Sunbeam Publishing Company which at
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Children's poet to formally open Kidlington primary school extension

He has also contributed to the CBeebies series Poetry Pie, as well as having written 12 poetry books for children and five creative writing books for
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Superior Adventure: Promoting Superior from the outdoors

The Legends of Superior Trails Inc.and the Superior Chamber of Commerce are teaming up with Outdoor Adventure Quest to promote Superior by
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Digital Publisher LittleThings Hires Bank to Explore Strategic Options

LittleThings, the female-focused digital publisher, is exploring a range of options that include a potential sale, joining a wave of digital media
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Publishers Find Ready Market In Holiday Shopping

So are traditional publishers. As publications struggle to maintain financial stability, if not gains, their revenue strategies become more interesting,
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US magazine publisher Time Inc snapped up in £2.1bn deal

Time Inc, the iconic US magazine publisher, has been bought by industry rival Meredith Corporation in a $2.8 billion (£2.1 billion) deal. Meredith has
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Noblesville's Barker plays Clara in Butler show

Although Kate Barker is in her third year with Butler Ballet's production of “The Nutcracker,” this year is quite different. Barker, a Noblesville West
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Omaha couple is known around the world thanks to 6-year-old daughter

It was published in April by Workman Publishing. … Soon enough, Workman Publishing in New York City reached out about a book deal. “We were
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Where is scientific publishing heading?

As researchers, we are unlikely to spend much time reflecting on one of the often-forgotten pillars of science: scientific publishing. Naturally, our focus
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NME publisher bought in $2.8 billion deal

Like most magazine publishers, the company has struggled as a result of the big shift from print to digital, with its titles talking to ever bigger audiences
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Doha International Book Fair begins on Wednesday

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Doha International Book Fair begins on Wednesday

Many publishing houses have approached the ministry to take part in the exhibition but due to lack of enough spaces the organizers could not meet
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The Creative Writing Option provides students with the opportunity to develop narrative, verse or playwriting skills while building a solid background of
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According to the results of crash tests bestsellers of South Africa was extremely dangerous

On the basis of sales in 2016 in South Africa, the share of over 65% of the total market fell by only five models – the Volkswagen Polo Vivo, Datsun Go
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Billionaire Brothers Buy a $650 Million Stake in Time Inc.

… deal on Sunday to buy a $650 million stake in Time Inc., through The Meredith Corporation—a rival publisher whose holdings include Family Circle,
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Publisher's outstanding contribution to Norfolk's literary life recognised at book awards

Mr Stibbons founded Poppyland Publishing, based in Cromer, which has released around 150 books, making him one of the most prolific local
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How App Developers Drives User Engagement in Mobile Apps

Considered to be on of the top-10 mobile publishers. And according to Alexa, it's the 121st most popular website in the world, averaging over 650
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Carmel High School German teacher named top educator

Carmel High School German teacher Angelika Becker was recently named the American Association of Teachers of German 2017 Outstanding
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Everlane is opening its first stores, after years of swearing it wouldn't

The flagships, on New York's Prince Street and in San Francisco's Mission District, will carry many of the company's best sellers, including T-shirts,
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The future of media publishing is user experience, according to Seedtag

Adapting your business model to stay one step ahead of your competitors is an ongoing challenge for many publishers; audience, content, new
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The Year in Best-Sellers

2017 was the year that the very concept of a best-seller became even more dubious. In August, a onetime actress and band manager, Lani Sarem,
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'Mr. Sherman' from Surveillance Pelicana

(Editor's Note: I plan on publishing my creative writing on a regular basis at The Grapevine as a “public” service, and also to acquaint readers with my
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Amazon's 120 'Best Sellers' for Cyber Monday

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) posts its most popular items based on unit sales. It calls the list “Amazon Best Sellers.” The list draws from six
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Jeremiah Peplow's new book “Inner Triggers” based on the dreams that fuel the darkest corners of …

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Recent release “Inner Triggers” from Page Publishing author Jeremiah … issues like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts, insurance,
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Not Showing “New In” “We Recommend” “Best sellers” etc. How do i hide these?? The page I need help with: [log in to see the link]. Viewing 1 replies
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Finalists for Cabrillo College President

Cabrillo College Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com Cabrillo College today announced that at the conclusion of a rigorous, national
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Stan McCord's new book “Wings of Glory” is the story of a young wife anxious to join the war effort …

Recent release “Wings of Glory” from Page Publishing author Stan McCord is the story of Sophie, a young war wife anxious to join the war effort.
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Barb Swatz's new book “First Cow and Second Cow Go to the City” is a charming illustrated …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Barb Swatz's … issues like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts, insurance,
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Tree Fu Tom powers into China with broadcast and publishing deals

Tree Fu Tom premiered this month on state-owned CCTV 14, China's leading children's channel which is accessible to over one billion viewers.
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Debra-Ann Kummoung's book “Falling for Elizabeth Bennet, A Pride and Prejudice Variation …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Debra-Ann … issues like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts, insurance,
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TR Michaud's new book “The Ring of Darkness” is an epic journey about a peaceful village …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, T.R. Michaud's … issues like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts, insurance,
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Lindsi Canevari's new book “Diving with Angels” recounts the author's life-changing experiences of …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Lindsi Canevari's … issues like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts, insurance,
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Simona Ciarlo's new book “You Can't Save Me” is a story about depression, abuse and human …

Recent release “You Can't Save Me” from Page Publishing author Simona Ciarlo … Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Simona Ciarlo's … issues like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts, insurance,
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Move to ban media from publishing details of Palestinians killed or wounded by Israeli forces

Israel's Knesset (Parliament) Ministerial Committee for Legislation discussed a bill on Sunday which would ban the Israeli media from publishing
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Dorothy Wood's new book “The Embodiment of Culture: Race and Class in Schools” is a significant …

Published by New York City-based Page Publishing, Dorothy Wood's … issues like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts, insurance,
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Angola: Diplomat Releases Book in Portugal

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Angola: Diplomat Releases Book in Portugal

During the presentation of the book, Claudia Peixoto, representative of the Mercado de Letras publishers, spoke about the trajectory of the author and
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Creative writing phd university of houston

The faculty and staff of the University of Houston Creative Writing Program work hard Participating students come from the MFA and PhD programs in
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