Amfil Technologies Inc (OTCMKTS:AMFE) issued updates to the investment community and shareholders on the Snakes & Lattes Game publishing segment. First reported in July 2017, the publishing segment came into existence in answer to repeated inquiries from company's consumers and from
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We are cautioned to avoid judging a book by its cover, yet that is precisely what publishers hope we will do. Dust jacket illustration, which came into its own in the 1920s, has long deserved recognition as a serious art form. If any doubt remains, Martin Salisbury's splendid survey, “The Illustrated Dust
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In the coming year, publishers will focus on building direct relationships with audiences and learning as much about their readers and viewers as possible. As business models shift from pageview-driven display to direct sales — whether subscriptions, memberships, events, or courses — key
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Anyone who has taken a class on Playwriting or Screenwriting, or just taken more than one course in Creative Writing knows that characters are often created from people they know or have known. Ask Larry David. If Allen is creating the character of an aging woman in a negative light, it just could be
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Facebook says it will roll out the changes over the coming weeks to let publishers adjust their content so they don't inadvertently use engagement bait. Having posts show less prominently on Facebook could have devastating effects on some publishers who rely on the service to reach their audience.
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The creative writing professor who conducted my independent study in his house, for example. It was perhaps a more innocent time, but even then I was not unaware of the sexual overtones our culture would see in a young female student going to a much older male professor's home while his wife was
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San Manuel senior running back Christian Velasquez was one of 46 finalists up for the Ed Doherty Award, which is presented by the Grand Canyon State Gridiron Club (GCSGC) and given to the top Arizona high school football player. The award luncheon took place last Saturday at the Scottsdale
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“Jeff has taught creative writing at Selkirk for 18 years, fostering young talent and instilling a love of poetry, literacy and personal expression. An accomplished writer, poet and speaker, Jeff also co-founded and coordinated the spoken word celebration, Poetry on the Rocks, which has been held in
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Last week, organizers of The Boston Book Festival visited Jamaica Plain's Curley K-8 school to deliver the results of its recent “Shelf Help” efforts to donate books and funds to this public school's soon to be reopened library. The effort, begun in September, invited bookstores, book publishers, and
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This News Feed tweak will likely incentivize publishers to more heavily invest in developing episodic content as opposed to one-off videos. It'll also prioritize videos that users proactively search for. Videos that users searchfor, as well as videos that users go directly to a Page to watch, will see greater
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United States from 1971 is a pretty important and well known First Amendment case, in which the court specifically said that preventing newspapers from publishing information was unconstitutional prior restraint. That case relies on a number of other super famous First Amendment cases such as Near v.
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Every year brings new challenges and innovations to publishing and ad tech, and 2017 was certainly no different. Learn what made news in 2017.
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This epiphany led me to live for a decade in wildly creative Santa Fe, New Mexico with its vibrant and robust art and writing communities. I wrote write fiction and poetry and founded a small publishing press, penning and editing my own and others' stories. And I created Sojourns Writing Workshops
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The first creative writing assignments teachers generally dole out is the old personal narrative: Take something that happened to you and tell me about it. The point isn't really the story, of course, but to see how tightly the student can put together sentences, create a sense of momentum from word to word
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Syndicated from http://www.stm-publishing.com/. December 18, 2017. Science Reviews 2000 and ACCUCOMS have signed an agreement to include Science Reviews 2000 titles in the ALPSP Collections of Aggregagent. With this inclusion, the four journals will not only be part of the ALPSP Collections,
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In January 2016, Mr. Cox received his associate degree in liberal arts. That spring, he transferred to Hunter College, pursuing creative writing. His passion for writing comes from a desire to express and expose the human struggle, he said. For the past few years, Mr. Cox has been filling several journals
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From the traditional crafts of papermaking, letterpress printing and hand bookbinding to experimental artmaking and self-publishing techniques, MCBA supports the limitless creative evolution of book arts through book arts workshops and programming for adults, youth, families, K-12 students and
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Panoply Media's advertising and publishing platform, Megaphone, provides unprecedented technology for podcast publishers and advertisers, connecting publishers with tools to monetize premium audio and connect advertisers with unparalleled access to a diverse listenership. Powered by Nielsen
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The engagement-bait crackdown isn't happening immediately, in order to give publishers time to reconsider their strategies. “We will roll out this Page-level demotion over the course of several weeks to give publishers time to adapt and avoid inadvertently using engagement bait in their posts,”
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