Orlando's Inaugural Poet Laureate Brings the Magic of Storytelling to East Campus

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Orlando's Inaugural Poet Laureate Brings the Magic of Storytelling to East Campus

17, from 7-9 p.m., in the Atrium (3-177). For those unfamiliar with the role of a poet laureate, Lilley explains her mission. “A poet laureate is an ambassador for creative writing in a community. I hope to make a difference with kids who don't have much access to creative writing workshops and instruction,”
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Classes show path from oral history to book

The Clark County Genealogical Society will offer a four-session workshop on turning oral history into a published book. The class — titled “Your Story, Your Book” — begins at 10 a.m. on Jan. 25. All two-hour Saturday sessions will held at the Clark County Genealogical Society's education center, 715
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Therapist's debut novel channels her own revenge fantasy

The debut novel of Renée Shafransky — a surprise No. 1 on Amazon's Literature & Fiction best-sellers list — appears to be a revenge fantasy by a woman scorned. Shafransky was the wife of the late monologist Spalding Gray and produced his one-man performance film “Swimming to Cambodia”
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Google To Show Publishers URLs With Google's AMP Cache Later This Year

Google announced last night that they are working up a solution to show the publishers URL and not the Google AMP cache URL from google.com/amp in Google search. Google wrote “we are making changes to how AMP works in platforms such as Google Search that will enable linked pages to
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Firm's Highest Grossing Sale To Date Nadeau's Starts 2018 With A Sweet Sale

The sale started with jewelry and featured a wide variety of lots for all price points, with nearly all the jewelry and watch lots selling. Rolex watches were the top sellers of the section, with the top lot being a last-minute addition to the sale, a Rolex stainless steel oyster Daytona Cosmograph gentleman's
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Maria Kelly | Plec Picks 2018

Exciting times, and a long way from humble, homespun beginnings. “My brother played keyboards in a band and I was really jealous of him. So, I started playing guitar. I would play two chords thinking 'This is amazing!' I was really into creative writing and stories so at some stage I just stuck the two
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Kate Spade's smartwatch for women shuns tired old 'shrink it and pink it' style

The iconic scallop design is on the top ring, there is a spade insignia on the crown, and the metal colors are the current best sellers throughout the rest of the Kate Spade range.” The bracelet colors and leather from the bands are also shared with other Kate Spade designs, resulting in a cohesive,
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Publishers say e-books not cannibalising traditional readership

The numbers of people listening to audio books, or those switching on a Kindle might be on the rise, but a strong tribe of readers who still like to hold a book, and sift through pages, continues to flourish. As many readers and publishers wonder about the future of books with the advent of e-books,
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How Fire and Fury Took the Publishing World by Surprise

Over the last week, numerous people in the publishing industry have unironically compared Michael Wolff's explosive Trump administration tell-all Fire and Fury to Harry Potter. It's a genuine cultural phenomenon. Booksellers across the country told me they sold out in hours, if not minutes. Barnes
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