In early January 2018 Mqwebu received confirmation from The Gourmand World Cookbook Awards that her cookbook launched late last year in South Africa, titled Through the Eyes of an African Chef, won the national award for the South African region in the categories of First Book AND Self Published.
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Demon coder and indie author Damon Courtney talks to James from the NINC conference about starting and running BookFunnel, an ever-evolving service that continues to support self published authors to get their books into customers' hands.
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For some publishers, though, it will hurt. As Ad Age's Garett Sloane writes, the message “sounded like a warning for publishers and media partners that rely on the platform to reach audiences.” Facebook will feel pain too; Zuckerberg says engagement will go down. The Facebook founder didn't mention
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Cathy Farr will be hosting the session in Dinas Powys this month to spend the day developing characters, writing from different points of view and offering advice on a range of practical writing activities. The sessions are inspired by workshops and tutorials that Ms Farr attended when she studied creative
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This is unheard of in SA publishing history. The resulting shortage gave birth to a digitally pirated version being widely shared. To their credit, book stores and publishers also refused to obey the cease and desist order. They argued that the book was factual and its information in the public interest.
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… authors writing for adults, many of whom it's said have won awards and garnered international success or bestseller status. Savill is praised by ANA praised for “her perceptive eye” and “warm and approachable nature”, and is also often a speaker at literary festivals and to students of creative writing.
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Publica is an online platform that aims to be the first truly decentralised publisher, by using blockchain technology to enable direct transactions between authors and readers. Publica enables any author, publisher, bookstore, book reader, institution, individual or business to use its own private digital
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Plus, Madrigale put his own creative touch on the store, which offers everything from vintage wrestling DVDs to cosplay jewelry, one of the store's best sellers. “When I created this, I wanted something that, not only I could be proud of, but something that I would want to walk into as a fan, and I'd be able to
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The Beatles' classic Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band album is to go into the Guinness Book of Records for the longest gap between stints at No. 1 in the UK. The LP first topped the bestsellers in the group's home country on the chart dated 10 June 1967, when it began an unbroken run of 23
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