Day: January 15, 2018

ABN AMRO Pas Heraanvragen – Shake Ad – Mobile halfpage Multiple publishers

No Comments
ABN AMRO Pas Heraanvragen – Shake Ad – Mobile halfpage Multiple publishers

Richmedia – ABN AMRO Pas Heraanvragen – Shake Ad – Mobile halfpage Multiple publishers. N=5 en Bannerboy. The Netherlands; Shake; Interaction; html5; Gyroscope; Awareness; Mobile halfpage; Smartphone; Multiple publishers; Banking. Richmedia – ABN AMRO Pas Heraanvragen – Shake Ad
See Original Article

Margaret Atwood is a blood-drinking monster

Ms. Atwood's Saturday essay was an effort to justify her role in an extremely murky case involving Steven Galloway, a former creative writing professor at the University of British Columbia who was dismissed after allegations of sexual assault. She and other writers have come under heavy fire for signing
See Original Article

'Books for Africa' founder to climb African mountain to celebrate charity's 30 years

Warth, who came to the Midwest from England in 1960, had been in the book business since he founded Classic Motorbooks in 1965. When he returned from visiting Uganda, he spoke to the Minnesota Book Publishers' Roundtable, and recruited members to help him form Books for Africa. The idea was
See Original Article

Reviewing the events over winter break

3, the book quickly shot to the top of many retailers bestsellers lists, leading for Henry Holt and Company to release the book four days early. President Trump's lawyer issued a cease and desist letter alleging that the book contained false statements and threatened libel lawsuits against Wolff and the
See Original Article

Compare SBPRO vs. Tilda Publishing

For overall product quality, SBPRO received 7.7 points, while Tilda Publishing gained 8.7 points. Meanwhile, for user satisfaction, SBPRO scored 96%, while Tilda Publishing scored 100%. Specifics of their features, tools, supported platforms, customer service, and more are given below to give you a
See Original Article

Wolff could reap $9.8 million from Fire And Fury

Fire And Fury, his account of Mr Trump's first year in the White House, is selling so fast that bookstores have run out and his publisher is rushing to deliver more. Publishing economics can be complicated and details of Wolff's contract are not public. Neither the author nor his publisher, Henry Holt & Co,
See Original Article

Aviareps Norway – Halfpage – Halfpage Multiple publishers

Richmedia – Aviareps Norway – Halfpage – Halfpage Multiple publishers. Men In Green. The Netherlands; Interaction; html5; Awareness; Autoplay; Halfpage; Multiple publishers; Travel. Richmedia – Aviareps Norway – Halfpage – Halfpage Multiple publishers.
See Original Article

Power BI report publishing error with 0 values sho…

I have a simple calculation in my report that shows up correct in power bi desktop but once I publish it, some values that should be 0 show up as.
See Original Article

American Hometown Publishing has hired industry trade group executive David Arkin to oversee …

American Hometown Publishing has hired industry trade group executive David Arkin to oversee the development of new products and seek out possible acquisitions. Arkin comes to Nashville-based American Hometown as chief strategy officer. He will start his new job next month and reunite with CEO
See Original Article

'Margaret Atwood cares more about poor widdle accused men than she does about actual f …

Margaret Atwood, the author of the classic dystopian novel The Handmaid's Tale, is under fire after doubling down on her decision to sign a letter supporting … In November 2016, Atwood signed a letter complaining about the way the University of British Columbia had treated former creative writing chair
See Original Article

Facebook is changing its News Feed; Here's how to make sure you still see local stories

Your Facebook News Feed is changing again and this time you may see less news articles and videos from local and national publishers. … we'll show less public content, including videos and other posts from publishers or businesses,” according to Adam Mosseri, head of Facebook's News Feed.
See Original Article

From Free Press to Fancy Dress – Spielberg's 'The Post'

As the only woman to be in such a high position at a publishing company, this staunch advocate and fierce defendant of press freedom had no female role models and encountered strong resistance to her efforts to be taken seriously by many of her male colleagues and employees. In her memoir, she
See Original Article

Canaletto and the Art of Venice: Exhibition on Screen

Last month in these pages, I interviewed Phil Grabsky, the filmmaker behind the “Exhibition on Screen” series of documentaries shown in movie theaters around the world. Based upon landmark art exhibitions, the latest season opens with “Canaletto and the Art of Venice,” a high-definition celebration of
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized

Ford says it will spend $11 billion in electrification investment

No Comments
Ford says it will spend $11 billion in electrification investment

Unlike other companies, Ford wants to build on customer loyalty for established best sellers rather than try to market new brands that happen to be electric because it will speed up customer acceptance, Ford said. Jim Farley, executive vice president and president of Ford global markets, said the issue of
See Original Article

Marvel Was the Top Comics Publisher of 2017

DC Entertainment was the comics market's number two publisher in 2017. DC had a 30.07 percent dollar and a 33.93 unit share. DC's top comic of the years was Dark Nights: Metal #1. The event issue comes from Scott Snyder, Greg Capullo, and Jonathan Glapion. It was the second bestselling comic of
See Original Article

Ford wins North American Truck of the Year and invests $11 billion in electrification

“We did announce we're doing a battery electric SUV in 2020, a different SUV, obviously, but the Escape is one of our best selling vehicles, and we will make sure we will keep it competitive.” 2017 was the biggest year ever for Ford SUV sales, however vehicle sales as a whole were down throughout the
See Original Article

Vic Ramphal's New Book “Dancing in a Cake Cathedral” is a Fantasy-filled Narrative About the …

Recent release “Dancing in a Cake Cathedral” from Page Publishing author Vic Ramphal is the result of Vic reflecting his experiences as a child, when boys and … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with complicated business issues like eBook conversion,
See Original Article

Lexus LF-1 Limitless Concept carves into Detroit as new flagship

Lexus claims that no other vehicle has come before as a “flagship crossover” for the luxury segment. The LF-1 Limitless Concept has many similarities with the Lexus RX and NX lineup, which are already best sellers in the segment. The LF-1 is meant to showcase the latest evolution of design at Lexus.
See Original Article

Regional dog-focused publication slated for spring launch

A Cumberland County woman is hoping that people's love for their dogs will overcome the challenges of publishing on paper. Jenn Hollister of South Middletown Township plans to launch a quarterly magazine this spring called CityDog Philadelphia+Beyond. While its title references the state's biggest
See Original Article

Acura Tries to Find Itself With 2019 RDX Prototype

Acura has revealed an all-new take on one of the brand's best-sellers. The 2019 Acura RDX Prototype is a preview of the new RDX launching later this year, which is a clean-sheet redesign over today's RDX. The clean-sheet approach is atop a new Acura-exclusive platform as the brand attempts to find
See Original Article

BRUCE DICKINSON 'Really Enjoyed' Singing BLAZE BAYLEY-Era IRON MAIDEN Songs

I just wondered whether anybody in the management was really giving anybody any serious words of truth on how hard this could be. ” Last fall, Bruce's autobiography, “What Does This Button Do?”, landed at No. 10 on the New York Times “Hardcover Nonfiction” best sellers list. It was released in the
See Original Article

Toddler Poppi Worthington was abused before her death says coroner

The “fit and active” 13-month-old was in an “unsafe” sleeping environment and suffered injuries to her bottom caused by penetration, Cumbria's senior coroner David Roberts said. Mr Roberts gave his conclusions on Monday following a three-week inquest before Christmas at which Poppi's father Paul
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized

How Gone Girl turned January into the month to watch for future bestsellers

No Comments
How Gone Girl turned January into the month to watch for future bestsellers

While the dark and gloomy nights of January were made for curling up on a sofa with a book, publishers have traditionally shunned the first month of the year for big releases. Instead, early summer was favoured to launch beach reads while books by big brand writers such as Dan Brown and Lee Child
See Original Article

2017 Market Research Report on Publishing and Subscriptions Software Industry

The 2017 Market Research Report on Global Publishing and Subscriptions Software Industry is a specialized and detailed study on the existing Publishing and … The Publishing and Subscriptions Software market analysis is provided for the worldwide market including development history, competitive
See Original Article

Book-lovers throng World Book Fair on last day; dull affair, claim publishers

Bibliophiles of the national capital thronged the 26th New Delhi World Book Fair on its last day on Sunday to grab their favorites at the best deal, even as publishers termed this year's edition rather “dull” in terms of returns. The annual book fair, which is organized by National Book Trust (NBT) in
See Original Article

Top writer joins Waikato

Award-winning novelist Catherine Chidgey will be joining the English Programme at the University of Waikato in a full-time academic position in creative writing from February this year. Catherine's first novel, In a Fishbone Church, was published in 1998 and won a number of awards, including Best First
See Original Article

Data Leaks In Ad Supply Chain To Wreak Havoc On GDPR Compliance

Data leaks have been around for years, but publishers and those supporting the data industry have not paid much attention to the problem until Europe's May 2018 General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deadline created a major challenge. An ad quality report for publishers from Ad Lightning, the
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized

Tomah VA accepting patient entries for annual arts fest

No Comments
Tomah VA accepting patient entries for annual arts fest

TOMAH — The Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Tomah is accepting entries for its annual Creative Arts Festival showcasing the talent of … Performing arts categories include creative writing, including poetry, essay, short story and other written work; dance, such as solo, wheelchair, folk, tap, jazz and
See Original Article

Brain Connections Set Creative Thinkers Apart

Plus, the more-creative brains were better able to fire up these regions in coordinated way compared with other brains. The three brain regions are ones that scientists understand well, said lead study author Roger Beaty, a postdoctoral fellow studying cognitive neuroscience at Harvard University.
See Original Article

Best Bets- January 16, 2018

Geist — The Christian Youth Theater will present “12 Angry Jurors” Jan. 19 to 21 and Jan. 26 to 28 at the Theater at the Fort in Lawrence. For more, visit cytindy.org. Fishers — Meyer Najem, 11787 Lantern Rd., has transformed its second story into an art display featuring contemporary works of local
See Original Article

DOWNLOAD EBOOK DocBook Publishing: A Better Way to DocBookXML

Get now : http://fisrtmagazine.biz/?book=0761533311 AUDIOBOOK DOWNLOAD DocBook Publishing: A Better Way to DocBookXML (Linux),DocBook Publishing: A Better Way to DocBookXML (Linux) ebook download,DocBook Publishing: A Better Way to DocBookXML (Linux) pdf online,DocBook
See Original Article

Kyle Leonard, longtime journalist in north suburbs, dies at 55

He first attended Northern Illinois University and then transferred to Western Michigan University, receiving a bachelor's degree in English, creative writing and history in 1986. Leonard's first job was as a reporter for the weekly News/Voice newspaper chain in the northern suburbs, which was owned by
See Original Article

Local happenings: Walnut Creek and Lamorinda Jan. 19 and beyond

Saint Mary's College Creative Writing Reading Series: 7:30 p.m. through April 25, 1928 St. Marys Road, Moraga. Acclaimed literary artists for SMC spring terms. Shanthi Sekaran: April 4, Hagerty Lounge, De La Salle Hall; Brynn Saito: April 25, Hagerty Lounge, De La Salle Hall. Creative Writing Reading
See Original Article

Facebook Page Apocalypse Is Already Happening

image from upload.wikimedia.org Late last week, Facebook confirmed that it would be downgrading posts from Pages in its News Feeds, in favor of “more genuine” posts from friends. The announcement sent Facebook stock tumbling and cost CEO Mark Zuckerberg $4 billion personally. But, in fact, the
See Original Article

Beasley pays tribute to Thelonious Monk with Palladium show

Jazz pianist John Beasley has been celebrating Thelonious Monk's music for the past several years. So it's only fitting he would take his MONK'estra out to celebrate the late Monk's 100th birthday. Monk, who died in 1982, was born Oct. 10, 1917. Coincidentally, Beasley was born on the same day in
See Original Article

Village highlights Martin Luther King Jr.

One sixth, eighth and ninth grade student each presented “student peacemaker essays,” including a creative writing piece, narrative and poem. Baha'i Youth Group Dancers performed interpretive movements. Dancers included Malaya Booth, Annlyn Foster, Hannah Hall, Arielle Johnson, Karin Peterson,
See Original Article

BC government soliciting feedback on post-secondary institution sexual violence and misconduct …

The educational campaign follows the widely publicized suspension and subsequent termination of UBC creative-writing department chair Steven Galloway for inappropriate conduct with a student, which led to an open letter signed by dozens of notable CanLit authors and industry heavyweights
See Original Article

Book club: Grimm & Co,

2017 saw the charity bringing creative writing workshops to over 2,800 children and young people through work with local schools, and out of school sessions. A further 1,200 children have received letters from their favourite fictional characters through the 'fairy tale mail' service at the shop.
See Original Article

Women writers offering services, financial assistance to help others amid Concordia sexual …

CanLit conversations – both online and off – over the past week have been dominated by news of sexual misconduct in the creative-writing department at Montreal's Concordia University, as two professors have been removed from teaching pending an investigation. While many of those discussions
See Original Article

New study reveals why some people are more creative than others

Creative tasks range from what researchers call “little-c” creativity – making a website, crafting a birthday present or coming up with a funny joke – to “Big-C” creativity: writing a speech, composing a poem or designing a scientific experiment. Psychology and neuroscience researchers have started to
See Original Article

Night & Day diversions- January 16, 2018

By Current Publishing on January 15, 2018 Night & Day. John Beasley and his MONK'estra will perform at The Palladium at 8 p.m., Jan. 20. (Submitted photo). “John Beasley's MONK'estra,” The Palladium, the Center for the Performing Arts, Carmel. Celebrating Thelonious Monk's centennial year, this
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized

Scholastic Book 'George' About Transgender Child Outrages Conservative Group Calling for Boycott

No Comments
Scholastic Book 'George' About Transgender Child Outrages Conservative Group Calling for Boycott

A conservative advocacy group is rallying its supporters against Scholastic for publishing a popular children's book about transgender kids. One Million Moms, a self-dubbed “pro-family” group of the American Family Association, called on its website last week for Scholastic to discontinue publishing
See Original Article

The Parade of Perfidy

Matt Tuttle, a lawyer weary with the world's “parade of perfidy” and with his twenty-five years of successful trial work, finds himself saddled with yet another case against his long-time heart surgeon client. This time the old boy's managed to paralyze the legs of some trauma victim while operating on the
See Original Article

How to Keep Writing When Every Day Is a Blow to the Gut

Write about how and why it impacts you. Tell your story. Our traumatic stories can be blocks to our creativity, and of course those stories get aggravated by reminders of what we've been through, when events strike close to home. Don't kid yourself that you'll be able to push through. Your creativity is
See Original Article

Britain's second worst serial killer Dennis Nilsen moans that prison sex offender course was 'useless'

Writing in this month's edition of prison magazine Inside Time, the murderer complained that he was ordered to attend the now discredited Government's Sex Offender Treatment Programme (SOTP), but branded them 'useless', the Daily Record reports. The prison course was scrapped last year after
See Original Article

The 'craft beer' of board games: Buying and playing local in Sask.

Saskatchewan's Rob Gosselin has published a few games, one being the card game , which has a 7.5 rating on , an expansive review site. “It's great to support … Nathan Ottenson, another member of the Game Forge, is working towards self-publishing his game Galactic Payload. Ottenson said he'll
See Original Article

Calvert breakfast remembers King, black women who served

The founder of the small publishing company Afro Resources, Sims-Wood said the company published a calendar in 1993 depicting these women. Sims-Wood explained that she sought to tell the tales of people whose stories are not often told. “Everyone's story is important. No matter what you did, your
See Original Article

SUDDEATH: ACLU overstepped on BCHS' Bible course

The ACLU also took issue with students being assigned to write a “persuade letter” following a field trip to the South Central Cultural Center. As part of the letter, which was intended to encourage others to visit the center, students were asked to “Devote your writing to an item or items of interest in the
See Original Article

Amazon Cutting 58 Jobs At North Charleston Self-Publishing Business

Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) is laying off 58 employees in North Charleston, South Carolina this summer. The move comes just a year after Amazon moved CreateSpace, its book printing facility, out of the city. CreateSpace, Amazon's self-publishing service, is laying off employees in its editing,
See Original Article

Exclusive Interview with David Misch: Veteran Comedy Writer, Performer & Teacher

Robin was incredible, of course; it doesn't get better than writing for someone who can make almost anything funny. But as a neophyte, it took me awhile to figure out how to write for someone else. After I turned in my first script, I was called to producer Garry Marshall's office. Wielding my pages like
See Original Article

Arts can benefit those with dementia … and anyone aging

… to moderate dementia at Amazing Place engaging in painting classes, singing hymns or showtunes, dancing in a Zumba class, writing their memories in a creative writing … The arts also allow them the chance to use a different side of their brain – the right, or creative side – that is often still functioning.
See Original Article

Exceptional Technical Writing Online Course – Business, Business and Finance, Personnel and …

Exceptional Technical Writing Online Course – Business, Business and Finance, Personnel and Human Resources Industries. The Exceptional Technical … The six modules of this online technical writing course teach strategies to write clear, succinct technical documents. It uses critical thinking as the
See Original Article

Workshops for aspiring writers, illustrators and book makers

The Writers' Block at Cornwall College Camborne is offering a host of workshops and opportunities for aspiring writers, illustrators and book makers this spring in a space that is dedicated to the art of creative writing and stories. Novelist, editor and teacher Wyl Menmuir, kicks off the season on January
See Original Article

Three part series begins Jan. 20 at the library

Finding the Right Path for You” at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 17 at the Chestertown branch. Stephanie Fowler, co-owner of indie publishing company Salt Water Media, shares her unique story and offers advice on the process of choosing a path to publication, including discussion of self-publishing,
See Original Article

Notice: Artists Have Less Than 60 Days to Opt Into Facebook's Direct License

First, self-published songwriters will have to create an HFA Online Account for Facebook publishing royalties. Once you have an account, simply log in. This account will also apply for royalties on Spotify, Apple, Napster, The Orchard, and 7Digital, among other services. You can find out more information
See Original Article

'BRITs have put urban artists front and centre': Warner/Chappell's Mike Smith celebrates the …

As well as a strong showing on the recorded music side with all 17 of its nominees in UK artist categories – more than any other major – Warner Music's publishing arm has also performed strongly in the nominations. Warner/Chappell has three nominees apiece for Mastercard British Album of the Year
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized

Judas Priest Readies New Album, Firepower

No Comments
Judas Priest Readies New Album, Firepower

Over the past few years, Legacy have been releasing Deluxe Editions of their classic best-sellers from the past. Given the tenacity of Judas Priest, there is little doubt that even Firepower won't be resurrected for a definitive and historical Deluxe Edition one day. Firepower is expected on CD and vinyl LP,
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized

Vogue publisher drops 2 top photographers over misconduct claims

No Comments
Vogue publisher drops 2 top photographers over misconduct claims

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – Conde Nast is cutting ties with two famous fashion photographers, Bruce Weber and Mario Testino, after The New York Times published disturbing allegations about both men. “Male Models Say Mario Testino and Bruce Weber Sexually Exploited Them” read the banner
See Original Article

that ever happened to news

On January 12, Facebook announced that it would begin to de-prioritize news publishers and their stories in users' News Feed over highly engaged-with content shared between friends and family. In December, the social network began spinning down its efforts around live video and the news video
See Original Article

Music Publishing Executive

A non-profit organisation representing music publishers in the United Kingdom is looking for a Music Publishing Executive to join the team.
See Original Article

Team Kaliber Crowned Champion of the CWL New Orleans Open

Headquartered in Santa Monica, California, Activision Publishing, Inc. is a leading global producer and publisher of interactive entertainment. Activision maintains operations throughout the world and is a division of Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), an S&P 500 company. More information about
See Original Article

Rare Books at Auction this Week

An important piece of American publishing history (pictured) will be on the block at Freeman's: a manuscript subscription book for James Cutbush's The American Artist's Manual (Philadelphia, 1814). The volume records some 796 names, including Thomas Jefferson, Rembrandt Peale, and Alexander
See Original Article

What Did Facebook Just Do to Content Publishers?

Last week's announcement from Facebook Inc. (NASDAQ: FB) that it would change its News Feed to favor posts from family and friends rather than publishers sent the stock down more than 5% at one point and has caused publishers to do some serious thinking about how they will adapt to the changes.
See Original Article

Duchess of Cornwall and Chris Evans launch BBC's 500 Words writing competition

The Duchess of Cornwall has taken to the sky in the flying car Chitty Chitty Bang Bang with DJ Chris Evans to help launch a BBC children's creative writing competition. Camilla soars over London in cartoon form in a short animated clip that heralds the start of BBC Radio 2's 500 Words competition.
See Original Article

Wikipedia is accused of publishing 'irresponsible' guides that show how to commit suicide by a …

A major report into the role the internet plays in suicide today warned Wikipedia hosts 'irresponsible' guides that help people kill themselves. Senior Tory Grant Shapps commissioned the research and published his report today to coincide with 'Blue Monday', claimed by some to the 'most depressing
See Original Article

Corbyn allies win seats on Labour's ruling body

The founder of the grassroots campaign set up to support Jeremy Corbyn has won a place on Labour's ruling body. Jon Lansman and two allies on the left of the party, Yasmine Dar and Rachel Garnham, were elected to three new places on the national executive committee (NEC). Mr Lansman said the
See Original Article

Travel writer to lecture on African wildlife

He is a graduate of Stellenbosch University in the Western Cape province of South Africa and he holds a doctorate in economic history obtained through studies at both Stellenbosch and New York … He currently runs a publishing firm specializing in Africa books and a boutique safari operation. He has
See Original Article

Facebook's Feed Changes, Cold Shoulder For Publishers

To kick off 2018, Facebook cofounder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted a list of “resolutions” on the site, mostly vowing to fix what he'd broken. Coming off a tumultuous two years, beginning with the 2016 election and ending with the charges of fake news on the platform in 2017—Facebook announced
See Original Article

WordPress/gutenberg

Steps to Reproduce (for bugs). Publish a post, confirm image. Do not close the panel. Click “Add new Post”. The panel is still shown image. Newest Chrome
See Original Article

Facebook's War on Publishers (Including Us)

After allowing clickbait sites and fake Russian websites to spam users for years, Facebook has decided to take action by decimating the rest of the publishing industry by not showing their stories in your newsfeed. This has already started and the effects are severe. The New Yorker for example, has over
See Original Article

Writing Teacher

Whether or not any survivors of war wind up in my creative-writing classroom, where are the rest. The ones I think of as veterans returning, and the ones killed in action, and the appalling number who die here inside our country each week by their own hands. How many alive only an instant in these
See Original Article

Outokumpu – Publishing of the Financial Statements Release 2017

Outokumpu Oyj. Press release. January 15, 2018 at 2.30 pm EET. Outokumpu Group will publish the Financial Statements Release 2017 on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at approximately 12.00 pm EET. A conference call for investors and analysts will be held on Wednesday, January 31, 2018 at 3.00
See Original Article

Margaret Atwood faces feminist backlash on social media over #MeToo

The university's administration released few details on the case against Steven Galloway, the former chair of the creative writing program, saying only that he was facing “serious allegations”. After a months-long investigation he was fired, but the official findings were never released. The faculty
See Original Article

ZIG Launches Disruptive Image-Driven Mobile Media Platform

BROOKLYN, N.Y., Jan. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — ZIG, a mobile media technology platform, today announced its launch on iOS and at zig.com. Founded by Joshua James, Adam Platzner and John Tornow, ZIG is fundamentally altering the publishing model by changing the way people engage with and
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized

Cebu MSMEs explore opportunities in digital marketplace

No Comments
Cebu MSMEs explore opportunities in digital marketplace

And we know that the best sellers are in far areas like Cebu. With this partnership, we hope they can reach nationwide customers. This is really to empower them,” she said in a phone interview with Cebu Daily News yesterday. Right now, Lazada has only partnered with the DTI in Cebu in getting
See Original Article

Queen Elizabeth's bra fitter loses royal warrant after publishing tell-all book

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II stands in silence at the Remembrance Sunday Cenotaph service in London, Britain, November 12, 2017. Reuters/Toby Melville. Queen Elizabeth's bra fitter has lost its royal warrant after its director wrote a memoir that mentioned her encounters with the royal family.
See Original Article

Book review: 'Ghost Bully' by Brian Corley

Writing a book is no easy feat, and you've got to be willing to put yourself in a vulnerable position; people will critique you and you have to remove … Actually, that was all the same person, and if either one of us had the opportunity to – fictionally, of course – kill the other and come back as a ghost bully in
See Original Article

Medical marijuana

There are few subjects that can stir up stronger emotions among doctors, scientists, researchers, policy makers, and the public than medical marijuana. Is it safe? Should it be legal? Decriminalized? Has its effectiveness been proven? What conditions is it useful for? Is it addictive? How do we keep it out
See Original Article

Gast: Name of former Advocate editor Carlson appears in Wall Street Journal

“I had a lot of experience writing fast,” chuckled Carlson, drawing from his newspaper deadline experience. “Actually, I had time for this Ice Bowl book. The publishers gave me six months.” “I had interviewed a number of Dallas Cowboys for an earlier book I had done on what it like to play some of those
See Original Article

Inside Notting Hill Music & Uprawr's new rock publishing

Notting Hill Music has launched a publishing joint venture with a specialist rock brand to help a new wave of guitar groups create “the magic song that breaks through”. The company has struck the deal with Roy Davis, director of Birmingham-based Uprawr, a rock publisher that also operates rehearsal
See Original Article

A is for Agent: 35 Essential Book Publishing Terms

If you're a book writer interested in traditional publishing, you're going to need an agent – and agents speak a language you may not be familiar with. To help you with the “lingo,” I've put together a glossary of terms. You still have to write a great book in order to catch an agent's eye, but at least you'll
See Original Article

Goodbye Facebook: how publishers can survive and thrive in 2018

As print publishing continues its decline, publishers need to be more creative and diverse about how they drive revenues. It's not as simple as just putting content on a website and selling some ad space around the edges. Even digital native publishers such as Mashable are feeling the heat. Making
See Original Article

QPS working to 'grow its own' teachers to battle shortage

Cassy Steffen asks her instructor Brenda Stalder a question about a writing prompt during a course in cooperation with John Wood Community College about careers in education at Quincy High School. Students have the option to earn college credit in the QHS class. | H-W Photo/Jake Shane
See Original Article

Facebook News Feed Changes Will Challenge Publishers To Stay Relevant

The publishing industry has long been in a state of flux, most recently with the transition from print to digital. Now, with Facebook changing its news feed to emphasize posts from friends and family, rather than those from media and brands, publishers face a new challenge to the world to which they most
See Original Article

Newspaper condemned for publishing sex abuser's Torah advert

Newspaper condemned for publishing sex abuser's Torah advert. Jewish Weekly criticised by the United Synagogue for running an ad for the dedication of a Torah donated by Menachem Mendel Levy. January 15, 2018, 4:57 pm 0
See Original Article

Invisible Publishing ceases sale of Mike Spry titles

Invisible Publishing has announced that it will no longer sell two poetry collections by Montreal writer Mike Spry. According to a notice posted on the publisher's website, Jack (originally published by Snare Books in 2008) and Bourbon & Eventide (2014) are “no longer for sale via Invisible Publishing,
See Original Article

'Captain Save A Hoe' Author Fires Back at E-40 With Countersuit Over Trademark

“Defendants' book and character described therein is an infringing derivative work of Plaintiff's Composition including the structure, format, elements and even certain identical verbiage is copied.” The Captain Save a Hoe author's publishing company filed a counterclaim in response to the lawsuit,
See Original Article

Top 10 Comic Books For 2017 Revealed

Marvel Comics finished the year as the comic book specialty market's top publisher, leading in both Dollar and Unit Market Shares, with a 36.36% Dollar Market Share and a 38.30% Unit Market Share. Marvel Comics had five of the year's top ten comics; in addition to Marvel Legacy #1, Peter Parker:
See Original Article

Ward Hadaway advises on sale of international publishing company

A team of Yorkshire-based lawyers has played a significant role in the sale of an international publishing company. The corporate team at law firm Ward Hadaway has provided advice on the sale of publishing company Wichtig International to SAGE Publishing, the international independent academic
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized

Self Publish a Book- Book Publishing

No Comments
Self Publish a Book- Book Publishing

Self-publishing empowers YOU to turn your manuscript whether in Hindi or in English, into a book without being dependent on the whims and fancies of a traditional publishing and distribution. You…
See Original Article

BWW Previews: POETRY MARATHON at RUST BELT BOOKS – PART ONE

She self-published a poetry collection entitled I Was Born This Way, a reflection on her encounters with women from around the world, when she traveled to Beijing, China to the United Nations/NGO 4th World Conference on Women. In 1997 the Urban Libraries Foundation, the American Academy of
See Original Article

LifeBridge Announces New Publishing Options for Pastors

LifeBridge Announces New Publishing Options for Pastors … Option #1: (Self-Publish) LifeBridge works with a manuscript already written, giving it a complete professional edit, design, typesetting, cover art and preparing the ready-to-print files–plus create the eBook files for uploading on Amazon Kindle,
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized

Student of the week: Noah McGahagin

No Comments
Student of the week: Noah McGahagin

JACKSONVILLE, FL- It is Monday, so that means it is time for our Student of the Week! This week it is Noah McGahagin, a senior at Douglas Anderson School for the Art. His focus is creative writing and Journalism. Outside of writing, he says he loves playing chess. His favorite subjects in school are
See Original Article

North West Words 2018 launches creative writing competition for young writers

Entrants for North West Words 2018 are being invited for short story and poetry competitions across three categories: primary schools; secondary schools (junior cycle); and secondary schools (senior cycle). The short story can be on any theme with a maximum of 1,000 words. Poetry can be on any
See Original Article

8 Free Things to Do in Phoenix This Week

At 7 p.m. on Friday, January 19, Arizona State University's Virginia G. Piper Center of Creative Writing welcomes Smith for an intimate poetry reading and signing at the Piper Writers House, 450 East Tyler Mall in Tempe. Admission is free, but space is limited and RSVPs are recommended. Smith's poetry
See Original Article

Start TODAY Deal of the Day: 53 percent off seamless bras

These all best sellers in popular colors and worn by countless women across the country and many celebs. Recommended and worn by celebrity stylist Anya Sarre, worn by Brooke Burke Charvet and Daisy Fuentes. Choose from the following four styles and designs. Coobie Seamless V-neck Bras with
See Original Article

Body of Student Found Dead in the US to be Airlifted to Kenya after Fundraiser by Kenyans in …

Patricia Anyango Ouma Miswa was discovered dead in her hostel room in Mankato, Minnesota on January 4th, only months after she left Kenya to pursue a master's degree in creative writing at the University of Mankato. The cause of her death is still unclear, although preliminary post-mortem shows
See Original Article

Creative Writer / Storyteller – Native English and/or Italian and/or Russian

The Creative writer / storyteller internship is located at Benitses beach on Corfu island Greece. The intern will be responsible for using written words and language to express ideas and/or tell a story about guests experiences during holidays on Corfu island. It is expected to promote the hotel business,
See Original Article

Categories: Uncategorized