Comey's $2 million book deal: Did the FBI approve publication?

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Comey's $2 million book deal: Did the FBI approve publication?

Flatiron Books, the publisher of former FBI Director James Comey's upcoming book, said the fired director explores “what good, ethical leadership looks like, and how it drives sound decisions.” A government watchdog group wants to know if Comey, who received a reported $2 million advance for
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Amazon To Launch Delivery Service, Battle FedEx, UPS

The company has also established itself as a publisher, almost cornering the market on self-published paperbacks and ebooks and slowly moving into working with established writers. Amazon has also created a tremendous amount of buzz by its competition between major U. S. cities to see which of
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To MFA, or not to MFA

Typically, an MFA is a two-to-three-year graduate program that includes the study of visual arts, photography, performance arts, graphic design or even creative writing. Even so, there's a question I've often heard being pondered: is the degree really worth the price tag? A big problem with these
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Twerking llama toy is one of the best sellers for Valentine's Day

Twerking llama toy is one of the best sellers for Valentine's Day on Walmart website. (KTRK). KTRK. Friday, February 09, 2018 11:58AM. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) –. Nothing says “I love you” for Valentine's Day like a twerking llama, right? Apparently, this plush animal gift is so popular it is best seller on
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Water Desorption from Confined Biopolymer

We study desorption of water from confined biopolymer (chitosan thin films) by employing temperature dependent specular X-ray reflectivity and spectroscopic ellipsometry. The water desorption is found to occur via three distinct stages with significantly different desorption rates. The distinct rates of
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Gavilan Community College and San Benito County Sheriff's Department team up to help jailed …

Last semester, 307 inmates took advantage of the program and 73 of took writing classes, he said. The program also includes counselors who help inmates look at career options they might explore upon release. Gavilan's offerings are part of an adult education consortium that includes the Gilroy-based
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The “Sin & Punishment” series: Hidden gems from Nintendo

When I think of cult-classic games, the first games to come to mind are always the “Sin & Punishment” games. Developed by Treasure Games and published by Nintendo, “Sin & Punishment” and its sequel “Star Successor” were hardly best sellers, with the former only moving 100,000 copies at launch,
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Cavan man pens 'The Sand Hog'

One of the region's most eagerly awaited novels has finally hit book shelves in all the leading book shops and will be officially launched in Longford town on Friday evening. … The book is published by UK publishers, Pegasus, and was last week launched into the US and UK markets. The book is a
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Augusta Downtown Alliance director boosts city in print

Most readers are familiar with Arcadia Publishing's books — sepia-toned looks at local history, stuffed with historical photos. But the publishing house, which includes The History Press, also does books with a little more color. Michael Hall, executive director of the Augusta Downtown Alliance wanted to
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BRCC to present 10th annual Arts Fest in March

BATON ROUGE, La. (LOCAL 33) (FOX 44) – Baton Rouge Community College will present its 10th Annual Arts Fest in March throughout three of its locations. The festival includes art demos, lectures, discussions, creative writing workshops, spoken word performances, student showcases, and live music
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Borderland area a 'favorite place' for best-selling Minnesota author Douglas Wood

Like many others who grew up visiting Kabetogama during the summer months, author Douglas Wood finds himself unable to stay away. So, he makes an effort to include his memories of Borderland in his life's work. In 2017 alone, Wood's 35th and 36th books were published, in addition to the
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A Madison firm has made a business out of helping books clubs find the best reads

Acknowledging the need to support independent booksellers, Morgan switched “buy the book” links on the Reading Group Choices website from Amazon and Barnes & Noble to Powell's Books and Indiebound. Funding for the business comes from fees paid by publishers and some authors. On a recent
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Robert Reich: Trump's Big Buyback Bamboozle

He has written fourteen books, including the best sellers “Aftershock”, “The Work of Nations,” and”Beyond Outrage,” and, his most recent, “Saving Capitalism.” He is also a founding editor of the American Prospect magazine, chairman of Common Cause, a member of the American Academy of Arts and
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Coffee and free lecture today on Cochise County National Parks

Ann has a background in environmental studies and French, and a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, all have helped her become a dedicated, knowledgeable ranger. Ann loves the mission of National Parks Service and spends much of her time off exploring other national parks and federal lands
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