Day: July 15, 2017

Watch: YouTubers Have Fun With Fidget Spinners

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Watch: YouTubers Have Fun With Fidget Spinners

The toy is the latest viral obsession for kids and are now part of the best sellers list on Amazon. Even YouTubers are getting in on the mayhem—check
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Deb Olin Unferth's Wait Till You See Me Dance: Stories

At a long-ago writing retreat, Johnson gave me two pieces of writerly … focuses on a creative writing teacher who tries to enliven her adult writing class
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Community Soundings: Artists honored, Among the graduates, Art on display

An English literature major, Graham had two minors, creative writing and film studies, and served as the literary editor of the Willow Magazine and
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Size Matters: Is Bodyshaming Blocking Your Career Path?

While Gay has an extremely high public profile as a bestselling author and associate professor of creative writing at Purdue University, bodyshaming
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Amazon Set To Make Voice Commerce Common

The Echo Dot and the Amazon Echo were this year's big Prime Day sellers, which ranked in the top five of searches, according to data released this
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The Decemberists As Offa Rex | Tracy K. Smith | DaVinci Days | Bend Arts Center

… Smith won a Pulitzer for her poetry collection “Life on Mars,” she runs the creative writing program at Princeton University, and, this year, published a
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This Week in Car Buying: High loyalty among crossover owners; Volvo Midsommar sale; VW CPO …

The segment's popularity is reflected in the sales numbers as the first half results show that the top sellers from Nissan, Toyota and Honda are
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NBCBLK Summer Book Club: 'New People' by Danzy Senna

Senna, a Stanford graduate who holds an MFA in creative writing from University of California, Irvine, resides in Los Angeles with her husband and
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Bestseller lists for the week ending July 9

Bestsellers on display at Turn of the Corkscrew bookstore in Rockville Centre. Photo Credit: Marisol Diaz. advertisement | advertise on newsday.
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Washington Post bestsellers: July 16, 2017

1. THE WOMAN IN CABIN 10. (Gallery/Scout, $16). By Ruth Ware. A travel writer on a cruise searches for a missing woman that no one else saw. [24].
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How publishers can beat fraudsters at their own game

With low cost cash grabs taking over search and social how can publishers win? To fix the system, they first must break it. To beat content fraudsters at
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Fairhaven residents produce artwork through Cultivating Creativity program

The workshops are part of Fairhaven's 8-week “Cultivating Creativity” … Cultivating Creativity programs this Fall, including the art of creative writing
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Prof Abiola Irele and the solemn duties of the literary practitioner

But even creative writers and critics depend on the theorists in their work. Literary theories imply the expectations that we make of a poem, novel, play
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The Democrat-Leader stops publication after 144 years

After 144 years we will stop publishing the Democrat Leader, with today being the last issue. The decision to stop publishing a twice weekly
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Graduates: July 15-16, 2017

… Lukas A. Benjamin of Norwich, biochemistry; Jennifer E. Moss of Oneonta, creative writing, magna cum laude; Samantha Barrows of Oxford, biology;
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4-H member recognized

He writes poems about life's issues and entered them in a creative writing 4-H project which was recognized Thursday at the awards announcements.
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Stage Days, Jon Carroll, 1983

Various potters, creative writing teachers and waitresses played the other parts. The venue — if memory serves, it was the Forest Theater in Carmel
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Taste of the Town: Main Street Pub in St. Charles opens at namesake address

He said the best-sellers include the California, topped with cheddar, bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato and ranch sauce, and the Premier, crowned with
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White House releases sensitive personal information of voters worried about their sensitive …

The Washington Post is not publishing any of this information because in most cases it does not appear that the individuals were aware their
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Newburyport news briefs

Sellers keep their profits. … Store at the Tannery on Thursday, July 20, at 7 p.m. The author will read an excerpt from her best-selling family memoir.
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Spanish distributor BadLand launches global publishing division

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Spanish distributor BadLand launches global publishing division

As part of the new initiative, the company has opened a research office in Warsaw, Poland, to expand its publishing efforts and boost its presence on
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Wiley and International AIDS Society announce new publishing partnership – 14 Jul 2017

Publisher John Wiley and Sons, Inc. has announced a new partnership with the International AIDS Society (IAS) to publish their fully open access
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The biodiversity data journal Check List joins Pensoft's open access portfolio

The well-reputed and established journal Check List is the latest biodiversity-themed title to join scholarly publisher Pensoft's peer-reviewed and open
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David Asante : LMVC convener appointed Managing Director of Ghana Publishing Company

The Ghana Publishing has over the years been saddled with the problems of a low public image, patronage of products and services and poor state of
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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (LON:BMY) Rating Reiterated by Peel Hunt

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc logo Peel Hunt reaffirmed their add rating on shares of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (LON:BMY) in a research report report
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From the Publisher's Desk – There's a lot 'app'ening these days

Cell phones allow us to access a vast array of information we need and much we don't need through the use of apps or applications. Luckily we don't
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[CrazyTown] Creative Writer for Mobile Game

Details. Games2win is a leading Casual Mobile Games Company, with 100+ million mobile games downloads & adding 2 million each month!
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Trend publisher pleads not guilty, schedules fundraiser for legal fees

SANTA FE – The publisher of Santa Fe's Trend Magazine pleaded not guilty Friday to 48 counts of gross receipts tax evasion over a four-year-period.
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Word 2016: A guide to its desktop publishing tools

Microsoft Word has come a long way since the “pre-Windows, non-mouse” versions used between 1983 to 1990. Back then, there were NO graphics,
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LMVCA's David Asante appointed MD of Ghana Publishing Company

President Nana Akufo Addo has appointed Convener of pressure group, Let my vote Count Alliance (LMVCA) Mr. David Asante, as the Managing
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INDIE-FOCUSED BRITISH GAMES PUBLISHER PICKS UP MAJOR INTERNATIONAL AWARD

“2017 will be seen as a pivotal year for Curve, and picking up the award for Publishing Hero is an incredibly proud moment for the team,” said
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BadLand Games Launches BadLand Games Publishing for International Indie Games

In an all-new effort to bring international indie titles into the hands of gamers across the globe, BadLand Games launches Badland Games Publishing
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How to Apply for an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship

This video is a step-by-step tutorial on submitting an NEA Creative Writing Fellowship application. Following a brief overview of the program and
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IDW Publishing Is Bringing Us A 'Goosebumps' Comic!

Goosebumps If you can't get enough of R.L. Stine's 'Goosebumps' than you should be thrilled to hear that IDW Publishing is bringing a new comic
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Arts Council of Wales chief defends literature criticism

Chairman Phil George said the Welsh Government-commissioned independent review of literature and publishing was “deeply disappointing”.
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Help Me Self Publish Two Books

Help turn my dream of self publishing two seperate books I have been working on for the last two years into a reality. Everyone who donates a single
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DeRidder publishing map of gun-free zones

DERIDDER — Residents will see more signs marking gun-free zones after the City Council passed an emergency ordinance this week to publish a
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Press watchdog rules against Mail Online over Prince Harry photos

Mail Online has fallen foul of the UK press watchdog for publishing photographs of Prince Harry on holiday in Jamaica — a decision likely to raise new
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, July 9, 2017

… Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo – 9781440619281 – (Penguin Publishing Group) … of the Senate by Al Franken – 9781455540433 – (Grand Central Publishing)
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Publishing Platform Verst Introduces New Tools, Pricing

Publishing platform Verst, which launched in February, has introduced new features in an update unveiled this week, which includes a homepage
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Filling the science communication gap

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Filling the science communication gap

At Missouri S&T it's not that difficult, but at some places the science writing course is taught by less qualified people.” Northcut hopes that these
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Is Dystopian Backlist a Publishing Utopia?

Jaime Levine, publisher at Diversion Books, said her company publishes the e-book versions of C.L. Moore's “quintessential dystopian book,”
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Sales Representative

The Donning Company, a specialty book publisher of limited-edition commemorative volumes, pictorial histories, and contemporary portraits is a
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Book Deals: Week of July 17, 2017

In a North American rights agreement, Catherine Onder, HMH Books for Young Readers senior v-p and publisher, bought three books by Crystal
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In the World of Books, Sharjah Is a Rising Star

ft. facility that will offer administrative and logistical support for those looking to publish, print, and distribute books throughout the region, is slated to
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Everything Books: 7-14-17

The Hawaii Book Publishers Association recently presented its 2017 Ka Palapala Po'okela Award for excellence in nonfiction to “Curve of the Hook:
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Taking a Look at Apple's Six Month E-Book Bestsellers

Amazon's e-book bestseller list for January–June 2017 is dominated by titles from its own in-house publishing imprints, in contrast to the Apple e-book
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