Day: August 16, 2017

Langley-raised writer pens for Hollywood

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Langley-raised writer pens for Hollywood

A creative writing and English instructor at Capilano University, Ryan has been working at writing screenplays for the past seven or eight years.
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Tahoe illustrator creates Rim Trail coloring book

Jared Manninen is an artist, writer and graphic novelist who embraces the Tahoe … This former Marine found his way to creative writing and art.
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Benchtalk: August 18, 2018

After all, writing has a way of leading to more writing. We'll focus on the theme of creativity, with writing prompts to get started and plenty of writing time.
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Interest of Children for Literature in Santiago de Cuba

… Literarias is now widening the horizons for literature inside and out of the Cuban borders, with the 3rd summer course of creative writing for children.
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Chinese Signature Seals – Best Sellers at Gianguan Auctions

The carvings have inspired active bidding lately at Gianguan Auctions, making them the gallery's best selling items. A strong collection dots the
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Writing From The Heart in Mount Shasta

Sponsored by Siskiyou County Behavioral Health and funded by the Mental Health Services Act, the goals of this writing and storytelling course are to
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Freelance Writing Course Textbooks by The Writing School

FOR SALE IS THE COURSE MATERIAL AND NOT THE COURSE ITSELF Textbooks are entitled: How You Can Be.
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Zayn Malik Revealed What He Would've Done If He Wasn't a Musician

“I love poetry and writing — obviously, I'm a songwriter — so, it would've … Of course, this isn't the career path that the 24-year-old performer went
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Schiffer releases book on restoring New England homes and barns

Schiffer Publishing, Ltd. has announced the release of Antique New England Homes and Barns: History, Restoration, and Reinterpretation by Jim
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Legacy Of The Beast' Comic Book To Debut In October

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IRON MAIDEN: 'Legacy Of The Beast' Comic Book To Debut In October

The first-ever official IRON MAIDEN comic book series is coming from leading U.S. science fiction, fantasy and horror publishers Heavy Metal
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Look Before You Leap: Market Research Made Easy

After our first book was published my writing partners and I thought it might be fun to write a novel. We were four chapters into it when our publisher
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Boise State to boost human-rights education, add another building at west entrance

… the creation of the new School of the Arts, designed to bridge disciplines and create new opportunities in fine art, music, theater and creative writing.
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UCA BAUM GALLERY TO HOST NEW FALL EXHIBITIONS

The College of Fine Arts and Communication includes the Departments of Art, Music, and Film, Theatre and Creative Writing, as well as the School of
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For the love of imagination

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For the love of imagination

The aim of this workshop was to promote imagination in creative writing and help the young minds develop their story-writing prowess through
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Around Zachary for August 17, 2017

Also, adults can gather at the Zachary library branch for the Creative Writing Group at 7 p.m. Aug. 23. And crafters of any skill level can meet at 1 p.m.
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Coffs Harbour Women's Health Centre writing workshop

To show you how to write that story, Kim and Leonie are running a six-week course 'How to Write your Memoir'. Held at the Coffs Harbour Women's
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Local poet flies in “Winged”

From SLO, Grieve went to Florida State University where she earned a masters in fine art in creative writing. Having recently completed her doctorate
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DCS teachers are 'A+ College Ready'

Tracey Odom, a sixth-grade teacher at WES, and Carol Hobart, an English and creative writing teacher at DHS, attended training this summer at
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Visitors thrilled by diversity of new arts festival

Many have participated in workshops, including yoga, drumming, cartoon drawing, handicrafts, glass fusion, wood engraving, creative writing, silk
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Interview: Geena Davis on Marjorie Prime, The Fly, and Gender Inequality

I think of myself as a pretty creative person. I've always liked creative writing in school and art, but it's always helped if there was a topic in mind, or if
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Common Deer – "Glass" (video) (premiere)

Jordan Blum is an Associate Editor at PopMatters, holds an MFA in Creative Writing, and is the founder/Editor-in-Chief of The Bookends Review,
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Second Prints For Metal #1, Mister Miracle #1, Totally Awesome Hulk #22, Captain America #25 …

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Second Prints For Metal #1, Mister Miracle #1, Totally Awesome Hulk #22, Captain America #25 …

DC Comics and Marvel have both decided to go back to print on some of their best-sellers which have burned through their backstock. Two of them
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HomeLight raises $40 million to help connect home sellers to real estate agents

HomeLight aims to change that. “HomeLight is dedicated to serving the home seller, helping them find the real estate agent best positioned to sell their
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Authors voice fury at Russian publisher cutting gay scene from novel

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Authors voice fury at Russian publisher cutting gay scene from novel

However, Schwab was horrified to learn last week that her books aren't quite so diverse in Russian translations, where her publisher excised a scene
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Why Amazon is Poised to Kick the Media Industry's Ass

And while publishers complain about “the duopoly,” they miss the giant sneaking in the back door. Compare Amazon with Netflix, for example.
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MTSU professor inducted into Tennessee Journalism Hall of Fame in fifth annual ceremony

He teaches reporting, feature writing and multimedia journalism. Alligood also instructs a three-week feature-writing course each summer that partners
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Imagine there is no newspaper

As you, our readers, are out there making history, we are writing it down and publishing it to be saved in the archives for the future and as a reminder
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E-book sellers get break from Amazon pricing clause

Jiji Press TOKYO (Jiji Press) — A group company of Amazon Japan G.K. has removed its contract clause requiring publishers to market e-books on
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Freebird Publishers Is Proud to Announce New and Exciting Specialty Publications for Inmates

North Dighton, MA — (SBWIRE) — 08/16/2017 — Freebird Publishers knows how important it is to stay in touch with loved ones, helping them stay both
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Assistant Principal Removed After Writing Book With White Nationalist Symbol

Hauser self-published the book, “The Adventures of Pepe and Pede,” with a conservative message, this summer. (The Washington Post has a good
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Nielsen adds Facebook, YouTube, and Hulu to digital ratings

Enabled publisher clients will get credit for Facebook and YouTube distributed video, while Hulu will provide certain partners with credit for series
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EXCLUSIVE: London-based MarTech startup Tailored.to raises $900000 Seed

Daniel Murray, founder of shopping app Grabble also joined the round alongside other business angels from the media, data and publishing sectors.
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In an abundant book industry, authors of the Northern Peninsula are continually featured

Garry Cranford, president of the publishing company Flanker Press, says manuscripts are continually submitted. While this year and in 2016 Flanker
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Remembering Elvis Presley's Contributions to Music and His Culture Revolution

Newsweek published this story under the headline of “The Heartbreak Kid” … An immortal moment in our cultural history materialized on TV screens
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Quarto Acquisition Talks Off

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Quarto Acquisition Talks Off

Quarto had a soft first half of the year with sales down 13%, attributed in part to the restructuring of the company to a pure publisher, which put more
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Author Pays It Forward After Receiving Oprah's Blessing for Her New Book, God Gave Us Wings

5, the book captured gold and silver medals in the 2017 Florida Authors and Publishers Association President's Book Award competition. The awards
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Trump: Taking down Confederate memorials is 'changing history'

As pressure mounts around the country demanding the removal of monuments lionizing the Confederacy, President Donald Trump said Tuesday that
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What Is a Major Comic Book Event Even Supposed to Be Anymore?

As of today, both Marvel and DC Comics are in the process of rolling out new major comic book events that, according to both publishers' press
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Bogan Shire Library | Library Lines

… give a talk of the coming of the railway, the social development of regional NSW, researching tips, genealogy, local and state history and publishing.
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DC Moves Their Library Of Digital Comics To Madefire App, Including Today's New Titles

Expect some more interesting moves as ComiXology contracts come up for renewal and publishers start looking for wiggle room. And as they state,.
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Feast set before city bookworms

This year it features more than 150,000 titles from over 500 publishing houses … Zheng Zu'an, a history researcher with Shanghai Academy of Social
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How to be a no-nonsense customer

He is the author of numerous business books including two national best sellers “Can I Have 5 Minutes Of Your Time?” and “Lip Service.” Hal's newest
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THE BOWERY BEER GARDEN in Chinatown Serves Up a Great Drinking and Dining Experience

I'm a burger connoisseur and so I went right for one of their best sellers, The Bowery Burger. I can't tell you how many times I have gone out to a
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The New Authority in Great Books to Read: Who You Follow on Instagram

“There's a good chance her Instagram is going to help the book more than her … It's important to acknowledge that book publishers have always sent
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New book focuses on 'Lost Mill Villages' of Middlesex Fells

“No one has done a comprehensive history of the reservation. We were … The book is being sold at the Arcadia Publishing and History Press website
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Bestsellers Collection- SALE!

Bestsellers Collection- SALE! Home / Collections / Bestsellers Collection- SALE! 30% OFF TODAY ONLY! USE CODE: BESTSELLER. Featured.
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AC well ahead of curve in compliance with new law requiring corequisite remediation

AC paired developmental courses in basic grammar and writing with Composition I, a credit-bearing course, and the success rate among
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South Asian literary duel highlights festival boom

It is equally astounding that Jaipur, the dusty provincial capital of India's Rajasthan State, far from any global centers of book publishing, should have
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Queens weekly newspaper publisher nabbed for tampering with witnesses in mob-linked loan …

The publisher of a weekly Queens newspaper has been busted for a whole different kind of wiseguy journalism. Patricia Adams, publisher of The
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The architecture of censorship

The legal authority of the government to ban books flows from Section 95 of the … On this basis, he restrained the publication and sale of the book.
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Editorial: If only kids could know what to learn

Plus reading, writing and arithmetic, of course. But don't dare touch science. It ranks right there in credibility with the so-called MSM Fake News and
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Nicholas Sparks Newest Best Sellers

See Me & Two By Two…. both hardback. Great shape. Sold as a set.
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The Augusta Chronicle: “The South's Oldest Newspaper” is being sold to New York-based …

By 1937, William S. Morris Jr. was already named publisher and company president. He later acquired the Chronicle's afternoon competition, the
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Amazon's private label business is booming thanks to device sales, expanded fashion lines

The report examined individual SKUs, as well, to see which items were the best sellers among the private labels. Fire TV Stick with Alexa Voice
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On writing by hand

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On writing by hand

The simple act of writing down a word becomes a pleasant activity. … Julia Cameron, creativity guru and author of “The Artist's Way,” swears by a ritual
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In Jharkhand's Ban of Book on Adivasis, an Attempt to Deter Tribals From Dictating Their Future

The writer himself belongs to the Santhal adivasi community, which is …. Ailment of Rupi Baskey, which is his first published creative writing. The novel
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Does predictability make a good exhibition?

Over a four-month period (July-October) a series of exhibitions, performances, creative writing and community programs are being offered across five
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This Croydon teenager who beat cancer has now won a place at one of America's top universities

… contemporary civilisation, frontiers of science, Spanish, English literature, and film and creative writing, before picking a specialism in her third year.
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NBCU format exec Yvonne Pilkington steps down

… of her career in the television business, has decided to pursue her own creative goals and will soon be starting a masters degree in creative writing.
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Mt. Airy city planner/turned gardener blossoms into poet

… was no more like a creative writer than lightning is like a lightning bug. (Hengst's doctoral dissertation examined the building development approval
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Walmart reveals the most bizarre top seller in every state

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Walmart reveals the most bizarre top seller in every state

Walmart gathers more data than any other US retailer on what Americans are buying, thanks to its sheer size. The company recently analyzed
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Indie bestsellers for the week of Aug.

The SoCal Indie Bestseller List for the sales week ended Sunday, Aug. 13, 2017, based on reporting from the independent booksellers of the Southern
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Movie review: 'The Trip to Spain' serves up a tasty third course of Steve Coogan and Rob Bryden

Movie review: 'The Trip to Spain' serves up a tasty third course of Steve …. There's never been a writing credit on any of these films because Coogan
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Drink Beer, Cure Cancer: While We're Waiting

Somehow over the course of writing for a few different blogs and yelling into the Twitter abyss, I've ended up with more friends I met through various
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Ormond Beach library plans book sale Friday & Saturday

Do you love curling up with a good book? Check out the used book … “The sale will include best-sellers and hard-to-find books. All items will be buy
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Why publishers won't make the Switch

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Why publishers won't make the Switch

In a perfect world, all publishers would put art first, commercials be damned. That is not to say that they don't – UBIart produced one of my favourite
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ChemRxiv preprint server now online

'With strategic input from the three large chemical societies, other non-profits and publishers, and engagement with other preprint servers, ChemRxiv
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Mas. Gill Jamieson, poor innocent lad, has departed for the Unknown, a forlorn "Walking Shadow …

We are representing Mike Farris, author of Poor Innocent Lad, The Tragic Death of Gill Jamieson and the Execution of Myles Fukunaga. A full proposal
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Spiegel & Grau's Annie Chagnot Wins 2017 Ashmead Award

Named after the noted book editor Lawrence Ashmead (1932-2010), the publishing prize is presented annually to a young editor or assistant editor.
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Study: IAB's ads.txt adopted by just 2 of the top 10 programmatic publishers

Out of the top 10 programmatic publishers, only Business Insider and The Washington Post are early adopters of the tool, though GetIntent noted The
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Activision Blizzard Inc (NASDAQ:ATVI) Institutional Investor Sentiment Is 1.08

Activision Blizzard, Inc. is a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment content and services. The company has market cap of $46.67 billion.
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Instant history

Arlene Distler of Write Action said her group “has been talking about creating a book about the printing and publishing history of Brattleboro for a long
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Jornaya Named to Inc. Magazine's Annual "Inc. 5000" List of America's Fastest-Growing Private …

Jornaya's TCPA solution supports publishers and marketers who directly dial consumers by precisely identifying lead-specific, non-compliant
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Learn the Full Story of Doctor Who in America

By Scott Collura In the upcoming book Red White and Who: The Story of Doctor Who in America from ATB Publishing, the history of the classic British
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Alex Field, VP and Publisher, to Exit WaterBrook and Multnomah

Alex Field, v-p and publisher at WaterBrook and Multnomah, is leaving the company in September to start an author-consulting business, according to
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Light Of The Moon Publishing Releases New GW Mullins Paperback Novel, 'Jason And Alexander …

Light Of The Moon Publishing Releases New G.W. Mullins Paperback Novel, … Mullins has releases several books on the history/stories/fables of the
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