Month: September 2017

From CIA To Comic Books: The Secret Origin of BATMAN's TOM KING

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From CIA To Comic Books: The Secret Origin of BATMAN's TOM KING

Although there's been plenty of comic book writers who've previously …. And when you start, like, doing creative writing in ninth grade or something
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WordCamp for Publishers Recaps

WordCamp for Publishers Recaps. We've had a few folks write great recaps of the event. We wanted to share those with all of you: 7 Highlights from
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Fall events at The YMCA's Downtown Writers Center: CNY books and authors

The full fall schedule includes over 15 creative writing courses, with registration ending on Sept. 29. You can see a full list of the courses, instructors,
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Ellwood City Area Public Library Activities for Week of Sept. 4, 2017

Wednesday, September 6, at 3:00 p.m. – Creative Writing Workshop for students in 7th grade and up. Members meet twice each month to share their
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Education publishers make good on promise to fight counterfeit textbooks

On August 17, 2017, four higher education publishers, Cengage, Elsevier, McGraw-Hill Education and Pearson Education, initiated five lawsuits
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BUY-IN TO CITY'S POKER HISTORY

BUY-IN TO CITY'S POKER HISTORY … and delve into its history with his newly-published book “Gardena Poker Clubs: A High-Stakes History.”.
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These Washington players didn't just stick to their college major

After I left Catholic, my creative-writing teacher at GW invited me to lunch and asked, “What are you doing here?” I said: “My other classes are boring.
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7 Highlights from the First-Ever WordCamp for Publishers

7 Highlights from the First-Ever WordCamp for Publishers. One of my favorite things about working for the VIP team is the incredible community of
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Children's authors head for Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival

Children's authors head for Budleigh Salterton Literary Festival … Mail on Sunday – will be offering a free creative writing workshop for young people,
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NBA Player Johnny O'Bryant III and NSZR Entertainment Launch Into Anime Creation with the …

After recently starting his own entertainment and publishing company – Noir Caesar – he feels he has finally assembled to the right team to help make
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Whitman Publishing releases an overview of So-Called Dollars

He defines So-Called Dollars as “U.S. medals approximately the size of a silver dollar that were struck to commemorate a historical subject.” He notes
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Publishing Workflow

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Publishing Workflow

Joomla! Google Summer of Code 2017: The Publishing Workflow Project by Jan Jaracz.
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Brill Asia opens branch office in Beijing – 01 Sep 2017

Academic publisher Brill, through its regional office in Singapore, Brill Asia, has opened a branch office in Beijing, supporting its sales and marketing
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Music Sales Corporation, Inc. Acquires Worldwide Publishing Rights to Vernon Duke

Music Sales Corporation, Inc. announces it has acquired the worldwide publishing rights to Vernon Duke's catalog, including the Great American
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Help Hurricane Harvey victims by donating at lexfortex.org

Hurricane Harvey has displaced more than three quarters of a million people. The losses are staggering, and the numbers are growing. Lexingtonians
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Tayseer Khaled: The US Attitude on publishing the settlement's “black list” is immoral

Tayseer Khaled, member of the Executive Committee of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), member of the Political Bureau of the Democratic
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International roundtable on book printing in Belarusian Polotsk on 2 September

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International roundtable on book printing in Belarusian Polotsk on 2 September

The participants discuss topical matters of international cultural cooperation, problems of translating national literatures, printing books and periodicals
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Benetton's Edizione sells out of Italy publishing sector: source

MILAN (Reuters) – Edizione, the holding company of the Benetton family, has pulled out of the Italian publishing sector by selling stakes in top financial
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Twitter's MoPub adds viewability measurement through IAS and Moat

MoPub IAS Moat MoPub, which helps mobile publishers manage their ad inventory, has released a new version of its software development kit (SDK)
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Everyone's talking, nobody is listening, says Amaeshi, author of Sweet Crude Odyssey

Amaeshi is currently studying Novel Writing at the prestigious Stanford … difficult challenges you encountered in the course of writing and publishing
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After deadline: I've got mail, much of it deleted

4 addressed “Dear Todd” (no one I know calls me by my last name) from a marketing person who works for a book publisher in Alabama, the cursor
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Sandy Lake-area woman likens religious book to 'firecracker'

If someone is willing to pay, numerous Adventist publishing houses mass-mail the book to residences, including Remnant Publications and Inspiration
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Festival putting global on same page as local

The subject of a bidding war between publishers, the book recounts a year in the life of a secondhand bookshop owner and reads like a cross
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Best of the week: Facebook eyes YouTube with launch of Watch shows

This week, our top stories examined the rollout of Facebook-funded shows on Watch, publishers' pivots to video and more. As always, a full list of
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Between the Lines: Every Least Sparrow

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Between the Lines: Every Least Sparrow

Carolyn Walker is a memoirist, essayist, poet, and creative writing instructor. She worked for 25 years as a journalist. Her work has appeared in The
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Kondwani Fidel opens up about his viral essay and giving a voice to black experiences in Baltimore

In 2011, Russell began his own journey into writing honest and gritty …. of Baltimore this week, in pursuit of a Master of Fine Arts in creative writing.
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Vegan Makeup Brand Is Donating Profits From Their Best-Selling Lipstick to Hurricane Harvey Relief

And now the popular makeup brand, Lime Crime, is contributing to the cause and donating all profits of one of their best-selling lipsticks to Hurricane
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Tom Peterson – The Creative Company

And chances are, some of those books would be published in Mankato, Minnesota. By one of the last remaining independent publishing companies in
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Indie Bestsellers

A list of the nation's best-selling books for the sales week ended Sunday, Aug. 28. Based on reporting from hundreds of independent bookstores.
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Fear the Fin: Under New Management

I will miss his writing voice, the sense of humor in his pieces, and his … I went to college to study public law and creative writing with a focus in
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Renowned festival of words set to reveal new insights into iconic literature and history of radicalism

Writers, poets and historians from the University of Sheffield, who have … in English literature, language, linguistics, creative writing and history.
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A Christian van Gorder, Board of Contributors: Two paths beyond the horrors of WWII

Right-wing Japanese real-estate magnate Toshio Motoya has only aggravated matters, publishing a book, “The Real History of Japan: Japan Pride,”
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Francysk Skaryna's utmost importance for Belarusian history emphasized

Francysk Skaryna's utmost importance for Belarusian history emphasized … The last 21st volume has been published just recently. The project
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Families first: Memorial finishing tournament benefits cancer-stricken Roberts family

Heather, who studied creative writing at Creighton University, has always had a flare for it. She won awards for her written work as a student at Blair
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Apple iBooks Category Bestsellers, August 27, 2017

Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Unabridged) by Yuval Noah Harari … Some Girls by Jillian Lauren – 9781101404447 – (Penguin Publishing
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Lululemon's $98 bra shows how it's defying the 'athletic carnage' plaguing retail

Lululemon targets this core customer with innovative products, like the new best seller in the women's bra category, the Enlite bra — which retails for
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Waldorf University Adds New Professors and a Librarian

Jonathan Klauke, Assistant Professor, History Department Dr. Klauke holds a … Dr. Umar is published in the catalogs of Dan Goeller Music, TRN, Hal
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Freelance Creative Writer – Brand/Content Development

Details. I am starting a new business called “Wax and Wine.” It is a BYOB candle making class where customers sign up for one of our classes and
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Increasing the Salesfloor Efficiency at Tarzian Hardware

To make sure he stays current on products and that he's stocking only the best sellers, Aissa and his team conduct regular line reviews. “We have a
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Google Enforcement Worries Publishers

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Google Enforcement Worries Publishers

The rise of ad-blocking has led to a slew of strategies from publishers, from directly appealing to users to not use ad-blockers to offering ad-free
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Google warns publishers serving annoying ads

Google warns publishers serving annoying ads. Digital Landscape Report 31-Aug-17. Betty Crocker might want to check her inbox. The iconic brand
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“a list of possibly predatory publishers” based on Beall's List

This is a list of possibly predatory publishers. The kernel for this list was extracted from the archive of Beall's List at web.archive.org. It will be updated
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Capt. GR Gopinath's book launch in city on Sunday

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Capt. GR Gopinath's book launch in city on Sunday

Mysuru: Captain G.R. Gopinath's book titled “You Cannot Miss This Flight … Forum Charitable Trust Book Clubs-2015 and HarperCollins Publishers,
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CCHS Robotics offers unique opportunities

“Robotics is an introduction to mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, computer programming, physics, math and writing all in one course,”
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Review: Nick Mount's Arrival charts the ascent of Canadian writing

Nick Mount's Arrival: The Story of CanLit is a fine gathering together of so many people – critics, publishers and, of course, writers – to explore and
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Self-Publishing Authors Can Get Outskirts Press Top Publishing Packages for $300 Off in September

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Self-Publishing Authors Can Get Outskirts Press Top Publishing Packages for $300 Off in September

Outskirts Press, the #1-rated self-publishing company according to Top Consumer Reviews, is offering aspiring authors extra incentive to make their
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Comedy among new Community Education courses at Otley

Comedy Improvisation is one of the new classes available this year, while other topics will include healthy living and wellbeing, creative writing, and
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What it means to be a Palanca winner

She is finishing her thesis, an unauthorized biography of a Filipino band, for her MFA in Creative Writing at De La Salle University. She lives in Quezon
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Court directs media not to publish names of witnesses in Khagragarh blast case

KOLKATA: A city court has directed the print and electronic media not to publish the names and addresses of witnesses deposing in the Khagragarh
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Job Vacancy: Publishing Trainee // Inkitt | Internships | Berlin Startup Jobs

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Job Vacancy: Publishing Trainee // Inkitt | Internships | Berlin Startup Jobs

Publishing Trainee // Inkitt. September 1, 2017. We have developed an algorithm that can predict best sellers, making the dreams of thousands of
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LANDFALL Kickstarter with Omnicide Publishing

We're joined by the team at Omincide Publishing to talk about the forthcoming occult grimdark serial fiction anthology LANDFALL! Our panel of guests
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Intracellular temperature measurements with fluorescent polymeric thermometers

In 2003, we successfully created the first fluorescent polymeric thermometer by combining a thermo-responsive polymer and an environment-sensitive
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Server Browser – Publishing Settings

Instead of tweaking settings on a per-lobby basis, you put together your preset, then publish it under your name with a description. The “published”
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Men At Arms: Hitler's Blitzkrieg Enemies 1940 Denm by Osprey Publishing Limited

This product was added to our catalog on September 1, 2017. OSPMAA493.
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'Tis the Season to Shine

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'Tis the Season to Shine

At Bentley's Pet Stuff, which has stores around the U.S., owner Lisa Senafe reported that last season's best-sellers were functional clothing items, such
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Traveling Supporters' Guide: New England

Their renowned pastry chef makes an incredible Boston cream pie, one of their best sellers. Buy a piece by the slice, or go with your gut and buy a full
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More than a writing class: These students become published authors

Last year's Foran High School Creative Class at Book Con at the Jacob Javitz Convention Center in New York, where they sold a number of their
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Casting call seeks female Native actors for 'Perma Red' adaptation

… member, was recently named director of UM's creative writing program. … A production team is looking for a lead actor to help bring author Debra
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Handbook for Mortals: strange tale of a bestseller that wasn't

To rival authors and publishers, the book seemed to possess a similar strange magic. The prose was choppy, the plot seemed rather derivative and no
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From writing papers to writing songs, how Brynn Elliott balances Harvard with budding music career

Last year, she took a course on Albert Einstein and wound up writing a whole concept album for an assignment. “The professor really encouraged us
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The indie publishers' guide to marketing your game

Last week, leading indie publishers gathered to discuss the state of the market for independent developers during the inaugural Devcom conference
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Transportation Pub Motorbooks Launches Two New Series

Motorbooks, a Minneapolis-based publisher that specializes in transportation titles, has launched two new series. The specialty house is hoping the
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After dull start, Delhi Book Fair sees good crowd

New Delhi:After a dull start, publishers at the ongoing 23rd Delhi Book Fair had some signs of relief on their faces on Friday as the day saw a decent
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