Day: November 7, 2017

A celebration of Liz McElhinney with evening of poetry and music

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A celebration of Liz McElhinney with evening of poetry and music

“She was inspired to write.” … while Liz's creative writing mentor – and editor of the collection – Dr Sharon Heron says that Liz's vision for the poems
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Star-studded ASCAP Awards honor composers, authors, publishers

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) – The 55th annual American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers Country Music Awards was full of
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Newsweek Media Introduces Travel Tours

“Each media organization is not using imagery to influence the perception of Donald Trump,” Leng told Publishers Daily. “While the media may have
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S.African publishers of Zuma book vow to fight gag efforts

The publishers said it will “not desist from making the book available to the public, will not withdraw the book from the market, and will not retract” any
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China Reinvents Literature (Profitably)

For decades, China's publishing industry was dominated by government-owned companies that steered clear of subject matter that might cause
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Report: Health app supply outstripping demand, leaving small developers behind

“Developing and publishing mobile health apps has become a serious business and a profession,” Pohl told MobiHealthNews. “A couple of years ago
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Book puts Deb Espinoza on Amazon's best-seller list

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Book puts Deb Espinoza on Amazon's best-seller list

Deb Espinoza became an Amazon best-selling author with her contribution to the new book, “The Essential Guide to San Diego Real Estate: Insights
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Laura Ingraham Soars in First Week on Fox News

She founded LifeZette in 2015, and her books have often made the New York Times Best Sellers list. Her latest book, “Billionaire at the Barricades:
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Retracing Johnsons' steps to Kenya November travelogue

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Retracing Johnsons' steps to Kenya November travelogue

Having basic access to resources that allow creative writing or drawing activities can be transformative to people of any age, but certainly school
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OPINION: Pick up your pencil and write: it's worth it

The last thing you want to hear is that you should do more work in your free time, but the rewards that come with creative writing would be absolutely
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Louisiana's poet laureate is committed to showing youngsters 'the power of language'

“While I was there, I took a creative writing class and the teacher told me, 'Everything you're doing is awful, but you don't have to stay awful.' I thought
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Family lore fuels Jacob's children's book

Cranbrook born and bred writer and communications professional extraordinaire Jody Jacob has self-published a book for kids up to the age of seven
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Exclusive from the College Republicans: Why We Invited Robert Spencer

He has authored 16 books, including two New York Times best-sellers, and has led training seminars for the FBI, the US Army, and the Justice
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Book puts Deb Espinoza on Amazon's best-seller list

Deb Espinoza became an Amazon best-selling author with her contribution to the new book, “The Essential Guide to San Diego Real Estate: Insights
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Laura Ingraham Soars in First Week on Fox News

She founded LifeZette in 2015, and her books have often made the New York Times Best Sellers list. Her latest book, “Billionaire at the Barricades:
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SAWOC slams bid to muzzle author of #PresidentsKeepers

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SAWOC slams bid to muzzle author of #PresidentsKeepers

… cease-and-desist letter against NB Publishers, the company publishing the book The President's Keepers written by investigative journalist Jacques
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Brazilian Pianist Nelson Freire Brings An Uncannily Delicate Touch To 'Brahms'

GROSS: Lloyd Schwartz teaches in the creative writing MFA program at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. His most recent book of poems is
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Playwright Marcus Youssef wins $100K Siminovitch Prize

… co-founded the city's artist-run production centre PL 1422 and is an adjunct professor of creative writing at the University of British Columbia.
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Freestone Capital Holdings Has Decreased Its Deluxe (DLX) Stake by $864915; Valuation …

The institutional investor held 267,535 shares of the publishing company at the end of 2017Q2, valued at $18.52 million, down from 280,070 at the
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Richard Flanagan: 'Australia has embraced some very evil acts'

While Friedrich waited for his trial Flanagan was commissioned to write his …. He doesn't hold much time for the rise of creative writing courses.
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Novelists settle in to write 50000 words for National Novel Writing Month

The beginning of November for writers means one thing: National Novel Writing Month has commenced. Occurring annually, this online creative
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Becca's Light Waves highlighter palette is so mesmerizing, you can't look away

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Becca's Light Waves highlighter palette is so mesmerizing, you can't look away

This limited-edition palette includes a brand new, exclusive shade along with two of their best-selling highlighters. So if you've been waiting to stock
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7 Steps to Self-Publishing Every Author Needs to Follow

It's becoming more difficult to go down the traditional publishing route, therefore self-publishing provides you with flexibility.
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Applications Open for 2018–19 Aid to Publishers Grant

The 2018–19 applicant's guide for the Aid to Publishers component of the Canada Periodical Fund (CPF) is online now. The deadline to submit an
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The good

… today on Amazon, collectively, Fitbit devices are #1 through #3 in smartwatches on Amazon on the best-sellers list. That's Ionic at #1, a Blaze SKU at
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Quick Filters disappear after publishing

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Quick Filters disappear after publishing

I have 5 quick filters inside a container on my dashboard, all tied to the same worksheet. Today, when I republished my workbook, the last 2 quick
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In the service of Kannada

Apart from this, the centre has also published over 45 books on Sharana literature, philosophy, folklore, history, heritage, great personalities and
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Graduation Policy: Open University Post graduate students threaten mass protest

“Yet, after writing these carried-over courses, with no outstanding course and scored at least 2.5 GP, it is baffling that NOUN has refused to graduate
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Publishing Market Supply-Demand, Market Research and End User Analysis, Outlook

Publishing market report provides actionable intelligence on factors that have been driving demand; key trends that are impacting the market;
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Video: 30 things to avoid when pitching your game to a publisher

At GDC 2017, experienced game dev (and PlayStation expat) Brian Upton sought to make the process a little easier by efficiently running down a list
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LinkedIn Week: Get Noticed – Publishing on LinkedIn

LinkedIn Week: Get Noticed – Publishing on LinkedIn. November 9, 2017 – 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Frost Library, CHI Seminar Room. Ever had a story to
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Trump is Pretty Much a Cult Leader, Says Religious Studies Scholar and Author Reza Aslan

Aslan, a creative writing professor at the University of California, Riverside, is the author of three books, including Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus
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Libraries, Presses, and Publishing, SPEC Kit 357, Published by ARL

The Association of Research Libraries (ARL) has released Libraries, Presses, and Publishing, SPEC Kit 357, an exploration of ARL member library
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AmaBookaBooka: Jennifer, Queen of the Free State (Podcast)

The book is like a giant puzzle – each chapter is a self-contained story that is a … In this week's Self-Publishing corner at the end of the episode, Dave
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Zen Studios gets into indie porting, publishing

Zen Studios VP of publishing Mel Kirk told GamesIndustry.biz the idea came up while talking to some indie developer friends over dinner.
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Zen Studios' Exciting New Publishing Initiative Begins With Out of Ammo for PlayStation VR

[This unedited press release is made available courtesy of Gamasutra and its partnership with notable game PR-related resource GamesPress.].
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A History of Britain in 21 Women by Jenni Murray

Book cover image: A History of Britain in 21 Women by Jenni Murray via Oneworld Publications. Jenni Murray has presented the BBC Radio 4's
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Why Digital Transformation Should Be Your Top Strategic Priority

Physical bookstores are slowly dying with the rise of the ebook culture fostered by self-publishing platforms. In other words, the on-demand economy
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Elgin Courier will scale back publishing to three times per week

It was acquired by Tribune Publishing, forerunner of tronc, in 2014. Tronc also owns the suburban dailies Aurora Beacon-News, Daily Southtown,
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