Day: November 25, 2017

Stores busy in Greater Fall River as Black Friday kicks off shopping season

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Stores busy in Greater Fall River as Black Friday kicks off shopping season

“Our best sellers this morning have been Apple products and TVs, as usual. We also had a tremendous amount of digital business. A lot of people ordered on line and came to pick it up in the store.” Walmart, in Swansea and Fall River, also offered deals that could be ordered online and picked up when
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Launceston author Stephanie Parkyn sends new book into the world

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Launceston author Stephanie Parkyn sends new book into the world

REVOLUTIONARY ESCAPE: Launceston author Stephanie Parkyn is … While working as a scientist, she took the leap and started writing creatively
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E-readers, millennials haven't spelled doom for libraries, new Fort Worth director says

Per a 2015 survey by Publishing Perspectives, 79 percent of 1,000 millennials surveyed have read at least one print book in the past year (almost twice the amount that had read an e-book). “Everyone thought as we all get more technologically savvy, we're all going to abandon the book,” Shorr says.
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Online Shopping cuts down on Black Friday madness in stores

“Top sellers right now are defintely going to be 4k TVs…as well as appliances and cameras as well,” said Best Buy Store Manager, Caitlyn Warren. “We're shopping for some TVs and I have some toys for my kids,” said Sarah Cooper, a Shreveport shopper who says bargains mean a lot to her family this
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Kriart Marketing Brings Advertisers & Publishers Together To Help Reach Their Advertising Goals

Kriart Marketing is a web marketing company. They work with their publishers to get the best possible rate for the longest period of time for the advertisers seeking their help. The company with their expertise in link building will help advertisers to reach the top of Google result pages. Their aim is to make
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Why a military adviser says climate change is threat to homeland security

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Why a military adviser says climate change is threat to homeland security

Scientists in Colorado, are publishing alarming new research about the storms of the future. Computer simulations show they'll get bigger, more frequent, and more intense. Meteorologist Cory Reppenhagen tells us how those conclusions have now captured t. Cory Reppenhagen, KUSA 7:08 PM.
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'Black Blum' exhibit merges art, spoken word poetry

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'Black Blum' exhibit merges art, spoken word poetry

TUPELO – A Northeast Mississippi transplant is continuing her work in the arts this weekend at Link Centre. Asia Rainey, who moved to Tupelo last year due to her passion for creative writing and spoken word poetry, will host “Black Blum” on Saturday. “It is an intimate presentation of my work,” Rainey
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Young adult fiction: Cruel teenage girls, a space odyssey, and dirty bits

It's a storyline that could prove didactic and predictable were it not for the many twists and turns that bestselling suspense author CL Taylor – writing for teens for the first time – provides in The Treatment (HQ, £7.99). The unadorned prose … Claire Hennessy is a writer, editor and creative writing facilitator
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FAWC fellows settle in, and creative journeys begin

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FAWC fellows settle in, and creative journeys begin

Having arrived in October from near and far, the writing and visual arts fellows of the Fine Arts Work Center in Provincetown are weeks into a seven-month residency of solitary pursuits and communal interaction. The works they hope to create are often defined by where they are from. “I'm focusing on
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Microtransaction Revenue For PC Games Has Doubled From 2012 To 2017

The Star Wars: Battlefront II loot box fiasco has brought government regulation down around the ears of publishers looking to utilize the monetary
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Bridging cultures

… where established artists including Shad, and DJ NDN, and artists such as July Talk who are on the main tour, will work with youth at six In-Community workshops, including two Indigenous communities, to teach Indigenous youth creative writing, song writing, music creation and DJ/production skills.
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There are plenty of reasons to be thankful for our literary community

I'm thankful for all of the opportunities for writers, of all kinds, in our area. Yes, I serve as director of the Antioch Writers' Workshop at University of Dayton, so I'm thankful for that creative writing education program, but I'm thankful as well for all of the other opportunities to learn more about the writing craft
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Ananda publishers book online purchase

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Ananda publishers book online purchase

We also offer world Ananda Publishers is a Private Sector Company that offers services in Paper/Publishing/ Printing with Annual Total Turnover of 0-10 Crs and with Employee Buy Books of Self Published Authors by Ananda Kumar ₹ This makes Notion Press a natural choice for any
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Reading books to be availed on public buses

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Reading books to be availed on public buses

“Today is another step promoting both reading culture and local publishers of younger age appropriate Kinyarwanda story books to improve literacy for children. We will foster partnerships between schools and broader community to increasing effective community and parental involvement to improv
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Former students accuse UVa professor of sexual harassment

Former students of University of Virginia creative writing professor John Casey are describing years of alleged sexual harassment and demeaning
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The Two Alan Moore Comics DC Could Publish That Everyone Would Be Fine With

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The Two Alan Moore Comics DC Could Publish That Everyone Would Be Fine With

While with the Metal series, Scott Snyder worked with Neil Gaiman and Grant Morrison about introducing elements of their DC Comics into the series, Alan Moore hasn't wanted DC to publish a sequel at all and for Doomsday Clock, Dave Gibbons discovered the news by reading it on this very website.
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These essays reveal a writer who has turned her third world origin into a source of power

She's an off-kilter Indian-American Dream. After acquiring a BA from St Stephen's College, Delhi and an MA from Jawaharlal Nehru University, she was accepted into the MFA creative writing programme at the University of Idaho. Today, Dasgupta teaches South Asian literature and creative writing at the
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Waco shoppers get head start on Black Friday

The Best Buy electronics store was “crazy” on Thursday, according to multiple sources. Meanwhile, the … The best sellers are our higher-ticketed items.” Mall manager … “Traffic has been excellent, crazy in a good way, steady since 10 a.m.,” Bath & Body Works supervisor Mandy Schronk said. “I was not
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Author Jessica Pawley gets set to take flight

“Getting published in this day and age is almost impossible so, after piles and piles of rejection letters, I found myself trying the self-published thing and that's how I ended up on Wattpad,” she says, referring to the free online storytelling site where users can post articles, stories, fan fiction and poems.
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Anita Hill, Ron Chernow, Tom Steyer: Sunday guests

UPDATED: The topics on Sunday morning will range from sexual harassment to the insights of best-selling authors. A look at the guest list:.
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Award validates writer's career path

Schoemperlen didn't get excited, though, as she had sat on its authors' …. It's the same book used for the correspondence course in writing she now
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ZUVERINK: Book details Indian conflicts through 1858

This volume is a wonderful way to begin a study of this topic and is available for $39.95 plus $5.50 shipping from Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc.,
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British producer inspired by Alastair MacLeod's writing

British producer inspired by Alastair MacLeod's writing … “Since then, I have been in love with his writing and have read his short story … locations, and of course, we have been enjoying really digging into Alistair MacLeod's material.
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Should we doubt the integrity of MBOSE review experts?

So, with reference to the article '“Small time booksellers given preference over reputed publishing houses by MBOSE” (ST, Nov 20, 2017), I would like
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Ake: Where artists, authors, spoke the 'female language'

Ake: Where artists, authors, spoke the 'female language' … Vlisco, a textile company, for her work in spurring creative writing, particularly as a woman
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