Day: November 29, 2017

Father-son chefs want to cook the stuff of 'Legends' at new Breckenridge restaurant

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Father-son chefs want to cook the stuff of 'Legends' at new Breckenridge restaurant

Legends' mussels might be their best sellers, but Bullock said you can't really go wrong picking anything off the list. The menu itself is slimmed down
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Free creative after school program offered in Rangeley

There are age-appropriate, creative activities including music, play-writing, dance, voice acting and theater technologies. The program is overseen by
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Holiday farmers market brings artisanal products to Abingdon

One of her best-sellers is Homemade Sunshine Cider Tonic, just like grandma's old-time remedy. “It is a great immune system booster and can also
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Cork a big winner at Bord Gáis Energy Book Awards

Cork was a big winner at last night's Bord Gáis Energy Book Awards, as the … More than 100 historians and other scholars contributed to the book. … 12th year, the bash was attended by Ireland's top writers, publishers, booksellers,
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Plum Island Soap Company turns 20

“It's one of our best sellers of the store,” Sirard said of the brand. Greater Newburyport Chamber of Commerce & Industry's Chris Johnson called the
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DAP slams ministry over English textbooks made for Spain

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DAP slams ministry over English textbooks made for Spain

He added that the local publisher hired by the education ministry to adapt the books for local use seemed to have forgotten to remove the Spanish link.
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Deane's view: Writing as a process

One school of thought on writing is, “Write what you know.” Like a tiler laying out a floor, the writer plots out the course of the essay to the ordained end,
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Cover designers: Unsung heroes of the publishing industry

And yet, the faces behind these covers are the real unsung heroes of the publishing industry. How are the book covers created and who creates them?
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Tammi Publishers ends co-operation with Kärkkäinen

Tammi Publishers has decided to terminate its co-operation with J. Kärkkäinen Oy over allegations surrounding the founder and managing director of
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Book Review: Living through a social wake-up call

… civil rights movement was born, Thomas went to a mostly-white college, becoming the first black student to graduate with a creative writing degree.
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The Restructuring — and Re-Missioning — of the University of Wisconsin System

UW Green Bay, a four-year institution where I teach English composition and creative writing, will merge with three of the two-year schools: UW
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Student capstone exhibit features datebook project

Gaberseck's interdisciplinary arts focus has been in the areas of creative writing and visual art. As the lead designer of Baily's Beads student literary
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Embracing Ads.Txt, Leading Ad Tech Provider Marfeel Helps Publishers Fight Fraud and Protect …

Marfeel, an ad tech platform that revolutionizes the way publishers create, optimize, and monetize mobile websites, has become a staunch evangelist
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Organised, creative all-rounder with solid writing skills.

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Organised, creative all-rounder with solid writing skills.

Organised, creative all-rounder with solid writing skills. … a curator, operations manager, and a writer with a range of tasks including administration,
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PubliCon 2017 to focus on enabling the publishing sector

PubliCon 2017 will especially focus on enabling publishing sector by facilitating effective dialogue and debate over policy issues, addressing copyright issues, strategies for content monetisation across platforms, presenting international business opportunities for authors, translators, and illustrators,
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Writing and Design Lab to Participate in International Write-In

The International Write-In is an expanding movement that brings writers together in order to promote writing as a creative and civic activity.
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Daddy-daughter duo publishes first book

The Archambaults self-published the book Nov. 18, with all proceeds going to the Surfrider Foundation to help the nonprofit protect the ocean and its
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The Man Who Invented Christmas

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The Man Who Invented Christmas

In this story, Dickens (Dan Stevens) is running some debts, and is trying to get an advance from his publishers. He ends up self-publishing, and that entails a few other problems. He needs a printer, an illustrator, another loan…and to get this thing out before Christmas. His muse becomes a young
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Access / Open Science

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Access / Open Science

STM publishers' mission is to enable the broadest possible access to … models that support publisher investments in the quality and integrity of the
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Alice: Horwill

Alice: Horwill, one of the authors published by Austin Macauley.
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Five Bay Area Artists Receive Nominations for 2018 Grammys

(Ed Sheeran's Divide, one of the year's best sellers, was expected to be in the running.) The Bay Area, in all its eclectic musical breadth, has also
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Former student brings new Title IX complaint against Casey

Both Harrigan and Hesler are creative writing teachers at WriterHouse, which is a Charlottesville non-profit organization dedicated to providing
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Alumna explores new forms of comedy after stand-up success in New York

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Alumna explores new forms of comedy after stand-up success in New York

However, she didn't consider comedy as a career until after she moved to New York to pursue a master's in creative writing. “Me and that dude broke up and then six months later, I just had a thought in the shower that I should try comedy,” Socci said. “It was very bizarre; I never thought about it until that
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NPR Affiliate WGBH Invests in Podcast App Maker RadioPublic

The startup's original group of investors — which includes The New York Times, American Public Media and Slate.com publisher Graham Holdings
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Enable Module Publishing to Indivitual Students

We would like the ability to publish modules to individual students in addition to the course-wide publishing. Scenario 1 – a student joins the course.
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Mulligan '19: Brown should increase LGBTQ+ course offerings

Mulligan '19: Brown should increase LGBTQ+ course offerings … seen a course that just explores LGBTQ+ writing in a way that's accessible for folks
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Lupus Films' Fielding and Deakin Discuss Big Animated Year

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Lupus Films' Fielding and Deakin Discuss Big Animated Year

As a result we're always on the look-out for properties which have that special combination of exquisite illustrations and compelling storytelling and we scour the best sellers lists – both past and present – in the U.K., the U.S. and beyond. Tell us a little about We're Going on a Bear Hunt. What was the
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Publishers Bolster Mobile Efforts with Outside Data

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Publishers Bolster Mobile Efforts with Outside Data

New figures from Digiday and location data service Factual revealed that 87% of US publishers surveyed had increased the amount of inventory made available to mobile channels this year. The vast majority also indicted that customer engagement levels were highest on mobile apps, outdoing both
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November 26, 2017 Los Angeles Times Best Sellers Available at the Library

November 26, 2017 Los Angeles Times Best Sellers Available at the Library. Two Kinds of Truth by Michael Connelly remains in the top spot on the Los Angeles Times Fiction Hardcover List for the week of November 26, 2017, while Leonardo Da Vinci by Walter Isaacson tops the Hardcover Nonfiction
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eBay: Header Bidding Promises to Bring Transparency to Programmatic Advertising

Publishers and brands have high hopes for header bidding. By opening up media buying to all potential buyers instead of a preferred few, it democratizes programmatic advertising and adds transparency to the space. Jean-Dominique Boffa, director of product management: advertising at eBay, spoke
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Three books shortlisted for Irish Sports Book of the Year award

eir sport has today announced the shortlist for the eir sport Sports Book of The Year with three publications making the grade. The final shortlist
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Pokin Around: Interested in James River? Springfield couple has published the book for you

They sold 10,000 copies of “Turned On: Decorative Lamps of the Fifties,” published by Abbeville Press. “We are fans of the 1950s,” Leland tells me. They published their book on the James through their company, Lens & Pen. It's available for $35 at Barnes & Noble, 3055 S. Glenstone Ave., or through
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Mariners ready to unveil new logo Wednesday

The city's other two minor-league sports franchises, the Portland Sea Dogs and Maine Red Claws, have different approaches to merchandise sales. The Sea Dogs are annually among the best sellers of minor-league baseball merchandise and have a licensing agreement through minor league baseball
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Book penned by trio offers entertaining insight into life of Raiders icon Al Davis

Book penned by trio offers entertaining insight into life of Raiders icon Al … After running the book by five major publishers, the trio formed Rather Be
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The good, the bad and the ugly: Beware of outlandish GDPR claims

More than a few publishers' jaws have dropped after receiving stony responses from vendors when inquiring about how they're preparing for GDPR compliance. Some vendors seem to believe publishers alone will be on the hook for fines. As such, they're sitting pretty, doing nothing and expecting
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'Ad tech needs more human oversight': Confessions of a publishing exec

Publishers like criticizing ad tech vendors for shady programmatic practices. But some publishers themselves are gaming the system by using tricks like ad refresh, bid pooling and paid traffic arbitrage, according to a head of programmatic from a midsize publisher, who used to work for an ad network.
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Suzy: Tabone

Suzy: Tabone, one of the authors published by Austin Macauley.
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Creative writer/ article editor

Details. Looking for a freelancer to edit my travel article. The article is already written I just need someone to edit the grammar and jazz it up a little bit, in addition to helping it flow better. I've written the first draft. Project Type: One-time project
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E-textbook Rental Market: Publishers Making Money through

The market has many publishers and rental service providers of e-textbooks. These vendors cater to a wide range of consumers at different pricing or
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Why replace local textbooks with textbooks designed for Spanish students?

One instruction in the book even requires students to watch a programme … the books were actually printed locally by BHS Book Printing in Cheras.
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Pullman, Gaiman back UK school library campaign

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Pullman, Gaiman back UK school library campaign

In the UK, authors Philip Pullman, Neil Gaiman and Malorie Blackman are among more than 150 book industry figures who are supporting a campaign
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Malaysia, SEA publishing ops a drag on Media Chinese revenue

KUALA LUMPUR: Media Chinese International Ltd's (MCIL) second-quarter net profit dropped 34.4% to RM14.25 million from RM21.72 million a year
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Books

The largest group of French-language publishing houses and distributors in Canada … Quebecor has been publishing books for more than 40 years.
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Publisher title may return at Time Inc. in Meredith deal

The decision to wipe out the title was blasted by a top exec at Meredith, which still employs publishers. “Time has been through a lot of management
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