CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) – A spokesman for the University of Virginia says a creative writing professor accused of sexually harassing several former students and a faculty member will not teach at the university this spring. John Casey had been set to teach two graduate-level courses in the English
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Publishers need to embrace a global rights acqusition strategy HarperCollins' chief digital officer and executive v.p Chantal Restivo-Alessi has said, hours after the publisher announced its second worldwide deal with Karin Slaughter. Restivo-Alessi emphasised the opportunities of burgeoning digital
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Meanwhile, his wife Catherine (Morfydd Clark) is pregnant with the couple's fifth child, and a deadline from his book publishers looms. There are tall tales aplenty in how the author came to be inspired, and the film doesn't concern itself with truth – this is a slice of family entertainment rather than a biopic.
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Educational publishers should be focusing on technology that can actively help improve teaching and learning as opposed to the “sexy” new developments such as artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality (VR), Hodder Education m.d Liz Tribe has told The Bookseller's FutureBook conference.
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Publishers can't afford to be complacent if they are to help authors get more of their books into the hands of readers, agreed a panel of industry voices on how to navigate a “distracted world”. Part of a Futurebook 2017 Conference that had already touched on the issue of diversity in its first keynote by
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Unless you are Cheddar, which I have a lot of respect for, most publishers are not able to produce and monetize hours of live programming per day. So, for the sake of this article, I am going to assume that most video segments are short-form in the two- to five-minute range. That still means pubs are
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RW: The guide notice says: “The NIH has noted an increase in the numbers of papers reported as products of NIH funding which are published in journals or by publishers that do not follow best practices promoted by professional scholarly publishing organizations.” Can you tell us any more about the
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There is much more to the story, hidden in the beautiful illustrations to be discovered by children and their parents when reading the book. Petr Horáček, photo: Czech Television In the meantime, Petr Horáček also continues to publish in Britain, most recently a book called The Greedy Goat? So what are
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The selection of Reidy for the annual honor, featured in a cover story in the magazine's December 4 issue, comes as she completes her tenth year at the helm of the distinguished global publishing company. In its article, Publishers Weekly cited Reidy for having “steered the publisher through the Great
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