Day: December 8, 2017

Publishing and Circulating Histories to

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Publishing and Circulating Histories to

In gathering and circulating histories, the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) enacts both community publishing and self-publishing models, as they have been defined in literacy studies. As a community institution situated within a larger constellation of counterpublics and dominant
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Ishiguro's Nobel Lecture: My Twentieth Century Evening — and Other Small Breakthroughs (1)

I'd come to this place because I'd been accepted on a one-year postgraduate Creative Writing course at the University of East Anglia. In other words, after the frenetic life I'd been leading in London, here I was, faced with an unusual amount of quiet and solitude in which to transform myself into a writer.
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Author Anthony Christian's New Book “Hit with Character” is a Book of Financial Advice, Budgeting …

Recent release “Hit with Character” from Page Publishing author Anthony Christian is a conversational how-to guide for personal financial security. … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with logistics like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts,
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Tommie A. Shider's New Book “Survival and American Holiday Chants” is a Fun Way to Teach …

Recent release “Survival and American Holiday Chants” from Page Publishing author Tommie A. Shider is a collection of chants designed to teach beginning ESL … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with complicated business issues like eBook conversion,
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Author Anthony Christian's New Book "Hit with Character" is a Book of Financial Advice, Budgeting …

Recent release “Hit with Character” from Page Publishing author Anthony Christian is a conversational how-to guide for personal financial security. … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with logistics like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts,
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Readwise makes your e-book highlights and notes work harder

Readwise is new publishing software that helps non-fiction e-readers to harness their unused reading data (such as notes and highlights) to get more out of ebooks. “We help readers read better, read more, and forget less,” says founder Daniel Doyon,. Launched in September this year, Readwise is
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Authentica: Genuine Friendships for Creative Women

Since this meetup is about creativity and forming genuine connections, I thought it would be fun to start doing dinner every month over a design/creativity-related topic.This dinner meetup's creat.
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'Writing for Television Fiction' course at FTII, Pune

Students will not only get knowledge of episodic writing, but also come out with two full 'bibles' for two TV programmes, in two different genres, ready to be pitched to broadcasters. Together with episodic writing, the course will cover all essential fundamentals of TV screenwriting, including non-fiction,
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Assessing curriculum and writing outcomes through reaccreditation

Yet, the class didn't receive a writing (W) attribute. “It's the most writing I've done in a class, so I just assumed it was a writing class,” Hichney said. “[It was] the most writing intensive course I've ever taken and hopefully will [ever] take.” The writing requirement is part of Lafayette's Common Course of Study
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Wanda Stephens's New Book “All Kinds of Poems & Novels” is a Heartwarming Collection of …

Recent release “All Kinds of Poems & Novels” from Page Publishing author Wanda Stephens is an enlivening account reflecting the wisdom of life. … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with complicated business issues like eBook conversion, establishing
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Author Roy Dehbibi's New Book "Destiny" Is a Collection of Entertaining Short Stories and …

Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with logistics like eBook conversion, establishing wholesale accounts, insurance, shipping, taxes, and the like. Its roster of accomplished authors and publishing professionals allows writers to leave behind these complex
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Why Comics?: From Underground to Everywhere book review

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Why Comics?: From Underground to Everywhere book review

Both books are rollicking histories that get into the down-and-dirty of history in a way that makes the reader (1) marvel (ahem) at the pluckiness of these small comic book publishers' ability to not only survive, but also to eventually become corporations that other corporations envy and (2) wonder why the
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Easy listening

Mulcahy said that when he told publishers with whom he was negotiating over Robert Webb's How Not to Be a Boy that he was minded to take Audible's “six-figure” offer for audio rights, all of the big publishers left the room. The book was later sold to Canongate. In her talk, Lutyens said there were many
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OakBridge Publishing organized a full day Seminar on GST: Taking Stock Post Implementation on …

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OakBridge Publishing organized a full day Seminar on GST: Taking Stock Post Implementation on …

December 08, 2017 – Arvind P.Datar, Sr. Advocate and a keynote speaker talked about Key Legal Issues Emanating from the GST Constitutional Amendment Act. Mr. Datar mentioned that GST has been a brilliant example of cooperative federalism but the government should think of simplifying
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STM Advisers LLC Helps Set the Mathematical Association of America's Publishing on a New Course

STM Advisers LLC (STMA), the leading financial advisory and consulting firm in scientific and scholarly communications, recently assisted the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) in successfully exploring strategic alternatives for its high quality mathematics books and journals publishing
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As It Was: Town of Merganser Rivals Linkville, Present-Day Klamath Falls, Ore.

By 1905, when the book titled “An Illustrated History of Central Oregon” was written, the town of Merganser was dead, lingering only in the memories of the earliest pioneers. There had been a time when Merganser, on the west side of the Klamath River, rivaled the Linkville community that later changed
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Piano trio evokes rich sentiment in latest concert

Music has the power to capture emotion without words. The resident Geneseo Piano Trio took an experimental trip on Sunday Dec. 3, using their music that led the audience through compelling emotions. Visiting assistant professor of violin Andrew Bergevin on the violin, lecturer of music James
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Azerbaijan's Defense Minister visits Military Publishing House, film studio of Azerbaijan Ordusu …

The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Colonel General Zakir Hasanov and the leadership of the ministry have visited the Military Publishing House, the Studio of the documentary and educational films, as well as the editorial office of the newspaper “Azerbaijan Ordusu” on December 7.
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3 Key Affiliate Manager Tips – By Stanislau Litvinau

Imagine that you are an affiliate manager working in an ideal affiliate marketing world with only top publishers, fair partners, and exclusive offers. Sounds good, but a bit like a fairytale, doesn't it? In reality, this industry seems more like a battlefield for an affiliate manager. You should know the exact rules,
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Find the gifts she'll love at Gayle's and Abby Gayle's

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Find the gifts she'll love at Gayle's and Abby Gayle's

“Kendra Scott Jewelry is one one of the best sellers we have right now,” said Gayle. “We have people that come in specifically to see new pieces.” Austin-based designer Kendra Scott takes inspiration from elements found in nature, using natural stones and shapes to create rings, earrings, necklaces
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Local bestsellers

Local bestsellers … Advertisement. 4. Artemis Andy Weir Crown. Get The Weekender in your inbox: The Globe's top picks for what to see and do each weekend, in Boston and beyond. Sign Up. Thank you for signing up! Sign up for more newsletters here. 5. Sing, Unburied, Sing Jesmyn Ward Scribner. 6.
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Thank you for publishing the comic strip 'Baldo'

Often we learn from news media about the discrimination faced by people of Mexican or Central American descent in our country, and we hear and read more and more news about the ruthless dealings of ICE with immigrants. The comic strip “Baldo” takes us into a home and a workplace to give us an
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Local woman creates book on history of HMH

One of the main reasons she created the book, Logsdon said, was so Hardin Memorial Health's history could continue to live on. “The one real … Logsdon said publisher Scott Goldberg of Progressive Publishing Services was phenomenal in assisting her and bringing her book to fruition. She said he
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Rising star: Country singer Kasey Tyndall introducing herself to the world

The 10-song collection, produced by hit songwriter Tommy Cecil, perfectly merges Tyndall's creative writing chops with her energetic and raw rocking-country sound. “The entire album is all me,” the 21-year-old North Carolina native says. “This album is a collection of true stories. It's my life so far. It's like
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New Christian Self-Publishing Company Helps Ministers Convert Sermons into Books and Obtain …

WASHINGTON, DC – 8 Dec, 2017 – Introducing the City of Jabez!As a ministry hub and one-stop-shop for professional ghostwriting, book coaching, education, self-publishing, book promotions and marketing for Christian authors; the City of Jabez is home of the best writers, editors, graphic designers
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Youtube Cutting Access Via Amazon Fire TV

Apart from its successful line of tablets and e-readers, Amazon Fire TV has proven to be one of the company's best sellers. The modestly priced media device enables users to stream and enjoy audio, video, and even gaming content. However, Fire TV users are set to lose access to Youtube because of
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Bauer joins Chronicle Times

Mari is graduate of Bellevue University, where she majored in accounting and English, and Western Iowa Tech, where she studied graphic design, police science, and English literature and creative writing. She is resident of Holstein, where she has resided for the last 25 years, and she has two children,
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Ready to Write and Self-Publish that Book?

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Ready to Write and Self-Publish that Book?

Everyone has a unique individual story buried deep inside, but they are not quite sure HOW to release it. After self-publishing 4 books, selling thousands of books internationally, people were asking.
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Writers urged to try self-publishing

Aspiring writers have been urged to consider self-publishing as an option in order to survive the industry. Poetavango chairperson, Legodile Seganabeng said this during an interview following a writers' workshop, which aimed at sharing challenges, experiences and discuss the craft of writing and
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Avalara rolls out GST Compliance Partnership Program for ERP publishers, tax practitioners

New Delhi [India], Dec 8 (ANI): Leading provider of cloud-based tax compliance automation for businesses, and an Application Service Provider (ASP) Avalara, Inc. has launched GST Compliance Partnership Program for ERP publishers, tax professionals, and entrepreneurs. The program, which allows
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Publish layers from files on Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, and Google Drive

Do you store comma separated value files (CSV), Microsoft Excel files, or Google Sheets online in a cloud drive? Now you can publish these files directly as ArcGIS Online layers. Just sign in to Microsoft OneDrive, Dropbox, or Google Drive (coming soon) to access the files you want to publish.
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Five Shorter University students selected for inclusion in 'Georgia's Best Emerging Poets' anthology

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Five Shorter University students selected for inclusion in 'Georgia's Best Emerging Poets' anthology

Five Shorter University students are among the 120 up-and-coming poets whose work will appear in the forthcoming anthology, Georgia's Best Emerging Poets. Compiled by Z Publishing, the work covers “a wide array of topics ranging from love and heartbreak, family and friendship, the inherent beauty
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Podcast ads remain stubbornly old-fashioned

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Podcast ads remain stubbornly old-fashioned

In November, HowStuffWorks dumped the third-party ads in its podcasts. After spending most of 2017 trying to use ad networks to insert spots into its back catalog, which accounts for half of HSW's monthly listens, the podcast publisher decided to abandon them. Instead, the company went back to
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A Way Out's director yells 'Fuck the Oscars' before delivering rant about EA and loot boxes at The …

“EA has been very good to me, and to be honest with you—because it's nice to hate EA, blah, blah, I don't care about that shit—what I'm saying is this, all publishers fuck up sometimes. That's how it is. They fuck up. But that's what it is. In this case, it's like they've been treating me very well, I have 100
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Two Writers, One Line

Two Writers, One Line … I've been checking out a few creative writing programs and— Aunt Claudia: Oh, Jane is into creative writing, too! But she only keeps that as a hobby. (laughs) She used to write prose, but now she writes code! (laughs at her own joke until silence fills the room) Mom: You know
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The art of curiosity, life and language

“I'm a poet and I get to teach poetry and creative writing.” Leggott also has good support from her husband, Mark Fryer, and her adored guide dog, Olive. The couple have two adult sons, James and Robin. She says that same life curiosity that sparks her poetry is what gets her going each morning – the
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To double circulation profits, The Economist has 16 people focused on retention

When ad revenue growth was strong, publishers could justify pumping up circulation numbers willy-nilly. With those days over, publishers like The Economist are turning their attention to retention. The Economist has set a goal of doubling its circulation profits by 2020. To do that, it needs to grow digital
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Karachi International Book Fair opens its doors

Residents of Karachi have already started thronging the Expo Centre where the event was inaugurated on Thursday by Information Minister Nasir Hussain Shah. The five-day book fair is being held in the city for the 13th time and has been organised by Pakistan Publisher and Booksellers Association.
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German universities may lose access to Elsevier journals with still no sign of a deal to

German universities may lose access to Elsevier journals with still no sign of a deal to allow continued access. Syndicated from http://www.stm-publishing.com/. December 7, 2017. Around 200 German universities will lose their subscriptions to Elsevier journals within weeks, because negotiations have
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How Car Throttle has grown e-commerce to 40 percent of its revenue

Auto enthusiast publisher Car Throttle has found an audience of car lovers willing to buy engine-scented candles and gearshift keychains. Like many publishers trying to reduce reliance on digital advertising revenue, the company has pushed hard into e-commerce. It seems to be paying off:
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Actor Geoffrey Rush Sues The Daily Telegraph For Publishing “Inappropriate Behaviour” Allegation

Actor Geoffrey Rush Sues The Daily Telegraph For Publishing “Inappropriate Behaviour” Allegation. “The situation is intolerable and I must now seek vindication of my good name through the courts.” Posted on December 7, 2017, at 9:19 p.m.. Josh Taylor. BuzzFeed News Editor, Australia. Share On
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Essay/Creative Writing

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Dymocks stores undergo extensive upgrades in 2017

Dymocks has announced it is making 'significant upgrades' to its network, with the bookseller refurbishing 15% of its stores in 2017. Upgrades have included introducing consistent signage across categories, additional fixtures to increase stock density, digital display screens and signage and new
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'The Man Who Invented Christmas': The Dickens, You Say

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'The Man Who Invented Christmas': The Dickens, You Say

Once upon a time, a woman at a party who learned I was a film critic crossed the crowded room and asked, “From whence do you get your inspiration?” So OK, she didn't really say “whence.” But anyway, I was a bit flummoxed and, making it as clear as I could, answered, “Well, I see the movie that I
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Guilford commissioners delay decision on change to public notices publication

GREENSBORO — Guilford County commissioners pushed to January a public hearing on whether to take over publishing public notices at the request of local newspaper … They agreed to delay the hearing at the request of local newspaper publishers, who asked for more time to discuss the matter.
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Lindsey Young: a voice for the MN Vikings

She pursued an English writing major and found sports writing to be a good fit for her. “Creative writing plays a part [in sports writing] and taking journalism with Professor Trouten helped me decide on journalism [as a career],” Young explained. Writing for the Examiner, known as the Column at the time,
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A student with anorexia starved to death after a series of NHS failures, a report finds today.

Miss Hart, who had achieved five A*s at A-level at Colchester Royal Grammar School before starting a creative writing degree at the University of East Anglia, died on December 15, 2012. When her family raised concerns about the care she had received, the NHS response was 'piecemeal' and
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Passionate guy Josef Fares, an Electronic Arts partner, says the publisher effs up sometimes

What should The Oscars do? Well, game designer Josef Fares has some ideas, and he let them fly during The Game Awards livestream earlier tonight. Fares, who directed the indie game Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons, was onstage to promote A Way Out, his upcoming co-production with Electronic Arts.
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Kelowna radio host publishes first children's book

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Kelowna radio host publishes first children's book

I did a search for local publishers and Big Heart Publishing had put out children's books before.” Summer Santa will be available for sale at Mosaic Books in downtown Kelowna starting Saturday, Dec. 9. Callaghan will be signing copies from noon until 2 p.m.. He says he plans on making it a series.
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Columnist John Paradis: Face adversity by taking it head-on, together

Furthermore, today's materialism and narcissism has created great alienation and isolation, says Junger, the author of bestsellers “The Perfect Storm,” and “War.” American culture, unless we take it back, is on a path toward destroying our souls. “Humans don't mind hardship, in fact they thrive on it; what
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With 6.4 million authors, Chinese online publisher models itself after Disney and Marvel

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With 6.4 million authors, Chinese online publisher models itself after Disney and Marvel

China Literature, a unit of Tencent Holdings and China's largest e-book and online publishing website, is banking on developing and marketing its massive pool of intellectual property at home and abroad to help it become a combination of the Walt Disney Company and Marvel Entertainment. “We are
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Soha Ali Khan On Her Legacy And The Joys Of Writing

It was fascinating to write this book, for so many reasons – mainly to learn about myself and, of course, the whole process of writing. I find writing very cathartic and therapeutic, because it helps you get a lot of things off your chest. It's a cleansing process in many ways. Do you remember the first time you
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Ninth-grader writes and produces seasonal play for church

“Before anything, I would of course have to write it first, then after writing was complete, I would focus more on directing and producing because choreography comes to me more easily.” While Lana was in the process of creating “Spoiled Milk and Burnt Cookies,” the pastor at the church she attends,
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draft-ietf-dnsop-rfc5011-security-considerations-09

Security Considerations for RFC5011 Publishers. draft-ietf-dnsop-rfc5011-security-considerations-09. Abstract This document extends the RFC5011 rollover strategy with timing advice that must be followed by the publisher in order to maintain security. Specifically, this document describes the math
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How Paul Zimmerman's autobiography finally got published

At the time, no publishers were interested. After reading the unfinished manuscript in 2012, King told Linda, “This absolutely has to get published. It's too good.” “It's hilarious in parts, and it's historically important in other parts,” King said. “They are so many good and vivid stories about people who had
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