“There isn't a lot of space for younger, smaller artists who are self-publishing or don't have a big company behind them. There isn't really a place for them.” And “really big” is an understatement. With an immense Hollywood presence, San Diego Comic-Con (known officially as Comic-Con International:
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How closely do you stick to the old creative writing adage of writing what you know? Gerwig: I always start from a place of something that I know where it's close to my heart. And with this movie, I wanted to write about Sacramento because I'm from Sacramento. And I wanted to write about Catholic
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“What Things Mean” by Sophia Lee, novel/YA fiction, Scholastic (Singapore); “Looking for Polaris: a Memoir of Losing and Finding” by Dawn Laurente Marfil, creative nonfiction: memoir, UST; “Writing Naked” by Arnie Quibranza Mejia, creative nonfiction: memoir, UST; “Fictionary” by Jenny Ortuoste,
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Kobalt Capital Ltd. agreed to acquire the collection of Songs Music Publishing, which handled the royalties on more than 3.5 percent of music played on U.S. radio in 10 of the last 12 quarters, the companies said Friday. The deal is valued at more than $150 million, according to people familiar with the
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