All of these subjects illuminate local almanac writer Bill Felker's new book, “Home Is the Prime Meridian,” self-published through Amazon in November and available through that online retailer and locally at Village Artisans and the Yellow Springs News. The book features 40 brief lyric essays culled from
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Chris is a Copywriter for a major bank. He an MA in Publishing and a BA in Comparative Literature. He's also a self-published author (Altered Stone). His areas of interest include LOST, The Leftovers, The Prisoner, Y: The Last Man, Supergirl, Wonder Woman, BioShock, Supergiant Games and Josh
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The pensioner from Carntyne, Glasgow discovered and developed his talent for writing while attending writing classes. Over time, the classes honed skills he never knew he had during his working career. “I worked as a plumber, so exploring my creative side isn't something I ever had much of a chance
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They released this year's 106-page anthology through the self-publishing platform BookBaby. Over the summer, the Larry J. Ringer Library in College Station, Tex., hosted an eight-week TEENS Publish workshop. At the end of the program, 15 young writers published their work—everything from a novel
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Her debut, Milk and Honey, has sold more than 2.5 million copies worldwide since its 2015 re-release by Andrews McMeel Publishing. (Kaur self-published it a year prior.) In its first week of release, Kaur's follow-up was duking it out for the top spot on Amazon's best-seller list with Dan Brown's latest
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I had the incredible good fortune to be Denis's friend, and I know some of his beliefs concerning God and religion. I observed him practicing his spiritual disciplines, which included prayer and daily readings of Alcoholics Anonymous, The Bible, and A Course In Miracles. I am a massive fan of his writing.
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Macmillan Children's Publishing Group's Imprint division is developing its first licensed publishing program for preschoolers. (Imprint also has a Sesame Street title coming up, but it is a gift book for adults.) The company recently acquired the global master publishing rights from Genius Brands for a line
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About a year later one of my English teachers passed me back a Halloween story I had written for a creative writing assignment. “This is really good.” She commented. “Do you mind if I enter it into a contest?” At the age of 12, writing was something I simply did as school work and not much else. It didn't
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Communiversity course subjects include arts and handicrafts, fitness, foreign languages, communication and writing, cooking, music and dance, technology, finance, travel, local Cincinnati topics and much more. There's a course for everyone, including professionals looking to expand their skills,
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Many families preserve their memories through photos and videos, but Writopia Lab, a national organization offering creative writing programs to children and teenagers, has another suggestion: words. In this Manhattan workshop, each participating family member will write about the same shared
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She also spent two semesters studying creative translation with Jhumpa Lahiri in the Program in Creative Writing, during which she focused on translating the poetry of Akhmatova and Tsvetaeva. In summer 2017 she visited locations in Russia that figured in the lives of these two women, funded through
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