Creative writing graduates are identified by their succinct sentences, turning nouns into verbs; such as, a cat 'figure eights around Ethan's legs and vaults to his lap'; Jane 'steeples her fingers'; and 'unpastes her eyes'; 'I ford the park'; and 'breath fountained from my mouth'. That alone was an innovative
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Last week Facebook continued to pull the rug out from publishers, announcing expected changes to the News Feed including a preference on content from friends and family in order to encourage 'meaningful' interactions as opposed to what the social behemoth describes as 'passive' interactions.
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Twitter has expanded its advertising offering with the launch of sponsored Moments. The new offering is an extension of In-Stream Sonsorships, customised programs which pairs brands and publishers on a one to one basis. Sponsored Moments include interstitial tweets from the brand as well as a
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'Everything we do supports our members – authors, journalists, publishers, visual artists and educators – and Australia's creative community,' he said. 'For instance, the Griffith Review's Novella Project which we have supported since 2011 and are funding for a further three years, has really helped
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The event, organised by Pinnal Book Trust and Bharathi Puthakalayam, is open to visitors from 11 a.m. to 9.30 p.m. till February 4. This edition has 145 stalls in which publishers and distributors are selling not only fictions, novels, memoirs, children's books and travel publications, among others, but also
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Investors sentiment decreased to 1.42 in Q3 2017. Its down 0.06, from 1.48 in 2017Q2. It dropped, as 20 investors sold Barnes & Noble, Inc. shares while 39 reduced holdings. 31 funds opened positions while 53 raised stakes. 47.54 million shares or 7.58% less from 51.43 million shares in 2017Q2 were
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