Month: January 2018

Copyright Agency introduces new nonfiction fellowship

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Other changes include increasing the value of its publisher fellowships from $10,000 to $15,000, and introducing a $15,000 National Fellowship for Teachers of English, through its Reading Australia literary resources hub. The Copyright Agency has also introduced a new fellowship for a visual artist
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Creative Writer Needed

In need of a creative writer who's able to reword a couple of thoughts I jotted down about myself for the “about me” section for my social media business page as well as my website. I need something that will pop and attract people to my products. This job was posted from a mobile device, so please
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New 'Books+Publishing' reviews out now

Books+Publishing's first Reviews newsletter for 2018 contains 13 reviews of books publishing in February and March. Tim Winton's latest novel, The Shepherd's Hut (Hamish Hamilton, March), received a five-star rating from Lindfield Bookshop owner Scott Whitmont in his review. Whitmont describes the
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'I love the idea of art changing the world': Glasgow author Thomas Welsh on his debut fantasy …

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'I love the idea of art changing the world': Glasgow author Thomas Welsh on his debut fantasy …

I got the first two or three chapters printed as silly gift and she said 'you need to write more of this so I can see what happens!'” 37-year-old Thomas had been keen on creative writing while at school, but admits he didn't quite have the motivation to match his talent. He had, however, always wanted to
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Lithium Announces Support of Instagram's Content Publishing API

SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Lithium Technologies, the market leader in online community and social media management products, today announced that it is supporting the newly released Content Publishing API beta from Instagram. Instagram is one of the world's most popular social
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Marketing writer/producer — WKOW

WKOW has a rare opportunity for a creative individual with news writing skills to join our marketing team as a writer/producer. The successful candidate will be responsible for writing, shooting and editing compelling station promos and image campaigns, as well as providing creative input for station
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Percolate Launches Instagram Publishing Capability

Direct Instagram publishing from Percolate enables large enterprise brands to closely control their Instagram channels and provides improved marketing operational data on their Instagram content. With a single platform to manage all social and non-social marketing activities, brands can more easily
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Writing competition for students enters seventh year

“Originally, we accepted essays from students in English courses only, but we, have expanded it—so now, any student who has been enrolled in a Humanities Department course, [which include] English composition, literature, philosophy, a language, religion, LAS, can submit,” said Mendelowitz.
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Carmel Plan Commission to consider new homes, hotel

Pulte Homes is seeking to build 29 single-family homes at 131st Street and West Road. (Submitted photo). Pulte Homes wants to rezone approximately 22 acres on the south side of 131st Street west of West Road to build a planned unit development with about 29 single-family homes. The development
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Special knife made from harvested material

The handle material is the gar's scale armor. Smith has a friend who'll take the scale skin, dry it, dye it, stabilize it and put a strong backing on it. Hunter will mount it and seal the scale armor on the knife's handle. “I'm one of few have who access to this material, and it's one of my best sellers,” he said.
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House panel gives its blessing to high school Bible course

For comparison, Stefanie Wager of the Iowa Department of Education said about $80,000 was spent writing standards for the Iowa Core curriculum. Costs might not be that high for one course, but the department could incur considerable expense to do the necessary research, bring in writing teams,
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YA Content Curator

You inspire new talent to create amazing stories for women in their teens, twenties and thirties, while thinking critically about product metrics and performance. You are someone who thinks more like an entertainment studio producer rather than a literary editor in a publishing house. You follow the latest
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Sac State rolls out first student-curated art exhibit

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Sac State rolls out first student-curated art exhibit

According to Nancy Wylie, the professor of the course, students were responsible for selecting, researching and writing about a piece from the Art Department Collection, which culminated in the gallery show this semester. “Students have been key in working with [the collection], helping out, getting it
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AdMob publishers can now classify the content with Digital Content Labels

AdMob has launched a new feature this month that allows app publisher to specify the content rating for Google ads. The content rating is called digital content labels. According to Alexa Haushalter, Product Manager at AdMob, “with the new max_ad_content_rating signal, publishers can now choose
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2022 K Jaxon Sellers is one of the best youth Kickers in the country

When it comes to football, the world usual celebrates the skill positions. These skill positions are typically the quarterback, running back, wide receiver, defensive back, and other positions of that nature. Often the most unheralded positions in the game are the most important to putting up wins.
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University Students To Hold Mandatory Power Flower Anti-Oppression Training For Third Year

University of Pennsylvania students who tutor young kids in a creative writing program will again require all members in the private tutoring club to take a class on oppression. At the start of every school year, UPenn students in the “Write On!” private club must attend a workshop spearheaded by Sonny
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Shemar Moore on Serving on 'El Chapo' Jury: Hell-to-the-Naw!

I had to write back,” she said with a broad smile. Although Moore thought his email-writing skills were romantic, he wasn't sure she'd respond. “I went back to my creative writing classes,” he quipped as Acosta looked on. “I got my mom in my head. Show respect. I was a poet.” Get the rest of this EURweb
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Chart Watch: Grammy ratings are down, but Bruno and Kesha's sales are up

Music critics may be grumbling about Bruno Mars's Grammy sweep, and the Grammy telecast may have experienced a 23 percent ratings dip this year, but the awards are giving his Album of the Year winner, 24K Magic, a sales boost. The album, which has been out for more than 14 months, is expected
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New holiday? 'I was wrong about Trump' Day

What do you do with a billionaire whose books all become best-sellers and who kept the NBC network folded in his back pocket until he decided to run for president, and who thereupon won the presidency of the United States in his very first run for public office? We get one answer from Jewish liturgy
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Course Essay Online Writing

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Course Essay Online Writing

warren writing online course essay etal. The problem is that although muslim societies being more dominated by the idea that we make by looking at contents lists in detail in presentation or public body, active in different time with opportunities. Knights and castles. Of course, experts have predicted that,
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BOZTEPE: Time management, healthy balance are keys to college life

*Columns, cartoons and letters do not necessarily reflect the views of the Targum Publishing Company or its staff. YOUR VOICE | The Daily Targum welcomes submissions from all readers. Due to space limitations in our print newspaper, letters to the editor must not exceed 500 words. Guest columns
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Hootsuite Announces Scheduling and Publishing for Instagram

“Scheduling and publishing of Instagram content has been the number one request for our 16 million customers,” said Ryan Holmes, CEO of Hootsuite. “Now, they can manage large volumes of content, multiple team members, and multiple Instagram accounts with ease and security. Hootsuite is excited
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FDA To Publish Clinical Trial Study Reports, Will Consider Publishing Complete Response Letters

FDA recently launched a pilot program under which it will publish the clinical evidence used to support approval of a subset of new drug applications (NDAs). The agency is also considering posting the complete response letters (CRLs) it sends to manufacturers, but FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb
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MFA Creative Writing

While the winter rages on, winter break has come to a screeching halt. Hopefully everyone has enjoyed their vacations or staycations, because it's back to the assignments and working and snow and afternoon coffee-jitters, and spring break it's a long road to spring break. Silver Lining: With the MFA
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Historians delve into local timber history

Local historians Susan O'Hara, chair of the Fortuna Historical Commission, and Dr. Alex Service, curator of the Fortuna Depot Museum, have just published a new local history from Arcadia Publishing, “Mills of Humboldt County 1910-1945.” The authors will share what they discovered about Humboldt's
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Writing-Intensive Course Definition

A writing-intensive course is defined by these minimal specifications: • Course enrollment that does not exceed 20 students • 5000 words (about 20 pages in standard font, double spaced) of final text • Repeated submissions of pre-final drafts that are returned with instructor comments (these pre-final
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Vladimir Putin says US 'stupid' in publishing list of Russian aides and oligarchs

Russian President Vladimir Putin has described a new list, including Russian officials and tycoons under a US sanctions law, as a hostile and “stupid” move spearheaded by President Donald Trump's political foes, but says he is refraining from retaliation for now.
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Twitter cuts into Facebook's lead on traffic sent to publishers

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Twitter cuts into Facebook's lead on traffic sent to publishers

Chicago Sun-Times EIC Chris Fusco says Times will not publish anything by Richard Roeper as it investigates allegations he paid to boost his Twitter followers — The Chicago Sun-Times will not publish columns or reviews authored by Richard Roeper as the newspaper investigates the legitimacy of
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Texere Publishing Jobs in New York, NY

1 Texere Publishing jobs in New York, NY. Search job openings, see if they fit – company salaries, reviews, and more posted by Texere Publishing employees.
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Shemar Moore And 'Quantico's' Anabelle Acosta's Grammy Date: The 'SWAT' Star Gives The 411 …

He said that he put his college creative writing course “to work.” According to him, it was something you'd see in Nicholas Spark's The Notebook. As for the date, Moore said they are “homies” and that's it. He joked that since that he hasn't “gotten lucky” she will make him carry her bags for her and “do the
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After Facebook: New models for brave publishers

A lot has been written about the collapse of the advertising-based model for journalism. I'll say this: I don't miss the 90s. Do you remember being swamped by a daily deluge of ads for fake breasts, Viagra or time-share condominiums? The fact that today we see ads for products that are actually relevant
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Monster Jam trucks and drivers prepare in Palmetto for Saturday's event

Chad Fortune spent years driving Monster Jam trucks with superhero themes. First he drove Superman, and then Captain America. Those trucks were sponsored by comic book publishers, and when the sponsorships went away, that was the end of the trucks. Fortune wanted to keep driving, so he came
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Getting a read on Oregon

Based in Salem, Ochsner teaches at Corban University where she also directs the Between 2 Worlds Young Adult Creative Writing Conference. She also teaches with the Seattle Pacific Low-Residency MFA program. Her stories have appeared in The New Yorker, Tin House, Glimmertrain and the
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January 29 Romance Bestsellers

Congratulations to the RWA members who hit the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and/or USA Today best-seller lists this week! Visit www.rwa.org/page/bestsellers to see where these books hit on the lists. Catherine Anderson, Spring Forward. B. J. Daniels, Whitehorse Secrets. Grace Goodwin, et
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An unguarded look at the border

From Tucson, Arizona, where the 32-year-old Cantú earned an MFA in creative writing and works as a translator, sometimes barista, sometimes bartender, he spoke about what he learned in uniform and what he has been able to shake from the experience. Q. What did you hope to accomplish on the
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Guard against distortion of history and science : CM

Guard against distortion of history and science : CM … Kolkata: Politics seeped into the city's annual tryst with books, with CM Mamata Banerjee using the book fair inauguration on Tuesday to appeal to book sellers and publishers to guard against attempts to “distort history and science”. Banerjee's call
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Legal and Creative Writing Specialist

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Legal and Creative Writing Specialist

Hudson, a Professional Service Corporation Ann Arbor, MI HIPR's recruitment solution department is seeking entry level Legal and Creative Writing Specialists for our client, Hudson, a rapidly growing.
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Putin Criticizes US for Publishing List of Influential Russians

Russian President Vladimir Putin has criticized the United States for releasing a list of over 200 people with close ties to the Russian government. Putin described the release as a hostile and “stupid” move led by opponents of U.S. President Donald Trump. The U.S. Treasury Department published the
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Sony/ATV signs Luke Laird to worldwide deal

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Sony/ATV signs Luke Laird to worldwide deal

Grammy award-winning songwriter and producer Luke Laird has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Creative Nation. As a songwriter, Laird has had numerous hits including Fast and I See You (Luke Bryan), American Kids (Kenny Chesney), One of Those
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Feature: Argentina to embrace more Chinese culture by book translation

BUENOS AIRES, Jan. 30 (Xinhua) — Argentine readers will soon be able to read Chinese works of literature in their own language. The Chinese Cultural Center in Buenos Aires, in conjunction with the China Intercontinental Press (CIP) publishing house, has opened the first publishing venture in
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Cassandra Clare Launches a 'One-Shot' Publishing Collaborative

As a result, Clare does not face the same challenges in getting books to readers faced by small presses and self-publishers.” Clare and the others jumped at the idea. “It's a cool project and exciting to have this level of minute control that we don't normally have when we publish,” said Clare, who formed
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Local students named to University of Iowa Dean's List

The UI is known around the world for its leadership in the arts, sciences, and humanities. It is home to the first and best creative writing program in the world, a world-class academic medical center and one of America's top teaching hospitals, and a can-do culture that fosters a campus-wide dedication to
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The Sims 4's Cats & Dogs is 2014 game's most popular expansion

It's impressive that Cats & Dogs is a best-seller, considering that it only launched on November 10, less than two months before the end of the quarter. Though The Sims 4 launched in September 2014, it still has an active fan base. In EA's Q1 report for fiscal year 2018, it noted that its monthly active users
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Head of Content Development

You inspire new talent to create amazing stories for women in their teens, twenties and thirties, while thinking critically about product metrics and performance. You are someone who thinks more like an entertainment studio executive rather than a literary editor in a publishing house. You follow the latest
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Filmmaking course at IIT

Professor G.V. Sreekumar, the head of the IDC, said it could take a year to finalise the details of the proposed course on filmmaking. The Pune-based Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) has been offering diploma courses in acting, cinematography, editing, direction and screenplay writing and art
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An Indie Publisher In Oregon Is Only Publishing Books By Women In 2018

Although readers and writers have been waiting three years to celebrate the Year of Publishing Women, this equality-driven initiative has failed to take root in the major book world. The Big 5 may be ignoring the challenge, but one independent publisher in Oregon, Not a Pipe Publishing, is only selling
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Q & A with John August

I had had this nascent idea, and I wasn't quite sure where it fit, and he helped me understand, “Oh, that really is a middle grade idea,” and that a book could be the right way to do it. Where did you go from there? How did you get serious about publishing a book? The life of a screenwriter is you're
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BASCA responds to "unfounded allegations" by members of Songwriters' Committee

BASCA has become embroiled in a major row with four members who quit the songwriters' organisation in the wake of a bullying enquiry. In an unprecedented move, the leadership at BASCA (the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors) has today hit back with a robust statement
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January 28, 2018 Los Angeles Times Best Sellers Available at the Library

Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward returns to the top of the Los Angeles Times Fiction Hardcover List for the week of January 28, 2018, while Fire and Fury by Michael Wolff remains #1 on the Hardcover Nonfiction List. Debuting on the Fiction Hardcover List are: The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin;
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'The X-Files' WILL Return… In Comic Form To IDW Publishing

We can fight the future all we want but it looks to be only a matter of time until its case closed for 'The X-Files,' but we've learned that they'll at least be returning in comic form. This June we'll see IDW Publishing take over releasing comics on the property just about the time that the current season comes
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Cutting Through the Data Wilderness: Next-Gen Communicators Preach Data With a Human Heart

Ethan McCarty, global head, employee & innovation communication at Bloomberg, for example, has an undergraduate degree from Ohio University in creative writing. His graduate degree from the New School for Social Research in liberal studies had him “taking classes with Christopher Hitchens and
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Literacy Spotlight: An Open Book Foundation

The organization relies upon a small staff of three full-time and three part-time employees, and is based in D.C. La Porte stores the books to be distributed to classrooms “in my den, dining room, and my children's old bedrooms.” The books supplied by AOB come directly from publishers as well as
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UAE sets global standards in publishing, says Bodour

Discussing the achievements of the Emirates Publishers Association over the past few years, Sheikha Bodour added, “The Association has accomplished so much in recent years. The quality of book design, content, and printing has significantly improved. The number of publishing houses has doubled
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Punjabi varsity to sell its books online

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Whiles these e-commerce sites will be paying the courier charges for delivering these books, they will be charging 10 per cent commission on the sale of every book. … However, with competition from private publishers, the university was facing stiff competition and, thus their sale had dropped down.
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After Facebook's News Feed Changes, What's Next For Publishers?

After Facebook announced changes to its algorithm that'll negatively impact publishers, learn what's next for the industry and how publishers can fight back.
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BuzzFeed Editor-in-Chief Backs Rupert Murdoch on Facebook Paying Publishers

While some have doubted whether Murdoch's advice is realistic, his view was echoed by Ben Smith, editor-in-chief of BuzzFeed, and other journalists working on the frontline of news production. “Ultimately, they need to find a way to share News Feed revenues with publishers. It's not that complicated of
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CM dictates Book Fair 2019 dates

Salt Lake: The Book Fair will be held from January 19 to February 1 in 2019. The dates were decided on stage with dramatic promptness even as the inauguration of the 42nd edition of the event was under way on Tuesday afternoon. President of the Publishers and Booksellers Guild Sudhangshu
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Turning the Page

Competing with Amazon and national stores, however, takes creativity. “It is a challenge because we can't beat the price or the speed, so you have to offer something else,” Jewell says. Now, with an upgraded coffee shop, author events, local publications, writing groups, unique cards, a used-book
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Bethany Home survivor helps identify more unmarked graves

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It was while searching for contacts with his peers in Miss Carr's that John came across Derek Leinster's two self-published autobiographical books, Hannah's Shame and Destiny Unknown. From his home in Wigan near Manchester, he telephoned Mr Leinster at his home in Rugby in Warwickshire
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Aviva leads the City by publishing gender pay and bonus gap figures

Aviva leads the City by publishing gender pay and bonus gap figures. Share. Oliver Gill. Oliver Gill is a City A.M. reporter, you can contact him on oliver.gill@cityam.c [..] Show more. Follow Oliver. Aviva said more women were employed in junior roles. Oliver Gill. Insurer Aviva today became one of the
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'Log Horizon' Volume 11 Release Date Set For 2018: Will The Anime 'Log Horizon' Season 3 …

Fans who can read Japanese can jump straight to the Log Horizon web novel that is self-published by Touno. The web novel is several volumes ahead of the official light novel series, but the difference between the two versions are usually minor revisions. The web novel is currently on hiatus, but as of
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Poetry at the Center: Master Class in Creative Writing

Join the Center for Jewish Civilization for this third and final event in our poetry series! The event will be led by professor of the practice, David Ebenbach. + Google Calendar+ iCal Export. Details. Date: February 22; Time: 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm. Venue. McGhee Library, ICC 3rd Floor. Organizer. CJC Events
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College offers personal enrichment classes

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College offers personal enrichment classes

Creative Writing. In this class, participants will be introduced to the conventions of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction narrative writing as a means of expression. The instructor will incorporate discussions highlighting different approaches to both reading and writing short fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction
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Former Shack owner opens art, nature school in Ridgefield

… for preschoolers to adults. Theater, drawing, painting, creative writing, dance, music and even knitting and cooking are among the class offerings. … “It's educating kids that there are other things in life they can be addicted to that are good, like music, writing and art,” she said. “It's a positive way for kids
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Abu Dhabi Publication Forum begins in UAE

ABU DHABI, Jan 30 (KUNA) — Abu Dhabi Publication Forum began activities on Tuesday, discussing the United Arab Emirates' (UAE) experience in … The UAE, he said, has been protecting the book because it preserved “tradition and national identity, as well as being a bridge for communication and
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Davenport's Creative Arts Academy takes news beyond the headlines

“Some people just use it to make little videos. but others can change the world,” she said. “You never know, so I want to be able to do that.” She'll be able to change the world with good writing and creativity. Check out the finished product at: http://www.davenportschools.org/caa/ Click on the “Art Blog” to
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Young Egyptians go online to seek man's best friend

Ibrahim said that the best-selling dogs are German shepherds, sold at a price starting from 1,000 Egyptian pounds ($56) for a puppy; Rottweilers, starting from 2,000 pounds and pit bulls, starting at 3,000 pounds. “Prices increase depending on the purity of the breed, whether local or imported and the
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Bangla Academy, writers, publishers against DMP move to scan every book for 'sensitive content'

Dhaka Metropolitan Police's (DMP) recent decision to examine every book slated to be released at the Ekushey Book Fair for content that might “hurt religious sentiments” has garnered serious criticism from the Bangla Academy, writers and publishers. While talking to the Dhaka Tribune on Tuesday,
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Twitter Is Sending More Clicks To Publishers As Facebook Sends Less, New Data Show

Publishers are freaking out about Facebook's plan to show 20% less news in the News Feed. But over the past four months, Facebook already has become a less dominant social traffic source for publishers while Twitter has ticked upward, according to new data obtained by BuzzFeed News.
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Girl Scouts kick of 2018 cookie season February 3

Last year, GSEOK debuted Girl Scout S'mores a crunchy graham sandwich cookie with a chocolate and marshmallowy filling, embossed with designs honoring Girl Scouts' Outdoor badges which are sure to be best-sellers again. This year, girls will sell cookies door-to-door and at booth sales as well as
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Woodbury Public Library announces programs available during February for adults

Writers' Club Session Tuesday, Feb. 13, 6:30 p.m.. We'll be discussing self-publishing and online tips to help get your work noticed. Share your own experience: tell us of your expectations, hurdles faced, who provided guidance and assistance and how you achieved success. • Book Discussion Club
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The end is nigh. Facebook is making major changes to its news feed that will deprioritize publisher content in favor of “friends and family.” This is a giant move with major repercussions. This could expose publishers to fraud, be good news for some influencer marketers and overall, reshape the way the
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What's Propelling Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) to Reach All-Time Low?

on January 29, 2018, also Businesswire.com with their article: “Barnes & Noble Announces Barnes & Noble Pressâ„¢, an Enhanced Self-Publishing …” published on January 24, 2018, Businesswire.com published: “Barnes & Noble Customers Donate Approximately 1.6 Million Books to Children in …
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Booklovers rejoice, fair starts tomorrow

A total of 455 publishers will participate in this year's Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela (book fair), scheduled to start tomorrow at Bangla Academy and its adjacent Suhrawardi Udyan in the capital. This year's book fair will be bigger in terms of participation of publishing houses, said the organisers, hoping
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Is Selling Barnes & Noble, Inc. (BKS) Here a Winning Strategy?

… Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS) were released by: Fool.com and their article: “3 Great Reasons to Sell Barnes & Noble, Inc. Stock” published on January 18, 2018 as well as Businesswire.com's news article titled: “Barnes & Noble Announces Barnes & Noble Pressâ„¢, an Enhanced Self-Publishing
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