If you could travel back to the mid-2000s, you'd likely hear this story from business analysts, busy predicting the eventual failure of independent booksellers. Why? Because they don't offer e-book downloads. They don't have national reach. Their stores don't have a massive square footage, and patrons
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Sonja Livingston is an award-winning essayist and author of three books of nonfiction, including the memoir Ghostbread. Sonja divides her time between Rochester, N.Y., and Richmond, Va., where she teaches in the Creative Writing Program at Virginia Commonwealth University.
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The Airline Tariff Publishing Company (ATPCO) has acquired US technology Routehappy, a 'rich content' provider for carriers, in a deal that could mark a significant step in transforming airline distribution. The acquisition, the first in ATPCO's 53-year history, will see the principal global distributor of fare
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Some of the best sellers are the Youngstown State University products and “The Yo” designs. Outside of local popups and Stone Fruit Coffee Co. in Boardman, which Youngstown Clothing Co. recently partnered with, the apparel can be purchased online. “We ship all over the country,” McClure said.
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No matter what form of writing you practice, whether you are a memoirist, novelist, poet, essayist or journalist—or you are just beginning your dream of writing and publishing—you need to know and care about publisher Macmillan's recent stand against Trump. What happened: If you have not heard,
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The diphosphane dichalcogenides dppmSe2, dppeSe2 diprpmSe2, diprpeSe2, dppmS2 and dppeS2, [dppm = bis(diphenylphosphano)methane, dppe = bis(diphenylphosphano)ethane, diprpm = bis(diisopropylphosphano)methane, diprpe = bis(diisopropylphosphano)ethane] have been
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During her tenure, Pam participated in a grant writing course at the Edyth Bush Institute of Philanthropy and was the only student ever to receive a grant after simply writing a warm letter of inquiry ($10,000). Pam continued her grant writing successes throughout the years. 'Pam is best known for her
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Boone Aldridge (PhD, University of Stirling, 2012) is the SIL Corporate Historian; his book, The Development of the Wycliffe Bible Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1934–1982, is in press with Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company. Gary Simons (PhD, Cornell University, 1979) is SIL's
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As his style matured, he worked primarily with publishing companies, including Dell, Simon & Schuster, Harlequin Romance, Pocket Books, and Silhouette Intimate Moments, defining the quintessential couple's embrace. The show is a sampling of Jones' work, and has been arranged by his son, Doug
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Regardless of whether I'm doing creative writing, studying art history, or working on an article, I need some music in my ears in order to concentrate. Because I'm almost always doing some form of work, I by default almost always have headphones on. Most people don't see how the music actually helps
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Facebook recently announced it would tweak its algorithm yet again to de-prioritize posts from brands and publishers, and emphasize those from friends and family. This also means engagement will be measured by comments. Some experts have predicted publishers' reach will drop by 80% due to
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To help accommodate the new class, elements of the old business writing course will be incorporated with regular business education courses. Waunakee's high school course catalog for 2018-19 is 98 pages and about an inch thick. It is available online. Schell said it focuses on career planning, as it is
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Welcome to Book Pulse, a daily update designed to help collection development and readers' advisory librarians navigate the never-ending wave of new books and book news. Here you will find highlights of titles moving in the marketplace and getting buzz, bookish stories making news, and key items
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It was published by the Mangyan Heritage Centre, which kindly sponsored my travel back to the Philippines from the University of Nottingham in Malaysia, where I now work as Head of School, English, and Professor of Creative Writing and Literature. The ambahan is composed of seven-syllable metric
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So well, in fact, that its 10-month-old console has already outsold its previous one. And the games for that console — the Switch — are moving at a similarly absurd clip. After Nintendo's latest earnings report, we got a clearer look than ever into exactly how successful Nintendo is right now. The short
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Mailhot: It's one year, then I believe I'll be teaching creative writing here after that. I'm just not sure what my title will be, but I know they'll make room for me. Q: So you see it being a longer term thing then? Mailhot: Yeah, I'm here for a while. I really enjoy the Midwest. My in-laws live in Evansville. We just
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At my unit last year, a new Airmen Leadership School blended learning course cut the time and cost of enlisted professional military education. A public affairs writing course mentored journalists through emailed spotlights, social media, and distance article editing. A live-stream television project
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Iron nanostructures have gained a tremendous attention in the last years as excellent catalysts applied in different areas. The cost-effective and environment friendly advantages of using iron catalysts have made them the alternative to other transition-metals in many cases. In this way the development of
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The analysis by OpenX focuses on the largest publishers, with adoption monitored by its own crawler. With critical mass achieved, OpenX is instituting a ban from its exchange on all reseller inventory that is not authorized in a publisher's ads.txt file. OpenX says it will begin implementing the new
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