Margaret Busby is an extremely admirable figure in the British publishing industry, as she became the youngest and first black female book publisher in 1967. The Ghanaian-born publisher, editor, writer and broadcaster co-founded Allison & Busby in 1967, which published the works of many writers,
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To mark this important anniversary, trailblazing publishers 404 Ink and BHP Comics have teamed up to release We Shall Fight Until We Win, a graphic novel that reflects on the role that women have played in shaping our current political climate over the past century. The anthology will feature illustrated
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She claims a fashion line and has several self-published books, and describes herself on Twitter as “A Diva, Mogul, Author, Idealist with scars to prove it.” After Tribute's failure to provide the meals became clear, FEMA formally terminated the contract for cause, citing Tribute's late delivery of approved
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At its regular monthly meeting on Feb. 5, 2018, city council members reviewed a timeline for selecting a new city administrator due to current city clerk Monte Rohman's anticipated Dec. 31, 2018 retirement. Monte presented a preliminary timeline that would allow for the new administrator to start around
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Now in its seventh year, Indiana Canine Assistance Network Puppy Love Valentines may be delivered to an individual at Indianapolis-area businesses, schools, hospitals and retirement centers on February 13 and 14. Gift boxes include several delivery and pickup options, including direct delivery to an
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Cena will also publish a range of multi-format books, including board, Step into Reading early readers, and novelty formats, says Random House for Young Readers. Cena's new series isn't his first venture into the world of children's entertainment. The book news comes less than one month after the
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Instead of publishing Zenith traditionally as a full book, Cummings and Alsberg decided to release it in small novellas, the first being a 62-page eBook that was self-published and sold online for $1.99. “When you get a book deal, it's very intense,” Cummings said. “You are with this whole team in New
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Hotly-tipped New York act Cigarettes After Sex have signed a global publishing deal with two independent publishers – peermusic and Big Deal Music Group – via a joint venture between the two companies. The band's founder and sole songwriter Greg Gonzalez has inked the tailor-made joint venture
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Teeka Ballas is a teacher, and Vered Mares has a book publishing company. Smith hopes including a cafe, drinks, readings and other events will make the spot a viable business, even as Alaska is in a recession. “Those things all together allow it to be economically possible,” she said. “I think doing a
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As a blend of direct deal security and efficient yield optimisation technology, it offers advertisers and publishers certainty, speed, and confidence. Buyers can instantaneously identify and purchase inventory that will reach their target audience, for a fixed price. And sellers are able to streamline sales
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Shweiki Media has surveyed 14 publishers to compile a list of expert tips covering topics ranging from client management to communication and culture. The compilation of tips is available now, and is designed to help publishers of all stripes improve their business and thrive in 2018 and beyond.
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The first version of this list was created back in the summer of 2012, at a time when publishers were being challenged repeatedly to prove they added value beyond managing peer review and some basic copy editing and formatting. The first post outlined 60 things publishers do. The post was revised
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Of 72 publishers that Facebook identified as original partners in May and October 2015, our analysis of 2,308 links posted to their Facebook pages on January 17, 2018, finds that 38 publications did not post a single Instant Article—the platform's fast-loading, native format. Cost-Per-Visit and Bad
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Header bidding has been one of the hottest topics for the last year, giving the advertising industry new ways to sell programmatic inventory. Writing exclusively for ExchangeWire, Augustin Ory (pictured below), CEO, The Moneytizer, talks about the ways publishers can be technically prepared to
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