Visiting Assistant Professor—Hamilton College The Literature and Creative Writing Department invites applications for an one-year position at the rank of Visiting Assistant Professor to teach in one or more of the following areas: Asian-American, African American, African literatures, or literary studies that
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Facebook's announcement about its news-feed changes in January continues to have ripple effects across the media industry. But whether this has a lasting impact on publishers' strategies is debatable. In the latest installment of our Confessions series, where we trade anonymity for candor, we spoke to
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Google is referring a greater share of publishers' mobile traffic than it once did. Consumers get 18% of their mobile traffic from AMP, up from 16% last year, according to a report from Chartbeat. Meanwhile, traffic from Facebook Instant Articles was down to 11% from 15% last year. Google's dominant
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The result is that, from a business point of view, today's dominant publishers are, in my opinion, Google and Facebook, two companies that don't produce any content and resist the editorial responsibility at the heart of journalism. The sheer asymmetry in today's publishing duopoly, where Google and
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Local scribes, take note: a creative writing workshop soon at the P.J. Ahern Home seeks to provide writing insights and get your ideas flowing. Author Michael Hawron, who hails from New Boston, Texas, will lead a creative writing workshop from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Feb. 24. Hawron has written
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I think that her writing style is very poetic and charming. I just found myself really getting into the story…. I really felt connected and involved with the story,” Wrightsaid. Eighth-semester English major Maddy Kobar, who is a student in one of Davis' creative writing classes this semester, described what it
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The mill — and its New York-based hedge fund owners — have drawn the ire of publishers throughout the country who have traditionally relied upon uncoated groundwood paper from Canada. Uncoated groundwood paper is used in a wide range of everyday products including newspapers, books and
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“Even if you're super interested in the course, if your writing is less than stellar, that's going to be a problem because you do more writing in AP, and it's timed writing,” Waller said. In the end, the AP program may help to supplement one's college applications, but only if it is taken to serve one's interests.
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By Current Publishing on February 15, 2018 Night & Day. By Rick Morwick. Michael Pettry, former director of the Indianapolis Symphonic Choir, has been named vice president of development for the Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel. Pettry. In his administrative role with the ISC, where he had
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A student who survived the deadly shooting at a Florida high school tearfully shared her harrowing story on “The Story” on Thursday. Haley Betancourt, a freshman at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, said she was in her creative writing class Wednesday afternoon when they heard strange
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… also driven by increased subscription and streaming revenues, as well as growth in synchronization and performance revenues. Merchandising and other revenues were down 7.1% at constant currency and perimeter, due to lower touring activity. Recorded music best sellers for the year included new
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“Alyssa was a talented soccer player, so smart, an amazing personality, incredible creative writer, and all she had to offer the world was love. She believed in people for being so honest,” she wrote. “A knife is stabbed in my heart. I wish I could [have] taken those bullets for you. I will always love you and
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The pair met during National Novel Writing Month, a nationwide event that encourages authors to write a novel in the course of a month. There are local chapters of the program where writers can meet to discuss their progress. Tera Henry and Leeann Hesson, MU Reads staff members and librarians,
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Called Amp, it will include op-eds, creative writing, photography, art, videos, and more from an inspiring group of young creators, including GLAAD campus ambassadors, staff, and interns, as well as advocates, activists, and artists. In addition to its first video, Amp has also published new articles about
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Since then, U.S. presidents have proclaimed February as National African-American History Month. … This marks the first time that the black population voted at a higher rate than the white population since the Census Bureau started publishing statistics on voting by the eligible citizen population in 1996
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The International and American Associations for Dental Research JDR Clinical & Translational Research is dedicated to publishing original research at the interface between discovery science and clinical application, with the translation of research into healthcare delivery systems at the individual
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The week began with the world of children's and young adult literature celebrating its most prestigious awards, the industry's version of the Oscars. It ended with surprise and confusion as trade groups, literary agents and a publisher broke with several best-selling authors over allegations of
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They found an outlet in creative writing or purpose while volunteering with church. “A knife is stabbed in my heart,” Lori Alhadeff, whose 14-year-old daughter, Alyssa, was killed, wrote on Facebook. Alyssa was an athlete, a member of the South Florida United Youth Soccer Association and the Parkland
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The minor will consist of six courses: one introductory course, one senior capstone course, and then four courses in between for which students will be able to choose from a wide range of options. The introductory course will expose students not only to the craft skills of writing, but also to the larger topics
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There types of ads do not meet new standards set by the Coalition for Better Ads, a group of internet companies, online advertisers and publishers — for example, news websites — looking for a way to make online advertising more palatable to users. (The Washington Post is a member of the Interactive
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But I also have thought about how numerous women nowhere come forward as part of a vital movement to lead a discussion about sexual harassment and discrimination in the publishing industry. And I have talked with friends deeply immersed in the #MeToo and #TimesUp movement. “I believe all
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GREENSBORO — Guilford County commissioners are moving ahead with plans to publish public notices on the county's website instead of paying to publish them in local newspapers. On Thursday, commissioners voted 5-3 to start publishing the notices, with Republicans Alan Branson, Justin Conrad,
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Workman Publishing is seeking a Senior Editor to join our team! In this role, you will help shape a nonfiction children's list that is playful, innovative, and meets the highest standards of bookmaking. Who we're looking for: You love children's books. You are curious and creative, and see book possibilities
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Melbourne literary programmers will have the opportunity to visit Edinburgh in August this year, as part of a new exchange program between the Melbourne and Edinburgh Cities of Literature. The Edinburgh Exchange will be offered to literary programmers in both cities, with the Edinburgh City of
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Today, Pinder teaches creative writing at the New Hampshire Institute of Art in Manchester and often visits schools and libraries to share stories about the writing life, books and animals. He holds a bachelor of arts from Hampshire College and a master of fine arts from Vermont College of Fine Arts.
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Boston – They are both writers. They are both creative writing teachers. They both write displaced protagonists in their works. Elena Georgiou and KL Pereira came together Tuesday at the Newsfeed Café inside the Boston Public Library to talk about immigration, refugees and identity. “One of the things
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The conference will feature 17 other award-winning, nationally recognized authors, editors and agents whom will conduct creative writing workshops, readings, craft talks and panel presentations in creative fiction, nonfiction, poetry and the business of writing. This year's keynote presenter will be Pulitzer
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Superb.” Morris is an assistant professor at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina, where she teaches creative writing and literature. Before that, she spent three years as the National Endowment for the Arts/Bureau of Prisons artist-in-residence at Bryan Federal Prison Camp in Bryan, Texas.
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In the world of self-publishing there is the common practice of rapid release, whereupon finishing an e-book readers are presented with the option of pre-ordering the next book in a series. Spreading the load of writing each entry ensures that there will always be a new work in the pipeline for voracious
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Thus, the judge rejects the summary judgment motion from the defendant news publishers that they are shielded from copyright liability by the fact that they were only providing images hosted by Twitter. This doesn't mean the news organizations have necessarily lost the case. In response to a warning
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The human anatomy course and the science outreach class are just a few ways Bauman has pioneered the integration of sports and medicine at Wellesley. Two years ago, Bauman developed a writing course called “Live and Learn: Understanding Mind and Body Connections” with Jeannine Johnson,
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Our winners are as varied as the faces you see in our famous television . Founded in 1953, Publishers Clearing House is a multi-channel direct marketer of value-based consumer products and magazines. Our Mission: Entertain, Inspire and Delight with winning opportunities, games, and compelling.
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The shortlists for both the CILIP Carnegie and Kate Greenaway Medals 2018 will be announced on 15 March 2018, with the winners being announced on 18 June. As previously reported by Books+Publishing, CILIP launched an independent review in 2017 after last year's longlists were criticised for not
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With the belief that “stories matter” and writing builds empathy – Dr. Kerry Neville applied for and was recently awarded a J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship. She will teach creative writing this fall in Ireland. “I'm overwhelmed,” Neville said, “because the Fulbright in Ireland is one of the most
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UK book wholesaler and distributor Connect Books has been sold to private equity firm Aurelius for £6 million ($A10.6 million), which is nearly half of the sale price originally agreed upon by the two parties, reports the Bookseller. Munich-based firm Aurelius originally agreed to buy Connect Books for 'up
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Smith recognizes the overlap between scientists and writers both in their studies and in the way they think. In his summer course “Writing and Knowing the Land”—co-taught abroad in Iceland with assistant professor of geological sciences Nick Warner—two often polarized fields are brought together.
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So far, about 18 percent of American desktop users have ad blocking software, which vastly reduces the number of ads they see and reduces the revenue for publishers and for Google. And those annoying ads? They tend to pay publishers more — because they don't easily go away. Melissa Simpson is
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THE Anglican mission agency and publishing house the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (SPCK) announced a growth in UK and overseas sales this week as it spoke of a new vision and an initiative to publish the work of African theologians in Africa. Now the largest Christian publisher in the
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This has compelled many newspaper companies to undertake cost-cutting measures such as headcount trimming, pay cuts, furloughs, voluntary retirement programs and closure of printing facilities. Publishing companies have been offloading assets that bear no direct relation to core operations.
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Indigenous Arts & Stories is providing an opportunity for self-identified Indigenous youth (ages 6 to 29) to express themselves creatively! Indigenous Arts & Stories began this contest in 2005 out of the success of “Our Story: Aboriginal Voices on Canada's Past,” published by Doubleday Canada, in which
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Alfred Felton and Flinders Lane: A Short History. The legacy behind Russell Grimwade and his little book, Flinders Lane: Recollections of Alfred Felton. Within the National Gallery of Victoria, a keen-eyed observer would spot Alfred Felton's name on a large proportion of the gallery's 70 000 works. In fact
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When the author of five books and senior writer at Superintendent Magazine published his first golf book, “To the Nines,” in 2006, it praised the virtues of then not-so-popular courses and he unknowingly inspired another writer clear across the North Atlantic. But for Pioppi, now 55, his fascination started
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I took a writing course and just did improv for a few years in Boston and did stand-up there and then I moved to New York and did stand-up there and now I'm in LA doing it full time. Q: A lot of students on campus recognize you from MTV's Girl Code, what are some of your favorite take away moments
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$150. www.hammondschool.org/page/summer-programs/welcome; 803-726-6413. Creative Writing: Sylvan's Writing Camp will help your child learn strategic and creative writing techniques to boost confidence, not only in language arts, but in all subject areas. Grades 4-6. 4-6 p.m. June 25-28 at Sylvan
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Since adopting two dogs from the New York animal shelter, Kevin Mac-Kinnon wanted to do more to help Las Vegas pets find forever homes. So he came up with a synopsis for a children's book, and You're My Human was born. MacKinnon plans to self-publish his book and is currently running a
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