Day: February 19, 2018

Can You Revise a Book to Make It More Woke?

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Can You Revise a Book to Make It More Woke?

Drake's editor at Harlequin, Natashya Wilson, thought the book had best-seller potential. She offered Drake a “significant” three-book deal (publishing code for an advance between $251,000 and $499,000), and Harlequin launched a major marketing campaign, sending Drake to conferences around the
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The Post reminds audience of honesty in media

EMMA HALPERN, REVIEW — The Post, produced by Steven Spielberg, starring Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks, focuses on the popular newspaper the Washington Post's scandalous decision to publish the Pentagon Papers in the early 1970's. The Pentagon Papers were a study produced by the
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Kochi may become a permanent venue of literature festivals

A total of 72 publishers from across the globe, including Penguin Random House, PAN Macmillan, Harper Collins, Sage Publishers, among others are participating in the 11-day event. Some of the key topics in the inaugural edition include 'India since 1990', 'Idea of Equality', 'Ideas that changed the
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Limelight is back for its March edition as a third party comes to its rescue

“The publishers, contributors and staff of Limelight are all passionate about providing a quality music and arts magazine for all Australians. Whilst the rapidly changing media landscape is a challenging environment for all publishers, we are confident that there will always be a place for high quality,
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'New Voices' Discuss Playwriting, BC Culture

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'New Voices' Discuss Playwriting, BC Culture

The Things We Do was born of a “word splurge” where the playwright free-writes a few intriguing words to gain momentum, a method Badoyen swears by when undertaking any creative writing project. Sure to stay focused, Badoyen shut out the outside world by turning off her Wi-Fi and turning on the
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Jadavpur campus celebrates 100 years of city's first book fair

The 100-year-old book fair will be inaugurated by poet Shankha Ghosh. “University press, some old publishers like Motilal Banarasidass Publishers, Bangiya Sahitya Parishad, Oxford University Press and Shishu Sahitya Parishad will take part in the fair,” said Debobrata Roy, committee member of NCE.
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Penrith Has Been Named The Top Sex Suburb

The west is the top sex suburb – at least when it comes to sexy books. Popular book publishers Mills & Boon have discovered that the Riff has the highest sales of their saucy romance novels. Over 11,000 copies were sold in Penrith beating Toowoomba, Shepparton, Launceston and Bunbury.
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Writers give their view on Europe

But when it deals with such a hot topic as Europe, perhaps that's little surprise. My Europe follows on from the Mistley publishers previous book, Refugees and Peacekeepers, which was put together following a competition to find suitable submissions. This time around, Patricia Borlenghi, who runs the
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Gympie man sentenced for illegally publishing sex photos

Gympie man sentenced for illegally publishing sex photos. 19th Feb 2018 11:10 AM. 0. SUSPENSE: A young Monkland man will have jail hanging over his head after he illegally distributed intimate photos of his former partner. DAVE HUNT. Use this content. Arthur Gorrie. by Arthur Gorrie. Arthur Gorrie
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This Artist Just Entered The Age Of Augmented Reality By Releasing Her Own Mobile App

Within this fluid new ecosystem, Cahill's move to create her own iOS app for viewing her works is the equivalent of self-publishing a book. Credit: Louise Baker Lee. Bridge in Sacramento through Nancy Baker Cahill's 4thWall app. Although Cahill's VR drawings are currently on exhibit on a marquee
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Publish Worldwide with IngramSpark

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Upload your print or e-book for FREE with promo code NANO17. This code is also good for free revisions so that you can make edits to files in your account on us! Code expires: 3/31/18. Publish Today. IngramSpark is an award-winning independent publishing platform, highly regarded in the publishing
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Sidmouth author pens biography of important biblical character

“I sent the synopsis out to different publishers and got a call back from Pennsylvania. The publisher said I am unique. There's a strong religious community in America and Joseph of Arimathea was an important biblical character. “The book came out in November in the USA and is now being imported
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Professor of the Week: Patrick Barcus

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Professor of the Week: Patrick Barcus

I attended Indiana State University for my Bachelor of Arts in English Liberal Arts and my Master of Arts in English and American Literature. I attended Butler University for my Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing, with an emphasis on poetry. I am a proud son of Greencastle, Indiana by way of Ohio and
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What keeps astronomers from publishing their results?

Up to half of astronomers who are granted rare telescope time still don't publish peer-reviewed results.
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Young Greenville artists receive recognition at national arts competition

SCGSAH student Aidan Forster received a writing finalist award in creative nonfiction and an honorable mention in poetry. Forster attended National YoungArts Week in Miami last month along with other finalists, and he now qualifies as a candidate for the U.S. Presidential Scholar in the Arts, one of the
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S&S sees 12% revenue increase in fourth quarter

S&S CEO Carolyn Reidy said that all four of the publisher's major operating groups reported sales gains over 2016, led by higher print book sales and digital audio sales. Overall, digital sales increased 3.6%, with digital audio sales offsetting declining ebook sales. Reidy also said that for the full year
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6 Things You Need Know If You Want To Get Published One Day

Are you an aspiring writer? Want to get your thoughts and musings out there but don't know where to start? We spoke to some published writers about how they got their start, and their tips and tricks for success so you can do the same.
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