Day: February 22, 2018

Tet book fairs rake in money

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Tet book fairs rake in money

The HCM City Tet Book Fair, held from February 13 to 19, earned 3.2 billion VND (141,000 USD). Held in District 1 on Nguyen Hue, Mac Thi Buoi and NgoDuc Ke streets, the fair displayed more than 26,000 titles by 12 major publishers and distributors. It also featured discussions between authors and
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PRC Book Printing Service Helps Self-Publishers Succeed

Philadelphia, PA — (SBWIRE) — 02/22/2018 — Gone are the days of going door-to-door relying on a publisher to find value in a novel, children's book, or cookbook. These days, authors are taking their future into their own hands with self-publishing- and they're causing a stir in the European market.
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Pearl Jam, Post Malone Earn High Marks Among Best-Sellers

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Pearl Jam, Post Malone Earn High Marks Among Best-Sellers

Yesterday's secondary market sales were dominated by the likes of Pearl Jam and Post Malone, both of which claimed six spots each on the Top 20 list of best-sellers. The former snagged Nos. 1-5 for their summer gigs at major U.S. ballparks, including Wrigley Field, Fenway Park and their hometown
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Scope announces participation in the NFAIS 60th Annual Conference as a sponsor – 22 Feb 2018

“Our attendance at NFAIS Conference underscores our dedication to help publishers, information product managers and enterprise content managers … “As an award winning services partner to publishers and information providers worldwide, the NFAIS conference offers Scope an opportunity to
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Public meeting set for writers, self-publishers

Do you love to write; have you thought of publishing your own material; are you self-publishing? As part of our efforts to ignite innovation Clearwater County Economic Development (CCED) is excited to provide an organization for folks interested in publishing their own works.
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Coffee Talk: Instagram Publishing

Instagram now allows for brands to use third-party platforms, including SocialFlow, to publish, schedule, and manage all posts. SocialFlow's CEO Jim Anderson highlights monetizing Instagram through AttentionStream and rebalancing social media distribution. Monetizing Your Instagram Posts:
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Trenance Park turns 30 years

The brochure is one of the first of many that will be published by the Verulam Historical Society. The history of other suburbs of Verulam will soon be published by the society to assist the residents and students of Verulam and neighbouring areas in their assignments and theses. “The Verulam Historical
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The Rise of the Black Superhero

He made history when he became the first African-American on staff at The Philadelphia Record, a mainstream white newspaper. When The Record closed in 1947, Evans formed a publishing company, All-Negro Comics, Inc. with two former colleagues from the paper, editors Harry T. Saylor and Bill
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Refreshing vs. re-Publishing

I'm a complete newbie and am having trouble with refreshing data (it doesn't work at all). I can get the results I want through re-publishing. Is.
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Wynnewood man pens book on synagogues of Long Island

He described himself as lucky since he found a commercial publisher — not a self-publishing company — without the help of an agent. The book is being published by History Press of Charleston, S.C. According to Poliakoff, History Press specializes in publishing books on regional histories. With over
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Get Involved

3,” published by the Great Books Foundation. The group meets from 6 to 8 p.m. the fourth Monday, at the …. SELF-PUBLISHING: Learn the essentials of how to self-publish a book with CreateSpace from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. today, Feb. 22, at Burlington Public Library, 820 E. Washington Ave. Free. Register:
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The death of Ernest Hecht, the last great émigré publisher, marks the end of a special era

My close friend Ernest Hecht, who died last week, was the last of a remarkable generation of Jewish émigré publishers who transformed and enlivened the British book scene, once the preserve of gentlemen, in the decades after the Second World War and before the era of conglomeration. Unlike the
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Google automates ad placement for publishers with machine learning

Google has introduced AdSense Auto ads that use machine learning to make placement and monetization decisions on behalf of publishers, a Google Inside AdSense blog post announced. Auto ads are optimized to display only when they are most likely to perform best and provide a good user
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StarMentors Publishing, LLC. Has Announced the Giveaway of One Million eBooks “Becoming The …

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StarMentors Publishing, LLC. Has Announced the Giveaway of One Million eBooks “Becoming The …

Veteran Artist Manager/Music Business Author Jay Jaworski and CEO of StarMentors Publishing LLC, announced today that due to the success of his new book “Becoming the Idol” he wanted to share it with more up and coming musicians. Therefore, Jay decided to break records and give away One
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Darrell Harper's New Book “Scare of the Light: The Dream Memoirs of Russell Banks” is An Epic …

Recent release “Scare of the Light: The Dream Memoirs of Russell Banks” from Page Publishing author Darrell Harper is a captivating adventure filled with the … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with complicated business issues like eBook conversion,
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Creative Writing Festival returns to Sunderland

Highlights include Writing Young Adult Fiction with Sally Green and Matthew Crow. Sally is the author of an internationally-acclaimed trilogy of young adult fantasy novels, the first of which, Half Bad, broke the Guinness World Record for Most Translated Book by a Debut Author, Pre-publication with 45
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TV comedy writing lab at UA

The Hanson Film Institute provided one such resource with a golden opportunity for some film and creative writing students in the form of a TV comedy writing lab. “The institute supplements the curriculum that students receive through their degree program,” said Vicky Westover, Hanson Film Institute
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Review: John Dufresne gives an entertaining short course in 'Flash! Writing the Very Short Story'

Dufresne is the author of six novels (the most recent is I Don't Like Where This Is Going), several collections of short stories and a couple of previous books of writing advice. He's a longtime faculty member of the MFA creative writing program at Florida International University in Miami, and Flash! clearly
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Frank Stumbo, Ontario's first mayor, dies

In 2011, Frank and Betty Stumbo celebrated their 50th anniversary in business as Stumbo Publishing Co. Inc. Betty Stumbo died in November 2017. The Stumbos originally operated their newspaper in an unused machine shop on the farm of the late Roy Mitchell, on West Longview Avenue.
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Mother of slain journalist Foley advocates for US hostages, reporters

While working toward a master's of fine arts in creative writing from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst, he helped unwed mothers earn their GEDs. Later, while living in Chicago, he taught English to inmates of the Cook County Jail. He went on to earn a second master's from the Medill School of
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Social Sciences, February 2018 | Best Sellers

March 2017 to date as identified by GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO. Beyond Trans: Does Gender Matter? Davis, Heath Fogg New York University Press 2017. ISBN 9781479855407. $25; About Abortion: Terminating Pregnancy in Twenty-First-Century America Sanger, Carol Belknap: Harvard
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StarMentors Publishing, LLC. Has Announced the Giveaway of One Million eBooks 'Becoming The …

(MENAFN Editorial) The Hit Book About the Secrets of Becoming a Success in the Music Industry! Veteran Artist Manager/Music Business Author Jay Jaworski and CEO of StarMentors Publishing LLC, announced today that due to the success of his new book 'Becoming the Idol he wanted to share it with
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Successful Publishing Startup, Wondrous Ink Seeks Investors For Exciting New Chapter

Wondrous Ink, the family run personalised story book company, which has just launched a brand-new book, The Fantastic Family Adventure, the most personalised storybook yet, is now looking to take its pioneering publishing business to the next level and is actively seeking investors to be part of its
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Ted Dillaway Putnam's New Book “The Mission Higher” Is an Inspiring Tale About a San Francisco …

Recent release “The Mission Higher” from Page Publishing author Ted Dillaway Putnam is both enlightening and thought-provoking; it tackles profound issues … Page Publishing knows that authors need to be free to create – not bogged down with complicated business issues like eBook conversion,
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Book trade is 'custodian of empathy', Scotland conference hears

This sometimes horrifies us, but it is the best books that take us to these places.” She concluded: “Long live stories, they written world and the publishers who believe in it and booksellers who press it into hands of readers, agents who help writers up and everyone else engaged in this great labour of love
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Virginia Center for the Creative Arts to hold salon at Sweet Briar

She has an M.F.A. in creative writing from Warren Wilson College in North Carolina and is currently working on a collection of short stories entitled Homescar, set on the Scottish Hebridean Islands. She trains African journalists in investigative reporting and is a member of the Tobermory Lifeboat crew,
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Maggie O'Farrell: 'Near-death experiences are, of course, universal, and shared by all'

I was writing about my own experiences and inevitably some of those would come across as female, since I am female. It isn't meant to be a book about women, for women, however. Near-death experiences are, of course, universal, and shared by all. Your three children figure prominently in this book,
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Designer Offers "Seven Days to Sanctuary" Online Course to Rejuvenate Body and Spirit in …

It's no coincidence that eloquent writing is exhibited in the course materials. The course is an offshoot of a book, “Finding Sanctuary,” that Kahn is writing and expects to see on bookshelves in 2019. “The book is about how creating peace in the environment around us inspires peace within us,” she says.
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Work Advice: Angry boss wasn't senile after all. He was writing a novel.

Reader: I wrote in last spring about a boss with either dementia or a bad attitude ( “Is angry boss a jerk or affected by senility?” ). I wanted to give you a postscript: He was eventually fired, and as it turns out, he could perform just fine. HR said his firing was due to “redundancy” and changing needs of the
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ALEX BELL: Newspapers shot themselves in the foot with Corbyn spy farrago

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ALEX BELL: Newspapers shot themselves in the foot with Corbyn spy farrago

It is wishful in implying that Mr Corbyn will be the next PM, and direct in suggesting a change in media regulation – as recommended by Lord Leveson after his inquiry into the phone-hacking scandal (crimes conducted by the same publishing company that owns The Sun and The Sunday Times).
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The top four T-shirt sellers in WWE represents a huge shift from the fans

For the longest time, John Cena has been untouchable at the top of the WWE totem pole. To be fair, it's for a variety of reasons that go far beyond his in-ring ability and the fact that he's a 16-time world champion. The WWE has refused to turn Cena heel since his last run as a bad guy early on in his WWE
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ALA Midwinter Conference: A Recap

The American Library Association's Midwinter Conference in Denver, Colorado is a show that our entire sales and marketing staff look forward to every year. This year, our Library & Education Sales Manager Cynthia Murphy joined IPG Marketing's Jeff Palicki and Lauren Klouda for a long weekend in
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Turning Pages: The appeal of Australian books from small presses

Perhaps this is a grim metaphor for the writer with no readers. But if that was Shaun Prescott's intention, he's doing better than he might have expected. His debut novel, The Town, was a sensation at last year's Frankfurt Book Fair, where publishers and agents from around the world look for new titles.
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ArisGlobal Announces LifeSphere Publishing™ and LifeSphere Analytics™ to Streamline …

ArisGlobal, a leading provider of integrated cloud-based software solutions for life sciences, announces LifeSphere Publishing and LifeSphere Analytics, new solutions that will integrate with LifeSphere RIMS™ and LifeSphere IDMP™ to offer the most complete, unified platform for regulatory affairs.
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News Publishing Specialist

Thomson Reuters has a career opportunity for a News Publishing Specialist in Bangalore, KA.
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Ashish Khot: Technomile to Integrate Caroll Publishing Data Into GovCon Suite

Technomile and Carroll Publishing have partnered with the intent to offer contact and account data products for government contractors. McLean, Virginia-based Technomile said Wednesday it aims to help the company's GovCon Suite customers use data in their capture and contract lifecycle
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Silver Leos set Tarpley Conference

True West magazine listed Dark Places (Red River Mystery) as one of their “Top 10 Modern Westerns in 2016,” and “The Rock Hole” was a finalist in Benjamin Franklin Award presented by the Independent Book Publishers Association. Reavis is a member of Mystery Writers of America, the Writers'
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More brands are making clothing for people with disabilities

That's why the company hasn't made adaptive lines, but adaptive versions of best-sellers. The U.S. Census says people with disabilities make up at least 19 percent of the U.S. population, so there's money here from a customer base that's underserved. And the market doesn't stop there. “It's not just that
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Chetan Bhagat's advice to students on board exams, success in life

Advising the students that they should know how to market themselves, he said, “Americans are good at marketing, they are the best at marketing.” Sharing his insights on education, the author of many best-sellers such as 'The 3 Mistakes of My Life' and '2 States' said, there is a need to change the
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Podcast: Attendify founder discusses the gamble of publishing their first product roadmap

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Podcast: Attendify founder discusses the gamble of publishing their first product roadmap

Joining the Event Industry News podcast this week is Michael Balyasny, Founder of event management app developer Attendify. Michael joined host James Dickson to talk about the company's giant leap into the unknown with the publication of their first product roadmap. During the episode, Michael
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Brian Tonna Changes His Mind About Publishing Egrant's Shareholding History

In response to Lovin Malta's questions last year, Tonna had promised to publish Egrant's share register as at date of dissolution, which should contain the company's entire shareholding history – and could therefore lend some weight to his explanations. After several requests for the document, Mr Tonna
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New England Patriots Super Bowl Champion Malcolm Mitchell Releases Newly-Illustrated …

Since 2015, Mitchell has put more than 30,000 copies of the original, self-published edition in the hands of students. Through his Foundation, Mitchell aims to get the newly-illustrated and expanded edition of his book to tens of thousands of children across the country. Mitchell originally self-published
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History of Wayne County, Indiana, Vol. 2 – Interstate Publishing Company

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History of Wayne County, Indiana, Vol. 2 – Interstate Publishing Company

History of Wayne County, Indiana, Vol. 2 von Interstate Publishing Company – Englische Bücher zum Genre Geschichte günstig und portofrei bestellen im Online Shop von Ex Libris.
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Yes We Can! luncheon honors local author

Creative 360 will host a Yes We Can! luncheon Friday, March 2, in honor of Harry Grether, 80, author, educator, administrator, community leader, and volunteer. The luncheon is from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and is catered by NADA. Cost is $30 and registrations are due by Monday, Feb. 26; call
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Of course the Tories need to outbid Labour. It's the only way to save capitalism

Unless the Tories match Labour on tuition fees, some have argued this week, they should not bother to reform higher education at all. Anything that falls between keeping the status quo and scrapping fees altogether is bad politics, they say, because it increases the salience of an issue where Labour is
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Young choreographers selected to show works at LaGuardia Performing Arts Center

Albert pointed to other programs ECS is involved in, like an after-school program for K-12, called The Young Wave based off of The Wave Within method. This program partners with creative writing teachers at PS 11 and PS 152. Students write about a subject and their writing is used to put together a
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From mourning to dancing. Mama Kin Spender leant on each other with creative tears, but emerge …

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From mourning to dancing. Mama Kin Spender leant on each other with creative tears, but emerge …

Then the writing began, yet the distance meant that Caruana and Spender had to use a different approach. “I live in Margaret River and he lives in Melbourne so we live very far away from each other and so we wrote separately throughout the course of the project and brought our body of work together.”.
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Free Webcast: Library as Publisher

Session Description: Why are so many libraries going into the publishing business at a time when scholarly publishing is facing so many challenges? Publishing, after all, is a complex business and the trend in the marketplace is to economies of scale and the consolidation of smaller publishers into the
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Google's Browser Changes Highlight The Need For Better Video Strategies

In addition to Facebook's latest changes to the news feed, the important changes taking place in Google Chrome, the world's most popular browser, are forcing many publishers to reconsider their online advertising strategies. The browser changes will block irritating ad units, including video banner ads
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Film spotlights Wilmington Ten

LUMBERTON — The Carolina Civic Center Historic Theater, in partnership with the National Newspaper Publishers Association, will screen the documentary film “Pardons of Innocence: The Wilmington Ten,” at 7 p.m. today. The two-hour film will be followed by a panel discussion that will include the
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Top tips on how to grow your publishing business in 2018

The Music Publishers Association's (MPA) next two-part specialist seminar is all about how to take your publishing business to the next level. Ahead of the first instalment on 6 March, we ask experts from across the industry to share their insight into how to excel in A&R, build partnerships at home and
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Publishing of Apetit Plc's Financial Statements Bulletin 2017 and invitation to a briefing

Apetit Plc will publish its Financial Statements Bulletin 2017 on Thursday, 1 March 2018 at 8:30 a.m. The Financial Statements Bulletin 2017 can be found on the company's web pages at apetitgroup.fi/en after its publishing. A briefing (in Finnish) for analysts and media will be held on 1 March 2018 at
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dotCMS Adds Additional Static Publishing Features and New "Four Eyes" Workflow Approval in …

These new Static Publishing features mean more customers can take advantage of the performance, disaster recovery, compliance, and security benefits that Static Publishing offers. dotCMS's latest release also includes a new “Four Eyes” principle workflow approval process enabling an additional
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Harrison Blake Apparel, Your Online Luxury Experience

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Harrison Blake Apparel, Your Online Luxury Experience

In fact, prior to getting involved in business, Taylor focused on writing and self-publishing for four years before he decided to start Harrison Blake. “That's kind of what got me started. Just developing my own extra income, and I kind of attribute that to getting me on this path of entrepreneurship,” he said.
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Lerner Publishing Intern Jobs

1 Lerner Publishing Intern jobs. Search job openings, see if they fit – company salaries, reviews, and more posted by Lerner Publishing employees.
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Word Up

You probably read The Joy Luck Club in high school, and if you're lucky and smart, you've also read some of Tan's other New York Times best-sellers, including The Kitchen God's Wife and The Hundred Secret Senses. Most recently, Tan wrote Where the Past Begins: A Writer's Memoir. 11:30 a.m. to
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Atypon's Artificial Intelligence R&D Fuels Four More BioASQ Awards in Semantic Technologies

Atypon's Artificial Intelligence R&D Fuels Four More BioASQ Awards in Semantic Technologies. Syndicated from http://www.stm-publishing.com/. February 21, 2018. For the fifth year in a row, Atypon has placed in the widely respected International BioASQ Awards competition. Atypon's ongoing research
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