Market fragmentation not bad for publishing, says Mexican writer

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Market fragmentation not bad for publishing, says Mexican writer

Spanish writer and publisher from Mexico Eduardo Rabasa feels that fragmentation of the book market is not all bad for business and society. A market that is fragmented fosters diversity, while centralisation kills it, he said here on Tuesday. He is in the city to speak at the International Festival of Books
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A Different Kind of Writing Class

In the nearly 20-year history of the writing course for engineers, USC Viterbi students have worked with more than 100 nonprofits, ranging from local schools to programs dedicated to helping for HIV/AIDS orphans in Mozambique, according to Steve Bucher, director of the Engineering Writing Program.
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Publishing house removes elementary school assignment containing N-word after parents complain

Quebec Education and Family Minister Sebastien Proulx responds to reporters questions, Friday, June 16, 2017 at the legislature in Quebec City. A Quebec publishing house says it has removed a French grammar exercise after complaints it contained a racial slur.JACQUES BOISSINOT / THE
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No More Formulaic Composition Essays

I'm not talking about the challenge of getting students to read the day's course material before class. That's another topic that instructors from every discipline love to chew over. No, the familiar lament I'm referring to is one that particularly affects writing teachers: How can we teach students to write when
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Media Editorial Assistant, Chemistry

W. W. Norton & Company is the oldest and largest publishing house owned wholly by its employees. W. W. Norton & Company strives to carry out the imperative of its founder to “publish books not for a single season, but for the years.” In college publishing, that imperative applies not only to books, but
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Monmouth University welcomes award-winning Irish writers

Hooker earned her MPhil in Creative Writing from Trinity College Dublin, an MA in Cultural History from the University of Northumbria and a BA from Open University. Monmouth University welcomes award-winning Irish writers Born in Dublin and raised in the harbor town of Dungarvan Co. Waterford
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Using travel to unlock creativity

Jessica Faleiro is a multifaceted writer who writes fiction, poetry, essays and travel pieces. Jessica has been conducting travel writing workshops for budding writers to help them capture their own journeys and trips in words. Café speaks to the author of 'Afterlife: Ghost stories from Goa', to learn more
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Katie Heaney On Coming Out In Her 20s And The Enduring Appeal Of Harry Styles

When Katie Heaney published her first memoir, Never Have I Ever: My Life (So Far) Without a Date, which centered around her futile search for love and the perfect man in her mid-20s, she had no idea that a year after publishing it, she would find it—only with a woman, instead. It's this realization of her
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Glossier Hires New Creative Director

Best sellers include a $12 skin salve and $16 brow grooming pomade titled “Boy Brow”. Though the company has not released its revenue figures, market sources estimate the beauty brand rakes in about $50 million annually. What's more, Glossier just completed a Series C round in February, taking in
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Justin Montoya

Write Club is a student organization that encourages creative writing at NSU in every aspect. The club is intended not only for students who have a fondness for writing creatively, but also for any students from any varying career paths who want to become better writers. “I would recommend the club to
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Anna Nalick: 'I Spent Years Telling People to Just Breathe And I Was Suffocating'

In 2011, the singer-songwriter went indie with Broken Doll & Odds & Ends. For the next four years, she took a break from making music and went back to school, studying creative writing and acting. By 2014, she returned to touring just as she was getting divorced. The music began flowing out of her
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