17. The Slam was hosted by Big Sky High School's Creative Writing Class to help raise money for their Literary Journal. There were more than 100 in attendance and 40 people competed. Peltier placed third. Poetry Slams are an opportunity for poets to share their writing in a competitive atmosphere.
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Anyone who watched the BBC's Winter Olympics coverage will be familiar with its intro music. Set to icy animations, the pulsating composition is the work of Fred Ashworth, head of production at Native Music. “The concept from early on was that the music should be built around authentic Korean
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Operating Systems & Productivity Software Publishing Market Global Report 2018 from The Business Research Company provides the strategists, marketers and senior management with the critical information they need to assess the global operating systems & productivity software publishing market.
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Presenters, ranging from New York Times Book Review editor Pamela Paul to Melissa Bell, publisher at the the news/lifestyle online startup Vox Media, used the morning program to continually address the importance of learning how to use emerging technologies—particularly podcasting—in sensible
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Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (MPG) and IOP Publishing (IOP) have announced a new pilot agreement to help grow the society's participation in open access publishing. The new Institutional Research Licence has been developed by IOP to enable institutions to manage the cost of hybrid article publication
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“You look like pink,” began Medfield's Geena Matuson, “The Girl Mirage.” She read her favorite poem, “Pink,” slowly and from memory, keeping her self-published pastel-colored book in her lap. “Like opals and firecrackers. Like words describing translucence the eye cannot capture alone, but can only
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Advertising fraud has plagued the industry, with cracks in the system allowing fake suppliers to pose as bona fide publishers. According to surveys carried out for iotec's recent Mobile Transparency Report, ad fraud is now the leading concern for UK programmatic marketers. How can ads.txt help?
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At 6:30 p.m., poet and short story writer and essayist DeMisty D. Bellinger, will read. Bellinger is professor of creative writing, women's studies, and African-American studies at Fitchburg State University in Massachusetts. Chat Noir, a gypsy jazz quartet, will play tunes from the Great American Songbook
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Released for the 200th anniversary of the 1818 publication of “Frankenstein,” Kessel's tale sees Mary Bennet fall for Victor Frankenstein and befriend his monstrous creature. Kessel is a … As space permits, we will mention self-published books by local authors that are for sale on commercial sites.
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Award-winning author Miles Tager, author of Grandfather Mountain, A Profile, announces his Creative Writing Workshop, Writing for Change, in Folly Beach, SC at the Folly Beach Library from noon until 4 p.m. on Thurs., March 22. “All writing affects change, whether personal, professional, spiritual,
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A total 50 media organizations across Europe — including members of France's publishers trade body Geste, the European Magazine Media Association, Germany's Association of Magazine Publishers VDZ, the Professional Publishers Association, along with telco operators including Orange — have
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On Sunday, March 3, the Madelia Rescue Squad members gathered at La Plaza F!esta to honor, thank and wish a fond farewell to one of their own long-time, dedicated members. Nancy Hiller is retiring after 18 years on the rescue squad; from 2000-2018. Being on a volunteer service takes a lot of
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Render on Idle is available to publishers using the DoubleClick AMP ad tag or any ad network that implements Fast Fetch, an AMP-specific mechanism that lowers the likelihood users will see empty ad slots by allowing ad requests to happen as page content is rendering. Ads render just before the ad
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Justin is the author of 5 books, including 2 best sellers. Since the beginning of 2017, Justin has gained over 1 million views on his weekly Facebook Live Videos. He is currently serving as the Executive Director and main speaker of You're Amazing Missions with Hard As Nails Ministries; he resides in
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He's particularly proud a little-known British author he calls Jo, came in for a reading 20 years ago during the short window of time before “Harry Potter and Sorcerer's Stone” reached the best sellers list. Jo, much better known as J.K. Rowling, creator of a multi-billion dollar book series, “only did two US
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The relationship between the military and comic book publishers — especially Marvel — is very close. In World War 2, Marvel and DC produced comic books specifically designed for military audiences, to help boost morale. In the 1980s Marvel produced The 'Nam, a fictionalized version of real events
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To support our mission to educate, entertain and enrich the lives of our readers, putting books in their hands, wherever, however and whenever they choose, we need exceptional people! The Quarto Group is seeking an Editorial Assistant to assist the publishing department in the preparation and
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Wilson said she has an undergrad in communications and a masters in book publishing, and that things she learned in all of her publishing experience ultimately led her to comics. Gaydos and O'Brien both have English degrees. Gaydos was hired as a receptionist at Wildstorm before “clawing” her way
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