Day: March 11, 2018

Editors Barrie opens opportunity for local editors and writers

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Editors Barrie opens opportunity for local editors and writers

Halli Villegas, an accomplished editor, publisher and writer will be the guest speaker on April 5, 2018 to discuss conventional publishing versus self-publishing. The award-winning Villegas has been successful in publishing for more than 15 years. Co-founders and coordinators of Editors Barrie are
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What Is Judith Regan Doing Now? OJ Simpson's Interviewer Rebuilt Her Legacy In Book Publishing

A previously unreleased — not to mention controversial — interview with O.J. Simpson is putting the former football icon's 1995 murder trial back in the spotlight. More than 10 years after intense backlash spurred Fox to pull the interview with Simpson, the footage will air Sunday night as part of a special,
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5 successful side businesses that can make you money online

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5 successful side businesses that can make you money online

Writing a book does two things — it helps you set up a 100 percent passive income stream and immediately establishes your authority in the field, which in turn generates money through other avenues, such as speaking gigs, workshops, online courses, and other. The process of writing a book can be
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Monster Jam, Elton John and Hamilton Steal No. 1 Spots On February Top Selling Events

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Monster Jam, Elton John and Hamilton Steal No. 1 Spots On February Top Selling Events

Elton John, Monster Jam, and Hamilton ruled the roost in February, according to data from Ticket Club. The rocking pianist was the best-selling concert for the shortest month of the year, while Monster Jam anchored sports and Hamilton continued its domination of the theatre world. It was no surprise to
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Creative Reader Competition inspires young minds

Children may sometimes think that these wonderful stories they find in their books just appear by themselves and they don't know that there are actually people who are writing them these stories, so it's wonderful to be able to interact with them,” she said. “I liked asking them creative questions and to dig
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Protect and save the fish in the sea

Presented at the eighth installment of the UST Authors Series, the book launch titled MASKARA, is a joint activity of the UST Center for Creative Writing and Literary Studies and the UST Publishing House. The book which has more than 300 pages is published by the UST Publishing House.
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Art Center, Freeborn Co. jail partner up for show of detainees' art

The show will also include pieces of creative writing created in another program at the jail, led by Carolyn Smith and Carolina Pena. These programs are two of approximately 20 programs that come and go, Coombs said. Albert Lea Art Center gallery manager Tom Mullen said Dalton approached the Art
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Audio: Open Access Publishing Discussed on North Carolina Public Radio

He also talks to Jason Schmitt, documentary filmmaker and producer of the forthcoming documentary “Paywall: The Business of Scholarship,” about the biggest players in academic publishing and their role in the move toward open-access scholarship. Schmitt is an associate professor of communication
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Who Is Judith Regan's Ex-Boyfriend? She Says The Alleged Abuser Inspired Her to Interview OJ

Publishing mogul Judith Regan is making headlines this week because her 12-year-old interview with O.J. Simpson, in which he famously “confessed” to the hypothetical murder of his ex-wife, is set to be released Sunday on Fox. Regan has said that she decided to interview Simpson, as well as publish
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First Things First: Home visitation program helps Maricopa boy be ready for kindergarten

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First Things First: Home visitation program helps Maricopa boy be ready for kindergarten

Josiah had scored high on the kindergarten readiness test, called the Bracken School Readiness Assessment, which measures pre-academic readiness skills. The test is part of the Easter Seals Blake Foundation's Parents as Teachers program, which First Things First funds in the Pinal region.
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Can Apple News, Flipboard, and Google fill the news gap Facebook created?

The social network's recent algorithm update had proved “catastrophic” for the publisher, giving them no choice but shut down after deals with … And while Little Things is certainly a dramatic case study of what can go wrong when Facebook changes its priorities, publishers aren't the only ones at at the
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The Folio Society's edition of A Wrinkle in Time celebrates nonconformity

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The Folio Society's edition of A Wrinkle in Time celebrates nonconformity

Ava DuVernay's adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle's A Wrinkle in Time hit theaters yesterday, and while the film hasn't gotten the best of reviews, it's a classic novel that's been inspiring readers in the 56 years since it was released. A couple of years ago, British publisher Folio Society published its own
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GDPR for AC.pdf

Tow Center for Digital. Journalism. A Tow/Knight Report. UNDERSTANDING. THE GENERAL. DATA. PROTECTION. REGULATION: A Primer for. Global Publishers. SUSAN E. MCGREGOR. HUGO ZYLBERBERG
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UB erred in publishing “Why I hate diversity” letter

U-B erred in publishing “Why I hate diversity” letter. Brian Hunt of the Walla Walla Union-Bulletin; 5 min … our stated policy, do not contain personal attacks. The U-B does not publish letters because we personally agree with them, or because we personally are on one or another side of a particular issue.
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Meet Tomi Adeyemi , 24 year old Nigerian writer ruling the global literary scene

It is not every day you meet a 24 year old who is poised to become the next YA celebrated author. This is the story of Tomi Adeyemi, a Nigerian-American writer and creative writing coach based in San Diego, California. Two years ago, Adeyemi was another recent college graduate with a BA in English
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Views on Facebook need not be seen to count for Nielsen

Nielsen has been plunged into another measurement row after publishers found the threshold for a view on Facebook and other third-party platforms is … Since January, Nielsen has started crediting video content distributed on Facebook and other platforms, enabling publishers to capture incremental
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The UB spreads bigotry, racism and hate

The real issue is that the editors of the U-B felt that it was OK to publish a white supremacist argument against diversity (in the Sunday edition no less). … Page Editor Rick Eskil and Editor and Publisher Brian Hunt) decided it was appropriate to publish a letter that celebrates bigotry, racism and hate.
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Talladega College grad wins 2018 Harper Lee award

Honoree Fanonne Jeffers, an internationally recognized poet, is a tenured full professor at the University of Oklahoma, where she has taught creative writing for 15 years. “I am beyond thrilled and honored to receive this prestigious award,” Jeffers said. “The people and rich culture of the state of Alabama
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Actor brings one-man show on 'extraordinary' Theodore Roosevelt to Ware Center Thursday

“It has been a great read and a great ride. I've been all over the country, from one coast to the other, because I've been able to charge a little money to pretend to be Theodore Roosevelt. “He is one of the most consequential Americans who ever lived,” Evans says. “And, on top of that, he was just so
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IDW Publishing to Attend WonderCon 2018, Transformers Panel Details

Courtesy of IDW Publishing editor David Mariotte on Twitter, currently working on the Transformers books, we have news for the upcoming WonderCon 2018, taking place in Anaheim on March 23-25 (two weekends from now) – and IDW's presence on the panelling schedule with a session called 'IDW:
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Mississippi Reads: Best-sellers, book signings for March 11, 2018

Get the latest on best-selling books in Mississippi and a listing of book signings statewide. … I met in Jackson) said, 'I didn't know I could be an author until I met you,'” said Angie Thomas, a Jackson native and author of the young adult bestseller “The Hate U Give. … Justin Sellers/The Clarion-Ledger. 1.
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Freeland man publishes first book, 'Return of the Shadows'

Of the story, Page Publishing writes, “The first war ended when the races of Elves, Dwarfs, Hawk People and Humans held off Goddess Hel as she trapped them on an island. The four races asked her sister, Goddess Atla, for help. Goddess Atla gave each race a blessed weapon and a gem that was
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Sony In Talks To Buy EMI Music Publishing For $4B

image from en.wikipedia.org EMI Music Publishing is for sale for $4 billion, and Sony is reportedly first in line. Access Industries, the owner of Warner Music Group, is among those also expressing interest in the massive song catalog.
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Morrissey named publisher of Albany Herald

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Morrissey named publisher of Albany Herald

ATHENS — Scot Morrissey has been named publisher of The Albany Herald, Southern Community Newspapers Inc. Executive Vice President Mike Gebhart announced. In his new role, Morrissey, who has been the publisher of the Athens Banner-Herald and OnlineAthens.com for nearly 10 years, will
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'Shameless' Actress Tina Malone May Face Prison For Sharing Pic 'Of Jon Venables'

Shameless actress Tina Malone has risked landing herself in prison after she shared an image purporting to be of the notorious child killer Jon Venables. The telly star Malone tweeted a picture to her 22,000 followers on Twitter which claimed to reveal the new identity of the man who killed toddler
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A Wrinkle In Time: 'Publishers HATED Madeleine L'Engle's novel – it was rejected 26 times'

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A Wrinkle In Time: 'Publishers HATED Madeleine L'Engle's novel – it was rejected 26 times'

A WRINKLE IN TIME by Madeleine L'Engle was rejected by many publishers, before becoming the classic that inspired the new Disney movie starring Oprah Winfrey. By George Simpson. PUBLISHED: 11:39, Sun, Mar 11, 2018 | UPDATED: 11:49, Sun, Mar 11, 2018
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MANCHESTER METEOR FREE JOURNALISM COURSE

“This is a chance to set the record straight by producing the news yourself; covering the stories you know are important to your community” states the Meteor “The free course…will teach you the fundamentals of quality journalism, and enable you to tell stories confidently by writing articles and producing
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Amid questions of ethicality, 'virtually staging' homes finding a niche

Although critics argue that doctoring real-estate photos is misleading, proponents say virtual staging is simply a useful tool for both buyers and sellers. “For sellers, it highlights the home to the best of its capabilities, and the better you can highlight the home online, the best for the seller,” said Ben
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Writing family history topic of group's meeting Monday

Presenters at Wabash Valley Genealogy Society's meeting on Monday will give advice on how to write a family history. The program … The first task is to make a commitment to actually do the work on your family's life history. … Shike is the author of “Tell Me So I Know” and founder of Graceful Publishing.
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After Parkland, how the #NeverAgain movement proved Tallahassee wrong

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After Parkland, how the #NeverAgain movement proved Tallahassee wrong

Melissa Falkowski, 35, an English, journalism and creative writing teacher at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, right, and Suzanna Barna, 17, one of her students, pause in front of the memorial outside the school on Feb. 22. [ALESSANDRA DA PRA | Times]. Jared Moskowitz seethed in anger as
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Dr Manish's book on orthopaedics released

The book is published by Jaypee Publishers Ltd. and is available online. Also, Dr. Manish, said that this is the second and expanded edition of this book and believes that it will certainly help medical students and professionals in the field gain in-depth knowledge. “Modern surgery is continually evolving
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Francesca Tondi, Alternative Publishing Models in a Changing Cultural Landscape

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Terrorist Organization Al-Qaeda Publishes a Women's Magazine Called 'Beituki', And You Have to …

Terrorism is one of the things that worries Americans the most, but Beituki isn't a terrorism how-to. It's more of a lifestyle magazine. You wouldn't think a terrorist organization would publish a magazine, let alone a women's magazine, but Al-Qaeda does exactly that, and you won't believe the reason why.
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COMMUNITY EVENTS IN THE RIVER VALLEY & OZARK AREA

CONWAY — University of Central Arkansas professor of creative writing John Vanderslice, along with his latest novel, The Last Days of Oscar Wilde, is featured on Arts & Letters on KUAR 89.1 FM. The show will air again at 9 p.m. today. The 30-minute episode, “Oscar Wilde: Signs, Omens, Portents and
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Oklahoman book review: 'The Noel Diary' by Richard Paul Evans

All of his more than 30 novels have been New York Times best-sellers. Naming the main character Churcher is a significant choice by Evans, who is categorized as a Christian writer known for penning inspirational stories in Christmas settings. Organized religion is not cast in a perfect light in this book,
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About publishers clearing house

Find breaking news, commentary, and archival information about Publishers Clearing House From The tribunedigital-thecourant Complete list of Publishers Clearing House complaints. To report a scam, please click here to fill out a Scam Incident Report. com to find out. Our Mission: Entertain, Inspire
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Stanley, A 17-Year-Old Cat, Gets $19000 Kidney Transplant

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Stanley, A 17-Year-Old Cat, Gets $19000 Kidney Transplant

She earns about $46,000 a year as a part-time member of the University of Baltimore's creative writing faculty. Her husband, Michael Yockel, is a freelance journalist who stays home to care for their twin sons, 3-year-old Texas and Miner. The couple bought their home in Baltimore's Belair-Edson
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Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (BMY.L) Ichimoku Reading Holds Below the Cloud

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc (BMY.L) shares opened the last session at 168.57, touching a high of 170.00 and a low of 166.50 , yielding a change of -0.45. The latest reading places the stock below the Ichimoku cloud which indicates negative momentum and a potential sell signal. The Ichimoku Cloud
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$150000 gift to help UA's writing pupils

FAYETTEVILLE — A $150,000 gift from a New York couple will support graduate students who are studying creative writing at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville. The J. Chester and Freda S. Johnson Graduate Fellowship will have the purpose of creating and maintaining diversity in the Master of
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