Travels with Charlie: Boston effort may replace restaurant with museum
If a loosely-organized coalition of university professors, authors, artists and historians gets its way, it would be adios for Chipotle and cheers to a center that would celebrate the city of Boston's early prominence as a center of literary publishing. The group has launched an online petition that urges the
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Thriller writer Doug Johnstone visiting Largs Library
… published previously and has just published the novel “Fault Lines” in ebook form in February of this year. His novel “The Jump” was a finalist for the McIlvanney Prize for Scottish Crime Novel of the Year. He has been a Writer in Residence at Strathclyde University and also taught creative writing there
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Department of Culture and Tourism Abu Dhabi issues Publishing Policy Criteria
Abu Dhabi – In conjunction with the launch of the National Month of Reading in the UAE, which falls in March every year, the National Library Sector at the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi) has issued the criteria for publishing programmes and projects. The sector also
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Museum of American Revolution celebrates women's history
March is Women's History Month and, to celebrate, the Museum of the American Revolution is highlighting the role of women in the Revolutionary War, highlighting little-known personal stories, … “In publishing that in 1773, it challenges people's views of what an African American can do,” Turdo claims.
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Trump's Attacks Help Skyrocket Comey's Upcoming Book to #1 Best Seller
The president's attacks on the FBI, former FBI Director James Comey and the recently fired former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe have apparently helped the sales of Comey's upcoming potential tell-all. Comey's book, âA Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership,â won't be released until April 17.
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Sharjah Ruler reaffirms support to Arab World Institute in Paris
Dr Shaikh Sultan made these remarks in his speech at Sharjah cultural morning ceremony held at the Arab World Institute, Paris, in the presence of Shaikha Bodour Bint Sultan Al Qasimi, Founder and CEO of Emirates Publishers Association and Kalimat Group. Dr Shaikh Sultan said that the institute
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Comey's book already a best seller
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) – With an assist from President Donald Trump, James Comey's book is surging on the best sellers list. The book, “A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership,” won't be released until April 17. But on Sunday morning it was No. 2 on Amazon's constantly updated list of best
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