Day: March 24, 2018

City tales

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City tales

He has been creating a personal body of work, and self-publishing art books and zines that take a look at characteristic mannerisms and archetypal facets of contemporary surroundings, design and culture. Talking about his fascination for the subject, the Mumbai resident says, “It comes naturally to me.
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Wild tales (and tails)

From their home on Alder Slope outside Enterprise, Vic and Vicki Coggins talked about the process of writing and self-publishing the memoir as their dogs dozed on their beds by the wood stove. A plate of Vicki's signature cookies sat on the coffee table. Much of Vic Coggins' writing was accomplished a
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Beth Nielsen Chapman, Cadogan Hall review – Nashville chats

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Beth Nielsen Chapman, Cadogan Hall review – Nashville chats

The evening's star-in-the-making was Ruth Trimble, a Boots pharmacist (she jokes that she's into “music and drugs”) from Northern Ireland who wrote songs as a hobby until one of them won her a place on a Beth Nielsen Chapman song-writing course in Nashville. She took time out of her job to record
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Ye Olde Warwick Book Shoppe Kicks Off 'Indie Author Event Series'

Shoppe manager Maria Stasolla said, “It is also an opportunity for readers and writers to interact with a published author and ask questions about the creative writing process, editing and publishing. Cover design, page fonts, paper selection, and licensing are all important factors as well. There's a lot
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This Is How Google Is Preparing For GDPR

Publishers are typically considered controllers, while third-party entities like mar tech providers are typically considered processors. Google, however, defies simple categorization. Its constellation of products, platforms and services means that sometimes it's a processor, sometimes it's a controller and
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Angie Thomas to discuss 'The Hate U Give'

1 on the New York Times best-seller list a year ago and remains at No. 2 after 54 weeks, will come to DePauw University for two events on Thursday, April 5. At 3:45 p.m. in the ballroom of the Memorial Student Union, Thomas will join creative writing professor Elizabeth Eslami for a question-and-answer
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Michael Savage Celebrates 24 Years on the Air

He is also the author of over 25 books, including several New York Times best-sellers. His passion to unearth the truth about liberalism, borders, language, and culture, and his unparalleled stand for America's families, has made him the most important figure in the fight for free speech and ideals in
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Book published

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Book published

PESHAWAR: The first book of columns of a budding journalist and columnist Asif Khan Turk has been published. The publication 'Aas Paas' has 28 columns which were published in Daily Akhbar-e-Khyber, Peshawar, Daily Mashriq, Peshawar and Daily Jang, Rawalpindi. Different social problems have
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Journal Writing Workshop North Vancouver 2018

Why Write? We'll discuss how creative writing is a hot topic right now, what people are saying, and what it all means. State of Mind – What does journaling require? Logistics – How often, where makes the most sense? What kind of environments, places bring upon the best writing? Cues & Topics-
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A Tour of Nora Ephron's New York

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A Tour of Nora Ephron's New York

Nora Ephron is a pillar of New York culture. As a ground-breaking female writer/director, she helped define the New York romantic comedy with films like When Harry Met Sally, Sleepless in Seattle, and You've Got Mail. She won us over with her hilarious, candid prose in best-sellers like I Feel Bad About
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Introduction to Po.et: A Ledger to Track Ownership of Creative Assets

Po.et's development team launched Frost on February 8th, 2018. Frost is an API designed to provide easy access to the Po.et blockchain. Content publishers and developers do not have to interact with private key infrastructure thanks to this new tool. It is compatible with most popular, open-source CMS
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Publisher's Platform: Modest good news on foodborne illnesses

My friends at CIDRAP did a great job of pouring over the recent FoodNet report in the March 23 MMWR report on the incidence of a variety of pathogens. I will steal a bit from their work. Good news: Salmonella Typhimurium and Heidelberg illnesses down which mirrors decrease in positives in chicken
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Post Publishing Company employee freed after arm caught between press rollers

BRIDGEPORT — An employee at the Post Publishing Company had to be extricated by firefighters after his arm got stuck in a machine Friday evening. The Bridgeport Fire Department was dispatched to 600 State St. shortly after 5 p.m. “to extricate an employee whose left arm became wedged in
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News from Watsonville Wetlands Watch: Mid-March 2018

Wetlands Watch Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com With another dry year, a long-time impacted groundwater aquifer in the Pajaro Valley, and an uncertain future, water conservation measures continue to be important at many levels. One new method that is being developed to improve
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Indy Eleven president optimistic about changes heading into season

The Indy Eleven have a new league, new venue, new head coach and almost entirely new roster. Belskus. “It's a new beginning for us of sorts with the new league, the United Soccer League,” said team president Jeff Belskus, who lived in Zionsville for 30 years before moving to downtown Indianapolis
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Book traces 'haunted' history of the markets

It is virtually impossible to find the history of the Big Four — stocks, bonds currency and commodity futures markets — to understand why they performed on weekly basis as they did. Yes, there are books about fundamentals, charts, investing psychology and good trading habits for speculators. But the
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JA Konrath and Kensington: The Best of Both Worlds

Given that Konrath has mastered the world of e-book self-publishing, some of his fans may be surprised by the move to partner with a traditional publisher, especially since over the past decade Konrath has been an outspoken crusader for self-publishing and an advocate for authors' rights.
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Memorial on Freedom Blvd Cleaned Up

Memorial Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com On Saturday, March 10 the Cabrillo Host Lions Club volunteered to clean up a little-known WWI memorial in Aptos. It is located on the northeast side of the intersection of Soquel Drive and Freedom Boulevard just 100 feet from the bus stop on
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Dr. Umit Kurt to Present a Lecture on “The Heroic Battle of Aintab” at Fresno State

He is the author of The Great, Hopeless Turkish Race: Fundamentals of Turkish Nationalism in the Turkish Homeland, 1911-1916 (Istanbul: Iletisim Publishing House, 2012) and the co-author of The Spirit of the Laws: The Plunder of Wealth in the Armenian Genocide (New York and Oxford: Berghahn
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GCC professor pens first novel, inspired by Genesee Valley history

Although Ostrom had no connections in the publishing world, she built up her resume by publishing short stories, establishing her credibility. When it was time to send her novel, it gathered a lot of interest, Ostrom said. “I think I had prepared myself with failure before that I wouldn't go anywhere with it,”
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Frank Miller signs five book deal with DC, and a separate deal for a YA King Arthur book

DC's new strategic initiatives are aimed at increasing its profile in the book trade, Didio and Lee said, and will include superhero and genre comics works published via a series of “pop–up imprints” aimed at young readers and adults. Miller's deal is only one part of the initiative. The beginnings of DC's
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CHP to host Tip-A-Cop for Special Olympics

Tip-A-Cop Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com Santa Cruz CHP, in conjunction with the Special Olympics of Northern California, is hosting a Tip-A-Cop event at Chili's restaurant, 1855 41st Ave, Capitola. The event will be held on Thursday, March 29 from 5:30 to 9:00 p.m. and all proceeds
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Local Western novelist Scott Harris releases third book in series

68 on Amazon's “Author Rank” list in the fiction genre, first introduced the character in his Western novel, “Coyote Courage,” which was published in 2017 and is currently the No. 3 book on Amazon's worldwide Best Sellers list. Its sequels, “Coyote Creek” and “Coyote Canyon,” have come in as high as
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Best-Selling Books Week Ended March 18

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Best-Selling Books Week Ended March 18

NNPD BookScan gathers point-of-sale book data from more than 16,000 locations across the U.S., representing about 85% of the nation's book sales. Print-book data providers include all major booksellers (now inclusive of Walmart) and web retailers, and food stores. E-book data providers include all
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March 29 ~ Kalorama Citizens Association (KCA) Meeting to Feature At-large Councilmember …

Thu., Mar. 29 (7pm): KCA's March meeting will be held at Good Will Baptist Church (1862 Kalorama Rd. – to enter, go up the main front steps and bear right to the rear side door). Councilmember Robert White, who serves on five committees — education, finance & revenue, housing & neighborhood
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Missouri's Warrensburg Collision Welcomes Jill Szoo Wilson as e-Marketing Coordinator

Recognized most notably for her eight-year stint as Kansas City's “price-chopper girl,” Wilson brings her on-camera skillset and creative writing prowess as playwright, poet and blogger to the business. Her responsibilities will include launching social media campaigns, cultivating website content and
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50 cents might land you a treasure at Houston County Old Book Sale

Yates says best sellers are magazines, children's books, audio books, and DVDs. “But the variety of book topics this year also includes history/biography; classics; religion; military; crafts and hobbies; art, music and film; and a variety of vintage and individual topics,” she explains. The sale has certainly
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