Over the past few years, it has became easier than ever to self-publish a novel thanks to services such as Amazon, Createspace, and Smashwords. However, that lower barrier of entry has not extended to audiobooks, where production can often be prohibitively expensive for new authors. Smashwords
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The man is The Washington Post assistant managing editor Ben-Hur H. Bagdikian, and in this scene from June 1971 he is 51 and a respected media critic, although still a dozen years away from publishing the book that would cement his reputation as one. Here, the movie that is “The Post” veers away
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The US digital publishing industry, which has allowed itself to become heavily dependent on Facebook traffic, has been deeply worried about something like this happening. So chatter about the change from Slovakia quickly hopped in the US publishing trade press. It created an immediate firestorm
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Last year, a former Rolling Stone employee came forward to say the Rolling Stone co-founder and publisher had sexually assaulted them in 1983, and Wenner has yet to deny the accusations. “There's some truth to it, but it does not fit any illegal, immoral, or unethical, or go in any way that direction.
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