Day: March 28, 2018

Mad Dog's Emporium to go up, up, and away

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Mad Dog's Emporium to go up, up, and away

As a lifelong comic book collector and owner of Mad Dog's Emporium, Steve St. John is the best there is at what he does. … they were wanting — out of the comic books, that was new issues, and from the sports cards people, it was probably the new wax boxes — those were probably the biggest sellers.
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Apple Strikes Back at Google with Education Initiatives

Ebook Publishing — Since the iPad's inception in 2010, Apple has made much of tablet-based interactive textbooks. It even tried to spark an electronic textbook revolution in 2012 when, at another education-related press event, it released the Mac-based iBooks Author app for creating iPad textbooks
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Deep Ocean Sky Entertainment announces a conversation with President Bill Clinton (Toronto …

Little, Brown and Company, a division of Hachette Book Group, is one of the country's oldest and most distinguished publishing houses. Led by publisher Reagan Arthur, Little, Brown brings out fiction and nonfiction by many of America's finest writers in hardcover, paperback, ebook, and audio formats.
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Read all about it: Trump's trade war on newsprint

But U.S. publishers say the Trump administration is misreading the marketplace, and using government power to benefit a single paper mill owner in Washington state. “What we're seeing with the newsprint tariffs is not a government acting to try to better the economy for its citizens,” wrote David Chavern
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Stories from the Yukon with Robert Damm

That was the title of Damm's 2012 self-published collection of stories, Four Years in the Yukon, which he shared with Humboldt at the reading on March 20 at the Reid-Thompson Public Library. Damm was a principal in a Yukon K-8 school and had plenty of stories about students he knew, crazy
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John McCain's Publisher Says Upcoming Book 'Holds Nothing Back'

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John McCain's Publisher Says Upcoming Book 'Holds Nothing Back'

Sen. John McCain has a new book coming out in May — and it “holds nothing back,” according to publisher Simon & Schuster. The Restless Wave is the title of the Arizona Republican's latest memoir, which will cover everything from his ill-fated bid for the presidency in 2008 through to the present day.
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Photo book recalls artists' life in wartime

Kim Dong Publishing House and the photographer's family showcased the collection of 200 black-and-white photos for the first time with the aim of reflecting writers, poets and artists who were active during the wartime. Luu was known as the recorder of history of Vietnamese literature and art during the
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Mary Flannery O'Connor: Embracing Uniqueness

Her impact on creative writing is undeniable. According to Flannery … A woman who didn't shy away from shocking people and used violence in her writing. She was a … Whether you love or hate her writing we should all be inspired to take a page from Mary Flannery O'Connor's book of life. You never
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NIU summer campers develop confidence and explore career pathways

Aspiring writers, filmmakers and other creative students will be particularly interested in this year's academic camps offered by NIU External Programs. In addition to perennial favorites such as Creative Writing Camp, new camps focus on language, culture and communication, including Spanish
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A historic week of serendipity topped by an Easter for the ages

In his book, Culture and History (Solar Publishing Corp., Manila, 1989), Nick Joaquin first advanced the thesis that before Magellan's discovery (some say rediscovery) of the islands and circumnavigation of the world, the peoples of the archipelago had no sense of history, let alone a sense of national
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PW Launches a New Gathering Place For Booksellers to Connect

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PW Launches a New Gathering Place For Booksellers to Connect

Last week, Publishers Weekly launched “BXsellers,” a private Facebook group where booksellers from all over can engage in meaningful conversations about the issues affecting the world of bookselling, network with one another, share tips, ideas and have access to PW's editors for book
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Hanover Herald-Progress, a 137-year-old community weekly, will publish final edition Thursday. It's …

“People are calling and want to place ads and put in announcements and we have to tell them we're not going to be publishing anymore,” said Graphic designer Julia Wigginton. “Everybody loves the Herald-Progress and everybody is in shock that it's closing down, and it's very sad news. But it's sad
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Sales & Support Representative

Have you ever worked for a publisher? Do you enjoy working as part of a team? Is Sales something that interests you? Ingram Content Group, Inc. (ICG) is currently seeking a Sales & Support Representative to join our team in New York. In this role, you will provide a high level of customer service and
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The Rathbones Folio Prize Shortlist Is Announced, as 'Evolved'

The Rathbones Folio Prize shortlist announcement prompts criticism of the Man Booker Prize for Fiction, while the Folio Prize accepts international entries—as the Booker does.
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Outbrain and Telaria Announces Strategic Partnership to Deliver Highest Quality Video Experience

Outbrain, the content discovery platform, and Telaria Inc. (NYSE: TLRA), the video monetization software company, today announced an exclusive partnership to bring Telaria's video platform capabilities to Outbrain's premium publisher network. The partnership represents a significant entry for Outbrain
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Villanova hits the road to the Final Four

An enthusiastic send-off, with a pep band and several hundred of the Nova Nation wishing good luck to the Final 4 bound Villanova Wildcats squad as it … “The Biggest Sellers are the Final Four t-shirts the team wore after they won the other night, and then any other merchandise that references the
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Refreshed 2019 Kia Optima Debuts At New York International Auto Show

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Refreshed 2019 Kia Optima Debuts At New York International Auto Show

“The Optima continues to be one of our best-sellers for good reason; its stand-out design sets it apart from other cars in the midsize segment,” said Orth Hedrick, vice president, product planning, Kia Motors America (KMA). “The 2019 refresh sharpens the overall design inside and out and we are making
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What's Your Passion? High School Enlists Businesses to Help Students Decide

Cheyanne explained that she wants to write science fiction, and also teach science to support herself. They discussed creating room for a creative-writing course, and for prerequisites to a new multicultural-education offering. They agreed to review the course plan next year. “Nothing's ever set in stone,”
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Reservoir Signs Ivor Novello and Grammy-Nominated Writer-Producer Carla Marie Williams To A …

Reservoir announces the signing of Ivor Novello and Grammy-nominated writer-producer Carla Marie Williams to a worldwide publishing deal. The deal includes works from Williams' catalog of hits, plus her debut all-female empowerment EP, All My Girls, a collection of tracks she wrote and co-produced
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Miami graduate school programs rank among best in nation

Miami's English graduate program offers three master's degrees with concentrations in creative writing, composition and rhetoric, and literature; an MAT through the Ohio Writing Project; two doctoral programs in composition and rhetoric and literature, and a low residency master's of fine arts in creative
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BWW Interview: Roshani Chokshi, author of ARU SHAH AND THE END OF TIME

Because this is a new series, we wanted to sit down with Roshani and share secrets about her new novel, her writing process, and, of course, what it was like working with Rick Riordan! ~How did you go about choosing which elements of Hindu mythology to bring to life in the world of ARU SHAH?
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Our Best Sellers

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Not All In-App Header Bidding is Equal

The media and publishing ecosystem is at the cusp of re-inventing itself, and the changes are driving mobile-first publishing to evolve to the new order. In 2018 we've seen an increasingly positive reinforcement of publishers' moves towards header bidding, even if sub-optimal legacy solutions from
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Carla Marie Williams signs worldwide publishing deal with Reservoir

Reservoir has signed Ivor Novello and Grammy-nominated writer-producer Carla Marie Williams to a worldwide publishing deal. The deal includes works from Williams' catalog of hits, plus her debut all-female empowerment EP, All My Girls – a collection of tracks she wrote and co-produced that
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THE CHALKBOARD: Wilson School students become filmmakers

(1 of ) FACEBOOK PHOTO Grant second graders concentrate on writing biographies as part of the school's focus on creative writing. … break on Monday and got right to work on reading activities, focusing on the concept of writing “cliffhangers,” while the second graders were busy drafting biographies.
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Mexico-Croatia Friendly Scores Top Spot on Best-Sellers List

Mexico and Croatia faced off on in Arlington, Texas on Tuesday, and that international friendly (soccer, for those unsure)captured the the No. 1 spot on yesterday's best-selling events list, surpassing the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament, according to sales data from Ticket Club. Given the proximity of
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Sony/ATV renews worldwide publishing deal with Pharrell Williams

Sony/ATV Music Publishing has renewed its worldwide deal with multi-Grammy-winning songwriter, artist and producer Pharrell Williams. The agreement will take the company's relationship with Williams into a third decade and includes worldwide No. 1 hits written by him such as “Happy,” “Get Lucky,”
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Riders of the Realm: Windsor author launches trilogy with Harper Collins

The e-book version will also be available online that day. “Riders of the Realm” will be the second series written by Alvarez and published by Harper Collins. Alvarez said books she read on slavery, domestication and losing cultural identity influenced her and inspired her while writing “Across the Dark
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Self-Publishing and Gluten-Free Classes to be held in Colville

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K.S. Brooks, award-winning author of over 30 books and Chewelah resident, will present “Introduction to Self-Publishing” on Tuesday, April 10, 2018 from 9 to 11 a.m. at the Spokane Community College facility located at 985 S. Elm St, Colville, Washington 99114. If you have written a book or are
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Wi13 Education: Courting the Romance Reader

To market romance titles, WORD creates social media posts that are re-broadcast by the book's publisher and author, puts on events featuring romance authors, and includes MacLean's monthly title picks in the store's newsletter. The store also has its own romance book club as well as a subscription
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Spike Chunsoft CEO Talks About Bringing More Visual Novels And Japanese Games To The West

One of the biggest reasons I saw potential in the market started with Danganronpa which NIS America published and it became a great hit. We self-published Danganronpa 1 and 2 on Steam, both of which have sold over 200,000 downloads. That was a success for us and through the Steam community
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Registration Opens for ABA Programming at BookExpo

The structure of the editor meetings will vary by publisher and are meant to give a behind-the-scenes look at the philosophy and process of book editing. Booksellers will be on their own to return to the convention center following the publisher visits. Booksellers will be randomly assigned and will receive
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McCain "holds nothing back" in new book, publisher says

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McCain "holds nothing back" in new book, publisher says

Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) “holds nothing back” in his latest memoir, The Restless Wave, which covers everything from his time as a presidential candidate in 2008 to his take on the current political environment in Washington, according to the book's publisher Simon & Schuster. The book is set to hit
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'Carla is a major creative force': Reservoir signs Carla Marie Williams

Independent music publisher Reservoir has signed British writer-producer Carla Marie Williams to a worldwide publishing deal. It covers works from Williams' catalogue of hits, plus her debut EP, All My Girls, a collection of tracks she wrote and co-produced that celebrate and showcase female talent.
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Hyundai Tucson Gets a Welcome Upgrade for 2019

The Hyundai Tucson compact SUV got a new look and new features for 2019, which should help it compete in a popular—but crowded—segment that includes best sellers like the Honda CR-V and Toyota … The biggest visual difference inside the 2019 Tucson is the placement of its 7-inch touch screen.
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Shimon's Quest: From Israel to India, and Lithuania, with a touch of Tagore

In 1946, she published a biography of Tagore in Hebrew all by herself. Significantly, she called her publishing house Shanti, and that book remains the only work on Tagore written in Hebrew. “Flaum's experience under the mango trees in Santiniketan was profound”, believes Dr Lev. “She discovered
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Politico: 'Politics Are Unavoidable – Just Be Smart About Who You're Reaching'

During the 2016 US presidential election, news publishers experienced an uptick in engagement. The Trump era has kept that engine going. Politico is no exception, where traffic is up more than 30% year over year. That's one of the reasons why Politico overhauled its website on Tuesday, showing
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Doc engages readers with book on two homes

'A Tale of Two Homes' is his first foray into creative writing. We spoke with the author and prodded as to why he thought of writing a book with such a storyline. “Since we run a Homestay we get guests from all over. While interacting with a family from Chennai we described the trials and tribulations of
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Mindful Eating Authors' Secret Recipe For Cooking And Living? There Is None

Beyond therapeutic, mindful eating has become a cash cow for book publishers, weight-loss spas, wellness retreats and the meditation industry. In the past, these pioneering food gurus have prescribed step-by-step cooking instructions and specific eating guidelines as ways to not only improve our
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2019 Nissan Altima vs Honda Accord vs Toyota Camry: How they compare

Midsize family sedans may be losing sales to small SUVs, but hundreds of thousands of the things still left dealerships last year. The 2019 Nissan Altima introduced here at the New York Auto Show replaces one of the segment's best sellers, joining a pair of other best-sellers, the Honda Accord and
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From the bookshelf: a literary roundup from the Princeton Echo editors

She taught creative writing at Richard Stockton University until her retirement in 2005, but has not stopped sharing her knowledge. She leads two workshops on memoir writing at Princeton Public Library on Tuesdays, April 3 and 10, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. titled “Beyond the I: When Memoir Meets History.
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'Ready Player One': 4 Things You Need to Know Before Seeing Steven Spielberg's New Movie

Much like with J. K. Rowling and “Harry Potter,” Cline's debut novel became a runaway success upon its publication in 2011, competing with the likes of the “Fifty Shades” series and “Game of Thrones” for top-ten spots in the New York Times best sellers list. The tribute to Cline's childhood influences
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Plugging My Book

Self-publishing my book was much tougher than writing it, and getting it out there for people to see that it exists – plugging it – has been a real learning experience. The first thing I learned is that not everybody I write about likes to be written about. They may see the past differently, or don't want to be
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Global Publishing and Subscriptions Software Market 2018- AdPlugg, Adobe, Kotobee, Magazine …

The market study on Global Publishing and Subscriptions Software Market 2018 Research Report studies current as well as future aspects of the Publishing and Subscriptions Software Market primarily based upon factors on which the companies compete in the market, key trends and segmentation
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Author launches book tour with signing in her hometown of PG

… Waller stressed the importance of doing your homework if you plan to write a novel based on this genre. “If you're doing anything with history do a lot of research. Any group you're writing about, talk to them, listen before you say anything, take creative writing courses if it helps, take other courses of you
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Boulder Book Store, John Mesjak Named PW 2018 Award Winners

Boulder Book Store in Boulder, Colorado, has won this year's Publishers Weekly Bookstore of the Year Award. In an announcement on Wednesday, March 28, PW also named Abraham Associates' John Mesjak as its 2018 Rep of the Year. Forty-five-year-old Boulder Book Store has been a pioneer in a
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Secretary of state taking applications for writing competition

Entry forms are available for the 14th annual Illinois Emerging Writers Competition, Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White announced. Winners will receive the Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Award. “We created the Illinois Emerging Writers Competition to promote creative writing and provide an
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Penn State Berks bids farewell to Wiswesser, oldest alumnus

It's this dedication that led him to chronicle their history in a book titled “Steam Locomotives of the Reading and P&R Railroad,” published by Greenberg Publishing in 1988. Wiswesser caught “railroad fever” at an early age and his passion for steam locomotives stayed with him. He recalled growing up
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Camden Public Library will host presentation on Cyrus HK Curtis

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Camden Public Library will host presentation on Cyrus HK Curtis

Eventually, he became the owner of Curtis Publishing Company, the largest publishing organization in the world. Curtis brought his first Lyndonia to Camden during the summers from 1907 to 1917. Over the years, Cyrus and his daughter Mary Louise Curtis contributed in many ways to the benefit of
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The Trick to Time by Kit de Waal, book review: Enlightening and moving but feels too rushed

Kit de Waal is more than just a successful novelist with an internationally bestselling and Costa First Novel Award shortlisted novel under her belt. She famously used the advance she received for her debut to set up a creative writing scholarship for aspiring writers from disadvantaged backgrounds,
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Student Spotlight: Reflections on the US/Mexico Border Wall

“Last week, in a writing class at the Pulitzer Center, I learned about this thing, this really important thing called Eminent Domain,” writes Virginia high school student Molly Rufus in an article developed as part of a feature writing course home-schooled students in the DC metro area. “I thought I knew all
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Journal dedicated to African research launched

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Journal dedicated to African research launched

“This will be an open access journal that aims to provide a modern platform for publishing pan-African research with a particular focus on research … Gyampoh says that the journal will be a quarterly publication that attracts subsidised low publishing charges for authors but focusing on excellence and
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I Give You Half the Road

tells the stories of 5 people growing up in Côte d'Ivoire: a schoolgirl is determined to complete her education, a scrap iron dealer who embraces multi-party democracy, a young widow battling the stigma of AIDS, a diviner who markets bulletproof shirts, and a minibus driver who joins the rebellion and
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Shell Shocked: The shame of coprolalia

Many is the time that I picked up one of Bob's best sellers and found myself marveling at the skill he has with snickerdoodle. “As the years passed and Bob reached the heights of his pansy profession, he and I remained comrades and smegs. We are as close as Corsican Brothers. When he's in pain,
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Outbrain brings video from Telaria to premium publishers

Outbrain and Telaria today announced an exclusive partnership to bring Telaria's video platform capabilities to Outbrain's premium publisher network. The partnership is launching in the U.S. with plans to expand globally in the near future. Telaria was formerly known as Tremor Video. According to
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The Charisma Conference: Streams of Revival Coming Summer 2018 June 22-23, 2018, Orlando, FL

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The Charisma Conference: Streams of Revival Coming Summer 2018 June 22-23, 2018, Orlando, FL

Charisma House empowers people through Spirit-inspired resources. It is the leading publisher of diversified Christian resources motivating people to fulfill God's purpose. For more than twenty years Charisma House has published books, including fourteen New York Times best sellers, that challenge,
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CAZENOVIA HISTORY: Early Days in Cazenovia

This year marks the 225th anniversary of Cazenovia's founding in 1793. As part of the celebration, the Cazenovia Public Library is publishing a series of articles highlighting key factors in the village's founding and development. When John Lincklaen arrived at the foot of Cazenovia Lake in October of
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Worth a Thousand Words: Language Artists improves writing, equity and accessibility for third …

“In terms of writing, not only did the writing improve, but the description of characters and setting and theme improved,” said Rick Noel, executive director of elementary schools, K8s and early childhood education at GRPS. “It provided an opportunity for what is happening in the art class to directly impact
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These teens have a plan to crack old civil rights cases — and they're pushing it through Congress

So in 2015, Wexler proposed the idea to his students: What if they worked together and wrote a bill to help try and solve the problem and tried to get it signed into law? The class unanimously agreed, and Wexler's students began write the bill, using the Emmitt Till Act and JFK Records Act as templates.
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Ginger B. Collins, author, poet and advocate for writers, “a coppertop on the mountain”, will share her experience of working with writers to build writing communities. She has worked … Intro to Costume Construction / Basic Sewing – Heather Dean, instructor: This course is intended for ages 13 and over.
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Award to the history of the dog that every day waited for its owner

The writer Egarense Lluís prats has won today in Italy Strega prize of International Book Fair in Bologna by Hachiko, dog he expected, as reported by publisher La Galera. It is second consecutive year that a Catalan author obtains this prestigious award, after it was obtained in 2017 by David Cirici by
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Marie currently teaches Memoir and Creative Writing at Gotham Writers' Workshop. Fascinated by New York City's macabre and little-known histories in her writing and life, she decided to further her interest by becoming a licensed tour guide with Boroughs of the Dead. She created and guides the
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LGBTQ+ Diversity In YA Novels Is Getting Better, But Queer Girls Are Still Being Left Behind

Teens still feel there aren't enough queer girl books. “Despite the recent increase in the number of books published, the fact remains that every single time I speak to a group of teen readers, they tell me that they never see queer characters in books,” Robin Talley, the author of several YA books
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'Islandborn' taps the immigrant imagination

On Sunday afternoon, Harvard Book Store hosted Junot Díaz, renowned author, MacArthur Fellow and professor of creative writing at MIT, for a sold-out book talk at the Brattle Theatre. His subject was not one of the books that have earned him such awards as the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics
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Otavamedia Signs Deal to License PubMatic Platform

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–PubMatic, the publisher-focused sell-side platform (SSP) for an open digital media future, today announced that Otavamedia, one of Finland's largest media companies, has signed a contract to license PubMatic's platform on a subscription basis. By licensing
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#NYIAS: Keeping Up With The Joneses — Mercedes-AMG REFRESHES The C63, Can YOU Spot …

“The AMG C-Class is our best-selling model series and therefore a key cornerstone of our company's success of recent years. We have therefore increasingly expanded our C-Class offer: customers can now choose between twelve models from the C-Class family globally. As part of the latest facelift, we
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Publishers Ink: Trash cans, trash talking and other senseless trash

In case you haven't noticed, the city of Placerville has purchased and installed new trash receptacles downtown. The green dual purpose containers accept both trash and recyclables. Some are just dedicated solely for trash. These new containers were selected with citizen input and they and the city
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How Adobe's New Audio Analytics Tool Will Help Pandora, Spotify, and Audible Better Advertise to …

Adobe announced a new tool that allows audio publishers to better understand their audiences at the Adobe Summit in Las Vegas Wednesday. The move was driven by client needs, with brands like Audible and Sirius XM reaching out to ask for more granular tools, said Nate Smith, group manager of
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Barnes & Noble Announces Two New York Area Booksignings with President Bill Clinton and …

He holds the Guinness World Record for the most #1 New York Times bestsellers, and his books have sold more than 375 million copies worldwide. A tireless champion of the power of books and reading, Patterson created a new children's book imprint, JIMMY Patterson, whose mission is simple: “We
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How to make the perfect South Jersey Easter basket

Those macaroons, the specialty Easter items and Lake's Italian sweet bread, her grandmother's recipe, are the biggest sellers this time of year. And while many may be tempted to hit a big box store and toss a few Reese's eggs and Hershey's bunnies in their basket, Lake advocates supporting local
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The 10 best quotes from our Programmatic for Publishers Summit

Yesterday at our Programmatic for Publishers Summit in London, we brought together some of the world's biggest media brands with thought leaders from across the mobile marketing world to discuss how publishers address the challenges and opportunities that exist within the programmatic market.
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We will hold media accountable for publishing rumours about election: NEC

The National Electoral Commission (NEC) will hold any media outlet accountabile for publishing any false information about the 2018 presidential election, said the commission's head, Lasheen Ibrahim, during a press conference on Wednesday, the third day of the election. He also said that citizens'
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Otavamedia Seeks Greater Control on Media Buying with New PubMatic Deal

PubMatic, the publisher-focused SSP for an open digital media future, has announced that Otavamedia, one of Finland's largest media companies, has signed a contract to license PubMatic's platform on a subscription basis. By licensing the technology rather than paying a percentage of revenue,
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A Guide to Cleveland's Spectacular Pierogi Scene

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A Guide to Cleveland's Spectacular Pierogi Scene

Pierogi Palace's best-sellers, Blaha says, are its traditional potato and cheese, mozzarella mushroom, and taco—a mix of ground beef, cheddar, and taco seasoning. Pierogi Palace sells “a minimum of 200 dozen pierogies a week,” says Blaha, who was boiling a batch of traditional pierogies as we
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European Publisher Humanoids Launches Literary Comics Imprint

“Since its inception in the 70s, Humanoids has published some of the greatest science fiction and fantasy tales ever told—including international best sellers such as The Incal and The Metabarons,” said Humanoids CEO Fabrice Giger in a statement released by the publisher. “After so many years of
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Rights Report: Week of March 26, 2018

Tentatively titled Cursed, the book reimagines the King Arthur legend from the point of view of 16-year-old Nimue, the young woman who first wielded Excalibur and became the all-powerful Lady of the Lake. The book will be published in hardcover, audio, and ebook. Publication is set for fall 2019;
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This Social Entrepreneur In Haiti Shares Start-Up Advice For Motivated Millennials

I was curious, how she, a brilliant woman, a member of MENSA, with a basketful of graduate courses and a master's degree in education, doctoral studies in choral conducting and MFA studies in Creative Writing, had come to dedicate her life to a nation she knew little of until she arrived there in early
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Grab the lowest price ever on Apple's 13" Touch Bar MacBook Pro, plus last call for $105 Apple TV …

For three days only, shoppers can save 15 percent on qualifying orders from top sellers at eBay. From new Apple Watches to refurbished iPhone 7 devices, there are a variety of items to choose from. Simply enter coupon code PSPRINGBF during checkout on a qualifying purchase of $25 or more.
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Children's Book Fair in Italy awards Best Publishers 2018

BOLOGNA, Italy, March 28 (Xinhua) — Six publishers from around the world were honored the Prize for the Best Children's Publishers of the Year (BOP) at the Children's Book Fair running in the Italian city of Bologna from Monday to Thursday. The 2018 winners were announced by an international
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Russo Retires from S&S

“Seth has successfully steered the international sales team through various opportunities and challenges, including the digital transition, the advent of online retailers, the rise of developing markets in Asia and the integration of many new publishers to our distribution client portfolio,” Urda wrote. “In the
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Greer to publish controversial essay On Rape

Germaine Greer is publishing a new book, On Rape, arguing there are “important differences between sleaze and assault”. World rights to the title were bought by Melbourne University Press (MUP), for publication on 1st September. The release will be followed by an Australian tour. In On Rape, Greer
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Library Lagniappe: Staged reading of Russian classic come to library

Born in New Orleans, Tate graduated from the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts' Creative Writing program in 2007 and received her bachelor's degree in English with a journalism concentration from the University of New Orleans in 2011. Her poems have appeared in the Literary Yard, Contraband
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What Does the Referendum Mean to Me?

You can email publisher@maplerivermessenger.com to share your questions/concerns/willingness to be interviewed. One source of information on the upcoming election includes a section on the school district's website, https://www.isd2135.k12.mn.us/domain/299. Two community meetings, hosted by
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Creating HOPE for Kenya

Over the next couple of years, Wilson began writing courses on Canvas with the intent of launching in 2014. Wanting to provide more opportunities for students graduating from Made On The Streets, Darren, along with other partners, designed HOPE School to give a unique experience to students who
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Acclaimed author, Penn State alumna Jillian Cantor to read at Penn State

Cantor's reading is the latest offering from the Mary E. Rolling Reading Series, a program within Penn State's Creative Writing Program in English that receives generous support from Penn State's College of the Liberal Arts; the Department of English; the Joseph L. Grucci Poetry Endowment; the Mary E.
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