Meet the DC man who wrote the book on defeating birdseed-stealing squirrels
It is a testament to writer Bill Adler Jr.'s persistence that even after 20 publishers rejected his book proposal, he never gave up. He was as determined to get his book into print as a squirrel trying to break into a âsquirrel-proofâ bird feeder. That's fitting, as the book that was finally accepted by the 21st
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New CFO joins New England Newspapers
PITTSFIELD, MASS. â Kathy Worth has experienced the financial side of the publishing business from different perspectives. She has served in major financial positions for a privately-owned midsize publishing company and for one of the country's largest newspaper chains. Now, Worth is bringing that
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Book on Nigeria dazzles at London Book Fair
According to the organisers, the London Book Fair is a platform where publishers showcase their books, engage with readers, network and reach out to new customers. It hosts exhibitions of a very wide scale where publishers from over 142 countries participate and create new opportunities for
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Let youths know about true history of '71
To let the young generation know about the true history of the 1971 Liberation War, more books have to be published, said speakers at a discussion yesterday. They urged the countrymen to come under a common umbrella, irrespective of professional identities, to uphold the spirit of the war.
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LinkNYC kiosks showcase work by locals during National Poetry Month
For more than 15 years, the organization has offered creative writing classes that provide a safe and powerful outlet for people to express their life experiences. Some of the … Writing helped Velez deal with her deep depression and grief after her partner passed away while waiting for a liver transplant.
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Virginia Beach resident who found success as an author two years ago is working on another book
I laughed aloud when Bill Geroux, author of âThe Mathews Men,â described himself in the early stages of book publishing as âan apple-cheeked girl on a Greyhound to Hollywood.â He is funny that way, his quick wit making for good company. Bill and I go back a bit, our boys playing club and varsity
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James Comey 'A Higher Loyalty' Book Release Date: When, Where Can You Get a Copy
Full copies and excerpts of the book have already made their way into the hands of journalists. The leaks were bad enough that the printer, Flatiron Books, an imprint of Macmillan Publishers lifted a media embargo about speaking of the books, according to CNN. The New York Times has even released
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