Day: April 29, 2018

Patricia Hampl delivers guest lecture on recent memoir for religious studies class

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Patricia Hampl delivers guest lecture on recent memoir for religious studies class

Author Patricia Hampl delivered a guest lecture last Tuesday about her new book, “The Art of the Wasted Day.” Hampl is an English professor at the University of Minnesota, where she teaches creative writing. Forty-five people gathered in a classroom in Nau Hall to hear her speak. Hampl was the guest
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District-level training programme for youngsters from May 5

… said the training would be given by the Punjab Skill Development Mission and the thrust of the training would be on reading, writing and speaking skills in English. … He said the fee for the economically weaker sections of society was Rs 500 whereas for other students the fee of course was Rs 1000.
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10th Sharjah children's reading fest concludes with 247000 visitors

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10th Sharjah children's reading fest concludes with 247000 visitors

SHARJAH: The Sharjah Children's Reading Festival (SCRF) drew the curtain on its 10th edition on Saturday, with the event attracting 247,000 visitors (more than 52,000 of whom were school students) over its 11-day run. Organised by Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), SCRF 2018 was held under the
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Islandport Press to publish photos by Sen. Angus King in book

Yarmouth-based Islandport Press is publishing some of his best photos in a book this summer, said Publisher Dean Lunt. Proceeds will benefit the Good Shepherd Food Bank. King said it took him several months to convince his staff it would be OK for him to curate his own Instagram account. He has
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ABAC literary magazine not out of place at 'ag school'

And with aspirations like creating a complete archive of past issues, moving all aspects of publishing to a small class of students and even the idea to create a literary magazine at a small agricultural college in 1973, it is clear that the students who create the magazine and the advisors who oversee it are
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Spanish writer Ramon Vilaró celebrates Philippine history and geography in his book 'Mabuhay'

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Spanish writer Ramon Vilaró celebrates Philippine history and geography in his book 'Mabuhay'

Those essays were collected in 2017 by the Spanish publishing house Ediciones Peninsula as “Mabuhay: Bienvenidos a Filipinas.” But a fortuitous connection with Anvil Publishing, Inc., led to the translation of the book into English by the Baguio-based translator Luis Antonio A. Mañeru and its release
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Debut novel wins medal in global awards

An awards ceremony will take place in New York on May 29. Now Auckland-based, Henry gained a Master of Creative Writing degree at Auckland University of Technology, and teaches and runs seminars on creative writing. She presented the play Powdered Milk at the Dunedin Write Out Loud Festival
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Twin Lakes student wins Milk Producers Association scholarship

She is completing her sophomore year at the University of Wisconsin-Madison as an English major with an emphasis in creative writing and a minor in photography. Her career goal is to become a novelist. Through her involvement in The Madison Review she learned that words can influence the reader
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NMC floats 'Self-Follow up' programme to enhance publishing sector

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NMC floats 'Self-Follow up' programme to enhance publishing sector

Dr Rashid Al Nuaimi, NMC's Executive Director of Media Affairs, said, “At the National Media Council, we strive to support the publishing industry and upgrade media content in the UAE. The new 'Self-Follow up programme is set to improve the book circulation service and the broader publishing industry.
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Sharjah Publishing City hosts IBBY Italy delegation

SHARJAH: The Sharjah Publishing City (SPC), the Arab world's first free zone for publishing, and a subsidiary of the Sharjah Book Authority (SBA), hosted a delegation of the Italian Board on Books for Young People (IBBY Italy), which was the UAE Board on Books for Young People (UAEBBY) guest of
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EPA highlights role of publishers' associations

SHARJAH: The Emirates Publishers Association (EPA) has highlighted the role played by publishers' associations in advancing the industry and the … titled, “The Importance of Publishers Associations,” the EPA reinforced its ongoing efforts and strategy to develop the publishing industry and encourage
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News for the Community: Origins of Washington's Neighborhood Newspaper Tradition

4 3rd Street, SE. He died a decade later in 1893. His newspaper publishing career had begun in post-bellum Virginia, where he published the Lynchburg Press and the Marion Record from 1869 to 1877. He came to Washington to prosecute pension claims (a business his wife continued until her death).
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List of Daytona Beach-area recreation groups

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List of Daytona Beach-area recreation groups

Creative Writing Workshop: For beginning and intermediate writers. 386-672-4146. Deltona Science Book Club: clapsaddle@cfl.rr.com. Exploratory Writing: Have you ever just wanted to explore more creative thoughts and be able to express those thoughts in an open, welcoming environment?
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Guillermo Del Toro Co-Writing SCARY STORIES TO TELL IN THE DARK!

A few months back we let you guys know that The Autopsy of Jane Doe director Andre Ovredal will be helming a live-action adaptation of Alvin Schwartz's classic kids-horror books Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark. We knew back then that Guillermo del Toro was producing the movie but today we have
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With Apple iPhone X sales fading, Apple could be about to make a big bet on content

One rumor suggests that Apple is going to buy magazine publisher Condé Nast, a company that is losing $100 million a year. The publisher still has some famous titles like Vogue, Vanity Fair, Wired, The New Yorker and GQ. Apple can use these to help sell subscriptions to its digital magazine venture
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Nigella Lawson's Tips For Home Cooks

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Nigella Lawson's Tips For Home Cooks

But I haven't had training,” she told a group of fellow enthusiasts and aspiring cooks at a talk to promote her new book, At My Table: A Celebration of Home Cooking, at Toronto's George Brown … You certainly don't need any training in writing to write a novel — tell Emily Dickinson that, or Shakespeare.”
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How Mary Higgins Clark keeps cranking out bestsellers — without 'sex or 4-letter words'

You do the best you can on it but you wonder how it will be received.” Each year, she releases two books. “I do one in the spring around this time, and I do a co-authored one in November,” Higgins-Clark said. She's written three with Alafair Burke in their “Under Suspicion” series. “I can work seamlessly
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Writing a few thoughts on local books

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Writing a few thoughts on local books

One, many local authors use self-publishing companies. Many local authors don't realize most self-publishing companies do not edit or proofread manuscripts. That's the author's responsibility. So the book is published riddled with misspellings, dropped letters and dropped words, repeated words,
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BookVenture Releases Cultured Minds Promo

Ishpeming, MI, April 29, 2018 — With World Culture day coming up fast, BookVenture has set out to create a publishing promo that will allow would be authors to achieve their full publishing dreams. The Cultured Minds Promo is a great way to start a writing career and spread culture and learning at the
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Publishers urged to self-review books they distribute in UAE

A programme that allows publishers to self-evaluate content of books they wish to circulate has been introduced in the UAE. The National Media Council (NMC) on Sunday launched the 'Self-Follow Up' programme at their pavilion at the Abu Dhabi International Book Fair. The NMC said the initiative
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Hutchin Hill Capital LP Has Increased Amdocs LTD (DOX) Position By $943150; Bloomsbury …

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC had 35 analyst reports since July 23, 2015 according to SRatingsIntel. On Thursday, October 27 the stock rating was upgraded by Numis Securities to “Add”. As per Wednesday, January 17, the company rating was maintained by Peel Hunt. On Tuesday, October 24 the stock
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Bobby Kennedy to publish new book about growing up in a famous family

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Bobby Kennedy to publish new book about growing up in a famous family

SANDUSKY — Robert F. “Bobby” Kennedy Jr. is about to publish a new book about growing up in his famous family, and he said it won't lack opinions and inside information about the Kennedys. Kennedy has written or edited 10 books and sold quite a few. His new one, “American Values: Lessons I
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Outlander producer explains cast's crucial role in the writing process

One question was about the cast's role in the writing process and whether they had a role at all. Sometimes it can seem like only one person is in charge of writing an episode of Outlander. At least, that's … Of course, the writers will have the majority of control, along with the showrunners. They're the
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Fun things to do in and around Redbridge this Easter

Join this two full days course to learn the basic concepts of robotics by using Lego Mindstorms. … The Liberty will team up with Explore Learning to host a story writing workshop, which will be judged by David Walliams and give budding authors the chance to win an “out of this world” trip to Disneyland.
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Best-selling Books: 04/29/2018

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Best-selling Books: 04/29/2018

Northern Michigan. Hardcover Fiction. 1. “The Overstory” by Richard Powers, W.W. Norton & Company, $27.95. 2. “Little Fires Everywhere” by Celeste Ng, Penguin Press, $27. 3. “The Power” by Naomi Alderman, Little Brown and Company, $26. Hardcover nonfiction. 1. “A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and
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Are Historians Still Ambivalent About Getting Published Online?

As of 2015, 26% of historians had reportedly published their work online (which was up substantially from the 20% among respondents in a similar 2010 survey), but the share with publications was less than half the share (58%) of historians who reported they had considered publishing their work online
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Ross Gay waxes poetic with humorous, social commentary at CSU

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Ross Gay waxes poetic with humorous, social commentary at CSU

Peeing in one's pants. Sex poems with ants. Funny nicknames. These were just a few of the pieces that poet Ross Gay read at the Lory Student Center. The event was the seasonal finale of CSU's Creative Writing Series. Gay's reading offered a mélange of humor, social, and environmental commentary.
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