Margate and Ramsgate feature in a book charting two Wall of Death families united by the marriage of the author's parents in 1935. The tale of the Todd and Soutter families has been published by former Clarendon House student Ann Wright whose mother Wyn Soutter learnt to ride the Wall of Death in
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An investor group has acquired Arcadia Publishing, the Mount Pleasant-based publisher of local and regional books. The investor group, a newly formed company called Lezen Acquisition LLC, is led by sister and brother Lili Lynton, co-founder of The Dinex Group, which operates 17 Daniel Boulud
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Sony/ATV has extended its worldwide deal with songwriter and musician Geoff Warburton, the publisher has announced. Warburton is a main collaborator of Shawn Mendes, and co-wrote a number of songs on the Canadian's first two albums, including UK and US No.1 single There's Nothing Holdin'
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Explore More. The thriving market for ebooks has prompted many authors to turn to Amazon Kindle Digital Publishing (KDP) for book distribution. But with great sales opportunities come great pitfalls. First, let's examine just how lucrative the ebook publishing market may be today. An early 2017
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The Workman children's department seeks a senior editor to focus primarily on growing our curriculum-based children's brands, including Brain Quest®, America's #1 educational publishing bestseller, with more than 45 million copies in print. This editor will also be responsible for the Big Fat Notebook
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“As a self-publishing studio, we thrive on feedback from our fans and we're really excited about delivering a fresh approach to the strategy genre. This new update provides the perfect opportunity for newcomers to discover what Golem Gates is all about.” If your interest has been piqued, you can check
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Quill and Ink Creative Writing class, 3 p.m., Webster County Library, 219 W. Jackson St., Marshfield. Open to the public, no fees. • Open gym hallwalking, 3:30-6 p.m., Marshfield Community Center, 110 E. Commercial St. Donation of $1 is suggested. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more
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“I think that things can be bleak and this shows a good example of a way to rise up and to still band up together as people and keep morale up, not to lose hope when it feels like the world around you is crumbling,” said Kayt Christensen, a creative writing major, after watching the production for the first
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“Joseph Bathanti brings to us a wealth of experience in building partnerships across the region, an unparalleled depth of creativity and an encyclopedic knowledge of experiential learning. He has been our writer-in-residence for several years already, and we look forward to him joining us full time in the
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Lewisburg writer Patricia Mather Parker will speak at Mondragon Books, 111 Market Street, on Sunday at 4 p.m. Parker recently published a fantasy novel, “The Abode.” She will discuss the writing process and the ins-and-outs of self-publishing and marketing a book. In Parker's story, a group of
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And the governor is an ex officio CSU trustee. Recognizing the importance of the governor's relationship with the CSU, GV Wire's David Taub asked Cox his thoughts on the controversial tweets about Barbara Bush made by Fresno State creative writing professor Randa Jarrar on April 17, the day of the
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Colleagues have lauded “Wisconsin State Parks” since it was published last month by the Wisconsin Historical Society Press. Fellow Wisconsin author Melanie McManus wrote “Thousand Miler: Adventures Hiking the Ice Age Trail,” said the book is essential reading for a deeper understanding of the
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In an interview with GamesIndustry.biz CEO Phil Mansell reveals Jagex is looking to become “a go-to, third-party live games publisher” because they don't believe there is one that works exclusively towards promoting 'live games' such as Runescape. “We are [looking to be] a specialist, best-in-class,
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In 2014, co-founder and artist-in-residence Chana Porter and co-founder and director Meghan McNamara created a platform, the Octavia Project's Summer Institute, where young women, trans and gender non-conforming individuals can fearlessly explore creative writing, coding, STEM and a myriad of
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