Salem Media Group is America's leading multimedia company specializing in Christian and conservative content, with media properties comprising radio, digital media and book and newsletter publishing. Each day Salem serves a loyal and dedicated audience of listeners and readers numbering in the
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LRP Publications said Monday it bought a 40-employee company that publishes education magazines and hosts events for school administrators. Palm Beach Gardens-based LRP now owns Connecticut-based Professional Media Group. The company's offerings include District Administration
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“This group was so exceptional — poets, creative writers, teachers. I want them to share that love,” Weller said. “This man's entire existence was based upon the concept of, 'You must do what you love and love what you do,' and the fact that they all came up here today to study him and his legacy …
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News that the publisher of the Missouri Times paid thousands to the lawyer who publicized the allegations against Gov. Eric Greitens has reignited a debate over the paper's status among the Capitol press corps. Al Watkins, the attorney of the man who first went public with the allegations against
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Anne Sears and Jeanne Valentine, authors of “Images of America: Plano” (Arcadia Publishing), will tell about the planning and publishing of their photo history book from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, May 20, at the Chapel on the Green in Yorkville. At this free event, attendees will learn what it is like to publish a
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The Free Comic Book Day event at DJ's begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. Saturday, with an after-party at the Hanford Fox, where the crown jewel of the … More than 50 different titles from Marvel, DC, Dark Horse and other independent publishers will be available for free during Free Comic Book Day,
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With the surge in interest in crypto and blockchain since the end of last year, many industries have been trying to grapple with what blockchain means for them. On Wednesday, April 18, we hosted a Forbes Talks event to better understand the impact of the blockchain on publishing. But before digging
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Gap Inc. has been able to survive the retail onslaught in recent years through investing in its best sellers and cutting out the under performers. While retailers across the country close hundreds of stores each year, Gap has increased its store presence while maintaining growth. Old Navy and Athleta
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Sentences: Prison creative writing program allows inmates to find their writing voices, reflect on life. BOWEN WEST … CSI Professor Shane Brown leads a peer critique April 27 during their creative writing class at the Idaho State Correctional Center in Boise. Brown was a co-creator of the program, along
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Techstars Takeaways: “We've been thinking even more about how we can apply this technology to other problem sets within and beyond creative writing,” says Wilkinson. “You can even think of email as a creative writing problem. I just spent 30 minutes this morning trying to write the perfect pitch email
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A creative writing student at Hokusei University in Sapporo, Sakika Domon is currently enjoying extended holidays at home. Kanematsu realizes however, Golden Week is going to end all too soon. After vacationing in Japan, Melanie Vance folded her hands in prayer. kashiwa mochi–. mom misses his
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Booksellers especially love to discuss and recommend books and authors, and our enthusiasm is always aimed at providing a positive reading experience. Independent bookstores perform a very important role for book publishers by providing a marketplace for all kinds of books, including many that
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Jimmy Barnes has won biography of the year for the second time in a row at the Australian Book Industry awards for Working Class Man, the second part of his memoir. The Cold Chisel frontman's first biography, Working Class Boy, won the same prize in 2017, detailing his family's experience of poverty
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Each year, the event sponsors a creative arts contest for middle and high school students from northeast Ohio. Students may enter either the creative writing or visual arts category. Each year, entrants are judged on their approach to the theme: this year's theme was, “Finding Meaning in the Broken
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However where several other publishers baulked at the prospect of a first book without the sex and drugs and rock 'n' roll, HarperCollins did not. “We had published Angela's Ashes [Frank McCourt's 1996 best-selling memoir of his abusive childhood in an Irish immigrant family in Brooklyn] and this struck
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Townsend, 33, said winning the ABIA awards felt like a continuation of the “whirlwind” that swept her up last year when her book was the subject of an eight-way bidding war by publishers. The film rights were then snapped up by 20th Century Fox. The book has been an “international smash hit”, ABIA
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