Day: May 9, 2018

This is what happens when Publishers Clearing House comes knocking and you're not home

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This is what happens when Publishers Clearing House comes knocking and you're not home

The Publishers Clearing House Prize Patrol found out the hard way that sometimes it really is better to call ahead when they arrived to a Corpus
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The scammers identify themselves as being with Publishers Clearing House and tell the victim that they have won $2 million and a 2018 Mercedes
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95-year-old Scottsdale children's author has best-selling book about a “silly worm”

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95-year-old Scottsdale children's author has best-selling book about a “silly worm”

A 95-year-old first-time Scottsdale author's book, “The Silly Adventures of Petunia and Herman the Worm,” wiggles its way to number one in a
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Rediscovered Books Announces First Self-Published Children's Book

According to Rediscovered Publishing, the Kid's Guide is a “complete guide for what to do, where to go, what to eat all around Boise for kids and their
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Movers & Shakers

was a silver winner in the Independent Book Publishers Association Benjamin Franklin Awards in the reference category. Wrubel, a financial planner
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National Account Manager- Children's

Experience within the book publishing industry as well as strong relationships with buyers are required. This position is based out of our New York City
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Donald Trump bans Irn-Bru from his Turnberry golf course

Donald Trump bans Irn-Bru from his Turnberry golf course … Twitter users expressed their fury at the move, with one writing that the US President had
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Appvion West Carrollton plant set for bankruptcy sale

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Appvion West Carrollton plant set for bankruptcy sale

He expects the plant to be a key part of the company's operations. … “We are proud of Cox Media Group's rich, 120-year history publishing in the
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Women of Vision Wednesday: Flannery O'Connor

She earned a journalism scholarship from the State University of Iowa but, after her first term in 1945, she found herself drawn to the creative writing
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Israel bars hundreds of Arab writers and publishers from book fair in Ramallah

The event, held under the slogan “Jerusalem the Capital of Palestine,” features 500 Palestinian and Arab publishing houses. It was opened by Ehad
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Cooper: Treasuring way through decades of long-departed magazines

Country Journal survived not only a big change in population dynamics, but a sale to a new publishing company, with no loss in quality and integrity
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Quantum Leap features STEM speeches and field trips

This teen-focused fest explores the two genres that trace their origins to “Frankenstein,” with author talks, creative writing workshops, a makers space
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Publishing Assistant

As an independent press, this position will offer a great opportunity to learn many facets of the publishing process through its exposure to all
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Writers Conference May 10 – 13

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Writers Conference May 10 – 13

Craig Shemilt of Blue Island Printing will be holding a Self-Publishing Workshop from 10 to noon on Friday May 11. The workshop is free for attendees
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JAMES BROWN Bio Coming from IDW PUBLISHING

Press Release. IDW Publishing proudly presents James Brown: Black and Proud, an immersive biographical graphic novel drawing back the curtains
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Profitability Measures Under Review For Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LSE:BMY)

The Price to Cash Flow for Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LSE:BMY) is 8.101251. The price to cash flow formula is a useful tool investors can use in order
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BMG Names Monti Olson Co-Head of A&R, Expands Shani Gonzales' Global Role

BMG has named veteran music industry executive Monti Olson as co-head of A&R, frontline publishing, for its U.S. operation. Olson will partner with
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UNO secures $613000 grant to expand its English department

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UNO secures $613000 grant to expand its English department

The grant will also help pay for expert consultants who will offer literature, language and creative writing training to faculty on campus. UNO stated 95
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bRealTime and Clearstream Merge To Form EMX- A New Digital Marketplace

EMX will offer media solutions across supply, demand and data to publishers, tech providers and agencies. It will also include increased efficiencies,
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Infectious Disease News wins health care publishing awards

Infectious Disease News has won two awards from the American Society of Healthcare Publication Editors, which recognizes outstanding editorial and
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CIA Nominee Gina Haspel does not deserve to be a target in the left's 'war on women'

She is the author of two New York Times Best Sellers, “BECAUSE THEY HATE: A Survivor of Islamic Terror Warns America.” And “THEY MUST BE
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International School Award

English Writing Society under the aegis of P.G.Dept. of English of KMV College organised a Creative Writing Competition to provide a platform for
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Why did Isthmus pull a critical public-art story?

Calling shenanigans on an unexplained un-publishing. … “The publishers of Isthmus pulled the article shortly after it was posted,” he told me Tuesday
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Theater: Young Playwrights Festival in Bethlehem stages five works

It also helps young people who love writing but need work on organizing … For students, it fills a gap left by the lack of education in creative writing.
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Verasity: Merging the Interests of Digital Advertisers, Publishers and Viewers with Blockchain

CMO Today, their newsletter, consists of marketing, advertising, and industry news sprinkled with jokes and sarcastic quips. With little innovation
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Cox sells former Franklin printing plant

“We are proud of Cox Media Group's rich, 120-year history publishing in the Dayton region and remain committed to adapting our operations to serve
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Giant California Teacher Pension System Targets Gun Sellers

The world's largest teacher-only pension system is throwing its financial might behind an effort to impose California's strict assault weapon restrictions
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Children's Institute Scholarship Winners, Attendee List Announced

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Children's Institute Scholarship Winners, Attendee List Announced

Thanks to the generosity of lead sponsor Baker & Taylor, 55 publisher sponsors, the Book Industry Charitable (Binc) Foundation, and Publishers
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St. Paul's UMC Welcomes New Associate Pastor Susan Juergensen

She currently takes a writing course on line with Jerry Jenkins of the “Left Behind” series. For ten years she has played the hand bells. A more unusual
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TAMUT offers summer writing program

The East Texas Writing Project will host its 2018 Summer Institute (SI) at Texas … 6 credit hours of graduate work during the 3 week intensive course.
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A Life Not Just About War

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A Life Not Just About War

Later in 2016, they published the book on a self-publishing website, lulu.com, but never assumed to later be picked up by publishing house Freehand
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Cheetah Mobile Boosts Traffic Quality & ROI on Ad Spend With Protected Media's Ad Fraud …

As publishers and advertisers worldwide suffer from increasingly sophisticated fraud schemes, Cheetah Mobile is taking a pioneering step, leveraging
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Outlander Renewed for Two Seasons and Will Return This November!

Adapted from Diana Gabaldon's international best-selling books and executive produced by Ronald D. Moore, Maril Davis, Toni Graphia, Matthew B.
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A Century of Subculture

For McKnight, it all began with Coach House Press. The publishing house is still among some of the most important and influential literary press
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Pixel Mags Releases Readr app for Android

Pixel Mags identified the need to offer Readr on these devices to support our publishers demands and also to provide reading access for customers
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Revisiting Ruin: Paul Lisicky Interviews Barrie Jean Borich

She leads creative writing workshops, teaches courses in LGBTQ memoir and the history and practice of the American literary magazine, and edits
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I swapped TV for books for 2 weeks — and it didn't have the effect I expected

George Saunders' collection of short stories was delightfully unpredictable and made me want to pick up creative writing again. Though the books I
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April Religion Bestsellers: 'Everybody, Always' Tops; Francine Rivers Stays #1

Everybody, Always, Bob Goff's guide to “becoming love” to those around us, is #1 on PW's Religion Nonfiction Bestsellers list for April. Promotions for
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Publishers Clearing House Scam in Polk County

Polk County Sheriff's Office has received information of a Publishers Clearing House scam letter that is being sent to residents of Polk County.
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Who Is Viktor Vekselberg? The Russian Businessman Allegedly Made Payments To Michael Cohen

Elite Daily reached out to the White House for comment on this alleged payment from Columbus Nova, but did not hear back at time of publication.
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Film Composer David Newman, Film Writer Jon Burlingame and Director Dean Parisot Give Master …

… students, Parisot will work with Film and Television and Acting students and Burlingame will work with Creative Writing and Integrated Arts students.
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Senior Editor, Lifestyles

Weldon Owen, an imprint of Bonnier Publishing USA, is seeking a creative, organized, and acquistions-minded senior editor to join the editorial team
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Shani Gonzales adds key UK writer services role at BMG's publishing division

BMG has appointed veteran music industry A&R Monti Olson to partner Shani Gonzales as co-head, A&R, frontline publishing for its US operation.
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Maureen writes first novel at 75

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Maureen writes first novel at 75

The result was a published story in a magazine, but it was not until she enrolled in a local creative writing course that this novel began in earnest.
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Needham Community Education announces upcoming programs

There are classes in science, sports, cooking, fine and performing arts, math fun, creative writing, technology, crafts and more. All classes are taught by
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Ceres on course for ASEAN zone final after thrilling first leg win

BACOLOD CITY – Spanish striker Bienvenido Maranon bagged a first half brace as Ceres-Negros turned back Yangon United, 4-2, in a thrilling first
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Arts briefs for the week of May 11

The production's poster was inspired by Sammy Kutz, a student in a BHS … for Children's Books from the Independent Book Publishers Association.
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An ode to reporter's notebooks

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An ode to reporter's notebooks

A few days later, I published my first piece: a 280-word blog post on an … ICYMI: Editor fired after self-publishing article he claims was blocked by
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Univision gets broadsided by staff-written critique of its failed strategy

ICYMI: Editor fired after self-publishing article he claims was blocked by publisher. The story has been described in articles by The Wall Street Journal
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Teen writing, magazine program seeks applicants

ROCK ISLAND – Teens passionate about creative writing and magazine design are encouraged to sign up by Saturday for a summer writing program.
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The 26 Best Ways to Enjoy the Arts in Portland: May 9-15

Kate Swoboda reads from The Courage Habit, a self-help book offering tips on … Sat May 12, 7 pm, Independent Publishing Resource Center, $10.
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Candidate Statement: Carole Davis, running for Boxford Library trustee

We are diligent about having the most up to date best sellers; Our programs are innovative and creative, and our services in terms of afterschool help
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Cambridge Public Library cancels event with Junot Diaz

Several other women writers, including Carmen Maria Machado, Monica … MIT, where Diaz teaches creative writing, has said it is looking into the
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News: NEA earmarks another $2.7 million in 2018 grants for Georgia arts groups

“The variety and quality of these projects speaks to the wealth of creativity and … Deep Center: $30,000 to expand Savannah Stories, a creative writing
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Local Lesbian Publishing Company Rakes in Multiple Awards

Just last year, the company published 14 books, for which it won four Independent Publisher Book Awards, two Best Book of the Year awards in two
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Why the UK's media fears MPs will impose fresh regulation

The News Media Association, a publishers lobby, argues that a new public inquiry would cost “tens of millions of pounds” and would create “more bad
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Introducing MDX: Helping Labels and Publishers Share Information More Efficiently

We developed MDX in cooperation with the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) and National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) and
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What is the Data Protection Bill, what has Tom Watson proposed and how would it affect press …

This proposal, titled “Publishers of news-related material: damages and costs” would require publishers who are not signed up to State-backed press
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6 sites that offer same-day and next-day delivery for last-minute Mother's Day flowers

More: Named the best flower delivery service in our Best Buying Guide, …. For best-sellers like the Benchmark Bouquets Signature Roses and
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Quota protesters give 24-hour ultimatum to publish gazette

Bangladesh General Students Rights Protection Alliance has given a 24-hour ultimatum to the government to publish a gazette notification abolishing
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IAB Tech Lab is selling a subscription service to keep advertisers updated on ads.txt

A majority of publishers have uploaded ads.txt files to their sites so that advertisers can ensure their programmatic buys are routed through the right
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= Highly recommended. To get your show listed in After Dark, send all pertinent information to …

Live Music. Café Fiore: Big Adventure. Lookout Bar: Gary Ballen, 8 p.m.. Margarita Villa: Karen Eden, 5-8 p.m.. Surfside Seafood: Teresa Russell, 5-8
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Bogotá's Art Scene Is on Fire — These Are the Galleries to Know

“A design studio and publishing house for years, La Silueta Casa recently opened an exhibition space. Last year they presented an interesting
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