Day: May 15, 2018

News In Brief

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News In Brief

… stories and poetry to academic science writing, and awards were given to the top essays from Humanities Core classes and several writing courses.
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Why They Aren't Writing the Great American Novel Anymore

All I knew was what certain writers were doing at Esquire, Thomas B. … Mailer and James Baldwin, writing nonfiction for Esquire … and, of course, the
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Community Classroom: Many exciting ideas coming to fruition

… we hope it will cover many useful and timely topics like health issues, an opera talk, composting, CPR, a 4-week writing course for teens being some
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Editorial Assistant

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Editorial Assistant

Summary: Provide administrative assistance and editorial support to the Editorial Director, Abrams Image, an imprint of Abrams books, Senior Editor,
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Action! Film Scenes Shot on Location at RFH

In the fifth grade, Forrestdale English teacher Jeff Pedone noticed Margolies's creative writing, and suggested he combine that talent with his love for
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Kim Stafford is named Oregon's ninth poet laureate

His awards and honors include creative writing fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Stewart H. Holbrook Literary Legacy Award
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Neighborhood Churches and Neighbors Often at Odds; Changing Demographics the Cause

By Larry Ray*. James: I live on Capitol Hill. We have a lot of churches. Do they assist our neighborhood? No. They arrive on Sunday mornings,
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Appalachian Journal announces Special Edition on Black Mountain College

Guest editor Joseph Bathanti, professor of creative writing at Appalachian … Percy Williams and inspired her son Russell Williams to write about her.
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Can analysts adopt a bullish outlook for Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LON:BMY)?

Commercial Bank stated it has 0.26% of its portfolio in Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LON:BMY). Burney Company stated it has 14,602 shares or 0.05%
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Tom Wolfe, apostle of 'New Journalism' who captured extravagance of his times, dies at 88

His books became best sellers, and his explosive, fast-moving prose was seen as the perfect vehicle for the times. He invented or popularized such
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Oldham County, JCPS teachers named tops in state

NyRee Clayton-Taylor teaches creative writing at Wheatley Elementary School. Tiffany Marsh, a vocal music teacher from Fayette County's Paul
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High-End Restaurants Are Turning to Retail to Bring in Additional Cash

High-End Restaurants Are Turning to Retail to Bring in Additional Cash … The best-sellers at the restaurant and at G&G's Mercantile & Co. site are
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Mykki Blanco Wants Your Feedback on His Debut Novel

As an independent artist, Blanco says this way of teasing his novel allows for publishers to gain interest in the project, as well. “I think the podcast
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Tan France Is Publishing A Memoir

Tan France has become the latest Queer Eye lad to ink a book deal—he'll be publishing his memoir, as-yet-untitled, with St. Martin's Press in Spring
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Philosophy of the Natural Sciences

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Philosophy of the Natural Sciences

Architecture and Design · Arts · Asian and Pacific Studies · Business and Economics · Chemistry · Classical and Ancient Near Eastern Studies
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US Senate bill would delay tariff on Canadian paper used by newspaper industry

Susan Collins, R-Maine, and Angus King, I-Maine, said their bill will address a crisis facing U.S. newspapers and publishers representing more than
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McGriff to headline First Draft

Michael McGriff, who grew up in Coos Bay, became a Stegnor Fellow and now teaches in the University of Idaho creative writing program and in the
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Are Analysts Bullish about Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LON:BMY) after last week?

It dived, as 72 investors sold Bloomsbury Publishing plc shares while 526 … It also publishes cookery, fiction, non-fiction, biography, history, memoir,
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Tom Wolfe, Best-Selling Author And Genre-Breaking Journalist, Dies At 88

In a career that spanned more than half a century, Tom Wolfe wrote fiction and nonfiction best-sellers including The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test and
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Tom Wolfe | 1931-2018: 'New Journalism' pioneer wrote best-sellers 'The Right Stuff,' 'Bonfire of the …

NEW YORK — Author Tom Wolfe, who chronicled everything from hippies to the space race before turning his sharp eye to fiction, has died. He was
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Mirror Stage's EXPAND UPON Returns In October 2018

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Mirror Stage's EXPAND UPON Returns In October 2018

Stacy holds an MA in English, an MFA in Creative Writing from San Francisco State University, where he has served as a lecturer, and was awarded a
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Teads Reports, 26% of Consumers Associate the Word “Fake” with Social Media

At the time of this announcement, Emily Brewer, Head of UK Publishing at Teads, said, “This research shows that consumers are valuing news more
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Fischer among senators backing anti-tariff bill

In an effort to protect printers and publishers from unwarranted tariffs, a group of U.S. senators — including Sen. Deb Fischer of Valentine — have
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Foreign influence bill to catch academics

She believes it is so flawed it would require every book publisher in Australia that is owned by a foreign company to register with the government if it
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Isakson signs on to bill helping newspapers, printers

The import taxes as high as 32 percent on the paper used by newspapers, book publishers and numerous other commercial printers is passed on to
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Proposed PRINT Act would suspend newsprint tariffs

… which is the primary source of newsprint and other paper used by domestic newspapers, book publishers and commercial printers. At the same time,
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Roc Nation Beefs Up Publishing Operation With Mustard Signing, Focus on Nashville

“At Roc Nation, we don't see genres,” says executive vp Tamara Coniff, who leads the publishing division of the Jay-Z owned entertainment company.
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Tom Wolfe, Best-Selling Author And Genre-Breaking Journalist, Dies At 87

In a career that spanned more than half a century, Tom Wolfe wrote fiction and non-fiction bestsellers including The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test and
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Air France names new leaders as airline looks to end costly turbulence

at publishing house Hachette. She then took charge of French media distribution firm Presstalis, where her experience of lengthy labour disputes may
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TCAF 2018: Listen to the game-changing Men in Comics Panel and much more

Willow Dawson and Jennifer Lum explained how this book came together. … they informed which publishers were Canadian and which titles are
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Moment Review: Best Premium iPhone Lens

Unlike those cheap plastic lenses that cost less than $10 and seem to litter Amazon's best-sellers page, Moment's four lenses (a wide-angle, fish-eye,
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Revlon underlines commitment to travel retail with channel-exclusive programme

We know travel retail consumers expect options and we want to give them our best sellers and formulas in value sets, bonus offerings and lower price
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Sony Publishing Label Unties Games Rains Bullet Hell Down on PlayStation 4 Today with Release …

TOKYO – May 15, 2018 – Azure Reflections, the vibrant, side-scrolling, bullet hell from Sony publishing label Unties Games and developer Souvenir
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This Tom Wolfe is Richmond's Own Yes!

It has caused storms of cheers and outrage in the creative-writing classes and literary cocktail parties of the land. It has made some of the best-known
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Microsoft notifies gamers about information they share with publishers

In the fallout of the Facebook Cambridge Analytica sharing scandal, many have started to worry about their privacy and what exactly is done with the
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More paywalls going up online as news publishers face shrinking share of ad revenue and try to …

Paywalls have been going up across a number of news websites of late as publishers look to create a stable digital income separate from online
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Microsoft reveals which of your information stored through Xbox may be shared with publishers

If you use an Xbox Live enabled game (or app through your Xbox console), Microsoft may share information with the publisher of that game or app in
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Fox News anchor coming to Naples for Reagan book signing

In his latest book that published Tuesday, he focuses on what he calls an overlooked moment in President Reagan's presidency, the 40th president's
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Tom Wolfe, Innovative Nonfiction Writer and Novelist, Dies at 88

Although a runaway best-seller, the book divided critics into two camps: those who praised its author as a worthy heir of his fictional idols Balzac, Zola,
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Tom Wolfe, author of 'The Right Stuff' and 'Bonfire of the Vanities,' dies at 87

His many best sellers over the years include The Bonfire of the Vanities and The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test. Wolfe also was a chief practitioner of what
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History Of Our Town (Dec. 4, 1970 Edition)

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History Of Our Town (Dec. 4, 1970 Edition)

(The following entry in “The History Of Our Town” by Lucille Basler was published in the December 4, 1970, edition of the Ste. Genevieve Fair Play.
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New York Rights Fair Announces Innovator Sessions

Krista Rafanello, senior marketing director of Publishers Weekly and show manager for the New York Rights Fair, added: “The New York Rights Fair is
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History Of Our Town (Dec. 4, 1970 Edition)

(The following entry in “The History Of Our Town” by Lucille Basler was published in the December 4, 1970, edition of the Ste. Genevieve Fair Play.
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CIS student wins creative writing contest

Carolina International School fifth-grader Asele Fubara was recently recognized as the North Carolina first place winner in the American Immigration
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Cheryl Jost Shares Story of Life Living With 'The Silent Syndrome'

Xlibris Publishing, an Author Solutions, LLC imprint, is a self-publishing services provider created in 1997 by authors, for authors. By focusing on the
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Penzler Launches New Company to Publish Mystery Classics

Mystery book maven Otto Penzler has started yet another new initiative, Penzler Publishers. The new house will release its first six books this fall
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Photo Mania: Toronto Comic Arts Festival 2018

… independent, self-published and international comics. PW was on hand to bring back images of the artists, publishers and fans at this year's TCAF.
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Android devs prepare to hit pause on ads amid Google GDPR chaos

Publishers decide which providers they want to work with and the number of vendors they want to select. If they decide not to make a selection, we will
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Dad publishes children's football book inspired by Norwich City

… sharing 'The Bumpy Road to Wembley' beyond the bedroom walls of his sons Daniel, 11, and James, 13 after self-publishing the book on Amazon.
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How an author trademarking the word “cocky” turned the romance novel industry inside out

One among the trendsters was indie author Faleena Hopkins, a prolific self-published romance novelist whose books include a series she's titled
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Israeli sports media platform co Minute Media raises $17m

Minute Media has created a digital publishing platform that empowers sports fans to create, publish and distribute thousands of pieces of content each
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New owner of Gabetta's brings farm to table

For previous fans of Gabetta's, Altic has kept the best-sellers on the menu, like the junk plate, the Buckeye Street burrito, and the hungry man dozen.
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Outskirts Press Offers $500 Off One-Click Publishing May 15

It's all the stuff that happens to get a book published and distributed for sale that drives a self-publishing author to distraction. If only he could wave a
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Bucknell's Student Commencement Speaker Aims to Inspire Fellow 'Catalysts for Change'

“I had people looking out for me and seeing things in me that I didn't see in myself,” said Pierce-Felker, a psychology and English-creative writing
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BLURB, INC. LAUNCHES NEW PRINT API WITH TWO PARTNERS

San Francisco, May 15, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Blurb, Inc., the global leaders in creative book and magazine self-publishing platform,
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WC announces finalist for Sophie Kerr

Several also are creative writing minors, and all represent multiple honors societies and campus leadership activities, including Phi Beta Kappa,
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Uncovering the ghosts of Roosevelt Island

(These would later be published as a book, Ten Days in a Mad-House.) Bly's writings led to an increase in funding for the Asylum, and the hiring of
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Telaria Launches First Complete Video Management Platform

NEW YORK–(Business Wire)–Telaria, Inc. (NYSE: TLRA), the complete software platform to manage video advertising for premium publishers, today
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Evan Lamberg, President of UM Publishing North America, Named President of City of Hope Music …

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DUARTE, CA (CelebrityAccess) – World-renowned independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening
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The risk of self-censorship

The International Publishers Association (IPA) broached the subject of freedom to publish at the recent London Book Fair, where the president of PEN
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Minute Media raises $17 million for sports and esports digital publishing platform

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Minute Media raises $17 million for sports and esports digital publishing platform

Minute Media has raised $17 million in funding for its digital publishing platform for both sports and esports. New York-based Minute Media has now
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Tuleyome to offer two naturalist classes in 2019

The 2018 sponsors and donors included: The Strong Foundation, Naturegraph Book Publishers, Hedgerow Farms, Crown Bees, Huckberry,
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Sharjah Book Authority Strengthens Bilateral Ties with Italy

The authority aims to attract relevant bodies and figures operating in the cultural sector in general and to support book publishing, printing, translation
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Zeeto Closes Funding Round with Haas Portman to Further Scale Co's Publisher Monetization …

“We see Zeeto as a way to help solve one of the largest problems that the publishing industry faces today, which is not being able to effectively
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Telaria Introduces Complete Video Management Platform

Telaria, the supply side platform, said its platform helps publishers decide and act in ways that increase that value of their video content.
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Rob Rose to unpack Steinhoff scandal in new book

The 'Financial Mail' editor has already interviewed key players in Germany, the Netherlands and South Africa ahead of the publishing of 'Steinheist:
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Marian Keyes to fund Curtis Brown scholarship for budding author

Bestselling author Marian Keyes is funding a £2,600 place on Curtis Brown's online six-month writing course for one “talented writer with limited
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Global Publishing Platform Minute Media Raises $17 Million in Funding Round

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today, global publishing platform, Minute Media, announced that it has raised $17 million in a Series F funding
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Africa: The Caine Prize for African Writing Releases 2018 Shortlist

She has an MFA from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Makena Onjerika from Kenya, a graduate of the MFA Creative Writing programme at New
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Here are the top fresh foods to try at Louisville-area farmers markets

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Here are the top fresh foods to try at Louisville-area farmers markets

Providing fresh produce like kale, spinach, and asparagus, plus baked goods, their top sellers are a wide variety of canned items. Local buyers lined
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High-End Restaurants Are Turning to Retail to Bring in More Cash

The best-sellers at the restaurant and at G&G's Mercantile & Co. site are cookbooks. Darwin sees the retail component as an important part of the
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