Day: May 17, 2018

Creative writing workshop scheduled

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Creative writing workshop scheduled

A creative writing workshop, “Escape Reality with Fiction Writing,” is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. June 2 in the Flohr Lecture Hall of the Clark
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Nikki Giovanni, speaker at Greensboro Bound: A Literary Festival, talks about poetry, gun control …

Giovanni, who teaches creative writing and African-American literature at Virginia Tech, will deliver the festival's closing keynote address May 20 at
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Populist plans set Italy on a collision course with Brussels

Italian populists on the brink of forming a government remained defiant yesterday as markets trembled over leaked revelations that they plan to write
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Designing Summer with the End in Mind

I've found it a useful way to transition from the pace of the semester into the mindset of writing, course revision, and (somewhat) less scheduled time of
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YouTube adds songwriter, publisher, label credits

MBW reports that the new credits include not only songwriting data but also label and publisher information. Credits and music discovery information
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Top 5 Tips For Writing In Space By Neal Asher

Top 5 Tips For Writing In Space By Neal Asher … Of course, one of the physical rules of our universe is that nothing can travel faster than the speed of
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De Gruyter Rolls Out New Division Offering Custom Publishing Services

In addition to services for journals and books—including open access—other allied services, such as self-publishing for individual authors or complete
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Magazine publishers with video ambitions see YouTube as safer bet than Facebook

Sometimes, being reliable goes a long way — and for smaller publishers looking to grow sustainable video businesses, that means focusing on
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Local coaching great Pardalis writing a new chapter at Manhattan College

Of course, the leap from high school to college athletics required some adjustments. “First of all, I get to recruit,” Pardalis said with a laugh. “I've always
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Tequila Works on RiME, VR and the future

The company have also taken steps into the world of publishing and Virtual Reality, … Lots of stuff that was essential to self-publishing years later.”
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The University of Illinois Press is celebrating its 100th anniversary

Guests of the exhibit will be treated to an engaging visual history of the University's printing history, publishing services, and evolving print technology.
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Monica Velez

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Monica Velez

After growing up in the Bay Area, Monica moved to Sacramento where she received a degree in journalism and creative writing from California State
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Authors share their love for books

She read two stories for a creative writing class in college, and immediately ran out to buy the entire book. “I raced through the pages and then pushed
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Queer Ancestors Project to unveil anthology

Chan, a queer Asian-American femme, is the director of the first creative writing program through the Queer Ancestors Project, which has been around
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'We need a national book policy'

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'We need a national book policy'

The enactment of a national book policy in the county will improve the capacity of the book industry. This was the view of participants at this year's
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Cowley awarded Order of New Zealand

Children's author Joy Cowley has been awarded the Order of New Zealand, which recognises outstanding service to the state and people of the
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Blockchain startups are trying to grab a piece of the video streaming market

Generally, today's video streaming startups' business models are predicated on letting publishers stream directly to audiences and thereby pocket all
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Review: In 'Book Club,' Women, Wine and the Pursuit of More

There's a lot of literary and social history in the span between those two best sellers, which take their heroines from “zipless” adultery to handcuffed
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DB Cooper mystery solved? Book publisher promises ID of skyjacker

A book publisher is planning a news conference Thursday to announce it knows the true identity of D.B. Cooper, a mysterious man who hijacked a
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MSUM College for Kids & Teens receive LRAC grant

Examples of courses students could take include: water wonder world, clay and toy animation, peculiar painting, creative writing and many more.
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Concord Execs Detail Maintaining 'One-Company Mentality' Through Label, Publishing …

Billboard's West Coast editor Melinda Newman, led a discussion with Concord Music CEO Scott Pascucci and chief publishing executive Jake Wisely
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Daniel Beban named as Lilburn Research Fellow 2019

The Braille Collective embraced a self-publishing and DIY approach, releasing music on their own record label and creating much of their own
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Time-traveling, carefully

As you read his history of Edgartown in his new book, part of Arcadia Publishing's Images of America series, two things stand out: He loves his job,
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Introducing Ascendant Publishing: a Ghostwriting and Publishing Service for Business Leaders

Augusta-Richmond, May 16, 2018 ( Issuewire.com ) -Ascendant Publishing, a new ghostwriting and publishing service for entrepreneurs, public
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DB Cooper mystery solved? Book publisher promises ID of skyjacker

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DB Cooper mystery solved? Book publisher promises ID of skyjacker

A book publisher is planning a news conference Thursday to announce it knows the true identity of D.B. Cooper, a mysterious man who hijacked a
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MSUM College for Kids & Teens receive LRAC grant

Examples of courses students could take include: water wonder world, clay and toy animation, peculiar painting, creative writing and many more.
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Concord Execs Detail Maintaining 'One-Company Mentality' Through Label, Publishing …

Billboard's West Coast editor Melinda Newman, led a discussion with Concord Music CEO Scott Pascucci and chief publishing executive Jake Wisely
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Daniel Beban named as Lilburn Research Fellow 2019

The Braille Collective embraced a self-publishing and DIY approach, releasing music on their own record label and creating much of their own
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Time-traveling, carefully

As you read his history of Edgartown in his new book, part of Arcadia Publishing's Images of America series, two things stand out: He loves his job,
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Introducing Ascendant Publishing: a Ghostwriting and Publishing Service for Business Leaders

Augusta-Richmond, May 16, 2018 ( Issuewire.com ) -Ascendant Publishing, a new ghostwriting and publishing service for entrepreneurs, public
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YouTube Expands Credits on Videos, Using Content ID to List Artist, Songwriter and Publisher Info

The days of racking your brain (or launching Shazam) while trying to identify songs heard on YouTube are numbered with the introduction of a new
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What are you reading? – 17 May 2018

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What are you reading? – 17 May 2018

“This is a history and celebration of UWA's open-air semi-reconstruction of the … As is to be expected from UWA's link to the Centre for the History of the … about the hidden lives of ordinary things, alongside books on Dust, Blanket,
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Esports gambling could be good for game publishers – Zelnick

The specter of gambling has hung over the video game industry lately as loot boxes have been brought into question, but more traditional gambling
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Four months on: How Facebook's algorithm change has affected publishers

No publisher could really tell what the true impact would be at at the time. Nor could I. But regardless, a change to algorithm had most looking closely
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Rose resigns from PRH

As previously reported, PRH announced Ball would no longer serve as publishing director of the PRH Literary subdivision, as of Tuesday, 15 May.
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Getting the Ending Out of Tom Wolfe

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Getting the Ending Out of Tom Wolfe

I found this out during the run-up to the publication of his second novel, … To sign up the book, Roger Straus had agreed to part with a sum worthy of
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Authors create #SelfPubIsHere campaign to amplify self-publisher voices

The #SelfPubIsHere campaign, started by authors Pauline Findlay and Robin Elizabeth, grew out of a Facebook self-publishing group post that
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New Pokemon Web Domains Registered, Teasing Imminent Reveal

… Let's Go games will allegedly be the first main series Pokemon games to be released for the Nintendo Switch and are sure to be top-sellers.
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Top Selling Albums of 1968: Look Back

Recordings made by some of the most enduring classic rock artists dominated the list … The album reached #1 and was the year's 12th biggest seller.
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Accounting News Roundup: Big 4 Get Share of Blame for Carillion and Apology Letters for …

The report talked of breaking up the firms, of course. … the Watford City Golf Course and $56,000 to Rink Construction, as well as write apology letters
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Top DVDs: “Black Panther” is perched in the top spot

BEST SELLERS. For retail prices, formats, details, Blu-ray Disc availability and other information, go to amazon.com, moviesunlimited.com,
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'These Bones Will Rise Again'; SA-based Zim writer launches book on Mugabe coup

The book, published by Indigo Press, will be launched at the Balham Literal Festival which runs from the 13th to the 30th of June in the United
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New York Times Bestseller DRIVEN Racing to Passionflix This Summer

New York Times Bestseller DRIVEN Racing to Passionflix This Summer … calls the killer combination of angst, emotion and passion “so damn good!”.
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Gujarati Flavors Take Over Alta's Dogpatch Space Tomorrow

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Gujarati Flavors Take Over Alta's Dogpatch Space Tomorrow

Brunch, which was popular at Alta's MSP location, will follow in June, with dishes like an egg naan sandwich that were among Rasoi's best sellers.
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6 Foundational Elements Your Website Needs If You Want More Inbound Links

Most publishers don't want to accept content from businesses or organizations; they want contributions from real people who are experts in their space
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