Day: May 18, 2018

Cary Randolph Fuller: The Wolfe has left the building

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Cary Randolph Fuller: The Wolfe has left the building

Scan today's best-sellers list on Amazon; does any writer's name stand out to you as brilliant? Has any contemporary writer both busted genres and
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Pulitzer-winning reporter flags mysterious revenue surges at Trump's overseas golf courses

Writing on Twitter, Fahrenthold uses some recent financial disclosures from the Trump Organization to show that revenue at a Trump golf course in
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For Publishers, 2018 Is Off to a Decent Start

The four large publicly traded consumer publishers that recently reported their financial results for the quarter ended March 31 were all able to point to
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FlatWorld Returns to Its Roots

Founded in 2007 by Eric Frank and Jeff Shelstad, FlatWorld Knowledge was intended to combat the high cost of college textbooks by publishing
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Winter 2018 Pinnacle Book Achievement Awards

NABE, The National Association of Book Entrepreneurs, now celebrating 38 years of helping publishers and authors market and promote their books,
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Best-Selling Author Emily Giffin on Why She Unabashedly Loves the Royals—And Always Will

Emily Giffin, the author of seven New York Times best-selling books (Something Borrowed, First Comes Love, and All We Ever Wanted, out on June
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Garage becomes a part of newspaper's history, future

After her landlord raised her rent, Miller contacted Josh O'Connor, president of Sound Publishing, parent company of the News-Times, to ask about the
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Looking back at this week in national history 05/20/18

Stoker had been publishing horror stories since 1875 and published his first novel, “Snake's Pass,” in 1890. The horror genre, which was born of folk
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Open Access: A global movement to free research from paywalls put up by publishers is underway

A movement for open-access in academic publishing is gaining ground rapidly in Europe. Nature reports that libraries and university consortia in the
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Brighton Publishing releases Chance be Quick from novelist Tom Hawks — Brighton Publishing LLC

May 17, 2018 – PRLog — Brighton Publishing proudly announces the eBook release of “Chance be Quick: A Chance Colt Literary Mystery” from
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AMY LINDGREN: Reading advice for millennial careerists

A few years ago, librarians, book publishers and news editors everywhere breathed a sigh of relief when surveys came out from the Pew Research
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Richard Glover: In need of some moral support

The book will be published in November and – based on past experience – will be remaindered by the following June. From now to next June is a
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These Are the Best Affordable Backyard Grills

We also searched Amazon and looked at those grills that were Amazon bestsellers and had the highest number of positive reviews. Along with a brief
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LION FORGE Names New Editor-In-Chief, Adds CUBHOUSE Executive Editor

Her wealth of experience in both comics and children's books and her passion for the company's core mission of publishing 'comics for everyone'
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Reed Magazine

A predominant viewpoint is that creative theses require artistic creation, such as writing plays or composing sonnets, whereas non-creative theses
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Who Is Your Competition?

So you decided to open a coffee shop, or a restaurant, or a clothing store specializing in Santa Cruz branded t-shirts and beachwear. When you
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Cherokee Media Group announces launch of Auto Fin Journal

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Cherokee Media Group announces launch of Auto Fin Journal

Cherokee Media Group (CMG), publishers of Auto Remarketing and SubPrime Auto Finance News, and producers of Used Car Week, the Automotive
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Las Cruces resident wins big in sweepstakes

Las Cruces, NM– While Gloria Guzman slept on a quiet street outside of the busy downtown on Thursday, Dave Sayer of the Publishers Clearing
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News publishers protest Facebook's new political ad rules

Publishers say these new rules are too broad. These political messaging labels would also appear on “sponsored” posts that news organizations buy
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A Veterinarian's Stories Of Love, Loss, And Hope

She holds an MFA in creative writing from the University of California, Riverside–Palm Desert. In her first book, “My Patients and Other Animals,” is a
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Sire Records Founder Publishing Memoir

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Sire Records Founder Publishing Memoir

The memoir of Sire Records founder and chairman Seymour Stein, Siren Song, will be published by St. Martin's Press on June 12. Stein is responsible
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Rom and the Micronauts #5 review: Final battle with Baron Karza

Only time will tell. IDW Publishing continues on with their Hasbro license, yet their best sellers remain Transformers and G.I. Joe. The Visionaries have
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An Appreciation: Tom Wolfe

Wolfe's novels were all best sellers; I wouldn't be surprised to learn that they sold 50 times as many copies, collectively, as his books of journalism.
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Jersey composing team behind first musical written as an audio book

“Spin,” a witty reimagining of the Grimm fairy tale “Rumpelstiltskin,” launched earlier this year as a HarperCollins Publishers' audio book.
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Zimbabwe: Mayor Lauds Econet's Business Impact in Masvingo City & Province

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Zimbabwe: Mayor Lauds Econet's Business Impact in Masvingo City & Province

… Masvingo Urban, Masvingo Rural and Zaka – the highlight of the event was when the six brand ambassadors who won the overall best sellers from
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Medical Writing and Publishing

Medical and regulatory documentation developed by experienced medical writing teams plays a pivotal role in the success of a clinical research
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Playing chicken with regulators: Some companies shrug off GDPR

But some publishers and smaller companies see only small portions of their internet traffic coming from Europe. People who work closely on GDPR
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Digital Publishing Manager

Our client, a highly-regarded society whose mission is to disseminate high-quality science, are looking for a Digital Publishing Manager to join the
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Google To Pay $11 Million Settlement for Not Paying Suspended Publishers

Google has agreed to create a fund of 11 million dollars as part of a a class action settlement for terminating or disabling a publisher's Adsense
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Reel Talk: 'Book Club' is sheer fun

Fonda's confidence in her role and her ability to laugh at herself, thanks to the creative writing, is welcomed, as is Steenbergen's performance as a
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English professor shortlisted for Caribbean's top literary award

McCallum was the director of the Stadler Center for Poetry at Bucknell for ten years and now teaches creative writing and literature at Penn State.
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New youth librarian digs in at Monticello

… summer orientation, she switched to English because she likes to write. … when she graduated with a bachelor's degree in creative writing in 2012.
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History's most daring thief may have been this Army paratrooper

The publishing company worked with Laurin for the memoir “D.B. Cooper & Me: A Criminal, A Spy, My Best Friend,” and plans to present evidence at a
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April 2018 NPD Group Relative Sales Volumes Shows PS4 Flawless Victory

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April 2018 NPD Group Relative Sales Volumes Shows PS4 Flawless Victory

On the software side (digital not included), top sellers were God of War, Far Cry 5, Nintendo Labo Toy-Con 01: Variety Kit and Donkey Kong Country:
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Virden's library hosts children's author

Internationally published children's author, presenter and writing coach Rina Singh read stories … She has an MFA in Creative Writing from Concordia.
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A provocative cartoon that ignored Jewish history

Editorial cartoons go right to the heart and to the gut. When I opened the Sacramento Bee on Tuesday and saw the image of Ivanka Trump pointing to
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Battle Royal As COSON's Crisis Deepens

Efe Omorogbe: Also a very respected executive in Nigeria entertainment, he is a co-founder of music publishing company, 5ive music group, founder
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Global Music Publishing Market worth up to 6943.14 million and Market Would grow a CAGR of a …

The Music Publishing Market report is based on key players, which are combined by market share, history of growth and Industry forecasts, it provides
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Halifax author weaves weather, war, mythology

Originally from Vancouver, Lebowitz studied English and creative writing in graduate school at Concordia University in Montreal. She now lives and
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Marketing & Publicity Coordinator

Forward-thinking and fast-growing, Diversion Books and EverAfter Romance … with a minimum 2 years experience in trade book publishing required.
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Talent + grit = How Dennis Lehane made it

Lehane earned a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing from FIU's Creative Writing Program. He is best known for his novels turned movies, including
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Anne Stanton: Raising writers and so much more

Finally, NWS has teamed up with Northwestern Michigan College to offer creative writing classes to students of all ages, including a college essay
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Fitzgerald through the eyes of his publisher

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Fitzgerald through the eyes of his publisher

Since its founding in 1846, the publishing company, known for many years as Charles Scribner's Sons, has introduced the works of literary icons
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Patent Trolls, Superpredators and Deplorables: The Ramifications of Political Bullying

Legal publishing company NOLO defines it as “a disparaging term for someone who sues for patent infringement but who does not make or sell any
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Email—yes, email—is the next great media platform

It also offers publisher-level accounts, which provide tools for team … At the same time, many publishers are struggling with the technology that makes
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Book Publishers Market Growth Analysis and Global Outlook 2018

Book Publishers Global Market Report 2018. The publishing industry produces a variety of publications Including books, magazines, newspapers and
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Student writers gain inspiration from published author

“I've spoken with writers who have never sent their work to publishers because they're scared of rejection,” said children's book author Rob Buyea,
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WSJ: Google sets meetings with publishers over GDPR concerns

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WSJ: Google sets meetings with publishers over GDPR concerns

Google (GOOG, GOOGL) is planning meetings with publishers at four of its global offices in the coming week to hear concerns over preparations for
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'Deadpool 2' Writers Reveal Stan Lee's Cameo

Of course, this is not the first cameo Lee has done for Deadpool. For Logan, the raunchy hero filmed a short intro featuring the writer, and Lee also
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Barrel Of Monkeys' THAT'S WEIRD, GRANDMA to Present Brand New Stories At The Neo-Futurist …

Barrel of Monkeys, a Chicago-based arts education theater ensemble now in its 21st season, conducts creative writing workshops with 2nd through
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Appointments, honors and activities

… member at Purdue for 31 years, establishing the university's master of fine arts, master of arts and undergraduate programs in creative writing.
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PlayStation Flash Sale Features Spooky Best-Sellers

The latest PSN Flash Sale has gone live, and this week, PS4 owners can look forward to some of the best horror games on the system for dirt-cheap
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Collembola, Entomobryidae

Invertebrate Systematics is an international journal publishing original and significant contributions on the biodiversity, systematics, biogeography and
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GEMA CEO Calls on Creatives to Speak Up to Demand Fair Share From Digital Services

At this week's annual meeting of German composers and publishers, GEMA CEO Harald Heker renewed calls for digital platforms like YouTube to
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The #MeToo generation gap

Here's a mini quiz. Imagine that you are a 26-year-old graduate student. You invite a semi-famous writer to a writing workshop. Some time during the
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Adam Mosseri on Facebook's complicated relationship with the media

“I think it's complicated,” Mosseri said when asked about the relationship that Facebook has with publishers and the press. “The news industry is going
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Begin Marketing Early: Tips from an Indie Author

Though she had offers from agents to shop The Renegade Queen to traditional publishing houses, Eva Flynn decided to self-publish her historical
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YouTube TV adds Tastemade and The Young Turks, as it expands its digital media content

One challenge for YouTube TV in going about these new deals involves getting the publishers to craft unique content for its service – otherwise, the
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