Day: May 24, 2018

Deafinitely Theatre Announce The Hub – A New Theatre Training Course For Deaf Artists

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Deafinitely Theatre Announce The Hub – A New Theatre Training Course For Deaf Artists

The year-long programme, which has been developed and expanded from a previous pilot scheme, includes a variety of workshops in acting, writing
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Training course to help emerging deaf talent secure mainstream theatre work

Deafinitely Theatre has announced a new training course to equip … and will include a variety of workshops in acting, writing and other aspects of the
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Kobalt signs global publishing deal with Latin star Prince Royce

Kobalt​ has signed award-winning, multi-platinum singer/songwriter Prince Royce to a worldwide publishing agreement. “We are thrilled to welcome
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Publishing Frida Kahlo

Publishing Frida Kahlo. The anticipation around the arrival of the first copies of Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up was such that there was a small crowd
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YoYo Games opens publishing division to elevate GameMaker Studio 2 projects

GameMaker Studio 2 creator YoYo Games has opened up a new publishing branch completely devoted to supporting indie games created using its
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Over 150 Picture Prompts for Creative, Personal, Argumentative and Explanatory Writing

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Over 150 Picture Prompts for Creative, Personal, Argumentative and Explanatory Writing

These writing prompts invite students to create short stories and poems, share experiences from their lives, tell us what they think an image is saying,
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Valedictorian Berlin entwines compassion, creativity through 'deep listening' at Princeton

Berlin, who is concentrating in Spanish and Portuguese languages and cultures and is pursuing certificates in creative writing, Latin American studies
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Who's creating the top Facebook videos? “Not people you've necessarily heard of”

Meanwhile, “only a couple [videos] came from what you might call traditional mainstream publishers, with ABC News and Fox News both featuring
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Entertainment Giant Sony makes Major Deal with EMI, the Music Publishers

Sony is all set to become the world's number in music publishing, with its new deal. Sony, the giant company from Japan has made a deal with EMI
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Franke Tobey Jones Senior Art Show Call for Entries

After graduating with a BA in Fine Arts, Abrian started an independent publishing company, dedicated to publishing illustrated books and comics.
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RE/MAX Realtor Tuesdi Arrotta Educates Buyers and Sellers on Golden Rules of Real Estate

No. 1: Consult with a local real estate agent. As a buyer, this is crucial. “Walk into your local real estate office, if you are a serious buyer, sign a Buyer
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Aref Matin Named Wiley's Chief Technology Officer

… colleagues to continue driving technological change and bringing innovative products and services to our publishing and education customers.”.
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'LGBTQ Cleveland' book shines a light on five decades of history and community

Arcadia Publishing/The History Press recently added a series to the 8 million books they currently have in print, this new line detailing the LGBTQ
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Lucie's on 'write' lines to success – at the double! Henry James

Lucie Stanfield, who is studying A-level English Literature, creative writing and history at Winstanley College, combined her subjects to create a
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Olga Tokarczuk: Literature on the move

It became both an award-winning bestseller and the subject of heavy … “Spoor” was also selected as Poland's entry for the best foreign language film
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Cony names top 10 graduating seniors

Tenney plans to attend Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts, to major in psychology, creative writing and photography. Brandon Gosselin
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Party time

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Party time

A handful of venerable neighborhood businesses are celebrating anniversaries in the coming weeks – see below for details!
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New Canaan Library Book Review: 'Only Child' by Rhiannon Navin

I lead the group, sharing themed titles plus highlighting books close to publication. Crazy for Reading will meet one more time, before a summer hiatus
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'Predatory' female publishing manager, 31, 'followed drunken woman colleague into pub toilet and …

A female manager at a publishing firm followed a drunken woman colleague into a pub's toilet and sexually assaulted her in a cubicle, a court heard.
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Media Release: 2018 Windsor International Writers Conference

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Media Release: 2018 Windsor International Writers Conference

Sunday will focus on what it takes to succeed in today's publishing industry including marketing, how to self-publish, profiling, and self-promotion.
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Adelphi Writing Center

Adelphi students and alumni are eligible to receive free writing support and assignment tutoring at the Writing Center.
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FEI NYC Selects New President, Board Members

Treasurer, Nigyar Mamedova;; Secretary, Mitch Peipert, Vice President-Finance & CFO, Thomas Publishing Company, LLC;; VP Membership,
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First-year Writing Classes Get Creative

Even in the regular, no-frills sections, there's no standard textbook or syllabus: Faculty are free to get creative, and students have wide latitude to write
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The IndieBeat: Tips from publishers and how to pitch to them

Lately, more and more companies are getting into the publishing business, and even some indie studios are trying their hand at helping their fellow
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Maine Literary Awards Finalists

Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance has announced the finalists for the 2018 Maine Literary Awards. The awards honor books published during 2017,
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Trillium Award Finalists Reflect Ontario's Diverse Authors

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Trillium Award Finalists Reflect Ontario's Diverse Authors

With revenues of $1.1 billion and strong international sales to countries around the world, Ontario boasts the largest book publishing sector in Canada.
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Oxford University Press to publish the journals of the Royal Economic Society

Oxford University Press and the Royal Economic Society are pleased to announce that OUP will publish the society's two journals, The Economic
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Aceto Award honors Zuber's service to students' writing

Students coming to the William & Mary Writing Resources Center for help … She helped him plot out a writing-intensive course load to start his W&M
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Speaking Equinese

The Triple Crown horse races continue this month, and on the outcome of these three premier Thoroughbred races, Americans will wager hundreds of
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Spotify to pay out $112m in royalties to songwriters after settlement

The streaming company will recompense songwriters not paid enough royalties, but one unhappy music publisher claims ruling is 'a free pass on
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'The Marrow Thieves,' 'Scarborough' among titles on Trillium Book Award shortlist

Recipients of the Trillium Book Award receive $20,000, and their respective publishers receive $2,500 to promote the winning titles. All finalists receive
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Toronto's Cherie Dimaline, Catherine Hernandez are among Trillium Book Award nominees

Toronto's Cherie Dimaline, Catherine Hernandez are among Trillium Book … Book winners each receive $20,000; their publishers receive $2,500 to
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Life Sciences — Life Writing Research Training Group receives further funding from the DFG

Following the positive assessment of the Life Sciences – Life Writing Research Training Group at Mainz University, the German Research Foundation
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Quarto coup amid rising debt

Book publishers need a nose for a good plot twist. Kudos then to Laurence Orbach, the founder and one-time chief executive and chairman of Quarto
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Inspiration and research: A masterclass with Cambridge University's creative writing tutors

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Inspiration and research: A masterclass with Cambridge University's creative writing tutors

Discover ways of balancing inspiration and research as you embark on the writing of your novel or short story, with Professor Jem Poster and Dr Sarah
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Woman's writing journey takes her many places

Her solo novels, like one about Judas Iscariot, have become best-sellers in … year when she told her dad how much she loved reading great novels.
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Oracle wins payday in Micros Systems lawsuit saga

As a subsidiary of Oracle, the company was renamed Oracle Hospitality. … Oracle said in a statement published on 23 May that four of the plaintiffs'
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Learn some different skills this weekend

Members of the public will be able to enjoy a range of activities from interactive art and creative writing to photography and felt sewing this weekend as
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New joint Sweet Briar and VCCA fellowships announced

Center director and professor of creative writing Carrie Brown, who has been a VCCA fellow herself, says the SBC/VCCA fellowships will “give
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Focus on fiction: A series of workshops with Cambridge University's creative writing tutors

Hone your storytelling skills and energise your writing with Professor Jem Poster and Dr Sarah Burton of the University of Cambridge creative writing
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Hockey, Basketball Score Atop Wednesday Best-Selling Events

Hockey, Basketball Score Atop Wednesday Best-Selling Events … shows Hamilton and Springsteen on Broadway were among the day's best-sellers.
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Planning and exploration: A masterclass with Cambridge University's creative writing tutors

It is part of our workshop series with Professor Jem Poster and Dr Sarah … master's degree course in creative writing at the University of Cambridge.
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Missouri publisher testifies he spent his own $100K for audio of Gov. Eric Greitens affair

JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri publisher and pundit who paid thousands of dollars in cash is sticking with his story that he used $100,000 of his
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JJ's Red Hots Set to Sell its 1000000th Hot Dog and Will Celebrate all Month Long

Beginning June 4th and for each week during the month, JJ's will feature four of the best sellers (Week 1 – Joliet Jake, Week 2 – Chili Cheese Coney,
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Engaging your reader: A masterclass with Cambridge University's creative writing tutors

Explore ways of engaging your reader's interest, from the opening paragraph of your story to its conclusion, with Professor Jem Poster and Dr Sarah
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Creative Strategist

The successful candidate will bring very strong creative writing, original thinking and confident communication to each new endeavor. How you'll be
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Prince Royce Signs Publishing Deal With Kobalt Music: Exclusive

Singer/songwriter Prince Royce has signed a publishing deal with Kobalt Music, Billboard can exclusively announce. The worldwide agreement
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Editing: A masterclass with Cambridge University's creative writing tutors

Explore the editing process, learning the value of an analytical approach to your writing, with Professor Jem Poster and Dr Sarah Burton of the
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Back to school! Camilla delights pupils by reading an extract from Harry Potter during solo visit to …

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Back to school! Camilla delights pupils by reading an extract from Harry Potter during solo visit to …

… Book Trust, First Story, the Wicked Young Writer Awards and Beanstalk. … 500 Words creative writing competition and has been an honorary judge.
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Project Targets Fraud in Advertising With Performance-Driven Smart Contracts for Campaigns

Publishers would only be compensated when all these requirements have been fulfilled, with computer programming eliminating the risk of human
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EIFL support improves OA publishing in Serbia

The project raised awareness of editors and publishers about the benefits of OA publishing; conducted technical workshops on the free and open
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Philip Roth, famed Jewish-American author, dies at 85

He eventually taught writing at some of the most prestigious colleges in the country, including the esteemed creative writing program at the University
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From Penthouse to the White House and Back Again

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From Penthouse to the White House and Back Again

He made hundreds of millions of dollars with his publishing company, the generically named General Media. It expanded to include Penthouse
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CryptoAds Aims to Tackle Digital Ad Fraud Using Blockchain Technology

With its blockchain solution, CryptoAds wants to build a transparent and secure ecosystem that will be beneficial both for consumers and publishers.
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Cardiff Metropolitan University Supports Launch of Student Anthology of Creative Writing

Third year students from Cardiff Met's BA (Hons) Creative Writing course have worked together to put together Metropolitan 4. The anthology is the
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Writer will kickstart residency with new fiction projects

A writer in residence will be kickstarting new fiction projects from a theatre with a … Kate will be running some masterclasses in creative writing and
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Print Innovation Awards to be held at IFRA World Publishing Expo

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Print Innovation Awards to be held at IFRA World Publishing Expo

The World Printers Forum will present the Print Innovation Awards on the first exhibition day of the IFRA World Publishing Expo in Berlin, Germany on
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Scottoline has new publisher, writing book inspired by Roth

NEW YORK — Lisa Scottoline, the best-selling crime writer, has a new publisher and is working on a different kind of book. A book inspired in part by
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Journalism Certificate Program Comes to UCSB

… the course of students' enrollment at UCSB and will combine journalism classes already offered at UCSB, such as “Journalism News & Writing,” with
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See the Moment Rose McGowan Finds Out She's a New York Times Best Selling Author on …

“We are calling to tell you that Brave and you are New York Times best sellers!” the publishing agent chimes. “Oh my God you guys, we did it!
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The Millennial Poet Writing About Sex, Heartbreak & Monica Geller

Bird began writing poetry as a child but it wasn't until her undergraduate writing course, run by someone from the Iowa Writer's Workshop who
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Logic Inbound Reveals a Method to Spy on Competitors' Shopify Stores

Using the simple homepage URL extension method, anyone can see the actual best seller list. This is perfect for “spying” on your competition to
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Dear Publishers: Advertisers Need Your Help to Stay Effective in a GDPR'd Europe

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Dear Publishers: Advertisers Need Your Help to Stay Effective in a GDPR'd Europe

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) amplifies the reliance of advertisers in Europe on publishers' consent and contextual data. After all
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Holy Rosary graduation: Pastor encourages students to use talents for good

… was the recipient of the Presidential Award for Academic Fitness, the Fine Arts Award, the Lanham Award for Creative Writing, and the Joe Gander
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Setback on Google Ads May Cost Israel Millions in VAT Refunds

The Israel Tax Authority stands to refund millions of shekels in VAT after two Israeli publishers successfully appealed the authority's decision to apply
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Why Socialists Are Despised, As Explained By George Orwell

… speeches denouncing the bourgeoisie. Social justice activists get graduate degrees in creative writing and rail about “oppression” on social media.
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The People Behind Those Exhaustively Detailed Car Manuals Are Doing A-10s and Tanks Now

Haynes Publishing, known for its exhaustive line of automotive repair … The manual covers the history of the M1's development, production, various
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Satnews Daily

According to new statement from NOAA, the GOES-R Program is currently addressing a performance issue with the cooling system encountered
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Ralph Mosgrove to join 2018 BookExpo America (BEA) New Title Showcase Book Signing Event

… the book fair?) thousands of book lovers, authors, both self-published and acclaimed publishing professionals, literary agents and other attendees of
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Facebook and Google dominate online ads. Can alliances between news publishers compete?

Digital advertising revenue, dominated by giants like Google and Facebook, is on course to track above $335 billion by 2020, or about the same as the
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Judge approves settlement in Lowery/Ferrick mechanical royalties case

That mess, of course, has resulted in many songwriters and music publishers not receiving all the royalties they are due when their songs are
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Creative playwriting competition

Aspiring young writers can show off their creative talents in a playwriting competition asking them to pen a 'different story of Rochdale'.
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First Edition: Publica Hopes Author's June ICO Will Be a Bestseller

Kepnes and his array of traditionally published guides, digital reports and digital courses are the perfect test case, explains Marc. The direct-sales
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