Day: May 29, 2018

How to Write a Cover Letter

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How to Write a Cover Letter

Most people don't know how to write a cover letter, so let's learn! …. Of course, writing cover letters like this will take more time than sending out the
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Writing and Self-Publishing Cooper's Moon

We sit down with Richard Conrath, who recently self-published his first book, Cooper's Moon. It tells the story of a college professor turned homicide
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New Face: Javon Johnson

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New Face: Javon Johnson

I'm still a creative person at heart — sometimes more than the academy would like or … I would just go to creative writing and performing full time.
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Clarivate Analytics and the Egyptian Knowledge Bank partner to power the first Arabic Citation …

The ARCI will be powered by the Web of Science – the world's most trusted and only publisher – neutral citation index for researchers in Egypt and
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STALKER 2 was only announced so the devs could find a publisher

STALKER 2 might be set for a release in 2021, but it's yet to actually secure a publisher. According to Epic Games' director of publishing Sergey
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Slicebooks and Minha Biblioteca Announce Brazilian Licensing Deal

By licensing the code, Minha will be able to develop new features specific to the Brazilian market, and give Brazilian publishers the ability to sell ebook
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Pastor launches book on Zim's experiences

… inspire other people to write and especially write fiction, I think there are a lot of motivational writers in Zimbabwe and not enough creative writers.
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Roll with it: the jade roller is the alternative beauty fad of 2018

Best sellers at Cult Beauty, a gateway site to the faddiest of beauty fads, jade rollers have become its golden goose. There are also numerous fakes in
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Four days into GDPR, US publishers are starting to feel the effects

For something that has been in the works for more than two years, the EU's General Data Protection Regulation seemed to take at least some people
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Cain strikes six-figure film deal for Madonna novel

Cain's third novel was picked up by Unbound last year after being declined more than 30 times by traditional publishers. Authors including David
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STALKER 2 is in design document phase, announcement was made to find a publisher at E3 2018

In the 222 episode of the “How to make games” podcast, Epic Games' director of publishing, Sergey Galyonkin, revealed that STALKER 2 is now in its
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Rich Aucoin bike blog #7: Little Rock, AK to Memphis, TN

Good writing is like giving sight to the blind. I'm sure an exercise in many creative writing programs is giving the age-old thousand words to a
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New Vatican publication highlights history and culture of Australian indigenous peoples

The Vatican Museums indigenous collection” catalogue, co-published by the Aboriginal Studies Press and by the Museums Publishing house.
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Writers on Writing: The origins of a KUCI Institution

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Writers on Writing: The origins of a KUCI Institution

Soon after completing De Marco-Barrett's course, Stone was given the opportunity to participate in a private writing workshop that De Marco-Barrett
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Author, Inspirational Speaker, Pop Artist & Fashion Muse Julianna Zobrist Challenges The …

Hachette Book Group (HBG) is a leading U.S. trade publisher and a division of the third largest trade and educational book publisher in the world,
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On First Day of GDPR, Ad Industry's Fears About Google Come True

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On First Day of GDPR, Ad Industry's Fears About Google Come True

AppNexus, along with some media groups, have criticized Google for placing the onus of obtaining consumer consent on publishers and other
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Elon Musk Should Know Better

Both men lack restraint in self-publishing. Both appear to be thin-skinned beyond reason. And both use Twitter as a way of bypassing—and engaging
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Parent company of Inside Business sold to Chicago-based Tronc

The parent company of Inside Business has been sold to Tronc, a Chicago-based newspaper publisher, for $34 million. The acquisition of The
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Big Ideas for a Magazine Newsstand Industry in Distress

Magazine racks in supermarkets, convenience stories, department stories and pharmacies are truncated places, replaced with book-a-zines, gum
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Trade Segments Post Solid First Quarter Gains

E-book sales from the traditional trade publishers that report to StatShot fell 3.0% in the period. E-book sales represented 22.2% of sales in the adult
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eBooks2go implements Sony DADC's eBook URMS

In addition to fulfilling the production and marketing needs of aspiring writers across the globe, the Illinois-based book publisher acts as an online
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It's a bird, it's a plane, it's…a valuable comic book

From 1938-1955, the bulk of the major publishers, titles and characters that make up today's collectible comics was established. The most popular
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Georgia High Schools Will Offer New Writing Courses Geared Toward The Film Industry

The film industry is booming in Georgia, and there are many opportunities for those seeking to work behind the camera whether it's set design, lighting,
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Writing entirely with right leg, Assam girl aces class-X boards

Making up excuses before attempting difficult tasks comes easy to us, but one should learn from this Assamese 17-year-old. She was born without
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Patricia Cornwell signs world rights series deal with Amazon Publishing

Patricia Cornwell has signed a deal to release a new series exclusively with Amazon Publishing. The e-commerce giant's Thomas & Mercer imprint
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Lynne Cox: Open Water Pioneer, Best-Selling Author, Cold War Activist, the List Goes On…

By Sydney Mason, Swimming World College Intern. Sometimes in the world of athletics – especially in the world of swimming – a slightly
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SEC Makes Publishing Research Easier for Brokers

Brokers who want to publish more of their own research will now find it easier. For the last several years, publishing research on individual funds has
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TV Picks for Tuesday: 'America's Got Talent' on KING

… biological connection to Blue; Charley exposes her hidden plan for Landry Enterprises; Nova is propositioned by book publishers; repeats at 10 p.m..
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The SAQ Is Officially Raising The Price Of Bottles Of Wine

It's summertime, and picnic season in Montreal is at a high! … bottles, in fact, will see a price increase – many of which are some of SAQ's best sellers.
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Teething-pain remedy dangers

Teething can be hard on babies. It can hurt as teeth break through the gums. While some babies weather it fine, others are downright miserable.
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PLAN COMMIT WIN Named a Finalist in the 2018 International Book Awards

American Book Fest covers books from all sections of the publishing industry-mainstream, independent, & self-published. More information can be
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Amazon's target increased to 14% upside; co. will publish two Cromwell books

In other Amazon news, the Amazon Publishing imprint announces a two-book deal with bestselling author Patricia Cromwell with the first title arriving
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A New Finale for Alan Moore's Supreme?

However, by the end of the planned story, Liefeld's publishing company was out of puff. Issues were created using cut-and-paste artwork from Chris
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PUBG Corp sues Fortnite publisher for alleged copyright infringement

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PUBG Corp sues Fortnite publisher for alleged copyright infringement

PUBG Corp is taking Epic Games to court in South Korea over accusations that Epic Games copied intellectual property to create Fortnite Battle
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Upper cuts: Why 4.84 is the new magic number for songwriters

The number of writing credits on the UK's biggest hits has continued to soar, new Music Week research can reveal. In last year's songwriting special
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Young Family of Prisoners Find Safe Space at POPS in LA High Schools

They listen attentively to the man up front, who is giving them a writing … she taught creative writing in Danziger's 10th- and 12th-grade classrooms at
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UF taps proven leader as its first chief diversity officer

… from the University of California, Berkeley. He later earned a master of fine arts degree in creative writing from the University of California, Riverside.
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The Virginian-Pilot sold to publishing company tronc

The Chicago-based publisher, previously known as Tribune Publishing, owns several other newspapers, including The Daily Press in Newport News.
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Diversity, politics likely topics at publishing convention

This week's BookExpo and BookCon will be a showcase for diversity and for combinations and alliances new and old. Convention organizers have
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RHS Writers Outdo Themselves – Again

For several consecutive years, students in Rockville High School's creative writing classes have earned more awards than in years past, and 2017-18
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Group Publishing Now Accepting Applications for 2018 Annual Community Service Awards

Christine Buxman. LOVELAND, Colo. – For the 21st year in a row, Group Publishing is giving away cash awards to a variety of Northern Colorado
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Cavaliers, Golden State Warriors Score No. 1 Spot On Monday Best-Sellers

The NBA Finals game between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors next Friday took the top spot on yesterday's best-selling events list,
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The Weekend In Review, Cryptocurrencies Down Again

At the time of writing, Bitcoin is valued at $7,160.53, down 0.98%. … for a prolonged period of time, it will of course struggle to move back upwards.
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Media grants will help innovation: govt

A $50 million grant scheme will help regional and small publishers transition, compete and innovate in a changing media environment, the federal
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Tbilisi Book Fair: anniversary edition to host Frankfurt fair delegation, prized authors

Celebrated authors, publishers and a Frankfurt Book Fair delegation will make an anniversary edition of Tbilisi International Book Fair a highlight
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Thomson Reuters Corporation (TRI) vs. Aetna Inc. (AET): Breaking Down the Publishing …

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Thomson Reuters Corporation (TRI) vs. Aetna Inc. (AET): Breaking Down the Publishing …

Thomson Reuters Corporation (NYSE:TRI) and Aetna Inc. (NYSE:AET) are the two most active stocks in the Publishing – Periodicals industry based
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Dan Snow history book out in time for Christmas

BAFTA-winning broadcaster and television presenter Dan Snow is publishing On This Day in History with John Murray Press. Georgina Laycock at
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Here's a list of all the games owned or published by Chinese giant Tencent

The corporation has also acquired both publishing and broadcasting rights for non-Chinese games in mainland China. The scope of Tencent
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Amazon Publishing to Launch Brand New Series from Bestselling Author Patricia Cornwell

International bestselling, award-winning, and groundbreaking author Patricia Cornwell will introduce a new heroine for the technological age with
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Virginian-Pilot sold to Chicago-based publisher Tronc

The purchaser is Tronc, formerly known as Tribune Publishing. It owns metropolitan papers in cities such as Chicago, New York, Baltimore and
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£3000 donation to help homeless, lonely and vulnerable people in Scunthorpe

… shower and laundry facilities, is open five days a week to offer subsidised meals and for three afternoon workshops in subjects like creative writing.
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Seoul int'l book fair to open on June 20

The annual book fair organized by the Korean Publishers Association marks its 24th anniversary this year, since the event officially became an
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Pandora Completes Acquisition of AdsWizz

“Completing the acquisition cements our position in the future of audio, making us more ready than ever to serve publishers and brands worldwide.”.
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What Leaders Can Learn From James Comey

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What Leaders Can Learn From James Comey

There may be no person in the country more maligned than the former FBI director turned best-selling author James Comey. Over the course of the
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Rights Assistant

Macmillan Children's Books. Pan Macmillan UK is one of the largest general book publishers in the UK and is part of the worldwide Macmillan
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VIKINGS BLADE Safety Razors Goes Eco Friendly

… The Vulcan, The Odin and The Godfather being continuously ranked in the Top 10 Bestsellers and “Most Wished For” lists on Amazon.com, Vikings
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Copyright News You Should Know

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Copyright News You Should Know

In their defense, the publishers invoked the so-called Server Test rule. That rule is based on a decade-old ruling in the Ninth Circuit which allowed for
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Carmencita Brown's New Book "Zion Becomes a Big Boy" Is a Charming Tale of a Young Boy's …

Recent release “Zion Becomes a Big Boy” from Page Publishing author Carmencita Brown is a lovable story about a lad named Zion and his childish
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Casual mobile games publisher Voodoo raises $200 million

Casual mobile games publisher Voodoo has received a $200 million investment from Goldman Sachs' private equity fund, according to Reuters.
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Tag: AIP Publishing

Jobs are available across Suffolk County. Here are a few of the most recent. Set and Service Resources Retail Sales Manager Part time. Cut keys
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Health professions on top as Brunel surges nationwide

… universities, with Anthropology, English and Creative Writing, Music and Health Professions all ranked amongst the top 10 in their respective tables.
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President presents Hot Press writing awards

“Hot Press has always been about supporting emerging Irish creativity … Rose is studying English at UCC, on a creative writing scholarship, as part of
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Public schools would have to pay for private virtual schools under new Missouri plan

… that might lack the money or number of students to justify hiring staff to teach advanced courses, such as chemistry, Chinese or creative writing.
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Therapeutic Writing Changed my Life, and It Can Change Yours, Too

Whether you're a poet, lover of short stories, or have an idea for the next Great American Novel, using writing as a creative outlet can be an incredible
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Amfil Technologies Inc. Acquires Morning Board Game Publishing & Distribution Company From …

'Morning' will continue to be run by a group of six experienced professionals within the industry from France as Snakes & Lattes Publishing SAS.
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Jacob Rees-Mogg's Reaction When He Hears Drill Music For The First Time

“But we should be worried about the accountability of the YouTubes, the Facebooks, the Googles to have information on them that publishers in the
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A storyteller's heart; Local teacher pens novel to shine light on teen struggles

… uses his creative writing skills to bring attention to struggles teens are facing. … He also set a goal to sit down and write at least 3,000 words a day.
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'Some Trick' Takes On The Life Of The (Delightfully Irritable) Mind

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'Some Trick' Takes On The Life Of The (Delightfully Irritable) Mind

That can include people, ideas, bureaucracies, or businesses (especially book publishers). One of the collection's prevailing themes is that inefficiency
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Books by male authors are priced higher: Study

Self published books, which are priced by the author, also showed a … “The easy answer (for the disparity) would be that publishing companies are
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Totem Takes LED UV Inkjet Route to Grow Opportunities in the Book Market with Konica Minolta …

Totem.com.pl takes LED UV inkjet route to grow opportunities in the book … Digital book production is the big growth trend in the highly competitive
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Willard Oliver Jr.'s New Book “A Journey to Heavenly Trees” Is a Gentle and Inspiring Tale of …

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Willard Oliver Jr.'s New Book “A Journey to Heavenly Trees” Is a Gentle and Inspiring Tale of …

Recent release “A Journey to Heavenly Trees” from Page Publishing author Willard Oliver Jr. is a beautifully illustrated children's story reflecting the
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Data Reveals 1963 Was The Most Important Year In Marvel History

This means that if we take each year since the company that became known as Marvel started publishing in 1939 (it was previously known as Timely
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McAnally to perform July 3

Singer-songwriter Mac McAnally is coming back to CarmelFest to lead the final concert of the night July 3 in the North Zone. McAnally is a renowned
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Local author Ken Schneck takes a deep dive into Cleveland's LGBTQ history with new book

When Schneck took on Arcadia Publishing's sixth addition to its city-by-city series documenting the nation's LGBTQ history, he was told everything
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May love's power lead us all

[Mariam Williams is a Kentucky writer living in Philadelphia. She holds a Master of Fine Arts degree in creative writing and certificate in public history
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11-year-old Author Shares a Novel about Fighting Greed

By focusing on the needs of creative writers and artists and adopting the latest print-on-demand publishing technology and strategies, we provide
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Buckholtz '20 Awarded Gilman Scholarship for Study in Jordan

A creative writing major at Hamilton, Buckholtz will spend the 2018-19 academic year in the Hamilton in France program and will continue studying
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Global Robotics Market in Paper, Printing, and Publishing Industry Will Reach At CAGR Of 15.04 …

The global robotics market in the paper, printing, and publishing industry includes robot applications in material handling and logistics, and
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Column: Thanks for 4 great years

For more than four years, I've had the honor to write for Current in Carmel. During that time, I've mostly covered politics, but occasionally I've done
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Grand Theatre Inspires Big Dreams With New Pantomime Project DREAM BIG

This year the theatre has set out to engage with Primary Schools to deliver free creative writing workshops, led by performance poet and comedienne
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Publishing-tech startup Story Terrace launches £400k crowdfunding round to support US expansion

Story Terrace, the publishing-technology startup, has announced the launch of a £400K crowdfunding campaign through equity crowdfunding platform
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Global Organic Rice Market 2018-2023 RiceSelect, Sanjeevani Organics, Texas Best Organics

Manufacturers Analysis and Top Sellers of Global Organic Rice Market 2018 : … Firstly, the report covers the top Organic Rice manufacturing industry
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Horlick senior publishes 50 poems written in 50 days

“I'll write a poem if we want to talk about our fears or things that irritate us,” … in her daily writing in Dana Marcinkus's creative writing class at Horlick.
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