Day: June 11, 2018

Cape Ann Business Briefcase

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Cape Ann Business Briefcase

… O'Maley Middle School student has already made a name for himself by self-publishing a series of photo books, including “Let's Explore Gloucester.
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Tripwire Games Announce Sharp Action RPG Maneater as they Move into Publishing

Tripwire Games have announced that they are moving into publishing and that they will be announcing motorcycle combat racing game Road
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Things Are about to Get N. Tense! Crash Fans Get Brand-New “Future Tense” Level in Crash …

BUSINESS WIRE)–Jun 11, 2018–Just when you thought you mastered all the levels in Crash Bandicoot™ N. Sane Trilogy, Activision Publishing, Inc.,
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Geoff Johns Steps Down as DC Chief Creative Officer, Jim Lee to Take Over

“But, I want to spend my days writing and on set. I'm thrilled to get back to a more hands-on creative role. It's a dream job on dream projects, reaching
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A Summer Tradition: Monadnock Summer Lyceum Series Begins in July

Olmsted, an award-winning journalist and creative writing visiting professor at Dartmouth College, will talk about the food situation in America,
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Media Groups Protest Facebook Ad Rules That Lump News With Propaganda

Some publishers, such as the Financial Times and New York Media, which owns New York Magazine, The Cut and Vulture, among others, have
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Google GDPR policy under fire from (more) trade bodies, including IAB France

A French revolution of sorts is brewing among several trade bodies representing publishers, ad tech, agencies and marketers that are upset over
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Report: Facebook is Primary Referrer For Lifestyle Content, Google Search Dominates Rest

Parse.ly, an analytics and content optimization platform for digital publishers,began looking at the 2016 data last year, when publishers were starting
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Jim Lee Becomes CCO of DC Comics as Geoff Johns Quits, Starts Mad Ghost Productions

The Hollywood Reporter has scooped the news that DC President and chief creative officer Geoff Johns is quitting those positions for a writer-producer
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COLUMN: Opening gala is good for what 'ales' you

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COLUMN: Opening gala is good for what 'ales' you

For years we've paired regional wines with local writers, describing … a teen workshop, or leading an adult writing course — is a multitalented person
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House members introduce bill on newsprint tariffs

… used by newspapers, book publishers, printers and direct mail companies. … “Publishers already face economic headwinds due to the migration of
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BC 15 bestselling books of the week of June 9

15. A Mill Behind Every Stump — Marianne Van Osch (Heritage House Publishing). — Compiled by the Association of Book Publishers of B.C..
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Assumption Parish school district hires former Westdale Middle principal as new superintendent

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Assumption Parish school district hires former Westdale Middle principal as new superintendent

… his teaching career at Highland Elementary in Baton Rouge in 2003, then moved to Westdale Middle in 2006, teaching English and creative writing.
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Project Wondeful Ad Network to shut down August 1

And we've been so proud to represent our publishers, who have been creating some of the most interesting, exciting, and worthwhile things online.
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Atheist Poet and Publisher Shahzahan Bachchu Shot Dead in Bangladesh

According to disturbing reports out of Bangladesh, atheist poet and publisher Shahzahan Bachchu was shot to death today in the town of Kakaldi.
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'Ebony' Magazine's Psychedelic Test Kitchen Sold For $1

The orange and green kitchen was housed inside the historic Johnson Publishing building on Michigan Avenue — home to influential black
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Aileen Keown Vaux reads "How I Became Impossible," by Mary Ruefle

Aileen Keown Vaux earned her MFA in Creative Writing from Eastern Washington University. Her collection of poems Consolation Prize, inspired by
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Jim Lee named Chief Creative Officer of DC Entertainment

GEOFF JOHNS TO EXPAND CREATIVE ROLE BECOMING A FULL-TIME WRITER/PRODUCER FOR FILM, TELEVISION AND MORE; EXCLUSIVE
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Mobile gaming is now a $49 billion industry — and publishers are starting to take smartphones as …

Mobile gaming has been dominated by a handful of free games, often from developers or publishers that primarily focus on smartphone games.
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WKU mourns death of poet laureate, longest-serving professor

Through the event, renowned Kentucky writers such as Silas House, Sallie Bingham and others have offered lectures and creative writing workshops
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DC Entertainment President Geoff Johns Stepping Down, Will Write Green Lantern Movie

Change is in the air at the house of Superman. DC Entertainment — the Warner Bros. publishing and branding operation responsible for managing
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For Honor: Marching Fire adds China to the fight on October 16

After it debuted in February 2017, it spent some time near the top of the best-sellers chart. Part of its formula for success is Ubisoft's live services
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Murder of Secular Publisher and Writer Shahzahan Bachchu an Attack on Free Expression in …

NEW YORK—The murder of Shahzahan Bachchu, a publisher, writer, and activist known for his support of secularism, is proof that free expression
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WV Book Team: New biography profiles Wheeling's Rebecca Harding Davis

To order WVU Press books visit wvupress.com, phone 800-621-2736, or visit a local bookstore like Taylor Books or West Virginia Book Company in
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Geoff Johns to write and produce Green Lantern Corps film

Geoff Johns, former president and chief creative officer of DC Entertainment, will write and produce the Green Lantern Corps film for Warner Bros. and
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Geoff Johns Is Writing The GREEN LANTERN CORPS Movie, Launches MAD GHOST …

Geoff Johns will be stepping down as President and Chief Creative Officer of DC Entertainment in order to “focus on creative matters full time,” which
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Gunmen Kill Secular Bangladeshi Publisher

Bangladeshi protesters shout slogans against the killing of Faisal Arefin Dipan, a publisher of secular books who was hacked to death in Dhaka, Nov.
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Anthony Bourdain's Kitchen Confidential Is Currently #1 on Amazon—Here's How It Changed the …

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Anthony Bourdain's Kitchen Confidential Is Currently #1 on Amazon—Here's How It Changed the …

Beloved chef, world traveler, TV show host and author Anthony Bourdain has topped the Amazon best-seller list following his sudden death on Friday.
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Hartwick College's Budding Grant Writers Helping Local Non-profits

Oneonta-area non-profit organizations are getting an assist from students in a Hartwick College grant writing class. Students in the service-learning
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Publisher killed in Munshiganj

Secular writer and publisher Shahzahan Bachchu, also a left politician, was shot death near his village home at Kakaldi of Sirajdikhan upazila in
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Berwyn resident publishes 1st children's book

Turover Cohen found an illustrator and worked with Mascot Books to self-publish. After the about year-long process, she said she's thrilled with how it
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ABERRANT: Writer Rylend Grant On Action Lab's New Series And The Comic Industry

The hardest part, really though, is kicking your way in, getting that first book published. It's REALLY hard to get noticed. There is A TON of product out
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'Pariah': Of glorious family bonds during Zia's martial law

Book Name: Pariah. Author: Javed Iqbal Sheikh. Published by: Dorrance Publishing Company, Pittsburgh. 'Pariah' is a short story of the mini storms
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North American Universities Increasingly Cancel Publisher Packages

A growing number of libraries are unbundling their subscriptions to the full suite of publishers' journals, opting for limited titles to save on costs.
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Geoff Johns Steps Down as DC Entertainment President, Jim Lee to Replace Him as Chief …

Geoff Johns is stepping down as the president and chief creative officer of DC Entertainment to form … But, I want to spend my days writing and on set.
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Seven news organizations protest Facebook's issue ads policy

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Seven news organizations protest Facebook's issue ads policy

The policy would affect publishers that pay Facebook to boost exposure of their news articles. It has publishers concerned that labeling their content as
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Rio Del Mar Dental

Rio Del Mar Dental Times Publishing Group Inc tpgonlinedaily.com At Rio Del Mar Dental in Aptos, Tod C. Anderson, D.D.S., provides patients with
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Arizona volleyball standout Foles — Nick's wife — publishing health-conscious blog

Everybody in the world knows about Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles after his performance in the Philadelphia Eagles' victory over the New England
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Book Industry Events

Here you can find out about upcoming book industry events. Some events feature a special discount for IBPA members only. IBPA Publishing
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DC's Geoff Johns Is Writing the Green Lantern Corps Film, a Shazam Comic, and More in His New …

After publisher Jim Lee becomes DC Entertainment's new chief creative officer, Johns will enter into an exclusive writer/producer deal under his newly
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Marketing Day: Google bows to publisher pressure, Facebook loses ad dollars & more

Here's our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web.
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Editorial Assistant, Trade

W.W. Norton & Company, Inc. is seeking an Editorial Assistant to support two trade editors. This is a full-time, entry level position based out of Norton's
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Your Week Ahead: June 12 to 18

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Your Week Ahead: June 12 to 18

The latest thriller from the James Patterson fiction factory has a cachet shared by none of his other best-sellers: It was co-written with a former
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Candy Crush: Find a candy shop to celebrate National Candy Month

Best selling candy: Chocolate-covered pretzels …. Most unique/newest/best sellers: Cotton candy, champagne gummy bears, and unicorn bark.
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RJ's becoming 'Uncle Shug's on Main'

In addition, the same great staff, many of whom have worked here for … R.J.'s best sellers like their hand cut USDA Steaks and fresh from the ocean
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17 Steps to Creating a Best-Selling Business Book

17 Steps to Creating a Best-Selling Business Book … Ensure your book has the potential of becoming a bestseller and revenue generator by following
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Les Dames d'Escoffier International Names Nine Winners for Prestigious MFK Fisher Awards …

Ten prominent magazine food editors, newspaper food editors, and book publishers who are not members of LDEI judged the contest entries.
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An author is challenging the publishing industry over what diversity means for great literature

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An author is challenging the publishing industry over what diversity means for great literature

Last year Penguin Random House UK announced it would start actively tracking the diversity of its staff and the authors it publishes, with the goal of
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UK to Require Publishing of CEO/Worker Pay Gap Data by 2020

The U.K. will require its largest companies to publish data on the pay gap between workers and bosses by 2020, under a proposal by government
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Lionel Shriver should keep her unreformed views about diversify to herself

The publishers Penguin Random House have decided that by 2025, their staff and authors would “reflect the UK population taking into account
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Domino's turnover grew 11% in 2017 to top $30m – with publishing up 45%

Within that figure, recorded music revenues grew by 0.5% to £16.97m ($21.9m), while publishing sales jumped by 45.4% to £7.11m ($9.2m).
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Staten Island Yankees to rebrand as 'Pizza Rats' on Saturday nights

These jerseys might just become best-sellers. The Pizza Rat moniker is an homage to this 2015 viral – and now iconic– New York City subway
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Guantanamo Remembers Beginning of the US Military Occupation

… Macmillan publishing company, by American scholars Don E Walicek and Jessica Adams, where the history of Guantánamo and the relationship of
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10 World War II Books Every American Should Read

Regnery History has an enormous assortment of books dedicated to these topics that present the essentials for every WWII buff. From stories of
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Unlocking the Growth Potential of Affiliate Marketing with Blockchain Tech

A form of digital advertising, affiliate marketing involves an online publisher promoting a product on their website. When a customer clicks through to
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Publishers raises new concerns over SGAE practices

The International Confederation of Music Publishers (ICMP) has today raised new concerns that controversial Spanish performance rights
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A Beginner's Guide to Plastic Man

From his inception to a multitude of modern stories, Plastic Man is a highlight of DC Comics' publishing history and one character that has presented
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Lionel Shriver and Toby Young should have actually spoken to someone like me before attacking …

This is a critical move, considering the recent findings that 90 per cent of people in publishing are white. Part of Penguin's strategy removes the
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News publishers lay into Facebook's new ad policy

Facebook faces more criticism for its decision to categorise the promotion of news articles as political content, with global publishers now urging chief
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Facebook still wants to be a media company

Even though publishers have had the rug pulled out from underneath them before — when, suddenly, Facebook decided it was time to focus on
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Digital Publishing Market Analysis, Shares, Growth Opportunities, Trends, Forecast to 2017

Digital Publishing market research and analysis focus on rising market drifts to assist businesses find market opportunities and develop effective ways
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Young Manalapan author hopes to inspire audiences with The Uncommon

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Young Manalapan author hopes to inspire audiences with The Uncommon

Her coming of age novel “The Uncommon” was recently published on …. “I went with self-publishing because I felt it was the easiest way to get my
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Saudi Film Council States Registration for Movie Courses Abroad Started

In addition, the General Authority for Culture will offer Saudi talents two courses in the Kingdom focusing on storytelling and script writing. The first
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