Day: June 29, 2020

Pagan Community Notes: New Black Pagan publisher, Desperate House Witches team-up, new …

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Pagan Community Notes: New Black Pagan publisher, Desperate House Witches team-up, new …

Meadows announced earlier this month the launch of her new, Black-owned publishing company, Conjure South Publications. An announcement on
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Barack Obama's book will NOT be published before the election as ex-president tells donors he is …

Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama inked $65 million offer for books; Former president now considering publishing two volumes with one
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Yreka author tells stories of colorful characters with Siskiyou backdrop

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Yreka author tells stories of colorful characters with Siskiyou backdrop

Bendix, 75, began as an author while taking creative writing classes at College of the Siskiyous from instructor Jacalyn McNamara. “She helped me a
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Edwards wants to 'peel back layers'

… perceive reality to be,” said Edwards, who now teaches at Susquehanna University as a member of the English and Creative Writing Department.
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DC Pulls 'Event Leviathan: Checkmate' From Schedule

… announced publication plans through September 2020. A spin-off series, Manhunters: The Lost History, was also officially cancelled in late May.
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Costco Is Permanently Getting Rid Of One Of Their Best Sellers

Costco….I consider this nearly unforgivable. You know those delicious 12 inch by 16 inch half-sheet cakes that you can get personalized and made to
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University of Idaho professor opposes return to in-person classes in fall

Michael McGriff, a non-tenured assistant professor of Creative Writing at UI, posted a statement on Facebook about the issue this week. He included a
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Mary Campbell: Boycott Sun until paper stops publishing racist Mclaughlin columns

To the editor: Regarding Tom McLaughlin's column, “Do Black Lives in Chicago Matter?,” I am appalled at The Conway Daily Sun for publishing this
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Washington Post stopped Bob Woodward from outing Brett Kavanaugh as lying anonymous source …

… Post dug into Kavanaugh's history in the outlet's publishing system during … that's irrevocable even if a source lies to them and they publish the lie?”.
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Live Arts Scene

See website for details. July 2, 6:30-8 p.m., Living Large Best Sellers Book Club, “The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek” by Kim Michele Richardson
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Publishing World Interview Vlog Series With Advice For Upcoming Authors Launched

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Publishing World Interview Vlog Series With Advice For Upcoming Authors Launched

Author Bonnie K.T. Dillabough has launched her new video interview series aimed at new authors seeking advice and information about the publishing
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COVID-19 Impact on Global Music Publishing Market 2020: Industry Trends, Size, Share, WOT …

The Music Publishing industry analysis is provided for the international markets including development trends, competitive landscape analysis, and key
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Stax Records Soul Star Eddie Floyd Publishing Memoir

Soul singer Eddie Floyd, a mainstay of Memphis' Stax Records in the 1960s, will publish his memoir, Knock! Knock! Knock! on Wood, Aug. 11 via BMG
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“Turning 50: The Brewers Celebrate a Half-Century in Milwaukee”

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“Turning 50: The Brewers Celebrate a Half-Century in Milwaukee”

There's not reporter that's covered the team nearly as long, or knows more about their history, so Tom Haudricourt is putting his knowledge and … You can find it at Boswell Books, Amazon, KCI Publishing, Meijer, or Kroger stores.
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'How is your novel going?' A young woman writer's struggle.

In her novel “Writers & Lovers,” Lily King unwinds an insightful story about a young … a journey further complicated in her case by family issues (of course) – but … It's admittedly mundane work, but it allows her the mornings to write.
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Stories of strength and resilience: Honouring the publishing industry's COVID-19 heroes

Q&Q's June issue celebrated the publishing industry's innovative, generous spirit during the trials of COVID-19. Their inspiring stories follow.
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IDW Announces Smithsonian-Inspired Coloring Books

… Publishing announced it was creating a library of graphic novels based on the Smithsonian Institution's holdings in science, art, history and culture.
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'Images of America—Belfast' book launch July 11

Belfast — The Belfast Historical Society & Museum is pleased to announce the publication of “Images of America—Belfast” by Arcadia Publishing
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Book Review: Kiss-off for an odd Victorian, Augustus Hare

PECULIAR PEOPLE: The Story of My Life By Augustus Hare, Edited by Anita Miller and James Papp | Academy Chicago Publishers 303 pages –
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Colin Kaepernick, filmmaker Ava DuVernay producing Netflix series about quarterback's high …

… former San Francisco 49ers quarterback and his publishing company recently partnered with Medium to contribute and consult on content produced
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Jeanie M. Thompson

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Jeanie M. Thompson

She was a member of the Warsaw's Write Connection, a creative writing group based out of Warsaw. Along with her parents, she is survived by her
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Pulitzer-Winning Poet Jericho Brown on Racism, HIV, and Finding Joy

… the director of the Creative Writing program at Atlanta's Emory University, who is … Growing up, Brown was a “nerdy kid who liked to read and write.
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'A Black Hole for Revenues': Outdustry Partners With Reservoir in Chinese Publishing Deal Jawsh …

But publishing in China has remained a thorny challenge for songwriters … have traditionally involved publishers taking up-front advances to license
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Cox Charities awards $10000 to five local high school seniors

… attending Darmouth University where she will double major in physics and english with a concentration in creative writing. She volunteered with Just
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Mansfield achievers

… of Mansfield, was named to the dean's list for the spring 2020 semester at Emerson College in Boston. Pelletiere is majoring in creative writing and
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Stories of strength and resilience: the publishing community's heroes, chosen by you

We asked the publishing community to nominate heroes who have in some way … Kate Edwards and the Association of Canadian Publishers board of
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Is Square the Best Fintech Stock?

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Is Square the Best Fintech Stock?

These types of programs force Square to stay on top of its game, but they … It serves less than 3% of the $100 billion addressable sellers market and
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Effective Writing for Defence **Now available as an online course

This two-day course introduces advanced techniques for writing arguments and explanations that are well-reasoned, well-supported, psychologically-
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Leader Of The New School Author, Tim Storrs, Releases Newest Literary Mixtape

“Since publishing has opened up and people can self-publish, we just focus on … And I'm breaking new ground for authors who will publish in this era.
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Lenovo is selling several of its most popular laptops for up to $350 off on Woot

However, it takes a trained eye to find the best laptops deals out there, especially because individual laptop models are sold in several configurations
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Back in stock! Grab Purell wipes and hand sanitizer while you can

All items listed below are from trusted Amazon sellers 'Super Deal' and 'The Positive Shop' — both have high ratings and solid customer service,
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Kodansha Brings Over 400 Manga Titles to Izeno Service

The largest publisher in Japan, Kodansha, has been involved in publishing … As manga publishers have tried to continue to keep profits up with a
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Edison student named regional Power of the Pen champion

Power of the Pen, a creative writing competition, gives middle school students prompts and limited time to write a fictional story. A year ago, Edison
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Newark Author Honored in 2020 Indie Book Awards

Outskirts Press, an independent book publisher which provides services for self-publishing authors, was a Silver Sponsor of this year's awards.
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Use of news apps jumped 59% at peak of pandemic, study says

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Use of news apps jumped 59% at peak of pandemic, study says

Among news publishers that report quarterly results, the New York Times last month provided a grim outlook for the current quarter. The company
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UI Libraries award faculty OpenHawks grants

Removing cost barriers to course materials opens student access and … in which they communicate with their teachers through academic writing.
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US doctors do away with magazines in waiting rooms in another pandemic blow to print

Some publishers have provided gloves, masks and sanitizers to newsstands and street sellers, according to Earl Wilkinson, CEO of International News
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5 new books to read in July

Every month, a deluge of new books comes flooding out from big publishers, indie houses, and self-publishing platforms. So every month, The A.V.
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Free Google product listings expand to knowledge panels

… e-commerce that we're doing everything we can to make it easy for consumers to find all the best products from all the best sellers,” said Bill Ready,
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Content suggestion platforms Taboola and Outbrain face competition authority probe over merger

Publishers receive a share of the revenue for each clickthrough a user makes. Do you think UK news industry staff are sufficiently diverse? Yes, news
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Altoona professor's poetry collection wins Midwest Book Award

Books were accepted for the 30th annual Midwest Book Awards from any independent publisher in the 12-state Midwest region published during the
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CU Boulder intergenerational writing class hoping to bridge gap even amid pandmic

June 29, 2020 at 10:24 a.m.. A University of Colorado Boulder writing class that aims to bridge the gap of understanding between generations is being
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Thomas Sowell at 90

Although I was a course auditor, he required to me to write a paper. I guess I did a … Sowell continued writing on purely economic topics. For instance
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Google News partners with publishers to surface local reopening timelines

A new pilot feature in partnership with local news publishers will surface “community reopening timelines, plus updates around business and school
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Clarivate Releases Web of Science Journal Citation Reports to Identify the World's Leading Journals

The reports are used by academic publishers across the globe to evaluate the impact of their journals relative to their field and promote them to the
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Staff pick: Get a free education in structural inequality

You can see evidence of that in the recent list of New York Times nonfiction paperback best-sellers: White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo, The Color of
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Teaching Reading and Writing

Online tutors even offered to write the students' papers for a fee. … though, I hope that reading and writing remain the cornerstones of English classes.
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Young writers, burning bright

It is everywhere and nowhere, from the “local author” shelf at a bookstore to events such as creative writing festivals to the occasional open mic night
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Brave Army veteran who battled PTSD pens emotional poem on soldiers' struggles

“Creative writing and my artwork and painting is huge for me. It's an outlet and my way of speaking and getting out my feelings and frustrations.
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Here's Everything You Need to Know About Violet Grey's Beauty Box Sale

They're only released twice a year in limited quantities—so when they're gone, they're gone for good. Boxes are themed (think Violet Grey best-sellers
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Stop Asking When I'm Going to Get a “Real” Job

Oh…not that your job isn't a real job, of course. … they find out that my income comes from a mixture of dance, freelance writing and personal training.
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New publisher takes the reins at the Hermiston Herald

Andrew Cutler, who has spent the last 13 months as editor of the East Oregonian, is stepping into the duties of publisher of the East Oregonian and
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Environmental Writing Camp (online via Zoom)

HUDSON VALLEY RISING WRITERS Creative Writing Camp Youth writing workshops for students entering Middle school (Grades 5-8)
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The Bibliography of British and Irish History: a guide to online teaching and student research

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The Bibliography of British and Irish History: a guide to online teaching and student research

The Bibliography is a research and publishing project of the Royal Historical Society, the Institute of Historical Research at the University of London, and
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Theatre Centre's Rob Watt and playwright Chinonyerem Odimba discuss the ImagiNation Festival

CO: Being asked to write something during this lockdown period comes … ImagiNation, our Online Writing Course for 11yrs and Journal resources
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The Black List And Women In Film, Los Angeles Unveil 2020 Feature Residency Participants

The annual program is an expansion of the original writing lab which is a … career opportunities to seven rising women screenwriters over the course of a … “I very much look forward to the year that doing two writing labs with WIF
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How to Style Iconic Air Jordan Colorways This Summer

After more than three decades as one of the world's most popular sneakers, Air Jordans continue to drop in new colorways and it doesn't look like
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Bookworm of Edwards accepts submissions for first adult writing contest until July 17

This year is the first time the Bookworm will host an adult creative contest. You may be familiar with the annual children's writing contest, Ungoverned
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Coronavirus: How to protect artists in the explosion of virtual content

… and warned his former “Office” members not to stream Rapper Opportunities without first getting permission from the artist or publishing. company.
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Lessons Drawn From Publishing Entrepeneurs

Join this after-hours, informal conversation with publisher entrepreneurs who share what they are seeing (and what you may be seeing soon). Export to
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Everything You Need to Know About Spiked Seltzer for Summer 2020 and Beyond

We had it good last summer. … lot more competition now than they did last summer, they're still the best-sellers and have made some major updates to
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Writer aims to beat the lockdown blues with collection of short stories

… stimulus to creativity' and also two of the area's writing groups – initially Ilkley Writers and more recently the U3A Friday Creative Writing group based
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The Mississippi state legislature passed a bill to remove the confederate symbol from the state flag …

… a bill to remove the confederate symbol from the state flag in a historic vote … without first getting permission from the artist or publishing. company.
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Words on the web: North Jersey venue hosts online 'Poetry and Protest'

He is a graduate of New Jersey City University, receiving his BA in English: Creative Writing and has competed in poetry slams in Oakland, San Diego,
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The story of Vans, the ultimate skate shoe company

“These shoes proved to be a good alternative to bare feet and helped … Old Skool, Era, and Sk8-Hi continue to be Vans' signature best-sellers.
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Cockermouth arts charity funds will keep creativity flowing

The company is calling out to musicians, poets, creative writers, artists, craftspeople and storytellers of all ages to contribute to an Arts Council-funded
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FreightWaves wins 4 Gold and 9 total Azbees for editorial excellence

The association, which represents business-to-business (B2B) publishers, announced the winners of its Regional and National Azbee Awards of
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The New York Times Pulls Out of Apple News

Apple told publishers that the service would deliver customers they wouldn't otherwise get. But many publications would be undercutting their own prices
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Column: The fall book release calendar is even more crowded than usual — and readers are going …

By necessity, it seems publishers will have to adapt. There are only so many authors “Fresh Air” host Terry Gross can talk to, and Reese Witherspoon
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East Oregonian looks within for new publisher

Cutler will team with Karrine Brogoitti, the regional publisher of the La Grande Observer and Baker City Herald, to oversee the company's eastside
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JPMorgan's Python training guide for analysts and traders

Paine starts out with a post on the rules of writing effective and simple code that's easy to read. Titled the 'Zen of Python', he says (among other things)
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The Life-Changing Magic Of Words: 5 Reasons You Need To Think Like A Copywriter

Tamsin Henderson is the creator of the #1 best-selling copy writing course … Jill Griffin: Why write your own copy, as opposed to hiring a copywriter?
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Q&A: Paige McKenzie & Nancy Ohlin, Authors of 'B*WITCH'

We asked Paige and Nancy a few questions about their upcoming release, their co-writing experience and of course, witches. For more information
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Who Is The Big Name Behind Boom Studios' New Secret Comic Book?

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Who Is The Big Name Behind Boom Studios' New Secret Comic Book?

Well, October announcements from comics publishers will hit soon – and I'd be paying close attention to Entertainment Weekly or The Hollywood
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This Moment in Comics

“How do we get people in the book industry to move beyond 'Let's just buy a bunch … Both admitted that they're wary of being tokenized by publishers.
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Songs & Daughters Launches Publishing Division, Signs Tiera

Pictured (L-R, back row): Big Loud Publishing's Samantha Jervey (Sr. Creative Director); Warner Chappell Music Nashville's Ben Vaughn (President
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Check out these extraordinary analogue images of London's unseen history

Check out these extraordinary analogue images of London's unseen history … with plans to venture into publishing and books based on London life.
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Publishers May Not be Able to Embed Instagram Users' Imagery Without Running Afoul of …

In other words, because Sinclair – who filed suit against Mashable in January 2018, accusing the New York-based digital media publisher of infringing
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More than 500000 people were killed by Covid-19. A quarter of them are Americans

… without first getting permission from the artist or publishing. company. … on the other hand, will lead to the most corrupt elections in US history.
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People, Etc.

Sandy Lu has founded Book Wyrm Literary Agency, focusing on … of his book, which Penguin Random House previously hoped to publish in 2019.
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The Reluctant Hero: Vermont Author Hector Hill on His New Book, Lost One Standing

Fittingly, the book's publisher is Waterfall Films, a film production company founded by Adam Selkowitz whom Hill mentions. “I worked with them in the
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Colin Kaepernick's Life to Become Netflix Series From Ava DuVernay

He is self-publishing the book, about the life experiences that led him to risk his career by kneeling during the national anthem, via his Kaepernick
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Quebec starts publishing daily coronavirus updates again as deaths reach 5485

Quebec has resumed publishing its daily new cases and deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus as of Monday.
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Noteworthy New Releases for Children and Teens: May and June 2020

We've assembled a list of some of the more prominent children's and YA books reviewed by PW, which were published in May and June, including
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Pan Mac and Waterstones triumph at British Book Awards 2020

In the small publisher category, Jacaranda triumphed after grabbing attention with its #TwentyIn2020 campaign to publish books by 20 black British
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Josh Kear Joins Sony/ATV Music Publishing Nashville (Exclusive)

Josh Kear has signed a global publishing deal with Sony/ATV Music Publishing Nashville. Kear has earned four Grammys for his works, and is the
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Heavy Metal Promotes Joseph Illidge to Executive Editor, Adds Kris Longo as Chief Sales Officer

The comic book publisher has been staffing up, even amid the coronavirus downturn across the industry. Just months after joining the company,
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The Secret Origin of writer/artist John Allison

… one of the indie publishers. My work wasn't right for them anyway, not for a long time. Inevitably I became a self-publisher, which was a route into the
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“Graven Images”: Unbiblical Iconoclasm (vs. John Calvin)

… reprinted by William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company (Grand Rapids, Michigan), 1995, and available … First, it is said in the books of Moses (Deut.
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Black books matter: Literary industry experiences sales boom of black authors and non-fiction titles …

“We've been excited to see some of the antiracism titles hit our bestseller lists,” the company's vice president of content, Diana Dapito, told The News. “At
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Sony/ATV Nashville signs Grammy-winning songwriter Josh Kear to worldwide publishing deal

Josh Kear added: “I consider it a great honor to join Sony/ATV Music Publishing. The song catalog at this company is pure country music history at its
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The most feared owner in American journalism looks set to take some of its greatest assets

The East Bay Times published at least twenty articles and videos in the first … In the case of one publishing company, Community Newspapers, R.D.
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Evaristo and Carty-Williams become first black authors to win top British Book awards

Candice Carty-Williams and Bernardine Evaristo take book of the year and author of the year categories, as publishers face criticism for treatment of
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