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Pacific Marine Expo… We're Talking Safety And SATCOM At Sea

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Pacific Marine Expo… We're Talking Safety And SATCOM At Sea

You won't get wet or seasick when attending the Pacific Marine Expo, November 17-19 at the CenturyLink Field Event Center, Seattle, Washington,
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Reality check

Editor Camillia Lanham knows you probably have feelings about feminism. Write her a letter and we'll publish it in the paper. Include your name and
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Exploring the immigrant experience

She now lives in Houston where she teaches in the University of Houston's creative writing program. Her writing has earned the American Book Award
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Smudge Publishing releases latest book 'Flavours of New South Wales'

Smudge Publishing has been out on the road, exploring the regions of New South Wales to produce the very first Flavours of New South Wales.
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Shandon-San Juan forms water district

It was March, and North County residents overlying the Paso Robles Groundwater Basin were gearing up to vote on a proposed water district that
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Library Notes

Creative Writing for Fun: 10 to 11:30 a.m. You don't need a degree in writing or a published novel, just a desire to explore your own creativity with the
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Phillips 66 takes SLO County to court

As the dust settled from a contentious 3-2 vote by the SLO County Planning Commission to deny the Phillips 66 rail spur project earlier this month, the
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Soup for wildlife: Soupabration! fundraiser to benefit Pacific Wildlife Care

What typically comes to mind when thinking about a fundraiser is a large room with white-cloth-draped tables and two main dishes on the menu.
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Vote-by-mail ballots increase

San Luis Obispo County hit record-breaking numbers for voters who opted to vote by mail. With this year's general election, SLO County has sent out a
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Season of the witch: 'Herbie' magic grows wild across SLO County's secret gardens

When Kathryn Clayton tends to the personal poisonous herb garden she keeps at her home in Cambria, she thinks not of the harm they can do, but of
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Katina Powell

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Katina Powell

The attorneys representing the book's publisher IBJ Book Publishing, LLC and co-author Dick Cady are suing two attorneys and claiming more than
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Talking about TV at the Kelly Writers House

The other speakers were Associate Director for Recruitment and Penn's Creative Writing Program instructor Jamie-Lee Josselyn, reporter and blogger
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Early Reviews Are Vital For Healthy Criticism, and Bethesda Know It

Bethesda are the first publisher to codify the withholding of review copies until just prior to launch as official policy; but this has been sporadic,
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Smudge Publishing release 'Flavours of Victoria'

Smudge Publishing has taken to the highway, exploring the regions of Victoria to produce the very first Flavours of Victoria. The beautifully presented
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Introducing “A Matter of Life (and Maybe Death)”

It all started with a high schooler, a creative writing assignment and an idea. Several years later, Knox sophomore Deja Jenkins is about to watch her
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PEN appoints author-in-residence

PEN is looking for a strong and significant plot and a fresh and creative writing style to showcase Myanmar literature and spur PEN's efforts to develop
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Author to speak about engaging youth

… Louise Bechtel (Class of 1915), a pioneer in the field of children's literature and the first children's book editor at the publishing company Macmillan.
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Advice Goddess | Oct. 27, 2016

Publishing expert Jane Friedman says you can create a composite character “with traits and characteristics culled from several people.” In other words
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Maggie Brown: Good TV depends on bold producers backing writing talent

Garnering critical acclaim and seeming to find a following among female viewers, Moran's first venture into creative writing for TV and the small screen
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Video game challenges, inspires

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Video game challenges, inspires

… Microsoft's Xbox One through ID@Xbox, a self-publishing program for independent game developers, and on Steam, a self-publishing PC platform.
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Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing

I have published my book on KDP paper back since 24th october, 2016. but it has not come to live now. It only showed IN REVIEW but later showed
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Expert, illustrator paint picture of e-publishing process

After decades of working in the corporate business world, one Westwood woman has picked up her drawing tools and tapped back into her natural
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THE AMENDMENT PROJECT

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THE AMENDMENT PROJECT

No person shall be elected to the office of the President more than twice, and no person who has held the office of President, or acted as President,
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'It's all powerful and it knows it': Publishers reveal their biggest challenges with Facebook

At the whim of capricious algorithm changes and vague avenues toward monetization, publishers have no shortage of gripes with the social network.
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BuzzFeed CEO Jonah Peretti talks Facebook Live and Ivanka Trump

Digiday Japan sat down with Peretti to talk about the struggles that publishers have with monetizing their digital content, BuzzFeed's reliance on
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Creative Writing for Kids

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Creative Writing for Kids

Kids, it is time to start writing and thinking creatively! Our fun writing activities will have you writing stories and poetry in no time. These programs are
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OUT OF THE BOX | Your Halloween viewing guide

What better way to buck Halloween norms like partying and creepy clown spotting than to lock yourself in with a bowl of candy and a spooky TV
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Creative writing, theoretically

In my far-off youth, if you wanted to write creatively, you learned to do it by yourself, as there were no creative writing courses in Australia. Did it do us
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Donald Trump, genius and star

Trump should run for Court Jester. He was hit by two bombshells he made himself. He has zero experience in political office. He claims, however, to
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Support this protection act

Ventura County residents undoubtedly appreciate the region's natural assets. This election season, local voters have been asked to renew their
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Alumna Q&A: children's novelist, playwright Tara Dairman '01

Dairman's plays have been professionally produced, and, as a creative writing major at Dartmouth, she won the Eleanor Frost Playwriting Contest.
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The City of Our Hopes and Desires: Zoning Comes to Washington DC

2016 InTowner Publishing Corp. & Matthew B. Gilmore. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or in part, including for commercial purposes,
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Election-related Letters | Oct. 27, 2016

Thank you for your clear coverage of the SOAR renewal effort (News, 10/13), Measure C, and the competing Measure F. A Measure F mailer just
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Chelsea Cain: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know

Best sellers. Sold millions of copies. Never had to block people until I started writing comics.” She has made the New York Times bestselling author list
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Free Will Astrology

I invite you to fantasize about what your four great-grandmothers and four great-grandfathers may have been doing on November 1, 1930. What?
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Ventura Coast Brewing Company

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Ventura Coast Brewing Company

Make way for more downtown beer stops as Ventura Coast Brewing Company opened its doors for business over the weekend. Saturday saw a
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You're Going To Get Fewer Early Game Reviews From Everyone

Bethesda Softworks, makers of Skyrim, Dishonored and other fine games and franchises, is the latest game publisher not rushing to have their games
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Ventura Coast Brewing Company

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Ventura Coast Brewing Company

Make way for more downtown beer stops as Ventura Coast Brewing Company opened its doors for business over the weekend. Saturday saw a
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You're Going To Get Fewer Early Game Reviews From Everyone

Bethesda Softworks, makers of Skyrim, Dishonored and other fine games and franchises, is the latest game publisher not rushing to have their games
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Clinton ally's advice: Meet with NYT publisher to try to improve coverage

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Clinton ally's advice: Meet with NYT publisher to try to improve coverage

“As publisher, Arthur frequently engages with subjects of Times coverage. In the end, he's a champion of independent journalism and has full
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Ad Fraud Isn't Only Fraud That Should Concern You

It occurs when publishers intentionally or unintentionally try to “game the system”— specifically, the marketer's measurement system — by taking credit
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Sales Manager-Key Accounts

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Sales Manager-Key Accounts

The incumbent is responsible for maintaining current knowledge of all new products through communication with the publishing and marketing teams,
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Best-sellers are back: Catholic food bazaar focuses on most popular items

Instead of offering new items on the bazaar menu this year, they've culled the list to their nine best-sellers. “There's nothing new this year,” said Dawn
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Writing Center opens with dramatic influx in clients

With freshmen being new to college writing and immediately being thrown into a writing intensive course like Western Heritage, an emphasis on
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Studying migration and diaspora through Russian language publishing

Studying migration and diaspora through Russian language publishing. Dear Sir, I take the liberty of sending you our catalogue of Russian books and
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HarperCollins Christian Publishing and W Publishing Group make staff additions and promotions …

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HarperCollins Christian Publishing and W Publishing Group make staff additions and promotions …

Molly Hodgin has been appointed associate publisher for HarperCollins Christian Publishing's Specialty Publishing division. Hodgin joined Thomas
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4 Tips from Guy Kawasaki for Successful Self-Publishing

Fortunately for me, I was able to catch up with Guy on his latest book tour in New York to ask a few questions about empowering writers to self publish.
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The legality of publishing illegally obtained material

The issue of what documents are legal for journalists, bloggers or even John Q. Public to publish is a hot one these days. The matter was brought to
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