King to succeed Richards at Boydell & Brewer

Independent academic publisher Boydell & Brewer has appointed Antje King to be its new group sales and marketing director.  Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2021-02-15 13:51:01 UTC ]
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Hitting the Books: Meet Richard Akrwright, the world's first tech titan

You didn't actually believe all those founder's myths about tech billionaires like Bezos, Jobs and Musk pulling themselves up by their bootstraps from some suburban American garage, did you? In reality, our corporate kings have been running the same playbook since the 18th century when... Continue reading at Engadget

[ Engadget | 2023-09-10 14:30:56 UTC ]
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Richard Ekstract, Magazine Publisher With Link to Warhol, Dies at 92

He was promoting a new trade journal, Tape Recording, when he lent a video recorder to Andy Warhol, who used it to make a classic work with Edie Sedgwick. Continue reading at The New York Times

[ The New York Times | 2023-08-30 19:10:43 UTC ]
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Book Review: ‘A Pocketful of Happiness,’ by Richard E. Grant

The Oscar-nominated actor’s new memoir is at once a Hollywood air kiss and a moving tribute to a happy marriage that ended too soon. Continue reading at The New York Times

[ The New York Times | 2023-08-01 09:01:10 UTC ]
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Actor Richard E. Grant processed his grief by writing and name-dropping

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[ Los Angeles Times | 2023-07-28 19:53:27 UTC ]
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The Ironic Influence of Richard Dawkins

PW talks with the editors of Coming to Faith Through Dawkins: 12 Essays on the Pathway from New Atheism to Christianity. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2023-07-26 04:00:00 UTC ]
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NYCLU's Lee Rowland to Succeed Chris Finan as NCAC Executive Director

The National Coalition Against Censorship has named Lee Rowland, currently policy director at the New York Civil Liberties Union, to replace the retiring Christopher Finan as its executive director. “The NCAC board of directors feels very fortunate to have found such an experienced and talented... Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2023-07-24 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Richard E. Snyder, 90, Dies; Drove Simon & Schuster to New Heights

In two decades of leadership at the publishing house, he helped remold a clubby book industry into a diversified and highly profitable corporate enterprise. Continue reading at The New York Times

[ The New York Times | 2023-06-08 21:08:45 UTC ]
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The Book That Crowned Stephen King Is Now a Movie. It’s Still Terrifying.

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[ Slate | 2023-06-01 18:18:34 UTC ]
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Richard Charkin: ‘A Publishing House Is a Field’

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2023-05-19 06:40:47 UTC ]
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‘It was apocalyptic’: Tim Richards of Vue on cinema’s collapse and comeback

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[ The Guardian | 2023-05-16 13:00:08 UTC ]
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Dan Gerstle Named to Succeed John Glusman at Norton

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2023-05-11 04:00:00 UTC ]
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Happy coronation week! Here’s an unforgivable children’s book about King Charles.

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[ Literrary Hub | 2023-05-05 13:32:01 UTC ]
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Illustrated children’s biography of King Charles hits No 1 on UK book chart

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Stephen King Has 1 Simple Demand For Lauren Boebert, Marjorie Taylor Greene

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[ HuffPost | 2023-05-04 08:27:12 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2023-04-03 11:58:45 UTC ]
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Richard Milward: ‘I hid my writing like a secret vice’

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Want to make your own king cake this Mardi Gras? One home baker tested four king cake recipes to find out which cookbook takes the cake. Continue reading at Book Riot

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Richard Charkin on India: ‘A Million Mutinies Now’

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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2023-02-03 13:17:21 UTC ]
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An Open Letter to Stephen King: Book Censorship News, January 27, 2023

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