Lit Hub Daily: August 4, 2023

How author Aimie K. Runyan found a new way to approach story for her “reluctant reader” children. | Lit Hub Parenting “My wife was actually kind of freaked out by how happy I was during that time.” Adrian Tomine on the delight of collaborating on the film adaptation of his graphic novel Shortcomings. | Lit […] Continue reading at 'Literrary Hub'

[ Literrary Hub | 2023-08-04 10:30:27 UTC ]
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Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre's pay rises to £1.85m

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4 fabulous picture books for the young readers on your list

Top off your last-minute holiday shopping list with these four fabulous picture books for young readers. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-12-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Mail Online passes 10m daily browsers

Daily Mail website continues spectacular growth, also attracting a record 168 million monthly unique browsers in November Mail Online continues to break traffic records, topping 10 million daily average unique browsers for the first time in November.The digital juggernaut is yet to see a... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2013-12-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Choc Lit deal for self-published author

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-12-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Regional daily ditches picture desk

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[ The Guardian | 2013-12-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Daily Mail overtakes Sun as biggest-selling Saturday paper

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[ The Guardian | 2013-12-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Daily Mail apologises to Robert Peston - with a sting in the tail

The Daily Mail carries a piece today in which it apologises to the BBC's business editor, Robert Peston for having revealed that his late wife had cancer.In 2008, the paper reported on the illness of Peston's wife, Sian Busby, without giving the couple any advance warning or checking whether... Continue reading at The Guardian

[ The Guardian | 2013-11-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Robert Peston attacks Daily Mail for revealing wife's cancer

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[ The Guardian | 2013-11-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Choc Lit buys Hudson

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[ The Bookseller | 2013-11-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Trade Sales Down Through August

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2013-11-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Duly Noted: John Oliver to leave The Daily Show (Video)

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[ Silicon Valley Business Journal | 2013-11-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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What books sell best? Self-help, kid lit, and erotica

As USA Today celebrates the 20th anniversary of its bestseller list, the organization says romance novels, children's books, and inspirational books defined the last two decades of reading. Continue reading at The Christian Science Monitor

[ The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-11-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Executive | 2013-11-01 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Wired | 2013-10-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-10-11 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Advertising Age | 2013-10-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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