O’Reilly Announces Closure of Tools of Change Conference and Blog

O'Reilly Media will close down its popular digital publishing conference, Tools of Change, but Tim O'Reilly promises to continue innovating the publishing process. Continue reading at 'Publishing Perspectives'

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2013-05-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
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More Than 50 AAP Reporters Likely to be Offered Jobs at News Corp and Nine Amid Closure

More than 50 Australian Associated Press journalists are likely to be offered jobs at News Corp Australia and Nine Entertainment as the Continue reading at Editor & Publisher

[ Editor & Publisher | 2020-03-04 19:15:48 UTC ]
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More than 50 AAP reporters likely to be offered jobs at News Corp and Nine amid closure

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[ The Guardian | 2020-03-04 09:33:19 UTC ]
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Fresh call for Oxford dictionaries to change 'sexist' definitions

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[ The Guardian | 2020-03-03 16:48:26 UTC ]
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AWP Conference in San Antonio to Proceed as Planned

The annual AWP Conference will be held despite any threat from the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus. This year's event, which takes place from March 4-7, is being held in San Antonio, Tex. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2020-03-02 05:00:00 UTC ]
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Publishers must change the story around neurodiversity

“Those people don’t read books, let alone write them.” These words were said to me as I sat in a meeting with some respected publishers. I had just explained that my work and research revolved around better representation for disabled and neurodivergent children. Continue reading at The Bookseller

[ The Bookseller | 2020-02-26 11:56:39 UTC ]
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What you can do about climate change, today

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Victoria Chang on the Self and Its Many Deaths

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[ Literrary Hub | 2020-02-21 09:48:19 UTC ]
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A climate for change

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-02-21 00:16:16 UTC ]
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The L.A. Times announces its 2019 Book Prize finalists and a new award for science fiction.

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[ Literrary Hub | 2020-02-19 17:41:26 UTC ]
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Bonnier Books UK announces promotions in non-fiction team

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[ The Bookseller | 2020-02-19 15:27:11 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2020-02-17 21:53:49 UTC ]
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British Council Announces London Book Fair’s Sharjah Cultural Program

Twelve Emirati writers appear during London Book Fair as part of the Market Focus Sharjah program, produced with the British Council. The post British Council Announces London Book Fair’s Sharjah Cultural Program appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading at Publishing Perspectives

[ Publishing Perspectives | 2020-02-17 08:30:50 UTC ]
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Luis J. Rodriguez on changing lives through poetry

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British Council announces Sharjah market focus programme at LBF

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Faith’s Changing Role In Politics

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How 'American Dirt' controversy could change publishing industry

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How Trump may change the presidency forever

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Folio: Announces Call For Nominations for 2020’s Top Women in Media Awards

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