Perry's Blunt Views in Books Get New Scrutiny as He Joins Race
New York Times
Rick Perry of Texas, at a signing in June, uses his books to denounce the income tax and shrug off climate change. By MICHAEL D. SHEAR WASHINGTON — Rick Perry, the governor of Texas, believes that climate change is a “contrived, phony mess. ...
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Fall books to get your hands/eyes on
CBS News
Each month, Russ and Rebecca and give you their recommendations for your non-fiction and fiction reading lists - books ripe for picking up at bookstores or via e-readers. We also encourage you to send us YOUR selections, using the "comments' button at ...
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JibJab Founders Give e-Card Strategy a Twist for Kids' Books
ABC News
Their line of JibJab Jr. children's books launched this week in the Apple iTunes App Store. "We see a huge opportunity to disrupt children's publishing and reinvent storytelling with new devices," Gregg says. The Spiridellis brothers, whose JibJab ...
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The Dog-Eared Paperback, Newly Endangered in an E-Book Age
New York Times
“Now it's on the wane, and e-books have bitten a big chunk out of it.” Fading away is a format that was both inexpensive and widely accessible — thrillers and mysteries and romances by authors like James Patterson, Stephen King, Clive Cussler and Nora ...
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Co-author considering lawsuit over Palin book leak
BusinessWeek
By BECKY BOHRER One of the three co-authors of a Sarah Palin tell-all said he's weighing his options -- including whether to sue -- over the unauthorized leak of the book's manuscript. Ken Morris said he spent tens of thousands of dollars on attorneys ...
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Children's books answer childhood questions
Topeka Capital Journal
These books of questions provide clear and concise answers for everyday questions asked by children of all ages. • “Why Do I Have to Make My Bed?: Or, a History of Messy Rooms” by Wade Bradford. Illustrated by Johanna van der Sterre, Tricycle Press, ...
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Hart: Two new books undercut men
MetroWest Daily News
By Betsy Hart/Syndicated columnist That's what I found myself saying in response to two books just out: "Man Down: Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt that Women are Better Cops, Drivers, Gamblers, Spies, World Leaders, Beer Tasters, Hedge Fund Managers, ...
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Amazon's Kindle Tablet Is Very Real. I've Seen It, Played With It.
Huffington Post
But I won't read books on a back-lit screen, no matter how smooth the fonts are. Tunghoy: No e-ink = no thanks. Reading my Kindle is as I wish they'd release an app to view their video store on other devices. Best darned video store/prices bar none. ...
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Set backs helped inspire Vero Beach resident's publishing company
TCPalm
So Nowell, a former businessman, decided to open his own Christian-based publishing company in early 2010. Vero House Publishing has since then published three books, including Nowell's own and two others from local authors. A few books are lined up ...
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New York City's spots for book lovers
Los Angeles Times
These are dire days for old-fashioned books. The 48 bookshops that once lined Manhattan's Book Row on 4th Avenue are gone or relocated. By the end of September, the bankrupt Borders chain's last outlet is expected to close. At Amazon.com, ebooks...
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Decatur festival celebrates books in an e-reader era
WXIA-TV
Shallenberger says he's now selling e-books at his store's website, but will have to make additional adjustments to survive. The Decatur book festival will attract tens of thousands of readers, drawn in part by encounters with the artists and authors ...
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Murfreesboro students write books for kids overseas
The Tennessean
Instead of having students write research papers only to learn the proper way to cite works as they would on a college essay, sophomore English teacher Melissa LaDuc opted to have the research papers turned into books. Two years ago, LaDuc began ...
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Some books to chew and digest
Sunday Observer
But , children must not distance themselves from reading books and miss out on the wonderful world a book could transport one into. There are many classical and modern books written for children in English by world famous authors and some of you may ...
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Books: Water for Elephants
Inquirer.net
“I got the Kindle application on iPad and downloaded Sara Gruen's 'Water for Elephants.' It's so well-written. Gruen's storytelling is mesmerizing, impeccable. She paints her characters, both man and beast, with rich colors and textures. ...
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Ondaatje takes readers on voyage across strangely familiar seas
Winnipeg Free Press
By Michael Ondaatje Over the course of 11 books of poems and six of prose, Toronto-based Michael Ondaatje's imagination has articulated, in its distinctive tone and timbre, the close ties among fiction, memoir, poetry and autobiography. ...
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Schools now get pocketbook for books
Denton Record Chronicle
By Britney Tabor / Staff Writer The days of the state providing books to school districts and charter schools based on student ratios have passed, Denton school officials say. A provision in Senate Bill 6, which became law this summer, ...
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Exhibition of books by woman writers held
Assam Tribune
GUWAHATI, Sept 3 – An exhibition of books by woman writers of undivided Kamrup district was held today at the Bhagawati Prasad Baruah Bhawan under the auspices of the woman writers' cell of the Kamrup Mahanagar Zila Sahitya Sabha. ...
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Best-Selling Books Week Ended Aug. 28
Wall Street Journal
Nielsen BookScan gathers point-of-sale book data from more than 11000 locations across the US, representing about 75% of the nation's book sales. Data providers include all major booksellers and Web retailers, and food stores (excluding Wal-Mart and ...
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Labor Day Weekend: The Weekend's Best Music, Books, Movies ...
By The Huffington Post News Editors
A long weekend's a'comin', and we have the lowdown on what media you should spend your precious time off consuming. Read on for our thoughts on what to watch, read, listen to, cuddle up with.
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Good Books, Bad Taubes | Hunt.Gather.Love.
By Melissa
Newest Reads. Limited Wants, Unlimited Means. It's been a long time since I read this book as a an economics/anthropology student, but it had a big impact on me. The essays... More interesting books. ...
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Laura Taylor | AUTHORS
By admin
Laura Taylor is an award-winning writer and a highly regarded editorial consultant with more than a million books in print. Published in both mainstream and ... Search Laura Taylor's ebooks at GetFreeEbooks.com:-. Laura Taylor's titles ...
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Five Self-Publishing Truths Revealed | Suite101.com
Self- publishing is not as easy as it looks, and new writers need to know the facts that will help them achieve greater success as a self-published author. ... What's worse…they will tell a hundred other people not to buy your books. Bad reviews can nip a writing career in the ... JA Konrath, one of the successful self-published authors admits that it took him twenty years and more than two million written words before he achieved the kind of success he enjoys today. Even if you think that ...
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Are Books Dead (Part II and Partial Mailbag)?
By Charles (KTLIT)
In response to Part I of this series – The Guardian asks, “Are books dead?” If so ... That is to say, I believe that with barriers to publishing lowered, the number of authors in the world will be far more elastic than the number of new readers. Thus ... |
Do Teabaggers Read Books? | Red Tory v.3.0.3
By redtory
While O'Donnell may be the most epic failure of the bunch, authors of other Tea Party books aren't faring much better. According to Neilsen's Bookscan, as of last month, Rand Paul's memoir, The Tea Party Comes to Washington, had sold just ...
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The way to Purchase Books for Kindle
By Mark
Adjusted 2010, there are 400000 books on the market to be downloaded onto a Kindle, each in A minute. May buy books for Kindle directly on your device anwhere there is a 3G wireless network. Activate your Kindle. The “on” switch is found ...
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