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In the late 1950s, Random House editor Jason Epstein would talk jazz with Ralph Ellison or chat with Andy Warhol while pouring drinks. By the 1970s, editors were poring over profit-and-loss statements. The electronics company RCA bought Random House in 1965, and then other large corporations purchased other formerly independent publishers. As multinational conglomerates consolidated the industry, the business of literature—and literature itself—transformed. Dan Sinykin explores how changes in the publishing industry have affected fiction, literary form, and what it means to be an author.

In 1967, by accident, Melba Tolliver was the first Black American to anchor network news. Going on to report and anchor for WABC-TV Eyewitness News, WNBC, and News 12 Long Island, Tolliver became known for her human-interest stories starring everyday people—but she also covered celebrities, musicians and politicians, from Stevie Wonder to Robert Kennedy. Packed with telling detail, Accidental Anchorwoman fills in the backstory of a life that has deeply influenced modern journalism.

Pursuit of knowledge, beauty, and human perception through harmonious balance between intellectual development (light) and moral refinement (sweetness)

Do you have a story or message you MUST tell … but you don’t feel confident you know how to write a book? In this brief, practical guide, decades-experienced writer and editor Carlene Hill Byron gives you the pro tips you need to write your book successfully. You’ll learn writing and organizing tactics that will work for your specific learning style, instead of being presented a “one size fits all” approach that would constrain you.

Mit dem Schreibenlernen steht Ihr Nachwuchs auf Kriegsfuß? Die Stiftführung ist unruhig und das Schriftbild gehört eher in die Kategorie "Kritzelkunst"? Oder möchten Sie einfach von Anfang an den Grundstein für einen mühelosen und gelungenen Schrifterwerb legen? Dann ist dieser praktische Ratgeber Ihr perfekter Begleiter auf dem Weg zu schön geschwungener Buchstaben-Kunst.

Antología de la obra periodística de Gabriel García Márquez. Más de medio centenar de textos representativos de toda su trayectoria, seleccionados por Cristóbal Pera.

The Case of Lizzie Borden and Other Writings is the first and only comprehensive collection of writings by Elizabeth Garver Jordan, the groundbreaking journalist, suffragist, and editor whose fearless reporting on women preceded the #MeToo movement and popularized the true-crime genre.

**The second edition of this book, Sports Blogging 101: How to Start a Blog in the Sports Industry, is available here on Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09Q6HDTP3** The Definitive How-To Guide For Starting Your Sports Blog It’s time to finally follow your dream. Becoming a sports blogger is easily attainable. Having prior connections and/or formal education are no longer necessary. Giving yourself the platform you’ve always wanted is a grind, but it’s rewarding when done right. Too many people get excited and begin without a plan in place. Athletes don’t enter a game without ...

The Definitive How-To Guide For Starting Your Sports Blog It’s time to finally follow your dream. Becoming a sports blogger is easily attainable. Having prior connections and/or formal education is no longer necessary. Giving yourself the platform you’ve always wanted is a grind, but it’s rewarding when done right. Too many people get excited and begin without a plan in place. Athletes don’t enter a game without preparing and neither should you. Sports Blogging 101 is your guide. You’ve got something to say to the world. Your sports opinion – and the delivery of that opinion –...