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    to show his talent and he was given unimportant assignments with no value"(Morrow 75). Numerous times he failed to show up at work and was soon after fired. 	Barely scraping by John wrote a collection of short stories. He went to two publishing companies and he was shot down by both. One explained that they would not publish an unknown writer, they other refused to publish short stories. Heart-broken and broke John got a job as a waiter on a California bound freighter and headed back

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    in St. Louis on August 8, 1994, Sara Trevor Teasdale was born into a traditional and devout family (“Sara Teasdale”, Poets.org). Her childhood was spent at home, due to her always being ill, but she started school at the age of nine, eventually publishing poems in her local newspaper and her first collection, becoming more involved as she went to Chicago and immersing herself in the crowd surrounding Poetry magazine (“Sara Teasdale”, Short Stories and Classic Literature; “Sara Teasdale”,

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    published using printed method and the time taken to disseminate it is far too long and the cost is also very high. Other than that, it is very hard to preserve printed materials in a big number. As the institution is now using digital format in publishing their scholarly works, the process of disseminating the knowledge become easier and faster. Now days the digitization activity for materials seems to be increasing as people are now more concern about the preservation of printed materials which

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    There are no specific laws in the UK governing publishing, there is no censorship, and so we have what’s called a free press, there is no government censorship. However there are some laws that are particularly relevant, of course they comprise principles of ethics and of good practice as applicable to the specific challenges faced by journalists and publishers. For example, phone hacking scandals such as the one recently publicised, which involved The News of the World phone hacking scandal. Although

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    To date, Harper Lee still spends her idle time reading books (Associated Press , 2006). The article also states that Harper Lee stopped granting interviews 40 years ago. Additionally, there is no knowledge of Harper Lee publishing anything of great importance since her novel (Associated Press , 2006). In Sep. 2010 Loretta Ellsworth wrote an article, “What harper lee taught me about writing and the writing life, she discusses her admiration for the book “To Kill a Mockingbird”

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    1.0 Executive Summary F! Publishing is a young and coming media agency situated in the East End of London. In the business strategy for 2015 it was decided to launch a completely new project – Fidèle Magazine. Digital migration of readers to the online platforms has been one of the factors of print magazine circulation decline and the reason for companies to invest more money into digital marketing (Hucker, 2014). 1.1 Business Plan Aims This business plan carries out a detailed proposal of the

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    presented to the audiences, GLAM Lelaki wanted to ask the reader to think and ponder together from a stylishly male perspective. According to the editor, this magazine is one of many magazines produced by Blu Inc Media Sdn. Bhd. Blu Inc controls the publishing industry in Malaysia since almost four decades ago with over 20 titles and three languages. In addirion, Blu Inc is the primary magazine publisher in Malaysia. Blu Inc is very expert and has its own specialists and infrastructure to produce local

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    In the operating model of Kindle Scout, reader plays a critical role in deciding which material has the final right to be published. Not only functioning as the first level of filter, which will directly affect the final consequence of the whole selecting procedure, the reader also influences the status of the material during the selection, in which the material will fall into three categories, specifically, ‘recently added’, ‘hot & trending’ as well as ‘ending soon’, which are about to approach

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    The print media has a glamourous image not only in New York but Toronto too. For example one young broker traded her job at the Stock Exchange to work at McLelland and Stewart, hoping she would edit prize winning fiction, like Margaret Atwood’s latest novel Onyx & Crack. Instead she was given a non-fiction book on financial planning – making a budget, RRSP’s, education funds, and how to plan for estates, all of which seemed distressingly boringly familiar. Everybody thinks that editors spend all

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    The Ethics of Editing In the editing business, there are particular ethical codes that should be adhered to by all those involved in the profession. Professional editors Tod Roberts and Mary Schendlinger both suggest that some of the most fundamental principles of ethics in editing include the editor’s responsibility to the writers, to society/readers, and to the editing profession itself. An editor’s objective is to adequately balance the writer’s needs, the industry’s standards, and the reader’s

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