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The 70 Per Cent Solution

The 70 Per Cent Solution

By now you’ve probably heard all about Amazon’s new 70% royalty option for authors and publishers who release Kindle books through the Amazon Digital Text Platform (DTP), and many of you who have Kindle books in release may have already opted in for the higher royalty. But there’s a major gotcha here no one seems to be talking about.No, I’m not talking about the ‘delivery price’ factor, which

Close Doors Softly

Close Doors Softly

“After all, we all want happiness, and no one will disagree with the fact that with anger, peace is impossible….
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The Mayors’ Institute on City Design 25th Anniversary Initiative Grants Announced

Under the massive silos and steel girding of an industrial steel blast furnace, National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Rocco Landesman announced 21 grants totaling $3 million awarded through the NEA Mayors’ Institute on City Design 25th Anniversary I…

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NEA ARTS

NEA ARTS

The web version of the new NEA ARTS is posted. The issue focuses on the arts in Washington, DC

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Big Read Grants Announced

75 not-for-profits,including arts and cultural organizations, libraries, and universities,will receive grants totaling $1 million to host Big Read projects between September 2010 and June 2011.

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A Good Edit Would’ve Fixed That

Once again, I’m judging for Writer’s Digest’s annual Self-Published Book Awards, and once again, the need for a good edit is crying out to me from the pages of most of the entries. Mind you, I’m not talking about the occasional typo or missing space between words. Most of you would think those things are nits, just as likely to have been introduced in the typesetting phase as to have been

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Hair Growth Solution

Hair Growth Solution

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Steve Fornaro-Grilley is discovers the wonders that “OH F%#$ Hair” has to offer
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National Endowment for the Arts Celebrates the Fifth Year of The Big Read With $1 Million in Grants

Kicking off the program’s fifth year, the National Endowment for the Arts today announced that 75 not-for-profits — including arts and cultural organizations, libraries, and universities — will receive grants totaling $1 million to host a Big Read pr…

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NEA Chairman Landesman and Hud Secretary Donovan Invite the Arts Community and Creative Sector to Participate in Funding Opportunites Designed to Create More Livable, Sustainable Communitites

Last week, HUD and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) released two Notices of Funding Availability (NOFAs): $100 million in grants available through HUD’s Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant Program, and up to $75 million in grants…

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A Medical Love Potion

A Medical Love Potion

Without a doubt it is the medical expertise of talented physicians and the success of their delicate procedures that led to my mother’s happy dismissal from the hospital last week. With equal certainty, the unconditional compassion extended to her thro…

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