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Tag Archives: reading
How Do We Make America a Book Nation?
By Brian Feinblum, Media Connect CMO There’s a statistic that’s been floating around for a few years that is disturbing. Approximately 1 in 4 people last year in the United States did … Continue reading
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Tagged book industry, book pr, book publicity, media connect, publishing, reading
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5 Reasons Why Libraries Still Matter
Trinity College library, Dublin, via Libraries In Crisis. By Dee Donavanik, Publicity Director Last week, the Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland, FL opened the doors to a brand new library. The fact that a new library is opening and … Continue reading
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Tagged books, dee donavanik, libraries, libraries in crisis, library, media connect, read, reading
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10 Reasons To Spend Your Snow Day Reading
photo credit By Cori Cagide, associate digital publicist Thanks to a polar vortex that has affected a majority of the country this winter season, most residents are being forced indoors. Even cities like Atlanta, who rarely experience this type … Continue reading
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Tagged read, reading, snow day, snowday
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7 Literary Fiction Suggestions That Will Deepen Your Empathy
credit By Adrienne Fontaine, publicist It seems that every week there’s a new trend article about who’s reading, why we’re reading, what reading does to us, and where reading is going. A lot of these come to pretty obvious conclusions, … Continue reading
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Tagged book publicity, books, empathy, reading
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Reading Versus E-Reading, Or Lack Thereof
By MEDIA CONNECT Chief Marketing Officer Brian Feinblum While waiting at La Guardia Airport for a flight from New York to Atlanta to attend a business author conference, I noticed hundreds of iPad terminals. Almost every seat was taken. Is … Continue reading
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Tagged airport, iPad, ipad airport terminals, ipad terminal, ipads, publishing, read, reading, tech, tech trends, technology, terminal
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Adding Ease to eReading
Since the tablet craze kicked off, and eReaders gained popularity, the Kindle has established itself as one of the front-running eReaders of choice. Plenty of tablet-toting readers still own devices like the Nook, KOBO, Sony Reader, BeBook and beyond, but … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazon, Amazon.com, books, eReaders, iPad, Jeff Bezos, Kindle, Kindle Fire, Kindle Touch, publishing, reading, tablets, tech
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Your Library, Your Self
Growing up, I lived in the heart of my city. I was a street-cross away from being at the local library, swimming pool, recreation center, and playground. Out of all of those amenities, each with programming available for all ages, … Continue reading
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Tagged books, community, Huntington Woods, Huntington Woods Michigan, Huntington Woods Public Library, libraries, library, literacy, Michigan, new york public library, reading, VYou
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RSVP for PTA’s Blogger Party
Click here, or on the image above to RSVP for PTA’s Blogger Party, Friday May 27 at 6:15 p.m.
Posted in Media, publishing, Social Media
Tagged blogs, book bloggers, book events, book expo america, books, literati, reading
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Last Words
Thanks to the beloved GalleyCat Twitter feed, I happened upon a link to Flavorwire — tweeted by BookBench — that had a list of 20 famous last lines in literature. I sifted through the list quickly, amused by the lines … Continue reading
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Tagged Flavorwire, galleycat, literature, publishing, reading, twitter
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