Of Bookish ThingsOct 10, 2024

How the Clayton/Mencken Rivalry Helped Create the Spicy Pulp Market

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https://bleedingcool.com/comics/how-the-clayton-mencken-rivalry-helped-create-the-spicy-pulp-market/

How the Clayton/Mencken Rivalry Helped Create the Spicy Pulp Market

In the book A Requiem for Astounding, the title's first editor Harry Bates describes having to convince publisher William M. Clayton to launch something besides the historical fiction title called Torchlights of History that Clayton had wanted: "I had had much experience of shocks in that office, and upon collecting my wits I at once […]

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Mathew ThomasMay 22, 2024
#ReadersDigest #shutsdown ops in #UK after 86 years: "Just couldn’t withstand #financialpressures of today's unforgiving #magazinepublishing landscape and has ceased to trade."
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Reader's Digest shuts down ops in UK after 86 years: 'Just couldn’t withstand financial pressures of...' | Mint

Reader's Digest UK closes after 86 years citing financial challenges. Editor-in-Chief Eva Mackevic thanked colleagues and reassured writers about pending payments.

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Saba SalmanApr 12, 2023

'It is vital that, wherever and whenever possible, our collective voices are raised'.

Thrilled that award-winning writer Mary O'Hara has joined Community Living as part of our ongoing editorial development.

Her 'lessons from America' column will compare learning disability issues in the UK and US.

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https://www.cl-initiatives.co.uk/mary-ohara-introducing-lessons-from-america/

JamesFeb 11, 2023
Currently researching online magazine/journal publishing platforms and email marketing solutions suitable for non-profit organisations.
Anything from Wordpress plugins, to a full CRM, to a hosted, managed solution.
Any recommendations from the federation?
Even happy to be suggested better search terms to use!
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