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Thursday, 24 May 2012. THE UP-SIDE OF *DOWN* IS AUTHOR EXPERIENCE! BeWrite Books today (May 25) releases Mark Adam Kaplan’s new novel, DOWN. And the book shows just how much an author’s personal experience really can count … even in fiction. He’s been around the block a time or two. Here’s what it’s all about …. Leon Mendoza starts the school year badly … with an electronic ankle monitor and a court date. He’s determined to stay out of even deeper trouble. But the chances are slim with the pend...Will th...
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Gentlemen Ranters, Newspapers, Fleet Street, Journalism, Reporters, Journalists, Revel Barker Publishing, Leveson Inquiry, John Dale
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Site is a
brilliant compendium of reminiscences of the great days of Fleet Street.
The Times. December 2, 2011. We all know the feeling. You re watching TV or a
movie and see somebody portraying a newspaperman and you think: That s not how
we do it. We don t behave like that. We don t act like that. We don t talk like
that. So it was, at least for Revel Barker. Watching The Leveson Inquiry. Live but at a 2,000
mile distance, courtesy of that nice Mr Murdoch s Sky News
on-stream. Prompted by John ...
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IAN SKIDMORE, Celia Lucas, Revel Barker Publishing, Gentlemen Ranters, Books About Journalism
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The Gentlemen Ranters site is a brilliant compendium of reminiscences of the great days of Fleet Street. The Times. He did more farewell performances than Sinatra and,
like Ken Dodd, refused to get off the stage while people were still laughing. But and I report this with a heavy heart reporter, broadcaster and author Ian
Skidmore has finally left the newsroom. He died peacefully, aged 84, at home on Thursday October 3 with. With Skiddy as
its first mainstay contributor. Perhaps because it was electronic...
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Dr Syntax
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Hyphens and line breaks. Hyphens and compound nouns. Man s laughter or male diction? Hyphenation of compound nouns and adjectives [see below] was only part of the dashed problem facing subs and proofreaders: the other concern was, and is, the use of a hyphen to split a word in a line-break. Question: do proofreaders still exist, or is it all nowadays left to the spell-check? If so, it s a very serious situation, indeed.). Everybody was aware of the danger of including the word therapist. Newspapers used ...
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Gentlemen Ranters, Newspapers, Fleet Street, Journalism, Reporters, Journalists, Revel Barker Publishing, Leveson Inquiry,
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Site is a
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The Times. December 16, 2011. We are taking an extended break at Palazzo Ranter. In the meantime, we can still accept copy. So please get typing. We are breaking up for the hols today (spend too much
time with the Hackademics, and it s catching) so, first a very merry Christmas
and a happy and prosperous new year to all our contributors, without
whom. Plot and carried the flame of
old hackery around the world. About...
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Gentlemen Ranters, Newspapers, Fleet Street, Journalism, Reporters, Journalists, Revel Barker Publishing, Leveson Inquiry
http://www.gentlemenranters.com/page_325.html
Site is a
brilliant compendium of reminiscences of the great days of Fleet Street.
The Times. November 11, 2011. We ll get round to the Leveson Inquiry in a minute;
we don t want to appear preoccupied with the thing. The important news is that Tabloid. The movie based on (but not
giving credit to) Tony Delano s brilliant book, Joyce McKinney and the Case
of the Manacled Mormon. About the first scoop on the story and a photographer who didn t win any awards at all. That s where it
started. The jury...
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Click here for notes about contributing copy. Has been a journalist most of his life, working on national, evening and local newspapers; he s been a sports writer, covering major events, won press awards and even found time to be mayor of Prestatyn. He took a change of direction in 1990 and became a journalism tutor and now spends many happy hours passing on his wisdom and experience. Watched his career decline from its peak in 1962 at the Lancashire Journal. To its nadir at the National Enquirer. In 196...