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Marketing Romance Through the Ages

By Mary Williams

August 12, 2020 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Marketing Romance Through the Ages

One word: Fabio

Filed Under: Marketing Tagged With: author, bodice-rippers, books, change, decades, diversity, evolution, evolve, Fabio, growth, harlequin, history, love, Marketing, novels, Progress, publishing, Relationships, romance, romantic, technology, writers, writing, years

The Merits of Hand Marking in the Modern Era

By Andre Cole

September 20, 2019 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

The Merits of Hand Marking in the Modern Era

Is it really that surprising that our generation is cynical about any analogue workflows when we’ve seen several outmoded in our lifetimes? Unfortunately, it is that exact disillusionment that causes some genuinely useful pre-Y2K skills to be overlooked. Case in point: hand-marked editing.

Filed Under: Editing Tagged With: Authors, copyediting, Editing, Editors, grammar, hand, hand marking, Luddite, Millennials, old ways, Paper, pen, privacy, Progress, readability, symbols, technology, track changes, typing, visibility, writing

Everything at Once, and All in Good Time

By Mackenzie Deater @Kenzi_Rose

November 15, 2017 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Everything at Once, and All in Good Time

Sleeping in My Jeans is officially one year out. While our official pub date is yet to be set, we’re planning on putting the book out sometime in November of 2018. To many, that would seem like a ton of time. What could you possibly do with an entire year until your book publishes? You’d be surprised.

Filed Under: Start to Finish Tagged With: Connie King Leonard, cover design, cover design reveal, Design, Editing, fall 2018, fall term, genre fiction, Marketing, Progress, publishing, publishing process, Sleeping in My Jeans, start to finish, update, young adult, Young Adult fiction, young adult suspense, young adult thrillers

Looking Back to Move Ahead

By Jacoba Lawson

August 3, 2016 by OoliganPress Leave a Comment

Looking Back to Move Ahead

Lately when thinking about Ricochet River, our team has been thinking a lot about change. Living in Portland these days, it’s impossible not to notice the pace of change. Sometimes it seems like the entire city is under construction. Older institutions are closing, and new businesses are popping up like mushrooms. So there’s some comfort […]

Filed Under: Start to Finish Tagged With: Celilo Falls, Common Core, environmental conservation, High School, Keep Portland Weird, Native Culture, Portland, Progress, Ricochet River, Robin Cody, Teacher Guide, teachers

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