By Rebekah Hunt The Economist reported, in August of 2006, that print journalism has been in decline since 1990. Jobs in the industry fell by 18% between 1990 and 2004, Knight-Ridder sold off its newspapers, and New York Times share prices had been cut in half within four years.The obvious explanation, and the one most […]
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New Designs for a New Season
By Annie WhitcombHappy July, everyone! The beginning of summer term marked Kate’s first week as the incoming project manager for The Ninth Day. I look forward to showing her more about the process of overseeing this book’s production and gaining a more integrated partnership with her as my fellow manager. She has been very enthusiastic in her […]
Sierra Nelson Guest Poet Post: “Bioluminescent Properties in Squid and Poetry”
By Ooligan PressEvery Thursday, Ooligan Press invites a poet whose work is included in Alive at the Center, our anthology of poetry from Pacific Northwest writers, to blog for us. This week, we are pleased to feature Sierra Nelson, a poet from Seattle, WA. Please enjoy her post! Bioluminescent Properties in Squid and Poetry Thinking about the name of this anthology, […]
The Battle For a Digital Pricing Model That Works. Part One: Pub Wars!
By Ooligan PressBy Rebekah Hunt In March of 2011, Jon Bon Jovi famously accused Steve Jobs of being “personally responsible for killing the music business,” in an interview with the London based Sunday Times. “Kids today,” the aging rocker said (probably after chasing some off his lawn), “have missed the whole experience of… taking your allowance money […]
History in the Making: The Passing of the Project Manager Torch
By Michael BerlinerWe are at the beginning of summer term here at PSU, and many opportunities are unfolding for the next year. We Belong in History’s previous managers, Rachel Pass and Becky Stevens, have left us with a student anthology well on its way to fruition, and we will miss their guidance. However, every season has its […]
Frances McCue Guest Poet Post: An Interview with Esteemed Critic Dean Brown
By Ooligan PressEvery Thursday, Ooligan Press invites a poet whose work is included in Alive at the Center, our forthcoming anthology of poetry from Pacific Northwest writers, to blog for us. This week, we are pleased to feature Frances McCue, a poet from Seattle, WA. Please enjoy her post! Guest Blog by Frances McCue: An Interview with Dean Brown […]