Michael Allyn Wells

Tuesday, June 09, 2009

Dodge Foundation CEO to step down in 2010 - NJ.com

Dodge Foundation CEO to step down in 2010 - NJ.com

Dodge Foundation CEO to step down in 2010
Tuesday, June 09, 2009
BY PEGGY McGLONE
Star-Ledger Staff

After 12 years of leading one of the state's major philanthropic organizations, David Grant, the chief executive of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation, is resigning from his position. He will stay on the job through next June to ensure a smooth transition of leadership.

Monday, June 08, 2009

The last words of John Updike, poet | Philadelphia Inquirer | 06/07/2009

The last words of John Updike, poet

Endpoint
and Other Poems
By John Updike

Alfred A. Knopf. 112 pp. $25

Reviewed by Frank Fitzpatrick
On Dec. 13, 2008, just 45 days before his death, fearful that his recently diagnosed lung cancer had metastasized, John Updike bid a poetic farewell to the tiny Pennsylvania town that had nurtured him and provided a lifetime of literary substance.

The last words of John Updike, poet | Philadelphia Inquirer | 06/07/2009

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To Twitter or Not Twitter - that is the question...

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Sunday, June 07, 2009

When is The Tipping Point for an author to go digital? | The Creative Penn

When is The Tipping Point for an author to go digital?

An article last week examined whether The Tipping Point has come for the publishing industry.

When is The Tipping Point for an author to go digital? | The Creative Penn

This subject keeps coming up.... the point at which e-books and print-on-demand become viable in the market place. The Creative Penn link was an interesting find on Twitter. [yes, I bit the dust and started using Twitter]

I already see print-on-demand as having a viable impact. I really think we are still a couple years away from universal acceptance of e-books.

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