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Why HACCP training is becoming a compliance test
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Regulators and certification bodies are increasingly requiring proof that food safety teams are competent, not just certified.
Lauren Coyle Rosen launches Divine Feminine Podcast with Lynn Goldsmith as first guest
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Divine Feminine Living debuted The Divine Feminine Podcast with Lauren Coyle Rosen on September 27, 2026, launching a new cultural interview series centered on creativity, leadership and feminine wisdom.
Roland Hesmondhalgh releases Dante-inspired fantasy novel Tracing Inferno
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Roland Hesmondhalgh has published Tracing Inferno: A Myrmecoleon Novel, a 635-page fantasy adventure available worldwide in Kindle and paperback on Amazon.
Pacific Historic Parks shares tips for buying American-made U.S. flags
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Pacific Historic Parks is offering consumers five ways to verify Made in America claims ahead of Veterans Day and the Pearl Harbor 85th Commemoration.
CastReader expands read-aloud support across browser, iPhone and Android
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CastReader has broadened its reading tools across desktop and mobile, letting users listen to webpages, documents, ebooks and supported AI answers while keeping the source text visible.
Christiane Scarpino memoir wins NYC Big Book Award
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Christiane Scarpino’s memoir Missing Pieces won the NYC Big Book Award in New New Nonfiction (First time published), giving new visibility to a survivor account of the 1977 Mobil Oil Building bombing in New York City. The recognition spotlights a…
Spines publishes Justin Thomas Loop thriller The Shadow's Ledger
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Justin Thomas Loop’s new thriller The Shadow’s Ledger, published by Spines, follows two assassins pulled into a conspiracy tied to political corruption and U.S. government power.
Mabry Binnicker turns Herod’s forgotten son into historical fiction
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Mabry Binnicker has published The Prince of Judea, a historical novel that reimagines the life of Herod the Great’s overlooked son and frames his story through identity, scandal and survival.
BookExpo365 launches AI book discovery platform for year-round author growth
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BookExpo365 has introduced an AI-powered platform aimed at helping authors and publishers keep books discoverable after launch day. The system combines Virtual Book Booths, AI Digital Twins, matchmaking, recommendations and video tools, with a…
Steve Schonberg and Claude launch candid AI guide
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Marketing executive Steve Schonberg and Anthropic’s Claude launched a 23-chapter book today that uses AI-generated drafts and human edits to show how people can work better with AI tools.
Adam Nelson returns to Philadelphia for Huckleberry Jim homecoming
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Author Adam Nelson will celebrate his novel Huckleberry Jim on Oct. 21 at the former University of the Arts campus in Philadelphia, 35 years after graduating from UArts. The event ties the book’s 1991 setting and Nelson’s own Philadelphia history…
Review says manufacturers capture a small share of medicine innovation value
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A new systematic literature review in Applied Health Economics and Health Policy finds pharmaceutical manufacturers capture a minority of the net societal value created by innovative medicines, with a median producer surplus of 15% across 24…
Kira Wren launches Kit Calder mystery series with debut novel
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Kira Wren has released The Vanishing at Table Nine, the first book in the Kit Calder Files mystery series, with U.S. availability through Kindle, Kindle Unlimited and paperback.
1001 Foundation launches 1001 Women to spotlight overlooked STEM role models
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1001 Foundation has launched 1001 Women, a global initiative led by producer Ahmed Salim to highlight more than 300 women from Muslim civilisation and encourage young women into STEM. The project aims to turn historical research into books,…
Game Store Day returns Nov. 7 to spotlight local tabletop shops
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GAMA will bring back Game Store Day on Nov. 7, with a U.S. and Canada campaign aimed at driving traffic, sales and community attention to friendly local game stores.
Laith Yousif memoir traces Iraq, 9/11 and the path to Brooklyn
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Laith Yousif has released a memoir, From Baghdad to Brooklyn: An Ordinary Journey Through Extraordinary Times, about leaving Iraq, surviving 9/11 and navigating asylum in the U.S. The book aims to recast refugees as full human beings shaped by…
Terence Ang’s AI-narrated poetry audiobook wins NYC Big Book Award
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Singaporean author and stroke survivor Terence Ang won the NYC Big Book Award in Audiobook: Poetry/Memoir for Brokenness Becomes Beautiful: Inspiring Pieces Of Poetry.
AbilityPath marks 35 years of its Authors Luncheon in Palo Alto
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AbilityPath will host the 35th annual Authors Luncheon on Oct. 17 in Palo Alto, bringing together three New York Times bestselling authors to raise money for programs serving people with developmental disabilities.
Gerald Everett Jones’ Jonathan’s Journal earns NYC Big Book Award honor
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Gerald Everett Jones’ historical novel Jonathan’s Journal was named a Distinguished Favorite in the 2026 NYC Big Book Award’s General Fiction category.
Self-published books outnumber traditional titles as AI and TikTok reshape publishing
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A new report from selfpublishing.com says self-published books now outnumber traditionally published titles in the U.S. by more than 5 to 1, underscoring how AI, TikTok and ebooks are changing the economics of publishing.
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