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Unseen photos of Kurt Cobain and family to be published for first time

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From 'Family Values', which will be published by Powerhouse Books on 5 April. Only five images from the 1992 shoot appeared in Spin magazine, but Powerhouse Books will publish all 90 in a new book next month to coincide with the 30th anniversary of Kurt Cobain's death.

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Annabel Wright on how self-publishing could empower women in business

Creative Boom

According to the Publishers Association, most senior roles in publishing are held by women. Publishing, however, is different – at least on the surface. A self-published book is an extension of your personal branding in terms of look, tone and audience focus. A springboard for success.

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The Lost Words: artwork from the publishing phenomenon gets its own exhibition

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Launching on 26 March and running until 18 September, The Lost Words is an enchanting exhibition based on the Sunday Times bestselling book of the same name first published in 2017. Featuring the art of Jackie Morris and the creative talents of writer Robert Macfarlane, the show celebrates nature's power to spark the imagination.

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Special edition of LogoArchive zine solidifies Ukrainian identity through publishing

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And as well as recording the country's amazing logos, it also acts as a way to solidify Ukrainian identity through publishing. LogoArchive Ukraine is the first in a new series of international publications. LogoArchive Ukraine features logos from between 1960 and 2000. More importantly, this will aid its distribution into Ukraine.

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Beginner’s Guide to Publishing Your First Ebook

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In the current era, self-publishing is easier than ever, making the most challenging aspect of becoming an established author the task of deciding on a topic to write about. Regardless of the topic, writing and publishing an ebook involves several crucial steps that you cannot avoid.

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Playtype resurrects Publish Gothic, a custom typeface for a Danish newspaper that survived just 41 days

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Within its first month of production in 2002, it amassed 13,000 subscribers and 20,000 buyers, who were all happily paying to access the publication that broke existing norms of style, form and journalism. "I Grab yourself Publish Gothic today, available from €50.

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Concrete Hong Kong: learn about architecture through foldout models

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A new book celebrates the architecture of Hong Kong public housing in the 1950s-1980s. During the 1950s-1980s, when the colony was under British rule, public housing embraced the modernist architectural approach, and Hong Kong initiated mass housing projects that dramatically redefined urban living. Weird, isn't it?