I’m going to get into the weeds of the publishing business. This may not be of interest to everyone who reads this column, but it should be relevant because it’s about something everyone encounters from time to time: deadlines. I’ve been in the newspaper—and now the publishing—business since my college days. Actually, even before that. I was editor of my high school … [Read more...] about From the Publisher: Deadlines … I always meet them
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With a Little Help from my Friends OK, so maybe we’re not friends quite yet. But we could be. I’m a fairly decent guy. Good sense of humor. And by most accounts, I’ve been a very good boss. But in this case, I’m not looking for employees. Right now, I’m just looking for a few people to help out by providing some good content for the readers of this site. Do you like … [Read more...] about From the Publisher
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Let's get started By Kirk Kern So, for the last month, most of us have spent time sequestered at home looking for something to do. Some were able to work their regular jobs remotely, many others lost their job completely. That was my case. I had been running a company that published six newspapers in rural Nevada communities. It was a business that was already … [Read more...] about From the publisher
From the publisher: A blast from the past
By Kirk Kern Social distancing doesn’t necessarily have be anti-social as part of the distancing. For me, it’s been an opportunity to reach out to a long lost friend. Thanks to the internet, it’s pretty easy to find people you’ve lost touch with without looking creepy while doing so. A case in point. Yesterday, I talked with one of my best friends that I hadn’t … [Read more...] about From the publisher: A blast from the past