NYS History: A Publisher's Stock and Trade Guest speaker Deborah Allen is the CEO of Black Dome Press, an award winning independent publisher of New York State histories. Ms. Allen will discuss the unique difficulties (and pleasures) of book publishing including manuscript selection, editing, design, printing and marketing. Black Dome's titles (perhaps some gift ideas here!) include subjects ranging from the Hudson River School of painting, quilting, pirate television, geology and prostitution. Thursday, December 4th 12:15-1:15pm All classes are FREE. TO REGISTER online go to http://www.nysl.nysed.gov/library/trng_reg.htm, or e-mail [log in to unmask] or call 518-474-2274. Classes will be held in the Librarians Room in the State Library, which is on the 7th floor of the Cultural Education Center, Madison Avenue, Albany unless otherwise indicated. The New York State Library/Reference Services Cultural Education Center, Albany, NY 12230 (518-474-5355); http://www.nysl.nysed.gov