Woman's World is an American supermarket weekly magazine with a circulation of 1.6 million readers. Printed on paper generally associated with tabloid publications and priced accordingly, it concentrates on short articles about subjects such as weight loss , relationship advice and cooking , along with feature stories about women in the STEM fields and academia. It has held the title of the most popular newsstand women's magazine, with sales of 77 million copies in 2004. It competes with more general-market traditional magazines such as Woman's Day and the now-defunct Family Circle .
12-469: The Barn may refer to: The Barn (comic strip) , comic created by Canadian cartoonist Ralph Hagen and syndicated by Creators Syndicate The Barn (film) , a 2016 horror film The Barn (recording studio) , the former Alan Irish Barn, an art and music studio in Vermont, United States "The Barn", the nickname of the fictitious Farmington Police Station in
24-500: A local television series of the same name aired on WKRG-TV in Mobile, Alabama . The magazine is published in a large tabloid newspaper format, with about 60 pages per issue, and approximately 12% of the magazine devoted to advertisements. The cover generally features several headlines for internal articles, along with a cover model who is generally a regular woman rather than an actress or model, who has accomplished something such as
36-406: A contract with no success. Hagen then came up with two concepts: one was rough drafts of a strip that involved farm animals, with a bull and sheep as the main characters; the other was about animals in a vet clinic. The creators then suggested to combine the two ideas. Hagen turned in 20 rough drafts to Creators Syndicate and within weeks got a contract. After 6 months of preparation and revision,
48-407: A popular or winning recipe, written an article about a health story or exercise regimen for the magazine, or detailed their successful weight loss regimen. Celebrities (generally in niche fields such as soap operas or cable channel drama series on niche networks rather than higher-profile actresses) are also featured occasionally. The magazine generally does not publish gossip features. According to
60-567: A veterinary clinic, where Stan and Rory usually spend time with the owner and vet, Brenda. After 25 years working in the Chevron oilfields of Alberta , Hagen took an early retirement in 2004 and decided to work as a cartoonist full-time. While developing potential strips for syndication he worked as a freelance artist selling to clients, newspapers, and magazines such as Reader's Digest , Saturday Evening Post and Woman's World . Hagen turned in multiple strips to syndicates hoping for
72-478: Is a comic created by Canadian cartoonist Ralph Hagen and syndicated by Creators Syndicate starting in October, 2008. While the strip has a number of characters, the humor of the strip is based on the daily adventures, mishaps, and/or dialogue between a curious sheep named Rory and a sarcastic bull named Stan. Storylines mimic the everyday experiences of their human captors. The setting is a farm yard next door to
84-736: The Checkerdome, in St. Louis, Missouri, US Williams Arena , or "The Barn", at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, US Windsor Arena , or "The Barn", in Windsor, Ontario, Canada Other uses [ edit ] The Barn (Los Angeles) , a house built by A. Quincy Jones See also [ edit ] Barn (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with
96-630: The artwork to Creators Syndicate in Los Angeles where it is checked for spelling and punctuation errors before sending the final product to subscribed papers. Woman%27s World The magazine was launched in the United States in 1981 by a European magazine publisher, Heinrich Bauer Verlag of Hamburg, Germany , which set up an American subsidiary, Heinrich Bauer North America in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey . Woman's World
108-614: The strip was released in October, 2008. Hagen first brainstorms ideas on a scratch piece of paper then transfers the ideas to a finished copy on white copy paper; inking with a Sakura 08 micron pen. Next the drawing is scanned in Adobe Photoshop , the frames and lettering are added as well. The artwork is then sent to Vertis Communication in Buffalo, New York for coloring (Hagen colors the Sunday weekly himself). Vertis then sends
120-548: The television series The Shield The Barn Church , first barn church to be consecrated in England Sports venues [ edit ] The Barn (Xavier University of Louisiana) , at Xavier University of Louisiana Community Choice Credit Union Convention Center , or "The Barn", historically known as Veterans Memorial Auditorium, in Des Moines, Iowa, US St. Louis Arena , or "The Barn", formerly known as
132-468: The title The Barn . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Barn&oldid=1144649248 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages The Barn (comic strip) The Barn
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#1732793819593144-403: Was the company's first American release, and was aimed at a target audience of middle-class mothers. The magazine gained rapid popularity, and within ten years had a circulation of 1.5 million readers, generating US$ 15 million in annual revenue. A different magazine with the same name, but with no connection to the current one, was published in the United States 1884–1940. It has no connection to
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