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Thirteen Proves Lucky Number for Winners of the 2018 Best Indie Book Award™
Independent authors in twelve genres have won this year's prestigious award, and one garnered a BIBA STAR for scene setting. The thirteen award winners received a trophy for their writing efforts and the winning books are now on display at the organization’s official website. - April 09, 2019 - Best Indie Book Award
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of “IT’S ALL B*LL*CKS HAROLD” by John Howard
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of “IT’S ALL B*LL*CKS HAROLD” - a humourous novel based on forty years in the legal profession - written by John Howard. - April 09, 2019 - Michael Terence Publishing
Renaissance House Retreat for Writers and Artists in Martha's Vineyard Offers Summer Scholarship for a Parent and Child
Applications Available for a Parent and Child to Attend a Creative July 4th Week at Renaissance House Retreat in Martha's Vineyard and participate in the 2019 Frederick Douglass Reading on Inkwell Beach. The scholarship is courtesy of a grant from the Sustainable Arts Foundation. - April 09, 2019 - Renaissance House
IndieGo Publishing Announces the Release of "Daisy Has Autism," by Aaron J. Wright, a One-of-a-Kind Book About Autism & Special Needs Education
In honor of World Autism Month, IndieGo Publishing is proud to announce the release of "Daisy Has Autism," by Aaron J. Wright, a work of creative nonfiction that serves as an act of public participation and a call to action. "Daisy Has Autism" is the story of one family’s harrowing experience with public special education and their struggles to educate their daughter according to her unique needs. - April 08, 2019 - INDIEGO Publishing
#MeTwo? Dating Coach Offers Men 5 Rules for Hooking Up with Women in the Controversial #MeToo Era
Internationally-known Dating Coach Alan Roger Currie warns men of the danger of allowing plausible deniability with women's next-day "sexual regret." Currie is the author of seven eBooks, four paperbacks, and four audiobooks that all center on encouraging men to verbally communicate their sexual desires, interests, and intentions to women of interest in a manner that is more confident and highly self-assured, more upfront and specific, and more straightforwardly honest. - April 08, 2019 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
Author and Speaker Chriselda Barretto Releases First Book in Her Series Investigating Aviation Safety
Based on a true story, “Aviation Stories 1: Dying to Fly” digs into the unglamorous and unspoken side of the world of aviation. - April 08, 2019 - Chriselda Barretto
Austin Highsmith Garces Inspires Sick Children
April welcomes actress and children’s advocate, Austin Highsmith Garces’ latest project, The Miracle Tree – a children’s book written about her personal battle against a rare childhood illness. Based on the true story of Austin Highsmith Garces’ experience as a 2-year... - April 08, 2019 - Doce Blant Publishing
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Almighty: Allmachtig by P.G.R. Wright
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Almighty: Allmachtig - a novel by P.G.R. Wright. - April 08, 2019 - Michael Terence Publishing
Firelight Barn Entertainer, 17 Year Old Skyler Jackson is Publishing a Fantasy Novel, Blood Ties
Firelight Barn Entertainer, Skyler Jackson, age 17, is publishing her first book, Blood Ties. Jackson is the youngest performer at Firelight Barn. She recently graduated from high school and is writing her first novel, Blood Ties, a young adult, fantasy story about doing your best and accepting the consequences. - April 07, 2019 - Firelight Barn
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of The Jug & Hare Bathhouse - Book 1, by Graham Williams
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of The Jug & Hare Bathhouse - Book 1 on the subject child abduction and abuse in the reign of King James written by Graham Williams. - April 06, 2019 - Michael Terence Publishing
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Yorkie Boys - Growing Up in the Yorkshire Dales of the 1950s, by David Clough
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Yorkie Boys - Growing Up in the Yorkshire Dales of the 1950s, a childhood story from a past era, by David Clough. - April 06, 2019 - Michael Terence Publishing
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Tommy’s Magic Trumpet, Written by Dave Etchells and Illustrated by Angela Green
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Tommy’s Magic Trumpet, a fully illustrated children’s book, written by Dave Etchells and illustrated by Angela Green. - April 06, 2019 - Michael Terence Publishing
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Ground-Breaking Healing Recipes for Modern Living by Anna Howard
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Ground-Breaking Healing Recipes for Modern Living, a revolutionary recipe book, by Anna Howard. - April 06, 2019 - Michael Terence Publishing
In Our Eyes In Our Words Nominated for 2019 IPPY Awards
In Our Eyes In Our Words - Portraits from the Edge of Society, published by Music Care Inc, a book of 100 portraits of homeless people drawn from life by artist Jeffrey C Horn, is in the running for the 2019 Independent Publishers and Professionals of the Year Awards. Winners will be announced April 10, 2019. - April 05, 2019 - Music Care Inc
Light Of The Moon Publishing Releases From The Dead Of Night Thriller "Daniel Awakens A Ghost Story Begins"
Light Of The Moon Publishing announces the release of the new paranormal thriller, “Daniel Awakens A Ghost Story Begins Extended Edition” from author G.W. Mullins. This new release gives a look back into the past of his Best-Selling "From The Dead Of Night" book series. - April 05, 2019 - Light Of The Moon Publishing
TriMark Press Author Isabella Watson Joins Forces with TV Cooking Personality Nancy Fuller to Debut "Cooking Rules!"
Following the success of 2016’s Fashion Rules!, 15-year-old Isabella and TriMark Press are back to continue the journey of Elizabeth Phillips. This time, Isabella taps into her culinary passion for Cooking Rules! In this new adventure, Elizabeth is back with a fresh challenge: competing in... - April 05, 2019 - TriMark Press
The Dead Are Rising in New G.W. Mullins' Paranormal Thriller Novel "Daniel’s Fate A Ghost Story Ends"
Light Of The Moon Publishing has announced the release of the final book in G.W. Mullins’ best-selling paranormal fantasy series “From The Dead Of Night.” “Daniel’s Fate A Ghost Story Ends,” released to stores on April 2nd, 2019. - April 04, 2019 - Light Of The Moon Publishing
International Bestselling and Global Multi-Award Winning Suspense-Thriller Author Jeffery Deaver to Headline Mystery Fest Key West in June
International bestselling and global multi-award winning suspense-thriller author Jeffery Deaver to headline a Who’s Who of acclaimed mystery writers at the 2019 Mystery Fest Key West, happening June 28-30 in America’s southernmost city. - April 03, 2019 - Mystery Fest Writers Forum Inc.
"Becoming an Autism Success Story" Now Available from Future Horizons
Anita Lesko author of "Temple Grandin: The Stories I Tell My Friends," is an internationally recognized autism advocate and member of Autism Society of America's Panel of Autistic Advisors. She was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at the age of fifty. A graduate of Columbia University, Anita was an honored speaker at the United Nations Headquarters for World Autism Awareness Day 2017. - April 03, 2019 - Future Horizons, Inc.
New Comic Crime Thriller "The Don Con" Brings the Mafia -- and Criminal Hilarity -- to Comic-Con Nerd Culture
Old-school gangsters and modern pop-culture fandom collide with action-packed and comical results in the new humorous crime thriller "The Don Con" by Richard Armstrong. Published by Pace Press; publication date April 2019. - April 02, 2019 - Linden Publishing
Glagoslav Has Published a Photo Book on the 90s Moscow in Transition
Summary: Robert Stephenson’s book focuses on Moscow following the collapse of the USSR and provides a unique pictorial view of daily life in Russia’s capital city during the turbulent early years of transition to market capitalism. Original photographs and supporting narrative by the... - April 02, 2019 - Glagoslav Publications
Find, Craft, and Tell Powerful Stories Via New Book by Minnesota Author
Minnesota author Laura S. Packer releases her first book. “From Audience to Zeal: The ABCs of Finding, Crafting, and Telling a Great Story,” is an in-depth resource for public speakers, business owners, and storytellers in a variety of settings. For more information or to order, please visit the publisher's website at smalltoothdog.com. - April 01, 2019 - The Small-Tooth-Dog Publishing Group LLC
New Title from Ian G. Duncum: The Impact of Church Consultancy
New release book and author details, interview resources, book excerpt and endorsements. - April 01, 2019 - Dr. Ian G. Duncum
President of TFI Envision Serves as Judge-Mentor for “EXCITE Transformation For Libraries” Core Program
Elizabeth Ball, President and Creative Director of TFI Envision, Inc., had a front seat to an intriguing program when she was asked recently to serve as a one of six Judge-Mentors for the “EXCITE Transformation For Libraries” Core Program. - March 31, 2019 - TFI Envision, Inc.
Glagoslav’s New Historical Novel is About Spies, Counterintelligence Services, War Crimes and Love
Summary: Postwar Nuremberg is set to host a historically unprecedented trial of the leaders of the defeated Third Reich. The whole world is awaiting a just verdict, but it is here where Soviet counterintelligence must wage a secret war against forces that seek to prevent that from happening at any... - March 30, 2019 - Glagoslav Publications
Book Author Agrees to Share Potential SEC Whistleblower Settlement with all Contributors to his Go Fund Me Account
Mr. Lawless, the Author of "Capitol Hill's Criminal Underground," claims to have uncovered an alleged, multi-billion-dollar municipal bond fraud. The book was a result of a three year investigation. The SEC accepted his multiple SEC whistleblower complaints and has assigned them to a senior attorney. He is now ready to share any possible rewards with all contributors to the "Go Fund Me - Capitol Hill's Criminal Underground, Prosecution Fund." - March 29, 2019 - Richard Lawless, Author
Now Available on Amazon: "Leah Sees The World" Children’s Book Champions Kids’ Creativity, Encourages Artistic Expression
In the newest title in the expanded Funky Dreamer Storytime kid’s book library, author Greg Wachs teams up with two creative artists to produce "Leah Sees The World," aimed at inspiring children to see beauty in the world around them and encouraging artistic expression. - March 29, 2019 - Funky Dreamer Storytime
Poet Adrienne Ijioma Releases New Spoken Word Collection of Love Poems for Couples in Second Relationships
A Café Rendezvous is a whimsical, 66-page, romantic collection of spoken word love poems with an urban flair by African-American poet, creative writer and author, Adrienne Ijioma. - March 28, 2019 - Jess Vaughn Writes
Halo Publishing International Publishes "A New Hope: Second Chances and a Forgotten Boy"
In the words of Desmond Tutu, “Hope is being able to see that there is light despite all of the darkness.” Emerging author Emily Stalder Johnson was in first grade when her teacher assigned her to write a story for a younger student. From that day onward, she hoped and dreamed that she... - March 28, 2019 - Halo Publishing International
In a World with Tragedy All Around Dot's House Releases a New Fantasy Fiction Book That Brings Relief to the Reader
M.D. Schlatter releases her second book, "Travane." This Fantasy Fiction is an uplifting read certain to encourage readers. More information can be found at www.dotsmicropublishinghouse.com. - March 27, 2019 - Dot's Micro-Publishing House
WC2 Presents Genre-LA Creative Writing Conference (Culver City) (3/29-31)
Now in its 22nd year, WC2 West Coast Writers Conferences presents the Genre-LA Creative Writing Conference at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Friday, March 29 through Sunday, March 31. The conference features best-selling authors, editors, publishers, literary agents, publicists, and... - March 27, 2019 - GLAWS
Sergei Tokarev: Lucky Labs Gives Modern Non-Fiction Books to Kyiv Schools
The action is timed to the anniversary of the opening of the first Ukrainian gymnasium with the Ukrainian language being the main language of teaching. - March 26, 2019 - Lucky Labs
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of My Life as a For Sale Sign by Malcolm R. Hodson
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of My Life as a For Sale Sign – a humour-filled story by Malcolm R. Hodson – part of the My Life Series. - March 26, 2019 - Michael Terence Publishing
Brownstone Poets Presents Jerry T. Johnson, Anne Elezabeth Pluto, Bob Quatrone at Park Plaza Restaurant, Sat, 4/27
Three amazing poets Jerry T. Johnson, Anne Elezabeth Pluto, Bob Quatrone to rock Brownstone Poets on Saturday, April 27 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant in historic Brooklyn Heights. Poetry grows in Brooklyn Heights, and there's an open mic as well. Come enjoy an afternoon of poetry and... - March 26, 2019 - The Brownstone Poets
"A Book of Poems" Dedicated to Music Fans Everywhere Now Released
"A Book of Poems" is a collection of works reflecting a dynamic change and growth of a poet. The experiences of the streets from traveling the US and other parts of the world and experiencing different cultures have infused a sense of gratitude to share with others. From the Island of Jamaica to Connecticut, to the streets of New York and the tent city in Los Angeles and traveling to various cities around the world instilled a cultural richness expressed in this two-volume book of poems. - March 25, 2019 - NedGJean International Inc.
Unsolicited Press to be at the 2019 AWP Conference
Unsolicited Press, a Portland-based small press, will be attending the 2019 AWP Bookfair. - March 25, 2019 - Unsolicited Press
Shingo Prize Winning Author Releases New Text
Thirty year consultant and two time Shingo Prize winning author Gary Conner has just release his latest book "Becoming a Lean Savant." - March 23, 2019 - Gary Conner
Mystery Fest Key West Announces 2019 Whodunit Mystery Writing Competition - Entry Deadline is April 15
Mystery Fest Key West has announced a call for entries for the 2019 Whodunit Mystery Writing Competition. The winner will claim a book-publishing contract with Absolutely Amazing eBooks, free Mystery Fest Key West 2019 registration, airfare, hotel accommodations for two nights and a Whodunit Award trophy to be presented at the June, 2019 Mystery Fest Key West. - March 22, 2019 - Mystery Fest Writers Forum Inc.
Debut Novel Portrays Wildfires and a Deadly Militia
Rick E. George's debut novel "Vengeance Burns Hot" releases on May 7, 2019. - March 22, 2019 - Unsolicited Press
Marian Hanna, MPH Launches "A Guide to Cut the Bullsh*t: Advice on Love, Career and Well-being" on Kindle
"A Guide to Cut the Bullsh*t: Advice on Love, Career and Well-being" ASIN: B07L28WGHR. https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07L28WGHR - March 22, 2019 - Marian Hanna LLC
"From Fat, Black, and Unlovable to Beautiful Powerful Love," Launched on March 20, 2019
Barbara Pamplin died 3 times as a result of heart disease and is sharing her experience to raise awareness about the effects of racism on Black women’s health and mental well-being. - March 21, 2019 - Pamplin Digital
Henderson Libraries' Local Author Showcase to be Dedicated to Linda Stiles Fox on March 23, 2019
Long time, local author, Linda Stiles Fox will be remembered this Saturday as the Henderson Libraries' Local Author Showcase will be dedicated in her memory. The event is being held this Saturday, March 23, 2019 at the Paseo Verde Library in Henderson, NV. Linda lost her battle with Carcinoid Cancer November 27, 2018. - March 20, 2019 - Linda Stiles Fox Books
Birmingham Writer Publishes Fourth Book
Susan Marie Shuman, a freelance writer and editor currently living in the Birmingham, AL area has published her fourth book — "Bad Meringue & Other Stories." - March 19, 2019 - SusanWritesPrecise
Author and Musician Jennifer Juan to Release New Poetry Collection "Ol' Brown Eyes Is Back"
Jennifer Juan is celebrating the upcoming release of her brand new poetry collection, “Ol' Brown Eyes Is Back,” which will be available in both eBook and physical formats, on Friday the 31st of May 2019 and will be released worldwide. Speaking about Jennifer Juan's work, KateKreates.co. - March 18, 2019 - Jennifer Juan
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Avalon by Kaye Williams
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Avalon - a science-fiction fantasy by Kaye Williams. - March 18, 2019 - Michael Terence Publishing
BookBuzz.net Partners with Author JR Thompson to Promote His Christian Inspirational Novel – Rebuilding Alden, Worthy Battle, Book One
BookBuzz.net partners with author JR Thompson to promote his Christian inspirational novel, Rebuilding Alden. Readers who like clean, inspirational, life-changing novels will enjoy the first book in the Worthy Battle Series, today. - March 18, 2019 - BookBuzz
Australian Author Nick Adams Recently Spoke at the Republican Club of Longboat Key March 12th Dinner at the Longboat Key Club
Australian author Nick Adams recently spoke at the Republican Club of Longboat Key March 12th dinner at the Longboat Key Club. He received a standing ovation for his speech and his love and appreciation of America especially immigrating here from Australia. - March 17, 2019 - Republican Club of Longboat Key
BookBuzz.net Partners with Author B C Woodruff to Promote His Science Fiction Book - The Wandering World: And Other Stories
BookBuzz.net partners with author B C Woodruff to announce the promotion of his science fiction book, The Wandering World: And Other Stories. The book is available for purchase online and in local retailers in print and ebook formats. - March 17, 2019 - BookBuzz
Bookbuzz.net Partners with Author David Ian Groves to Promote His Juvenile Fiction Novel – Naughty in Pink
BookBuzz.net is pleased to partner with author David Ian Groves to announce the promotion his juvenile fiction book, Naughty in Pink. - March 15, 2019 - BookBuzz
BookBuzz.net Partners with Author Michele Packard to Promote Her Espionage Thriller – AESOP
BookBuzz.net is pleased to partner with author Michele Packard to announce the promotion of her espionage thriller, AESOP. The book is being described by reviewers as fast-paced, gritty, and edgy. - March 15, 2019 - BookBuzz