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Brownstone Poets Presents Poets from Sensations Magazine at Park Plaza Restaurant on Sat., 11/17
Eight Sensations Magazine poets will feature for Brownstone Poets on Saturday, November 17 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 delicious food at this cozy... - November 03, 2018 - The Brownstone Poets
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of "Collected Writings - Volume 1" by Ian Riddle
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of "Collected Writings - Volume 1" – a short story anthology by Ian Riddle. - November 01, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing
Unsolicited Press Announces Availability of "Writing Naked" by Michael Murray
Murray’s debut book delivers frank and harrowing who currently essays draped around loss, depression, and addiction. - October 31, 2018 - Unsolicited Press
East Rogers Park, Chicago, Local Author Shares Mystical Insights Into the Nature of Consciousness and Physical Life at Upcoming Book Release Event
This is a timely book release announcement as a neighborhood is dealing with the terrible tragedy of two consecutive murders. Local author shares inspiration and a meditative reflection on what it means to be alive. Jarvis Square Pottery will be hosting this intimate event. Author Clayton Jarvinen shares wisdom and inspiration from what he calls "the great mind of consciousness." Thoughts From Sunrise™ is a series of books designed to work with the subconscious mind. - October 30, 2018 - Thoughts From Sunrise, LLC
Medlaw Publishing Schedules Release Date of Its Non-Fiction Book, "Capitol Hill's Criminal Underground"
Release Date set for ground breaking non-fiction book on government corruption. - October 30, 2018 - Richard Lawless, Author
Loveforce International Publishing Announces a Free Book Giveaway on Amazon Worldwide This Halloween
Providing readers with info on a free book giveaway that they can take advantage of. - October 30, 2018 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
Unsolicited Press Announces Availability of "The Gold Tooth in the Crooked Smile of God" by Douglas Cole
Celebrated Washington Douglas Cole author releases new poetry collection. - October 30, 2018 - Unsolicited Press
Father, Daughter Share Special Bond Even when Apart; New Book by Andy Gutman Warms Hearts
Released by Dog Ear Publishing, Gutman’s latest book features the love of a father and daughter for each other. - October 29, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
Halo Publishing International Publishes "Holidays at Grannie and Dod’s"
In the United States, the number of people from different ethnic groups has been increasing in the last decade. A study by the Houston Chronicle concludes that almost all communities are diversifying, with more inhabitants from racial and ethnic minorities than ever before. Educator and author... - October 29, 2018 - Halo Publishing International
Help for Talent Competition Contestants in the Form of a New Book Called "STAGE FRIGHT - NO MORE!" by Rand Woodbury
"STAGE FRIGHT - NO MORE!" - Understanding and eliminating the fears of public speaking or performance. Stage entertainer Rand Woodbury, son of legendary comedian Woody Woodbury, has released a new book on the fears associated with performing in front of audiences. - October 28, 2018 - K Horses Media, Inc.
JW Publishing 1031 Releases First Book; "Boy 2 Man, A Waha Story" by James G. Welcome
JW Publishing 1031 LLC, an indie publisher, is just getting out the gate with its first title, Boy 2 Man, A Waha Story, in paperback and eBook, with an audiobook on the way. This title is available through Amazon, Create Space, Kobo and Smash words. - October 26, 2018 - JW Publishing 1031
Nickerson Tapped as Narrator for "The First Ride: the Real Story of Santa Claus"
David A. Nickerson, an award-winning former Rhode Island radio news director, and PBS broadcaster has been selected to narrate the audiobook version of "The First Ride: The Real Story of Santa Claus." Nickerson, who has been relating stories to audiences for nearly 50 years has recently... - October 26, 2018 - Gary Paul Bryant
New Graphic Novel Explores the Murderous Bender Family of Southeast Kansas
Built upon historical record as well as legend, Bender: The Complete Saga's terrifying narrative is as haunting as it is alluring--and may well become the definitive work on the exploits and ultimate fate of the West's First Family of Murder. - October 26, 2018 - D. A. Frizell
Kyanite Publishing Releases Horror Novelette "Dead Boat" by Anthony D. Redden
Kyanite Publishing LLC, an independent publisher of speculative fiction and horror stories headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, is releasing their second electronic title, “Dead Boat” by Anthony D. Redden on October 26, 2018. The title is available through their imprint Kyanite... - October 26, 2018 - Kyanite Publishing LLC
World War II Submarine Warfare Novel Published
Silent Warriors: Submarine Warfare in the Pacific is now available in paperback and Kindle. - October 25, 2018 - Author Joe Perrone Jr. d/b/a Escarpment Press
Author Opens New Picture Book with Artwork from the Walters Art Museum
The Legend of the Fairy Stones Releases Worldwide in Spring 2019. - October 25, 2018 - Kelly Anne White
Speaker Credits Author Alan Roger Currie for Transformation
Aaron D'Souza, an up-and-coming public speaker, recently gave credit to the coaching & influence of Alan Roger Currie for his personal transformation. Currie, who is a Professional Dating Coach and Author of the popular best-seller, "Mode One: Let the Women Know What You're REALLY Thinking," first connected with D'Souza in June 2017 and soon began coaching D'Souza on the art of upfront, specific, straightforwardly honest verbal communication skills with women. - October 22, 2018 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
New Book by Margery Wolf Blends Fiction, Fact to Shed Light on Native Californian Society
Time travel leads a 21st century anthropologist on the adventure of a lifetime, allowing her to listen to and observe a society destroyed by priests, soldiers and settlers. Dog Ear Publishing has released this latest novel by professor and anthropologist Margery Wolf. - October 22, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
Do You Write or Want to Write? Golden Quill Press Publishes "How To Write Your Book... From an Idea to Your Published Story"
Golden Quill Press has published,"How To Write Your Book," a step by step guide to how to start writing...all the way to finishing your story. - October 20, 2018 - Golden Quill Press
Grandmaster Hanshi Stephen Kaufman Pens New Book
Hanshi Stephen Kaufman releases his new book, The Musician's Book of Five Rings - Samurai Strategies of Miyamoto Musashi for Excellence and Ascension of Performance. A true, modern-day samurai, a master practitioner of the art of the sword, has adapted the centuries-old principles of attaining... - October 20, 2018 - Hanshi Wisdom Press
Halo Publishing International Publishes "Gather the Good"
“People function better in life when they're able to look for the positive,” comments educator, Peggy Palmer. “My vision is to propel people to a better place. My work is my passion.” From teaching 7th and 8th grade to her work in the non-profit world, Palmer has not only... - October 19, 2018 - Halo Publishing International
Award-Winning Author Re-Releases Children’s Book in Time for Mid-Term Elections; Publication is Part of Shady Pines Story Town Website Focused on Restoring Civility
Imagine an election where themes of honesty, forgiveness, and responsibility are on the ballot and civility is the big winner? That is the case with the re-released, national award winning, "Boomer and Halley Election Day - A Town Votes for Civic Responsibility" book for readers 4-8. This Mom's Choice Gold Award winning book will have families laughing and cheering the folks in this small Southern town where civility lives! - October 18, 2018 - Tuxedo Cat Productions
"A Very Human Future - Enriching Humanity in a Digitized World" New Book Launch from Fast Future
October 17th sees the launch of the latest book from Fast Future. "A Very Human Future - Enriching Humanity in a Digitized World" acknowledges the powerful technological shifts reshaping our world and addresses five key themes that are occupying the minds of individuals, politicians, business leaders, and civil society organizations across the globe: Exponential Technologies, Future of Work, People First, Policy Priorities, Enriching Humanity. - October 18, 2018 - Fast Future
Missing College Students Trigger Search for a Serial Predator; New Book by Todd Hemming Now Available
The year was 2001 and several college students were abducted from eastern Wisconsin and central Minnesota. Most of the crimes have not been solved and most of the bodies were never recovered. - October 15, 2018 - Todd Hemming Books
In a New Book by A. Happy Umwagarwa, a Young Genocide Survivor Searches for Love and Belongingness Where She is Considered Out-Group
A new novel provides a snapshot into the potential realities of life in the difficult aftermath of the Rwanda 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. - October 15, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
Immortal Works’ Latest Release: "Dragon Ascending" by Amy Beatty
Immortal Works Press' latest release, "Dragon Ascending" by Amy Beatty, is a familiar yet compelling YA fantasy. - October 13, 2018 - Immortal Works Publishing
Release of New Audiobook, "On Psychology" by Author JZ Murdock
Finally available from author JZ Murdock, a new audiobook "On Psychology." One reviewer calls it "Brilliant and thought provoking." Beginning with a history of psychology as related to older disciplines, it then moves into an overview of the condition (not disorder) known as synesthesia, and how it can be seen in relation to the study of schizophrenia (a disorder). Viewed symbiotically together it is conjectured, they can aide study of both. - October 12, 2018 - JZ Murdock
Immortal Works' Latest Release: "Crystal Queen" by John M. Olsen. (Book Two in the Riland Throne Series)
John M. Olsen's latest book, "Crystal Queen" has been published. "Crystal Queen" is the second book in the Riland Throne series. "Crystal Queen" features slavers, spies, a wayward king, and an arranged marriage gone awry against a backdrop of looming war. - October 12, 2018 - Immortal Works Publishing
A New Instalment, Combustions by Srđan Srdić, in the Serbian Collection to be Published by Glagoslav
Summary: Srđan Srdić’s collection of short stories, Combustions, establishes this author’s position as one of the best prose writers in Serbia and across the region. This book consists of nine stories in which the author brings the reader face to face with the seamy side of... - October 12, 2018 - Glagoslav Publications
Pam Saxelby Creates Resources to Make Difficult Conversations Fun for Children
Talking to children about childbirth is not always easy, but author Pam Saxelby knows that the conversation is important because kids are curious. She also insists it can be a fun! As an educator and author, Saxelby has over 25 years of experience teaching in Chicago where she has worked with... - October 11, 2018 - Halo Publishing International
Kyanite Publishing LLC Releases First Electronic Title, "Night Shift" by B.K. Bass
Kyanite Publishing LLC, an independent publisher of speculative fiction and horror headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado is releasing their first electronic title, “Night Shift” by B.K. Bass on October 12th, 2018. The title is available through their electronic-only imprint Kyanite... - October 11, 2018 - Kyanite Publishing LLC
Formosa Moon Book Launch Party @ Red Room, Taipei Taiwan
Join the authors of Formosa Moon for a reading, live reenactments, book signing, food, drinks, puppetry and more. - October 10, 2018 - ThingsAsian
New Book Stars Steve Hannagan, Publicist Who Made Miami Beach Famous
Dog Ear Publishing published a book that describes the contributions of public relations figure Stephen “Steve” Hannagan. Author Michael Townsley’s book introduces readers to this renowned press agent who rose from humble beginnings to become a major power broker in marketing in the first half of the 20th century. - October 09, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
Kyanite Publishing LLC to Unveil 22 New Speculative Fiction and Horror Titles
Kyanite Publishing LLC is proud to announce the first 22 titles of their Summer 2019 catalogue will be revealed throughout the day on October 13th, 2018. An online-only launch party across their social media channels will feature cover reveals, author interviews, and inside looks at each title. - October 09, 2018 - Kyanite Publishing LLC
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Dirkbell by Robert Sherriff
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Dirkbell – a children’s illustrated storybook written by Robert Sherriff and illustrated by Tom Burchell. - October 06, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Nobody’s Home - A True Story by Robert Sherriff
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Nobody’s Home - a true story of abuse, violence and injustice in Australia written by Robert Sherriff. - October 06, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Interlude in Kosovo by Robert Hedley
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Interlude in Kosovo - a mystery, recent history, love story composite by Robert Hedley. - October 06, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing
Lisa Sniderman's Heartfelt and Inspiring New Memoir Shines "A Light in the Darkness" Offering Hope and Encouragement Through the Power of Art and Attitude
Ten years after a grim, life altering medical diagnosis threatened to derail her artistry and dreams, the award winning independent pop-folk singer, songwriter, artist, playwright and author Lisa Sniderman, aka Aoede, offers a path towards hope, healing and joy within the struggles with her new inspirational memoir, "A Light in the Darkness: Transcending Chronic Illness through the Power of Art and Attitude." Aoede leads an online community of more than 150 artists who are creating to heal. - October 05, 2018 - Aoede
The Glamorous and Talented Heather Dubrow Honored as a Woman of Excellence by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized)
Heather Dubrow has been honored as a Woman of Excellence by P.O.W.E.R. (Professional Organization of Woman of Excellence Recognized) for her outstanding contributions and achievements as an Actress, Singer, Television Personality, Author, Host and Entrepreneur. She will be on the cover of the fall... - October 05, 2018 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
Loveforce International Issues Quarterly Report
Information on the highlights of Loveforce International's Quarterly Report. - October 05, 2018 - Loveforce International Publishing Company
Brownstone Poets Presents Five Fabulous Poets, Bernard and Diane Block, G.E. Schwartz, Katrinka Moore, Karen Neuberg at Park Plaza Restaurant
Five fabulous poets, Bernard and Diane Block, G.E. Schwartz, Katrinka Moore, and Karen Neuberg will feature for Brownstone Poets on Saturday, October 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... - October 04, 2018 - The Brownstone Poets
"Beaded Textile Bracelets" Book Presents a Brand New Way to Make Macrame Jewelry
A new book by Interlace Designs presents 10 projects that use innovative “textile” methods for making macramé jewelry. These methods have never been seen before and with this book makers will have something brand new to experience and learn. - October 03, 2018 - Interlace Designs
A New Instalment in Glagoslav’s List of Polish Literature, a Collection of Sonnets by the Polish Poet Adam Mickiewicz to be Published
Summary: Because the poetry of Adam Mickiewicz is so closely identified with the history of the Polish nation, one often reads him as an institution, rather than a real person. In the Crimean and Erotic Sonnets of the national bard, we are presented with the fresh, real, and striking poetry of a... - October 03, 2018 - Glagoslav Publications
IndieGo Publishing Announces the Release of Married With Cancer: One Couple's Journey, by Eileen and Jimmy Newell, for Breast Cancer Awareness Month
In their book Married With Cancer, Eileen and Jimmy Newell share how they coped as a couple through their cancer diagnoses and treatments, both as patient and caregiver. They’ve had boundless love and laughter, some tears, and a few life lessons, which they share in this book to give hope and encouragement to their readers as they make their own journey toward survival. - October 02, 2018 - INDIEGO Publishing
Author and Musician Jennifer Juan to Release New Poetry Collection "27, With A White Lighter"
Jennifer Juan is celebrating the upcoming release of her fifth poetry collection, “27, With A White Lighter,” which will be available in both eBook and physical formats, exclusively through Amazon, on Monday December 3rd 2018 and will be released worldwide. Jennifer Juan returns, with... - October 02, 2018 - Jennifer Juan
Entrepreneur’s Book About Revitalizing Fragrance Industry Earns Award of Literary Excellence
“Spritzing for Success” by Annette Green has earned the Dog Ear Publishing Award of Literary Excellence. The fascinating book details her experiences with spearheading the rescue of a beleaguered industry and turning it into one worth more than $4 billion today. - October 01, 2018 - Dog Ear Publishing
Big Bad Horror B*%ches: Horror Author Kira Mckinney Says It's Time for Women to Take a Turn at Twisting Minds
It's time for women to have a go at being the heroes in horror. Kira McKinney's new book "They Come from the Shadows: A Collection of Horror" gives female characters the opportunity to do just that. - September 30, 2018 - Kira McKinney
Award-Winning Author Turns to Little-Know Historical Moment for Sixth Novel, "Before We Died"
Two young men battle corruption, the forces of nature, and their own weaknesses - including the issue of their love for the same woman - in the deepest part of the Brazilian jungle in Joan Schweighardt’s new novel. - September 29, 2018 - Joan Schweighardt
Children’s Book About a Special Cat Launches on Global Cat Day
"Little White: The Feral Cat Who Found a Home" (Writer's Coffee Bar Press) is a charming children's book authored by Faye Rapoport DesPres and illustrated by Laurel McKinstry Petersen. The book, about a feral cat who must learn to live indoors, will be released on October 16, 2018 -- Global Cat Day. - September 28, 2018 - Faye Rapoport DesPres
Available on Amazon: "Women of The Bible: The Victorious, the Victims, the Virtuous, and the Vicious" (Bible Bios Book 1)
How does God really feel about women? Listen to some people in church. Watch what they do. It may cause you to assume God views women as second class. Far from it. - September 28, 2018 - Peter DeHaan