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"Walking Out Your Victory" Receives the 2017 Christian Literary Award

"Walking Out Your Victory" Receives the 2017 Christian Literary Award

This uplifting, encouraging book has received a seal of excellence. In her compelling book, Krisann Nething brings profound biblical insights and engaging testimonies which equip and empower readers to become all they were created to be. - January 15, 2018 - Lifestyle of Liberty Ministry

Silver Leaf Books Announces the Third Book "Beyond Phobos," by Author Kim Van Kramer of St. Petersburg, as Part of Silver Leaf Books Publishing’s Science Fiction Line

Sci-fi author hosts signing event to promote book three of the Phobos Series, “Beyond Phobos” at St. Petersburg Artworks Gallery, 635 Central Avenue, St. Petersburg, FL, Saturday February 3, 2-4 p. m. - January 15, 2018 - Silver Leaf Books, Llc

Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Captivating Conversations - Twenty Tall Tales - by John Bunting

Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Captivating Conversations - Seven Tall Tales – a compilation of short stories by John Bunting. - January 12, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing

Immigration Authority Scaros Pens New Book on How to Deal with Persons Here Illegally; Author Announces New Book: Stop Calling Them "Immigrants"

Immigration Authority Scaros Pens New Book on How to Deal with Persons Here Illegally; Author Announces New Book: Stop Calling Them "Immigrants"

Author announces new book: Stop Calling Them "Immigrants": They are PHIs (Persons Here Illegally) - The Solution Begins with Using the Right Term; Viable solutions to our complex immigration problems, from an expert on immigration law and policy who is also the son of immigrants - January 11, 2018 - Constantinos E. Scaros

January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month;  A.L. Smith Tackles the Issue in Her Novel, Behind Closed Doors 2: Dana's Story

January is National Human Trafficking Awareness Month; A.L. Smith Tackles the Issue in Her Novel, Behind Closed Doors 2: Dana's Story

Indy author A.L. Smith tackles human trafficking in the critically acclaimed, Behind Closed Doors 2: Dana's Story. "Smith's voice is both sturdy and elegant, delivering blunt, edgy prose that's never lurid." -Kirkus Reviews, 14 Recommended Indie Books 2017 - January 11, 2018 - ALS Creations, LLC

Marc Demetriou to Speak at Lakeland High School

Marc Demetriou to Speak at Lakeland High School

On January 19, 2018, Marc Demetriou will return to his alma mater Lakeland High School to speak to the school’s chapter of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), DECA members and business education staff on what it takes to be truly successful and to lead their best life. He will be... - January 10, 2018 - Marc Demetriou

James Beall to Win the 2018 William Meredith Award for Poetry

James Beall to Win the 2018 William Meredith Award for Poetry

The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and lovers of poetry to celebrate the 2018 William Meredith Award for Poetry. The award is presented to James Beall for his new collection of poetry, ONYX MOON published by New Academia Press. The prize is given in honor of William Meredith, former US Poet Laureate who was a good friend and colleague of Mr. Beall particularly at the Library of Congress when they organized a symposium on science and literature. - January 09, 2018 - The William Meredith Foundation

Science Fiction Novel Helps Abused Kids

Millions of American children spent this past holiday in temporary shelters. A lot more children world-wide likely spent their respective "holidays" in worse conditions. Rarity from the Hollow is a double Gold medal adult literary SciFi novel that helps abused children by donating author proceeds to the prevention of child maltreatment. This novel is the first of a series of Lacy Dawn Adventures featuring an empowered victim of child maltreatment as the protagonist. - January 07, 2018 - Lacy Dawn Adventures

Author Bill Thomas Promotes His Contemporary Paranormal Novel – The Three Souls

Author Bill Thomas is pleased to announce the promotion of his contemporary paranormal novel, The Three Souls. - January 07, 2018 - Bill Thomas

Popular Instagram Poet to Compete at the All-Arizona Poetry Slam Championship

Popular Instagram Poet to Compete at the All-Arizona Poetry Slam Championship

Instagram poet and author Alexander Bentley will take center stage, with thirteen other spoken word artists, at Arizona's state poetry slam championship on Saturday, January 13th. A fierce competition of words and wit is expected to entertain poetry ethenusaists with a 3-hour memorable event. - January 05, 2018 - Alexander Bentley

Author Gregory Erich Phillips and Sillan Pace Announce Upcoming Release of Love of Finished Years

Author Gregory Erich Phillips and Sillan Pace Brown publishers are pleased to announce the upcoming release of their historical novel, Love of Finished Years. This work is about an immigrant's powerful journey of aspiration and love in early Twentieth Century New York. - January 05, 2018 - Gregory Erich Phillips

Author GP Hutchinson Releases Third Book in His Emmett Strong Westerns Series - Strong Ambitions

Author GP Hutchinson is pleased to announce the release of the third book in his Emmett Strong Westerns Series, Strong Ambitions. The other two books include Strong Convictions (978-1499151022) and Strong Suspicions (978-1512200225). - January 05, 2018 - GP Hutchinson

Michael Terence Publishing Announce Turkish Delight, a Short Story Anthology

An Anthology of tantalising short stories selected from the Michael Terence Publishing Short Story Competition, December 2017; Featuring over 30 works including: Owen O'Hagan - Turkish Delight; Liza Kocsis - Days; Hannah Contois - The Wish Carver - January 05, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing

Halo Publishing International Publishes "Escape from Solomon's Church" a Life-Transforming Journey Into the Heart of God

The Song of Solomon, a book of the Bible, is a lyrical poem of King Solomon and is his masterpiece of all songs. First time author Brad Kuechler has a fresh new angle and sees the Song of Solomon as a true story that contains layers of deep spiritual meaning. Kuechler reveals that the story is... - January 04, 2018 - Halo Publishing International

Michael Terence Publishing Announces the Release of "The Autistic Author and Animator - a Mother’s View of a Daughter’s Triumph" by Janet Walmsley

Michael Terence Publishing announces the release of "The Autistic Author and Animator - a Mother’s View of a Daughter’s Triumph," a personal story by Janet Walmsley. - January 03, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing

Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of "Dysnomia – Outcasts on a Distant Moon" by Jenny Story

Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of "Dysnomia: Outcasts on a Distant Moon" – a young adult adventure by Jenny Story. This work is now available in ebook format: Kindle ASIN B07886FGQ6 A young woman named Layla sets out to prove herself. Strong-willed... - January 03, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing

Michael Terence Publishing Announces the Release of "My Grandma is a Witch" by Zoe & Janet Graham

Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of "My Grandma is a Witch" – an illustrated children’s story by Zoe & Janet Graham. This is a fun, but slightly scary story about Joshua’s grandma - the witch! The work is available as follows: Paperback... - January 03, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing

Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of "Seven Tall Tales" by Michael Noonan

Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of "Seven Tall Tales" – a compilation of short stories by Michael Noonan. Seven stories about mysterious circumstances and strange dilemmas; where nothing is quite as it seems. - January 03, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing

Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of "The Prisoner’s Wife" by Gerard Macdonald

Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of "The Prisoner’s Wife" – a thriller based on a true story - by Gerard Macdonald. - January 03, 2018 - Michael Terence Publishing

Author & Educator Umm Juwayriyah (Maryam A. Sullivan) Curates 2017 Muslim Fiction Book List

End of the year list of Muslim fiction published in 2017 by Muslim authors. - January 01, 2018 - Maryam Sullivan

Extreme Overflow Publishing Announces a New Book - Build Your Own Way - Demolish Barriers and Discover the Power of You

Author Taisha Crayton is an entrepreneurial leader who shares her passion to help others position themselves for success. - December 31, 2017 - Extreme Overflow Enterprises, Inc

Brownstone Poets Presents Thaddeus Rutkowski, Neil Silberblatt, Bruce Weber at Park Plaza Restaurant, Sat, 1/27 at 2:30 p.m.

Brownstone Poets presents Saturday, January 27 at 2:30 p.m. Thaddeus Rutkowski Neil Silberblatt Bruce Weber @ Park Plaza Restaurant 220 Cadman Plaza West near Clark St.and Pineapple Walk Brooklyn, NY 11201 718 - 596 - 5900 Subways: Take the A or C to High Street, 2 or 3 to Clark Street R... - December 30, 2017 - The Brownstone Poets

New Release: "The Murder of Secretary Judd Cane" is Now Available from Dreaming Big Publications

"The Murder of Secretary Judd Cane" is a political thriller written by Celine Rose Mariotti and published by Dreaming Big Publications. This novel is perfect for those that love a great mystery. - December 29, 2017 - Dreaming Big Publications

Lagarde Authors Expose Corrupt Adoption Ring in New Novel "Justice Served ... Babies for Sale"

Adoption has become a business where evidence may be fabricated for children to be sold out of Foster Care. "Justice Served ... Babies for Sale" chronicles the spiral of the demise of a gifted, beautiful, talented teenager when she becomes a single mother of twins. She was declared unfit and lost her babies through a court system scam, all under the guise of legitimacy. Colorful 1960's Catskill Mountains NY setting. - December 28, 2017 - Justice Served Murder Mysteries

Find Your Purpose Using Science! Psychology Today: How to Deal with Professional Colleagues Who Deny Reality

Dr. Gleb Tsipursky's new research shows the typical method of dealing with them is dead wrong. Learn more in this scientific based research behavioral article. - December 28, 2017 - Intentional Insights

Reelhouse Productions' "Rich Boy, Rich Girl" Movie Premiering This Winter

Reelhouse Productions' "Rich Boy, Rich Girl" Movie Premiering This Winter

Writer/Producers and co director Judy San Roman (Fair Market Value, In Sickness) and Director Andrew Damon Henriques (Power of Prayer) are proud to announce their romantic comedy, "Rich Boy, Rich Girl" is ready for release. San Roman and Henriques can't wait for audiences to fall in love with this hilarious film about two souls reading a book on the wrong things in life. - December 27, 2017 - Reelhouse Productions

Halo Publishing International Publishes Children's Picture Book "Faceless Beauty" That Shares a Message of Worth and Value

This book is for all children who want to know just how special they are and what a difference they will make to the world someday. - December 25, 2017 - Halo Publishing International

Writings by World Famous Blogger Lisa Bonchek Adams Now Available in Print

Writings by World Famous Blogger Lisa Bonchek Adams Now Available in Print

"Persevere: A Life with Cancer," a selection of writings by Lisa Bonchek-Adams, is a book for people living with cancer and those who love and care about them. More information about the book is available at https://www.lisasbook.com/. Bonchek-Adams died from metastatic breast cancer in... - December 21, 2017 - Lisa Bonchek Adams

One World for Life Adds Fourth-Generation Firefighter to Board of Directors

One World for Life Adds Fourth-Generation Firefighter to Board of Directors

One World for Life, a nonprofit organization dedicated to unifying first responders worldwide, recently appointed Mark W. Lamplugh Jr., a fourth-generation firefighter and nationally acclaimed advocate for crisis stress intervention in first responders, to its board of directors. One World for Life was founded by former congressman, Curt Weldon, who also founded the Congressional Fire Services Caucus in 1987. - December 20, 2017 - One World for Life

The Camino for Christmas - The Adventure of a Lifetime

This is no guidebook; this is the real story behind the majestic Camino de Santiago. - December 20, 2017 - Summer Nomad Publications

Stellar Scholars David Reinstein Composes "Anthem of Israel" for 51st Star on United States of America Flag

Stellar Scholars David Reinstein Composes "Anthem of Israel" for 51st Star on United States of America Flag

There has not been a star added to the Grand Old Flag since Hawaii in 1959. The year before, Alaska was affixed to the Stars and Stripes. A large tract of Yukon-Canadian land separates Alaska from the United States mainland; a large body of water separates Hawaii from the contiguous U.S. Israel is... - December 19, 2017 - Stellar Scholars

New Cloudy Cuckoo Cosmos Book Release in January: Darmenzi, Second Book in the Cloudy Cuckoo Cosmos Series

Internet Author Duth Olec Releases Novel About an Anxious Bundle of Nerves Who Must Confront Authoritative Conqueror and Manipulative Force of Chaos, Sequel to Previous Novel Slubes - December 19, 2017 - Cloudy Cuckoo Cosmos

New Non-Fiction Book on Russian and Ukrainian Cuisine Joined Glagoslav’s Publishing Portfolio

Adventures in the Slavic Kitchen: A Book of Essays with Recipes is a cultural study of the role food plays in the formation and expression of a nation’s character. It focuses primarily on the Russian and Ukrainian kitchens but discusses them in the context of international food practices. - December 19, 2017 - Glagoslav Publications

Class Act Books Launches Epic Fantasy Saga

Class Act Books Launches Epic Fantasy Saga

In 1982, a fledgling writer named Toni V. Sweeney began work on her first fantasy novel. The next year at a Sci-Fi convention in Kearney, Nebraska, she was advised by well-known science fiction/fantasy author George R.R. Martin to “Keep your steam up.” She went on to finish the novel in... - December 18, 2017 - Class Act Books

Olivia MacAllister, Who Are You? is Now Available from Dreaming Big Publications as an Audiobook

The paperback and ebook version of this book was released in July, 2017, and they are pleased to announce that the audiobook version has been completed. - December 18, 2017 - Dreaming Big Publications

Wild Love Rebellion Revived to Fight Trump

The Grunge Band from Kentucky who Never Made it Has Returned When Needed Most - December 17, 2017 - Bang Bang Serendipity Productions

Hokey Pokey Pirates, Now Available as an Audiobook from Dreaming Big Publications

The paperback and ebook versions were released in 2015, but we are excited to announce Hokey Pokey Pirates by Peyton King is now available as an audiobook. - December 16, 2017 - Dreaming Big Publications

Randi D. Ward Recognized as a VIP Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

Randi D. Ward of Lawrenceville, Georgia has been recognized as a VIP Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of education, writing and humanitarianism. About Randi D. Ward Randi Ward has 6 years experience as... - December 15, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide

A Christmas Gift from the Academy: the Tuscan Cuisine Recipe Book, for Free

The "Accademia Italiana di Cucina Pandolfini" and the "Good Tastes of Tuscany Cooking School" are glad to announce that the Tuscan Cuisine Recipe Book will be given, on download, as a Christmas present to all their contacts. "The 'Tuscan Cuisine Recipe Book' is the first... - December 15, 2017 - Accademia Italiana di Cucina Pandolfini

A New Instalment in Glagoslav’s Collection of Ukrainian Literature Was Published

A collection of poems on religious themes written in 1932 and 1933, The Grand Harmony is a subtle and supple examination of Antonych’s intimately personal journey to faith, with all its revelatory verities as well as self-questioning and doubt. - December 15, 2017 - Glagoslav Publications

The Book by Martin Bailey That Solves All Your 21st Century Problems, One Gadget at a Time is Back for a Second Edition

"The Useful Book of Gadgets, Gizmos and Apps" explains everything you need to know about the most innovative, useful, fun, extravagant or even obscene gadgets. Now in its second edition, the book brings together everything you need to know about the latest technology, whether you are a techie or taking your first tentative steps into geekdom. - December 15, 2017 - Martin Bailey (author)

"Karma in Action: Finding Meaning, Making Choices" – the First Book to Combine a Memoir with the Laws of Karma – Just Released by Change

"Karma in Action: Finding Meaning, Making Choices" – the First Book to Combine a Memoir with the Laws of Karma – Just Released by Change

Have you ever wondered about your karma and what it means? "Karma in Action: Finding Meaning, Making Choices" is a just-released book that’s part inspirational memoir and part guide to karmic laws, presenting readers with a way to view the world and the events in their lives to determine their overarching meaning. - December 13, 2017 - Constance L. Vincent

Jaroslav Hašek’s Short Stories Are to be Published in English by Glagoslav

Summary: Jaroslav Hašek (1883-1923) is known by readers around the world as the author of The Good Soldier Švejk, one of the greatest comic novels of all time. Not all of his fans are aware of his six year anabasis in Russia, however, which began with his capture on the front lines of... - December 13, 2017 - Glagoslav Publications

Historical Romance: Stories of Rebels, Adventure, and Mystery by Linda Weaver Clarke

This is a Christmas Book Giveaway to celebrate this wonderful season. - December 13, 2017 - Linda Weaver Clarke

Austin Macauley Publishers Debut, Renowned Entertainment Lawyer, Lloyd Remick's Thriller Novel

Lloyd Zane Remick, Entertainment Lawyer and CEO of Zane Management, Inc., emerges to the publishing world with a debut, titled, "Two Times Platinum." The novel offers a new take on the legal mystery that the genre has not seen before – as it strips away some of the glamour and... - December 13, 2017 - Austin Macauley

New Jersey Author Wins Coveted Royal Dragonfly Book Award

New Jersey Author Wins Coveted Royal Dragonfly Book Award

The judges of the 2017 Royal Dragonfly Book Awards contest, which recognizes excellence in all genres of literature have spoken, and “The Weight of Living” by Phillipsburg, New Jersey author Michael Stephen Daigle, won First Place in the Mystery category. “Winning any place in... - December 12, 2017 - Michael S. Daigle

Glagoslav Published Its First Book by a Kazakh Author Into English, Galymkair Mutanov’s "The Shining Light"

Summary: Poetry has always been in the Kazakh blood, and Galym Mutanov is one of the newly independent nation’s leading poets, a shining light in the Kazakh literary world. In the range of his poetry, Mutanov truly captures the essence of the Kazakh spirit – from the tough and ageless... - December 12, 2017 - Glagoslav Publications

Glagoslav Publications Releases a Book of Poetry by the Ukrainian Poet Maksym Rylsky in the Ukrainian Collection

Summary: Maksym Rylsky is one of the most outstanding Ukrainian poets of the the 20th century and master of the genres of the modern sonnet and the long narrative poem. He was closely associated with the Neoclassicist group of Ukrainian poets, who employed traditional poetic forms with rhyme and... - December 12, 2017 - Glagoslav Publications

Light Of The Moon Publishing Releases New G.W. Mullins Folklore Book “Animal Tales Of The Native American Indians Vol. 2”

G.W. Mullins, author of the best-selling series “The Native American Story Book Volumes 1-5” and “Walking With Spirits Volumes 1-6” returns with new Paperback eBook release “Animal Tales Of The Native American Indians Vol. 2.” - December 10, 2017 - Light Of The Moon Publishing

Stellar Scholars Releases the Eagerly Awaited Kathy Moffet Love Story Collection for Christmas Gifting

Stellar Scholars Releases the Eagerly Awaited Kathy Moffet Love Story Collection for Christmas Gifting

Stellar Scholars releases the eagerly awaited Kathy Moffet love story collection for Christmas gifting as Roundtable writers celebrate 300,000 story reads on Stellar Romance and Saints and Scholars sister sites. - December 09, 2017 - Stellar Scholars

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