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New Book Published by Evermore Press Reveals How Worlds Are Invented in Game of Thrones and Other Series
Evermore Press has published Creating Life, the first volume in The Art of World Building series, by Randy Ellefson. It teaches authors and gamers how to build better worlds faster for fantasy and science fiction works. Fans can learn the secrets of the trade, too. - May 02, 2017 - Randy Ellefson
Michael Terence Publishing Announce the Release of Eden’s Apple by Pamela Blake
Michael Terence Publishing is excited to announce the release of Eden’s Apple - a new novel by Pamela Blake. - May 02, 2017 - Michael Terence Publishing
Tracy McNulty Announces the Release of a New Book Steps of Coaching Program
Tracy Mcnulty is an actress, producer and author. For more info about her visit tracymcnulty.com. - April 29, 2017 - stresh.us
Jennifer Longmore Announces the Release of Her Highly Anticipated New Book Divine Guidance From The Akashic Records
Due to high demand, Jennifer Longmore, Master Soul Teacher has released her newest book, "Divine Guidance From The Akashic Records: Your Essential Blueprint For Living A Spiritual Life In A Human Body." - April 29, 2017 - Soul Journeys
LTL Author, Model, Former Music Artist, Bipolar Disorder Warrior Bicchiere Alta Releases Debut Biography “CHESS Notes: Christ Has Enlightening Success Strategies”
On Saturday, May 27, 2017, Leading Through Living Author Bicchiere Alta will release “CHESS Notes: Christ Has Enlightening Success Strategies” detailing her battle with Bipolar Disorder. - April 28, 2017 - Leading Through Living Community
William Meredith Foundation President, Richard Harteis Recounts World Travel and a Spiritual Mission in His Latest Memoir, "Reunion"
"I consider this book something of a spiritual travelogue as I entered my 70’s and contemplated various reunions from the hills of western Pennsylvania to the mountains of Switzerland and Bulgaria. There I met long-lost cousins, Georgetown classmates, and dear artist friends from Blagoevgrad on a private pilgrimage to the Rila Monastery. The lesson I was learning is how important it is to keep friendships alive and not let the past slip away." - Richard Harteis - April 28, 2017 - The William Meredith Foundation
New Bristol Bay Book Earns Accolades
In less than a year from its release, "Where Water is Gold: Life and Livelihood in Alaska's Bristol Bay" by Carl Johnson (Braided River 2016) has earned two medals in book publishing competitions and a string of recognition from the media to prominent individuals. - April 27, 2017 - Arctic Light Gallery & Excursions
Novelist Dick Pirozzolo Presents a Copy of His "Escape from Saigon" to Gov. Michael Dukakis
On the 42nd anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War on April 30, Dick Pirozzolo presented a copy of his novel "Escape from Saigon" to former Massachusetts Gov. Michael Dukakis. This Vietnam War novel, coauthored with Michael Morris, is set in Saigon, South Vietnam, during April, 1975, the final month of the war. A historical fiction, the novel uses flashbacks, newspaper accounts and barroom conversations to provide historical context to America's first television war." - April 27, 2017 - Pirozzolo Company Public Relations
Popular Online Serial Novel, Working Boys, Now Available in Two Parts
The popular online serial, “Working Boys – A Midnight Murder Mystery” by Milton Stern, has been released in two parts and is available from all online retailers in e-reader and hard copy format (www.miltonstern.com). - April 26, 2017 - Milton Stern
The First Historic, Restored Circus Picture Book for All Ages on Kickstarter Now
The first and only children's picture book that showcases beautiful illustrations of circus life and acrobatic displays from the late 1800's to the early 1900's. - April 26, 2017 - Anders Roseberg Books
Ken Luber’s New Adventure Story Takes Readers Back in Time
A group of teenagers become unlikely heroes in an engaging new novel released by Dog Ear Publishing. “The Sun Jumpers” received a literary award from the publishing company. - April 26, 2017 - Dog Ear Publishing
Brandon Carlisle to Release His Latest Novel "A Woman of Quiet Strength" on Amazon Kindle at the End of April
Brandon Carlisle is the author of four novels. his publications are in Kindle format and paperback. - April 26, 2017 - Brandon Carlisle
Candace F. (Candy) Abbott Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Candace F. (Candy) Abbott of Georgetown, Delaware has been recognized as a Professional Of The Year for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide for her outstanding contributions and achievement in the field of publishing. About Candace F. (Candy) Abbott Mrs. Abbott has more than 20... - April 25, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
New Collection of Short Stories by Diane Thomas-Plunk Stars Unlikely Hero
Readers can step back in time with a new series of stories set in the rural Mississippi delta in the 1950s. - April 25, 2017 - Dog Ear Publishing
Former Software Executive Leaves Career to Become Fantasy Author
Carrie D. Miller's debut novel is a tale of a witch who is cursed to live life after life with all the memories of her horrific past. - April 25, 2017 - Carrie D. Miller
NYC Therapy Seminar by Hands-On Seminars, the U.S. Leader in Continuing Education for PTs & Several Other Manual Therapy Professionals for More Than 25 Years
Announcing a unique manual therapy seminar by one of the world's most celebrated instructors. Leon Chaitow ND, DO is a graduate of the British College of Osteopathic Medicine. Since 1983 he has been a visiting lecturer at numerous chiropractic, physiotherapy, osteopathic, naturopathic and massage schools in Europe, USA, Canada, Australia. - April 24, 2017 - Hands-On Seminars
"GTO: Race to Oblivion," a New Novel by Local Author, Roger Corea
SelectBooks, Inc. announces the paperback publication of "GTO: Race to Oblivion" (March 2017; $16.95; ISBN: 978-1-59079-397-8) by Roger Corea. When the SS Andrea Doria sank near Nantucket Island in 1956, the manifest revealed something that devastated the car world—the invaluable... - April 23, 2017 - Roger Corea
New Children’s Book Teaches Children How to Fit in and Helps Fight Cancer
When Central New York resident Shellie McSloy was getting ready to publish her first children’s book, she looked for an organization that supported children in need, and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital came to mind. With the release of her new book, “The Peach Soccer... - April 23, 2017 - Spring Hills Farm
Deepwater Enterprises Publishes PLR Content
James William Brown of Deepwater Enterprises is pleased to announce a new product launch on the digital platform known as JvZoo. - April 23, 2017 - Deepwater Enterprises
Professor of Environmental and Multicultural Literatures Pens Brilliant Mystery Novel
Moon Willow Press publishes Cave Walker, an engrossing, well-paced read that's hard to put down, a story that evolves, pulling the reader along, engaging them in the journey. - April 22, 2017 - Moon Willow Press
Early Ab Secrets Revealed by Andre Bland Fitness
Andre Bland is a professional fitness model who has won many prestigious fitness competitions around the country. But did you know he's had a solid six pack since elementary school? In fact, he had a full workout routine in elementary school. He has just released the secrets that launched him into a fitness sensation today in his Prep Journal. - April 21, 2017 - Andre Bland
Brothers Chronicle the Sordid Tale of the Bender Clan in Seven Parts
Michael and D.A. Frizell and Oghma Creative Media announce the release of the debut of the deluxe comic magazine “Bender – Volume 1” on Thursday, April 13, 2017. The magazine is available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Books-A-Million, and is a published through Oghma’s graphic novel imprint, Skye Press. - April 21, 2017 - D. A. Frizell
IndieGo Publishing Announces the Release of Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults by Theresa Regan PhD, a One-of-a-Kind Resource for Families and Professionals
"Understanding Autism in Adults and Aging Adults" by Theresa Regan PhD, published by IndieGo Publishing, is a one-of-a-kind resource for families and professionals. Children with autism grow into adults with autism. The great strides we have made in understanding childhood autistic behaviors and interventions have lagged dramatically behind the needs of aging autistics. This unique book offers a glimpse into autism and aging and identifies supports and interventions. - April 20, 2017 - INDIEGO Publishing
Class Act Books Welcomes Debut Author and Returns with Another Series Entry
Class Act Books' April releases include a novel by a debut author and the sixth entry in a current SciFiction series. This month's new author is Paul McDermott, writing from across the Pond, where his part of the United Kingdom was well immersed in intrigue during World War 2. Paul's novel,... - April 20, 2017 - Class Act Books
Former Transportation Executive, Nonprofit CEO, Kirt Barden Releases First Book
Kirt Barden, seasoned leader, mentor and motivator, announced his first book, "Hurricane Katrina—Waking Up to God’s Significance," just released on Amazon.com. - April 19, 2017 - Kirt Barden
Fairways & Freeways: The Journey Begins This Week
This week, the Fairways & Freeways™ journey begins. The book, and social media coverage, will chronicle a 50 year old man’s 50 day, 50 state, 50 rounds of golf, road trip. Crisscrossing the country, sharing in real time via social media and the Fairways & Freeways™ blog,... - April 18, 2017 - Fairways & Freeways
Cabot Barden Author Releases His Eighth Book
Cabot Barden, author and songwriter, has published his eighth fiction, called Muscogee Red Dawn. The story of the family of Jim Fife, the next generation. Jim Fife, who was an Indian war hero of the Creek Indian War, has died. At his funeral his son finds out that some of their relatives in Oklahoma are in a life and death situation. So LIttle Jim, along with some family and friends, head out for Oklahoma to rescue them. Follow their exploits on this rescue mission. - April 17, 2017 - Cabot Barden-Author
"I Love You Sweetheart" Book Release by Lakesha Woods
Lakesha Woods - author and entertainer most known for her work as an entertainment journalist from Enjoy Life Magazine. She's taken her writing career to another level with the release of her latest book, "I Love You Sweetheart." The native Floridian is from the neighborhood of Carver Ranches, and Woods is scheduled to return home as the library's guest author during romance month. - April 17, 2017 - Lakesha Woods
The Unopened Gift - a Primer in Emotional Literacy by Dan Newby
The Unopened Gift will forever change your relationship with emotions. - April 17, 2017 - Dan Newby
Author Zachary Brock Releases First Novel, Thinks It Will Open People’s Eyes
First-time author, Zachary Brock has released his first novel in a series this week April 13, 2017. This new novel, entitled, "A Dangerous Discovery," is about a young man who has had a hard life growing up as a Latin in America, until a stranger took him under his wing and changed his life forever. - April 15, 2017 - Zachary Brock
Light Of The Moon Publishing Releases Anniversary Edition Paperback of G.W. Mullins Gay Suspense Novel "Redemption"
Light Of The Moon Publishing and G.W. Mullins (author of the Best-Selling Paranormal novel “Jason And Alexander”) are back with a new Anniversary Edition paperback release of “Redemption A Gay Paranormal Mystery / Love Story.” - April 15, 2017 - Light Of The Moon Publishing
Fantasy Parody Book Journal of an Outlaw Now Available on Amazon
Journal of an Outlaw is a comedic take on the fantasy genre. It is a 204-page book with 120 journal entries that tell you the adventures on an unnamed rogue in the Unremembered Realms. The book has numerous winks to Lord of the Rings, Dungeons & Dragons, roleplaying games, World of Warcraft, social media, Wizards of the Coast, board games, and many others. The author treats these with love and respect but also with a tongue-in-cheek approach that fans of the fantasy genre will truly appreciate. - April 14, 2017 - Mick Art Productions
An Author’s Search for Her Mother’s Long-Lost "Star" Leads to Her Holocaust Novel’s Publication
Booklist writes, "[A] gripping tale. . . . The spirited, realistic dialogue brings the characters to life, and the documents . . . enhance without cluttering the flow. . . . That the family survived to have this powerful, heartening tale told cannot fail to move readers." - April 13, 2017 - MB Publishing
Atlantis: The Akashic Trials – a Novel Two Decades in the Making; an Inspiration Etched over Thousands of Years. Hailed “Creative and Unexpected” by Critics.
Spellbindingly written by Cristiana DiPietro, "Atlantis: The Akashic Trials" is "one to watch" for 2017. Coupling an unforgettable cast of characters with the author’s encyclopedic knowledge of Atlantis, readers will be enthralled by this rich and fully realized tale of adventure, romance and mythology. - April 13, 2017 - Emberlight Productions
Light Of The Moon Publishing Releases New Anniversary Edition of G.W. Mullins Paranormal / Mystery Novel "Daniel Is Waiting, A Ghost Story"
Light Of The Moon Publishing proudly announces the release of the Anniversary Edition of "Daniel Is Waiting, A Ghost Story" book one from the new Paranormal / Romance / Mystery series "From The Dead Of Night" (Hardback Book ISBN-978-1-945178-32-0, Paperback Book ISBN-13: 978-1-64007-328-9) by author G.W. Mullins. The title is now available as a Hardback Book, Print Book, and in all e-book format editions, including Kindle, Nook, Kobo, Goggle Play and in stores worldwide. - April 13, 2017 - Light Of The Moon Publishing
New eBook Aims to Explain the Genetic Origin of the First Vampire
Author Ron Stillman has published an ebook on smashwords.com that aims to explain the genetic origin of the first vampire. The book offers a plausible explanation for the existence of vampires. - April 12, 2017 - Ron Stillman
"Echoes of Tattered Tongues" Wins Gold in Prestigious Benjamin Franklin Awards
"Echoes of Tattered Tongues: Memory Unfolded" was named the winner of the Gold Award for Poetry in the 2017 Benjamin Franklin Awards. - April 12, 2017 - Aquila Polonica Publishing
"Writer’s Retweet" by Bestselling Author Piers Anthony is Now Available as an Audiobook from Dreaming Big Publications
New York Times bestselling author Piers Anthony infuses his classic blend of fantasy, romance, and humor into this collection of short stories, which began as a series of tweets. The audiobook is now available through Audible and iTunes. - April 12, 2017 - Dreaming Big Publications
When Authors Retreat, Books Happen
Unveiling the secrets that led to her guiding her author-clients to become bestselling authors, Diane O’Connell is inviting writers of all levels to join her on a Guided Novel Writing Retreat. This upcoming retreat will mark the fourth time Diane is sharing her insider expertise on writing a... - April 12, 2017 - Write to Sell Your Book
The William Meredith Foundation Celebrates National Poetry Month with Laura Brylawski-Miller’s Exquisite Fourth Collection of Poems, FIRST, DO NO HARM
Brylawski-Miller is a writer of extraordinary talent and erudition, sensitivity and emotion, and praise for her work has been euphoric. Her Poems reveal the synchronicity of physical fact and spiritual reality. Mind and body become one, interacting with and creating the world at once, the method of magic. - April 11, 2017 - The William Meredith Foundation
Master P Declares That "Poetry Is Not Just Rhyming," Much to Author Kimberly D. Worthy's Delight
The Children Book Volumes of "Poetry Is Not Just Rhyming" Authored by Kimberly D. Worthy, Received a Much Coveted Endorsement by Hip Hop Business Mogul Master P - April 11, 2017 - Denise S'llure Publishing & Production Company, LLC
Rochester Native Signs Two-Book Deal with Disney-Hyperion
Rochester Native, Leslie C. Youngblood, inks a two-book deal with Disney-Hyperion for her debut novel, "Love Like Sky." - April 10, 2017 - Flickeria
Your Invincible Power’s New Book Trailer is Creating a Lot of Buzz
Since releasing "Love, Life and Beyond" – Author Pamela Hamilton’s first fictional book – Your Invincible Power’s marketing team has seen a big jump in views and traffic to their site. The trailer was written by Pamela Hamilton; W.T. Hamilton edited it, voiced it... - April 08, 2017 - Your Invincible Power
New Book Release: In Search of Toxic Silicon Valley Profiles a Buried Era’s Legacy
Marquis Publishing, an affiliate of the Marquis Gallery announces the release of “In Search of Toxic Silicon Valley: The Subterranean Poisoning From High Technology Manufacturing.” Author Marques Vickers profiles and photographs twenty-five former toxic waste sites with his new book. - April 08, 2017 - Marquis Publishing
Now in Print & eBook: 1950s Seattle Period Mystery "The Hatbox Murders" by Jennifer Berg
Barking Rain Press announced the paperback and eBook release of "The Hatbox Murders: An Elliott Bay Mystery," the first in a new series of historical murder mysteries set in 1950s Seattle by San Diego debut author Jennifer Berg. - April 08, 2017 - Barking Rain Press
Letting Your Leadership and Influence Skills Weaken Can Create Madness
Your Influence May Need Some Work, Monday to Monday®. Without regular work on your leadership communication skills, you could find the madness in your own work environment. - April 06, 2017 - Stacey Hanke
Magnolias and Moonshine Coming to Atlanta
Combined Efforts of 20 Authors Result in New Book Series - April 06, 2017 - Shanna Hatfield, Author
Autism Awareness is Everyday
A Muslim mother's reflection on International Autism Awareness Month. - April 06, 2017 - Maryam Sullivan
"The Bacchanal and Other Horrific Tales" is Now Available as an Audiobook from Dreaming Big Publications
“The Bacchanal and Other Horrific Tales” is a chilling collection of modern horror stories. Best read in the dark, these stories will give you a front-row seat to strange supernatural occurrences, psychological thrills, and events you never saw coming. Narrated by Keith McCarthy, this audiobook is now available through Audible and iTunes. - April 06, 2017 - Dreaming Big Publications
CrossLink Publishing Proudly Announces One of Its Best Releases, "The Power of a Woman"
Amilliah Kenya, author of "The Power of a Woman" says, "God has embedded in women unique and strong qualities to influence the world deeply and widely. Women have strength, resilience, commitment, wisdom, determination, and knowledge. This is what the world needs today." - April 05, 2017 - CrossLink Publishing