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Brownstone Poets Presents Alan Braverman and Anthony Vigorito on Tuesday, April 16 at 7 p.m. at Café Dada

Brownstone Poets presents Alan Braverman and Anthony Vigorito on Tuesday, April 16 at 7 p.m. at Café Dada. Enjoy the Old World ambiance in Park Slope that’s near several subways. Feast on French-Hungarian cuisine and delectable pastries. Relax with some wine or beer, a cup of coffee or... - March 23, 2013 - The Brownstone Poets

Lizanne Corbit Explores Transformation, the Divine Feminine in New Book

Lizanne Corbit M.A. has just released The Night Star: Reflections on the Path of the Divine Feminine. The book contains sacred writings and guidance through the cycle of personal transformation. - March 22, 2013 - Lizanne Corbit Counseling Denver

Savant Books Announces the Release of Buz Sawyers' New Novel, "Shutterbug"

Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii USA announces the release of Buz Sawyers' adventure-thriller, "Shutterbug." - March 22, 2013 - Savant Books and Publications LLC

Novelist and Something Awful Editor Zack Parsons Publishes Digital-First Collection of Dystopian Tales

Wages offers firsthand tour of near-future war zones and the mercenaries that run them. - March 22, 2013 - Vook

New Book of Poetry Released from New York Poet Francis DiClemente

Author and poet Francis DiClemente is pleased to announce the publication of his new collection of poetry from Finishing Line Press, entitled In Pursuit of Infinity. - March 22, 2013 - Francis DiClemente

New Travel Memoir Released by Author and World Traveller Keith Stewart

Author, Keith Stewart is pleased to announce the release of his new travelogue, Alpha Highways. - March 22, 2013 - Keith Stewart

First Book in the Sheriff James Pruett Mystery/Thriller Series is Blood Land by R.S. Guthrie

Author, R.S. Guthrie is pleased to announce the first book in the Sheriff James Pruett Mystery/Thriller Series, Blood Land. - March 22, 2013 - R.S. Guthrie

Michal Y Noah Shares Her Knowledge with Her Bestselling Book & Newly Launched Blog

Michal Y Noah, author of bestselling book "A-Z The Universe in Me" has launched a new website to share her knowledge and expertise. - March 22, 2013 - Michal Y. Noah

First Interactive Work, Marble Springs, Now on a Wiki, Featured at the Library of Congress Electronic Literature Showcase April 3 - 5, 2013

First Interactive Work, Marble Springs, Now on a Wiki, Featured at the Library of Congress Electronic Literature Showcase April 3 - 5, 2013

The Library of Congress Electronic Literature Showcase, April 3 - 5 2013, will feature seminal works within the electronic literature canon, including Marble Springs. While Marble Springs 1.0 (Eastgate Systems 1993) was the first interactive hypertext published in the U.S., it has been updated and Marble Springs 3.0 is now available in its entirety on a wiki. - March 21, 2013 - Deena Larsen, writer

New Children's Self Help Book Series Gives Children Confidence to Overcome Their Fears and Better Succeed in Life! "The Adventures of Tess"

New Children's Self Help Book Series Gives Children Confidence to Overcome Their Fears and Better Succeed in Life! "The Adventures of Tess"

New children's book author, cancer survivor, Pamela Grunstein follows her passion creating a new and unique book series aimed to help children 2-6 years of age overcome various fears and anxieties. The books are narrated by Tess, a stuffed Chihuahua who comes to life around children taking them on an adventure in a fun, colorful, magical and relatable way. - March 21, 2013 - Chihuahua World Inc

Unique Primer for One’s Golden Years, It's Your Move Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated self-help and aging book from Tucson, AZ, author Gail Lawley. - March 21, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

In Between Cops and Mafia Dons: Meet The New Boss Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated action and adventure fiction from Duncanville, TX, author Drew Davis. - March 21, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Elite US Agents, Unsung Heroes: Taking Up the Sword Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated adventurers and explorers autobiography from Chandler, AZ, author Randall Bennett. - March 21, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Michael Segedy Raises a Daring Question: How Far Are Internet Groups Like Anonymous Willing to Go to Address Human Rights Abuses?

Michael Segedy Raises a Daring Question: How Far Are Internet Groups Like Anonymous Willing to Go to Address Human Rights Abuses?

Michael Segedy's thriller, EMMA: Emergent Movement of Militant Anarchists focuses on a couple of young hacktivists, both former members of the internet freedom fighters group Anonymous, (one of them an ex-black ops officer), breaking away and creating a militant group committed to social change. But social change precipitated by acts of violence against CEOs of major corporations responsible for crimes against humanity. - March 20, 2013 - Michael Segedy

Handy New Quick Reference Guide for ICU, ER Topics Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated critical medical care book from Winnetka, IL, author Asif Anwar. - March 20, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Deceit, Lies Return to Woman’s Life: Annabel Drake Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated fiction thriller from Brush Creek, TN, author Jeremy D. Savage. - March 20, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Inspirational Guide for Reaching Goals HAVE IT ALL Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated self-help, personal growth and success book from Cedar Rapids, IA, author Dr. Julie Jewell. - March 20, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Midwest Book Reviews Recommends Meditation on Space-Time

In its March 2013 issue, Midwest Book Review recommends Leonard Seet’s novel Meditation on Space-Time from Excelsior Publishing, as “a strong pick” with “plenty of humor about life.” According to the review, the novel “follows one man who tries to consider the... - March 20, 2013 - Excelsior Publishing

Kingdom of God’s Here Without Second Coming: Heresy Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated religion and Christian theology book from Houston, TX, author Keith Swainson. - March 20, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Man Turns Into Deadly Foe by Accident: The Oculars Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated fiction thriller from Bronx, NY, author Quintin Coakley. - March 20, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Baltic Sea Cruise, Characters: Tales from the Sea Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated action and adventure fiction from Staten Island, NY, author Alexander Flint. - March 20, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Spiritual Lessons to Heal Grief: Olivia's Song Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated religion and devotional Christian life book from Spring, TX, author Charmeshia Wren. - March 20, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

If She Can’t Have Him, No One Can: Karma Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated action and adventure fiction from Dacula, GA, author William Thomas Oakes. - March 20, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

War Veteran and Univeristy Professor Dr. Toftoy Announces His Book, Eyes of Cold Case Killers

Professor and Vietnam veteran, Dr. Charles Toftoy is pleased to announce the promotion of his suspenseful thriller, Eyes of Cold Case Killers. - March 20, 2013 - Charles Toftoy

Suspense Publishing is Re-Releasing M. William Phelp's Book "The Dead Soul" in eBook Form

M. William Phelps is the star of the ID Discovery channel show Dark Minds. His fiction work "The Dead Soul" is being re-released in eBook form from Suspense Publishing. - March 20, 2013 - Suspense Publishing

American Writer Philip Roth Shares with Web of Stories Details of His Life and Work on His 80th Birthday

As he celebrates his 80th birthday on 19 March 2013, renowned American writer Philip Roth shares with Web of Stories intimate and enthralling details of his life and work. - March 20, 2013 - Web of Stories Ltd

The Supernatural Fantasy Noir Thriller Living Shadow Originated in the Author's Dreams

Living Shadow, a supernatural fantasy noir thriller, came from a recurring dream and author, Maria Soriano had to tell the story. - March 20, 2013 - Maria Soriano

CBS Survivor Star Hits Bestseller Book List

CBS Survivor Star Hits Bestseller Book List

Reality Star's new book hits Top 300 among Amazon's 100,000 Action-Adventure paperbacks as TV Show Survivor rolls on to big ratings. - March 19, 2013 - CPSWorks

Classified ‘65 Nam Black Ops Missions: Reaper 6 Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated Vietnam war military history book from San Pedro, CA, author Andrew J. Rafkin. - March 19, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Weddings, Witchcraft, Chivalry and Evil: Consent Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated historical fiction from Rhodes, IA, author Teresa L. Perin. - March 19, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Genuine Torment or a Demented Mind? Parkway South Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated suspense fiction from Galloway, NJ, author Robert O. Smith. - March 19, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Deathbed Secret Spurs Search: A Rose for Essie Mae Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated African-American romance fiction from Sturbridge, MA, author Alberto Mercado. - March 19, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Stories from the Life of Ronnie Kaye: MONSTERS Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated monsters juvenile fiction from Mesa, AZ, author Ron D. Kingsley. - March 19, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Two Runaways Face the Galaxy: A Knight's Navigator Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated science fiction book from Federal Way, WA, author Allen Lyman. - March 19, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

When Youth’s Not Always Innocent: Back n The Daze Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated African-American urban life fiction from Richmond, VA, author G. Woodson. - March 19, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Building One’s Own “Empire” of Freedom: Apache Rain Published by Outskirts Press

Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated western fiction from Menard, TX, author James T. Graham. - March 19, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

A Father's Dream Gift Spins Off Into a Nightmare for an Innocent, Inner-City Youth in the New Non-Fiction Book, Theft by Court Announced by Outskirts Press

Carl could scarcely predict the uneventful August evening in Los Angeles would careen out of control. The inner-city youth would learn a harsh lesson about justice in the true tale, Theft by Car. - March 19, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

PassIt Publishing Creations Releases New Book: Katya Cole Reveals Her Secret, Tells Her Story, and Shares Her Hope

As a young company, PassIt Publishing Creations, also known as PIP Creations, is excited to release Katya Cole's new book. Katya Cole never saw it coming. She traveled the world, graduated college, and got married. Life was going great for Katya. But when the effects of past sexual abuse began to haunt her, she was stunned, and within days she'd already completed the first few chapters of her book. - March 19, 2013 - PassIt Publishing Creations

Broke Two-Time World Series of Poker Bracelet Winner Dutch Boyd Kickstarts His Greatest Poker Comeback

After winning his first World Series of Poker bracelet in 2006, poker celebrity Dutch Boyd said, “Now if I go broke, I can always write a book.” Six years later, after both the UIGEA and Black Friday wrecked the poker economy, Dutch Boyd is broke. - March 18, 2013 - Broadstone Media

Underwords Press Presents Futuredaze: An Anthology of YA Science Fiction

Underwords Press Presents Futuredaze: An Anthology of YA Science Fiction

Underwords Press announces Futuredaze: An Anthology of YA science Fiction, edited by Hannah Strom-Martin & Erin Underwood. Futuredaze includes 33 original short stories and poems that spark the imagination, twist the heart, and make you yearn for the possibilities of a world yet to come. Reflecting the ideals set forth by science fiction icons, Futuredaze challenges the imagination with young adult fiction that embraces the idea of What If? Email editor@underwordspress.com for a review PDF copy. - March 17, 2013 - Underwords Press

The Truth of the Matter: Succeeding While Black Published by Outskirts Press

Author and Army veteran Matt Drayton turns the phrase “while black” on its head as he shows that education, community and hard work are more important than bling, cell phones and tennis shoes. - March 17, 2013 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Oregon Author's Stories Bring Back Memories

New short story collection now available. - March 17, 2013 - Alex Karamanis

Amish-Christian Romance Author’s New Release Tops Amazon Charts

An Amazon Top 100 author publishes another Amish Christian romance that immediately tops the ranks of Amazon. - March 17, 2013 - Price Publishing

Historical Fantasy Novel, Adin: A Novel of Prehistory is Receiving Rave Reviews

New historical fantasy novel, Adin: A Novel of Prehistory is receiving rave reviews from readers online. - March 16, 2013 - David Uerkvitz

BookWhirl Unveils Ingram Advance Catalogs Service

BookWhirl.com unveiled a new addition to its roster of print advertising services, the Ingram Advance Catalogs service. - March 15, 2013 - BookWhirl.com

Soundview Executive Book Summaries to Host Webinar with Erika Andersen

Soundview Executive Book Summaries will host an interactive webinar on March 21st with best-selling author Erika Andersen, to discuss the concepts in her latest book, Leading So People Will Follow. - March 15, 2013 - Soundview

Environmentalist Releases Historical Fiction Novel About the Environment

Environmentalist, Mr. Leslie Duguid is pleased to announce the promotion of his book, No Where to Go. This historical fiction tale about the destruction of the environment mixes fact with fiction for an intriguing read. - March 15, 2013 - Leslie Duguid

“A-Z The Universe in Me” Authored by Michal Y. Noah Hits Amazon Bestseller List

“A-Z The Universe in Me” designed to help children to believe in themselves and their abilities. - March 15, 2013 - Michal Y. Noah

David Hoekenga, M.D. Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication

David Hoekenga, M.D. of Placitas, New Mexico has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the fields of healthcare and publishing. About David Hoekenga, M.D. Dr. Hoekenga has 34 years experience teaching in the... - March 14, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide

The Beginning of the End is Near; Authors K.B. Miller and Jennifer Malone Wright Release New Zombie Serial Novel

On March 12th, 2013 K.B. Co-authors K.B Miller and Jennifer Malone Wright release their newest book, Once Upon A Zombie Apocalypse. Once Upon A Zombie Apocalypse is an episodic short story series about the accounts of two survivors. - March 14, 2013 - Author Jennifer Malone Wright

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