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Motivational Speaker, Purpose Coach & Author to Publish 10 Books in Indonesia
Paul Davis is a worldwide motivational speaker who has traveled to over 50 countries and 6 continents. His organization Dream-Maker Inc. is building dreams, breaking limitations, and reconciling nations. Paul transcends problems and creates solutions. - April 25, 2007 - Dream-Maker Inc
"Mushrooms, Molds, and Miracles," a Classic by Lucy Kavaler is Back in Print
"Mushrooms, Molds, and Miracles" by Lucy Kavaler is back in print. This best-selling classic reveals the strange kingdom of fungi in all its wonder and describes its importance to every one of us. - April 25, 2007 - Lucy Kavaler
PublishAmerica Presents Evermore by Mary Elizabeth Hankins
PublishAmerica is proud to present Evermore by Mary Elizabeth Hankins of Cedar Bluff, Virginia. Evermore is the story of Tomas, who has been banished from his beloved Evermore Village by the Village Watchers. He must conquer the unconquerable mountain to be allowed to return to the village and to... - April 25, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Food Innovations by Sarah Bun
PublishAmerica is proud to present Food Innovations: An Approach to Eating on a Wheat, Dairy, and Yeast-Free Diet by Sarah Bun of Little Elm, Texas. Being on a diet that involves avoidance and elimination is no fun. But, who says that it has to be this way? Food isn’t only for eating anymore. - April 25, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Canada by John Santosuosso
PublishAmerica is proud to present Canada: An Introduction for Americans by John Santosuosso of Lakeland, Florida. America’s largest supplier of imported oil is Canada. Canada is also the only major supplier that is politically stable. Canada is America’s largest trading partner -... - April 25, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Earth Day Announcement: Wildlife Warriors Benefit from Sales of Koala-Themed Keepsakes
Koala Jo Publishing announces new title, new way to contribute - April 24, 2007 - Koala Jo Publishing
Bruno Somerset Releases His Debut Novel, "God, Guns, and the Perfect Chicken-Fried Steak"
"God, Guns, and the Perfect Chicken-Fried Steak", the debut novel from Fort Worth author Bruno Somerset, is now available on Amazon and from Lulu Press, the world’s fastest-growing provider of print-on-demand books. It will also be available in bookstores and other major online... - April 23, 2007 - Bruno Somerset
Author’s Reading at School Event Scores Big Points for Wildlife Preservation
New book about Aboriginal Lore and Australian Wildlife was a big hit with young students. - April 23, 2007 - Koala Jo Publishing
Four & Twenty Photographs: Stories from Behind the Lens
Craig Varjabedian is one of the West’s most eloquent photographers. In his new book, Varjabedian shares his favorite photographs and the stories behind them. Landscapes, architecture, and people are magically revealed through his images as readers gain insight into his creative process. The strength of these four and twenty photographs is not only in their beauty but also in the relationship between photographer and subject—a relationship that goes far beyond the visual. - April 23, 2007 - Craig Varjabedian Photography
Lavinia B. Masters Announces the Release of Her New Book, "Breathe Again"
A non-fiction survival memoir about how an 13-year-old girl overcame sexual abuse and turned it into a ministry of helping others - April 22, 2007 - Lavinia Masters
Workshop with Award-Winning Writer Karen Blomain Scheduled in Santa Fe
BelleCora Press & Workshops offers an early registration discount for its 2007 writing workshop in Santa Fe with award winning poet, novelist, and respected writing instructor Karen Blomain. The workshops titled Personal Writing: Poetry and Memoir is scheduled for October 6-13. Early... - April 22, 2007 - BelleCora Press & Workshops
The International Day of the Book
Come Celebrate The Book as Literature, The Book as Art, The Book as Music Sunday, April 22nd, 12-5 at Howard Avenue, Old Town Kensington, MD. Celebrate the Book. Street Festival. Under Tents Rain or Shine. This year's festival is dedicated to Richard Martin 1948-2006. - April 20, 2007 - John Gaudet
Dot's - A Unique Product
Geiger is now the exclusive distributor of 67-year old, Dot's Tide Table guide. - April 20, 2007 - GeigerBros.
PublishAmerica Presents A View from Iraq by Elmer L. Snow, III
PublishAmerica is proud to present A View from Iraq by Elmer L. Snow, III of Piegon Forge, Tennessee. A View from Iraq relates the untold stories of several members of the United States Armed Forces and civilian support personnel whose personal acts and bravery were not previously reported. In... - April 18, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents If Britain Surrenders by Douglas W. MacDougall
PublishAmerica is proud to present If Britain Surrenders by Douglas W. MacDougall of Massillon, Ohio. What if the Battle of Britain had never taken place, Winston Churchill had not been in charge during those dark days of 1941, and Charles Lindbergh had been elected instead of FDR? In this... - April 18, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Rollin’ with the Cav by Luis Pauli
PublishAmerica is proud to present Rollin’ with the Cav by Luis Pauli of Laguna Hills, California. In Pauli’s nonfiction book, readers will follow the 1st Squadron, 1st United States Cavalry into the heart of Iraq for a scorching 15-month deployment. During the opening stages of... - April 18, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Cricket Book with Chess Concepts at saumilzx.com
A revolutionary book on cricket with ideas from chess: Dot Chess- The Cricket in Between (ISBN 8175258241) can now be tracked at the author's website: saumilzx.com and purchased at amazon.com. The examples cited are from the era of Sir Donald Bradman to the modern era of Sachin Tendulkar & Brian Lara, and also anticipating better statistical models and newer cricket variants for the future. - April 17, 2007 - saumilzx.com
John M. Gregory Aims to Satisfy Poetry Lovers Everywhere with the Availability of Friends & Soulmates: Poems From The Heart at Lulu.com
John M. Gregory shows readers his heart-tugging poetry from his first publication Friends & Soulmates: Poems From The Heart in conjunction with Lulu (www.lulu.com), the world’s fastest-growing provider of print-on-demand books. - April 16, 2007 - JMGPoems
Author Finds Inspiration in the Ambience of Harvard Square
Chevalier Editions, an Independent Publisher, based in New Westminster, BC, Canada and Plymouth, MA, USA, announces the release of Henry Martin's debut novel, The Mad Days of Me: Escaping Barcelona. - April 15, 2007 - Henry Martin, Author
PublishAmerica Presents God’s In My Corner by “Tiger” Ted Lowry
PublishAmerica is proud to present God’s in My Corner: A Portrait of an American Boxer: The Autobiography of “Tiger” Ted Lowry (A Man Who “Owned” a Piece of the “Rock”), an autobiography by “Tiger” Ted Lowry With an Introduction by Sharon... - April 14, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Control Freaks Take the Secret and Law of Attraction to a New Level of Success
The self-help Control Freak's Guide™ says enough already with the new car and the "me, me, me" Law of Attraction mentality. Co-authors, 'the Gails' write that control freaks show us how to use this Law to become better people and change the world. - April 13, 2007 - Control Freak's Guide
Successful Self-Help Book for Spiritual Control Freaks Goes Affiliate
The Control Freak's Guide™ to Living Lightly has established a new online affiliate sales program to amplify its success and help others access the self-help book's message of radical trust. - April 13, 2007 - Control Freak's Guide
Discover 'the Secret' to Taking Charge of Your Career; MountainWorks Press Releases New Book, Nibble Your Way to Success
Career-minded people searching for a way to get better results and advance their careers can find real-world, proven career insights and tips in Nibble Your Way to Success -- 56 Winning Tips for Taking Charge of Your Career. - April 11, 2007 - MountainWorks Communications, LLC
Big Women Live Happily Ever After in At Long Last, Love, A Collection of Romantic Short Stories by Canadian Author Judy Bagshaw
Canadian author Judy Bagshaw has a mission to write tales in which large women live rich, fulfilling lives. - April 10, 2007 - Pearlsong Press
Retail Industry Veteran Releases Free eBook to Help Retail Store Owners Boost Profits
Retail Owners can get over 260 pages of strategies, tips and more to assist retail owners for free for a limited time. - April 07, 2007 - Jrob Consult LLC
Online Author Community Launches New Mega Contest with a Prize of 34 Autographed Romance Novels
Online romance community AccessRomance.com announces the launch of their new quarterly contest, Romance Galore, where fans of romance novels can enter to win a big box of autographed books from some of the most popular authors of the genre. The current contest ends June 30th, 2007, and there are no age or geographical restrictions. - April 06, 2007 - Access Romance
What Happened to the Black Kids?
There are almost no children's and young adult fantasy adventure books with Black characters in them and we need more. - April 06, 2007 - Woza Books
Who Said Religion and Politics Don’t Mix?
Religious and social justice experts contribute to a guide on the spiritual and political imagery in the urban novel "SnitchCraft." - April 05, 2007 - Dogon Village
No Cookie-Cutter Historical Romance Here… Author Karyna DaRosa Weaves a Unique, Enticing, Edge-of-Your Seat Tale in "Dry Moon"
An historical western romance done right, "Dry Moon" spins with great freshness in an explosive read that satisfies. - April 04, 2007 - Karyna DaRosa
PublishAmerica Presents Persian Ghost by Warren Gray
PublishAmerica is proud to present Persian Ghost by Warren Gray of Knoxville, Maryland. In Gray’s military fiction, Air Force special operations officer Jack Wolfe must covertly plan and execute the total destruction of Iran’s nuclear facility at Bushehr before the Israelis strike it... - April 04, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Adoption Romanian Style by Janet Winkel
PublishAmerica is proud to present Adoption Romanian Style by Janet Winkel of Chandler, Arizona. In August of 1990, while watching 20/20, Winkel learned of the horrible conditions and poor care that Romanian orphans endure. She and her husband felt the Lord wanted them to do something about the... - April 04, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Author Up for Prestigious Writing Award
Romance Writers of America® (RWA®) is a professional trade association for aspiring and published romance fiction authors, with over 9,500 members nationwide, who are major contributors to the publishing industry with book sales totaling over $1.2 billion dollars a year. Adding to this prominent industry is novelist, Sylvia Day, a finalist for this years most prestigious and recognized RITA® Award, the highest award of excellence in the romance novel industry. - April 04, 2007 - Sylvia Day
PublishAmerica Presents Squelching the Sesesh by Andy Reddick
PublishAmerica is proud to present Squelching the Sesesh: Iowa’s Role in the Civil War by Andy Reddick of Mt. Pleasant, Iowa. With 80,000 volunteers from a total population of only 600,000, Iowa supplied more men per capita in the Civil War than any other Union state. Iowans fought... - March 31, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Our Hispanic Roots by Carlos B. Vega
PublishAmerica is proud to present Our Hispanic Roots: What History Failed to Tell Us by Carlos B. Vega of North Bergen, New Jersey. The Hispanic contribution to the making of the United States has been blatantly glossed over by most historians for the past three hundred years, despite the... - March 31, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Secret Kitchen: An Argentine Cooking Book
PublishAmerica is proud to present Secret Kitchen: An Argentine Cooking Book by Tammy Creo. The recipes contained in this book include typical home-style dishes, as well as some of the most exquisite recipes found at the finest restaurants in Buenos Aires. While Argentina’s meat dishes are... - March 31, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Outskirts Press Announces a Candid Story by Geo Gosling, a Man Who Suffers from a Tramautic Brain Injury - TBI Hell
Always wear a bicycle helmet and use a light at dusk. - March 31, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
PublishAmerica Presents An Object of Great Importance by Christopher W. DiPasquale
PublishAmerica is proud to present An Object of Great Importance: The Hudson River During the American War for Independence by Christopher W. DiPasquale of Carmel, New York. During the American Revolution the Hudson River was not just a waterway. It was a lifeline, a vital artery on which the... - March 30, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Outskirts Press Anounces a Unique New Diet Book by California Psychiatrist Dr. Harvey Widroe - Eat and Cheat. ‘The Smart Dieter’s Cheating Guide’
This eye-opening book examines a psychiatrist's belief on dieting and explores a shift in focus from failed diets to a weight losing mindset. - March 30, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press is Pleased to Bring You Blessed and Highly Favored Today: Your Miracle, an Enlightening and Thought-Provoking New Work by Author Larry Wayne
There are those who feel that God no longer interacts with man on a personal level—not true! God still performs miracles, still heals the sick, and yes, still answers prayers each and every day. He does this for average people who know the Biblical formula. In his new work, Blessed and Highly... - March 30, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
PublishAmerica Presents Orioles Rise from the Ashes by Frank Lynch
PublishAmerica is proud to present Orioles Rise from the Ashes: Baltimore's Journey to the Majors by Frank Lynch of Bel Air, Maryland. Frank Lynch saw his first professional baseball game as a seven-year-old in 1946, and what a game it was. The hometown club, the Baltimore Orioles, was hosting the... - March 30, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Reflections on the Lusitania by John Protasio
PublishAmerica is proud to present Reflections on the Lusitania: Insights into Naval, Diplomatic, and other Aspects of the Disaster by John Protasio of Stow, Ohio. Without question or doubt the most controversial sinking during World War I is that of the Lusitania. Over 1,000 people were lost... - March 30, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Military Brat’s “Once a Brat” Virtual Book Tour ’07 Kicks Off
Join author and military brat Marilyn Celeste Morris on her first virtual book tour as she travels the blogosphere to talk about her book, “Once a Brat.” - March 29, 2007 - Dorothy Thompson
220 Communications Presents "Mystery and Mayhem" Book Event
"Sessions: Mystery and Mayhem" presents authors in the genres of Mystery and Suspense, Drama and Sci Fi in a unique book experience. - March 29, 2007 - 220 Communications
Unique ‘Speaking Up in Poetry & Prose’ Book Deals with Major Issues Facing America Today by Former Award-Winning Columnist and Writer Jack Joseph Prather
Former award-winning columnist and writer Jack Joseph Prather was fretting about America’s gathering storm of problems in the spring of 2006 and searching for the right outlet to express his opinions, views and analyses. During his ritual walk at Carl Sandburg’s beloved estate in Flat... - March 29, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents OHS by Terrence E. Gaylor
PublishAmerica is proud to present OHS: The Ohio River Fever: No Cure, Few Answers, and Only Hope: One Man’s Battle with the Incurable Disease by Terrence E. Gaylor of Aurora, North Carolina. OHS, ocular histoplasmosis syndrome, has no cure, very few answers, and only hope. Dubbed the... - March 29, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents "The Voices of Ecstasy" by Minister Wendy Y. Butts
PublishAmerica is proud to present The Voices of Ecstasy: Drug-Induced Schizophrenia and the Death of a College Student by Minister Wendy Y. Butts of Jonesboro, Georiga. For three days, Gia Arrington lay dead in her dorm room. The official cause of death was listed as “suicide by asphyxia. - March 29, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Outskirts Press is Pleased to Bring You Peace with North Korea: Opportunity Squandered, Opportunity Renewable?, a Brave and Thought-Provoking New Work
Outskirts Press is pleased to bring you Peace with North Korea: Opportunity Squandered, Opportunity Renewable?, a brave and thought-provoking new work by ex-military officer and peace advocate Randall Cuthbert. His book examines the idea of peace and makes you wonder ~ After Five Decades of Mutual Distrust, Is Peace Possible? - March 29, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Book Explores Bush Re-election to Find Unheard Effects of Iraq War
A new book has revealed chilling facts about the impacts of Iraq war on unknown parts of the world through the lenses of world press. - March 28, 2007 - Divinetree.com
The Philadelphia Museum of Art Presents an Evening with Maria Liberati
Experience The Basic Art of Italian Cooking with Celebrity Chef- Maria Liberati at The Museum Restaurant at The Philadelphia Museum of Art - Executive Chef J.C. Nuñez Creates a Special Three-Course Dinner Featuring Recipes From Her New Book - March 28, 2007 - Maria Liberati
Outskirts Press Announces a New Book - Rendevous at the Windmill by Mack McDonald
From Nazi Occupied Holland, the Haunting Story of an Unconventional Relationship Between a German Soldier and a Dutch farmer - March 28, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.