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SEAT Releases First Issue of 2017 Global Magazine
Sports & Entertainment Alliance in Technology published the first SEAT Global Magazine of 2017 on Friday, January 27. The new year brings a monthly format as opposed to the quarterly issue originally debuted last winter. It is the only digital magazine featuring peer to peer content with a... - February 01, 2017 - SEAT, LLC
New Africa Media, a Book Publisher Solely Focused on African Authors Launches in New York City. Authors Invited to Submit Manuscripts for Consideration.
New Africa Media, a Book Publisher solely focused African Authors launches in New York City. New Africa Media Publishers has been officially launched in New York City, the capital of book publishing. New Africa Media is a global publishing house exclusively representing African leaders, artists,... - January 25, 2017 - New Africa Media Publishers
What Your Dog Knows About "Alternative Facts" and "Fake News" That You Don't
A new book, entitled "Perceiving Purpose" by author Sanjay Gupta, offers a model for how to examine the truth of what we see by understanding how dogs perceive the world. - January 23, 2017 - Intellectual Press
BUZZ Media Group Has Expanded with New Features and a New President
Joe Snowberger has joined the group to lead the expansion of operations. - January 21, 2017 - Client Focused Media
Local News from the Bucks County Courier Times, The Intelligencer and Burlington County Times Now Available on Amazon’s Alexa Flash Briefing
Calkins Media’s three Delaware Valley news organizations among the first community newspapers to join the make news briefs available via the Amazon platform. Users of the Amazon Echo now only need to say “Alexa, what’s my Flash Briefing” or “Alexa, what’s in the... - January 18, 2017 - Calkins Media
Chaplain Marilyn Rensink Recognized as a Professional of the Year by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Chaplain Marilyn Rensink of Sioux Falls, South Dakota has been recognized as a Professional of the Year for 2016 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements for over 20 years in the field of religion. About Chaplain Marilyn... - January 17, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Open School of Journalism: Survey Reveals Similarities (and Differences) Between Blogging and Journalism
Open School of Journalism conducts online survey on blogging and journalism with interesting results. - January 13, 2017 - Open School of Journalism
6th Annual Denver International Spirits Competition Now Accepting Entries
Wine Country Network, producer of Wine Country International® magazine and numerous professional beverage and culinary competitions, announced that the 6th Annual Denver International Spirits Competition is now accepting spirit entries. The Denver International Spirits Competition (DISC) is the region’s largest double-blind professional spirits competition. The DISC ranks among only a handful of other international spirit competitions worldwide. - January 12, 2017 - Wine Country Network, Inc
Witlingo and Audm Partner to Deliver Conversational Audio Content for Large Brand Print and Web Publications
The partnership between Witlingo and Audm enables customers to move from the passive consumption of audio content via static podcasts to more engaging conversational and interactional experiences. - January 11, 2017 - Witlingo
William Meredith Foundation Presents the 2017 Award for Poetry to Peter Meinke
The William Meredith Foundation invites writers, reporters, and lovers of poetry to celebrate the 2017 William Meredith Award for Poetry. The prize carries a modest cash award along with the publication of a collection of Meinke’s essays, TO START WITH, FEEL FORTUNATE by Poets-choice.com. Each reflection on American culture relies on poetry to frame the issue at hand and provide a broader spiritual context. Each essay is beautifully illustrated by the author's wife Jeanne Meinke. - January 09, 2017 - The William Meredith Foundation
Ron Walker Releases New Book, "Try It: How to Get Your Book Published in a Week for $100 or Less"
Author Ron Walker releases second book of 2017. "The Process: Fresh Bread Ministries 30 Day Devotional," debuted earlier this year. Now, he has released his second book of 2017, "Try It: How to get your book published in a week for $100 or less." - January 06, 2017 - Ron Walker
BookVenture Happily Ends the Year with a Marketing Discount
The self-publishing company is ending the year with discounts on selected Marketing services. - January 05, 2017 - Book Venture
BookVenture Launches New Publication Advertising Service
The BookVenture Publishing Company collaborates with Los Angeles Times for new advertising service. - January 05, 2017 - Book Venture
BookWhirl Introduces New Publication Advertising Service
The self-publishing company introduces its new advertising service for January. - January 05, 2017 - BookWhirl Publishing
Fred George Sauer Leads Discussion and Book Signing of His Latest Work, Presented by Lamocu Productions
Monday, January 9th, 2017 at 6pm, The Northfield Township Library presents author Fred George Sauer for a book signing and presentation of his latest work, “The Girl Who Couldn’t Laugh.” - January 04, 2017 - Lamocu Productions, LLC
New Magazine Centers Christians of Color, Aims to Disrupt Stagnant Media
New faith-based magazine targeting communities of color neglected by traditional publications and aiming to diversify Christian media landscape launches Kickstarter campaign to fund first print issue. - January 04, 2017 - Faithfully Magazine
ESD Cloud Media Website Version 3.1
ESD Cloud Media announce the launch of version 3.1 of its website. - December 19, 2016 - ESD Cloud Media
Hail to the Chief: Ebony to Release President Obama Commemorative Issue
Special collector’s edition salutes eight years of excellence of President Barack H. Obama. - December 18, 2016 - Ebony Media
BookVenture Extends Publishing Promo for Christmas
The self-publishing company is extending its publishing deal for authors this Christmas. - December 17, 2016 - Book Venture
BookVenture Extends Publicity Promo for December
The self-publishing company is extending its deal on selected Publicity services. - December 17, 2016 - Book Venture
Mags Has Arrived
Mags is a website and up and coming vlog about Middle Aged Girls stuff. Having just started out in the new phase of her life - It focuses on Middle aged Girls. Writing in general about #mags stuff! (Mags = Middleagedgirls!). - December 16, 2016 - Mags
"Activation" Wins 2016 Henri Christian Literary Award for Non-Fiction
"Activation: A Story of God's Transforming Power" wins 2016 Henri Christian Literary Award for Non-Fiction Category. "Activation" was written by Adam Gellert and published by Burkhart Books, in partnership with Pulon Press of Gateway Church in Southlake, Texas. - December 14, 2016 - Adam Gellert
"The Accelerating World: Speed vs. Control" is Out
"The Accelerating World: Speed vs. Control" has just been released and is available on Amazon http://amzn.to/2h7zO7P. This can be a very interesting read and a great Christmas gift. Have you noticed the world accelerating around you? Do you feel excited, interested, curious, surprised,... - December 12, 2016 - The Accelerating World: Speed vs. Control
Revitalizing Printing Services in Connecticut with Donna Petruska
Many businesses see print marketing as a dying industry. Not only does Donna Petruska procure unique, cost-effective and quality print materials but has a track record of case-studies that have tangible and proven results. Print is not dead, when executed properly, it thrives. - December 11, 2016 - Go Curtis 1000
Fantasy Chapter Book Written for Children by an Author Their Age
Twelve-year-old Hannah Hoffman couldn't stop smiling this September as she flipped through the first installment of her new chapter book series - "The Pathway to Dragons: The Portal to Pyranis." Between writing, editing, working with an illustrator and publishing the book, it has taken... - December 09, 2016 - Hoffman Creations, Inc.
riverrun Quark Announces Imprending Release of Telos and Other Psychographs
The upcoming release of book of poetry called "Telos and Other Psychographs" by author Euphrates Moss. All relevant information included and images provided. - December 09, 2016 - Euphrates Moss
Mayor Kenney Helps Fund for the School District Relaunch Campaign for Right Books; Vanguard Capital for Kids Program Gifts $250,000 to the Literacy Campaign
Philadelphia Mayor and Vanguard Capital raise money for Philly Public Schools' Right Books Campaign. Vanguard donates $250,000 to early literacy campaign to get K-3 students reading on grade level by 4th grade. - December 09, 2016 - The Fund for the School District of Philadelphia
Jennings Client Wins National Award for Digital Communications
Jennings, the North Carolina-based healthcare marketing and consumer engagement firm, is pleased to announce that its client, the Practical Playbook, won a Social Networking Award of Distinction in the 2016 eHealthcare Leadership Awards competition. The winning entry was the Practical Playbook Blog. - December 08, 2016 - Jennings
BookWhirl Adds a New Ala Carte Editorial Service
The self-publishing company adds a new Ala Carte Editorial Service for authors. - December 06, 2016 - BookWhirl Publishing
New Book Explores Coming-of-Age in 1980s Comedy Club
The author of "Miserable Holiday Stories" tells a true, coming-of-age story set in the breakneck world of 1980s stand-up comedy. - December 03, 2016 - Prom on Mars
BookVenture Hands Out Special Publishing Gift for Christmas
The self-publishing company is giving away a publishing gift for authors this Christmas. - December 03, 2016 - Book Venture
BookVenture Hands Out Big Discounts for Publicity Promo
The self-publishing company is offering discounts on selected Publicity services. - December 03, 2016 - Book Venture
BookVenture Offers New Set of Editorial Services
BookVenture Publishing Company adds a new Editorial Services for authors. - December 03, 2016 - Book Venture
RaaWee K12 Truancy & Dropout Prevention System (TDPS) Named a “Readers’ Choice Top 100 Product” by District Administration Readers
RaaWee K12 Truancy & Dropout Prevention System is an enterprise system that helps school districts to improve student attendance, eliminate chronic absenteeism and reduce truancy. - December 02, 2016 - RaaWee K12
Local Author Of Omari and the People Wins Prestigious Audiobook Award
Local best-selling novelist Stephen Whitfield learned today that the audiobook version of Omari and the People has won the prestigious Audiofile Magazine Earphones Award for fiction. "This is such a wonderful surprise and honor!" he said when he received the email from Audiofile... - November 29, 2016 - ShirleyCastle.com
Infinity Stage Debuts, with Dee Long of Klaatu Fame, Dedicated to New Plays and Musicals
Infinity Stage, Sound & Film is pleased to announce the official launch of its new theatre and play publishing website at http://www.InfinityStage.com. Based in Washington, D.C., the website also serves as a one-stop-shopping center for producers and directors of live stage events and... - November 28, 2016 - Infinity Stage, Sound & Film
Poets' Choice Publishing and the William Meredith Foundation Announce the Publication of Master Poet Martin Galvin’s New and Selected Poems, A WAY to HOME
A WAY to HOME brings together selections from previous volumes as well as a large group of major new poems by an award-winning poet of great stature. Ryan Bongers contributes his art to enhance and celebrate the poet's work. - November 28, 2016 - The William Meredith Foundation
"Goodbye, Emma" Helps Children Relate to Hardships Their Peers, Children Refugees, Face When Fleeing War, Leaving Behind Memories, Toys, Pets...
It is hard to imagine tough choices children refugees face when forced to leave their homes and memories behind. Young protagonist in "Goodbye, Emma" has to decide how many of his favourite toys, books, board games, and family pictures he could fit in his only suitcase. But leaving his beloved pet dog Emma behind is one of the hardest things to do. Struggling with the idea of introducing the topic of refugees to the little ones? "Goodbye, Emma" is the book of choice for 3 to 7 year olds. - November 25, 2016 - Clever Fox Press Ltd
Chatwoo New Service "Commenting System for Websites"
Chatwoo offers new service "Commenting System for Websites," making it easier for visitors to join the conversation. - November 25, 2016 - Star CPWebHosting Pvt. Ltd.
Dog Ear Publishing Author Turns to Crowdfunding to Finance Book Project
Dave Manousos has begun a month-long campaign to raise money via Kickstarter to self-publish his latest illustrated children’s book, "The Land of Reverse," with Dog Ear Publishing. - November 25, 2016 - Dog Ear Publishing
Anchors To Dusk Publishing Spotlights Real Heroes of the Revolution
David Bourhenne will be the next publication spotlight in Anchors To Dusk Publishing's historical preservation project. - November 25, 2016 - Anchors To Dusk Publishing, LLC
Kickstarter Campaign Launched for Issue #6 of F(r)iction: A Fine Art and Literature Collection
The nonprofit publisher Tethered by Letters is pleased to announce the launch of a Kickstarter campaign to bring the latest issue of their triannual journal F(r)iction to a wider audience. - November 25, 2016 - Tethered by Letters
Fantastic Disaster Poetry Magazine is Live on Kickstarter
FD Poetry is a online poetry magazine that will take submissions, award monthly cash prizes, and donate at least 10% to charity. - November 24, 2016 - FD Poetry
Reflections, Paintings and Poems from a Poet's Gallery Launched by Poets Choice Publishing and the William Meredith Foundation
This will be the third collection of Elisavietta Ritchie’s work Poets Choice has been privileged to publish as a unique offering by the William Meredith Foundation. The foundation is dedicated to continuing the legacy of the former US Poet Laureate through publications and educational programs in the arts. - November 19, 2016 - The William Meredith Foundation
Oxford Announces Digiteum as a Partner Company
Oxford University Press (OUP) announces Digiteum as one of its official partners on the website after the successful completion of the first phase of Oxford Global Language initiative on October 18, 2016. - November 15, 2016 - Digiteum
Susan Spaulding Introduces "Narrate Your Story," a Resource Designed to Help You Produce Your Life Story
Researcher, Business Coach, Consultant and Author Susan Spaulding announces the launch of “Narrate Your Story,” a resource that helps individuals develop and publish their stories. In her writing of the book, "Recalibrate for Life 2.0" (https://recalibratelife.com/the-book/)... - November 10, 2016 - Recalibrate Strategies
Tommy the Learned Cat Goes to Rugby School to Celebrate the 450th Anniversary of One of the Oldest Schools in the World #Rugby450
Rugby School, one of the oldest and greatest schools in the world is about to turn 450 years old! The new children's book "Tommy the Learned Cat goes to Rugby: Letters from the Boarding School" follows the adventures of Tommy the Learned Cat and his favourite human Annee Brown as they embark on their boarding life in Tudor House in one of the most exciting places to live and study! Rugby School, here we come! And of course, Happy Birthday, Rugby School! #Rugby450 - November 09, 2016 - Clever Fox Press Ltd
Nicholas Dalrymple New Historic Face of Anchors To Dusk Publishing, LLC
Reenactor Nicholas Dalrymple has agreed to be Anchors' new spokes model and historic preservation publication spotlight. - November 05, 2016 - Anchors To Dusk Publishing, LLC
German Bible Society to Publish Unique Illustrated Bible
3,333 Bible illustrations by Willy Wiedmann depicting the Old and New Testament in two volumes. The Wiedmann Media AG and the German Bible Society will publish a one of a kind Bible Art-Edition by the end of 2017. It depicts the complete Old and New Testament in 3,333 images and was painted by the German artist Willy Wiedmann. - November 03, 2016 - Wiedmann Media AG
Mom/Author Learns How to Use "The Light"
Everyone's experienced those feelings of sadness, loneliness and despair from time to time. Most just try to suffer through it, hoping it will soon pass. Mom/Author Barbie Monterrosa believes she has the answer. Mom to 4 amazing kids, Barbie knows how stressful everyday life can be. In her new book, "The Light of Life" (published by Winters Publishing Group), Barbie shares how letting the light in can chase out the darkness and bring in an attitude of gratitude and hope. - November 02, 2016 - Winters Publishing Group