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Vanitha Sankaran's Historical Fiction Novel Watermark Has Been Sold to Avon Books by Marly Rusoff
In a time when the medieval Church and the growing middle class are at odds, Auda, the voiceless daughter of a minor papermaker, uses her father’s wares to write stories of love and nobility. Her verses capture the attention of the town’s rulers, a handsome painter, a band of heretics, and the Inquisition, all who bring great changes to her life, for good or for ill. This exciting novel tells Auda’s story of love, longing, and the need to find her place in the world. - March 18, 2009 - Vanitha Sankaran
International Real Estate Investors Choose U.S. Properties According to Tom Tsilionis
Research by Tom Tsilionis shows popularity of U.S. real estate among foreign buyers - March 18, 2009 - Thomas Tsilionis, Writer Speaker & Trainer
Georgia High School Seniors Honored by Athletes for a Better World
Finalists Announced for Annual Vincent J. Dooley Scholarship. - March 18, 2009 - Athletes for a Better World
Lending a Hand to End Human Trafficking, Peter Buffett and Akon Debut "Blood Into Gold" at the United Nations Commemoration Event Against Slave Trade
Emmy-award winning musician Peter Buffett, and R&B/pop star Akon will debut an issue-inspired song, “Blood Into Gold,” with a live performance at a cultural event at the United Nations. The concert is being produced by the Culture Project with legendary music producer, Nile Rodgers as the concert’s music director. Organized around the theme “Breaking the Silence, Beating the Drum”, the concert is part of a series of events celebrating the triumph of the spirit over slavery and human trafficking. - March 18, 2009 - Peter Buffett
O'Bama 100/1 to Dye His Hair Green for St. Patrick's Day
European bookmakers William Hill have come up with some Barack Obama specials for St. Patrick's Day. The US President's great great great grandfather Falmouth Kearney was born in Ireland and the bookies have begun to speculate about how Mr O'Bama will celebrate the Irish national holiday. - March 17, 2009 - williamhill.com
Gotham Screen 2009 - 3rd Annual Film Festival & Screenplay Contest Announced
The dates for the 2009 Gotham Screen Film Festival and Screenplay Contest have been announced today. The festival will take place at the Tribeca Cinemas in downtown Manhattan, from October 20th thru 25th, 2009. - March 17, 2009 - Gotham Screen
Monogram Brings Back Fun to the Movies with the B Movie Nation on March 20th
On March 20th, Monogram Releasing launches The B Movie Nation a film series dedicated to bringing back fun to movies. " We have to make going to movies fun again" says Buck Kolkmeyer of Monogram " Movies are the classic form of American entertainment, we are going to give people a... - March 17, 2009 - Monogram Releasing
Award Winning Storyteller Announces New Book, Who Hijacked My Fairy Tale, to Help Struggling People in Times of Change
Kelly Swanson is best described as a cross between Mark Twain, Lewis Grizzard, and a tidal wave. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to add humor to their lives and find a way to see beyond their obstacles. - March 17, 2009 - Kelly Swanson, Motivational Speaker
‘Earth, Sky, Water’ Exhibit at Austin Art Space to Feature New Paintings by Valerie Walden
Three essential elements interpreted by three different award-winning artists: Valerie Walden, Jan Knox and Marilyn Rea Nasky. ‘Earth, Sky, Water’ is the second in a series of Austin Art Space exhibits featuring artists-in- residence. A total of 32 original paintings will be on display in various mediums including oils, acrylics, watercolors and pastels. - March 17, 2009 - Austin Art Space
"Brentwood Spring Art Show" Sunday, April 5 - Tight Economy "Best Bet" for Browsing & Buying:
Today’s economy presents shopper’s with a dilemma: save money because you might need it tomorrow, or spend money to stimulate the economy and support your community. The solution is both, but shop wisely – art shows and festivals offer browsing and buying advantages: all items are... - March 17, 2009 - Ray Leier’s del Mano Productions
Join a Magical Journey Through Old San Francisco’s Colorful and Notorious Past: "Eccentrics of San Francisco’s Barbary Coast … a Magical Escapade"
Celebrating the 150-Year Anniversary of the 1849 Gold Rush, join a Magical Journey through old San Francisco’s colorful and notorious past. Audiences experience San Francisco’s wild, wacky, and romantic past, with world-class entertainers Spinning Tales and Weaving Enchantment. Performance-artists Walt Anthony, David Miller, Brian Scott, and Ruth Fraser deliver wonder to savor, bringing to life memorable portraits of wild-and-woolly characters from the Old West with a theatrical flair. - March 17, 2009 - San Francisco Magic Parlor
This Month Provides Plenty to be Optimistic About
Don’t be negative. After all, this month is National Optimism Month. With headlines in the news about job layoffs, the economic recession, the housing bubble crash and stimulus bailouts, there are plenty of things to be pessimistic about. But the fact is it is more healthy to be optimistic... - March 17, 2009 - POWER Optimism, LLC
‘Earth, Sky, Water’ Exhibit at Austin art Space to Showcase Award-Winning Resident Artists April 17-28, 2009
Three essential elements interpreted by three different award-winning artists: Marilyn Rea Nasky, Jan Knox, and Valerie Walden. ‘Earth, Sky, Water’ is the second in a series of Austin Art Space exhibits featuring artists-in-residence. A total of 32 original paintings will be on display in various mediums including oils, acrylics, watercolors and pastels. - March 17, 2009 - Austin Art Space
Art: RAW Gallery Solo Exhibit NYC Street Artist TMNK
Art: Raw Gallery is pleased to present TMNK, The Me Nobody Knows, in his first solo exhibition in New York. The exhibition will feature an installation that combines mixed-media paintings. The paintings touch upon such issues as race, violence, politics, consumerism and social class. - March 17, 2009 - Art Raw Gallery
Nikki Beach Music Launches the Web's First Premier Music Social Network
Nikki Beach Music is a social network with entertainment news, music events, best dance parties, DJs, producers and top music downloads. - March 17, 2009 - Nikki Beach Music
Pennsylvania State Rep. Sam Rohrer Joins BlogTalkRadio Host Keith D. Miller on “AmericaFirst” March 17, 2009, at 8 a.m. CST
"Politicians in Washington, D.C., have been exerting undue influence on the states and it's time for them to stop," says Rohrer - March 17, 2009 - AmericaFirst
Where Has All the Fun Gone? Dujour Magazine Paves the Way for New Trends in Fashion Magazines.
New magazines pop up each year. Those publishers who find themselves with the thousands of dollars it takes to print copies in ever country but opt for celebrity obsessed, conglomerate driven content or those independent publishers who wear the indie title, yet lack the devotion to uncovering truly... - March 16, 2009 - Dujour Magazine
New Year and New Ventures for Chiron Films, Inc.
Chiron Films adds Live Theatre to their roster of projects this year. Plus other exciting news for the Los Angeles based company. - March 16, 2009 - Chiron Films, Inc.
Survey Reveals Recession-Proof Sources of Joy
In a time when fear and depression seem to be in a more plentiful supply than they have in years, a survey of visitors to ISpyJoy.com reveals the recession-proof sources of joy. Topping the list for what brings people joy are family, friends and pets. The best ways to spread joy to others? Offering... - March 16, 2009 - ISpyJoy.com
Tattoo Books Online in Phoenix Arizona Lays Out Its Plan Publicly
Tattoo Books Online (TBO Publishing Group) launches a new three pronged identity development phase to show how it plans to become a player in the online content development and publication development sectors of the tattoo industry, focused on the west coast of the United States. - March 16, 2009 - Tattoo Books Online Publishing Group
Free Sony E-book Reader
Romance novelist Lauri Robinson announces a contest sponsored by The Wild Rose Press (www.thewildrosepress.com) offering a chance to win a Sony E-Book reader. - March 15, 2009 - Lauri Robinson
Go Large Records Announces Orlando's Bloodiest Band Creator Takes It National
Having organized the first ever music driven blood drive in Orlando, Rock for Blood, Anyones Guess and Go Large Records is in search of each cities bloodiest band to promote their new album. Their goal is to increase blood bank awareness in every city and go on tour with a unique twist. - March 15, 2009 - Go Large Records International, LLC
Three Books,"Nature God (2008),""Human Behavior on the Internet: Master's thesis (2009)" and "A Very First Book of Poems: Heartbreak (2009)" Published by Lulu.com
Santosh Kalwar born in 1982 in Nepal has published three books, "Nature God (2008)," "Human behavior on the Internet: Master's thesis (2009)" and "A Very First book of Poems: Heartbreak (2009)" from Self Publisher Lulu.com. - March 15, 2009 - Santosh Kalwar
Close More Deals on the Golf Course: How to Maximize Your Selling Opportunities While "Golfing Fore! Business"
Some of the biggest business deals are closed on the golf course, but how you plan for the event and conduct yourself while on the course can make or break the deal. Richard Brasser, developer of a seminar designed to help sales associates close contracts on the course, was invited to share his... - March 15, 2009 - Foundations Club
Good N Plenty Funkier, Still Lumination
Lumination Releases New CD May 2009, Tracks Available Online - March 15, 2009 - Lumination
The Tattoo Learning Center Offers a Modern Approach to an Age Old Craft
The Tattoo Learning Center offers a non-traditional way of learning the age old art of tattooing. - March 14, 2009 - The Tattoo Learning Center
Webceleb.com and San Diego State University Team Up for Music Contest to Crowdsource Live Concert on Campus
Music fans now have the opportunity to voice who they want to see perform. WebCeleb.com and SDSU have teamed up to host a concert on campus where the lineup will be determined through community voting at webceleb.com. The online contest begins March 15th, while the live event will happen May 8th. - March 14, 2009 - WebCeleb, Inc
Thomas V. Tsilionis New Book Labeled The Foreclosure Survival Answer Book is Going on Sale April 1, 2009 in Hard Cover and Paperback
Respected foreclosure expert, public speaker, trainer and author, Thomas V. Tsilionis shares practical tips for seasoned and beginner foreclosure investors in his new Book 'The Foreclosure Survival Answer Book', scheduled for release on April 1, 2009. - March 14, 2009 - Thomas Tsilionis, Writer Speaker & Trainer
LSM Digital Media LLC Launches MaineCoastLife.com
LSM Digital Media LLC announces the launch of www.MaineCoastLife.com, Your Guide to the Best of Coastal Maine. LSM Digital Media LLC has launched www.MaineCoastLife.com - Your Guide to the Best of Coastal Maine. The website provides travel related information on preferred destinations, shopping,... - March 14, 2009 - LSM Digital Media LLC
Writers in the Sky Creative Writing Services Gives Literary Award for Best Creative Writing
On March 7, 2009, authors of winning books entered in Reader Views Literary Awards were announced and 14 sponsors distributed prizes to finalists in 32 fiction and nonfiction categories. Writers in the Sky Creative Writing Services awarded the $100 cash prize to James Earle McCracken. - March 14, 2009 - Writers in the Sky Creative Writing Services
TheCuteKid Gets a Facelift
TheCuteKid.com Upgrades Member Homepage and Adds New Features. - March 14, 2009 - TheCuteKid.com
Author Self Publishes First Book on Dealing with Nigerian Scammers with "In Defense of George"
First-time author, Linda Musselman, presents an astoundingly realistic approach to dealing with Nigerian Scammers in her work published on Lulu.com, the online marketplace for digital content. With over 300,000 recently published titles and more than 4,000 new titles added each week, created by people in 80 different countries, Lulu is changing the world of publishing by enabling creators of books, video, multimedia and other content to publish their work with complete editorial control. - March 14, 2009 - Linda Musselman
The Costa Alegre Educational Center Receives 250 Reusable Grocery Bags from VisitLaManzanilla.com
In a partnership with the Costa Alegre Educational Center, VisitLaManzanilla.com aims to raise funds for educational programs and reduce the number of plastic bags in La Manzanilla, Mexico. - March 14, 2009 - VisitLaManzanilla.com
Photos in a Flash Goes Nationwide with Amazon, B&H and Target.com
Lumenosity LLC. has partnered with Amazon, B&H and Target.com to distribute the newly released photography DVD series, "Photos in a Flash" to the USA and Canada. - March 14, 2009 - Lumenosity LLC
100,000 Vertical Challenge Donates $100,000 to Make-A-Wish Foundation® of New Hampshire. 6th Annual 100K Marathon Skiing & Riding Event Participants Raise Over $20,000.
Twenty-two participating skiers and riders loaded the Wildcat Express Summit Quad lift at 7:45am the morning of Monday, March 9th taking on a personal challenge to ski or ride over 100,000 vertical feet in one day to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation® of New Hampshire. Despite challenges, event participants once again took on the legendary Lynx trail and were able to collectively raise over $20,000 in pledge donations for their effort. - March 14, 2009 - Wildcat Mountain
Detroit: A New Beginning
The Russell Gallery is proud to present its newest and most colorful exhibition entitled, “Detroit: A New Beginning”. This mixed media show presents art works from many regional artists showcasing metalwork, painting, and photography. This show is very special as it will help the... - March 14, 2009 - The Russell Industrial Center
Tri Zones Training Provides Classes to Help Women Cross the Finish Line at Their First Triathlon
Tri Zones offers swim clinics and triathlon training programs in Austin, TX for women preparing for the Danskin Women’s Triathlon and Trek Women’s Triathlon. - March 14, 2009 - Tri Zones Training
Mum’s the Word Mother’s Day Getaway Treats with a Difference
Every mum loves to receive flowers or chocolates for Mother’s Day, but this year why not surprise her with an extra special gift? Easyvoyage.co.uk - the UK’s latest and most comprehensive travel website – has put together a selection of short break destinations that will give your... - March 14, 2009 - Easyvoyage.co.uk
Icon Models, Toronto - Alfred Sung
Icon Models, Toronto - Alfred Sung Toronto's L'Oreal Fashion Week impresses audiences every year with new, unique and innovative styles from Canadian emerging and established designers. The Spring/Summer '09 collections were no exception - "Canada's unofficial design ambassador"... - March 13, 2009 - Icon Model Management
As Commercial Investment Declines This West Michigan Golf Course Re-Builds and Expands
When economic times get hard, the reaction of most golf course owners is to hunker down and batten the hatches. But there are some who see hard times as an opportunity. Case in point: Old Channel Trail Golf Course in Montague, Michigan, where the business downturn has sparked a new expansion and rebuilding project. - March 13, 2009 - Old Channel Trail Golf Course
Randy Carlton Hunsucker Releases “Poetry 5.0”
“Difficult to dislike…youth(ful)…not quickly forgotten" - Jack Huber. First Book of Poetry by North Carolina Native Readable, Deep and Engaging. - March 13, 2009 - Randy Carlton Hunsucker
Kelly’s House of Harley-Davidson Signs on as Title Sponsor of WCF #6 and New WCF Rewind TV show
New England’s Leading Harley Dealer joins forces with Number One Mixed Martial Arts Promotion- WCF#6 to take place Saturday, March 14th, at the Shriners Auditorium in Wilmington, MA. - March 13, 2009 - WCF
Donna Ray Signs with Colt Records
Louisiana Hayride Star Donna Ray Signs With Colt Records. - March 13, 2009 - Colt Records
Author Susan Borgeson Has a Published a New Book, Letters Never Mailed, Now Available at Online Retailers Beginning in March, 2009
Feminist writer, Susan Borgeson, has a short book of 'poems' culled from 32 years of writing to Tom Waits. Proceeds to go to NAMI, National Alliance for the Mentally Ill. - March 13, 2009 - Susan Borgeson
Action Figures for Everyday Heroes
Everyday Heroes deserve an Action Figure too. Have you ever wanted to be an action figure? How about immortalizing a loved one with a doll; your parent, spouse, best friend? Your doll will be one of a kind, just like you/they are. - March 13, 2009 - Be A Doll
Gospelville.com Brings Gospel Music and Ministry Together in a New Social Network Just for Christians
The Gospel Music Industry has a new online community called Gospelville.com. Gospelville founder Charles West has teamed up with Advice Interactive Group to launch the new Gospelville Community designed to unite believers, churches, religious groups and entertainers from all denominations. - March 13, 2009 - Gospelville.com
Consumers Cash in with HalfPriceShows.com
Celebrating its three-year anniversary this week, HalfPriceShows.com helps people to enjoy entertainment by offering show tickets and tours at 50% off box office prices. Selling half price tickets is not a new idea, but selling them seven ( 7) days or more in advance is a first. This website offers 100% Entertainment at 50% Cost and now is expanding to other cities and countries worldwide. Soon, offering first class shows more than seven days in advance. - March 13, 2009 - Insider Viewpoint of Las Vegas
New Pages of Free Web Comic "Panthea Obscura" Begin This Saturday
Mike Luoma's "Panthea Obscura: Deifornication" Four Issue Comic Book Miniseries Begins Posting Free Pages of Final Issue. - March 13, 2009 - Michael Luoma
Betterdaze(TM) Hypnosis Publishes New Book Critical of Scientology
Following its business plan that, in part, is to publish “on-topic/related subject articles and books,” Betterdaze(TM) Hypnosis recently published its first book, Hollywood, Satanism, Scientology, and Suicide by American author and professional hypnotist, Jerry Staton. Mr. Staton... - March 12, 2009 - Betterdaze Hypnosis
Mystery Thriller Spam & Eggs Garners Praise from Reviewers, Readers
The new mystery thriller "Spam & Eggs: A Johnny Denovo Mystery" is garnering praise from reviewers while also entertaining a growing legion of readers who have discovered the series. Reviewers have praised "Spam & Eggs" as “a masterpiece of deductive challenge,... - March 12, 2009 - Andrew Kent