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Kilimanjaro Book Nominated for a Global Ebook Award
The memoir “Kilimanjaro: One Man’s Quest to Go Over the Hill” has been nominated for the 2012 Global eBook Award in the categories of Inspirational/Visionary - Non-Fiction and Sports/Fitness/Recreation - Non-Fiction. - May 11, 2012 - M.G. Edwards
Mystery/Adventure Novel, Anasazi Intrigue by Linda Weaver Clarke, Receives Great Book Alert Award
Stolen artifacts, a devastating flood, and mysterious events begin to unfold in Anasazi Intrigue: The Adventures of John and Julia Evans Series. - May 11, 2012 - Linda Weaver Clarke
Singer/Songwriter Tina Malia Releases New Single & Video "The Lost Frontier"
In preparation for debuting her highly anticipated pop/electronic album “The Lost Frontier” next month, vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, composer and producer Tina Malia premiered her first single and title track worldwide today, which can be purchased exclusively from her on-line store... - May 10, 2012 - Tina Malia
The Neophyte Writer Presents an Award Winning Author Who Teaches Kids to be Considerate
The Magic Word, Santa's Birthday Gift, Gimme Jimmy, Peter And The Whimper-Whineys by Sherrill S. Cannon focus on teaching children manners and how to be considerate towards others. - May 10, 2012 - The Neophyte Writer
"I’m Not Afraid of Anything" How a Children’s Writer Turned Her Irrational Childhood Fear Into a Best Seller
Beth Arnstein was once afraid of the vacuum. And escalators. And birds. But she’s not afraid to write for kids, the toughest critics out there. "I'm Not Afraid of Anything" is Beth’s first published work. She lives in Pittsburgh with her husband, one year old son, and super scary guard cat. - May 10, 2012 - Beth Arnstein
Bestselling Author Cheryl Bradshaw Releases Third Novel in Series
Mystery/thriller writer Cheryl Bradshaw releases I Have a Secret, her third novel in the Sloane Monroe series. - May 10, 2012 - Cheryl Bradshaw
Panel Discussion "Latino Authors Speak" with Linda Nieves-Powell, Sofia Quintero, Charlie Vazquez and Orlando Ferrand
Latino writers, entrepreneurs, and cultural activists Linda Nieves-Powell, Sofia Quintero and Charlie Vazquez joined Orlando Ferrand and the Book-of-the-Semester Project on May 9, 2012 for a presentation and panel discussion on their creative work, its impact in their respective communities of interest, and the directions in which their writing has been taking them. - May 10, 2012 - Orlando Ferrand Writer & Artist
Global "EXPOSURE Concert: Because Love Shouldn't Hurt" Returns for 3rd Year
What came as an inspiring dream to a survivor of domestic violence has become a beautiful global reality in her quest to expose it. Some are traveling from other states to be a part of this 3-day free music-fest to expose domestic violence. - May 09, 2012 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
Relationship Guru Hits Amazon with New Book "Bad Dick, Good Jane®"
Dr. Lyn Kelley’s latest book gives women surprising insight on how to turn a frog into a prince. - May 08, 2012 - Jane's Good Advice
Karen E. Quinones Miller's New Book Now Available for Pre-Order on Amazon
Read the first chapter of "An Angry-Ass Black Woman" here: http://www.karenequinonesmiller.com/Angry%20Ass%20Black%20Woman.htm - May 08, 2012 - Karen Quinones Miller
Author Cabot Barden Initiates Young Writers Competition in His Home County
Cabot Barden, author of It's The Bass Player and Mixed Blessings, helps create the Young Writers Short Story Competition in the southern half of his home, Talladega county. Along with the help of the local school libraries, the Sylacauga City Chamber Of Commerce, the editor of the Local Issue, the... - May 07, 2012 - Cabot Barden-Author
Female Artists Takes Over Emergency Arts First Friday’s Downtown
Lil Art Bodega presents the second annual all female exhibition entitled, "It's a Man's World But..." The L A B is bringing the public the most talented, established, and upcoming female artists under one roof. Featuring the following artists Teresa Maharaj, Tonia Mcintosh, Jennifer Kleven, Kathleen Strukoff, Val Eagar, Tanya Watler, Yvonne Wiltse, just to name a few. Each of the artists will put there artistic spin to translate into art form the iconic song "It a man's world" by the late Mr. James Brown. - May 07, 2012 - Lil Art Bodega Creative LLC
Karen E. Quinones Miller's New Book "An Angry-Ass Black Woman" to be Released October 2012
Karen E. Quinones Miller announces her new book "An Angry-Ass Black Woman" - May 07, 2012 - Karen Quinones Miller
YallaTV Wins Coveted Award for Best Arabic Website - Media and Communications
YallaTV, an on-demand showcase for Arab producers and their films, moved from finalist to the spotlight of first place in the The Internet Awards Middle East 2012 competition. YallaTV held its own against such powerhouse entrants as MBC Group and the Dubai International Film Festival. The unique star-shaped trophy is given for "excellence in the areas of strategy, execution, creativity and results." - May 06, 2012 - YallaTV
A New Summer Crime Novella from Colin Galbraith
Scottish crime writer, Colin Galbraith, has published his second crime book, a novella called Greener is the Grass. Published by Edinburgh-based Smashing Press, the new digital-only book is available from 4th May 2012. - May 06, 2012 - Colin Galbraith
Lounge Act Studios Devoted to the Cause of Do-It-Yourself Creative Arts
Lounge Act Studios is on target to become the first business to primarily focus on optimizing the success-opportunity found on Youtube.com and amazon.com Kindle books. - May 05, 2012 - Daniel Urbaetis
Journalist Len Port Tells the Full Story of Fátima
An impartial insight into the history and controversies surrounding one of the holiest sites in Christendom. - May 05, 2012 - Len Port
LAS Presents: Palm Trees, an E-Book Sensation Available on Amazon.com Kindle Books
LAS Publishing announced their pre-opening with their first, official literary presentation: "Palm Trees" by Daniel Urbaetis. LAS Publishing, LAS Advertising, and LAS Talent are divisions of Lounge Act Studios, located in Ramona, CA. - May 04, 2012 - Daniel Urbaetis
Proud to be Cape Verdean: A Look at Cape Verdeans in the Golden State
Mike Costa's new film features a look at the Cape Verdean community in California featuring music by The Mendes Brothers and Narration by Michael Beach. - May 04, 2012 - Side Door Entertainment
North Carolina Author Releases New Suspenseful Thriller
Author, Nick Westfall is pleased to announce the release of his new suspenseful thriller, Escaping Yesterday. - May 04, 2012 - Nick Westfall
A&R to Release a New EP
St. Paul hip-hop artist, A&R, will releases a new EP on May 8, 2012 - May 04, 2012 - Antonio A&R Richardson
New Book Life In A Jar About The Holocaust Receives Two National Book Awards
Author, Jack Mayer is pleased to announce that his book, Life in a Jar: The Irena Sendler Project is receiving rave reviews and several awards. Life in a Jar won the 2011 Kansas Notable Book Award and the 2011 da Vince Eye Award. - May 04, 2012 - Jack Mayer
ACU Makes a Statement in the Casting Workshop Arena
Actor’s Close Up, a new player in the Casting Workshop community, is offering a great special for those already signed up with any of their competition. When actors show ACU their current membership at any casting workshop in town they will get a free membership to ACU for their first year. These workshops are with the same elite casting directors but are usually $10 to $15 cheaper per session than anyone else in town. - May 03, 2012 - Actor's Close Up
The Neophyte Writer is Hosting an Award Winning Author Who Sends Readers on a Quest for Good Manners
A Quest For Good Manners by Karin Lefranc takes young readers on a quest with a princess, dragon, wizard and don't forget the fairy. A great story for learning manners and making new friends. - May 03, 2012 - The Neophyte Writer
Will Downing Talks with Chaye About "Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow"
Recording Artist Will Downing talks about his latest project, “Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow” Musical Trilogy on www.chayzlounge.com, Internet Radio streaming the perfect of R&B, smooth jazz, classic soul & more. - May 03, 2012 - Impact Artist media
Charles March Exhibition: "Nature Translated" - Curated by Edward Lucie-Smith
Charles March is a photographer who under the name Charles Settrington was a leading advertising photographer. He marks his return to photography with his exhibition Nature Translated. Charles March is famous for running the Goodwood Estate in West Sussex. - May 03, 2012 - Charles March
Cynthia de Lorenzi, Founder and CEO of Success in the City, to Join Host Chris Efessiou on “StraightUp with Chris” Radio Show
Cynthia de Lorenzi, Founder and CEO of Success in the City, international keynote speaker, artist, social media expert and social commentator on the status of women in the world, to appear on “StraightUp with Chris: Real Talk on Business and Parenthood™” radio show with Chris Efessiou on VoiceAmerica’s Radio Network. - May 02, 2012 - Chris Efessiou & Team Companies
Author Lanre Ogundimu Publishes Book, The Tale of the Cow Tail & Other Stories from the African Diaspora
Author Lanre Ogundimu just released his book called The Tale of the Cow Tail & Other Stories from the African Diaspora -- a captivating journey into African traditions, culture and lifestyles. Through the eyes of Nigerian writer, Lanre Ogundimu, the reader is offered an intensely personal look... - May 02, 2012 - Lanre Ogundimu
Free Marketing, Inc., Announces. Author, of E-Book, Murder Trilogy, at 90, Grants Royalty Free Stageplay Licenses to Acting Schools
At 90, International Lawyer inspired by writing and reading stage plays, when advised publsher, Free Marketing, Inc., is publishing a collection of three of his murder mystery stageplays in, Murder Trilogy, is offering royalty free production licenses to acting schools for life of copyrights upon request. - April 30, 2012 - Frank W Swacker
"Osaka Heat" Wins Awards as eBook
Independent Publisher this week announced its annual eLit Awards, honoring Mary Claire Mahaney’s novel Osaka Heat with the Gold Medal in the Romance category and the Silver Medal in the Multicultural Fiction category. The eLit Awards are committed to illuminating and honoring the very best... - April 29, 2012 - Mary Claire Mahaney
Local Author Nominated for Global eBook Awards
Most people dream of the future and the past, because no one romanticizes about their own time. - April 29, 2012 - Rithebard Publications
Revenge, Death, and Ghosts Line the Pages of the Short Story Collection Night Shivers
Author, Ed Pessalano is pleased to announce the promotion of his book, Night Shivers. Night Shivers is a collection of thirteen short scary stories guaranteed to give you nightmares. - April 29, 2012 - Ed Pessalano
The Palm Springs Walk of Stars to Honor Lindsay Wagner
Actress, advocate, mother, humanitarian, author and Coachella Valley resident, Lindsay Wagner; star of the original "Bionic Woman" television series, will be honored with the 347th Golden Palm Star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars. The star will be unveiled during a star dedication ceremony at The Shops at The Corridor located at 515 N. Palm Canyon Drive on Saturday May 12, 2012 at 5:00p.m. - April 28, 2012 - "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart"
New Book Helps Parents Build Their Children’s Self Esteem
Author, Yvonne Brooks is pleased to announce the release of her new book, Building Your Child's Self-Esteem: 9 Secrets Every Parent Needs to Know. While primarily directed to parents, Building Your Child’s Self-Esteem, is a valuable resource for adults with a desire to positively influence the lives of children. - April 28, 2012 - Yvonne Brooks
The Highly-Praised Tales of Wordishure "Christian Children's Book Series" Has Just Released Book 2
Seven new adventures await in the land Wordishure. A place where fun characters and Biblical principles abound. Children and adults of all ages will enjoy reading these exciting tales. Whether sailing on a bugboat, fixing a clock’s broken heart, or just chasing runaway Springbeans, you’ll love the fun word play and over-the-top situations. Anything is possible, so grab the book, climb aboard, and sail into a realm of fellowship, imagination, and adventure. - April 28, 2012 - Mick Art Productions
Salon Ciel Will Highlight Undiscovered and Emerging Filmmakers with the Take Two Film Festival at Theatre 80 St. Marks November 2-4, 2012
Winners at the three-day festival will be awarded with The Manny, live performances by City {On} Fire and the Villalobos Brothers. - April 28, 2012 - Take Two Film Festival
Epiphanies Inc., Women Inspiring Women to Offer Facebook Business Booster Workshop
Social marketing firm Epiphanies, Inc. and NH's largest women's organization Women Inspiring Women are teaming up to co-host the Facebook Business Booster Workshop, Thursday, May 10, from 10:00am to 1:00pm, at the SERESC Conference Center in Bedford, NH. Space is limited, and light refreshments will be served. Register by Thursday 5/3 for early-bird rates at http://tinyurl.com/FacebookBizBooster. - April 27, 2012 - Epiphanies, Inc.
Finding Home – Breaking Free from Limits by Joleen Bridges (a Complete Toolkit for Personal and Spiritual Transformation)
Finding Home Breaking Free from Limits - a new book about personal and spiritual freedom and empowerment. - April 27, 2012 - Joleen Bridges
Human Trial III Brings End to Classic Trilogy
In the scifi cult classic Human Trial, the saga of the Turner family, the fighting spirit of Americans is captured. - April 26, 2012 - Timothy Stelly Sr
Book Chronicles Raising Record 27-Pound Bass
A new book chronicles how one man raised and caught a 27-pound bass in a spring-fed, temperature-controlled man-made 70-acre lake. - April 25, 2012 - BeheMouth.com
Even After Years of Lettering, Calligrapher Continues Her Studies
Jan Hurst, a calligrapher for decades, continues to study with master calligraphers to hone her skills. A recent trip to Nashville TN included a workshop with master brush lettering artist, Carl Rohrs, sponsored by the Nashville Calligraphy Guild. Next month Hurst will attend a workshop sponsored... - April 25, 2012 - Wedding Calligraphy by Jan Hurst
New Religious Thriller Unravels the Mystery of The Jesus Gospel
Author, Osman Kartal is pleased to announce the release of his new book, The Jesus Gospel. - April 25, 2012 - Osman Kartal
Illinois Author Releases New Suspenseful Novel Nine Lives: A Story of Horror
Author, George M. Moser is pleased to announce his new thriller, Nine Lives: A Story of Horror. - April 25, 2012 - George M. Moser
Love Supine Song Chosen for Boxtick America Webisode
Proof that Love Supine's brand of alternative, indie, slightly Gothic rock is popular overseas, Boxtick America has chosen to use the band's "Medicine Man" in its latest Dockers®-sponsored webisode. Boxtick America, self described as “Three Brits, One Bucket List,” is a... - April 25, 2012 - Love Supine L.L.C.
Pittsburgh Author Larry Ivkovich Participating in Art All Night
Larry Ivkovich to read from The Sixth Precept at the Art All Night event in Lawrenceville, PA. - April 24, 2012 - Larry Ivkovich
Chayz Lounge Announces New Program Director
Chayz Lounge, Internet Radio streaming the perfect blend of R&B, smooth jazz, classic soul & more, announces music industry veteran Steven Littles as Program Director, www.chayzlounge.com. - April 24, 2012 - Impact Artist media
New Vampire Movie: A Good Man
Radowski Films is proud to announce the worldwide screenplay release of their upcoming vampire movie A Good Man (Un homme bien). The screenplay was written by supernatural suspense novelist and screenwriter Vanessa Morgan (Drowned Sorrow, The Strangers Outside). - April 24, 2012 - Vanessa Morgan
Buddha Meets Ganesha: Presented by The Gallery of Gnani Arts
An Aesthetic Congregation of Two Global Icons 3 - 16 May 2012. A special conceptual exhibition of contemporary art in Singapore. - April 23, 2012 - The Gallery of Gnani Arts
Investigate Photography in the Cloud in New Book by Matthew Bamberg
California photographer, Matthew Bamberg guides photography professionals and hobbyists in the use of online storage, organization, back-up, and editing services for their photography portfolio. Step-by-step directions are given for Dropbox, Carbonite, iCloud, Flickr, Picasa and Amazon Cloud Drive for readers to follow so they can access, host and publish their photography from any device in the new book “Photography Applications for the Cloud,” which has just hit the bookshelves. - April 23, 2012 - Matthew Bamberg
"The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan" Pre-Vacation Season Sale
"The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan" is discounted 20% for pre-vacation season planning. - April 22, 2012 - Armand Vaquer, Author