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Matt Davis Mystery Receives Prestigious Award
Opening Day: A Matt Davis Mystery has been awarded an Indie B.R.A.G. Medallion. - May 18, 2012 - Author Joe Perrone Jr. d/b/a Escarpment Press
The Nancy Ferrari Show, KNOC 1680 AM Radio Features Jean Houston, Ph.D.
Nancy Ferrari of The Nancy Ferrari Show, on KNOC 1680 AM Radio features Jean Houston, Ph.D., author of 26 books, philosopher, consultant to the United Nations, and teacher to leaders, social activists and organizations around the world join to explore ways that women can embrace new skills to live a truly happy, fulfilling, and brings the mythic story of women to life. - May 17, 2012 - Nancy Ferrari Media
Elle Febbo and Laura Marlowe to Boggle for Books at Union Station for RIFSoCal Celebration and Fundraiser for Youth
LA Children’s Book Authors Elle Febbo and Laura Marlowe to Boggle for Books at Union Station for RIFSoCal Celebration and Fundraiser for Youth. - May 17, 2012 - Febbo Media, LLC.
The GA Music Awards Announces Its 2012 Nominations for Female R&B Nominee, Tocarra Hamilton
With all that she has accomplished, it’s hard to believe, she’s an independent artist. It’s 2012 and her time has come. - May 16, 2012 - Tocarra Music, LLC
Night of Destiny "A Titanic Survivor Story" - A Miracle on the Sea
Mick Art Productions Publishing, LLC. is proud to announce the release of its newest published title, Night of Destiny by Kelly Ann Reed. This Christian/Historical/Romance novella is now available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $10.95. - May 16, 2012 - Mick Art Productions
LAS Campaigns to Donate to the Veteran's Affairs (VA)
LAS will donate 50% of its earnings from each sale of the Amazon.com Kindle book, Divided Highway: the Quest to Save the American Dream, to the VA for the veterans hospitals. Divided Highway: the Quest to Save the American Dream is available on Amazon.com, subcatagory: Kindle Books. Divided... - May 16, 2012 - Daniel Urbaetis
New Book About HDR Photography for Beginning Photographers
California photographer Matthew Bamberg introduces HDR (High Dynamic Range) photography to beginning photographers and others who have an interest in creating fine art images with sharp details throughout the processed image. HDR—High Dynamic Resolution photography, an art that brings fine... - May 16, 2012 - Matthew Bamberg
Jesse Jackson Slated to Release Highly-Anticipated Album
One of Miami's most recognizable musicians releases long-awaited first album. - May 16, 2012 - Jesse Jackson
"Steve Jobs and I" – Biography eBook Available Now in PDf, mobi, ePub by Cristina Corban
Cristina Corban's book uses the 'Laws of Attraction' concept to explain to the common reader (how Steve's Jobs life and her life make a whole different sense when seen through Law of Attraction's perspective). - May 16, 2012 - Cristina Corban
The Drifts Live at the Hollywood Fringe Festival
Author/actor Thom Vernon performs theatricalized excerpts from acclaimed novel at the Hollywood Fringe Festival. - May 16, 2012 - Thom Vernon
Oil Painting Courses at Gnani Arts - Foundation & Advanced
The Gallery of Gnani Arts presents you with two significant art courses: Oil Painting Foundation Course, and Advanced Oil Painting Course. - May 16, 2012 - The Gallery of Gnani Arts
Pennsylvania Rapper Cadet Releases Solar Systella Mixtape
PA emcee set to satisfy fans with his debut. - May 15, 2012 - Cadet
Oklahoma Queen Takes Throne at Palace Istanbul by Storm
While 007, cast and his crew are filming all around Istanbul today, preparations are underway for a royal evening. - May 15, 2012 - Demetra George
Texas Author and Law Enforcement Veteran Pens New Murder Mystery Novel
Author and law enforcement veteran, Rick White is pleased to announce the release of his new book, The Charon Unit. This book is the first of a fiction crime trilogy that blends criminal investigation, politics, murder, and gangs. - May 13, 2012 - Rick White
How to Market Your First Novel
A major hurdle for first-time fiction authors is the difficulty of getting their work recognized. Few libraries or bookstores will consider a self-published or debut fiction title unless it comes with credentials. To help promote this exploding segment of the market, ForeWord has created a quarterly debut fiction contest - ForeWord Firsts - to recognize the brightest new fiction. - May 12, 2012 - ForeWord Reviews
Witch Trinity Takes a Break in Sainsbury’s Cafe
Sainsbury’s Moortown branch helps local film maker by opening their cafe door to the making of the new supernatural series Witch Trinity. - May 12, 2012 - 2b Acting Ltd
Donnie C Releases Latest Singles; Performs May 19th at Mt. Sinai Church
Growing up in a troubled community, Donnie C utilized his passion and channeled his gift in music to block out all the negative that surrounded him. Donnie C hid in the shadows of his gift, singing and writing as a child. After 10 years of being away from home Donnie C decides that he wants to debut his music career back home. His new singles are Shelter From the Storm and Marching Up to Zion off of his master piece forthcoming album "Getting to know you"(Free). - May 11, 2012 - Donnie C/ Donnell Isaac
New Mystery Novel Blends History, Adventure, Spirituality in Exploring Essence of Universal Love
"The living...the dead...we share the same space. And there is no heaven or hell. This much I can tell you" -- The Spirit Sherpa. Find out more in a book that delves into the mystery of life after life. - May 11, 2012 - Author Marc Littman
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
First Book in New Science Fiction Adventure Series Just Released by International Author
Author, Peter Darrach is pleased to announce his first book in a new science fiction series, Second Skin. The second book in the series, Second Skin, Too is scheduled for a summer 2012 release. - May 11, 2012 - Peter Darrach
New Book Released Growing Up Italian in the 50's: or How Most of Us Became Good Wise Guys
Author, Thomas DePaoli is pleased to announce his book, Growing Up Italian in the 50's: or How Most of Us Became Good Wise Guys. - May 11, 2012 - Thomas DePaoli
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
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
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
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
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
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
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