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New Sci Fi Novel to Hit Shelves and On-Line Retailers
A new science fiction novel title Fuminrahi has been released this month by Author R.C. Huff. This new novel features Ashton Warrington and his crew of hell bent mercenaries as they make their way throughout the galaxy fighting for the highest bidder. - May 25, 2011 - R.C. Huff - Fuminrahi
Into the Wilderness Wins IPPY Gold Medal for Regional Fiction
Deborah Lee Luskin’s debut novel, Into the Wilderness, has been awarded the Independent Publishers’ Gold Medal for Regional Fiction. - May 24, 2011 - Deborah Lee Luskin
New 2012 ebook Breaks with Doomsday Trend
The newly released “2012, Science or Fiction?” created by Digital Journeys and written by Philip Coppens, one of the main contributors to The History Channel’s popular series “Ancient Aliens,” breaks with current trends and argues that 2012 is not about the end of the world, but that Mayan records believe it is about the return of the Mayan gods – alien beings. - May 24, 2011 - Philip Coppens
"Japan Dreams: Notes from an Unreal Country" Now Published by Mark Peters
New Australian author Mark Peters has written an unusual and self-revealing travelogue about Japan. The book combines travel narrative with introspection and recollections, in a format based on medieval Japanese writings. - May 23, 2011 - Mark Peters
“Fading From Memory: What Happens To A Family When Both Parents Have Alzheimer’s?” - a New Book by Mike Pritchard
Mike Pritchard has released a useful new book for carers of parents with Alzheimer’s disease. “Fading From Memory” provides helpful insight and inspiration to families dealing with dementia. - May 23, 2011 - Mike Pritchard
Limp Bizkits "DJ Lethals" Presents The PartySlayerz
Lethal Dose Records formed by turntablist extraordinaire DJ Lethal, founding member of hip hop phoneme House of Pain and rock icons Limp Bizkit in 2010 presents a new side project. - May 22, 2011 - Lethal Dose Records
Pop Artist Charles Fazzino Designs Cover of Menopause in Manhattan
Charles Fazzino, known internationally for his 3d pop art (http://www.fazzino.com), has created a custom design for the cover of Anne Kleinberg’s latest novel, Menopause in Manhattan. In describing Fazzino’s custom cover art, Kleinberg has said, “Charles’ work is in a class... - May 21, 2011 - 3d Pop Artist Charles Fazzino
Southwest Pop Band, With Love From Humans, to Play Various UK Festivals Including Glastonbury and Green Man
Southwest Pop Band With Love From Humans have today announced a string of high profile UK Festival appearances during the summer of 2011, including 3 performances at Glastonbury, as well as appearances at Beach Break Live, Green Man Festival and Lemonfest. - May 20, 2011 - Expat Records
Author Karin Lefranc on Blog Talk Radio’s World of Ink Network Show: The Writing Mama – May 20, 2011
Manners teacher and author, Karin Lefranc has four children of her own - all under 10 years old - and understands the never ending quest for parents to teach their children to say ‘please’ and ‘thank you’. - May 20, 2011 - Stories for Children Magazine
Aussie Artist Katie Cole Added to BBC Radio 2
Australian artist Katie Cole "Lost Inside a Moment" play-listed to BBC Radio 2 - May 19, 2011 - Katie Cole
May Lyrics for Lyric Show to Benefit Nashville Artist, Corey Frizzell’s Daughter, Featuring Marty Raybon, Claire Lynch, Carl Jackson, Cia Cherryholmes and Mark Newton
Nashville based, Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell will proudly be in attendance as the Nashville Music Guide Magazine and the Famed, Picks Nashville present the May 25th Lyrics for Lyric show, hosted by Award Winning, Stylist/ Musician, Mark Newton, featuring Marty Raybon, Claire Lynch, Carl... - May 19, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
"Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart" 3-Day Workshop in Palm Springs, CA
Join Lindsay Wagner in the elegant setting of the Hilton Hotel in Palm Springs, CA for a three-day "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart" workshop. This workshop is an opportunity to explore how life is perceived through the stencil of the mind, release negative emotions and heal old wounds and experience the Oneness Deeksha, which effortlessly initiates opening to a greater experience of connectedness, feeling more whole inside and allowing peace, clarity and unconditional love to emerge. - May 18, 2011 - "Quiet the Mind & Open the Heart"
Infinite Worldwide and Expat Records Search for Hot Unsigned Talent
Infinite Worldwide and Expat Records are currently searching for undiscovered and unsigned artist to join the Expat Records roster. Artists who are looking for a record deal to further their music career and promote their music should send their Myspace of Soundcloud links to mp3@expat-records.com. - May 18, 2011 - Expat Records
Kangaroo's Shoes Named Finalist in The International Book Awards 2011, Scores Top Honors in Children’s Book Category
JPX Media Group announced the winners and finalists of THE 2011 he International Book Awards (IBA) on May 11, 2011. Kangaroo’s Shoes, a children’s book written by Springboro, Ohio resident, Richelle Taylor Krzak, and illustrated by Columbus resident, Sunny Colaneri, scored top honors in... - May 18, 2011 - Kangaroo Books
A Quantum Leap to Consciousness - Lynne Forrest Offers a Life Changing Workshop at Her Private Retreat Near Chattanooga
Healing Our Victim Pattern Workshop – May 28 & 29, 2011 at Forest Haven, Monteagle. A 2-day life-changing workshop with Lynne Forrest, professional mentor and author of the book, Guiding Principles for Life Beyond Victim Consciousness. - May 18, 2011 - Lynne Forrest
Photo Collections by Thomas Palfy Published – A Collection of Images and Postcards from South Gippsland
Thomas Palfy, writer-photographer’s second collection of great photographs has been published under the title of A Collection of Images. Another one of his recent books is titled Postcards from South Gippsland – the third book in the Postcards from… series. South Gippsland is located in South-Eastern Victoria, Australia, an area rich in tourist attractions. - May 17, 2011 - Thomas Palfy
Nashville Based, Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell Creates the New Logo for Honky Tonk Country Artist, Curtis Lyn Cook
Nashville based, Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell created the new logo for Honky Tonk Country Artist, Curtis Lyn Cook, due to make a debut on Cooks forthcoming album. The Scopus, Missouri native fronts the band with a home town namesake, Cowboy Scopus, currently working on their third album... - May 17, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
HipMix.net Announces New, User-Friendly Toolbar for Belly Dance
HipMix.net has fast become one of the top belly dance and lifestyle websites worldwide, and has recently developed a new toolbar for belly dancers and belly dance enthusiasts. “We developed this toolbar for many reasons,” explains Christina Jones, marketing assistant for HipMix.net. - May 17, 2011 - HipMix.net
Ruthie and The Wranglers CD Release Celebration, “Ruthie And The Wranglers, Live At Goose Creek”
Goose Creek Music and Entertainment announces the release of a new live album “Ruthie and the Wranglers, Live at Goose Creek.” The band will celebrate the album’s release with a performance and CD signing event at the Hill Country Barbecue in Washington DC on June 17, 2011. - May 17, 2011 - Goose Creek Music & Entertainment
Author Mark Jones Releases Second Book on Kindle
Author Mark Jones releases his second book on Kindle. "A Story Worth Telling… Best Short Stories" is a collection of delightful short stories designed to stir everyone’s emotions. They are written so the whole family can enjoy them. - May 17, 2011 - Mark Jones Music
Teen Hip Hop Duo "Sike Yo Mind" Sign Album Deal with Expat Records
Sike Yo Mind, the teen hip hop duo from Grand Rapids, Michigan have chosen to partner with the new International label for their forthcoming EP release, a blend of smooth hip hop and electronica. - May 16, 2011 - Expat Records
Author Steve Cormey and Illustrator Ronda Eden on Blog Talk Radio’s World of Ink Network Show: Stories for Children –May 16, 2011
Blog Talk Radio’s World of Ink Network Show: Stories for Children with hosts VS Grenier, Kris Quinn Christopherson and Irene Roth will be chatting with author Steve Cormey and illustrator Ronda Eden about their recent children’s book, “The Brothers Foot.” Steve Cormey has... - May 16, 2011 - Stories for Children Magazine
First Book in New Teen Fantasy Series Now Available on Amazon
Set in the not too distant future of Celebration, Florida, ZIA is a romantic, coming-of-age fantasy written by debut novelist, Terry Lovett. - May 15, 2011 - Terry Lovett
First-Ever Live B2B Copywriting Training
AWAI’s first ever B2B training event, B2B Live! 3 Days to Mastery, will give participants a chance to learn from B2B master, Steve Slaunwhite. - May 15, 2011 - American Writers & Artists, Inc. (AWAI)
Highly Controversial Novel About Videogames Published by Joeteevee.com
A highly-controversial new novel "AM SO AS - A Meaningless Sequence of Arbitrary Symbols" has been released on the Amazon Kindle store. The darkly-humorous novel points out how - in the author's opinion - "many persons have died throughout history, as a result of books (such as: Das Kapital, Mein Kampf and The Holy Bible) as compared to the deaths that are a direct result of videogames (less than a hundred)." The novel has been called "The Voice of the Videogame Generation" by the publisher. - May 14, 2011 - Joeteevee
Hawaiian Mermaids to Make a Splash in Las Vegas
With the soon to be released Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean, mermaids are emerging in the most unlikely places. This August 2011, mermaids from all the oceans will be attending the World Mermaid Awards. - May 14, 2011 - Tales of the Mermaids of Waiahuakua
"Steadfast Christian" by Patrick Dillon Has Been Selected as a Finalist in the 2011 International Book Awards
Mainstream & independent titles from 11 countries score top honors in the 2nd Annual 2011 International Book Awards (IBA). JPX Media Group announced the winners and finalists on May 11, 2011. Over 300 winners and finalists were announced in over 140 categories covering print and audio... - May 14, 2011 - Steadfast Christian, LLC
Acclaimed Detroit Rapper "Rod B Gutta" Signs with Expat Records
The rising hip hop star from Detroit MI, who has opened shows for stars including Jay Z, Beanie Siegal and Monica has selected the international label to release his forthcoming album. Detroit rapper Rod B Gutta has been making rap music for more than 10 years. His career started with the group... - May 14, 2011 - Expat Records
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell to Emcee Double E Promotions Showcases at 1st Annual CGM Fan Fest & Award Show
Nashville based, Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell will emcee the Double E Promotions showcases at the 1st Annual CGM Fan Fest and Awards Show, held at the Smoky Mountain Convention Center in Pigeon Forge, TN. - May 14, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
UK Singer Songwriter "Dogman" Releases Folk-Country-Rock Album, "The Cat That Solved the String Theory" on Expat Records 13/05/11
"Dogman," hailed by many as the "English Neil Young" has crafted a collection of enchanting acoustic tracks as a follow up to his 2010 release "The Whisperer." - May 14, 2011 - Expat Records
Waterlogg Productions Announces Joe Bevilacqua Returns to Sirius XM Radio with "The Joe Bevilacqua Audio Experience" Beginning May 5, 2011
Veteran Award Winning NPR Contributor and Radio Drama Producer Presents New Series on Book Radio Channel 80, Monday – Friday 12:30 AM & 9:30 AM, and Saturdays at 9:00 PM (PT) - May 14, 2011 - Waterlogg Productions
MoZo - Seattle-Based Northwest Rock 'n' Roll - Harmon Tap Room - Tacoma - Friday May 13 - 8pm
MoZo is a Seattle-based trio with guitars, harmonica, dancing drums and catchy vocal harmonies. The tasteful trio, with local picker Bob Rice, play energetic originals, a few choice standards, and some old Northwest Rock 'N' Roll. MoZo - Northwest Rock 'n' Roll - Harmon Tap Room - Tacoma Friday... - May 13, 2011 - MoZo
HipMix.net Launches New Shopping Experience for Belly Dancers
Recently, HipMix.net launched a new shopping experience for belly dancers, Shop.HipMix.net. Designed as a one-stop-shopping for belly dancers, it allows belly dance vendors from around the world to host shops side by side. It is free to join, with no limit to how many or what items you choose to... - May 13, 2011 - HipMix.net
Free Mystery Story to Celebrate National Short Story Month
In honor of May being National Short Story Month, mystery author Stacy Juba has released a new short story as a free download from many online retailers. Her short story Laundry Day is available as a free download at Smashwords, an ebook publishing and distribution platform that serves authors,... - May 13, 2011 - Stacy Juba.com
New Mexico Based Poetry Tour Sets Out with a Lofty Mission
Three Albuquerque based poets, with new work to offer the global community are multi-tasking during their eastern United States book release tour by combining their performances with a mission to collect works for a library of contemporary poetics. - May 13, 2011 - Speak Easy Tangents
Award-Winning Give God the Glory! Series of Books & Devotionals Celebrates 10 Years
The Give God the Glory! nine-book series by multiple-award winning and best-selling Christian author, Kevin Wayne Johnson, continues to expand around the world. This month, the book series publisher – Writing for the Lord Ministries – officially celebrates ten years of publishing... - May 13, 2011 - Writing for the Lord Ministries
Waterlogg Productions Announces New Audio Book Release
Ancient Rising: The 3D Audiobook Experience. Unabridged by JC De La Torre, Produced, Directed and Voiced by Joe Bevilacqua. - May 12, 2011 - Waterlogg Productions
Frizzell to Produce Keith Whitley Tribute Show with the Kentucky Blue Band Featuring TCM Records Artist, Chris Caskey & Original Miami Band Member, Randy Hayes
Nashville’s Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell is producing a Keith Whitley tribute show, presented by the Nashville Music Guide Magazine and performed by the group Kentucky Blue, to be held May 13th 2011, at the world famous Picks Nashville, formally known as the Hall of Fame Lounge and located on Division St in Nashville, TN. Kentucky Blue features original Keith Whitley Miami Band member, Randy Hayes and TCM Records Artist, Chris Caskey. - May 12, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
The New Standard Model of Elementary Particles Reveals DNA of Life and Universe is “YHWH,” Says 24 DNA Founders
“Exciting as each letter represents a major scientific discovery where Y is Photons-Z, H is Higgs Mechanism (H)-Higgs Bosons (H), and W is Weak Force-Graviton,” says 24 DNA co-founder Bob Ainuu Afamasaga. - May 12, 2011 - AIGA
"Staying Crazy To Keep From Going Insane" Gets New Yorker Cartoonist's Endorsement
Award-winning cartoonist Drew Dernavich looks forward to Cris Cohen's new humor book. - May 12, 2011 - Cris Cohen
Free Ebook Readers Love Their Crime
In a recent survey of bibliotastic.com readers the most popular genre was Crime & Mystery with almost 40% of voters claiming this as their favourite genre. Romance was the next most popular category with 20% of the vote followed by Action & Thriller on 15%. The results contrast with the... - May 12, 2011 - bibliotastic
3D Movie Without Glasses Featured at San Francisco International Arts Festival
The 2011 San Francisco International Arts Festival is featuring a stereoscopic movie, viewed without 3D glasses, called “Spaceforms: Homage to Home.r. The screening will take place on May 29th at Fort Mason’s South Side Theater. Showtime is 2:00pm. Bay Area artist Walter Funk of Hologlyphics created the stereoscopic movie. - May 12, 2011 - Hologlyphics
Simon Rose Joined the Blog Talk Radio’s World of Ink Network with His Debut Show: Inspiration, Imagination and Invention with Simon Rose
The Inspiration, Imagination and Invention with Simon Rose show debuted live, May 11, 2011 at 6pm PST- 7pm MST- 8pm CST- 9pm EST. BTR's World of Ink Network is part of Stories for Children Publishing. - May 12, 2011 - Stories for Children Magazine
Author Jaimie Hope Releases Autobiography Roll With It
Disabled author releases autobiography detailing her struggles with being bullied, fulfilling her dream of being a published author and all the joys and heartbreaks in between. - May 11, 2011 - Jaimie Hope Inc.
Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell, Added as Celebrity Judge for "Billy Ryan Talent Search" (Competition for a Cause) Held in Boaz, AL
Artist to the Stars, Corey Frizzell has been added to the “Billy Ryan Talent Search” (Competition for a Cause), as one of three celebrity judges. Boaz, AL’s largest music talent show, hosted by Nashville recording artist, Billy Ryan will award a full produced song by Grammy award winner, Mike McGuire from the legendary group, Shenandoah and an opportunity to open a July charity concert to benefit the ECD Foundation (Erica Carmen Droze) to raise awareness for domestic abuse. - May 11, 2011 - Visual Artist Corey Frizzell
Cleveland Rapper "Severe Tha Boss" Signs with New International Label, Expat Records
The Ohio Hip Hop artist, known by many as “The Vigilante” has recently made the move to solo artist having fronted acclaimed rap group “IRS Da Squad” since 2003. - May 11, 2011 - Expat Records
Michigan Rapper Boss Ruff Signs with Expat Records
Boss Ruff, ex G.G. Boyz star, also a producer, actor and song-writer will be releasing his new EP entitled "Smoking Hot Sizzling" in the summer of 2011. - May 11, 2011 - Expat Records
Country Recording Artist Lisa Matassa to Play Live at the Boulton Center for the Performing Arts in Bay Shore, New York
Long Island Country singer, Lisa Matassa, will perform at the Boulton Center For The Performing Arts in Bay Shore, New York on Saturday, June 25, 2011. - May 10, 2011 - LMA Productions, Inc.
Second Novel Published from Hampshire Author, Faith Mortimer
Cyprus-based author, Faith Mortimer, has released a new novel, The Assassin’s Village, as an e-book. Faith took the decision to publish her second work of fiction electronically to take full advantage of fast publication times and the big increase in the number of e-books being sold in the... - May 10, 2011 - Faith Mortimer
Author Steve Cormey and Illustrator Ronda Eden Join the Stories for Children Publishing May ‘11 World of Ink Tour
Stories for Children Publishing will be touring “The Brothers Foot” children’s book, written by Steve Cormey and illustrated by Ronda Eden all month long in May 2011. Steve Cormey has entertained the people of Grand County and Colorado for over thirty years. An award winning... - May 10, 2011 - Stories for Children Magazine