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Short Story Novelist: Author Publishes Book of Nine Stories
Author Martha Wickham has recently written and published a book with nine stories with a computer. The title of the book is Wishes, Gems, and Disasters. She pleasantly wrote an 88 page book by putting together different short stories that were written for magazines but never before published. She... - July 10, 2009 - Martha Wickham
Cambridge Books Releases Paperback Edition of "A Ghost From the Shadows"
A Ghost From the Shadows, book 2 in the Shannon Delaney paranormal mystery series by Elizabeth Eagan-Cox is now in paperback. - July 10, 2009 - ElizabethEaganCox.blogspot.com
Alison Pitman Voiceover Services Announces 25% Discount for On Hold Message Voice Overs in July
Does your business harness the marketing power of an On Hold Message? If not, now is the time to get your message on hold recorded by professional voice over artist Alison Pitman. During July, Alison is offering a 25% discount to all customers who would like a message on hold recorded for their phone system. - July 10, 2009 - Alison Pitman Voiceover Services
Art Source for Design to Host Fundraising Art Auction to Benefit LifeUnfolded
Art Source for Design is proud to announce the date of a fundraising art auction to benefit LifeUnfolded, a local non profit organization dedicated to to providing an artistic outlet for foster children. The event will be held at ASFD's new Scottsdale showroom located at 15816 N. Greenway-Hayden Loop, Suite 400, Scottsdale on Saturday, August 15. - July 10, 2009 - Art Source for Design
Austin Art Space Announces 8 Winners in 'What Texas Means to Me' Annual Art Awards Show
Austin Art Space announced the 8 winners of its first annual juried exhibit focused on everything Texas, entitled ‘What Texas Means to Me’ running July 10 – August 22, 2009. The show’s theme is derived from artists’ impressions of any aspect of Texas’ past,... - July 10, 2009 - Austin Art Space
New Book Attacks the Core Tenets of the “Jesus Religion”
Author suggests Christianity is struggling due to fearful, age-old doctrines. - July 09, 2009 - Louis Charles
When the Buddha Met Bubba Gets Optioned
Concrete Dream Pictures, a film and video production company specializing in independent films, bought the option to produce a feature film based on the novel, When the Buddha Met Bubba. - July 09, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Sales Encyclopedia - The Most Comprehensive How-to Guide on Selling Claims Third Prize at the 13th Annual Independent Publisher Book Awards
Sales Encyclopedia - The most comprehensive how-to guide on selling, authored by Robert J. Chapin, John J. Chapin, Kyle Andrews, Bill Hall, Keith Mooradian and Jean Marie Reheuser received bronze placement in the category: Business/Career/Sales. - July 09, 2009 - John Chapin
New Book "Your Health in the Information Age" Reviewed Enthusiastically in JAMA - See informationagehealth.com
A review in the Journal of the American Medical Association has positively recommended "Your health in the Information Age," a new book written by Peter Yellowlees MD, as an academic and insightful look into the exciting and nascent world of online health care. - July 08, 2009 - Peter Yellowlees MD
Bestselling Author John Lee Opens Private Practice in Asheville, NC
Bestselling author, John Lee, announces that after 23 years of lecturing, providing workshops, seminars and clinical trainings in 40-50 cities a year both nationally and internationally he is opening a private practice in the beautiful mountain city of Asheville, NC beginning September 1,... - July 08, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Jay Lonewolf Premieres His Latest Work "Voodoo Survivor" at the Cummings Group Gallery
Meet the artist Jay Lonewolf and enjoy his latest exhibition this Friday, July 10 in Ft. Lauderdale. - July 08, 2009 - Jay Lonewolf
Bullets in a Burning Box Almost Attempts the Impossible
Band releases its fourth single album. - July 08, 2009 - Bullets in a Burning Box
Lost Wages Author James Alexander to Rant on YouTube
Las Vegas, Nevada author James Alexander has released his first in a series of video "rants" on YouTube. After releasing his first novel, Lost Wages: A Las Vegas Christmas Tale this May, Alexander decided to satire some of the same topics covered in his book by starring in video rampages certain to raise an eyebrow and a smile. - July 08, 2009 - worldofjamesalexander.com
International Author and Keynote Speaker, Kathy Torpie, is Happy to Announce Her New Web Site
International Author and Keynote Speaker, Kathy Torpie, is happy to announce her new web site showcasing her book (“Losing Face; A Memoir of Lost Identity & Self Discovery”, Harper Collins, N.Z.) and her work as a Keynote speaker. The book is available for the first time directly from the author on her web site… www.kathytorpie.110mb.com. - July 07, 2009 - Kathy Torpie Author and Keynote Speaker
New No-Nonsense Guide to China for Teachers & Backpackers
Released last week through Lulu.com, ‘This Is China’ is the expert guide for anyone thinking about teaching or traveling in China. - July 07, 2009 - Megan Eaves
Los Angeles Latino Bank to Honor California IOUs
Pan American Bank (Los Angeles) announced that it will honor State-issued warrants or IOUs presented by its customers. Pan American Bank will honor the warrants presented by existing customers and seeks to accommodate as many new customers as possible. “Pan American Bank was founded over 40... - July 07, 2009 - Jesse Torres
David Moore's Album "Heaven Bound" is Available Now
Information on David Moore's new Christian album and where fans can listen to it for free! - July 07, 2009 - David Moore
Ebonics Releases Debut EP Self-Titled ‘Distinguished’
The budding talent from Rhode Island is set to release his exciting debut “EP”, a move which will help the young artist begin making his transition to mainstream music. Shelton Long alias “Ebonics,” is preparing to release his debut EP later this summer, marking a huge... - July 05, 2009 - Ebonics
Dr. Jerry Parks Inducted Into the National Teachers Hall of Fame
Georgetown Middle School teacher selected among five educators for profession's highest teaching accolade. - July 05, 2009 - Dr. Jerry Parks
New from Groark Audio: On the Subway – Poetry by Kurt Boone
Messenger 841 is Love – Love for New York City. Groark Audio announces the release of On the Subway, Poetry by Kurt Boone. With sound effects and new music, this 1-hour audio mix presents a fast-paced, street-level view of New York City from a foot messenger whose daily experience may take him through all five boroughs of Manhattan in a single day. - July 04, 2009 - Groark Audio
Local Musician to Perform in Washington DC
Kalamazoo area musician Don Mathews will be performing several of his tribute songs and other original music on July 17th and 19th in Washington DC as part of the ‘We the People Fest’. The event is focused on Judicial Reform primarily the importance of keeping both parents actively... - July 04, 2009 - Don Mathews Enterprise
Author and Corporate Trainer Bob Wagner Tells Employees What Employers Want Them to Know
Corporate Trainer Bob Wagner just released a short but powerful book that will change an employees way of thinking. It motivates and stimulates the reader to become the very best they can be by sharing ten differences between the average employee and the superstar. - July 04, 2009 - Bob Wagner Inc
P.S. Lanard Releases New Concise Auto Troubleshooting Guide Just in Time for the Recession
P. S. Lanard is a master mechanic that has saved thousands of people money on transmission repairs, battery replacements, engine maintenance and the list continues. His new automobile troubleshooting guide is currently available to the public on Lulu and Amazon. - July 03, 2009 - P. S. Lanard
Actress Maggie Vandenberghe Makes Her Feature Film Debut in 20th Century Fox's Aliens in the Attic on July 31, 2009
Emerging actress Maggie VandenBerghe appears in 20th Century Fox film Aliens in the Attic as “Annie Filkins” alongside Ashley Tisdale, Robert Hoffman, Kevin Nealon, and Doris Roberts. - July 03, 2009 - Maggie Vandenberghe
Porscha Parker Releases Debut Solo Album, “P.E.A.C.E”
Former Disney Teen Star Makes Pop Rock Album Featuring YouTube Video Hit Single, “P.E.A.C.E” - July 03, 2009 - Porscha Parker
Drama and Diplomacy Author Jenny McGill Launches Website
Sample Chapters and Audio Readings Capture Puerto Vallarta History - July 02, 2009 - Jenny McGill
Proceeds from New Novel Benefit Literary Nonprofit
Author Thomas Nesbit Pledges 50% of Profits from DEEP FRIED to 826 National, a Nonprofit Organization that Helps Children Write and Publish - July 02, 2009 - Thomas Nesbit
I Am Three: It’s Never Too Late (Except When It is)
“A trip into the world of I Am Three can be disorientating. Their songs, with their diverse tempo's, timbre and poetry, usually leave listeners with more questions than answers, as the music revolves around a playful mix of fiction and reality.” - Manchester Evening News - July 02, 2009 - I Am Three
Surviving Eldercare
Surviving Eldercare: Where Their Needs End and Yours Begin by Ellen Besso As life coach and writer Ellen Besso specializes in helping women navigate the challenges of midlife, including caring for their elders. She holds a Master of Arts degree in Counselling Psychology, is a Registered Clinical Counsellor and a Martha Beck Certified Coach. For the past ten years Ellen Besso has also been the caregiver for her mother who has Alzheimer’s Disease. - July 01, 2009 - Ellen Besso Midlife Coach & Writer
Because Every Revolution Needs a Soundtrack - Strawman's Debut CD, Revelation of the Method is Set for Release World-Wide July 1st, 2009, on Why Canned Uzi? Records
Why Canned Uzi? Records announces the debut release of Toronto band Strawman - Revelation of the Method, available world-wide July 1st and now at www.strawmanmusic.com. - July 01, 2009 - STRAWMAN
Canadian Cartoonist Pledges "Peanuts" to Schulz Challenge at Ohio State: Mike Cope to Donate Book's Proceeds to Future Home of Newspaper Funnies History
Mike Cope, cartoonist, illustrator and author of "The Last of the Funnies" is making a generous pledge to support the Schulz Challenge that is raising money for The Ohio State University’s Cartoon Library & Museum. Mike is donating $2 for every copy his timely science fiction, which explores the future of the funnies in a virtually paperless world after a worldwide energy and economic crisis, sells until the Schulz Challenge concludes in March 2014. - June 30, 2009 - Mike Cope - COPETOONS.COM
Hollywood Tough Guy Proves Bad Economy is Good for Dummies
One Hollywood actor is dealing with the bad economy, by taking matters into his own hands (Literally) - June 30, 2009 - Robert McRay
Still Codependent After All These Years: A 5-Day Training Seminar with John Lee
Still Codependent After All These Years: Recovering from Addiction to Behaviors, People, Processes, Patterns, & Performing. A 5-day training seminar with best-selling author John Lee at the beautiful Isis Cove Retreat Center. - June 30, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
The Anger Solution: A Five-Day Training Seminar with John Lee
The Anger Solution: The Proven Method for Achieving Calm and Developing Healthy, Long-lasting Relationships provides a revolutionary and unique approach for understanding an often confusing emotion. Finally, there is a simple and elegant way of working with a feeling that every human being has a right to express. - June 30, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Canadian Actor Alex Ferris Set to Appear in New Line Cinema's the Time Travelers Wife
Two-time Young Artists Award nominee Alex Ferris set to appear as “Young Henry” in the highly-anticipated New Line Cinema film THE TIME TRAVELERS WIFE alongside Eric Bana and Rachel McAdams due out August 14, 2009. - June 29, 2009 - Alex Ferris
Join Alec Baldwin, Candace Bushnell and Jay McInerney at Authors Night at the East Hampton Library, Aug. 8, 2009
The Premier Literary Event of the Hamptons. Save The Date: Saturday, August 8, 2009 for the 5th Annual Authors Night at The East Hampton Library, East Hampton, NY. - June 29, 2009 - Authors Night
Best-Selling Alabama Author, John Lee, to Give Talk, Signing and Reading at Coldwater Books in Tuscumbia
On October 16, 2009, best-selling author, John Lee, will debut his two new books at Tuscumbia's own Coldwater Books. Event starts at 7pm. - June 29, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
New Book Offers Groundbreaking Information on Controlling Rage
The Anger Solution: The Proven Method for Achieving Calm and Developing Healthier, Long-lasting Relationships. - June 29, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Men and Their Struggle with Intimacy: July 24-26
Facilitated by John Lee, Tarwater, Brad Collins and Ben LaVigne. Consists of small group dynamics, storytelling, mythology and Q & A. Sacred Stone people’s purification lodge, life-changing purification lodge and nurturing meals provided in a beautiful campground setting. Men's weekends are held at Hawkwind in Valley Head, Alabama. - June 29, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
A Very Different Travel Guide of Thailand
Award winning travel writer Sandy Zimmerman's "Escape To Thailand Travel Guide" has recently been published by Guide Gecko. The reader experiences Thailand along with Sandy as in a novel. Some added bonuses are free Thai recipes which were served to the king, pronunciation guide, directions to major attractions and hotels, and more. - June 29, 2009 - Sandy Zimmerman
Sandy Zimmerman Productions Introduces Photo Walks, the Latest Way Visitors Can See Las Vegas with Their Own Personal Photographer to Enhance the Experience
Sandy Zimmerman Productions is introducing Photo Walks, the latest way visitors can see Las Vegas with their own personal photographer to enhance the experience. For the first time, Sandy Zimmerman, owner of Sandy Zimmerman Productions, photographs visitors during special walks around Las Vegas. Whether the person is celebrating an anniversary, honeymoon, wedding, birthday, or simply wants to feel the excitement of celebrating their visit to Las Vegas, Sandy captures the moments. - June 29, 2009 - Sandy Zimmerman
Last Chance for the Emotionally Available Man
In this day-long workshop, men will learn how to positively impact, correct and perhaps even save their relationships. Saturday, July 11, 2009, 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. at Unity in Greensboro. - June 28, 2009 - John Lee Books and Seminars
Royals All Star Launches Official Website
Kansas City Royals closing pitcher Joakim Soria has launched his personal website, http://www.joakimsoria48.com. The website, written in both English and Spanish, offers fans a variety of information about baseball and Soria’s charities. Fans also have the opportunity to communicate with the... - June 28, 2009 - Joakim Soria
Former NFL Fullback, Femi Ayanbadejo, to Take the Field Again with Debut of the UFL
Former NFL player, Femi Ayanbadejo, was drafted last week by San Francisco’s new United Football League (UFL) team where he will be reunited with Dennis Green, the ball club’s Head Coach. Ayanbadejo played under Green when both were with the Arizona Cardinals from 2004 to 2006. A... - June 28, 2009 - Femi Ayanbadejo
Civil War Author Mark Hubman to Sign Copies of “Dearest Issabella” in Gettysburg July 4 Weekend
Civil War author Mark Hubman will sign copies of "Dearest Issabella" on the 146th anniversary of the battle of Gettysburg July 4th weekend. The first signing will be held on July 4 from 10 am-2 pm, at the Patriot Point Building, 241 Steinwehr Avenue, (at the corner of Steinwehr and Queen Street). On July 5, from 11 am-3 pm, Hubman will appear at the Civil War Museum and Gift Shop, 297 Steinwehr Avenue. - June 27, 2009 - Mark Hubman
Chef Adrianne Calvo Hosts Celebrity Cook-Off During South Florida Health and Fitness Expo
Chef Adrianne Calvo, a preeminent South Florida-based chef, entrepreneur, and television personality hosted a cooking contest between several members of the on-air talent roster of two local television stations during the South Florida Health and Fitness Expo, an event that transpired at the Miami... - June 27, 2009 - Chef Adrianne Calvo
New GLBT Children's Book “Oh The Things Mommies Do! What Could Be Better Than Having Two? Now Available on Amazon.com
The new GLBT children's book, “Oh The Things Mommies Do! What Could Be Better Than Having Two?” is now on sale. The playful and bouncy celebration of Lesbian Mothers is already receiving rave reviews among same-sex parents and local media- the book is sure to become an instant classic in the GLTB community. - June 26, 2009 - Oh The Things Mommies Do!
New Fantasy Trilogy - Randolph's Challenge, Book One - The Pendulum Swings
This exciting new book will capture the imagination of every fantasy enthusiast, from young adults through to the mature reader. Randolph Kettle, our hero in the story, is a character providing humour, emotion, pathos and, above all, a love of life that will caputure us all in his enthusiasm. - June 26, 2009 - Chris Warren - Author and Freelance Writer
Austin Pastel Society Member Exhibit Awards Honorable Mention to Valerie Walden of Austin Art Space
Valerie Walden is among the members featured in the Austin Pastel Society's Miniature Show, June 21-July 19 at the historic Scarbrough building in downtown Austin. The size of artwork on display is limited -- nothing larger than 8 inches by 10 inches unframed. Two pastels from Ms. Walden's All... - June 26, 2009 - Austin Art Space
Local Author Uses N.H. Mountains as Setting for Romantic Thriller
The majestic New Hampshire mountains are the setting for Salem author Denise Robbins’ new romantic thriller Killer Bunny Hill that incorporates the latest technological advances in a page-turning tale of suspense. Robbins, a software engineering manager by day, integrates her knowledge of... - June 26, 2009 - Denise Robbins