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Milwaukee Based Novel Shows Readers Fragile Side of Superhuman Strength

Author Terrence Damon Spencer Explores Myostatin Deficiency in New Novel. - May 10, 2015 - Dreams to Paper

Wai-nani, A Voice from Hawai'i is Now an Audio Book

Wai-nani: A Voice from Old Hawai'i, narrated by Christine Padovan, is available on Audible and I-tunes. - May 09, 2015 - Wind Dancer Press

You Did It! Productions to Produce SHYLOCK

Independent production company You Did It! Productions (“YDIP”) has secured rights to the poignant Shakespearean script "SHYLOCK," written by Chloe Traicos. YDIP’s Devin Cutler, Lee Ettinger, and Stewart Hall will be producing, and Chloe Traicos will serve as Executive... - May 09, 2015 - You Did It! Productions

The Feeling of Love: Swedenborg’s New Church - Book

This book is an esoteric interpretation of Swedenborg’s theological writings, written from a sinner’s perspective, as a personal spiritual memoir meant to impart guidance by example, and as a hands-on self-help book on how to birth the Divine Feminine Essence within. - May 09, 2015 - Clayten Tylor

Steelers’ Pro Bowl Running Back Le’Veon Bell Announces Free Elite Exposure Football Camp on May 30th

Pro Bowl running back Le'Veon Bell of the Pittsburgh Steelers will host his High School Elite Exposure Camp on May 20th in Columbus, OH at his alma mater, Groveport Madison High School. - May 08, 2015 - Le’Veon Bell

Oquirrh Mountain Symphony Hires New Music Director, Ty Turley-Trejo and Shane Mickelsen as Associate Conductor

Turley-Trejo is a recent Masters graduate in Orchestral Conducting from Brigham Young University. - May 08, 2015 - Oquirrh Mountain Symphony

Metropolitan Wind Symphony Hosts the Free All Day Boston Festival of Bands on Saturday, June 13 at Faneuil Hall in Boston

The Metropolitan Wind Symphony, which founded the Boston Festival of Bands, will host the 27th annual Boston Festival of Bands at historic Faneuil Hall, 1 Faneuil Hall Square, (adjacent to Quincy Market) in Boston on Saturday, June 13, 2015 from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. The bands will play selections ranging from Broadway show music to Sousa marches to classical music. It is a free band concert. - May 08, 2015 - Metropolitan Wind Symphony

The International Jury of the Galtelli Literary Prize 2015

The International Jury of the Galtelli Literary Prize 2015 is officially announced. They are all famous writers and scholars from different parts of the world. Everyone will bring their culture, sensibility and experience, adding a great value to the Galtellì Literary Prize and the cultural... - May 08, 2015 - The Galtellì Literary Prize

Popular Indian American Short Fiction eBook “The Bounce!” is Available for Free Download on Amazon

The debut work from Indian American author Mohan, “The Bounce! A Story of love, loss and the life of a global Indian” is available for free download on Amazon.com from May 8th to 10th 2015. “The Bounce!” is a unique short human interest novel that chronicles the life and adventures of global travel and migration across four countries spanning three continents. The Indian American protagonist is an accidental beneficiary of globalization and offshoring. - May 07, 2015 - Mohan

Danielle Antonio is the Fresh and Beautiful Voice on the Scene with Her Soulful Rock Single, "Freedom and Philosophy"

"Freedom and Philosophy" is Available on iTunes. - May 07, 2015 - Danielle Antonio

Flyrice.com Launches World's First Online Marketplace for Commissioning Fan Art & More

Flyrice enables fans to commission artists to draw or paint their favorite TV, movie, comic book characters and more through its online platform. While other art sites focus on traditional art, Flyrice gives fans a way to have their fan art ideas come to life. - May 07, 2015 - Fly Rice

Author Heidi Herman Turns Legendary Nordic Folk Tale Into Children's Storybook

Beautiful and Unique Children's Book, "The Legend of the Icelandic Yule Lads," Tells an Old Legend in New Way - May 07, 2015 - Heidi Herman

Dollar Store Diet-Book by JP Latham - How to Save Money and Lose Fat in Any Situation. Don't Break the Bank. Complete Guide to Weight Loss.

"Dollar Store diet" is the second book for JP Latham. "Biggest Secrets in weight loss" is another book of his. - May 06, 2015 - JP Latham

Serena Dykman's "Welcome" Selected as Finalist at the American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at the Cannes Film Festival

NYU Tisch School of the Arts graduate will screen her fourth short film “Welcome” at the prestigious American Pavilion Emerging Filmmaker Showcase at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival (presented by American Express). - May 06, 2015 - Serena Dykman

Writers Gather on Connecticut Shoreline for Literary Retreat

Emerging writers will gather in Old Lyme on June 6th for Creating a Writing Life Retreat for Emerging Writers. This summer event attracts writers working in fiction, non-fiction, poetry and memoir who are interested in taking their writing to the next level. It is facilitated by Old Saybrook... - May 06, 2015 - Patricia Chaffee

From Ohio and the Magic Circle to Your Wedding: Leading Mind Reader Reveals What Summer Has in Store for Him

With a set of skills that have taken him around the world and back again, and a jam packed schedule to boot, keynote speaker, after dinner entertainer and psychological mind reader Kennedy isn’t ready to rest on his laurels this summer. - May 04, 2015 - Mind of Kennedy Ltd

"Defy Death Now" (Live To Die Another Day), '14, Available Now on Amazon/Kindle, Authored by Dr Joseph S. Maresca, Amazon Hall of Fame Reviewer

"Defy Death Now" (Live To Die Another Day) provides important clues on how to prolong life and avoid unnecessary deaths with simple precautions and life style changes (in some cases). - May 03, 2015 - Dr Joseph S Maresca

Class is in Session! How to Hate Yourself Teaches Theater-Goers the Humor of Self-Hate at the 2015 Hollywood Fringe Festival

Laura House’s original, one-woman comedy show How to Hate Yourself makes its world premiere with a limited engagement at the Hollywood Fringe Festival, June 5, 2015. How to Hate Yourself, written and performed by comedian and seasoned television writer Laura House (Mom, Samantha Who), traces... - May 03, 2015 - Laura House

Connecticut Concert Ballet Presents Eclectic Showcase

Connecticut Concert Ballet’s next show presents eclectic repertory and premiere works that highlight classical and contemporary dance technique including classical ballet, contemporary ballet, modern dance and jazz. - May 02, 2015 - Connecticut Concert Ballet

Sultry International Artist, Nanci Guerrero, Releases Her Latest Hit in Both US & Latin Markets

Sultry International singer Nanci Guerrero has released her latest single, "No Te Voy a Perder" (I will not lose you). It has become the latest hit sensation for this sexy artist in both the South American and US markets. - May 01, 2015 - Nanci Guerrero

Novel "It Burns a Lovely Light" Hits New Highs During National Autism Month

2014 USA Best Book Finalist "It Burns a Lovely Light" goes to the heart of the Autism Community. The funny, heartbreaking, and occasionally dark story of an Autistic Young Man and his patchwork family has seen a surge in sales throughout April - National Autism Month. International... - May 01, 2015 - Penny McCann Pennington

Legendary Nancy Cartoonist Guy Gilchrist Signs Wayne Halper and the Consortium’s Mike Martinovich and Al Schilitz as New Management Team

Trio Will Help Expand Gilchrist Brand Bringing Years of Experience and Success to Effort - May 01, 2015 - Guy Gilchrist

Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Roi James & Lucrecia Waggoner: "Balance"

Laura Rathe Fine Art Presents New Contemporary Artworks in Two-Person Exhibition in Dallas, Texas. - April 30, 2015 - Laura Rathe Fine Art

You Did It! Productions Secures Motion Picture Rights to NOGALES

Independent production company You Did It! Productions (“YDIP”) has secured film rights to the novel NOGALES, the harrowing true-life story of Steve Wilson who, along with his friend, are wrongly imprisoned by Mexican authorities in the early 1970’s as part of President Nixon's... - April 30, 2015 - You Did It! Productions

B.A. Shields Announces Release of New Novel in the Pandemic Dawn Series "Pandemic Dawn Book Three: Day of Abomination"

Author B.A. Shields recently announced the release of the third book in his Pandemic Dawn series, “Pandemic Dawn Book Three: Day of Abomination” to high anticipation. Horror and science fiction fans couldn't be more enthusiastic. - April 29, 2015 - Bruce A. Shields

P+A Contemporary Launches Picasso Novella "Minotaur's Labyrinth - A Tale of Revolution" on Kobo and iBookstore

Pharand Art Contemporary presents a book on the political maturation of this important 20th century game changer, beginning with Napoleon's impact on his revolutionary origins to his death as an artist victim of a state heist. - April 29, 2015 - Pharand Art

New Detective Series Goes Audio

Red Mountain Shadows Presents "The Bali Mystery: Amelia Moore Detective Series" by Author Linda Weaver Clarke. With the raving reviews it has been receiving, it has now become an audio book for your pleasure. Reading a cozy mystery is fun, but listening to it can be even more enjoyable... - April 29, 2015 - Linda Weaver Clarke

New Consumer-Friendly Book, "Our World of Water" Gets the Truth Flowing Behind the Water Crisis

The only book about all aspects of water geared for a consumer audience, “Our World of Water: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly of Earth’s Most Critical Resource” discusses water from it’s history, to the present and looks to our collective future. - April 29, 2015 - MichaelCervin.com

New Book "Backfired" Delivers Mystery and Suspense While Giving Readers a Glimpse Into the Possibilities of Covert Operations in Our Homeland

Carl K. Osborne’s new mystery novel, “Backfired,” is a story that immediately grips readers with the tragic destruction of an airliner and all passengers onboard, in which no evidence is available as to what caused the devastation. As the mystery unfolds it is eerily familiar to... - April 29, 2015 - Carl K. Osborne

Oksana Angel’s Debut Single "Unconditional Love" in Rotation on 105.9 FM Radio - Side by Side with Nick Jonas’ "Chains," Rihanna's "American Oxygen" and Maroon 5 "Sugar"

105.9 FM RADIO http://krycfm.com Rotates Klubjumpers’ Remix of Oksana Angel’s Song "Unconditional Love” in Yuba City/Sacramento, CA. - April 27, 2015 - Kingdom of Angels Publishing

"Remedies For Income Inequality," Published 5-9-2014, Available Now on Amazon/Kindle, Authored by Dr. Joseph S. Maresca-Amazon Hall of Fame Reviewer

"Remedies For Income Inequality" first defines the phenomenon using simple statistical examples. The ebook discusses some of the key structural elements that have made income inequality so difficult to deal with across the entire economy. Lastly, the author discusses the classic remedies and provides some interesting historical perspectives. The author presents future opportunities to deal with income inequality in a more systematic way. - April 26, 2015 - Dr Joseph S Maresca

Artworks Under Water at Venice Biennale 2015

At the occasion of the Venice Biennale 2015, artworks by the contemporary artist Adam de Neige have been sunk at four different locations in the Venice Lagoon within waterproof boxes. A guided boat visit, free-of-charge (by reservation), will be available during the Biennale preview. - April 25, 2015 - Adam de Neige

Former Youth Leader Describes His Beating by Street Gang in New Novel

In his new novel, Omari and the People (ShirleyCastle Press) author and former youth leader Stephen Whitfield describes his near fatal beating by a street gang for speaking out against their terrorizing Gary, Indiana. - April 24, 2015 - ShirleyCastle.com

Survey Says: Many Independent Authors Have Escaped from Predatory Publishing

A publishing survey conducted by the author resource site IndiesUnlimited.com reveals that the majority of authors have avoided being scammed, and those who were tended not to be repeat victims. - April 24, 2015 - Indies Unlimited

International Color Awards Honors Photographer Rod Mountain from Canada

Professional photographer Rod Mountain of Canada was presented with the 8th Annual International Color Awards Nominee in the category of Silhouette. - April 24, 2015 - Rod Mountain

The First Time of Rabarama in Germany

For the first time the German collectors and contemporary-art lovers have the possibility to visit a Rabarama exhibition in their Country, thanks to the collaboration with Galerie Hegemann in Munich. The artworks presented are related to the latest creative phase of the career of the Italian sculptor, renowned around the world thanks to her successes in Italy, London, Paris, China, USA...and to her participation at the Venice Biennale. - April 24, 2015 - Rabarama

ViennaCC's New Music Video "If You Wanna Dance"

Musician ViennaCC nearly gets hit by cars while singing. Dancing airplane, shaking elephants, street dancer, jumping cyclists and hopping automobiles are also part of the video. - April 23, 2015 - Internet DienstleistungsGmbH

Twins Make Deal to Sell Parents in New Children’s Book

Two children invent a scheme to sell their parents in order to keep their dog Pistachio in the new children’s book by author Dr. Nicole Audet, “Parents for Sale” (published by AuthorHouse). Will Pistachio save the Clark family from their demise? Readers will find out the answer to this and other questions in this tale of morality and responsibility. - April 22, 2015 - Nicole Audet author

Familia Festival Hosts Musical Guests, Cajun Fare, and Endless Entertainment

The Familia Festival kicks off that summertime feeling with family, friends, culture and a variety of entertainment at the Yolo County Fairgrounds from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Gather together on a Sunday afternoon filled with the sounds of musical guests Solsa, The Mike Torres Band and Los Elegantes. Shake things up with performances by the Mistura Brasileira Samba Dance Co. and the Yemaya Salsa Dance Company who both share a passion for the art of dance. - April 21, 2015 - Solsa Entertainment

Alabama Author and Paranormal Investigator Kevin Cain Releases Book About His Haunted Collection

Kevin Cain, an author and paranormal investigator, has been collecting haunted items for the past two years. The items range from dolls to paintings to antique tools and jewelry. His new book "My Haunted Collection" tells the stories behind some of the most popular items in his collection. - April 20, 2015 - Kevin Cain

Hitler's Doubles Examined in Book by Peter Fotis Kapnistos

The brutal dictator of the 20th century was the masked instrument of a double image delusion, according to a new book. - April 20, 2015 - Peter Fotis Kapnistos

Rabarama and the Netherlands, a Lovely Bond

After the recent and successful participation in Artsit-IQ in Amsterdam (January 2015), the internationally renowned artist Rabarama is back to Holland in a solo show that will be held at Van Loon Galleries from April 18th to May 31st . - April 20, 2015 - Rabarama

"Immortality Commons," Ebook Published May 4, 2014, Avail Now on Amazon/Kindle, Authored by Dr Joseph S. Maresca-Amazon Hall of Fame Reviewer

"Immortality Commons" addresses the very practical reality of growing numbers of people living a century or more. In fact, that's happening right now in places like Okinawa and even the USA. The secrets of achieving a life beyond a century are explained at length in this short ebook. - April 19, 2015 - Dr Joseph S Maresca

Comics & Ponies Brings Outrageousness to Big Wow Comicfest with "Jem"

Comics & Ponies, LLC announced today that it will bring its exclusive Jem #1 variant cover to Big Wow Comicfest this weekend, April 18-19, 2015. - April 18, 2015 - Comics & Ponies

Continuity Expert Publishes Definitive Book About '60s Sitcom "Bewitched"

Author Adam-Michael James, who has tackled matters of entertainment-related continuity for Hollywood studios and soapcentral.com, releases "The Bewitched Continuum: The Ultimate Linear Guide to the Classic TV Series," which explores the continuity of the supernatural sitcom. - April 18, 2015 - Adam-Michael James

For Teresa: The Story of the Gift of Song This Mother’s Day

Discover the perfect Mother's Day gift and read the story of how Emily brought her mom to tears with a custom musical gift. - April 18, 2015 - CustomSong.com

Congratulations Hotwired, a Finalist at Festapalooza

Congratulations to Hotwired for being one of the 12-finalist bands selected to compete at FESTAPALOOZA on May 2nd located at M15 Concert Bar & Grill – 9022 Pulsar Court, Corona, CA 92883. Hotwired is an original female-fronted hard rock band from Southern California. Three winning bands will go on to play at the Hair of the Dog Music Festival, on Oct 3rd., at Storm Stadium with bands: Jack Russell's Great White, Warrant, Dokken, Trixter, LA Guns, and many more. - April 18, 2015 - Hotwired

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