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New Startup Describli Changes the Way Authors and Readers Connect, Launches Crowdfunding
Describli, a new social media site connecting readers and writers in new ways, has launched its crowdfunding campaign on Indiegogo. Bookworms, authors, and publishing enthusiasts can go to the campaign to be a part of the site's launch and receive rewards for their contributions. - November 05, 2013 - Describli
Smiling Cashier in "Alison Gold- Chinese Food" Thrilled with Video's Success
Madison Dae Clarion, cashier in Alison Gold's Chinese Food viral video, is Chinese and an actress in Hollywood. She is currently appearing in a video art exhibit at the Perry Rubenstein Gallery until December 14. - November 04, 2013 - Madison Dae Clarion
“Zombie Evolution” Uses Charlie Chaplin to Exorcise National Demons
The X-Ray Poetz release their third studio album “Zombie Evolution” addressing the role of the artist to uplift a nation, a society and a culture. The song “Charlie Chaplin” embodies the spirit of this unique album. - November 03, 2013 - X-Ray Poetz
Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn Revisited in New Novel, "Sawyer and Finn: The War Years"
Author and Longtime Hollywood Screenwriter Richard DeLong Adams Takes Up Challenge of Updating Twain's Classic Characters of American Literature, Placing Them at Dawn of American Civil War. - November 03, 2013 - Richard DeLong Adams
Local Author to Sign E-Books at College Bookstores
Phil Sanderson, author of "2018: An Uncivil War," will conduct two book signings in two different college bookstores during the month of November. - November 03, 2013 - Phil Sanderson
Sandy Zimmerman Interviewed Skylar Stuck, General Manager of Halter Ranch Vineyards for the Article "Sustainability in Practice is a New Certification for Wine"
Skylar Stuck, General Manager of Halter Ranch Vineyards, explained, “We are part of a group called Sustainability in Practice (SIP)." - November 02, 2013 - Sandy Zimmerman
New Thriller Set in African Reads Like a Page in Today’s Top News Headlines
International author, Damien Dsoul is pleased to announce the release of his new thriller, "The Rabbit’s Man." - November 02, 2013 - Damien Dsoul
Just in Time, "The Suburban Seducción" Arrives
Blending non-stop thrill and courtroom drama with a keen sense of the criminal justice system, "The Suburban Seducción" explores how far a person will push the limits of justice. It raises important questions about in utero domestic violence and whether it can manifest in rage over time--or worse--murder. As the first in a series of legal thrillers, "The Suburban Seducción," a novel featuring Lloyd Gil, will ask you to decide whether a murderer can ever be redeemed. - November 02, 2013 - Debra Mares
Outspoken Journalists Promotes His Two Books of Ficton: "Look Not Unto the Morrow" and "My Burden is Light"
International author and outspoken journalist working for peace and social justice, Robert Fantina is pleased to announce the promotion of his two novels, "Look Not Unto the Morrow" and "My Burden is Light." - November 02, 2013 - Robert Fantina
Country Music YouTube Sensation Abi Ann Gave a Phenomenal Performance for a Packed Crowd of Over 5,000 at the 2013 CAF Airsho
Abi Ann is making her name known with nearly 100,000 Twitter followers, close to a million views on YouTube for her single “Silence,” 50,000 views and climbing for her “DayDreaming” single and winning Best New Teen Artist of The Year 2013 (across all genres) and Best New Teen Country Artist of 2013. She has recently received write-ups on CNN, Top 40 Charts and the Music Industry News Network. - November 02, 2013 - Abi Ann Music
Russ Lorenson Celebrates Eight Years of "Christmas in San Francisco"
Crooner Russ Lorenson is back making merry for his 8th Annual Christmas in San Francisco, with his special guests, Wesla Whitfield, Mike Greensill and Veronica Klaus. An annual Bay Area holiday tradition, there's something for everyone in this evening of jingle jazz as Russ and his pals celebrate a swingin' Christmas, San Francisco style! - November 01, 2013 - RL Productions
KM Fine Arts Los Angeles Presents Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed, Dana Louise Kirkpatrick's Solo Exhibition. On View Nov 9-Dec 21, 2013.
Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed November 9, 2013 – December 21, 2013 Opening Reception With Artist in Attendance: Saturday, November 9, 7-10 PM KM Fine Arts Los Angeles is pleased to present Unwashed and Somewhat Slightly Dazed, a solo exhibition of paintings and drawings by American... - November 01, 2013 - KM Fine Arts Chicago
Learn How to Cook Whole Foods on a Budget with "We Can do Butter", a Postmodern Kitchen Manual
The book "We Can Do Butter" tells you why to avoid GMOs and commercially processed foods, and replaces marketing hype with basic biology and simple recipes for living a ‘Do Butter’ lifestyle. Starting with eating real butter. - November 01, 2013 - WeCanDoButter
Space Command Stars, Writers, & FX Wizards Sweep Stan Lee's Comikaze 2013
Complete with a panel and multiple celebrity signings. - November 01, 2013 - Space Command Studios
"Heavenly Signs III: U.S. Eagle Falls" Completes Author Mel Gables Current Affairs Trilogy
Author Mel Gable is pleased to announce the release of the third book in the trilogy series entitled “Heavenly Signs III: U.S. Eagle Falls.” The trilogy continues to powerfully unfold revealing progressively fragile U.S. state of affairs. - October 31, 2013 - Mel Gable
Tyde Moore Sets Table for Thanksgiving with the Release of a New Praise & Worship Single
Jesus is Our King is a praise and worship song in the style of "90's Country music." This single will be available November 26, 2013. - October 31, 2013 - Passed Insanity Music
Laura Rathe Fine Art Announces Daluz, Gagliano & Ziegen: "Enlighten"
Renown Contemporary Dallas Gallery Debuts New Works by Neo-Luminist Painters in Group Exhibition. - October 30, 2013 - Laura Rathe Fine Art
Reagent Press Extends Its Books for Schools Program and Brings Bugville Critters Picture Books to a New Generation of Readers
Reagent Press, www.reagentpress.com, has announced they are extending their popular "Books for Schools" program. The company hopes that readers will in turn share the free books with parents, teachers, and anyone else who loves children’s stories. - October 30, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
"Full Moon Rising": Book 1 of the Trilogy of the Wolf
New fantasy book breaks the cookie-cutter phenomena that has become the paranormal genre. - October 30, 2013 - The Hutchisson Authors
New Book - "goDS of Our Religion - Christianity in America - An Inside Conversation"
A new book authored by Lawrence Crawford. A thought provocative writing that challenges non-believers and believers to challenge their stance on Christianity in America. - October 30, 2013 - A Crawford Company, LLC
Kirk Bovill Tapped for James Brown Biopic, Get On Up
Kirk Bovill joins the stellar cast of Universal and Imagine’s James Brown biopic “Get On Up.” Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer and Chadwick Boseman are set to star in the film. The movie is being directed by Tate Taylor (“The Help”) from a script by Jez and John-Henry... - October 30, 2013 - Kirk Bovill
Remember When, Not the Alan Jackson Song, the Reality of Alzheimer's
The mind is what makes you and I who we are. When that is no longer functioning in it's fullest capacity, all the people involved with that individual are effected. Memory is something we seem to take for granted but Alzheimer's takes it away. The Red Skelton Tribute show is going all out November 23rd 2013 to benefit Southern Nevada Alzheimer's Association. - October 29, 2013 - Red Skelton Comedy Show
"A Daughter of Kings: The Graphic Novel" - Explore the Fantasy Worlds of Ruin Mist in Graphic Novel by Robert Stanek, Published by Reagent Press
"A Daughter of Kings," Robert Stanek's exciting graphic novel set in the fantasy world of Ruin Mist is now available everywhere books are sold, including full retina display high resolution graphics for Apple iTunes... - October 29, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Author JF Garrard Told Multiculturalism is Dead
Kickstarter Project Tackles Lack of Diversity in the Fantasy Book Genre - October 29, 2013 - JF Garrard
Poetry Teachers NYC Gathers National Artists for Nov. 16 Performance at Pomegranate Gallery
Poetry Teachers NYC gathers poets and artists from across the country for a cross-genre performance on Saturday, Nov. 16th at the Pomegranate Gallery in NYC. - October 28, 2013 - Poetry Teachers NYC
Jerry Dollar, Author Launches New Website
Published author and renowned blogger Jerry V. Dollar has launched his web presence. - October 28, 2013 - Jerry V. Dollar, Author
Third Tonya Sharp Hyche Thriller Crime Novel in Trilogy, "Painted Fear," Makes Perfect Halloween Treat
Tonya Sharp Hyche releases her third and final installment to the Just for You trilogy. This novel is just as intriguing and filled with passion as the first two in the series. It is available on Amazon for Kindle and paperback. Tonya Sharp Hyche has written 7 books and has been featured on the HGTV show, House Hunters International that is airing on October 31st. - October 27, 2013 - Tonya Sharp Hyche
Need a Resource for Exchange Online, Exchange Hybrid, and Exchange Server 2013? Try William Stanek’s Exchange Server 2013 Pocket Consultant: Configuration & Clients.
Reagent Press author William Robert Stanek has a new book for IT professionals called Exchange Server 2013 Pocket Consultant: Configuration & Clients (ISBN: 9780735681682). - October 26, 2013 - RP Books & Audio - Reagent Press
Steam-Powered Internet Thriller "PROGRESS, the Webseries” Hosts Panel at VidfestUK During MCM London Comic Con
Episode One of the 10-episode series PROGRESS will be screening in a special presentation at MCM London Comic Con as part of VidfestUK. British comedic actor Andy Pandini (from "Harold's Going Stiff") will be hosting the presentation and answering a Q & A panel afterwards. PROGRESS... - October 26, 2013 - Progress the Webseries
Executives Release New Book, "Snatch Your Dreams," Geared Toward Helping People Find and Achieve Their Sought After Dreams
The Authors of “Stardom Dreamers” and “Music Business: It’s All About Music. Right?” release another book with Lo Jaye Publishing. A. Jaye Grant and Lo Rene` have now released another book worldwide. This book called, “Snatch Your Dreams” is another easy practical guide directed towards helping people from all business fields realize their dreams. - October 26, 2013 - Lo Jaye Publishing
New Texas Symphony Orchestra Announces Its 10th Anniversary 2013-2014 Concert Season
The New Texas Symphony Orchestra is pleased to announce the 10th Anniversary concert season for 2013-2014, featuring guest artists and favorite pieces from previous concert seasons. The New Texas Symphony Orchestra (NTSO) is the Premier Community Orchestra of Dallas. Located in proximity to the... - October 25, 2013 - New Texas Symphony Orchestra
It's College Application Time: bigwords101 is Ready for Your Essays
You have probably read in the news that students are not proficient in their writing skills. And entrance to college often depends heavily upon a well-written essay. Every writer, including students, needs an editor. - October 25, 2013 - bigwords101
The Penguin Announces Playlist for Second Half of October 2013
ThePenguinRocks.com continues its quest to find the best indie artists around the world with its new playlist. - October 25, 2013 - The Penguin Rocks
1799 Stone Foundation for Martha's Vineyard's First Lighthouse Discovered
The island of Martha's Vineyard is located next to an area of hazardous submerged rocks known as "Devil's Bridge." Devil's Bridge claimed the lives of many sailors. In 1799 the newly formed government of the United States built the first of six lighthouses on the island. On October 21, 2013 - environmental historian and photographer, William Waterway discovered the foundation that once supported the wooden 1799 lighthouse. - October 25, 2013 - William Waterway
New Book Explores Hunter S. Thompson’s Gonzo Philosophy from a Mythological Angle, and Explores the Question: Can Going Gonzo Act as a Catalyst for Self-Transformation?
"Invoking Gonzo – A Daunting Search for the Lost Identity of Man" (G.Dawe, 2013, available in ebook format from Amazon and Barnes and Noble), investigates the life and work of Hunter S. Thompson, and Ibogaine – a powerful psycho-active substance currently gaining popularity as a way to instantly interrupt various compulsions, among them heroin addiction. - October 25, 2013 - Fiction on Edge
Fear That Enabled Increased Government Surveillance Now Driving Demands for Privacy
While the overwhelming desire for safety following 9/11 opened the door to extensive government surveillance, revelations made by former NSA contractor, Edward Snowden has brought the right to privacy back into the spotlight. - October 24, 2013 - Association of Independent Authors
New Historical Fiction Novel Portrays Trauma, Survival and the Power of Love in Post World War II Britain
International author, Michael Tappenden is pleased to announce the release of his new historical fiction novel, Pegasus to Paradise. - October 24, 2013 - Michael Tappenden
Art Show: "Groups and Games"
Local artist Robin Burkhardt is showing 20 works at the Hudson St. Cafe until Nov 8. - October 24, 2013 - Robin Burkhardt
New Book Helps Readers Learn More About Multiplication and Division – "Fear No Numbers"
Author and technical director, Jose Paul Moretto is pleased to announce his educational mathematics book, "Fear No Numbers." - October 24, 2013 - José Paul Moretto
Ohio Author Releases Paranormal Suspense Novel – "Deviltry Afoot"
Author, Carol Pritt is pleased to announce the promotion of her paranormal suspense novel, "Deviltry Afoot." - October 24, 2013 - Carol Pritt
Fall Artist and Authors Showcase in Raleigh Features North Carolina Creatives
Artists and authors capture their imaginings to share with others. Be part of the experience at the 2nd Annual Raleigh Artist and Authors Showcase November 10, 2013. - October 23, 2013 - Batson Group Marketing and PR
New Historical Thriller “Alternating Current” Features Legacy of Nikola Tesla
New Historical Thriller “Alternating Current” Features Legacy of Nikola Tesla, the greatest scientist the world has never heard of! - October 23, 2013 - John Agostino
An Updated Edition of an Unusual e-Book Few Have Dared to Read Has Been Released by A.J. Tourlakes
Entitled "No More 'We,' No More 'Us'," the book is an unusual true story detailing one man's angry and irreverent struggle with the loss of his beloved life companion. “If you have lost a beloved life companion,” the author offers, “my earnest hope is that you will find... - October 23, 2013 - A.J. Tourlakes
nvisionMedia Signs Promotion Deal for Recap Show
nvisionMedia, a product placement and branding company, has brokered a deal with Polish and Company, a nail polish company, and Kernel Encore, a gourmet popcorn company, to sponsor The Alison and Zabs Recap Show, an online program that recaps shows like The Bachelor and Top Chef. - October 23, 2013 - nvisionMedia/streetlevel
Mindfulness in Children's Literature with iBook "Grogan the Grateful Monster."
"Grogan the Grateful Monster" is a new interactive children's book just released on the Apple iBooks store for iPad. It carefully considers the psychology of mindfulness in its approach for children and is suitable for beginning readers up to 6 years old. - October 22, 2013 - Richard McLean
"The Adventures of Aphrodite": an Erotic and Metaphysical Portrait of the Greatest Greek Goddess
The newest novel from veteran erotica author Megan Hussey and metaphysical practitioner and penwoman Saqqarah, ME House offers a fresh and very empowering look at the greatest goddess of Greek mythology--and the gods she loved. - October 20, 2013 - Megan Hussey
Texas Author Releases His Second Action/Adventure Novel About Geologist Trace Brandon
Author Randall Reneau is pleased to announce the release of his second “Trace Brandon” novel, Diamond Fields (ISBN: 978-1480082267). His first novel, “Deadly Lode” (ISBN: 978-1479131792), won the Richard Boes Award for best debut novel. - October 19, 2013 - Randall Reneau
Soundmachine Music Presents New Video from We Are The Grand
Ecstasy is the new video and single from the indie rock Chilean band. - October 19, 2013 - Soundmachine Music
Curtis Shelburne's Christmas Album, "One Christmas Night," is Released
Curtis Shelburne’s new Christmas album has just been released. “One Christmas Night” is a mellow mix of Christmas favorites, along with some new songs added in—all sure to help light up the season with joy. The album is now available, and so is Curtis for concerts guaranteed to bring on smiles and holiday good will. - October 18, 2013 - Curtis Shelburne Books/Music
Helen Darras, Licensor/Producer for Dark Horse Comics Graphic Novel "Exile To Babylon" Making Guest Appearance at 2013 MCM London England Comic Con, Oct. 25-27
Licensor/Producer/Actress Helen Darras to appear as a Special Guest at the 2013 MCM London England Comic Con to promote a Dark Horse Comics Science Fiction Graphic Novel "Exile To Babylon" that she produced, on October 25-27 at the Excel - London - Royal Victoria Dock - Convention Center. - October 17, 2013 - Incorporate That Incorporated c/o Helen Darras