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Let's Go to China!
Let's Go to China! is a book series for early readers. With wonderful art and interesting facts, the series is designed to capture the attention of both readers and listeners of any age. - July 08, 2013 - Tommy Tong
A New Race of Vampires - The Blood Series by Ashley Nemer
Two new releases from the Art of Safkhet that brings Algula Vamprires from Zahle, Lebanon to America. - July 08, 2013 - Art of Safkhet
BookBenefit.org Announces Launch of New Website
Website makes donations to non-profit organizations when users make book purchases at major on-line retailers. - July 08, 2013 - BookBenefit.org
Book Takes a Fresh Look at Time Management and Personal and Workplace Productivity
In their book, Jeffrey Atwood and Charles Calio discuss Time Leadership, their unique approach to increasing one’s productivity. - July 08, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Private Hercules McGraw Features Poems on the American Civil War
S. Thomas Summers’s published collection provides readers an intimate perspective of the civil war straight from the battlefield. - July 08, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Emerging Poet’s Latest Collection is Silence--Imbibed
Anaphora Literary Press is proud to promote Jennifer Gutiérrez’s collection of poetry, Silence Imbibed. - July 08, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Hot New Young Adult Sci-Fi Fantasy, "Beyond Earth" Has Launched
Author Arlene Lagos has announced the release of book one of the Beyond Earth Series with the launch of, "Beyond Earth" now available in paperback and eBook on Amazon, iBookstore, Smashwords and more. - July 07, 2013 - Beyond Earth Series
Celebrate a Return to Sweet Romance with Blooming Love
Author Megan Hussey's sweet feminist romance will be offered free of charge, via digital download, to domestic violence help agencies around the world. - July 06, 2013 - Megan Hussey
Free Kindle Download for Marines 5 July to 7 July, 2013
Hard Corps Knowledge: How to Succeed in the Marine Corps, Kindle edition, is being made available for free download from July 5th to July 7th, 2013. - July 05, 2013 - Hard Corps Knowledge
Crevices of Beautiful Minds, Crevasses of Beautiful Souls Takes Readers Into the Human Spirit
Anaphora Literary Press is pleased to promote the publication of V.B. Kai-Rogers’s collection of poetry, Crevices of Beautiful Minds, Crevasses of Beautiful Souls. - July 05, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Eloquent Tattoo is Latest Entry in Academic Murder-Mystery Series
Anaphora Literary press is pleased to promote Audrey Lavin’s novel, Eloquent Tattoo: A Murder Mystery. - July 05, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Award-Winning Author‘s Latest Novel Visits the Golden Age of Hollywood
Prolific author Marilyn Jaye Lewis’s novel, Twilight of the Immortal, has been published. - July 05, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
New Book by Tom Stohlgren Returns Black Hills to Native Americans
Tom Stohlgren is a scientist by day, and a novelist and screenwriter by night. His latest work of fiction, The Battle of the Black Hills, isn’t just a story where the Native Americans win, they win big. Lee Levinson, of Lee Levinson Productions (New York, NY) said, "Stohlgren is a master storyteller in this modern ‘Cowboys versus Indians’ tale destined to be a major motion picture." - July 04, 2013 - Tom Stohlgren, Author, LLC
Written in Stone Offers Four Books on Sale Through Smashwords
Written in Stone joins Smashwords in its July Summer sales with discounted pricing on 4 of its books. - July 04, 2013 - Written in Stone
New Books Help Families to Prepare for Emergencies and Save Money Everyday
Self-sufficiency and Prepping, has become a twenty-first century fad. Upwards of three million people have built underground shelters and stocked pantries in preparation for impending doomsday scenarios. There is an essential need to be sensible about what you can do to save money and to be well prepared for an emergency situation, be it a long-term power outage, sudden unemployment, or tough economic times. It is crucial to do so safely and economically! - July 04, 2013 - sensible preparedness
Another Susan Mary Malone Author Client to be Published
Randy Mitchell's New Book "Sons in the Clouds" Set for Publication - July 04, 2013 - Malone Editorial Services
Voices.com Voice Talent Celebrates Audiobook Month with 30+ Spoken Freely Narrators
Rachel Fulginiti is participating in a special month long series with Spoken Freely in Going Public...in Shorts. A part of the APA's June is Audiobook month celebrations. - July 03, 2013 - Voices.com
Hope for America. Summerland Publishing Releases "The Relevance of Reason" by Mack W. Borgen
Summerland Publishing Releases First Title under Brody & Schmitt Publishers Imprint, "The Relevance of Reason: The Hard Facts and Real Data About the State of Current America - Business and Politics" by Mack W. Borgen. A companion book by Mack W. Borgen, "The Relevance of Reason: The Hard Facts and Real Data About the State of Current America – Society and Culture" will be released later this year. - July 03, 2013 - Summerland Publishing
Renaissance House Writers Retreat Has July 4 Frederick Douglass Reading at Martha's Vineyard Beach
Renaissance House: A Retreat for Writers and Other Artists in Martha's Vineyard holds a Free Pot Luck Picnic and Public Reading of Frederick Douglass' Speech “What Does the Fourth of July Mean to a Negro?” on July 4 at State Beach. - July 03, 2013 - Renaissance House
Soundview Executive Book Summaries to Host Webinar with Steven Snyder
Soundview Executive Book Summaries will host an interactive webinar on July 9th with best-selling author Steven Snyder, to discuss the concepts in his latest book, Leadership and the Art of Struggle. - July 03, 2013 - Soundview
Damnation Books Released The Last Day for Rob Rhino by Kathleen O'Donnell
On July 1, 2013, Damnation Books released The Last Day for Rob Rhino by Kathleen O'Donnell. O'Donnell arrived late to her writing career. As a wife and mother of four with four grandchildren, she makes no apologies for loving clothes, food, shoes, weirdos and Lucy. She’s forever grateful for her family, fried food, and the written word. The Last Day for Rob Rhino is a contemporary horror novel Edited by Andrea Heacock-Reyes with cover art by Cinsearae Santiago. - July 02, 2013 - Caliburn Press LLC
Give God the Glory! Called to be Light in the Workplace – A Workbook
In celebration of 12 years of publishing excellence, the Give God the Glory! series of books and devotionals, by best-selling author, Kevin Wayne Johnson, announces the launch of a 90-day pre-publication sale period, on July 1st, for the next book release subtitled: Called to be Light in the... - July 02, 2013 - Writing for the Lord Ministries
Writers Gather for Creating a Writing Life Summer Retreat
Mystic author, Lisa Saunders and Carolina Fiber and Fiction Center co-founder, Grace Farrell will be guest speakers this year at the Creating a Writing Life Retreat for Emerging Writers. Creating a Writing Life programs have been ongoing for six years, giving writers a place honor their literary work. The full day retreat includes nourishment for the body and soul in a positive, encouraging atmosphere, bringing writers of all abilities and genres together. - July 02, 2013 - Patricia Chaffee
"Success Living" with Dr. Leigh-Davis puts Outliers Series on Hold while Offering Special Promo
"Success Living" hosted by Dr. Leigh-Davis may not be talking about the book "Outliers" this month, but they continue to encourage everyone to read the book. - July 01, 2013 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Texas Author Releases New Creative Fiction Novel with Voyager Press - BookBuzz.net
Author, J. L. Lawson is pleased to announce the release of his new creative fiction novel, Just A Curtain. “If you had virtually unlimited resources, a pristinely practicable imagination, and a knack for turning air into butter, what do you suppose you’d do next?”—Tera... - July 01, 2013 - BookBuzz
The Third Law of Motion Explores the Shadows of 1960s Domesticity
Anaphora Literary Press is thrilled to promote Meg Files’s most recent publication. - June 29, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
S. K. Kelen’s Newest Book Adds a "Dash of Venom" to Domestic Norms
Anaphora Literary Press is excited to promote S. K. Kelen’s most recent publication. - June 29, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Jenn Blair Campbell’s Newest Novel is a Journey of Self-Discovery
Anaphora Literary Press is pleased to announce the media release of Six Directions. - June 29, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Doughboys and Comic Book Crime - Two New Books from St. Francis Professors
Two new books by St. Francis College professors come out this July. Sculpting Doughboys: Memory, Gender, and Taste in America's World War I Memorials (Ashgate), examines the unique position memorials of WWI soldiers hold in the social, cultural and artistic history of the United States. Comic Book Crime: Truth, Justice, and the American Way (NYUPress), offers a look at how comic books reflect and provoke feelings on crime and punishment in modern day society. - June 28, 2013 - St. Francis College
Former Lawman and Advocate for Victims of Sexual Violence Releases Book
Just this year, Ariel Castro was arrested in Cleveland, OH for the alleged kidnapping, rape, and abuse of Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus, and Ashley Summers. Author, Christopher Rudy, a former lawman and advocate for victims of sexual violence wants everyone to look at past crimes of the same nature and realize that more needs to be done. - June 28, 2013 - Christopher Rudy
Musa Publishing Releases New Mystery/Thriller: Enter To Win by Kirsten Jany
If you're looking for a mystery/thriller with a Hollywood twist, check out Enter To Win by Kirsten Jany (released by Musa Publishing). Now available on Amazon, Kobo Books, and at Barnes and Noble. - June 27, 2013 - Kirsten Jany
Human Body Adventure Teaches Kids Health the Fun Way
Human Body Detectives (HBD), a series of action-packed fiction stories and elementary curriculum that takes children on imaginative journeys through the digestive, immune, circulatory and skeletal systems. The series educates children on how their body works and what foods best fuel it. - June 27, 2013 - Human Body Detectives
Will the New Publishing Model Made by Lithasa Change the e-Book Industry?
Lithasa, a startup by a student from IIT Bombay, are introducing a new publishing model to the e-book market. And they claim that this is going to change the present e-book industry. S.Vinay Kumar CEO & Founder of Lithasa and also who happens to be an author of two novels, "Is She The One?" and "The ark and the curse of the oracle" at the age of 20, says, “Artists are entrepreneurs. They create new things out of nothing but their execution model sucks.” - June 27, 2013 - Lithasa Networks International pvt ltd
Author J.M. LeDuc Releases His Latest Book "Cornerstone," Published by Suspense Publishing
Suspense Publishing announces the releases of "Cornerstone," the latest book by Author J.M. LeDuc. His first novel "Cursed Blessing" won a Royal Palm Literary Award in 2008. This book was the first book in his "Cursed" trilogy, followed by "Cursed Presence" and "Cursed Days." - June 27, 2013 - Suspense Publishing
Suspense Publishing Releases "The Lone Wolf Agenda" by Joseph Badal
Author Joseph Badal releases Book 4 of The Danforth Saga "The Lone Wolf Agenda," published by Suspense Publishing. "The Lone Wolf Agenda" is available in print and eBook format. NY Times Bestselling author Michael Palmer calls "The Lone Wolf Agenda" A real page-turner in every good sense of the term. - June 27, 2013 - Suspense Publishing
Book Release: “Make Others Greater” from Mt. Everest to the Boardroom: by Mt. Everest Summiter Gary Guller and Phillip Macko
Second Starter LLC. is proud to release their latest book, Make Others Greater – From Mt. Everest to the Boardroom, by Mt. Everest Summiter (with one arm) Gary Guller and Phillip Macko. Make Others Greater is an engaging perspective on leadership and the importance of global diversity in the marketplace. It is as instructive as it is addictive. - June 26, 2013 - Gary Guller: Inspirational Speaker & Mt. Everest Summiter
Christopher F. Edwards Jr. and Carlos O. Hardy Release New Book Volonians
Christopher F. Edwards and Carlos O. Hardy recently released their new book Volonians: Mysteries of the Vondercrat. “Volonians is a must-read if you love fantasy books like Twilight or Harry Potter,” said Kelsey McBride, Publicist at Book Publicity Services. Volonia, a magical planet,... - June 26, 2013 - Volonians
Miami: A Survivor's Tale by Frank Abrams is Available for Sale, Pre-Publication Through The Black Mountain Press
"Flailing the air with the sharp wit of coconut machete words, Frank Abrams cuts the head square off Miami, nestles it under his arm, and boldly walks through the headless city, talking to himself. Everywhere people stare, eyes dumbed down, as plaintiff cries, barking dogs, gunshots and real estate developers drown together in a sunburned stew of history gone awry," Pete Gallagher, award winning writer. Author Frank Abrams, former Miami resident, is a federal panel attorney in Asheville, NC. - June 25, 2013 - Frank Abrams
The Seventh Messenger Brings the House of David to Life
Award-winning playwright and journalist Carol Costa’s newest publication is a vivid work of fiction based on historical events. - June 25, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Author Sara B, Lane Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Debut Novel Release
Author Sara B. Lane is launching a Kickstarter campaign to fund the first volume of her debut series The Phoenix. - June 25, 2013 - Sara B Lane
Fran Briggs, eMediaCampaigns! Release The Best of Summer Reading, 2013
Award-winning PR & publicity firm showcases authors' literary talent. - June 24, 2013 - eMediaCampaigns!
Renaissance House Retreat for Writers & Artists in Martha’s Vineyard Hosts Free Presentations and Workshops from June – August
Renaissance House Retreat for Writers & Artists Celebrates 12th Anniversary with Special Presentations and Workshops by Noted Martha’s Vineyard Writers & Artists from June – August. The Renaissance House Salon Series will feature Susan Klein, Jill Nelson, Jessica Harris, Cynthia Riggs, Dan Waters, Shana Mahaffey, Michael West, Len and Georgia Morris and Holly Nadler. On June 25, the speaker is Richard Greener, author of the novel The Locator. - June 24, 2013 - Renaissance House
Meditation on Woman Explores the Female Spirit
Anaphora Literary Press is excited to promote Aline Soules’ newest compilation of poetry. - June 24, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Carol Smallwood Reflects on Nature and Society in her Poetry Collection, Compartments: Poems on Nature, Femininity, and Other Realms
Anaphora Literary Press (www.anaphoraliterary.com) is pleased to promote Carol Smallwood’s engaging book of poems, Compartments: Poems on Nature, Femininity, and Other Realms. - June 24, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Steven P. Unger’s Novel Dancing in the Streets Takes You Back…
Anaphora Literary Press (www.anaphoraliterary.com) is excited to promote Dancing in the Streets, Steven P. Unger’s novel set in the Swinging Sixties. - June 24, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Stan Schatt’s Biography Acquaints Readers with Celebrated Crime-Fiction Writer Michael Connelly
Anaphora Literary Press (www.anaphoraliterary.com) is excited to promote Stan Schatt’s Pushcart Prize-nominated biography, Michael Connelly: A Reader’s Guide. - June 24, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
The River Bends in Time, a Collection of Poetry by Glen A. Mazis
Anaphora Literary Press (www.anaphoraliterary.com) is pleased to promote The River Bends in Time, a collection of poems by Glen A. Mazis, available for purchase online. - June 24, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Join the Exploration of Life and Love, Choice and Destiny in G.L. Rockey’s Novel, Truths of the Heart
Anaphora Literary Press (www.anaphoraliterary.com) is pleased to promote G.L. Rockey’s riveting novel, Truths of the Heart. - June 24, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Come Solve the Campus Mystery in Gloria McMillan’s Crime Thriller, The Blue Maroon Murder
Anaphora Literary Press (www.anaphoraliterary.com) is delighted to promote Gloria McMillan’s thriller, The Blue Maroon Murder. - June 24, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press
Bomber’s Moon Breaks Into the Romantic Adventure Genre
Anaphora Literary Press is pleased to announce the media release of Bomber’s Moon, the first novel under Ralph Valentino’s own name after seventeen years of ghostwriting. - June 23, 2013 - Anaphora Literary Press