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PublishAmerica Presents Harvest of Hate: Stories and Essays “Fuel for the Soul” by Roland Bankole Marke
PublishAmerica is proud to present Harvest of Hate: Stories and Essays “Fuel for the Soul” by Jacksonville, Florida author Roland Bankole Marke. Harvest of Hate is a microcosm of the biting realities of our time: Its daring anecdotes employ a bare- knuckled mindset; depicting the... - March 17, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Fearless Life Strategist Provides an Alternative to Caffeine to Give You a Boost
To mark National Caffeine Awareness Month, a United States based life strategist has released a new e-book called “How Do I Choose” that will give everyone who reads it a confidence boost as an alternative to a caffeine boost that most of us turn to in the mornings! In this eBook,... - March 16, 2007 - Powerfull Living
PublishAmerica Presents Normandy 1944: A Young Rifleman’s War by Dick Stodghill
PublishAmerica is proud to present Normandy 1944: A Young Rifleman’s War by Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio’s Dick Stodghill. This is the Battle of Normandy, neither glamorized nor sanitized, as seen from ground level during the bloody summer of 1944—the personal experiences of an... - March 16, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents The Cultural Devastation of American Women: The Strange and Frightening Decline of the American Female (and her Dreadful Timing) by Nancy Levant
PublishAmerica is proud to present The Cultural Devastation of American Women: The Strange and Frightening Decline of the American Female (and her dreadful timing) by Nancy Levant of Iron Mountain, Michigan. The Cultural Devastation of American Women is a factual investigation into the American... - March 16, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Playing with Paper Soldiers: The Life of a Wandering Jew by Michael Ben-Menachem
PublishAmerica is proud to present Playing with Paper Soldiers: The Life of a Wandering Jew, the autobiography of Goteborg, Sweden’s Michael Ben-Menachem. As a small child, Miki loved to play with his cut out paper soldiers. As the toy soldiers march across his living room, Miki has no... - March 16, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Braving the Fear: The True Story of Rowdy US Marines in the Gulf War by Douglas Foster
PublishAmerica is proud to present Braving the Fear: The True Story of Rowdy US Marines in the Gulf War by Orient, Ohio author Douglas Foster. Braving the Fear is an insightful look at the real men behind the image of Marines in dress blues with stern looks. During Desert Storm, thousands of... - March 15, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Poems of Rapture by Bill Smith
PublishAmerica is proud to present Poems of Rapture by Bristol, Virginia’s Bill Smith, a religious expression of poetry dedicated mainly to the topic of the Rapture of the Church. Bill Smith was encouraged to publish his poetry by his pastor and members of his church and has received... - March 15, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Amenhotep, Son of Hapu: A Tale of Egypt by Blake A. Willey
PublishAmerica is proud to present Amenhotep, Son of Hapu: A Tale of Egypt by Chicago, Illinois’s Blake A. Willey. One of the most realistic, fictional accounts of ancient Egyptian life ever penned, Scribe’s Ascent is the first novel in the Amenhotep, Son of Hapu: A Tale of Egypt... - March 15, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Snitchcraft Author Among Local Writers on Hand for BYOB's Birthday Bash
Atlanta author, Edrea Davis (“SnitchCraft”), will join several local writers for book signings and discussions during Beyond Your Ordinary Bookstore’s (BYOB) Birthday Bash. The event will be held on Saturday, March 17, 2007, 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. on Auburn Avenue, between... - March 14, 2007 - Dogon Village
Enterprise Projects Represents Poet and Author, Aveila
NY Author Works With Enterprise Projects to Market, Release Works of Inspiration - March 14, 2007 - Enterprise Projects LLC
PublishAmerica Presents Rodeo Drive to Raja Bazaar by Ayesha Ijaz Khan
PublishAmerica is proud to present Rodeo Drive to Raja Bazaar, a social and political portrait of contemporary Pakistan and its immigrant population in America, by London’s Ayesha Ijaz Khan. Ayesha Ijaz Khan was born in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, and educated in the United States. As an... - March 14, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents 632 Broken Road by Lisa A. Street
PublishAmerica is proud to present 632 Broken Road, the latest release by Mavisdale, Virginia author Lisa A. Street. Street’s dramatic novel is the story of Emily Montgomery whose life had become a mirage of intangible hopes and dreams. Emily’s oldest memory was waking up in a dark... - March 14, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Meditations on Masonic Symbolism by John R. Heisner
PublishAmerica is proud to present Meditations on Masonic Symbolism by Coronado, California’s John R. Heisner. Freemasonry has often been described as a secret society, owing to the fact that it uses certain symbols to instruct upon a deeper knowledge about mankind’s relationship... - March 14, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Bookseller of the Year is Featured Speaker at Book Show in Atlanta
Gayle Shanks, named Bookseller of the Year 2007, will be featured at sessions for booksellers at March 23-25 trade show at Georgia World Congress Center. - March 13, 2007 - Spring Book Show
PublishAmerica Presents It’s the Devil Stupid! by Erik Rush
PublishAmerica is proud to present It’s the Devil Stupid!: Our Real Enemy and Why We Don’t Talk About Him by Fort Collins, Colorado’s Erik Rush. In It’s the Devil Stupid!, Rush asks Why are so many professed people of faith afraid to discuss the idea that the devil is... - March 13, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents She Smiled Through It All by Harold Stall
PublishAmerica is proud to present She Smiled Through It All by DeLeon Springs, Florida’s Harold Stall. She Smiled Through It All is the inspirational true story of Stall’s wife’s battle with breast cancer. Stall shows how, with her remarkable faith in Jesus Christ and positive... - March 13, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Pornography and the Pulpit by Richard Nevard
PublishAmerica is proud to present Pornography and the Pulpit by Ashland, Ohio’s Richard Nevard. In Pornography and the Pulpit, the author shares his personal struggles and extensive research, offering clear insight into the malady of pornography addiction among American clergy. - March 13, 2007 - PublishAmerica
If You are a Barbra Streisand Fan, this is the Ultimate Travel Guide for New York City
Outskirts Press proudly announces the publication of Barbra Streisand In New York City, the latest highly-anticipated work from Las Vegas, Nevada author Bernie Ardia. If you are a fan or planning to visit New York City and want to see some different sites, this book will guide you to the who, what, where, and when in New York City based on the life and times of Barbra Streisand. - March 12, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Story that Will Capture Your Heart and Anger Your Soul
Outskirts Press proudly announces the publication of Tommie & Grope, the latest highly-anticipated work from author Matt Johnstone. - March 12, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Keanna N. Houston Releases Her First Published Book of Poetry “Simple Complexity: A Uneek Reflection of Love”
After much anticipation and over 14 years of writing, Keanna N. Houston releases her first published book of poetry Simple Complexity: A Uneek Reflection of Love in conjunction with Lulu (www.lulu.com), the world’s fastest growing provider of print-on-demand books. - March 11, 2007 - K & K Houston, LLC
Outskirts Press to Release Timely Young Adult Jamestown Novel in Time for Jamestown Settlements 400th Anniversary
Scott Reighard’s newly released novel Jamestown: Journey Back in Time is arriving at bookstores just as the Jamestown Settlement prepares for its 400th anniversary. This captivating story of a young boy who mysteriously ends up at Jamestown and then wonders if he will ever make it back home... - March 10, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
"The Desert Has No King" is a Latest Novel Written by Frederiko Aguilar of Las Vegas, NV
On 2/12/2007, Outskirts Press, Inc. published The Desert has no King: The Frankie Santos Story by Frederiko Aguilar, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback in the Fiction/ Suspense category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - March 10, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
PublishAmerica Presents Mama Ulunda, From Alabama to the African Congo by Jennifer E. Turner
PublishAmerica is proud to present Mama Ulunda, From Alabama to the African Congo: A Tribute to Miss Annie Parker Her True Story of Courage and Self-Sacrifice by Athens, Alabama’s Jennifer E. Turner. Mama Ulunda is the true account of an amazing lady who decided at the age of eight years old... - March 10, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Dark Clouds Don't Stay Forever by Werner Neuburger
PublishAmerica is proud to present Dark Clouds Don't Stay Forever: Memoirs of a Jewish German Boy in the 1930s and 1940s by West Nyack, New York’s Werner Neuburger. Werner Neuburger grew up in Germany and witnessed just how Nazism took hold in a civilized society. He experienced the... - March 10, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents The History of the 104th Combat Engineers by Edward T. Cook
PublishAmerica is proud to present The History of the 104th Combat Engineers: Pacific Campaign: 1942-1945 by Zion, Illinois author Edward T. Cook. The first release from Edward T. Cook is the historical account of the 104th Combat Engineers during World War II. Cook’s inspiration for his... - March 10, 2007 - PublishAmerica
The Internet Money Manual Gets Big Hits
The Internet Money Manual is an ebook written by a savvy internet marketer Waseem Dar. The writer has well accomplished his task in this field and guides his readers in the art of making money online simply and in a step by step manner. - March 09, 2007 - Waseem Dar
Patty Briguglio Featured in New Book: Teambuilding that Gets Results
President Of MMI Associates, Inc. Shares Techniques With Business Owners And Managers - March 09, 2007 - MMI
PublishAmerica Presents Married to the King by Natasha Nicole Rogers
PublishAmerica is proud to present Married to the King by Ardmore, Alabama’s Natasha Nicole Rogers. Singles often wonder if they have a purpose in life and what their destiny is. Married to the King answers those questions and more as Rogers shares her personal testimony while explaining that... - March 09, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents What Life is Like Living with OI by Patricia Minor
PublishAmerica is proud to present What Life Is Like Living with OI: Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Brittle-Bones by Gunn City, Missouri’s Patricia Minor. What Life Is Like Living with OI: Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Brittle-Bones is Patricia’s Minor’s true story of living with the... - March 09, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Police Action in Korea by Clifford S. Gray
PublishAmerica is proud to present Police Action in Korea: The First Winter 1950-1951 by Everett, Washington’s Clifford S. Gray. Dedicated to the thousands of fighting men and women who struggled against overwhelming odds during the war in Korea, this historical fiction is based on the true... - March 09, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Chicago-Area Publisher Launches New Travel Guide to Ireland
Mysterious World: Ireland Touted as “The Next Generation of Travel Guides” - March 08, 2007 - Doug Elwell, Inc.
Australian Marvel Helps Create Compassion for All Living Creatures
Bringing an understanding of the natural world that is lacking in today’s hectic pace - March 08, 2007 - Koala Jo Publishing
wiseGEEK Launches $10,000 Writing Contest
Online Publisher of Questions and Answers Issues Open Call for Submissions - March 08, 2007 - wiseGEEK
PublishAmerica Presents Veiled Souls by Katrin Kassiri and Reza Safarnejad
PublishAmerica is proud to present Veiled Souls by Potomac, Maryland’s Katrin Kassiri and Reza Safarnejad. Veiled Souls is the autobiography of Katrin Kassiri, who was a young girl living in northern Iran prior to and during the Iranian Revolution. A member of the Bahai religion, Katrin was... - March 08, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Major Obsession by Ray Turner, Ph.D.
PublishAmerica is proud to present Major Obsession by Dedham, MA’s Ray Turner. Major Obsession is the memoirs of an African-American combat medic in Vietnam. Turner shares his Vietnam experiences, how African-American troops were affected by the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr.,... - March 08, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Car Grease for the Camel by Zia Rehman
PublishAmerica is proud to present Car Grease for the Camel: A Road Journey Across Afghanistan by Bremen, Georgia’s Zia Rehman. The world is very familiar with the scenes of modern Afghanistan, but this remote Central Asian nation was not always the war-torn desert that it currently is. - March 08, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Mission, an African Novel Set in Kenya by Philip Spires, to be Published in March 2007
Mission is an African novel set in 1970s Kenya, East Africa by Philip Spires, published by Libros International. It deals with the concept of identity, seen through filters of poverty, religion, politics and, underpinning everything, justice. - March 08, 2007 - Philip Spires
"All In The Family" an Anthology by Janice Sims, Maxine Thompson & Melanie Schuster
All the Johnson sisters come home for the family reunion. Will there be a showdown at the festivities? - March 07, 2007 - Dreams Publishing Company
"Stories from the Isle and Island: Adult Storytelling" in Avondale, AZ
Storyteller.net presents local and national storytellers during their "Stories from the Isle and the Island" night at the Borders Store at 10100 W McDowell Road in Avondale, Arizona. The evening begins promptly at 7:00PM on March 17, 2007. There is no charge for the event. - March 07, 2007 - Storyteller.net
Experts Advise Independent Writers of Chicago (IWOC) on Protecting What’s “Write”-fully Theirs
A panel of experts advises writers on how to protect their works, particularly in light of the way the Internet has changed the world of intellectual property rights. Tuesday, March 13th, Chicago Athletic Club’s 7th Floor Lakeshore Room, 12 S. Michigan Ave. Program 6 p.m. Networking 5 p.m. Nonmembers, $15; IWOC members free. For more information, call 847-855-6670 or visit www.iwoc.org. - March 06, 2007 - Independent Writers of Chicago
PublishAmerica Presents Out of Iraq by Mahmoud Albayati
PublishAmerica is proud to present Out of Iraq: Escape from Saddam and Al-Qaeda by Middletown, Connecticut author, and former Iraqi citizen, Mahmoud Albayati. In this autobiography, Albayati details the horrors of living under the iron fist of Saddam Hussein’s brutal regime and his... - March 06, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents My Backward Life with Dyslexia by Robert Chilcoate
PublishAmerica is proud to present My Backward Life with Dyslexia by Bowie, Maryland author Robert Chilcoate. Born premature, Robert Chilcoate’s doctor informed his mother that he would not be able to walk or talk and that he would be deaf and blind. After overcoming such obstacles,... - March 06, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Powerball 310 is the Smashing Debut Novel from Husband/Wife Team “K.T. Reid”; High-tech Thievery with a Math Twist, this is Crime Fiction at its Entertaining Best
In this highly entertaining debut novel, Powerball 310, K.T. Reid serves up a fascinating tale of the wages of greed. Lottery insider Rodger McCormack recruits a gang of experts in a high-tech plot to steal a huge Powerball lottery jackpot. Life does not quite go as planned as Keith Evans, a young journalist, and Rodger’s daughter Melissa are unwittingly drawn into the web of dirty dealings. The story moves along at a brisk pace from its intriguing opening to its satisfying conclusion. - March 05, 2007 - Powerball310.com
Writer’s Digest Partners with Outskirts Press for Writing Competition Publication
High-quality on-demand publisher Outskirts Press will sponsor and publish the 76th Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Contest Collection for F&W Publications, Inc. - March 05, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
PublishAmerica.com Presents Bared Soul and Memories Poetry Collection by Izzat Youssif
PublishAmerica is proud to present Bared Soul and Memories Poetry Collection, a fun and creative book of poetry by Izzat Youssif of Iowa City, Iowa. Youssif’s collection of poems deals with various subjects of life. Youssif starts the collection talking about uncertainty - “Unsure... - March 03, 2007 - Izzat Youssif
An Incredible Story of Courage as a World War II Survivor Battles the Japanese in the Philippines
M/Sgt. Jorge G. Herrera, Jr.'s heroic tale can now finally be told in the exciting new book, "Dare & Live" by Edgardo G. Calansingin. "Dare & Live" is a story of how raw courage can win in the face of overwhelming odds. It is an uplifting story for readers of all ages. - March 03, 2007 - Edgardo G. Calansingin
220 Communications Debuts "An Afternoon With the Authors" in Rockford, IL
An author experience featuring readings, pampering, prizes and much more comes to Rockford, IL. - March 03, 2007 - 220 Communications
Bedtime Stories Go Green
Wild Heart Ranch’s Children’s Books Teach Children about Endangered Wildlife and Protecting the Environment - March 02, 2007 - Wild Heart Ranch, Inc.
Chevalier Editions Reveals Henry Martin's Debut Novel
Chevalier Editions, an Independent Publisher, based in New Westminster, BC, Canada and Plymouth, MA, USA, announces the release of Henry Martin's debut novel, The Mad Days of Me: Escaping Barcelona. - March 02, 2007 - Henry Martin, Author
Full Surface Publishing Announces the Release of New Blockbuster Book, "Why Are So Many Black Men In Prison?"
A Comprehensive Account Of How And Why The Prison Industry Has Become A Predatory Entity In The Lives Of African-American Men, And How Mass Targeting, Criminalization, And Incarceration Of Black Male Youth Has Gone Toward Creating The Largest Prison System In The World. - March 01, 2007 - Full Surface Publishing