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Author Releases Fourth Book of Historical Fiction, "Shamrocks and Skallywags"
Author Cabot Barden pens his fourth fiction novel. Shamrocks and Skallywags. A historical fiction that takes place in the old south around the Civil War. A family of Irish immigrants end up being indentured servants on a plantation in south Georgia. They endure a war, murder, mayhem, romance, a myriad of scoundrels, and even an encounter with the supernatural. Based on a story told to Barden about his ancestors. Available online from America Star Books, Amazon.com, and ekindle. - April 01, 2015 - Cabot Barden-Author
New Series Needs Your Help to Bring Centuries Old Legend to Life
Canadian Novelist Alyssa Cooper is Crowdfunding Her New Book Series, Adding a Modern Chapter to a Historic Canadian Legend - April 01, 2015 - Alyssa Cooper
Denim Day Detroit Returns to End Rape Kit Backlog
Detroit’s Hip Hop Community Joins Enough SAID to End Sexual Assault with 2nd Annual Denim Day Detroit - April 01, 2015 - Mahogany, LLC
New Book, "Superwoman Smarts," for Professional Women and Women in Business
"Superwoman Smarts" is geared to women of all ages and occupations—especially professional women, and women in business and civic engagement—who have a desire to grow personally. This book is intended to help women achieve more success and happiness. - April 01, 2015 - Author Aundrea Y. Wilcox
Trumpet Maestro Nigel Hopkins is Back with a Free Download of His Latest Release – An Amazing Version of "Tom’s Diner"
Informing the music industry and audiences that legendary trumpet player Nigel Hopkins has a new album coming out shortly and as a taster of it he has released his latest single as a free download. - April 01, 2015 - Nigel Hopkins
Why We Ride Films Kicks Off Crowd Funding Campaign for New Film - I AM STURGIS
Why We Ride Films, the production team that brought you Why We Ride, the most critically acclaimed motorcycle movie of all time, is launching a Kickstarter campaign to help fund its new film www.IAmSturgis.com. "We've received thousands of letters from fans telling us that after seeing Why We... - March 31, 2015 - Why We Ride Films
Jane, Larkin, NJ Native and Author of Inspiring Book on Interfaith Families, to Speak in Mahwah, NJ
Jane Larkin, a New Jersey native and author of "From Generation to Generation: A story of intermarriage and Jewish continuity," will explore the “oys” and “joys” of being a parent or grandparent of a child in an interfaith relationship on Tuesday, April 28 at 7:30PM at Beth Haverim Shir Shalom in Mahwah, NJ. The event is free and open to the community. - March 30, 2015 - Jane Larkin
Action-Comedy Film Starring Manny Pacquiao Underway
Production of the action-comedy film titled “My Good Friend Manny,” starring world-boxing champion and international superstar Manny Pacquiao, has been launched by veteran filmmaker, Mark Brown and Filipino-American entrepreneur, Danny Cruz. The film is budgeted and produced to go through the studio production, marketing and distribution system in mainstream Hollywood fashion. - March 29, 2015 - My Good Friend Manny the Film
"EXPOSURE Concert 6: Because Love Shouldn't Hurt" Receives Sponsorship from Raymour & Flanigan
Furniture retail giant Raymour & Flanigan says "Love shouldn't hurt;" sponsoring grassroots effort to reach global audience with livestream broadcast of Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV's EXPOSURE Concert. - March 28, 2015 - Love Shouldnt Hurt.TV
New Children’s Picture Book Combines Animals and the Environment – "Ollie the Orca"
Author Laura Maw is pleased to announce the promotion of her children’s picture book, "Ollie the Orca." This cute 32 page book is perfect for children in the grade 1-2 reading level. - March 28, 2015 - Laura Maw
Literary Historical Fiction "The River’s Song" by Aurora Metro Press Chosen as a Sunday Times Book of the Month
Aurora Metro Press and author Suchen Christine Lim are pleased to announce that their literary historical fiction novel, "The River’s Song" was chosen as a Sunday Times Book of the Month. - March 28, 2015 - Suchen Christine Lim
“Get Real about Love” - International Dating Expert Provides a Wake-Up Call to Busy, Frustrated Singles in New Book
In “Get Real about Love—The Secrets to Opening Your Heart & Finding True Love,” International Love Designer Renée Piane asks singles to wake up and take time for love. With candor and wit, Piane details a step-by-step process to remove obstacles blocking readers from love. This is the first in a series of books and products to help frustrated, busy singles transform their lives to attract true love. To purchase Piane’s book, obtain love advice, visit http://www.reneepiane.com/. - March 28, 2015 - Renee Piane
Find Your Voice. ABC’s Rising Star Sonnet Simmons Expands Vocal Coaching Studio to Help Women Express Themselves Through Singing Lessons
Acclaimed singer and songwriter Sonnet Simmons expands vocal coaching studio to help more women and girls learn how to express themselves and gain confidence. - March 28, 2015 - Singing With Sonnet
Japan Society of Northern California's "In The Footsteps of Godzilla" to Feature Travel Guide Writer
Armand Vaquer, author of "The Monster Movie Fan's Guide To Japan" will speak at an event sponsored by the Japan Society of Northern California following screening of original "Godzilla." - March 27, 2015 - Armand Vaquer, Author
Police Detective and Bestselling Author Stacy Eaton Releases New Romantic Suspense Novel in April 2015
Police detective and bestselling author, Stacy Eaton is pleased to announce the upcoming release of her romantic suspense novel, "Barbara’s Plea." Eaton is best known for her best-selling paranormal romantic series, My Blood Runs Blue Series. - March 27, 2015 - Stacy Eaton
New Historical Fiction Novel About Motor Racing Heroes Receives Rave Reviews from Top Media Outlets
Author Sandro Martini is pleased to announce the promotion of his historical novel, "Tracks: Racing the Sun." This book has received rave reviews from top media outlets including The New York Times, Motor Sport Magazine, and racing legend Mario Andretti. - March 27, 2015 - Sandro Martini
Lincoln Assassination Lectures
Retired Judge Sandy speaks on the Lincoln Assassination as the 150th anniversary nears. - March 26, 2015 - Sandy Prindle
Author Arleen Alleman Releases Fifth Book in Her Mystery Series – "A Current Deception"
Author Arleen Alleman is pleased to announce the release of her new mystery/adventure, "A Current Deception." This is the fifth novel in the Darcy Farthing mystery series featuring scientist and humanist Darcy Farthing and her government investigator husband, Mick Clayton. Each book stands alone, but the characters’ professional and personal lives constantly evolve through the stories. - March 26, 2015 - Arleen Alleman
Spy Thriller, "The Leipzig Affair" Wins the Sceptre Prize and The Virginia Prize for Fiction in the UK
Aurora Metro Press and author Fiona Rintoul are pleased to announce that their new literary spy thriller, "The Leipzig Affair" was the winner of the Sceptre Prize and the Virginia Prize for Fiction UK. The book has also been adapted as a radio drama for BBC Radio’s Book at Bedtime. - March 26, 2015 - Fiona Rintoul
Alaskan Writers Selected for Bristol Bay Book
Six Alaskan writers have been selected to craft the essays for a forthcoming photo/essay book about Alaska's Bristol Bay region. The book, "Where Water is Gold: Life and Livelihood in Alaska's Bristol Bay" includes photos by Anchorage photographer Carl Johnson and is being published by Braided River, with a scheduled release in 2016. - March 25, 2015 - Arctic Light Gallery & Excursions
New Book Explores God’s Existence – "Does God Exist? Are Science and the Belief in God Compatible?"
Author, Donald Ackermann is pleased to announce the release of his new book, "Does God Exist? Are Science and the Belief in God Compatible?" In this new work, Ackermann mixes science and religion to explore God’s true existence. - March 25, 2015 - Donald Ackermann
Author Robert B. Marcus Jr. Promotes His Political Thriller "The Far Side of Silence"
Author Robert B. Marcus Jr. is pleased to announce the promotion of his political thriller, "The Far Side of Silence." The book was released by Mockingbird Lane Press and the co-author is Kim Frank Richardson. - March 25, 2015 - Robert B Marcus Jr
Miami Artist's Skull Photos Featured on the CW Network's The Vampire Diaries
South Florida-based Photographer/Visual Artist Jonathan Brooks' Skulls Featured on the CW's The Vampire Diaries Television Series. - March 25, 2015 - Jonathan Brooks
New Young Adult Novel Released by C. Lee Mckenzie and Evernight Teen – "Sudden Secrets"
Author C. Lee McKenzie is pleased to announce the release of her fourth young adult novel, "Sudden Secrets." This new work explores the power of the human spirit to heal from life-altering events. Cleo Brown keeps her tragic secret bundled inside. When she stumbles onto a decades old... - March 25, 2015 - C. Lee McKenzie
"Milked: a Modern Mommy Tale with a Retro Twist" is a New Contemporary Women’s Fiction Novel from Simon and Fig
Publisher Simon and Fig and author Lisa Doyle are pleased to announce the promotion of the new contemporary women’s fiction novel, "Milked: A Modern Mommy Tale with a Retro Twist." Kirkus Review calls the novel, “A fun, frothy read bolstered by a likable heroine and a snappy, fast-paced narrative.” - March 23, 2015 - Lisa Doyle
Evernight Teen Publishing and Author K.D. Van Brunt Release New Young Adult Urban Fantasy Novel "Dance of the Pink Mist"
Maryland author, K.D. Van Brunt and Evernight Teen Publishing are pleased to announce the release of the second book in The Cracked Chronicles young adult urban fantasy series, "Dance of the Pink Mist." Book one, "Win the Rings" (ISBN: 978-1771307635) was released in March 2014, also by Evernight Teen Publishing. - March 23, 2015 - K.D. Van Brunt
Inspirational Memoir "My Day in Heaven with My Lil' Sister" Shares One Christian’s Story of the Afterlife
Author, Quest Delaney is pleased to announce the promotion of his inspirational memoir, "My Day in Heaven with My Lil' Sister." This book is a phenomenal true story of his unearthly experience. This astonishing story will widen reader’s understanding of the afterlife. - March 22, 2015 - Quest Delaney
Author Tanya J. Peterson’s Contemporary Fiction Novel "My Life in a Nutshell Named" to Kirkus Reviews' Best Books of 2014
Author Tanya J. Peterson is pleased to announce that her contemporary fiction novel, "My Life in a Nutshell" was named to Kirkus Reviews’ Best Books of 2014 and also received a coveted “Recommended” rating from The US Review of Books. - March 22, 2015 - Tanya J. Peterson
The Music In You Presents a Tribute to Queen Featuring John Anthony
Experience this live streaming video performance on Stageit.com from the comforts of your home, office, hotel room or anywhere with an internet connection. - March 21, 2015 - The Music In You
Scalin Company Book Giveaway Contest from March 21, Through April 14, 2015
Scalin Book Company is proud to announce a Book giveaway contest of five free books for "The Herd from 93rd" on Goodreads.com. This is the first of many book giveaways by the company to promote the book "The Herd from 93rd" that has received rave reviews on Amazon.com Here is... - March 20, 2015 - Scalin Books
Battle of the Boardwalk Battle of the Bands Event
On Sunday, May 3rd, several South Florida teen bands will compete in the Battle for the Boardwalk Battle of the Bands Event hosted by the Coral Springs School of Rock House Band at O'Malley's Sports Bar in Margate. Bands with members 20 years of age and younger will perform 20 minute sets each to impress industry professional judges and claim the grand prize, a six hour recording session at Power Station Studios in Pompano Beach. - March 20, 2015 - Coral Springs School of Rock House Band
Suspenseful Romantic Thriller Tijuana Nights from Author Leigh K. Hunt Now Includes the Prequel Novella "London Dusk"
International author is pleased to announce the promotion of her Suspenseful Romantic Thriller, Tijuana Nights. Her "London Dusk" prequel novella is also now included with the ebook edition of Tijuana Nights. - March 20, 2015 - Leigh K. Hunt
Filmmaker Author Jonathan Harnisch Uses His Mental Illnesses to Create Harrowing Characters in His New Novels
Filmmaker, fine artist, musician, and published erotica author, Jonathan Harnisch ("Sex, Drugs, and Schizophrenia," "2014," etc.) is pleased to announce the release of his new bestselling book, "Lover in the Nobody." Diagnosed with schizophrenia and Tourette's syndrome, Harnisch uses his experiences living with mental illness when he creates the characters within his novels. - March 20, 2015 - Jonathan Harnisch
Franchise Speaker Becomes Franchisor
Troy Hazard, one of the world’s most in demand franchise speakers, has become one of the founding shareholders of the American arm of the world’s largest pool and spa maintenance network, Poolwerx. - March 19, 2015 - Troy Hazard International
The Galtellì Literary Prize 2015
The village of Galtellì, Sardinia, is launching an international prose contest dedicated to the great Sardinian writer Grazia Deledda, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1926, who set her masterpiece Canne al Vento, or Reeds in the Wind, right in Galtellì. The top five... - March 19, 2015 - The Galtellì Literary Prize
Kelli and Kelly Books for Kids Will Present "I Am NOT Selling My Tooth!" at Sugar Shak by the Sea, Everett, Wash. (3/22): "Helps Children Let Go of Fear"
Artists Co-op, Sugar Shak by the Sea in Everett, Wash., will host a fun family event with Kelli Nielsen (Author) and Kelly Hawkins (Illustrator) of Kelli and Kelly Books for Kids, who will read and sign their newest book, "I Am NOT Selling My Tooth!” Sun., March 22 (5–6pm): "For locals to shop local." - March 19, 2015 - Kelli and Kelly Books for Kids
"BlackJack Saloon - Gambling n' Dueling In the Old West" - Free iPhone App Release
An iOS app designed to play Blackjack (21) and to duel lilly-livered opponents set in the grand American West. - March 19, 2015 - Opie Productions
The Legacy of César Chávez Explored at Fort Worth Exhibition
Texas documentary photographer Jesús Manuel Mena Garza's photography exhibition, "Documenting the Legacy of César Estrada Chávez," opens March 30 at the Fort Worth Central Library. The program is sponsored by the César Chávez Committee of Tarrant County... - March 19, 2015 - Jesús Manuel Mena Garza Photography
Pole World News Announces 2nd Annual PWN Awards to Honor World's Best Pole and Aerial Artists in Los Angeles, CA on May 9th, 2015
Black Tie Affair Celebrating the Athleticism, Dedication and Originality of the Pole and Aerial Arts. - March 18, 2015 - Pole World News
Multilingual Millennial's Movement Empowers Y & Z Generations
Are Millennials the lost generation? Mention Millennials, Generation Y or 20-Somethings and debate ensues over whether young Americans are the best generation yet or their promise precedes their good deeds. - March 18, 2015 - R.J. Tolson
"Oooooh ... Say it Again" Rises on Audible.com's Bestseller List in Its First Week of Release
Author and Professional Dating Coach Alan Roger Currie, known among his fans as "The King of Verbal Seduction," released his third audiobook last week and his recent title is already listed on Audible.com as one of the best selling audio books in its category. Currie's latest audiobook is entitled, "Oooooh . . . Say it Again: Mastering the Fine Art of Verbal Seduction and Aural Sex" - March 18, 2015 - Mode One Multimedia, Inc.
New York Writer Tim Fredrick Releases Literary Short Story Collection: "We Regret To Inform You: Stories"
New York writer, Tim Fredrick is pleased to announce the release of his new literary short story collection, "We Regret to Inform You: Stories." Writing in varied voices and pulling from different genres, from science fiction to fantasy to absurdism, Tim Fredrick explores male relationships with insight and humor. - March 18, 2015 - Tim Fredrick
Young Business Guru Talks "Global Competition" with High Schoolers
21-year-old multi-lingual CEO, award-winning author, international charity founder, composer, lyricist, and Whittier College senior, RJ Tolson, stressed last May to hundreds of students at Emmy and Tony Award winning actress and Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominee Cicely Tyson's East... - March 16, 2015 - R.J. Tolson
"America's Elder Boomers" Just Published 3/2015 and Available Now on Amazon/Kindle, Authored by Dr Joseph S. Maresca, Amazon Hall of Fame Reviewer
This ebook describes unique ways for the elder boomers to retire in style by taking advantage of the accoutrements of a middle class accumulation of wealth, telecommuting for seniors, the revolution in modern medicine, recreation opportunities, newly available micro-apartments, manufactured housing and household budget tips to save thousands of dollars. - March 16, 2015 - Dr Joseph S Maresca
Michigan Teens Bulletproof Snow Are Rocking the 2015 Detroit Music Awards
Michigan Teen Rockers Bulletproof Snow were nominated to The Detroit Music Awards final ballot in (3) categories (Best Rock Artist, Best Rock Song, Best Rock Vocalist-Trey McLaughlin). BPS was also selected for the People's Choice Award competition; a select opportunity for (1) of (20) artists to take home a PCA on April 10th. - March 15, 2015 - Trey McLaughlin Music, L.L.C.
New Book Sheds Light on Right-to-Die Debate / "The Last Best Thing"
Kate Sebeny’s novella addresses the legal and moral complications faced by those denied the option of meeting death on their own terms. An elderly woman kills a terminally ill man. In the eyes of the law, is this act murder, assisted suicide or something in between? - March 15, 2015 - Kate Sebeny
Gary Sidana Released His First Single Track "Maa Meri"
Punjabi singer/songwriter Gary Sidana released his first single track's lyrical video via record label Trendy Beat Records on March 7, 2015 over YouTube. Earlier on March 5, 2015 the audio of the track is live on major digital stores including iTunes, Amazon & Google Play Music. About... - March 14, 2015 - Trendy Beat Records
Mother/Son Art Brings Awareness to Autism
Two Can Art is a collaborative collection of images between Patti Gay and her son Noah who is autistic. Noah paints all of the beautiful textures that Patti then creates images from. Images are now being licensed for products by companies. - March 12, 2015 - Two Can Art
The Joy Team Puts a Smile Across America for International Day of Happiness... in Billboards
Thirty-seven billboards with positive messages aiming to spread joy, optimism and inspiration will start popping up the week of March 16th from coast to coast, forming a smiley face when you connect the dots on a map of the US. The messages are part of Smile Across America, a national campaign from... - March 12, 2015 - Heather Strang, Spiritual Teacher and Author
Glass Artist Susan Gott Wins 2015 Carolyn F. Heller Grant Award, Plans Installation of Art/Glass Terrazzo Benches Along Tampa’s Green ARTery
Three Benches Planned for a Trio of Seminole Heights Area Parks Along the Hillsborough River. - March 12, 2015 - Carolyn F. Heller Art