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Atlanta Georgia Mural Artist Corey Barksdale Art Paintings Are Like 'Gumbo'

2013-04-27 | Atlanta visual mural artist Corey Barksdale pushes the boundaries of contemporary art by mixing styles and blending techniques to create fresh, original art.


Number One in Children's Books, Thumperino - Diary of a Superbunny by Author Amber L. Spradlin

2013-04-27 | Thumperino - Diary of a Superbunny, a chapter book for young/middle grade readers written by Amber L. Spradlin and published by Hocks Out Press, has reached number one on the Top 100 Children's Books list, spring 2013.


Prompt Proofing Book Review: How To Be a Woman by Caitlin Moran

2013-04-26 | Caitlin Moran interweaves provocative observations on women's lives with laugh-out-loud funny scenes from her own, from the riot of adolescence to her development as a writer, wife, and mother.


Children's Author Publishes Fourth Book in the Educational Rachel Raccoon and Sammy Skunk Series

2013-04-19 | "Rachel and Sammy Learn to Conserve", the fourth book in a children's series by author Jannifer Powelson, uses color photos, realistic illustrations, and cute animal characters to help children learn more about conserving natural resources.


New Children's Book, "Felini the Flea", Highlights Inclusion and Encouragement for Special Needs Kids

2013-04-17 | Of the nearly one million picture books available for children, only a handful feature characters with disabilities. Author Bruno Rossi seeks to remedy this with his book, "Felini the Flea."


Author Pays Respect to Philadelphia with His New Novel Mercy Row

2013-04-11 | A young man flunks out of school and becomes a successful businessman and the leader of the Irish Mob in N. Philadelphia. He battles rival Italian gangs from South Philadelphia and Chicago.


New Adventure Novel Explores a Young Man's Rite of Passage from a Bug's Eye View

2013-04-10 | Debut novel of scriptwriter and entomology enthusiast tells the story of a boy who encounters a critical crossroads in his life and goes on an unusual quest to find the answers - as a bug.


Big News for Small Press

2013-04-09 | Small Press Department, Barnes & Noble, Inc. NY, Reviewed and Purchased "The Ghost of Whispering Willow.'


Greyden Press Offers Over $9,000 in Prizes in Its First Book Writing Competition

2013-04-09 | Enter unpublished manuscripts in the Greyden Press 2013 Book Competition. Greyden Press will award three grand prizes of over $3,000 each to authors, one prize each in the categories of fiction, non-fiction, and children's books.


Author Stephen Goldstein Takes on Objectivism and Randian Philosophies in Atlas Drugged: Ayn Rand Be Damned!

2013-04-05 | Atlas Drugged: Ayn Rand Be Damned! begins where Atlas Shrugged leaves off, with the United States of America having evolved into the United Corporations of America. A satirical look at the 1% vs. the 99%,with a vision for closing the gap.


Integrative Psychiatrists Brown & Gerbarg Teach "Breathe and Heal" for Trauma Relief on Live Webinar April 26-27

2013-04-02 | The workshop, open to anyone from around the world, will train health care providers and yoga therapists mind-body healing techniques for clients with PTSD, mood disorders, anxiety, and those who have experienced war and natural disasters


New Bust of Abraham Lincoln to be Unveiled at the New-York Historical Society: Life-Size Bronze Sculpture Considered a Milestone

2013-03-29 | New-York Historical Society to unveil a life-size bronze sculpture of Abraham Lincoln. Milestone project has generated a great deal of interest among Lincoln scholars and museum curators.


PhotoTour DC Creates Cherry Blossom Photo Guide for Washington, DC Visitors and Photographers

2013-03-29 | PhotoTour DC has produced a Cherry Blossom Photo Guide to help photographers take better pictures of Cherry Blossom trees during the four-week National Cherry Blossom Festival celebration.


Kiko McGregor Productions Publishes New Book: I'm Christian Too!

2013-03-27 | New author speaks out on today's hottest and most controversial topics in 'I'm Christian Too!' McGregor suggests people ask this question of themselves, "Am I Really a Christian?"


Popular Children's Storybook eBook App FarFaria Takes Home Two Top Prizes from VentureBeat's WinSXSW Contest

2013-03-27 | With 129 Startups Participating From Around the World FarFaria Wins "Investor's PIck" and "Best Seed Funding" Categories


Siblings Grab the Limelight in Young Adult Books

2013-03-24 | Brothers and sisters play important roles in children's fiction.


Prompt Proofing Book Review: Make Him Look Good by Alisa Valdes-Rodriguez

2013-03-22 | This book has all the makings of your classic chick-lit read.


Hip-Hop Artist Turned Author: Stephanie Acon's Vision of Obsession, Torment and Redemption

2013-03-22 | Urban Fiction Writer Draws from Life in Hip-Hop Culture's Fast Lane. "My goal and objective is to reach my generation - the lost generation," says Stephanie Acon, "to help them step outside of themselves to see themselves."


Dan Ariely, Neil Gaiman, and J.R. Martinez to Speak on Literacy, Libraries, and Learning; E-Publishing and Privacy in the Information Age to Be Examined

2013-03-21 | The Texas Library Association's annual conference will take place in Fort Worth, TX, April 24-27, 2013. Well-known authors and information experts discuss the latest on reading trends, literacy efforts, library programming, and industry news.


A New Approach to Personal Development ...This Book From Charles Bentley PhD Says You're All Right as You Are!

2013-03-20 | Navigational Tips for Living in an Imperfect World, described by The Sunday Times as "refreshingly different" introduces the human potential approach of Charles Bentley PhD. Its message is that you don't need help - you're fine as you are!