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5/29/02
Barnes & Noble
Book Signing
Pat Combs, author of A Journey With Direction
has a book signing on June 15, 2:00 - 4:00 at Barnes
& Noble.
Story
Published
Sandra
McGarrity, author of Woody will have a story
published in God Allows U-Turns: A Woman's Journey.
The anthology will be released in July by Barbour Publishing.
Book
Signing for Contact With Gaia at Barnes & Noble
David
Taylor will
be signing copies and reading excerpts from his science
fiction adventure set in a public elementary school,
Contact With Gaia, at the Barnes & Noble
in Rockville, Maryland (12089 Rockville Pike) on Tuesday,
June 18th, at 7:30 PM.
Radio
Interview
Kathleen Winkler, author of Marriage Bound
will be interviewed on KFUO AM as part of their
"Living Jubilee" program on June 3rd.
4-Star
Review
Country
Boy, City Girl,
by Cindy Appel received a four star review from
Romantic Times magazine. The review can be found in
the June issue (now on newstands). This is THE review
magazine read by hundred of thousands romance readers/booksellers.
5/23/02
Exile
Happenings
Kevin R. Paglia, author of Exile announces
that on Sunday May 19th he was featured in the Register
Guard in the Oregon Writers section which consisted
of a simple question and answer format about his book.
Secondly, on May 23, Thursday, Kevin was on the local
NBC station morning show talking about Exile. Finally,
on Saturday, May 25th, he has a book signing that has
been heavily promoted in this area at Testimonies.
5/23/02
The
Writers Circle
Sharon Martin, author of Sisters Forever
will be in Charleston at the Battery Park taping with
Patti Just for The Writers Circle for SCETV on May,
24, 2002. This show will be used by High Schools and
Middle Schools arcoss South Carolina. When it airs it
will be on Saturday at 6:00 p.m. and be seen by viewers
all over S.C.. It is possible that it will be used by
North Carolina too. This will be Sharon's forth t.v.
appereance in South Carolina. She has been on Fox TV
in Florence, Channel 16 in Greenville, and Channel Four
in Greenville. She has been in four newspapers- Golden
Strip, Florence , Hartwell-Ga., Goose Creek (Charleston
area). And finally, Sharon has had one public speaking
event at an Art Council in Hartwell,Ga. this past March.
Booksigning
at the Media Play
Kevin P. Grover, author of "Strike Hard"
will be conducting a booksigning at the Media Play on
Morse Road in Columbus Ohio on June 15th from Noon to
3 PM.
The
Rosie O'Donnell Show
Jarrett Mynear,
the subject of The Joy Cart, made his fourth
appearance on The Rosie O'Donnell Show May 3, 2002.
5/15/02
Puddles
Promoted on NY Radio
On April 29, 2002 Lynn Barry promoted her novel
Puddles over the airwaves via radio station WZKZ
in Alfred, NY.
Appearance
in Magazine
Kelly Steed, co-author of Stasis, had a Haiku
published in the March-April issue of In Buddha’s Temple.
She also had her nonfiction story Sister Savior accepted
for future consideration for publication in the anthology
Chalkdust on the Sleeve of My Soul and for possible
online publication on Chalkdust-Online.
In
Search of Great Uncle Pat: Titanic Survivor Update
John
Nolan, author of In Search of Great Uncle Pat:
Titanic Survivor, reports that during the week of
April 15th, 2002, the 90th anniversary of the Titanic
sinking, his book appeared in three more newspapers,
The Poughkeepsie Journal, The Journal News and The Irish
Voice. A piece on the book previously appeared in The
Cornwall Local and the Waterford News & Star. The
Belfast Telegraph in Belfast, Northern Ireland has also
asked for a review copy. John was interviewed on radio
stations WBNR and WLNA on the Titanic anniversary, and
station WKNY has requested an interview. Irish film-maker
Jim Sheridan of Dublin, Ireland has agreed to take a
look at the book.
Galleria
Eros Short Fiction Awards
The Galleria Eros Writer's Lounge and award-winning
renowned author/journalist D. J. Herda have joined forces
to present the first ever Galleria Eros Short Fiction
Awards, open to writers of every ability, everywhere.
Herda is the author of more than 70 books and coutless
thousands of articles and short stories, as well as
president of the professional media organization, the
American Society of Authors and Writers. The Awards
are being announced to newspapers and magazines throughout
the United States and Canada, and interviews are being
made available to television and radio stations throughout
the world. Click
Here for More Details...
5/13/02
Borders
Book Signing
John
Dimes, author of Coincidissonance, will be
hosting a book signing at Borders Books and Music in
Pentagon City, Arlington, VA on Sunday, June 23rd at
2 PM.
Preditors
and Editors 2002 Poll
Carolyn Howard-Johnson's
first novel, "This is the Place," was
named among readers' top ten choices in the Preditors
and Editors poll of 2002.
Featured
Author and Author of the Month
Kelly Steed published a blurb about her novel
Stasis, co-authored by Colleen Elliott, on the
Writer's Digest (April 2002) Brag Board. She was also
the Featured Author for April at Anthologies Online
and will be the Artist of the Month (Poet) on Jassmine.com
for May 2002.
Book
Signing and Radio Interview
Pat Combs, author of A Journey with Direction
will have a book signing with Barnes & Noble on
Saturday June 15 from 2:00 - 4:00. Pat also had a radio
interview with KBBW (1010) on Wednesday May 8 at 11:00.
