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October 2003

Peace Crop Writers Review
Jerry D. Mohrlang, author of Sarawak was recently reviewed by Tucker Carlson and posted on the website called Peace Crop Writers. Mr. Carlson called Mr. Mohrlang prior to the review and asked numerous questions not only about the writing of Sarawak, but also about Publish America. In the review, Mr. Carlson mentions the fine opportunities given to writers by Publish America.

Nevada Senator John Ensign
Denny Griffin, author of One-Armed Bandit received a letter from Nevada Senator John Ensign acknowledging receipt of his PA book and commending him on his current project.

Borders Book Signing
Sannie Patch is scheduled for a book signing for the novel, Far Memory, at Borders Books at 81st Street and S Yale Ave in Tulsa, OK, on Saturday, October 25th from 1:00 TO 3:00 P.M.

Borders Book Signing
Marla Woolsey will hold a book signing at Borders Books, 2709 N. Mesquite Dr, Mesquite, TX on Saturday December 20, 2003 from 2:00pm till 4:00pm.

More than 20 publications want to review City Editor
Prompted by the author's promotional efforts, more than 20 newspapers have expressed interest in reviewing Larry Peterson's forthcoming PA novel, City Editor. The publications are mostly medium and small dailies in such widely dispersed states as South Carolina, California, New York, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin. Some examples of the larger ones: The Washington Times, the Birmingham (Ala)Post-Herald, the Staten Island (N.Y) Advance, the Roanoke (Va) Times and the Savannah (Ga) Morning News.

Book Signing for Nudist Among Us
Allen Parker, author of Nudist Among Us, will be greeting people and signing book at Carytown books in Richmond, Virginia on Saturday, October 25, 2003. The signing coincides with a local Wine and Cheese event being held in Carytown. Signings begin at 10AM and will continue throughout the day.

Maxwell Air Force Base Officer's Club Speaking Engagement
Sara A. (Candy) DuBose will address the Maxwell Retired Officer's Club on Wednesday, October 22 and the Montgomery Newcomer's Club on October 23rd. She will introduce the sequel to her first book, "Where Hearts Live." "Where Love Grows" is the new release. She is scheduled for the Ramar Civic Club on October 28th.

Conquering the Mysteries and Lies of Grief is named among the top ten books on grief
Solace House names the top ten books on grief. Solace House is an organization that provides a safe and understanding environment where grieving children and their families can obtain support from counselors. Solace House provides support groups, counseling services, professional referrals and resources to assist grieving families. Solace House receives calls nearly every day from families that have suffered a loss as a result of an illness, unexpected accident, pregnancy loss, or by an experience related to a homicide or suicide. No matter what the reason, these families call Solace House because they are in pain and are seeking support, guidance and community connection.

Clive Barker of "Hellraiser" Fame has requested a Book
Clive Barker of movie and book fame has requested copies of White Trash Tales of the Paranormal for himself and for his Agent. Clive Barker is best known for his Hellraiser Books and Movies.

Willow House recommends PA book
“Conquering the Mysteries and Lies of Grief” by Sherry Russell is recommended reading for the non profit Willow House organization. Willow House provides and develops supportive services for children, teens, families and communities who are coping with death and dying. Willow House offers community outreach, educational resources and referrals for individual and family counseling.

Eleanor Aspin Reads To The Children
Eleanor Aspin is reading to the children at "Cookieland" Pre-school on November 5th, 2003,at10:30 A.M. in Chino, California. Local paper, the "Chino Champion," will join her for pictures. Besides the reading, Eleanor has planned a book activity for the children.

Radio Interview
Sue Curran will be interviewed by Monroe, WI radio host, Bernie Schultz on her talk show November 24th. The show airs at 11:00 a.m.

Television Interview
Treasures in Time author T.C. Newby recently appeared on Live at Live, a popular afternoon talk show aired on WBIR-TV in Knoxville, Tennessee.

Correll tapes segment on OPTV-15
Karen Correll, author of "Saturday Nights at the God Cafe," recently taped a segment for "Who's Who at the Library" on OPTV-15, in Oak Park, Mich. Her 15-minute interview about the book and the writing process will air sometime at the end of November. The taping coincides with her book signing at the Oak Park library on Nov. 13.

A Book Signing Event in St. James, MO
On November 8, 2003, Judith Joyce Poe will hold a book signing of her new book, But I Have Known You, at the Lucy Wortham James Memorial Library in St. James, MO. This historic library lends itself to reading and the arts, where leather covered chairs and the sound of a crackling fire in the ornate fireplace which dominates one wing of the library draws readers to sit and rest and read a while. Mrs Poe will also read some of her book, with a question and answer period if desired.

Barnes and Noble Woodlands
Pick up a Christmas Gift at the Book Party coming November 21st 7:30 P.M. - Friday evening. At Barnes & Noble The Woodlands- 1310 Lake Woodlands Dr. Next to Marshall's- Give God's Spy- Double Agent- How You Can Have A Miracle Ministry this Christmas...

Texas writer Paz-Martinez to Speak in El Paso
The author of Inside the Volcano (2001) and The Rain in Spain (2003) has been invited to speak at the University of Texas-El Paso on Oct. 25. Mr. Paz-Martinez, a former writer with The Boston Globe and the New York Post, will address members of the school's Journalism Department. In the evening, he will speak to a local writer's club at the Westin Hotel before beginning a ten-day tour through a number of Mexican bordertowns that includes stops in Cd. Juarez, Ojinaga and Nuevo Laredo. Mr. Paz-Martinez's books are all set along the Texas-Mexico border. He will be accompanied by his wife, the actress Elaine Benitez.

Book Signing
T.C. Newby, author of Treasures in Time, will attend the 140th anniversary of The Battle of Fort Sanders on November 9th. Ms. Newby will have autographed copies of her book available, which is partially set in the Knoxville area during the Civil War.

Book Signing
Farzana Moon will be promoting her book The Moghul Exile at a Book Fair sponsored by the Champaign County in Urbana Ohio. Saturday October 25, 2003

Copeland Ministries
Valerie Maria Boggess, author of Paeans, received a warm uplifting response from Kenneth Copeland Ministries. She also received a lovely thank you card from his wife, Gloria Copeland. Her letter states: Dear Valerie, Thank you for the book, and thank you for thinking of us. Kenneth and I appreciate your thoughtfulness. May God's grace and peace be yours always. Gloria

Pat Robertson, CBN
Valerie Maria Boggess, author of Paeans sent an autographed copy of her book to Pat Robertson, Christian Broadcasting Network. I have received a warm uplifting response. His letter states: Dear Mrs. Boggess: Thank you for your letter of September 21st. It was so nice of you to send me a copy of your book, Paeans. I'm sure this prayer journal will be an inspiration to many people in their walk with the Lord. I hope the readers will be challenged each day to set aside time in their schedule to meet with the Lord. I have personally found that my day is not complete unless I spend quiet time with the Lord in the early morning hours. It makes all the difference! May God bless you. Sincerely,
Pat Robertson

Book Signing
Linda Principe, author of Surviving Murder: A True Crime Memoir will be signing books at Barnes and Noble in Staten Island, New York on Sunday, November 16, 2003 from 2-4 p.m.

KRLD Radio Interview
Buz Sawyers, author of No Point in Dying Now, was interviewed by KRLD Talk Radio in Dallas, Tx . Buz's book will be used in the Reading, English, & History curriculum next spring in the Garland, Tx. Independent School District.

Christian Library Journal
Steven L. Troncale, author of Yankee Boys of War informs us that a review of his book will appear in the October issue of the on-line Christian Library Journal in about 3 to 4 weeks. Also, it has made the first cut and is under consideration for review by the Midwest Book Review.

Booksigning at Eastern National Bookstore in Gettysburg, Pa., November 16th
Gus will do a booksigning for his Civil War novel, Fathers, Sons, and Brothers in Gettysburg, Pa. on Sunday November 16th, 2003 as part of Remembrance Day weekend festivities. He will appear at the Eastern National Bookstore which is located in the Gettysburg National Park Visitor Center. The time scheduled is 10 AM to 4 PM. You may call 1-877-438-8929 for more information.

Book Signing
Gene Wright, author of Run, Run As Fast As You Can (2001) and Nobody Knows His Name (2003)will sign his books at a reception hosted by the new Borders Books in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, on October 19 and at the Chapel Hill Borders Books in Fort Worth, Texas, on November 8.

What an honor!
Stephen Yulish's novel, "The Great Harpazo Deception:the real story of UFOs" was featured in Prophezine Newsletter, Issue 159, 10/08/03 along with the works of Hal Lindsey, Perry Stone and James Robison. Prophezine is the world's largest prophecy website.

Book Signing
Mary Ann Wilcox has a book signing at the Pekin Public Library in Pekin, Il. on Oct. 11. She will be talking about the book and answering question on that date at 10:00, followed by a book signing in the Library lobby.

Julius Thompson signing books in Miami, Florida
Julius Thompson, author of the novel A Brownstone In Brooklyn will be signing books at the 20th annual Miami Book Fair International on Nov. 7th, 8th and 9th in Miami,Florida. The Book fair takes place at Miami-Dade Community College's Wolfson Campus and the surrounding streets in downtown Miami. Mr. Thompson will be among 250 authors at the "Street Fair".

Gus scheduled at local Waldenbooks, Saturday October 25th
Gus Filegar, author of the Civil War novel Fathers, Sons, and Brothers, Book One, will appear at his local Waldenbooks, located in the Logan Valley Mall, Altoona, Pa. on Saturday October 25th, 2003. The times scheduled are 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM and 5:00PM to 7:00 PM. For more information call 814-946-9167.

Featured Author
Lynn R. Hartz, Ph.D. is the featured author for the month of October in Mountain Echoes. Mountain Echoes is an online journal for Appalachian writers. The journal was started in June by Rae Ann and Jerry Blair. Each issue contains work by Lynn Hartz. She invites you to log on and visit the site and if your work is appropriate, consider submitting.

"Praise The Lord" on Trinity Broadcast Network
The Publish America Author will be interviewed on TBN, her second appearance on the show, to promote her new book on October 31, 2003 at 10:00 am. This interview will include highlights from the book and a discussion surrounding the unique promise that inspired the book.

Oshkosh, Wisconsin Public Library
Author, Diane Goetz will make her first appearance this Sunday, October 12th from 1pm-5pm. She will take with her, the book titled Me Other The at the Local Authors Conference held at the Oshkosh, Wisconsin Public Library. Attending with her are 32 participating authors. On November 22nd, She will make her second appearance at the Little Professor Book store, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. TBA. For the holidays, November 1st - Dec 31st, Ms. Goetz plans to rent a booth at the Fox River Mall, in Appleton, Wisconsin for selling and signing the book. She is very excited about this new adventure, while she works on her second and third book.

Book Signing
Randell Van Alst, will be signing copies of his first book, "Ghosts in Reality: the unexplained truth about hauntings in our world today", at Page One bookstore in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Halloween, (October 31st).

Book Signing
Pearl Watley Mitchell, author of Don't Run for President with Skeletons in Your Closet, will have a book signing on October 16, 2003 from 10am to 6pm at MEA Federal Credit Union, the banking institution for Muscogee County School district in Columbus, GA. The Book Signing is in conjunction with International Credit Union Day. There will be open house and refreshments.

Book signing
Denise P. Jeffries will be signing her book, a Walk in the Rain at the Sisters Who Read Book Club fifth university at Thomas Nelson Community College, Hampton, Virginia, Nov 1, 2003. Additionally, Denise Jeffries will be presenting a workshop, Characterization, conflict and plot: something you can sink your teeth into at the Christopher Newport University Spring writers conference March 2004. She will also be signing her book at the conference.

Library Acquisition
Hood College in Frederick, Maryland has asked for Rita Gerlach's books. The college will be adding them to the "Special Collections" section in their library since the author is a Frederick author and the stories in her current releases take place in Frederick County. Hood College is one of the most top-ranking, private colleges in the United States.

Talk Baseball With a PA Author
John J. Buro will appear at the Flagler County Public Library (2500 Palm Coast Parkway NW in Palm Coast, Florida) at 3 p.m. on November 7th to discuss his book, "Bite of the Shark -A Baseball Novel." An excerpt reading is scheduled and inscribed copies will be available. For further information, call 1-386-446-6763.

Cynthia Mills' New Web Site launched
Cynthia Mills, author of Missing, Believed Killed, has launched her new website. The web site contains a variety of information about England, World War One, antique jewelry and fashions, and music from the ragtime era. She has also included links to sites mentioned in her novel, and some recipes from jolly olde England.

Manhattan Book Signing
Patricia Gordon, New York author of the psychological, romantic suspense novel Destined, will have her debut book signing on November 10, 2003 at the Greenwich Village Barnes and Noble (396 Avenue of the Americas, 8th Street) at 7:30 p.m. Store # 212-674-8780

Book Signing
Booksigning scheduled at Barnes & Noble, 2245 Richmond Avenue, Staten Island, New York, October 30, 2003, 7:30 p.m.

Alumni Magazine Interview
Cynthia Mills will be interviewed by the Lake Erie College Alumni Magazine about her book, Missing, Believed Killed, on Friday, October 17th. The interview will appear in the January 2004 edition of the magazine.

Tanya Tucker asked to read Summer in the South
An email sent by Millie Nunnelee to Tanya Tucker was recently answered giving Millie permission to send her book "Summer In The South" for Tanya to read. The email said "Thanks for all the good you are doing."

Christmas Open House at Cokesbury in Tulsa
Mary Ann Kerl will be signing her books Nov. 21, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., at the Christmas Open House in the Cokesbury bookstore in Tulsa. The three books that Publish America released are: The Secret, a Christian mystery for kids 8 to 12; Janessa's Clues to the Cabin Mystery, a Christian mystery for young adults and The Proposal, a Christian romance. Publish America also is releasing a fourth book from Mary Ann that's titled I Love You More. This book is nonfiction and features a moving and emotional account of Mary Ann's personal struggle of facing the death of a child.

Radio Interview
Cynthia Mills will be interviewed by host Bob Delchin on WCSB 89.3 FM about her book, Missing, Believed Killed on Wednesday, October 15 from 5-5:30 PM.

Book Signing
Sandra Holmes McGarrity will conduct a book-signing for both of her books, "Woody" and "Caller's Spring" at Davis-Kidd Bookstore in Jackson, Tennessee. The event will take place on Monday, November 24 at 6 p.m.

PA Author appears on Face the State - Reno, NV
Bill Browne of KTVN Channel 2 Reno, NV has requested an On-Air interview with newly published PA Author Jacqueline Bennett Schumacher. Mrs. Schumacher has written a book titled "White Trash Tales of the Paranormal" which is a Bio of her life growing with a demon worshipping warlock for a Grandfather and living in poverty so severe that the family home was a chicken coop and breakfast for a Kindergartner was a chunk of bread smeared with lard and a cup of coffee. Mrs. Schumachers' interview will be aired on KTVN Channel 2, Sat 25th & Sun 26th of October.

Married Women's Book Club
Married Women's Book Club is reading "Divorced: Marriage Over!...But God!" as their first book for the fall. The author will be meeting with the group on Saturday, October 25, 2003 for a formal book signing and discussion of the book.

Book Signing
On November 15 2003, Denise P. Jeffries will be signing her book A Walk in the Rain at the 13th Anniversary Readers and Writers Event in Newport News at 10:00 am. The event is sponsored by the American Association of University Women.

Academy Award winning Actress Shirley Jones requests a PA Book
Academy Award winning actress Shirley Jones and her husband Marty Ingels have requested a copy of White Trash Tales of the Paranormal to read and review. Shirley Jones won her Academy award for Elmer Gantry and entertained us all in The Music Man and as Mom Partridge in the Partridge Family...Marty Ingels has had a very successful career as a Stand-up Comedian and as an Agent.

Barnes & Noble "meet & greet" book signing
Author Bob Amoroso will be “meeting & greeting” and signing copies of his novel Journey, at the Clifton, New Jersey Barnes & Noble Bookstore on November 18th. Barnes & Noble Bookstore located at 395 Route 3 East in Clifton New Jersey, along with novelist Bob Amoroso will be hosting an afternoon of “meeting & greeting”. Mr. Amoroso will be appearing from 3:00-7:00 pm and will be reading excerpts from his novel and for those who wish, signing copies of Journey.

Author Programs
Nancy Vance Cooley recently presented a program titled "Breaking into Print" at Eastern Hills Country Club, Garland, TX. She has also presented "meet the author" programs at various schools in Tyler, TX and Garland, TX.

CrackDown! on Radio
Jack Halstead, heavy hitting author of “CrackDown!,” was recently interviewed on radio talk show, The Seminary Explores, by Dr. N. T. Strobert. Halstead, also world famous as a philosopher, esthetician and savant, surveyed the manifestations of human evil which are addressed and assessed in “CrackDown!. Halstead noted that “Evil is factually, tragically, a part of the human condition. Evaluating and measuring evil might be a beginning for coping therewith.” The show was aired on WGET AM and WGYT FM, Gettysburg

Request for review copy
An editor at South Dakota Magazine has requested a review copy.

Poetry Reading
Join us for an hour of poetry with Poet/Writer, Marcie Kinkead, author of From Day of Birth. The event will take place at Barnes and Noble, University Plaza in Fort Worth, TX, on Saturday, the 25th of October at 8 P.M.

New web site
Miss perceptions; A Novel of a Wild Child now has it's own informative website! The site includes pictures of the novel and several excerpt, as well as pictures of the growing-up "Wild Child". There is also a link to contact the author, and the site will be frequently updated as suggestions are taken.

Cokesbury bookstores will feature Mary Ann Kerl for their Christmas Open House
For Cokesbury's Christmas Open House, author Mary Ann Kerl will be on hand to sign her three books published with Publish America, as well as some of her other books by different publishers. The three books are: The Secret, a Christian mystery for readers 8 to 12; Janessa's Clues to the Cabin Mystery, a Christian mystery for young adults; and The Proposal, a Christian romance. The signing at the Cokesbury store in Tulsa will be Nov. 21 from 11:00 a.m. to 2 or 3:00 p.m. while the signing in Oklahoma City will be Nov. 22 from 12:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. or later.

Radio Interview
Connecticut Author Tyrone Vincent Banks will be a guest on 89.9 FM WQTQ's "Literary Talk" show, hosted by Author/DJ/Poet Carla Rowser Canty,on Sunday October 19, 2003 at 1:15 PM EST. Please tune in to learn more about the story behind the poetry.

Delaware Book Fair & Authors Day
Author Bob Amoroso will be appearing at the annual Delaware Book Fair & Authors Day Festival. This event will be held on Saturday November 8th at the Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village, Route 13, in Dover. Mr. Amoroso, will be participating in several seminars prior to the book fair,and will be signing copies of his critically acclaimed novel Journey.

Borders Book Signing
J.T. Hampton will appear at Borders Books in Deerfield, Illinois this Friday (4-8 PM) and Saturday (11-2 PM) to sign copies of his book, 'Inferno'.

Book signing at Oak Park Library
Karen Correll, author of "Saturday Nights at the God Cafe," will be reading from her novel and signing copies at the Oak Park Library in Oak Park, Michigan on Thursday Nov. 13, 2003 at 7 p.m. For more information, call 248-691-7480. Visit the new Web site for Karen Correll's Christian-fiction novel, "Saturday Nights at the God Cafe". Join the mailing list and receive a link to read the first chapter!

New Web Site
"My Last Breath" now has its own website! The website includes a picture of the book and author, as well as the first chapter from the book. The website also lists contact information for the author Matthew D. Dovel.

Book Signing
Author Robert P. Como will be conducting a book signing for his Christian-based novel, Behold, A Sower, at Borders Books, at the Treasure Coast Square Mall, 3066 N.W. Federal Highway, Jensen Beach, Florida. It will be held on October 4th, from 1-3 pm. The novel is based upon a Biblical parable (Mark 4:1-20), commonly referred to as the "Sower and the Soils," and deals with a family in the throes of chemical addiction.

Reading Schedule for Plumbing In Harlem

Open for Business
The interactive website for Cindy Bramscher's YA novel, Night of the Corn Maiden, is officially up and running. Check it out and try your hand at answering the current "Trivia" question. Stay tuned for updates.

From The Academy
Noted philosopher, esthetician and savant, Jack Halstead, author of “CrackDown!,” directed a seminar at the Writing Center of Marymount Manhattan College in New York. Halstead surveyed the manifestations of human evil addressed and assessed in “CrackDown!. He noted that “Evil is factually, tragically, a part of the human condition. Evaluating and measuring evil might be the beginning of coping with it.” A signing followed the author’s oratory.

Book Signing
Marcie Kinkead will be signing copies of her novel From Day of Birth at Borders Books & Music on Saturday, September 27, from 10 A.M., onwards. The event is free and open to the general public.

Review Request
Family Life Today a national radio ministry has requested a review copy of Kevin L. Whitworth's book Ultimate Dichotomy. Family Life Today may also be interested in an interview with Mr. Whitworth for their radio program.

TV Feature
Cara Goldsbury and her new book "The Luxury Guide to Walt Disney World" were recently featured on the FOX News Channel's FOX Magazine. The program was filmed at Walt Disney World highlighting many of Disney's luxurious resorts, restaurants, and activities. Included were Disney's Grand Floridian Resort, the AAA 5-Diamond awarded Victoria and Albert's Restaurant, the California Grill, and a cruise around the Seven Seas Lagoon on a 48-foot yacht. "The Luxury Guide to Walt Disney World" now has it's own website. The website is a supplement to the new guidebook offering book excerpts and updates, author favorites, info on all four Disney theme parks as well as Universal and SeaWorld, dining, accommodations, and photos.

Borders Book Signing
Dr. Lynn Hartz is scheduled to sign books at Borders Books at the Huntington Mall in Barboursville, WV on November 22, 2003 at 1 p.m. The main feature will be Club Fed Living Inside a Women's Prison, although her novel and two other books that carry stories by her will also be available.

Book Signing at B.Dalton
Gail Ylitalo, author of Blackberry Summer, will be conducting a book signing at B.Dalton, Chesterfield Towne Center, Richmond, Virginia, on Saturday, October 18, from 1-4 p.m.

Between The Lines African American Book Club
Emanuel Carpenter will be speaking about his book "A Job Ain't Nothing But Work" at the African American Book Club Forum sponsored by the Between The Lines African American Book Club on Saturday, October 4, 2003 between 1-4 PM at the Cuyahoga County Public Library:Maple Heights Regional Branch in suburban Cleveland.

"Chasing Horses" Chosen Book of Month for October, 2003
"Chasing Horses" by Christy Tillery French has been chosen Book of the Month for October, 2003 by the First Monday Book Club of Hilton Head, South Carolina. This group consists of 10-12 regular attendees and meets the first Monday of each month. Their theme for this year is Southern Authors and most of their choices are contemporary. They selected "Chasing Horses" due to a "wonderful recommendation".

A Fractured Site
The website for the upcoming book Fractured is online now. It includes an excerpt and information about other things (like cookie recipes).

Authors appearing at TBF
Romantic suspense author, L.C. Martin will be appearing at the Texas Book Festival on November 8th & 9th. She'll be promoting her latest novel, Destiny, a steamy romance set in the tropical waters of Key West. Richard Alan Nelson will also be appearing at the festival promoting his novel, Hiding Places.

Book Signing
Mary Ann Wilcox, author of Women Forgotten in Time has a book signing on October 11th.

"Wayne's Dead" Chosen Book of Month for September, 2003
"Wayne's Dead" by Christy Tillery French has been chosen Book of the Month for September, 2003 by United Authors Association.

PA author makes it to Hollywood in SCORE
PA author makes it to Hollywood in SCORE, the quarterly magazine for the Society of Composers and Lyricists. Sherry Russell, author of "Conquering the Mysteries and Lies of Grief", had an opportunity to include comments to her article from several highly accomplished award-winning composers. Composers Charles Bernstein, Miriam Cutler, Shie Rozow, and Jonathan Wolf along with the President of the SCL and composer Dan Foliart all contributed comments to her article. The Society Of Composers & Lyricists is a nonprofit volunteer organization with a long and distinguished history in the fine art of scoring for motion pictures and television. The parent organization, the Screen Composers Association, dates back to 1945. Russell’s article “7 Lessons from Rejection’s Autopsy” in this falls quarterly just released.

"Chasing Horses" Chosen as Book of the Month for September, 2003
"Chasing Horses" by Christy Tillery French was chosen as the book of the month for September by the Doylestown, PA Book Club. The group consists of 22 members, all women, most with young children. This group meets the last Wednesday of each month.

Lord Tricking
Kim Parson has been requested to have a book signing at Dollar Deals Plus upon the release of her new book Lord Tricking. Further information will be added at a later date.

Interactive Website
Jean Wiley, author of The Inner World, Exploring Your Dreams launches an interactive website. The site offers free dream interpretation, the author's biography and summary of her book.

Celebrity responds to receiving Paeans, an inspirational book written for the Lord.
In an effort to promote the title book of Paeans, I decided to send an autographed copy to Mr. Charlton Heston. It was graciously received, and he responded with a cordial letter. His words as quoted: Dear Mrs. Boggess: Thanks for your warm letter and the copy of your book: it was good of you to take the time and trouble to get them to me. I've put Paeans on my reading stack and look forward to it. I wish you good luck with your book as with all else. Cordially, Charlton Heston. I pray that Mr. Heston will truly enjoy the book of Paeans. An inspirational book written to encourage and give voice that God is alive and well. God bless you Mr. Charlton Heston and thank you for your warm response to the receiving of the book, Paeans.

Texas Author Paz-Martinez to Speak/Read in Laredo
Texas writer Eduardo Paz-Martinez is scheduled to read from his latest book - The Rain in Spain - at Laredo (TX) Community College on Saturday, October 11th. Mr. Paz-Martinez also meets with his fans at a beachfront barbecue in Corpus Christi the weekend of Oct. 18th-19th. The stops are part of a month-long tour across South Texas, a part of the world used as setting for his angst-filled books. Previously, he authored Inside the Volcano (2001). The third installment of the Texas-Mexico trilogy, The Border Music of Elliot Elcomedor, will be released in 2004.

Michelina Pagano featured Author of the Month
Michelina Pagano and her mystical novel, "Grace of the Clouds" is October's feature at The Romance Studio. Clouds come alive in "Grace of the Clouds," where Mexican Folklore and Indian legends interweave in a mystical tale of love, hate, and redemption in the old Southwest. The feature includes an interview with the author, an excerpt from the book, an opportunity to vote for your favorite author and a chance to win a free copy.

Burlington Book Review Service
Listen to the live interview by the author of Ghosts In The House September 30, 2003. Broadcast over BUFO Paranormal and UFO Radio show hosted by Mary Sutherland.

Newspaper Review
J.T. Hampton's 'Inferno' will be reviewed next Thursday, October 9th in the Minnesota Sun Sailor newspaper.

Tampa Bay Newspaper Article
Gio was interviewed by Page Goodman, who is a free lance writer for the Tampa Bay Newspaper known as the Beach Beacon. They met at a Chili's Restaurant, in early September, where Page came armed with tape recorder and camera, to discuss Gio's new Science Fiction Novel, Triangle. Ms. Goodman's article, which talks about the author and what drives her and touches on the main plot of the story, can be found by searching for Gio Iannotti on Yahoo, Google, or any other major search engine.

Author's first book signing
Ben Eden will be signing copies of his book Pillar's Fall from 7-9pm on Oct. 24 at the Hastings on Colorado Blvd. in Denton, Texas.

Book Signing
J.T. Hampton, author of 'Inferno' will appear at Borders Books in Deerfield, IL, (49 South Waukegan Road) on Friday, October 10th from 4-7 PM and on Saturday, October 11th from 11-2.

Writer's Seminar
Sandra McGarrity recently participated in a writer's seminar conducted in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She presented her two books, spoke about her writing career, and participated in a panel discussion. Her novel, Woody, was used by the seminar speaker Jooy Cooley for examples of writing technique. Mrs. McGarrity sold her books at the seminar.

New Website
Gary Carter, author of Jump Start, is proud to announce that his new website is up and running. You can visit Gary's website for excerpts and other pertinent information. Jump Start, a science fiction thriller, answers all your questions about ancient myths, legends, UFO's and other unexplained phenomena that have mystified mankind for centuries.

New Web Site
Check out the author's new Web Site for the book "My Last Breath". Read the first chapter, see a picture of the author, email the author, and see where you can get your copy of "My Last Breath" signed.

Book Signing
Ewell Greeson will be signing his books Malice and Aegis at the Southern Festival of Books on the 11th and 12th of October.

Authors Event at Barnes & Noble in Bowie, Maryland
On Saturday, October 18, 2003, at 1 p.m., Claudia N. Tynes, author of "From Journal Into Print" (A Journey To Freedom From Within) will be participating in an authors' event and signing copies of her book at the Barnes and Noble Bookstore in Bowie Town Center. The event is sponsored by Dr. Eugene Williams, Sr., of the Comptex Associates, Inc., and co-author of the book "Grounded in the Word."

Virulent Winds Promotions
Jim Clonts, author of the new military-fiction adventure novel Virulent Winds announces three book signings in the near future:

Jim will also be interviewed on KJFF AM radio, Festus, Missouri, at 7:30 AM, Oct 9th.

Behind the #$%*& Green Tees Off!
Scott Simpson will be at Patty Jewett Golf Course in Colorado Springs to sign and celebrate the release of his new book, Behind the #$%*& Green, from 4-7pm on Thursday, October 7. He will also be at Southside Johnny's in Colorado Springs on November 6, from 5-7pm and The Loop Mexican Restaurant in Manitou Springs on November 13, 5-7 pm for similar events.

Halloween Celebraters Seek Suspense Author
Halloween and the month of October is an excellent time for mystery/suspense author TJ Perkins. Don't miss out:

Firstborn author to appear on popular radio talk show
Firstborn author Bruce Tiven, is scheduled as a guest on the Mary Jones Show, a popular radio talk show on WDRC-AM 1360 in Hartford, CT on Thursday, October 23, 2003 to discuss his book. The Mary Jones show is a one hour program broadcast between 2 and 3PM weekdays.

Book Signings and other Events
Novelist Bob Amoroso will be appearing at several Barnes & Noble Bookstores and Book Fairs in the North East, within the next several months. Bob will be discussing and signing copies of his novel Journey. The following is a current list of appearances.

Mary Ann Kerl will sign the three books she published with Publish America
Mary Ann Kerl will be signing books at two church events. On October 24 and 25 she will be at a lady's retreat in a small and beautiful region in Honobia, Oklahoma. Mary Ann will also sign books at the church bazaar of the First Presbyterian Church in McAlester, OK where she resides. The bazaar is being held November 7. In addition to the three published books with PublishAmerica, Mary Ann will have a fourth book coming out, titled, I Love You More, a personal experience story of how she faced the death of a child.

October fest signing
Roger Worley, author of "The Wishbone Journal" signed and discussed his book with visitors at the October Fest held in Ponca City on Saturday Oct 4th.

FOX In The Morning
Candyce Clifft anchor of FOX In The Morning a local TV show with national connections in Louisville,KY has asked to see a copy of Marjorie Uldine Coogle's Sisters By Choice.

Summer Reading
Lila L. Pinord's novel Skye Dancer was featured under "Summer Reading" in the Peninsula Daily News - Spotlight section of their newspaper in Port Angles, Washington. There was also a short article about Lila and her book in a recent edition of NUGGUAM, which means "to talk" in the Quinault language. It is a Native American publication. Window on Western - the Fall edition from the Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington, also published an article about Skye Dancer in October, 2003.

Book Signing
Barnes & Noble, located on S. Westnedge in Kalamazoo, Michigan, will sponsor a book signing for Jody Lynn Rutherford's book entitled: His Special Little Girl- Incest in a Christian Home, on Saturday, November 20, 2003, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m.

Event at Borders
Author Beverly J Scott will be signing copies of her second novel "Ruth Fever" Oct. 12th from 2 to 4 PM at Borders - 4100 University Ave, West Des Moines, Iowa Anyone living near by is invited to come in and say "Hi".

Annual Air Force Master Drill Instructor convention
Joe "Tuffy" Tofuri, author of The Ninth Commandment, and retired Air Force Drill Instructor, has been selected to be the guest speaker at the Air Force Master Drill Instructor convention in San Antonio, TX, October 24th, on awards night. Air Force Master Drill Instructors comprise only 10% of the total instructor corps, and are so designated by wearing a "blue rope" around the crown of their campaign hats. Joe Tofuri was among the small group of Drill Instructors who were initially awarded this distinction in 1975. He was a drill instructor in the 60's, 70's and 80's. His latest manuscript, Tuffy's Heroes, is all about Air Force basic training during the Vietnam war.

Tea with the Authors
Cynthia Mills will be the Guest Author on December 7th for the "Tea with the Authors" Series hosted by Lakeland Community College in Kirtland Ohio. This series provides participants with the chance to enjoy a leisurely afternoon tea followed by an hour of lively discussion with the author about her book, Missing, Believed Killed. The December 7th event will be held at Lady Charlton's Tea Rooms in Wiloughby, Ohio.

Book Signing
Warren Bull will be signing Abraham Lincoln for the Defense on 10/12/03 at Bloomsday Books 301 East 55th Street Knasas City, MO 64113 (816) 523-6712.

Women's Auxiliary Hosts Booksignings
The Young Christian Women's Auxiliary of the Free Gospel Deliverance Temple will host two booksignings for PA Author Claudia N. Tynes, From Journal Into Print, on Sunday October 5, 2003, after the 8 a.m. and 11 a.m. services. The church is located at 4703 Marlboro Pike, Coral Hills, Maryland. Also the author will participate in a booksigning (autograph party) at the Sandy Cove Christian Writers Conference in North East, Maryland, October 5-9, 2003, teach two workshops and mentor writers for a one-day retreat.

Rosalie Kramer appearing in Las Vegas
Rosalie Kramer will be the honored guest of the Brandeis University National Women's Committee of Las Vegas. The event will start with a "Meet the Author" cocktail on Saturday, October 25th at the Summitt Restaurant at the Pinacle Summerlin Hotel and continue on Sunday, October 26th with coffee and Danish at 10 AM, then lunch, at the Monte Carlo Hotel where she and three other authors will speak and sign their books. The mayor of Las Vegas, Oscar Goodman will be Master of Ceremonies..

Book Signing
Barbara Spring will sign copies of The Wilderness Within, a book of poetry, at Barnes & Noble in Grandville, MI on Oct. 11, 2-4 pm.

New PA Oregon Author Is Special Guest On Live N.J. Radio Talk Show For Women Entrepreneurs!
Publish America Author Scott Alan Ungerecht, of Baker City, Oregon, will be the guest on a special live N.J. radio talk show for women entrepreneurs on December 20, 2003! Mr. Ungerecht will be discussing about his new paperback book, "Scott's Guide To Home Wealth"! Author Scott Alan Ungerecht, of Baker City, Oregon, is proud to announce his upcoming interview about his new book, "Scott's Guide To Home Wealth" via telephone through a special radio talk show that will take place live at radio station WSOU 89.5 FM in South Orange, New Jersey! Publisher & host Audrey Bell-Kearney, of Women In Business Today, a newspaper & radio show for today's enterprising women, will host the live radio talk show interview from radio station WSOU at Seton Hall University in South Orange, New Jersey on Saturday, December 20, 2003 from 9:30am - 10am Eastern Standard Time.

I.M. Internet Message Author Holds Book Signings
Stephanie Simpson-Woods, author of the novel “I.M. Internet Message” will be holding a series of book signings at the following Waldenbooks in NC:

The Internet-vampire novel has been receiving numerous excellent reviews and has been causing quite a stir for horror fans as far away as Australia. Along with her signature, she will be giving out free signed copies of her popular short story, “Perhaps I’m Not Dark Enough”.

Book signing at local Barnes and Noble.
Jess Parker's local Barnes and Nobles in Silverdale Washington is holding is offering a author book signing October 4, 2003.

Book Signing
Judith Joyce Poe will be signing her book, But I Have Known You, at the Main Street Books, 621 South Main St., in St. Charles, Missouri on November 22, 2003 between the hours of 1:00 Pm and 3:00 pm.

Book Signing at Miamisburg Library
Jeff Ross will be hosting a book signing for his book, The Chosen. The Event will be held at the Miamisburg Library (near Dayton Ohio) on December 4, 2003 from 6:30 - 8:00 PM. Mr. Ross has recently been accepted by PublishAmerica on his second novel, The Burglar.

Kentucky Book Fair
Fairleigh Brooks, author of Notes of a Would-Be Astronaut, will appear at the annual Kentucky Book Fair on November 8th, 2003 in Frankfort, KY. An interview with Brooks about his book, which aired on October 18, 2003, can be heard online from their website. Click on "On Second Thought" and then click archives. In other news his short story Miles from the Edge, Years from the End will appear in Tobacco Anthology, sponsored and published by Kentucky Writers' Coalition. He is also the recipient of the 2003 Leon V. Driskell Short Story Award, also sponsored by Kentucky Writers' Coalition. That story, Washing Dishes, will appear in Arable in spring 2004.

Buddy Walk
Debbie Sherman has been asked to speak at the Portland BuddyWalk, to be held Oct. 11 in Portland, Oregon. Over 180 BuddyWalks will be held nationwide in October, in an effort to promote awareness and inclusion for people with Down syndrome. Ms. Sherman will share a bit about her book, and along with another author, be selling her books throughout the walk.

Book signing, workshop
Ray Paprocki, author of A Columbus State of Mind: Essays about a native son, his city and Les Wexner's big house, will appear at the following places:

Presentation and Book Signing
Larnette Phillips, author of Sully and Me will conduct a presentation entitled "Marketing and Promotional Strategies for Aspiring Novelists" on October 11, 2003 in Santa Fe, New Mexico at the 2003 Festival of the Book. Following her presentation, Larnette will hold a book signing for her latest release Sully and Me.

Book Signing
Mary Ann Wilcox will be presenting a program about her book, Women Forgotten In Time: The Story of Our Presidential Mothers, at the Pekin Public Library,in Pekin, Il. on Oct. 11 at 10:00AM. After the program, Mrs. Wilcox will have her first book signing in the lobby of the Library.

Book Signings
Judith Joyce Poe will be signing her new book, But I Have Known You, at the New Melle Antique and Tea Room on Oct 16, 2003 from 11:30 am until 1:30 pm. Also, Judith will be having a book signing on November 22, 2003 at the Main Street Book Store in St. Charles, MO from 1:00 pm until 3:00 pm.

Stratford Book Festival
Benjamin Bright has been asked to showcase his new book of short stories, "Nigel Pluckrose: Please Sit Down", on November 22, 2003 at Knox Church in Stratford, Ontario. The Book Market Place has been created to expose authors to the public and will take place downstairs from a reading of Alistar McCloud.

Christian ladies retreat
Mary Ann Kerl has three books published by PublishAmerica: The Secret, a Christian mystery for middle readers; Janessa's Clues to the Cabin Mystery, a Christian mystery for young adults; and The Proposal, a Christian romance for adults. She will be signing all three books at an annual Christian ladies retreat in Honobia, Oklahoma on October 24 and 25th. Mary Ann Kerl also sold a fourth book to PublishAmerica, titled I Love You More, a Christian nonfiction book, a personal experience story about how Mary Ann faced a child's death. She says the story was emotionally painful to write but healing as well. She also says she is thrilled with PublishAmerica as a royalty- paying publishing house who works with the authors instead of against them. Watch for more book signing updates.

Book Signings
Mr. James C. Cisneros will conduct booksignings at the following locations in Kansas: October 22 Borders and Hastings in Lawrence, Kansas November 4 at the Kansas University Student Union and at Barnes and Noble November 6 in Topeka, Kansas.

Busy Season in Florida
Mary T. Dresser (Stand Fast and Freedom's Cost) has delivered two lectures this September on early exploration of the Midwest and the crucial battle of Fallen Timbers. In October she has two more lectures scheduled at libraries in the Clearwater, Fl area.In January she will be signing books at Barnes & Noble and in February she will lecture at another library on Free Blacks and Native Americans in the Opening of the Midwest to Statehood. Her last book in the Early American trilogy entitled, The New Kingdom, will be published by Publish America. Her last book takes her characters to the War of 1812.

Book Signing & Art Show Featuring Novel & Oil Paintings By Author/Artist Lehuaokalani Kane
The "Gallery On Broadway" art gallery will be featuring a book signing & art show of novel and oil paintings by Author/Artist Lehuaokalani Kane. Date: Oct.18, 2003, Time: 6PM-9PM, Location: Gallery On Broadway, 625 Broadway, Suite 115, San Diego, CA 92101

Barnes & Noble Book Signing
Bob Amoroso, author of "Journey" is pleased to announce his first Bronx Barnes & Noble Book Signing Event, scheduled for Wednesday October 29th from 7:30-9:00 PM, at Bay Plaza, 290 Baychester Avenue, in the Bronx. So if you’re in the Bronx on October 29th come and enjoy a beautiful fall evening of storytelling, and spend a few moments with Bob, at this landmark Barnes & Noble Bookstore.

Radio/Internet Interviews
D. Garcia-Wahl will be interviewed on the Internet show, Omniversica on Oct. 8th. The interview will be archived for listening after that date. Also, Mr. Garcia-Wahl will be interviewed on National Public Radio in early October for periodic broadcasts (depending on your area). D. Garcia-Wahl in both cases will be discussing his novel, Ashes Of Mid Autumn and his upcoming collection of poetry, All That Does Come Of Madden'd Days. Both published by Publish America.

Lots of opportunities to meet the author!
Gary Lucas, author of "Rotten at the Core," will be be signing copies of his new book throughout South Florida during the next two months. Mr. Lucas will have a tasty gift for all that drop by. Judging by the title of his book, we wonder what it might be?

Book Signings
Sherri Neilson will be signing her novel, Free Falling, at the following upcoming events:

Book Signing
Toni Lamparter Mabry, author of Chance Encounters: The Story of the Innkeeper's Son, will visit Bookstop Plus, in Bartlett TN. on Saturday, December 13. The event will be from 1:00 to 3:00. This will be a great opportunity to buy signed copies for Christmas gifts.

Club Fed Living Inside a Women's Prison
Lynn R. Hartz, Ph.D., author of Club Fed Living Inside a Women's Prison will be signing books at the Author's tables at the West Virginia Book Festival October 11-12, 2003 at the Civic Center in Charleston, West Virginia. She will also have books available at the West Virginia Poetry Society Annual Meeting in Ripley, W.Va. on October 4, 2003.

Who-Dun-It Chat
Ayn Hunt will be talking about ghosts and her Mystery, Unwilling Killers, on AOL's Whodunit chat at 9 p.m. EST on Wednesday, October 29th. After having extensively researched ghosts, Ms. Hunt will "tell all", including gender differences in ghosts, signs of a haunting, how to identify ghosts, and some of the best places to interact with a ghost all over the U.S. She will also be discussing her Mystery, Unwilling Killers and answer questions from those attending.

Book Signing
Debra Wein, co-author of Playground Justice will be the main speaker on October 7 & 8 (book signings to follow lecture) at one of her local Barnes & Noble book stores for educators night. This is an invitation only event. She will also be doing a book signing on Oct 11, 2003 for the general public at 2:00 pm. They will be doing all of the promo including media coverage from all the major networks, posters, flyers, e-mails, etc. The event will be taking place at Barnes & Noble, 1441 Bald Hill Road, Warwick, RI 02886. Their phone number is 401-828-7900.

Book Signing
Jerry Kobernick will present readings from his new novel "Reactor" at the opening of Susan Gilberts new bookstore in Balboa Park, San Diego, CA on Aug 16. He will also be doing a book signing at Barnes and Nobel in San Diego on Sept. 21, at 3:00 P.M. Jerry will present his book at the JCC Annual Bookfair on Nov. 12, 2:00 P.M., where he will give a 45 minute presentation followed by 15-20 minute question and answer period. This is major book fair in San Diego.

Book Signing and Reading
Rosalie Kramer, "Dancing in the Dark: Things My Mother Never Told Me," will be doing a reading and signing in Las Vegas on Oct 26 for the Brandeis University National Women's Committee. This charitable event attracts several hundred people every year. Other authors included will be actor, Theodore Bikel, humor writer, Rita Ciresi, and mystery writer, William Kent Krueger.

Beverly Jeanne Scott To Be Profiled in a Marquis Who’s Who* Publication
Beverly Jeanne Scott of Ankeny, has been selected to be included in a biographical directory published by Marquis Who’s Who*, the leading biographical reference publisher of the highest achievers and contributors from across the country and around the world. Scott, author of ‘Righteous Revenge’ & ‘Ruth Fever’, partner in Colonial Builders Inc, and treasurer of the International Edsel Club, will be profiled in the 2004 edition of Who’s Who in America, which will be available in November of 2003.

Book signing
Debra Wein co-author or Playground Justice: A daughter's nightmare, A town's shame, A parents fight for justice, has been invited to educators night as the main speaker against peer on peer abuse. This event will take place on October 7 & 8 between the hours of 7-9 pm at the Barnes & Noble bookstore in Warwick, RI 1441 Bald Hill Road. A book signing will follow the lecture. She will also be doing a book signing at the same store for the general public on October 11, 2003 from 2-4 pm.

International Conference on Longevity
PublishAmerica is proud to announce that our physician authors have been invited to the International Conference on Longevity in Sydney, Australia in March of 2004.

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