Latest news releases for Art and Entertainment Books from PRWeb 2008-07-05T00:15:59Z http://ww1.prweb.com/images_v4/prw_logo.gif PRWeb xml@emediawire.com http://www.prweb.com/atom10/ $lastmod Blackwell to bring first revolutionary Espresso book machine, which is able to print library quality paperbacks from digital files in minutes, to the UK. (PRWeb Jul 5, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1074274.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1074274.htm $lastmod JJ Virgin, Ph.D., co-author of "Art of Losing It!" gives the 7 reasons to lose weight on the 4th of July. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/lose_weight/The_Art_of_Losing_It/prweb1075884.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/lose_weight/The_Art_of_Losing_It/prweb1075884.htm $lastmod Sharing Our Stories of Encounters with God by the Rev. Angela C. Bosfield Palacious offers anecdotes meant to guide readers into discussion and reflection. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1071244.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1071244.htm $lastmod There is a philosophical thread that runs through any discussion in the world of karate. The thread is respect -- respect for oneself, respect for others, respect for the art and respect for those who have gone before, the great Masters. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1071604.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1071604.htm $lastmod 'Surfer Girl,' the story of Summer, a teenage girl in search of her legacy, is the winner of the best teen-aged book at the 2008 New York Book Festival. The book is published by Bellissima Publishing, LLC and owner/attorney Penny D. Weigand couldn't be more pleased. (PRWeb Jul 4, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1070814.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1070814.htm $lastmod Wright is making the political campaign news again, but this time it's not who you think. Award Winning Author Keith G. Wright presents a powerful and controversial video, warning against the demise of America's women and the death of the Black woman. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/clinton/obama/prweb1070604.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/clinton/obama/prweb1070604.htm $lastmod Voices.com, the voice over marketplace, is wowing the industry with an innovation in marketing and public relations through their most recent service offering, the Platinum membership. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1071684.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1071684.htm $lastmod Fiscal Pear and Shimmer in the Call of River Whale by Olivia Brooks-Scrivanich is a fanciful children's story about the adventures of organic characters (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1067894.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1067894.htm $lastmod Littleville by Jim Bob Sally is the wildly comic novel about three generations of a small town family whose exploits made them known worldwide. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1067934.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1067934.htm $lastmod Conversations With… by Salvatore J. Bommarito is an enlightening examination of today's Iraq conflict seen through the eyes of three different leaders (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1067954.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1067954.htm $lastmod Peace in Your Life by Dave Chomanics offers enlightenment to Christians searching for truth in everyday religion (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1067984.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1067984.htm $lastmod Tales of the Ookie Brothers by Michael Silver is a laugh-out-loud children's story about two canines' shenanigans (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1068034.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1068034.htm $lastmod Withstanding the Lie offers a new identity to all who have suffered from bigotry, and a means of maintaining "personhood" in the face of hate and hostility. (PRWeb Jul 3, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1068094.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1068094.htm $lastmod Everybody's eyes need protection from the sun but people over 40 also require additional magnification for up-close outdoor activities such as reading. The best and most fun solution? Sun reading glasses. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1065174.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1065174.htm $lastmod Writing brings clarification, joy, fond memories, and a new perspective on life. Learn these lessons and more in retirement--the perfect time to embark on an adventure by exploring the joy of writing. Begin the journey, with a few helpful hints from Marlys Marshall Styne's "Seniorwriting." (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1064554.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1064554.htm $lastmod New Book Challenges Sexism at the Grassroots. (PRWeb Jul 2, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1064844.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1064844.htm $lastmod Using state-of-the-art technology from world leader Author Solutions, Inc., HBF Publishers (HBFP) is leveling a digital cultural imbalance by giving African American authors opportunities never before available: control of the content and delivery of their books with immediate access to a growing and profitable African American reading market, cultivated over the years by QBR The Black Book Review and the Harlem Book Fair. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1069004.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1069004.htm $lastmod One hundred years ago, a large asteroid or comet exploded over sparsely populated Tunguska in Siberia. Ash soared 40 miles high and spread around the world, causing atmospheric, seismic, and magnetic disturbances worldwide. A drought ensued in northern Michigan that led to a devastating two-million-acre wildfire. The historical novel "Devil in the North Woods" suggests a possible connection between these events. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1063264.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1063264.htm $lastmod Two years ago, Robert Burton Robinson set out to write a free serial story online---like a soap opera. With no experience and no plot, he began writing three chapters per week, never dreaming the story would lead to a four book series of mystery novels. He has just started writing and posting the chapters of his new cozy mystery, Sweet Ginger Poison. It is available to read free on his website, along with his other four novels. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1062774.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1062774.htm $lastmod One of the hottest manuscripts floating around New York is being nick-named the black hip hop version of Jacqueline Susann's classic 30 million seller "Valley of the Dolls". Others say that "Virgins In the Beehive" is the Whitney Houston-Amy Winehouse Story with a Kurt Cobain murder subplot. Ken Atchity, a top Film Producer and Literary Manager, says it's a hit. (PRWeb Jul 1, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1063524.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/07/prweb1063524.htm $lastmod In her recently published book, Once Upon A Sandcastle, Hildegard Caringi has captured the imagination of children and adults. Follow the adventures of young Savannah and her friends as they enter a magical and strange new world where mystery and intrigue lie around every corner. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1063044.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1063044.htm $lastmod New visual design combines the best thinking in time management for the many people who have been diagnosed with ADD and ADHD (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/planners/add/prweb1000424.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/planners/add/prweb1000424.htm $lastmod Commuto gives members the opportunity to join or create their own online communities, both public and private, where members can post their used belongings, search through each others' profiles and trade with one another for free. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/commuto/trade/prweb1054544.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/commuto/trade/prweb1054544.htm $lastmod New Book: Heart Knots ~ The Story of a True Survivor by DeeDee Kindley, M.S. follows a true story of courage, strength, hope, recovery and inspiration. . . Written with hope of letting cancer patients know they are not alone and there are actions they can take to fight for their recovery, Heart Knots ~ The Story of a True Survivor chronicles the author's story. It also includes her "secret" to survival, the role of an active patient, cancer facts and fiction, how therapeutic support groups affect survival, her high school graduating class's Cancer Cluster as determined by the CA State Health Department which received media attention, and a section filled with resources for cancer patients and their loved ones. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Cancer-Survivor/Book/prweb1056954.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/Cancer-Survivor/Book/prweb1056954.htm $lastmod The spotlight on new authors has gotten brighter as a well-known e-book publisher has added publicity services to its arsenal. Now, writers and ebook self-publishers can tap the most powerful combination of success tools possible to meet both distribution and marketing goals. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1062654.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1062654.htm $lastmod Author Cynthia James book an "incredible read" and "excellent" workbook to achieve a clear understanding of how to overcome the negative affects of trauma. What Will Set You Free is selected by Catharsis Foundation supporting recovery, research, exposure and disclosure of child abuse. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1045854.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1045854.htm $lastmod Our egos hold us bound. The ego uses fear to control us. Our false ego identity keeps us separate from each other. Spiritual leaders from Deepak Chopra to Eckhardt Tolle have admonished us to overcome our egos so that we may find our True Self and re-connect to everything around us. David K. Banner's "Frameshifting" finally provides practical tools to break the ego's hold. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1060494.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1060494.htm $lastmod How do two gay men in the early 1980s keep a commitment amid the pressures of small town life and the birth of the AIDS crisis? This third novel about lovers, Ed and Rick, will make you believe that true love still exists. (PRWeb Jun 30, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1060534.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1060534.htm $lastmod If you or someone you love suffers from mild to moderate depression, there may be a completely natural way to treat it, says Denise Coates, author of the new book, Feel it Real!(Atria Books, June 2008). Coates claims this method of curing depression is totally safe with no side effects and is completely free of charge. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1059494.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1059494.htm $lastmod It has been a long, difficult road for John Martin, yet it has also been a joyous road, a path that has led to intimate self-discovery. It has been a life of fear, pain, anxiety and heartbreak, yet it has also been a life filled with deep, abiding love. Martin is now nearly 80 years of age -- and as he tells his life story, his reflections upon his eight decades of living will touch the deepest corners of the heart and soul. (PRWeb Jun 28, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1057534.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1057534.htm $lastmod Catalyst Game Labs (An InMediaRes Productions, LLC company) announces the return of novels for Classic BattleTech, MechWarrior, and Shadowrun. The re-launch of these perennial lines will include an amazing selection of authors--including New York Times' Bestselling Author Michael A. Stackpole. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1054584.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1054584.htm $lastmod Life is full of challenges! Sometimes however, they can be less than appealing; such as being diagnosed with an incurable disease. In 2001, Jeff Scislow received such a diagnosis, today he shares the depths of his experience, the choices he made and the miracle he received! Jeff shares his "secrets" of healing which restored his health 100% without medical intervention. (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1056284.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1056284.htm $lastmod New play by David Miguel Estrada will launch Independence Day (PRWeb Jun 27, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1054154.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1054154.htm $lastmod Common Courage Announces The Book That Colleges Don't Want You to Read. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1050574.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1050574.htm $lastmod Second Story Press will be giving away copies of their picture book "Mom and Mum Are Getting Married!" to librarians at this year's American Library Association Conference on Saturday, June 28 in Anaheim in celebration of California's newly legislated legalization of gay marriage. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1050804.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1050804.htm $lastmod The great American road trip is on--even with $4 gas. Traveling a few hours from home to see local sights is still affordable, and Frommer's® Travel Guides can help reveal where to drive to without breaking the bank. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1051514.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1051514.htm $lastmod Author Jonathan DeCoteau announces the release of his second novel, The Naked Earth, winner of the 2007 National Indie Excellence Award in General Fiction. (PRWeb Jun 26, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1050494.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1050494.htm $lastmod Author of "The Essential Pregnancy Organizer" follows direct advice of legendary musician Dave Matthews; succeeds in publishing using new model of music industry. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/pregnancy/organizer/prweb1053484.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/pregnancy/organizer/prweb1053484.htm $lastmod The San Francisco Chocolate Factory™ introduces two new products just in time for Back to School. The SF Chocolate Factory was created to provide chocolate lovers with gourmet-quality, superbly packaged chocolate at a non-gourmet price. Since debuting in 1999, The San Francisco Chocolate Factory's chocolates have become a favorite with San Francisco locals and visitors alike. Sales are rapidly expanding beyond the shores of the Bay Area, thanks to the many visitors who bring the beautiful chocolate tins home as souvenirs... the chocolates are so delicious, people call desperate to order more! (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1053464.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1053464.htm $lastmod Kings Crown Publishing of Austin, Texas announces the publication of It's All About HYMN: Essays on Reclaiming Sacred and Traditional Music for Worship by Donn LeVie, Jr. Praised by some of the world's leading and respected authorities in the church music field, It's All About HYMN: Essays on Reclaiming Sacred and Traditional Music for Worship opens up new doors to dialogue, sheds new light on factors that influence the Western Christian worship model, and challenges all Christians to reassess how they approach the very act of worship. Author, classical guitarist, and church musician Donn LeVie, Jr. will also release a companion CD entitled, For HYMN, which will contain classical guitar arrangements of sacred music, traditional hymns, and inspired classical music on his Good Harbor Music label this fall. (PRWeb Jun 25, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1047064.htm http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/06/prweb1047064.htm