Here is a little shout-out to me. I’ve just published my first eBook, Strangle the White Goose. It’s a novella about an anti-capitalist named Matt who tries to navigate his way back into society as a social media expert after a long hiatus. He quickly falls for a corporate lawyer named Jessica who might have…
Read moreFree Web Writing and Editing
My old man used to tell me there is no such thing as a free lunch. Well I sure showed him when I literally won a free turkey lunch in elementary school. Even the contest was free, so it didn’t cost me anything to enter. Although not as free as a turkey lunch, for a…
Read moreExploring The Culture And World Of Books
Beginning Friday, May 17 at 10 PM ET, RLTV, the only cable network and online destination for adults 50+, premieres Bookmark, a fast-paced weekly series that explores the culture surrounding books in America today. Hosted by author, columnist and former CNN anchor Daryn Kagan , Bookmark presents intriguing book-centric features that include stories on how…
Read moreAlliance to Benefit Authors
A new alliance between two award-winning companies, DocUmeant Publishing (www.documeantpublishing.com) and EMSI Public Relations, aims to make sure authors aren’t left floundering on their own once their books are published, say pioneering businesswomen Ginger Marks and Marsha Friedman. “This relationship streamlines the next step for my clients when my job as a publisher is complete,”…
Read moreDigital Journalism Stars
The Online News Association, the world’s largest membership organization of digital journalists, opened applications for the 2013 MJ Bear Fellowships for early career digital journalists, in honor of founding member MJ Bear. For the third year of the Fellowships, the search committee will again select three promising, up-and-coming digital journalists — two in the United…
Read moreAward to Recognize Excellence in Caribbean Literature for Young Adults
An exciting global initiative in Young Adult literature is coming to the Caribbean! The Burt Award for Caribbean Literature was launched at the NGC Bocas Lit Fest in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Part of a unique global literary award and readership initiative aiming to give youth everywhere with access to books they will…
Read moreStephen King and Owen King to headline literature promoting event
Thirty-nine years, 50 books, and 350 million copies into his literary career, Stephen King will discuss the writing life with his son, first-time novelist Owen King on the opening night of the 34th International Festival of Authors. In his only scheduled Canadian appearance, Stephen King and his son, Owen King, will headline PEN Canada’s annual benefit…
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