Saturday, September 25, 2010 was a homecoming of sorts for Robert G. Pielke, author of A New Birth of Freedom: The Visitor. Constellation Books, one of the many members of Indie Bound, an online organization that celebrates the excellence of small publishers and writers who do not fit easily into traditional categories, invited Pielke, a [...]
Sep 30 2010 | Posted in
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On Thursday, Nov. 4, the John Ed Keeter Public Library in Saginaw, Texas will be hosting the 11th Annual Author’s Reception with a star-studded array of participants. A number of authors will be on hand to autograph their books. The Pre-K class from Children’s Lighthouse in Saginaw will open the program and Rosemary Clement-Moore, author [...]
Sep 30 2010 | Posted in
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The Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport (PUJ) will participate in the National Business Aviation Association’s (NBAA) 63rd Annual Meeting & Convention, taking place October 19th through the 21st at the Georgia World Congress Center in downtown Atlanta, Georgia. Due to the tremendous success that the Paulding Northwest Atlanta Airport staff experienced at the NBAA 2009 convention, [...]
Sep 29 2010 | Posted in
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More than 1200 foreign runners from more than 50 countries, with most of the runners from France, Italy, Great Britain, Finland and Germany, met to compete in the 25th Anniversary Spar Budapest Marathon, Several distance options were be offered, in addition to the classic marathon distance of 42.195 kilometres — a 30-kilometre, a 7-kilometre and [...]
Sep 29 2010 | Posted in
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For most of the United States, the end of September heralds the onset of cooler temperatures. In the northern half of the country, temperatures are down into the 50′s and people are thinking about stoking up the wood stove. But in California, it’s a completely different ball game. The National Weather Service reported that for [...]
Sep 28 2010 | Posted in Uncategorized |
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Washington – On Sep. 27, President Obama signed into law the Small Business Jobs Act, a law that will cut taxes and make more loans available for small businesses. Obama called it “a great victory for America’s Entrepreneurs.” He went on to say that he regretted that the bill was needlessly delayed and to thank [...]
Sep 28 2010 | Posted in
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Horror Author Eric S Brown, author of Season of Rot (Permuted Press) and War of the Worlds Plus Blood, Guts and Zombies (Simon and Schuster), returns to the zombie genre with this new hardcover collection of novellas which will leave readers knowing that there is no escape from the flesh eating hordes who are about [...]
Sep 28 2010 | Posted in
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From October 4, 2010 – October 31, 2010 The Fantasy, Futuristic and Paranormal Chapter of RWA and Susan Meier will present “Story, Theme and Vehicle” In Story, Theme and Vehicle, Susan Meier explains how knowing your book’s story type, story question, and the difference between its theme and its “idea” will keep your book focused. [...]
Sep 28 2010 | Posted in
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Jim Baen was one of the greats in the science fiction publishing industry and in memory of him, a memorial contest is held every year. This year it opens on October 1 and submissions will be accepted through Feb 1, 2010 Contest rules are as follows: -Write a short story of no more than 8,000 [...]
Sep 28 2010 | Posted in
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An anthology of short fiction in a horror vein written by local authors and set in the familiar locations of New Hampshire will appear in bookstores and libraries just in time for Halloween. “Live Free or Undead: Dark Tales from the Granite State” is being released by Plaidswede Publishing of Concord and should be available [...]
Sep 27 2010 | Posted in
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