by Miranda | Aug 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Danielle Koehler’s The Other Forest has been named an Amazon #1 New Release in Children’s Lion, Tiger & Leopard Books. When twelve-year-old Olivia is forced to move to her mother’s birthplace of Bottom-of-the-Globe, Nowheresville, in southern...
by Miranda | Aug 3, 2021 | Uncategorized
Authors, it’s time to submit!! Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction – Accepting Submissions – 2021 The University of Mississippi’s Department of Writing & Rhetoric is the new home of the Willie Morris Awards for Southern...
by Miranda | Jul 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Haight Words presents an anthology of thoughtful poetry from people sharing their experiences of being homeless on one of the most famous streets in one of the most prosperous cities in the world: San Francisco, the heart of America’s tech revolution. Colorful...
by Miranda | Jul 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Truth Is in the House book review. Truth Is In the House is a novel inspired by true events, and follows the lives of two very different boys who come of age in 1950s America. Jimmy O’Farrell is an Irish immigrant whose...
by Miranda | Jul 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Michael Coffino has authored or co-authored nine books (memoir and sports) since 2015, after he downshifted from almost four decades as a trial attorney and twenty-five years as a high school basketball coach, two dynamic careers he pursued in parallel. He also was a...
by Miranda | Jul 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
From Virginia Festival of the Book Submissions Page: Every March, the Virginia Festival of the Book presents five days of programming featuring hundreds of speakers discussing their new books, in addition to year-round virtual events in our Shelf Life series. We...
by Miranda | Jul 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
As a young boy in the late 1950s, Jimmy O’Farrell emigrates with his family from Ireland to Manhattan to bask in the dawn of a new life. Thousands of miles away, the family of Jaylen Jackson seeks to build a life amid Jim Crow culture in Mississippi. As...
by Miranda | Jul 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Rebecca Dwight Bruff’s Trouble the Water: A Novel has won the Chanticleer Overall Grand Prize Book Award and Blue Ribbon for the 2020 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Part Two of The 2020 Chanticleer International Book Awards (#CIBAs) Overall Grand Prize and...
by Miranda | Jun 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pamela Hamilton’s Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale has received praise by the Midwest Book Review. Lady Be Good transports us to the glittering, sumptuous era of 1920s New York to follow the life of aspiring actress Dorothy Hale as she...
by Miranda | Jun 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
North Dakota is regarded as flyover country, but extraordinary narratives play out on this improbable Great Plains landscape. North Dakota is the home of one of the world’s largest nuclear missile fields, one of the first mosques in America, a zany...
by Miranda | Jun 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Admiral Sandy Stosz started out in the US Coast Guard as an ensign serving on polar icebreakers, conducting national security missions from the Arctic to the Antarctic. She was the first woman to command an icebreaker on the Great Lakes and to lead a US Armed...
by Miranda | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Christopher Leibig’s Almost Damned has won best legal thriller for the National Indie Excellence Awards. Defense attorney Samson Young has an uncanny ability to get even the so-called worst clients off the hook, as he ably...
by Miranda | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pamela Hamilton’s Lady Be Good is a finalist in the Fiction category of the National Indie Excellence Awards. View here. Pamela Hamilton’s Lady Be Good is a winner in the Chick-Lit category of the National Indie Excellence Awards. View here. ...
by Miranda | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
This just in! Goodbye, Orchid just won a 2021 Next Generation Indie Book Award (NGIBA) for multicultural fiction. Rising from ashes is hard. Giving up the one you love is harder. Thirty-two year-old Phoenix Walker is an entrepreneur who has built an agency with a...
by Miranda | May 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Michael J. Coffino’s Truth Is in the House has won Best Historical Fiction with Pacific Book Awards 2021. As a young boy in the late 1950s, Jimmy O’Farrell emigrates with his family from...