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...
by Miranda | May 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
United States Senator Mark R. Warner writes “I am pleased to extend my warmest congratulations to you and the staff of Koehler Books upon receiving the Silver ADDY Award from District Three of the American Advertising Federation for the cover design of As Far As...
by Miranda | May 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Goodbye, Orchid 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 heart almost as big as his own. To add to his good fortune, he’s falling for Orchid Paige, the...
by Miranda | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
By: James Ballard Author of Poisoned Jungle I began entering Poisoned Jungle in book award contests as a means to gain exposure for my novel. In a crowded field, I sought the credibility and recognition that winning competitions would bring. Friends and family, of...
by Miranda | May 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Mary K. Savarese’s Tigers Love Bubble Baths & Obsession Perfume (who knew!) has won three Eric Hoffer 2021 awards! Grand Prize Short List Small Press The First Horizon Award ...
by Miranda | May 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
During her almost-final moments when Kiara is pinned down by a man who claims to love her, fighting to breathe, her life at the mercy of her husband, she repeatedly begs him, “Please don’t kill me. My parents need me.” Even in today’s #MeToo era,...
by Miranda | May 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Congratulations! Joanne McCallie’s Secret Warrior: A Coach and Fighter, On and Off the Court has been listed in KIRKUS BEST BOOKS OUT THIS WEEK in May 2021. Secret Warrior is a compelling memoir following Joanne McCallie’s mental...
by Miranda | May 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
GET A LAUNCH TEAM Dear Writers & Authors, Recently I have been advising our authors to form a launch team. Which behooves the question: what on earth is a launch team? A launch team is a group of three to five people handpicked by the author to help with...
by Miranda | May 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Congratulations to . . . Mary Elizabeth Ames’ H’Ilgraith (Fiction: Science Fiction & Fantasy) Charles Gomez’ Cuban Son Rising (LGBTQ) Ray Carson Russell’s Philurius College Blues (Cover Design: Small Format, Fiction) Sharon Krasny’s...
by Miranda | Apr 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Defense attorney Samson Young has an uncanny ability to get even the so-called worst clients off the hook, as he ably demonstrated in Almost Mortal. In Almost Damned, little does Sam know that his most challenging cases are all leading up to one monumental trial, in...
by Miranda | Apr 26, 2021 | Uncategorized
Andy Chaleff (1970-Present) is an American author born in Burbank, California. In 1990, Chaleff left the U.S. to escape the pain of his mother’s death, who was killed by a drunk driver when he was 18-years-old. In 2018 Chaleff came out with his first book,...
by Miranda | Apr 23, 2021 | Koehler Books
Ginny Whitelaw’s Resonate: Zen and the Way of Making a Difference has won two Nautilus Book Awards for 2020. Gold award in the category of Body-Mind-Spirit Practices Silver award in the category of Wild Cultures’ Transformational Growth & Development...
by Miranda | Apr 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Scott Gould’s Whereabouts has won an Independent Press Award Distinguished Favorite in the category of Literary Fiction 2021. Congratulations, Scott! Check out his book, here. Set in the deep South of the 1970s, Whereabouts is the powerful...
by Miranda | Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
What is the most satisfying result of publishing this book series? Working with Koehler Books on the entire series and collaborating with most of the same authors. Plus, each story in the series is written by Virginia authors, with Virginia locations, and of course...
by Miranda | Apr 12, 2021 | Koehler Books
Betsy Ashton has done a terrific job of being the moderator on the Koehler Books Facebook Forum. How do you plan on taking over the moderation? I plan to run various discussions to keep the forum active and interesting. Such as naming characters, choosing locations,...