http://news.prlog.org/tag/literature/Literature - Latest News (Press Releases) - Read news before it's newsen-us3600 http://www.prlog.org/12135497-emeritus-professor-at-university-of-florida-author-finalist-in-2013-international-latino-book-awards.htmlPalabras calladas [Silent words] by José Álvarez is a Finalist in two categories in the 15th Annual International Latino Book Awards, the most important awards program in the USA celebrating achievement in Latino literature. http://www.prlog.org/12131768-talent-has-new-destination-for-the-fun-young-you-tallenge.html100+ countries have signed up already. Have you gotten on Tallenge yet? Promising to revolutionize the world's perception of a talent platform, Tallenge has already got 30,000+ people hooked on to it. http://www.prlog.org/12131593-artist-author-emanuel-paletz-launches-indiegogo-campaign-to-launch-alice-in-wonderland-for-ipad.htmlCreative visionary Emmanuel Paletz launches IndieGoGo campaign to fund his Flemish & Dutch Renaissance art inspired version of Alice in Wonderland for Ipad http://www.prlog.org/12131328-wana-udobang-to-be-featured-in-international-conference-on-women-writers-of-african-descent.htmlWana Udobang of Inspiration FM is one of the 7 Nigerian women chosen to feature in this conference http://www.prlog.org/12129648-howard-camners-collected-poems-released-poems-from-the-mud-room-available-now.htmlThe collected poems of Howard Camner from 1976 - 2012, "Poems from the Mud Room" Available in hardback, soft cover, or e-book from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, or through any bookstore worldwide http://www.prlog.org/12122509-calling-artistsauthor-venessa-kimball-offering-contestants-publication-in-her-third-novel.htmlWorld-Wide Contest and Opportunity to be a Published Contributing Illustrator in Author Venessa Kimball’s Third Book of Her Paranormal Sci-Fi Series, Piercing the Fold Due for September 2013 Release http://www.prlog.org/12115419-humanities-in-circulation-celebrating-25-years-of-research-across-the-university-of-california.htmlUC-based scholars, artists and activists take the stage to share research, highlight circulation of ideas among humanities, arts, public world. http://www.prlog.org/12113607-nol-company-will-present-liliom-as-staged-reading-april-23rd-at-the-players-club.htmlReading of Liliom Will Feature Erin Davie, Nili Bassman, Marc Vietor, Merwin Goldsmith; Andrea Marcovicci and Steve Ross to... http://www.prlog.org/12110319-fantasy-romance-horror-novel-shadowed-soul-exciting-thriller.htmlDynamic thrilling romance horror novel. Be in the mind, a life of Thomas Milton as he spirals out of control in the psychological... http://www.prlog.org/12108949-technical-author-services-coming-soon.htmlTechnical Author, writing services will be available with New Age Media in the very near future, which is great news for small to medium sized business that are looking to take the pressure off of their HR departments by out sourcing their technical... http://www.prlog.org/12105006-this-book-may-be-stupid-but-christopher-nosnibors-no-april-fool.htmlCombining fiction, autobiography, social commentary, literary criticism, academia and an obsessive level of detail, ‘This Book is F*cking Stupid’ - available in print for the first time from 1st April 2013 - challenges the very concept of ‘the... http://www.prlog.org/12099485-the-new-book-on-organic-wines-by-britt-and-per-karlsson-wins-swedish-and-international-awards.html“Wine and the Environment, Organic, Biodynamic, and Natural”, the latest book by Britt and Per Karlsson (of BKWine), has won two prizes. It was first named “Best Wine Book for Professionals” in Sweden. http://www.prlog.org/12096597-ya-novelist-offers-online-academy-scholarships-for-teens.html(BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA) Author, poet and lyricist, S.L. Whyte, has released her debut young adult novel, Stelladaur: Finding Tir Na Nog. http://www.prlog.org/12090885-author-sharon-cathcart-participating-in-read-an-ebook-week-2013.htmlInternationally published author Sharon E. Cathcart is participating in Read an eBook Week 2013. This is the fourth year during which Cathcart has made all of her titles free of charge via the Smashwords distribution platform. http://www.prlog.org/12089440-the-willoughby-book-club-teams-up-with-book-aid-international.htmlBook subscription gift service The Willoughby Book Club has teamed up with Book Aid International. From Monday 11 March 2013, every book subscription sale made by The Willoughby Book Club will result in the donation of one brand new book to Book Aid. http://www.prlog.org/12083134-kobina-wright-places-spotlight-on-swedish-film-on-the-40th-anniversary-of-its-release.htmlKobina Wright pays tribute to a Bergman film on the arts and culture blog, The Wrighter. http://www.prlog.org/12076783-peter-cherches-new-book-lift-your-right-arm.htmlThe five sequences of Peter Cherches' "Lift Your Right Arm" are minimalist novels of sorts — thought-provoking, mostly deadpan prose that is often darkly humorous. http://www.prlog.org/12073319-curiosity-quills-press-announces-release-of-young-adult-novel-legasea-by-entertainer-krystalyn-drown.htmlParanormal murder mystery Legasea by Krystalyn Drown introduces newest supernatural heros - the selkies. http://www.prlog.org/12072672-sterling-publishing-announces-the-release-of-personal-breakthrough-kindle-edition.htmlM. Sterling Publishing, a publishing company from New York City announced the launch of their latest personal development e-book. http://www.prlog.org/12071193-buzz-brand-media-signs-big-head-books.htmlBuzz Brand Media signs new client, Big Head Books. Big Head Books is a publishing company that launched in June 2010. Founded by Bronx, NY native and Berkshires resident, Ty Allan Jackson. http://www.prlog.org/12068181-2013-world-book-awards-competition-begins-friday-february-1.htmlThe competition will soon begin for the 2013 World Book Awards, the literary world's leading independent book award competition. Authors and photographers can enter the competition and gain valuable worldwide exposure starting on Friday, February 1. http://www.prlog.org/12066189-young-author-entrepreneur-mentor-inspires-youth-college-students-and-adults-to-be-change-agents.htmlIn a period of economic instability and job uncertainty, it is of the utmost importance to know how to think strategically about your personal development in order to ensure success in the 21st-century work environment. http://www.prlog.org/12064075-revolutionary-novel-wins-publishing-innovation-award-for-fiction-in-new-york.htmlSHUFFLE, an e-novel that can be read in any order, with seven possible beginnings and seven possible endings has been awarded Digital Book World’s prestigious Publishing Innovation Award. http://www.prlog.org/12061457-ukrainians-on-the-cote-dazur.htmlTrue to its long lasting tradition of hospitality, from January 15th to January 29th 2013 Nice is celebrating an important to Ukraine cultural event - UKRAINIANS ON THE COTE D’AZUR, dedicated to Marie Bashkirtseff’s 155th birth anniversary. http://www.prlog.org/12060627-the-divine-realization-symphony-michel-montecrossas-new-year-music-2013-released-as-audio-cd.htmlMira Sound Germany releases as Audio-CD Michel Montecrossa’s inspiring New Year Meditation Music 2013 with the title ‘The Divine Realization Symphony’. http://www.prlog.org/12059917-mysterious-author-the-holy-ghost-writer-releases-the-next-sequel-to-the-count-of-monte-cristo.htmlThe Boy Who Played With Dark Matter is the third sequel to The Count of Monte Cristo by the Holy Ghost Writer. The author picks up where Alexandre Dumas left off with his book The Count of Monte Cristo. http://www.prlog.org/12056870-childrens-classic-goes-free-for-limited-time.htmlLightweight and full of rhythm the beloved story of Koala and his friend Kangaroo will be available for free on January 11th 2013 http://www.prlog.org/12047294-free-book-christmas-celebration-event.htmlTo commemorate Christmas and the new year, The Shining Serpent eBook will be available for free on the official site www.theshiningserpent.com http://www.prlog.org/12042120-former-corporate-president-writes-first-literary-thriller.htmlRemember Point publishes "Divided We Stand," the first novel written by former President of U.S. Borax Research Corporation, Howard Steinberg. This suspenseful, powerful, literary thriller is now available in paperback. http://www.prlog.org/12030805-north-texas-author-releases-new-childrens-rhyming-alphabet-book.htmlAuthor Kirsten Edwards announces the release of her children’s picture book, “A Journey Through Alphabet Land,” featuring two dragonflies, Shanook and Kakela. This book gives children a fun adventurous experience while learning the alphabet. http://www.prlog.org/12026999-as-the-winter-season-advancestake-trip-through-brazilian-mystery-with-tainted-odete.htmlAs we move further into the winter reading season, we remind readers of one of the best supernatural adventure novels of our time - "Tainted Odete", written by Rogério Sacchi de Frontin. http://www.prlog.org/12024186-an-escape-to-reality-exploring-the-meaning-of-tolkiens-the-hobbit-dec-8.htmlThis year marks the 75th anniversary of the publication of the classic children’s tale, The Hobbit, described as a gateway into the life, learning and faith of the man dubbed ‘The Author of the Century’—J.R.R. Tolkien. http://www.prlog.org/12022281-technology-helps-indie-writers-to-revolutionize-the-book-industry.html43% of all print books published in the US were self-published last year. Thanks to technology, indie authors have direct access to market and the "iDeas for writing" app is coming for helping them to achieve their dream. http://www.prlog.org/12015638-new-novel-the-crazed-method-portrays-mans-odyssey-to-free-solar-system-from-genetic-collapse.htmlA visitation to Earth centuries ago. In the present, Kymon, a celebrity, meets four aliens. His wife, Lorraine, is kidnapped and taken to another solar system. She is the bait to draw Kymon there to confront war and social upheaval. http://www.prlog.org/12016109-52-films-in-52-weeks-making-history.html52 Films in 52 Weeks can history be made by this special project created by Running Wild Films, Travis Mills? See what makes this project unique and something to be part of. http://www.prlog.org/12015978-prizing-winning-author-announces-the-release-of-new-contemporary-fiction-novel-hollywood-buckaroo.htmlPrize-winning author, Tracy DeBrincat is pleased to announce the release of her new book, Hollywood Buckaroo. This novel is the winner of the inaugural Big Moose Prize from Black Lawrence Press. http://www.prlog.org/12015493-ma-hadi-live-reading-of-poetry-and-book-excerpt.htmlM.A. Hadi will be performing a reading from his new book (The Shining Serpent) and from some of his poetry. The event is scheduled to take place at the ICCL in london. http://www.prlog.org/12012214-open-to-interpretation-announces-book-launch-and-exhibition-intimate-landscape-nov-15-2012.htmlOpen to Interpretation is announcing the publication and exhibit of "Intimate Landscape." The publication party and exhibit opening will be held on Nov 15, 2012, from 4:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Gordon Parks Gallery, Metro State University, St. Paul. http://www.prlog.org/12011196-classroom-times-by-dr-donald-stoltz-named-best-childrens-book-at-2012-world-book-awards.htmlThe book was chosen as part of the annual international literary competition. http://www.prlog.org/12011189-top-cases-of-the-fbi-by-rj-parker-named-best-true-crime-book-at-2012-world-book-awards.htmlThe book was chosen as part of the annual international literary competition. http://www.prlog.org/12008887-god-light-by-robert-lloyd-russell-named-best-christian-book-at-2012-world-book-awards.htmlThe book was chosen as part of the annual international literary competition. http://www.prlog.org/12008890-life-expectancy-by-william-keiper-wins-two-awards-at-2012-world-book-awards.htmlThe book was named Best Business Book and Best Self-Help Book as part of the annual international literary competition. http://www.prlog.org/12008872-muted-grey-by-dianna-young-named-best-literary-fiction-book-at-2012-world-book-awards.htmlThe book was chosen as part of the annual international literary competition. http://www.prlog.org/12008861-encouragement-for-life-storms-by-latasha-cornish-best-spirituality-book-at-world-book-awards.htmlThe book was chosen as part of the annual international literary competition. http://www.prlog.org/12000763-an-84-year-old-woman-releases-new-book-on-enjoying-happier-life-now.htmlAn 84-years old, writes her first book titled, “Enjoying a Happier Life Now!” with her two daughters and granddaughter. http://www.prlog.org/12006719-apple-for-president-by-william-keiper-wins-two-accolades-at-2012-world-book-awards.htmlThe book won two awards - Best Environmental Book and Best Socipolitical Book - as part of the annual international literary competition. http://www.prlog.org/12006717-alpha-chick-by-mal-duane-named-best-addiction-recovery-book-at-2012-world-book-awards.htmlThe book was chosen as part of the annual international literary competition. http://www.prlog.org/12007447-author-thrust-into-darkness-with-shadows-chasing-light.htmlOberlin graduate and self-published author Brian Bowers is scheduled to release his first book, Shadows Chasing Light, December 2012. http://www.prlog.org/12006960-how-many-kerouac-fans-actually-get-on-the-road.htmlA major new film adaptation hits U.S. theaters this December. More than 50 years after publication, the novel continues to be one of the most widely read - and misunderstood - American classics. Time now to reflect on Kerouac's original intention ... http://www.prlog.org/12006706-paybacks-by-jim-flinchum-wins-best-general-fiction-book-at-2012-world-book-awards.htmlThe book was chosen as part of the annual international literary competition.