Florida Literature News (United States)

UVR has just learned that Dr. Majid Naini now is in the Top Dozen Best Persian Language Authors from among all the authors in the world (living and deceased).

The 912 Roll-Call Organization has revamped and reopened the conservative learning resource - the 912 Rita Jones Freedom Library - located at www.912freedomlibrary.org and will soon be making audio books and video available in addition to texts.

Authors and pirate enthusiasts James and Sarah Jane Kasermen will bring their high-energy book-signing and pirate show to the Goodwill Donation Center & Book Store in Fort Myers on Saturday, March 31.

Runs at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center from February 10 - March 18, 2012

A new espionage thriller novel by Geoff Hammond was released this week and offers college students nationwide the opportunity to win a $10,000 scholarship by participating in an essay contest about the “what if” concept woven throughout the novel

Footprints Foundation’s mission is to improve mortality rates of mothers and infants by training skilled midwives and traditional birth attendants in the essentials of Maternal and New Born care.  

Nights of Passion, Romance and Comedy await you at South Florida’s newest Off-Off-Broadway venue – The New Light Theatre at Gallery 101

One Night Only! February 29, 2012 at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center

Playing in Rotating Repertory January 25 - March 18 in the Margeson Theater at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center

Celebrated chef and restaurateur Michael Bennett opened and operated several successful restaurants both in the United States and the Caribbean and yet for the last three years he has written and published three foodie books

“We are always exploring educational as well as exciting gift-giving ideas to inspire our viewers during the holiday season-- and Random House Children’s Books delivers the perfect answer.”

Oscar Wilde’s rousing escapade of romance, witty banter and cucumber sandwiches, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, is now playing at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center through October 9, 2011.

“At the seventh annual Red Chair Affair…Orlando Shakespeare Theater lived up to…reputations for excellence.” – Billy Manes, Orlando Weekly

The Library of Classics Audiobook Collection Saves Money and Hassle of Downloading Individual Books.

Baby Swags Celebrity Gifting Company Teams Up with Children's Books Author and Illustrator Camy De Mario to Provide Ellen DeGeneres a Custom Celebrity Gift Basket to Congratulate her 1500th Show Success.

Aviva Publishing in cooperation with author D.J. Kelley has released Imperfect Heroes for electronic reading devices including Kindle, Nook, Sony Reader, and generic e-Pub readers. Hard cover formatted book at 312 pages is available on home site.

UVR is proud to announce that Professor Majid Naini just appeared in a new program, “Khorshid,” on 670 AM (the very popular Iranian station in California), in the section, “One Look, One Celebrity (یک نگاه ، یک شخصیت).”

UVR has just learned that Dr. Majid Naini now is in the Top Dozen Best Persian Language Authors from among all the authors in the world (living and deceased).

The 912 Roll-Call Organization has revamped and reopened the conservative learning resource - the 912 Rita Jones Freedom Library - located at www.912freedomlibrary.org and will soon be making audio books and video available in addition to texts.

Authors and pirate enthusiasts James and Sarah Jane Kasermen will bring their high-energy book-signing and pirate show to the Goodwill Donation Center & Book Store in Fort Myers on Saturday, March 31.

Narconon Riverbend in Louisiana honors Children of Alcoholics Week as they help children of alcoholic parents break the cycle of addiction and recover from the addictive patterns learned living with them.

Runs at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center from February 10 - March 18, 2012

A new espionage thriller novel by Geoff Hammond was released this week and offers college students nationwide the opportunity to win a $10,000 scholarship by participating in an essay contest about the “what if” concept woven throughout the novel

Footprints Foundation’s mission is to improve mortality rates of mothers and infants by training skilled midwives and traditional birth attendants in the essentials of Maternal and New Born care.  

“Appearing on The Balancing Act on Lifetime is a great opportunity to show how Foldables® can divide data and make it visual or graphic with a kinesthetic integration, while giving students ownership of their work and pride in their achievements."

Nights of Passion, Romance and Comedy await you at South Florida’s newest Off-Off-Broadway venue – The New Light Theatre at Gallery 101

“We look forward to having Dinah-Might Adventures join The Balancing Act on Lifetime. Viewers will learn how teachers benefit from incorporating this unique tool into their lesson plans and how it will help students in learning complex subjects."

In his just released novel, What Price America?, author Michael Wheary asks if the price for a better life can sometimes be too high.

Smart, charming, and a man whom loves God, what more can be said about a young man whom has broke both age and life barriers to become the prolific author which he is today.

“The Chrysopoeia Revelation” by Stan Ellis offers adventure, romance, and amazing concepts as an intrepid scientist goes on the adventure quest of a lifetime in the foreboding Darien rainforest of Panama.

One Night Only! February 29, 2012 at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center

Playing in Rotating Repertory January 25 - March 18 in the Margeson Theater at the Lowndes Shakespeare Center

This Way Madness Comes is an action packed in-the-air and undersea suspense-thriller; full of unexpected twists and turns. An exciting adventure that confronts the madness of wars, ambition, technology run amok, and out-of-control ideologies.

Celebrated chef and restaurateur Michael Bennett opened and operated several successful restaurants both in the United States and the Caribbean and yet for the last three years he has written and published three foodie books

“Appearing on “Designing Spaces” is a great opportunity to show viewers how reading can be a wonderful way to bring families together, especially during the holiday season."

“We are always exploring educational as well as exciting gift-giving ideas to inspire our viewers during the holiday season-- and Random House Children’s Books delivers the perfect answer.”

A work of historical fiction, The Guardian narrates the story of Kenneth Douglas, particularly his dedication to law enforcement and helping others even when his heart is heavy.

Oscar Wilde’s rousing escapade of romance, witty banter and cucumber sandwiches, THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST, is now playing at the John and Rita Lowndes Shakespeare Center through October 9, 2011.

“At the seventh annual Red Chair Affair…Orlando Shakespeare Theater lived up to…reputations for excellence.” – Billy Manes, Orlando Weekly

An uplifting performance from the heart! A remarkable ensemble of innovative artists celebrates the poetry of the 13th century mystic Rumi with an evening of story, music, dance and humor.

Earth Sink unleashes an unconventional perspective on current events and the reasons behind them. It hints that there is a way to change what is happening. No one listens. The world experiences a climactic event many have denied would ever occur.

The Library of Classics Audiobook Collection Saves Money and Hassle of Downloading Individual Books.

One of the biggest obstacles to overcoming a bad case of writer’s block is getting the first few words down. I know, I am experiencing it at this moment. Or maybe that was the moment before writing that last sentence?

“We're looking forward to having Carl Buddig introduce their Be a Reader Campaign and partnership with RIF. By appearing on the ‘myEducation’ series they’ll be able to help parents share the excitement of reading with their children."

WEDU-Tampa Bay PBS recently caught up with children’s author, Nancy Stewart to discuss her timely picture book, One Pelican at a Time and the environmental concerns of the 2010 Gulf Oil Spill.

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The Show will feature how easy it is to centralize your home audio system to create ambiance in different rooms-

A Novel based on self-discovery, and coming to terms with ones past and moving forward into the future.

A recording of Dave Campbell (aka STRAT) performing his poem “only love” was released this month.

Many Tornado victims are having a hard time getting compensated for their losses. Property owners are confused about which Home Insurance claim steps to take first and discussions with the Insurance Companies are not responding fast enough to calls.

Florida-based publisher Aqueous Books announces its second 2011 publication "The Other Shore" by critically-acclaimed Israeli editor Fred Skolnik.

WritingJobs.org is an innovative new website that scours thousands of resources to create the most complete list of job openings for professional writers in the United States.

Pensacola, Florida based Aqueous Books is proud to announce its newest release, "The Saints Are Dead" by Aaron Polson.

Certified Master Life Coach Mir Lynne Pietrzyk is offering a new book club to help clients shift from a state of feeling wounded to one of playfulness and love.

Certified Master Life Coach Mir Lynne Pietrzyk is leading a book club designed to help clients break free from the chains that hold them back in life.

Memoir "Black and Bulletproof" garners another 5 Star review

Featuring new and familiar faces to the Central Florida audience, CHARM offers a modern and delightful take on a 19th-century heroine

kNight Romance Publishing announced today the release of its first new Science Fiction genre, a phenomenal science fiction debut novel, Grave Is The Day by Michael Drakich. Grave is the Day releases worldwide on Tuesday, April 15, 2011.

Man and monster square off in an epic retelling of a go-for-broke battle for supremacy

Our Town News (OTN) has launched a new feature this month to present creative writing by local students in their weekly community news magazine. Selected student submissions will be published in the magazine and on the OTN website.

Jane Austen’s literary classic "Pride and Prejudice" comes to life in Jon Jory’s fast-paced, engaging new adaptation.

Author W.C. Highfield will be signing copies of his novels on Saturday, February 12 at the Goodwill Book Store in Fort Myers. Highfield will sign and sell his books from 11:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m., donating a portion of the proceeds to Goodwill.