North Carolina Publishing News (United States)

Popular Independent Publication Celebrates Eight Years in Existence, Moves to MagCloud and Continues Mission to Give Voice to Urban Expression

Darrell Rackley, NC actor and disabled Veteran turned author publishes his first children’s book, “The Rack Pack: Darrell’s Adventure” with New Hanover Printing & Publishing. The book is now available for purchase at NC bookstores and online.

Three stranded fishermen at sea and a Hollywood executive drifting aimlessly in his life collide and find a common lifesaver in The Fourth Fisherman (Random House/WaterBrook Press, 2012).

Mother/Son Team Release New Children's Mystery, Monsters Below, First in a Series Mystery at the Lake House

The deadline for Your Entry in the First Party Invitation Design Scholarship is April 29, 2012 This $500 award will go to a creative student who will enrolled in college in the fall of 2012. The award winner will be announced on May 7, 2012.

Short story author Edith Pearlman took the big fiction prize at the National Book Critics Circle awards March 8, 2012, for her book Binocular Vision: New and Selected Stories.

Julie Reece has signed a publishing contract with J. Taylor Publishing for her debut novel Crux, a Young Adult Urban Fantasy/Paranormal Romance set in fictional Atlanta, GA.

Horizon Productions has hired Megan R. Bell to be their new Director of New Business Development.

Triangle Writers, a group of writers from Raleigh-Durham and surrounding areas, opens registration for winter 2012 writing workshops. The series of writing courses will take place in downtown Raleigh this February.

North Carolina web-based consulting company Creativity Loft, www.creativityloft.com, is helping writers fight back against this economy with their second annual online Author Branding Bootcamp on December 7 and an adjustable registration price.

Looking for a kid-friendly scare this Halloween? GHOST CATS OF THE SOUTH, by DEAD RULES author Randy Russell, is the perfect fright for children of all ages.

Editor of the Fjords Literary and Arts Review John Gosslee will conduct a complimentary publishing talk for writers and read from his new book of poems, 12 (Gival Press), on Saturday, September 17th in Raleigh.

During the Spring of 2011, Frucci sailed a 30 foot, single mast sailboat to Bermuda from Wilmington, North Carolina as leg one of an intended journey across the Atlantic Ocean to Lisbon, Portugal...alone. The event has inspired two books.

Well, Shut My Mouth! The Sweet Potatoes Restaurant Cookbook, by Stephanie L. Tyson, to be released August 1, 2011. This sould food cookbook also shares the spirit of the chef and her Winston-Salem, N.C., restaurant.

Popular Independent Publication Celebrates Eight Years in Existence, Moves to MagCloud and Continues Mission to Give Voice to Urban Expression

Men and women alike are giving rave reviews to the new ebook about the lies women tell. The author calls it a straight-forward, truth-telling therapy session for readers.

The concept of the female spy is not a new one, going back thousands of years. Adrianne Sainte Eve’s newest novel, 'Horizontal Collaborator', set during WWI, details the story of Violette, a rare female spy who becomes a double agent for France

Triangle Writers, a group of writers from Raleigh-Durham and surrounding areas, announces their spring writing workshops. The writing events will take place this May and June in Raleigh.

Darrell Rackley, NC actor and disabled Veteran turned author publishes his first children’s book, “The Rack Pack: Darrell’s Adventure” with New Hanover Printing & Publishing. The book is now available for purchase at NC bookstores and online.

Three stranded fishermen at sea and a Hollywood executive drifting aimlessly in his life collide and find a common lifesaver in The Fourth Fisherman (Random House/WaterBrook Press, 2012).

Mother/Son Team Release New Children's Mystery, Monsters Below, First in a Series Mystery at the Lake House

Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas, a fast-paced and innovative digital publisher of eBooks and Print on Demand (POD) paperbacks, announces the addition of Denise Loock as associate editor for their devotional imprint.

Coconut oil is one of the most well-researched natural fats. Boosting the body’s metabolism is one of the many benefits associated with coconut oil.

The deadline for Your Entry in the First Party Invitation Design Scholarship is April 29, 2012 This $500 award will go to a creative student who will enrolled in college in the fall of 2012. The award winner will be announced on May 7, 2012.

Loree Lough is joining Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas as an Associate Editor, representing their romance imprint. Loree has authored over 88 books, 68 short stories, and over 2,500 articles.

Jennifer Fromke’s debut novel, A Familiar Shore, releases March 23, 2012 from Write Integrity Press.

Fulvic acid found in dirt has many health benefits. These health benefits are enumerated by Natural Health Sherpa in one of its recent releases.

A new historical book tells the story of "destitute patriots" from Bertie County, North Carolina, who served in the War of 1812.

Short story author Edith Pearlman took the big fiction prize at the National Book Critics Circle awards March 8, 2012, for her book Binocular Vision: New and Selected Stories.

The Authors Show is a top ranked Internet radio show featuring books and authors from all genres. The new segment presents authors who offer book marketing tips, advice, methods and tools to help others successfully market books

Publisher Makes St. Michael Prayer Cards Available for Distribution in Parishes

New Site Explores Fascinating Questions with the World’s Best Professors

Author JK Mikals' "A Chip in Time," has moved up to #24 in the Amazon Kindle Romantic Fantasy category, putting it high among the leaders in its genre.

Large-scale artistic reproductions of Natasha’s art are now available.

Nick Nanton, Esq. along with business partner, JW Dicks, Esq., recently entered into a partnership with Brian Pasch and Tracy Myers to release several books together under their CelebrityPress™ imprint.

Mikals Publishing announced today that their first release, "A Chip in Time," by JK Mikals reached an Amazon Kindle Store sales rank well into the top 1000 books sold for the Kindle, making it officially a Best-Seller.

Writer Wilbur Cross tells the little-known story of an enduring people and their heritage in a paperback edition of GULLAH CULTURE IN AMERICA. Learn about their influence over South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida during Black History Month.

Railroad Man has something for everyone: humor, sadness, love, friendship--and of course, the realization that life goes on....

The Darker Side Of The Moon "They" Are Watching Us! is a new approach to the whole UFO and 2012 controversy. By applying the powerful Principle of Occam's Razor throughout, authors Rob Shelsky and George Kempland arrive at startling conclusions.

Julie Reece has signed a publishing contract with J. Taylor Publishing for her debut novel Crux, a Young Adult Urban Fantasy/Paranormal Romance set in fictional Atlanta, GA.

Dr. Megan Swanson, a highly acclaimed surgeon specializing in non-invasive subvastus knee surgery, was published in the Journal of The American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.

Horizon Productions has hired Megan R. Bell to be their new Director of New Business Development.

Triangle Writers, a group of writers from Raleigh-Durham and surrounding areas, opens registration for winter 2012 writing workshops. The series of writing courses will take place in downtown Raleigh this February.

Courses Make Catholic Intellectual Tradition Attractive and Accessible

North Carolina web-based consulting company Creativity Loft, www.creativityloft.com, is helping writers fight back against this economy with their second annual online Author Branding Bootcamp on December 7 and an adjustable registration price.

A story promoting love and understanding comes out just in time for the holidays.

Scott Mason, author and WRAL-TV's “Tar Heel Traveler,” will give a free presentation sharing the stories behind his television travel stories, part of the “Road Scholars” project funded by the North Carolina Humanities Council.

Web-based Durham, North Carolina consulting company is offering authors an after Thanksgiving deal any creative wordsmith can afford, a digital guide on marketing with a shopping cart that lets them edit the price to what they want to pay.

The largest group of poets in the Raleigh-Durham region, Living Poetry, has announced its First Annual Best of 2011 Poetry Contest.

Saint Benedict Press announced today its publication of the New American Bible Revised Edition (NABRE) in e-book form, at a special discounted price of $3.95

Twinkle, Twinkle Christmas Star is the anticipated book by Deanna Polito-Laughinghouse. It is the story of one woman's story of faith, romance, and many unexpected events that occur during the Christmas holiday.

Saint Benedict Press announces wider distribution of Catholic Scripture Study Bibles

Author of relationship books for women receives new 2012 VW Beetle won on the last Oprah's Favorite Things show.

Bernie Borges discusses Search and Social Media Marketing Strategies with Biz Buzz host Becky Cortino in an information-packed 90-minute session geared for marketers, business development professionals and job seekers.

Robert G. Kernodle, originator of the “fluidism” label that describes fluid dynamics art, recently perfected his latest online storefront at a well-known website for self-publishers.

Looking for a kid-friendly scare this Halloween? GHOST CATS OF THE SOUTH, by DEAD RULES author Randy Russell, is the perfect fright for children of all ages.

Passion rules the world, without it, the world and everyone quits spinning. Human beings are motivated and generated by authentic raw desire to connect and express. Sacred sensual artistic sexual energy formulates passion found in books, art, music.

Editor of the Fjords Literary and Arts Review John Gosslee will conduct a complimentary publishing talk for writers and read from his new book of poems, 12 (Gival Press), on Saturday, September 17th in Raleigh.

During the Spring of 2011, Frucci sailed a 30 foot, single mast sailboat to Bermuda from Wilmington, North Carolina as leg one of an intended journey across the Atlantic Ocean to Lisbon, Portugal...alone. The event has inspired two books.

On August 5, 2010 Sierra Shannon, age three, was illegally taken, crying and screaming, from the court-ordered custody of her father by a caseworker from the Swain County North Carolina Department of Social Services.

Independent bookstore in Durham carries Durham author's first book.

Local business supports Cary, NC, author's work, mission.

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Cris Cohen continues to take his "entrepreneurial adventure" around North Carolina's Triangle region.