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This page lets editors and clients know what our CNW members are doing now. Follow the links to see their books, articles, and other accomplishments.
Members, please refer to our Guidelines for Member News listings.
(July 1, 2008) Prudy Taylor Board has signed contracts with Donning Publishing to write histories of Harbour Ridge, Stuart, Florida; and the Sailfish Club of Florida, Palm Beach, Florida. Donning is also reprinting the books she wrote on the Belleview Biltmore and the Renaissance Vinoy.
(June 1, 2008) Ron Chepesiuk's book, Black Gangsters of Chicago, received a silver (2nd place) for the Independent Book Publishers Association "IPPY" 2007 True Crime Book of the Year. His book, Gangsters of Harlem, was awarded an honorable mention (fourth place) in the Foreword Magazine's 2007 True Crime Book of the Year. The third book Ron published in 2007, Drug Lords, the Rise and Fall of the Cali Cartel, was a finalist for the Foreword Magazine Award.
(May 28, 2008) Amara Rose's new eBook trilogy, What Shines: Practical Wisdom for Unleashing Your Inner Brilliance, will catapult your life to the next level. www.radiancepublishing.com
A nexus of transformational stories and radiant resources adapted from seven years' worth of her inspirational monthly newsletter, What Shines, the eBook series offers "concentrated nutrient for all aspects of your being," according to one enthusiastic reader. Volume 1 is complementary; special bonus offer on Volumes 2 & 3 for the month of June.
(May 27, 2008) Frank G Anderson, an American writer living in Nakhonratchasima, NE Thailand, now has a weekly column with UPIAsiaOnline.com titled "Thai Traditions." While this particular market is non-paying, it is an affiliate of UPI and as such, has considerable exposure opportunity.
(May 21, 2008) Paul Fein's third book, Tennis Confidential II: More of Today's Greatest Players, Matches, and Controversies, hs been released by Potomac Books, Inc.; see more information and links to reviews at www.tennisconfidential.com.
(May 17, 2008) Madelyn Lorber will hold a book event for The Eyes Have It — a reading and signing with Q&A and wine & cheese at Books & Books, Bal Harbour Shops, Miami, on June 18, 2008, at 7:30 pm.
(May 4, 2008) Ashira will appear at a book signing for her new book, "The Witches' Child," at Mystikal Scents in Thonotosassa, Florida, on Saturday, May 10, 11 am to 3 pm.
(April 23, 2008) Prudy Taylor Board will appear at a literary tea honoring local women mystery writers on August 21 at the Main Broward Library in Fort Lauderdale. She also has signed a contract with Donning Publishing Co. to do a book on the history of Belfair on Hilton Head, SC.
(April 22, 2008): Andi Reynolds has been appointed Executive Book Editor for the American Quilter's Society in Paducah, Kentucky.
(April 19, 2008) Kelly James-Enger's book, The Belated Baby: a Guide to Parenting after Infertility, is being published by Cumberland House in May. Kelly and her co-author, Jill S. Browning, are post-infertility moms; Belated Baby will help women make the transition from fertility treatment or adoption to parenthood. Actress Brenda Strong wrote the foreword. www.belatedbaby.com or Amazon.com.
(April 15, 2008) Catherine Rain has launched a new Web site: www.Midlifeventures.com - specifically for midlife women. Midlifeventures.com is a forum for women making and creating life transitions. At midlifeventures.com, explore the issues, expand your horizons, and embrace the unique and wonderful opportunities that lay ahead -- whether you describe yourself as "baby boomer," "middle-aged," or at the end of your rope. Forum opportunities include a Blog at http://midlifeventurescsblog.blogspot.com/ as well as The Three Rs (Recommended Reading & Resources). Readers can e-mail c3brain@gmail.com with book reviews or resources of interest to Web visitors. "We do not pay for submissions but will post your byline and a brief (50-word) bio. Contributors retain all rights. Acceptance of submission confirmed within two weeks via e-mail, so be sure you include your contact information. We will post periodic surveys so Web visitors can indicate subjects of interest we can tackle through the Blog or The Three Rs."
Guidelines for Members —
E-mail your Member News to MemberNews@Writers-Editors.com, providing:
- book title, publisher. and launch date, if your announcement is a new book;
- award name, presenting organization, and date presented
- article title, magazine or newspaper in which it appears, date of issue;
- blog launch or other Internet announcement with appropriate URL;
- other - send it along for consideration.
Announcements will remain online for approximately 90 days. Books will then be moved to our Book Bag if not already posted there.
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