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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.
(August 25, 2010) Fairy Tales and Dreams has released a new e-book by Gail Hedrick: Will and Cassandra -- A Cat's Tale of Life With a Dog. Observing cats and dogs reveals that, wow, they really are different. This book celebrates that fact in a fun way as the main characters figure out how to get along. It's available at www.fairytalesanddreams.com.
(August 19, 2010) Dodie Ulery, Florida photojournalist and award winning artist, has announced the release of the second edition of her book, Defining Miracles, from Gladstar Publishing. In this nonfiction account of her life and relationship with an angelic being she calls Shalimar, Dodie shares insights and simple truths so often lost in the maze of metaphysical teachings. As one reviewer put it, "this book is a must read for anyone who is looking to change their lives." Book signings and free prosperity workshops are being scheduled for Florida bookstores. More info at www.definingmiracles.com.
(August 11, 2010) Gail Hedrick has a new picture book for ages 3-5, set in Florida: Bread, Bacon, and the Really Big Fish. Sometimes getting what we wish for isn't all it's cracked up to be, and Emmie figures out how to deal with it as only a kid can. It's available at www.fairytalesanddreams.com.
(July 26, 2010) Danger at Baird's Den by Gail E. Hedrick has been released. The children's ebook is available at www.fairytalesanddreams.com. Targeted for the middle-grade reader, Danger at Baird's Den is set in the North Carolina Mountains and tells the story of a young girl and her friends and how they spend their summer.
(July 24, 2010) The Thomas More Institute for Adult Education in Montreal has once again ordered copies of the 20th anniversary edition of Five Fast Steps to Better Writing (by Barbara Florio Graham) for fall classes. In past years, they've ordered 10 copies, but this year they've asked for 20. Thomas More Institute, founded in Montreal 65 years ago, provides courses in liberal arts, which may be taken for university credit or for pleasure. This is the 25th anniversary of the publication of the first edition of this little book, which has become a popular reference book for writers at all levels. Read more about this book in our Bookstore.
(July 12, 2010) Ike Atkinson and Ron Chepesiuk will be signing copies of their new book, Sergeant Smack: The Legendary Lives and Times of Ike Atkinson Kingpin, and his Band of Brothers, at Black Star Music and Video, located at 352 Lenox Ave. (corner of 128th St., Harlem). The book signing will begin at 4 pm. The event will also include a preview showing of the one hour documentary, "Ike Atkinson, Kingpin—In his Own Words," in which Ike talks about his legendary life and career as an adventurer, gambler and major drug dealer.
(June 5, 2010) Zain Deane is editor of JetMiami/Fort Lauderdale, JetBlue's newly launched South Florida lifestyle and travel blog: http://miamifortlauderdale.jetblue.com/
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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