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Vote For Your Favorite Author

Sep 04, 2008 Comments Off by

The African American Literary Awards Show is an entertainment event production and marketing company with a focus on writers and authors.  This year’s show will be held on September 25, 2008 in New York, NY. AALAS produces an annual  Literary  Awards show to recognize, honor, celebrate and promote the outstanding achievements and contributions that African-American [...]

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Christian Authors Connect on New Social Networking Site

Aug 20, 2008 Comments Off by

  Detroit, MI (BlackNews.com) – ChocolatePagesNetwork.com, a new online social networking community, allows its member to connect with each other, learn more about the book industry and share personal trials and triumphs in book promotion.

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The Harlequin More Than Words Program is looking for a few good women.

Aug 18, 2008 Comments Off

Somewhere right now a woman’s compassion is improving the quality of life in her community-not only for herself, but for those she cares about most. With each act of kindness, each word of support, she is proving that real-life heroines do exist. At Harlequin, we believe that her story should be told!

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The Charlotte Literary Festival

Aug 08, 2008 Comments Off

CHARLOTTE TO HOST ONE OF THE LARGEST INSPIRATIONAL EVENTS OF THE YEAR, THE CHARLOTTE LITERARY FESTIVAL Best-Selling Authors and Motivational Speakers to Attend This Year’s Festival Charlotte, NC (BlackNews.com) – The Charlotte Literary Festival will take place September 6, 2008 at the Charlotte Convention Center. We have some of the best influential speakers and authors [...]

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Copyright Registration

Jun 30, 2008 Comments Off

Beginning July 1, 2008, the Copyright Office is offering online registration of claims to copyright. Online registration through the electronic Copyright Office (eCO) is the preferred way to register basic claims for literary works; visual arts works; performing arts works, including motion pictures; sound recordings; and single serials. Advantages of online filing include a lower [...]

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Author Launches Children's Book Series About Autism

May 08, 2008 Comments Off

Mrs. Williams-Hines and son, Joshua, hope to promote autism awareness and understanding through her No Small Victories book series in which Joshua plays the main character. Springfield, MA (BlackNews.com) – Author and autism awareness advocate, Jacqueline Williams-Hines, announces the release of her second children’s book in her No Small Victories book series, The Adventures of [...]

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New Digital Magazine Inspires Urban Teen Girls to Be Confident!

May 07, 2008 Comments Off

Double Dutch Magazine Cover – Spring 2008 (Issue 2) New York, NY (BlackNews.com) – Double Dutch, a new urban magazine, inspires teen girls to be confident and have fun! Double Dutch is a digital magazine for multicultural, teen girls ages 12-17. Double Dutch is a magazine created for girls who live in urban communities or [...]

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Book News | Dinaw Mengestu is a L. A. Times Book Prize Winner

Apr 30, 2008 Comments Off

On Friday, April 25, 2008 at 8 PM PST, UCLA’s Royce Hall was all the buzz as the 28th Annual L. A. Times Book Awards were presented. Congratulations to all the winners! One winner in particular we want to call special attention to is Dinaw Mengestu for winning the Art Seidenbaum Award for First Fiction [...]

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