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An Inspiring New Book Series for Struggling Readers Launches Kickstarter Campaign

The History of Depression Era Outlaws is an upcoming set of five books that are written especially for the elementary and middle school aged children with reading-related disabilities. The book is written by Jonna Rege, a California based expert in special education. This inspiring project is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter with a goal to raise a sum of $30,000 in a recently launched crowdfunding campaign.

Smith Publicity Offers Speculation on the Future of BookExpo

Smith Publicity, one of the most successful bestselling book publicity firms in the industry, has exhibited at BookExpo (previously known as BookExpo America) for the past 15 years. In a recent blog post, this established firm considers some of the changes in this publishing industry event over the years and speculates on how it will evolve in the future.

Author Creates Poignant Workbook to Teach Children Grown-Up Values

LogoA crucial part of parenting is imparting lessons on children that will mold them into healthy, happy adults. Well-traveled and thoughtful author Herschel Kahn has compiled his life wisdom and understanding to create Knowing Is Growing, the perfect collection of grown-up values that children should learn in their early years.

Smith Publicity Offers Writers Tips on Book Editing

As one of the premier marketing agencies for books and authors in North America, Smith Publicity has established themselves within the publishing industry as a trusted name and source of information. Now, the organization is offering tips and guidelines to burgeoning writers regarding the editing process of their work.

World Renowned Author, Allan Pease, Reveals the Secrets Behind Leaving a Good Impression

LogoContinuing her string of high-profile guests, Kimberli Lewis, linkedin.com/in/kimberli-lewis is thrilled to announce her latest guest is none other than the bestselling author, speaker and television personality Allan Pease of Brisbane, Australia, www.peaseinternational.com. Lewis's internet radio show, Leadership Beyond Borders, www.voiceamerica.com/show/2671/leadership-beyond-borders on VoiceAmerica Business, with feature Pease on July 17, 3pm Pacific Time.

Sales Success Stories: A Remarkable Book Launches Indiegogo Campaign

Sales Success Stories is a book like no other that shares some of the most inspiring and real success stories exclusively from over 20 top 1% sales professionals. The book is currently being crowdfunded on Indiegogo with a goal to raise $7500 in a campaign that will run through July 20th, 2018.

Devi Jagadesan Launches Kickstarter Campaign for Her New Book, Dear Ace

Dear Ace is an upcoming book based on the true life events of Devi Jagadesan, a 21 year old inspiring young woman entrepreneur and the CEO/Co-Founder of Sparkle. Devi has recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for this book, with a goal to raise a sum of $10,000 in a recently launched crowdfunding campaign, and she is welcoming everyone for generous support.

New Guidebook for Living with Purpose the Heart of the Shaman: Stories & Practices of the Luminous Warrior

The Heart of the Shaman: Stories & Practices of the Luminous Warrior, by best-selling author Alberto Villoldo, guides readers to find greater meaning, fulfillment, and purpose in life. Published by Hay House, the book is available in hardcover and eBook on July 31.

Super-Sleuth Shakespeare Coming to Comics Through Crowd-Funder

No Holds Bard is a 140+ page graphic novel offering a comedic look at superhero capers through the lens of Shakespeare by way of Adam West's Batman. Written entirely in iambic pentameter by Eric Gladstone (Marvel Heroes Omega) and illustrated by Logan Faerber (Namwolf), the comic depicts William Shakespeare (aka The Bard) and his young page, Page (of The Merry Wives of Windsor) as world-renowned 17th Century crime-fighters and dramatists with a mix of far-out 60's ephemera thrown in for fun.

Max Dowdle Launches Kickstarter Campaign for His Daytime Horror Stories

Max Miller Dowdle is a US based artist and he has recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise funds and support for his short stories of daytime horror. Known as Darker in the Sun, these are twelve terrifying short tales crafted to frighten their readers in the brightest of spaces. In addition, Max is also a trained fine artist and oil painter. He received his training in fine art and painting from Florence, Italy and he has also illustrated these stories by himself.

An Adventurous Comic Book for Mature Comic Lovers

Alex Lei is pleased to introduce Liuna #1, the 1st in the comic series about a girl named Liuna. The story is about Liuna, a sexy native girl from a faraway land who escapes a shipwreck of merchant ship carrying slaves; only to find her trapped on a wild island. With the only desire to return home, it is interesting to see how she fights her way back to her home. The book promises action packed escapade in an adventurous fantasy land. The first issue consists of 32 pages with lovely artwork that brings the fantasy to life.

A Fantasy Adventure Story for Children Launches Kickstarter Campaign

Miniecello & The Knights of Valor is an upcoming epic fantasy adventure story that is written by a Dallas based American artist and author Seth D. Braun. The book is about a story of a loveable mouse, which stumbles into a secret society of animals and tries balancing good and evil, while getting caught up in an epic quest to save the world. Moreover, this amazing children's book is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter and everyone is being welcomed to support this project.

Young Writer Immerses Readers Into a Fantasy World of Tyranny and Bloodshed

LogoBookLogix is proud to announce the book release of talented young writer Michaela Strauther, who seamlessly melds themes of tyranny, courage, and family into her riveting young-adult high-fantasy novel, Embers of Empire. Strauther is the fifteen-year-old winner of BookLogix's 2015 Young Writers Contest and resides in Georgia with her parents and four brothers. While Embers of Empire is her first novel, be on the lookout for future works as she kicks off her writing career by pulling readers into the world of Sathryn Bassira, a brave young woman grappling with the challenges of an oppressive and unstable society.

An Inspiring Book on LGBTQIA+ History in America Launches Kickstarter Campaign

Our Gay History in 50 States is an inspiring history book, which tells the story of LGBTQIA+ American history on a state by state basis. The book covers all of the fifty states and it is all about highlighting significant people, places and events. Moreover, the book is currently being crowdfunded on Kickstarter's fundraising platform with a goal to raise a sum of $20,000.

Author Seeks to Bridge Faith and Science

LogoMarthaJean, speaker and educator, lives on a quiet farm in Piedmont. She questions the dismissal of faith in the process of scientific discovery. Her Waking the Seer novel, the first in a trilogy, investigates the power faith plays on science and how such faith can save the world.

Jon Santana Launches Kickstarter Campaign for His Complete Graphic Novel JADED

Jon Santana is an American father and an army veteran who is also the creator of an exciting graphic comic series called JADED. Jon has recently announced that he is raising funds and support for his complete graphic novel JADED, which is a collection of all the six JADED Comics. This popular comic series features four heroes who take extreme measures to overcome staggering loss.

Jeffery Dale Cole Launches Kickstarter Campaign for His New Book

Jeffery Dale Cole is an inspiring American author who has recently announced that he will be launching Book One of his upcoming science fiction series with personal growth companion materials. The book is titled Emergent Vision, and it will be the first book in his upcoming The Babel Resurgence Series. The author has recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter to raise funds and support for this book, and his goal is to raise a sum of $7,550.

An Inspiring New Children's Book Launches Kickstarter Campaign

Mikko Lives in Mexico: Adventures in Yelapa is an inspiring new children's book by Jennifer Alonzo and Mikko Cruz. The book is about a Mexican kid named Mikko, who lives in a tiny sleeping fishing village named Yelapa in Mexico. The book has an aim to introduce children with Spanish culture and language to the children and motivate them to learn Spanish as their second language.

Debut Author Adds Adventure to Your 10-Year-Old's Summer Reading List

LogoDavid Bernstein of Buford, GA is proud to announce the release of his first novel, The King of Pawleys. As a lifelong beach bum and the father of three, he combines his nostalgic childhood memories with his love for the little-known Pawleys Island, SC to bring to life a gripping tale of mystery, adventure, and friendship.

Kids Yoga Stories Announces Their Newest Farm Yoga Book for Kids: Sally's Visit to the Farm

Kids Yoga Stories and author Giselle Shardlow are thrilled to announce the official release of their newest yoga book for kids, Sally's Visit to the Farm.

King of State: A Debut Political Thriller Novel Launches Kickstarter Campaign

King of State is an upcoming debut novel by Xavier Gonzalez Jr. on American power. This novel is basically a political thriller and it is about the American politics and those who abuse it. Xavier has recently launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter's fundraising platform to raise funds and support for this novel, and his goal is to raise a sum of $3500 in this campaign.

Smith Publicity Presents Tips for Radio Interviews

When constructing a marketing campaign for a nonfiction book, a publisher will typically combine various media opportunities built around a backbone of radio interviews. Since these interviews are an integral component of any successful book marketing campaign, they should be approached with professionalism and a sense of authority. Smith Publicity provides assistance with book marketing strategies for their clients and offers this information for interviewees to make the most of these media opportunities.

Digital Marketing Expert James Gaubert Releases All New Book "The A-Z of Digital Marketing"

There is no shortage of people who have the mistaken idea that becoming a success in digital marketing is easy and doesn't require, study, knowledge, and skill. Publisher of the popular marketing blog The Digital Diary, James Gaubert, certainly doesn't fall into that category, instead he insets a great deal of time and energy into helping people succeed in the digital marketing space. In exciting news, these efforts have now moved beyond his blog and other work, with the release of his new book "The A-Z of Digital Marketing: Buzzwords and Jargon to Turn You Into a Digital Unicorn" on Amazon.com. The much-anticipated work has been greeted eagerly.

Pilot Showcases Normandy Through Fresh Lens for D-Day Anniversary

LogoJune 6, 2018 marks the seventy-fourth anniversary of D-Day, where many brave young men landed ashore under fire and secured liberation of Western Europe from Nazi Germany's control. Seasoned pilot and avid photographer Dennis P. Klein captures the essence of Normandy in his stunning picture book, Normandy, 75 Years Later, in anticipation of the next year's seventy-fifth anniversary. Although Normandy is noted for its apple cider, Camembert cheese, cows, hedgerows, and stone farmhouses, the events of seventy-five years ago are what define the region today.

Young Adult Author Erin Mackey Announces Release of "Gossamer Realm – New Sight" Book 1 the Start of an Exciting New Series

In a world where unseen forces and beings are very real, a young boy experiences a trauma and awakes to a whole new kind of vision – and the doors opening to real adventure. This is the story of Eli told by popular Young Adult author Erin Mackey, who recently celebrated the launch of her latest series of novels with Gossamer Realm – New Sight (Book 1). The enthusiasm surrounding this new project is high.