NON FICTION BOOKS COVERAGE

Spencer Hatton's COUNTING CROWS Wins 'Wild Card' Award at 2013 Beach Book Festival

'Counting Crows: Stories of Love, Laughter and Loss' has garnered its second national book award this summer. The 2013 Beach Book Festival awarded first place in the 'Wild Card' category to the indepe... (more...)

Atlanta Independent Publisher Wins Awards

Shock Design Books received eleven national and international awards for three of its recently published books, including How to Publish Your Own Photography Book, described as a personal publishing w... (more...)

Canadian How-to Stand-Up Comedy Book Receives Awards

How to Start in Stand-Up Comedy: A Guide to Becoming a Comedian in Toronto received the gold medal for humour and the silver medal for best design non-fiction at the Next Generation Indie Book Awards ... (more...)

BECOMING SNAF-U is Released

As an administrator at a major US university, author G.H. Jones saw firsthand the anguish and hand-wringing that took place when his institution fell out of the US News and World Report's Top 25 ranki... (more...)

The Beach Book Festival Names '17 Cents and a Dream' Top Non Fiction WINNER

The Beach Book Festival has named '17 Cents and a Dream: My Incredible Journey from the U.S.S.R. to Living the American Dream' by Daniel Milstein the WINNER of the General Non Fiction category for 201... (more...)

Sebastian C. Alverius to Publish CONTOURS OF THE SKULL

Sebastian Alverius Media Enterprise, LLC will soon announce the official launching and sale of Mr. Alverius' newest published work, CONTOURS OF THE SKULL, which will be released near the end of the su... (more...)

David Sunshine Becomes Textbook at New York Institute of Technology

“The class is called 'Media and Society,'” says Jeffrey Hardy, Adjunct Professor in the Department of Communication Arts, “and David Sunshine is a thoroughly accurate recounting of the early days of t... (more...)

Amy Waters Yarsinske Releases AN AMERICAN IN THE BASEMENT

Amy Waters Yarsinske, author of the new book 'An American In The Basement', is one of the most highly respected researchers and 'Pow Hunters' in the world. She is now putting the pressure on the gover... (more...)

THE CEO, Book One in Trilogy, Edited and Re-Released

The CEO, book one in the Mitch Jacobs Trilogy and bestseller on Amazon is now re-edited and newly released in its second edition. The book will continue to please readers and send them on a thrilling ... (more...)

Amy Waters Yarsinske to Talk US Military's Commitment to Finding POWs and MIAs in DC, 6/14-15

Researcher and “POW HUNTER” Amy Waters Yarsinske raises questions about US military's commitment to finding POWs and MIAs (more...)

VIDEO: SECRET STORMS Authors Visit KATIE

SECRET STORMS: A Mother and Daughter, Lost then Found is the extraordinary true story of Julie Mannix von Zerneck and her daughter Kathy Hatfield, who were separated at Kathy's birth, and reunited for... (more...)

SILENT TREES is Released

Nasir Shansab's dark and brooding new novel is set in Afghanistan, but not one you might recognize. Silent Trees takes place before the Taliban, the Mujahedeen, and even before the Soviet invasion, re... (more...)

Rod Mills Releases SONG OF SILVER LAKE

Compelling and highly controversial, Song of Silver Lake illustrates the lives of three different women whose paths have taken them to a common place of refuge. Created by author Rod Mills, this fasci... (more...)

Margaret McMaster Releases CARRIED AWAY ON LICORICE DAYS

The novel was entitled Carried Away on Licorice Days and tells the charming tale of young Owen who, during harvest season, needs to leave his family and take up temporary residence with his wonderful,... (more...)

Young Adult Fiction, SCHOOL, is Released

School, a novel for young adults and older ones who remember what it's like, will be released by Bitingduck Press on March 1, 2014. The story follows Lucas and his best friend Jake who decide to start... (more...)

Michael William Middleton Engages Sci-Fi Fans In THE EDGE OF TIME

Highly imaginative and creative author Michael Middleton pens a thought provoking tale about Thomas, a mysterious and secretive young man who turns up at an isolated roadhouse in Central Australia. Se... (more...)

Uncle John's 'Fully Loaded 25th Anniversary Bathroom Reader' Wins Gold at The Benjamin Franklin Awards

This year, Uncle John celebrates 25 years of sitting on the throne as the “King of Bathroom Reading” while also winning a GOLD award for Uncle John's Fully Loaded 25th Anniversary Bathroom Reader and ... (more...)

Le French Book's THE GREENLAND BREACH Reveals Cover

Le French Book, an e-book publisher specialized in bringing France's top crime fiction and thrillers to new readers, announced that the American translation of Bernard Besson's spy novel will be calle... (more...)

Archipelago Books and Community Bookstore to Host Reading from SELECTED TALES OF THE BROTHERS GRIMM, 6/6

Join Archipelago Books and Community Bookstore for a reading of the Selected Tales of the Brothers Grimm, selected, edited, and translated by Peter Wortsman, and a conversation about fairy tales and t... (more...)

2013 Indie Book Award Winners Announced

The books are winners of the 2013 Next Generation Indie Book Awards, a non-profit awards program judged by leaders in the indie book publishing industry to identify indie books that deserve to reach a... (more...)

Rob Lowe to Star as JFK in Nat Geo's KILLING KENNEDY

National Geographic Channel (@NatGeoChannel) today announced that Emmy-award winning actor Rob Lowe (@RobLowe) has been cast in the iconic role of President John F. Kennedy in the upcoming two-hour or... (more...)

Gerald T. Dolphus Releases TRANSLATED

“Faith is the only thing that can translate your mindset so much until you have heaven-like experiences in hell-like situations.” Pastor and author Gerald T. Dolphus pens a valuable non-fiction, spiri... (more...)

TOP READS: Charlaine Harris' Final 'Sookie Stackhouse' Novel Debuts at No. 1 on NY Times' Best Seller List, 5/26

Charlaine Harris' final 'Sookie Stackhouse' novel, DEAD EVER AFTER, debuted at the top of The New York Times' Combined Print and E-Book Fiction best seller list this week. On the non-fiction front, Ph... (more...)

THE INFINITY ZONE Wins Top Honor at International Book Awards

USA Book News announced Monday that 'The Infinity Zone - A Transcendent Approach to Peak Performance' won the top honor in its 2013 International Book Awards' New Age, Non-Fiction Category. Chosen ove... (more...)

SLCL's Westfall Series Presents Pulitzer Prize-Winning Journalist Steve Coll, 6/3

The St. Louis County Library Foundation's 'Buzz' Westfall Favorite Author Series is pleased to present Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling non-fiction author Steve Coll for a discussion ... (more...)