The Mosaic Literary Conference (November 7)

The Mosaic Literary Conference is ONE WEEK AWAY! Register at http://mosaic.eventbrite.com. - 20% discount if you register before Saturday, Nov. 7 - 25% group discount (3 or more) The Mosaic Literary Conference presents creative ways for keeping books and reading valuable sources of knowledge and creativity. This day of professional-development workshops will help educators and administrators incorporate literature into existing curricula to further explore course work that focuses on cultures, history, and social studies. For information visit http://mosaic.eventbrite.com or email info@mosaicmagazine.org. ……………………………………………….. Conference... 

Black Books Weekend (November 27-29)

Black Books Weekend Totally Online, November 27-30, 2009 Connect.Communicate.Community For the Full Details visit this blog: http://edcmagazine.blogspot.com/2009/10/black-books-weekend-full-details.html Black Books Weekend will open Black Friday, November 27, 2009 with live readings from 50 of the most talented writers on the shelves, from all genres. Black Books Weekend, hosted by Ella Curry of EDC Creations features 4 nights of readings and discussions with noted authors, bookclubs and poets. Our mission is to get folks to buy great books for gifts this holiday season, from our featured publishers... 

Write Away Workshop (November 7th)

Write Away Workshop Saturday, November 7, 2009 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM Location: 2191 Northlake Pkwy, Ste 160. Tucker, GA 30084 (Northlake Business Park, Bldg. #11 – Joy of Faith Ministries) * * * * * * * * * * Don’t wait to add “work on my book” to your list of New Year’s resolutions. It’s time for you to get focused and work on it “write away”! Join best-selling, inspirational author Tia McCollors and God’s Elect Ladies, Inc. for a Christian-based writing workshop. You will learn about: Getting Started Overcoming obstacles & struggles Success... 

The Battle of the E-Readers

With so many choices out there, how do you decide what to get? Or do you even convert from reading the actual book? I’m a huge fan of the Sony Reader, but now there’s the Kindle from Amazon, the Nook from Barnes & Noble, the Alex from Spring Design, the Que from Plastic Logic and many more devices for reading books electronically. While we may have different reasons for wanting (or not wanting one), there are pros and cons.  Which electronic device do you own? What are your thoughts? Which device would you like to own and for what purpose? Business/pleasure or both? And lastly…if... 

Ingredients for Prayer by Eric Lambert

In times of economic turmoil in the lives of so many, people are turning to whatever financial bailout that comes their way. These stimulus packages include reduced costs for services, rebates, two for one deals, and even prayer. The Rev. Eric A. Lambert Jr. believes prayer is the stimulus to improving people’s lives not as a gimmick but by, for one, giving them peace even though they have a bleak financial outlook. “Through prayer we find a place that guarantees peace,” Rev. Lambert says. “God wants to solve our problems and give us peace.” In his latest book, Ingredients for Prayer:... 

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-25

LIT NEWS: You Gotta Have Clutch – Reggie Jackson hits a home run in the 1978 World Series. http://ow.ly/15X9Mt # LIT NEWS: Norma Fox Mazer, Novelist for Young Adults, Dies at 78 http://ow.ly/15X0Bn # LIT NEWS: The War at Home – Cornelia Nixon http://ow.ly/15X07M # LIT NEWS: Song of India – Amit Chaudhuri http://ow.ly/15X07K # LIT NEWS: To Honor a Battler, Literary Peace Breaks Out – Toni Morrison, who received a lifetime achievement award,… http://ow.ly/15WteB # LIT NEWS: British Journalist, Ludovic Kennedy, Dies at 89 – Ludovic Kennedy http://ow.ly/15WrMf # LIT... 

Call for Submissions – The Cosby Program

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: The Cosby Program CosbyProgram@yahoo.com www.CosbyProgram.com A CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS FROM TV AND FEATURE WRITERS The Guy Hanks & Marvin Miller Screenwriting Program Sponsored by Drs. Bill & Camille Cosby Drs. Bill & Camille Cosby Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) – Starting its sixteen year, THE GUY HANKS & MARVIN MILLER SCREENWRITING PROGRAM aka The Cosby Program, will be accepting applications from July 15, 2009 to September 15, 2010. This program was established by Drs. Bill and Camille Cosby at the University of Southern California’s... 

Millionaire Mistress 3 by Tiphani

A bad chick never dies and neither will Chloe’s deceitful ways. Ride with author, Tiphani in her third installment of the Mistress Series as she tells a riveting tale about money, lust, and revenge. Between sexin’ any man who can help her achieve her over-the-top goals, and on a crazed path of revenge, Chloe shocks us all with her newfound tricks of the trade. She’s come full circle with a new man, new ammo, a fresh mission, and her old mischievous ways. You won’t believe what she’s got up her sleeve. Chloe somehow regains her strength, and resumes her mission to kill... 

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-18

LIT NEWS: Media Cache: France Moves to Win Back Control of Content http://ow.ly/15VGda # BOOK REVIEW: The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers gave 3 stars to: Somebody Else's Man http://ow.ly/15VC1J # BOOK REVIEW: The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers gave 3 stars to: Lying To Myself http://ow.ly/15VC1H # BOOK REVIEW: The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers gave 3 stars to: A Change Had To Come http://ow.ly/15VC1F # BOOK REVIEW: The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers gave 4 stars to: Satisfaction By Design http://ow.ly/15VC1D # BOOK REVIEW: The RAWSISTAZ Reviewers gave 3 stars to: Rays Right http://ow.ly/15VC1B # LIT NEWS: Style and Alchemy –... 

Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-10-11

LIT NEWS: Their Corner of the War – David Finkel’s harrowing chronicle of modern combat is based on the eight month… http://ow.ly/15U6YW # LIT NEWS: Books of The Times: The Kingdom and the Power, All Self-Made http://ow.ly/15TN11 # LIT NEWS: Books: A Prize That Shies From Predictability – The winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature isn’t always … http://ow.ly/15TN0Z # LIT NEWS: Herta Müller Wins the Nobel Prize in Literature – Herta Müller, the Romanian-born German writer, won the … http://ow.ly/15TDIq # LIT NEWS: ArtsBeat: Harvard Gets Updike Archives... 

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