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New Book Shows How God Uses Women of all Backgrounds
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Bathsheba, Eve, Tamar and other "ruined" women of the Bible receive new life in Carol Cook's book "Bathsheba Bathed in Grace: 8 Scandalous Women Who Changed the World." Cook shares the overlooked details and unknown stories of these women we think we know by telling them from a new perspective - their own.
Critically Acclaimed Wild Game and Fish Cookbook Now Available for the iPad
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
From the Panhandle Plains to the Lower Laguna Madre, Grazing Across Texas is a celebration of the delightfully diverse hunting, fishing, and dining culture in the Lone Star State. The state of Texas spans over 260,000 square miles of remarkably varied geography. For the hunter, angler, and outdoor enthusiast, the Lone Star State offers terrain for every imaginable interest: marshes and bayous, pastures and prairies, lakes and streams, mountains and forests.
John Wiley and Sons, Inc. Publishes Photographing Families: Tips for Capturing Timeless Images
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
John Wiley and Sons, Inc. today announced the publication of Photographing Families: Tips for Capturing Timeless Images (Wiley, 978-1-118-39170-9, March 2013, US $29.99), a guide for both professional and hobbyist photographers aiming to make family portraits the treasures they should be. Expert family photographer and author Michele Celentano shares her 23 years of experience that will save shutterbugs years of trial and error.
Mariner Releases Persona 1.0 for Windows
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Mariner Software, developers of award-winning Mac and Windows software products, has released Persona 1.0 for Windows - a character development application. Like the Mac version, Persona for Windows is based on this concept: By categorizing characters into archetypes, their backgrounds and psychological profiles can be established. Having this information at the writer's disposal, a given character's motivation becomes apparent, and then behavior and dialogue become predictable. Persona assists the writer who wants to purposely develop compelling, believable, and empathic characters for a story.
VIZ Media Launches Sticky DOT Comics iPad App for Kids
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
VIZ Media, LLC (VIZ Media), the largest publisher, distributor and licensor of manga, graphic novels and anime in North America, has announced the launch today of sticky DOT comics, its new free kids comics app for the Apple iPad and iPad mini.
ANGRY TEACHER IN TAIWAN An Educational Mobile App For iPhone Launched By Dev IT SolutionsDev IT Solutions
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Dev IT Solutions since its inception has been delivering high quality products and services for its clients throughout the globe. This educational mobile application for iPhone has been designed and developed by the team of expert and experienced developers. English has now become a global language and is being used throughout the world for communication purposes. We believe that English language is the key to globalization and it is very important to teach English to kids from the beginning of their educational years.
WOMEN WITH ATTENTION DEFICIT ORDER is Now Also a Best Selling eBook
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
eBookIt.com recently announced that 'Women with Attention Deficit Disorder' by Sari Solden, MS ranked number five on their December best seller list. This ranking is based on the total number of eBook titles listed by eBookIt.com for all retailers.
HarperOne Presents an Evening with Rob Bell
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Rob Bell, pastor and bestselling author, will appear at a live, globally streamed event on March 12, 2013 at 7:00pm ET from powerHouse Arena in Brooklyn, NY. During the event, Bell will discuss the follow-up to his explosive New York Times and international bestseller, Love Wins-his new book, What We Talk About When We Talk About God (HarperOne; March 12, 2013; Hardcover; $25.99).
Five Easy Tips to Motivate Your Child to Read
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Hard copy books are now being replaced by reading apps and tablets. The form is changing. E-books and tablets are increasingly popular but the benefit is the same: reading continues to be a source of knowledge, happiness and success in school and life. Reading offers context, exposure to the art of the written word, and increases true learning, according to early childhood specialists at Sylvan Learning.
Broadway's Hits Come to Scene Partner(R) With New Release of e-Scripts(TM) from Dramatists Play Service
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Three new e-Scripts from Dramatists Play Service have been added to the growing library of recent Broadway hits now available for Scene Partner. The new e-Scripts, OTHER DESERT CITIES by Jon Robin Baitz , THE MOUNTAINTOP by Katori Hall and THE LYONS, by Nicky Silver were part of the recent 2011 - 2012 Broadway season. They join current offerings THE COLUMNIST by David Auburn and GRACE by Craig Wright, both produced on Broadway during the last year. The titles are included in a new release by the Dramatists Play Service as part of the worldwide e-Script agreement with MyTheaterApps.com. They are available to actors and theaters for use in memorizing lines and mounting future theatrical productions of the plays.
U.S. Marine Enlists Former Stanford Professor to Assist in Publishing Book
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Retired Sergeant Jarom Vahai has teamed up with Dr. Vlad Genin, a global business ambassador and visionary leader, to produce a book that will highlight mathematical evidence that shows that ancient pyramids and Stonehenge were built for the purpose of GPS, a global positioning system. Vahai hopes to translate these findings into more jobs for veterans by publishing a book and driving the proceeds to his charity, GC4 Vets Jobs for veterans. To donate to this cause or to help Vahai get the book published, visit http://www.indiegogo.com/AncientGPS.
Amazon eBook FINDING A JOB FAST USING A 30/60/90 DAY PLAN Released By Career Confidential
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
With the tricks that Peggy McKee has discovered over the years, she created a 30/60/90 Day Plan that once a job seeker shares it with a prospective employer, the job offers are soon to follow. This plan is found in her recently released an eBook on Amazon "Finding a Job Fast Using a 30/60/90 Day Plan", the tool that every job seeker needs.
TRAVELS WITH HARLEY Goes To Kickstarter for the Road Trip of a Lifetime
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Not all roads, restaurants, and hotels are motorcycle friendly. Jim and Demea Loyd have often found that proprietors do not always have the best intentions when it comes to motorcycles and their riders. It was these realizations that led to the creation of "Travels with Harley" and a full-blown Kickstarter project.
New Book from UMass Boston Professor Highlights Biodiversity and Cultures of Eastern Himalaya
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
University of Massachusetts Boston professor and leading conservation biologist Kamal Bawa and conservation photographer Sandesh Kadur announce the release of their book Himalaya: Mountains of Life.
eBooks2go's Presents Latest on on iTunes: GET YOUR BOOK IN THE NEWS
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
eBooks2go's latest offering in the digital book world is award-winning book publicist Sandra Beckwith's eBook, 'Get Your Book In The News,' which is now available exclusively on iTunes.
Daniel Barth Publishes CRISIS ON THE FAR SIDE on Kindle, Continuing The Maurice Series Saga
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Daniel Barth is the author of The Maurice Series, a science fiction adventure series geared towards 5th-8th graders. He recently published the third kindle book of the series, Crisis on the Far Side.
Valerie Wilson Wesley Pens Paranormal Novel
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Renowned New Jersey mystery writer and children's book author, Valerie Wilson Wesley, writing under the pen name Savanna Welles, has unleashed her latest offering, When the Night Whispers (St. Martin's Press: Feb. 5, 2013), - a stunner she calls a "paranormal love story." 'I love to write mysteries but found this genre an enjoyable challenge as well," Ms. Wesley states regarding her venture into the paranormal. "All good stories are dependent upon strong characters and intriguing plots, but in this one, I had to make the unbelievable appear believableand that was no small thing.'
IRMA'S STORY: AMERICAN BY BIRTH, HISPANIC BY CHOICE, Portrays the Power of Love
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
True story proves loves conquers all.
New Children's Book, WILL YOU BE MY FRIEND? Preaches Acceptance
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
In wake of cyber-bullying, bullying in schools and unnecessary violence, Kim Heaton Ramsay was inspired to educate young children about the differences they see in people.
Understanding Early Childhood Feeding and Eating Disorders in WHEN YOUR CHILD WON'T EAT OR EATS TOO MUCH
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
Approximately 25 percent of otherwise normally developing young children experience feeding difficulties, which may not only be disruptive to the physical and emotional development of the child, but may also affect the whole family.
LUKAS' MAIDEN VOYAGE Depicts Easter Through the Eyes of a Donkey
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
During this Lenten season, Gene Price is rewriting the Easter story by adding a different point of view.
New Book RETURN TO HOME Tackles Questions About Heaven
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
What happens when humans die?
New Book THE CONSISTENT CHOICE Reveals Method that Creates Easier Decision-making
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
What does 'choosing-life' constitute: Anti-abortion, protecting life or valuing life? Donna Kendall believes 'choosing-life' starts with daily routines that implement the life-giving motto into every conceivable decision in life.
EACH DAY IS A NEW CREATION is Released
by BWW News Desk - March 06, 2013
- "The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly." - Gautama Buddha
'OH MY GOD! WE'RE PARENTING OUR PARENTS' to be Released March 15
by BWW News Desk - March 05, 2013
The issue of adult children caring for their aging parents is affecting more people than ever before. According to a recent study, the percentage of Americans who care for an elderly parent has tripled during the past 15 years and now represents a quarter of all adult children.

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