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J.L. Titus Releases BLOOD MOON BROKEN by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 J.L. Titus, a husband, traveler, history buff, social activist, volunteer, devoted writer and author, has completed his newest work, 'Blood Moon Broken': a gripping and potent journey of intrigue, mystery and manipulation with several unexpected moments.
Anthony Arellano Pens SIERRA'S STAR by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 Anthony Arellano, a husband, father, grandfather, devoted writer and author, has completed his new book, 'Sierra's Star': a fun and entertaining book that details the infinite possibilities of the imagination.
Jerome Gleich Shares SOME THOUGHTS ON GOD AND OTHER THINGS by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 Jerome Gleich, a first time author, has completed his new book 'Some Thoughts on God and Other Things': a book that will rock the reader to the core and leave them wondering.
B.L. Moran Releases CHAOS IN THE CLASSROOM 3 by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 B.L. Moran, a retired teacher, devoted writer and author, has completed her newest work 'Chaos in the Classroom 3': a gripping and potent work that aims to give the reader a small glimpse of what her life was like as an educator, counselor, and consultant to some very special people.
Thomas Drummey Releases TOTAL ABUSE OF POWER by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 Thomas Drummey, a devoted husband, father, banker for 25-years, politician, writer and author, has completed his new book, 'Total Abuse of Power': a gripping and potent tale of how a Boston Globe reporter manufactured and fabricated a scandal to impact the Massachusetts House Speakers race, and how the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) seized upon that opportunity to exercise a horrific abuse of their power. The true story will show the reader that the FDIC's unlawful tactics during the now infamous 'Operation Choke Point' did not begin there, but were in place many years before.
Scott Ballentyne Shares CHRIST FOR LIFE by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 In 'Christ for Life: A Story of End Times' (published by WestBow Press), author Scott Ballentyne explores the events described in the Book of Revelation through narrative form. Both minor and major incidents are chronicled in literary detail.
Beverly Wheeler Shares NURSING IS CARING by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 A book written by senior nursing students, 'Nursing is Caring' (published by iUniverse) is a collection of 81 essays about inspiring patients who made them realize they were in the right profession. Beverly Wheeler, MSN, RN, ACNS-BC, a clinical assistant professor in the School of Nursing at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, set the assignment to help her students reflect on the true meaning of nursing.
Ria Mann Rosa Releases BIG GIRLS GET STEPPED ON TOO! by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 Author Ria Mann Rosa debuts in the world of young adult fiction with her new book, 'Big Girls Get Stepped on Too!' (published by AuthorHouse UK). Here, the first time author captures the ups and downs of the teenage experience, giving voice to the struggles and fears confronting today's young people.
Israel Marrone Announces A REAL KINGDOM IS COMING! by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 In 'A Real Kingdom is Coming! Truths about the Kingdom of God' (published by WestBow Press), author Israel Marrone seeks to enlighten readers on how the kingdom of God operates presently in the life of the believer and coming events where the kingdom of God supersedes the present world. It seeks to re-establish Jesus' teachings and what they mean for today's world.
New Autobiographical Story Of Growing Up With Autism is Released by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 Stoke on Trent: Dark River, an imprint of the UK-based publishing company Bennion Kearny, is pleased to announce the worldwide release of one young man's heartwarming and compelling struggle of growing up with autism in the autobiography: I've Got A Stat For You: My Life with Autism.
New Memoir by Cory Martin, LOVE SICK is Released by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 From a former writer on the hit television show, The O.C., comes LOVE SICK (Write Out Publishing, February 9, 2016, $24.95, hardcover, $12.99 ebook), a smart and witty account of dating while navigating a life of uncertain health. This powerful memoir speaks to a new generation, sparking the conversation: when one's dealing with illness and they're still single, what do they do? Face it alone, or look for love?
The Reading Room and People's Choice Awards Announce 'Favorite Books 2016' by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 Last month, The Reading Room and People's Choice Awards partnered to bring books to an even wider audience through an online vote on TheReadingRoom.com. Readers from around the world selected their favorite books (published in 2015) in six different categories.
Brownstone Poets Presents Dorothy Friedman August, Thaddeus Rutkowki, and Barbara Rosenthal, 3/5 by BWW News Desk
- February 09, 2016 Brownstone Poets presents Dorothy Friedman August, Thaddeus Rutkowki, and Barbara Rosenthal on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant in historic Brooklyn Heights. Poetry grows in Brooklyn Heights and there's an open mic as well.
Brownstone Poets presents:
Dorothy Friedman August
Thaddeus Rutkowki
Barbara Rosenthal
Saturday, March 5, 2016 at 2:30 p.m.
Park Plaza Restaurant
220 Cadman Plaza West near Clark St.and Pineapple Walk
Brooklyn, NY 11201 - 718 - 596 - 5900
Subways:
Take the A or C to High Street, 2 or 3 to Clark Street
R to Court Street
4 or to 5 Borough Hall
For more directions:
Please check the MTA's 'The Weekender' for all transit updates.
http://web.mta.info/weekender.html (http://web.mta.info/weekender.html)
$4 Donation - plus Food/Drink - Open-Mic
Curated by Patricia Carragon
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Bios
Dorothy Friedman August, a widely published award winning poet and editor, has won two New York Foundation of the Arts fellowships, and most recently, an Acker Award. She was nominated for a Pushcart Prize and has published books and poems in the U. S. and England, and in such publications as Partisan Review, Hanging Loose, Orbis, Tribes, three Unbearable anthologies, California Quarterly, The Village Voice, Downtown, The Helen Review, Downtown Poets anthology, Big Bridge and numerous periodicals and anthologies. Her most recent work was published in Tribes anthology, Many Mountains Moving, Mudfish, And Then, and Bowery Poets anthology. She is the editor of a zine, WHITE RABBIT.
Thaddeus Rutkowski grew up in central Pennsylvania and is a graduate of Cornell University and the Johns Hopkins University. He is the author of the books Violent Outbursts, Haywire, Tetched and Roughhouse. Haywire won the Members' Choice Award, given by the Asian American Writers Workshop. He teaches at Medgar Evers College and the Writer's Voice of the West Side YMCA. He received a fiction fellowship from the New York Foundation for the Arts.
Media Poet Barbara Rosenthal is a New York avant-garde artist/writer/performer whose works explore intense human relationships. Her works are in MoMA, The Whitney, and the Tate; she's a member of the Unbearables Literary Collective; four books have been published by Visual Studies Workshop Press, and her new novel, WISH FOR AMNESIA,was just published by Deadly Chaps Press, and nominated for a Pulitzer. She's been a featured reader at Cornelia Street, Parkside, Bowery, HiFi, et al, been published in Live Mag, MacGuffin Reader, Spit, Assembling, and The Big Book of Sex. She taught Writing for 22 years at the City University of NY / Staten Island, and writes reviews for Ragazine.
THE JOURNEY WITHIN is Released by BWW News Desk
- February 08, 2016 According to Endangered Species International there are 5,614 different endangered species in Africa, many of which border on extinction at this very moment.
THE CONFEDERATE CHRONICLES is Released by BWW News Desk
- February 08, 2016 While the modern form of Civil War reenacting began in 1961-1965 to commemorate the Civil War Centennial, realistically there had been forms of reenactments that existed shortly after the war ended as a way to remember those that had fallen.
Wayne Elsey Announces Latest Book For Schools, Churches and Nonprofits by BWW News Desk
- February 08, 2016 ORLANDO, Fla., Feb. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Preeminent social entrepreneur, nonprofit expert and motivational author and speaker, Wayne Elsey, announced the publication of his latest book as part of the Not Your Father's Charity Book Series: How to DOMINATE YOUR Fundraising To Create YOUR Success, Volume 4. This time, Elsey partnered with Linda N. Spencer, a fundraising and nonprofit expert with more than 20 years in the field. As with many of Elsey's previous books, this book was written as a resource for nonprofit and social enterprise leaders, managers and board members. With a pragmatic and easy-to-read tone and style, it's a book that addresses the major changes happening in the philanthropic sector and informs readers how to succeed, and even dominate, in this new charitable environment. This book is available at Amazon and a free digital download is available at www.notyourfatherscharity.com.
Marvin Goldman Announces YOU NEVER KNOW by BWW News Desk
- February 08, 2016 Seventy-five-year-old Jake Kaplan is learning that a full head of hair, the ability to drive at night and a pension elevate him to 'most eligible male' status with the senior ladies he encounters. After he loses his wife of 50 years to cancer, he attempts to dip his toe into the world of dating, complete with kisses and sleepovers. The sometimes-hilarious results are revealed in this new novel released by Dog Ear Publishing.
Living Beyond Breast Cancer Announces Guide For Men by BWW News Desk
- February 08, 2016 PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ When IT professional Edward Smith was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 62, he was confused. It wasn't a possibility he had ever considered. And he couldn't find any groups of men, whether in person or online, to get answers or support.
Erin Kinsella Releases First Novel OLYMPIAN CONFESSIONS by BWW News Desk
- February 08, 2016 EDMONTON, Alberta, Feb. 8, 2016 /PRNewswire/ Family strife, love, intrigue and much more are playing out in the Ancient Greek world of Goddesses and Gods. Magic and mystery are the order of the day as energetic young author Erin Kinsella tells the compelling story of Persephone, a Goddess without a title, and the romantic adventure she faces alongside the God of the Underworld, Hades.
CALCIUM BENTONITE CLAY is Released by BWW News Desk
- February 08, 2016 Remember the old saying 'rub some dirt on it'? Perhaps you should try using clay next time.
Dr. Dylan Wiliam Publishes Leadership Book by BWW News Desk
- February 08, 2016 Learning Sciences International has released Leadership for Teacher Learning, by formative assessment expert Dr. Dylan Wiliam, author of the company's current bestseller, Embedding Formative Assessment, and a wide array of other resources and instructional guides.
New Historical Fiction, A TRUE LOVE'S INVADER is Released by BWW News Desk
- February 08, 2016 In Australia in the early 1950s, twins Alison and Clare Jenson are as different as night and day. Alison is quiet and reserved while Clare is daring and ambitious. When they meet a man from Sydney, Daniel, they both fall for him. Later reunited, Alison and Daniel form a relationship but Clare can't stay away.