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Kathryn Hulings Releases LIFE WITH A SUPERHERO: Raising Michael Who Has Down Syndrome
by Christina Mancuso - August 08, 2013

This powerful, funny and heartwarming story begins over twenty years ago in a small Israeli town, where a desperate mother told a remarkable lie. She told her friends and family that her newborn child had died. That lie became the catalyst for the unfolding truth of the adoption of that same baby—...


James Edwards Jr. Releases Book on Perspective of Civil War
by Christina Mancuso - August 01, 2013

War, once begun, is butchery. What is it like to march and die? Author James Edwards Jr. answers this question in a rousing historical account of the Civil War from antebellum America to its full scale bloodshed in his debut book titled A Time For Soldiers: A Civil War Journey Volume 1. In this volu...


11-Year Old Amy Zhang Releases Fantasy Book, GUARDIANS OF THE AMULET
by Christina Mancuso - July 24, 2013

Now a member of the Canadian Authors Association, eleven-year old Amy Zhang started writing when she was 8-years old. Now Zhang is releasing her debut novel, 'Guardians of the Amulet: The War for the Galaxies' (published by iUniverse), inspired by a designer amulet she once saw in a local boutique s...


THE CHURCH Unveils the Evolution of the Church
by Christina Mancuso - June 28, 2013

The successful publication of author John Berryman's 'The Bahamas: A Social Studies Course for Secondary Schools (2nd edition)' and 'The Bible: A Helping Hand' inspired him to give more to his fans and the book enthusiasts. In The Church: Defining Moments In Its Western Tradition, he invites the rea...


CASSIANE is Released
by Christina Mancuso - June 26, 2013

Romeo and Juliet. Cleopatra and Mark Anthony. Tales of tragic romances have always held humanity's heart. Author Gabriella K. Kolias brings this theme to a new level in her new book 'Cassiane: A Historical Novel Of Legendary Love' (published by AuthorHouse)....


Scholastic ReleasesScholastic Text Sets for K-6
by Christina Mancuso - June 20, 2013

Scholastic (SCHL), the global children's publishing, education and media company, today announced Scholastic Text Sets, collections of nonfiction books for grades K-6 built around science- and social studies-based themes. The supplemental reading collections contain books for whole-class read-alouds...


VIDEO: Radiation City at Austin's 'Cathedral of Junk'
by BWW News Desk - May 31, 2013

The Portland quintet Radiation City recently teamed up with GoPro to create a spectacular live video shot at Austin's famed Cathedral of Junk. Vince Hanneman, the self-proclaimed 'Junk King,' sets the scene as Radiation City plays two live songs from Animals In The Median: 'Lark' and 'Foreign Bodies...


DIALECTICS OF FORCE: ONTOBIA by Dr. Alex Battler is Released
by Christina Mancuso - May 23, 2013

Representing a new scientific approach to force, a concept which spans across philosophy, cosmology, biology, and psychology, Dr. Alex Battler's book “Dialectics of Force: Ontobia” has just been released in a new edition and translation from CreateSpace. Through the theoretically sophisticated p...


Boston's August Wilson Monologue Competition Finalists to Compete on Broadway, 5/6
by BWW News Desk - May 01, 2013

Boston high school students Antonio Stroud of Boston Day and Evening Academy, Iliana Mendez of Brighton High School, and Derek Lindesay of Codman Academy Charter Public School will compete in the National Finals of the August Wilson Monologue Competition this coming Monday, May 6 at Broadway's Augus...


VIDEO: Radiation City's 'Foreign Bodies' Live Music Video
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2013

The new live video for Radiation City's single 'Foreign Bodies' was shot by Into The Woods under the awe-inspiring span of the Astoria-Megler Bridge in Astoria. Watch the video below!...


LIVE WITH KELLY AND MICHAEL Announces 5 Finalists in 'Top Teacher Search'
by Caryn Robbins - April 16, 2013

This morning on "LIVE with Kelly and Michael," host Kelly Ripa and guest co-host Peter Facinelli announced the five exemplary educators chosen as finalists for "LIVE's Top Teacher Search," who will be featured on-air during the week of April 29 - May 3, 2013....


The 'Halftime Howie' Radio Show Welcomes Linda Maria Frank as a Regular Book Reviewer for Long Island Writers
by BWW News Desk - February 26, 2013

Beginning on Sunday, Mar.3 at 8PM, Linda Maria Frank and Karen Bonnet will present reviews of books by local authors. Featuring the works of local Long Island authors has been what Linda Maria Frank has been doing for the past 18 months on her local access TV show, 'The Writer's Dream'. She is now t...


BJU Press Launches New Heritage Studies Product Line
by BWW News Desk - February 12, 2013

Black History Month. Presidents' Day. Lincoln's and Washington's birthdays. In the midst of such a historical month like February, homeschoolers will rejoice to know that BJU Press is revitalizing its Heritage Studies product line-an elementary history curriculum-with all-new covers, updated content...


Chicago High School Students Compete in 4th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition Semifinals Today
by BWW News Desk - February 11, 2013

The August Wilson Monologue Competition, sponsored by The League of Chicago Theatres, Goodman Theatre, and the University of Illinois at Chicago, and organized in Chicago by Derrick Sanders, will hold the Chicago Semi Finals today, February 11, 2013, from 1:00pm-5:00pm at the University of Illinois ...


YA-friendly Interactive Story-based History Book, BEWARE MADAME LA GUILLOTINE, Hits iBookstores Worldwide This Week
by BWW News Desk - February 04, 2013

A new, truly revolutionary offering arrives in iBookstores worldwide on February 6, 2013. Beware Madame la Guillotine: The French Revolution with Charlotte Corday (USD $4.99, Time Traveler Tales) is the first in a series of first-person accounts told by historical figures whose actions helped shape ...


Chicago High School Students to Compete in 4th Annual August Wilson Monologue Competition Semifinals, 2/11
by BWW News Desk - January 30, 2013

The August Wilson Monologue Competition, sponsored by The League of Chicago Theatres, Goodman Theatre, and the University of Illinois at Chicago, and organized in Chicago by Derrick Sanders, will hold the Chicago Semi Finals on February 11, 2013, from 1:00pm-5:00pm at the University of Illinois at C...


Boston Finals of August Wilson Monologue Competition Will Take Place 2/9
by Kelsey Denette - January 29, 2013

Huntington Theatre Company presents the Boston competition of Kenny Leon's True Colors Theatre Company August Wilson Monologue Competition (AWMC), celebrating the writing of the Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright. Over 500 high school students from eleven Boston Public Schools will com...


BPF Continues Season XXXII with New Play Reading Marathon Today
by BWW News Desk - January 26, 2013

The Baltimore Playwrights Festival continues its Thirty-Second Season with a play-reading marathon today, January 26, 2013 at The Vagabond Players, 806 S. Broadway, Baltimore, Md. Starting at 11:00 a.m., plays to be read are Someone Close to You by Melissa Borgerding, followed at 1:00 p.m. by Playfu...


The Coterie Theatre Presents NUMBER THE STARS, Now thru 2/21
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2013

The Coterie Theatre presents NUMBER THE STARS, today, January 22 - February 21, 2013, from the Newbery Medal winning book By Lois Lowry and directed by Cynthia Levin....


Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Launches 21-City US Tour
by Kelsey Denette - January 18, 2013

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, will embark on a 21-city US tour from January 30 through May 19th. Following record-breaking performances in New York City that brought full houses to their feet, Ailey's second season led by Robert Battl...


Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Embarks on 21 City US Tour, 1/30
by BWW News Desk - January 18, 2013

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, beloved as one of the world's most popular dance companies, will embark on a 21-city US tour from January 30 through May 19th. Following record-breaking performances in New York City that brought full houses to their feet, Ailey's second season led by Robert Battl...


BPF to Continue Season XXXII with New Play Reading Marathon, 1/26
by BWW News Desk - January 11, 2013

The Baltimore Playwrights Festival continues its Thirty-Second Season with a play-reading marathon on January 26, 2013 at The Vagabond Players, 806 S. Broadway, Baltimore, Md. Starting at 11:00 a.m., plays to be read are Someone Close to You by Melissa Borgerding, followed at 1:00 p.m. by Playful Po...


The Coterie Theatre Presents NUMBER THE STARS, 1/22
by BWW News Desk - December 27, 2012

The Coterie Theatre presents NUMBER THE STARS, January 22 - February 21, 2013, from the Newbery Medal winning book By Lois Lowry and directed by Cynthia Levin....


Family Performance of AUSTIN THE UNSTOPPABLE Premieres at George Street Playhouse Today, 11/3
by BWW News Desk - November 03, 2012

George Street Playhouse's Educational Touring Theatre will present a performance of the world premiere musical Austin the Unstoppable, by Barry Wyner and Daniel Israel, today, November 3 at 2 pm. The performance is geared toward students in grades 3-8 and lasts approximately 60 minutes, including a ...


Family Performance of AUSTIN THE UNSTOPPABLE Premieres at George Street Playhouse, 11/3
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2012

George Street Playhouse's Educational Touring Theatre will present a performance of the world premiere musical Austin the Unstoppable, by Barry Wyner and Daniel Israel, Saturday November 3 at 2 pm. The performance is geared toward students in grades 3-8 and lasts approximately 60 minutes, including ...





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