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AMERICAN BOOK FEST ANNOUNCES WINNERS AND FINALISTS OF THE 2021 INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS

Mainstream & Independent Titles Score Top Honors in the 12th Annual International Book Awards Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Penguin Random House, John Wiley & Son, Palgrave Macmillan, HQ Digital, Hachette Books, New World Library, HCI Press, Red Wheel/Weiser, Forge, Loyola Press, Headline Books, She Writes Press and hundreds of national and international Independent Houses contribute to this year’s Outstanding Competition! LOS ANGELES – American Book Fest announced the winners and finalists of THE 2021 INTERNATIONAL BOOK AWARDS (IBA) on June…

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Ashley Belote Signed to Book Deal by MacMillan Imprint

New York—Publisher’s Weekly Children’s Newsletter announces Holly West, of Fiewel and Friends, an imprint of MacMillan, has bought world rights to Frankenslime by Joy Keller, illustrated by Ashley Belote. In this picture book, a girl scientist experiments to make bold and wonderful slimes…and ends up with a slime creature. Publication is planned for summer 2021; Mary Cummings at Betsy Amster Literary Enterprises represented the author, and Moe Ferrara at BookEnds represented the illustrator. Belote, who…

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AUTHOR DANIEL BOYD HITS PAY DIRT WITH AWARD-WINNING NEW CHILDREN’S BOOK ‘MISS DIRT TURTLE’S GARDEN CLUB’

NEWS PROVIDED BY Allen Media Strategies December 09, 2021, 16:47 GMT Danny Boyd’s award-winning new book, ‘Miss Dirt Turtle’s Garden Club’ When the horrors of racial injustices last summer swamped the news, I was determined to get ‘Miss Dirt Turtle’ and its inclusive message out to my readers that the best way to fight hate is with love.” — Danny Boyd, award-winning author, filmmaker, and playwright CHARLESTON, WV, UNITED STATES, December 9, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ —…

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AUTHOR OF AWARD-WINNING CUBS THRILLER, ‘KILLING THE CURSE,’ TO SIGN BOOKS AT WRIGLEYVILLE SPORTS — ACROSS FROM WRIGLEY FIELD — ON SATURDAY, SEPT. 12, FROM 1-3 P.M.

For Immediate Release              You don’t have to wait until October to see if the Chicago Cubs make it to the World Series.  Chicago-area native Dennis Hetzel will be meeting fans and signing his novel, Killing the Curse, at Wrigleyville Sports, across from Wrigley Field, 959 W. Addison St., from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 12. Killing the Curse is an award-winning sports-political thriller that revolves around the cursed history of baseball’s Chicago Cubs, a…

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Author Shines Light on ‘Shadow War’ during 1968 Vietnam War

New Release from Headline Books, The Green Light Terra Alta WV _ It is 1968. In Asia, the war in Vietnam rages unabated. In the USA, cities burn amid protests and assassinations. Meanwhile, from the Caribbean to Bolivia, men of the 7th Special Forces wage a secret shadow-war against forces committed to the destruction of the American way of life. Stu Carter, college drop-out and freshly minted Green Beret assigned to team A-45, must learn…

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Autumn Is Calling –New Book Celebrates Appalachia in its Glory

Terra Alta WV_ Children’s book author Jan Thornton Jones has new book released, Autumn Is Calling published by Headline Books, 2024 Independent Publisher of the Year. This children’s book celebrates the customs and culture of Appalachia. Katie is learning about the fall season as she and her mother walk to the local Autumn Festival. Multi-award-winning author Jan Thornton Jones will sign her new book on September 6 at the First Friday Art Walk from 5:00…

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Award Winning Author Patricia Miller Writes A Mindfulness Building Children’s Picture Book 

It’s Okay to Have Feelings: A Peyton’s Palace Adventure New Release From Headline Books TERRA ALTA, WV – Peyton gets so mad that sometimes she throws a fit and gets into trouble with Mom and Dad. And sometimes, she gets too afraid to raise her hand in school. She needs help with feelings. So, she visits a magical castle and  teams up with her friend, Freddy Feelings. Together, they explore castle rooms while learning how to keep BIG feelings…

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Big City Crime to Pastoral Pennsylvania Subject of New Novel

Acclaimed Author, Nancy A. Hughes Writes New Book Terra Alta WV – New release from Headline Books by Nancy A. Hughes will soon be on the bookstore shelves! By Rook or By Crook, a captivating mystery with a page turning plot that you can’t put down. The future is limitless for young advertising professional January Lamont and her CPA husband, Barrett, until they are unknowingly sucked into two different crimes. Forced to flee New York…

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Call for Entries: 2024 Next Generation Short Story Awards

The Next Generation Indie Book Awards (NGIBA) and Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group (IBPPG) are thrilled to announce the Next Generation Short Story Awards, a new not-for-profit awards program open to authors worldwide writing original short stories in English. The top short stories will be considered for cash prizes, gold medals, invitation to the annual NGIBA awards gala, literary exposure, inclusion in an annual anthology, and recognition. Designed to celebrate the best short stories and the…

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Country Music History, Christmas Elves, Mystery/Thrillers, Children’s Books, and UFOs!

Award Winning Authors at the 76th Annual Preston County Buckwheat Festival Sept 28- Oct 1 Terra Alta, WV—Meet radio and TV personality, Lew Dobbins, in the Headline Books booth along with award winning West Virginia children’s book authors Melinda Chambers, Colleen Driscoll, Dayle Dabney, Shannon Bennett Campbell, and Cindy O’Brien. Dobbins will be sharing amazing behind the scene stories of country music stars from his new book. Behind the Microphone. Cathy Teets, President of Headline Books, said,…

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