R&L Publishing Releases a New Book — “The Endless Search for the HMS Hussar”
New York — Dec. 20, 2007 — Today R&L announced its release “The Endless Search for the HMS Hussar”. The book’s author, Robert Apuzzo, uses the best historical sources available to document the British frigate shipwreck in New York’s East River in [...]
R&L Releases “The Endless Search for the HMS Hussar”
Matthias Kuentzel’s “Jihad and Jew-Hatred”
The 2007 London Book Festival has named Matthias Kuentzel’s Jihad and Jew-Hatred: Islamism, Nazism and the Roots of 9/11 as the grand prize winner of its annual competition honoring books worthy of greater attention from the international publishing community.
Kuentzel’s work, released through New York-based Telos Press Publishing, traces the alleged impact of European fascism on [...]
Wordbridge Fair Tomorrow!
On December 8th: the first WORDBRIDGE FAIR in Manhattan.
Plant consciousness crosses roads with speculative fiction and contemporary art show. All day program with authors and artists. Relaxed ambience and music for art viewing, book signings and chit chat between scheduled readings which will begin on time. Check the full program at www.wordbridgefair.org.
FREE OF CHARGE. All [...]
Star-Studded Literary Cast Heads Off 2007 Book Fair!
The 20th Annual Independent and Small Press Book Fair takes place on Saturday, December 1st and Sunday, December 2nd, at the New York Center for Independent Publishing (an educational program of The General Society of Mechanics and Tradesmen), at 20 West 44th Street in New York City. With over 100 cutting-edge presses from the U.S. [...]
Rebel Voices Opens on November 18
REBEL VOICES, a new play based on Howard Zinn and Anthony Arnove’s (Haymarket Press) best-selling book Voices of a People’s History of the United States (http://www.sevenstories.com/book/?GCOI=58322100666900).
November 10 – December 16
Opening night, November 18, with special appearance by Howard Zinn
TICKETS: $21 in previews, $41 after November 17
By phone: 212-352-3101
The play, in its debut at Culture Project, [...]
Richard Mantel leads free cover design lecture!
Latest news from GNYIPA (Greater New York Independent Publishers Association):
New York residents are invited to FREE LECTURE from Greater New York Independent Publishers Association November 15 with multi award winning designer Richard Mantel talking about cover design. A question and answer period will follow.
Richard Mantel’s covers are dynamic, colorful, eye catching and unforgettable. Richard, in [...]
Best Short Story Gets $10,000
The Willesden Herald and Pretend Genius Press present the 2008 Willesden Herald International Short Story Prize. $10,000 goes to the winner.
The Willesden Herald and Pretend Genius Press present the 2008 Willesden Herald International Short Story Prize, adjudicated by Zadie Smith. This contest is open to all, and it’s free to enter.
The forthcoming anthology, New Short Stories [...]
Free Lectures from GNYIPA Begin November 15
The Greater New York Publishers Association (GNYIPA) again offers several FREE lectures of interest to writers and publishers. First, on November 15 at 1:30 PM at the New York Center for Independent Publishing (located at 20 West 44th Street) will be multi-award winning designer Richard Mantel, who will discuss cover design, followed by a question-and-answer [...]
Publisher Spotlight: Cool Grove Press
Cool Grove Press is an independent publisher based in Brooklyn, NY. Founded and run by Tej Hazarika, the press is a current recipient of the Jerome Foundation, CLMP Face-Out Re-grant awarded to raise the profile of two of its authors. ‘Small enough’ to publish an average of two titles per year, Cool Grove Press is [...]
