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Fear of Writing Clinic: Author Milli Thornton Leads Writing Students to Replace Fear with Fun

SANTA FE, N.M. /eNewsChannels/ -- NEWS: Dragon's Gate Creative Journeys, an experiential workshop service for writers led by Milli Thornton, author of 'Fear of Writing' (ISBN: 978-1591098188), announced today the third edition of the Fear of Writing Clinic Student Workbook. The workbook has been used since 2005 to help students at the Fear of Writing Clinic overcome deep-seated fears, allowing workshop participants to write more spontaneously and with less self-censure.

Charismatic Eating: Holistic health personality Stephanie Pedersen shares how the power of food can attract good things in life

NEW YORK, N.Y. /eNewsChannels/ -- Super-food 'Kale: The Complete Guide to the World's Most Powerful Superfood' (ISBN: 978-1454906254) author and rising star holistic health personality Stephanie Pedersen shares how the power of food can attract more of the good things in life with 'Charismatic Eating,' during her featured presentation at the State of Now Conference, #140You, June 18-19, 2013.

Published at 16, Aaron Ozee has written four poetry books and 'Celestial Inferno: Poems of Another Realm' now in ebook format

ADDISON, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- Published at age 16, poet Aaron Ozee has written and self-published four poetry books through the self-publishing company, Lulu. 'Celestial Inferno: Poems of Another Realm,' initially released in hardcover, now will be available as an eBook and Kindle Edition through major retailers such as Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo Books, and more.

Cameron/Baxter Books announces the worldwide launch of the paradigm-shifting book 'THE TRUST FREQUENCY'

ASPEN, Colo. /eNewsChannels/ -- Cameron/Baxter Books announces the worldwide launch of the paradigm-shifting book 'THE TRUST FREQUENCY: 10 Assumptions for a New Paradigm' (ISBN: 978-098874713) at Explore Booksellers in Aspen, March 29 at 5:30 p.m. Sally A. Ranney, visionary environmental leader and author of the foreword to the book, will speak on the need for fundamental, whole-systems change to enable global-level collaboration for solving climate change.

Loren Weisman hosts 'The State of The Record Deal in 2013' at 17th Annual Millennium Music Conference

HARRISBURG, Pa. /eNewsChannels/ -- On Friday, Feb. 15, at 2:30 p.m., Loren Weisman will be delivering 'The State of The Record Deal in 2013: Myths vs. Reality' at the 17th Annual Millennium Music Conference (MMC) in Camp Hill, Pa. Weisman will discuss a great deal of the behind the scenes activity and what is really going on as regards what it really takes to thrive in today's music business.

Branding Expert Diana Jennings Contributes to New Book, 'Personal Branding for Dummies' by Susan Chritton, M.Ed

IRVINE, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- Diana Jennings founder of Brand You Image, a personal branding and image management firm, has been named chief contributor to Fashioning Your Image to Match Your Personal Brand in the newly released book, 'Personal Branding for Dummies' (Wiley, ISBN: 978-1118117927, June 2012).

Kathy Kingston awarded the Chuck Cumberlin Memorial Sportsmanship Award at the 2012 International Auctioneer Championship (IAC) competition

HAMPTON, N.H. /eNewsChannels/ -- Kathy Kingston was awarded the Chuck Cumberlin Memorial Sportsmanship Award at the 2012 International Auctioneer Championship (IAC) competition on July 20. This year's contest took place at the 63rd International Auctioneers Conference and Show in Spokane, Washington

Book Review: 'Drift' by Rachel Maddow

eNewsChannels COLUMN: Wisdom and wit make a devastating combination, which is why The Rachel Maddow Show is steadily charming its way into the hearts...

Book Review: 'Among the Truthers' by Jonathan Kay

eNewsChannels COLUMN: Some of them believe in reptile overlords and all of them are seeking non-existent data about secret cabals in government. Members of...

Writers Glen Publications announces the release of 'The Gospel of Ashes'

MARSHFIELD, Mass. /eNewsChannels/ -- Writers Glen Publications announces the release of 'The Gospel of Ashes' (ISBN: 978-0982589229), a thriller, by author Lloyd R. Prentice.

Book Review: 'The Last Testament' by God (with David Javerbaum)

eNewsChannels COLUMN: God has quite a sense of humor, once you get past all the smiting, tormenting, and killing. Whether setting things straight, settling...

Rockwood Enterprises announced today the launch of an audio book version of 'Equinomics 101'

HOUSTON, Texas /eNewsChannels/ -- Rockwood Enterprises, Inc., a six-year-old Houston-based marketing and publishing company, announced today the launch of an audio book version of 'Equinomics 101' - a management and record keeping system designed to teach horse owners and horse-related businesses how to efficiently manage their finances.

Textbook, Construction Project Management, wins Axion Business Book, Indie Next Generation, and International Best Book Awards

CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- Sales of the textbook 'Construction Project Management - a Managerial Approach' (ISBN: 978-0979996917) from Pareto Publishing, have increased 400 percent each semester since publication in December 2010. The text is now increasingly used in United States 2-year, 4-year and graduate university construction management, architecture and real estate programs.

Prison Reform and the US Economy: upwards of $60 billion a year can be saved simply by educating prisoners

PETERSBURG, Va. /eNewsChannels/ -- Most Americans don't consider prisons when lamenting scholarship reductions at their local college or higher taxes on gas when filling up at the pump. Maybe they should. According to Christopher Zoukis, author of the forthcoming 'Education Behind Bars' (ISBN: 978-1934597774; Sunbury Press, December 2011), upwards of $60 billion a year can be saved simply by educating prisoners.

Financial author Robert Stowe England Casts Spotlight on Mad Max Follies Behind the 2008 Financial Crisis

MILTON, Del. /eNewsChannels/ -- Financial author Robert Stowe England turned a spotlight on the role of key institutions, policies, agencies and people in Washington and on Wall Street that pushed the financial system toward the mortgage meltdown and 2008 crisis in remarks at a book signing event Nov. 5 at the Federal Street Gallery in the historic town of Milton, Delaware.

Dr. Daryl D. Green and Ms. Noriko Chapman, of PMLA, Speak on Collaborating for Community Effect in Tennessee

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. /eNewsChannels/ -- Many college students do not make a connection between class instruction and the reality of practical living. However, a local professor along with his former students hopes to share their story to assist others during the economic downturn. Dr. Daryl D. Green and Ms. Noriko Chapman, of PMLA, will provide two seminars for the local community, November 15th, 5:30 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial University - Knoxville campus, and November 22th, 5:30 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial University - Harrogate campus.

Shedding Light on Occupy Wall Street Phenomenon: video of author Robert Stowe England at this month's Mortgage Bankers Association

ARLINGTON, Va. /eNewsChannels/ -- Remarks by 'Black Box Casino' author Robert Stowe England at this month's Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) annual conference in Chicago detailing his exploration of how, in his words, 'The story of the financial crisis is the story of mortgage banking,' have been posted on YouTube.

Intention Media announces Controversial Film 'Ghetto Physics' now on DVD

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- When filmmakers E. Raymond Brown and Williams Arntz first released the independent movie 'Ghetto Physics' in late 2010, they knew the film was an early battle cry, a wake up call to America and beyond. Distributed by Intention Media, owned by 'What the BLEEP, Do We Know?' filmmaker Betsy Chasse, the cutting edge hybrid documentary explored the dynamics of the 'powers that be' in laymen terms that the 'man on the street' could easily relate to.

Green direct mail: The Ballantine Corporation announced this week the release of its latest direct marketing white paper

WAYNE, N.J. /eNewsChannels/ -- The Ballantine Corporation announced this week the release of its latest direct marketing white paper: 'The Four R's of Green Direct Mail.' It details how to reduce, reuse, recycle and respond.

International Document Services, Titan Lenders, and DepthPR co-sponsor book signing at MBA's 98th Annual Convention in Chicago

CHICAGO, Ill. /eNewsChannels/ -- Titan Lenders Corp., a U.S.-based domestic mortgage fulfillment outsource company, and International Document Services, Inc., a mortgage document preparation vendor, are co-sponsoring financial author Robert Stowe England's book discussion and signing event for his recently released book 'Black Box Casino' (ISBN: 9780313392894) at the Mortgage Bankers Association's 98th Annual Convention and Expo in Chicago.

In a new book, photographer Sohee Chu captures the motivation behind 23 women who live in transitional clean and sober houses...

KAILUA, Hawaii /eNewsChannels/ -- Each woman's story is different but the images and words portray a similar spirit of courage and strength. In her new book, 'Portraits of Aloha Hope,' photographer Sohee Chu captures the motivation behind 23 women who live in transitional clean and sober houses provided by Women in Need (WIN).

2011 edition of 'MONEY – For Your Used Clothing' helps taxpayers save money with new IRS deductions

LINCOLN, Neb. /eNewsChannels/ -- Taxpayers can increase their tax savings by at least $250 when they use the new booklet titled 'MONEY - For Your Used Clothing 2011.' Most people save hundreds more. Written by Certified Public Accountant William R. Lewis and Tax Auditor Connie S. Edmond of Certified Used Clothing Values, Inc.

Veteran photographic printing and imaging guru appointed head of A&I Fine Art Department

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- A&I Photographic and Digital has appointed Khodr Cherri as Director of its Fine Art Department. The move comes as the 30-year old company expands its services to cutting-edge forms of high end digital imaging while continuing its dedication to traditional photographic arts.

The Beat Hotel optioned by producer Pamela Dickerson for development as a narrative feature film

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /eNewsChannels/ -- 'The Beat Hotel,' the non-fiction book by Barry Miles, about American Beat Era icons creating groundbreaking art, literature and lifestyles in a legendary hotel in Paris, 1957-1963, has been optioned by producer Pamela Dickerson for development as a narrative feature film. Pamela has teamed with Rex Weiner, a journalist and playwright, to co-produce.

Marilyn Schoeman, creator of Green Light, announces Global Green Light Day is March 21

SEATTLE, Wash. /eNewsChannels/ -- Global Green Light Day is a powerful new global movement. Initiated by Marilyn Schoeman, creator of Green Light, it occurs on the first day of spring, March 21. On this day, step out with your Greenest spirit and enjoy Global Green Light Day. The Green Light Goal is: Create the greatest good, in the best way, for the most people, for the longest time.