The Association of American University Presses this year celebrates the 75th anniversary of its founding in 1937
Thu, 19 Jan 2012 – 13:40:10 -0500 EST | No Comment

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Publishers Newswire/ — This year, the Association of American University Presses (AAUP) celebrates the 75th anniversary of its founding in 1937. Both the history of the association and the future of scholarly communications will provide focus for a series of events, including a “University Press Week” in November 2012, to mark the occasion of the AAUP 75th anniversary.

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Author Peggy Orenstein Dissects Today’s New ‘Girlie-Girl Culture’ at Dallas Event
Mon, 09 Jan 2012 – 19:20:15 -0500 EST | No Comment
Author Peggy Orenstein Dissects Today’s New ‘Girlie-Girl Culture’ at Dallas Event

DALLAS, Texas /Publishers Newswire/ — Girls Inc. of Metropolitan Dallas will hold a lecture, ‘What is a Girly-Girl?’ on Feb. 1, 2012, at 6:30 p.m. in partnership with The Dallas Institute for Humanities and Culture. Author Peggy Orenstein will discuss today’s girly-girl culture that influences them from infancy onward.

New book, Black Box Casino, by Robert Stowe England – and Book Signing at MBA Annual Convention
Thu, 22 Sep 2011 – 14:38:32 -0500 EST | No Comment
New book, Black Box Casino, by Robert Stowe England – and Book Signing at MBA Annual Convention

CHICAGO, Ill. /Publishers Newswire/ — Author and finance expert Robert Stowe England will host a discussion and book signing event for his soon-to-be released non-fiction title, “Black Box Casino” (ISBN: 978-0313392894; hardcover; Praeger), at the …

New Photo Book and Book Signing, ‘Portraits of Aloha Hope,’ by Sohee Chu
Tue, 30 Aug 2011 – 16:31:22 -0500 EST | No Comment
New Photo Book and Book Signing, ‘Portraits of Aloha Hope,’ by Sohee Chu

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

PixyJack Press Log Home Book Authors to Sign Books at Denver Log Home Show on Oct. 2, 2010
Wed, 22 Sep 2010 – 16:12:42 -0500 EST | No Comment
PixyJack Press Log Home Book Authors to Sign Books at Denver Log Home Show on Oct. 2, 2010

LOVELAND, Colo. /Publishers Newswire/ — PixyJack Press, a Colorado independent publisher, announces an upcoming book signing with two log-home book authors, Roland Sweet and Rex A. Ewing, at the Denver Log & Timber Home Show …

Author/Artist Jeff Sheng In-Person Signings for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ from A&I Books
Tue, 21 Sep 2010 – 10:48:43 -0500 EST | No Comment
Author/Artist Jeff Sheng In-Person Signings for ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ from A&I Books

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /Publishers Newswire/ — Artist Jeff Sheng will be signing copies of his ground-breaking book “DON’T ASK, DON’T TELL: Volume 1″ (ISBN-13: 978-0-9844474-1-1) this month at two events sponsored by A&I Books. Saturday, Sept. …

Waiting to Exhale Sequel ‘Getting to Happy’ – An Evening with Author Terry McMillan
Fri, 27 Aug 2010 – 13:27:19 -0500 EST | No Comment
Waiting to Exhale Sequel ‘Getting to Happy’ – An Evening with Author Terry McMillan

WASHINGTON, D.C. /Publishers Newswire/ — The Oracle Group announces that, on September 9, 2010 New York Times Best Selling Author Terry McMillan will discuss her highly anticipated sequel to Waiting to Exhale titled: “Getting to …

New Book from Smart Imagination Brings ‘Tattoo Stories’ to Life
Mon, 05 Apr 2010 – 15:39:22 -0500 EST | No Comment
New Book from Smart Imagination Brings ‘Tattoo Stories’ to Life

COSTA MESA, Calif. /Publishers Newswire/ — Smart Imagination, a creative house and publisher with a focal point of serving humanitarian efforts, today announces its debut book in the Tattoo Stories series benefiting Starlight Children’s Foundation. …

New Book: Living Life with Strings Attached by Author Cari Kaufman
Tue, 23 Mar 2010 – 12:49:39 -0500 EST | No Comment
New Book: Living Life with Strings Attached by Author Cari Kaufman

BENTONVILLE, Ark. /Publishers Newswire/ — Author Cari Kaufman has a message: while Facebook may have increased the sheer volume of people you are in contact with, only intentional interactions will create the deep, meaningful friendships …

Los Angeles Book Signing with Dr. Bill Saleebey, Author of New Book ‘Connecting: Beyond the Name Tag’
Mon, 08 Mar 2010 – 16:17:22 -0500 EST | No Comment
Los Angeles Book Signing with Dr. Bill Saleebey, Author of New Book ‘Connecting: Beyond the Name Tag’

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Publishers Newswire/ — Believe Publishing is hosting a networking event and book signing for “Connecting: Beyond the Name Tag” (ISBN: 978-0-9842-396-0-3) by Dr. Bill Saleebey. This event will be a fantastic opportunity …

Girls Write Now announces Spring 2010 series ‘CHAPTERS’ featuring new writers and guest authors
Thu, 28 Jan 2010 – 14:07:47 -0500 EST | No Comment
Girls Write Now announces Spring 2010 series ‘CHAPTERS’ featuring new writers and guest authors

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Publishers Newswire/ — Girls Write Now (GWN – www.girlswritenow.org), New York City’s premier creative writing and mentoring organization for high school girls, today announced the launch of its spring series, CHAPTERS, celebrating …

NAACP Centennial Author Pavilion Themed 100 Years 100 Authors in New York City July 13-15, 2009
Thu, 09 Jul 2009 – 09:13:25 -0500 EST | No Comment
NAACP Centennial Author Pavilion Themed 100 Years 100 Authors in New York City July 13-15, 2009

WASHINGTON, D.C. /Publishers Newswire/ — The NAACP Centennial Author Pavilion welcomes national bestselling authors, Diahann Carroll, Hill Harper, Chris Gardner, Tiki Barber, Terry McMillan, Carl Weber, Chef Jeff Henderson, Stephen L. Carter, Dr. Dorothy Height, …

Latino Author Book Signing Blows Up into Charity Salsa Event
Wed, 23 Jul 2008 – 09:08:23 -0500 EST | No Comment

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Publishers Newswire/ — Iglesias Nights: an evening of salsa dancing and latin culture in Los Angeles – giving back to the community with a message of hope and success. The event marks …

Montana Coffee House to Host International ‘Birth of Coffee’ Exhibition and Book Signing
Wed, 18 Jun 2008 – 05:14:46 -0500 EST | No Comment

MISSOULA, Mont. /Publishers Newswire/ — From June 27th to August 4th Liquid Planet in downtown Missoula will host the International “Birth of Coffee” Exhibition. Based on the book of the same name by Daniel and …

13th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Set for April 26-27 at UCLA
Fri, 21 Mar 2008 – 06:29:48 -0500 EST | No Comment

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Publishers Newswire/ — Readers, writers and book-lovers of all ages will come together Saturday, April 26th and Sunday, April 27th to participate in the highly anticipated 13th annual Los Angeles Times Festival …