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The making of the Messiah, 5.0 out of 5 stars on Amazon.com, Amazon.ca, Amazon.co.uk

Sister Serenity and the War of 2059 is an eerie foretelling of a possible future of America living under draconian laws.

Shawn DesRochers and Rose DesRochers launch todayswriting.com, a new online writing community that caters to writers, authors and poets.

Enigma of the Second Coming, a novel by Stan I.S. Law, shows you where.

Touching stories about corrupt governments, the unfair treatment of women, and the woes of a soldier.

Cochrane, Alberta journalist and author Sarah Junkin teams up with two local businesses to launch her debut novel. Stuffed is a darkly comic novel about emotional abuse, alcoholism, and taxidermy.

Stuffed is a fast-paced, darkly comic novel about restoring damaged self-esteem from the inside out. Readers will never again think about love, dependency, or taxidermy in quite the same way.

September 23rd will see the birth of a character called “K” and the Self-Made-Man Generation. In 2 years, "K "will put out 8 songs and a book. The songs will be downloadble free on Website. In 6 months, "K" will travel the world with music/book.

Bruce Goldwell's 'Dragon Keepers' Trilogy is available currently in the USA, Japan, Great Britain, Austria, France, Germany and Canada.

Humanist Writer Says Humanists Must Focus on Species Governance

In Rose of the Adriatic, author K.M. Daughters takes us back to the setting of her debut novel, Jewel of the Adriatic.

The Gate — Things my Mother told me, is a haunting, contemplative work.

Stormy Froom is a new spiritual author residing in the Vancouver area and enjoys being near the coastal mountains of British Columbia, Canada. His work 'Memoirs of a Little Old Man' is now available

Stormy Froom is a new spiritual author expressing his interpretation of the environment that unfolds in front of him through poetry and his black ink art. His work 'Memoirs of a Little Old Man' is now available.

The current takeover proposal values Clublink shares at only $7.15. This is well below their book value of $9.70 per share and a huge discount to our estimated $14 per share liquidation value.

Merrit House Media is looking for new and aspiring authors who would like to get their works published. Merritt House Media has an experienced team of professionals who can assist aspiring authors in the many facets of publishing.

100 Montreal high school students select the Pearson Prize Book Award winner - The Wranglers and the New Order of the Pyramid by Eric Nail is the 2009 Award Recipient. Runners-up Misfit McCabe by LK Gardner-Griffie and Jack Said by Simon Phillips.

125 Montreal and New York high school writers are set to release a new anthology with guest writer Emmy-award-winner Martin Sheen. The anthology, a publication of the award-winning project Learning for a Cause, explores the idea of being human.

Australia’s Fremantle Press recently purchased the rights to “Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait” by Australian K. A. Bedford. The rights were purchased from EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing, an imprint of Hades Publications Inc.

As superpowers struggle for supremacy, Dr. Peter Thornton continues his lonely battle with his gift of healing. Eventually, he enters a realm where only gods dare to tread. This is a novel of ultimate Human Potential.

A New International English Language playwriting contest. Cash Prizes

The book reprints the original translation of the Gnostic text of 114 sayings of Jesus (Nag Hammadi Library). Author offers his explanation to the secret knowledge, providing the reader with the Key to Immortality, promised in the first logion.

From David Laing Dawson who has been described as "a surehanded competitor of Robin Cook" by Publishers Weekly comes a mystery dealing with murder and sexual abuse in a psychiatric hospital

INHOUSEPRESS invites submissions for Short Story Contest

Chronicles of the Undead delves into the psychological, as the sordid tale of vampires and the tragic Harrington Family unravel in this new diary-form novella.

Hades Publications announced today that the K. A. Bedford’s newest science fiction novel Time Machines Repaired While-U-Wait has just been nominated for Australia’s prestigious Aurealis Award.

Dr. Peter Thornton's promising career in medicine is cut short by an enigmatic gift of healing. He rebels against his destiny, until a will greater than his own takes over. Unwittingly, he learns how to overcome death itself.

Basing his work on many readings of the late American prophet Edgar Cayce, and the latest archeological findings made available by the English translation of the Nag Hammadi Manuscripts, the author carefully reconstructs the eighteen formative years

Is our world being ruled by corporations, not politicians? Poet, Denis Fabro, in his Epic novel/poem The Corpocracy takes the reader into the underbelly of the world corporate elite where a nation state is built on a foundation of centralized wealth.

A New Book Award was Announced in Montrea. The Pearson Prize - Teen Choice Award is a way for high school students to get books to read and review and an opportunity for an author to win an award all in one and all for FREE!

Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing presents The Plaid Tongued Devils, playing at the Calgary World Fantasy Convention 2008.

Vancouver Actor Christopher Logan (Saving Silverman/Connie & Carla) has turned a corner, writing a whimsical tale of a young penguin's quest for flight. The beautifully written tale sparks the imagination and reaffirms a child's self-belief.

A. F. Stewart launches the revised and expanded edition of her book, Inside Realms, a short story collection, to the online marketplace and Lulu.com.

What happens when the mother of three witnesses a double homicide while on vacation in Seattle and agrees to testify, unaware the killer’s reach far-extends the small community of her hometown.

Chronicler Publishing will soon release Dr. Rudi Unterthiner's novel, "Faces, Souls, and Painted Crows" that is based on his experiences as a cosmetic surgeon in Hollywood.

Bettye Zoller shares tidbits from her new audiobook on getting work as an audiobook narrator in her most recent episode on the Voice Over Experts Podcast at Voices.com.

“People keep asking why there is no peace in the world for us individually, personally, let alone collectively or nationally;” begins Sharon Marcus in this excerpt from her book,

EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing announces it's latest novel, Clan of the Dung-Sniffers by Lee Danielle Hubbard.

A. F. Stewart is sharing her experiences as both a fantasy writer and an independently published author with the world. By authoring two separate lenses on Squidoo, she is attempting to impart hard-won knowledge to other writers looking for advice.

EDGE Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing and Dragon Moon Press announce their February and March titles.

Chronicler Publishing is dedicated to Canadian historical novels and Canadian authors, but we will consider any historical novel by writers other than Canadian. Chronicler Publishing is a digital press, thus all communication is via the Internet.

Community Welcome House in Newnan, Georgia, selects Whale Song--a novel by Canadian author Cheryl Kaye Tardif--as mandatory reading for victims of violence, and now there is a discussion guide available to readers, book clubs and schools.

The artist wilubi selling popular work about Kurt Vonnegut

If you are the author of a Canadian historical novel and are looking for a publisher, we will consider your manuscript and give you an honest appraisal of its possibilities.

A. F. Stewart launches her third book, The Incomplete List of Action Movie Clichés, a guide for Action Movie enthusiasts. It is currently available at Lulu.com.

Edge Science Fiction and Fantasy Publishing and Dragon Moon Press are donating money to help with the reforestation efforts.

Once upon a time, kids at kindergartens were expected to learn how to sit still. Now preschoolers have to master science concepts and literacy skills. But how parents can help them?

William Hay’s novel, The Originals, is the story of the Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry, founded by Hamilton Gault in 1914 at the beginning of World War I. Bill Dawson, an ex-veteran of the Boer War, joins the regiment.

Allan Fisk’s novel, Forty Testoons, is the story of Father Ralph Fletcher who, in 1504, is hired by Henry VII, the king on England for forty testoons to serve the fishermen who come each year to fish the Grand Banks off the coast of Newfoundland.

Julie Watson, a well known and prolific Island author will be re-launching her Seafood Cookery book at the bestofpei Store www.bestofpei.com on Richmond Street, Ch'town, Prince Edward Island Saturday, November 3rd from 1-3pm.