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Canada
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A Book Signing Event with Jason Beaudry| April 6, 2013
Catch Jason Beaudry at the Stoney Creek Indigo Store from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. for a book signing event. His book entitled Social Media in the Classroom: Why Ontario Students are Failing in the Real World takes a strong stand on issues such as standardized testing, class sizes, and individual election plans to name a few of the important challenges facing students, parents, and teachers today.
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A book signing event with iUniverse author D. J. Kowalenko | January 19, 2013
D. J. Kowalenko will be having a book signing event on January 19, 2013, from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Red Deer Public Library in Alberta, Canada. Copies of his book Drake Halberd and the Veil of the Dead will also be available for purchase—an exciting action-adventure story where Drake engages in a battle not only to survive, but to also find a cure for the zombie virus before humanity is wiped out forever.
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Connecticut
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Ronald Laone’s book signing | January 24, 2013
The iUniverse author of The Republican Party: A Father-and-Son Review of GOP History, Ronald Laone, invites everyone to be a part of his book signing event at the Prospect, Connecticut Library on January 24, 2013, at 7:00 p.m. Laone is an army veteran with a doctorate in business administration and a master’s degree in science. Thoroughly researched and educational, The Republican Party offers information for those seeking to understand the origins of conservative thinking, values, and beliefs within the American political system. For more details about the event, you can contact Lisa Murno at libraryprospectad@yahoo.com.
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Florida
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iUniverse author graces Southwest Florida Reading Festival | March 16, 2013
The Lee County Library System presents the Southwest Florida Reading Festival to emphasize the importance and power of reading. Their big claim to fame is their line-up of nationally acclaimed best-selling authors for all reading interests, which provides a fantastic vehicle for promoting reading, literacy, and their libraries.
From 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on March 16, 2013, you can catch Raymond Radner as he makes an appearance at the festival, which will be held at Fort Myers, Florida. Radner is the author of iUniverse-published books such as I Really Wanna Go Home and The Cat’s Paw.
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Illinois
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A book signing at The Book Rack| May 11, 2013
Life and Life Only author Dave Moyer will be at The Book Rack in Moline from 12:00 nn to 2:00 p.m. to sign copies of his debut novel. Life and Life Only has recently been garnering several positive reviews as well as receiving five out of five stars from the Midwest Book Review. It is said that Moyer is currently working on a sequel entitled Younger Than That Now. The author and his wife have five children and shared that it took him four years to complete the book.
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Author celebrates 2nd year anniversary of worship center| February 23, 2013
Join iUniverse-published author Rosemary Jones as he celebrates the second year anniversary of D. F. Y. T. Holiness Worship Center from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. at the 7900 South Ashland/ESTHER HALL in Sauk Village, Illinois. Jones is the author of Heart Matters, a story written in memory of the life and legacy of Gregory L. Jones Rosemary’s son. For more details about the event, you may contact the author at doubleforyourtroubleholinessw@gmail.com.
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Nan Whybark’s new release book signing| March 22 and 23, 2013
Catch Nan Whybark from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Ben Franklin Craft Store in Monroe, Washington, as she holds a book signing to celebrate the release of her latest addition to the Earth to Irth fantasy series entitled The Matriarch and the Magic. Whybark has been professionally involved with teaching children to read, write, and create art for over 20 years. She has created several books for kindergarteners and written scores of plays and poems for kids. Several of her short stories and illustrations have been published in an e-magazine. Her other books in the series include The Weasel and the Wizard and The Serpent and the Sorceress.
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Debbie Sue Goodman’s “An Evening of Comedy” | January 19, 2013
Debbie Sue Goodman, the iUniverse-published author of My Husband the Stranger, will perform a one-night only stand-up comedy based on her two humorous books, Still Single and Still Dating. The event will take place at the Perla Cafe in Evanston, Illinois, on January 19, 2013 from 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Aside from being an author and comedian, Goodman is also a vocalist, impressionist, and lyricist.
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Indiana
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21 Days to Happily Ever After Bible Study| April 17,2013 – May 10, 2013
Husbands can sign up for a 4-week study entitled “21 Days to a Happily Ever After Bible Study.” On April 17 to May 10, beginning at 7:00 in the morning, this study explores the 9 responsibilities of being a husband. The text for the lesson will be taken from 21 Days to Happily Ever After by Chris Broughton. Registration costs $60 and includes a copy of the book, a personal journal, and admission for two to the Victory Dinner on May 10. For more details about the event, you may contact gay@genesis2-24.net.
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Iowa
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Dave Moyer’s book signing| May 4, 2013
Dave Moyer will be at The Book Rack in Davenport, Iowa, to sign copies of his book Life and Life Only from 12:00 nn to 2:00 p.m. Moyer is a regular reviewer for the New York Journal of Books, a school administrator in suburban Chicago, and is on the faculty of Aurora University. His short stories and essays have appeared in multiple literary magazines around the country. He currently resides in Crystal Lake, Illinois, with his wife and five children.
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Kansas
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Jim Oliver joins Thunder on the Smoky | May 18, 2013
Jim Oliver, author of Lucille and the XXX Road, will be gracing Thunder on the Smoky—an annual motorcycle rally for the Kansas Motorcycle Museum at Marquette, Kansas on May 18, 2013 from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Lucille and the XXX Road is about Jim and his riding partner’s escapades around the world by motorcycle. The author has traveled extensively by motorcycle to 49 states, Canada, Mexico, and literally around the world (RTW) in 2004.
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Author Joe Walden discusses reverse logistics with students| May 9, 2013
Colonel Joseph Walden, author of The Forklifts Have Nothing To Do!, will discuss Reverse Logistics activities with students from Webster University at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. He believes that improving your supply chain will improve your bottom line, regardless of your industry. Colonel Joe Walden has spent more than 30 years leading and improving supply chain operations.
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Louisiana
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Nancy Tubre’s Meet the Author and Book Signing Event| May 10, 2013
Join Nan Tubre on the 10th of May at the LeVillage Guest House as for a Meet the Author and Book Signing event for her book Secrets of the Old Ladies’ Club. Secrets of the Old Ladies’ Club shares a poignant story of loyalty, ambition, and passion that explores how far a friendship can be tested before it is destroyed forever. Tubre is now retired from a career in the health field and currently resides in Central Louisiana.
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Maine
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David Watts’ Book Reading and Signing| April 7, 2013
Join David Watts as he reads passages and speaks about his new book, JJourney to a Brave New World at the Cary Memorial Library from 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Watts was born in Brighton, United Kingdom where he studied for five years to earn a degree in Telecommunications Engineering. He currently resides in Maine and has four children and two grandchildren. For more details about the event, you may contact dave@journeytoabravenewworld.com or visit www.journeytoabravenewworld.com.
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David Watts makes radio guest appearance| April 1, 2013
The author of Journey to a Brave New World, David Watts, will be making a guest appearance on The Robert Roselli Radio Show - Conspiracy Theory from 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. to discuss the topics covered in his book. Journey to a Brave New World seeks to help everyone to put the pieces together, deprogram, and understand both how we are being manipulated and how we can change direction now.
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Massachusetts
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Gregory Wilkin’s Panel Discussion on Self-Publishing | January 23, 2013
Phillips Academy English teacher and varsity tennis coach Gregory Wilkin will host a panel discussion on self-publishing with three other authors from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. at the Oliver Wendell Holmes Library in Phillips Academy, Andover. Wilkin is the author of The Rabbit’s Suffering Changes—a story that recounts the largely unknown true story of Bunny Austin, the last British man—until Andy Murray in 2012—to play in the finals of Wimbledon.
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New Jersey
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iUniverse author graces Head to Toe Women’s Expo-Book Nook Event| May 11, 2013
Be a part of the Head to Toe Women’s Expo from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Robbinsville High School. One of the highlights of this event is a “Book Nook” with local authors. Catch iUniverse-published author Sylvia Brown-Roberts as she will present her novels Behind Church Doors and Beyond Church Doors. There will also be a Publisher's Panel for attendees who are interested in writing and publishing books.
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New York
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“Life’s Possibili-teas” with Elizabeth Rose Way| May 18, 2013
iUniverse-published author Elizabeth Rose Way takes her WayWord play to new heights when she presents “Life’s Possibili-teas” at the Blue Heroin Inn in Findley Lake, New York from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. In this highly interactive, humor-spiced program, Elizabeth treats patrons and guests to a slice of daily life, served up alongside Blue Heron Inn's delicious lunch menu. Sandwiched between Mother's Day and Memorial Day, "Life's Possibili-teas" will include plenty of laughter, music, brain-teasers, and selected readings from Way's books Love Every Minute of Moms and And I Will Love You from Heaven.
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Elizabeth Rose Way’s Growing in Gratitude: Write-ous Lives Program and Book Signing | April 11, 2013
One of iUniverse-published author Elizabeth Rose Way’s greatest satisfaction in life is sharing the power of words “to heal, to bless, and to prosper.” Her presentation, entitled Growing in Gratitude: Writ-ous Lives takes a look at people whose words have brought healing, blessing, and prospering into the world around us. From 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Sacred Heart Church in East Fairmount Avenue, Way’s program aims to boost smile quotients and strengthen emotional and spiritual stamina. She will be reading special selections from her books And I Will Love You From Heaven and Love Every Minute of Moms.
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South Dakota
Tennessee
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iUniverse author goes on virtual tour | November 5, 2012–February 15, 2013
From November 5, 2012 to February 15, 2013, catch Fumi Hancock on virtual tours with Pump Up Your Books and Bewitched for her new young adult book entitled The Adventures of Jewel Caldwell. The tour, which starts and ends at 12 midnight, promises a lot of freebies, including Kindle. For complete details about the event, please visit the author’s site at www.worldoffumihancock.com or check out her facebook page at www.facebook.com/fumihancockgrimmlyn.
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Texas
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Book Signing of Leon Arceneaux| April 14, 2013
On April 14 from 1:00 pm. to 3:00 p.m. at Barnes and Noble in The Woodlands, Texas, catch Leon Arceneaux as he signs copies of his new book entitled Oh, Jerusalem, Jerusalem. Arceneaux is a retired engineer, an ordained deacon in the Catholic Church and a volunteer chaplain at St. Luke’s hospital in the Woodlands. He has also published other iUniverse books such as Beyond the Storm, Dance the Calinda, Of Time and Infinity, and Whiskey River.
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iUniverse Author Graces North Texas Book Festival | April 13, 2013
James Michael, author of The Auroral Entanglement, will grace the North Texas Book Festival from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Center for the Visual Arts. The Auroral Entanglement is an intriguing science fiction tale that tells the story of a fearless pilot who must come to terms with his telepathic ability. Somehow, he has to weave his unintended gift into the course of his life. Michael is an aeronautical engineer and an avid science fiction and writer who lives in Fort Worth, Texas, with his wife and daughter.
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Virginia
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Battered Women, Abused Children, and Child Custody Conference| May 10-12, 2013
On May 10-12 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., Coral Theill will be at the Battered Mother’s Abused Children and Child Custody Conference at George Washington Law University from May 10-12 for a book signing. She will also be presenting a workshop on trauma recovery and sharing details about her life through her new book Bonshea: Making Light of the Dark on May 10 from 5:15 p.m. to 6:15 p.m. at the conference. You can visit the author’s website at www.coralanikatheill.com.
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Washington
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A Book Event with Al Krause and Ruth Higgins| April 14, 2013
Join authors Al Krause and Ruth Higgins as they discuss their book, Lessons from the Obama 2012 Grassroots Campaign: What Two Devoted Volunteers Learned. The event will be held at the Readings Gallery in Bellingham, Washington from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 pm. Krause and Higgins have been together since 1992. They met in the home of friends in Seattle and they married in the same house in 1994. In 2003, they moved to Birch Bay, Washington where they’ve written articles for local and national publications and have been active in community affairs.
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2012 Author Events
