Saint Oniisan, Japan's new Holy Book.

Japan has a new Holy book off sorts, becoming very popular, it is in the form of a comic book and it is called “Saint Oniisan” (聖☆おにいさん [jp], lit. meaning, Saint Young Men) Written by Hikaru...

Mr. Planemaker's Flying Machine on Preston FM

The first episode of Mr. Planemaker's Flying Machine by Shelagh Watkins is about to air on Monday May 11th on Preston FM: The time: 8.20am (GMT) every morning Monday to Friday The place: Chat City on Preston FM The...

Self-published to Published Author and Vice-versa

" I promised Jeff Rivera that I would write an article about how he self-published his first novel, Forever My Lady. Problem is, I promised over eight months ago. Other things took over and this remained waiting to...

New Book Publication! The History of Mixed Families of Niger!

Now this is a book worth reading and rather fascinating, maybe more to me than others since it is about Niger and its mixed race families.It is called "Histoire des foyers des metis de la colonie du Niger"....

Grug Books coming in June 2009

The Grug series is being reprinted by Simon and Schuster and will be available in Australia after June 1, 2009. Stay tuned for more updates! Pre-order available!From Friday May 1st 2009, pre-orders for Grug books can be made. Delivery will not be until early June. An email...

who will find 3,4 million dollars

At the end of 2007 publisher Raider Publishing releases without excessive media advertising book "4" by Luc Aurray which soon because of controversially became known by media and readers. In book author describes...

The famous British Library mislays 9,000 books

The world famous British Library, which holds some of the most famous books in the world, many of them first editions and originals that are irreplaceable, now claim that they have lost over 9,000 books, including an...

Brits claim to have read books they haven't

According to a recent survey, two out of three Britons have lied about what books they have read, with George Orwell's '1984' topping the 'literary fib list'. Organizers of the World Book Day conducted this survey...

Wheel out the Dinosaurs

By Darren E Laws I tuned into BBC’s The Money Programme with high expectations to see an investigation into the current state of play in the world of publishing but was disappointed to find a programme that...

Your world will never be the same

Your world will never be the same. Sounds like a bit of an ominous statement doesn't it?Considering the amount of bad news that flows throughout our daily lives it's nearly impossible to look at the above statement and attach a positive meaning to it, however I see great...

Magic and love. Manifest the person of your dreams

By Mabel Iam Finding the right mate successfully entails three main factors but above all, you need to create the conditions that will enable you to establish a deep spiritual rapport with someone special. ...

E-book sales to ignite

The demise of the book has been constantly heralded by modern day Cassandra's since the web took off but book sales have actually increased and E-books have never caught on well that looks about to change with a...

Pride and Prejudice and zombies: A Jane Austen classic?

Jane Austen's classic book 'Pride and Prejudice' looks like it is soon going to be paired with some zombies on film, as Hollywood Studios are bidding to turn Seth Grahame-Smith's book 'Pride and Prejudice and...

5,000 couples to say I do on Valentine’s Day in India

With the craze for getting married on Valentine's Day gaining ground among young couples, all guest houses, DJs, band parties and priests in Indian town of Lucknow are over booked for weddings to be held on the...

Unaccustomed Earth by Jhumpa Lahiri

Jhumpa Lahiri continues to probe culture and generational clashes among Bengali brethren living in the U.S. (and occasionally abroad) in her penetrating second collection . . . No character exists in isolation in Lahiri’s new work, which is deeply aware of the power of...

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