Hidden Figures The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race William Morrow and Company Paperback – 576 pages – 978-0-06-246644-0 Paperback – 368 pages Downloadable Audio – 978-0-06-247207-6 MP3 CD – 978-1-4417-0970-7 Ebook – 368 pages – 978-0-06-236361-9 Even if you closely watched former … Continue reading A Tale That Can’t Be Told Too Often
Under the “you have got to see this” heading, on a day (20 Jan. 2017) for odd happenings, I discovered Disney Hyperion Books’ news of an early trainer on Feminism by Buzzfeeed senior writer and artist Loryn Brantz. No Joke! The book actually released on April 4. Nonetheless, since the upcoming political climate threatens to … Continue reading From the Cradle…Girl Power
It is not often that a celebrated literary work can be paired with the title of one of the nation’s most controversial race films and end up a cinematic critical success. That is what viewer’s will find in actor/writer/director Nate Parker’s film, The Birth of a Nation. The film, inspired by William Styron’s 1966 Pulitzer … Continue reading Our Postpartum Nightmares
Halversham ***** [great] By RS Anthony Amazon ASIN: B01GYU9KWS Malaysian author RS Anthony breaks a lot of rules. First, most experts will say that authors should write what they know. Halversham, her second novel, will make a reader awe at her grasp of the sights, sounds, scenes and population of the British countryside. A brief bio … Continue reading An Edge of the Seat Treat
Rocket Science Made Easy ***** [GREAT] By Rodney A. Blaukat Drop Cap Publishing ISBN: 978-0615841342 The unlisted subtitle on the cover of this 130-page nonfiction work is “a fun book about….Little things that make a big difference.” Readers who approach the book with a hunger for “fun” or to learn the importance of the “little things” … Continue reading Simple as a science
Independent Publishing pioneer Jana Oliver’s keynote message – publishing is in a paradigm shift and authorship is in new day – launched an Orlando celebration (l-r behind table) YA fiction authors Jana OliverSusan Burdorf, Raine Thomas, Nadege Richardsand Tricia Zoeller discuss techniques and ideas. of independent authors and publishers at Indie Bookfest this weekend. The July 31 to … Continue reading Independent Authors Stake Out A New Vision for Publishing in Orlando
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