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Exodus United Global Signs Multi-Year Agreement to Bring Indian Films and TV shows to U.S. Audiences

WASHINGTON, D.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Exodus United Global, a full-service motion picture and television distribution company specializing in the financing, distribution, and marketing of independent films and TV shows across various platforms, is thrilled to announce a multi-year agreement with Motionmind Ventures. This strategic partnership will bring major feature-length films and TV shows produced in India to audiences in the United States.

New book, ‘I Believe in You’ by Sandy Forseille, helps to nurture your inner-child

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- A heartwarming new children's book by Sandy Forseille, "I Believe in You" (ISBN: 978-1779414465), is set to inspire readers of all ages with its touching tale of imagination, friendship, and the enduring power of believing in oneself. Based on the author's own self-love journey, this enchanting story is perfect for anyone looking to reconnect with their inner child and learn to believe in themselves.

Exciting Financing Opportunity for Independent Filmmakers announced by United Filmmakers LLC

WASHINGTON D.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- United Filmmakers, LLC, a vertically integrated motion picture and television production and distribution company, is thrilled to announce a potential financing opportunity for independent filmmakers working on feature-length films. This opportunity supports projects with budgets ranging from $1 million to $20 million and is made possible through a strategic partnership with a major financial investment firm.

FRESH GROWN: Reconnect with Your Food in Andrea Kristin’s Best Selling Cookbook

EDMONTON, Alberta /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Well known for her expertise in growing and cooking with fresh produce, Andrea Kristin is thrilled to celebrate the release of her highly anticipated book, "Fresh Grown: Essential Guide to Use, Store, and Make the Most of Your Vegetables" (ISBN: 978-1068810916; June 2024). This comprehensive guide is an essential resource for anyone looking to fully utilize their fresh produce and deepen their connection with their food, from garden to plate, Grey Arrow Press announced today.

Thomas R. Weaver’s sci-fi thriller ‘Artificial Wisdom’ is a smash hit!

SURREY, U.K. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Chainmaker Press novel "Artificial Wisdom" (ISBN 978-1739434366) is selling out internationally. Originally released in the UK, "Artificial Wisdom" by Thomas R. Weaver recently celebrated its US debut this spring. The third print has once again sold out with a fourth print on the way. The Amazon bestselling novel is topping charts for the publisher after significant interest on TikTok, and has over 1.1K reviews on Goodreads.

18th Annual Edition of Its Roller Derby Themed RUNNING OF THE BULLS July 2024 Comes Back to New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, La. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- The Crescent City will once again be the backdrop for America's original festival to commemorate Pamplona, Spain's centuries-old San Fermin celebration that culminates in the famous Running of the Bulls in New Orleans on July 13, 2024, Nola Bulls LLC announced today.

Parents navigating public education have a powerful new resource at their fingertips with new book, ‘How to Advocate for Your Child...

OTTAWA, Ontario /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Parents navigating public education now have a powerful new resource at their fingertips. "How to Advocate for Your Child in Public Education: From Kindergarten to Post-Secondary" (ISBN: 978-0228896937) by esteemed Education Consultant Monika Ferenczy is a comprehensive guide designed to equip parents with the knowledge and skills needed to advocate for their children within the school system.

A DOLLAR IS MAGIC: New Children’s Book by Helen Braswell Kakouris CPA Teaches Financial Literacy to Kids

MIAMI, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Helen Braswell Kakouris, CPA, an award-winning financial expert and entrepreneur, proudly announces the upcoming release of her new children's book, "A Dollar Is Magic" (ISBN: 979-8218428693), scheduled for publication in September 2024. In "A Dollar Is Magic," Braswell Kakouris merges her professional knowledge and personal experiences as a mother of three to simplify complex financial concepts for young readers.

Composer Tatiana Mikova presents her String Quartet, ‘In Modo Lidico,’ at Carnegie Hall’s Progressive Musicians Laureate Gala

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Czech composer, Tatiana Mikova, presents her String Quartet, "In Modo Lidico," at Carnegie Hall's Progressive Musicians Laureate Gala. The piece will be performed by the Lehner String Quartet on July 1, 2024 in the intimate Weill Recital Hall, home to hundreds of recitals, chamber music concerts, panel discussions, and master classes.

‘LA Carnival on the Shaw’ 2024 Culminates Juneteenth and Caribbean American Heritage Month with Music, Dance and Masquerade

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- When LA Carnival launched on Crenshaw Boulevard last year, the seeds were planted to grow an economic development vehicle using the carnival parade as the mechanism for community engagement. One hundred drums led an inaugural procession with an exuberant, multicultural starlight jamboree into Leimert Park Village. Produced by MARIKEL Productions in association with Mandrill World Music, and sponsored by International Eye LA, this year the festivities continue to explode with "LA Carnival on the Shaw," June 30, 2024.

One Man’s Tragedy Becomes a Treasure: Announcing the Release of a Book of Poems, ‘Concrete Dreams’

AUSTIN, Texas /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- A local Austin man, Woody Shea, stood at the pinnacle of his career as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of a multinational corporation. A leader, innovator, and problem-solver, his days were filled with high-stakes decisions and groundbreaking technology. But in 2019, life took an unexpected turn, leading him to release a book of poetry, "Concrete Dreams" (ISBN: 979-8328164092).

Publishers Newswire announces June 2024 BOOKS TO BOOKMARK List: 8 New Books You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

TEMECULA, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Publishers Newswire (PNW), an online news publisher covering books, music and software launched in 2004, has announced its latest semi-annual "books to bookmark" list for June 2024, noting 8 new and interesting books from small publishers and self-published authors in North America published over the past year. These books are often overlooked due to not coming from major traditional large book publishing houses or celebrity authors.

London’s Garden Studios Bills Tenants and Identifies Energy Waste with EnergyCAP SaaS

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Garden Studios, an innovative film studio based in London, has transformed its utility management and billing processes by implementing EnergyCAP's leading energy management platform. This move aligns with Garden Studio's commitment to sustainability as a certified B Corporation, dedicated to responsible business practices.

FIRST LADIES OF THE CRYPTO CARTEL is a new reality TV series with five dynamic divas building digital dynasties

CHICAGO, Ill. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Financial mogul-turned-producer, Michelle Renee, is making waves in the entertainment industry with the recent launch of the innovative reality show, "First Ladies of The Crypto Cartel," a groundbreaking series spotlighting five stylish, tech-savvy women based in Chicago and Atlanta as they build digital dynasties. Produced by Money Gossip Productions.

Sharon Gillenwater’s New Memoir, ‘Scaling with Soul’ Goes Behind the Scenes on Scaling and Selling a $25M Business

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Building a company out of nothing and selling it for $25 million is a dream for many-but not for Sharon K. Gillenwater. Legacy Launch Pad Publishing is delighted to announce the release of "Scaling with Soul" (ISBN: 978-1964377001 [ebook]; 978-1964377018 [paperback]; 978-1964377025 [hardback]; 978-1964377032 [audiobook]), the author's debut memoir detailing her journey to success.

Christopher Simmons’ MuseWire ranked #35 among the top 70 Music Industry Blogs on Feedspot for 2024

TEMECULA, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- MuseWire has been selected by the panelists at Feedspot as one of the Top 70 Music Industry Blogs on the web. MuseWire™ (aka/formerly Music Industry Newswire™) covers music makers, music gear, audiophile gear, the music business and related topics; established 2005. A publication of Neotrope®. Edited by Christopher Simmons, a working tech journalist since 1984, and member ASCAP.

Learn importance of kindness and acceptance with new children’s book ‘The King and the Ogre’ by William J. Birrell

WELLAND, Ontario /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Prepare to be enchanted by a delightful tale that celebrates the universal values of friendship, thoughtfulness, and compassion. William J. Birrell's debut children's book, "The King and the Ogre: A Book About Kindness, Caring, and Acceptance" (ISBN: 978-1779411426), promises to touch the hearts of readers young and old alike.

Jacqui Pitman Makes Los Angeles Talent Casting for TV Golden!

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- For several decades now, casting director Jacqui Pitman, owner/CEO of Pitman Casting Inc. and PartyPit Productions Inc., has played a crucial role in the success of numerous long-standing TV shows. With her creative insight, Pitman has contributed to over 500 shows, including iconic staples like "America's Most Wanted," "Price is Right," "Let's Make a Deal," "Face Off," and "Big Brother 2." Pitman served as the casting director for ABC's "The Golden Bachelor" and is now casting for the highly anticipated spinoff series, "The Golden Bachelorette."

Author Gwendolyn Mukes and illustrator Alex Wallace Win Prestigious Lynn McIntosh Award at the 35th Annual Oklahoma Book Awards

OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- In an inspiring celebration of creativity and dedication, author Gwendolyn Mukes and illustrator Alex Wallace, a dynamic mother-daughter duo, have been honored with the Lynn McIntosh Award for Excellence at the 35th Annual Oklahoma Book Awards, WF Publications announced today. This significant achievement highlights their exceptional contribution to children's literature and the impact of their recent work on the book "Gwen Didn't Care" (ISBN: 979-8985784428).

New Illustrated Children’s Book by late James Marck ‘A Day at the Waterhole’ Celebrates Friendship and Harmony

BURLINGTON, Ontario /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- A heartwarming story comes to life in "A Day at the Waterhole" (ISBN: 978-1779416230), a captivating children's book penned by the late James Marck. Originally written in 1993, this timeless tale has been rediscovered and brought to new audiences by Carol Perdic, with the help of talented illustrator, Chris White, and esteemed editor, Sandy White.

Author Robert J. Shearer’s Memoir ‘We Were Better Together’ Is a Definitive Couples Guide to Cancer and Elegy to His Wife,...

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- "We Were Better Together: Navigating Cancer as a Couple with Love, Practical Advice and Expert Guidance" (published by Legacy Launch Pad Publishing) began in 2014, when entrepreneur Robert J. Shearer and his wife Melissa faced tragic news two years into retirement together: Melissa had been diagnosed with uterine cancer.

The Country’s Most Extraordinary Spoken Word Artists Compete for Titles and Prizes in Pompano Beach, Florida

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- The nation's hottest wordsmiths are descending upon the City of Pompano Beach for the 32nd Annual Southern Fried Poetry Slam. Pompano Beach Arts is proud to announce that this electrifying four-day festival will take place June 12-15, 2024. This celebration of spoken word, performance poetry, and the power of community attracts over 200 poets from around the country who will battle it out for bragging rights and a chance to be crowned champion.

Jazz Vocalist Sybil Evans stages comeback at Age 90 with the Sybil Evans Trio at the annual NY Park Avenue Day...

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- While some industrious individuals are busy looking for their second act, 90-year-old Sybil Evans, longtime resident of Manhattan's Murray Hill section is still going strong, forging ahead into her third with the Sybil Evans Trio. The dynamic, Brooklyn-born and raised nonagenarian singer was inspired by her 90th birthday to return to her love of bringing her pop-jazz stylings before a live audience.

NEW BOOK: Flying Over 50 at Any Age, A 30-Day Self Journal for Speeding Past Limitations by Makeda Smith

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- When veteran entertainment industry publicist Makeda Smith began pole dancing as a fitness hobby, over 12 years ago, she had no idea it would morph into a life changing journey. The 63-year-old grandmother, who has received international notoriety for her dance flow movement practice, Flying Over 50, has announced a brand expansion during Women's History Month.

‘Beethoven Ode to Joy at 200’ at the El Segundo Performing Arts Center, presented by South Bay Music Association

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- On April 6, 2024, at 7 p.m. in El Segundo, CA, the South Bay Wind Ensemble will perform "Beethoven Ode to Joy at 200." The concert will take place at the El Segundo Performing Arts Center. Join the South Bay Wind Ensemble, the SoCAL Chorale, Maestro Steven Allen Fox, Chorale Director Marya Basaraba, and over 130 musicians on April 6 as we celebrate 200 years of the greatest symphony of all time!

Author Heidi McNulty of ‘Buying Time’ Financial Guide Changes Course When Tragedy Hits

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- When Heidi McNulty sat down to write "Buying Time" (ISBN: 978-1956955941 [ebook]; 978-1-956955958 [paperback]; 978-1956955965 [hardcover]), a finance book for young people for publisher Legacy Launch Pad, based on going from living paycheck-to-paycheck to building a real estate empire for passive income generation - her life seemed set. At 35, she appeared to have it all-she was a successful real estate mogul, tech advisor, wife, mother and had just sold one of her businesses for seven figures.

William L. Kovacs’ DEVOLUTION OF POWER Confronts the question: If the Federal Government Cannot Unite the US, How Does the Nation...

GREAT FALLS, Va. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- William L. Kovacs, an award winning author, presents "Devolution of Power: Rolling Back the Federal State to Preserve the Republic" (ISBN: 978-1960499790), a roadmap to promote freedom in a polarized nation by unwinding a massive federal government that cannot manage the complexity it has created. Unlike many books on government reform, "Devolution of Power" is not just a list of complaints that leave the reader seeking solutions.

The Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) is proud to present the 14th Annual Youth Diversity Film Festival (YDFF)

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- The Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) is proud to present the 14th Annual Youth Diversity Film Festival (YDFF) Saturday, March 23rd (in-person) at Regal L.A. Live, 1000 West Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015. Films can also be viewed (virtually) online at www.BHERC.TV through Sunday, March 24, 2024.

BOOKS TO BOOKMARK List for March 2024 Released with Eight New Books You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

TEMECULA, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Publishers Newswire (PNW), an online news publisher covering books, music and software launched in 2004, has announced its latest semi-annual "books to bookmark" list of eight new and interesting books from small publishers and self-published authors in North America published over the past year. These books are often overlooked due to not coming from major traditional N.Y. book publishing houses.

Japanese Transgressions in Early 20th Century Hawaii: ‘Miki’s Mad’ by George Tanabe is a Stirring New Novel

HONOLULU, Hawaii /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Set in the tumultuous world of colonialism, technological revolution and intercultural entanglements in early 1900s, Deuxmers Publishing releases "Miki's Mad" by George Tanabe (ISBN: 978-91944521219). A telling of love, family, pride, and delusions arising from the collisions between perception and misperception, sanity and madness, and virtue and vice.

THE DAY BEFORE TOMORROW is a Captivating Multidimensional Novel by Canadian Author Monique Britten

CALGARY, Alberta /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- In the heart of a once-sleepy farming community, a tale of transformation, love, and resilience unfolds in "The Day Before Tomorrow" (IBSN: 978-1775267706; Tellwell Publishing), the latest novel by acclaimed author Monique Britten. With rich storytelling and multidimensional characters, Britten paints a vivid picture of an era gone by while delving into the complexities of relationships, survival, and the human experience.

Unveiling ‘Hidden Treasures’ – Author Louise Dupont’s Memoir is a Journey of Healing and Inspiration

VANCOUVER, B.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- In the quiet corners of memory, amidst the shadows of loss, there often lie hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. For Louise Dupont, author of "Hidden Treasures" (IBSN: 978-0228876014; Tellwell Publishing), the journey to uncover these gems began with a simple photograph - a snapshot of her son.
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The Lowell Chamber Orchestra (LCO) to premiere new edition of Julia Perry’s ‘Symphony for Violas and Basses’

LOWELL, Mass. /Massachusetts Newswire / -- On Sunday, February 18, 2024, 3 p.m., The Lowell Chamber Orchestra will present the first Massachusetts performance of Julia Perry's "Symphony for Violas and Basses," from a new edition by LCO's music director Orlando Cela. The concert will also include a world premiere by Martin Max Schreiner.

Toronto Author Neena Paul Inspires Readers to ‘L I V Life In Virtue’ in New Self-Help Book from TELLWELL

TORONTO, Ontario /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Neena Paul, the visionary author and founder of the global mental health and wellness platform LIVE LOVE LIFE, is set to release her transformative book, "L I V Life In Virtue" (ISBN: 978-02288955341; Feb. 2024; Tellwell Publishing). With a compelling philosophy that Creation and the Creator are One, Paul invites readers on a journey to connect with themselves and the world around them.

Highly regarded art book ‘Lost and Found Assemblage Artists of Northern California’ gets UK distribution

NAPLES, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Bajek Publisher Services is proud to announce their collaboration with Gazelle Book Services to bring "Lost and Found Assemblage Artists of Northern California" (ISBN: 978-0578337722) edited by Spencer Brewer and Esther Sigel, with photography by Larry R Wagner, to the United Kingdom.

Rising Incivility Threatens Local Democracies: ‘Save Your City’ by Diane Kalen-Sukra Presents an Urgent Roadmap for Civic Culture Renewal

VANCOUVER, B.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Tellwell Publishing today announced the release of the 5th Anniversary edition of Diane Kalen-Sukra's seminal book "Save Your City: How Toxic Culture Kills Community & What To Do About It" (ISBN: 978-0228810872; paper). In a climate where rising incivility and toxic culture increasingly threaten local democracies, this book arrives as a timely antidote.

Jazz Fest Pompano Beach 2024: Over 10,000 Fans Hit the Beach for Iconic Performances, 2025 Plans Underway

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Under a canopy of stars, Pompano Beach was transformed into a haven for jazz enthusiasts as over 10,000 music fans showed up for the beachside celebration. Jazz royalty including Branford Marsalis, Ms. Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton, David Sanchez, and Najee held court on the Champion Porsche Stage at Jazz Fest Pompano Beach 2024 and captivated audiences with their incredible talent.

Game, Set, Pickleball Match! Dink Productions Serves Up Kickstarter Campaign for First-Ever Pickleball Feature Film, ‘In a Pickle’

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Dink Productions launches a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for their upcoming movie "In a Pickle." By engaging the vibrant pickleball community in this campaign, Dink Productions aims to showcase the massive audience awaiting to see this movie come to life.

Author Bob Herpe Releases Paperback Edition of his new Suspense-Thriller, ‘The Other Side of Crisis’

ORLANDO, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- 94-year-old Orlando area resident and author, Bob Herpe, announces the release of the paperback version of his latest suspense-thriller. The best-selling author said this new version of his novel "The Other Side of Crisis" (ISBN: 979-8350927269) will be available Feb 1, 2024 on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Bookbaby.com. It will be in bookstores nationwide thereafter.

Solve a mystery on the secretive shores of Haida Gwaii in debut novel by Lauren de Leeuw, ‘Secrets in the Islands:...

VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Young fans of mystery and adventure are in for a treat with the release of Lauren de Leeuw's debut novel, "Secrets in the Islands: A Sami Series Adventure" (ISBN: 978-1998190270). Full of adventure, heart, and intrigue, this first installment in the "Sami Series" is sure to entertain as much as it will inspire.

In New Book, ‘Beautiful Intentions: Healing One Soul at a Time’ Author Michele Schrader Explores Power of Intention

WINNIPEG, Manitoba /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Author Michele Schrader invites readers on a transformative journey of self-discovery and healing in her latest book, "Beautiful Intentions: Healing One Soul at a Time" (IBSN: 978-0228883913, Dec. 2023). This profound work delves into the depths of the human soul, offering insights and practical tools for personal growth and spiritual awakening.

Orlando-based Author Bob Herpe Releases a Thrilling New Novel: ‘The Other Side of Crisis’

ORLANDO, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Acclaimed author and Orlando area resident Bob Herpe is thrilled to announce the release of his second book, "The Other Side of Crisis" (ISBN: 979-8350927269; Feb. 2024) Following the success of his debut novel, "Gravnick," which captivated readers after its 2019 release, Herpe's newest work promises to be an even more compelling and thought-provoking journey.

Emerging Canadian Author Douglas A. King Unveils Thought-Provoking Novel: AN INNOCENT WORLD

VANCOUVER, B.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Emerging author Douglas A. King has recently released his latest work, "An Innocent World," (IBSN: 978-0228828884; Released July, 2023) a captivating exploration of an alternative reality where the consequences of Adam and Eve's actions are reconsidered. In this book, King envisions a world vastly different from our own, inhabited by immortal beings reminiscent of classic space aliens, promoting a society free from harm and conflict.

BHERC 29th Annual S.E. Manly African American Short Film Showcase Closing Weekend

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- The Black Hollywood Education and Resource Center (BHERC) is pleased to announce the 29th Annual S. E. Manly African American Short Film Showcase (SEMAASFS) closing event, the weekend of January 19-21st, it will include 50 short films. BHERC is also hosting students to see the must-see film Origin, by talented and prolific filmmaker, Ava DuVernay, the first weekend of its release nationally. "We must go out and support our filmmakers and help make their films a success at the box office," noted BHERC President Sandra Evers-Manly.

CEO Stan Gwizdak’s New Bestselling Book, KARMIC SELLING, Redefines Sales as an Act of Service

CHARLOTTE, N.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- The Kormac Group, an international management consulting firm, today announced the publication of 'Karmic Selling: Earning Business by Earning Trust' (ISBN: 978-1642258608) in partnership with Advantage Media. In his first book, entrepreneur and Kormac CEO Stan Gwizdak reveals how he's built his career by helping others.

Memoir, ‘Bones in the Alley’ is more than a book – it is a helping hand, teaching readers that the answers...

BELTSVILLE, Md. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Author Viterose Van Huis invites readers to embark on a profound exploration of self-discovery with her latest release, "Bones in the Alley" (ISBN: 978-1779413772; paper). A woman of wisdom and words, Van Huis has authored three impactful books, including "Living Intentionally" in 2023 and "The Incredible Mr. Charlie" in 2021.

New Indie Film Production Announced: ‘In a Pickle: A Comedy. With Balls’

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Dink Productions today announced the upcoming production of "In a Pickle: A Comedy. With Balls," the first ever full-length feature film about the fastest growing sport in the U.S., pickleball. The brainchild of former tennis player turned pickleball enthusiast, Dan Brooks, and Jason Reid, one of the leading builders of tennis and pickleball courts across Florida, the film promises to captivate audiences with its unique blend of humor, heart, and sportsmanship.

SF Sketchfest 2024: Comedians with Disabilities Act debuts at the Alameda Comedy Club in California

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- The Comedians with Disabilities Act (CWDA) debuted in 2010 and has been going strong since. February 1, 2024 at the Alameda Comedy Club CWDA will make its SF Sketchfest debut. CWDA is a collection of comedians with disabilities, both seen and unseen. It was the brainchild of comedian Michael O'Connell. Michael passed away in 2016, but his comedy troupe lives on. Michael's legacy allows comedians with disabilities to develop their voices to receptive audiences across the country.

MYM Organics partner with Digitl Mediums to uplift brand encompassing healthy living through organic fashion

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Digitl Mediums, a bi-coastal boutique full services consulting, marketing and branding company, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with MYM Organics, an Eco-Lifestyle brand encompassing healthy living through organic fashion.

New self-help book by international figure skating coach Robert O’Toole, ‘My Journal’ is a tool for motivation, inspiration and kindness

TORONTO, Ontario /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Grab your favorite pen, and a copy of the newly-released "My Journal" (ISBN: 978-1779411716), an empowering guided kindness journal created by international figure skating coach Robert O'Toole. "My Journal" is not just a daily planner; it's an invitation to embark on a path of positivity, self-reflection, and acts of love and kindness.

Patrick R. Carberry’s New Sci-Fi Novel Offers Fictional Window into The Intersection of Science and Traumatic Events

TAMPA, Fla. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- The recently-released "TRAUMERGY" (ISBN: 978-1633572874) by Patrick R. Carberry, published by New Harbor Press, is a science fiction thriller that's as compelling as it is provoking. The author invites readers to join him on a captivating journey where he delves into what he calls TRAUMERGY - also known as traumatic energy.

Author Cindy Lane’s ‘Smelly Begins’ is a heartening trilogy celebrates love and joy

TORONTO, Ontario /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- The COVID related death of one of her high school friends, known by name to her children and often a subject of shared stories, became the poignant catalyst inspiring her to start writing. First time author Cindy Lane takes readers on a fun journey filled with laughs and love with, "Smelly Begins" (ISBN: 978-1998190638; Nov. 2023).

New Book, ‘Beauty of a New Land’ Offers A Window Into The Lives Of Immigrant Women

VICTORIA, B.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Author Michiko Sakamoto-Senge invites readers on a captivating journey through the pages of her new book, "Beauty of a New Land: The Lives and Legacies of Five Immigrant Women in Canada" (ISBN: 978-0228896807). This compelling work explores the remarkable stories of five extraordinary elder immigrant women who forged meaningful lives for themselves while contributing to a just society for others.

THE NEXT BIG HIT, a martial arts musical comedy, has been included in the big list of 2023 SAG and Oscars...

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Mark your calendars for Dec. 15, 2023, as Laemmle in Town Center 5 Encino is proud to present a film that is set to be nothing less than awe-inspiring. "The Next Big Hit" is a masterpiece that promises to inspire you to think outside the box and embrace originality, says director Zak Lee Guarnaccia, and founder of production company LightRow Productions, LLC. It is a diverse cross-genre marvel that combines martial arts, music, and comedy into a unique and spectacular experience.

Popular Fan-Athlete Community, HANG, partners with Wells Fargo, to Connect HBCU Fans and Stars for The Celebration Bowl

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Wells Fargo, in partnership with the award-winning fan-athlete community, HANG, will bring a one-of-a-kind watch-party game experience to HBCU fans for the storied match-up between Howard University and Florida A&M at the Celebration Bowl on December 14, 2023. Actor and former NFL linebacker Isaac Keys (Morehouse); NFL Hall of Famer Aeneas Williams (Southern); Miami Dolphins star Terron Armstead (UAPB), Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive lineman Nick Leverett (North Carolina Central) and pro basketball player Shakyla Hill (Grambling) will be among the HBCU notables who will celebrate the HBCU experience while discussing the game with fans around the country.

BOOKS TO BOOKMARK List for Dec. 2023 offers up 8 Books You’ve Likely Never Heard of Before

TEMECULA, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Publishers Newswire (PNW), a news publisher covering books, music and software launched in 2004, has announced its latest semiannual "books to bookmark" list of 8 new and interesting books from small publishers and self-published authors in North America published over the past year. These books are often overlooked due to not coming from major traditional book publishing houses.

‘LIDIA’S KITCHEN: Original Television Soundtrack’ release announced by Artists’ Addiction Records In Partnership with Tavola Productions

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Artists' Addiction Records and Tavola Productions have teamed up for the release of the "LIDIA'S KITCHEN: ORIGINAL TELEVISION SOUNDTRACK," on December 15, 2023; available on all digital platforms. The album is the musical backdrop to the beloved public television show "Lidia's Kitchen" hosted by world-renowned chef, restaurateur, cookbook author, television host, and Italian food ambassador Lidia Bastianich.

Hang Media, Inc. has completed a $9.2M Series A funding round to accelerate product development and GEN Z audience growth

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Hang Media, Inc., whose award-winning HANG platform (letshang.live) has drawn more than 22 million young viewers to interactively experience sports events alongside current players, all-time greats, and celebrities, has completed a $9.2 million Series A funding round. HANG will use the proceeds to accelerate product development and audience growth, expanding its leadership position in the rapidly growing direct-to-consumer sports media category.

NEW BOOK — The EPIC Goal Workbook: The Guide to Achieving Extraordinary, Powerful, Impactful and Courageous Goals

LOS ANGELES, Calif.LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Legacy Launch Pad Publishing has released "The EPIC Goal Workbook: The Guide to Achieving Extraordinary, Powerful, Impactful and Courageous Goals" (ISBN: 978-1956955682; paperback), written by Anna David, a leading speaker on goal setting.

National Adoption Day: adoption fairytale videobook for Adam Swain Ferguson’s ‘Love Without Wings’ announced

SANTA CLARITA, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- "Love Without Wings: An Adoption Fairytale" (ISBN: 979-8986768045), was released one year ago and now it's also available as a read-along videobook narrated by Rayyah McCaul with an original music score by Sleeps Under Beams. The author, Adam Swain Ferguson, founder, Purple Fox Entertainment, says that the book and its video adaptation were imagined to magically introduce the subject of adoption to his son, and to celebrate diverse families made complete through adoption.

In new book, UNARMOURED: PTSD AFFECTS US ALL, author K. R. Butt Explores the Impact of PTSD on a Canadian Military...

ALYMER, Quebec /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Fiercely independent author K.R. Butt has unveiled her thought-provoking book, "Unarmoured: PTSD Affects Us All" (ISBN: 978-0228869566; August, 2023). In this compelling work, Butt takes readers on a journey through the life of Norah, a young flight attendant, as she delves into the world of online dating in search

Digitl Mediums partners with SureThing Productions, a renowned name in the entertainment industry

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Digitl Mediums, a bi-coastal boutique full services consulting, marketing and branding company, is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with SureThing Productions, a renowned name in the entertainment industry.

‘Om Vel Way: Be Happy and Make Happy’ is a Profound New Self-Help Book from Author Seval Seer

VICTORIA, B.C. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Author Seval Seer has unveiled an enlightening book, "Om Vel Way: Be Happy and Make Happy," (IBSN: 978-1779410658; Nov. 2023) which delves deep into the essence of human existence and the pursuit of true happiness. With a focus on the theme "Be Happy and Make Happy," Seval Seer's book offers a powerful and insightful perspective on the human journey.

TOYOTA and HANG MEDIA partner, targeting niche segments to generate wide audience for virtual watch parties

NEW YORK, N.Y. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Toyota and HANG, the leading direct-to-consumer fan platform, are deploying innovative media approaches this sports season that are driving audience levels higher than television, with deeper data insights and engagement. To introduce its first-ever Grand Highlander SUV to targeted Black and Indian expat consumers, Toyota and its agencies, Burrell and InterTrend, have leveraged HANG's unique second-screen experiences to power deep engagement across more than 1 million views.

New Book, ‘Sustainability in the Air’ to Offer Climate Change Hope, co-authored by Shashank Nigam and Dirk Singer

LOS ANGELES, Calif. /Massachusetts Newswire - National News/ -- Legacy Launch Pad Publishing proudly presents "Sustainability in the Air: The Innovators Helping the Aviation Industry Take Climate Action" (ISBN: 978-1-956955-80-4 [ebook]; 978-1-956955-81-1 [paperback]), co-authored by Shashank Nigam and Dirk Singer, respectively the Founder & CEO and the Head of Sustainability of aviation consulting firm SimpliFlying.

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