Tag: books
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“The Mahogany Door” Makes BookExpo America’s New Titles Showcase
Split Rail Books gets its first title before international buyers, librarians and more. May 25, 2011 (Durham, NC) – “The Mahogany Door” by J. Mark Boliek, a new fantasy-adventure book for young readers just published by Split Rail Books of Durham, is included in this year’s New Title Showcase at the BookExpo America (BEA) going…
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Humor Author/Entrepreneur Takes His Message To The Triangle
Cris Cohen talks business, baseball, books. May 25, 2011 (Cary, NC) – “How I learned through the Miracle League that baseball can be fun and not just the forced labor camp experience I remember from childhood” is one of two messages that humor writer Cris Cohen of Cary, author of the irreverent blog “Nothing In…
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Cary Citizen Editor Wins Humor Writing Contest
Cris Cohen Selects Best Guest Blog Post April 19, 2011 (Cary, NC) – Leslie Huffman, Associate Editor of the Cary Citizen, an online newspaper, has won humor writer/blogger Cris Cohen’s guest blog post contest with a 250-piece entitled “My Invisible Car.” Huffman’s piece is posted on Cohen’s Nothing In Particular blog (criscohen.typepad.com) and she…
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Cary Couple Launches Tyrannosaurus Max Press
New small press to publish books by Cris Cohen, perhaps others. A new small publishing company has opened in the Triangle with a name that reflects the tenacity of a little boy with special needs. Cris and Michele Cohen have launched Tyrannosaurus Max Press, LLC, in Cary. Cris Cohen is a humor writer, columnist and…
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San Francisco Sponsors Support Cary Writer’s New Book
Cris Cohen’s upcoming humor book will raise money for kids with special needs. March 25, 2011 (Cary, NC) – Humor writer and California native Cris Cohen has lived in Cary, NC, since 2008. But fans of his popular columns that ran in California newspapers for several years haven’t forgotten how much they enjoyed his…
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Sponsors Sign On To Support Upcoming Humor Book
Two entrepreneurs from California sponsor Cris Cohen’s new book. March 10, 2011 (Cary, NC) – When humor writer/blogger Cris Cohen of Cary, NC, decided to publish a book entitled Staying Crazy To Keep From Going Insane, he announced that he would donate the proceeds from its sales to the Miracle League of the Triangle,…
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NC Author’s First Children’s Book Gets Rave Review
Midwest Books’ Bookwatch calls Sleep, Little Child “entrancing.” February 16, 2011 (CHARLOTTE, NC) – Sleep, Little Child, author/composer Marc Hoffman’s new children’s book with accompanying CD, has received a glowing review from Midwest Book Review’s senior reviewer Nancy Lorraine on “Bookwatch.” Sleep, Little Child is based on an original lullaby Hoffman wrote years before he…