Sunday, September 16, 2012

9/30 RADIO INTERVIEW: Tony Medina, Author of The President Looks Like Me



The President Looks Like Me is a new book a poems forthcoming by poet, children's author and Howard University professor, Dr. Tony Medina.  The President Looks Like Me will be published by Just Us Books.  

Tony Medina featured on RHYMES, VIEWS & NEWS TALK RADIO hosted by DuEwa Frazier on Sunday, September 30th @ 5pm EST!  Listen to the interview now!

Book Release: L. Divine author of Drama High Series






Notable young adult fiction author, L. Divine releases her fifteenth installment of the highly acclaimed DRAMA HIGH series.  Street Soldiers by L. Divine is now available from Ebb & Flow Publications.  

Set against the backdrop of contemporary Los Angeles, the DRAMA HIGH series follows the continuous struggles of Jayd Jackson, a seventeen-year-old high school student who seeks to simply live a drama-free existence while attending South Bay High, a.k.a. Drama High. DRAMA HIGH has the best of both young adult worlds: keep-it-real drama with a touch of the supernatural, and specifically highlights the multifaceted nature of today’s multicultural youth.     

Visit www.dramahigh.com and connect with L. Divine via Twitter.com/DramaHigh for more information.  

Publication News: Tidal Basin Review Summer 2012 Issue



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Tidal Basin Press Launches the Summer 2012 E-Issue!



The complete E-Issue of the Tidal Basin Review is available at www.TidalBasinPress.org


September 14, 2012 – Washington, DC  

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:



Tidal Basin Press, Inc. launches the SUMMER 2012 Issue of the Tidal Basin Review.



Tidal Basin Review is an electronic literary journal with a print-on-demand option. Tidal Basin Press, Inc. seeks to amplify the voice of the human experience through art that is intimate, engaging, and audacious. We make every effort to include work that propels the present artistic landscape and to publish the wide spectrum of American voices.



The Summer 2012 Issue features artist, Monica Ong, and the works of 31 writers, many of them reflecting on their respective cultures. Also, meet Erik Mortenson, Summer 2012 center-featured Series Poet, whose poem “From the Fifteenth Station” graces the print version of the Summer 2012 Issue available for purchase now. Read his interview with TBR Editor-in-Chief, Randall Horton, on The Basin Blog.

Summer 2012 Contributors: Claudia Akyeampong, Allie Marini Batts, Rosebud Ben-Oni, Zackary Sholem Berger, Jeremy Bruno, D. S. Butterworth, Darren C. Demaree, celeste doaks, Jacqueline Doyle, DuEwa Frazier, Brother Yao (Hoke Smith Glover III), Rain Goméz, Peggie Hale, Amaris Howard, Ann Howells, Geoffrey Jacques, Joseph Legaspi, Henry Leung, Richard Luftig, Cynthia Manick, Erik Mortenson, Ricardo Nazario y Colón, Monica Ong, Glenis Redmond, Jay Rubin, Aisha Sharif, Cherene Sherrard, Debra J. Stone, Valerie Valdes, Andrea Walls, Gerald Yelle and Natalie Young



View the full E-Issue and order your print copy of the Summer 2012 Issue Tidal Basin Review at www.TidalBasinPress.org.



Press Contacts:  

Melanie Henderson, Managing Editor

Randall Horton, Editor-in-Chief

tidalbasinpress@gmail.com

Conference: 11/10/12 Mosaic Literary Conference



DuEwa Frazier is presenting a Writing Workshop at the 2012 Mosaic Literary Conference sponsored by Mosaic Literary Magazine

The Mosaic Literary Conference presents creative ways for keeping books and reading valuable sources of knowledge and creativity. The conference is a day of professional-development workshops that helps high-school educators incorporate literature into existing curricula to further explore course work focused on culture and history. 

Saturday November 10, 2012 
Hostos Community College 
450 Grand Concourse Bronx NY 10451 
 http://mlc2012.org/

Author Spotlight: Nathaniel Terrell

  Poet Nathaniel Terrell  Is There Not a Cause? by Nathaniel Terrell  Available at Atmosphere Press , Amazon , and Barnes and Noble . About ...