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Added by Dwan Abrams on December 15, 2008 at 3:33pm — No Comments
Online Writer's Conference and Scholarship
We are giving away one registration away to a needy participant. In order to qualify submit a one page essay explaining how the conference would be of benefit to you, where you are in your writing journey and why you can't afford to pay the ten dollar registration fee to visionsinprintacfw@yahoo.com with the subject Scholarship… Continue
Added by Dwan Abrams on May 26, 2008 at 11:02am — No Comments
Divorcing the Devil Book Release Party
Added by Dwan Abrams on April 26, 2008 at 6:08pm — No Comments
Book Tour
April 27 -- World National Hair and Beauty Show 240 Peachtree Street (Americus Mart), Atlanta, GA 2:00-4:00 p.m.
April 28 -- Black Authors Network Internet Radio Interview http://www.blogtalkradio.com/Black-Author-Network 8:00-10:00 p.m.
April 29 -- Official Release Date for Divorcing the Devil
April 29 -- Coffee Time Romance & More Internet Radio Interview… Continue
Added by Dwan Abrams on April 26, 2008 at 6:00pm — No Comments
I made a bestsellers list!
The… Continue
Added by Dwan Abrams on March 26, 2008 at 8:35am — No Comments
Writers Wanted
We are not interested in receiving manuscripts for: science fiction (Sci-Fi), fantasy, erotic romance, erotica, poetry, illustrated children’s books or non-fiction.
Fiction manuscript word length: range… Continue
Added by Dwan Abrams on March 25, 2008 at 12:49pm — No Comments
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Tornado Safe Rooms In Schools A Popular, But Costly Idea
In the aftermath of the destruction in Moore, Okla., residents throughout Tornado Alley want storm shelters installed in schools. Some schools in the region already have them, but funding to build new ones is hard to come by.History Makes Hiring Household Help A Complex Choice
Many black women in the U.S. have or know someone who has done domestic work. With an expanding black middle class, some find themselves conflicted: To hire help or not?Toronto Mayor Dodges Accusations Of Crack Cocaine Use
Melissa Block talks to Jeff Semple of the CBC about the video that appears to show Toronto Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine.LA Bluejeans Makers Fear Their Business Will Fade Away
Los Angeles is home to a large slice of the world's bluejeans trade. But as the U.S. apparel industry continues to shrink, the city's high-end bluejeans business faces a threat. The European Union has imposed a nearly 40 percent tariff, which could cripple the city's jean business.A Race Against Time To Find WWI's Last 'Doughboys'
In 2003, Richard Rubin set out to talk to every American veteran of World War I he could find. With help from the French, he tracked down dozens of centenarian vets and recorded their stories in a new book called The Last of the Doughboys.Battered Jersey Shore Pins Recovery Hopes On Summer Season
Seven months after Hurricane Sandy slammed into the Jersey Shore, Asbury Park is still waiting for insurance and federal aid money. In the meantime, it borrowed $10 million to repair the waterfront in time for the critical Memorial Day weekend.Obama: Sexual Assault Has No Place In The Military
President Obama delivered the commencement address at Annapolis on Friday, challenging the U.S. Naval Academy graduates to help redefine national defense in the 21st century.Week In Politics: Obama And Drone Strikes
Melissa Block speaks with political commentators E.J. Dionne of The Washington Post and Brookings Institution and David Brooks of The New York Times. They discuss highlights from the national security speech delivered by President Obama on Thursday.Book Review: 'Love Is Power, Or Something Like That'
Alan Cheuse reviews a collection of short stories called Love is Power, Or Something Like That by A. Igoni BarrettGerman Soccer Teams Face Off For League Championship
Robert Siegel speaks with sportswriter Stefan Fatsis about soccer news and Saturday's unlikely Champions League final between two German teams — Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund at Wembley Stadium in London.Forums
So what does the bailout plan give us . . . 16 Replies
Millions of taxpayers, thousands of businesses and groups as diverse as solar power developers and natural disaster victims will see tax relief with the House vote Friday to approve and send to the…Continue
Tags: bailout-plan, economic-crisis
Started by Marlive in Politics. Last reply by wizthom Oct 31, 2008.
Remembering 9/11 6 Replies
I'll personally never forget that fateful day... working from home, I watched it all unfold right before my eyes, on the television... it was horrifying. My favorite American city... my favorite…Continue
Tags: centers, center, 911, September, 11
Started by Wil in Remembering When.... Last reply by James Miles Aug 21, 2011.
Remembering Hurricane Katrina 6 Replies
August 29th marks the 3rd anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. Let us all take a moment to stop and reflect, remember, and pray for all those affected by the storm.
Started by Renee Williams in General Discussions. Last reply by Wil Aug 31, 2008.
obama shame on obama ,,georgia envaded by russia may have sealed obama fate
A Trip of a Different KindMuch hoopla surrounded Barack Obama's recent trip to the Middle…Continue
Started by wizthom in Politics Aug 15, 2008.
why obama wont get elected ,yes blacks do read seee
ANN COULTERJonathan Livingston ObamaI’ve caught Obama fever! Obamamania, Obamarama,Obama, Obama, Obama. (I just pray to God this isclean, renewable electricity I’m feeling.)Only white guilt could…Continue
Started by wizthom in Politics Aug 15, 2008.
Time To Save Our Children 7 Replies
LET THEM KILL ONE ANOTHERby: David W. Johnson, Jr.Why should our enemies care if we rob and kill one anotherIf we destroy one another, it saves them from having to do itAfrican Americans, wakeup…Continue
Started by David W. Johnson, Jr. in Social Leaders. Last reply by David W. Johnson, Jr. Aug 18, 2008.
There's Self-Publishing Wealth In Your Future 2 Replies
Hi Everyone! Finally, what we promised is ready!!!Self-publishing Your Way to Wealth. It is in your future because it is a positive impact in the lives of those you touch. It overpowers inflation. It…Continue
Tags: resources, succeed., success, teleseminar, ebook
Started by Martha Tucker in General Discussions. Last reply by nwabueze eleke Oct 22, 2010.
Win A Book: Meet Author Ivan Wright Here at The Urban Book Lounge 3 Replies
Join Author Ivan Wright on his virtual book tour!Ivan will be available on The People's Lounge ( Urban Book Lounge) for questions June 9th - 15thThose of you who have enjoyed his first novel, BLACK…Continue
Tags: Book-Marketing, Publicity, Author-Promotion, Mystery-Books, Black-Authors
Started by Dawnny Ruby Platinum Book PR in General Discussions. Last reply by Dawnny Ruby Platinum Book PR Jun 16, 2008.
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7. I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate (Extended Version) - Suli Breaks
I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate (Extended Version) by Suli Breaks from the album I Will Not Let an Exam Result Decide My Fate (Extended Version) - Single1. Blomster Små - Rolf Just Nilsen
Blomster Små by Rolf Just Nilsen from the album Barnas Viser 12. To This Day - Shane Koyczan and the Short Story Long
To This Day by Shane Koyczan and the Short Story Long from the album Remembrance Year9. Pain Is Temporary - Etthehiphoppreacher
Pain Is Temporary by Etthehiphoppreacher from the album Pain Is Temporary - Single3. Graduation March - Qitup
Graduation March by Qitup from the album Audio Tools6. Why I Love Her - John Wayne
Why I Love Her by John Wayne from the album America, Why I Love Her4. Who’s On First - Abbott & Costello
Who’s On First by Abbott & Costello from the album Who's On First8. Ballad of Bilbo Baggins - Leonard Nimoy
Ballad of Bilbo Baggins by Leonard Nimoy from the album Spaced Out - The Best of Leonard Nimoy & William Shatner5. Sports Inspirational Speeches - Erich Schwer
Sports Inspirational Speeches by Erich Schwer from the album Sports Inspirational Speeches - Single10. Taps - John Wayne
Taps by John Wayne from the album America, Why I Love Her© 2013 Created by Wil.
