April 2009 Blog Posts (5)

COS Productions Wins BIG in Video Competition

EMPixx judges share- "Your overall body of work ranked among the top 2% in the competition!"

Circle of Seven Productions won three EMPixx Awards this week. The EMPixx Awards were started by some of the same people who started the prestigous Telly Awards and are a competition based award system.

The winning videos are-

Found Client- Simon & Schuster Publishing

Found won the Platinum Award, which is the highest award, in the category for Children's… Continue

Added by COS Productions on April 19, 2009 at 10:20am — No Comments

The Gifted Ones - Book Review

Even in troubled times, it helps to escape into a solid but fantastic story with engaging and lovable but idiosyncratic characters speaking dialogue that “reads like eavesdropping.” Mixing the bygone ideals of the past with the shady realities of today can seriously satisfy a reader’s soul. Gabriela Herink’s new book The Gifted Ones does just that in a fresh and natural style.

At the tender age of three, when most little girls were playing with dolls and talking to imaginary friends,… Continue

Added by COS Productions on April 19, 2009 at 10:19am — No Comments

Better Late Than Never Excerpt

TITLE: Better Late Than Never

AUTHOR: Stephanie Morris

AUTHOR URL: http://www.stephaniemorris.webs.com

GENRE/THEME: Interracial Romance

PUBLISHER: Amira Press

ISBN: 978-1-935348-31-3

RELEASE DATE: April 10, 2009

URL TO THE BUYING PAGE: http://www.amirapress.com/shop/index.php?main_page=product_info&cPath=37_43&products_id=211

EXCERPT RATING: PG-13

BLURB:

Kristen Smith loves to work… Continue

Added by Author Stephanie Morris on April 11, 2009 at 12:47am — No Comments

Video Documentary Rock Stars of Reading Part 3: Lane Smith

Author/Illustrator Lane Smith (on JOMB) walks us through his thought process and style decisions for two books he's working on that will be published in 2009 -- Princess Hyacinth (The Surprising Tale of a Girl Who Floated) with Florence Parry Heide due out September 22, 2009; and The Big… Continue

Added by Just One More Book! Podcast on April 5, 2009 at 2:01pm — No Comments

Finally Finished With Edits

I am excited to announce that I have finished the line edits Better Late Than Never the first book in the Smith Sister's Trilogy for its release! It was nice to hear the editor compliment my plot and fortunately the revisions were simple. The release date is set for the middle of April 10, 2009.

In first story, BETTER LATE THAN NEVER, Kristen Smith loves to work with children and her life-long dream of opening her own childcare center has finally come true. Everything couldn’t… Continue

Added by Author Stephanie Morris on April 1, 2009 at 1:36am — No Comments