[Motown Writers Network] News From The Michigan Literary Network | December 08,

If you have trouble accessing any links or titles, please go directly to our blog @ http://motownwriters.blogspot.com Visit our new website: http://MotownWriters.com | http://MichiganLiteraryNetwork.com Michigan Literary News & Events DEC 9TH: Detroit: Books and Beats, featuring Public Enemy's Professor Griff Dzanc Books and Laura van den Berg CTN's Glenn R. Plummer Goes to Hollywood! Superior Book Promotions December Newsletter Guild meeting 12:00 noon / December 12 @ 12:00 NOON followed by a Xmaz Bazaar. Detroit: Books and Beats, featuring Public Enemy's Professor Griff Branding Super Star Pam Perry, PR Coach teaches Online Marketing - The Motown What's Happening at Azizi Books This Week! News from Skip Coryell, Michigan Author AUTHORS WANTING EXPOSURE FOR THEIR BOOKS: We're Headed to Boston... Bedford Branch Library welcomes Kenneth Dickson on December 5th Baldwin Public Library is hosting 3 teen authors on December 6th The Center for the Book grant program will be accepting applications 37th Annual Noel Night Event Schedule at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History Offer Book Rights in the Foreign Rights Connect Newsletter The Literary World of Sylvia Hubbard: It's Snowing @ SylviaHubbard.com with a New Look! 5 for $50 Promotion Ending Soon! Let us Promote Your Next Literary Project!! Christmas Book Signings with Tyler in Marquette, Michigan O/T: One Million Dollar Opportunity at the Charles H. Wright Museum! O/T: Casting Call: Unity Studios / Lifton Institute Feature Film If you have trouble accessing any links or titles, please go directly to our blog @ http://motownwriters.blogspot.com Visit our new website: http://MotownWriters.com | http://MichiganLiteraryNetwork.com DEC 9TH: Detroit: Books and Beats, featuring Public Enemy's Professor Griff Posted: 2009-12-07 15:56:00 UTC-05:00   On Wednesday, December 9th at 6pm, the Charles H. Wright Museum of AfricanAmerican History presents Books and Beats, featuring Public Enemy's Professor Griff, who will be discussing his book Analytixz. Also in the mix will be authors Jessica Care Moore to discuss her book God Is Not An American, and Ber-Henda Williams to discuss her book Memoirs of the Human Experience and Everything in Dzanc Books and Laura van den Berg Posted: 2009-12-07 14:22:15 UTC-05:00 Dzanc Books and Laura van den Berg Posted by Joe | December 6th, 2009 | No Comments » Recently I was turned on to Dzanc Books, an independent publishing house out of southeastern Michigan. Although I am originally from Michigan, I haven't lived there in a number of years and have been completely out of tune with the current literary scene in the state. I was CTN's Glenn R. Plummer Goes to Hollywood! Posted: 2009-12-07 13:59:40 UTC-05:00 Teleseminar Social media secrets: http://www.pamperry.eventbrite.com/ to BRAND your best life. Reminder: Essence of Motown 2010 Publisher's Breakfast Superior Book Promotions December Newsletter Posted: 2009-12-07 09:35:10 UTC-05:00 Guild meeting 12:00 noon / December 12 @ 12:00 NOON followed by a Xmaz Bazaar. Posted: 2009-12-07 09:27:53 UTC-05:00 Guild meeting: December 12, 2009 Time: 12:00 Noon Place: Conant Avenue United Methodist Church / 18600 Conant Avenue, Detroit, MI   REMINDER:   Detroit Writers' Guild Annual Bazaar Saturday / 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM / December 12, 2009 Sunday / 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM / December 13, 2009   Everyone invitied to do their Xmas Shopping and enjoy a FREE Xmas Concert by the Family of Faith Detroit: Books and Beats, featuring Public Enemy's Professor Griff Posted: 2009-12-05 15:54:00 UTC-05:00 On Wednesday, December 9th at 6pm, the Charles H. Wright Museum of AfricanAmerican History presents Books and Beats, featuring Public Enemy's Professor Griff, who will be discussing his book Analytixz. Also in the mix will be authors Jessica Care Moore to discuss her book God Is Not An American, and Ber-Henda Williams to discuss her book Memoirs of the Human Experience and Everything in Branding Super Star Pam Perry, PR Coach teaches Online Marketing - The Motown Posted: 2009-12-04 23:26:39 UTC-05:00 Hear the FREE preview call and learn how to brand online: http://www.bit.ly/brandingsuperstarcall Reminder: Essence of Motown 2010 Publisher's Breakfast What's Happening at Azizi Books This Week! Posted: 2009-12-04 14:09:45 UTC-05:00 . Lincoln Mall | Matteson, Illinois | (708) 283-9850 On the book beatTelling our stories, everyday December 4, 2009 We are excited to move with purpose into our 3rd year. Sometimes, we take it on the road. This week, we participated in the World Aids Day event at Governors State University. Earlier in the month, we made News from Skip Coryell, Michigan Author Posted: 2009-12-04 10:08:03 UTC-05:00 AUTHORS WANTING EXPOSURE FOR THEIR BOOKS: We're Headed to Boston... Posted: 2009-12-04 10:06:08 UTC-05:00 Glad tidings and warm thoughts Fellow Authors,   We've decided to brave the cold.  January 15 through 19, 2010 the Author Collective will shake hands with and share a cup of warm cider with 9,000 plus librarians of the northeast United States and elsewhere.  The American Library Association Mid-Winter will be held in Boston, Massachusetts and what better way to showcase your book? Bedford Branch Library welcomes Kenneth Dickson on December 5th Posted: 2009-12-04 09:46:37 UTC-05:00 Bedford Branch Library welcomes Kenneth Dickson on December 5thhttp://michiganlibraryauthorvisits.blogspot.com/2009/12/bedford-branch-library-welcomes-kenneth.html Local historians are a popular draw for genealogists and history enthusiasts.  >>>>>>>>>>>> The Bedford Branch of the Monroe County Library System is hosting local author and historian Kenneth Dickson on December 5th. He will be Baldwin Public Library is hosting 3 teen authors on December 6th Posted: 2009-12-04 09:46:53 UTC-05:00 This is a nice program with local authors for a focused group. Is anyone familiar with the authors and could comment on them? >>>>>>>>>>>>> Would you like to meet three highly acclaimed female authors?  Interested in books for teens and youth?  Baldwin Public Library has the event for you!  Join us on Sunday, December 6, at 2 pm for an autographing event with Helen Frost, Pearl North, and The Center for the Book grant program will be accepting applications Posted: 2009-12-04 09:43:38 UTC-05:00 The Center for the Book grant program will be accepting applications from December 1, 2009 to January 15, 2010 for 2010 literary events that are free and open to the public. These must be sponsored by a Michigan based library, school or non-profit. The maximum amount of a grant is $500. You can find the application and more detailed guidelines at the MCFB site.The Letters about Literature and 37th Annual Noel Night Event Schedule at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History Posted: 2009-12-04 09:41:27 UTC-05:00 Rotunda: Christmas Tree & Santa Photos 5:15-5:45 Detroit Youth Choir6:15-6:45 Detroit Service Learning Academy Choir7:15-7:45 Merit Academy Choir8:15-8:45 God's Gifted Host Choir - Hartford Memorial Church GM Theater 5:30-6:00 Detroit School of Arts Dance Department6:15-6:45 Violin Divas7:00-7:30 Lonette McKee8:00-9:00 Offer Book Rights in the Foreign Rights Connect Newsletter Posted: 2009-12-04 09:37:13 UTC-05:00   Introduce Your Book to Foreign Rights Buyers   DECEMBER SPECIAL:  THREE MONTHS FOR THE PRICE OF TWO!   5,000 Foreign Rights Agents     125 Countries     1 Way to Reach Them All Foreign Rights agents and publishers around the world are looking for a wide variety of titles from U.S. authors and publishers to present to readers in their respective countries The Literary World of Sylvia Hubbard: It's Snowing @ SylviaHubbard.com with a New Look! Posted: 2009-12-04 09:36:10 UTC-05:00 The Literary World of Sylvia Hubbard #yiv988420271 h1 a:hover {background-color:#888;color:#fff important;} #yiv988420271 div#emailbody table#itemcontentlist tr td div ul { list-style-type:square;padding-left:1em;} #yiv988420271 div#emailbody table#itemcontentlist tr td div blockquote { padding-left:6px;border-left:6px solid #dadada;margin-left:1em;} #yiv988420271 div#emailbody table# 5 for $50 Promotion Ending Soon! Let us Promote Your Next Literary Project!! Posted: 2009-12-04 09:33:00 UTC-05:00 For a Limited Time The Michigan Literary Network offers 5 for $50.00 on your promotion! New Year's is just around the corner with Thanksgiving and Christmas leading the way. Prepare now and let us promote your next upcoming event or book promotion. For a limited time we are scheduling eblasts at our special price of 5 for $50.00! Also Buy now and use later! What a great way to set your Christmas Book Signings with Tyler in Marquette, Michigan Posted: 2009-12-04 09:26:50 UTC-05:00 Hello Everyone,Just a reminder that I will be signing and selling my books this weekendat the TV6 Christmas Craft Show at the Superior Dome in Marquette, MI.You can find me in the back row along the bleachers. Hours are:Friday, December 4:  5:00pm-9:00pmSaturday, December 5: 10:00am-6:00pmSunday, December 6:  11:00am-4:00pmMany other authors will be there including Larry Chabot, Karl Bohnak,Jerry O/T: One Million Dollar Opportunity at the Charles H. Wright Museum! Posted: 2009-12-04 08:55:48 UTC-05:00 Please visit http://apps.facebook.com/chasecommunitygiving/charities/1000692 to vote! Become A Member // Make A Donation // Museum Brochure // MySpace // Facebook // Flickr // YouTube Forward email O/T: Casting Call: Unity Studios / Lifton Institute Feature Film Posted: 2009-12-03 09:43:03 UTC-05:00 The Lifton Institute for Media Skills is casting for a feature film being produced by Unity Studios.  Please submit a headshot and resume as requested for each character.Casting starts immediately.  Daily rate for each role.The Lifton Institute is shooting a feature length action/thriller December 10-16, 2009 and January 5-22, 2010, crewed by our Fall students.  CHARACTER BREAKDOWNLONNY: (Approx If you have trouble accessing any links or titles, please go directly to our blog @ http://motownwriters.blogspot.com Visit our new website: http://MotownWriters.com | http://MichiganLiteraryNetwork.com MWN End of Year Holiday Literary Get Together Dec 12, 2009 Sat 10:00 AM Location Barnes and Noble Warren & Cass in Detroit, MI 48202 Detroit, MI 48202 Change Place Join us as we meet face to face to discuss our end of the year successes and upcoming 2010 plans! Bring a wrapped gift to trade with other writers (Authors, Please don't bring your book as a gift. Thanks). Do you have a literary event you'd like to share? Is your book due out for release and you want to synergize with othe...rs in the literary community? Join US! Time: December 12, 2009 from 10am to 12pm Location: Barnes and noble Wayne State Street: Warren and Cass City/Town: Detroit, Michigan 48202 Phone: 313.289.8614 Event Type: discussion, events Organized By: Sylvia Hubbard RSVP http://www.meetup.com/michiganliterarynetwork/calendar/11877861/ BookTour Metro Detroit Area Booksignings & Events Mitch Albom Veronica Davids Elise Primavera Mitch Albom Jeremy Williams Chuck Schodowski Mitch Albom Jeremy Williams Michael P. Spradlin Versandra Kennebrew Are you ready for 2010? Would you like a different way of selling your books? http://ebook101march2010.eventbrite.com/ Limited seats available. Pay now for great discounts and more tips!!!