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Willie Morris Award for Southern Poetry
Feb. 9, 2019
Willie Morris Southern Poetry Awards – A prize of $2,500 will be awarded for an original, unpublished poem that exudes the American South, in spirit, history, landscape, or experience.
Chilling Ted Bundy Docuseries Unfolds on Netflix
Jan. 25, 2019
Netflix offers an intimate look at Ted Bundy, perhaps the world’s best-known serial killers, in a four-part docuseries which began airing January 24, 2019, on the anniversary of Bundy’s execution in Florida. The series, titled Conversations with a Killer; The Ted Bundy Tapes, is inspired by the classic true crime book, Conversations with a Killer,… View Article
HarperCollins Christian Unit Taps Timothy Paulson to Head Thomas Nelson
Jan. 8, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — HarperCollins Christian Publishing today announced that Timothy Paulson will join the organization on February 4 as vice president and publisher of Nelson Books, a Thomas Nelson imprint. Paulson will be based in Nashville, Tenn., and will report to Brian Hampton, senior vice president and group publisher for HarperCollins Christian… View Article
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Barnes & Noble Names Discover Awards Finalists
Jan. 29, 2019
Barnes & Noble Names Discover Awards Finalists – Winners to be Announced at a Special Ceremony in New York City on Wednesday, March 6
Bren McClain Wins Southern Fiction Award
Jan. 20, 2019
Bren McClain Receives $10,000 Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction for ONE GOOD MAMA BONE. New York, January 20, 2019 (Updated) – The Willie Morris Award for Southern Fiction named the recipient of its 2017 literary award: Bren McClain for her novel One Good Mama Bone (Story River Books), , McClain was honored October 18, 2018, at a ceremony at the… View Article
Nunez’s The Friend Wins 2018 National Book Award for Fiction
Nov. 15, 2018
The Friend,” a novel about grief, books and a dog named Apollo, has won the National Book Award for fiction. The awards ceremony was held November 14 at Cipriani Wall Street in New York City. Nunez’s book portrays a woman mourning the death of her literary mentor and of her bond with the dog he… View Article
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Avoiding the Pitfalls of Publishing With Amazon Kindle Self-Publishing Platform
Oct. 1, 2018
The thriving market for ebooks has prompted many authors to turn to Amazon Kindle Digital Publishing (KDP) for book distribution. But with great sales opportunities come great pitfalls. First, let’s examine just how lucrative the ebook publishing market may be today. An early 2017 five-country, 15-retailer report from Author Earnings shows that Amazon.com owned a… View Article
A Publishing Success Story at Age 83
May. 16, 2018
Editor’s note: In 2003, we at Authorlink helped Graydon Dee Hubbard enhance his first book, SLIM TO NONE, which he ghost wrote from the diaries of Jennifer Hendrix, then we helped him land a publisher, McGraw-Hill Education. We were pleased to receive this message about his recent success and thought it worth sharing. Dee is… View Article
