April 19, 2009

Randy Ford Author- In search of a play in Central Luzon

      In the round-roofed dungeon, which had been sanitized by DeRoy Valencia and his crew, Ted sat on a raised brick walkway that lined the walls.   He was wearing his thinking cap and had very few ideas.   So he wasn’t going anywhere for a while.   He was waiting for the next group of tourist to [...]

April 19, 2009

Kristie Miller & Robert H. McGinnis-A VOLUME OF FRIENDSHIP: THE LETTERS OF ELEANOR ROOSEVELT AND ISABELLA GREENWAY, 1904-1953

      NEW FROM THE ARIZONA HISTORICAL SOCIETY
      A VOLUME OF FRIENDSHIP: THE LETTERS OF ELEANOR ROOSEVELT AND ISABELLA GREENWAY, 1904-1953 edited by Kristie Miller & Robert H. McGinnis, Preface by Blanche Wiesen Cook. 
      6 x 9, 354 pages, 20 halftones & Hardcover.
      ISBN 978-0910037-50-1 – $34.95
      Distributed by: University of New Mexico Press.
      In these [...]

April 19, 2009

The Society of Southwestern Authors-Wrangling With Writing conference

      WRANGLING WITH WRITING-SEPT. 26-27, 2009
      We are preparing our Wrangling With With Writing conference as we speak-actually, as you read.  New for this Year is a Playwriting Contest with amazing prizes.  We are still going to bring you people looking for manuscripts so write up a storm and bring it down for the Writing [...]

April 19, 2009

Jim Haskins-COUNT YOUR WAY THROUGH IRAN, a book for younger readers

      COUNT YOUR WAY THROUGH IRAN by Jim Haskins and Kathleen Benson, illustrated by Farida Zeman (Millrook Press, 2007).  Using simple text, authors Jim Haskins and Kathleen Benson introduce elementary age readers to Iranian culture by choosing words that fit the numbers one (yek) through ten (dah) in Farsi.  The book travels the length and [...]