C.A. McCracken's 'Kiara King and the Emerald Necklace' is Released

C.A. McCracken pens a riveting tale of [magic, obligation and love for one's family in her debut book titled Kiara King and the Emerald Necklace. In this gripping tale, a numinous staff, ring and necklace cost a young girl her parents who are killed right before her eyes. Readers will be enthralled in this tightly woven plot that underlines love and value for one's family. (more...)

Smithsonian Channel to Premiere THE REAL STORY - Season 5, 6/30

Smithsonian Channel original series THE REAL STORY launches its fifth season on Sunday, June 30 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. (more...)

Vincent-Michael Coviello Wins L. Ron Hubbard's International Illustrators of the Future Contest

Vincent-Michael Coviello of Norton, Massachusetts will be honored at the 30th Annual L. Ron Hubbard Achievement awards being held in April 2014 at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre in Los Angeles. The event will celebrate the twenty-four annual winners in the L. Ron Hubbard Writers and Illustrators of the Future Contests, where Vincent-Michael will be one of the twelve illustrator winners. His art will also be published in the bestselling Science Fiction/Fantasy anthology series – L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future Volume XXX. He has already won $500.00 prize money for the win. (more...)

Andrea Maulella & Andy Prosky to Lead Penguin Rep's HOW THE WORLD BEGAN, Begin. 6/28

Penguin Rep Theatre will present How the World Began, Catherine Trieschmann's thought-provoking new play examining contemporary America where religion, science and irreconcilable beliefs collide, beginning Friday, June 28 in Stony Point (Rockland County), New York. (more...)

FOR RICHER OR POORER Coming to DVD & Digital Download, 7/9

For Richer or Poorer is available for an SRP of $14.98 for DVD and Digital Download on July 9, 2013. (more...)

New Powers, New World Open to Young Hero in 'The Super Cyborg'

Isak Dinesen once said, “To be a person is to have a story to tell.” Fiction has the power to entertain, but it often also does double-duty as a tool of instruction. Many people have been inspired by the characters of a novel, and with the release of his new science Fiction novel “The Super Cyborg: Omega Chronicles Book I” (published by AuthorHouse), author Mack W. Wells hopes readers will be inspired by his story. (more...)

Jeffrey Waite Releases THE REAL JESUS

In “The Real Jesus” (published by CrossBooks), Jeffrey Waite's 2012 Christian Fiction, Zechariah, a well-respected first-century journalist who is disgusted by religion, is sent on a journey requiring his utmost attention to that very subject. Waite is now launching a revived marketing campaign for “The Real Jesus.” (more...)

J.R. Veneroso Releases THE CHIMERA

The Shroud of Turin is surrounded by as much mystery as reverence. For centuries historians, researchers and theologians have engaged in relentless debate over the Shroud's authenticity. In J.R. Veneroso's gripping new novel, The Chimera, the controversial relic becomes the center of a conspiracy that could shake the foundation of Christianity and rewrite the future of humankind. (more...)

Ian McWatters Offers Adventure in THE ADVENTURES OF FARMER MAC

From a creative and highly imaginative author Ian McWatters comes an exciting and delightful tale full of adventure, humor, and social comment in The Adventures of Farmer Mac. This book unravels the importance of love for family and highlights the importance of having a simple, contented and happy life. (more...)

Final Previews Including Tonight Cancelled Due to Knee Injury for Amanda Plummer, but Tennessee Williams' THE TWO CHARACTER PLAY to Open As Scheduled

The producers of the highly anticipated production of Tennessee Williams' The Two-Character Play, uniting the talents of Tony Award winner Amanda Plummer (Agnes of God, Pulp Fiction) and Academy Award nominee Brad Dourif (One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest), directed by Gene David Kirk, which began previews at New World Stages(340 West 50th Street) on June 13, announced today that due to an injury sustained by Ms. Plummer, this weekend's preview performances were cancelled and that this evening's performance has been cancelled, as well. However, the show will open on Wednesday evening, June 19, as previously announced. (more...)

TREK NATION Special Edition DVD Coming 7/9

Rod Roddenberry's personal journey is the heart of TREK NATION, a moving tribute from son to father that will thrill Trek fans, new and old, when it arrives on DVD from FilmBuff and MPI Media Group on July 9, 2013 (more...)

TRAILER: First Look at THE WORLD'S END

The World's End is an upcoming British science-Fiction comedy film directed by Edgar Wright, written by Wright and Simon Pegg, and starring Pegg and Nick Frost. The three and the film's producer Nira Park have previously worked together on the television series Spaced, as well as the other two films in the so-called 'Cornetto trilogy', Shaun of the Dead (2004) and Hot Fuzz (2007). The film follows a group of friends reattempting an epic pub crawl during an alien invasion. (more...)

Anthony Head to Guest on Syfy's WAREHOUSE 13, Beg. 6/24

Anthony Head (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Merlin) turns the tables on the Warehouse team with his deadly mastery of artifacts – leading to a shattering confrontation – when he guest stars as the Machiavellian alchemist Paracelsus on Syfy's popular series Warehouse 13. (more...)

Top Reads: A SONG OF ICE & FIRE Series Reclaims Amazon's List, Week Ending 6/16

Dan Brown's latest 'Robert Langdon' novel, INFERNO, held onto the top spot of The New York Times' Fiction best seller list, as well as its no. 2 position on Amazon for the second week in a row. Sheryl Sandberg's LEAN IN continues to control the nonFiction NY Times list, George R.R. Martin's famed A SONG OF ICE AND FIRE series worked its way to the top of Amazon's best seller charts, dethroning Stephen King's latest novel JOYLAND. (more...)

Ian Hassall Releases New Book 'Hamba Gashle'

The 1950s and 1960s were a turbulent time in central and southern Africa. Ian Hassall's troubled childhood is set against the implosion of white rule. His new book 'Hamba Gashle' paints a rich and informative picture of this period, honest, critical and unflattering, attacking its racism. Key historical events are interwoven with the youthful narrator's preoccupations, adventures, sexual encounters and daydreams, sometimes hilariously. (more...)

LIZA LIVE! and THE HOMEMAKER to Play Toronto Fringe, July 2013

After taking the Next Stage Festival by storm this past January, Jennifer Walls and Laura Anne Harris team up once at for the Toronto Fringe at the Annex Theatre. Two charismatic and enigmatic performers, two dynamic cabarets, starlets Jeni Walls and Laura Anne Harris present their solo shows - Liza Live! and The Homemaker - in one amazing venue! (more...)

Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Co. to Present FOXFINDER, 8/16-31

Mildred's Umbrella Theatre Company proudly presents the Houston premier of Foxfinder, by Dawn King, August 16-31, 2013 with a preview on Thursday, August 15. The production will be directed by Matt Huff and starring Patricia Duran, Michelle Edwards, Bobby Haworth and Kevin Lusignillo. (more...)

Chris Fillmore Releases IN THE BEGINNING

Man is not meant to live alone, and the first human on Earth begins to feel lonely, comforted only by his three kindred spirits: a huge eagle, a mighty bear and a majestic lion. In this new retelling of the Genesis story, the Father first sends an angel named Eva, but the match proves to be a poor one. He tries again by combining the essence of Eva with Man's rib, forming Eve, the first woman. The story follows a similar path to the biblical version, with Eve's actions leading Man to a terrible temptation that will have lasting repercussions. (more...)

Photo Coverage: TALES FROM THE JAZZ AGE Plays Cafe Carlyle

Songs referenced by F. Scott Fitzgerald in his novels and stories, and directly associated with his life make up the soundtrack of an inventive new theatrical revue conceived and co-created by the jazz writer Will Friedwald, co-created and directed by Sarna Lapine, with music direction by Jon Weber. 'Tales from the Jazz Age: An F. Scott Fitzgerald Songbook' receives its world premiere in four nights from June 13 to 21 at the renowned Cafe Carlyle, a Rosewood Hotel, as part of its new Second Act Late-Night Series. Check out photos from the concert below! (more...)

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