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Archives for July 2012

Authors’ Showcase at Printers Row Lit Fest

07/25/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Weighed Words was interviewed at Printers Row Lit Fest. I was the fourth publisher interviewed (and it is pretty apparent that I am new at this). Authors Showcase is a 30-minute cable TV show that promotes new authors and books.  It runs Thursday at 8pm on Chicago Cable Channel 25 or watch all the programs online whenever you want. As Authors Showcase explains, "Our goal is to introduce you to as many new books and authors as we can in thirty minutes. We understand this … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Authors BroadCast, Authors Showcase, Ellen Wade Beals, Philip Levine, Poetry, Printers Row Lit Fest, publication, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, T. C. Boyle, Weighed Words

Glimpses of Thailand

07/25/2012 By Ellen Beals 1 Comment

Glimpses of Thailand

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Filed Under: A Glimpse of Solace Tagged With: Anthology, Ellen Wade Beals, Glimpse of Solace, Patong Beach, Phuket, Solace in So Many Words, Thailand, Wai, Wat Chalong, Weighed Words

What’s new? Mahan, Kirk, Donahoo, Hilbert, Bottiglieri, Antler, Meno, Corwin and a contest too!

07/25/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

As usual contributors to Solace in So Many Words have been busy writing and publishing. Susan Mahan has two poems "Voiceover" and "Cabbage Days" in U.M.Ph! Since May, two of her poems with Boston themes have been hanging in Boston City Hall --- they are "Mayday" and "Getting Lucky."  Susan's poem "On the Lower Left Quadrant" is included in the online journal Poetry Porch; the theme was bridges. Kathleen Kirk also has a poem ("Last Step")  in that issue. Fathers was the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Anthology, Barry Silesky, Beltway Poetry Quarterly, Contributors, Cradle Songs, Curbside Splendor, Donna Hilbert, Ellen Wade Beals, Jac Jemc, Jan Bottiglieri, Joan Corwin, Joe Meno, Karry Langan, Kathleen Kirk, Kathleene Donahoo, Mike Puican, Muse & Stone, Office Girl, Patrick Somerville, Pearl Magazine, Poetry, Poetry Magazine, Poetry Porch, Press 53, Prime Number, publication, Quill and Parchment, Saranac Review, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, Susan Mahan, Sycamore Review, The Empty Bottle, UMPh!, Waynesburg University, Weighed Words, Women's National Book Association

Doug Stener “Winter Hay”

07/18/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Doug Stener “Winter Hay”

Doug Stener is a photographer from Janesville, WI.  I used his wintry image in hope that it will keep you cool. Today we have a heat wave and drought but this may be the scene six months from now.   THANKS Doug (and Mary Mosca) for letting us use this beautiful photograph. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: A Glimpse of Solace Tagged With: Anthology, Doug Stener, Ellen Wade Beals, Janesville, Mary Mosca, photographer, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, Weighed Words

Next Generation Indie Awards Gold Medal reception

07/18/2012 By Ellen Beals Leave a Comment

Next Generation Indie Awards Gold Medal reception

Catherine Goulet, Chairperson of the 2012 Next Generation Indie Book Awards, sent me my picture from the Gala Awards reception June 4 at the Rose Room of The Plaza Hotel in New York City. Solace in So Many Words is the gold medal winner in the anthology category. The Next Generation Indie Book Awards is the largest not-for-profit book awards program in the world. In its fifth year of operation, the Next Generation Indie Book Awards was established to recognize and honor … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blog Tagged With: Allen O'Shea Literary Agency, Anthology, appreciation, Catherine Goulet, Ellen Wade Beals, Independent Book Publishing Professionals Group, Marilyn Allen, Next Generation Indie Book Awards, Shelley Anderson, Solace, Solace in So Many Words, The Plaza Hotel, Weighed Words

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