'From My Front Porch': Author with local ties to hold book signing Sep 11, 2008
"One day, however, my agent called and asked how long would it take me to do a synopsis of 'From My Front Porch' because Kensington Publishing was interested in buying the rights to the book and printing it under its Urban Soul women's fiction line. I did the synopsis in about 30 minutes.". Kensington Publishing is the largest publisher in the United States not considered one of the six major publishers, which include the likes of Random House and HarperCollins. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Cap’n Slappy invites you to unleash your inner pirate Aug 28, 2008
The newest book was released Aug. 26 by Citadel Books, a division of Kensington Publishing Co.. DH Reader Comments. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
Author finds purpose out of lost love Apr 16, 2008
Last year, she picked up a third, Urban Christian, an imprint of Kensington Publishing Corp. based in New York. "Kendra is awesome," said Joylynn Jossel, Urban's executive editor. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Living)
Best bets for Black History Feb 10, 2008
You may recall back in April, I posted the news that Kensington Publishing had killed their deal with Shoshana, who was held captive in Iraq for 22 days in 2003, to publish a book called I m Still Standing ... To add insult to injury - literally - Kensington Publishing has canceled its book deal with Shoshana Jonson, the country s first African-American female prisoner of war. (The Palm Beach Post)
Set in Stamford: First-time author will 'Take it There' Jan 19, 2008
Urban Books is distributed by Kensington Publishing Corp., the largest independent publishing house in the country. Advertisement The breezy novel follows the adventures of three black professional women who forge a friendship as they search for love, are haunted by unresolved relationships and discover what life is all about. (Stamford Advocate)
Author found material for book at crime scenes Jul 13, 2007
Kollmann's publisher, the New York-based Kensington Publishing Corp., requested "raw, but real" and the first-time author willingly obliged. The goal, she says, was to give the reader truth rather than the fantasy portrayed by TV show "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" and its spinoffs "CSI: New York" and "CSI: Miami.". (Arbutus Times, MD)
Book deal for POW Jun 27, 2007
You may recall back in April, I posted the news that Kensington Publishing had killed their deal with Shoshana, who was held captive in Iraq for 22 days in 2003, to publish a book called I m Still Standing. Shoshana had said Kensington terminated her contract and asked her to return the advance because the publisher claimed she failed to submit releases for photos that were to be used in the book. (The Palm Beach Post)
Ounce of prevention May 8, 2007
95) "Mayo Clinic Guide to Women's Cancers," by Mayo Clinic (Kensington Publishing Corp., $34. 95) "Crying in the Shower -- Cervical Cancer," by Pamela Ayer (PublishAmerica, $21. (Indianapolis Star)
Book will focus on 'Rhode Island Ripper' Apr 26, 2007
Tentatively titled the "Rhode Island Ripper," the book is to be published by the Kensington Publishing Corporation, a major publisher whose Pinnacle division cranks out some of the most popular non-fiction crime stories available in bookstores. Many of Pinnacle's titles have been optioned as TV films, and Rosencrance says it's not beyond the realm of possibility that the Mailhot story could see even more life as some sort of screen drama. (Pawtucket Times, RI)
POW's book deal nixed Apr 25, 2007
To add insult to injury - literally - Kensington Publishing has canceled its book deal with Shoshana Jonson, the country s first African-American female prisoner of war. Shoshana, who was held captive in Iraq for 22 days in 2003, contacted the Literary Diva and asked that I pass on the word. (The Palm Beach Post)
Blockers not a cure Mar 27, 2007
Acid blockers are "drug muggers'' of B vitamins. (I've coined this term to describe drugs that mug the body of needed nutrients.)The deficiency of Bs can cause painful mouth sores, confusion, depression and neuropathy.I believe that most people suffer because a tiny bit of acid sneaks up into the esophagus because the doorway (esophageal sphincter) between the stomach and the esophagus is weak. If that trap door is weak, then you'll feel the burn if the slightest bit of acid seeps through, even... (Shoals TimesDaily)
Local author writes romance novel Mar 7, 2007
Kenny sent the draft to an editor at Kensington Publishing. A month later she had a book deal. (Leavenworth Times, KS)
Forensic scientist relates 'curious adventures' Feb 27, 2007
The book is published by Citadel Press, an imprint of Kensington Publishing Corp.. "It's not a book for everybody," Kollmann said. (SunSpot.net)
