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Clay, Fire and the Potter, the new novel by Sohaila Zivari

Sohaila Zivari writes "Clay, Fire and the Potter" around the life of the great Persian poet Jalal al-Din Rumi as a way of introducing Western readers to Eastern spirituality.

Eldorado, a western novel with a Superhero

R.W. Reaves's fictional novel, "Eldorado" contains a few elements of his life in Arizona but with a supernatural twist. Written for male audiences, Reaves packs adventure and action into his work to excite and thrill readers.

Captain America and the Harley Davidson chopper auction

Today, Harley-Davidson® and Marvel Studios announced they will auction a 2011 Harley-Davidson V-Rod® Muscle VRSCF that was signed by the stars of Captain America: The First Avenger, to support Disabled American Veterans (DAV). Some of the stars who autographed the motorcycle during the film's world premiere in Los Angeles include Chris Evans, Samuel L. Jackson, Neal McDonough, director Joe Johnston, as well as comic icon Stan Lee.

Midlandia Press signs up it's first author, Michael Scotto

Midlandia Press, a new publishing company specializing in juvenile and middle-school fiction, is proud to announce local author Michael Scotto as the Press' first author.

Amy Winehouse and the media witchhunt

Amy Winehouse is dead. She will be remembered for her song Rehab, a very autobiographical song where she sings, "They tried to make me go to rehab, I said No, no, no." But eventually she did and in October 2010 she said she had been drug-free for three years. The official cause of her death is being given as "unexplained." but it is suspected she died of a drug overdose.

A new era of spaceflight

The space shuttle's return to earth for the final time marks the end of an era, but also opens an unprecedented age of private and commercial spaceflight. This new era will require international collaboration to keep watch over the practice, a University of Nebraska-Lincoln professor and internationally renowned space law expert said.

How to run a Soup Kitchen

Irwin Stoolmacher, Martin Tuchman and Peter Wise have more than 35 years of experience working with the Trenton Area Soup Kitchen (TASK). Mission Possible: How You Can Start and Operate a Soup Kitchen is a product of that experience.

Exoplanet aurora: An out-of-this-world sight

Earth's aurorae, or Northern and Southern Lights, provide a dazzling light show to people living in the polar regions. Shimmering curtains of green and red undulate across the sky like a living thing. New research shows that aurorae on distant "hot Jupiters" could be 100-1000 times brighter than Earthly aurorae. They also would ripple from equator to poles (due to the planet's proximity to any stellar eruptions), treating the entire planet to an otherworldly spectacle.

Novelist Francine Prose to Headline Women Writers Event

Bestselling novelist and National Book Award finalist Francine Prose will be the featured keynote speaker at the 33rd annual Kentucky Women Writers Conference this September.

Fred Hayman: The Dapper Gent from Rodeo Drive

The highly-anticipated authorized biography by Rose Apodaca about the dapper gent who radically changed the way the world saw Los Angeles style, how the beauty business operated and magazines smelled, and the potential of retail and branding—Fred Hayman: The Extraordinary Difference The Story of Rodeo Drive, Hollywood Glamour and the Showman Who Sold It All, goes on sale Summer 2011.

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