Latest News from NewSouth Books:
- Skip Tucker talks Pale Blue Light with Publishers Weekly, Shelf Awareness
Over author Skip Tucker’s 1,500-mile book tour through Virginia, Atlanta, and New Orleans, he met a lot of readers interested in his unique Civil War spy thriller Pale Blue Light. Tucker spoke with Publishers Weekly and Shelf Awareness about his trip …
- Gerald Duff’s Dirty Rice named ForeWord Best of the Year finalist
Earlier this month, NewSouth released award-winning author Gerald Duff’s novel Coasters and his short story collection Fire Ants as ebooks, along with individual ebooks of each of Fire Ants‘ fifteen stories, and Duff’s new short essay Fugitive Days. But these are just a few of Duff’s books receiving praise from all corners …
- Author Skip Tucker to make 1,500-mile road trip to promote paper edition of Civil War novel Pale Blue Light
Alabama author Skip Tucker leaves shortly on a 1,500-mile drive to promote the national paperback release of his historical adventure novel, Pale Blue Light, at the annual re-enactment of the Civil War’s Battle of Chancellorsville, Va., May 3-5. The trip is timed to coincide with the 150th anniversary of the death of Stonewall Jackson and the historic battle. Some 30,000 people are expected to attend the commemorative events. Tucker will hold an 11 am news conference on May 4 at the Spotsylvania County Museum at the Chancellorsville Battlefield to announce the book release …
- Gerald Duff’s Fire Ants short stories released as individual ebooks
Publishers Weekly has praised Gerald Duff’s fiction for “wit and subtlety as simply satisfying as a tall cold one on a hot Gulf Coast afternoon.” Now Duff’s short story collection Fire Ants and Other Stories is available as an ebook, and each story is also available as their own individual $0.99 ebook …
- Rhyme* Around the Clock: Second Annual 24-Hour Poetry Marathon in Downtown Montgomery, April 18-19
In celebration of National Poetry Month and in anticipation of the 2013 Alabama Book Festival, the second annual 24-hour poetry marathon will be held April 18-19 in downtown Montgomery. Any interested poets may participate by reading their own work or that of another poet, or both. Get on the list to read by calling 334-834-3556 …
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