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Calling all aspiring female playwrights! Now is your chance to get your work seen! The 9th Annual Six Women Playwriting Festival is currently calling for playwright submissions. The festival will be held during the first three weeks in April, 2015, and will feature new, unpublished plays from female playwrights.

Bookies have many ways of tempting punters to risk more than they should, and have made a lot of money by doing so. Claiming freedom of choice as a cover, they try almost anything to incentivise individuals to undertake the risky and addictive activity. With Christopher James’ new e-book however, gambling need no longer be that much of a gamble. The book systematically explains how to exploit free bets without being caught in the bookie’s trap, and turn the tables in their favor to make real money quickly and easily.

For father and son Brian J. and Edmond Theriault, making snowshoes has been a four-decade passion that has taken them from novices to world-class craftsmen. However, fearing that the art may be dying out among the wider population, the duo have written a book to help anyone create their own traditional snowshoes with relative ease.

Y Arts, the arts and humanities branch of the YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit is thrilled to announce Sculptor John Sauve as the 2014 artist-in-residence for the Boll Family YMCA. His work has been critically acclaimed in the New York Times, Art Forum and most recently included in the 2013 Venice Biennale. He will be bringing his creative forces to the Boll Family YMCA working directly with the Y Arts program. Through his residency, Sauve will continue to impact the community through a variety of programs, including The Man in the City project, a citywide sculpture exhibition. The Man in the City International Sculpture Project is comprised of 40 sculptures located on the rooftops throughout the City of Detroit and Windsor.

Murder at the Manor, launched this month by Cambridgeshire-based D’Avekki Studios, is the first ever flexible boxed murder-mystery game for 14 players.

Ty Roth’s Goodness Falls is a modern Shakespearean tragedy taking its hero from gridiron glory to drugs and despair in this timely issue of concussions in sports.

Tidy Books, the children’s bookcase company, famous for its innovative design which encourages kids to read, celebrates its 10th birthday this month.

James McKeon’s, Honour the Holy Ground is the story of Steven Kennedy's struggle to survive the poverty of post-war Ireland.

Robin Cox’s, Making A Difference - The Teacher-Mentor, the Kids and the M.A.D. Project shows what a few teens and their teacher can do to help make their community a better place. Just like any 16-year old Lisa Court must confront the teenage demons of negative peer pressure, antisocial behaviour and drifting with the crowd at the expense of reaching her potential.

Imagine being able to go to one place and choose from a database of dynamic, knowledgeable crew members and top notch acting talent while also having access to rental equipment, workshops on filmmaking, a rehearsal space, a place to shoot and ultimately screen the work in front of industry professionals.

Voice America Talk Radio Network, Internet broadcasting pioneer, producing and syndicating online audio and video, today announced that Professor Rajiv Khanna QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute Australia will join Grace Gawler host of Navigating the Cancer Maze program on the VoiceAmerica Health and Wellness Channel (http://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2125/navigating-the-cancer-maze) Friday, June 13, 2014 at 12 noon Pacific Time.

Sybrina Durant has just released her new children’s book, “Yarashell Abbily and Her Very Messy Room”. It is a 36-page book written in sing-song verse, filled with delightful illustrations by Sara Wilson. The book is available now on Amazon for Kindle and in paperback.

Extreme water adventures are now available seven days a week at Water Park of America where exciting water family activities Minneapolis features include wave pools, five-story tube slides, a flowRider (R), a rafting adventure and more.

The story revolves around a father who recently lost his wife in a terrible car accident has many people pointing the finger at him. To escape the pressure, he moves his family to the countryside where they plan on rebuilding their lives, but, their lives are shattered again when someone unknowingly arrives there with them and a buried secret is unraveled leaving terror in their wake.

Skilled and highly motivated experts are producing a skill-equipping documentary while having students involved in learning and practicing during the indie film project. The apprentices of the project will be able to then share their skills and knowledge with others in isolated communities using the documentary. University of Maine at Orono film department students have committed to help with the project, passing on filming techniques; including the use of video/sound and other equipment. The rural area being targeted includes native American children and teens, who might fall prey to many of the ills of remote areas; such as alcoholism, drug abuse and other negative behaviors.

Like millions of others, Catheryn Challeyn grew up in a dysfunctional home. With parents who were first cousins and a family culture of mental, physical and sexual abuse – Challeyn ended up in foster care and was left behind by both the system and society. However, now living a renewed life as a strong, free and successful independent woman, Challeyn is on a mission to help others break the chains of trauma.

Veteran educator, Sarah Martin, is steadfast in her belief that people never stop learning. While reading, writing and speaking may first appear to be just basic skills, a new range of books published by Martin proves that they present opportunities for constant refinement.

The CoasterDad Project announced today their second Southern California Theme Park Tour, this time featuring exclusive behind the scenes access at Knott's Berry Farm. On June 19-20, 2014, "CoasterDad" Will Pemble, his family and video team will visit the famous Cedar Fair theme park in Buena Park, California.

Making a memory is what it is about. Everything from the food to the atmosphere makes a great party.

In the days after her son, Marc, was killed in a traffic accident, Sally Mathews longed for a book that would let her “be with another woman who had lost a son ... help me make sense of it.” Sally never found that book. But now, 33 years later, she's released “The Blue Balloon: Journey through Grief,” an illustrated volume that grief counselors laud for offering readers hope and possibility in the face of unspeakable loss. Early online reviewers, too, credit the book with helping them through similar experiences.

While scripture says that Jesus came to set people free, Emmanuel Ogunjumo knows first-hand that “freedom” is the last word on the minds of many Christians. In fact, he takes his study one step further by publishing the fact that Christians and non-Christians are not so dissimilar; sharing comparable rates of infidelity, divorce and anxiety. His new book pinpoints the roots behind these downfalls – a lack of love.

Elitebookpromotions.com is pleased to announce a book tour launch for DJ Blackmore’s new book, Charter to Redemption, from 1st to 10th July. The various stops for the book tour are listed on Elitebookpromotions.com.

Author Dan Abelow is concerned about the future of humanity and the planet. His new e-book, Imagine a New Future: Creating Greatness for All proposes a new relationship between advancing technology and the ability for every person to achieve greatness. "With new technology, could we become a Digital Earth that helps everyone succeed and prosper while working together? How can we become a successful world where greatness is normal?" asks Abelow.

A prominent psychic who goes by the name Jean Genie announced that she is now offering psychic readings online at her website called Decision?Decisions to individuals who are looking for help in making right decisions in their lives.

Steven Spielberg's Jurassic Park has encouraged the mankind to peep back into the Jurassic age and know more about dinosaurs. People of all ages, especially children, remain fascinated towards these gigantic animals, and now China based Zigong Dinosaurs World Science & Technology Company brings an opportunity to learn more about dinosaurs with the help of real-size dinosaur replica that they manufacture and supply. It could be an exciting opportunity for any child to explore these giant replicas and get a feel of the Jurassic age.