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Jon Umstead turns moonshining history into business lessons
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Jon Umstead’s new book Against the Grain uses American moonshining and bootlegging history to draw lessons for entrepreneurs on pricing, differentiation, reputation and resilience.
Explore Authors Magazine spotlights fall reading picks across fiction, nonfiction and children’s books
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Explore Authors Magazine released its recommended fall reading list on Aug. 22 in New York, highlighting new and upcoming titles across fiction, poetry, nonfiction and children’s books.
Veteran author Lonesome B. Augustine lands hometown TV spotlight on WAVY-TV
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Virginia novelist Lonesome B. Augustine appeared on WAVY-TV’s The Hampton Roads Show on Aug. 10 in Portsmouth, giving his first on-air interview in his home state.
Riley Lazard launches fantasy novel Perfect Warrior and sketch contest
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Riley Lazard’s Perfect Warrior blends epic fantasy with themes of friendship, resilience, and purpose.
Dr. Hashmat Rajput Publishes Heart Attack Guide for Patients and Families
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Dr. Hashmat Rajput has released a practical guide on heart attacks that covers prevention, emergency response, treatment considerations and recovery.
Elizabeth Scollon turns her dog’s rescue into a children’s book about adoption
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Elizabeth Scollon’s The Adventures of Shadow: Finding a Home uses the true story of her dog Shadow to teach children about adoption, patience and belonging.
Natalie McCurry releases third Cadie children’s book about a rescue dog’s zoo adventure
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Natalie McCurry’s new children’s book, Zany Zoo Adventures with Cadie the Rescue Dog, turns a zoo visit into an interactive story about animals, curiosity and second chances.
Katie Hornor opens pre-orders for 95th book
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Author, speaker and entrepreneur Katie Hornor has opened pre-orders for In the Flow: Living Immersed in God’s Rhythm of Grace, due Nov. 20, 2026. The book adds to a 13-year independent publishing run and targets Christians who want less striving…
Dr. Catrise Austin says dentistry is automating the wrong end of patient growth
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Dr. Catrise Austin told dental practice owners in Chicago that many offices are automating back-end workflows while leaving patient acquisition and call handling exposed.
Elizabeth M. Lykins urges people to look inward for real change
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Author and spiritual coach Elizabeth M. Lykins says lasting transformation starts with stillness, self-awareness and choosing authenticity over outside approval.
Sacred Stages Press launches first book with Times Square debut
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Sacred Stages Press, the publishing imprint owned by the National Christian Association of Professional Speakers, released its first title Aug. 18 and marked the milestone with a Times Square billboard Aug. 17. The launch gives NCAPS members a new…
The Moment We Rise becomes an international bestseller
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The anthology ‘The Moment We Rise’ reached international bestseller status after its Sept. 9, 2026 release, landing on charts in the U.S. and four other countries.
Carl Nordgren says shared creativity can bridge America’s divides
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Author and educator Carl Nordgren’s new book argues that Americans share a natural-born creative genius that can serve as common ground in a polarized country.
David R. Ibarra sets September book release with companion documentary
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David R. Ibarra will release The Power to Think, The Power to Rise on Sept. 14, 2026, with a companion documentary planned for late 2026. The book and film center on four entrepreneurs and a shared dinner conversation about the thinking that…
Tod Long publishes retirement income blueprint book
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Tod Long, founder of The Income Standard, has released a debut book that frames retirement planning as an engineering problem and pairs case studies with free calculators.
Kirkus gives Echoes of the Gene a Get It verdict as book wins two Global Book Awards medals
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John H. Thomas’ techno-thriller Echoes of the Gene won Gold and Silver medals at the 2026 Global Book Awards and earned a “GET IT” verdict from Kirkus Reviews.
Sharon Usherwood’s new book focuses on resilience after life-changing events
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Sharon Usherwood’s debut book, published by Spines, offers a faith-based roadmap for readers facing trauma, heartbreak and unexpected setbacks.
Sherwood doctors release 'Authentic Longevity' book on whole-body aging
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Drs. Mark and Michele Sherwood have released a new book that argues longevity depends on more than treating symptoms, tying together physical, mental, emotional and spiritual health.
AI review maps a clearer path to drug-target discovery
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A new review says AI is changing how researchers predict drug-target interactions, a key step in finding new medicines and repurposing old ones.
Dean Brownrout memoir keeps winning readers two years after launch
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Dean Brownrout’s music memoir No Big Deal is marking its two-year anniversary on Oct. 1, 2026 with continued awards, media attention and strong reader response.
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