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Birthday Bash Book Brawl

Hello everyone,
Thank Goodness [...]

Rebecca Lerwill was born and raised in Germany. She moved to the United States in 1995. Her debut novel 'Relocating Mia', a romantic suspense, recieved honors as a finalist in the USA Book News, Best Book Awards in 2007. Rebecca resides close to the Wasatch Mountains in Utah and balances her time between writing and her horses. Her current work can be followed on her website www.rebeccalerwill.com

The Pilgrimage (Complete and Free!)

Dear readers,
You can now browse the full edition of The Pilgrimage (courtesy of Harper Collins).
http://browseinside.harpercollins.com/index.aspx?isbn13=9780062512796&WT.mc_id=biWidget18136738-bde4-480a-863f-4a117f947e5a
Therefore, you can read the first pages (or the full edition). This link will be there till the 10th of April. On the next months, we are going to have full editions online of all my titles published in English.
Love,
Paulo

"His books have had a life-enhancing impact on millions of people. The Times" Paulo Coelho is one of the most beloved storytelling authors of our times. His books have sold more than 100 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 67 languages. http://astore.amazon.com/wwwpaulocoelh-20

Book Review: A Brother’s Journey

A Brother’s Journey, Richard B. Pelzer, Warner Books, NY: Time Warner, 2005
It is not often that I am at a loss for words. Yet weeks after finishing A Brother’s Journey, I am struggling to find a way to describe the horror and sorrow the story evokes. Ordinary terms feel wrong. Children were tortured. [...]

Writing Bug bit when I was 8. Little prize at 12, that was IT. Now, if I just had time to actually put the words swirling in my head on paper. But life is what it is. Laziness and reverberations from a chaotic childhood combined with pressures having to do with gender and class and time slipped past. I messed up, okay? Add normal distractions like marriage, parenthood, returns to school, juggling jobs. . .. . you get the picture. Got a bag of excuses, take all you like. . ~{P}~ By 1986. . .{contin'd at www.authorsden.com/phyllisjeangreen; thanks.}

Welcome Paulo Coelho – Bestselling Author

PublicLiterature.Org is proud to announce it’s newest member, Paulo Coelho. Just to list a few of Mr. Coelho’s major literary accomplishments, I’ll quote his biography page:
“To date, Coelho has sold a total of 100 million copies and, according to the magazine Publishing Trends; he was the most sold author in the world [...]

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May I introduce myself?

belong
(senryu by Rebecca Lerwill)
totally unknown
a book changes everything
now I’m introduced
Hello there,
A few days ago I found an invitation to join publicliterature.org in my inbox. Honestly, I never heard of such website before, but after looking things over I was thrilled that someone suggested to me to join this bunch of very talented writers.
So here I [...]

Rebecca Lerwill was born and raised in Germany. She moved to the United States in 1995. Her debut novel 'Relocating Mia', a romantic suspense, recieved honors as a finalist in the USA Book News, Best Book Awards in 2007. Rebecca resides close to the Wasatch Mountains in Utah and balances her time between writing and her horses. Her current work can be followed on her website www.rebeccalerwill.com

Women helping women… the power of love.

I give thanks every single day for my many blessings. And because I feel so blessed, I always want to try to help others. Giving is an addictive thing, but luckily, I’m in a wonderful position to make it easier.
A good friend and I organize an annual “Reader & Author Get Together” every June, in [...]

Lori Foster, also writing as L.L. Foster, is the prolific author of more than 70 novels in various lengths, published with 5 different publishers, including Berkley, Kensington, St. Martins, Harlequin, and Samhain. Lori is a consistent show on the New York Times, Publisher's Weekly, USA Today and Waldenbooks bestsellers' lists. For fun, Lori was once a clue in the New York Times Crossword puzzle. You can visit Lori at various online venues: Websites: Lori Foster - www.lorifoster.com L.L. Foster - www.llfoster.com Myspace: Lori Foster - www.myspace.com/mostlymam L.L. Foster - www.myspa . . .

Welcome Steve Alten, NY Times Best Seller

PublicLiterature.Org is proud to welcome Steve Alten, a New York Times Best Selling Author as our latest Featured Author. He is well known for his Meg series, a set of novels positing the survival of large Megalodon sharks. Alten holds a bachelor’s degree from Pennsylvania State University, a master’s in sports medicine from the University [...]

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PublicLiterature.org Blog Started

We are going with wordpress to host our blog because of the support and various plug-ins. It only took a few minutes to install the software. More to come…

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