by Miranda | Jul 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
As a young boy in the late 1950s, Jimmy O’Farrell emigrates with his family from Ireland to Manhattan to bask in the dawn of a new life. Thousands of miles away, the family of Jaylen Jackson seeks to build a life amid Jim Crow culture in Mississippi. As...
by Miranda | Jul 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Rebecca Dwight Bruff’s Trouble the Water: A Novel has won the Chanticleer Overall Grand Prize Book Award and Blue Ribbon for the 2020 Chanticleer International Book Awards. Part Two of The 2020 Chanticleer International Book Awards (#CIBAs) Overall Grand Prize and...
by Miranda | Jun 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pamela Hamilton’s Lady Be Good: The Life and Times of Dorothy Hale has received praise by the Midwest Book Review. Lady Be Good transports us to the glittering, sumptuous era of 1920s New York to follow the life of aspiring actress Dorothy Hale as she...
by Miranda | Jun 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
North Dakota is regarded as flyover country, but extraordinary narratives play out on this improbable Great Plains landscape. North Dakota is the home of one of the world’s largest nuclear missile fields, one of the first mosques in America, a zany...
by Miranda | Jun 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
Admiral Sandy Stosz started out in the US Coast Guard as an ensign serving on polar icebreakers, conducting national security missions from the Arctic to the Antarctic. She was the first woman to command an icebreaker on the Great Lakes and to lead a US Armed...
by Miranda | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Christopher Leibig’s Almost Damned has won best legal thriller for the National Indie Excellence Awards. Defense attorney Samson Young has an uncanny ability to get even the so-called worst clients off the hook, as he ably...
by Miranda | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
Pamela Hamilton’s Lady Be Good is a finalist in the Fiction category of the National Indie Excellence Awards. View here. Pamela Hamilton’s Lady Be Good is a winner in the Chick-Lit category of the National Indie Excellence Awards. View here. ...
by Miranda | Jun 1, 2021 | Uncategorized
This just in! Goodbye, Orchid just won a 2021 Next Generation Indie Book Award (NGIBA) for multicultural fiction. Rising from ashes is hard. Giving up the one you love is harder. Thirty-two year-old Phoenix Walker is an entrepreneur who has built an agency with a...
by Miranda | May 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
Michael J. Coffino’s Truth Is in the House has won Best Historical Fiction with Pacific Book Awards 2021. As a young boy in the late 1950s, Jimmy O’Farrell emigrates with his family from...
by Miranda | May 24, 2021 | Uncategorized
United States Senator Mark R. Warner writes “I am pleased to extend my warmest congratulations to you and the staff of Koehler Books upon receiving the Silver ADDY Award from District Three of the American Advertising Federation for the cover design of As Far As...
by John Koehler | May 20, 2021 | Uncategorized
I had the pleasure of being interviewed by James and Michelle Cooley on their radio show a few nights ago. We discussed publishing in many different ways. My segments on the show start around 16:00 Listen to the show.
by Miranda | May 19, 2021 | Uncategorized
Goodbye, Orchid Rising from ashes is hard. Giving up the one you love is harder. Thirty-two year-old Phoenix Walker is an entrepreneur who has built an agency with a heart almost as big as his own. To add to his good fortune, he’s falling for Orchid Paige, the...
by Miranda | May 17, 2021 | Uncategorized
By: James Ballard Author of Poisoned Jungle I began entering Poisoned Jungle in book award contests as a means to gain exposure for my novel. In a crowded field, I sought the credibility and recognition that winning competitions would bring. Friends and family, of...
by Miranda | May 14, 2021 | Uncategorized
Mary K. Savarese’s Tigers Love Bubble Baths & Obsession Perfume (who knew!) has won three Eric Hoffer 2021 awards! Grand Prize Short List Small Press The First Horizon Award ...
by Miranda | May 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
During her almost-final moments when Kiara is pinned down by a man who claims to love her, fighting to breathe, her life at the mercy of her husband, she repeatedly begs him, “Please don’t kill me. My parents need me.” Even in today’s #MeToo era,...
