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The GBC was founded in 1996 by a group of friends in the Houston Clear Lake area. In August 1998, the GBC launched a website, and opened its membership to the global World Wide Web Community. Currently, we have over 500 cyber members throughout the United States, Canada, and Germany.
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News From Author Nina Foxx - July 2006
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To View the HTML version of this newsletter please go to: [link] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Summer is a great time for a great book! Thank you all for your support of my work, most recently, Just Short of Crazy. If you've gotten yours already, thanks for helping this one get off to a great start. If not, don't worry, there is still time. Grab your copy now at your favorite bookseller so you can take it to the beach before summer is over. And before you ask me again, that crazy looking woman on the cover is not me!... more »
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My new controversial & thought-provoking book
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Dear Friends: I am pleased to announce my new book, due August 1: LIFE, LIBERTY, and HAPPINESS: AN OPTIMIST MANIFESTO (Prometheus Books, hardcover, 350 pages, $28 + $3 shipping in U.S.) We constantly hear gloom-and-doom viewpoints. Here is a refreshing antidote: a positive vision for humanity and civilization. This is a... more »
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Good Book Club on "Book Club In Your Pocket" Podcast
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Hi GBC Family and Friends, Be sure to tune in and listen to the GBC Houston Chapter discuss last month's reading selection "George and Rue" By George Elliot Clark Bookclub In Your Pocket Show. Featuring Award Winning Canadian Poet turned Author George Elliot Clark, discussing his book GEORGE AND RUE. The book is about a death... more »
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Science fiction writer Octavia Butler dies
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SEATTLE (AP) - Octavia E. Butler, considered the first black woman to gain national prominence as a science fiction writer, has died, a close friend said Sunday. She was 58. Butler fell and struck her head on the cobbled walkway outside her home, said Leslie Howle, a longtime friend and employee at the Science... more »
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Istanbul Literature Review: Winter Edition
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Dear all; Did you take a look at the Winter Edition of Istanbul Literature Review? If not, you can check it out at: [link] Please let me know what you think. Istanbul Literature Review is a quarterly literary online magazine on which you can find short stories,poetry and articles.... more »
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Book Promotions
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One Word Mag is an interactive magazine whose focus is to promote and deliver spoken word, neo-soul, hip-hop and poetry to a diverse audience. We want to inject imaginations with seeds of creativity and water those seeds with continuous streams of knowledge. Our intent is to develop this magazine so that we are able to reach untapped veins of... more »
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Davis And Foxx Marry Up To Take Urban Theater To The Next Level
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For Immediate Release. In a unique agreement, best-selling author Nina Foxx has optioned dramatic rights to her latest novel, Marrying Up, to Garrett Davis and gdavisplays.com for development as a stage play. Rehearsals are set to begin in November in Nashville, Tennessee, and the play will begin touring in February 2006, premiering in... more »
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