25 Jul 2017

‘Mission to the City’ recounts Karl Holm’s mission experience during the Great Depression

By Marketing Services

Karl Holm with Arnold E. Andersen, M.D., announce publication of new book

24 Jul 2017

Iowa Public Television to Broadcast 2017 Iowa State Fair Parade

By Susan Ramsey

une in Wednesday, August 9 at 7:30 p.m. for LIVE Coverage Johnston, Iowa - Iowa Public Television announced today that it will provide LIVE coverage of the 2017 Iowa State Fair Parade. The parade begins Wednesday, August 9 at 6:15 p.m. in downtown Des Moines with IPTV's coverage from 7:30-9 p.m.

21 Jul 2017

New self-help book for teens teaches how to ‘program the mind’

By Marketing Services

Trio of authors announce publication of ‘Mental Download’

17 Jul 2017

Governor's office communications team update

By Laurel Patrick

The governor has made several changes to his communications staff, so I wanted to share the names and some background information with you:

13 Jul 2017

New Novel Explores Craft Food and Culinary Feuds in Dubuque and Galena

By Dean Klinkenberg

St. Louis, MO – July 7, 2017.

In Dean Klinkenberg’s compelling new novel, Double-Dealing in Dubuque, writer Frank Dodge gets a simple assignment that quickly turns complicated when a fire races through the Dubuque Convention Center, killing two people. Dodge suspects the city’s ambitious mayor of covering up the cause of the fire, so he swears to investigate until he discovers what really caused the tragedy.

12 Jul 2017

"Leon's Wall" Davenport author's latest novel just published

By Joan Mauch
Leon Donatello is in witness protection after betraying his mob boss to the feds. Socialite Tanya Miller, an expert marksman, has gone broke and, desperate to regain her former status, becomes a hitman hired to hunt down and assassinate Donatello. Jimmy Sanchez, an Oglala Lakota teenager lives in his car to avoid a vicious gang intent on recruiting him.
12 Jul 2017

Iowa publishing company launches 2018 Book Contest

By Sarah Purdy

Pella, IA – On August 1, the Write Place—a publishing and design business headquartered in Pella, Iowa—will begin accepting manuscripts from aspiring authors for its fourth biannual Write Place Book Contest. The grand-prize winner will be awarded free publication of his or her manuscript as a print book and e-book, complete with editing and cover design services provided by the Write Place team.

29 Jun 2017

NPR named the most trusted brand in News

By Jay Pearce
NPR has been named the 2017 Harris Poll EquiTrend News Service Brand of the Year. The EquiTrend Brand Study also showed NPR to be the Most Trusted Brand and the Most Loved Brand.
27 Jun 2017

Juvenile fiction book for new big brothers/sisters

By Michelle Aribi

Nancy Santiago announces release of ‘Baby Henry and Me’

27 Jun 2017

12-year-old Bettendorf Girl is a published illustrator

By Mary McNeil
(Bettendorf, Iowa) Katy Leigh Babcock a 12-year-old from Bettendorf and a Pleasant Valley Riverdale Heights student loves creating artwork and wants to become an artist.  Two years ago Katy was invited to illustrate an important story for the A Book by Me Holocaust series and she eagerly agreed to do so. A Book by Me books are true stories of Holocaust survivors written by students who have interviewed the story’s subject.  They are books written and illustrated by children for children.

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