Category: nonfiction

Review – The Films of Steven Spielberg by Michael Jolls #nonfiction #movies #filmmaking

    Synopsis   Director Steven Spielberg is more of an auteur than given recognition for. “The Films of Steven Spielberg” examines the maturation of a filmmaker through movies that reflect the director’s own life, fascinations, and obsessions. Spielberg’s upbringing and foray into the 1970s Hollywood business structure show us the origin of themes that […]

#NewRelease – America Calling by Rajika Bhandari @rajikabhandari #nonfiction #memoir #college #student

    Synopsis   International students and immigrants have been the secret ingredient in America’s recipe for global success. America Calling shares one immigrant’s story, a tale that reflects millions more, and shows us why preventing the world’s best and brightest from seeking the American Dream will put this country’s future in jeopardy. Growing up […]

#NewRelease & Excerpt – Involuntary Exit by Robin Merle #nonfiction #fired #lostjob #women

    Synopsis   It can take less than a minute to get fired. Less than a minute to hear the words that change your life as you’ve known it. You’re stunned, shocked, humiliated—because your career has defined your life and you’ve been blindsided. You’re a company Loyalist with a capital L, and you’ve been […]

Guest Post & #Giveaway – Holding on Loosely by Dana Knox Wright #LSBBT #LoneStarLit #memoir #personalgrowth #Christian #selfhelp #narrativenonfiction #TexasAuthor

    HOLDING ON LOOSELY   by   DANA KNOX WRIGHT     Genre: Narrative Nonfiction / Memoir / Self Help Publisher: Carpenter’s Son / Clovercroft Publishing Date of Publication: August 24, 2021 Number of Pages: 208 pages     Scroll down for the giveaway!         Helicopter parents. Control freaks. Perfectionists. Intolerants. […]

Excerpt & #Giveaway – What Lies Beneath Texas by Cynthia Leal Massey #LSBBT #LoneStarLit #TexasHistory #LandmarksAndMonuments #TexasCemeteries #TexasAuthor

    WHAT LIES BENEATH TEXAS:   PIONEER CEMETERIES AND GRAVEYARDS   by   Cynthia Leal Massey       Genre: Regional History/ 19th Century/ Landmarks & Monuments/ Travel Pictorial   Publisher: TwoDot   Date of Publication: August 1, 2021   Number of Pages: 400 pages w/77 B&W photos    Scroll down for giveaway!   […]

#Nonfiction Spotlight – The Last Trial of T. Boone Pickens by Chrysta Castaneda and Loren Steffy @lastboone @lsteffy @lawchrysta @publishingcreek #LSBBT #LoneStarLit #legalthriller #biography

    THE LAST TRIAL OF T. BOONE PICKENS   by   Chrysta Castañeda & Loren Steffy     Genre: Biography/Autobiography, Courtroom Drama Publisher: Stoney Creek Publishing Group Date of Paperback Publication: September 15, 2021 Number of Pages: 300 Pages         Finalist, 2020 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award  T. Boone Pickens, legendary Texas oilman and […]