Monthly Pressroom Archives: July 2011

Ronn Torossian, author of For Immediate Release (978-1-936661-16-9) and head of 5WPR, was mentioned on Sunday, July 24, 2011 on NYDaliyNews.com. See the mention here: http://www.nydailynews.com/gossip/2011/07/24/2011-07-24_alec_baldwin_donates_250000_from_capital_one_commercial_pay_to_hamptons_film_fes.html

A Friday Night Lights Companion (9781935618560) editor, Leah Wilson, was interviewed about the book on Friday, July 29, 2011 on the Through the Toll Booth site. See the interview here: http://throughthetollbooth.com/2011/07/29/a-friday-night-lights-companion/

A Friday Night Lights Companion was mentioned on Tuesday, July 26, 2011 on the Coach and Mrs. Coach tumblr. See the mention here: http://coachandmrscoach.tumblr.com/post/8052637961/got-my-a-friday-night-lights-companion-book-in-the

An excerpt from A Friday Night Lights Companion was posted on Sunday, July 21, 2011 on the Paris Review. See the excerpt here: http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2011/07/21/texas-forever/

A Friday Night Lights Companion was mentioned on Friday, July 8, 2011 on the Taylor Kitsch Live Journal. See the mention here: http://taylorkitsch.livejournal.com/424942.html

The Girl Who Was on Fire (978-1-935618-04-1) and book editor Leah Wilson were mentioned on Friday, July 29, 2011 on My Hunger Games site. See the mention here: http://www.myhungergames.com/the-girl-who-was-on-fire-2?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-girl-who-was-on-fire-2

The Girl Who Was on Fire along with editor Leah Wilson and contributor Ned Vizzini were mentioned on Thursday, July 28, 2011 on the Down With the Capitol fansite. See the mention here: http://hungergamesdwtc.net/2011/07/the-girl-who-was-on-fire-at-comic-con/

The Girl Who Was on Fire and book contributor Ned Vizzini were mentioned on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 on the Hunger Games Movie site. See the mention here: http://hungergamesmovie.org/1818/ned-vizzini-the-girl-who-was-on-fire-at-comic-con/

The Girl Who Was on Fire editor, Leah Wilson, was interviewed in regards to the book on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 on movies.com. See the interview here: http://www.movies.com/movie-news/hunger-games-comic-con/3808

The Girl Who Was on Fire was reviewed on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 on the Reading with the Fishes blog. See the review here: http://readingwiththefishes.blogspot.com/2011/07/review-girl-who-was-on-fire-by-leah.html

The Girl Who Was on Fire and book contributor Ned Vizzini were mentioned on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 on the Hunger Games Fireside Chat Facebook fan page: http://www.facebook.com/notes/hunger-games-fireside-chat/ned-vizzini-and-the-girl-who-was-on-fire-at-comic-con/138490112901110

The Girl Who Was on Fire is being featured in a giveaway from Tuesday, July 26 to Tuesday, August 2, 2011 on the Fanboy Comics site. See the giveaway here: http://fanboycomics.net/fanboy-scoop/stop-the-presses/335

The Girl Who Was on Fire was mentioned on Saturday, July 16, 2011 on The Hunger Games Trilogy Fansite. See the mention here: http://www.hungergamestrilogy.net/2011/07/smart-pop-publisher-of-the-girl-who-was-on-fire-will-be-at-the-comic-con/

The Girl Who Was on Fire was mentioned on Friday, July 15, 2011 on the Down With the Capitol fansite. See the mention here: http://hungergamesdwtc.net/2011/07/smart-pop-books-comic-con-signing-for-the-girl-who-was-on-fire/

The Girl Who Was on Fire was mentioned on Friday, July 15, 2011 on the Hunger Games Movies fansite. See the mention here: http://thehungergamesmovies.net/2011/07/girl-who-was-on-fire-will-be-at-comic-con/

The Girl Who Was on Fire contributor Ned Vizzini was interviewed in regards to the book on May 27, 2011 by the Hunger Games Fireside Chat podcast. Listen to the interview here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jKZmS8jKKro (also below)

Nyx in the House of Night (978-1-935618-55-3) was reviewed on Wednesday, July 27, 2011 on the Love Vampires site. See the review here: http://www.lovevampires.com/pccnyxhouseofnight.html

Nyx in the House of Night was mentioned on Sunday, July 24, 2011 on Courtney Smith’s blog. See the mention here: http://csmith402.wordpress.com/2011/07/24/the-house-of-night-series/

Nyx in the House of Night was featured in a giveaway on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 on Electrifying Reviews. See the giveaway here: http://www.electrifyingreviews.com/2011/07/giveaway-dragons-oath-nyx-in-house-of.html

Nyx in the House of Night was reviewed on Monday, July 18, 2011 on Booklist Online. See the review here: http://www.booklistonline.com/Nyx-in-the-House-of-Night-Mythology-Folklore-and-Religion-in-the-PC-and-Kristin-Cast-Vampire-Series-P-C-Cast/pid=4817460

The Amazing Monarch was positively reviewed on July 20 in The Mercer County Chronicle’s Page Turners section: http://www.mercercountychronicle.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3575:page-turners&catid=46:georgia-&Itemid=101.

The Amazing Monarch was listed on LWR Photography’s blog on July 10: http://www.butterfliesandwildlife.com/2011/07/10/books-on-birding-butterflies-insects-wildlife-gardening-photography/

The Amazing Monarch was positively reviewed on Dallas Legal Marketing Blog on April 5: http://www.dallaslegalmarketingblog.com/2011/04/prominent-dallas-trial-attorney.html.

Carol Roth, author of The Entrepreneur Equation, was a guest on Fox Business on July 25: http://video.foxbusiness.com/v/1078597402001/how-not-to-be-a-horrible-boss/?playlist_id=87247.

Roth was quoted and The Entrepreneur Equation was mentioned in an Inc.com article on July 21: http://www.inc.com/guides/201107/9-reasons-why-it-pays-to-imitate.html.

An op-ed by Roth ran in the The Pennsylvania Gazette, the alumni magazine of the University of Pennsylvania where Roth attended the Wharton School of Business, on June 24: http://www.upenn.edu/gazette/0711/expert.html

The Entrepreneur Equation was featured on pages 18 and 19 of the July 2011 issue of DeltaSig Magazine: The Journal of Delta Sigma Pi – America’s Foremost Business Fraternity: http://issuu.com/deltasigmapi/docs/july2011deltasig.

Bare Knuckle People Management was reviewed on Blog Business World on July, 1: http://blogbusinessworld.blogspot.com/2011/07/bare-knuckle-people-management-by-sean.html.

A piece by Sean O’Neil, co-author of Bare Knuckle People Management, ran in the July 11 issue of Sports Business Journal.

A brief review of Bare Knuckle People Management is scheduled to run in the November or December 2011 issue of Smart Supervision.

O’Neil will be speaking at the Dutchess County Chamber of Commerce’s monthly meeting on August 17: http://www.chamberdata.net/webforms/EvtListing.aspx?dbid2=nyduco&date=20110727&class=E

The Happy Herbivore Cookbook (9781935618126) recipe “African Kale and Sweet Potato Soup” was mentioned in the Meatless Mondays newsletter and featured on their website on Sunday, July 17, 2011. See the featured recipe here: http://meatlessmondays.ca/featured-food-kale/

Black Woman Redefined (978-1-935618-94-2) was nominated TODAY, July 26, 2011 for an African American Literacy Award in the Non Fiction category according to RollingOut.com. Voting takes place Thursday, July 28, 2011. See the article here: http://rollingout.com/sports-entertainment/books-authors/whose-in-whose-out-2011-aa-lit-awards/

Sophia A. Nelson, author of Black Woman Redefined, interview on Wednesday, July 20, 2011 by the Maynard Institute about the negative image of a black woman in a new Summer’s Eve ad campaign. See the interview here: http://mije.org/black-woman-redefined-author-sophia-nelson-talks-media-images-today

The 7/29 free MahoganyBooks Reading Series event with Sophia A. Nelson was promoted on Tuesday, July 19, 2011 on the Prince George’s County Department of Parks and Recreation website. See the promotion here: http://www.pgparks.com/page35317.aspx

Black Woman Redefined was recently reviewed on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 on Dallasblack.com. See the review here: http://www.dallasblack.com/reviews/book/blackwomen

The 7/12 review by KamWilliams.com also appeared on the following sites:

• July 14, 2011: Tri-State Defender Online: http://tri-statedefenderonline.com/articlelive/articles/6445/1/Prominent-Republican-gives-First-Lady-Obama-her-props/Page1.html
• July 14, 2011: The Skanner: http://www.theskanner.com/article/2011/07/14/A-Reverential-Thank-You-Note-to-Michelle-Obama
• July 18, 2011: AALBC: http://aalbc.com/reviews/black_woman_redefined.html

Sophia Nelson’s 6/27 appearance on NPR was promoted on Thoughts on Teaching (blog) on the same day. See the promotion here: http://thoughtsonteaching.wordpress.com/2011/06/27/sophia-nelsons-black-woman-redefined-offers-insights-into-challenges-for-accomplished-black-women/

Ronn Torossian, author of For Immediate Release (978-1-936661-16-9), was interviewed (taped) on Nightline on ABC News Monday, July 18, 2011 at 11:35 p.m. ET discussing Casey Anthony PR possibilities.

Torossian was quoted in a Twitter-related article on Tuesday, July 21, 2011 on E! Online. See the article here: http://www.eonline.com/uberblog/ask_the_answer_bitch/b248566_cant_somebody_keep_celebrities_like.html

Torossian was quoted in a Derek Jeter-related article on Wednesday, July 13, 2011 on the New Jersey Star Ledger online. See the article here: http://www.nj.com/sports/ledger/dorfman/index.ssf/2011/07/dorfman_derek_jeter_pulled_a_f.html

Torossian was quoted in a Tom Hanks-related article on Friday, July 8, 2011 on FoxNews.com. See the article here: http://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/2011/07/08/has-tom-hanks-lost-his-box-office-touch/

Ronn Torossian, author of For Immediate Release, regularly contributes to Business Insider online. See a listing of Torossian’s posts here: http://www.businessinsider.com/author/ronn-torossian