COMMUNTY VOICE MEDIA NEWEST RELEASE NOW AVAILABLE
GRAPHIC NOVEL “THE END OF GATH” CENTERS ON A SCI-FI MYSTERY “The End of Gath,” a new graphic novel by Ben Small and Betsy Allen, tells the story of a deep-space explorer who unravels the mystery of a planet’s destruction and the strange fate of a small band of survivors.
The book is a tale told in three parts: “Terrible Swift,” “A Small and Angry Creature,’ and “Mistaspot.” It reflects the “Steampunk” genre, which incorporates elements of science fiction and fantasy into a Victorian, steam-age setting. “The End of Gath” represents the first collaboration of Small and Allen, who are also brother and sister.
Small, artist and co-author of the book, has more than 25 years of experience as a graphic designer and art director. He lives in Cleveland, Ohio.
Allen, co-author, is a freelance writer from Leesburg, Virginia. She has worked in professional communications since 1984, and her numerous feature articles have appeared in several weekly Northern Virginia newspapers and online publications.
“The End of Gath” (120 pgs., $16.99) is published through Community Voice Media. For more information or to purchase a book, visit the website: www.aerobuoyant.com.
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COMING SOON THANKS TO TANK by Maureen Howard
SEPTEMBER 2010
"While Tank and his friends played near a bubbly hot spring, Charlie Murphy was bragging to his wife, Loretta, that this Thanksgiving he was going hunting for the perfect turkey. He wanted to get a big one because he and Loretta loved turkey: roast turkey, turkey sandwiches, turkey soup, turkey pie, turkey everything." *** Charlie doesn't know when he sets out that morning that he and his hunting dog, Goofball, are about to meet a very special turkey named Tank who will teach them, and Loretta, a valuable lesson about giving. **** Adapted from a short story originally published in Young Voices of Loudoun County, Thanks to Tank is a charming holiday story that will appeal to all ages. Find out how Tank the Turkey saves Thanksgiving and why Charlie now encourages everyone to "Say Thanks to Tank" Place Your Advance Order Now. Delivery TBD (Fall 2010) ****
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"Young Voices of America"
National Writing Contests For Kids and Teens
www.youngvoicesfoundation.org Cash Awards No Entry Fee Required
Attention - Authors and Publishers Young Voices Foundation Awards Honoring Books and Media that Inspire, Mentor and Educate Young People and their Families is accepting submissions until March 31, 2009 http://www.youngvoicesawards.com
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