Books

From Surf to Self-Discovery: Liz Clark’s Epic 20,000-Mile Voyage Captured in Memoir ‘Swell’

By NEW YORK TREND / September 28, 2024 / Comments Off on From Surf to Self-Discovery: Liz Clark’s Epic 20,000-Mile Voyage Captured in Memoir ‘Swell’

Liz Clark’s journey is the stuff of dreams for adventurers and surfers alike. In 2006, she set sail from Santa Barbara aboard her 40-foot sailboat Swell, embarking on a solo voyage across the South Pacific. What started as a surf trip quickly became what the L.A. Times called “an environmental awakening.” For over a decade,…

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Research Reveals Shocking Number of Fake Amazon Reviews for BookTok Favorites

By NEW YORK TREND / March 29, 2024 /

In the digital age, online platforms like BookTok wield significant influence, shaping the reading habits of young and new book enthusiasts. However, a recent investigation by Scams.info has uncovered a concerning trend: nearly 2 in 5 Amazon book reviews are fake. The allure of BookTok, where users share their favorite reads and literary discoveries, often…

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Keeping Children Engaged During Summer Months

By NEW YORK TREND / June 15, 2023 / Comments Off on Keeping Children Engaged During Summer Months

Research has shown that students can lose up to two months of reading and math skills over the summer if they do not engage in educational activities.  “By keeping children engaged in educational activities throughout the summer, parents can help prevent learning loss and ensure that their children continue to grow academically,” said Educator and…

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AALBC Aspire’s Debut: Kalisha Buckhanon’s Running to Fall Wins Major Award

By NEW YORK TREND / June 15, 2023 / Comments Off on AALBC Aspire’s Debut: Kalisha Buckhanon’s Running to Fall Wins Major Award

Running to Fall, a suspenseful mystery novel by acclaimed author Kalisha Buckhanon, marks the debut publication of AALBC Aspire, the new publishing imprint of the African American Literature Book Club (AALBC.com).  Featured in publications such as Essence and The Root, Running to Fall has been making waves since its launch in November 2022. This compelling tale has already received high praise,…

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Brooklyn-born Pulitzer Winner Joe Sexton’s New Book ‘The Lost Sons of Omaha’

By NEW YORK TREND / May 21, 2023 / Comments Off on Brooklyn-born Pulitzer Winner Joe Sexton’s New Book ‘The Lost Sons of Omaha’

Joe Sexton is a former senior editor at ProPublica who also spent twenty-five years as a reporter and editor at The New York Times. While Sexton was serving as metropolitan editor at the Times, his staff won two Pulitzer Prizes, including the award for breaking news for its coverage of Gov. Eliot Spitzer’s downfall. As a reporter, he covered…

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The Marquis Who’s Who Publication Board Certifies Kevin Byrd, BA.LIU Approval & Induction of his Biographical Record in Who’s Who in America 2023-2024

By NEW YORK TREND / May 2, 2023 / Comments Off on The Marquis Who’s Who Publication Board Certifies Kevin Byrd, BA.LIU Approval & Induction of his Biographical Record in Who’s Who in America 2023-2024

The Who’s Who in America inclusion is limited to individuals who possess professional integrity, demonstrate outstanding achievement in their respective fields and have made innumerable contributions to society as a whole National News – April 15th, 2023 – The Marquis Who’s Who Publication Board Certifies Kevin Byrd, BA Approval & Induction of his Biographical Record in…

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AWARD-WINNING MARKET RESEARCHER PENS COMPELLING BOOK THAT SHARES PROVEN FORMULA FOR UNDERSTANDING & REACHING BLACK CONSUMERS

By NEW YORK TREND / April 25, 2023 / Comments Off on AWARD-WINNING MARKET RESEARCHER PENS COMPELLING BOOK THAT SHARES PROVEN FORMULA FOR UNDERSTANDING & REACHING BLACK CONSUMERS

Reaching the Black consumer can be daunting if those trying to make a connection lack the depth, heft or the information-gathering skills required to capture their loyalty and coveted dollars. Those stymied about how to execute a campaign targeted to this valuable segment can now turn to a must-read book for perspectives, insights and proven-effective…

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MEET CHERI SYPHAX: LOVE STRATEGIST & RELATIONSHIP EXPERT

By NEW YORK TREND / April 7, 2023 / Comments Off on MEET CHERI SYPHAX: LOVE STRATEGIST & RELATIONSHIP EXPERT

As an Agent for Change with a passion to showcase the magic and beauty of Black love for Black women everywhere, Love Strategist and Relationship Expert, Cheri Syphax, seeks to demystify the stereotype that Black women cannot have it all, especially regarding relationships, and do it with style, class, and grace. With 10 years of…

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New Book Survival During the War of Armageddon and Transition into a New World Order now available

By NEW YORK TREND / March 27, 2023 / Comments Off on New Book Survival During the War of Armageddon and Transition into a New World Order now available

National New – New Book Survival During the War of Armageddon and Transition into a new order now available ‘Survival During the War of Armageddon and Transition into the new world order’, is a Quranic-Biblical compilation and narrative from the perspective of the author’s life experience and teachings of Christianity and Islam with special emphasis…

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‘I HAVE THE HOPE FOR MY KIDS TO JUST REMEMBER THE SUNNY MOMENTS … AND THAT THEY FORGET WHAT WAR BROUGHT TO US’

By NEW YORK TREND / March 21, 2023 / Comments Off on ‘I HAVE THE HOPE FOR MY KIDS TO JUST REMEMBER THE SUNNY MOMENTS … AND THAT THEY FORGET WHAT WAR BROUGHT TO US’

THE YEAR ANNIVERSARY THAT NO UKRAINIAN IS CELEBRATING.When the news broke that Russia had invaded Ukraine on February 24th, 2022, shockwaves were felt worldwide. Now, nearly twelve months later, the bloody conflict in that region rages on with no end in sight. This is a year anniversary no Ukrainian will celebrate and for all the…

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