Local New Bern author and former elementary teacher, Jo Anna Dressler Kloster, is taking her novel, Lily Unleashed, on the road around North Carolina. She is coordinating with local rescues and shelters to spread the word about the cruel industry of commercial […]
Novel Seeks to Create Ripple Effect to End Puppy Mill-To-Pet-Store-Pipeline Read More »
Imagine How Your Life Would Change if You Were More Patient, Persistent, and Enduring? Let’s face it, most of the good things in life do NOT come easily or quickly. All you have to do is consider the aspects of the 3
WaterWise: Little Things That Mean A lot Read More »
Because I’m a big believer in discovering the hidden treasures of our own beautiful town (particularly the literary ones!), I’ve started interviewing the local authors of New Bern and the surrounding areas. First up on my list is a local author who
Author Interview: Leslie Tall Manning Read More »
Pete Azzole recently released the novel “ASSIGNMENT: NORMANDY,” the sixth in his Tony Romella WWII Intelligence series. In this novel, DDay is fast approaching. The Germans expect the landing will be in the Pas de Calais region; Operation Overlord planners have a
Local Author Peter J. Azzole Releases New Novel Read More »
Novelist Joey Jones will release his highly anticipated fifth novel WHEN THE RIVERS RISE on Tuesday, November 10, 2020. Due to the challenges of the current environment, the book launch will take place virtually, and copies of the novel are scheduled to
When the Rivers Rise Read More »
March 12, 2016 from 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Sarah Maury Swan’s articles and letters have appeared in many magazines, newspaper and literary journals, and the first chapter of Terror’s Identity was published in the 2014 Shoal, after placing first in the
Book Signing “Terror’s Identity” by Sarah Maury Swan Read More »
Tressa Messenger and Laura Johnson Listen to “Radio Laura” Johnson’s interview with up and coming Author Tressa Messenger: https://newbernnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/NBN-Interview-Tressa-Messenger-062212.mp3 Nancy Hudson Hall, an acquaintance of New Bern Now, contacted us to tell us about her longtime friend and local Author, Tressa Messenger’s
Local Author, Tressa Messenger, defeats Dyslexia and Writes a Trilogy! Read More »
I heard about a book that a friend, Kathy Petrichko published, The Promotional Party. I thought it would be something that you may be interested in, so I asked Kathy to provide some information about the book: The Promotion Party is a
The Promotional Party book by Kathy Petrichko of New Bern Read More »
I’ve always wanted to write a book and started two of them, but gave up because I’ve read how difficult it was to get one published. That was until I heard Author and Screen Writer Nicholas Sparks talk about how his first
Find out how Nicholas Sparks got a Literary Agent Read More »