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Print Edition of Little Angel Helper Released 12/19/15 at Gulfport Art Walk

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Book Signing with Award-Winning Author Print Edition Released 12/19/15   2015 Royal Palm Literary Award Finalist What: Author Bria Burton Signing Books Little Angel Helper ~ Print Edition Released Lance & Ringo Tails ~ Collection of Pet Stories The Prometheus Saga ~ Science Fiction Anthology When: Saturday, December 19, 2015 6 - 10 PM Where: Gulfport Art Walk Beach Blvd S in Gulfport, FL RSVP ON FACEBOOK   Shop Local CHRISTMAS SPECIALS! Little Angel Helper Print Edition will be officially released at this book signing. Get your signed copy at a discounted rate and purchase copies as gifts just in time for Christmas. Lance & Ringo Tails and The Prometheus Saga will also be discounted for the holidays. Award-Winning Science Fiction Anthology Featuring my short story, "On Both Sides"   Fellow author John Rehg and I will be sharing a booth and signing books at this event. Enjoy a casual stroll th

Book Signing Tomorrow at the Tampa Bay Book Fair

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What: Lance & Ringo Tails  paperback and ebook signing The Prometheus Saga   book signing Little Angel Helper  ebook signing When: Saturday, Nov 7, 2015 2 - 8 PM Where: Tampa Bay Book Fair Park Station 5851 Park Blvd Pinellas Park, FL I'll be signing books during the Tampa Bay Book Fair on Saturday, Nov. 7th. The event includes readings, panels, and workshops. Several local authors will be there signing their books. Stop by and get a signed copy of one (or several) of my books! Lance & Ringo Tails  is available in paperback and/or ebook format. Thanks to Autography , I'll be personalizing and signing ebooks at the event. The Prometheus Saga includes my short story, "On Both Sides." This award-winning collection of historical and science fiction is available in paperback. Also available in ebook only is  Little Angel Helper . The novella, a 2015 RPLA Finalist, is ab

2015 Royal Palm Literary Award Winner ~ Sprinter

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At this year's RPLA Banquet, I listened as each category winner was announced, and the joy of writer after writer swept over the room. As a contributor to The Prometheus Saga , I was equally thrilled for my fellow Alvarium Experiment authors who won awards, including some of the Saga stories: Jade Kerrion, Antonio Simon, Jr., Parker Francis, Ken Pelham, Daco, and Elle Andrews Patt (not pictured). When the novella category came up, I waited as 3rd, 2nd, and 1st places were announced. Finalist Little Angel Helper was not among them, and I admit I had a brief moment of disappointment. I'm really proud of that little novella, but as in all contests, we cannot all be winners. And I quickly realized that being a 2015 RPLA Finalist is still a thrill, too. The very last genre was Women's Fiction. As 3rd and 2nd Place were announced in the Unpublished category, my shoulders slumped and I found myself giving up hope. If anything, I thought I would get 3rd Place, may

Press Release: The Prometheus Saga

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ALL-STAR TEAM OF WRITERS LAUNCH UNIQUE SCI-FI EXPERIENCE An all-star team of writers has set out to change the way you read science fiction. They’ve succeeded. The project, codenamed “The Alvarium Experiment,” has brought together twelve accomplished and award-winning authors. After a year of collaboration, they have produced The Prometheus Saga , a collection of short stories that examines the breadth of human existence through alien eyes, from prehistory to the present day. Building The Team The Alvarium group’s sterling personnel number one more than a professional football lineup. Its members come from all walks of life and specialize in diverse genres. Getting everyone to work together was a feat in itself, but in the members’ differences lies the group’s strength. Ken Pelham, group co-organizer and contributing author, explains the group’s guiding principles: “Alvarium is Latin for beehive. Like bees, which act independently toward a common goal, each of