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Welcome Aboard, Suzanne Langford!

Posted by Daniel S. on Thursday, January 9, 2014, In : New Editor 
In the previous blog, I mentioned we have two more editors finishing editor training, and it is my pleasure to introduce Suzanne Langford, our newest Savant editor.

Suzanne says,"As a Savant Books and Publications editor, my role is to ensure your work is beyond even your expectations! I'll be there every step of the way, helping you say exactly what you mean. Tom Robbins says it well: 'Challenge every single sentence; challenge it for lucidity, accuracy, originality, and cadence. If it doesn...
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Savant Produces First CD Recording

Posted by Daniel S. on Friday, September 9, 2011, In : major events 
It seemed inevitable to me that Savant Books and Publications would eventually expand into the CD (music and audiobook) and DVD areas. Now it's happening. With the release of R. Page Kaufman's contemporary trombone jazz CD entitled TROPIC OF CALIFORNIA (CD), a musical companion to his multi-award winning book TROPIC OF CALIFORNIA - THE STRAINS OF STRAUSS (Savant 2008), Savant Books and Publications enters a new era.


Congratulations, R. Page Kaufman and thank you for pioneering in the new, exp...
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Savant to Market to India

Posted by Daniel S. on Friday, August 26, 2011, In : major events 
It's my pleasure to announce that Savant Books and Publications will soon be available online and in 200 independent bookstores throughout India beginning with R. Page Kaufman's TROPIC OF CALIFORNIA. The "common online listing" interface will be Cinnamon Teal's Dogearsetc.com (http://www.dogearsetc.com/book_details.jsp?resourceID=35515), but our books, as they "come online" will also be made available to other Indian online booksellers as well as brick and mortar stores.

There are few countri...
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The Fine Edge Between Fiction and Non-Fiction - Bentley Gates' THE BAHRAIN CONSPIRACY Rises Again

Posted by Daniel S. on Sunday, May 22, 2011, In : major events 
It's not often a publisher hears that a fiction book plot is so well-conceived that it ends up in "real life" contemporary international news, but that's exactly what has happened surrounding author Bentley Gates' action-adventure novel, THE BAHRAIN CONSPIRACY.

Al-Qaida Terrorist Plan Foretold in Author Bentley Gates' novel "The Bahrain Conspiracy"



Author Bentley Gates appears to have predicted a fiendish plot revealed in notes of Osama Bin Laden captured by SEAL Team Six.

According to Reuters ...
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Larry Rodness' TODAY I AM A MAN Book Release and Signing Party

Posted by Daniel S. on Wednesday, April 7, 2010, In : book launchings 
I always get excited when a Savant author finally makes the necessary contacts, organizes and executes his or her first Book Launch.  Today I have the privilege of announcing Savant author Larry Rodness' TODAY I AM A MAN 1 April 2010 Book Launch at Indigo Bookstores in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.


The 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. signing included selected readings from the book and a live newspaper interview.  Way to go, Larry! 

Meeting one's readership and the public is one of the most pleasant duties o...
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Savant Second Year Heavyweight

Posted by Daniel S. on Wednesday, August 26, 2009, In : Welcome 
Savant Books celebrates the beginning of second year with the release of two books: Daniel S. Janik's children's work, "A Whale's Tale" and R. Page Kaufman's comic tongue-in-cheek L.A. romance "Tropic of California."  The former is a delightful story of a juvenile humpback whale as told by his childhood sweetheart complete with 20 illustrations.  "A Whale's Tale" is the first in the Savant "Color-Me-Please" line.  The later is hands-down, one of the most entertaining, hippest, modern day roma...
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