Category: Festivals
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Fan Fusion Is Back, After a Two Year Hiatus
Phoenix, AZ – Friday, May 27, marked the return of the pop-culture event, Phoenix Fan Fusion, to the delight of a broad mix of patrons and creative cosplayers, young and old. It was nice to see the return of this convention after a long delay due to the COVID-19 shutdown and a surge of the…
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VideoProc Holds GoPro Special with Video Editing Tips and Free HERO10 Black as Gift
VideoProc’s GoPro Special is open, welcoming GoPro owners, athletes, sports fanatics, and videographers to attend to get useful editing tips and a HERO10 Black. We provide solutions and tricks for you to edit, fix, and better your HD/4K/5.3K footage of traveling, mountaineering, cycling, kayaking, surfing, diving, dog walking, or any other outdoor recreation.” — Angie…
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America’s Got Talent Winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. Slated to Perform at Icon Gala Honoring Tracy Morgan
To Be Held May 26th at New York’s Friars Club NEW YORK, NY, USA /EINPresswire.com/ — Season 6 America’s Got Talent winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. will be performing alongside an all-star lineup at the Friar’s Club Entertainment Icon Award Gala honoring Tracy Morgan Thursday, May 26th. The Icon Award pays tribute to famous standup comedian,…
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UW-Milwaukee to honor Willem Dafoe with honorary doctorate at 2022 commencement
Dafoe will be the featured speaker at both of the university’s commencement ceremonies Newswise — Academy Award nominated actor Willem Dafoe will return to his alma mater, the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, on Sunday, May 22, to receive an honorary Doctor of Arts degree and be the featured speaker at the university’s two commencement ceremonies. Dafoe…
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73rd ANNUAL CHRISTOPHER AWARD WINNERS CELEBRATE STORIES OF PEOPLE WHO BRING LIGHT INTO DARK SITUATIONS
Creators of 22 films, TV programs and books to receive recognition NEW YORK /PRNewswire/ — Themes of healing, justice, service, building bridges, and overcoming steep odds are reflected in the 22 films, TV programs, and books for adults and young people being honored with Christopher Awards in the program’s 73rd year. Winners include beloved chef and PBS…
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THE PALEY CENTER FOR MEDIA BRINGS STAR TREK TO THE BIG APPLE
New York’s Iconic Home for Media Hosts Interactive Exhibition for Fans of All Ages, In Celebration of the Upcoming New Paramount+ Original Series, “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” NEW YORK, April 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The Paley Center for Media today announced that its new immersive exhibition, The Visionary Universe of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, will be open…
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Daughters for Earth Launches to Raise $100 million for Women-Led Efforts to Protect and Restore the Earth
New campaign mobilizes women around the world to engage on climate action LOS ANGELES /PRNewswire/ — Daughters for Earth, a new campaign to mobilize women around the world to engage in climate action, launched today at SXSW. The initiative is co-founded by female leaders in women’s rights, climate and philanthropic sectors who recognized that women-led efforts to protect…
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Winning Writers Announces the Winners of the 19th Annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest
Winning Writers is pleased to announce the results from its nineteenth annual Tom Howard/Margaret Reid Poetry Contest. 4,593 entries were received from around the world. Qin Qin of Minneapolis, Minnesota won the Tom Howard Prize of $3,000 for a poem in any style or genre, for “Bastards’ Tongue”. Edythe Rodriguez of Upper Darby, Pennsylvania won the Margaret Reid Prize of $3,000 for a poem that rhymes or has…
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2022 Los Angeles Times Festival of Books presents The Trouble with Nature: Freedom Tree
A Race of Bees And Wasps — Friendship, Love, and Compassion LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES, April 16, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ — Author Robert J. Morris will be one of the featured authors at the upcoming Los Angeles Festival of Books 2022 with his published book titled The Trouble with Nature: Freedom Tree. A story that…
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Novel “Voice of A Mummy” Receives First Place Award From Bookfest
First Place in Bookfest’s 2022 Spring Competition for Best Historical Fiction, Mystery Category is the book entitled “Voice of A Mummy,” by Kay A. Oliver. LOS ANGELES, CA /24-7PressRelease/ — Voice of A Mummy receives First Place Award from Bookfest’s Spring Competition 2022. Written by Kay A. Oliver, this adventure thriller entitled Voice of A Mummy won First Place in the…