

Free Kentucky Draws Media Publicity in 2007 Free Kentucky, one of the best selling Kentucky travel guides of 2007, has been featured by media organizations across the states of Kentucky Indiana, and Tennessee. Radio shows, TV news programs, newspapers, and magazines have all featured Free Kentucky in a mission to present their audience with the best travel information available. Highlights of Free Kentucky’s media exposure include an appearance by author James Bilodeau on NPR affiliate (WFPL’s) award winning show State of Affairs, a feature in Kentucky Living Magazine, and multiple appearances by James Bilodeau on WBKO ABC TV. Free Kentucky continues to be a hot selling book in 2008 as people struggle to get the most out of their vacation budgets. Free Kentucky is available wherever books are sold, and through www.xavier-house.com Partial list of Free Kentucky media appearances/mentions March 2007 Kentucky Living Magazine (review) March 2007 WBKO Mid-Day Live (news interview) March 2007 WLEX Mid-Day Show (news interview) April 2007 Former Kentucky Governor Ernie Fletcher (letter of thanks) April 2007 Glasgow Daily Times (review) June 2007 WFPL State of Affairs (radio show) July 2007 Bowling Green Daily News (review) 2007-2008 Lexington Parent Magazine Field Trip Guide (review) |
Xavier House Publishing Signs Award Winning Poet winning poet M Teresa Blaylock. Blaylock in an elite poet has won various wards in poetry-including the prestigious 2007 University of Arkansas James T. Whitehead Sonnet or Sestina Prize. Blaylock as also fared well in international completion with a 13th place finish in Poetry Soup’s 2007 International Competition. Blaylock has also had her works featured in specialty publications such as Poesia magazine, and Aoife's Kiss. With Xavier House Publishing Blaylock will release her second full length book of poetry, Mirrors of Madness and Sight. Xavier House Publishing will work to increase its catalog’s diversity by continuing to sign more writers of Blaylock’s caliber. More information about M. Teresa Blaylock can be viewed at her web-site http://www.mteresablaylock.ws/ |
Xavier House Author Receives Award/Recognition writing ability. Mrs. Lloyd followed up her release of Free Texas with an impressive second place finish in the 2008 Barclay Literature Competition for Central Texas. Due to this accomplishment , coupled with her release of Free Texas, Lloyd was also recently honored by the School District of Belton, Texas. With the recognition piling up for Mrs. Lloyd, Texas Governor Rick Perry got in on the act sending her a letter of thanks for representing Texas so well with her book. Tab Lloyd will be sharing her work with Texas this summer as several book signing events are anticipated. More information about Tab Lloyd can be viewed at her blog site http://writeon-psg.blogspot.com |