We are excited to announce the 2017 date and venue for Tampa Bay’s 4th Annual Author Awards Ceremony & Book Gala! Grab your table early before they’re gone.

Thursday, October 19th, 2017 from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM
Hampton Inn & Suites, 5329 Avion Park Drive, Tampa
This event features published authors from the Tampa Bay area who are making a difference in the community with their books. The night will be filled with music, drinks, food, prize raffles, award ceremony and an opportunity to speak with each author personally and purchase their works.
Featured Authors:
- Rita Lowman, “From the Farm to the Boardroom: Leadership Lessons“
- Stephanie Wynn & Jeffrey White, “Readi – Set Go!”
- Luke Chichetto, “Fighting Will”
- Edward Porcelli, “Scabs Heal All Wounds”
- Arielle Giordano, “Dancing With Your Story From The Inside Out”
- Tonja Anderson-Dell, “The Missing 52 Soldiers of the C-124 Globemaster”
5:30 Event Starts – Bridgette Simmonds “The Go Coach!”
6:30 Speech by Tara, President of Richter Publishing
7:45 Awards Announced
8:15 Raffle
8:30 Party Ends
Author Tables: We have packages available for you to showcase your book and be entered into the awards ceremony. Please download our application here: Author Awards 2017 Application
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Don’t forget to schedule your FREE 30 minute phone consultation to discuss your book by going here: Schedule Your Appointment Today!




This week’s title spotlight is on Mike Rivera’s book, “From Stand-up Comedian to Stand-up Teacher” with Craig Sidorowicz that was published by Richter Publishing in 2016.
Pierce Brunson has 13 years teaching in the public school system as a high school Social Studies teacher, majoring in World History and Sociology. As a teacher, Pierce has a natural gift to rock the crowd, and every day he knew the power of taking the stage in front of students and delivering a great lesson. Being a sponge for learning ideas that would work with his students, Pierce started to use the techniques of other campus crowd rockers to greatly improve his teaching techniques. The second part of his life involves developing content that helps high school students grow the best skills possible to follow their personal path to success. Anytime Pierce has the opportunity to speak to teachers or students, he is only thinking of one thing before he starts…Rock the Crowd!
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