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CSUB graduate publishes his first book, Gino the Minnow
Scott Wolford graduated from California State University Bakersfield in 1989 with a bachelors degree in Physical Education. He swam for the Roadrunners. He enjoyed the local lakes and headed for the coast to enjoy California’s...
Posted by Dolphinzen - Thu May 7, 2009 07:34:40 PDT
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Friends of the Kern County Library Used Book Sale
Books on U.S. military history from the Revolutionary War through the Gulf War will be featured at the Friends of the Kern County Library's fall Used Book Sale at the Beale Memorial Library auditorium from October 16 through 20. The...
Posted by LL9 - Tue Oct 7, 2008 12:34:52 PDT
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600 Books Donated to At-Risk Children
 Covenant Community Services CEO Randy Martin recently spoke to teachers and staff at the South Fork Union School District about the population of children they are teaching. The audience was surprised and appalled to hear the...
Posted by adine6 - Mon Oct 6, 2008 12:25:55 PDT
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Author David Kulczyk at Russo Books on September 27th
 Author David Kulczyk will be signing and speaking about his book, California Justice - Shootouts, Lynchings and Assassinations in the Golden State (Word Dancer Press) at Russo Books (9000 Ming Ave) on September 27th .   ...
Posted by CaliforniaJustice - Mon Sep 8, 2008 11:05:07 PDT
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Jim Magwood, local author of SANCTION, at Russo's Marketplace Books September 20.
Jim Magwood, local author of the exciting new international mystery, SANCTION, will be signing his books at Russo's Marketplace Books on Saturday, Spetember 20, from 1 - 3 pm. SANCTION is receiving rave reviews from readers everywhere,...
Anonymous user - Mon Sep 8, 2008 09:27:38 PDT
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First Book-Bakersfield Accepting Applications
                                    First Book-Bakersfield is accepting applications for a fall book...
Posted by KCSOSCOMM - Fri Aug 29, 2008 09:15:29 PDT
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Spirit Hunters is Here to Claim Your Souls
Dawn Lewelling, long-time Bakersfield resident, is pleased to announce that her debut book, Spirit Hunters, is here and available to buy. Spirit Hunters is already a hot seller on the internet. The book is about a group of...
Anonymous user - Mon Aug 11, 2008 13:13:17 PDT
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These Precious People: Honoring My Parents
About a year ago, I read an article in The Bakersfield Californian which related to the fact that there is a great scarcity of books written about Hispanics, their ancestors and families. I found this to be very sad, but so true. This...
Posted by Contributor - Wed Jul 30, 2008 15:18:38 PDT
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"Ashes of Destiny" rises from California gold history
I grew up in Bakersfield. I attended Standard Elementary School, and graduated from North High School in 1957. I moved to Los Angeles to attend Pepperdine College. When I graduated, jobs and circumstances took me to Northern California....
Posted by Contributor - Wed Jul 9, 2008 16:35:49 PDT
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Posters for health
This spring, as One Book One Bakersfield One Kern read "Fast Food Nation," local high school students participated in a poster contest to show their health consciousness. The topics to choose from were either "National...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Tue May 27, 2008 17:27:38 PDT
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Local Author with Autism Gives Hope
I was fourteen when I was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome, a mild form of Autism. Finally I understood what was different about me, and why everything and everyone seemed to work and think so differently than I did... I had long...
Posted by SeagullOne - Thu May 22, 2008 11:15:50 PDT
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"The Diamond Mine" — or "Confessions of a Bakersfield DJ"
Many know me as Jim Diamond, the Sunday morning DJ at KUZZ radio. I’ve written an autobiography called “The Diamond Mine” (or, “Confessions of a Bakersfield DJ”). The truth is, I’ve wanted to do this...
Posted by citizenjournalist - Fri Mar 21, 2008 14:28:42 PDT
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“AUTISM HEROES” DISCUSSION AND BOOK SIGNING
On Sunday, March 30, 2008, the Kern Autism Network welcomes Dr. Barbara Firestone, author of “Autism Heroes,” to Barnes & Noble Booksellers at 4001 California Avenue, Bakersfield, for a discussion and book signing from 2...
Anonymous user - Mon Mar 17, 2008 13:50:28 PDT
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Super Adventure for Finding Everyday Heroes
Remember when heroes of the comics used their brains to solve crimes?  When the criminals were sent to jail instead of being blown up, shot, or beaten to death?  That return to the classics was a seed in my mind for a long...
Posted by MagnumFalcon - Wed Feb 13, 2008 11:59:26 PST
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MOTHER, WIFE, BUSINESS WOMAN, MODEL AND NOW AUTHOR!
Local author, BJ Binning, is enjoying the great reviews of her new book, "Circumstances."   This mother of three, wife, business woman and model made it her long term goal to also add author to her list of titles...
Posted by bbinning - Thu Nov 1, 2007 09:16:42 PDT
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Conservative Teacher Publishes Debut Book From Behind Enemy Lines
  America's public schools are sinking into a pit of socialist despair.  Conservative teachers are forced to hide their thoughts and feelings or risk being ostracized by their Marxist peers and supervisors.  Well no...
Anonymous user - Tue Sep 11, 2007 17:24:08 PDT
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A Legacy of Literature
I started reading at three years of age. At least, that is the story according to my parents, who have always been more than willing to believe that their firstborn was a reading prodigy. It began with sounding out road signs with my...
Posted by ghostriter - Fri Sep 7, 2007 09:12:19 PDT
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Mysterious Words Spoken
Throughout the course of our lives, the people of this city experience the birth of flowers. They witness the birth of newborn dreams, aspirations and goals. All throughout our city, newborn dreams are drawn into open arms-and pushed...
Posted by Songstress7 - Fri Jul 27, 2007 11:47:20 PDT
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New Book: "Punishment and Sacrifice"
"The children you abuse today could become the monsters of tomorrow." Tehachapi, California (PRWEB) June 21, 2007 -- John Reid publishes his first novel Punishment and Sacrifice with this phrase as the tag line that follows...
Posted by wallace1 - Mon Jul 16, 2007 10:31:59 PDT
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