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June 2010

Murder in the High Himalaya, Jonathan Green's nonfiction investigation of the murder of a 17-year-old Buddhist nun at the hands of the Chinese military and witnessed by western climbers, will be published June 1 by PublicAffairs. The book was based on a Men's Journal piece and will be simultaneously published in the UK.

Lisa Iannucci's book, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Success as a Property Manager (John Wiley & Sons) is now out and her next book, Bowling for Dummies, will be out July 15. She is also now blogging for 1000supers.com, a position she found through ASJA's Freelance Writer Search

Florence Isaacs' new book, The 24/7 Baby Doctor: A Harvard Pediatrician Answers All Your Questions from Birth to One Year (Lyons Press/Globe Pequot Press), coauthored with Victoria Rogers McEvoy, M.D., was released on May 4

As an expert in RV travel, Janet Groene was sought out by reporters for both FoxNews.com and Consumer Reports Newsletter for interviews. One featured her comments on RV retirement, the other her advice for getting into RV-ing. A travel writer, Janet has sub-specialties in camping, RV's, cruising, and cooking on the go

Nancy Monson has co-authored the new ebook, Just What the Doctor Ordered: An Insider's Guide to Medical Writing, a detailed guide to writing for healthcare audiences

Barbara Boughton's new book, Reduce Your Cancer Risk: Twelve Steps to a Healthier Life (Demos Medical Publishing and the American Cancer Society) is out. Co-authored with behavioral healthcare researcher Michael Stefanek, M.D., and edited by Ted Gansler, M.D., of the American Cancer Society, it's a 12-step action plan for reducing cancer risk

Richard C. Levy's Complete Idiot's Guide to Cashing In on Your Inventions (2nd Edition/Alpha Books) will be released on June 1. In addition to updated data are new chapters on prototype-making and product manufacturing

Earthing: The Most Important Health Discovery Ever? is health writer Martin Zucker's newest book (Basic Health Publications). Earthing is the discovery of significant health benefits resulting from contact with the Earth's natural, subtle energies by walking barefoot outside or sitting or sleeping indoors connected to inexpensive conductive accessories that transfer the energies from the ground into the body

Rebecca L. Weber's article, "English- Only Requirements Are Anti-Immigration," was included in the anthology "Bilingual Education," edited by Janel D. Ginn (Greenhaven Press 2007), part of the At Issue Series for young adults. The article originally was published in NEA Today under the title "Something to Talk About"

Dr. Kathleen P. King (EdD) will be moving her university affiliation to University of South Florida (Tampa) as a full professor in the doctoral program of higher education as of August 2010. Kathy has been professor of education at Fordham University's Graduate School of Education since 1997. She was also the commencement speaker this May 2010 at Pennsylvania Institute of Technology, Media, Pennsylvania, as well as receiving the Outstanding Alumni Award

Thomas Fensch has just published Behind Islands in the Stream: Hemingway, Cuba, the FBI and the Crook Factory. It is the story of the FBI's constant surveillance of the last 20 years of Hemingway's life and how this surveillance may have contributed to Hemingway's suicide in mid-1961. It is Fensch's 29th book

Srikumar S. Rao has a new book called Happiness at Work: Be Resilient, Motivated, and Successful—No Matter What

Dena Harris' Who Moved My Mouse? A Self-Help Book for Cats (Who Don't Need Any Help) sold at auction to Ten Speed Press and will be released in October 2010. UK rights have already sold to Little, Brown and Company.