Long Beach authors

Apple Picks Long Beach-based MathType for iBooks Author Software

Design Science, a Long Beach-based software development company, has announced that Apple chose MathType as the equation editor for its new iBooks Author application for Mac. Authors are now able to create ebooks that include mathematical notation which can be read on iPad tablets. “Obviously ebooks are the future for education and the future is [...]

Portfolio Coffeehouse Presents ‘Long Beach Writers Read’ Featuring Greggory Moore

Local authors return to Portfolio Coffeehouse in January for Long Beach Writers Read, a public reading and discussion where they will share select portions of their recently published works and answer questions from the audience. On January 23, author Greggory Moore will read from his novel, The Use of Regret, from 7-8:30 pm.

Prequel in High-Fashion Mystery Series Remembers Author’s Tumultuous Time at Bullocks

Darlene Quinn’s newest novel, “Webs of Fate” (www.darlenequinn.net), takes readers into the high-fashion retail scene of mid-1980s California for mystery, romance and high-level corporate power plays. “Webs of Fate” is a prequel to “Webs of Power,” Quinn’s 2009 National Indie Excellence Award winner, and “Twisted Webs,” a 2011 Indie Award and International Book Award for [...]

Portfolio Coffeehouse Presents Long Beach Writers Read

Join Portfolio Coffeehouse, the premiere coffeehouse of Long Beach, for a weekly series in December featuring local authors reading, answering questions and selling copies of their recently published works. The series will run from 7-8:30 pm on consecutive Mondays: December 5, 12 and 19th, 2011.

Mystery, Archeology, FBI and Romance; American Assoc. of University Women Long Beach Host “Most Deadly”

American Association of University Women Long Beach will hold their Third Annual Luncheon Most Deadly on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at the Old Ranch Country Club, 3901 Lampson Avenue, Seal Beach, CA 90740. Proceeds benefit fellowships and research and project grants to women seeking education to better their lives. Aileen G. Baron, Bob Hamer and [...]

From Story Map to Finished Draft in Seven Stages

On Saturday, September 17, 2011 at the Long Beach Los Altos Library, The California Writers Club of Long Beach host the Second FREE Presentation in the Two Part “Write It!” Series.  for Writers of All Genres

Spotlight on Business: AMASS Magazine

EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with John O’Kane, Publisher/Editor of AMASS Magazine, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a business in All of Long Beach. Tell us about AMASS Magazine. How long has it been in business? It was founded in 1976 as an academic journal under another name, ENclitic. It [...]

LB Memorial, One of Six U.S. Facilities Selected to Participate in Stroke Rehabilitation Research Study

The MemorialCare Rehabilitation Institute at Long Beach Memorial was one of six clinical sites involved in the largest stroke rehabilitation study ever conducted in the United States. The study found that stroke patients who had physical therapy at home improved their ability to walk just as well as those who were treated in a training [...]

Book Co-Authored by CSULB Professor Generates Controversy

A book released this week (June 21) by Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) Professor Carl Lipo and co-author Terry Hunt from the University of Hawaii at Manoa presents revisionist theories about Easter Island that are already generating controversy.

Leadership Expert Ken Blanchard to Speak at Long Beach Area Chamber Ethics Seminar

Ken Blanchard, one of the most influential leadership experts in the world, will be the featured speaker at a breakfast seminar on “Leading the Ethical Organization” on Tuesday, June 28 at the Hyatt Regency Long Beach.

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