Monday, May 12, 2008 Neotrope®
Book News and Book Promotion articles from Publishers Newswire(tm)  
News Categories
 
 » Front Page
 
 
 » News
 
 
» Book News
 
 
» Author News
 
 
» Book Publishers
 
 
» Magazines
 
 
» eBooks & Audio Books
 
 
» Agents & Signings
 
 
» Websites & Blogs
 
 
» Software Publishers
 
 
» Events & Shows
 
 
» Book Services
 
 
» Podcasts
 
 
» Entertainment Industry
 
 
» Other Publishers
 
 
» Video and DVD Publishers
 
 
 » Articles
 
 
» Talking with Authors
 
 
» Book Business
 
 
» Tools and Tips
 
 
» Brainstorming
 
 
 » Book Bloggers
 
 
Publishers Newswire
News Search

News on The Web





News : Events & Shows


Religion Communicators Council Announces Wilbur Awards for Books and Magazines
Published: Mon, 21 Mar 2005, 04:38 EDT

By Aria C. Munro
Staff Writer, Publishers Newswire
Email this article Print this article RSS Feeds Add to My Yahoo!


Events & Shows
What's New
13th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books Set for April 26-27 at UCLA
Los Angeles Times Celebrates Biggest Festival of Books in 12 Year History
Hello Gorgeous! Look And Feel Fabulous - For A Good Cause
Literary Focus Turns Westward for 11th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books, April 29-30 at UCLA
Swing Legend Norma Miller and Author Alan Govenar Launch 'Stompin' at the Savoy' Book Tour at Blue Pepper
Nebula Science Fiction 2005 Award Nominees Announced
11th Annual Los Angeles Times Festival of Books - Set for April 29-30 at UCLA Campus
Authors Joshua Bloch and Neil Gafter to Discuss their New Book: 'Java Puzzlers'
Letters About Literature Contest Winners Receive Awards at National Book Festival in Washington DC
San Francisco Publisher Hosts Fifth Annual Neurotech Leaders Forum
NASHVILLE, TN -- The 2005 Wilbur Awards, recognizing outstanding secular media entries that feature religious issues, themes and values, will be presented in Nashville April 9 at the Country Music Hall of Fame's Ford Theatre. The awards are presented each year by the Religion Communicators Council (RCC) and are named for Marvin C. Wilbur, a pioneer in the field of religion public relations.

The awards conclude the annual RCC convention here, April 7 to 9. RCC, based in New York, is a 76-year-old organization of professional communicators of religion. It is the oldest and largest organization of its kind.

The awards to be presented are for work done in 2004:

* Newspapers, Top Markets: Boston Globe, Michael Paulson, writer.

* Newspaper, Other Markets: Louisville Courier-Journal, Peter Smith, writer.

* Newspaper Columns: Kansas City Star, Bill Tammeus, columnist.

* Newspaper Religion Sections: Dallas Morning News, Bruce Tamaso, religion editor.

* Photography: Des Moines Register, David Peterson, photographer.

* Editorial Cartoons/Comics: "Frazz," Jef (correct) Mallett, United Media, New York.

* Magazines, National: LIFE Magazine, New York. Frank McCourt, writer; Robert Sullivan, editor.

* Magazines, Specialized: Hispanic Magazine, Coral Gables, Fla., Tim A. Chavez, writer.

* Books: "To the Mountaintop," Stewart Burns, writer; HarperCollins Publishers, New York.


The Rev. Hilly G. Hicks will host the Wilbur Awards presentation. Hicks is a United Methodist Church pastor and director for media production, United Methodist Communications. He is also an actor and played "Lewis," Chicken George's youngest son in Alex Haley's acclaimed television series "Roots." Wilbur Award winners will receive a stained-glass trophy.

For more information and detail about the 2005 Wilbur Award winners, visit the RCC Web site at http://www.religioncommunicators.org on the Web.

Media Contact: The Rev. Eric C. Shafer, 773-380-2960


 
RESOURCES:  Email this article Print this article RSS Feeds Add to My Yahoo!

- Advertisement -

Latest Headlines
News
New On-Line Publisher, Sniplits, Offers DRM-free Digital Audio Short Stories
Best Selling Book The Natural World is a Quiet Call to Action as the Earth Battles Global Warming
Yoga Teacher and Storyteller Sydney Solis Teaches Children 3-8 Yoga on New PBS TV Show
Nurse Gives Dragons A Shot with New Book Series
Children's Adventure Book by D.L. Carroll Captures the Reluctant Tween Readers
New Parenting Book by Dr. Robert Greene says that Hormone Balance is a Key to Fertility
Author Ethan Crownberry, 'Modern-day Seuss,' Writes New Book Series Emphasizing Character Development in Children
Food and Wine Author to Host From Farm to Table Tours in Sonoma Wine Country
NY Times Bestselling Author Jordin Rubin to Give Out 5,000 Copies of His Book 'Perfect Weight' at Atlanta ALIVE! Expo
Book, The Oprah Sarcophagus, Offers Behind the Scene Look at Making of Daniel Edwards Latest Pop Culture Sculpture
Articles
Interview: Brian Rock, Author of 'Don't Play with Your Food!'
Interview: Marcus Dino, Author of 'Fifi: Anything Goes in the Double Os'
Interview: Steve Haberman, Author of 'Murder Without Pity'
Interview: Berna Bennett, Author of 'A Gentle Approach to Teaching Children to Swim'
Interview: Bryant Oden, Author of 'Never Lick a Gift Horse in the Mouth!'
Interview: William Ash, Author of the 'Camilions' Personalized Children's Book Series
Interview: Steve P. Jefferson, Author of 'Charter Schools: A Descriptive Study of Empowerment'
Interview: Michael Archer, Author of 'Firestorm'
The Present and Future of e-Books
The Benefits of Media Coaching for Book Authors
Book Bloggers
Authors-Publishers Avoid Internet Scams
Burning Books - Extreme Reaction or Proof of Uncompromising Devotion to God, asks Bob Miller
POD Superstar or Vanity Press Deception?
Promote Your Book
book news and marketing information
testimonials
"With just two releases we've gotten high-profile coverage on CNN, in CIO and USA Today." — EraNova Institute
Member BBB Online Program
book news




In Association with Amazon.com
 Find Books
Search Now:
Click Here for Books on Writing, Finding an Agent, and Book Publishing
Click Here for the Top 100 Books

AuthorAbebooks
Author
Title
Title

SEO from DotComMojo(tm
Top of Page     Home     About Us     Free Book Promotion     Contact Us     Site Map     Privacy     RSS/XML    Book News RSS Feed
Lease With Crystal Lease With Crystal is a broad equipment leasing company, that allows businesses of any size to finance equipment of any cost at competitive rates. Equipment leasing allows businesses to have an edge and stay competitive without touching their money, credit etc. We lease any type of equipment from medical - to tractors, and everything in between. » Learn more about Lease With Crystal business equipment financing
equipment leasing quotes | business equipment financing | equipment leasing rates | Contact Lease With Crystal
Business News from Send2Press(tm) NEWS NETWORK USA PUBLISHERS NEWSWIRE™ and the iconic logotype are trademarks and service marks of Neotrope®. Neotrope is a U.S. reg. trademark and service mark. PubNewswire.com website design, programming and architecture by Neotrope. ContextXpert™ Contextual Marketing Technology by DotComMojo™. Website Powered by Neotrope Hosting. All original content found on this site is Copyright © 1983-2005 by Neotrope®. This material may not be re-published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed without express written permission. Terms of Use. Thu, 8 May 2008 03:07 PM EDT