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Joe Marich is a literary public relations and marketing expert who represented best-selling author Michael Crichton for over 16 years, and has launched over 800 books for other authors. He will share insider tips about literary marketing and public relations based on his 30+ years of experience. Topics covered will include: How to use literary marketing and media relations effectively; Ten questions to ask yourself before starting to write your book outline – or now, if it’s too late; -What you can do on your own to help market/promote your book; - When you need to hire an expert (and when you don’t); - What to expect from a marketing and PR expert—and what not to expect; - Other relevant topics. Pitch your book to Joe in a PR Lightning Round! In addition to getting answers to all of your PR questions, come prepared to “pitch” your book or book idea to Joe and he will give you a thumbnail sketch of how media-friendly your project may or may not be, and offer alternatives that might work even better. Note: This event is for SDWI members only. Join SDWI today. Please visit our website https://writeyourstorynow.org/ to join and register for this event. For more information visit: writeyourstorynow.org Stay Connected on Facebook and Instagram

South Korea's parliament impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol for his attempt to impose martial law, the first time such a measure had been imposed on the nation in more than four decades.

South Korea's parliament voted Saturday to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol as authorities investigate allegations of rebellion over his controversial Dec. 3 martial law decree.

Rise Up Circle is excited to announce its first in-person community event, Rise and Evolve: A Panel Discussion, set to take place on Thursday, October 24th, from 5-8 p.m. in San Diego. Founded by Charlene Lingham, Rise Up Circle is a thriving social community committed to fostering authentic connections and collective growth among women. This inaugural event marks the beginning of our San Diego chapter, aiming to inspire, educate, and empower women through a series of thoughtfully curated gatherings. The evening will feature a dynamic panel discussion with influential women from various fields, sharing their journeys, expertise, and insights. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage in meaningful conversations and connect with a community of like-minded women who are dedicated to making a difference in San Diego and beyond. This event is designed to showcase the complexities and multifaceted nature of women, encouraging them to align with their true selves and achieve their highest potential. Join us for an evening of empowerment, connection, and growth as we kick off our San Diego chapter and continue our mission to support women on their journey of self-discovery and evolution. Engage in a panel, Q & A, and networking with small bites and drinks. Visit: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/rise-and-evolve-a-panel-discussion-tickets-993689781887

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a plan with the U.S. Defense Department Thursday at Camp Pendleton.

Paula Abdul and former American Idol producer Nigel Lythgoe have agreed to settle a lawsuit in which she alleged he sexually assaulted her in the early 2000s when she was a judge on the show.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed the lawsuit against a New York doctor who prescribed abortion pills for a client near Dallas, pitting an abortion ban against laws that protect physicians.

Putting land into trust can help tribes preserve cultural sites and develop housing, medical centers and other services.

In just a week and a half, Inside Out 2 has become 2024’s highest-grossing film to date, surpassing Dune: Part Two. Inside Out 2 will likely blow through the $1 billion mark in about a week.

Last year, the park became the center of citywide debates over housing, homelessness and environmental justice.