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Author of The Street-Smart Entrepreneur on CNN
	Jay Goltz, author of The Street-Smart Entrepreneur, appears on CNN’s "Managing with Jan Hopkins" in late October. CNN calls the program "the only national program devoted exclusively to small…businesses." The show airs on Saturdays at 3:30 p.m. EST. The new software, "Small Business Fundamentals," by ModelOffice, hits store shelves in mid-October. Each unit contains a copy of The Street-Smart Entrepreneur.

Simple Changes Rolls off Press…
	A November launch is planned for Simple Changes—The Boomer’s Guide to a Healthier, Happier Life. The author, Dr. Joe Porter, will be promoting the book in Ohio and Florida during the months of November and December. Dr. Porter is scheduled for the following book signings: Waldenbooks Zanesville, OH Nov. 1. 1pm--3pm Watermark Books Ft.Myers Beach, FL Nov. 5. 6:30pm--8:00pm Waldenbooks Northland Mall Columbus, OH Nov. 15. 1pm--3pm

Coming Soon—Battle at Alcatraz and On the Back Roads…
	Battle at Alcatraz—A Desperate Attempt to Escape the Rock will be released in early ’99. Author Ernie Lageson tells the story of the deadly battle which ensued when six inmates attempted an escape in 1946. Nine guards were taken hostage and eventually were shot. Several survived, including the father of the author. Much of this story was passed down from father to son. Looking for the off-beat? Fascinating small-town characters? Then, don’t miss On The Back Roads—Discovering Small Towns of America, by Bill Graves, also an early ’99 release. A travel writer for Trailer Life Magazine, Graves offers some of the best arm-chair travel you’ll find!

Breast Cancer Author is Keynoter
	Dr. Suzanne Braddock, author of Straight Talk About Breast Cancer, is the keynote speaker for the Fourth Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Conference, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, in Des Moines, Iowa, October 7. In late September, Dr. Braddock addressed breast cancer survivors and their families at a luncheon at Bryan Medical Center in Lincoln, Nebraska. The luncheon was sponsored by the Nebraska "Every Woman Matters Program" which distributes a copy of Straight Talk About Breast Cancer to every woman in the state who is diagnosed with breast cancer.

Postpartum Author Speaks to Kansas Group
	Linda Sebastian, author of Overcoming Postpartum Depression and Anxiety, is the keynote speaker for the Kansas Perinatal Association on October 23, in Manhattan, Kansas. Ms. Sebastian also continues her continuing education programs for health professionals across the state of Kansas.

New Health Titles Coming…
Several new titles for the Addicus Books line of consumer health titles are scheduled for 1999. Among them: The Surgery Handbook, by Dr. Paul Ruggieri; Understanding Parkinson’s Disease—a Self Help-Guide, by Dr. David Cram; Diagnosis: Heart Disease—Straight Talk from a Cardiologist, by Dr. Joe Wise.