New African American Romance Series from Debut Author Sparkles with First Novel, North Star and iPod Touch Contest
North Star is a captivating romantic tale that takes readers on an unforgettable journey that embraces family bonds, pop culture, Twitter, and community service in Toms River, New Jersey
EDISON, N.J., Feb. 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Soul Mate Publishing (SMP) announced the acquisition of a new contemporary African-American romance series from debut author Angeline M. Bishop.
Deborah Gilbert, Senior Editor of Soul Mate Publishing, secured world rights of the Sheridan series which follows the romantic relationships of the Sheridan siblings after the loss of their mother. North Star takes inspirational themes of family bonds and community involvement and gives readers a passionate romance.
North Star, the first title, published in November 2011, will be followed by South Beach, Wild West, and Big East. This February, the North Star iPod Touch contest will promote the great artists on the North Star Soundtrack and Apple's all-new iTune U app, which gives educators and students everything they need on their iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch to teach and take courses. Romance readers should visit http://www.angelinembishop.com for more contest details.
Inspired by the volunteers of a local community center and her ten year work experience at Rutgers University, Angeline created North Star leads Caresse Aldana and Graham Sheridan. She desires to transport romance readers from their stressful lives with sensual love stories that feature captivating characters with strong family values.
Deborah Gilbert of SMP says: "We're delighted with the success of North Star and proud to announce this new series as Angeline prepares for her first visit to Romance Slam Jam conference in Little Rock, Arkansas this spring. She's a fantastic storyteller and we are very excited to continue our relationship with her."
NORTH STAR is available for ebook purchase online through Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Soul Mate Publishing.
About the Author
Angeline was born in Washington, D. C., but lived most of her life in New Jersey and considers the 'Garden State' her home. Her childhood passion for writing led to a degree in English Literature and a membership in Romance Writers of America.
She is the 2011 recipient of the Southern Burlington County NAACP's Rising Star award and a current board member of Write of Passage, Inc., a nonprofit organization that supports under-served artists in the Baltimore, MD, area. She provides aspiring novelists with writing resources to help them strengthen their craft.
For more information or interviews please visit the author at http://www.angelinembishop.com or email amb.novels@yahoo.com. Follow @ambishop1 on Twitter for the latest news.