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news - 2006
~ September 2006 ~
Thomas Nelson Acquires Integrity
Publishers
Thomas Nelson is the largest provider of inspirational books and live
events in the world. Integrity Publishers, founded in 2001, is one of
the fastest growing companies in the Christian publishing sector. Click
here for the press release.
Sweetgrass
Basket Making: The Family Treasure
The September/October issue of SouthCarolina
Magazine features an article written by Nicole Seitz about
Nakia Wigfall, a Mount Pleasant, SC sweetgrass basket maker, and her
family's efforts to continue this unique craft and Gullah/Geechee tradition.
Click here to view the
article (PDF). Photos by Ken Bowman.
~ August 2006 ~
Author Painting Chosen to
Illustrate Book Cover
Integrity
Publishers has chosen author Nicole Seitz' painting, Wade in
the Water, to illustrate the cover of her debut novel, The
Spirit of Sweetgrass. Seitz has a B.A. in Journalism and Mass Communications
from UNC-Chapel Hill and B.F.A. in Illustration from Savannah College
of Art & Design. Click
here to view the book cover or click here to view
more of Seitz' artwork.
~ July 2006 ~
Prep Alum Follows Dream
to Become a Novelist
Nicole Seitz was featured in an article in the Spring 2006 issue
of PREP ALUMNI, the alumni newsletter for Hilton
Head Preparatory. Click
here to read the article (PDF).
~ May 2006 ~
Nicole Seitz featured in
The Jasmine
Nicole was featured in an article by Dorothy
McFalls, author of THE
MARRIAGE LIST, in the April 2006 issue of The Jasmine,
the newsletter of the Lowcountry
Romance Writers of America. Click
here to read the article (PDF).
~ April 2006 ~
Publishers Marketplace Deals:
Fiction: Debut
Nicole Seitz's THE SPIRIT OF SWEETGRASS, about deep Gullah roots,
strong family ties, and the magic of Heaven in which an 78-year-old
sweetgrass basket weaver, with the help of her dead husband, finally
discovers her calling in life and weaves powerful "love baskets"
to change the lives of those who visit her roadside stand, to Joey Paul
at Integrity
Publishers, in a two-book deal, by Mark Gilroy at Mark
Gilroy Communications.
~ publishersmarketplace.com
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