Five Rivers at Word on the Street

Five Rivers will be at Toronto’s Word on the Street again this year, Sunday, September 26, 2010, from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. This year we’re in the publisher’s section, Booth 327, right at the corner of Hoskin Avenue and Queen’s Park Crescent West, across from an Information Booth, an ATM kiosk and the World’s Food Market. The highlight of our day will be the launch of Alicia Hendley’s debut novel, A Subtle Thing. Alicia…

Review of Motivate to Create: a guide for writers

Lars Van Tol, a Goodreads member, recently posted the following review of Nate Hendley’s book, Motivate to Create: a guide for writers. This is the first book I received or won from the Goodreads giveaways, and hopefully not the last… thank you Goodreads. Nate Hendley, in Motive to Create, has a simple message for those about to write: if the writer isn’t motivated, the writer will have to be content with mediocrity. That’s just what…

Two Events This Saturday

Sibling writers Nate Hendley and Alicia Hendley will be promoting their new releases this Saturday, August 7. Veteran journalist Nate Hendley appears at World’s Biggest Bookstore for the launch and re-release of his book Al Capone: Chicago’s King of Crime, and Motivate to Create: a guide for writers. World’s Biggest Bookstore is located at 20 Edward Street, Toronto, Ontario. Nate will be signing copies of his books from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. Alicia Hendley is…

New Releases, New Position

We’ve been working very hard here at Five Rivers and now have another two books released. The first is from crime-writer Nate Hendley, a revised and updated version of Al Capone: Chicago’s King of Crime. It’s a fresh, personal look at this iconic gangster from Depression Era Chicago, and is now available at Chapters at 24% discount, and Amazon. Over the next three weeks Al Capone will be available at Apple, Barnes and Noble, and…

Book Launch: Nate Hendley’s ‘Motivate to Create: a guide for writers’

We’re very pleased to announce the book launch for Nate Hendley’s Motivate to Create: a guide for writers, and Al Capone: Chicago’s King of Crime, Saturday, August 7, 2010, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at Chapter’s World’s Biggest Bookstore, 20 Edward Street, Toronto, ON M5G 1C9. In Motivate to Create, veteran freelance writer Nate Hendley explains how to start up or step-up your writing career.Straight-forward advice and commentary on a largely unexplored topic.Motivation is the…