Author's Corner: Formatting Your e-Book

A friend asked me earlier this year which company put together the Kindle and Nook versions of my books. When I told him I did it myself, he seemed amazed. “I didn’t know you knew how to do that kind of stuff,” was his response. I smiled and let him think I was a genius.

The truth is, I didn’t know. I had to figure it out.

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How Safe is Our Drinking Water?
Little boy drinking tap water. Little boy aged 4 is drinking tap water in sunlit bathroom.Do you know how to find out? Drinking Water Town Hall Tuesday, June 5, 6:30 – 8:00 p.m. People across Michigan are wondering: Is my water safe to drink? Who can I trust for honest answers about my tap water? Why do my water bills keep going up? This drinking water town hall is designed to answer […]
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Rochester Hills Public Library Surpasses 2M Circulated Items
Rochester Hills Public LibraryThe Rochester Hills Public Library (RHPL) is proud to announce that over 2 million items have been checked out by the patrons and community members of Rochester Hills and Oakland Township. Over the last few years, the Rochester Hills Public Library has dedicated a large portion of our energy towards increasing our collection size and […]
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Rochester Hills Hosts Second Saturday Green Space Hikes
Father and his little son walking during the hiking activities in forest at sunsetThe Rochester Hills Green Space Advisory Board (GSAB) will be welcoming the community to join them for the first ever Second Saturday Green Space Hikes, scheduled for June through October. These one-hour hikes will be a great opportunity to enjoy the captivating scenery while learning about what makes each Green Space unique. Thanks to the […]
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Junk in the Trunk
The words Junk in the Trunk appear in an illustration of an old cars open trunkThere’s a special call out to Rochester businesses and residents to participate in Junk in the Trunk, which is scheduled for Saturday, June 23, from 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. in the Farmers’ Market Upper Lot in Downtown Rochester. “We are really excited for the return of Junk in the Trunk” said Jenna O’Dell, Rochester […]
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The Women’s Fund Summer Soiree July 19
Event Flier fpr The Women's Fund Summer SoireeThe Women’s Fund Summer Soiree will be at Meadow Brook Hall this Year The event is rain or shine with wine and hor d’oeurves. Purchase Tickets Online or send a check to:The Women’s FundPO Box 80157Rochester MI 48307-0157Payable to: Community Foundation of Greater RochesterMemo line: The Women’s FundTickets are $65 Patron tickets are $100 and includes […]
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Study of Penguins is Just the Tip Of the Iceberg
Amanda Lechnar stands infront of a large tank with penguins insideGraduate’s Study of Penguins Helps Propel Interest in Animal Welfare A six-month study by Oakland University (OU) alumna Amanda Lechnar on the underwater behavior of gentoo penguins at the Detroit Zoo’s Polk Penguin Conservation Center is changing the way researchers are looking at how animals in captivity interact with each other and their environment. “Identifying […]
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