Book Drive

LITERARY ARTISTS UNITED IN SUPPORT OF HURRICANE KATRINA DISASTER RELIEF & BOOK FUND DRIVE."- A massive radio campaign launch resumes September 3, 2005, and spearheaded by Mr. Tony Rose, (CEO/FOUNDER) of Amber Books Communications, Inc. (www.AmberBooks.com).

The publisher is calling on the Black Community to donate 30,000 books. Amber Books will release a national press release mentioning all participants of the project and urging all black publishers, book clubs, literary services and authors to join the donation drive to submit books to the victims who will be stationed at the Astrodome for over 1- 2 months. Tony Rose states, "We can collectively comfort their stay, promote love of Black literature, foster literacy among youth and let our people know the Black literary community at large supports the Hurricane victims."Heather Covington will serve as a spokesperson on behalf of all participants via a radio and print media launch. A national press release is scheduled immediately to feature all supporters of the Relief & Book Fund Drive.

Notable black publishers and businesses called upon so far are Genesis Press, Black Issues Book Review, Third World Press, QBR, Ebony Magazine, Essence Magazine, Third World Press, Moore Black Press, Black Classic Press, Booking Matters, JMRC Book Club, RAWSISTAZ Bookclub, AMAG, Inc., Mosaic Books, African American Literature Book Club, C& B Book Distribution, Literary World, The Black Library, Black Men In America, Black Refer and more.

Why is it important for all current book drives to collaborate forces with Amber? Amber is sponsoring media coverage of participants to help spearhead more participation and a growing number of victims will be in need of books and relief aid.If you would like to participate by mailing a book to designated stations to be listed at www.Disilgold.com within the upcoming week at www.Disilgold.com, and be noted in the upcoming national radio and print media campaign launch made possible by Mr. Tony Rose, please copy and paste entire press release, add your name and contact information to be kept for office use only and email to disilgold@aol.com. Also, list the titles of books you'd like to donate. Magazines, guides, workbooks, books, children's books and reference texts are acceptable along with greetings and bookmarks with warm wishes provided in each book through book marks and postcards. (optional).

If you are a person who lives in Houston who would like to volunteer to receive designated books and transport to the Astrodome, please include your address as a destination resource for the www. Disilgold.com site. Your volunteer work will be doubly noted via Disilgold syndicated columns. Thank you for your support of the victims of Hurricane Katrina and taking a stand at large with the literary community. Volunteers will need to submit a copy of receipt for submission of books to destination sites for media representation. We appreciate your cooperation. The program may also be used to service current book drives which deserve national coverage. Please join us.