" I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the  position that one has reached in life, as by the obstacles which he has  overcome while trying to succeed."
Booker T. Washington

EDC Creations Featured Authors

EDC Creations Media Group is a Prince George's County, Maryland marketing, branding, and promotions firm that specializes in Internet book promotions,  Internet 3.0 marketing campaigns,  brand coaching and RSS feed syndication for small to medium-size businesses, new authors and individuals. Our award-winning team offers exceptional design, outstanding service and quick turnaround time without the high costs, impersonal attitude and expensive rates of a larger marketing agency.

EDC Creations provides authors, artists, reviewers, journalists and book clubs innovative website designs, marketing and branding consultations with a special focus on the African American literary community. We are  also the publishers of the highly popular Black Pearls Magazine and the founders of the Sankofa Literary Society, which now has more than 1,800 members across the United States, online and off.  

EDC Creations was founded by Ella Curry in 2000 as a event planning agency and transitioned into a full service literary themed PR firm in 2005. Ella Curry is the president of EDC Creations Media Group. She brings more than 20 years of PR and marketing experience to clients in film, music, publishing and corporate event planning. Her expertise as well as her love for all things literary, dynamic database of 135,000+  loyal readers, and collaborative approach with clients have earned her a reputation as a respected leader in the publishing industry.  EDC Creations produces virtual events and PR, social networking opportunities, and provides innovative web media, which aided in creating strategic alliances with bookclubs, authors, social network partners, and business owners around the world. 

Ella Curry is the producer of the Black Authors Network Radio Show.  Through the internationally syndicated online BAN Radio Show and Black Pearls Magazine, Ella has interviewed community leaders and celebrities such as: The View's Emmy® award-winning co-host, Sherri Shepherd, Byron Pitts Emmy® award-winning journalist for 60 Minutes, literary legends Dr. Maya Angelou, Sonia Sanchez, Walter Mosley, Eloise Greenfield and Hill Harper. 

You are not alone!  We are here for you!  
We assist authors and businesses that are too busy to tackle the cyber- world or to take care of the behind the scenes activities of the day-to-day corporate front. We are virtual publicists, marketing specialists, book coaches and brand developers.  EDC Creations is determined to become one of the most powerful literary forces in the industry. Offering the self-published and independently published author the same quality of exposure as the traditionally published author. Let us make life just a little easier! 

We make marketing communications easy by assisting you with Internet outreach strategies, viral marketing plans, and state-of-the-art Web 3.0 production to build communications that move markets. EDC Creations can put your high-quality communications and books in the hands of customers the world over. To check out our latest specials and packages, for new book releases, visit our flat rate publicity packages.

Nandi Social Media Package
Author Special -- $400.00

Announce to the world that your book is coming soon or now available! Includes blog tour, release party and more. We will provide the following 60-day service:

::: Virtual Book & Media Tour to 5 or more blog stops
::: Book introduction banner displayed on 50 high traffic social media sites
::: First chapter promotion to 20 social network sites, including Facebook and Twitter
::: Podcast audio excerpt creation, author given html codes
::: My Book is Out E-blast to 135, 000 subscribers
::: Bookclub Advance Reader's Copy/Galley mailing (5)
::: Digital book excerpt on Black Pearls Magazine Blog, feeding to Facebook
::: Half page in EDC Creations printed Black Pearls Magazine 
::: Book added to EDC Creations front page billboard for 30 days 
::: Virtual release party on Black Authors Network Radio Show  
::: Full coverage in our Black Pearls Magazine Reading Room  
::: Black Pearls Magazine written interview posted on front page
::: Book included in EDC Creations traveling book show for 30 days

Click this link for more details and to reserve your slot today,  Go Now.

The Black Authors Network Radio Talk Show

We are now booking our 2012 Radio Interviews, sign up today!

The Black Author Network (BAN) is a weekly online radio show that features authors and literary leaders three times per week to give the readers a blast of knowledge, wisdom, and empowerment. Our philosophy is one of positive self-image and community empowerment. We are dedicated to promoting the advancement of multicultural, diverse genres books in all aspects of business and social networking. Visit our website to meet the authors and leaders: http://www.profilesinblack.blogspot.com  

Book a slot on the BAN Radio Show by clicking here.

Using author interviews as the theme for each show, book lovers get a first-hand look at the "behind the book" news, as the authors and host, Ella Curry, share the storyline of new book releases. We respect our readers' intelligence and strive to deliver shows and books that will enrich their lives. We come to the readers each week to invoke dialogues on increasing literacy for future generations, to enlighten the community on great books, and to empower our readers with the Gift of Knowledge! 

We provide the most stimulating conversation on the planet! Join us in serving as a collective voice committed to providing quality literature to an international audience. Tune in each Monday, Wednesday and Friday night, 8-10 pm EST at: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/black-author-network  or call into the live radio show at: (646) 200-0402. 

The award winning Black Authors Network Radio Show (BAN Radio)  hosts the brightest stars in the publishing industry three times per week.  We are celebrating our heritage, talent and community leaders. We run a number of contests and promotions per month to entertain our fans as well. Book lovers, visit our Black Authors Network Radio Show FAQ page for more details.