Monday, February 19, 2007


Author, Keshia Kola takes Hip Hop Women’s Dictionary, The Shesaurus (Penmar Press) on tour. Keshia will kick off the tour on April 28-29 2007 joining Los Angeles Times 12th Annual Festival of Books with over 130,000 + Passionate Readers, 370 + Famous Authors all on the campus of UCLA. The prestigious UCLA houses over 25,000 undergrads and 11,000 grads.

Other stops include: NYC Book Expo America (May 31-June 3), The Chicago Tribune Book Fair (June 9-10), Harlem Book Fair (July 20-22) and the Miami Book Fair (Nov 4-11).

www.harlembookfair.com
www.chicagotribune.com/extras/printersrow
www.latimes.com/fob
www.bookexpoamerica.com
www.miamibookfair.com


About The Shesaurus:

The Shesaurus is a dictionary/ thesaurus that dare to go where no other reference book has gone before! This hilarious collection features: Hip Hop, Yiddish, Irish, British and American slang terms!

Author, Keshia Kola has ripped out the pages of etiquette and politics to create Hip Hop’s first gender based resource guide. Complete with over 1500 idioms and sexy, illustrious illustrations by Diana Ponce, Dragonslayer (Ashley) and Lara Wolf. The Shesaurus dares you to test your knowledge of women with such entries as:

Back Stage Barbie
Chaleria
Yemaya
Ride or Die Chick
Stage Five Clinger
Brasser
Bunny Boiler
Doxy
Leather Spinster


About the Author:

Keshia Kola, (born Marquisha Gatewood) was raised in the buckeye state, Cincinnati, Ohio. She is a comedy writer, screenwriter and author of three flagship books: The Shesaurus, Hesaurus & Sexaurus. She is currently working on “The Bad Girls of Comedy: Uncensored,” featuring today’s hottest, baddest female comedians to benefit women in recovery for breast cancer. She is also a community advocate. Keshia is no stranger to developing fund raising campaigns to benefit the community.
Keshia currently resides in Los Angeles.



Sponsorship Opportunities are available for The Shesaurs Book Tour
For additional information on packages, contact:

Keshia Kola
keshiakola@yahoo.com
keshiakola@shesaurus.com
www.myspace.com/keshiakola
www.shesaurus.com

Press release by Penmar Press, Inc.
Shesaurus© 2005-2008
ISBN: 978-0-615-22158-8
For Pre-orders please call (213) 926-1478

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