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Rebecca Heidt’s LGBTQ Masterpiece ‘Acceptance: Reborn’ Sweeps Second Place at The BookFest(R) Awards Spring 2024!

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The BookFest recognizes and promotes excellence in literature and elevates authors and creatives who contribute outstanding work to the literary world.

Pottstown, Pennsylvania Jun 8, 2024 (Issuewire.com) – Rebecca Heidt, a talent known for her ability as a scriptwriter, director, and indie author, shines brightly as a multiple Second Place winner at The BookFest Awards Spring 2024 for her spellbinding creation, ‘Acceptance: Reborn’. Garnering accolades in the Contemporary Fantasy Fiction, Romance Fantasy Fiction, and Women’s Fantasy Fiction categories, Heidt’s work captivates readers with its enchanting blend of fantasy and LGBTQ+ genres and compelling narratives. The BookFest, a prestigious platform dedicated to honoring literary excellence, celebrates Heidt’s remarkable achievement, underscoring its commitment to championing transformative literature and the visionary individuals who craft it, whether through traditional or independent avenues.

Desiree Duffy, Founder of The BookFest, says, “Today, more than ever, it is important to recognize authors and creatives for the vital part they play in crafting the stories that shape our world and define our humanity. Books bring us to new worlds, take us on adventures, give us a means to evaluate our lives and instill a sense of empathy within us. I believe that by acknowledging authors and their literary achievements, we lift literature in our world, and lift each other in the process.” Rebecca says, “Securing a win for my third book at The BookFest Awards is an absolute privilege. Acceptance: Reborn holds a special place in my heart, and this recognition reaffirms the power of self-motivation, hard work, and artistic vision. I hope my journey serves as a reminder that with unwavering self-belief, there are no limits to what we can achieve as creators.”

Desiree Duffy, Founder of The BookFest, says, “I am delighted to announce Rebecca Heidt as the winner of a Second Place at The BookFest Awards. This year’s competition was exceptional, and Rebecca should be very proud of this outstanding accomplishment.”

Not only is Rebecca the winner of several recent awards, she also has the privilege of turning her multi award winning ‘Acceptance’ series into feature films. Partnered with Ser Marco Robinson, the co-producer of the #2 Netflix USA hit ‘Legacy of Lies’, Undisputed Films, and Hexagon Films. This extraordinary team is bridging together different countries and cultures to bring life to an amazing story. They’re starting the five film saga with the first feature film ‘Secrets of the Warrior’ to see the cities of Philadelphia, PA, Seattle, WA, and Sofia, Bulgaria. Rebecca Heidt is the script writer, director, and producer. Visit the Awards Page on The BookFest website.

To watch the Salute to The BookFest Award Winners video montage, or to see recordings of The BookFest videos, please visit the Programming Page of The BookFest Website.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Rebecca Heidt has experienced many different paths in life. She worked in the food industry in management and finances as an account executive, but the arts was always her home. Her passion lies in writing, painting, anthropology, history, spirituality and nature. She’s completed self published works “Acceptance: The Beginning”, “Acceptance:The Reality”, and “Acceptance: Reborn”. Rebecca continues moving the series forward with her fourth book, in writing stages, “Acceptance: Reconcile” She is now working on a feature film project involving a rendition of her first book “The Beginning”. The feature film will be called “Secrets of The Warrior”. Rebecca has the honor of working with Ser Marco Robinson and Undisputed Films LTD from the UK, JenX Productions from the US, and Hexagon Films from Bulgaria create the film. She is the script writer and co-director with Scott Vickers. Rebecca has also recently been feature in the Jan/Feb 2024 LDL Magazine. She’s highlighted for Neurodivergent Wisdom: Impactful Advice for Aspiring Writers. Rebecca has been asked to be a speaker on podcasts on topics of motivation, mental health, and the process of writing. She has talked on Survivor to Thriver, These Feelings Podcast, Write for Your Mental Health, Motivational Monday, The Voice of Many, Speak LOUD, and many more. Due to her mindset, motivation, and advocacy Rebecca was honored with the 9th ranking in Iconic 100 Impact Ignitors World Wide for 2023.

Awards:

2022 The Bookfest Fall “The Beginning” : 2nd in Contemporary Fantasy, 3rd in Woman’s Fantasy 2023 The Bookfest Spring Awards “The Reality”: 2nd in Contemporary Fantasy, 3rd in Woman’s Fantasy, 3rd in LGBTQ+ Fantasy American Bookfest “The Beginning”: Award Finalist in Urban Fiction, Top 10 of the Iconic 100 Impact Ignitors of 2023 Worldwide, 2024:Featured in LDL Magazine in the Jan/Feb edition 2024 The Bookfest Spring Awards “Reborn”: 2nd place in Contemporary Fantasy Fiction, Romance Fantasy Fiction, and Women’s Fantasy Fiction

ABOUT THE BOOKFEST(R)

The BookFest is the leader in virtual literary events and produces vital conversations on the world’s stage for those who love to read, and those who love to write. It launched May 2020 at a time when lockdown forced many live events to be cancelled. Free to attend, the biannual event happens in the spring and fall, and streams panel discussions, conversations, and live interactive sessions. As an award winner, The BookFest has recognitions from the Webby Awards with a nomination in 2021, a gold award from the Muse Creative Awards in 2020, and a silver award from the w3 Awards in 2020. The BookFest features an array of literary speakers, experts, and authors, which has included: Mitch Albom; Kevin J. Anderson; Angela Bole; Mark Coker; Robert G. Diforio; Cheryl Willis Hudson; Wade Hudson; Sarah Kendzior; Jonathan Maberry; Lisa Morton; Karla Olson; James Rollins; Connie Schultz; Michael Shermer; Mark K. Shriver; Danny Trejo; Helene Wecker; Dr. Chanda Prescod-Weinstein, and many others. The BookFest is presented by Books That Make You and produced by Black Chateau Enterprises. The BookFest is a registered trademark of Desiree Duffy, who is the founder of all three. For more information, visit The BookFest.com.

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Dr. Shreyank Educare Expands Math Tutoring Services in Burnaby with Flexible In-Person and Online Support

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In a move that brings tailored academic support closer to home, Dr. Shreyank Educare has expanded its in-person and online options for students searching for a reliable “math tutor near me.” The center now offers full support for both high school and university-level math, including UBC and Langara courses, all under one roof in Burnaby.

With many students struggling to find qualified math tutors near them who can explain complex concepts clearly, this initiative bridges a critical gap in local education. Dr. Shreyank Educare’s new offerings cater to a wide spectrum of learners—from students tackling Pre-Calculus 11 to those enrolled in UBC’s STAT 200 or MATH 152.

“Students today need targeted, flexible support that fits their course content and exam goals,” said Dr. Shreyank Gupta, the center’s founder. “This is why we created structured programs that go beyond traditional tutoring and focus on real results.”

What’s Included in the Math Tutoring Program?

High school courses: Mathematics 8 and 9, Foundations of Math 10–12, Pre-Calculus 11 & 12

College/university support: Statistics and Linear Algebra, aligned with UBC and Langara curriculums

Test prep: Help with Math Diagnostic Tests (MDTs), Math Proficiency Tests (MPTs), and Basic Skills Tests (BSTs)

Students can choose from:

  • 1-on-1 sessions for personalized instruction and homework help by qualified math tutor in Burnaby
  • A Drop-In Program for quick, focused tutoring when needed
  • A Tutor on Call service for immediate access to expert help—perfect for busy schedules or late-night studying

This flexible format is ideal for students across Burnaby and other cities looking for a reliable online math tutor. Learners outside Burnaby can benefit from the same quality instruction via virtual sessions that mirror the in-person experience.

Enrollment Now Open

The program is currently accepting new students. To learn more or schedule a consultation, visit www.drshreyankeducare.com or call +1 672-514-7587. In-person sessions are held at the learning centre on 2088 Madison Avenue, Burnaby, with online options available across Canada.

About Dr. Shreyank Educare:

Founded by Dr. Shreyank Gupta (PhD), Dr. Shreyank Educare is a student-focused academic center offering tutoring in mathematics, science, finance, computer programming, and test preparation. With a mix of in-person and online tutoring in Canada, the center empowers students from high school to university with personalized, expert-led support that drives real academic progress.

 

 

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Covert Currency Launched: Pepe Dollar ($PEPD) Mobilizes for Meme-Based Economic Rebellion

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In a world awash with fiat instability and centralized financial control, a new digital currency has emerged not just as a joke, but as a layered social commentary: Pepe Dollar ($PEPD). This tongue-in-cheek financial revolution is now live with its presale and invites meme lovers, digital rebels, and decentralized dreamers to join its movement.

Website: https://pepedollar.io

DApp Platform: https://app.pepedollar.io

Telegram Community: https://t.me/pepedollarcommunity

Pepe Dollar News: https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/pepe-dollar/

The Meme Economy’s Weapon of Choice

Pepe Dollar is no ordinary meme coin. It’s a Layer-2 payment infrastructure built specifically for the meme economy, engineered to empower users with real, usable value amid the chaos of valueless fiat currencies. With a fixed max supply of 3.695 billion tokens, a satirical nod to the $36.95 trillion U.S. national debt, $PEPD is a direct critique of inflationary practices and centralized monetary policies.

But satire aside, the project is technologically serious.

“Pepe Dollar is a punchline, but also a platform,” says the development team. “It’s for everyone tired of being rugged, restricted, and regulated by outdated systems.”

A Decentralized Joke with Real Purpose

Built on Ethereum with cross-chain compatibility planned for Arbitrum, Polygon, Optimism, and BNB Chain, Pepe Dollar is pushing the boundaries of what meme coins can represent. Its backbone lies in the PepeDollar.fun platform, a no-code, decentralized environment where anyone can launch meme tokens with transparency and community-first economics.

Using smart contract automation and a mandatory bonding curve, the platform minimizes price manipulation and pump-and-dump risk. Each project launched via Pepedollar.fun comes with:

  • A tokenomics dashboard for real-time transparency
  • Locked liquidity features
  • Developer wallet tracking
  • A built-in community chat
  • A creator bio section
  • A meme gallery

This isn’t your average meme coin playground, this is meme capitalism with ethics.

Accessible for All, Built for the Future

PepeDollar.fun democratizes token creation. No coding skills? No problem. Users can mint coins effortlessly while the system handles everything from deployment to exchange integration.

It’s a hub for creators, communities, and culture. The development roadmap includes:

  • Cross-chain deployments
  • Governance mechanisms
  • Creator verification system
  • NFT integrations for meme branding

“We’re building the infrastructure for meme economies of the future,” the developers emphasize. “If fiat fails the people, memes will fund the resistance.”

The $PEPD Token: Currency of Culture

$PEPD is more than a meme coin; it’s the native token powering the entire Pepedollar.fun ecosystem. Whether it’s used to pay minting fees, unlock platform features, or reward community members, $PEPD is the financial fuel for this cultural economy.

Key token utilities include:

  • Minting and launching meme tokens
  • Access to premium features on Pepedollar.fun
  • Staking and liquidity rewards
  • Governance and voting rights for platform evolution

Join the Rebellion: Presale Now Live

The presale of $PEPD is your chance to be part of a movement before it goes viral. The team is offering exclusive early access with bonuses for early supporters. As the community grows, $PEPD aims to become the most recognized and respected meme coin infrastructure token on the market.

Website: https://pepedollar.io

dApp (Mint Platform): https://app.pepedollar.io

Telegram Community: https://t.me/pepedollarcommunity

Pepe Dollar News: https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/pepe-dollar/

About Pepe Dollar

Pepe Dollar ($PEPD) is a decentralized digital asset designed as both satire and solution, a humorous yet functional take on fiat money. Created for the meme economy, $PEPD enables users to create, fund, and manage decentralized meme coins using intuitive tools and fair pricing models. With community at its core and innovation in its DNA, Pepe Dollar is pioneering a new era where memes meet money, and every token tells a story.

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Michael Owen Becomes the New Face of GK8: Fastest Growing iGaming Brand

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Singapore – 03/08/2025 – (SeaPRwire) – GK8, Asia’s leading platform for interactive gaming and entertainment, has proudly announced football legend Michael Owen as its newest brand ambassador. With a reputation built on trust, security, and a diverse range of gaming options, GK8 continues to expand its influence in the iGaming sector, and Owen’s partnership is set to bolster its position in the competitive industry. Related link: https://youtu.be/9rTOPTyOcP0

A Stellar Partnership for GK8

Michael Owen, a former English football star known for his exceptional skills and quick pace on the field, brings his star power to the fast-growing brand. With years of success both on and off the pitch, Owen’s influence will help enhance GK8’s visibility across key international markets. The partnership marks a pivotal moment for the company, reflecting its ambition to continue expanding globally while maintaining its commitment to a high standard of user experience.

“It’s an honor to be working with such a dynamic and forward-thinking brand like GK8. Their dedication to creating a secure, engaging platform aligns perfectly with my values,” said Michael Owen. “I look forward to connecting with fans and players in Southeast Asia, sharing in the excitement and entertainment that GK8 offers.”

The Rise of GK8

Founded with a vision to bring top-tier gaming experiences to Asia, GK8 has rapidly grown into a major force in the interactive gaming industry. The platform is recognized for its advanced security measures, seamless user interface, and wide selection of games, including sports, lotteries, and multiplayer online options. GK8’s unique approach to customer service has helped them build a loyal global community, with users praising its responsive support team and fast transactions.

Asia’s largest iGaming platform, GK8 is now expanding its reach into markets beyond the region, including Malaysia, Thailand, and Indonesia. As the platform continues to grow, the inclusion of Michael Owen as its new ambassador will undoubtedly help the brand strengthen its position in key global markets, particularly in the UK and Europe, where Owen is a household name.

A Secure and Trusted Platform

What sets GK8 apart is its unwavering focus on security and user privacy. The platform operates under stringent regulations, ensuring that every user’s data and personal information is handled with the utmost confidentiality. GK8’s commitment to offering a safe, encrypted environment for its users is reflected in its partnerships with renowned testing laboratories like BMM Testlabs and iTech Labs.

In addition to high-security standards, GK8 ensures that its players have access to the latest, most innovative gaming experiences. The platform is constantly updating its offerings, liaising with international vendors to introduce exciting new games regularly.

“We are extremely proud of the trust our customers place in us,” said a spokesperson from GK8. “With Michael Owen on board, we’re excited to continue delivering world-class service and cutting-edge gaming options, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for our global community.”

Supporting Responsible Entertainment

While GK8 continues to grow its offerings, the platform remains committed to promoting responsible entertainment. The company’s comprehensive support services, 24/7 live chat assistance, and responsible gaming policies ensure that users can engage in a safe and enjoyable environment. Whether new to the platform or a seasoned player, GK8 strives to deliver a rewarding experience while adhering to ethical standards.

“GK8’s priority has always been our users’ satisfaction and well-being,” the spokesperson continued. “With a strong emphasis on security, customer service, and an ever-evolving gaming selection, we are proud to be the go-to platform for millions of players worldwide.”

Expanding Global Presence

Currently available in several Asian markets, GK8 plans to broaden its global reach in the coming years. As it continues to push the boundaries of innovation and security, the brand is set to make a significant impact in new regions.

With Michael Owen now acting as the face of GK8, the company is ready to elevate its brand to the next level. This partnership highlights GK8’s growth, global ambitions, and commitment to providing the best possible entertainment experience for all of its users.

As one of the fastest-growing brands in the interactive gaming sector, GK8 remains steadfast in its mission to lead the way with security, innovation, and world-class service. The collaboration with Michael Owen marks the beginning of a new chapter for the platform, setting the stage for even greater success in the years to come.

About GK8

GK8 is owned and operated by GK8 Ltd. registration number: 000047418, registered address: BZAGENTS Limited, Sea Urchin Street, San Pedro,Ambergris Caye, Belize. Contact us support@gk8.com. GK8 is licensed and regulated by the Government of the Autonomous Island of Anjouan, Union of Comoros and operates under License No. ALSI-202505017-FI1. GK8 has passed all regulatory compliance and is legally authorized to conduct gaming operations for any and all games of chance and wagering.

For more information about GK8 and the latest gaming offerings, visit www.gk8.com.

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