Female Force: Julia Child Preview

Perhaps no single individual has left as indelible an impression on the culinary world as Julia Child. After the dessert aperitif to the successful Female Force: Julia Child comic book, Bluewater announced a new interactive app that brings much of the comic book content to life.

The app Female Force: Julia Child, now available iTunes, Google Play, and the Amazon Appstore for $2.99.

Female Force: Julia Child the sold out comic book is now  turned into an app with Authorly, a tool that turns static content into interactive digital applications. Julia Child fans can now engage and interact with the story. Click on "audio hotspots" to hear sound effects play and swipe to navigate through Child's journey toward being a chef. Authorly apps include features such as narration, word-by-word highlighted text, audio and video hotspots, basic animation and movements, sound effects and background music, and more!

The comic book which is part of the female empowerment series called Female Force, showcases women that have made a difference in the world. 

She charmed millions of television viewers worldwide with her infectious passion for cooking and eccentric personality. The latest issue ofFemale Force will transport you back in time, through Child's days in Paris where she learned to cook at Le Cordon Bleu, as she wrote her famous cookbook, Mastering the Art of French Cooking, and to her days as a popular television host.

Written by Michael Troy and art by Nathan Girtin the 32-page comic book will be sold as an e-book as well as the new interactive app.

Authorly is a tool that lets authors, illustrators, and publishers turn their visually driven stories into interactive storybook apps and directly publish them to iTunes, Google Play, and the Amazon App Store. These creators can use the do-it-yourself tool and no longer risk their time and money by relying on software developers.

Female Force has been embraced by the media and featured on several television news outlets including The Today Show and on CNN. The series has also been featured in many publications such as The LA Times, MTV.com, Time Magazine, and People Magazine. Future titles will feature Martha Stewart, The Queen of England, and Mary Pickford.

The app is available on iTunes, Google Play, and the Amazon Appstore for $2.99.  http://amzn.to/1jPKDRd

The comic book version, can be download to your e-reader from iTunes, Kindle, Wowio, ComiXology, DriveThru Comics, Google Play, My Digital Comics, Overdrive, Iverse, Biblioboard, Flipkart, Axis360, ComicBin, Blio, Entitle, Nook, Kobo and wherever eBooks are sold.

Upcoming titles in the animated interactive partnership include: Fame Katy Perry, Female Force: Julia Child, Fame: One Direction and fiction title Dorian Gray.

Comics News: Jennifer Lawrence Takes the Spotlight in Bluewater Productions' FAME

Bluewater Productions announced plans to release a new comic book biography on the life of Academy Award winning actress Jennifer Lawrence. Lawrence, also recently nominated for Supporting Actress for her role in American Hustle, will be part of the popular Fame series.

Fame: Jennifer Lawrence is released this week.  The 32-page comic book will be available in print, digital and for the first time in Bluewater’s history as animated interactive comic book. 

May the odds be ever in Jennifer Lawrence's favor.  Bluewater Productions popular line of biography comic books continues with Fame: Jennifer Lawrence.  Join writer Michael Troy and artist Ben Eargle for an exploration of Jennifer's career from starring in successful X-men and Hunger Games franchises to winning a best actress Oscar for her celebrated role in Silver Lining's Playbook to her Oscar nomination in American Hustle.

The comic book features three unique covers each exclusively through Nook, Kindle or iTunes.  Iordan Terziiski illustrated the Nook cover, Kindle by Jaume Font and iTunes cover by Ben Eargle. 

"Jennifer Lawrence is a true inspiration as a talented actress and a down to earth young woman with amazing wit. I was happy to tell her tale." says writer Michael Troy.

"It was a lot of fun working on the book just because Jennifer is such an interesting person. All the different actors and actresses that she has worked with provided a lot of interesting material. She's a very animated person, which works with my style!” Ben Eargle.

Bluewater is taking comic books to a new level by teaming up with Authorly to develop its first animated interactive comic book.

Fame: Jennifer Lawrence was turned into an app with Authorly, a tool that turns static content into interactive digital applications. Jennifer Lawrence fans can now engage and interact with the story. Click on "audio hotspots" to hear sound effects play and swipe to navigate through Lawrence's journey toward an Oscar. Authorly apps include features such as narration, word-by-word highlighted text, audio and video hotspots, basic animation and movements, sound effects and background music, and more!

The app is available on iTunes, Google Play, and the Amazon Appstore for $2.99.

"We've loved getting the chance to bring Bluewater's exciting stories to life with Authorly. Working on titles such as Katy Perry, One Direction, Jennifer Lawrence, Julia Child, and Dorian Gray has been fun and we can't wait for readers to enjoy these stories as interactive apps! It's been a real win-win situation...we've helped Bluewater create some really fun, engaging apps, Bluewater has helped us gain exposure, and the readers and fans will get great content that they can now enjoy on their smartphones and tablets!" said Chris Whitman, CEO, Authorly.

Print copies of FAME Jennifer Lawrence can be ordered for $3:99 at Comic Flea Market here: http://bit.ly/XKXzyo

You can download this title on Wowio, ComiXology, DriveThru Comics, Google Play, My Digital Comics, Overdrive, Iverse, iTunes, Kindle,Biblioboard, ComicBin, Nook, Kobo and wherever eBooks are sold.

Bluewater has focused on other Academy Award winning actresses in the past such as Angelina Jolie, Cher, Elizabeth Taylor and more. Bluewater has also developed a biography comic book on Suzanne Collins the creator of the Hunger Games.

Bluewater Comics biography comic book series has been featured on CNN, The Today Show and in Billboard, Rolling Stone, People Magazine as well as many other publication.

About Authorly

Authorly is a digital publishing platform that enables anyone to turn their illustrated storybooks into interactive, cross-platform storybook applications.

Our proprietary technology takes care of the tedious aspects of app production, like adjusting each story to fit a multitude of smartphones and tablets and publishing the apps to iTunes, Google Play, and the Amazon Appstore. Authors can use drag-and-drop functionality to add basic animations, sound effects, embedded videos, automatically aligned word-by-word voice narration, panning and zooming, and animated hotspot technology to their apps.

Authorly allows authors and illustrators to bypass writing code and hiring expensive software developers. The result is the ability for children's book creators to easily and affordably build and publish beautiful, interactive storybook apps for iOS, Android, and Kindle.

In addition to using Authorly as Do-It-Yourself tool, authors & illustrators can also utilize Authorly's 'Production Services' where the Authorly in-house team will turn storybooks into apps for the authors & illustrators themselves.

To see more about Authorly click here: http://authorly.com

About Bluewater Productions Bluewater Productions Inc. is one of the top independent production studios of comic books, young adult books and graphic novels. Its extensive catalog of titles includes the bestsellers “10^th Muse” and “The Legend of Isis” ”Bluewater publishes comic books in partnership with entertainment icon William Shatner (“TekWar Chronicles”), legendary filmmaker Ray Harryhausen (“Wrath of the Titans,” “Sinbad: Rogue of Mars,” “Jason and the Argonauts,” et al) and celebrated actor Vincent Price (“Vincent Price Presents”), Additionally, Bluewater publishes a highly successful line of biographical comics under the titles “Female Force” and “Political Power.” Bluewater aims to unite cutting-edge art and engaging stories produced by its stable of the publishing industry’s top artists and writers. For more information, visitwww.bluewaterprod.com

Adele Bio-Comic Sings Her Praises

For Immediate Release Bluewater Productions will be releasing a new comic book about the life of singer Adele.  Fame: Adele is released this week and will be available in print and digital. Learn the exciting path of the British power balladeer that took the world by storm and ruled the airwaves with mega hits like Chasing Pavements and Someone Like You. Michael Troy writes the 32-page comic book with art by Manuel Diaz. The comic book will feature two collectible covers "In a day and age when you need so many gimmicks to get attention, it is so refreshing to see Adele get all the attention she deserves with her only gimmick being her powerhouse vocals.  I have nothing but love for her." says writer Michael Troy. “Adele is one of the best female singers on the current scene. Her voice makes me feel emotions that other singer’s don´t. This gorgeous singer is one of my favorites and has been a great honor for me to draw his biography,” says artist Manuel Diaz. "It was an interesting experience to color the story of a real person and know more about the Adele's life,” said colorist Ester Salguero. Bluewater has focused specific titles for both the US and the UK subjects.  Now available is Fame David Beckham, Fame: One Direction, Fame: Robbie Williams, Female Force; Lady Almina: The real Downton Abbey, The Royals and Female Force: Princess Diana. Upcoming FAME subjects include: Neil Gaiman, Carrie Underwood & Helen Gurley Brown. To order the book on iTunes click here: http://bit.ly/18lLjtA Print copies of FAME can be ordered at Comic Flea Market here: http://bit.ly/XKXzyo You can download these titles on Wowio, ComiXology, DriveThru Comics, Google Play, My Digital Comics, Overdrive, Iverse, iTunes, Kindle, Wowio, Nook, Kobo and wherever eBooks are sold. To read more about UK on Display: www.ukondisplay.com To download the covers and a review PDF for your use. Please click here:   http://WWW.BLUEWATERPROD.COM/comics/AdeleFAME.zip Please credit Bluewater Productions and if you post please do not use more than 5-pages plus covers. About Bluewater Productions Bluewater Productions Inc. is one of the top independent production studios of comic books, young adult books and graphic novels. Its extensive catalog of titles includes the bestsellers “10th Muse” and “The Legend of Isis” ”Bluewater publishes comic books in partnership with entertainment icon William Shatner (“TekWar Chronicles”), legendary filmmaker Ray Harryhausen (“Wrath of the Titans,” “Sinbad: Rogue of Mars,” “Jason and the Argonauts,” et al) and celebrated actor Vincent Price (“Vincent Price Presents”), Additionally, Bluewater publishes a highly successful line of biographical comics under the titles “Female Force” and “Political Power.” Bluewater aims to unite cutting-edge art and engaging stories produced by its stable of the publishing industry’s top artists and writers. For more information, visit www.bluewaterprod.com Darren G. Davis Bluewater Productions INC 11500 NE 76th Street Suite A3 Vancouver, WA 98662 Direct Line: 360-828-5404 ddavis@Bluewaterprod.com www.Bluewaterprod.com