Released on = May 22, 2007, 12:01 pm

Press Release Author = Word Supremacy Press, LLC

Industry = Entertainment

Press Release Summary = Baltimore, MD, May 22, 2007 - Word Supremacy Press is proud
to announce the release of "Troubled Soul Refinery" a collection of poetry and the
DVD "Living Come Alive."

Press Release Body = \"Troubled Soul Refinery\" is a 340 page compendium of Taalam
Acey\'s poems from 1998-2007. It includes insightful essays, a heartfelt interview
and a hundred spoken word pieces heard around the world that have moved audiences to
laugh, cry, wax intimate, reflect and make changes in their lives from Harlem to
Holland...from South Beach to South Germany. In Acey's third book he presents an
introduction, history and origin for each of his poems presented under the following
categories: Social, Love, Political, Erotic, Rants, Depression and Spirituality.

The DVD \"Living Come Alive\" contains a 30 minute, live performance of Acey\'s work at
\"Da Poetry Lounge\" in Hollywood, California. The DVD also includes the videos \"When
The Smoke Clearz\" and \"True Lies\" both of which have been aired at the world
renowned Sundance Film Festival with the former receiving a nomination for the
Audience Award and the latter serving as the teaser for the documentary \"American
Blackout\" which won The Special Jury Prize in 2006. \"When The Smoke Clearz\" aired on
BET several times in 2002. \"True Lies\" has aired numerous times on TV One, in recent
months. The DVD also includes the Acey narrated, mini-documentary \"Crack the CIA\"
which won The Audience Award at the Sundance Online Film Festival in 2002.

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About Taalam Acey:
Taalam Acey is an internationally celebrated writer/poet. He has read his work in
every major US city, several foreign countries and many dozen college campuses. He
is considered by many to be the hardest working spoken word artist of his
generation. He's published a novel, an award winning memoir and 9 spoken word CDs.
Prior to becoming a full time author; he earned a BS in Accounting and an MBA in
Finance. He was also a full time lecturer in senior level accounting at Rutgers
University and a principal in a small business consulting firm.

Both the Book and the DVD can be purchased at www.poetcd.com

For more information about Taalam Acey please visit:
www.taalamacey.com and www.myspace.com/officialtaalamacey


Web Site = http://www.taalamacey.com

Contact Details = Word Supremacy Press, LLC
8220 Guilford Ave, #150
Baltimore, MD 21202
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