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Bartholomeaux / Public Relations 5-December-00 To: All Media">                        Bartholomeaux / Public Relations 5-December-00 To: All Media">                        Bartholomeaux / Public Relations 5-December-00 To: All Media, for immediate release BARTHOLOMEAUX / PR SIGNS McCARTHY CREATIVE SERVICES AS CLIENT PHOENIX, AZ-Carole V. Bartholomeaux, President of BARTHOLOMEAUX / Public Relations, Inc., announced today that her firm has signed Paul D. McCarthy and his firm McCarthy Creative Services as a client. McCarthy Creative Services, headquartered in New York City, is a full-range creative services and multi-media company, working worldwide with authors, agents, publishers, media and Internet companies. The services provided include creative editing and content development, from concept through final manuscript; collaboration with principal authors and co-authors; consultation on writing, publishing, and marketing books, and all other creative content; literary and film representation; program and seminar development and public speaking. Bartholomeaux can be reached at her Phoenix offices, 602 404-8018 or bprworks@home.com  "I am thrilled to announce that my firm will be working with Paul McCarthy and his firm," Bartholomeaux stated. "I had the pleasure of working with Paul for more than ten years when he was with Simon & Schuster thanks to our mutual client, Clive Cussler. In addition, Paul is a talented writer in his own right, respected by his peers. There is a perfect synergy in this collaboration."  Prior to founding McCarthy Creative Services, McCarthy was a Senior Editor at HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, where he acquired, edited and published commercial and literary fiction, and popular and serious nonfiction. He has worked with five #1 New York Times best-selling authors of fiction and nonfiction: Nelson DeMille, Clive Cussler, Richard Marcinko, John Weisman, and Dr. David Reuben. He created the Carson Series of suspense novels, which he is currently writing with his co-author Jack Du Brul, and the Jane's Fiction Series for the Jane's Information Group, which publishes in 175 countries worldwide.  MORE MORE MORE              Lobbying, Advertising, Marketing, Corporate Consulting and more. Creating marvelous images for our wonderful clients!      Bartholomeaux / Public Relations, Inc. • 3202 E. Greenway #1307-311 •   Phoenix, AZ 85032-4548 Phone: 602 404-8018 • Fax: 602 404-8879 •   www.b-pr.com TAKE 2 OF 2, 12/5/00  BARTHOLOMEAUX / PR SIGNS MCCARTHY CREATIVE SERVICES  ASAP Paul McCarthy is a member of the Authors Guild, American Society of Journalists and Authors, and National Book Critics Circle. His Books, Authors, and the Ideal Editor is the first-ever philosophy and theory of book editing, and he contributed the essay "Developmental Editing" to Editors on Editing, Third Edition.  He is currently working as creative editor/co-author with two #1 New York Times bestselling writers of both nonfiction and fiction, including John Douglas, author of Mindhunter. He is co-author with Tokey Hill and Emil Farkas of World Champion Tokey Hill's Family Guide to the Martial Arts. Also, he wrote the Introduction to The Collector's Guide to Clive Cussler by Wayne Valero. McCarthy is a regular contributor to Writer's Digest, the world's largest magazine for writers, and there are almost 2,500,000 copies of his articles in print. The articles are now available for free reading and downloading on his website, www.McCarthyCreative.com. The Los Angeles Times Book Review, Chicago Sun-Times Book Week, Detroit News, Minneapolis Star Tribune, and Cleveland Plain Dealer have published his reviews of literary fiction and nonfiction. He currently represents such authors as Robert Welch, one of Ireland's most distinguished writers and a #1 international best-selling novelist, poet and scholar, and Frederick J. Chiaventone, the 13th Count of Castel Vecchia, screenwriter, and probably the finest contemporary novelist writing about Native Americans and the Western frontier. His consulting clients include Warren Adler, author of War of the Roses and Random Hearts, HarperCollins Publishers, Harold Matson Company, The Literary Group International, and Norwich University.  As a speaker and panel moderator, McCarthy has made several television and radio appearances. He has given speeches at the U.S. Military Academy, National Press Club, College of William & Mary, Princeton Club, University of Houston, American Society of Journalists and Authors, and Columbia-Presbyterian Hospital.  For more information about McCarthy Creative Services and Paul McCarthy, visit the MCS website: www.McCarthyCreative.com FOR ADDITIONAL MEDIA INFORMATION ONLY, PLEASE CONTACT: CAROLE V. BARTHOLOMEAUX, BARTHOLOMEAUX / Public Relations, Inc., 602-404-8018 FAX 602-404-8879 www.b-pr.com