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Book Targets Link Between Sedentary Lifestyle Such as That from Social Media Use, and Obesity
Is their really a connection between social media and fat? - June 18, 2013 - Naheed Ali
Alain J.P. Buthion, Chef, Owner Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Alain J.P. Buthion, Chef, Owner, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements in the culinary field. About Alain J.P. Buthion, Chef, Owner Mr. Buthion has over 35 years experience in the... - June 15, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
OMICS Group Incorporation Acquires Journal of Molecular and Genetic Medicine from LibPubMedia
OMICS Group Incorporation announces acquisition of Journal of Molecular and Genetic Medicine (JMGM) from the Library Publishing Media. - June 14, 2013 - OMICS Group Incorporation
Damnation Books Releases New Horror Title at the World Horror Convention
Damnation Books is releasing The Haunted Mansion Project: Year Two at the World Horror Convention in New Orleans on 13 June 2013. Damnation Books presents The Haunted Mansion Project: Year Two an anthology of short horror stories. Damnation Books is owned by William and Kim Richards Gilchrist. - June 13, 2013 - Caliburn Press LLC
Professional Blogger, Heidi Nazarudin Launches The Blogger Babes Association
In the Past Two Years, Nazarudin has Launched Two Successful Women’s Lifestyle Blogs – The Plastic Princess & Heidi and Co. - June 13, 2013 - The Blogger Babes
Content Provider Independent Publishing Lowers Prices for Texts in All Offered Languages
Independent Publishing introduces a new pricing model, thereby offering its customers savings of up to 55% in comparison with the previous costs for text orders. The reduced prices per word apply to all five languages and include particularly high savings for customers who require Spanish or Polish... - June 12, 2013 - Independent Publishing
The New Online Publication La Respuesta Brings Puerto Ricans in the United States to the Forefront
La Respuesta, a groundbreaking new online publication dedicated to honoring and showcasing the distinctiveness of the U.S. Puerto Rican community, is set to debut to the public on June 11. Directly translating as “the response,” La Respuesta (larespuestamedia.com) is an English-language... - June 11, 2013 - La Respuesta
Pulse Announces the Launching of Four New Publishing Imprints
Growing independent publishing firm aims to highlight works from a variety of different genres. - June 07, 2013 - Pulse
Christine Engelbrechtsen-Rocchio Named Chief Revenue Officer, DAILY SECRET Inc.
DAILY SECRET Inc., the fastest growing digital media brand for premium audiences around the world, announced today the appointment of Christine Engelbrechtsen-Rocchio as Chief Revenue Officer. - June 07, 2013 - DAILY SECRET
RPI Partners with Peecho to Bring Digital Publishers Global Print-On-Demand
RPI and Peecho Provide Digital Publishers a Fast-Track to New Revenue Opportunities and Audiences with Make-on-Demand Magazines and Books - June 06, 2013 - RPI
Are There "Secret Jews" in America? And if so, Why Are They Still Secret? The Nation by the River a Novel by Gabe Galambos May 2013
In his new mystery, The Nation by the River, Gabe Galambos transports readers to the town of Best Harbor, Massachusetts, whose secret society community of Crypto-Jews is, by appearances Catholic, by secret observances Jewish, and by legacies of secrecy and deceit - a people apart. For these "People of the Nation," a still resonating historic calamity helps to ensure that it be that way. "...distinctive...an aura of deep paranoia and suspicion" - KIRKUS REVIEWS - June 05, 2013 - Gabe Galambos
Singer, Songwriter and Producer Chantel Hampton Signs Exclusive Marketing and Distribution Agreement with Tate Music Group/E1 Distribution
International Recording Artist, Songwriter, Producer and Philanthropist Chantel Hampton fuels her flourishing career by signing an exclusive Marketing and Distribution agreement with distribution leaders Tate Music Group and E1 Distribution. Hampton’s non-profit music production company... - June 04, 2013 - Chantel Hampton
Chosen - A New Book Released by Pastor Milton K. Smith
Are you ready to move to the next level of living? Are you ready to experience the destiny and purpose inside of you that has been there since you were born? When you come to the realization that there is more to your life than the ordinary, then you have stepped into the knowledge of being Chosen. This book is a riveting, empowering tool that will help you see yourself as God has created you. - June 03, 2013 - Milton K. Smith Enterprises
Damnation Books Releases New Dark Fiction Titles
Damnation Books and Eternal Press are based in Santa Rosa, California and owned by William Gilchrist and Kim Richards Gilchrist. Both companies continue providing quality, affordable to most commonly used e-readers. On 1 June 2013, Damnation Books will celebrate the Second batch of releases of... - June 01, 2013 - Caliburn Press LLC
Natosha S. Dooling Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Natosha S. Dooling of Davie, Florida has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of publishing. About Natosha S. Dooling Mrs. Dooling is the CEO of Sportsality, which is a sports magazine published in... - May 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Michelle Steed Ricks Recognized by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Michelle Steed Ricks of Raleigh, North Carolina has been included in the Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of education. About Michelle Steed Ricks Ms. Ricks has over 12 years experience in the education field. She... - May 30, 2013 - Strathmore Worldwide
Omnicom Press Author's Report Analyzes Problem with Litvinenko Murder Inquest
Is there a serious problem in the high-profile inquest in the 2006 death of Alexander Litvinenko? Author examines the facts in newly published report. - May 28, 2013 - Omnicom Press
Scope to Participate at the Annual Meeting of Society for Scholarly Publishing
Scope has announced that Rich Kobel, Associate VP of Business Development at Scope, will moderate a session titled “Enhancing Discoverability of Book Content” at the Annual Meeting of the SSP. The Annual meeting is scheduled to be held in San Francisco from June 5-7, 2013. - May 26, 2013 - SPi Global
Tenet Florida Physician Services Welcomes Palm Beach Neuroscience Institute to Tri-County Network
Local residents and members of the Palm Beach medical community learned about the medical expertise, treatments and rehabilitation services available at the Palm Beach Neurosciences Institute (PBNI) during their well-attended grand opening event. The 150-plus attendees were given staff-guided tours of the 8000 square-foot facility and experienced first-hand the comprehensive diagnostic resources available at PBNI. - May 26, 2013 - Tenet Florida Physician Services
Enslow Publishers Announces New Trade Imprint at Book Expo America
Speeding Star, a new list of trade books for boys, will launch in fall 2013 as an imprint of Enslow Publishers, a long-time publisher of books for the school and library market. - May 23, 2013 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Bestselling Author Named Finalist in 2013 International Book Awards
Bestselling, award winning book honored by 2013 International Book Awards - May 23, 2013 - National Institute of Whole Health
New Mandarin Chinese Learning Series Release in September for Children
Introduction of Everyday Dialogs and Connection to My First Words Series. Bilingual Me Publishing House is a fledgling company with a unique idea and a growing audience. This publisher’s innovative talking-pen book design allows users to listen to bilingual audio of its books by touching an electronic pen to the pages. With a North American audience in mind, these Chinese-language learning materials have been produced for school-aged learners whose parents speak no Mandarin. - May 22, 2013 - Bilingual Me Publishing House, Inc.
Mequoda's 2013 Tablet Study Predicts Internet Users Will Prefer Digital Magazines to Print by 2020
23% of tablet users currently prefer to read digital magazines on their tablets as opposed to print -- by 2020, 65% of all U.S. Adult Internet users will feel the same way. - May 22, 2013 - Mequoda Group
Coverlist's Book Discovery Website Selected as Publishing Hackathon Finalist
First-ever publishing hackathon in New York awarded a digital book list called Coverlist a finalist and the book discovery website will be presented at Book Expo. - May 21, 2013 - Coverlist
Flyers In 24 Hours Launches Waterproof Flyer Printing
Flyers In 24 Hours have added waterproof flyer printing to their range of services. The revolutionary new service allows the printing of flyers that are highly durable, light weight, and do not use lamination. - May 20, 2013 - Flyers In 24 Hours
The Bear Volume 2’s Kickstarter is in Full Swing
After successfully self-publishing their first book, Ryan Sohmer and Becky Dreistadt are thrilled to launch their second volume in this illustrated and humorous series of parenting books. - May 18, 2013 - Blind Ferret
OnPrintShop Sponsors Web to Print Conference in Denmark
OnPrintShop web to print storefront is sponsoring WEBTOPRINT conference which will be held in two largest cities of Denmark – Copenhagen and Aarhus. The conference is scheduled to be held on May 28th and 29th 2013 and is also sponsored by Heidelberg. A highlighting feature of this conference... - May 18, 2013 - OnPrintShop
Gadfly Publishing Announces the Release of Bible Bullies: How Fundamentalists Got the Good Book so Wrong
Bible Bullies explores the nature of a special kind of aggressor who uses the Bible to push others around. - May 13, 2013 - Gadfly Publishing, LLC
New Novel Offers an Emotional Picture of a Generation Forced to Mature Under the Burden of a War That Has Redefined Their World
Two brothers… a world of expectation… the shadows of the past… Everything is about to collide. - May 07, 2013 - K. R. Schulteis
ASI For You, Inc. Launches New Website
ASI For You, Inc, a family owned business for over 13 years, has launched a spinoff website. On www.rollerposters.com there is a decadent buffet of large format posters, yard signs, indoor and outdoor signs at phenomenal prices with fast lead times. Contemporary and user-friendly, signs and engraved items are easy to order. - May 07, 2013 - ASI For You, Inc
Original Writing Ireland is Re-Launching with Better Features and User Experience
They are re-launching with a book print and e-book section integrated - Self publishing, print-on-demand books & ebooks. They help get your work into print and publish all genres. - May 06, 2013 - Original Writing Ireland
Eternal Press Celebrates a Book Launch and Meet the Authors Chats
On 1 May 2013, Eternal Press will celebrate the second batch of releases in 2013 with two live Meet the Authors online chats. There will be two Meet the Authors Chatroom Sessions. The first session begins at 2PM ET and the second begins at 7PM ET at the Eternal Press Chatroom. http://eternalpress.biz/chat.php. Door prizes will be given away at each chat. - April 30, 2013 - Caliburn Press LLC
Reality Today Forum Publications Offer
Announcing Reality Today Forum Publications Offer: eBooks / Online Magazines / Forums® - April 30, 2013 - Reality Today Forum
Grub Street Receives National Endowment for the Arts Grant to Support the Whole Writer Program
$25,000 grant supporting Grub Street's The Whole Writer Program is one of 817 NEA Art Works grants totaling $26.3 million in funding nationwide; Boston-based Grub Street is the second largest independent writing center in the nation - April 27, 2013 - Grub Street
Easily Back Up and Restore Databases with PostgreSQL Using Packt's New Instant eBook
Packt is proud to announce the publication of Instant PostgreSQL Backup and Restore How-to, a step-by-step guide to backing up and restoring databases using safe, efficient, and proven recipes. It’s a fast, focused, and effective guide to achieving instant results. The book is out and... - April 27, 2013 - Packt Publishing
Just Released -- Shadow of Light -- Have You Ever Wondered Where You Go During the Height of Sex? The Ancients Knew.
There is no refuting the complete and utter abandon of sexual climax, but there is more going on than our current leagues of scientists will publicly admit to. Prepare for an upheaval of the paradigm through Shadow of Light, a tale that breaks down the patterns that are no longer serving and by example offers new hope. - April 25, 2013 - DDKBooks
Ceresana Publishes New Study Analyzing the Global Market for Printing Inks
Package printing is becoming more important to the printing industry, publication printing is declining. - April 24, 2013 - Ceresana
OpenCart 1.5.5.1 Admin Menu Cheatsheet Published Today
Free ShowMe Guides(tm) guide to OpenCart 1.5.5.1 administrative menus now available to the public. - April 23, 2013 - Pithy Productions, Inc. dba ShowMeGuides
Book Release: Single Infertile Female
From the mind of author Leah Campbell, this debut memoir tells the story of a girl still young and looking for love, who is hit with a medical diagnosis that threatens to destroy the future she always believed she would have. - April 22, 2013 - Leah Campbell
Creative Partners Publishing 2013 Short Story Writing Competition is Now Open
Creative Partners publishing is holding its first annual short story competition with huge grand prizes for the winners. - April 22, 2013 - Creative Partners Publishing
Industry Intelligence Webinar: Competing for Print’s Thriving Future
Marketing, communication and logistics professionals will learn how the current challenges facing the print industry can become opportunities in this April 30 i2live webinar with Printing Industries of America Senior Vice President and Chief Economist, Dr. Ronnie Davis - April 19, 2013 - industry intelligence, inc.
Co-Founder of CrossReads Releases New Training for Authors
CrossReads Co-founder, Shelley Hitz released a new training package for authors this month. “Book Launch Success” covers not only book launch basics, but is also a step-by-step guide to successful book launches. The product was released from self-publishing-coach.com – another of the websites that Hitz has founded. - April 18, 2013 - Crossreads
Enslow Publishers Announces Release of eBooks
Enslow Publishers, Inc., a long time publisher of books for school and public libraries, announces that their growing collection of eBooks is now available to consumers, as well as schools and libraries. - April 17, 2013 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
"Dhellia - Quest For The Keys" - a New eBook Release from Author, April M. Reign
Dhellia: Quest For The Keys is the follow-up E-Book to Dhellia: Hell Has A Conscience, the second installment in an ongoing series available for the Amazon Kindle, Barnes & Noble Nook, Kobo, and on Smashwords. - April 11, 2013 - AMR Publishing
Omnicom Press Author Analyzes Early News of Berezovsky's Death
Was the former Russian tycoon's death murder or suicide? Author examines the facts in newly published report. - April 11, 2013 - Omnicom Press
Fran Briggs, eMediaCampaigns! Releases The Best of Spring Reading 2013, Part 2
Award-winning PR firm, eMediaCampaigns! features books which showcase authors' literary vision through impact, originality, subject, creativity and quality - April 07, 2013 - eMediaCampaigns!
Fran Briggs Releases the Best of Spring Reading 2013, Part I
Award-winning publicity firm, eMediaCampaigns! showcases author's literary talent based on impact, influence, subject, originality, creativity and quality. - April 07, 2013 - eMediaCampaigns!
Omnicom Press Author Publishes Observations on the British Litvinenko Inquest
Report observes that the coroner has appeared to lose control of the process. "Finding the truth may be unattainable," says author. - April 06, 2013 - Omnicom Press
Rotorcraft Pro Media Network and Gibson & Barnes Announce Winner
Skyliner Airline Jacket valued at $500 awarded at Heli-Expo 2013. - April 04, 2013 - Rotorcraft Pro Media Network
Dr. Sylvia Earle, 77, Famed Oceanographer and Scientist, Featured on Cover of ActiveOver50 Magazine; National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence
Famed ocean explorer and scientist, Dr. Sylvia Earle, 77, dons the cover of the latest issue of ActiveOver50, the #1 active 50+ consumer magazine in the San Francisco Bay Area. Earle’s 60-year-old crusade to save the oceans from environmental disaster includes over 100 ocean expeditions and... - April 03, 2013 - ActiveOver50 Media