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Author Cabot Barden's Next Book Signing at Coldwater Bookstore in Tuscumbia
Author Cabot Barden will be doing a book signing at the Coldwater bookstore in Tuscumbia Alabama on June 23 from 9 am to 12 noon. Barden, author of "It's The Bass Player" and "Mixed Blessings" will be on hand, along with many other local authors. This event will last all day Saturday the 23rd. - June 16, 2012 - Cabot Barden-Author
Grand Blanc-Based Solucient Security Systems Named Economic Bright Spots Winner
Solucient Security Systems in Grand Blanc, one of the largest privately-owned security companies in Michigan, was honored as a Corp! magazine Economic Bright Spots Awards winner this week. The company was presented with its award at an awards breakfast in Troy. The Michigan’s Economic Bright... - June 16, 2012 - Solucient Security Systems
A Death and Destiny: Lies and Love in Saint Paris Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated adult romance fiction book from Saint Paris, OH, author Constance Cupps. - June 16, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
One Event Cascades Into Suspenseful Series: Sequela Published by Outskirts Press
Novelist MP Kollman takes readers on a suspenseful ride from one simple death into a complex network of arrests, suicides and love interests as a young man wages war against the town of Jaspar. - June 16, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
From Portland to London: Innovation Outside the Publishing Industry
Independent fiction publisher Folded Story, of Portland, Oregon and London’s Underground Book Club are showing how old and new can thrive together. They're combining the novel, printed periodical, and train -- all centuries old -- with digital consumption via e-readers, tablets, and smartphones. The result: Innovative storytelling and book promotion meet in the hands of London commuters. - June 16, 2012 - Folded Story Project
Restoring Virtues to Our Lives By Setting Up Daily Silent Think Time Areas: Silent Think Time Published by Outskirts Press
Karen Zalubowski Stryker’s guides us to daily positive thinking, breathing and physical exercises, ego release, body energy awareness, and shows you how to set up a STT area, as well as introspective questions, sayings, poems, and affirmations to stimulate emotionally balanced, polite, respectful, self-controlled, children and adults, whom understand their behaviors affects our inner-connectivity to everything. All home, schools, work & counseling can benefit. - June 15, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
STORY: Kentucky Has One to Tell. Seasoned Storyteller Julie Wilson Launches STORY to Tell the Under-the-Radar Stories That Make Kentucky and Its Residents so Unique.
Pulling from nearly two decades in journalism with international and national publications, Julie Wilson launches STORY to tell the many stories that are unique to the Bluegrass and the colorful folks who call it home. “In my history with Host Communications, the National Tour Association and International SPA Association, I spoke with amazing people from around the world. But, something was missing,” explains Wilson. “I was missing the connection to Kentucky." - June 14, 2012 - STORY Magazine
Travels in the Far East: Glimpses of the Past Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated studying and teaching history book from New Smyrna Beach, FL, author Donald F. Megnin. - June 14, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Men of Integrity, Perseverance: A Colombian Harvest Published by Outskirts Press
Geronimo and Sherry Montemayor’s new fiction takes a Texan and a Colombian who meet in WW II through decades of cartels, kidnappings and diseases as they strive to build their coffee growing empire. - June 14, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Dr. Leigh-Davis’ Guest Appearance on Media MashUp is Now Syndicated on the Internet
Dr. Leigh-Davis inadvertently gives a lesson in law and the media, during her appearance on the television show "Media MashUp.” - June 13, 2012 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
New Novel, Plant Teacher, Sweeps Awards
The new novel, Plant Teacher, by Caroline Alethia has been lauded at the International Book Awards, the Paris Book Festival and the Green Book Festival. - June 12, 2012 - Plant Teacher
The Everett Collection Proudly Announces U.S. Representation of Mondadori
The Everett Collection proudly announces U.S. representation of Mondadori, a prestigious Italian collection of unique photos. - June 12, 2012 - Everett Collection
Alexandra Ares Wins the Next Generation Indie Award for Best Novella 2012 with The Other Girl
Romanian born New York author and columnist named winner of Best New Indie Novella for The Other Girl, an original story about bohemian life and love in the age of feminism 2.0 - June 10, 2012 - Alexandra Ares
The Kindle Edition of "Relic of the Damned." The Two Volume Horror Thriller Published by Barren Hill Publishing is Going on Sale.
Due to the overwhelming response of a recent give-away, Horror Author, T. A. Bradley, through Barren Hill Publishing, is making his Kindle edition of both volumes availalbe for a limited time at a reduced price, now through Friday June 15. - June 10, 2012 - Barren Hill Publishing
Book Launch - Presage: Clairvoyant Computer Games and Simulated Historic Personae, Who End the Battle Between Socialism and Capitalism Are to Come in 2018...
If prophesies can change history by enlightening us so we can strive for an alternative outcome, will men benefit if we can see our future or will men suffer ? Moreover, can alternative histories do to reality what prophesies do to history? - June 08, 2012 - Pebbles Publications
Southern Oaks Plantation Voted the #1 “Place to Get Married” in New Orleans
On June 1, The Times-Picayune published the results of its 2012 Readers’ Choice Awards, in which people voted on their favorite bars, restaurants, and entertainment venues in 101 different categories. This year, they selected Southern Oaks Plantation the #1 “Place to Get Married” in the New Orleans area. - June 08, 2012 - Southern Oaks Plantation
Marketing Resources & Results Owner to Speak at KNOW Workshop on How to Use Blogging for Your Business
Chris Brown Will Participate as one of Three Panelists Offering Direction for Social Media and Blogging for Business. - June 08, 2012 - Marketing Resources & Results, Inc.
Anarchy Prevails at Awards Competitions
The Accidental Anarchist wins National Indie Excellence Award for Biography: Historical; also wins International Book Award for same category. - June 07, 2012 - Crosswalk Press
Leading Self-Publishing Company Offers Two Times as Many Free Books to Authors Publishing in June
Outskirts Press today announced that authors beginning their self-publishing process in June are eligible to receive twice as many free authors’ copies with their respective publishing package. - June 07, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Poetry Book Sheds Light on Christian Living
Medical Student Announces the Publication of His First Book to Encourage Fellow Christians through Poetic Verse. - June 06, 2012 - Earl Stewart, Jr.
Author Cabot Barden to do Book Signing at Ernest Tubbs Record Shop on Broadway in Nashville on June 9th for New Book Mixed Blessings
Singer/songwriter/author Cabot Barden will be at the Ernest Tubbs Record shop on Broadway in Nashville, Tn from 2 to 4 pm on June the 9th for a book signing of his newest book "Mixed Blessings." His newest book picks up where his first book, "It's The Bass Player" left off, with... - June 06, 2012 - Cabot Barden-Author
High-Impact-Prospecting Continues to Expand Its Presence and Capabilities in Both the U.S. and Europe
High-Impact-Prospecting announces 6 key promotions, 2 important new hires and the grand opening of its 1st international office in London UK. - June 05, 2012 - H-I-P (High-Impact-Prospecting, LLC)
Far More Than White Collar Crime: Gradual Descent Published by Outskirts Press
Novelist Patricia Morrissey takes readers on an increasingly ominous journey from white collar crime through murder and theft and down a final trail that points Pamela Planter and her team of forensic sleuths to the door of the White House itself. - June 02, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Printfellas.com Launches Memorial to Independence Day Special
Savings on business cards. Good deals can only make this Memorial Day, well, memorable. As a business owner or an entrepreneur that runs a servicing company, your establishment will naturally need business cards to create some presence and ring on some ears out there. At Printfellas.com, clients... - June 01, 2012 - PrintFellas
Guide Book for Fire & Consequential Loss Insurance – Associateship Exam of Insurance Institute of India
The 1sth Edition of guide book on Fire & Consequential Loss Insurance for Associateship Exam of Insurance Institute of India has been released. The book has been published from the house of The Insurance Times. Visit www.sashipublications.com for details. - June 01, 2012 - The Insurance Times
E-Cookbook of the Future
An independent digital publisher, Hipso Media, is shaking up the publishing world at this year's BookExpo America with the release of Chef Marisol's "Deliciously Doable Small Plates from Around the World," a ground-breaking multimedia e-cookbook designed exclusively for the iPad and the... - May 31, 2012 - Hipso Media
"Soar"… A Christian-Based Online Magazine June 2012 Quarterly Release
Soar Magazine created and published by Overseer Trena Stephenson, Founder & President of Woman of God Ministries, Inc. (www.wofgod.org) serves as a tool to equip readers with the practical and spiritual applications to successfully “soar” to higher heights in all areas of their lives. Soar is an extension of Daughters of Distinction, LLC (www.dofdllc.com) another subsidiary of Woman of God Ministries Inc, which includes television broadcast and radio. - May 31, 2012 - Soar Magazine
How Children’s Dreams Can Come True: I Want to Fly Published by Outskirts Press
Playwright Allel Kheroufi new children’s book is a four part play about the intrepid Homer Duck, who must ultimately take matters into his own hands after his friends all tell him he’ll never reach his dream of being able to fly to the sun. - May 31, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Hunt for Elite Vampire Traitor: Shadows of the Past Published by Outskirts Press
Novelist E. A. Jensen’s heroine Kirsa Heinrich finds she must finally face her haunted past in order to discover the true identity of a traitor, disclose a long hidden secret about her family’s unusual history and solve the recent, cryptic murders. - May 31, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Academics Now Claim Columbus Was "Portuguese-Born" Polish Prince
First Christopher Columbus was an Italian wool-weaver. Then some claimed Christopher Columbus was a Jew. Now the Christopher Columbus controversy reached its tipping point with the publication of "Kolumb. Historia nieznana" in Poland. - May 30, 2012 - Association Cristovao Colon
New Report Calls for an End to Costly "Talent Wars"
Five-year investigation uncovers a more affordable route to high performance. - May 30, 2012 - Adaptation Ltd
L. Alan Russo Jr. Launches a Publishing Company Called Zombie Works Publications
Former New Blood Films and Dark Myth, CEO L. Alan Russo Jr. to launch new publishing venture. - May 27, 2012 - Zombie Works Publications
World’s Most Extensive Firearms Guide. Impressum Media Inc. , is a publishing company specialized in innovative next generation publishing projects.
Firearms Guide is an innovative series of computer searchable guns and ammo reference guides and schematics libraries on DVD for PC or Mac. The new, 3rd edition was just published and it brings some heavy guns on the market of outdoor publications. For the first time Firearms Guide is now available not only for Windows PC but also for Mac computers. - May 26, 2012 - Impressum Media
"Relic of the Damned," a Two Volume Horror Thriller Published by Barren Hill Publishing, Hits Amazon in Kindle Format for Free This Holiday Weekend – Sat. - Monday
T. A. Bradley, a U.S. Army Veteran, releases his two volume horror/thriller, "Relic of the Damned: The Coming and Carpe Noctem," eBook editions for free this weekend on Amazon. Both Vol. I and Vol. II will be available for free beginning Saturday 26th Thu Monday 28th. - May 25, 2012 - Barren Hill Publishing
GamingUnwrapped.com Taps Nicolas Pino as Editor in Chief, Adds Three to Management Team
GamingUnwrapped.com's rapid growth has resulted in the addition of an Editor In Chief and three new members to the Editorial/Management Team. - May 25, 2012 - GamingUnwrapped.com
Omnicom Press Author Sides with Russian Editors on Curtailing Media Monopolization
Announcing the publication of a new report: As prominent Russian newspaper editors speak out on state monopolization of the media business, author William Dunkerley presents his timely analysis of the prospects for change. - May 24, 2012 - Omnicom Press
Guide Book for Reinsurance – Fellowship Exam of Insurance Institute of India
The 1sth Edition of guide book on Reinsurance for Fellowship Exam of Insurance Institute of India has been released. The book has been published from the house of The Insurance Times. Visit www.sashipublications.com for details. - May 24, 2012 - The Insurance Times
Enslow Publishers, Inc. to Release New Fantasy Fiction Book
Enslow Publishers, Inc., publisher of children’s books since 1976, announces its fall release of The Brightworking: Book I, the first title in a new fantasy-fiction trilogy, The Brightstone Saga, for young adults. - May 23, 2012 - Enslow Publishers, Inc.
Murder and the Magic of the Mind: Mystery Time Published by Outskirts Press
In Janet Hannah’s third Alex Kertész mystery, her dashing scientist and charismatic sleuth returns with a beautiful German colleague to solve two mysteries: the murder of an American professor and the connection between an old watch and past time. - May 22, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Publishers to Address Survival and Innovation in the Digital Age at ON DEMAND
Speakers from Thomson Reuters and WeddingWire.com will discuss how they have adapted their multimedia offerings to suit changing consumer habits at ON DEMAND (June 13-14; Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York City). Conference sessions will address ways in which publishers can better utilize today’s exploding social, mobile, digital media and print platforms to deliver content and create marketing opportunities for advertisers. - May 21, 2012 - info360
"Bared to You," the Self-Published Erotic Fiction eBook Sensation by Sylvia Day, Now a Berkley Books Title
On May 24, 2012, Berkley Books will take over the publication of author Sylvia Day's New York Times and USA Today bestselling self-published novel "Bared to You," releasing a slightly revised eBook edition, complete with brand-new cover art. On June 12, 2012, Berkley will publish a trade paperback edition of the book. - May 21, 2012 - Sylvia Day
Transaction Publishers Celebrates Its Golden Anniversary
Company Gives Away Books, NOOKs, and Gifts to Celebrate 50 Years in Publishing. - May 20, 2012 - Transaction Publishers
A New E-Book Publisher is Accepting Manuscripts for Crowd-Sourced Review
A new community based publisher is now accepting manuscripts from the general public for publishing. Each manuscript is not reviewed by one acquisition editor, but by a group of 30-40 normal book readers. - May 20, 2012 - Bookkus Publishing
Guide Book for Risk Management – Fellowship Exam of Insurance Institute of India Launched
The 1st Edition of guide book on Risk Management for Fellowship Exam of Insurance Institute of India has been released. The book has been published from the house of The Insurance Times. Visit www.sashipublications.com for details. - May 18, 2012 - The Insurance Times
Intratec Boosts Its Process Economics Publications with Aspentech Software
Intratec signed a 6 year lease term for a package of the most advanced software for process simulation and economic evaluation of chemical process technologies, licensed by Aspen Technology, Inc. - May 17, 2012 - Intratec Solutions
Haaretz Newspaper Launches Digital Subscriptions and New Website
Israel’s premier English-language news organization is country’s first to offer digital subscriptions; Expanded digital content delivers most comprehensive news, analysis and opinion on Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish world - on any platform. - May 16, 2012 - Haaretz
Christopher Columbus Book Becomes Overnight Sensation in Poland
"Kolumb. Historia nieznana" (Columbus. Unknown History) published by REBIS in Poland is Manuel Rosa’s fourth biography book on Christopher Columbus and it is taking Poland by storm, it is all the buzz on the Polish internet discussions. - May 15, 2012 - Association Cristovao Colon
Eternal Press Released Seven New Fiction Titles
Damnation Books, LLC and Eternal Press are based in Santa Rosa, California. Founded by William Gilchrist and Kim Richards Gilchrist, both companies are committed to using available technologies to bring affordable fiction to everyone. In May 2012 both companies released a total of eight new titles. - May 14, 2012 - Caliburn Press LLC
Animalogy Receives a Silver Independent Publishers Medal
Written by Marianne Berkes and illustrated by Cathy Morrison Animalogy: Animal Analogies has been awarded a silver Independent Publishers Medal. - May 11, 2012 - Arbordale Publishing
Cultural Exchange Books - New Independent Publisher in California Targeting Foreign Language Market
Cultural Exchange Books, a new independent publisher from Northern California will focus on publishing foreign language books to the US market. Targeting multicultural readers and the immigrant population, the company intents to publish literary works in their original languages as well as the... - May 10, 2012 - Cultural Exchange Books