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New Book, "Wake The Dead and Other Short Stories" by Nima Saraj, Now Available
"Wake the Dead," and other short stories, available online @ amazon.com, barnesandnoble.com; a New Author with alot of promise. - March 09, 2010 - Wake The Dead Inc
Guinness World Records™ Expands Mobile Initiatives with Mobifusion Partnership
Guinness World Records (GWR), the global authority on record-breaking achievement, and Mobifusion, a leading mobile value-added services provider and partner for media and publishing companies, today announced a partnership to develop and market mobile applications and services for key mobile... - March 08, 2010 - Mobifusion, Inc.
Intrigue and Irony Highlight F. Robert Lea’s Novel, "Surrogate," Published by Outskirts Press
F. Robert Lea’s novella is, in his own words, “a long story in a short book,” but this suspenseful tale imaginatively provides a fully developed and unusual set of circumstances between two couples as it explores its theme of surrogate parenting. - March 07, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Explores the Truth About Cuba and the Castro Dictartorship from a Social and Political Perspective
The general public in America has always had a fascination with Cuba - from cigars to Castro - and Gonzalo Fernández's new book, "Cuba's Primer - Castro's Earring Economy" provides an in depth knowledge for the country's historical background from independence wars and Spanish American war over Cuba to current conditions on the Island. - March 03, 2010 - Gonzalo Fernández
“A Child of Immigrants” Wins Pennwriters Slogan Writing Contest
Regarding the winner of Pennwriters Slogan Writing Contest, winning is nothing foreign to this well-traveled journalist. - March 03, 2010 - Pennwriters, Inc.
New Book from J Manimas Publishing Says: "Fundamentalists Ignore the Gospels"
A new book is available from bookstores and online booksellers, entitled: "The Primacy of Stewardship." - March 02, 2010 - JManimas Publishing
February Editors Only Issue Published
Announcing the publication of the February 2010 issue of the Editors Only online newsletter. - March 01, 2010 - Editors Only
Small Book Publisher Authors and Publishes Eight Books in the First Year
Paw Print Productions (www.pawprintbooks2009.com) founder Deb Thompson began writing as a hobby but quickly turned that into a second career by writing and publishing her own books and the books of others. Thompson's books span the gamut from children's stories to WWI to humor and suspense. - February 28, 2010 - Paw Print Productions
New Article: Staging a Magazine Comeback
Publishing consultant William Dunkerley discusses strategies for leading a publication out of the recession. - February 28, 2010 - William Dunkerley Publishing Consultants
Bayard Magazine Group Announces Shift in Advertising Strategy
Catholic Publishing Veteran Michelle Kopfmann Leads New Initiative - February 25, 2010 - Catholic Digest
Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self Publishing for January 2010
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for January 2010. Alphabetically, its ten best performing self-published books for January were: * Bring the Heat, by Mike Tucker * Celebration with Suprises, by Sr. Mary... - February 24, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Humorous Residential or Commercial Real Estate Book Gives Home Buying Tips and Home Selling Advice
Why I Buy Real Estate Instead of Golfing is a poignant but funny residential or commercial real estate book with home buying tips and home selling advice filled with “what not to do” to avoid a disaster in your next real estate deal. - February 23, 2010 - Lens World
Award Winning Poet E. Haywood Releases There Once Was a Potato, Published by Outskirts Press
Poet Ebony Haywood’s award winning poem is now available as a full color illustrated children’s book, There Once Was a Potato, published by self-publishing and book marketing company Outskirts Press. Haywood’s poem placed first in the 1996 NAACP ACT-SO poetry competition and is a... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Christian Secrets for Joy Given in Outlook for a Better Life, Published by Outskirts Press
Haile Gebre Egziabher’s newest work, Outlook for a Better Life, published by Outskirts Press, follows smoothly in the steps of his two previous works that addressed world peace and universal brotherhood. With these same goals in mind, the author here explores the route through self-acceptance... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Wit, Wisdom and Whimsy Prevail in Tracking My Soul, Published by Outskirts Press
In his new release, Tracking My Soul, A Philosophical Autobiography, published by Outskirts Press, author and poet William H. Odekirk provides readers with the common sense philosophy of life he has forged over seventy years of hard work and earnest thought. Witty, wise and whimsical, his 2500... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Mischievous Hare, Published by Outskirts Press, is a Heartwarming Coming-of-Age Tale
Veteran bunny aficionado Darien Summers has released his first children’s book, The Mischievous Hare, published by Outskirts Press, an illustrated tale of the adventures of Patches, an adorable fun loving bunny with a passion for trouble. This coming-of-age story for boys and girls bubbles... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Published by Outskirts Press, Mead’s Trek, by author Tom Gauthier
Tom Gauthier weaves another historically based tale of intrigue and action in his third novel, Mead’s Trek, published by Outskirts Press. In a tale taken from actual WW II events in a little known corner of Southeast Asia, hero Major Amos Mead, USMC, OSS agent, discovers that the U.S. Vice... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "The Counterfeit Cossack" by Author Arthur Feder
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Counterfeit Cossack: The Life of Arthur Feder by Arthur Feder, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Biography & Autobiography / Adventurers & Explorers category is available worldwide on book retailer... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "Steadfast Christian," by Author Patrick Dillon
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Steadfast Christian: A higher call to faith, family, and hope by Patrick Dillon, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Religion / Christian Life / Family category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Article: Publication Dysfunction
Announcing the publication of a new blog article about dysfunctional publication strategy by publishing consultant William Dunkerley. - February 21, 2010 - William Dunkerley Publishing Consultants
Vertical Streaming, Building Custom Online Concepts, Designs and Features to Make Individuals More Competitive in Their Professional Lives
Vertical Streaming helping the International Safety Resource Association provide important online resources to the public. - February 19, 2010 - Vertical Streaming Inc
Mygazines Launches Universal Mobile Interface for Digital Editions – Says No to Apps
Digital publishing leader Mygazines, announced the launch of the first universal mobile reading interface for reading digital publications. It will be available on the most popular platforms: iPhone, Google Android, iPod Touch and even iPad. - February 19, 2010 - Mygazines
Outskirts Press Announces Life is a Four Letter Word, by Author Charlene Coffey Alexis
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Life Is A Four Letter Word: From A Care Center by Charlene Coffey Alexis, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs category is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - February 19, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Just for Fun, by Author Barbara Bryan
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Just for Fun by Barbara Bryan, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 11 color Paperback in the Juvenile Fiction / Readers / Beginner category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 19, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
“Happy Hour,” the New Book by NYC Author David S. Grant is Now Available
Happy Hour, the new eBook from SynergEbooks, is a life in the day of Will and Sara. They are having guests over for a dinner party disguised as a Happy Hour. One of the guests, Jack, is on the verge of rock stardom if only his lifestyle will allow such success. Josh and Katherine are dealing with a... - February 18, 2010 - David S. Grant
Outskirts Press Announces The Path of Mindfulness Meditation, by Author Peter Strong, PhD.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Path of Mindfulness Meditation: Finding Balance in the Midst of Chaos: The Application of Mindfulness and Vipassana Meditation for Personal Transformation by Peter Strong, PhD, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the... - February 18, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Stop The Slide. Renew America., by Author R. Deane Presar
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Stop The Slide. Renew America.: America's 74-year slide down the liberal slippery slope has gone too far! The 2010 - 2012 platform inside will turn D.C. upside down ... renew our economy, politics, and godly morals! by R. Deane Presar, which is the author's most... - February 18, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Halftime Adjustments, by Author Don Michel
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Halftime Adjustments: Lessons Learned from a Layoff at 40 by Don Michel, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback white in the Careers / Job Hunting category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - February 18, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The BrickHouse Band, by author Lee Witt
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The BrickHouse Band: How an Ordinary Mid-Life Couple Created a Business Phenomenon by Lee Witt, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback white in the Self-Help / Personal Growth / General category is available worldwide on book... - February 18, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Dose of Revenge, by Author Rhonda Thomas McWhirt
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Dose of Revenge by Rhonda Thomas McWhirt, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction / Thrillers category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - February 18, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Mind U, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ General Book from Kelowna, BC Author J. D. Guinness
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Mind U: Stories from a different school of thought by J. D. Guinness, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback cream in the Fiction / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - February 18, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Last Call for Self-Published Authors Before Price Mark Up
BookWhirl.com announces its intended service price increase to all self-published authors. - February 18, 2010 - BookWhirl.com
Published by Outskirts Press, Kill the Rich, by author RickthePoetWarrior
In Kill the Rich, published by Outskirts Press, author RickthePoetWarrior offers his own modest proposal for social engineering shortcuts to save the planet from the unhealthy influences of the rich. His tongue-in-cheek approach encompasses all of the means they use to amass the majority of the... - February 16, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Creole Romance Laces Gaffrey’s New Novel, Behind the Columns, Published by Outskirts Press
Power, passion and deception rule in Arlette Gaffrey’s latest novel, Behind the Columns, published by Outskirts Press. Set in New Orleans and New York in the 1840’s, this suspenseful historical romance tells a tale of two lovers who cannot deny their emotions for each other despite... - February 16, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Financial Strategies Revealed in Ivy League Wealth Secrets, Published by Outskirts Press
In his new book, Ivy League Wealth Secrets, published by Outskirts Press, author Keith Soltis reveals financial strategies and investment secrets from his Ivy League background that, as his subtitle states, “the Master Planners Don’t Want You to Know.” While recognizing that... - February 16, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Dinosaurs in Yellowstone Abound in Changing of the Guard, Published by Outskirts Press
Ted Rechlin’s Changing of the Guard, The Yellowstone Chronicles, published by Outskirts Press, offers a striking portrayal of the Yellowstone of seventy million years ago set against the park as it is today. Rechlin’s elegant illustrations punctuate his text in a cleverly conceived... - February 16, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Boys Come of Age, Bond for Life in New Novel, Still a Marine, Published by Outskirts Press
Donald McKenna's first novel, Still a Marine, published by Outskirts Press, is an accomplished telling of the story of boys turning into men as they become Marines and form lifelong bonds between them which distinguish them, humbly, from other men. It is a work that will help readers more fully... - February 16, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Robert Troy’s Thriller, Denial of Sunlight, Published by Outskirts Press, Billed a “Powerhouse Debut”
In his first novel, Denial of Sunlight, published by Outskirts Press, Robert Troy shows the frighteningly real possibilities for deception and dominance by world powers seeking control over an innovative alternative energy source. In this suspenseful tale of international intrigue, deceitful... - February 16, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book by Louay Fatoohi from Luna Plena Publishing: "Jesus The Muslim Prophet"
Luna Plena Publishing has just released Louay Fatoohi's book "Jesus The Muslim Prophet: History Speaks of a Human Messiah Not a Divine Christ." - February 15, 2010 - Luna Plena Publishing
New Financial Strategies Revealed in Ivy League Wealth Secrets, Published by Outskirts Press
Keith Soltis, graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Wharton School of Business, reveals the financial secrets from his Ivy League education which are not available to the common investor and offers new, tips about wealth building, and maximizing your financial potential by eliminating the financial middle-men in your life…this book helps you find the money to fuel your dreams. - February 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Published by Outskirts Press, Lifelines, by Poet Gregory J. Stang
Poet Gregory J. Stang offers poems that are personal, positive and passionate in his first volume of poetry, Lifelines, published by Outskirts Press. His hope is to inspire his readers to pursue strong, lifelong relationships, to take assertive actions when faced with adversity, and to develop... - February 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Published by Outskirts Press, Bailey’s Day, by author Robert Haggerty
In Bailey’s Day, published by Outskirts Press, first time author Robert Haggerty speculates for his beginning readers about what actually happens when Bailey’s owner sets off to work. Hardly one to sleep all day, Bailey, a black and white pointer, sets off herself for a day of child... - February 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
NYQ Books Announces the Release of Soldier in the Grass by Joanna Crispi
The Congo is in civil war and Brazzaville is under siege. During a mission to evacuate French nationals, Lt. Vincent Chavanne is separated from his unit and left for dead. Soldier in the Grass records his journey with the woman who saves his life as they escape across the country to the safety of... - February 10, 2010 - NYQ Books
NYQ Books™ Announces the Release of Poems by Grace Zabriskie
NYQ Books is pleased to announce the release of Grace Zabriskie’s debut book of poems, titled Poems. Grace Zabriskie has been writing poems for over thirty years. She is also a visual artist and an actor, known for her work in numerous David Lynch movies including Wild at Heart and Inland... - February 10, 2010 - NYQ Books
Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self-Publishing for 2009
Outskirts Press, an Inc. 500 company and the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company, today announced their top 10 best-selling self-published books in 2009. - February 09, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author to Award Financial Assistance to Deserving Families
A Florida author is giving back to help families in need. With his new book, Saving Your American Dream, finance professional Jason Biro launches a campaign to provide direct financial assistance and one-on-one advice to help families save their homes and rebuild their finances. - February 05, 2010 - CRDG
Acid Novelist to Give Away Collection of Short Stories
Author of Wisdom's Maw distributes short story collection freely over the Internet. - February 05, 2010 - Far Gone Books
Outskirts Press Announces Creatures, by Author Gerry Griffiths
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Creatures: Short Stories by by Gerry Griffiths, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Fiction / Horror category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - February 05, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Random Thoughts of a Menopausal Mind, by Author Suzi Pittman Tompkins
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Random Thoughts of a Menopausal Mind: Memoirs of a pragmatic non-conformist baby boomer housewife or how we got lost on the way to wherever it was we were going by Suzi Pittman Tompkins, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in... - February 05, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces God's Everlasting Mercy, by Author Dr. Randolph Perry
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published God's Everlasting Mercy: Heaven's Mandates to Earth by Dr. Randolph Perry, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Religion / Christian Life / Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - February 05, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.