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New Contact Button for Blogs that Hides Email & Shares Social Profiles Released by WikiWorldBook
Do you need a free Contact Button for your blog, so that spammers can’t harvest your email address? Do you also want to share all your VOIP, IM and social media profiles with your visitors? WikiWorldBook's new Contact Button enables bloggers to both hide their email address and share all... - November 27, 2009 - WikiWorldBook
Palestinians’ Role in the Holocaust is Now Revealed in the Paperback Version of Icon of Evil
Now in paperback, with a new introduction by Alan Dershowtiz, Icon of Evil [Transaction, 2009] refutes Ahmadinejad's speech at Columbia University where he claimed the Palestinian people and leaders had absolutely nothing to do with the Holocaust. - November 27, 2009 - Transaction Publishers
Comedy Web Series Safety Geeks Releases a Sexy Funny Safety Slogan Calendar
The 2010 Safety Geeks: SVI Safety Pin-Up Calendar from the hit comedy web series goes on sale today at Lulu.com. It is a first product to be released in connection with the KoldCast sponsored show and is offered as fun spoof of safety slogans and posters for the new year. - November 26, 2009 - Pith-e Productions
Capstone Publishers Names Paul Von Drasek as New Book Trade Sales Manager
Capstone Publishers, the leading publisher of children’s books in the U.S. education market, announces that Paul Von Drasek has joined the company in the newly created position of Book Trade Sales Manager. Von Drasek brings more than 25 years of sales experience in publishing to his new role,... - November 26, 2009 - Capstone
Frank Lloyd Wright's Granddaughter Publishes Parents' Courtship Letters from the Great Depression
Frank Lloyd Wright’s youngest granddaughter, Elizabeth Catherine Wright, has just published the love letters her parents wrote during their courtship at the height of the Great Depression, 1932-1933. Dear Bob, Dear Betty: Love and Marriage During the Great Depression, tells a remarkable story... - November 25, 2009 - Elizabeth C Wright
Texas Right of Way Associates Announces: We Are a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
Texas Right of Way Associates/TRWA, Inc. announced today they are doing business as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE). “I am pleased to announce TRWA, Inc. is the only Hispanic Minority Business Enterprise Right of Way Acquisitions and Land Survey company doing business in the Barnett... - November 24, 2009 - TRWA, Inc.
Software Automates Publishing Work by Importing Sales Results
DashBook royalty software now imports sales reports from many popular distributors and resellers of books, music, iPhone Apps and more. By importing the sales reports and automatically creating orders, publishers can now process orders and royalties with just a few clicks each month or quarter. - November 24, 2009 - Financial Softworks, LLC
A Touch of the Metaphysical Embellishes These Ten Tales for Troubled Times from Susan Alcott Jardine’s The Channel, Stories from L.A., Published by Outskirts Press
A former veteran of the entertainment industry, Susan Alcott Jardine, asks “Are we in control of our lives or merely at the mercy of fate?” in her debut collection of short stories, The Channel, Stories from L.A., published by Outskirts Press. In these well crafted tales, a variety of... - November 24, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
American Concentration Camp Survivor Offers Hope for Times of Tragedy in Elephant à la Mode, Published by Outskirts Press
In Elephant à la Mode, An Epicurean Guide to Life, published by leading self-publisher Outskirts Press, Dr. Roy Nakai shares the wisdom he has acquired through the tragedies and triumphs of his life as they were filtered through his unique heritage and tradition. It is the unusual and... - November 24, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Unique Explanation of Mary’s Virgin Birth Offered in Er Nuylan’s The First Christmas, Published by Outskirts Press
In Er Nuylan’s new work of fiction, The First Christmas: What Could Have Actually Happened, published by Outskirts Press, the author bravely asks the question, “How could Jesus be born without a human biological father…or was he?” Religiously faithful in tone, this first... - November 24, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Len DeWeerdt Shows How to Avoid Mistakes in Real Estate in Playful Memoir & Self-Help Guide Book, Why I Buy Real Estate Instead of Golfing, Published by Outskirts Press
In this humorous new book written for anyone involved in real estate, Why I Buy Real Estate Instead of Golfing, A Memoir of What Not to Do in Real Estate, published by self-publishing company Outskirts Press, Len DeWeerdt makes light of his memorable “goofs” in selecting, owning and... - November 22, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Pastoral Counselor and Christian Living Author Reece Manley Gains Top Book Honors at Pacific Book Review
Pacific Book Review Named Pastoral Counselor and Christian living writer Reece Manley with its Book of the Month designation. - November 19, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
Outskirts Press Announces Tales of the Titmouse, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self-Help / Personal Growth / General Book from Shandon, CA Author Pamela Barrett
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Tales of the Titmouse: One Woman's Journey Out of Darkness by Pamela Barrett, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Self-Help / Personal Growth / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - November 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces They're Not Gone, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion / Spirituality Book from Phoenixville, PA Author A.P. Morris
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published They're Not Gone: A Collection of True Stories from People Reunited with Their Loved Ones Who've Passed Away by A.P. Morris, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 PB white in the Religion / Spirituality category is available worldwide on book... - November 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces K9 Heroes, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biography & Autobiography / Military Book from Clayton, CA Author Nicole Arbelo
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published K9 Heroes: Together We Protect, Defend, and Conquer as One by Nicole Arbelo, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Biography & Autobiography / Military category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - November 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press announces Fabulous Fanny Defeats the South, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction / General Book from Gibsonia, PA Author Aileen Boules Zollweg
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Fabulous Fanny Defeats the South: The Story of Fanny Kemble by Aileen Boules Zollweg, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - November 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Holiday Poems for Children, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Juvenile Fiction / Readers / Beginner Book from Novato, CA Author Barbara Bryan
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Holiday Poems for Children 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... - November 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Save The Golden Tree, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Social Science / Children's Studies Book from Novato, CA Author Barbara Bryan
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Save The Golden Tree by Barbara Bryan, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 11 Color Paperback in the Social Science / Children's Studies category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - November 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces May I?, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Juvenile Fiction / Readers / Beginner Book from Tampa, FL Author Jennifer Gupta
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published May I? by Jennifer Gupta, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 8.5 Color Paperback in the Juvenile Fiction / Readers / Beginner category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - November 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
UK-Based Publishing and Marketing Services Company Celebrates UN Milestone
A Leicester-based Publishing and Marketing Services company is celebrating ten years of working with the United Nations. Tudor Rose, based in Friar Lane, Leicester began working with the UN in 1999 and has collaborated with the global organisation to produce a series of books on key human... - November 18, 2009 - Tudor Rose
Carnegie Mellon University Professor Gives Away Book on Job Interviewing
If you ask the right questions, you'll more likely get the right job, says Professor Ed Barr of Carnegie Mellon University in his free book, "Ask the Right Questions; Get the Right Job." - November 17, 2009 - Edward H. Barr
New Scottsdale Magazine Announces Its Premier Issue Release
A New Breed in Media Publishing - Scottsdale Lifestyle Magazine to provide a publication that both locals and Scottsdale visitors will enjoy. - November 15, 2009 - Scottsdale Lifestyle Magazine
Freelance Writer Publishes Cookbook
Renee O’Farrell, a local freelance writer recently published ‘The Orangery Cookbook.’ Now available on Lulu.com and coming soon to Amazon.com, ‘The Orangery Cookbook’ is a collection of favorite recipes gathered throughout O’Farrell’s travels, both domestically and abroad. Every one tried and true, this collection of over 600 recipes has something for any taste and every occasion. - November 12, 2009 - Renee O'Farrell, DBA O'Farrell Consulting
Christianity Today Considers Content Offer from Advocate USA Publishing
Advocate USA Publishing has offered Reece Manley's Spirit Thinking: Your 30 Day Guide to Enlightenment to Christianity Today for series reprint of material. Cash strapped, Christianity Today recently laid off 31 workers and seeks new sources of material. - November 10, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
Ohio English Teacher Launches Writing Service, Publishes Book Exploring Future of Rock Music
Ohio doctorate student, English teacher launches freelance writing service TrAmerica and publishes book covering the future of the music business and the current status of rock music. - November 10, 2009 - TrAmerica
New Book About Surviving Cancer: Lessons to Help You Win Your Battle
Given three months to live, he survived his cancer, and learned lessons that can help other cancer victims to face the many ordeals ahead. - November 10, 2009 - Seward Publishing
Self Publishing Gifts for the Holiday Season Feature Outskirts Press Books on Custom T-Shirts
Outskirts Press, the fastest growing self-publishing and book marketing company, today announced it is offering a Custom T-shirt option so authors can wear their books, literally. Each high-quality T-shirt displays the front and back covers of the author’s book in order to promote the... - November 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Stepping Stones, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Sports & Recreation / Water Sports Book from Seattle, WA Author Nigel Foster
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Stepping Stones: of Ungava and Labrador by Nigel Foster, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Sports & Recreation / Water Sports category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - November 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Colors of a Man, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry / General Book from Midlothian, VA Author Tia Stewart
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Colors of a Man: Tribute to African-American Men by Tia Stewart, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 7 x 10 Paperback in the Poetry / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - November 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Dark Quest Reveals Dark and Dangerous Titles at Philadelphia-Area Convention
Dark Quest Books showcases its newest releases at Philadelphia area convention. The Halfling's Court and The Evil Gazebo are both works by award-winning authors, stunningly illustrated by Linda Saboe. - November 06, 2009 - Sidhe na Daire Multimedia
Annapolis Artist Releases Art from Lynne Cheney's Book "We The People"
Annapolis artist Greg Harlin agrees to release 15 prints of each watercolor from the book We The People. - November 05, 2009 - Annapolis Collection Gallery
New Publishing Model for Authors: Bethany Press Launches BelieversPress to Give Author’s Faith a Voice
BelieversPress, a new venture just launched by Bethany Press, offers multiple publishing tracks for authors where they control the process. - November 05, 2009 - BelieversPress
WT Cox Subscriptions Hires Mike Harwell to Director of Strategic Marketing North America
In his new role, Harwell will assume responsibility for expanding the growth of Academic and Medical library accounts and strengthening WT Cox’s working relationships with publishers. - November 03, 2009 - WT Cox Subscriptions
Consumers Can't Afford Another Xmas
American consumers can’t afford another Xmas holiday like those to which they’ve become accustomed. Regardless of its religious or secular connotation, December 25th is a reason to spend money. In her book Dissing Xmas (splash’em LLC, ISBN 978-0-615-32892-8, $16.95), attorney... - November 03, 2009 - splash'em, LLC
The Legend of the Pickle Ornament: One Pickle, One Boat, and One Wish
Mixing old mythology with global Christmas traditions, author Thomas M. Wilkinson brings the myth of the Christmas ornament to life in the children's book Willie-Off-The-Pickleboat. - November 03, 2009 - Thomas Wilkinson
Self Publishing Authors Promote Their Books with Their Christmas Cards
Outskirts Press, the fastest growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company, today announced an exciting new line of personalized seasonal greeting cards. Authors published through Outskirts Press can now conveniently promote their books on a variety of different occasions,... - November 03, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
David Hearne Author of Hulagu’s Web is Interviewed by WMPL News Veteran Maryann Schulze
David Hearne the author of the controversial political thriller “Hulagu’s Web – The Presidential Pursuit of Senator Katherine Laforge” will be interviewed by WMPL AM 920 host Maryann Schulze Tuesday – November 3, 2009 at 4:10 pm. - November 02, 2009 - Subterfuge Publishing
Outskirts Press Announces The Power of Your Presence, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self / Personal Growth / General Book from Rochester, NY Author Alan Seale
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Power of Your Presence: A Daily Workout For Your Soul by Alan Seale, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback cream in the Self-Help / Personal Growth / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author’s New Book Aims to Preserve the Magic of Childhood
They say kids grow up way too fast. But what if all the good things of childhood—the innocence, unconditional love and purity of heart—could remain, long into adulthood? That’s the idea at the core of a remarkable new book that aims to preserve and recapture childlike wonder and... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Butterfly Village, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion / Christian Life / Inspirational Book from Medford, NJ Author Carole Lloyd Marienski
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Butterfly Village: From a Grandmother's Journal by Carole Lloyd Marienski, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 8.5 Color Paperback in the Religion / Christian Life / Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces a Message to the Body of Christ, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion / Christianity / General Book from Raleigh, NC Author Lisa M. Velez
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Message to the Body of Christ: What the Spirit of the Lord is Saying to the Churches by Lisa M. Velez, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Religion / Christianity / General category is available worldwide on book... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces You Mountain You Lion, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Travel / Africa / General Book from Author Miles Shabazz Brown
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published You Mountain You Lion: Science, Culture and Songs of Black Africa by Miles Shabazz Brown, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Travel / Africa / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Lucifer Rising, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction / General Book from Port Orange, FL Author Barbara Fifield
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Lucifer Rising by Barbara Fifield, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Turns and Twists, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction / General Book from Hyattsville, MD Author Patricia Douglas Scott
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Turns and Twists: Short Stories From Patricia Douglas Scott by Patricia Douglas Scott, 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... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Accidental Teacher, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Education / General Book from Santa Cruz, CA Author Eric Mandel
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Accidental Teacher by Eric Mandel, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Education / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Surviving Your Medical Crisis, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Medical / General Book from Ortonville, MI Author Jeri Garner, RN
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Surviving Your Medical Crisis: Strategies for finding the best doctors and hospitals for your care by Jeri Garner, RN, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Medical / General category is available worldwide on book... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Watch What He Does with This, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion/ Inspirational Book from Columbia, CT Author Gary Agnew
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Watch What He Does With This: 12 Steps Revisited by Gary Agnew, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Religion / Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Farmland Killer, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General Book from Peoria, AZ Author Kerrigan Rhea
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Farmland Killer by Kerrigan Rhea, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Fiction / Mystery & Detective / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Meditating In The Word of God, the Religion / Christianity Book from Beaumont, TX Author Michael Josephvon Landry
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Meditating In The Word Of God: Taking Possession Of The Kingdom by Michael JosephVon Landry, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Religion / Christianity / General category is available worldwide on book retailer... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Crossroads at the Wilderness, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction / General Book from Raleigh, NC Author Martina Vanderley
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Crossroads at the Wilderness by Martina Vanderley, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback cream in the Fiction / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - November 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.