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Control Your Kids: New Book Unleashes Seriously Fun Behavior Workshops to Teach Children Key Social and Coping Skills

Returning to school this fall doesn’t have to mean a return to behavioral problems. That’s thanks to a new book based on the breakthrough workshops of Live It Like You Mean It, which has successfully implemented positive-behavior workshops in dozens of Cincinnati-area kindergarten... - September 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

In Looking for Closure Long Island Author Reveals Major Flaws in Investigation of Her Aunt’s Disappearance and Dismemberment Thirty Years Ago

In Looking for Closure, The Theresa Ferrara Story, Maria Stewart chronicles her decade’s long investigation into the true story of her aunt’s disappearance in 1979. This real life, true crime thriller offers important new details on a case that captured the city of New York in fear,... - September 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Ruby Dominguez Delivers a Spine Tingling 17th Century of American Dark History in Her Fiction Horror/Romance Screenplay, The Peruke Maker – The Salem Witch Hunt Curse

The Peruke Maker – The Salem Witch Hunt Curse is a compelling and suspenseful story that focuses on the infamous Salem Witch Hunt Curse, an ancient and evil practice which is unearthed from necromancy and violates the course of natural events in a modern day world. - September 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Hopefull: NC Teacher Publishes Book on Battle with Anorexia

Hopefull: NC Teacher Publishes Book on Battle with Anorexia

North Carolina teacher and writer publishes book about her battle with anorexia. - September 13, 2009 - Kendal Finley Privette

Capstone Press Publishes New Nonfiction Graphic Novel Series with Social Studies Focus

Capstone Publishers imprint Capstone Press, publisher of accessible, innovative children’s nonfiction for beginning, struggling, and reluctant preK-8 readers, announces the release of Graphic Expeditions, a new graphic novel format series for elementary students with a social studies focus. - September 13, 2009 - Capstone

Spirit Thinking Offers Two Free Gifts for Sign Up on Subscriber List

Spirit Thinking Offers Two Free Gifts for Sign Up on Subscriber List

Free eBook of Teenage Girl's Parent Action Alert to be given to new subscribers of Spirit Thinking Inspirations, the newsletter of spirituality expert Reece W. Manley's Spirit Thinking website. Spirit Thinking is a division of Advocate USA, LLC. - September 12, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC

"The World Won’t Forget Me" – Usain Bolt; RML Ventures Tips and Information Articles Agrees with Him on That Statement

"The World Won’t Forget Me" – Usain Bolt; RML Ventures Tips and Information Articles Agrees with Him on That Statement

"Lightning" Usain Bolt, as his fellow countrymen call him, is the fastest man to ever run the 100 and 200 meter races. "Thank you Usain Bolt, for allowing the world to witness something unforgettable;" to paraphrase the statement "the world won't forget me” Usain Bolt uttered after setting his second world record at the 2009 World Championships in Berlin, Germany. - September 11, 2009 - RML Ventures Tips and Information Articles

The Reign of 'Grandma' and 'Grandpa' is Over as Boomer Grandparents Opt for More Fitting Names

The Reign of 'Grandma' and 'Grandpa' is Over as Boomer Grandparents Opt for More Fitting Names

Baby boomers have redefined every aspect of our culture and grandparent names are no exception. New book You Can Call Me Hoppa! The Grandparents' Guide to choosing a name that Fits helps modern grandparents find the answer to the 'what to be called?' question. - September 11, 2009 - You Can Call Me Hoppa! The Grandparents' Guide to Choosing a Name that Fits

Author Solutions Appoints Michael Rohrig Director of Channel Sales

Author Solutions Appoints Michael Rohrig Director of Channel Sales

Author Solutions (ASI), the world leader in indie book publishing—the fastest-growing segment of book publishing—is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Rohrig to the position of director of channel sales. “We are pleased to add Michael to our leadership team. His... - September 09, 2009 - Author Solutions

Self-Publishing Company Helps Its Authors Secure Celebrity Endorsements

Outskirts Press, the fastest growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company, today announced an exciting new marketing option to help authors in their efforts to get celebrity endorsements for their publications. - September 09, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

"Messy Tessy:" New Children’s Book Featuring a Charming Character That Enjoys Making a Mess -- Author Raises Money for Cystic Fibrosis Through Book Sales

Charming story about a little girl that enjoys making a mess while her babysitter takes a nap. Great gift for kids of all ages and also helps out a terrific charity, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. - September 04, 2009 - Leah Orr

Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self Publishing for July 2009

Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for July 2009. Alphabetically, its ten best performing self-published books for July were: * Become a Total Man Magnet, by Sylvie Nicole * Chapter 11 Business... - September 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

MASSAGE Magazine Special Issue Wins Prestigious Award

MASSAGE Magazine was honored with a Charlie Award at the 2009 Florida Magazine Association (FMA) Charlie Awards gala. The prestigious Charlie Awards competition, which is held each summer, rewards magazine excellence from around the state. - September 02, 2009 - The Doyle Group

Outskirts Press Announces the Young Guardians and the Genesis Spell, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Tustin, CA Author Grady P. Brown

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Young Guardians and the Genesis Spell by Grady P. Brown, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Process of Elimination, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from West Palm Beach, FL Author Robert Stricklin

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Process of Elimination by Robert Stricklin, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Hardback w/ jacket in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Ribbon Falls, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from San Antonio, TX Author Brad Anderson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Ribbon Falls by Brad Anderson, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $14.95. The... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Tales of Wordishure, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - General Book from Saginaw, MI Author Mick McArt

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Tales of Wordishure: A Book Of Christian Bedtime Stories by Mick McArt, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Children's Literature - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Dreams Thrown Away, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Tucker, GA Author Dilsa Saunders Bailey

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Dreams Thrown Away by Dilsa Saunders Bailey, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Twins' Cafe, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Asheboro, NC Author Elizabeth C. Burgess

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Twins' Cafe: with 58 recipes from the characters by Elizabeth C. Burgess, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - September 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Radney Foster Breaks New Ground with New CD and Interactive Flash Drive

Radney Foster Breaks New Ground with New CD and Interactive Flash Drive

New set Revival released this week in stores and on special VIP flash drive for fans - August 31, 2009 - Gigmark Interactive Media

Secret Sexual Sins — a Crisis in the Church

Pastor Fred C. Rochester’s latest book, Secret Sexual Sins; Understanding a Christian’s Desire for Pornography, published by Outskirts Press, offers critical information and solutions for Christians addicted to pornography. It’s a subject most people, especially Christians, are... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Divine Acceptance, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Philosophy Book from Randallstown, MD Author Dorothy W. Parker, PhD

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Divine Acceptance: Building Abundant Lives/Eradicating Self Sabotage by Dorothy W. Parker, PhD., which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Philosophy category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces the Key, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Brooklyn, NY Author W. L. Andries

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Key: Poems from the Heart by W. L. Andries, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Poetry category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Going Green, Earning Green: New Book Outlines Clean-Energy Revolution and Its Positive Impact on World Economies

Plenty of books describe nightmarish climate-change scenarios. Now, a clear-eyed new work from renowned energy expert Dr. Klaus H. Hemsath actually proposes a comprehensive solution and suggests ways how world economies can benefit and prosper from going green. Just released by Outskirts Press,... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Leap into a New Relationship with God with Outskirts Author’s New Devotional

Developing a deeper connection with God shouldn’t require a divinity degree. And a new devotional from author Rebecca K. Brown is making it easier for anyone seeking more blessed relationship with the Lord—starting with the book’s memorable title. Just released by Outskirts... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

God’s Salvation Plan Revealed: Breakthrough Book Sheds Light on Biblical Prophecies

Plenty of books weigh in on what the Bible says about the end times. But only one gives a uniquely complete, clear and persuasive treatment of God’s prophecies—so that readers can arm themselves with the truth that’s too important to ignore. Just released by Outskirts Press,... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Surviving the High School Years: New Book Guides Students to Success

High school can be tough. From the anxiety of social situations to the pressures of college applications, many students find themselves overwhelmed by stress—and unprepared for life after high school. Joseph Adegboyega-Edun is a high school counselor who is determined to help students... - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Mystic in a Minivan, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Alpharetta, GA Author Kristen White

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Mystic in a Minivan by Kristen White, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $19.95. - August 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Reveal Their Treatment Strategies for Chronic Lyme Disease in New Book

Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Reveal Their Treatment Strategies for Chronic Lyme Disease in New Book

A new book, Insights Into Lyme Disease Treatment: Thirteen Lyme-Literate Health Care Practitioners Share Their Healing Strategies, provides people with Lyme disease and their physicians with current, cutting-edge information on the treatment of chronic Lyme disease and the corollary conditions that... - August 30, 2009 - Connie Strasheim

Outskirts Press Announces The Spirited Ladies of Liberty Street, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Manasquan, NJ Author Pat Dodd & Helen Chantal Pike

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Spirited Ladies of Liberty Street: a story of Liberation and Liquor in Prohibition by Pat Dodd • Helen Chantal Pike, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer... - August 29, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Yearning, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Autobiography Book from Albuquerque, NM Author Sally Cisney Mann

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Yearning: A Memoir by Sally Cisney Mann, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Autobiography category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - August 29, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces It's in the Eyes, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Thrillers Book from Arlington, VA Author Charles Toftoy

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published It's in the Eyes by Charles Toftoy, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Thrillers category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $17.95. - August 29, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Herding Tigers, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Business - New Economy Book from Los Angeles, CA Author Danny Blitz

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Herding Tigers: Business, Software and the Art of War by Danny Blitz, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Business - New Economy category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - August 29, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Passing Through Providence, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from North Providence, RI Author John Fulco

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Passing Through Providence by John Fulco, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback white in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - August 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Searching for Atlantis, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Mystery Book from Orlando, FL Author Richard Barcott

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Searching for Atlantis by Richard Barcott, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction/ Mystery category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - August 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Universes, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/Science Fiction Book from Temecula, CA Author Marla A. Martin

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Universes by Marla A. Martin, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $10.95. - August 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Hinduism, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion/ Spirituality Book from Pasadena, CA Author Bansraj Mattai, Ph.D

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Hinduism: On the Nature of Religious Experience, Moral and Spiritual Values, and Human Conduct by Bansraj Mattai, Ph.D, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Religion/ Spirituality category is available worldwide on book... - August 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Exec Digital Magazine Explores How CEOs Can Better Their International Relations with Rosetta Stone’s Tom Adams

Also in the September issue, CEO of shoe brand Crocs addresses the company’s turnaround, from near bankruptcy to profits forecasted for 2010 - August 27, 2009 - Exec Digital

Spirit Thinking® Inspires Aging Advocacy Group Formation by Client

Spirit Thinking® Inspires Aging Advocacy Group Formation by Client

Spirit Thinking® client Lea D. has been inspired. After completing The Horizons Approach to Spirit Thinking with Dr. Reece W. Manley, Lea wanted to give something back. - August 26, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC

Back to School and the Issue of Bullying

Back to School and the Issue of Bullying

Almost 6,000,000 kids, nearly 30% of all children, are either bullied or are doing the bullying in this country. Now, for the first time, the American Academy of Pediatrics is stepping in with recommendations and tips to help all involved. The issue of bullying is at the heart of Megan Kelley Hall’s upcoming release The Lost Sister (Kensington, August 2009). - August 25, 2009 - Kelley and Hall Book Publicity

Author Solutions Appoints Becca Wagman Director of Sales, Marketing, and Editorial Services

Author Solutions Appoints Becca Wagman Director of Sales, Marketing, and Editorial Services

Author Solutions (ASI), the world leader in indie book publishing—the fastest-growing segment of book publishing, is pleased to announce the appointment of Becca Wagman to the role of director of sales, marketing, and editorial services. In her new role, Wagman will direct sales operations for ASI’s rapidly expanding marketing services division. - August 25, 2009 - Author Solutions

Self Publishing Authors from Outskirts Press Appear on US Postage Stamps

As more and more authors turn to the expanding world of self publishing, they are finding they need to gather as many marketing tools as possible to promote their works in this ever widening and increasingly competitive field. Outskirts Press has been a leader in providing book marketing services for their authors as evidenced by the healthy royalty checks their top authors receive. - August 25, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Secrets of Stonewood Sanitarium, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Adventure Book from Tionesta, PA Author Linda A. Krug

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Secrets of Stonewood Sanitarium by Linda A. Krug, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction/ Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - August 25, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces the Elements of Power, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Martial Arts Book from Monroe, NY Author William Lachman

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Elements of Power: Part One: The Foundation by William Lachman, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Martial Arts category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - August 25, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Ocean Cooperative Launches Innovative Publishing Concept

Ocean Cooperative Launches Innovative Publishing Concept

Newly-launched Ocean Cooperative Publishing offers an alternative to the choice now faced by writers: searching for a traditional publisher or, on the other hand, self-publishing. OC provides its authors with all the services offered by traditional publishers and cannot of course accept every manuscript submitted. But as a cooperative publisher, Ocean's production fee – actually lower than the fees charged by self-publishing companies –permits it great latitude in accepting unusual projects. - August 22, 2009 - The Ocean Cooperative

American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Training Class

American Right of Way Associates Holds Haynesville Shale Training Class

August 29th, 2009 from 9:00am to 3:00pm at the Petroleum Club of Shreveport located in the Mid South American Right of Way Associates (ARWA, Inc.) will hold a training class Saturday, Towers building in Downtown Shreveport on the corner of Travis Street and Edwards Street. The class is titled... - August 21, 2009 - American Right of Way Associates

Times Square Sign to Tout Spirit Thinking®

Times Square Sign to Tout Spirit Thinking®

TRI Psychologists President Tries Novel Approach to Attract Literary Agent for New Self-Help Series. - August 21, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC

Outskirts Press Announces The Gentle Assassin, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Sacramento, CA Author William Rogers

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Gentle Assassin by William Rogers, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12. - August 20, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Days' End, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Thrillers Book from Castle Rock, CO Author Scott L. Collins

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Days' End by Scott L. Collins, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Fiction/ Thrillers category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - August 19, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Health Care Turnaround Author Launches Book Cover Design Competition

Global competition begins to find grab-me-off-the-shelf book cover design for new book, Stop the $,$$$,$$$,$$$ Bleeding: How You and Me can Turnaround Health Care Costs Now. - August 18, 2009 - theStrategist, LLC

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