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Outskirts Press Announces The Making of Tomorrow's Physician: Heart of the Art -- My Way, the Physician & Patient Book from Oxford, CT Author Joel S. Zaretzky M.D.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Making of Tomorrow's Physician: Heart of the Art -- My Way: A Unique Approach to Medical Student Teaching by Joel S. Zaretzky M.D., which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Physician & Patient category is available... - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces AbracaDebra, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Altamonte Springs, FL Author Deborah Remaley
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published AbracaDebra by Deborah Remaley, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Hardback w/ jacket in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $28.95. The... - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Precession, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Windermere, FL Author Abigail Arrington
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Precession by Abigail Arrington, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 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 $15.95. - July 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Preteen Book Strikes a Chord
Richard Mulligan's gripping preteen tale about a lost pet who has lost his memory and is thrust into a perilous mission to solve some perplexing mysteries is compelling on two levels: its suspenseful drama (mitigated by humor), and its positive, useful, and timely message. Along the way, it also educates its young readers about nature and the animal world. - July 27, 2009 - Richard Mulligan
Outskirts Press Announces Blood Sistas, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Pelham, NY Author Munesta Faulkner
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Blood Sistas: The Chronicals of Black Uptown Girlz Growing Up in the Hood by Munesta Faulkner, 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... - July 27, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Anton Theophilus Boisen, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biographical Book from Decatur, GA Author Robert David Leas
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Anton Theophilus Boisen: His Life, Work, Impact, and Theological Legacy by Robert David Leas, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biographical category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - July 26, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Pricing Pressure Identified as Top Risk Facing Global Life Sciences Sector; Ernst & Young Survey
The 2009 global report, based on interviews with some of the sectors’ leading CEOs, analysts, commentators and academics, identified capital allocation and capital access as the second big risk globally for this year as well, followed by boosting R&D productivity initiatives as a new entrant in third place. - July 26, 2009 - Ernst & Young India Pvt. Ltd.
Ace the Interview, and Much More: Life Coach’s New Book Gives Secret for Unstoppable Confidence
In this economy, the last thing workers need is a self-imposed obstacle to success. That’s partly why renowned life coach Astrid Harris created Unstoppable Confidence, her new book that’s giving people a fresh outlook so they can excel in work, in love and in life. The secret is... - July 25, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Registration Deadline - September 1 - for 2009 WOW Writers Conference in Vegas
Viva Las Vegas! Experience Las Vegas And attend the 2009 WOW Writers Conference - mixing pleasure with business. Nineteen dynamic workshops, keynotes, panels, luncheon and banquet. - July 24, 2009 - Wizards of Words Writers Conference
Liveclicker to Host Webinar Highlighting Video Email Marketing Trends
Online marketers to learn best practices and emerging methods for integrating video in email marketing campaigns - July 24, 2009 - Liveclicker, Inc.
Have Your Rum and Eat It, Too - New Cookbook Specializes in “Pyracy” and Rum Cakes
Susan Lemieux-Cortez (aka “Hatchet Meg”) is a living history interpreter specializing in the Golden Age of “Pyracy.” She performs with an historical reenactment group in her current port of call in Virginia, and she enjoys teaching maritime history to youngsters in her spare... - July 24, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Editors Only July 2009 Issue Now Available Online
Announcing the July 2009 issue of the Editors Only blog newsletter. - July 24, 2009 - Editors Only
Vacation Rentals Hit by Economic Downturn? Here’s Simple Tips That Will Help Boost Your Bookings and Fill Your Calendar.
Vacation rental owners know that renting property hasn’t gotten any easier in these economic times. However, there are things they can do. Jayne Brodie has found a proven formula for keeping your property booked that doesn’t require advertising in more places or spending more money. - July 23, 2009 - Booked Solid Rentals
Pay It Forward - Explore Your Spirit with Kala Ambrose and Help a Non-Profit Org.
Kala Ambrose's book, 9 Life Altering Lessons: Secrets of the Mystery Schools Unveiled (Reality Press) is featured in Edgar Cayce's A.R.E. Summer Catalog. If you're interested in the esoteric teachings of ancient Egyptian Mystery Schools, what they taught and how you can study these lessons and use... - July 21, 2009 - The Explore Your Spirit with Kala Show
Bridge Communication Gap Between and Among the Generations with Poetry
Maryland author, Jessica Laguerre, has written a rhyming poetry book covering such topics as: romance, relationship woes, child-rearing, work-place issues and many others. The title of the book is Plain as Sand. - July 20, 2009 - Penaura Publishing Company
Clyde and His Messy Room
Originally from South Carolina, JN Prioleau recently published her second children's book titled, Clyde and His Messy. Clyde and His Messy is a story about a little boy that tries to do the right thing like clean his room, but he has a hard time accomplishing this task. This is book 2 in a series... - July 19, 2009 - JN Prioleau
New Blog Article: "Distressed Print Publications Making Mistakes"
International publishing consultant William Dunkerley discusses print and online publishing strategy. - July 15, 2009 - William Dunkerley Publishing Consultants
Retired Hipster, Inc. Launches Independent Publishing Company
Retired Hipster, Inc., a new independent publishing company opens their doors in San Francisco, California. Founded in early 2009 as a joint venture and heart and mind project between newlyweds Amy Gayheart and David Kuoch, Retired Hipster, Inc. develops and delivers innovative merchandise and published writings that embrace the values of their target market: health, happiness, creativity, design, and progressive thinking. - July 15, 2009 - Retired Hipster, Inc.
Placido Domingo Named Ambassador
Guide for the Arts names Washington National Opera’s Maestro as first D.C. recipient. - July 14, 2009 - InStep Communications LLC
Mikko Nissinen Accepts Boston’s Guide for the Arts Ambassador to the Arts Award for 2009-2010 Season
Recognizes his artistic leadership at Boston Ballet, establishment of important educational programs. - July 14, 2009 - InStep Communications LLC
Bluedogg Innovation Marketing & Media Launches HauteDog Magazine, a Local-Market Lifestyle Magazine for Dog Lovers
HauteDog magazine launches Now . . . and will be introduced in a variety of local markets across the U.S., with the focus being on the ‘wet nose culture’ of today’s intelligent and passionate dog owner. The niche of the print magazine and corresponding website is that it is... - July 13, 2009 - Bluedogg Innovation Marketing & Media
New Book Examines Importance of Worship
Bode Ososami Sheds Light, Shares Knowledge in Informative Religious Text in a New Christian Book. - July 13, 2009 - Bode Ososami
Outskirts Press Announces Bastard, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Dolton, IL Author Jenetta M. Bradley
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Bastard by Jenetta M. Bradley, 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 $16.95. The... - July 13, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Storyteller 2: Truth and Consequences, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Scottsdale, AZ Author Erik J. Ekstrom
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Storyteller 2: Truth and Consequences: Chicago Blood by Erik J. Ekstrom, 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 &... - July 13, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Thought of Me, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Journal Writing Book from Kutztown, PA Author Karen Seitz Norris
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Thought of Me by Karen Seitz Norris, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 7 x 10 Paperback in the Journal Writing category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - July 13, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Allies Forever, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biography/ Military Book from Chillicothe, OH Author Karen A. Patterson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Allies Forever: The Life and Times of An American POW by Karen A. Patterson, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biography/ Military category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - July 13, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Outnumbered, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Soquel, CA Author Norma Pulle
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Outnumbered by Norma Pulle, 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 for a suggested retail price of $18.95. The... - July 13, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Wild, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Bellingham, WA Author Pamela S. Beason
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Wild by Pamela S. Beason, 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 for a suggested retail price of $15.95. The webpage... - July 13, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author Presents Discoveries Fundamental to Righteous Living in The Law of Jesus Christ; Pure Values and the Ten Qualities of Jesus Christ
Outskirts Press author Helen Hildebrandt Mirabeau has new theological theories to share in her book, The Law of Jesus Christ; Pure Values and the Ten Qualities of Jesus Christ. Among her discoveries are the meaning of the Star of Bethlehem; the meaning of “I am the Way, the Truth, and the... - July 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Buddy Novel is Today’s ‘Odd Couple.’ New Book Sets Goofball Neighbors on Florida Vacation.
Fans of “The Odd Couple,” “The Sunshine Boys” and “Sideways” will love “The Never Pals,” the uproarious new buddy novel from author Rocky Kuznik. Just released by Outskirts Press, “The Never Pals” introduces readers to Frank Bingham and... - July 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
They Didn’t Teach This in Sunday School: Hilarious New Novel Puts Con Man in the Priesthood
A new novel from author Courtney J. Webb contains plenty of sexual innuendos, crude language, racial slurs and alcohol abuse; and that’s just the book’s priest. Just released by Kingsford-Smith Publishing (through Outskirts Press.) Immaculate Deception is a rollicking look at sex,... - July 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Killer’s Journal - New Book Explores a Unique Motive for Murder
Matthew Carter’s new release, Liquid Soul, is a fascinating piece of dark fiction. Published by Outskirts Press, this book is told from the killer’s point of view. It’s the journal of a man with a secret, a man who travels along the path of other people’s souls at the mere... - July 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Doctoral Dissertation Meltdown? New Book Aims to Ease Writing Process for Education Graduate Students.
Writing a doctoral dissertation in education doesn’t have to be painful--if students have the right kind of example. That’s the message of renowned educator Karen P. Rooks-Dotson, Ed.D., whose new book is giving an ideal model for scores of degree candidates while imparting breakthrough... - July 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces A River of Peace, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Dickinson, TX Author River Michaels
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A River of Peace: Book of Poetry by River Michaels, 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... - July 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Headwaters, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Shelton, WA Author John Creek
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Headwaters by John Creek, 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 $32.95. The webpage... - July 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Need for a Third Political Party - A Commoner's Viewpoint from Lake Oswego, OR Author J. David Retallick
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Need For A Third Political Party - A Commoner's Viewpoint by J. David Retallick, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Political Process - Political Parties category is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - July 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Pop Culture Pros Rally to Help a Colleague in Need
Free Lunch Studios announced today that they will serve as host for the Rusty Haller Benefit Auction and Gallery event. On Sunday, July 19, 2009, the CT-based creative studio will open its doors to the public for the purposes of celebrating the life and career of cartoonist, Rusty Haller, and... - July 11, 2009 - Free Lunch Comics
Multilizer Releases Microsoft Translator Importer
Multilizer, leader in localization and translation software, has released support for the Microsoft Translator machine translation engine in addition to the already supported Google machine translation engine. - July 10, 2009 - Multilizer
Capstone Publishers and Sports Illustrated KIDS Team Up to Publish High-Concept Children’s Sports Books
Capstone Publishers, the leading publisher of children’s books in the U.S. education market, has signed with Sports Illustrated KIDS, the award-winning sports magazine publisher, to create a new line of leveled chapter books. The project will last through spring 2012 and ultimately produce 82... - July 10, 2009 - Capstone
Macmillan Publishing Solutions Opens Two New State of the Art Facilities in Chennai and Delhi
Macmillan Publishing Solutions (MPS) inaugurated a new state of the art facility in Chennai a couple of weeks back. The new unit brings together MPS’s previously dispersed typesetting, editorial and digital conversion services in Chennai into a single location. The inauguration of the Chennai... - July 08, 2009 - Macmillan Publishing Solutions
New from Groark Audio: On the Subway – Poetry by Kurt Boone
Messenger 841 is Love – Love for New York City. Groark Audio announces the release of On the Subway, Poetry by Kurt Boone. With sound effects and new music, this 1-hour audio mix presents a fast-paced, street-level view of New York City from a foot messenger whose daily experience may take him through all five boroughs of Manhattan in a single day. - July 04, 2009 - Groark Audio
New Novel Explores the Rebirth of Freedom in the 15th Century
A new novel from Outskirts Press explores the eternal tension between liberty and authoritarianism and reveals a conspiracy that led to the modern age. The Last Byzantine (www.outskirtspress.com) promises to change how people think about history, religion and the wisdom of the ancients. In his... - July 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Prison Dreams — New Book Introduces Revolutionary Inmate Rehabilitation Tool
Carol Oschmann began dream study to rid herself of stress and to control the nightmares that haunted her. After reading Edgar Cayce On Dreams, she adopted the belief that God talks to us in dreams, and the message was confirmed for her when a Baptist minister said, “I don’t know how God... - July 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Trafford Publishing Partners with Kirkus Discoveries to Offer Reviews
Authors Can Have Their Books Reviewed by Highly Respected Professional Reviewers - July 02, 2009 - Trafford Publishing
Outskirts Press Announces Harvest, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Mergers & Acquisitions Book from Englewood, CO Authors David C. Tolson and Christopher J. Younger
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Harvest: The Definitive Guide to Selling Your Company by David C. Tolson and Christopher J. Younger, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Hardback w/ jacket in the Mergers & Acquisitions category is available worldwide on book... - July 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Faithful Remembrances - Volume I, the Poetry - General Book from DeSoto, TX Authors LaJuana Barton and Patricia Barton
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Faithful Remembrances - Volume I by LaJuana Barton and Patricia Barton, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback cream in the Poetry - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - July 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces D.U.I, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biography/ Personal Memoirs Book from Nottingham Author John Wylie
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published D.U.I: Don't Underestimate It! by John Wylie, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biography/ Personal Memoirs category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - July 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Holly Hill, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Parker, CO Author Scott Dahm
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Holly Hill by Scott Dahm, 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 $15.95. Holly Hill... - July 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Embellish, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from San Antonio, TX Author R. L. Sloan
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Embellish by R. L. Sloan, 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 $16.95. Embellish is... - July 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self Publishing for May 2009
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for May 2009. Alphabetically, its ten best performing self-published books for May were: * Asylum, by Cordelia B. Brown * Become a Total Man Magnet, by Sylvie Nicole *... - July 02, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.