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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
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®
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
Novel Prophesied Current Racial Tensions
This PR announces the re-release of a novel published in 1992, which supposed the creation of separate states for whites and blacks in the U.S. - August 18, 2009 - kileyblackman
New iPhone Story Apps from iOrbi Help Parents Personalize Story Time for Kids
iOrbi, LLC, a Chicago-based technology company, has released new children's story apps for the iPhone that use the smartphone’s record feature to give readers the option to tell the story in their own voice. In addition to the “Record Your Voice” option, the story apps feature vibrant, full color illustrations and heart-warming stories that are meant to entertain and teach kids simple life lessons. All children's story apps from iOrbi may be found on iTunes by searching for "iOrbi." - August 18, 2009 - iOrbi, LLC
Inc. 500 Names Outskirts Press Fastest-Growing Self Publishing Company
Who is the fastest-growing self publishing company according to Inc Magazine? Every year, the annual “Inc 500” list of America’s fastest growing businesses is released, and this year only one self-publishing company made the list – Outskirts Press. - August 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Timely New Novel Explores Gritty Idealism in Unsure Economic Times
Mark Slomiany has just released his second novel, Eastbound, published by Outskirts Press. A juxtaposition of resolute idealism and romance set against the contrasting backdrops of New York and Charleston, Eastbound confronts the difficult decisions of late-twenty-somethings as they struggle with... - August 17, 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 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
This Cookie Doesn’t Crumble: New Book Details Foster Child’s Success Story
A new book from author and successful businesswoman Cassondra “Cookie” Humphrey stands to give hope to millions of Americans who are growing up in the nation’s foster care system. Just released by Outskirts Press, All Cookies ain’t Sweet shows how anything’s possible... - August 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Back Off, Bullies: New Teen Fantasy Novel Has Message to Empower Young Readers
A remarkable new book in the red-hot young-adult fantasy market isn’t just a great read. It’s also giving teen readers the tools they need to successfully manage their daily struggles with bullying, low self-esteem and more. Just released by Outskirts Press, Unlocking the Poet’s... - August 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Calling All Baby Boomers: Expert Reveals Three Steps to Heal and Attract the Life You Love
Ten years ago, author Caryl Westmore found herself broke, divorced, and homeless after a house fire when she was 50 years old. But this Law of Attraction healing expert applied the old adage “Physician, heal thyself,” and today she is living her dream life—traveling the world with... - August 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Author Publishes First Books for Free
New author creates free downloadable books using speech to text only due to injury. - August 15, 2009 - P. D. Lindley
New Book "Rhythm" by New Local Arizona Author Patrick Lane. You Can Find It on Lulu.com and Soon on Other Sites.
Patrick Lane is a 22 year old Author with Tourette's Syndrome and Autism. His books Rhythm and Rhythm Part 2 contain poetry which can be found on lulu.com and soon elsewhere. He enjoys writing, working out, talking with his dad, brother and other family members, and going on vacations. His mother... - August 15, 2009 - Patrick Lane
Outskirts Press Self-Publishing Among First to Announce Full Compliance with Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act
As the CPSIA (Consumer Product Safety Information Act) goes into effect, which self-publishing POD firms are in compliance with the new regulations, and which ones are not? - August 15, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Regarding Joey Buttafuoco Defamation of Character Lawsuit Threat, Mary Jo Buttafuoco Tells PR.com, "I’ll Defend it to the Death"
Mary Jo Buttafuoco tells PR.com that she stands by her claim that ex-husband Joey Buttafuoco is a “sociopath,” in a revealing interview striking back at Joey’s threat of a lawsuit. - August 14, 2009 - PR.com
Terminus Media LLC Goes Diamond
Terminus Media LLC announces distribution of its upcoming release, Terminus Tales Presents #1: Platypus vs. Monkey by Diamond Comic Distributors. “We are very excited to establish a strategic partnership with Diamond and look forward to a long and positive relationship” said Terminus... - August 14, 2009 - Terminus Media LLC
JDW Global, LLC Announces Launch of New E-class on Fiction Writing
Company announces the launch of a new e-class on fiction writing. The e-class is an 8-week home-study course designed for all those who are craving to unleash the fiction writer within. - August 13, 2009 - JDW Global, LLC
Outskirts Press Announces Don't Come Here, Julie, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Quebec City, QC Author P. Joy Webster
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Don't Come Here, Julie by P. Joy Webster, 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... - August 13, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Transaction Publishers Distributes E-books Through ebrary
Transaction Publishers provides their E-books to ebrary. ebrary offers more than 170,000 digital books, handbooks, reports, maps, journals and other valuable content from over 350 of the world’s leading publishers. - August 13, 2009 - Transaction Publishers
Outskirts Press Announces Diamond, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Fresno, CA Author Alan Robertson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Diamond by Alan Robertson, 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 $9.95. The webpage... - August 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author’s New Christmas Tale Stresses Tolerance Amid Season’s Magic
Outskirts Press has published Aurora of the Northern Lights, a delightful new children’s book from author Holly Hardin that’s destined to become a timeless Christmas standard. Gorgeously illustrated in full color by renowned artist Donald Vanderbeek, Aurora of the Northern Lights... - August 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Fires Shadow Lost Scriptures, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Queen Creek, AZ Authors David Lehrman & Kyle Hutchinson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Fires Shadow Lost Scriptures: Book One by David Lehrman & Kyle Hutchinson, 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... - August 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Mickey Mantle Is Going To Heaven, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Baseball - History Book from Sewaren, NJ Author Fritz Peterson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Mickey Mantle Is Going To Heaven by Fritz Peterson, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Baseball - History category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - August 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Hooked, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Aviation - History Book from Coronado, CA Author CDR Clayton E. Fisher, USN (Ret)
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Hooked: Tails & Adventures of a TAILHOOK WARRIOR by CDR Clayton E. Fisher, USN (Ret), which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Aviation - History category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - August 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Empty Pew, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christian - Contemporary Book from Montrose, PA Author Paul R. Carlson, ED. D.
August 08, 2009. Denver, CO and Montrose, PA - Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Empty Pew: Why Americans are Abandoning the Churches by Paul R. Carlson, Ed. D., which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Christian - Contemporary category is available... - August 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Editors Only Articles Available
Announcing the newest articles from the Editors Only online newsletter. - August 09, 2009 - Editors Only
Crossing Twice: Answers from the Source Ready After Full Development Review Agent Inquiries Encouraged Before Opportunity Passes
"Is there a God? What does He look like? What is He about to do?" These are all questions asked by many Americans and answered in Dr. Reece Manley's "Crossing Twice: Answers from the Source" written after his near death experience in 2008. - August 06, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
Help Available for Publishers Hard Hit by Recession
Publishing consultant William Dunkerley is offering a limited amount of pro bono help to publishers. - August 06, 2009 - William Dunkerley Publishing Consultants
AuthorHouse Releases Top Ten Best Seller List for June 2009
Figures Based on Retailer Channel Sales Data - August 05, 2009 - AuthorHouse
Dennis Michaels Brings to Life Quantum Press Media
Quantum Press Media comes to life to provide writers with a way to help publish their passion projects, books, and product branding. - August 05, 2009 - Quantum Press Media
CPX Interactive Partners with the NBA in Europe
Online ad network, CPX Interactive, to monetize online properties for NBA in four European countries. - August 04, 2009 - CPXi
Author Shows That Dating Can be Hell.... Literally
New book shows heroism, loneliness, and the meaning of true love. - August 01, 2009 - Morgalla, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Murders of Kate and Ellen, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/Suspense Book from Porter, TX Author Dan Price
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Murders of Kate and Ellen by Dan Price, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction/Suspense category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - August 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces How Jill Learned to Read Using Phonics, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Education Book from McHenry, IL Author Betty Davis
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published How Jill Learned to Read Using Phonics by Betty Davis, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Education category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - August 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
To be a Mother: Adopting God’s Heart, the Aftermath of Abortion and the Power of Redemption
When a woman chooses abortion, the lingering psychological effects can be devastating. Deanna Jones, author of To Be a Mother, knows too well the grief and guilt that can haunt these women. As a teenager, an abortion seemed the only answer for Deanna, but the decision caused her great pain... - August 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Quick Delivery Ghostwriters Opens Its Doors to Meet the Demanding Market for Ghostwriting
Quick Delivery Ghostwriters emerged as a result of the high demand for ghost writing for articles, blogs, academic writing, books and novels. All the writers have Bachelors degree in their various fields. - August 01, 2009 - Quick Delivery Ghost Writers
Texas Research and Investment Obtains Spirit Thinking Process® Series Being Developed by Dr. Reece W. Manley
TRI acquires works of Dr. Reece W. Manley, seeks agents and publishers for predicted 100,000 run on self-help and spirituality platforms. - July 31, 2009 - Advocate USA LLC
Outskirts Press Announces Beginning to Grow: Five Studies, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Psychology/ General Book from New York, NY Author Sylvia Brody
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Beginning to Grow: Five Studies by Sylvia Brody, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Psychology/ General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - July 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces We've Got Mail, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Bible - Study - New Testament Book from Sebastian, FL Author Rev. Warren C. Biebel Jr.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published We've Got Mail: The New Testament Letters in Modern English - As Relevant Today as Ever! by Rev. Warren C. Biebel Jr., which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback cream in the Bible - Study - New Testament category is available worldwide... - July 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Murdock Mystery #1, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - General Book from Gresham, OR Author Sandy Zaugg
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Murdock Mystery #1: A House Called Fernley Manor by Sandy Zaugg, 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 and... - July 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Darkness, Death, Demons, and Dragons Abound in New Fantasy Novel
Jeremy Barandela announces the release of his new fantasy novel, Dawn of Darkness, published by Outskirts Press. It’s the second of a seven-book series titled United We Stand, and its author is an ambitious 17-year-old Harry Potter and Inheritance fan. At over 400 pages, Dawn of Darkness is... - July 31, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Award-Winning Creative Director Joshua Berger Joins ID Branding
Today, ID Branding, a full-service brand culture agency, announced that it has welcomed Joshua Berger as its new creative director. Berger is founder and creative director of Plazm, listed by ID Magazine as one of the world’s 40 most influential design firms. Bringing a wealth of design and... - July 30, 2009 - ID Branding
The Dark Days of WWII and the Pastoral English Countryside; Adventure and History Merge in Charming Tale for Children
The year is 1940, and four children are being evacuated to a remote country village in England. The cities are under attack by aerial assaults, and many fear the Germans will soon be invading. Stephen and Mary and their two young cousins, Thomas and Susannah, are on their way to the relative safety... - July 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self Publishing for June 2009
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for June 2009. - July 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces USA Anytime Anyplace, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Psychological Book from Compton, Ca Author Ercell H. Hoffman
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published USA Anytime Anyplace: A Journey Toward Survival And Self Worth by Ercell H. Hoffman, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Fiction/ Psychological category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - July 29, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The White Journalist, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Calgary, AB Author Nicholas Ehizojie
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The White Journalist by Nicholas Ehizojie, 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... - July 29, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Lighthouse Life, the Latest Biography & Autobiography - Historical Book from Seekonk, MA Author Barbara Lesko with Leonard Lesko
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Lighthouse Life by Barbara Lesko with Leonard Lesko, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biography & Autobiography - Historical category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - July 29, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.