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An Unlikely Role Model: New Book Explores Unwed Christian Mother’s Journey to Success
Valerie Allen was a respected church minister when a sudden out-of-wedlock pregnancy threatened to turn her life upside down. But the bleakest part of her existence is now giving others hope as she shares her story in I Am Inspired: The Beginning, the new book just published by Outskirts... - June 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Perspective International Unveils Fractional Property Guide
Officially launching July 1st, the new Fractional Property Guide has been unveiled in preview mode to enable system checks and prospective advertisers to get a feel for the new service. - June 09, 2009 - Perspective International Ltd
21-Year Old Author Self-Releases 586-Page History Book
Adam Wasserman, a 21-year old college student from Sarasota, Florida, has released a 586-page nonfiction history book titled A People's History of Florida. This book continues the People's History tradition, documenting the regional struggles of African-Americans, natives, women, and lower class whites throughout Florida history. - June 07, 2009 - Adam Wasserman
Sagoon Launches Dedicated Cricket Site – "Sagoon Live Cricket"
Sagoon Inc. today announces a release of its Cricket site (http://cricket.sagoon.com/index.php) introducing a new user interface that helps users the opportunity to browse by subject from the multiple angles. Sagoon is using sophisticated algorithm that organize and categorize the information in a... - June 05, 2009 - Sagoon Inc
Launch of New and Effective Content Based SEO Solution
While most SEO solutions are being researched and tested without much success, Anil Kumar Pammidimukkala offers a new and planned content based SEO solution that can keep anyone on top of the search engines for a longer time. - June 04, 2009 - SEO Copywriting Online
Rave Reviews for New High Tech Thriller “The Five” by Thomas Roberts
If book reviews are an indication of how well a new book is being received by readers, then The Five is deserving of the red carpet treatment. The following excerpt might explain The Five's phenomenal success. - June 03, 2009 - Thomas Roberts
Outskirts Press Announces Top 10 Best Selling Self-Published Books for April 2009
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for April 2009. Alphabetically, its ten best performing self-published books for April 2009 were: * The Art of Making Fermented Sausages, by Stanley Marianski, Adam... - June 03, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author S. J. Day Continues the Marked Urban Fantasy Series with the June 2, 2009 Release of Eve of Destruction (Tor Books)
Novelist and Army veteran S. J. Day draws on her military experiences in the continuation of her thrilling Marked series (Tor Books). Set on a closed military base, Eve of Destruction follows formerly agnostic Evangeline Hollis as she struggles to survive a demon-hunting training course gone horribly wrong and her position as the latest point of contention between Cain and Abel. - June 02, 2009 - S. J. Day
Businesses Lag Behind in Race for User Generated Content
Private sector businesses are failing to capitalise on the benefits of advocacy and user-generated content, with many still believing it is a strategy just for the charity sector, according to E-Business strategists at Echo E-Business. - June 02, 2009 - Echo E-Business
Wattpad June 2009 Global Ebook Metrics Report Provides Insight on Market Penetration by Device and Country
iPhone dominates US ebook usage while Nokia still dominates the rest of the world. - June 01, 2009 - Wattpad Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces So You Think You Can Teach, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Education Book from Carlisle, Pa Author Nyle D. Monismith
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published So You Think You Can Teach: Short stories of a 40 year teacher by Nyle D. Monismith, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback cream in the Education category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Magical Adventures, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Thomson, Ga Author Lily Sparkletoon
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Magical Adventures: Rescued From Evil by Lily Sparkletoon, 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... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Johnny Dollar and The Roaring Twenties, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Adventure Book from Las Vegas, NV Author Shannon Dollar
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Johnny Dollar and The Roaring Twenties by Shannon Dollar, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Hardback w/ jacket in the Fiction/ Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Kiss Me Penalties and Love You Bites, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self-Help Book from West Hills, CA Author Burke and Susan Ewing
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Kiss Me Penalties and Love You Bites: The Affection Connection by Burke and Susan Ewing, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Self-Help category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces 5 Necessary Skills to Keep Your Career on Track, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Business Book from Parker, CO Author Richard S. Pearson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published 5 Necessary Skills To Keep Your Career On Track: Recession Proof Guidance for How to Negotiate a Job Offer, Conduct Job Interviews, Interview Questions, Career Changes, Job Searches, Cover Letters, Resumes, Mentoring, Dealing With Bad Managers, and Networking... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Know Who You Are, the Highly-Anticipated Biography & Autobiography - Historical Book from Richmond Heights, OH Author D. Anderson (Griggs)
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Know Who You Are: And Tell the Children by D. Anderson (Griggs), which is the author's most recent book to date. The 7 x 10 Paperback in the Biography & Autobiography - Historical category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Reconciliation, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biography & Autobiography - General Book from Washington, DC Author Peter Orvetti
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Reconciliation: A Half Life by Peter Orvetti, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biography & Autobiography - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces The Breakout Year, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Romance Book from Dallas, TX Author Vicki Williams
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Breakout Year by Vicki Williams, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction/ Romance category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Reveals the Science-Backed Wellness Secrets Doctors Aren’t Telling You
Superfoods. Acupuncture. Meditation. More and more, people are learning the benefits of integrating alternative wellness strategies into their medical toolbox. But who can keep up with the latest advances and research--and separate fact from fanciful fiction? Enter Ageing Well: A Guide to... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Trash Talkin' Cookin' Club, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Reedville, VA Author Gerri Palmer
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Trash Talkin' Cookin' Club by Gerri Palmer, 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... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Phone Calls from the Fifth Tee - The Mulligan, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Devotional Book from Pooler, GA Author Tom Nichols
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Phone Calls from the Fifth Tee - The Mulligan by Tom Nichols, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Devotional category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Redemption Comes Before the Fall, New Memoir Reveals How a Convicted Murderer Became a Successful LA Lawyer
Outskirts Press author Moses Hall is not your average attorney. He’s a recovering alcoholic and drug abuser from a background of poverty and hardship. But this is not what makes him unique. Moses Hall is also a convicted murderer who spent seven years in prison before turning his life around. - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces A Friend Sent from Heaven for Andrew, the Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - Storytelling Book from Hemet, CA Author Laverne Gray
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Friend Sent From Heaven For Andrew: A little boy finds his self experiencing loneliness because his family had to move because of financial hardships Which is causing the children to have social problems! by LaVerne Gray Trembinsky, which is the author's most... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Lakota Headhunters, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Northglenn, CO Author Tim Long
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Lakota Headhunters: Talking Leaves: The Crazy Horse Conspiracies by Tim Long, 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... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Reveals Secrets to Success for Dyslexic Children
For children with learning disabilities such as dyslexia, going to school can be a nightmare. But a new children’s book is giving a sense of hope, confidence and self-worth to those who confront these challenges. "Charlie: A Boy With Reading Difficulties and His Dream" (Outskirts... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Releases Ride the Horse in the Direction It’s Going a True Tale of Travel, Cultures, and Spiritual Happenings
Outskirts Press author Joyce Rasbach was an average stay-at-home mother and wife with a lifelong dream of traveling the world. She did not, however, wish to simply be a tourist. Rasbach wanted to truly experience the culture and embrace the spirit of the people she would encounter on her journey,... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Crowley Collection Launches New Website
International provider of custom and stock photography is now poised to better showcase its galleries of travel, golf, American history, and nature. - May 30, 2009 - The Crowley Collection
Acclaimed Comedy Writer Publishes Wrongsized—Become Chronically Unemployed in 26 Easy Steps
Outskirts Press author and humor writer Larry Solomon takes a timely look at unemployment in his new book, Wrongsized — Become Chronically Unemployed in 26 Easy Steps. It’s a story about an unemployed executive struggling to find a job in today’s market, and, not surprisingly,... - May 30, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Llesiant Partners with Muzeview to Provide One-Stop Access to the World's Best Management Thinking
Powerful combination of intelligence technology with comprehensive content gives executives access to invaluable new source of management analysis - May 29, 2009 - Llesiant
Dispatch from the Sandwich Generation: New Memoir Chronicles Life Lessons from Care of Daughter’s Elderly Parents
Like a growing number of baby boomers, Ursula Hanks was nervous at the prospect of caring for her elderly parents. But the experience triggered soul-searching that’s resulted in a remarkable and moving new memoir that examines the importance of family--and is giving hope to others who find... - May 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
2009 Arizona Book Awards: Top Arizona Books and Publishers Recognized at Arizona Club Gala Event
The Arizona Book Publishing Association hosted its annual Arizona Book Awards presentation on May 9, 2009 at the Arizona Club in downtown Phoenix. The black-tie event was attended by authors, publishers, and designers who gathered to celebrate the publishing excellence of books produced during 2008. - May 24, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
New Report Released: The Russian Media Market
Announcing the release of "The Russian Media Market," a report by media analyst William Dunkerley that discusses the risks and opportunities of Russia's print publishing market. - May 24, 2009 - William Dunkerley Publishing Consultants
Arizona Book Publishing Association Announces 2009 Book Award Finalists
The finalists for the 2009 Arizona Book Awards hosted by the Arizona Book Publishing Association have been determined from more than 120 entries. Winners will be announced at a black-tie optional awards banquet that will be held May 9th at the Arizona Club in downtown Phoenix. - May 23, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
e-Me Ventures Forms Partnership with Zemanta
e-Me and Zemanta team-up to enhance experience for authors and consumers of web content. - May 22, 2009 - e-Me Ventures, LLC
Petrohawk; The Producer of Choice in the Haynesville Shale Play
It appears that Petrohawk’s ability to deliver the monster well has paid off according to poll results released today. GoHaynesvilleShale.com has released its results from a poll which asked the question, “Taking into account all considerations, which producer would you rather see... - May 21, 2009 - Shaleforum.com
Professor Textbook Enables Professors and Instructors to Self Publish Textbooks for Optimal Course Effectiveness
Now professors and Instructors can publish their own textbook with the help of Professor Textbook. Professors and instructors looking for a way to optimize textbook content and design finally have a solution. Professor Textbook, created by the guys who brought you Dog Ear Publishing, offers... - May 19, 2009 - Professor Textbook
Irish-Born Author and Former Wall Street CEO, Mick Quinn Shows the Power of Awareness in Tough Times
Finding peace and real joy in life is something that everyone seeks, and has been sought after by billions of people, world-wide, for centuries. The author believes your audience would be very interested in learning about this new book, The Uncommon Path, by this Irish-born author. - May 18, 2009 - Mick Quinn
Chinese Poet and Philosopher Releases Latest in Series of Philosophical Poetry: The Philosopher King
Outskirts Press is pleased to announce the latest release by author Ronnie Lee. This prolific author, philosopher, and poet offers answers for those looking to become the ultimate leader and bring out the best in themselves. He shares valuable insights, wisdom, and the secrets of successful... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Hop Industries Introduces Twin Wire Spools
For over 30 years Hop Industries has been a name office dealers could trust for quality and low prices and are now introducing themselves to binderies and print shops across the US. - May 16, 2009 - Hop Industries Corporation
Outskirts Press Announces Poetry in Motion, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry Book from Taneytown, MD Author Bobbie J Redman & Deborah J. Leister
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Poetry In Motion by Bobbie J Redman & Deborah J. Leister, 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... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Back at One, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Gaffney, SC Author Beverly N. Vercher
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Back At One: The Novel by Beverly N. Vercher, 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... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Rocky Mountain Wildflowers an Artist's Collection, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Flowers & Plants Book from La Veta, CO Author Ann Gethen
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Rocky Mountain Wildflowers An Artist's Collection by Ann Gethen, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 11 Color Paperback in the Nature - Flowers & Plants category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Going from the G Spot to the "O" My God Spot, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Sexual Instruction Book from Belmont, NS Author Gilles Tougas
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Going from the G Spot to the "O" My God Spot by Gilles Tougas, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Sexual Instruction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Suffering - A Path of Awakening, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Inspiration & Personal Growth Book from Ashland, OR Author Shellee Rae
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Suffering ~ A Path of Awakening: Dissolving the Pain of Incest, Abuse, Addiction and Depression by Shellee Rae, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback cream in the Inspiration & Personal Growth category is available worldwide on... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Contending With Horses, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Autobiography Book from Surrey, BC Author Bob Wahl
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Contending With Horses by Bob Wahl, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Autobiography category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Damaged Goods, the Christianity - Christian Life - Women's Issues Book from Lynchburg, VA Author Pastor Lewis L. Tucker Jr.
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Damaged Goods: The Restoring Power of The Father's Love by Pastor Lewis L. Tucker Jr., which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Christianity - Christian Life - Women's Issues category is available worldwide on book... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
From Homeless and Pregnant to Successful Small-Business Owner: Woman Reveals Story in New Book
If she were anyone else, Tawanna Thacker would have simply given up. Grinding poverty, sinister abuse, and becoming pregnant at a young age added up to a seemingly insurmountable hurdle to success. But Tawanna survived. And she’s written down her story in a new book that’s giving hope... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Texas Author Rev. Dr. Kate McLennan Releases The Messy Buddha: Dancing on the Soul’s Growing Edge
In February of 1999, “the poster child of clean and healthy living” was blind-sided with a leukemia diagnosis. Already on a spiritual path and listening deeply for the still small voice, Rev. Dr. Kate McLennan began to ponder these questions: Why do bad things happen when you know... - May 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Everett Collection Ruling Reversed
On April 7, 2009 the Honorable Judge McMahon of the United States District Court in the Southern District of New York reconsidered its December 9, 2008 Order granting summary judgment in favor of Michael Grecco Photography Inc. in its copyright claim against the entertainment film archive, the... - May 14, 2009 - Everett Collection
Breakup Recovery Goes High-Tech
BHG Books announces that author and online breakup expert Melysha J. Acharya has written the world's first truly interactive breakup book. The Breakup Workbook: A Common Sense Guide to Getting Over Your Ex, is now available on paperback from Amazon.com, for a suggested price of $13.95. - May 14, 2009 - Brokenheartedgirl.com