Pump Up Your Book! Celebrates Its 5th Anniversary and Announces April ‘12 Authors on Virtual Book Tours

Chincoteague Island, VA, April 02, 2012 --(PR.com)-- It’s party time! Pump Up Your Book is celebrating five years by bringing you a month’s worth of fun giveaways during the Pump Up Your Book 5th Anniversary Hoedown. Follow the tour as staff members travel the blogosphere in April 2012 offering prizes along the way. Touring with them are 35 talented authors sharing their books. From action adventure novels to women’s fiction, from Amish fiction to thrillers, from biographies to pet memoirs, and more, the month of April is packed with great books and events.

Tiffany Craig Brown and Lisa April Smith tour with their mystery novels, while thrillers come to you from A.K. Alexander, Anthony Franze, Rudy Mazzochi, and Thomas Waite. Jessica Chambers and Rozsa Gaston discuss their women’s titles, and historical novels come to you from Susan Spence and Valerie Stocking.

The month of April is host to action adventure stories from Kim Antieau and Roger Bagg, and Christian fiction from Kathi Macias and Yvonne Lehman. James Bottino returns to talk about his book, “The Canker Death,” and B.A. Chepaitis discusses, “The Green Memory of Fear.” Children’s books come to you from Jaimie Hope and Lester Lex along with illustrator Guillermo Piloto, while Chris Cloud shares all about his YA novel, “A Boy Called Duct Tape.”

Also on tour in April 2012 are: Caroline Alethia, JG Faherty, Naomi King, Ashley Mackler-Paternostro, Elizabeth Parkinson-Bellows, Denise Robbins, James Ross, and Kenny Scudero.

On the nonfiction front, K. Blue talks about her biography, “Ordinary Wisdom,” business leader Andreas Dudas tells us about authentic leadership in “Do You Dare to Be Yourself?” and Barbara Lampert shares her dog memoir, “Charlie: A Love Story.” Tom McLaughlin returns with his travel memoir and Christopher Wilson shares all about “Edward Wilson’s Antarctic Notebooks.” Also on tour are: Olakunbi Korostensky, Dr. Laura Maciuika, and Jill Muehrcke.

Many of their authors offer giveaways during their tours, so be sure to check the Authors on Tour page on the website at www.pumpupyourbook.com.

Pump Up Your Book’s 5th Anniversary Hoedown culminates in a day-long Q&A event on Goodreads on April 27, 2012, where they’ll be giving away even more prizes.

Visit YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rNbLjG_Ys4 to view a video trailer introducing their clients on tour in April.

Pump Up Your Book! is a virtual book tour agency for authors who want quality service at an affordable price. More information can be found on the website at www.pumpupyourbook.com.