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iUniverse’s Driscoll to Speak at Mega Book Marketing
iUniverse President and CEO Susan Driscoll will be a featured speaker at Mega Book Marketing, a publishing industry conference to be held in Los Angeles, March 2-4, 2007. Driscoll’s presentation, “Publishing 101: Which Direction is Best for You?” will take place on Sunday, March 4... - February 24, 2007 - iUniverse
Twenty-two iUniverse Titles Selected as Finalists in ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards
Twenty-two iUniverse titles have been selected as finalists in ForeWord Magazine's Eighth Annual Book of the Year Awards. For the third year in a row, iUniverse had more finalists in the Book of the Year Awards than any other print-on-demand publisher. ForeWord’s book awards program... - February 23, 2007 - iUniverse
Free Magazine for Sony PSP and Nintendo DS Gamers Launches
HGZine, for handheld gaming, brings top quality editorial to gaming fans of the Sony and Nintendo mobile platforms. - February 22, 2007 - Cranberry Publishing Ltd
New All-In-One Journal, Blogging & Podcasting Software for Windows from Mariner Software
Free public beta of WinJournal 1.0 is now available for download. - February 22, 2007 - Mariner Software
Adoption Today Magazine to Include Hoppenhauer Excerpt
The April/May issue of Adoption Today magazine will feature an excerpt from Adopting a Daughter from China, the latest book from iUniverse author Denise Hoppenhauer. Hoppenhauer’s first book, Adopting a Toddler, was an iUniverse Star title in 2004. Now, she is taking some of the book... - February 22, 2007 - iUniverse
iUniverse Offers Special Promotion for Premier Pro Publishing Package
iUniverse has announced a special introductory promotional offer for its newest and most comprehensive publishing package, Premier Pro. Priced at $1,099, Premier Pro includes free hardcover formatting and one free hardcover book, a custom cover design, an editorial evaluation, professionally... - February 21, 2007 - iUniverse
Playdate Kids New Musical Series to Be Featured on Cover of Publisher’s Weekly
Playdate Kids Publishing is releasing a new musical series of children’s books in late spring of 2007. The first title "The I Like Me Dance" was chosen for the front cover of the February 26th issue of Publishers Weekly. - February 21, 2007 - Playdate Kids Publishing
BankInfoSecurity.com Offers New Webinar on SOX Compliance
SOX compliance is one of the more difficult tasks facing financial institutions. BankInfoSecurity.com offers webinar led by experienced risk management, internal/IT audit and IT compliance professional. - February 21, 2007 - Information Security Media Group
New FileMaker Dummies Book from Author, Timothy Trimble
Timothy Trimble is proud to announce the release of his latest book, “FileMaker Pro Design & Scripting For Dummies”, from Wiley Publishing, Inc. “FileMaker Pro Design & Scripting For Dummies” provides an introduction to the powerful programming tools in FileMaker... - February 21, 2007 - Timothy Trimble
SplineTech JavaScript Debugger PRO Helps Uncover Errors in JavaScript Pages
SplineTech JavaScript Debugger PRO, a unique award-winning Web development tool by Spline Technologies, enables Web developers who have been challenged with resolving JavaScript errors to easily edit and debug JavaScript and VBScript inside HTML pages - without the need for inserting additional lines of code to handle the debugging process. - February 21, 2007 - Spline Technologies
Why Crazee Comics is a Must See at NY Comic Con 2007
The Craze takes New York. Artist Alley A117. The Small press publisher from the NY/NJ area is gearing up to rock the NY Comic Con 2007. With coverage in Licensing Magazine, Royaltie$, The NJ Journal Newspaper and countless radio and television appearances, the publisher has remained focused and determined to make Comic Con and event to remember. - February 20, 2007 - Crazee Comics
Rosalie Stackman Edson Named to Enterprising Women National Advisory Board
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine, has named Rosalie Stackman Edson as an Enterprising Women National Advisory Board member. Edson is the president and owner of Meadows Office Furniture Company, a full service distributor of contract furniture and related furnishings... - February 20, 2007 - Enterprising Women
Valley Business Partners Wage War Against Payola
Indie Artists Weigh In As They Get Geared To Fight For Their Chance To Be Heard And Seen Though Major Labels Battle Them. - February 20, 2007 - Area726
Seven Titles Earn iUniverse Editor’s Choice Designation
Seven outstanding titles earned the coveted iUniverse Editor’s Choice designation during the week of February 11-17, 2007. The iUniverse Editor's Choice designation recognizes books with editorial integrity. Books receive Editor’s Choice after receiving a positive iUniverse... - February 20, 2007 - iUniverse
TV4U.Com to Add Seven More Channels to Create 28 Channel Broadband Network
TV4U.Com, the free internet television broadband network, is adding seven channels to create a 28 channel broadband network. - February 19, 2007 - TV4U, LLC
Certified Life Coach Has Answer to Creating A Joyful, Abundant Life
It’s no secret that we are living in an age of stress and anxiety. In addition, to stress, most people are becoming overwhelmed with life and losing hope in achieving their desires and reaching their goals. In many cases, people find it just as challenging to stay happy and excited about... - February 19, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Children’s Book Tells the Story of a Lost Boy and a Magical Firefly
Outskirts Press announces the publication of Aristotle: The Firefly’s Message, the latest highly-anticipated work from Woodbury, MN author Elizabeth M. Brown. - February 19, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Mind Boggling Tale of an Invisible Plotter's Satisfaction
Outskirts Press announces the publication of The Trickster's Delight, the latest highly-anticipated work from St. Marys, PA author Ivana Queen. - February 19, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Reveals Truth, Suffering and Aftermath of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a very real topic in our society today...one that many do not want to talk about. Kelly Cyr has braved the horrors of domestic violence only to come out a survivor. She shares her experience in her candidly written book Supreme Love. - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Reevaluates the Biblical Jesus
A new book, Restoring the Biblical Christ, says that the Jesus of the Bible is genuine, but simultaneously rejects the notion that the Bible originally declared Jesus to be God. By referring to the oldest biblical manuscripts in existence along with the word meanings of the ancient languages, the... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Mystic Claims He Has Solved the UFO Mystery
Nahu, mystic and author of the revolutionary new book "UFOs: Gog From Inner Space" asserts that despite contemporary mechanistic discoveries in science, “God is not dead, but alive and well, and can be seen above us in the form of the heavenly light commonly known as... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A New Sci-Fi Novel Offers real solutions to Today’s Global Problems
If someone came to us from one hundred years in the future, what would they tell us about the consequences of our current direction, and how would we react? When Alyson Higg’s quantum scientist team as well as particle physics labs in eleven countries are contacted by a “photon... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Publication of Nathan Augustus Monroe Dudley, 1825 - 1910, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Work from Santa Fe, NM Author E. Donald Kaye
Lt. Col. Dudley, 9th U.S. Cavalry, in 1878 did not appear by magic, or parachute into Lincoln County, New Mexico to cause problems and then disappear. He had a life before and after the Lincoln County War. - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Journey from Survival to Satisfaction in a Honolulu Taxi
A Novel: Aloha Where You Like Go? By Hawaii Author Cloudia W. Charters (“A fresh new voice”). Often a backdrop or gimmick, Hawaii people & culture speak here in their own special way. Folklore, History, Food and Spiritual Wisdom too. Already a Top 15 Amazon/Fiction/Hawaii book. A... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Psychic Calls Burke a Spiritual Teacher with a Mission – Even Death Can’t Stop Burke as Namesake Teddy Bear Continues His Dream of Helping Others
“Burke’s Tour” is the inspirational story of Burke P. Derr who had cystic fibrosis (CF) and who, according to psychic Steve Mucci, came to teach a very important spiritual lesson. Burke died in 1997, but his namesake teddy bear is touring the United States and world... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Promise of a Miracle
God’s Miracles for Me is an inspirational story that will give you strength and help you to see the role God plays in even the most devastating of situations. In this book the author shares with you a significant piece of her life where most would have given up. She says," Somehow with the help of my closest family, friends, and my faith in God I found a flickering of hope and love in my heart to keep me going. Once you have experienced God’s love as I did, you will never be the same again." - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Want to Live in Tuscany? New Non-fiction Presents an American Couple’s Story of Relocation
This book is a mosaic of personal experiences and observations that encompass a new living experience and in the end it becomes clear that the real story is about getting to know the customs and people sufficiently in the author’s new home in San Gimignano. This book really captures the Tuscan Way of Life, [the strange dichotomy of aggressive governance vs beautiful life style and wonderfully warm, friendly people]. This book was written for those who enjoy reading about life in Italy. - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Gnospel Offers a New Version of What Yeshua Taught in as Radical a Departure from Current Forms of Current Christianity as His Original Message was to Ancient Judaism
Current forms of Christianity and Buddhism have never been based on the true teachings of Yeshua or Siddhartha, and have instead devolved from their original message, kidnapped by the collectivistic immature consciousness of followers who over the centuries never matched the heart, mind, and spirit of these two masters. To dissemble what should have always been called Paulianity, not Christianity, DS Barron offers Gnospel as a truer base of what Yeshua was trying to say. - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author Prophesied Gulf War, Rodney King Riot, the 90’s and 2001 Recession; Now Predicts Seven Years of Hard Times and Tells Why
As the author sees the prophecies and visions the Lord gave to him concerning the nations unfold before his very eyes, he said, "I must warn the people before the seven years of hard times begin." The author of the “Last Hour 6” is happily married and blessed with three... - February 17, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Award-winning Author Carol A. Miller Announces New Release
Maurice the Mole (ISBN 0977164136), Defiance in Print, the first in a Can You Guess Series written by the author is now available. - February 17, 2007 - Defiance in Print
Author Kiser-Mostrom to Appear as an Expert on Dr. Phil Show
Kelly Kiser-Mostrom, author of The Cruelest Con: The Guide for a S.a.F.E. Adoption Journey, will appear as an expert on the popular Dr. Phil show. The two-part episode about adoption scams is scheduled to air Thursday, February 22 and Friday, February 23, 2007. Kiser-Mostrom is a wife, mother... - February 17, 2007 - iUniverse
Arbor Books Introduces Defamation Protection for Clients
Arbor Books is now offering defamation protection for clients. - February 16, 2007 - Arbor Books Inc.
iUniverse Launches Premier Pro Publishing Package
iUniverse, the leader in supported self-publishing, is pleased to announce the launch of its most comprehensive publishing package to date—Premier Pro. According to Susan Driscoll, president and CEO of iUniverse, the new package is a part of the company’s ongoing plan to better serve... - February 16, 2007 - iUniverse
Real Estate Investing Podcast Enters New Era with Community Friendly Website
Get Real, The Real Estate Investing Show for the Rest of Us, has long been a leader in providing useable information for their weekly listeners. Now a new website has been created to compliment the show allowing listeners to interact with each other and further their education. - February 15, 2007 - Get Real REI
New SEO Book Debunks the Mysteries of Search Engine Optimization
SEO experts would have us believe that search engine optimization is a complex science that takes weeks of study to master. But is that really so? "Five Simple Steps to Improve Your Website's Searach Engine Ranking" describes a simple five-step process that just about anybody can folllow to quickly achieve impressive results. - February 14, 2007 - Tracker Press
BankInfoSecurity.com Podcast Features Interview with BITS Executive
As part of its ongoing podcast series, BankInfoSecurity.com talks with Catherine Allen, CEO of BITS, a financial service industry consortium made up of 100 of the largest financial institutions in the US. - February 14, 2007 - Information Security Media Group
iUniverse’s Gedymin Featured Speaker at San Francisco Writers Conference
Diane Gedymin, vice president of editorial services for iUniverse, will be a featured speaker at the upcoming San Francisco Writers Conference. The conference, now in its fourth year, will take place February 16-18, 2007 at the Mark Hopkins Intercontinental Hotel. Gedymin will present “Get... - February 14, 2007 - iUniverse
BankInfoSecurity.com Announces Media Partnership with CardTech/SecurTech (CTST) Conference 2007
BankInfoSecurity.com announced it has entered a media partnership with Source Media regarding its CardTech/SecurTech (CTST) Conference 2007, May 15-17 in San Francisco, California. - February 14, 2007 - Information Security Media Group
Sylk Magazine: Art, Politics and Sex
Raw, sexy, rebellious, irreverent and profound; SylkMagazine.com is a welcome breath of fresh air in the methane fields of today's pop culture media. Sylk Magazine is a unique online publication featuring a mix of sociopolitical commentary, humor and exclusive model pictorials. Instead of... - February 14, 2007 - Sylk Magazine
JAX TENNIS Magazine Chooses K.I. Lipton as Media Partner
JAX TENNIS Magazine, Northeast Florida's tennis source covering the lifestyle and activities of the region's private and public tennis clubs, resorts and players, on Monday announced a partnership with K.I. Lipton, Inc., to include marketing and advertising sales representation. JAX TENNIS... - February 13, 2007 - JAX TENNIS Magazine
Author Susan Hanshaw to Be Featured on Martha Stewart Living Radio
Susan Hanshaw, author of the iUniverse book Unleashing Your Soul: Finding the Courage to Follow Your Heart, will be a guest on the Thursday, February 15, 2007 edition of “Career Talk with Maggie Mistal,” broadcast on Sirius Satellite Radio’s Martha Stewart Living channel. - February 13, 2007 - iUniverse
PublishAmerica Presents Of Face Value by Carol Harper
PublishAmerica is proud to present Of Face Value by Rockmart, Georgia’s Carol Harper. Based on the life of the author, Of Face Value is the story of Lisa, a woman who seemingly has it all until a life-changing collision with a drunk driver that leaves her face unrecognizable. After numerous... - February 13, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Every Step of the Way by Yvonne Lancaster, Anne Dionne, Deborah LeBouf Kulkkula and Jane Maki
PublishAmerica is proud to present Every Step of the Way: How Four Mothers Coped With Child Loss by Massachusetts authors Yvonne Lancaster, Anne Dionne, Deborah LeBouf Kulkkula and Jane Maki. This moving book is the work of four mothers who came together as strangers but were bonded together... - February 13, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Beyond Anger by William Samelson
PublishAmerica is proud to present Beyond Anger: Chronicle of a Life Reclaimed by Boerne, Texas author William Samelson. Beyond Anger is a must-read to learn about overcoming adversity and trauma of the worst kind; of torment and humiliation, loss of life, and exposure to mental anguish. It deals... - February 13, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Celebrate Valentine's Day Mobster-Style with the Hudson Lake Book Launch Party
Historical Novel Celebrates Its Debut at the Jazz Club Co-Owned by the Novel's Villain, Alleged Al Capone Henchman and Planner of St. Valentine's Day Massacre, Machine Gun Jack McGurn - February 12, 2007 - Twilight Times Books
“18XEEM” Educational & Cultural Magazine to Represent All Hmong People
18XEEM is the premier bi-monthly magazine about the Hmong culture. The Hmong, who have become scattered throughout the world in countries such as China, Laos, Thailand, Australia, France, Canada and United States, continue to share similar facets of life, through their practices, beliefs, values,... - February 12, 2007 - 18XEEM
TV4U.Com Presents Classic Action TV Shows For Free Internet TV Viewing
TV4U.Com, a leading advertiser supported broadband video network, has launched its Action Channel as one of 21 ad supported free internet TV channels on TV4U.Com. Programs include such classics as The Master, Flash Gordon, Follow That Man, Fu Manchu, Ramar of the Jungle, Robin Hood, Sir Lancelot, Terry and the Pirates, and The Buccaneers. - February 12, 2007 - TV4U, LLC
Seventeen Titles Earn iUniverse Reader’s Choice Designation
Seventeen outstanding titles earned the coveted iUniverse Reader’s Choice designation during the week of February 4-10, 2007. The iUniverse Reader's Choice designation recognizes books with both editorial excellence and sales success. Books reach the Reader's Choice level after receiving... - February 12, 2007 - iUniverse
Physics Tips for a More Romantic St. Valentine's Day
Six ways that science can make this year's love struck holiday even better, from ThePhysicsOfSex.org - February 11, 2007 - The Dark Net
ClearBrick Launches Its Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Business Solution Center
ClearBrick LLC announced today the launch of its Do-It-Yourself Business Solution Center; an entity that provides world-class advice, methods, and tools that enable a business of any size to diagnose, plan, and implement their own business improvement projects. ClearBrick will target a growing... - February 10, 2007 - ClearBrick LLC