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Thrilling Fantasy Awaits in Outskirts Press Author’s Long-Awaited Sequel
Author R. L. Geerdes thrilled fantasy audiences two years ago with Wizard’s Secrets, the first entry in the Mistress of Beasts Saga. Now, she’s back with the most thrilling fantasy-adventure novel of 2009 in Chasing Demons, the new book just released by Outskirts Press. Available now... - April 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Out of Darkness Into the Light: New Book Follows Priest’s Journey of Mental Illness
From the time he was 7, Fr. Albert L. Pike, Jr. knew he wanted to enter the ministry. But it would take decades spent in another career, a severe bout of depression and a near-death experience before he could summon the courage to act upon his call to serve. Now he’s sharing his inspiring... - April 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Acquirelists Announced the Launch of B2BList Tracker
Acquirelists B2BList tracker is an Essential Brokerage Tool for List Professionals Working with Business to Business or Information Technology Clients. They work with you to identify and target your most qualified prospects, then launch the campaign within your marketing budget. - April 22, 2009 - ACQUIRELists
RealTime Publishing Announces The Whittaker Family Reunion, by Author Shirley A. Roe
RealTime Publishing author, Shirley A. Roe, releases another historical fiction novel called The Whittaker Family Reunion. - April 22, 2009 - Ebooks Inc
American Nurse Today Highlights Renewed Use of Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation as a Means to Reduce the Risk of Mechanical Ventilation
An old idea—noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV)—is getting a new look for patients who need assistance with ventilation. In the April issue of American Nurse Today, Mark Bauman, MS, RN, CCRN, senior clinical nurse in the Select Trauma ICU at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma... - April 22, 2009 - HealthCom Media
Dr. Leah Curtin Joins American Nurse Today as Executive Editor, Professional Outreach
American Nurse Today, the official journal of the American Nurses Association (ANA), is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Leah Curtin, ScD (h), RN, FAAN, as Executive Editor, Professional Outreach. Dr. Curtin is an internationally recognized nurse leader, ethicist, speaker, and consultant... - April 22, 2009 - HealthCom Media
Food Network Magazine Announces Circulation Rate Base Increase to 900,000 with October 2009 Issue, Will Reach 1.1 Million by August 2010
After just two test issues, Food Network Magazine, published by Hearst Magazines, in partnership with Food Network, will increase its circulation rate base from 400,000 to 900,000 copies, effective with the October 2009 issue, followed by a scheduled increase to 1.1 million in August 2010. The announcement was made today by Vicki Wellington, publisher of Food Network Magazine. - April 22, 2009 - Hearst Magazines
Award-Winning Author Jana Bommersbach to Preside Over Arizona Book Awards May 9
Jana Bommersbach, acclaimed and respected journalist, will emcee the 2009 Arizona Book Awards hosted by the Arizona Book Publishing Association, to be held May 9th at the Arizona Club. - April 21, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
Book Expo Cancellation Increases Need for Online Book Publicity
Cancellation of Toronto Book Fair Rocks Publishing Industry; Blasko cites Online Book Publicity Standing in for Traditional Book Fairs. - April 21, 2009 - Substance Books Online Book Publicity
Just Released - An Independent Call by Katherine J. Morrison
An Independent Call, is the amusing story of a New Hampshire Independent and McCain supporter in the 2008 election. Along with a lighter take on the presidential election, An Independent Call gives an insightful look at the political parties, and the media during this two-year long process. - April 21, 2009 - Broad Side of the Barn
Self-Publishers Online Conference Takes New "Virtual Expo" Approach
With big book publishing houses laying off and cutting back, more people are interested in self-publishing books. Yet because of the economy, fewer people are willing to travel to book industry conferences to learn about publishing. These trends led organizers to create the first virtual self-publishing conference. Connecting entrepreneurial authors with self-publishing resources, the Self-Publishers Online Conference will be held on May 13, 14, 15, 2009. - April 20, 2009 - Logical Expressions, Inc.
Bauu Press Celebrates the Publication of Sweet Spot, a Novel on Mazatlan Carnival, Dirty Politics, and Baseball
Director of the Bauu Institute and Press, Dr. Peter N. Jones, celebrates the publication of Sweet Spot, an enthralling tale that mirrors today’s political climate by veteran Mexican journalist Linton Robinson. - April 19, 2009 - Bauu Institute and Press
Lots of Life Left in 2 & 3G
These days mobile broadband talk is all about LTE, WiMAX and 4G. These topics dominate discussions at trade shows and coverage in trade publications. It is as if 3G is on its death knell and 2G but a distant memory. When looking at the facts however the reality of today’s mobile data networks are quite the opposite. - April 19, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Information Security Media Group Secures Over 100 Vendor Interviews at the RSA® Conference 2009
ISMG announces they have secured over 100 interviews with security and technology vendors as part of their media partnership with the RSA® Conference 2009. - April 19, 2009 - Information Security Media Group
Blacklist Protocol Released by CogWheel Press
CogWheel Press has released Blacklist Protocol, a Coast Guard Thriller written by acclaimed author, retired Merchant Captain and Port Pilot Alex Clifford. - April 19, 2009 - CogWheel Press
New Publication Focuses on Indiana Economy
The first quarterly edition of INSource Magazine will arrive this week at thousands of manufacturing-related businesses across Indiana. The magazine is focused on Indiana manufacturing business with the mission of reinforcing economic stability. Content is aimed at Indiana business leaders and... - April 18, 2009 - INSource Magazine
When That Day Comes Deceptively Little Book Packs a Powerful Message
Outskirts Press author Louise Alberto McAtee has set her new novel, When That Day Comes, in Philadelphia, the City of Brotherly Love—which makes perfect sense. McAtee’s latest novel focuses on love and appreciation for families and the huge part they play in our lives. It’s a book... - April 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Don’t be Another Statistic: New Book Teaches Self-Defense Basics That Could Save Your Life
In the time it will take to read this paragraph, someone in the United States will be violently assaulted -- and surveys show most Americans don’t know how to defend themselves. But a new book from renowned martial arts expert “Chief” Adrian Roman is giving people with no prior... - April 18, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Canadian Company’s Workplace Safety Video Notches Seventh Award
A Canadian company's 45-minute best-selling video on workplace safety has notched its seventh award for excellence in industry-wide competition. Danatec Educational Services Ltd's Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) "Tell Me Your Story" features six fast-paced real... - April 18, 2009 - Danatec Educational Services Ltd.
Planet Lovers Unite... April 22 is Earth Day
Sylvan Dell Publishing offers ways to celebrate Earth Day with your family. - April 18, 2009 - Arbordale Publishing
Do You Make the World’s Best Carrot Cake? Submit Your Recipe to the Parklander Magazine’s Carrot Cake Competition.
The Parklander Magazine is searching for the best local carrot cake. Submit your recipe to editor@theparklander.com. The staff will choose the contenders. You will bake your cake. The panel of tasters will select the carrot cake champion. The winner will be the star baker for the month, with... - April 18, 2009 - the Parklander Magazine
e.Republic’s Center for Digital Government Creates Digital States Performance Institute
The Center for Digital Government, a division of e.Republic, announced the launch of the Digital States Performance Institute (DSPI), an outgrowth of its successful Digital States Survey which ranks the 50 states in their use of information technology to deliver government services. Based on data... - April 18, 2009 - e.Republic
Create Your Own Job: 365+ Ways to Make More Money Now
As mounting job losses and a declining GDP force many Americans to focus on new jobs, increased job security and finding additional means of income, a new book provides over 365 ways to make more money now. Create Your Own Job: 365+ Ways to Make More Money Now, by Aisha & Aya Ford, offers readers creative money making ideas based on their current interests, skills and talents. - April 18, 2009 - TheCareerCreator.com
New Book Shows How to Survive the Current Economic Climate
Author shows how to take advantage of the government. - April 17, 2009 - Code Publishing
The Lean Six Sigma Institute Opens for Business in Europe
Bringing advanced Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma deployment and training to European service and industrial organisations, the Lean Six Sigma Institute opened its first continental office in Paris today as the Institut Lean Six Sigma. - April 17, 2009 - La Rémige Lean Six Sigma Institute
New Op-Ed and Chart: American Attitudes Toward Russia
Announcing the publication of an op-ed article and chart chronicling American attitudes toward Russia since the 1990s. - April 17, 2009 - William Dunkerley Publishing Consultants
Strategic Partnership Formed to Release iPhone Applications Aimed at Pre and Early Readers
Mobile Applications for iPhones, and iTouch of children's digital books, known as MobiStories, which are aimed to instill the love of reading will be produced by a partnership between Still Motion Media and Fusion Creative Studios. Narration, sound effects and music are included with each application. - April 17, 2009 - Still Motion Media
IJIS Institute Forges Partnership with e.Republic
Organizations join forces to promote information sharing initiatives. - April 17, 2009 - e.Republic
Arthur Attwell Chosen as South African Young Publishing Entrepreneur of the Year, 2009
Arthur Attwell, MD of forward-thinking publishing house Electric Book Works, has been chosen as the South African candidate for the British Council's 2009 International Young Publishing Entrepreneur of the Year Award. - April 17, 2009 - Electric Book Works
From Pipeline to Published Author, CJ Thomas Releases Night of the Snake Witch
Outskirts Press author CJ Thomas was staring out the window of her office trailer one day, watching as a shipment of 42-inch pipe was unloaded from train cars to the pipe storage yard. The banding that secured the pipe was taken to the far end of the yard and placed in a pile where, to... - April 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Crossing the Color Line: New Novel is Eye-Opening Look at Life in Segregated Deep South
In 1976, Alex Haley’s Roots completely reshaped the way the world understood the history of slavery. Now, author Martha A. Taylor is doing the same thing for America’s civil rights movement with In the Land of Cotton, the powerful new book just released by Outskirts Press. Now... - April 17, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Does RVMaS Signal the Death of the Low-End Analogue CCTV Market?
RVMaS solutions offer a rich set of features and benefits unavailable with traditional analogue solutions. Whilst DVR-based systems are constrained to using local storage for recording video, RVMaS solutions can use remotely hosted storage. - April 17, 2009 - Electronics.ca Publications
Tor Books Announces the April 28, 2009 Launch of Author S.J. Day's New Urban Fantasy Series Releasing Consecutively Over Three Months Starting with Eve of Darkness
Fueled by the economic downturn, the demand for escapist fiction is on the rise. Urban fantasy—fantastical tales set in recognizable milieus—is unquestionably the strongest selling fantasy sub-genre. S.J. Day explodes onto the urban fantasy scene with a thrilling new series. In this modern, inventive take on a classic Biblical tale, formerly agnostic Evangeline finds herself struggling with her new demon-killing job and her two loves—Cain and Abel. - April 16, 2009 - S. J. Day
ISMG Editorial Director to Present Survey Findings at RSA Conference
Information Security Media Group (ISMG), will be presenting the annual Banking Information Security Today survey findings at the prestigious RSA Conference in San Francisco on Friday, April 24. - April 16, 2009 - Information Security Media Group
Fight Stream Will be Filming UFC Fighter and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu World Champion Gabriel Gonzaga Seminar in Massachusetts
Team Link, one of the most recognized and respected teams in mixed martial arts, continues to go raise the bar by hosting training clinics for members and non-members giving them a unique opportunity to train with highly skilled mixed martial arts (MMA) champions. Team Link in Ludlow, Massachusetts... - April 16, 2009 - Fight Stream
More Than 100 Bioplastics in Updated Market Report
Largely extended market report now comprises data on more than 100 globally available biopolymers and gives insight into international bioplastics market. - April 16, 2009 - CTC Clean Tech Consulting GmbH
Beckham Publications Group to Release Kid’s Letters to President Obama
“Dear President Obama: Letters of Hope from Children Across America” Features Hundreds of Letters and Illustrations by Nation’s Youngest Citizens - April 16, 2009 - Beckham Publications Group
Llewellyn Announces Two Apps for Apple’s iPhone
Applications for the bestselling tarot decks Mystic Faerie Tarot and Mystic Dreamer Tarot now available. - April 16, 2009 - Llewellyn Worldwide
Walch Education Celebrates Poet Laureate Kay Ryan and National Poetry Month with Free Lesson Plan for Language Arts Teachers
April is National Poetry Month. In 2009, Walch Education celebrates with a new, free, downloadable lesson plan: “Outsider” Poet Kay Ryan Goes from Poetry Club Reject to Poet Laureate. The six-page lesson plan is available free at www.walch.com/teachable_moments.php. - April 16, 2009 - Walch Education
KeyArt Publishing Purchases Employment Publication in Denver, Colorado
KeyArt Publishing, owner of general employment publications Employment Source and monthly nursing publications Nursing Careers Today recently expanded into Denver, Colorado with the purchase of Jobs Close To Home general employment publication and website. - April 16, 2009 - KeyArt Publishing
Priceless Legacy Company Announces Collaboration with Larsen Ditigal
The Priceless Legacy Company announced a marketing and services collaboration with Larsen Digital to better serve the growing North American market for life story and family photography preservation. - April 16, 2009 - Priceless Legacy Company
Priceless Legacy Company Appoints Scott Cavey as Legacy Consultant in Baltimore, Maryland
The Priceless Legacy Company LLC has selected Scott Cavey to serve as an independent Legacy Consultant in Baltimore, Maryland. - April 16, 2009 - Priceless Legacy Company
Thousands Expected to Join April 15, 2009 Boston Tax Day Tea Party in New Location
Due to the overwhelming response from citizens, the Boston Tax Day Tea Party has moved. - April 15, 2009 - GOPMOM.COM
Wood Fiber Costs Fell in the US South and the US Northwest in the 1Q/09 as Pulpmills Were Taking Extensive Downtime, Reports WRI
Wood fiber costs have diminished in all regions of the US this year as the decline in fiber demand by the pulp industry has been greater than the reduction of residual chips supply from the sawmilling sector. The past six months, pulpwood costs have fallen about 10% in the US South and 20% in the US Northwest, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. - April 15, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Long Awaited Audio Version of WWII Women Pilots Announced
After a production delay, Bast Press announces the release of the audio version of 'The Woman in the Wing'--a mystery about WWII women pilots and factory workers. - April 15, 2009 - Bast Press
Children’s Publisher Partners with St. Paul Public School District for Hmong and Somali Interactive Books
Minnesota children’s book publisher Capstone Publishers has partnered with the St. Paul Public Schools district to develop bilingual Hmong/English and Somali/English interactive books. - April 15, 2009 - Capstone
In New Book, Hannibal Books' Author Says Old Testament Still Relevant for Americans
New book takes a journey with veteran author Joe E. Tarry through story after dramatic story in the Old Testament to see how Satan tries to undermine the spiritual growth of believers, how God protects them, and how Americans today can learn from this. - April 15, 2009 - Hannibal Books
New York Review of Books Ad Inclusion Re-launched in Xlibris Platinum Package
Self-publishing leader, Xlibris, is proud to fill the New York Review of Books’ advertising pages in 2009 and beef up its marketing services line-up for the calendar year. - April 15, 2009 - Xlibris Publisher
Magnetic Image, Inc. Finds Great Success Using Apace Tools
ieei.tv, working in conjunction with Apace Systems, inc., receives confidence, satisfaction and compliments from customer Chris Blair of Magnetic Images, inc. - April 15, 2009 - ieei.tv
Priceless Legacy Company Appoints Valerie Drane as Legacy Consultant in Dallas, Texas
The Priceless Legacy Company LLC has selected Valerie Drane to serve as an independent Legacy Consultant in Dallas, Texas - April 14, 2009 - Priceless Legacy Company