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Self Publishing Authors Get a Boost on Amazon with New Search Inside Submission Service
Amazon’s “Search Inside the Book” feature allows potential book buyers to peruse the front cover, back cover, table of contents and featured excerpts of the book, just as if they were shopping in a brick-and-mortar bookstore. Up until now, submitting a book to Search Inside has... - February 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Breaking the Time Barrier: Inventor Introduces a Revolution in Software Design
If efficiency and effectiveness are key words in your business, then change your paradigm about software engineering and put time on your side. Inventor and programming expert Gordon E. Morrison has simplified software development for advanced engineers. Breaking the Time Barrier, his new book... - February 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Grandmother and Granddaughter Collaborate on New Children’s Book
Outskirts Press author Michele Hauser has a very special bond with Karina Nance, her illustrator. The nine-year-old artist happens to be Hauser’s granddaughter, and together “Grammy” and Karina have produced a delightful chapter book for elementary school children called The... - February 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Student Prophet: Initiation Rites Combines Classic Adventure with an Ecumenical Message for a Powerful Novel That Will Engage Readers and Keep Them Wanting More
Author James Nicholas Logue’s new novel, The Student Prophet: Initiation Rites, offers readers of all ages a timely universal story of faith, endurance, hope and friendship that will leave them both encouraged and inspired. For Jeff Fitzpatrick, a teenage boy from Ann Arbor, Mich., the... - February 28, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Knockout Magazine Announces Phil Hellmuth to Play in Knockout Poker Tour Hosted by Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino
KNOCKOUT® Magazine and The Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino announced today poker legend Phil Hellmuth, known as the “Poker Brat,” has agreed to play in the upcoming Texas hold’em Knockout Poker Tournament. - February 28, 2009 - Knockout Magazine
Wood Pellet Producers Are Increasingly Competing with Pulp Manufacturers for Wood Fiber, Reports WRQ
The global wood pellet industry has developed remarkably fast, evolving from being practically non-existent 15 years ago to being an important wood fiber consumer which is increasingly competing with pulp and wood-panel industry for wood raw-material. - February 27, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
It's a Paw-Ty in a Box
Lisa Pallardy, President of BarkTalk (www.BarkTalk.com) introduces the “Paw-ty In A Box” – all the supplies you'll need to throw an unforgettable, tail-wagging party for your dog, including invitations, thank you cards, pawprint balloons, pawprint party hats, and all natural dog... - February 27, 2009 - BarkTalk.com
South Coast Bayern U9 Girls Headed to Semi-Finals in The CSL/US Club California Cup
SC Bayern U9 Girls Go Undefeated in Pool Play and Advance at The Cal Cup in San Bernardino, CA. - February 27, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
South Coast Bayern U10 and U11 Girls Advance to Championship Weekend of CSL/US Club California Cup
SC Bayern U10 and U11 Girls Showcase Tough Defense to Move On in Cal Cup - February 27, 2009 - South Coast Bayern Futbol Club
MASSAGE Magazine Launches New Web Apps for Blackberry and iPhone
MASSAGE Magazine continues to extend its cross-platform reach by rolling out new, completely optimized Web applications for Blackberry and iPhone users. - February 27, 2009 - The Doyle Group
UK Record-Breaking Slimmer to Run the Chicago Marathon
UK super slimmer, Charlie Walduck, is looking for sponsorship support to enable him to run the Chicago Marathon for charity. Companies will benefit from advertising and media exposure. - February 27, 2009 - tonto books ltd
Wheatmark Wins Two 2009 SASIE Awards
Pioneering self-publishing company honored for creativity and innovation - February 27, 2009 - Wheatmark Publishing
American Nurse Today Article Focuses on Heart Failure, the Most Common Medicare Diagnosis-Related Group
As part of “Heart Month,” American Nurse Today has published the continuing education (CE) program, “Managing acute deompensated heart failure,” by Maria Held, MSN, CNS, and Marjorie Sturtz, MSN, CNP. Nurses who successfully complete the program receive 1.8 contact hours/.5 pharmacology hours of CE credit. - February 27, 2009 - HealthCom Media
Pulpmills in Western Canada Had the Lowest Wood Costs in North America in the 4Q 2008, Reports WRI
The forest industry continues to struggle in Canada with many forest companies making the difficult decisions to close plants permanently, thus laying off thousands of people in pulpmills, OSB mills and sawmills throughout the country, reports the North American Wood Fiber Review. In addition to... - February 26, 2009 - Wood Resources International LLC
Local Counseling Center Hosts Book Launch for Blind Author
Friends and colleagues of Professional Counselor Carmella Broome are helping her celebrate the publication of her first book. The launch party for Carmella's Quest: Taking on College Sight Unseen will be held on Saturday, March 21, from 3 pm to 5 pm at the Irmo offices of Crossroads Counseling Center. - February 26, 2009 - Red Letter Press
Red Letter Press Takes Part in SC Book Festival
Red Letter Press and its authors will be participating in the 13th annual SC Book Festival, which takes place from Feb 27 through March 1 in downtown Columbia. The diverse types of books published by RLP ensures something for everyone who enjoys a good read. - February 26, 2009 - Red Letter Press
Apress Launches Alpha Book Program
Apress Inc. launches its Alpha Program, allowing customers a chance to provide input on books as authors are crafting them. - February 26, 2009 - Apress
Introducing March Books - a New Small Publisher in Northeastern Connecticut
March Books is a New Small Publisher in Northeastern Connecticut with a Green Philosophy. They will soon be releasing their first two titles: 'Nightsweats in Bigelow Hollow', a YA fantasy by author M.J. Claire and 'The Little Insanity', an adult novel by Janus Kane. - February 26, 2009 - march books
Booktour.com Co-Founder Kevin Smokler to Keynote Arizona Book Publishing Association Annual Conference
Kevin Smokler, co-founder of BookTour.com, will keynote Arizona Book Publishing Association’s annual conference on February 28th in Phoenix. Speaking about “The Impact of Future Technology on the Publishing Industry,” Smokler will encourage attendees not to wring their hands about the evolving market, but embrace all the possibilities it brings. - February 26, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
Enterprising Women Announces the Class of 2009
Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has announced the winners and finalists for the 2009 Enterprising Women of the Year Awards, an annual tribute to North America’s top women entrepreneurs. The award winners and finalists will be... - February 26, 2009 - Enterprising Women
ACQUIRELists Has Announced a New Partner Program
Internet marketing company ACQUIRELists has announced a new partner program offering qualifying businesses the opportunity to become resellers of the organization’s line-up of services. - February 25, 2009 - ACQUIRELists
Publishing Innovator Victoria Blake to Show Authors/Publishers New Ways to Think About Book Content
Inventor of the "wovel" -- a serialized novel whose chapters are posted on the Web week by week as readers vote to decide where the story should go -- Victoria Blake of Underland Press will assert that books are not books, but content in book form on February 28th at Arizona Book Publishing Association's (ABPA) annual conference, Realities of Publishing: Preparing for Changes in the Industry http://azbookpub.com/events/annual-conference/. - February 25, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
Bridal Guide Magazine Beats Newsstand Competition, Boosts Overall Circulation
Bucking the trend of double-digit declines in magazine retail sales, Bridal Guide magazine outsold competitor Modern Bride on the newsstand by 20% and increased overall circulation by 7.2% in the latter half of 2008. - February 25, 2009 - Bridal Guide Magazine, RFP LLC
Destination Wedding Guests: a Bright Spot for Beleaguered Travel Industry
While the bleak economy continues to take a bite out of the travel industry, the forecast for destination wedding travel is looking up. The most recent travel survey conducted by Bridal Guide magazine reported that almost 30% of readers are planning or considering a destination wedding (higher than the national average of 18%) and the median number of invited guests per wedding is 43, with 25% of respondents saying they estimate 75 or more guests will attend their destination wedding. - February 25, 2009 - Bridal Guide Magazine, RFP LLC
Animal Strange Publishing is Proud to Present: Ruffian Tedd "The Winter's Child"
Animal Strange publishing author Sean Lorigan's new book "Ruffian Tedd" is now available at Lulu.com. This is the story of a young girl who finds her world turned upside down just before her sixteenth birthday. She is forced to come to terms with government corruption, the power of global corporations, magic and vampires. - February 24, 2009 - animal strange publishing
U.S. Author Does Not Want Nobel Prize
He wrote the book, The Happiness Transformation, to bring peace and happiness to the world, - February 23, 2009 - Andrew Lawrence
Andrew Savikas of O'Reilly Media to Show How New Reading Apps Are Changing the Publishing Industry
One of the publishing industry's key thought-leaders, Andrew Savikas of O'Reilly Media, will bring his vision of the future of publishing to Phoenix on February 28th. As one of the lead presenters at Arizona Book Publishing Association's (ABPA) annual conference, Realities of Publishing: Preparing for Changes in the Industry, Savikas will discuss how changing technology is producing Different Distribution Models for content. - February 23, 2009 - Arizona Book Publishing Association
Prisonworld Records Introduces Likely Suspect and Their Jailhouse Doo Wop
An Acapella group is "changing the game" in the music industry by bringing their new style of doo wop to the forefront - February 23, 2009 - Dawah International, LLC
Prisonworld Magazine is Now Available on Amazon.com
An entertainment magazine for inmates expands distribution channels - February 23, 2009 - Dawah International, LLC
Thieme Chemistry Relaunches Website with Many Additional Features
Thieme Publishing Group has relaunched thieme-chemistry.com. For 100 years, Thieme Chemistry has been publishing peer-reviewed research on synthetic and general chemistry for professionals and advanced students. The completely restructured, user friendly website provides customers with an overview... - February 23, 2009 - Thieme Publishers
Outskirts Press Announces If I Can... So Can You, the Latest Christian - Inspirational Book from Burnham, IL Author D. M. Johnson
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published If I Can...So Can You by D. M. Johnson, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Christian - Inspirational category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - February 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Never Pals, the Latest Humorous Book from Ocala, FL Author Rocky Kuznik
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Never Pals by Rocky Kuznik, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Humorous category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $15.95. The... - February 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Young Lincoln's Dream, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Historical - United States - General Book from Houston, TX Author Howard L. Rose
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Young Lincoln's Dream by Howard L. Rose, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Historical - United States - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Dimensions, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Science Fiction Book from Wichita Falls, TX Author B. B. VonGee
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Dimensions:: A Time Traveler's Chronicles by B. B. VonGee, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 hardback w/ jacket in the Fiction/ Science Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - February 23, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Teaching in Elementary Schools, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Educators Book from Chesapeake, VA Author Regina Long Southall
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Teaching In Elementary Schools: The Real Deal by Regina Long Southall, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Educators category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 22, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Entire Spectrum of Human Physiology Captured in One Book
Color Atlas of Physiology, published by Thieme, holds the entire spectrum of human physiology and contains the basic principles and facts taught in medical school. This invaluable reference is ideal for the practicing physician as well as scientists and students. The structure of the book, coupled... - February 22, 2009 - Thieme Publishers
Editors Only February 2009 Issue Now Available
Announcing the release of the February 2009 issue of Editors Only, a monthly newsletter for editors that shares valuable insider tips from prominent editors in the industry. - February 22, 2009 - Editors Only
God’s Hand in Obama’s Rise: Inspiring New Book Details Biblical Parallels in President’s Ascent and How Anyone Can Achieve God’s Plan
Many have called Barack Obama’s rise to power “meteoric.” But in a new book, the Methodist minister Dr. J. Emmette Weir calls it something else - miraculous. His new book, “Obama in Prophecy: Divine Intervention in Action!” (Outskirts Press) uncovers the uncanny... - February 22, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
From Blindness to the Light: Outskirts Author’s New Book Shows How Disability Brought God Into the Picture
When their first son received a head injury at birth, resulting in blindness, John and Sylvia McCulloch didn’t know what to do. But as they learned to raise a child with a disability, this strong-willed couple also found a stronger relationship with God. Now, John McCulloch is sharing his... - February 22, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Is There Really Life After Death? New Book Poses Heavenly-Themed Challenge to Young Readers
There’s only one requirement to make it into heaven, and that is exactly what the young hero of author C.V. Riebe’s new book is about to find out in Jonathan Jameson in the Crossroad Chronicles: Volume 1, Adventures in Heaven, published by Outskirts Press. Jonathan Jameson is an... - February 22, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Waking the Muse, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry/ General Book from Shippensburg, PA Author Melanie Simms
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Waking the Muse: A Collection of Poems by Melanie Simms, Edited by Gary Young by Melanie Simms, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 Paperback in the Poetry/ General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - February 22, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Apple Pie Pickle, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Literature - Storytelling Book from Camillus, NY Author Marilyn Beadling
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Apple Pie Pickle by Marilyn Beadling, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Children's Literature - Storytelling category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 22, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Joygirl636, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Mystery Book from Statesville, NC Author Jennifer Jade Benfield
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Joygirl636 by Jennifer Jade Benfield, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Mystery category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $14.95. The... - February 22, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Life Stories in the World of Fiction, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Book from Jersey City, NJ Author Cora Morrissette
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Life Stories in the World of Fiction by Cora Morrissette, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 hardback w/ jacket in the Children's category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 22, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Still Alice Book Author Advocates Self Publishing
Diving into the self-publishing pool did not only lead Lisa Genova to success; it also opened doors to recognition. - February 22, 2009 - Xlibris Publisher
Outskirts Press Announces Thuen-Jaey, the Latest Social Science/ Folklore Book from Long Beach, CA Author Bo K.S. Uce
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Thuen-Jaey by Bo K.S. Uce, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 casebound in the Social Science/ Folklore category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - February 21, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Living the Law of Attraction and Enjoying a Serendipitous Life, the Latest New Age Book from New London, NH Author Kathleen Mackenzie
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Living the Law of Attraction and Enjoying a Serendipitous Life: Plugging into Source Energy by Kathleen Mackenzie, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the New Age category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - February 21, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Goals-Based Strategic Planning, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Business/ Management Book from Virginia Beach, VA Author Atul Uchil, PhD
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Goals-Based Strategic Planning: A No-Nonsense Practical Guide To Strategy by Atul Uchil, PhD, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Business/ Management category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - February 21, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Man God Made, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Christianity - Education - General Book from Peterstown, WV Author Haskel T. Salmon
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Man God Made by Haskel T. Salmon, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Christianity - Education - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 21, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces a Special Purpose, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Literary Book from Gilbert, AZ Author William Lancaster
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Special Purpose by William Lancaster, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Fiction/ Literary category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price... - February 21, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.