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Cyber Safety for Kids and Families
Security expert Winn Schwartau announced new project called "Cyber Safety and Ethics and Stuff," created to generate discussion and awareness of the real consequences involved in internet usage. - November 14, 2012 - Cyber Safety & Ethics & Stuff
Changing Our Brain: Letting Go for Fun and Profit Published by Outskirts Press
Authors Mary Sommerset and Jean Stoll show readers that eye opening new discoveries in brain science now make it possible to change behavior at any age and to have fun doing so. - November 11, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Beyond Bullying, Fair Weather Friends: Loony Lori Published by Outskirts Press
Children’s author Karen Lee Snyder shows the perennial problems children face with finding true friendship and avoiding bullying and provides an innovative lesson in solutions for her young readers. - November 11, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Authors Charles G. Irion and Ronald J. Watkins Present Murder on Kilimanjaro, the Grand Finale of the Summit Murder Mystery Series at Barnes & Noble
On Wednesday, November 14, 2012 at 6:30 PM authors Charles G. Irion and Ronald J. Watkins will be greeting fans of their Summit Murder Mystery series at Barnes & Noble at the 101 and Shea in Scottsdale, Arizona. The signing will include a meet and greet with the authors, a chance to ask your... - November 10, 2012 - Irion Books LLC
A Dark, Haunting Mystery Thriller Release by World Castle Publishing
Andrew Utley’s The Shadow of the Night is the tale of a Michigan detective tasked with solving a series of disappearances. - November 10, 2012 - World Castle Publishing
New Book Reveals Success That Reaches Beyond the Classroom
Are you the parent of a student that has always struggled in the classroom; yet you saw their gifts and talents but didn’t understand the challenge? Have teachers told you, your child would be better off with a tutor? Author Cynthia Kocialski reveals success is not based on the grades you get in school in her latest book, “Out of the Classroom Lessons in Success.” - November 09, 2012 - The YP Publishing
Developmental Editor Urges Writers to Seek Assistance in Revision
Award-winning Editor And Author Susan Mary Malone Gives Advice on Novel Revision. - November 09, 2012 - Malone Editorial Services
World Humanitarian and Pakistani Tennis Ace Qureshi Announces Electronic Launch of His Book
“Stop War, Start Tennis: Lessons of Life and Understanding from a Pakistani Tennis Player” Now Available on Amazon.com - November 09, 2012 - New Chapter Press
Political, Social and Pop Culture Musings from the World's Finer Minds Shared in Crossing the Seas: A Diary of My Thoughts
Yuehai Xiao mused on politics, society and culture on his blog and Facebook posts, sharing inspiration with the greatest thinkers of our time. He shares these insights in Crossing the Seas, published by Author House. - November 09, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
World Castle Publishing Announces The Release of a New Urban/Fantasy Thriller
Dare to Journey to a Land Like no Other in Angie West's New Novel Shadow Cave - November 08, 2012 - World Castle Publishing
Meet Author Nona Wyman of "Bamboo Women" Published by Sinomedia International Group
Women of Distinction for Humanitarianism winner Nona Mock Wyman will discuss her latest book Bamboo Women: Stories from Ming Quong, a Chinese Orphanage, in San Jose State University King Library, Nov. 8th, 2012. In 1935, at the age of two, Nona was abandoned at the Ming Quong orphanage in Los... - November 08, 2012 - Sinomedia International Group
An Important Tool for Preparing for the Neurology Boards
Neurology residents and fellows spend a considerable amount of time preparing for board examinations, and they need a current, reliable review book that will help them maximize their study time. Written in a concise outline format, Comprehensive Board Review in Neurology, Second Edition, recently... - November 07, 2012 - Thieme Publishers
Transaction Publishers Appoints a New American Presidents Series Editor
Transaction Publishers, a major independent publisher of social science books, announces the appointment of Professor Thomas S. Langston as the new editor of the American Presidents book series. Prof. Langston plans to expand the series with a forthcoming edition expected for publication in... - November 07, 2012 - Transaction Publishers
Bilingual Tale Rocky’s ABC Book with His Friends Published by Outskirts Press
Children’s book author, M. U. Salas-Tristan entertains and educates young readers and listeners with this bilingual/photographic ABC book about Rocky the Chihuahua and his seven delightful animal compadres. - November 07, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
World Castle Publishing Presents a Riveting Family Saga Set in Southern Virginia
Winter Songs takes the reader into the world of the Howard family of southern Virginia. - November 06, 2012 - World Castle Publishing
On Veteran’s Day, Dunrobin Releases Unique Children’s Book on US Navy Blue Angels
Being a Blue Angel takes children behind the scenes with the US Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, the Blue Angels. “Being a Blue Angel” shows kids all the jobs the Blue Angels do, from the pilots to the maintenance crew, and more. And uses the real Blue Angels to inspire children towards science and math education, team sports, positive life choices and their dreams. This is the first book for children to ever take this approach. - November 05, 2012 - Dunrobin Publishing
JAM Expands Their Collection of Brazilian Portuguese Flashcards with the Introduction of Dirty.jam.brazilian_portuguese
Following the popularity of their Brazilian Portuguese flashcard collection, which includes 99.jam.verbs. 99.jam.nouns and fruit and vegetables it was just a matter of time before they combined one of their most popular languages with the popular dirty.jam series. For... - November 05, 2012 - JAM Language Ltd.
Savant Books Announces Release of "The Loons," a Novel by Sue Dolleris
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, announces the release of "The Loons," a novel about a con artist who finds herself knee deep in eccentric DeLune cousins called the Loons. - November 05, 2012 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
Rescheduling of the Brownstone Poets Reading at Park Plaza Restaurant
Due to the havoc caused by Hurricane Sandy, the Brownstone Poets Reading with Leslie Prosterman and Nathan A. Versace at Park Plaza Restaurant has been rescheduled to Saturday, November 10 at 2:30 p.m. It was to be this Saturday, November 3. - November 03, 2012 - The Brownstone Poets
Polar Bear Arctic Home Melting: Tears for Nanertak Published by Outskirts Press
Author and artist Skip Hofstrand asks his young readers “What happens when your home disappears?” to teach them about global warming and the plight of the polar bears now losing their Arctic homes. - November 03, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Sponsors NaNoWriMo 2012
Leading self-publishing and book marketing service provider, Outskirts Press, announces sponsorship of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) in November. Sponsorships help NaNoWriMo continue to offer valuable creative writing programs. - November 02, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Calkins Publishing Company, LLC Announces a New Report, What a Laser Tells Us About Relativity, That Sheds New Light on Einstein's Theories of Relativity
Calkins Publishing Company announces a new scientific report that proves conclusively the position taken in its previous publication Relativity Revisited. The new report, What a Laser Tells Us About Relativity, is being offered free of charge for public education on the subject of relativity. - November 01, 2012 - Calkins Publishing Company, LLC
Excelsior Publishing Releases New Book: Physicist-Monk Rejects Salvation to Cast Preacher Into Hell
Leonard Seet's novel Meditation on Space-Time from Excelsior Publishing is launched in November 2012. The book is available at Amazon and other bookstores. - November 01, 2012 - Excelsior Publishing
JAM Gets Dirty with the Introduction of Dirty.jam.hebrew
JAM expands their dirty.jam flashcard collection to include Hebrew. Dirty.jam is the fastest growing segment of the publishing company given the popularity of the funny and off the beaten track colloquial words and phrases compiling their dirty.jam flashcards. Current dirty.jam languages offered... - November 01, 2012 - JAM Language Ltd.
World Castle Publishing Announces the Release of a Thrilling Account of Treachery, Betrayal, and Vengeance
Kristy Centeno’s chilling description of treason and retribution. - November 01, 2012 - World Castle Publishing
New Study Demonstrates Business is Biggest Beneficiary of Gulf War Vets
Kathleen O. Beauchesne’s study shows “We are now poised as a country either to repeat the mistakes of the Vietnam era or to create the services and supports that our returning veterans deserve.” - November 01, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
World Healing Day Founder's Newest Non-fiction Book and Novel Foretold the Franken-storm and Our National Health Crisis, and Provides Solutions
Bill Douglas's works have been called "visionary." As a global organizer (World Healing Day), novelist, and non-fiction author, he expounds an expansive vision of a green-energy economy that can end our recession; a new realpolitik based on compassion and human dignity, fueled by individuals all over the planet following their inner-calling; his recent release of the fourth edition of his non-fiction book on Tai Chi, explains how mind-body science can save our bloated healthcare system trillions - October 31, 2012 - Illumination Corporation Publishing
Open the Door to a Culturally Rich World by Helping Others Acquire English: Global TESOL Takes the Mystique Out of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages
Global TESOL is an orientation into the professional of teaching English to speakers of other languages and a practical guide to developing and teaching courses and lessons anywhere across the globe. - October 31, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author Details What to do in Life to Avoid Hell in Steps to Heaven
Wealth and power cannot stop the hands of time – death in inevitable. In Steps to Heaven, author Olufemi Adeniji explains actions believers can take in life to ensure an eternity in Heaven. - October 31, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New e-Book Release: A Little Bit Hilarious – Internet Dating for Beginners
A new e-book bringing Bridget Jones type romancing into the digital age via internet dating is now available on Amazon.co.uk/ebooks. This is chick-lit at its best and a laugh-out-loud read. - October 29, 2012 - Kay McKay author
A Treasure Trove of Information for Chinese Medicine Practitioners
“Chinese Herbal Medicine,” recently published by Thieme, gathers the herbal formulas of master practitioner Dr. John H. F. Shen in one volume for the very first time. Not only does it incorporate the experience of Dr. Leon Hammer, who studied directly under Dr. Shen for nearly three... - October 29, 2012 - Thieme Publishers
Finally -- a Cookbook with Biologically Healthy Recipes! Summerland Publishing Releases "Dad's Home Cooking" by Zachary Wolinsky and Family
"Dad’s Home Cooking" is a tribute to the culinary skills of Dr. Lawrence Wolinsky, father, husband, loyal friend, scholar, and respected health professional. He inspired his children to write this amazing collection of family recipes which sustained them during their formative years. The witty and humorous accompanying stories will surely bring a smile to the reader's face. - October 26, 2012 - Summerland Publishing
The Essentials for Understanding How to Put Spinal Cord Injury Research Into Clinical Practice
According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center, there are approximately 12,000 new cases of spinal cord injury per year in the United States alone. There have been some extraordinary breakthroughs in spinal cord injury (SCI) research recently, and the challenge is to ensure that... - October 26, 2012 - Thieme Publishers
Cupid’s Arrow: Magic or Maleficent Force? Tickle Me Published by Outskirts Press
Veteran novelist Monica Bouvier’s latest work is a tale of wanton love, decadent seduction and dangerous liaisons as a meek young woman gets caught up in love’s unscrupulous web of deception. - October 25, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Finding Deep Peace in the Contemplation and Anticipation of Death -- Summerland Publishing Releases "Death Comes Not as a Stranger" by Lois West Bristow, PhD
Death, the ultimate transformative process, remains shrouded in fear and denial, sapping vital energy from the business of living. As the population ages the concern about death gathers momentum. Interest in death simmers just beneath the surface of our collective denial of aging and dying, and questions break through seeing resolution. This book takes one by the hand and shows the way to move through our fears to find peace. - October 24, 2012 - Summerland Publishing
Bestselling Manual on Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Now in an Updated Edition
“Endoscopic Sinus Surgery, Third Edition,” recently published by Thieme, has been updated and expanded to include three new chapters on anatomy of the sphenoid, surgery of the craniocervical junction, and management of carotid artery and other major vessel injury. It includes online... - October 24, 2012 - Thieme Publishers
Crime and Corruption Abound in Scintillating Murder on False River
A woman’s race for political office uncovers a web of scandals and lies. The thrilling tale of murder, romance and corruption are intricately woven in, Murder on False River. - October 24, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Moby Dick as Gentle Friend: Ferdinand The Fisherman Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated epic fantasy and fiction from Anniston, AL author, D. H. Faulkner. - October 24, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self-Publishing for September 2012
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for September. - October 24, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
"What Came First" (a Novel) by Luke Goldstein - Now in Full Release, Paperback and eBook
The debut novel from Luke Goldstein, "What Came First?", is now available for purchase in paperback (through Amazon) and eBook (from most major outlets). "What Came First?" follows four complete strangers as their lives become intertwined in the biggest traffic jam in Seattle's history. At the center of it all is an object that at first looks small and ordinary, but turns out to be so much more. - October 22, 2012 - Luke Goldstein
Your Time Publishing Author Kima Richard Won Best Illustrations from Nolavie for Her Children’s Book, When I Look in the Mirror
Kima Richard and Mr. Domingos worked closely together so that he could accurately capture her images. “He is a great illustrator and he did an excellent job in capturing my vision,” said Ms. Richard. - October 21, 2012 - Your Time Publishing, LLC
On Eve of Final Presidential Debate, Remember Point Publishes New Political Thriller, "Divided We Stand" by Howard Steinberg
With Election Day drawing near, Remember Point publishes a new action-packed political thriller. - October 21, 2012 - Remember Point
Savant Books Announces Release of Laurie Hanan's Novel, "Almost Paradise" in Multi-eBook Formats
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, announces the release of Laurie Hanan's Hawaii-based dramatic mystery, "Almost Paradise" in multiple eBook formats. - October 20, 2012 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
Fun eReader is New to iTunes
Available today in the iTunes Store Fun eReader from Sylvan Dell Publishing now allows families to access 76 award-winning, wonderfully illustrated and educational eBooks on the go. A compliment to Sylvan Dell’s hardcover, paperback and online subscription based eBooks Fun eReader will draw... - October 20, 2012 - Arbordale Publishing
The Brownstone Poets Presents Poets Richard Levine and Michael T. Young on Tuesday, November 20 at 7 p.m. at Café Dada
The Brownstone Poets presents poets Richard Levine and Michael T. Young on Tuesday, November 20 at 7 p.m. at the Café Dada. Enjoy the Old World ambiance in Park Slope that’s near several subways. Feast on French-Hungarian cuisine and delectable pastries. Relax with some wine or beer, a... - October 20, 2012 - The Brownstone Poets
Just Released: "Driving Home," the Debut Country Music Album from Jay Henry Weisz
"Driving Home," the debut country western music album from singer-songwriter-balladeer Jay Weisz, hits home with a collection of contemporary country songs that touch the soul and, at times, tickle the funny bone too. - October 20, 2012 - Hologram Publishing
Inkwell Productions New Release of Words Falling Like Water by Sonya Vaughn Examines the Struggles of Working Women
Inkwell Productions new release of Words Falling Like Water by Sonya Vaughn examines the struggles of working women. In the second presidential debate on October 16, 2012, both candidates were asked what they would do about the ongoing problem of women being paid less in the workforce. This novel... - October 19, 2012 - Inkwell Productions
Transaction Publishers Appoints New Asian Studies Series Editors
Transaction Publishers, a major independent publisher of social science books, announces the appointment of Professors Ching-I Tu and Dietrich Tschanz as the new editors of the Asian Studies book series. The editors plan to expand the series with a forthcoming edition expected for publication in... - October 19, 2012 - Transaction Publishers
Omnicom Press Author Invokes Cuban Missile Crisis in Analysis of Vladimir Putin
Russian president Vladimir Putin’s failure to protect his own image is having a negative impact upon Russia, author asserts. - October 18, 2012 - Omnicom Press
New Humor Memoir & Misadventures of a Mad Inventor Published by Outskirts Press
Aerospace engineer, pilot and author Robert E. Gross learns that surviving as an inventor means developing a sense of humor after he’s struck in the head by his first rocket plane at age six. - October 18, 2012 - Outskirts Press, Inc.