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Publisher, 360 Books, Releases New Title “Publish Your First Magazine” by Award-Winning Author Lorraine Phillips
According to industry expert Samir A. Husni, 60 percent of new magazines fail within their first year. “Publish Your First Magazine: A Practical Guide for Wannabe Publishers”—the new and expanded second edition by Lorraine Phillips—is exactly what’s needed for anyone... - June 06, 2015 - 360 Books, LLC
Thieme to Launch New Pay What You Want Open Access Journal This Spring
What is a fair price for an author to publish their article in a journal? With the launch of their new journal “The Surgery Journal,” Thieme is hoping to try and answer this question. Thieme is proud to announce their collaboration with the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität of... - June 03, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
BookVenture Launches 2 for 1 Publishing Deal
The self-publishing company offers its latest promo for June. - June 03, 2015 - Book Venture
BookVenture Offers Web TV Interview Service
BookVenture Publishing Company introduces its latest Author Interview Service. - June 02, 2015 - Book Venture
Lakeview Novel Ya Series Sequel "Silence" Launched 5/29 on Amazon Kindle Continues Teen Queen Fairy Tale: Interview with Author Stacey R. Campbell
On May 29, Green Darner Press launched the first sequel to "Hush" in Stacey R. Campbell's Lakeview novel series for Young Adults, as an e-novella on Amazon Kindle. Fans say it's worth the 2-year wait. Campbell gives insights into why she based the characters on her daughters, and encouragement to all writers--especially those with reading challenges like her own Dyslexia. - June 01, 2015 - Stacey R. Campbell
Questioning Protocol Wins 2015 IndieReader Discovery Award for Health
Today, bestselling indie author Melissa Foster announced the winners of the fourth annual IndieReader Discovery Awards (IRDAs) at BookExpo America (BEA), a major trade show in New York City. Questioning Protocol by Randi Redmond Oster won in the Health category. IndieReader (www.indiereader.com),... - May 29, 2015 - Well Path Press
Green Darner Press Announces Plan to Launch Young Adult "Scream" - Lakeview Novel Book 3: Author Stacey R. Campbell Discusses Dyslexia and Writing with Heart
Seattle-based Green Darner Press announces plan to launch Young Adult “Scream” - Lakeview Novel Book 3. Release is slated for September, and follows "Hush" (Book 1) and "Whisper" (Book 2). Interview with author Stacey R. Campbell, discussing Dyslexia and writing with heart. - May 29, 2015 - Stacey R. Campbell
Utah Author Hopes to Spark Imagination with New Picture Book
Most parents recognize the importance of reading aloud to their children--it's been touted as the single most important activity to promote language development. A good read-aloud story will combine engaging text with stimulating illustrations to keep the attention of a young audience. - May 29, 2015 - Hollingale Books
An Essential Study Guide for Board Preparation and MOC
"Otolaryngology Lifelong Learning Manual, Third Edition," recently published by Thieme and the AAO-HNSF, is a comprehensive guide for those taking certification and re-certification exams in otolaryngology-head and neck surgery. With over 75 expert contributors, readers can count on this... - May 28, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Fall of Communism Launches Wave of Eastern Bloc Authors That Continues to Impact Literature 25 Years Later
With the communist Revolutions of 1989, fiction writing in previously suppressed and censored Eastern Bloc countries has found a renaissance and talented writers to take up the call. Writing in English, Ariane Vai is such a writer, one of a new wave of science fiction and fantasy authors to come out of Poland. Her first book, "Symmetry of Sins," is set for release this summer, aided through an indiegogo.com campaign that has met with a high degree of positive feedback and interest. - May 27, 2015 - New Amazing Nightmare
A Practical Guide to Manual Muscle Function Testing
"Muscle Function Testing: A Visual Guide," recently published by Thieme, is a beautifully illustrated pocket atlas that provides physical therapists, occupational therapists, sports therapists, and students with practical guidelines and quick tests for evaluating gross motor function... - May 27, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Philly's "The Cake Lady" Releases Irresistibly Yummy Family-Friendly Cookbook
Lynn April is the woman behind the popular blog FreshAprilFlours.com and is the former owner of Lucky Duck Cakes, where she become known as “The Cake Lady” in her hometown of West Chester, PA. - May 26, 2015 - Halo Publishing International
Delightful Children's Picture About a Tiny Tree Frog Wins Multiple Book Awards
Children's book author Anita Turnage understands the importance of sharing nature with children. Animals and nature are the perfect medium through which to gently teach important lessons and about the world we live in. - May 26, 2015 - Halo Publishing International
Teo’s Modern Guide to Keyhole Brain Surgery
Thieme is proud to launch "Principles and Practice of Keyhole Brain Surgery," by Drs. Charles Teo and Michael Sughrue, at this year’s meeting of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS), that was held in Washington, D.C. from May 2nd to 6th. This timely,... - May 24, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
An Updated Guide to Peripheral Nerve Injuries
"Examination of Peripheral Nerve Injuries, Second Edition," recently published by Thieme, teaches physicians and surgeons how to properly examine a patient with a suspected focal neuropathy. This new edition contains unique, full-color illustrations that, along with high-quality... - May 24, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Updated Visual Guide to Hands-on Palpation Techniques
"Palpation Techniques: Surface Anatomy for Physical Therapists, Second Edition," recently published by Thieme, is a completely updated, beautifully illustrated guide with clear, step-by-step instructions that help readers identify and then distinguish between various body structures. It... - May 24, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
An Authoritative Guide to Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Dr. Susan Mackinnon’s dedication to research and clinical practice in peripheral nerve surgery has answered many important questions and benefited thousands of patients over the last four decades. With "Nerve Surgery," recently published by Thieme, Dr. Mackinnon lays the foundation... - May 20, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
"Once Upon a Mulberry Field" by C. L. Hoang Wins "Honorable Mention" for General Fiction in the 2015 Eric Hoffer Book Award
"Once Upon a Mulberry Field," a novel about love, loss, and redemption during the Vietnam War by San Diego author C. L. Hoang, wins Honorable Mention in the General Fiction category at the 2015 Eric Hoffer Book Award. - May 19, 2015 - Willow Stream Publishing
Kids Become Published Authors at This Book Publishing Camp for Kids
Do you have a kid who loves to draw? Do you have a kid who is always writing? Then, Book Publishing Camp for Kids may be for them. Kids in grades 4-8, for six-weeks, get the opportunity to learn about book publishing and become published authors and illustrators. Things get creative when kids play staff members, making key decisions just like regular staff. Camp includes field trips and author visits. - May 13, 2015 - ZLS Author Institute
Book on Project Management for Nonprofits Wins 2015 Axiom Business Book Bronze Award
"Practical Project Management for Agile Nonprofits: Approaches and Templates to Help You Manage with Limited Resources" by Karen R.J. White has won the bronze award in the eighth annual Axiom Business Book Awards in the Philanthropy/Nonprofits category. The book shows nonprofit professionals how to use just-enough project management to engage volunteers and focus on completing critical projects successfully. - May 13, 2015 - Maven House Press
Interviews with Pulitzer Prize Winner, Geraldine Brooks, and Farmers: Volume VII, Issue 1 of the Pennsylvania Literary Journal Released
A special issue of the Pennsylvania Literary Journal with 84 photographs on farming life and Anna Faktorovich’s headliner presentation at the Virginia Festival of the Book has been released from Anaphora Literary Press. It also includes an interview with the Pulitzer Prize winning author, Geraldine Brooks. “Interviews with Geraldine Brooks and Farmers: Volume VII, Issue 1.” - May 10, 2015 - Anaphora Literary Press
An Exciting New Book Genre is Kickstarting in Dallas
Dallas author uses kickstarter to promote literacy and his Self-Help Fantasy genre. - May 10, 2015 - Idea Fortress Publishing
Holzinger Publishes Latest Sci-Fi Book
Siegfried Holzinger shares story about extraterrestrial life governing the universe in his latest science fiction novel. - May 09, 2015 - Book Venture
Brownstone Poets Presents April Jones and LinDel Sandel at Park Plaza Restaurant, St, June 6 at 2:30 pm
Brownstone Poets presents April Jones and LinDel Sandel, Saturday, June 6 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant in historic Brooklyn Heights. Enjoy the varied menu at this affordable family-run diner while listening to great poetry. Poetry grows in Brooklyn Heights and there's an open mic as... - May 08, 2015 - The Brownstone Poets
Now in Print & eBook: "Winner Take None" by Greg Comer
Barking Rain Press announced the print and eBook release of their latest YA novel, the comedic historical adventure "Winner Take None" by first-time author Greg Comer. - May 08, 2015 - Barking Rain Press
A High-Yield Case Review of Critical Topics in Neuroradiology
"Top 3 Differentials in Neuroradiology," recently published by Thieme, is an up-to-date, comprehensive review of critical topics in neuroimaging. The book’s unique format ranks the differentials, divides them into the top three, and presents additional diagnostic considerations for... - May 07, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
A Time-Saving Guide for Physical Therapists
"Tests and Exercises for the Spine," recently published by Thieme, expertly guides physical therapists in conducting tests to help determine which exercises are most effective in treating each patient’s spinal condition. It is a concise, practical manual in which the... - May 07, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Now in Print & eBook: "Howling Mountain Blues: Crime Fighting Bluesmen," Book 3 by Texas Author Ricky Bush
Barking Rain Press announced the print and eBook release of their latest crime thriller, "Howling Mountain Blues," Book 3 in the Crime Fighting Bluesmen series by Texas author Ricky Bush. - May 07, 2015 - Barking Rain Press
Now in Print & eBook: "Damage Limitation: A Detective Inspector White Caper" by Jack Everett & David Coles
Barking Rain Press announced the print and eBook release of their latest international crime thriller, "Damage Limitation: A Detective Inspector White Caper," Book 2 in the D.I. White Mysteries series by UK authors Jack Everett and David Coles. - May 06, 2015 - Barking Rain Press
"How to Permanently Erase Negative Self-Talk: so You Can be Extraordinary" Book Released by New Chapter Press
New Chapter Press today announced the publication of “How to Permanently Erase Negative Self-Talk: So You Can Be Extraordinary” the new book by Transformational Leadership and Executive Coach Emily Filloramo. “How to Permanently Erase Negative Self-Talk: So You Can Be... - May 06, 2015 - New Chapter Press
New Bible Version Fixes Dysfunctional Bible Words
As the English language changes, more Bible words become dysfunctional and the Bible, harder to understand. The "New Testament - Breakthrough Version" fixes this growing problem by using a new set of words and a literal translation in today's words. - May 05, 2015 - Breakthrough Version Publishing
Software Industry Veteran Shares Roadmap to Sales Transformation Success
Sales Enablement has emerged as a critical business function to address these challenges, but few understand how to unlock the power of enablement to drive sales transformation. - May 03, 2015 - Halo Publishing International
New Lodging Guidebook Features Unique Properties for Wheelchair-Users and Slow Walkers
Penned by veteran journalist and accessible travel expert Candy B. Harrington, "Resting Easy in the US" features over 90 unique properties across the US. - May 03, 2015 - C&C Creative Concepts
Arielle Queen - "Book I, A Knight for a Queen" - Book Launch, May 2nd, Quebec City
8th House Publishing is proud to announce the launch of the first book in the award-winning, best-selling fantasy series "Arielle Queen" by Michel Levesque. Greg Kelm will be in Quebec City, May 2nd at La Maison Anglaise, performing readings and signings of "Arielle Queen - Book I, A Knight for a Queen" in celebration of Authors for Indies Day. - May 03, 2015 - 8th House Publishing
Dark Alley Releases Edgy Young Adult Novel, "The Art of Raising Hell," by Award-Winning Author, Thomas Lopinski
Dark Alley Press launches the print release of Tom Lopinski's touching and edgy coming of age novel, "The Art of Raising Hell," on April 28, 2015. "In 'The Art of Raising Hell,' Thomas Lopinski takes the readers along on a journey as four boys grow into young adults and all the... - May 02, 2015 - Vagabondage Press LLC
A New RadCases Text on Ultrasound Imaging
"Ultrasound Imaging," recently published by Thieme, covers a wide range of radiological specialties, including renal, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, thyroid, vascular, pediatric, and obstetric. This book helps to refine readers’ ultrasound diagnostic skills and prepares them for... - May 01, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
BookVenture Launches Book Orders Promo
The self-publishing company introduces its limited offer Book Orders promo for May. - May 01, 2015 - Book Venture
"Gender Bias in Mystery and Romance Novel Publishing: Mimicking Masculinity and Femininity" Released from Anaphora
A new study examines gender bias, focusing on the top two best-selling genres in modern fiction, romance and mystery. It is a linguistic and structurally formalist analysis of the male and female “sentences.” The analysis is based on calculations of real differences between novels in these genres, and on a survey of perception of gendered differences in written texts. Feminists and masculists should find this book as an informative new step towards understanding gender bias. - April 30, 2015 - Anaphora Literary Press
Thieme Publishers Rio Named Official Book Publisher for Fundaҫão Otorrinolaringologia
Thieme Publishers Rio (TPR) is pleased to announce that it has signed on to be the official book publisher for Fundação Otorrinolaringologia (FORL), the largest otorhinolaryngology funding agency in Brazil. TPR currently publishes "International Archives of... - April 29, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
IndieGo Publishing Offers Reduced Prices on Norbert Weinberg's Book Courage of the Spirit to Commemorate the 70th Anniversary of the Defeat of the Nazis
Rabbi William Weinberg, the subject of the book Courage of the Spirit, finally gained his freedom in Vienna with the surrender of Nazi Germany to the Allies on May 9, 1945. To commemorate the 70th anniversary of this event, IndieGo Publishing is offering Norbert Weinberg's book at greatly reduced... - April 28, 2015 - INDIEGO Publishing
Florida Sci-Fi Author’s New Controversial Time Travel Novel Debuts Worldwide
When time travel allows for a murderer to be executed prior to the crime ever being committed, is it justice, or revenge? For Homicide Detective Jack King, it’s the only chance to save his family from a psychopathic assassin. - April 28, 2015 - IONized Publishing Group
Debut Novel by Catherine Dehdashti Brings Together Iranian Matriarch, Minnesota Waitress
A story about family, "Roseheart," by Catherine Dehdashti, is set in the 1990s, and told through the sardonic voice of Valerie Kjos. She’s a young Midwestern Gen X’er whose life is just barely coming together with her boyfriend when his Iranian mother, Goli, comes for a visit that seems to never end. - April 28, 2015 - Causy Taylor Literary Publishing
Cutting Edge Wrist Arthroscopy Procedures
Authored by a renowned expert in the field of hand and wrist surgery, "Wrist Arthroscopy Techniques," recently published by Thieme, is a step-by-step, anatomically illustrated manual encompassing the latest concepts in the field. Each chapter provides detailed guidance on procedures... - April 26, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Author’s Novel Focuses on the Evacuation of Saigon
Almost 40 years ago, the world watched as the fate of Saigon sealed the fate of Vietnam. The hotly contested politics of those years, the tragic moments of those last days and the heroic evacuation of not only Americans but tens of thousands of Vietnamese plays a vital role in the newest book in... - April 25, 2015 - Lone Mesa Publishing
Award-Winning Picture Book Helps Children to Ease Their Bedtime Fears
No matter our age, we all struggle when faced with fears and Author Alicia Lloyd has written a picture book for children of all ages, and accompanied by soft and atmospheric illustrations portraying thrills and chills that capture the imagination of children in the dark hours of night. “When... - April 25, 2015 - Halo Publishing International
Former Youth Leader Describes His Beating by Street Gang in New Novel
In his new novel, Omari and the People (ShirleyCastle Press) author and former youth leader Stephen Whitfield describes his near fatal beating by a street gang for speaking out against their terrorizing Gary, Indiana. - April 24, 2015 - ShirleyCastle.com
Two Teens Form Rebel Group to End “Abduction Day”: Insurrection Day Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated science fiction adventure from Woodland Hills, CA, author Halle Homel. - April 24, 2015 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Multidisciplinary Perspective on Endonasal Endoscopic Skull Base Surgery
"Endonasal Endoscopic Surgery of Skull Base Tumors," recently published by Thieme, is a complete step-by-step guide to endonasal endoscopic skull base surgery, written by prominent interdisciplinary specialists and reflecting important recent developments in the field. It combines the... - April 24, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Survey Says: Many Independent Authors Have Escaped from Predatory Publishing
A publishing survey conducted by the author resource site IndiesUnlimited.com reveals that the majority of authors have avoided being scammed, and those who were tended not to be repeat victims. - April 24, 2015 - Indies Unlimited
Celestine Publishing Released Its Second Edition of "Grace Divine" with New Perspectives on This Supremely Important Gift of Salvation
Celestine Publishing announced the release of its Second Edition of “Grace Divine,” with new perspectives on grace that have never been explored in this way. It defines grace with a new definition that gives new meaning to Latter-day Saint theology, answers the question of just how we are saved by it, and relates the topic of grace to other relevant gospel topics. - April 21, 2015 - Celestine Publishing, LLC