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Interactive eBook Puts Parents and Students in Control of the College Search, Application and Financial Aid Process
"College Bound - Proven Ways to Plan and Prepare for Getting into the College of Your Dreams" provides the same valuable information independent college counselors charge thousands of dollars for - but for a lot less and in an easy-to-use interactive format. - October 21, 2010 - College Path Publishing
Dark Fantasy Novel Malagon Rising Hits Bookshelves This October
Southern California-based publisher Luecrota Press announced today that upcoming dark fantasy novel "Malagon Rising" by G. Winston Hyatt will hit bookstore shelves on October 20, 2010. Malagon Rising tells the story of the Solaran Empire as it rots from within. Imperial Prince Prince... - October 20, 2010 - Leucrota Press
New Release Put Out by Dog Ear Publishing Prescribes Life-Saving Treatments for Painkiller Addiction; Book By Jana Burson, M.D.
Pain Pill Addiction, published by Dog Ear Publishing, explores prescription drug addiction and its costs to society. “The insurance industry estimates that diversion of prescription medication to addicts and abusers costs medical insurers about $72.5 billion per year,” the author writes. Addiction has another cost: ruined relationships, health and careers. But medically assisted treatment such as methadone or buprenorphine offers real hope. - October 20, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Sisters Explore Egypt’s Pyramids in New Children’s Book by Heather Jansen, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Adventure seeker Katie Kross looks for new places to explore with help from a map found in the attic. A journal written by a young girl in the early 1900s, stored with the map, tells of a magical trip to foreign countries made possible by a spell the girl’s grandmother put on the tarnished silver coins seen in clear pockets on every country on the map. Katie’s latest adventure takes her to Egypt, where she learns about the Pyramid of Khufu and the Great Sphinx. - October 20, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Fiction by Mass-Murder Witness Explores Reality of Violence, Hunger of Evil; Book by Charisse Goodman, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Based on the author’s personal experience, The Starved Senses offers a new answer to old questions: Why do people commit heinous acts of violence, and how do they arrive at the mental state necessary to bully, torment and murder those who have done them no harm? John Affame is one example. He’s an angry man, and as his world crumbles around him he becomes out of touch, which makes him dangerous. When he walks into a law firm and starts shooting, he makes worldwide headlines. - October 20, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Contest to Determine Best Book Cover Announced by Self-Publishing Leader Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press is asking voters to literally judge a book by its cover. Participants can vote through the month of October on their favorite of six featured book covers and the author whose book wins will be awarded a free Book Teaser. - October 19, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Indian Head Publishing Announces: The Texas Pistoleers: The True Story of Ben Thompson and King Fisher (a New Release by The History Press)
The History Press has just released the first dual-history of two of the Old West's feared pistol fighters. The Texas Pistoleers:The True Story of Ben Thompson and King Fisher. The Texas Pistoleers tells their story in vivid detail and relates the historically accurate account of their deaths in a mystery shrouded ambush in a San Antonio saloon on a chilly March night in 1884. - October 19, 2010 - Indian Head Publishing
Savant Books and Publications Announces Release of Ronald Klueh's Nuclear Techno-Thriller Novel "Perilous Panacea"
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, publishers of significant books and enduring media for the 21st century, is pleased to announce the release of Ronald Klueh's new nuclear techno-thriller, "Perilous Panacea." - October 15, 2010 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
O Magazine Recommends Book Featuring Wisconsin Disabled Dog
Frankie the Walk ’N Roll Dog, along with award-winning author mom and Founder of Joyful Paw Prints Press, Barbara Techel, are featured in new book, “Dogs and the Women Who Love Them” by Linda and Allen Anderson. - October 15, 2010 - Joyful Paw Prints Press, LLC
Your Time Publishing, LLC to Sponsor Book Reading and Signing to Benefit Local Library
Your Time Publishing, LLC and Alvar Branch Library have joined to present a book reading by New Orleans native Paulette Jones. - October 15, 2010 - Your Time Publishing, LLC
Two Publishing Industry Pros Join Forces to Offer Ghostwriting, Editing, and Publishing Advice to Authors
Publishing industry veterans and book authors Deborah Grandinetti and Melanie Votaw have joined forces to offer consulting, ghostwriting, editing, and copywriting services to authors and businesses through www.BestGhostwritersForHire.com. - October 14, 2010 - BestGhostwritersForHire.com
Candid, Down-to-Earth Advice Given in Forget Mr. Married, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Forget Mr. Married: How to break free from this toxic relationship and reclaim your life by Sally Webb. The author's most recent book to date is a 5 x 8 paperback in the motivational and inspirational self-help category and is available worldwide on book retailer... - October 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
ThumbPeople Founder to Teach at Deeper Still Children’s Conference
Kids learn “They are Thumbuddy” at Deeper Still Children’s Conference - October 14, 2010 - ThumbPeople, Inc.
German Boy Dramatically Escapes Death at Sea in Franz Licht, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Franz Licht by Bert Allison. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the action and adventure category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - October 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
CIA, Special Forces and Al-Qaida Drive The Warlord's Daughter, Published by Gibraltar Press
Gibraltar Press has published The Warlord's Daughter: Love and War in Afghanistan by R. Harper Mason. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the action and adventure fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. - October 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Sorin Sandru’s Dramatic New Novel, In the Name of Dracula, Just Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published In the Name of Dracula by Sorin Sandru. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The webpage at... - October 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Guide for Worship, A Lamp Unto My Feet and a Light Unto My Path, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Lamp Unto My Feet and a Light Unto My Path: The Word by Alice Hernandez. The author's most recent book to date is a 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Christian religious life and personal growth category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - October 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Dangerous Journey Entertains in The Knight Meets Ole Dragon, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Knight Meets Ole Dragon by Christine Collins. The author's most recent book to date is a 8.5 x 8.5 color paperback in the beginning readers juvenile category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The... - October 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Romance and Script Writing Magic Propel Searching for Apple Pie, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Searching for Apple Pie: Author Jack Thornton is scripting his life... or is he? by Ken D. Arnold. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the contemporary romantic fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such... - October 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Urban, Ethnic, Witty Debut Novel by Mayan Hadara, Oh Shiksa! Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Oh Shiksa!: Her Line For A Wealthy Man Is Always Cast by Mayan Hadara. The author's most recent book to date is a 5 x 8 paperback in the humorous fiction category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The... - October 14, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Tuxedo Press Signs Craig Jurgensen, "Author of Tempo di Marcia"
Marcia Dale Weary founded the Central Pennsylvania Youth Ballet (CPYB) in 1955 and has grown it into a world-class school for ballet training. Numerous CYPB alumni now perform in ballet companies around the world and many have risen to become principal soloists. Dr. Jurgensen tells the story of the development of this renowned organization and the people who made it what it is today. - October 13, 2010 - Tuxedo Press
Thieme Wins First Prize in Surgical Specialties at the BMA Medical Book Awards
Thieme, a world leader in scientific, medical, and academic publishing, picked up First Prize at the 2010 British Medical Association’s Medical Book Awards ceremony recently held in London. Through this competition the BMA aims to foster and reward excellence in medical publishing. Publishers... - October 13, 2010 - Thieme Publishers
Outskirts Press Now Offers Personal Marketing Assistants for All Self-Publishing Authors
The Personal Marketing Assistant Option offered by Outskirts Press is an ideal choice for authors who recognize how much time and work is required to market their own books and who want professional, one-on-one marketing assistance specific to their own books’ sales strategies. This option, previously available to only Outskirts Press authors, is now being offered to all authors, regardless of where their book was published. - October 12, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
ThumbPeople Founder Relays Critical Message on I Need You Dad Radio
ThumbPeople founder presents, “Parents, Are You Killing Your Child with Words?” - October 09, 2010 - ThumbPeople, Inc.
Novelist Deborah Lee Luskin Makes Rare Out-of-State Book Appearance
Deborah Lee Luskin, author of the highly acclaimed novel, "Into the Wilderness" will be reading from and signing copies of her book in Connecticut and Pennsylvania next week. - October 08, 2010 - Deborah Lee Luskin
New Release Hopes to Alert True Believers to Possible Deception in Fellow Worshipers; Book by Andre S. Taylor, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Andre S. Taylor's fearless study of the various types of characters, both positive and negative, found in any modern congregation will make readers closely examine the contents of their own hearts as well as the hearts of their friends and neighbors. According to Taylor, there are at least four types found in any church: the First Family, the Church Entertainers, the Meek and Humble, and the False Teachers. These basic genotypes make up the mix of the saved and the lost in a congregation. - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Tells of Boy’s Unique Adventures in a Small Town; Book by Tony Farley, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Imagine a walk down memory lane that’s more like a tornado twisting through the landscape, and you’ll have an inkling of the author’s humor in this refreshing memoir. Farley grew up in a small rural town he likened to a “geographic Petri dish that produced about 150 of the... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release by Deanna K. Klingel Shows the Healing and Joy of Therapy Dogs; Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Although golden retriever Lily provided the usual puppy mischief, she never pushed on a door or dragged the author, who suffered from Lyme disease. She breezed through obedience and agility training, and passed her Canine Good Citizen test. She also passed the Therapy Dog International certification test with flying colors. Knowing how much Lily had helped her own recovery, the author decided to share her experience with others, beginning Lily’s ministry as a therapy dog. - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Fiction Release Reminisces About Life in 1950’s Peekskill, New York; Book by John J Morabito, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
This book is a love letter to the small neighborhood on the outskirts of Peekskill, a neighborhood full of true salt-of-the-earth, blue collar types going about the business of living. The story focuses on Genner, a man making ends meet as a bartender and part-time mechanic. Genner, an avid outdoorsman and a respected member of the community, loves his life in Dogtown, but he is pulled away by promise of higher wages and eventually by the promise of romance with the lovely Antoinette. - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Novel Follows One Man’s Search for Enlightenment in the Aftermath of War; Book by Aubrey Wharton, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Struggling to overcome the post-traumatic effects as a veteran of the Vietnam War and find meaning in life, Ezekiel turns to a charismatic spiritual master. But spiritual enlightenment and peace prove elusive after devoting a year to the task, so he abandons his home in his mentor’s ashram to begin a quest on his own, leaving behind his wife and son. This also is the story of Ezekiel's son, who begins a quest of his own: to reunite his parents. - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release by Sonny Marks Scores One for Basketball Fans; Published by Dog Ear Publishing
It was an unlikely set of players to try to save the day in a heart-stopping basketball game in 1978. LSU’s five starters had fouled out against Kentucky, the top team in the nation. Left on the floor for the Tigers were five subs: a senior with a bum knee, a black Jewish freshman, a walk-on and two white boys: one, a dentist’s son from New Orleans; and the other, a 7-foot surfer from Florida. Their inspiration was their eccentric coach. LSU's largest basketball crowd watched what happened next. - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Explores Reality Through a Spiritual Lens; Book by Eric P. Gormally, MD, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Join the author in exploring universal spirit crossing over in awareness, function, and form within the many hearts of nature. After years of struggling with the separate meanings of cause and effect analysis and the separation of observer and observed, the author—a physician—became... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Written by Kevin Thomas Helps Used Car Dealership Owners Rev Up Their Profits; Published by Dog Ear Publishing
It’s no secret the automobile industry has changed dramatically in the last few years. Auto dealers wondering how to manage their growth – or lack of it – will find answers to the questions they grapple with every day. The author provides instructions on how to get predictable and... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Shows Alcoholics How to Achieve Long-Lasting Sobriety on Their Own; Book by T. Christopher Portman, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Deciding to quit drinking is an important step for those who abuse alcohol. This book is a powerful tool for anyone who wants to gain sobriety on his own and pursue “a forward-going approach to recovery and to become excited, rather than depressed, about life without alcohol,” the... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Explore How Baby Boomers Make Decisions About Life, Love with New Release by Dog Ear Publishing; Book by Francis J. Kostel, Ph.D.
People make all kinds of decisions every day of their lives, whether it’s what they should have for lunch or what kind of care they should arrange for an aging parent. Everyone’s decision-making process is different, driven by his experience in understanding, relationships and God. This... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release by Dog Ear Publishing Puts Humorous Spin on Murder Mystery; Book by Clive Endive Ogive IV
This clever tale is another perceptive look into the wonderful and fascinating world of private clubs. Board of Directors President Clive Ogive and waitress-extraordinaire Esther team up again, this time to solve a gruesome murder at one of the world’s most private clubs – the Old... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Discusses Plight of Afghan Women Through History, Personal Experience; Book by Alia Rawi Akbar, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Afghanistan has been under siege for more than three decades; all the Afghan people have suffered as Russian, British, Taliban and U.S. military forces fought over the fate of the country, but the women of Afghanistan have been particularly wronged. Alia Rawi Akbar is uniquely suited to discuss the... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Gives First-Time Homebuyers Keys to Purchase a Place; Book by Michael J. Wolf, Published by Dog Ear Publishing
Buying a home is a big responsibility, and navigating the process takes patience and know-how. The author, a Realtor, writes that buying a home “can be like break-dancing in a minefield – one wrong move, and the whole thing can blow up in your face.” First-time homebuyers can turn... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Amer Chaudri's New Release is Rare Main-Street Perspective That Discusses Financial/Economic Crisis from Inside Major Banking Institution; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
For more than 15 years, Amer Chaudri has spent his professional life working in international finance. He offers a fascinating history of his previous employer, Citibank, as well as an objective assessment of their actions, past and present. Diatribe explores the financial world from the inside, using layman’s language and easy-to-understand explanations to make the current economic crises more readable. - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release Featuring Shakespeare-Related Puzzles; Book by Skip Wild Harrington, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
This fun-filled, often hilarious, puzzle book all about the 38 plays of William Shakespeare is the first of its kind. Jam-packed with criss-crosswords, anagrams, word scrambles, cryptograms, acrostics, word clouds, challenges, mazes, trivia challenges, word searches, jigsaws, Tom Swifties, rebuses,... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Release by Faly Colaizzi Tells Tale of Pre-Teen Haunted from Beyond the Grave; Published by Dog Ear Publishing
A pre-teen with paranormal powers, including the ability to see and talk to ghosts, provides the heart of this tale set around All Hallows Eve. Jake Eden feels like something is missing, and sadness and anxiety haunt him, despite his seven lifelong friends. In a dream, the young man encounters his... - October 08, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Autograph Collecting Expert Charles G. Irion Featured at Two Arizona Events in October
Autograph collecting dos and don’ts will be shared by Charles G. Irion author of “Autograph Hell – The Truth About Collecting” on October 13 and October 20. - October 07, 2010 - Irion Books LLC
Long Island Poets Ready to Rock the Brownstone Poets in Brooklyn Heights
Two highly respected Long Island poets, Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan and Doreen Spungin, are ready to rock the Brownstone Poets in Brooklyn Heights on Saturday, November 6 at 2:30 P.M. at the Park Plaza Restaurant. Tammy Nuzzo-Morgan is the appointed Suffolk County Poet Laureate for 2009 – 2011. Doreen... - October 07, 2010 - The Brownstone Poets
Christian Author Releases New Family Guide, Metamorphosis, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Metamorphosis: The Butterfly Way by Brenda Penoyer. The author's most recent book to date is a 6 x 9 paperback in the Christian life, religion and family category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. The... - October 07, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Enigmatic Man Holds Future of Adept Race in Cephrael's Hand, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Cephrael's Hand: A Pattern of Shadow & Light, Book One by Melissa McPhail. The author's most recent book to date is a 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the epic fantasy category and is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble. - October 07, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Release Explores Healing Potential of Past-Life Regression and Life-Between-Lives Regression; Book by by Diane Morrin, Released by Dog Ear Publishing
Diane Morrin’s clients come to her seeking relief—relief from anxiety, mental and physical pain, depression, anger, addiction, difficult relationships, or any number of other common problems. When traditional talk therapy is unsuccessful, she encourages her clients to try regression therapy. This non-traditional method walks hypnotized clients through their past lives, allowing them to see patterns and problems from former lives that are keeping them from realizing their present potential. - October 06, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Non-Fiction Release Considers Power of Thought; Book by Allan R. Fuller Through Mathematics, Theology; Published by Dog Ear Publishing
"This book is intended for the reader to gain a better understanding of the reality of God and the power of thought through a critical analysis of science and mathematics embedded within the nature of the universe," the author writes. Thus begins Allan R. Fuller’s in-depth rumination on thinking and theology, mathematics and parapsychology, truth and knowledge. Fuller tackles the broad topics of the Supreme Creator as well as the mathematical elements present in theology. - October 06, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
New Children’s Book by David Russell Transforms Reading Into a Magic Chair Ride; Released by Dog Ear Publishing
This book describes the author’s relationship with his grandson Aaron, who from an early age would climb onto Pop-Pop’s lap to read with him. Starting with picture books, the pair work up year after year through fairy tales, storybooks and “big people” magazines. Armed with glasses for Pop-Pop, they flip on the reading light, tilt back their “magic chair” and are off to a world filled with jungle animals, the desert, the ocean, working trains and outer space. - October 06, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Outskirts Press Helps Self-Publishing Authors Save Money in October with a Frighteningly Good Promotion Worth Over $500 in Savings and Upgrades
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing self-publishing and book marketing company, today announced that authors who begin their self-publishing process by October 14th are eligible to receive over $500 in savings and upgrades when they publish with the "Diamond" book publishing package. To... - October 06, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
"Over the Top & Back Again," a New Book by Lowell Thomas Award-Winning Author Brandon Wilson, Proves an Eight-Country Via Alpina Trek is Not Another "Walk in the Park"
"Over the Top & Back Again," a new book by Lowell Thomas Award-winning author Brandon Wilson, is the first full trans-Via Alpina travel narrative book published in English, with 53 photos, maps and custom illustrations by Ken Plumb. It provides a humorous first-hand preview for those who dream of making a similar trans-Alpine journey themselves—on foot—or maybe just in their mind. - October 06, 2010 - Pilgrim's Tales, Inc.