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Barack Obama Children’s Picture Book Now Available as iPhone app
Learn about our 44th President the 2010 way. Still Motion Media just released “President Barack Obama in Pictures” as an iPhone app. This interactive book includes photos and narration by Sanyika Calloway Boyce. Audio clips of Obama are inserted throughout this MobiStories digital picture book. - March 08, 2010 - Still Motion Media
Intrigue and Irony Highlight F. Robert Lea’s Novel, "Surrogate," Published by Outskirts Press
F. Robert Lea’s novella is, in his own words, “a long story in a short book,” but this suspenseful tale imaginatively provides a fully developed and unusual set of circumstances between two couples as it explores its theme of surrogate parenting. - March 07, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Llumina Press Serves Up Hauntings of the Past
In his new book from Llumina Press, Burnt Cookies – A Quest for Closure, author Arny Alberts explores the life of a youth who is sexually abused by a trusted adult. Chilling and edgy, the story is one that makes you think, shudder, and yet hope. - March 06, 2010 - Llumina Press
Capstone Launches Professional Development for Educators
Capstone, the leading publisher of children’s books in the U.S. education market, announces the launch of a new professional development program for elementary and middle school educators. Presented by a cadre of nationally known speakers with more than 20 years of product experience,... - March 03, 2010 - Capstone
New Publishing Company, "Creative Imaginations," Founded by Authors, for Authors, Releases First Title Inspired by a True Story, "The Count of the Cards"
"The Count Of The Cards" is now being released by Creative Imaginations LLC, a new publishing company releasing it's first novel March 01, 2010. The company was founded February, 2010 with writers in mind. The company is interested in providing writers the opportunity to maintain their own unique style and choices of topics without constant editing for the publisher's bottom line. The first novel published, with the authors insight and experience as a professional gambler are included. - March 02, 2010 - Creative Imaginations Publishing Company LLC
Presenting the Fundamentals of Environmental Ethics at Their "Ground-Level Best," Dog Ear Publishing Releases "Romancing the Universe" Written by G. Gene Johnson
After having spent 30 years looking at the world through a “wide-angle lens,” naturalist/philosopher G. Gene Johnson, offers the reader a remarkable vision across boundaries; a vision which recognizes earth’s unity, shares earth’s community, celebrates earth’s... - March 01, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Lean Management Accounting Workshop Resolves Conflicts Between Lean Thinking and Traditional Accounting
“Management Accounting for Lean Businesses” is aimed at finance and operations managers who are running into conflicts between their traditional management accounting systems and the application of lean principles that continuously improve their businesses - March 01, 2010 - Lean Enterprise Institute
Small Book Publisher Authors and Publishes Eight Books in the First Year
Paw Print Productions (www.pawprintbooks2009.com) founder Deb Thompson began writing as a hobby but quickly turned that into a second career by writing and publishing her own books and the books of others. Thompson's books span the gamut from children's stories to WWI to humor and suspense. - February 28, 2010 - Paw Print Productions
Outskirts Press AnnouncesAThe Antiquarian and the Key Graphic Novel Black & White, by Author M.L. Welch
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Antiquarian and the Key Graphic Novel Black & White by M.L. Welch, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Fiction / Action & Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon... - February 28, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "Final Outcome," the Latest Book from Fresno, CA Author James B. McPike
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Final Outcome: An Apocalyptic Mystery Thriller by James B. McPike, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Fiction / Horror category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - February 28, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
False Prophets Exposed in New Novel, "The Church of Jezebel," Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the release of The Church of Jezebel, Hijacking the Gospel, Derik R. Girdwood’s suspenseful novel about a murder revealed and the subsequent discoveries a young Christian woman makes as she finds out all is not what it seems in the world of the church and its... - February 28, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Innovative, Alternative Funding for Small Business in New Guide Published by Outskirts Press
In her new release, The Small Business Owner’s Guide to Alternative Funding, published by Outskirts Press, veteran business consultant Karlene Sinclair-Robinson shares her years of experience with small business owners to educate them in new avenues of alternative funding and in the basic... - February 28, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
jexbo™ Wins Corp! Magazine “Best of Michigan Award” in Technology
Site at www.jexbo.com for Self Published Authors Honored by Local Residents - February 27, 2010 - jexbo
Bayard Magazine Group Announces Shift in Advertising Strategy
Catholic Publishing Veteran Michelle Kopfmann Leads New Initiative - February 25, 2010 - Catholic Digest
iUniverse Would Like to Announce the Release of "Muzzy Field: Tales from a Forgotten Ballpark," by Douglas S. Malan
Tucked away in the woodsy corner of a public park located within the once-gilded boundaries of a manufacturing city lies one of America's oldest ballparks—the only one in existence where historic sports figures Babe Ruth and Vince Lombardi have played. Muzzy Field: Tales From a Forgotten Ballpark, by journalist Douglas Malan chronicles all the Hall of Fame athletes and coaches who have played on the field since its creation in 1912, bringing to life the fascinating stories that created a legacy. - February 25, 2010 - iUniverse
iUniverse Would Like to Announce the Release of Making Mediation Your Day Job by Tammy Lenski, Ed.D.
Dr. Tammy Lenski makes her living in the throes of confrontation and dispute. And, she loves it. A professional mediator with over two decades of experience—a combination of a previous faculty assignment with Woodbury College Mediation & Applied Conflict Studies graduate program and her street-tested savvy from private practice—Lenski has much to say about her craft. Drawing on familiar mediation concepts e.g. framing to dialogue-building to interests. - February 25, 2010 - iUniverse
iUniverse Would Like to Announce the Release of Attached at the Heart by Barbara Nicholson and Lysa Parker
Learn how to rely more on your intuitive feelings and understanding of your child in a new evidenced-based guide to parenting, Attached at the Heart: 8 Proven Parenting Principles for Raising Connected and Compassionate Children by the co-founders of Attachment Parenting International, Barbara Nicholson and Lysa Parker. This book will give parents the confidence they need to respond to their children's needs in a sensitive, respectful and developmentally appropriate way. - February 25, 2010 - iUniverse
Catholic Digest Donation Supports the Archdiocese for Military Services
$3,000.00 donation is a part of Catholic Digest's Adopt Troops and Families subscription program - February 25, 2010 - Catholic Digest
The Twelve-Step Recovery Program and How It Can Help You or Someone You Love Overcome Addiction - New Book Released by Dog Ear Publishing Author Bruce Brown
Understanding Twelve-Step Programs - a Quick Reference Guide uses quick, concise chapters to explain the basics of the twelve-step program and what it entails. This new book is written by Bruce Brown and published by Dog Ear Publishing. - February 24, 2010 - Dog Ear Publishing
Capstone Donates 3,400 Books to Doctors for Orphans
Capstone, the leading publisher of children’s books in the U.S. education market, is donating more than 3,400 bilingual books to Doctors for Orphans, a nonprofit organization delivering aid to orphaned children in Latin America through health, education, and literacy... - February 24, 2010 - Capstone
Trafford Releases Top Ten Best Seller List for January 2010
Trafford Publishing, the pioneer in on-demand self-publishing, has announced its top ten best-selling books for January 2010, according to point-of-sale data from major U.S. booksellers. 1. My Husband's Affair Became the Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me, by Anne Bercht; (Family). 2. - February 24, 2010 - Trafford Publishing
Dancing With the Quotes: 1000 Humorous Quotations on T.V. Dance Shows
Xmas comes but once a year. Luckily for dance fans, DWTS comes twice a year. Dancing With The Stars waltzes back onto TV on March 22. To mark its return, Blue Eyed Books has published a fun-packed book celebrating the first nine series. Dancing With The Quotes does what it promises on the cover. This light-footed volume of 1000 light-hearted quotations is a tongue-in-cheek-to-cheek tribute to TV dance shows. - February 24, 2010 - Blue Eyed Books
Outskirts Press Reveals Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self Publishing for January 2010
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for January 2010. Alphabetically, its ten best performing self-published books for January were: * Bring the Heat, by Mike Tucker * Celebration with Suprises, by Sr. Mary... - February 24, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Paradisiac Publishing Releases Qorviq the Nondenominational Winter Solstice Celebration Seal in Paperback and Electronic Download
The most ridiculous book ever written. - February 23, 2010 - Paradisiac Publishing
Wit, Wisdom and Whimsy Prevail in Tracking My Soul, Published by Outskirts Press
In his new release, Tracking My Soul, A Philosophical Autobiography, published by Outskirts Press, author and poet William H. Odekirk provides readers with the common sense philosophy of life he has forged over seventy years of hard work and earnest thought. Witty, wise and whimsical, his 2500... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Mischievous Hare, Published by Outskirts Press, is a Heartwarming Coming-of-Age Tale
Veteran bunny aficionado Darien Summers has released his first children’s book, The Mischievous Hare, published by Outskirts Press, an illustrated tale of the adventures of Patches, an adorable fun loving bunny with a passion for trouble. This coming-of-age story for boys and girls bubbles... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Irish Myths and Legends Woven Into The Brooklyn Leprechaun, a New Book Published by Outskirts Press
Adventure, mystery and wry humor propel Bernadette’s Crepeaus’ juvenile fantasy, The Brooklyn Leprechaun, published by Outskirts Press, along a fast paced narrative romp from the streets of Brooklyn to the myths and legends of the Irish countryside. Can a Brooklyn teen take down the... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Passionate Poetry for the Common Man Offered in Lifelines, a New Book Published by Outskirts Press
Poet Gregory J. Stang offers poems that are personal, positive and passionate in his first volume of poetry, Lifelines, published by Outskirts Press. His hope is to inspire his readers to pursue strong, lifelong relationships, to take assertive actions when faced with adversity, and to develop... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Christian Secrets for Joy Given in Outlook for a Better Life, Published by Outskirts Press
Haile Gebre Egziabher’s newest work, Outlook for a Better Life, published by Outskirts Press, follows smoothly in the steps of his two previous works that addressed world peace and universal brotherhood. With these same goals in mind, the author here explores the route through self-acceptance... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Award Winning Poet E. Haywood Releases There Once Was a Potato, Published by Outskirts Press
Poet Ebony Haywood’s award winning poem is now available as a full color illustrated children’s book, There Once Was a Potato, published by self-publishing and book marketing company Outskirts Press. Haywood’s poem placed first in the 1996 NAACP ACT-SO poetry competition and is a... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Inspirational and Passionate Poetry Fills The Script-Chores, a New Book Published by Outskirts Press
In The Script-Chores, published by Outskirts Press, Poet Chris Apoder O’Riordan-Adjah acknowledges his gratitude to God and tells of his responsibility -- his “chore” -- to share his personal message -- his “script” -- of having overcome all challenges and obstacles... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "Happily Ever After, Texas Style," by Author Patti Witter
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Happily Ever After, Texas Style: A Collection of Short Stories by Patti Witter, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback white in the Fiction / General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "Don't Call Me Hefty Holly," by Author Genie Enders
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Don't Call Me Hefty Holly by Genie Enders, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Social Science / Children's Studies category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 22, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Published by Outskirts Press, Mead’s Trek, by author Tom Gauthier
Tom Gauthier weaves another historically based tale of intrigue and action in his third novel, Mead’s Trek, published by Outskirts Press. In a tale taken from actual WW II events in a little known corner of Southeast Asia, hero Major Amos Mead, USMC, OSS agent, discovers that the U.S. Vice... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "The Counterfeit Cossack" by Author Arthur Feder
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Counterfeit Cossack: The Life of Arthur Feder by Arthur Feder, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Biography & Autobiography / Adventurers & Explorers category is available worldwide on book retailer... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces A Life in Balance, by Human Performance Group LLC
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Life in Balance: Discovery of a Learning Breakthrough by Human Performance Group LLC, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 7 x 10 paperback in the Education / Special Education / Learning Disabled category is available worldwide on book retailer... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "The Journey to You" by Author Tina Crumpacker
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Journey to You: More than a Book, an Experience! With 52 Ground Rules for Life! by Tina Crumpacker, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.25 x 11 paperback in the Self-Help / Personal Growth / General category is available worldwide on book... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "Reflections of a Successful Wallflower" by Author Andrea Michaels
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Reflections of a Successful Wallflower: Lessons in Business; Lessons in Life by Andrea Michaels, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 hardback w/ jacket in the Biography & Autobiography / Business category is available worldwide on... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "How Toxic Are You?" by Author Dr. James Martin
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published How Toxic Are You?: The Solution For Body Pollution by Dr. James Martin, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback white in the Health & Fitness / Nutrition category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "Steadfast Christian," by Author Patrick Dillon
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Steadfast Christian: A higher call to faith, family, and hope by Patrick Dillon, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Religion / Christian Life / Family category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Leaving Your Home-Alone, by Author Mark Mehling
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Leaving Your Home-Alone: A Do-It-Yourself Step by Step Guide to Leaving your investment empty for months at a time by Mark Mehling, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 hardback w/ jacket in the House & Home / Do-It-Yourself / General... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
iUniverse Releases Top Ten Best Seller List for January 2010
iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, has announced its top ten best-selling books for January 2010, according point-of-sale data from major U.S. booksellers. 1. Spinning Tails, by Jan Hornung; (History). More than thirty writers... - February 21, 2010 - iUniverse
Outskirts Press Announces "Yo, Tyrania," by Author Ric Weiss
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Yo, Tyrania by Ric Weiss, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Humor / Topic / Political category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - February 21, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "The Antiquarian and the Key," by author M.L. Welch
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Antiquarian and the Key by M.L. Welch, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback white in the Fiction / Action & Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 20, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "The Gnawing Thoughts," by Author Hida Jessie Piersma
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Gnawing Thoughts by Hida Jessie Piersma, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Biography & Autobiography / Women category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for... - February 20, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces "Life is A Four Letter Word," by Author Charlene Coffey Alexis
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Life Is A Four Letter Word: From A Care Center by Charlene Coffey Alexis, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs category is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - February 20, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Dragon Prince Raiff, by Author Angela Turnbull
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Dragon Prince Raiff by Angela Turnbull, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Fiction / Action & Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 20, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
jexbo Offers Self-Published Author Series on SmallBiz America Radio to Help Authors Sell Books Online
Jill Exler interviews different authors who self publish each week at www.SmallBizAmerica.com/jexbo - February 20, 2010 - jexbo
Outskirts Press Announces Life is a Four Letter Word, by Author Charlene Coffey Alexis
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Life Is A Four Letter Word: From A Care Center by Charlene Coffey Alexis, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback cream in the Biography & Autobiography / Personal Memoirs category is available worldwide on book retailer websites... - February 19, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces Just for Fun, by Author Barbara Bryan
Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Just for Fun by Barbara Bryan, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 11 color Paperback in the Juvenile Fiction / Readers / Beginner category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - February 19, 2010 - Outskirts Press, Inc.