Recent Headlines
Within Book Publishers
William Roudebush Dishes Out Legendary Mistakes Actors Make on Camera in Self Published Book
Self-published book Acting by Mistake is a how-to guide on acting for actors who are new in the business. - March 10, 2009 - Xlibris Publisher
New Book on Zora Hurston's Work
Gadfly Publishing announces publication of Zora Hurston And The Strange Case of Ruby McCollum. (Reviewed by Booklist) In 1952, Zora Neale Hurston, famous writer and cultural anthropologist, worked on assignment for the Pittsburgh Courier to cover the murder trial of Ruby McCollum, a wealthy "colored" woman who shot and killed her white lover who had stolen her money and forced her to have his children. - March 09, 2009 - Gadfly Publishing, LLC
Key to Immortality––Commentary on Gospel of Thomas by Stanislaw Kapuscinski
Original translation of Gnostic text of 114 sayings of Jesus. Author offers his explanation to the secret knowledge, providing the reader with the Key to Immortality promised in the first logion. - March 08, 2009 - inhousepress
Mystery of Biblical Symbolism Unveiled, eBook by Stanislaw Kapuscinski
For thousands of years, more than 3300 words in the Bible remained untranslated. Find out what Moses, Jesus and the prophets really said to the people of their time. - March 08, 2009 - inhousepress
ThumbPeople Ready to Inspire Educators at the Minnesota Early Childhood Educator’s Conference
Early Childhood Educator, Kelly Olson, will represent ThumbPeople and its goal to encourage the development of self worth within children at the 7th Annual Minnesota Early Childhood Educator’s Conference to be held March 13-14 at Concordia University, Saint Paul, Minnesota. The goal of the... - March 08, 2009 - ThumbPeople, Inc.
Turner Tops Publishers Weekly List of Fast-Growing Publishing Companies
Publishers Weekly has named Turner Publishing Company as the top-ranked publisher on their list of fast-growing companies. - March 08, 2009 - Turner Publishing Company
Nightengale Press Announces Book Launch for FourEver Friends, a Novel by Erica Miner
Studio City Book Launch for this coming of age novel which transcends time to satisfy the Boomers’ yearning for the Sixties and curiosity of Generations X, Generation Jones, and Generation Y about how growing up really was back in the good old days. - March 07, 2009 - Nightengale Press, A Nightengale Media LLC Company
Xlibris to Promote Self-Published Books with Publishers Weekly
Xlibris links up with the highly respected Publishers Weekly to promote self-published titles. - March 07, 2009 - Xlibris Publisher
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... - March 07, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Some Books Talk About the Miracle of Pure Awareness; This Book Actually Takes You There
Nearly everyone can be transported to a moment in time when they were completely awed—by the beauty of a glorious sunset or the delicious feel of the cool sea on a hot day—moments of sacred beauty and awareness. Outskirts Press author Neil Crenshaw knows that we all have a longing to... - March 07, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Author’s New Thriller Examines America’s Secret Nuclear Past
Nuclear secrets, a government cover-up and an environmental activist’s mysterious death await readers in Betrayal, an intriguing thriller with a high-tech twist from Outskirts Press author Norman Chance. Carrie Graham is an environmental activist investigating a high rate of cancer in a... - March 07, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Train for Ironman with the New Edition of Going Long from VeloPress
VeloPress has updated Going Long, the most comprehensive guide to racing Ironman-distance triathlons ever written, in time for triathletes to begin training for late-season Ironman races. - March 06, 2009 - VeloPress
Book Publisher Marion Street Press Sold to Acorn Guild Press
Marion Street Press of Oak Park, Ill., has been sold to Acorn Guild Press of Portland, Ore. Marion Street specializes in books for writers and journalists. - March 06, 2009 - Anvil Publishers
Book Author Publishes Scriptural Model on Suffering
A self-published author presents and defines four classes of suffering as a model purely based on Scriptures in ‘Suffering - A Biblical Study’ published by Xlibris. - March 06, 2009 - Xlibris Publisher
Design Revolutions Media Get Boys Interested in Reading - Go Interactive on Them
Dean’s Diggers is a captivating, colorful board book for children. The book features look and find, lift the flaps, an alphabet page and a magnetic puzzle. - March 05, 2009 - Design Revolutions Media, LLC
Leading Self Publishing Company Discounts Publishing Packages in Declined Economy
Even a sour economy should not prevent writers from fulfilling their dreams. In fact, during times like this, dreams matter the most and a 10% discount means a savings of over $100 with some packages. - March 05, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
jexbo.com Helps Self-Published Authors Sell Books Fast
Site users can market self-published books for less than one dollar per month and find unique gifts. - March 05, 2009 - jexbo
VeloPress Publishes Bicycling for Women in Time for Spring
Bicycling for Women is an essential resource for women who want to learn more about cycling in time for the spring riding season. - March 04, 2009 - VeloPress
ThumbPeople Rolls Out Its Own “Family Bailout Plan”
ThumbPeople, Inc., a company committed to building up individuals and families through the use of positive and encouraging words is upping its efforts in light of today’s challenging economy and increasingly negative news media by rolling out its ThumbPeople Family Bailout Plan. The... - March 04, 2009 - ThumbPeople, Inc.
Fighting for Peace Helps Christians Confront Conflict with Character
Dr. Dennis D. Morgan encourages readers to see conflict as an invitation from God to strengthen relational closeness in Fighting for Peace, the new book being released in April from Watertree Press. - March 03, 2009 - Watertree Press LLC
John Lyndon Green Analyzes Jesus’ Statements in His Self Published Book
How Jesus made the gates of Heaven available to everyone is analyzed in the self-published book, Entering Into Heaven. - March 03, 2009 - Xlibris Publisher
Is a Messiah in America's Future?
The release announces the release of American Messiah, a novel with the power to expand horizons. - March 03, 2009 - North Star Publications
"Natural Water Source Enhancement" New Spring Development Manual. A Step by Step Guide to Cleaner and More Abundant Water.
Aztec Publishers is pleased to announce the recent publication and release of “Natural Water Source Enhancement” Spring Development. This manual covers in great detail how any natural water source can be enhanced to produce abundantly more water. Details include finding water sources... - March 02, 2009 - Aztec Publishers
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.
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.
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.
Wheatmark Wins Two 2009 SASIE Awards
Pioneering self-publishing company honored for creativity and innovation - February 27, 2009 - Wheatmark Publishing
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
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
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
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
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
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 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 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 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 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 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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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