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Press Offers Discounts for Gulf Coast Writers
BelleCora Press & Workshops is offering a discount package to writers who are residents of Gulf Coast states for its 2007 Spring Workshops & Retreat in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Interested writers living in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas must register by March 30. - March 10, 2007 - BelleCora Press & Workshops
PublishAmerica Presents Mama Ulunda, From Alabama to the African Congo by Jennifer E. Turner
PublishAmerica is proud to present Mama Ulunda, From Alabama to the African Congo: A Tribute to Miss Annie Parker Her True Story of Courage and Self-Sacrifice by Athens, Alabama’s Jennifer E. Turner. Mama Ulunda is the true account of an amazing lady who decided at the age of eight years old... - March 10, 2007 - PublishAmerica
New Photo Book Features "Alaska/Yukon/Arctic Light"
"Alaska/Yukon/Arctic Light--Gifts of the Wild" is a new photo book by Kathleen M.K. Menke/Crystal Images to be released April 2007. The book's website is: www.akmk.com/ayal - March 09, 2007 - Crystal Images
PublishAmerica Presents Police Action in Korea by Clifford S. Gray
PublishAmerica is proud to present Police Action in Korea: The First Winter 1950-1951 by Everett, Washington’s Clifford S. Gray. Dedicated to the thousands of fighting men and women who struggled against overwhelming odds during the war in Korea, this historical fiction is based on the true... - March 09, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Married to the King by Natasha Nicole Rogers
PublishAmerica is proud to present Married to the King by Ardmore, Alabama’s Natasha Nicole Rogers. Singles often wonder if they have a purpose in life and what their destiny is. Married to the King answers those questions and more as Rogers shares her personal testimony while explaining that... - March 09, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents What Life is Like Living with OI by Patricia Minor
PublishAmerica is proud to present What Life Is Like Living with OI: Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Brittle-Bones by Gunn City, Missouri’s Patricia Minor. What Life Is Like Living with OI: Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Brittle-Bones is Patricia’s Minor’s true story of living with the... - March 09, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Chicago-Area Publisher Launches New Travel Guide to Ireland
Mysterious World: Ireland Touted as “The Next Generation of Travel Guides” - March 08, 2007 - Doug Elwell, Inc.
Australian Marvel Helps Create Compassion for All Living Creatures
Bringing an understanding of the natural world that is lacking in today’s hectic pace - March 08, 2007 - Koala Jo Publishing
Five New Titles Earn iUniverse Publisher’s Choice Designation
Five outstanding titles earned the coveted iUniverse Publisher’s Choice designation during the month of February 2007. Publisher’s Choice titles are displayed in the author’s local Barnes & Noble bookstore for a minimum of eight weeks. To become eligible for... - March 08, 2007 - iUniverse
PublishAmerica Presents Veiled Souls by Katrin Kassiri and Reza Safarnejad
PublishAmerica is proud to present Veiled Souls by Potomac, Maryland’s Katrin Kassiri and Reza Safarnejad. Veiled Souls is the autobiography of Katrin Kassiri, who was a young girl living in northern Iran prior to and during the Iranian Revolution. A member of the Bahai religion, Katrin was... - March 08, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Major Obsession by Ray Turner, Ph.D.
PublishAmerica is proud to present Major Obsession by Dedham, MA’s Ray Turner. Major Obsession is the memoirs of an African-American combat medic in Vietnam. Turner shares his Vietnam experiences, how African-American troops were affected by the assassinations of Martin Luther King, Jr.,... - March 08, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents Car Grease for the Camel by Zia Rehman
PublishAmerica is proud to present Car Grease for the Camel: A Road Journey Across Afghanistan by Bremen, Georgia’s Zia Rehman. The world is very familiar with the scenes of modern Afghanistan, but this remote Central Asian nation was not always the war-torn desert that it currently is. - March 08, 2007 - PublishAmerica
"All In The Family" an Anthology by Janice Sims, Maxine Thompson & Melanie Schuster
All the Johnson sisters come home for the family reunion. Will there be a showdown at the festivities? - March 07, 2007 - Dreams Publishing Company
Gulf Stream Press Announces that IT Service Management Foundations: ITIL® Study Guide is to be Included in EXIN’s Examination Requirements for Foundations Certification
EXIN, the Examination Institute of Information Science, has been accrediting training providers and certifying individuals in IT Service Management and the ITIL materials for more than fifteen years. Gulf Stream Press is very pleased that Ron Palmer’s book is recognized by EXIN as a... - March 07, 2007 - Gulf Stream Press
PublishAmerica Presents Out of Iraq by Mahmoud Albayati
PublishAmerica is proud to present Out of Iraq: Escape from Saddam and Al-Qaeda by Middletown, Connecticut author, and former Iraqi citizen, Mahmoud Albayati. In this autobiography, Albayati details the horrors of living under the iron fist of Saddam Hussein’s brutal regime and his... - March 06, 2007 - PublishAmerica
PublishAmerica Presents My Backward Life with Dyslexia by Robert Chilcoate
PublishAmerica is proud to present My Backward Life with Dyslexia by Bowie, Maryland author Robert Chilcoate. Born premature, Robert Chilcoate’s doctor informed his mother that he would not be able to walk or talk and that he would be deaf and blind. After overcoming such obstacles,... - March 06, 2007 - PublishAmerica
Writer’s Digest Partners with Outskirts Press for Writing Competition Publication
High-quality on-demand publisher Outskirts Press will sponsor and publish the 76th Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Contest Collection for F&W Publications, Inc. - March 05, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
iUniverse Title Featured in Kirkus Discoveries Newsletter
A Letter to Sophie: The Story of an Immigrant by iUniverse author Aziz Anis received a rave review in the February 2007 edition of the Kirkus Discoveries monthly e-newsletter. A Letter to Sophie details Anis’s intriguing life, including his experiences as an Egyptian schoolboy during the... - March 03, 2007 - iUniverse
Announcing the End of the Ugly Garden
Any yard or garden can be transformed into a work of art using Lin Wellford's innovative designs for creating inexpensive and attractive garden art. Wellford presents ten complete projects and many more ideas for painting pre-cast cement landscaping elements and ordinary rocks to create a variety of colorful focal points, borders and pathways that are fun and easy to do. - March 01, 2007 - ArtStone Press
Full Surface Publishing Announces the Release of New Blockbuster Book, "Why Are So Many Black Men In Prison?"
A Comprehensive Account Of How And Why The Prison Industry Has Become A Predatory Entity In The Lives Of African-American Men, And How Mass Targeting, Criminalization, And Incarceration Of Black Male Youth Has Gone Toward Creating The Largest Prison System In The World. - March 01, 2007 - Full Surface Publishing
Elderly Comic Deals with Loneliness and Murder in Quirky Mystery
An aging comic and widower finds a new reason to face an empty life in Irv Sternberg’s latest mystery, No Laughing Matter (StarMount Press). You are old only when your regrets replace your dreams. Denver native Izzy Brand ponders this old Yiddish proverb when his best friend’s... - March 01, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Print-on-Demand Publishers Answer Al Gore's Plea for Conservation
In the wake of the Academy Awards, print-on-demand publishers follow Al Gore’s lead to protect and conserve Earth’s natural resources by featuring no-waste, no-inventory printing with post-consumer, recycled paper options. - March 01, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
iUniverse’s Gedymin to Appear at Whidbey Island Conference
Diane Gedymin, vice president of editorial services for iUniverse, will appear at the upcoming Whidbey Island (Washington) Writers Conference. The conference will take place March 2-4, 2007, with events hosted at various locations on scenic Whidbey Island. Accompanied by publisher Steve Metee... - February 28, 2007 - iUniverse
Smoking Pun Chosen as Foreword Finalist
Literary Journal Risks Wrath of Linguistic Conservatives with Kudos for “Crimes” - February 27, 2007 - Cerebral Market
Making ET (Extraterrestrial) Contact Through Hypnotherapy
Spell-Binding Transcripts of Actual Hypnotherapy Sessions in New Book from Dandelion. - February 25, 2007 - Dandelion Books, LLC
Many People Know a Little About New Orleans as It is Today, But Few Know How This Exciting City Got Its Real Character
"A World Of His Own" (In the Land of the Créoles) is an epic saga of love, marriage and betrayal. The story takes place in New Orleans in the early eighteen hundreds and covers an eight year period. Several historical people are included, Jean Lafitte, Andrew Jackson and others. - February 25, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
iUniverse’s Driscoll to Speak at Mega Book Marketing
iUniverse President and CEO Susan Driscoll will be a featured speaker at Mega Book Marketing, a publishing industry conference to be held in Los Angeles, March 2-4, 2007. Driscoll’s presentation, “Publishing 101: Which Direction is Best for You?” will take place on Sunday, March 4... - February 24, 2007 - iUniverse
Twenty-two iUniverse Titles Selected as Finalists in ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year Awards
Twenty-two iUniverse titles have been selected as finalists in ForeWord Magazine's Eighth Annual Book of the Year Awards. For the third year in a row, iUniverse had more finalists in the Book of the Year Awards than any other print-on-demand publisher. ForeWord’s book awards program... - February 23, 2007 - iUniverse
Adoption Today Magazine to Include Hoppenhauer Excerpt
The April/May issue of Adoption Today magazine will feature an excerpt from Adopting a Daughter from China, the latest book from iUniverse author Denise Hoppenhauer. Hoppenhauer’s first book, Adopting a Toddler, was an iUniverse Star title in 2004. Now, she is taking some of the book... - February 22, 2007 - iUniverse
iUniverse Offers Special Promotion for Premier Pro Publishing Package
iUniverse has announced a special introductory promotional offer for its newest and most comprehensive publishing package, Premier Pro. Priced at $1,099, Premier Pro includes free hardcover formatting and one free hardcover book, a custom cover design, an editorial evaluation, professionally... - February 21, 2007 - iUniverse
Playdate Kids New Musical Series to Be Featured on Cover of Publisher’s Weekly
Playdate Kids Publishing is releasing a new musical series of children’s books in late spring of 2007. The first title "The I Like Me Dance" was chosen for the front cover of the February 26th issue of Publishers Weekly. - February 21, 2007 - Playdate Kids Publishing
New FileMaker Dummies Book from Author, Timothy Trimble
Timothy Trimble is proud to announce the release of his latest book, “FileMaker Pro Design & Scripting For Dummies”, from Wiley Publishing, Inc. “FileMaker Pro Design & Scripting For Dummies” provides an introduction to the powerful programming tools in FileMaker... - February 21, 2007 - Timothy Trimble
Why Crazee Comics is a Must See at NY Comic Con 2007
The Craze takes New York. Artist Alley A117. The Small press publisher from the NY/NJ area is gearing up to rock the NY Comic Con 2007. With coverage in Licensing Magazine, Royaltie$, The NJ Journal Newspaper and countless radio and television appearances, the publisher has remained focused and determined to make Comic Con and event to remember. - February 20, 2007 - Crazee Comics
Seven Titles Earn iUniverse Editor’s Choice Designation
Seven outstanding titles earned the coveted iUniverse Editor’s Choice designation during the week of February 11-17, 2007. The iUniverse Editor's Choice designation recognizes books with editorial integrity. Books receive Editor’s Choice after receiving a positive iUniverse... - February 20, 2007 - iUniverse
Certified Life Coach Has Answer to Creating A Joyful, Abundant Life
It’s no secret that we are living in an age of stress and anxiety. In addition, to stress, most people are becoming overwhelmed with life and losing hope in achieving their desires and reaching their goals. In many cases, people find it just as challenging to stay happy and excited about... - February 19, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Children’s Book Tells the Story of a Lost Boy and a Magical Firefly
Outskirts Press announces the publication of Aristotle: The Firefly’s Message, the latest highly-anticipated work from Woodbury, MN author Elizabeth M. Brown. - February 19, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Mind Boggling Tale of an Invisible Plotter's Satisfaction
Outskirts Press announces the publication of The Trickster's Delight, the latest highly-anticipated work from St. Marys, PA author Ivana Queen. - February 19, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Reveals Truth, Suffering and Aftermath of Domestic Violence
Domestic violence is a very real topic in our society today...one that many do not want to talk about. Kelly Cyr has braved the horrors of domestic violence only to come out a survivor. She shares her experience in her candidly written book Supreme Love. - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Book Reevaluates the Biblical Jesus
A new book, Restoring the Biblical Christ, says that the Jesus of the Bible is genuine, but simultaneously rejects the notion that the Bible originally declared Jesus to be God. By referring to the oldest biblical manuscripts in existence along with the word meanings of the ancient languages, the... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Mystic Claims He Has Solved the UFO Mystery
Nahu, mystic and author of the revolutionary new book "UFOs: Gog From Inner Space" asserts that despite contemporary mechanistic discoveries in science, “God is not dead, but alive and well, and can be seen above us in the form of the heavenly light commonly known as... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A New Sci-Fi Novel Offers real solutions to Today’s Global Problems
If someone came to us from one hundred years in the future, what would they tell us about the consequences of our current direction, and how would we react? When Alyson Higg’s quantum scientist team as well as particle physics labs in eleven countries are contacted by a “photon... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Outskirts Press Announces the Publication of Nathan Augustus Monroe Dudley, 1825 - 1910, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Work from Santa Fe, NM Author E. Donald Kaye
Lt. Col. Dudley, 9th U.S. Cavalry, in 1878 did not appear by magic, or parachute into Lincoln County, New Mexico to cause problems and then disappear. He had a life before and after the Lincoln County War. - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Journey from Survival to Satisfaction in a Honolulu Taxi
A Novel: Aloha Where You Like Go? By Hawaii Author Cloudia W. Charters (“A fresh new voice”). Often a backdrop or gimmick, Hawaii people & culture speak here in their own special way. Folklore, History, Food and Spiritual Wisdom too. Already a Top 15 Amazon/Fiction/Hawaii book. A... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Psychic Calls Burke a Spiritual Teacher with a Mission – Even Death Can’t Stop Burke as Namesake Teddy Bear Continues His Dream of Helping Others
“Burke’s Tour” is the inspirational story of Burke P. Derr who had cystic fibrosis (CF) and who, according to psychic Steve Mucci, came to teach a very important spiritual lesson. Burke died in 1997, but his namesake teddy bear is touring the United States and world... - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Gnospel Offers a New Version of What Yeshua Taught in as Radical a Departure from Current Forms of Current Christianity as His Original Message was to Ancient Judaism
Current forms of Christianity and Buddhism have never been based on the true teachings of Yeshua or Siddhartha, and have instead devolved from their original message, kidnapped by the collectivistic immature consciousness of followers who over the centuries never matched the heart, mind, and spirit of these two masters. To dissemble what should have always been called Paulianity, not Christianity, DS Barron offers Gnospel as a truer base of what Yeshua was trying to say. - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Want to Live in Tuscany? New Non-fiction Presents an American Couple’s Story of Relocation
This book is a mosaic of personal experiences and observations that encompass a new living experience and in the end it becomes clear that the real story is about getting to know the customs and people sufficiently in the author’s new home in San Gimignano. This book really captures the Tuscan Way of Life, [the strange dichotomy of aggressive governance vs beautiful life style and wonderfully warm, friendly people]. This book was written for those who enjoy reading about life in Italy. - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Promise of a Miracle
God’s Miracles for Me is an inspirational story that will give you strength and help you to see the role God plays in even the most devastating of situations. In this book the author shares with you a significant piece of her life where most would have given up. She says," Somehow with the help of my closest family, friends, and my faith in God I found a flickering of hope and love in my heart to keep me going. Once you have experienced God’s love as I did, you will never be the same again." - February 18, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author Prophesied Gulf War, Rodney King Riot, the 90’s and 2001 Recession; Now Predicts Seven Years of Hard Times and Tells Why
As the author sees the prophecies and visions the Lord gave to him concerning the nations unfold before his very eyes, he said, "I must warn the people before the seven years of hard times begin." The author of the “Last Hour 6” is happily married and blessed with three... - February 17, 2007 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Author Kiser-Mostrom to Appear as an Expert on Dr. Phil Show
Kelly Kiser-Mostrom, author of The Cruelest Con: The Guide for a S.a.F.E. Adoption Journey, will appear as an expert on the popular Dr. Phil show. The two-part episode about adoption scams is scheduled to air Thursday, February 22 and Friday, February 23, 2007. Kiser-Mostrom is a wife, mother... - February 17, 2007 - iUniverse
Award-winning Author Carol A. Miller Announces New Release
Maurice the Mole (ISBN 0977164136), Defiance in Print, the first in a Can You Guess Series written by the author is now available. - February 17, 2007 - Defiance in Print