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News for the self-published author from Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service publishing provider.
2023-11-14 18:38
Are you ready to publish a book that looks like a million bucks? You’ve taken care of the words, now let us take cover of the cover. It’s on us (a $399 value)
Right now… Read More
2023-11-13 19:05
If you think the book distribution network available through all the different self-publishing companies is the same, think again! Most of them offer varying levels of “global reach&r&hell…Read More
2023-11-10 16:37
Route 66. The Pan-American Highway. The Oregon Trail.
Up there with some of the greatest well-known American travel routes is a lesser-known one, the Santa Fe Trail. For about sixty years… Read More
2023-11-09 18:34
David D. Berstein is taking his book, Mirror City on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is – with Outskirts Press! Technology has created a wide variety of ways to reach audie… Read More
2023-11-07 16:48
Children’s Book Month is a month-long celebration of children’s books and the joy of reading. It is celebrated every November in the United States. Children’s Book Month wa… Read More
2023-11-04 03:37
Solitude can be a fickle thing. It may be thrust upon you, it may be a choice, it may be an unwelcome punishment. Those moments spent alone can be torturous. But there are always answers in… Read More
2023-11-02 19:25
Beautiful Moon – Wakes Me Up Before the Sunlight
Synopsis
One day, Lara sees her dreams break apart, slow down, and pause because she didn’t tell the truth, which hurts… Read More
2023-11-02 18:11
Author Kathryn Wagg-Bernier is taking her latest book, It’s All About Sally on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is – with Outskirts Press! Technology has created… Read More
2023-11-01 18:53
When you start publishing your book with Outskirts Press today using the promotion code doublefree you will receive twice as many free author’s copies plus 500 free custom-made bookmar… Read More
2023-10-31 17:32
Who doesn’t love a good scare? You know, the one you can get from the safety of your own home? Outskirts Press self-publishing authors have been giving their fans good scares for years… Read More
2023-10-30 17:24
Promo Code: octspecial
Through the stroke of midnight on Halloween, when you purchase the Ultimate Black & White or Ultimate Full-Color publishing package, you will save 25% instantl… Read More
2023-10-27 20:22
Promo Code: octspecial
Navigating all your self-publishing options can be frightening for first-time (or even previously-published) authors. Some self-publishers startle you with spine-t… Read More
2023-10-27 16:03
David Smith was raised in an orphanage from the time he was a baby until his late teens. Now, as an adult, he decided to have his d.n.a. checked in order to gain some knowledge of his backgr… Read More
2023-10-26 20:14
Promo Code: spendcred
Today is your last day to receive a $500 publishing credit when you start publishing your book with Outskirts Press.
Yes, Outskirts Press is giving you a $500 spe… Read More
2023-10-24 19:52
So, you’ve poured your heart and soul into your manuscript, and now you’re ready to share your story with the world. But how do you go about getting a publisher for your book? In… Read More
2023-10-23 17:12
Every month, Outskirts Press reviews book sales to identify our bestselling authors! This impressive list showcases the wide range of genres and readership that our authors reach.
Here ar… Read More
2023-10-20 15:25
Since author Daniel A. Capen attended medical school in the 1970s and ’80s, a lot has changed in American health care training and the practice of medicine. With A Buyer’s Guide… Read More
2023-10-17 20:22
New authors, claim your free publishing kit click here.Have you written a book that you’d like to publish?
Connect with a Publishing Consultant today to learn how Outski… Read More
2023-10-16 20:22
Regardless of the content of your book, a thoughtful, beautifully crafted cover will play an integral role in the success of your book. Many self-published authors lament that, while they po… Read More
2023-10-13 15:43
With a president’s foresight and a freed slave’s wisdom, the African people work together to create a land that is united, ending the slave trade forever. Within this new reality… Read More
2023-10-11 18:49
A book video trailer is like a movie trailer for your book. It uses images, music, and text to capture the essence of your book and entice viewers to buy it. A book video trailer can be shar… Read More
2023-10-10 19:16
Click to enlargeAmazon Prime Big Deal Days are today and tomorrow, so it’s the perfect time to take a closer look at the convenience, efficiency, and global reach of the worldwide dist… Read More
2023-10-09 18:47
Have you ever watched a movie trailer and felt intrigued by the story, the characters, and the visuals? Have you ever wondered if you could do the same for marketing your book?
A book vid… Read More
2023-10-06 20:30
How to Navigate Successfully in a Stressful Work Environment
NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON!
Nurses Return to NSR
by
Loretta L. Bonnick, RN
Paperback: $10.95
Are you a student… Read More
2023-10-06 17:18
Last month Outskirts Press crowned its 2023 Best Book of the Year winner, Sarah Sebring Binder, for her book Pack Rat’s Lost and Found, illustrated by Virgil Pedro.
Ms. Binder wishe… Read More
2023-10-05 21:41
Cookbooks stand apart in the world of publishing. They aren’t typical coffee table books, yet they rely heavily on visual appeal. They’re distinct from novels, biographies, and t… Read More
2023-10-04 18:01
October is National Cookbook Month. It is an annual designation observed in October to celebrate the cookbook and its role in culinary education and culture. The month is also a time to enco… Read More
2023-10-03 19:56
Click to watch the 3 minutes newscast.Outskirts Press author Daniel Brown was recently interviewed in a featured news segment about his fully-illustrated children’s book Eli — Pr… Read More
2023-10-02 18:38
Promo Code: spendcred
October is an exciting month, filled with Halloween horrors, publishing promotions, and marketing magic!
Halloween horrors speak for themselves, but as for the pu… Read More
2023-10-01 00:54
Author Nouna Kettaneh is taking her latest book, A Memoir of Love Science and Adventure–My Life with Svante Wold on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press… Read More
2023-09-30 16:20
A fantastic journey begins
James has anger issues. He is always mad at his family—and at most everything else. One day he is sent to his room as punishment, which makes him mad, but… Read More
2023-09-30 00:07
Every month, Outskirts Press reviews book sales to identify our bestselling authors! This impressive list showcases the wide range of genres and readership that our authors reach.
Here ar… Read More
2023-09-29 00:11
Will the skinny, scrawny wildebeests outsmart the big, brave crocodile?
Crocodile is basking in the sun on the banks of the Mara River and feeling very, very sleepy… A herd of wild… Read More
2023-09-28 16:02
Carl J. Mattina Ph.D, NHD, CMT, now retired, had owned and operated his natural health practice for more than twenty years. His emphasis was on stress management, lifestyle modification, and… Read More
2023-09-27 20:10
At Outskirts Press we recognize the importance of continually “relaunching” your book for weeks, months, or even years after publication. No matter when your book is publis… Read More
2023-09-26 18:57
Are you ready to publish a book that looks like a million bucks? This is your last chance to get a professional custom cover with your book publication for no extra cost.
Through th… Read More
2023-09-25 13:02
Congratulations to Sarah Sebring Binder, author of Pack Rat’s Lost and Found, the 2023 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year. Pack Rat’s Lost and Found is illustrated by Virgil… Read More
2023-09-22 19:16
Last week, we announced the three finalists for the 2023 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year awards.
Today is the last day to vote on which of these talented authors have built an autho… Read More
2023-09-21 19:01
Click to enlargeWorldwide digital distribution for ebooks and audiobooks refers to the process of making digital versions of books and audiobooks available to readers and listeners around th… Read More
2023-09-20 17:38
New authors, claim your free publishing kit click here.Have you written a book that you’d like to publish?
Connect with a Publishing Consultant today to learn how Outski… Read More
2023-09-19 19:41
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2023-09-18 20:15
The bloodiest crime spree to ever rock America!
The seniors at Saint Thomas More High School are all looking forward to their final year. One week after the start of the semester, the ent… Read More
2023-09-16 18:00
Just days ago, we announced the three finalists in this year’s Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year awards.
The time has come to vote on which of these talented authors have built… Read More
2023-09-14 20:03
Congratulations to our third and final finalist for the Outskirts Press 2023 Best Book of the Year award, Sarah Sebring Binder!
Her book is one of three finalists to be announced this wee… Read More
2023-09-13 20:30
Congratulations to our second finalist for the Outskirts Press 2023 Best Book of the Year award, Carolle M. Dalley!
Her book is the second of three finalists to be announced this week, vy… Read More
2023-09-12 19:14
Congratulations to our first finalist for the Outskirts Press 2023 Best Book of the Year award, Marie-Paule Mahoney!
Her book is one of three finalists to be announced this week, vying fo… Read More
2023-09-11 18:32
On August 31st, thirteen Outskirts Press authors became Colorado Independent Publishers Association EVVY Award-Winning authors! Now it is time to determine the winner of the Outskirts Press… Read More
2023-09-08 17:02
International Literacy Day (ILD) is an international observance held on September 8 every year to promote literacy and raise awareness of the importance of literacy for individuals, communit… Read More
2023-09-06 07:20
National Read a Book Day is an annual awareness day celebrated on September 6th in the United States. It is a day to encourage people of all ages to read for pleasure, regardless of their re… Read More
2023-09-04 17:05
Happy Labor Day from Outskirts Press!
Labor Day is a federal holiday in the United States and Canada, celebrated on the first Monday of September. It honors the contributions of workers t… Read More
2023-09-02 15:14
The Annual Colorado Independent Book Publishers Association EVVY Awards took place on August 31st, 2023.
Once again, Outskirts Press demonstrated that award-winning writers publish an un… Read More
2023-09-01 19:15
Receive a free custom cover when you start publishing today. Promo code: twoxcover
A custom book cover is crucial for a book’s success as it serves as the first point of contact wit… Read More
2023-08-31 22:48
So, who is this kid, Isaac Vaughn, the entire Grayson family is bending over backward for? Dr. Emery Grayson is even going so far as to petition the court for custody of the juvenile delinqu… Read More
2023-08-31 18:14
Every month, Outskirts Press reviews book sales to identify our bestselling authors! This impressive list showcases the wide range of genres and readership that our authors reach.
Here ar… Read More
2023-08-30 20:17
When you have a story—or history or cookbook or memoir—to share, you know that a big mental and emotional relief comes from just getting it out and onto paper. The life cycle of… Read More
2023-08-29 19:37
The Cubonic Plague: Slow Death-by-Cube in Corporate America
The Cubonic Plague is the slow death march followed by cube-dwellers in corporate America as they are beaten down by management… Read More
2023-08-28 19:21
We’ve spent a lot of time this month talking about the advantages Social Media holds for self-publishing authors when it comes to book marketing and connecting with readers, fans, and… Read More
2023-08-25 20:30
Now Available on Amazon!
The Eastman: 2020
by
Robert Martin
Paperback – $18.95
The year is 2020 and the people of the world are going through some of the most difficu… Read More
2023-08-23 19:14
Social media platforms allow authors to connect with a large audience of potential readers. By sharing posts about their books, authors can reach people who might not otherwise be aware of t… Read More
2023-08-22 19:16
For a limited time, save 30% on A+ Rated* Self-Publishing Packages Publishing a book series can be a rewarding endeavor for authors who want to delve deeper into their storytelling and capti… Read More
2023-08-21 19:10
Are the Mormons Teaching Fables?
Paul says in 2 Timothy 4:3, “For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to thems… Read More
2023-08-18 20:30
NOW AVAILABLE ON AMAZON!
INSIGHT OUT
by
VANN JOINES, PH.D
5 out of 5 stars – 7 reviews
$26.95 – Paperback
The most effective way to help people change is t… Read More
2023-08-17 19:51
Social media has become a powerful tool for book promotion, enabling authors to connect with their target audience and increase visibility for their work. Here are three ways social media he… Read More
2023-08-16 19:26
A New Beginning:Revived, Renewed, and Remarried!
In the biographical sequel to What a Million Dollars Cannot Buy, Doctor Lewis A. Mills, a longtime military officer and pastor, shares… Read More
2023-08-15 19:29
Alfredo Archilla is a UPR-RUM graduate with a BSEE and over 30 years of experience delivering automated hardware and software architecture solutions to the manufacturing industries. As a… Read More
2023-08-14 19:18
Each year, Outskirts Press officially nominates a small percentage of the books published during the year for submission to the Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA) EVVY Awards… Read More
2023-08-11 20:30
Now Available on Amazon!
PENNING PATIENCE
by
Justin Israel
$21.95 Paperback
Do you feel forgotten? Forgotten by your family and friends? Your hometown or country? Maybe even… Read More
2023-08-10 18:57
Includes an Introduction to the Experimental Adjunctive Selfhood Technique (E.A.S.T.)
Experience Expansion of Consciousness. From the very onset penetrating psychological/spiritual/bi… Read More
2023-08-09 19:16
Today is National Book Lover’s Day — now that’s a holiday we can get into. Imagine, a day dedicated solely to people who satisfy their immense curiosity through books!
A… Read More
2023-08-08 19:22
About the Author:
Nyght & Daie: The Girl and Hanna is Paul’s debut book; but not his first. He resides in the small state of Delaware. After high school, he joined the United St… Read More
2023-08-04 20:30
Now Available on Amazon!
On the Edge of Nineveh
by
M.J. Huntsy
Paperback $23.95
Vietnam and shocks of the day commanded the headlines for a decade from the mid-sixties… Read More
2023-08-03 19:13
At Outskirts Press we recognize the importance of social media when it comes to gaining readers for your book. That’s why we are thrilled to present our unbeatable Social Media Set-up… Read More
2023-08-02 18:52
A guide for anyone who wishes to improve their financial life
Many investors find that with nothing more than discipline and an Internet connection, they are able to improve their fin… Read More
2023-08-01 19:06
Are you ready to publish your book, save money on author’s copies, AND reach millions of readers at the same time? If so, you won’t want to miss this incredible offer from O… Read More
2023-07-31 19:32
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2023-07-29 15:33
Debbie Boucher has written five novels published by Outskirts Press. She is a retired teacher who lives in the Eastern Sierra of California. When not writing, she plays the violin. She e… Read More
2023-07-28 20:30
Now Available on Amazon!
The Entrepreneur’s Edge – Tapping Into Your Inner Entrepreneur
by
James A. Vena
$14.95 – Paperback
3.5 out of 5 stars – 11 re… Read More
2023-07-27 19:22
What would you do with a $500 credit good toward any pre-production service at the #1 self-publishing company, Outskirts Press?
Would you get enhanced formatting for a customized look?… Read More
2023-07-26 19:19
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, ebooks have emerged as a revolutionary force, reshaping the way we read and access literature. For self-publishing authors and publishers… Read More
2023-07-24 20:19
The last thing 70-year-old Ed expects when he offers Kristen a ride is to have his life entangled with that of a wannabe country singer.
An odd and unlikely friendship ensues between two… Read More
2023-07-21 13:33
As the world becomes increasingly digital, the allure of e-books and online marketing often overshadows the effectiveness of traditional print advertising. However, for self-published author… Read More
2023-07-20 16:18
Self-publishing has revolutionized the world of literature, enabling aspiring authors to share their stories with the world without the barriers of traditional publishing. One author who… Read More
2023-07-17 19:19
Are you ready to publish your book and reach millions of readers at the same time? If so, you won’t want to miss this incredible offer from Outskirts Press!
For a limited time… Read More
2023-07-14 16:50
While every book we publish is a masterpiece in its own right, some of our books really fly out the door!
Here are the Outskirts Press Top 10 Bestsellers for the month of June. Click on… Read More
2023-07-13 12:48
Maria Alice Silva-Amey is a career development coach and author who is quickly making a name for herself in the field. Her book, Culminating Experience Personal Theory: Open Feelings Tow… Read More
2023-07-12 15:35
As the only #1-ranked and A+ rated self-publishing company*, Outskirts Press lists, distributes, and sells its books on Amazon through a variety of technical and highly-effective ways (read… Read More
2023-07-11 15:50
Outskirts Press is a full-service self-publishing company that partners with Ingram Wholesalers and its global partners to publish, list, and sell self-published books on Amazon and its worl… Read More
2023-07-10 19:21
Are you looking for a great deal to self-publish your book on Amazon during Amazon Prime Day tomorrow? If so, you won’t want to miss this amazing offer from Outskirts Press!
Du… Read More
2023-07-08 16:08
Two Kids and a living Legend Make a Historical Discovery
The people of Satartia are proud of their one claim to fame: Eli, the gigantic catfish who lives in the Yazoo River. Two kids, Tim… Read More
2023-07-06 15:33
Have you ever watched a movie trailer and felt intrigued by the story, the characters, and the visuals? Have you ever wondered if you could do the same for marketing your book?
A book… Read More
2023-07-05 19:04
Author Robert “Bob” Love is taking his latest book, Destiny’s Voyage: SS Atlantic, Titanic of 1873 on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is – with Outskirts… Read More
2023-07-04 15:39
On this day in 1776, the Continental Congress adopted the Declaration of Independence, proclaiming the United States’ separation from British rule and the birth of a new nation. The 4t… Read More
2023-07-03 19:13
What would you do with a $500 credit good toward any pre-production service at the #1 self-publishing company, Outskirts Press?
Would you get enhanced formatting for a customized look?… Read More
2023-07-01 15:48
Are you ready to publish your book and share it with the world? If so, we have an amazing offer for you!
This 4th of July weekend, you can get a $500 spending credit when you publish your… Read More
2023-06-30 20:30
Now Available on Amazon!
My Life Full of Blessings
by
Andrew Valrosa Jr.
5 out of 5 stars – 9 reviews
Paperback: $21.95
Just a kid from The Bronx, born 2nd generat… Read More
2023-06-29 19:45
While every book we publish is a masterpiece in its own right, some of our books really jump off of the shelves!
We’d like to recognize these authors below for their tremendous sal… Read More
2023-06-28 19:13
As a self-publishing author, you have complete control over how your book is published and distributed. That’s good, because your ultimate goal is to reach a wide and diverse audie… Read More
2023-06-27 19:37
Today we are delighted to introduce you to Madelyne and Larry Spann, a mother-son duo who have co-authored five children’s books published by Outskirts Press. Their books are based on… Read More
2023-06-26 19:36
As the warm rays of summer beckon, it’s the perfect time to finish that manuscript you’ve been working on. Summer is a time for relaxation, fun, and adventure. But it’s als… Read More
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