2023-06-21 19:06
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News for the self-published author from Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service publishing provider.
2023-06-20 19:43
As an author, having extra copies of your book is always a good thing. Having extra copies of your book and a free Book Video Trailer (with distribution) is even better!
For a v… Read More
2023-06-18 15:26
Happy Father’s Day! One type of humor that fathers seem to excel at is the infamous “dad joke.” These jokes, often met with cringes and eye-rolls, have a special place in w… Read More
2023-06-16 20:30
Insights on Love, Luck, and Narcissism from a Longtime Psychologist
Now Available on Amazon!
BEYOND PIPE DREAMS AND PLATITUDES – Insights on Love, Luck, and Narcissism from a Lo… Read More
2023-06-15 19:57
If you are an aspiring author, you may have wondered: is it better to self-publish or get a publisher? This is a common question that many writers face when they want to share their work… Read More
2023-06-13 15:32
If you are looking for some fresh and original reads from independent authors, you might want to check out the Indie Book Awards, also known as the Next Generation Indie Book Awards. This is… Read More
2023-06-12 19:18
A custom book cover is crucial for a self-publishing author as it serves as the first point of contact with potential readers. Here are ten benefits of having a captivating, professionally-d… Read More
2023-06-07 19:21
Here are the top 10 benefits for a virtual book tour if you are a self-publishing author:
1 .Reach a wider audience. A virtual book tour allows you to reach a wider audience than you woul… Read More
2023-06-05 19:21
We’re excited to announce that Outskirts Press is celebrating its 21st birthday this month! To celebrate, we’re offering a special promotion to all our authors. For a limite… Read More
2023-06-02 19:21
If traveling to promote your book in person is not currently an option for you, a Virtual Book Tour is a quick, cost-effective way to instantly promote your book on a variety of hi… Read More
2023-06-01 19:27
Yes, “judging a book by its cover” is an idiom referring to first impressions and snap judgments, but the idiom holds true when referring to actual books. If your cover looks am… Read More
2023-05-31 15:55
One day left to receive a $500 credit with the purchase of your Ultimate Black & White or Ultimate Full-Color publishing package!
Apply your $500 credit during pre-prod… Read More
2023-05-30 15:53
Join us in celebrating the exceptional achievements of John Russell, a talented author whose literary prowess and financial success has propelled him to become a regular member of The Author… Read More
2023-05-29 15:12
Today we honor the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to their country. Whether they served in the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, or National Guard, these c… Read More
2023-05-28 19:39
What you are about to read is ALL of my pain and misery, written down over the course of 5 years After Full-Time Active Duty service for our country.
You are going to read about all… Read More
2023-05-26 18:37
Self-publishing is the process of publishing your own book without the involvement of a traditional publisher. It gives you complete control over your creative vision, your marketing strateg… Read More
2023-05-24 15:23
We all have fond memories of the books we read as children, whether in school or at home. They shaped our imagination, our curiosity, our sense of wonder. But how do we decide which ones are… Read More
2023-05-23 15:35
Having available paperback copies of your book lets you nimbly respond to promotion opportunities and make plenty of unanticipated sales. When you purchase the Ultimate Black & White or… Read More
2023-05-22 15:26
The self-publishing industry has grown exponentially in recent years, with more and more authors choosing to take control of their own publishing journey. There are many benefits to self-pub… Read More
2023-05-17 15:47
Embarking on a self-publishing journey offers more than just the chance to leave a lasting legacy, honor your family, establish your expertise, and make your mark in the literary world. It… Read More
2023-05-11 15:32
As a self-published author, your goal is to reach as many readers as possible, which means making your book available in various formats and through different channels. With the Audiobook Pu… Read More
2023-05-09 17:23
Reviewed by: Alma Boucher
Review Rating: 5 STARS – Congratulations on your 5-star review!
First Bullet by Andrew Ceroni is a brilliantly written espionage… Read More
2023-05-05 19:11
May is all about savings! Outskirts Press wants to pass along savings to you with our Super Savings Promotion! For a limited time, you can receive a $500 credit with the purch… Read More
2023-05-02 16:26
Are you a writer looking to get your book published? Self-publishing is a great way to get your book into the hands of readers. Here at Outskirts Press, we believe that every writer deserves… Read More
2023-05-01 16:26
May 31st is the last day where published Outskirts Press authors can add one more item to their home-shopping/home delivery list: Additional author’s copies and free shipping!
With… Read More
2023-05-01 14:07
Are you ready to publish your book?
Today is the best time to start. You can literally save hundreds and hundreds of dollars when you order your self-publishing package right now from Out… Read More
2023-04-28 20:30
Now Available on Amazon!
FIRST BULLET
by
Andrew Ceroni
4.6 out of 5 stars – 16 customer reviews
Paperback $18.95
ANDREW CERONI is at his very best with his 7th nove… Read More
2023-04-24 16:26
Promo code: fcpten
Happy April, National Library Month, and specifically, right now, National Library Week! You know all the reasons to celebrate libraries as a reader—well, they&rs&hell…Read More
2023-04-18 16:26
Promo Code: flashdeal
Outskirts Press has a deal for you!
For 3 days, you can save 23% on the Ultimate Black & White or Ultimate Full-Color packages.
With this sale, you’l… Read More
2023-04-11 17:26
National Poetry Month doesn’t have to be a time to celebrate other authors’ successes—you can celebrate yours too! And once you’ve published your volume of poetry, yo… Read More
2023-04-06 16:26
Promo Code: fcpten
To help you win the hearts of librarians in charge of purchasing, Outskirts Press offers 10% off the First Chapter Preview option this month!
Libraries are more exc… Read More
2023-04-04 20:30
Who are these Surrealists, and why would they befriend me?
I shook my head. “There must be someplace… There’s got to be some way for a man to live.”
“Why… Read More
2023-04-03 16:26
Promo code: hardbackfree
When you’re an author with Outskirts Press, you make all the decisions, including which format(s) to publish in—hardcover, paperback, eBook, and/or au… Read More
2023-03-31 20:30
Now Available on Amazon!
Culminating Experience Personal Theory: Open Feelings Toward Choosing Your DreamsHow Self Identity Helps Us Understand Our Feelings Toward Career Paths and How W… Read More
2023-03-27 16:26
It can be hard to decide where to publish your manuscript with so many options available.
But Top Consumer Reviews just made it easier to identify who you can trust. For the seventh conse… Read More
2023-03-24 20:30
Now Available on Amazon
Poetry Gives Different Magnitudes: Feelings of Visions
by
Maria Alice Silva-Amey
5 out of 5 stars – 8 customer reviews
Paperback: $28.95
&l&helli…Read More
2023-03-23 16:23
Outskirts Press holds a lot of things dear: our authors, your books . . . and your privacy. This starts the moment you first reach out to us and doesn’t ever stop!
We never share yo… Read More
2023-03-21 19:30
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 themselve… Read More
2023-03-17 20:30
Now Available on Amazon!
WE HAVE SECRETS:Were We Rotten?
by Ardie Cesario
4.5 out of 5 Stars – 4 Customer Reviews
Paperback $14.95 & Hardback $24.95
Your obitu… Read More
2023-03-15 16:26
One of the things we at Outskirts Press love about our authors is how they come from all walks of life—including early and later in those walks. In fact, we’ve helped kids under… Read More
2023-03-14 19:23
Author Neville Ying is taking his latest book, SERVANT LEADER IN ACTION: Transformation in Motion on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology has crea… Read More
2023-03-09 21:00
This sassy, brash, and honest book guides mature women through the pleasures and perils of today’s dating scene, all the way to the altar.
Synopsis
“This book is a must-rea… Read More
2023-03-09 20:23
Author Cloe Couturier is taking her latest book, CRANIOSACRALQIGONG Volume 1 on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology has created a wide varie… Read More
2023-03-07 17:23
By training, David Bernstein is a tennis instructor and energy healer, but since 2010, he has also been honing his skill as a children’s book author—and for just as long, Outskir… Read More
2023-03-06 17:23
Promo Code: spendcred
March is all about savings! Outskirts Press wants to pass along savings to you with our Super Savings Promotion! For a limited time, we’re giving you a $50… Read More
2023-03-02 17:23
PROMO CODE: bundleamz
Today, the Amazon Launch Bundle from Outskirts Press is an additional 10% off the already-discounted bundle price! Here’s what you get and why you should take… Read More
2023-02-26 17:26
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Banister – The New World (published by Outskirts Press, December 2014), by Kent Courtney… Read More
Introducing Self-Publishing Author Justine Pina’s Book Video Trailer For “Grandma’s Lullabyâ€
2023-02-25 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Grandma’s Lullaby (published by Outskirts Press, January 2023), by Justine Pina.
Look t… Read More
2023-02-22 17:23
You have questions about book self-publishing—as you should!—and Outskirts Press has answers.
Of course, we do! So let us gaze into our crystal ball and see a few you may be… Read More
2023-02-21 17:26
Promo code: bundleamz
While there is always the opportunity to direct your book sales in a positive direction, there is no time like your book’s publication to generate and bene… Read More
2023-02-14 17:23
Times have changed, haven’t they? And self-publishing has changed the world . . . and the publishing industry right along with it. There are so many reasons why authors, including thos… Read More
2023-02-12 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Celebrating the Seasons of Life (published by Outskirts Press, September 2022), by Jody R. Hill… Read More
2023-02-11 17:26
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Tommy T-Rex Thankful Thanksgiving (published by Outskirts Press, November 2022), by Kasey Young… Read More
2023-02-10 21:30
Now Available on Amazon!
The Discovery of the Secret Gospel of the Rich and Powerful:The Gospel of Saint Avarice
by Gary Tutty
5 out of 5 Stars – 1 Customer Review
Pape… Read More
2023-02-07 20:23
Author Gary T. Moore is taking his latest book, Navigating in Organizations on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology has created a wide variety of… Read More
2023-02-02 17:23
PROMO CODE: bkbundle
Outskirts Press wants to help you hit the ground running in your marketing efforts. Order our popular Book Launch Bundle today and receive an instant 10% discount on… Read More
2023-02-01 17:23
Once again, Outskirts Press is proud to sponsor LitWorld, the organization behind World Read Aloud Day—this year, February 1—and reading programs for children throughout the year… Read More
2023-01-26 20:23
Author Mark Fellows is taking his latest book, Tales of the Human Spirit: True Tales Well Told on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology has cr… Read More
2023-01-15 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for The 10 Little Indians (published by Outskirts Press, July 2021), by Dickson Lane & Alex Olek… Read More
2023-01-14 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for You’re Special (published by Outskirts Press, December 2022), by Katherine Thomas Leurck… Read More
2023-01-09 17:23
Having available paperback copies of your book lets you nimbly respond to promotion opportunities and make plenty of unanticipated sales. When you purchase the Ultimate Black & White or… Read More
2023-01-08 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for LIFE – The Best Teacher Ever (published by Outskirts Press, March 2022), by Stephen C. P. Gree… Read More
2023-01-07 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Greg and Doc, Two Souls Surrounded by Badlands, Part II Makoshika (published by Outskirts Press, Dec… Read More
2023-01-03 17:23
The New Year is the perfect opportunity to check the resolution to publish off your list and start the year as a published author. So, for a limited time, you can ring in 2023 with 23% OFF t… Read More
2023-01-01 17:23
From all of us at Outskirts Press, have a safe and happy New Year!
The post Outskirts Press wishes you a happy New Year! appeared first on Self-Publishing News for Self Publishing Authors Read More
2022-12-29 17:23
Wait, what?! These things have been distilled down to five simple steps, as we have done with the publishing process.
Just as with conflict resolution, self-publishing is a negotiation o… Read More
2022-12-27 17:23
Picketing the President, by Mary Nolan Brown, is a historical fiction novel for teens that is an inside look at girls and women fighting for the right to vote a hundred years ago and a c… Read More
2022-12-20 17:23
Authors love reviews from any source—but when it comes to a major and respected publication like the Midwest Book Review, a nod of appreciation is extra sweet! And that is precisely wh… Read More
2022-12-19 17:23
We understand that getting just the right services to make your book the best it can be is important.
That’s why we offer flexible payment plan options to fit your self-publishing… Read More
2022-12-13 20:23
Author Maisha Daniels is taking her latest book, In The Event I Die: Instruction Manual and Information Guide In The Event I Pass Away on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, wit… Read More
2022-12-09 21:30
Now available on Amazon!
…a life begins…by Keith Harrison WalkerPaperback $39.95; Hardback $49.95
This is a personal story of a boy from a small town in Illinois wh… Read More
2022-12-07 17:23
Movies have trailers for a reason—they make for compelling advertisements.
The same applies to trailers for books. Outskirts Press’s Book Video Trailer is a great way to expl… Read More
2022-12-06 17:23
Lorenzo, the Fifth Narrative of the Thru Eyes of REM series by Martina Potucek-Palladino, recently joined the author’s four previous titles with Outskirts Press. Each title has an adul… Read More
2022-12-05 18:50
Season’s Greetings from Outskirts Press!
Promo Code: decspend
What do we have for you during this end-of-year Holiday Event? Start publishing your book today with the Ultima… Read More
This Week’s Amazon Featured Book Of The Week Is The Tooth Fairy Makes A Mistake By Great-Aunt Rita
2022-12-02 21:30
Now available on Amazon!
The Tooth Fairy Makes a Mistake
by Great-Aunt Rita
3 out of 5 stars – 3 customer reviews
Paperback $19.95; Hardback $29.95
When Michael loses… Read More
2022-11-28 17:23
PROMO CODE: cybersale
This Cyber Monday, November 28th, buy yourself something new. Purchase the Ultimate Black & White or Ultimate Full-Color or Basic package and save 20%. Just add… Read More
2022-11-23 17:23
Sometimes, we resist sentimentality around the holiday season because we feel as if everything worth saying has been said before. Still, we at Outskirts Press firmly believe that the truth i… Read More
2022-11-22 20:23
Author Lionel “L Boogie” Binyard is taking his latest book, One Out Of Ten on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology has created a… Read More
2022-11-22 17:23
We get it—finding the right gift for some people is just plain brutal! Their wish lists are too short or vague. Their wish lists are too long and difficult to prioritize. They’re… Read More
2022-11-20 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Promises (published by Outskirts Press, November 2022), by MP Kollman.
Special Agent Kevin Grayso… Read More
2022-11-19 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Lost: The Journey of The Vietnamese Tarzan Girl – Part I (published by Outskirts Pres… Read More
2022-11-16 17:23
Autobiographies, biographies, and memoirs are hot.
Sure, sometimes they’re extra hot—every few years, they become the trendy genres—but they’re never not popular… Read More
2022-11-12 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for “Philippians: A Preacher’s Commentary” (published by Outskirts Press, August 2022)… Read More
2022-11-07 18:10
With winter weather beginning to set in for many of us and other recent events, like back to school and National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) happening, you may be one of the many childre… Read More
2022-11-05 16:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Where the Heart Is (published by Outskirts Press, October 2022), by D. L. Norris… Read More
2022-11-04 23:30
Now available on Amazon!
The Ranch: JUST JETT Series Book VII
by Robin R. Randolph
5 out of 5 stars – 3 customer reviews
Paperback $23.95
Famous rock n’… Read More
2022-11-03 16:23
Promo Code: customcover
Use your custom cover on your paperback AND Kindle, Nook, Google Play, and Apple digital editions.
We want readers on paper and on pixels to have the chance to… Read More
2022-11-02 16:23
PROMO CODE: mmbsavings
November is the month to save on local and global book marketing with the popular Media Marketing Blitz.
Just use promo code mmbsavings. Yes, it’s tim… Read More
2022-11-01 16:23
Once a year, LitWorld hosts the LitWorld World of Stories Gala.
Since 2007, LitWorld has partnered with organizations worldwide to encourage self-expression, understanding, and confidenc… Read More
2022-10-28 23:04
Now available on Amazon.com!
The Tickle Tarantula
by John Morgan
(5 out of 5 Stars – 1 Customer Reviews)
Price: $15.95 Paperback & $26.95 Hardback
From a young age the power of a… Read More
2022-10-16 16:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Algebra Book (published by Outskirts Press, September 2022), by Doris Rivezzo Kitchell… Read More
2022-10-15 16:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Courageous Love (published by Outskirts Press, April 2022), by Paul Nankivell… Read More
2022-10-12 16:23
Happy National Reading Group Month! Connecting with reading groups or book clubs is a great way to earn lots of readers at once. These are captivated audiences who are invested in enjoying a… Read More
2022-10-12 13:33
About the Book:
The hope for the future is locked in the past.
In the not-so-distant future, life as we know it, will disappear. In a few decades, humans will be responsible for the de… Read More
2022-10-11 19:23
Author Wayne Faulkner is taking his latest book, How To Think and Create Success on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology has created a wide v… Read More
2022-10-09 16:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Perfectly Imperfect (published by Outskirts Press, September 2020), by Darlene P. Winston… Read More
2022-10-08 16:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Gulf Thunder (published by Outskirts Press, February 2022), by John Griffith.
A tale of greed… Read More
2022-10-06 16:23
Just let that sink in for a moment:
50,000 words!
That’s a lot of words—but don’t panic! It’s only 1,667 words a day. You can do that!
October is here, a… Read More
2022-10-05 16:23
On the Outskirts Press Global Book Tour, your book will go to the London Book Fair, the Beijing International Book Fair, and the Frankfurt Book Fair! And right now, save 10% on the… Read More
2022-09-27 16:23
Author M. R. Rodriguez isn’t just thinking outside the box when marketing his novel Moravian Falls—he’s wrapping it in a whole new look!
In this case, the &ldquo&hell…Read More
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