2022-03-01 21:30
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News for the self-published author from Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service publishing provider.
2022-02-25 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
Book of ?Mindsets? by David Doughty
Price: $15.95
The text explores and describes different Mindsets one may encounter in life, includin… Read More
2022-02-24 20:23
You’ve got questions; we’ve got self-publishing experts.
It starts from the moment you make contact. Our associates are people just like you: writers, readers . . . driven in… Read More
2022-02-22 20:23
Though many people buy books online, it’s not just gratifying to see your title on a bookstore’s shelf—it’s also smart business.
We still like to hold something i… Read More
2022-02-20 17:23
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for A Warrior’s Journey with a Compassionate Dragon! (published by Outskirts Press, December 2021), by… Read More
2022-02-18 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
Miranda’s Gold by Nick West
(5 out of 5 Stars – 8 Customer Reviews)
Price: $14.95
Growing up during the turbu… Read More
2022-02-16 20:23
We so loved being a part of World Read Aloud Day on February 2 that we thought, let’s keep this good work going! Outskirts Press is proud to sponsor LitWorld, the organization behind W… Read More
2022-02-15 20:23
Maureen Scanlon is the founder and CEO of Maureen Scanlon Life Coaching. Maureen’s certifications include Life Coaching, NLP, DBT, REBT, ACT, and Pet Psychology. She has held g… Read More
2022-02-14 20:23
Have you ever considered writing a romance novel? . . . If not, what are you waiting for?
Romance is one of the best-selling genres and has a built-in audience addicted to the drama, int… Read More
2022-02-11 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
Our Spiritual Compass by Paul V. Zylstra
(5 out of 5 Stars – 1 Customer Review) Price: $19.95
Rounding out its thesis… Read More
2022-02-08 20:23
While every book we publish is a masterpiece in its own right, some of our books really jump off of the shelves!
We like to recognize those authors for their hard work and dedication as… Read More
2022-02-07 20:23
How do bestselling self-published authors sell so many books?
Sure, they often use high-quality publishers like Outskirts Press, so their books look great inside and out, but most bestse… Read More
2022-02-04 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
Real Help For Plantar Fasciitis by Dr. Pete Moncado, DC
(5 out of 5 Stars – 14 Customer Reviews)
Price: $14.95 PB and $24.95… Read More
2022-02-03 20:23
Are you looking for new ways to market your book while following social distancing guidelines? Thanks to modern technology, you can take your book on tour without ever leaving your home. Out… Read More
2022-02-02 17:13
Outskirts Press is proud to sponsor LitWorld in 2022 and is just as excited to offer a featured book list to celebrate World Read Aloud Day. Take a look at our list to find just the right bo… Read More
2022-01-28 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
Blind Vision by Nina Blakeman
(5 out of 5 Stars – 10 Customer Reviews) Price: $22.95
Blind Vision by Nina Blakeman: 2021 N… Read More
2022-01-27 20:23
Almost every blog, workshop, and website on the subject of self-publishing advocates for creating a book marketing plan even before your book has been printed.
You will already have read… Read More
2022-01-21 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
An Unstoppable Survivor by Judy Welden
(5 out of 5 Stars – 7 Customer Reviews) Price: $22.95
Stifled for two decades by an u… Read More
2022-01-19 20:33
You have a great book idea. Maybe you even have a completed manuscript. Next, you need an easy and affordable way to publish.
You’ve made the decision to self-publish, and you&rsquo&hell…Read More
2022-01-11 20:23
About the Author
E. J. Gandolfo is a former advertising agency copywriter and sales executive. She is an artist and antique dealer and resides in the Boston area. Gandolfo is the… Read More
2022-01-10 20:23
If the bloom has fallen from your publication, now is the time to shake off the dust and get excited again.
After all, things in the marketplace may have changed in your favor since you… Read More
2022-01-10 20:23
Having paperback copies of your book on hand lets you nimbly respond to promotion opportunities and make plenty of unanticipated sales.
When you purchase the Ultimate Black & White o… Read More
2022-01-07 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
Shadows of Swayne Field by Ronald R. Harrington
(4.7 out of 5 Stars – 5 Customer Reviews) Price: $19.95
When the kitchen… Read More
2022-01-06 20:23
Welcome to 2022, and in celebration, Outskirts Press is offering an instant 22% savings on our most popular packages—the Ultimate Black & White or Full-Color.
The wrapping p… Read More
2021-12-31 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
Dirt Road Main Street by Cynthia L. Clark
(4.5 out of 5 Stars – 2 Customer Reviews) Price: $18.95
Without even knowing h… Read More
2021-12-28 23:23
Bernard Bentley is self-publishing a book with Outskirts Press. And he wants your help deciding his book cover.
Book Summary
Life is an adventure. Share your adventure with someone!
Little B… Read More
2021-12-27 20:23
When you set out to write your book, did you think, “I can’t wait to format my book’s interior!”?
How about “I’m so excited to be my own marketing ass… Read More
2021-12-25 20:23
No matter what holiday you celebrate (including the Binge Hallmark Movies Holiday), we wish you a happy, peaceful one!
If you exchange gifts to celebrate, may there be plenty of books wi… Read More
2021-12-24 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
Tempest by Charles Coffin
(4.8 out of 5 Stars – 19 Customer Reviews) Price: $19.95
Based on a true story, the following is a… Read More
2021-12-22 20:23
If you’ve done any sort of local media marketing yourself, you know it is often easier said than done.
Success typically comes down to perseverance. But success also depends upon c… Read More
2021-12-17 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
An Unstoppable Survivor by Judy Welden
(5 out of 5 Stars – 8 Customer Reviews) Price: $22.95
Stifled for two decades by an u… Read More
2021-12-15 20:23
Attention, all Colorado-based authors, editors, illustrators, and photographers
OUTSKIRTS PRESS is once again sponsoring Colorado Humanities who hosts the annual Colorado Book Awards… Read More
2021-12-14 20:23
Author JERRY L. JONES, EdD is taking his latest book, Go and Come Again: Segregation, Tolerance, and Reflection: A Four-Generation African-American Educational Struggle on tour –… Read More
2021-12-13 20:23
Nowadays, there is so much activity in the nontraditional publishing space that authors sometimes become confused by all the seemingly random terms thrown around by various companies.
An… Read More
2021-12-10 21:30
Now available on Amazon.com!
Hans-Peter by David Poland
(4.3 out of 5 Stars – 9 Customer Reviews) Price: $19.95
With a Tri-PropellantRocket Engine
Whe… Read More
2021-12-08 20:23
Yes, “judge a book by its cover” is an idiom referring to first impressions and snap judgments about everything, but when we’re talking about literal books and their covers… Read More
2021-12-06 20:23
Let us guess . . . You’re reading this post with a stack of your beautiful books visible in your peripheral vision. What an awesome sight, right? It’s the most wonderful vie… Read More
2021-12-01 20:23
L.I. ter Meulen is self-publishing a book with Outskirts Press. And she wants your help deciding her book cover.
Book Summary
Meet Alejandro—aka Alex the lover, aka “A”… Read More
2021-11-25 16:00
Outskirts Press helps authors self-publish booksWhether you spend your Thanksgiving with your family or your friends, in person or via video call, with a big meal at your table, or by volunt… Read More
2021-11-21 16:00
As this Thanksgiving draws near, it’s time to take stock of everything there is to be grateful for. Coming out of a pandemic, continuing to love and laugh through everything . . … Read More
2021-11-18 16:00
Email inboxes are extra full these days. In addition to the usual notes and bills, you’re likely getting requests for year-end giving, sales reminders, and, oh yeah, if you don’t… Read More
2021-11-11 20:23
Just over a hundred years ago, when “the war to end all wars” itself ended, President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed November 11, 1919, as Armistice Day, a day to honor those who… Read More
2021-11-10 20:23
One of the best ways to promote an audiobook is, not surprisingly, by sharing audio from it. Fortunately, when you publish your audiobook with Outskirts Press, we create a five-minute retail… Read More
2021-11-08 16:00
Author Marc Daniels is taking his latest book, Weed Out the Hate: Plant a Rose: A Judaic Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., on tour—a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirt… Read More
2021-11-03 15:00
Author Jerry L. Jones, EdD, is taking his latest book, Go and Come Again: Segregation, Tolerance, and Reflection: A Four-Generation African-American Educational Struggle on tour—a… Read More
2021-11-01 15:00
You know a good cover when you see it. We all do! It’s the cover we can’t stop looking at—it’s the cover that gets us to pick up a book. In an age when readers are ma… Read More
2021-10-31 15:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Let Your Dog Lead (published by Outskirts Press, September 2021), by Mike Overlie.
Do you rememb… Read More
2021-10-30 15:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for At Home With Your Allergy Chefs (published by Outskirts Press, September 2021), by Joel and Mary Sc… Read More
2021-10-23 15:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for A Quest for Survival (published by Outskirts Press, July 2021), by Robert Perrin.
The Galaxy is Cursed
I… Read More
2021-10-01 15:00
Think about what you do when you go to a restaurant, and you’re starving. Do you order just an appetizer when the server comes by, or do you order a starter and an entrée becaus… Read More
2021-09-29 15:16
Author David D Bernstein is taking his latest book, Voices of the Heart, a collection of poems on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology has cr… Read More
2021-09-24 19:23
Now available on Amazon.com!
See Us: From Whence We Come by R. E. Vincent Daniels
(5 Stars – 2 Customer Reviews) Price: $22.95
All people need to show res… Read More
2021-09-23 15:00
Outskirts Press wants to help you reach your reading audiences—all of them. When you purchase the Ultimate Black and White or Full-Color publishing package, we&rsqu&hell…Read More
2021-09-20 19:23
Now available on Amazon.com!
Martha’s Vineyard Burning: A Tragicomedy Memoir of Drugs, Sex & Arson by David Duarte & Ginger Martin
(3.5 Stars – 12 Customer Reviews)… Read More
2021-09-18 19:23
Now available on Amazon.com!
Is There Something You Want? Take It From Me! by Dr. John McKinney
(5 Stars – 1 Customer Review) Price: $26.95
Ar… Read More
2021-09-17 15:00
Our three finalists have already won in their respective categories at the 2021 CIPA EVVY Awards; but only one can claim our highest honor — Outskirts Press’ Best Book of the Yea… Read More
2021-09-16 15:00
Promo Code: mmbtenpct
When marketing your book, most experts agree it is best to focus your initial efforts on local opportunities where the risks are lower and the odds for media success… Read More
2021-09-15 19:23
Now available on Amazon.com!
The War Is Over Captain by Warren Tindall
(5 Stars – 1 Customer Review) Price: $17.95
Set in the Post Napoleonic war era, Sc… Read More
2021-09-13 15:00
Just days ago, we announced the three finalists in this year’s Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year awards. All three of our finalists were 1st place winners of a 2021 EVVY Award spon… Read More
2021-09-10 20:00
Next week’s voting will determine the winner of the 2021 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year award. Help out your favorite author by voting for their book to win!
Voting will begi… Read More
2021-09-10 19:23
Now available on Amazon.com!
The Intelligence of Captain Heinz by Steven Dodge
(5 Stars – 4 Customer Reviews)
Price: $19.95
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If we co… Read More
2021-09-10 15:05
Congratulations to our three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2021 Best Book of the Year award: In the Black by Andrew Ceroni, Profiles in Kindness: Stories of Inspiration &a&hell…Read More
2021-09-09 15:00
Congratulations to our three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2021 Best Book of the Year award: In the Black by Andrew Ceroni, Profiles in Kindness: Stories of Inspiration &a&hell…Read More
2021-09-08 15:00
Congratulations to our three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2021 Best Book of the Year award: In the Black by Andrew Ceroni, Profiles in Kindness: Stories of Inspiration &a&hell…Read More
2021-09-07 15:00
And the Winner of Best Book of the Year is… determined by YOU!
Congratulations to our three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2021 Best Book of the Year award: In the Black&nb&hell…Read More
2021-09-04 15:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for INITIUM (published by Outskirts Press, June 2021), by Phillippe W. Bryant.
Did the Biblical God H… Read More
2021-09-03 19:23
Now available on Amazon.com!
Red House Blues
by Kimiko N. Wilson-Matthews, ED.S
(4.5 Stars – 3 Customer Reviews)
Price: $15.95
Kimiko N. Wilson-Matthews’s ” Red House Blue… Read More
2021-09-02 15:00
Promo Code: threexbook
Having extra paperback copies of your book on hand lets you nimbly respond to promotion opportunities, and make plenty of unanticipated sales. Purchase the Ult… Read More
2021-08-22 15:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Unravel (published by Outskirts Press, July 2021), by Melissa Lloyd.
Life doesn’t always tu… Read More
2021-08-21 16:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Fellowship & Service (published by Outskirts Press, March 2021), by Fabian Comrie.
A riveting… Read More
2021-08-20 19:23
Now available on Amazon.com!
Shadows
by William Stephen Edwards
(5 Stars – 2 Customer Reviews)
Price: $17.95
William Stephen Edwards’s “Shadows” is a collection of ex… Read More
2021-08-18 15:00
To help you get out of the gate with a newly published book in a much stronger selling position on Amazon, Outskirts Press is offering the popular Amazon Launch Bundle absolutely free (a $34… Read More
2021-08-17 18:47
Thomas Tinnin is self-publishing a book with Outskirts Press. And he wants your help deciding his book cover.
Book Summary
When the era of the nation-state has ended, it will be replaced by… Read More
2021-08-15 16:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for The True Story of Mrs. Claus (published by Outskirts Press, July 2021), by Robert Canter.
The tru… Read More
2021-08-14 15:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for The Reunion (published by Outskirts Press, May 2021), by Ted CC Odom.
Praise for The Reunion… Read More
2021-08-13 19:23
Now available on Amazon.com!
Midnight: A Marc Ryder Novel of Thrills and Suspense
by Norm Olson
(5 Stars – 2 Customer Reviews)
Price: $17.95
Norm Olson’s “Midnight: A Marc… Read More
2021-08-09 15:00
As a reader, you know that books come in all sizes—from large photo- or illustration-heavy cookbooks and children’s books to small gift books perfect for slipping into a stocking… Read More
2021-08-08 15:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for The Shark of the Zambezi (published by Outskirts Press, September 2020), by Jay Thornton.
How Fa… Read More
2021-08-07 21:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for The Adventures of Dewey the Alien (published by Outskirts Press, September 2020), by Marshall Leffe… Read More
2021-08-07 15:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for The Hidden Voice of Africa (published by Outskirts Press, November 2020), by Sebastian Joseph.
A… Read More
2021-08-05 15:00
Outskirts Press self-publishing authors continually impress the judges at the annual CIPA EVVY Awards and this year is no different. In fact, our authors garnered 21 spots as finalists for t… Read More
2021-07-31 21:01
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Leadership is Doing (published by Outskirts Press, November 2020), by Pamela J. Newman.
Hone your… Read More
2021-07-31 15:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for I’ll Get By (published by Outskirts Press, October 2020), by Judith Welsh.
Lives Unfold Un… Read More
2021-07-30 19:23
Author S.C. Burns is taking her latest book, Cookesville U.S.A.: The Wildest, Wickedest, Wealthiest Big “Small” Town In the West on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is… Read More
2021-07-28 19:23
Author Conor Mitchell is taking his latest book, Lockdown: 100 Days in San Francisco Facing COVID-19, Protests, and An Uncertain Future on tour — a Virtual Book Tour, that is, wit… Read More
2021-07-25 21:19
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Chronicles of a Dreamer (published by Outskirts Press, June 2020), by Marty R. Henne.
A journey… Read More
2021-07-25 15:36
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Ruminations of a Patriotic Madman (published by Outskirts Press, February 2021), by Robert John Whit… Read More
2021-07-24 21:00
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Surviving Sibling Loss: The Invisible Thread that Connects Us Through Life and Death (published by O… Read More
2021-07-24 15:32
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Lincoln’s World (published by Outskirts Press, January 2021), by James Reilly.
The chain o… Read More
2021-07-22 19:23
Author Steven E. Skinner is taking his latest book, Hope This Day Finds You Well on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology has created a wide v… Read More
2021-07-19 19:23
Author DL Larson is taking her latest book, Back Home Again: Book 5, Douglas Family Saga on tour – a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology has created a wide var… Read More
2021-07-19 15:15
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Crystal Reflections (published by Outskirts Press, October 2020), by John Griffith.
A Victorian… Read More
2021-07-18 15:41
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Entrepreneurship Is It For You? (published by Outskirts Press, February 2021), by C. Cwik.
Entrep… Read More
2021-07-17 15:33
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Transforming Eucharist (published by Outskirts Press, January 2021), by An Ecumenical Anthology.
COVID… Read More
2021-07-16 15:12
Introducing Self-Publishing Author Harry L. Runyan and John V. Quarstein’s Book Video Trailer for “Harry’s War”
This story about the USAAF’s 30th Photo R… Read More
2021-07-16 15:06
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for Kilo 3 (published by Outskirts Press, March 2021), by Richard W. Foster, Jr.
This is the true sto… Read More
2021-07-15 15:12
K. Raymond Zabielski had a great idea for a book—in fact, he had a great idea for six books: a coming-of-age series gorgeously woven within an epic fantasy world. With drive, skill… Read More
2021-07-14 20:08
Author Kevin Vachna is taking his latest book, OBSOLETE: A Teacher’s Tale (of Tomorrow, Today!) on tour — a Virtual Book Tour, that is, with Outskirts Press! Technology… Read More
2021-07-14 15:05
Are you in pursuit of your lifetime love?
Ask yourself:Do I have the time and energy to invest in a relationship?Do I hold on to anger or pain about a past relationship?Am I committed… Read More
2021-07-13 15:03
Announcing the Self Publishing News premiere of the book video trailer for The L.I.G.H.T. Seminar (published by Outskirts Press, November 2020), by Deacon Michael Wesley.
A… Read More
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