Everything you want to know about the EVVY Book Awards for Self Publishing Authors

Here is the WHO, WHAT, WHERE, WHEN, WHY, and HOW about the EVVY Book Awards… WHO: Who sponsors the EVVY Awards? The EVVY Awards are named in honor of the first president of the Colorado Independent Publishers Association; and CIPA continues the tradition of recognizing excellence in self-published books with their annual EVVY Book Awards. … Read more

Self Publishing Book Award Winners

Join us all week long as we celebrate the EVVY Awards, recognizing excellence in self-published books. The winners were announced during a banquet dinner and awards ceremony gala last Saturday night in Denver. Once again, Outskirts Press was the winningest publisher, taking home a total of 17 awards, including 6 First Place Awards. Congratulations to … Read more

Official Outskirts Press EVVY Nominees

Every fall, Outskirts Press officially nominates the top 5% of its published titles for the Annual EVVY Book Awards.  This year’s black-tie banquet and awards ceremony takes place March 28th in Denver, Colorado, hosted by the Denver-area’s #1-rated morning talk show co-host, Dom Testa of the “Dom & Jane Show.” Stay tuned on Monday to see the … Read more

6 Steps to Becoming an Expert with a Self Published Book

Become an expert in your field and book sales will follow. It’s true that promoting a book requires a great amount of resolve, but it is also true that working smarter, rather than harder, can help reap those rewards. By positioning yourself as an expert in the genre in which you write, you can open … Read more

5 Steps to Self Publishing Success

How I Earned $30,000 a Month through POD Publishing by Gang Chen The economy was not so bad when I started thinking about self publishing my first book, Planting Design Illustrated. I had gotten some interest from traditional publishers but they wanted to make quite a lot of changes and add a co-author. These were … Read more