Last year Outskirts Press announced a new contest recognizing the best in self-publishing: its own Best Book of the Year Award. This award identifies the overall best book Outskirts Press publishes each year. One of the requirements to be considered for the Best Book of the Year Award is to win an EVVY Award. Those winners were displayed … Continue reading Best Book of the Year Finalists Announced
Month: March 2011
Outskirts Press authors once again led the way by receiving the most awards at the 17th Annual CIPA EVVY Awards. Here are the 2011 EVVY Award Winners published by Outskirts Press: FIRST PLACE The Beads of Lapis Lazuli, by Doris Kenney Marcotte Fiction Category The Key To Job Success In Any Career, by Frank B. Leibold, … Continue reading 9 Outskirts Press Evvy Award Winners Honored This Past Weekend
Outskirts Press, the fastest growing self-publishing and book marketing company, leads the way with the most award-winning books at the 17th Annual EVVY Awards book competition. March 29, 2011. Denver, Colorado - In its 17th year, the 2011 EVVY Awards ceremony was held Saturday night by the Colorado Independent Publishers Association (CIPA) to recognize excellence … Continue reading Colorado Independent Publishers Association Recognizes Nine Self-Publishing Authors With Outskirts Press in the 17th Annual EVVY Awards
The Bologna Children's Book Fair is taking place this week. Bologna is the world's leading book fair focusing solely on children's publishing with a focus on the sale of rights and international co-productions. The following Outskirts Press titles can be found on exhibit at this year's event: If you are a published Children's book author with … Continue reading The 2011 Bologna Children’s Book Fair Has Begun!
As an author in this economy, you have to come up with creative ways to market your self-published book. While book tours are a great way to connect with your readers, they aren't the most affordable method of promotion. However, technology has made it possible for an alternative. Take note from self-publishing Outskirts Press author, J.S.G. … Continue reading Self-Publishing Virtual Book Tour: The Theft of A King by J.S.G. Gandeto
Self publishing a book is exciting whether an author chooses to publish using a full service provider, like Outskirts Press, or they decide to "go it alone." Because we understand the dedication that is required to write a quality book, we like to feature our top authors each week so that you can get to know a little … Continue reading Book Spotlight: Confessions of an Ex-Gun Dealer by: Ludwig Sawicki
When you publish your own book, you should have clearly defined goals. Maybe your ultimate goal is to become a bestselling author or maybe you want to reach a specific audience and change lives. Either way, learning that you have sold enough books to earn recognition is a surprising achievement and one to be very … Continue reading Bestseller Spotlight: A Glimpse into the Inner Workings of My God by:Michael L. Watson
Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company, today announced its top ten best selling titles for February 2011 according to combined data from Ingram Book Wholesalers and Outskirts Press Direct via http://outskirtspress.com/bookstore. These authors have likely created a solid book promotion strategy and put it into motion either by themselves or with … Continue reading Top 10 Best Selling Books in Self-Publishing for February 2011
The Writer's Digest International Self-Publishing Book Awards You could win $3,000 cash and promotion in Writer's Digest and Publisher's Weekly! Outskirts Press is already the sponsor and publisher of Writer's Digest's annual Writing Competition Collection, which is one of the most renown short story contests in the country. Now we can help you participate in … Continue reading Upcoming Self-Publishing Award Deadline: Writer’s Digest Awards
Self publishing a book is exciting. It doesn't matter whether an author chooses to publish using a full service provider, like Outskirts Press, or if they decide to "go it alone." Because we understand the dedication that is required to write, publish, and market a book, we like to feature our top authors each week so that you can … Continue reading Self-Publishing Book Spotlight: The Knight Family Legacy by Marilyn R. Hill-Sutton