Here's this week's Featured Book-of-the-Week available now on Amazon.com! Generations by Larry W. Wessels Price: $23.95 Discover one family's incredible American journey... Please note that product prices and availability are subject to change. Prices and availability were accurate at the time of this posting; however, they may differ from those you see when you visit Amazon.com.© … Continue reading Featured Book-of-the-Week: Generations by Larry W. Wessels
Month: January 2012
One of my fellow bloggers wants to publish a book but she has three hurdles to overcome: 1) She doesn't want to worry about interior design, cover design, and all that stuff required by those DIY places. 2) She already has a full-time job. She just wants her book published. 3) She doesn't have the … Continue reading Do You Want to Self-Publish but Don’t Have Funds Right Now?
One of the biggest dilemmas that self-publishers face is deciding on the appropriate printing process. The 'How to Print' decision can be a bit easier once you know your target market and budget. Still, there are many options available to you, such as digital printing with print-on-demand distribution or offset printing and physical fulfillment. Publishers … Continue reading A Self Publishers’ Book Printing Process
Winning book awards is one of the best ways to build credibility as an author and increase exposure of your book. If your book has won one or more awards, you should highlight those wins on your author webpage. Here are three reasons why you should consider enhancing your author website or webpage with book … Continue reading 3 Reasons to Showcase Your Book Award on Your Author Webpage
Donald K. Stewart has published eleven books with Outskirts Press since 2010, including his most recent, A Time For W.A.R., which emphasizes the myths and misconceptions that surround demonic activities. Donald lives by the motto: "Respect for All, Fear for None," and motivated by God’s love, he has a mission to; "Evangelize, Deliver and Educate God’s People, Towards … Continue reading Author Spotlight : Donald K. Stewart
Have your book recently (or not so recently) won an award? Did you know that entitles you to "bragging rights?" It's only natural to want to share your accomplishments with the reading and writing community. Sharing these accomplishments publicly can often mean the difference between "okay" book sales and "amazing" book sales. Statistically few published … Continue reading Are You An Award-Winning Self-Publishing Author? Show off Your Award Win!
As an author in this economy, you have to come up with creative ways to market a 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, David … Continue reading Self-Publishing Virtual Book Tour: Cancer It’s a Good Thing I Got It! The Life Story of a Very Lucky Man by David A. Koop
Here's this week's Featured Book-of-the-Week available now on Amazon.com! No Hope for Gomez! by Graham Parke (22 Customer Reviews) Price: $10.95 It's the age-old tale: Boy meets girl. Boy stalks girl. Girl already has a stalker. Boy becomes her stalker-stalker. Please note that product prices and availability are subject to change. Prices and availability were … Continue reading Featured Book-of-the-Week: No Hope for Gomez! by Graham Parke
We all want our opinions, our advice and most importantly, our life’s work to sit on someone’s book shelf. Most of the writers are inspired by this to take action, to publish a book. So why not self-publish? After all, self-publishing is a simple (and effective) way of promoting your work, at an affordable cost. … Continue reading Why You Should Self-Publish Your Book
Seeing your name in the list of Amazon bestsellers is every author's dream! Self-publishers face stiff competition from heavily funded and marketed traditional publishers, so it is always nice to see a self-publisher conquering the Amazon bestsellers list. Neal Bogosian is one such self-publisher who used Outskirts Press book marketing packages (and a very cool, and clever … Continue reading How A Self-Publishing Author Can Become An Amazon Bestseller