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Author Inspiration, book marketing, Book Spotlight, Holiday, Top 10, Uncategorized

Top 10 Spooktacular Books for Halloween

Who doesn't love a good scare? You know, one you can get from the safety of your own home? Outskirts Press self-publishing authors have been giving their fans a good scare for years with devilishly spooky reads. So, in honor of Halloween, we've assembled our Top 10 of the spookiest books we could conjure. Whether … Continue reading Top 10 Spooktacular Books for Halloween

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October 26, 2015October 25, 2015Little-Sam-and-Little-Riley's-Big-Halloween-Adventure, Night-At-The-Haunted-Hotel, outskirts press, self publishing simplified, self-publishing, Supernatural-Beings-Exposed-by-a-Hand-Phone, The-Abandoned-Ghost, The-Art-of-the-Haunted, The-Ghost-Ranger-Bohica, The-Ghosts-of-Paw-Paw-Lake, The-Tonganoxie-Split-Mystery, The-World's-Most-Haunted-Sites, Under-the-Halloween-MoonLeave a comment
Book Spotlight, EVVY Book Awards, Promotions, Uncategorized

Snow Men Receives the 2014 Best Book of the Year Award from Outskirts Press

Every year, Outskirts Press officially nominates a small percentage of the books we published during the previous year for submission to the Colorado Independent Publishers Association EVVY Awards. A nomination to these awards is the first step toward receiving the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award. The standards for winning this award are … Continue reading Snow Men Receives the 2014 Best Book of the Year Award from Outskirts Press

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September 15, 2015September 14, 2015Alexandra Goodwin, Andrew Ceroni, Best Book of the Year Award, book marketing, book promotion strategy, Exchange-at-the-Border, Mad-Money-promotion, market your self-published book, outskirts press, self publishing a book, self-publishing, Snow-MenLeave a comment
Bestseller Spotlight, Book Spotlight, EVVY Book Awards, Uncategorized

Target Your Book Marketing Efforts with Co-op Advertising

At Outskirts Press, our "Co-Op advertising" program can help you save money while promoting your book to large audiences of national magazines like Publishers Weekly and Spirituality & Health. It allows you to receive premium exposure for your book in high-quality magazines or periodicals with other Outskirts Press authors at a fraction of what it would … Continue reading Target Your Book Marketing Efforts with Co-op Advertising

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September 9, 2015September 8, 2015book marketing, book promotion strategy, co-op advertising, market your self-published book, outskirts press, self publishing a book, self-publishing, Spirituality-and-Health-coop-adsLeave a comment
Author Inspiration, Bestseller Spotlight, Book Spotlight, EVVY Book Awards, Uncategorized

And the winner of the 2014 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year is…

The votes are in! Outskirts Press announced today that Andrew Ceroni has won the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award for 2014 for his book, Snow Men. Andrew's work was voted the top honor from the three finalists selected from the most recent Colorado Independent Publishers Association EVVY award winners. Andrew will receive … Continue reading And the winner of the 2014 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year is…

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September 8, 2015September 7, 2015Alaska, Andrew Ceroni, Best-Book-of-the-Year-Winner-for-2014, book marketing, book promotion strategy, fiction-suspense-thriller, International-intrigue, market your self-published book, outskirts press, publishing package, self publishing a book, self-publishing, Snow-Men, Wilderness-SurvivalLeave a comment
Bestseller Spotlight, Book Awards, Book Spotlight, EVVY Book Awards, Uncategorized

Vote now for the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award for 2014

Now's your chance to give us your vote for which book you would like to see receive the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award for 2014 and the $1,500 Grand Prize that goes along with it. Voting is open to everyone. The poll ends at midnight (Mountain Standard Time) on Sunday, September 6th. … Continue reading Vote now for the Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year Award for 2014

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September 3, 2015September 2, 2015Andrew Ceroni, Best-Book-of-the-Year-Award-for-2014, book marketing, Dust-to-Dust, E.J. Brown, John Hudson, market your self-published book, outskirts press, self publishing a book, self-publishing, Snow-Men, Speechless2 Comments
Bestseller Spotlight, Book Spotlight, EVVY Book Awards, Uncategorized

Finalist #3 for the 2014 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year

Congratulations to John Hudson, author of Dust to Dust, one of three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2014 Best Book of the Year Award. The three finalists are being introduced throughout the week on this blog. Public voting will determine which of the three finalists should be awarded the Outskirts Press 2014 Best Book of … Continue reading Finalist #3 for the 2014 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year

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September 2, 2015September 1, 2015BioGen-researcher, book marketing, book promotion strategy, Dust-to-Dust, John Hudson, market your self-published book, outskirts press, publishing package, regeneration-technology, science fiction, self publishing a book, self-publishingLeave a comment
Bestseller Spotlight, Book Spotlight, EVVY Book Awards, Uncategorized

Finalist #2 for the 2014 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year

Congratulations to Andrew Ceroni, author of Snow Men, one of three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2014 Best Book of the Year Award. The three finalists are being introduced throughout the week on this blog. Public voting will determine which of the three finalists should be awarded the Outskirts Press 2014 Best Book of the … Continue reading Finalist #2 for the 2014 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year

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September 1, 2015September 1, 2015Alaska, Andrew Ceroni, book marketing, book promotion strategy, fiction-suspense-thriller, International-intrigue, market your self-published book, outskirts press, publishing package, self publishing a book, self-publishing, Snow-Men, Wilderness-SurvivalLeave a comment
Advice, Book Spotlight, Uncategorized

Craft Your Book to Create Visual Impact

You're on the road to self-publishing, but that road sometimes seems more like a dirt track lost in a forest of wild ideas than a well-marked strip of asphalt. You're carrying the one thing you can rely on to see you through--your work, and your work ethic--and you're ready to take the next step. Which … Continue reading Craft Your Book to Create Visual Impact

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September 1, 2015August 27, 2015$300-Mad-Money- promotion, Beijing Book Fair, book marketing, book promotion strategy, contemporary women, Crossroads, Dina Al-Hidiq Zebib, market your self-published book, outskirts press, publishing package, self publishing a book, self-publishingLeave a comment
Author Inspiration, Author Spotlight, Awards, Bestseller Spotlight, book marketing, Book Spotlight

Finalist #1 for the 2014 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year

Congratulations to E.J. Brown, author of Speechless, one of three finalists for the Outskirts Press 2014 Best Book of the Year Award. The three finalists are being introduced throughout the week on this blog. Public voting will determine which of the three finalists should be awarded the Outskirts Press 2014 Best Book of the Year Award … Continue reading Finalist #1 for the 2014 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year

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August 31, 2015September 1, 2015autism-recovery, book marketing, book promotion strategy, E.J. Brown, market your self-published book, outskirts press, publishing package, self publishing a book, self-publishing, SpeechlessLeave a comment
Advice, Author Spotlight, Book Spotlight, Promotions, Publishing Packages, Uncategorized

3 Elements to Creating the Best Book Possible

Writing and self-publishing a book can feel overwhelming to new authors, but it doesn't have to be! Wherever you are along your writing or publishing journey, we'd like to help simplify things for you. We've broken down the many steps along that journey into the three elements you need in order to create the best … Continue reading 3 Elements to Creating the Best Book Possible

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February 16, 2015February 15, 2015A-Season-For-Ravens, book marketing, book publishing services, Create-the-best-book-possible, mad money february, Mad-Money-promotion, outskirts press, self-publishing, Will OttingerLeave a comment

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