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Top 10 Best-Selling Books in Self-Publishing for March 2015

Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self-publishing and book marketing company, is pleased to announce its top ten best-selling titles for March 2015, 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 marketing strategy and put it into motion either by themselves or … Continue reading Top 10 Best-Selling Books in Self-Publishing for March 2015

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Celebrate Earth Day (and Protect Mother Earth) by Adding an eBook Format

This year, 2015, marks 45 years since the founding of Earth Day on April 22, 1970. This celebration of Mother Earth and dedication to protecting her and her resources for posterity is the ideal time to focus on things each of us can do to reduce our negative impact on Earth and help stabilize the … Continue reading Celebrate Earth Day (and Protect Mother Earth) by Adding an eBook Format

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The Importance of a Good Book Cover

Regardless of the content of your book, a thoughtful, beautifully crafted cover will play an integral role in the success of your book. Many a self-published author (and many traditionally published authors as well!) lament that, while they poured their soul into every precious word, they didn't give enough attention to the package. Well, looks … Continue reading The Importance of a Good Book Cover

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Let Outskirts Press Help You Get in Front of Millions With the Google Books Preview Option

Self-publishing authors can get a tantalizing sample of their book in front of millions of readers quickly and easily with the Google Books Preview Option, available through Outskirts Press. There are several benefits to the Google Books Preview Program that all contribute vastly to greater sales opportunities: Your book instantly becomes more visible. Google Books' … Continue reading Let Outskirts Press Help You Get in Front of Millions With the Google Books Preview Option

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Self-Publishing Authors Can Receive a Complimentary Custom Cover When Self-Publishing in April!

Outskirts Press is helping authors get noticed with Custom Covers this month. Authors who publish in April receive a complimentary Custom Cover for their self-publishing book – perfect for making that book stand out above the others. April 7, 2015 – Parker, CO – Outskirts Press, the leading self-publishing and book marketing services provider, announces … Continue reading Self-Publishing Authors Can Receive a Complimentary Custom Cover When Self-Publishing in April!

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It’s National Poetry Month! Celebrate by Using a Poetry Formatting Kit to Publish Your Own Book

Roses are red, Violets are blue, It's National Poetry Month - What's a self-publishing poet to do? Celebrate, that's what! Founded by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, National Poetry Month is held every April. Together, schools, publishers, libraries, booksellers and poets all across the country celebrate poetry and its vital place in American … Continue reading It’s National Poetry Month! Celebrate by Using a Poetry Formatting Kit to Publish Your Own Book

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Write for a Cause: Get Exposure – and Benefit a Worthy Charity — with Fandemonium Volume 5

Outskirts Press is now accepting submissions from its Facebook fans of short literary works to be included in Fandemonium Volume 5, now through April 30. Fandemonium has become an anticipated annual tradition for the self-publishing community. This unique crowdsourcing effort is not only a collection of superior writing from the Outskirts Press Facebook community, but … Continue reading Write for a Cause: Get Exposure – and Benefit a Worthy Charity — with Fandemonium Volume 5

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It’s That Time of Year Again — Time for the Bologna Children’s Book Fair!

Ah, spring! A time of renewal and growth -- and new and enriching books. The Bologna Children's Book Fair takes place March 30 through April 2, highlighting the best of both self-publishing and traditional books for young readers. The Bologna Children's Book Fair has been at the forefront for publishing insiders since it's inception in … Continue reading It’s That Time of Year Again — Time for the Bologna Children’s Book Fair!

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BEA Deadline for Self-Publishing Authors is This Friday!

Have you registered your book to be displayed at the famous Book Expo America (BEA) tradeshow yet? If not, the deadline for Outskirts Press authors is this Friday, March 27, 2015. The Book Expo of America (also known as the BEA) is America's largest annual writing/publishing tradeshow and event, occurring the last week of May … Continue reading BEA Deadline for Self-Publishing Authors is This Friday!

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The Deadline for the 2015 Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards is This Friday!

Don't be left out! The deadline for the 2015 Writer's Digest Self-Published Book Awards is this Friday, March 20, 2015. If your book has a copyright of 2014 or 2015, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity you don't want to miss! Now that so many books are published each year, customers look for "award-winning" books to … Continue reading The Deadline for the 2015 Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards is This Friday!

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