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This Season of Gratitude, We’re Thankful for the Stories That Inspire Us Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on gratitude; and, at Outskirts Press, we’re most thankful for the incredible authors who share their stories with the world. Whether you’ve already published with us or are preparing to bring your book to life, we’re celebrating you with a special offer. From November 18–30, you can save 27% … Continue reading A Thanksgiving Gift for Authors: Save 27% on Ultimate Self-Publishing
November isn’t just about novels — it’s also National Life Writing Month (also called Memoir Writing Month), the perfect time to dig into personal history, reflect on meaningful memories and put them into words. Whether you’re revisiting childhood, exploring family stories, or capturing defining moments of your life, memoir writing offers powerful opportunities for both you and your readers. If you’ve ever considered publishing your memoir, now … Continue reading Tell Your Story This November — Write Your Memoir with $1,000 Off
Every November 1st, readers and writers come together to celebrate National Authors Day, a time to honor the creativity, dedication, and courage it takes to bring stories to life. Whether you’re an aspiring novelist, a children’s book author, or a nonfiction expert ready to share your knowledge, today is the perfect moment to take the … Continue reading Celebrate National Authors Day & Take the Next Step Toward Publishing
As the warm rays of summer beckon, it's the perfect time to finish that manuscript you've been working on. Summer is a time for relaxation, fun, and adventure. But it's also a great time to finish writing your book. Here are ten motivating tips to help: Embrace the Season of RenewalSummer is a time of … Continue reading Finish Writing Your Book This Summer: 10 Inspiring Thoughts
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Embarking on a self-publishing journey offers more than just the chance to leave a lasting legacy, honor your family, establish your expertise, and make your mark in the literary world. It can also be highly lucrative. Recent findings from a global survey of over 2000+ authors, independently conducted and peer-reviewed by esteemed entities such as … Continue reading The Lucrative Path of Self-Publishing: A Surprising Revelation
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