Every published author knows the satisfaction of seeing their hard work transformed into a beautiful new book to hold and share with friends and family. Authors who self-publish through Outskirts Press especially know the joy of holding their professionally designed books in hand. But there's a huge group of loyal "e-readers" looking for electronic editions-potential … Continue reading How to Instantly Increase Your Fan Base with Electronic Editions of Your Book!
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March is National Reading Month! At Outskirts Press, we love the fact that there's a whole month devoted to celebrating the written word, and we invite you to join us in making reading a focus all month long. As writers, this is the ideal time for you to not only finish your book and start … Continue reading 31 Creative Ways to Celebrate National Reading Month
We're halfway through the month... Are you still on track with your New Year's Resolutions? Don't let the momentum of your resolve slow down! Here are some goals specifically tailored to the self-published author: Make yourself accessible. If you don't already provide readers, media contacts, and others several ways to contact you, get cracking on … Continue reading Resolutions for 2016 That Every Published Author Should Make
We're halfway through the month... Are you still on track with your New Year's Resolutions? Don't let the momentum of your resolve slow down! Here are some goals specifically tailored to writers who want to become published authors: Remember why you became a writer. Sure, there will be times when you don't feel like writing … Continue reading Resolutions for 2016 That Every Aspiring Author Should Make
Every writer needs a jump-start at one time or another. If you’re struggling with certain aspects of your book or you’ve simply run out of steam, the Writing Consultation service from Outskirts Press may be just what you need to fine-tune your writing and get your book back on track. This is your ticket to becoming … Continue reading Get Professional Writing Help With the Writing Consultation Option!
For those who have reached their goal to publish a book this year, the New Year is a time of celebration. But why stop there? This year, resolve to refine your writing life, promote the book(s) you've published, and get started on your next project! These tips will get the ball rolling. New Year's Resolutions … Continue reading Resolutions for 2016 That Every Published Author Should Make
Thanksgiving is right around the corner — a time for family, friends, and reflection on our many blessings — and today's self-published authors have more to be thankful for than ever before. Self-publishing has empowered authors in exciting new ways. Self-publishing is quickly becoming the preferred publishing method for many authors — those who want to carve their own paths and … Continue reading 9 Reasons Independent Authors Can Be Thankful for Self-Publishing
If a store carried a popular brand of jeans, but only in one size, they'd be missing out on a big group of consumers. The same philosophy can be applied to book publishing. If you want to reach as many readers as possible, consider releasing a digital version of your book — an e-book — just in time for … Continue reading Self-Published Authors: Release a Digital Version of Your Book Just in Time for the Holidays!
Every writer needs a jump-start at one time or another. If you're struggling with certain aspects of your book or you've simply run out of steam, the new Writing Consultation service from Outskirts Press may be just what you need to fine-tune your writing and get your book back on track. This is your ticket … Continue reading Get Professional Writing Help With the New Writing Consultation Option!
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