It’s National Book Award Week—a time to celebrate outstanding books and the authors who wrote them. While national award programs often recognize traditionally published works, self-published authors shouldn’t underestimate the power of book awards. Winning or even being nominated for the right awards can open doors, boost credibility and dramatically increase visibility. At Outskirts Press, we know how valuable recognition … Continue reading Why Book Awards Matter for Self-Published Authors
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Congratulations to Dr. Paul J. Arciero, who reached #1 on Amazon in Physiology in April with his latest book, The Protein Pacing Diet, published by Outskirts Press. Dr. Paul J. Arciero holds advanced graduate degrees in Nutrition and Applied Exercise Physiology, and serves as a scientific advisory board member and consultant for the health and … Continue reading Another Outskirts Press Author Reaches #1 on Amazon’s Bestseller List
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
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…
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
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
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
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
Our most recent list of top 10 bestselling Kindle books from Outskirts Press authors is a rousing testament to the diversity of not only our authors, but the diverse tastes of the readers who ravenously consume their works. This month's sizzling bestsellers run the gamut from a non-fiction accounting of a legendary force in music … Continue reading Top 10 Bestselling Kindle Books from Outskirts Press
Book marketing is one of the most important pieces of being a successful self-publishing author. Outskirts Press is an industry leader in providing post-publication support, products, and services to its growing family of published authors. Your book is written. Your book is published. Now what? Our list of Top 10 Book Marketing Tactics can help … Continue reading Top 10 Self-Publishing Book Marketing Tactics for December 2014