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Today, we open those gifts we’ve been eyeing under the tree for weeks, and we watch our loved ones open the gifts we have been putting together for equally as long, if not longer. But the gift-giving season doesn’t end today, or even when the ball drops in Times Square to mark the beginning of … Continue reading Merry Christmas, Outskirts Press Authors!
Sometimes we resist sentimentality around the holiday season because we feel as if everything worth saying has been said before, but we at Outskirts Press firmly believe that the truth is worth telling, and re-telling, especially at a time of year when the hectic nature of our private lives can distract us from what’s really … Continue reading Thank You for Being You, Authors. And Thank You for Being Ours, Too.
Has 2016 been a rough year? Many psychologists and clinical researchers report increased levels of stress and anxiety around the holiday season, and for many of our readers this has been a year for the books. And so, it is with great happiness and a fair bit of pride that we introduce you to Landria … Continue reading Outskirts Press Bestseller ‘The Rooftop Christmas Tree’ is a Movie!
While many Americans voice support and provide advocacy for veterans throughout the year, Veteran’s Day—which falls this year on Friday, November 11th—is a time for special attention and consideration. It falls on the same day as Armistice Day and Remembrance Day, celebrated throughout the world by countries involved in the major military hostilities of World … Continue reading Support Our Veterans This November 11 by Reading Their Books!
When authors decide on the best self-publisher for their book, one critical area, royalties, can be an often overlooked aspect. For many authors, the word “royalties” can cause confusion as to what this actually means. Simply put, “royalties” paid to authors are a percentage of revenue earned on book sales. Publishers determine their profits as … Continue reading Go Big, or Go Home—With 100% of Your Royalties.
Most people believe that writing is a solitary activity: you lock yourself in your office with your computer and your favorite form of caffeine and type away in silence, hoping that what is in your head effectively travels to your fingertips. And that’s true. Sort of. These days, writers are fortunate to have so much … Continue reading You’ve Got Questions and Self-Publishing News Has the Answers
Everyone likes a good make-over story. We’re all addicted to home improvement shows and look forward to seeing a newly designed home after the construction dust settles. We can’t wait to see a woman walk through a curtain, her hair freshly styled and wearing a dress she never thought she could. Even kids love seeing … Continue reading Save $500 at the New & Improved Outskirts Press!
Outskirts Press Our Website will be shut down for a short time on Sunday, July 31st as we prepare for the re-launch of the new Outskirts Press website. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we think that you’ll be happy with our new, improved website that will be up on August 1st. The new Outskirts Press … Continue reading The Outskirts Press Website Will Be Down Temporarily
The second half of 2016 is going to be an exciting time at Outskirts Press. On August 1st, Outskirts Press is rebranding and relaunching with a whole new look, new packages, and even better client-services support & offerings. This relaunch includes a major facelift to the "front" of the Outskirts Press website, which will be … Continue reading Say Hello to the New Outskirts Press…