As the television industry prepares to crown the year’s best in storytelling during Emmy Awards season this September, it’s the perfect time to celebrate the books that sparked these cinematic moments—especially those that started with an indie spirit. While many Emmy contenders originate from traditional publishing houses, a growing number of adaptations trace their roots … Continue reading Celebrate These Self-Published Books That Have Hit the Silver Screen
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Outskirts Press is thrilled to announce the finalists for this year’s CIPA EVVY Awards, celebrating exceptional literary work across a shimmering array of genres. From poignant memoirs to imaginative fantasy, heartfelt romance to gripping suspense, our finalists embody the very best of storytelling. Meet this year's Evvy Award Finalists. Click the cover for more details … Continue reading Your Outskirts Press 2025 EVVY Award Finalists Revealed!
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Today is National Book Lovers Day. For self-published authors, this isn't just a fun holiday—it's a prime marketing opportunity to connect with readers, boost visibility, and drive book sales. Whether your book is newly published or already out in the world, this reader-centric day is the perfect chance to shine. Why Book Lovers Day Matters … Continue reading 18 Smart Ways to Market Your Book on National Book Lovers Day
August 9 is National Book Lovers Day, and it is a joyful reminder of the power stories hold in our lives. Whether it’s the dog-eared pages of a beloved novel or a gripping memoir passed between friends, books have the power to connect us, comfort us and create conversation. At Outskirts Press, we believe the … Continue reading Make Your Book More Discoverable with Book Marketing Options for National Book Lovers Day
Important Deadline: Monday, August 4 There’s still time to submit your book to the Frankfurt International Book Fair, but the deadline is almost here: Monday, August 4. Don't worry! Outskirts Press can handle everything for you, but only if you enter by Monday. The Frankfurt Book Fair is the largest and most influential international book fair in … Continue reading Important Book Marketing Deadline!
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