It's no secret that writing a book is a massive undertaking ... until you learn what goes into successful selling! Successfully selling your book is a labor of love for the long haul. Lucky for you, Outskirts Press can ease some of the burden of marketing, so you can focus on writing while we turn … Continue reading Top 10 Marketing Options: Here’s What You’ve Been Ordering!
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Over the last three days, we have announced our three finalists in this year's Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year awards. All three finalists are EVVY Award-winners, which means the artistic and technical merits of the books have been recognized and rewarded. Now it is time to determine which of these talented authors possess … Continue reading Vote Now for the 2016 Outskirts Press Best Book of the Year
The Colorado Independent Book Publishers Association Annual EVVY Awards Banquet took place in Denver, Colorado last Saturday night, and once again Outskirts Press walked away with the most awards of any participating publisher, demonstrating that award-winning writers publish award-winning books at Outskirts Press. Outskirts Press executives were on-hand for the event, and President Brent Sampson … Continue reading Congratulations to our EVVY Award Winners!
One of the best ways to create a buzz about your book is by winning an award! Winning a book award is a great feeling, and sometimes it even comes with prize money — best of all, it can be a powerful marketing tool. There are hundreds of thousands of self-published books released each year, and competition … Continue reading Book Awards Build Buzz
The EVVY Awards are widely acclaimed for recognizing excellence in independently published books. Offered every year, these awards are sponsored by the Colorado Independent Publishers’ Association (CIPA), and judged by a panel of professionals on a qualitative scale of merit in nineteen different categories. Each year, Outskirts Press officially nominates a small percentage of the … Continue reading Official Outskirts Press EVVY Award Nominees for 2012
On May 17th in Denver, Colorado, the CIPA judges presented the winners of the 2012 Evvy Award winners. Outskirts Press executives (along with a few winners) were on hand to accept the awards for each winner. Winning an EVVY Award is a prerequisite to being named the Outskirts Press 2011 Best Book of the Year … Continue reading 2012 Evvy Award Winners Announced
The Evvy Awards are widely acclaimed for recognizing excellence in independently published books. Offered every year, these awards are sponsored by the Colorado Independent Publishers' Association, and judged by a panel of professionals on a qualitative scale of merit in nineteen different categories. Each year, Outskirts Press officially nominates a small percentage of the books published during the year for … Continue reading Official Outskirts Press EVVY Award Nominees for 2011
Outskirts Press authors once again led the way by receiving the most awards at the 17th Annual CIPA EVVY Awards. Here are the 2011 EVVY Award Winners published by Outskirts Press: FIRST PLACE The Beads of Lapis Lazuli, by Doris Kenney Marcotte Fiction Category The Key To Job Success In Any Career, by Frank B. Leibold, … Continue reading 9 Outskirts Press Evvy Award Winners Honored This Past Weekend
The fourth quarter started with the hotly-anticipated announcement of 3 additional trim sizes for self-publishing full-color paperback books : 5.5" x 8.5", 7" x 10", and 8" x 10". These sizes joined the already available full-color paperback sizes of 8.5" x 8.5" and 8.25" x 11". Right on the heels of Outskirts Press landing nearly smack-dab in the … Continue reading Self Publishing Year in Review: Oct-Dec 2009
The EVVY Awards recognize excellence in self-published books. Each fall, approximately 5% of the books published by Outskirts Press become finalists for official Outskirts Press nomination by receiving an invitation to participate from Outskirts Press. Exemplary Outskirts Press books are nominated by the Author Support Department and OP Executive Team for submission to the EVVY Awards in the … Continue reading Official Outskirts Press EVVY Award Nominees