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!
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Authors have 2 days left to receive triple the number of free author copies when they get started with the Diamond or Pearl self-publishing packages. DON’T DELAY-THIS OFFER EXPIRES ON JULY 31ST! To receive the promotion, simply enter the promotion code TripleBooks when checking out of your shopping cart while purchasing the Diamond or Pearl … Continue reading Triple the Number of Free Copies with Outskirts Press!
The relaunch of the NEW Outskirts Press website is scheduled for August 1. With the relaunch comes all new publishing packages, branding, and messaging. Our new suite of publishing service icons will prominently feature a new "O" when the new publishing packages are introduced on the new website. This "O" will also play a small role in the … Continue reading Outskirts Press Is Getting an Upgrade!
The life of a self-publishing author often requires flexibility, multiple talents and the willingness to explore new territory, creatively. It's what keeps a writer's mind supple and endlessly productive. In no other author is that principle better demonstrated than Daru "D.J." Mincy, this week's spotlighted self-publishing author. Each week, we celebrate one of our successful … Continue reading Self-Publishing Author Spotlight: Daru “D.J.” Mincy
Have you registered your book to be displayed at the famous Book Expo America (BEA) tradeshow yet? If not, the deadline for Outskirts Press authors is this Friday, March 27, 2015. The Book Expo of America (also known as the BEA) is America's largest annual writing/publishing tradeshow and event, occurring the last week of May … Continue reading BEA Deadline for Self-Publishing Authors is This Friday!
We've featured many of our award-winning authors and books on our blog recently. Today, we're proud to announce that four Outskirts Press authors have made it into the finals of ForeWord's Book of the Year Awards. ForeWord's Book of the Year Awards program was created to spotlight distinctive books from independent publishers. The judges—working librarians … Continue reading Outskirts Press Authors Are Finalists for the 2014 ForeWord’s INDIEFAB Book of the Year Awards
Don't be left out! The deadline for the 2015 Writer's Digest Self-Published Book Awards is this Friday, March 20, 2015. If your book has a copyright of 2014 or 2015, this is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity you don't want to miss! Now that so many books are published each year, customers look for "award-winning" books to … Continue reading The Deadline for the 2015 Writer’s Digest Self-Published Book Awards is This Friday!
You've probably heard us crowing about Small Press Month this month. March is the perfect time to promote the amazing work of independent publishers and self-publishing authors. High quality self-publishing is easy. Marketing your book afterwards is the key. We hope you're taking advantage of this celebration to finish and promote your own book using … Continue reading Keep Working On That Book During Small Press Month!
Most self-published authors already recognize the value in publicizing their new release, and they do it in a variety of ways: social media, launch parties ... and the all-important official press release. But, while self-publishing authors are savvy about the usefulness of PRs during a book launch, too often they forget that a press release … Continue reading 4 Tips for Effectively Using a Custom Press Release to Market Your Book
Are you interested in publishing a full-color children's book? Get the magic of One-Click Publishing from Outskirts Press. We have taken our decade of experience self-publishing children's books and built the ideal publishing package for children's book authors. Picture this: 100% royalties and 0% confusion. You get everything you need and we take care of … Continue reading Get the One-Click Publishing for Children’s Books!