Take the Leap into Publishing with $600 Off Our Ultimate Package 

Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to take the leap into publishing.  From April 14-20, we’re offering $600 off our Ultimate Package, providing you with all the tools, support, and resources you need to get your book out into the world.  Our Ultimate Package is designed to take you through the entire self-publishing, and includes:  A globally distributed eBook edition, formatted … Continue reading Take the Leap into Publishing with $600 Off Our Ultimate Package 

The Benefits of Attending the Bologna Children’s Book Fair

Enter the Global Children’s Publishing Market  The Bologna Children’s Book Fair is a premier international event dedicated to children’s publishing. It brings together professionals from across the world, making it an ideal platform for authors seeking global exposure.  Connect With Key Industry Players  Attendees have the opportunity to meet publishers, literary agents, illustrators, and distributors, building … Continue reading The Benefits of Attending the Bologna Children’s Book Fair

Writer’s Digest Self-Published Awards

Gain Industry Recognition  The Writer’s Digest Self-Published Awards are one of the most respected competitions for independent authors. Entering your book can provide valuable recognition and signal quality to both readers and industry professionals.  Stand Out in a Competitive Market  With thousands of self-published titles released each year, awards help your book rise above the … Continue reading Writer’s Digest Self-Published Awards

A quick tip on marketing your book…  

Getting your book published is just the beginning — getting it seen is what drives success. With the right marketing, your book can reach the audience it deserves and start building real momentum.  To help you grow your visibility, we’re offering published authors an exclusive 20% discount on all marketing services. Our tools are designed to boost exposure, generate buzz, … Continue reading A quick tip on marketing your book…  

Your Complete Amazon Book Promotion Package  

Enhance your book’s Amazon presence with the Amazon Launch Bundle. From April 1-13, when you purchase our Ultimate Package, you'll receive this powerful package at no additional cost.     The Amazon Launch Bundle is designed to help you get more exposure and increase your new book’s visibility on Amazon.  Here’s what’s included in the Amazon Launch Bundle:  Amazon & Retail Listing Optimization: A fully optimized retail listing optimized for Amazon … Continue reading Your Complete Amazon Book Promotion Package  

International Children’s Book Day 

Celebrate the Power of Children’s Stories  International Children’s Book Day is a global celebration of storytelling that highlights the vital role books play in shaping young minds. For authors, it’s an opportunity to reflect on how stories inspire imagination, teach life lessons, and foster emotional development in children.  Reach Young Readers Worldwide  Children’s books are among the … Continue reading International Children’s Book Day 

The Benefits of Attending the Beijing Book Fair 

Outskirts Press is coordinating author representation at the Beijing International Book Fair, one of the largest publishing events in Asia, attended by publishers, agents, distributors, and rights professionals from around the world.  This event serves as a central marketplace for international rights, translation opportunities, and global publishing partnerships.  Why the Beijing International Book Fair matters  • International visibility … Continue reading The Benefits of Attending the Beijing Book Fair 

Top 10 Bestsellers for February 2026 from Outskirts Press

Every month, Outskirts Press reviews book sales to identify our bestselling authors! Above is February's bestselling book from Outskirts Press and below are the rest of the Top 10 Bestsellers for the month. Click on the book covers for more information or to order at a 10% discount. Have you written a potential bestseller that … Continue reading Top 10 Bestsellers for February 2026 from Outskirts Press

Congratulations to the 2025 Independent Press Award Winners 

Celebrating Excellence in Independent Publishing  The Independent Press Award continues to celebrate outstanding books from independent authors and publishers around the world—and we’d like to extend a big congratulations to all of the 2025 winners.  These awards highlight the creativity, dedication, and passion it takes to bring a book to life. From powerful memoirs and inspiring nonfiction to captivating fiction and … Continue reading Congratulations to the 2025 Independent Press Award Winners 

Spring Into Publishing with a Custom Cover Bonus

Turn over a new leaf this spring and get a lucky surprise with your next publishing package.  From March 25–31, authors who start work on an Ultimate Publishing Package will receive a professionally designed custom cover and double author copies included with their package.  The Ultimate Publishing Package is built for authors who want comprehensive support and flexibility, … Continue reading Spring Into Publishing with a Custom Cover Bonus