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Passion, infidelity fill new contemporary romance series by Jessica Hawkins

S.P. Kaye has launched a 30-day Kickstarter.com campaign to take her first book, released January 2013, on the road.

Unlock Publishing House is pleased to announce the release of "Prescriptions for Women” This is the first of many inspirational yet practical guides by Dr. Sequeda Sutton.

Poet D.L. Lang is giving away both of her books, including Your Poetry eBook: Quick & Easy Formatting for Kindle, which aims to help other poets get their books ready for Kindle.

Writer.ly, an online marketplace startup connecting writers with the professionals they need to successfully publish and market their books, announces best-selling author, and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki as new board advisor.

Hopefully, after taking the time to read this book, you will now believe and become totally convinced as I have, that dying is not what its cracked up to be!

Strange Worlds Publishing and author Hank Quense have put together a unique approach to self-publishing. Manage Your Self-publishing Project covers both the publishing process and the initial marketing activities of the project.

BookDesignTemplates.com offers, for the first time, an affordable and easy-to-use method for do-it-yourself authors to create beautiful, industry-standard books for print on demand and ebook distribution.

Zorba Publishers Pvt Ltd, brings self-publishing to India! This is the fastest growing platform for publishing in the West, now introduced in India.

Away & Away offers marketing services to allow self published writers to keep the freedom, money and control offered by self publishing, and the marketing offered by traditional publishing houses.

Interested in Self-Publishing? Fun, Move-You-Forward Workshops Filling Now! A lively workshop series for laptop-savvy writers in the SEATTLE area!

The Stories To Tell Books Blog is one of 29 finalists for the Top 10 Self-Publishing Blogs Award presented by The Future of Ink's judges Alltop.com founder Guy Kawasaki, Smashwords founder Mark Coker and Internet marketing veteran Jim Edwards.

The Redemption of Reverend McKinney, a new novel by Bonnie Frankenberger, explores complex relationships, human emotion and motivation, and crises of faith--as well as the early use of forensic science in criminal investigations.

James Gehrt publishes new photography book, documenting the space and time around us.

Oberlin graduate and self-published author Brian Bowers is scheduled to release his first book, Shadows Chasing Light, December 2012.

Vincent Eke’s first children’s storybook “Mama’s Tale of Kanji - The Turtle’s Shell” fundraising campaign project has gone live on the Irish public fundraising platform FundIt.ie

Tacoma, Washington Nonprofit Literary Trust Continues Its Advocacy Program.

Authors with questions about getting their books into print can get the answers they need in a consultation with editors Nancy and Biff Barnes from Stories To Tell free at booth A7 at the West Hollywood Book Fair on Sunday, September 30.

New data from Freebooksy.com quantifies the power of free marketing for self-published authors

With the launch of new ebook services, Matador have further established themselves as a market leader in the self-publishing services marketplace

I'm a self-published author who's been writing and selling ebooks online since 2002. One of the things I'm queried about from time to time are the start-up costs involved. There are a couple of answers to that question; here's an explanation.

I wrote my first ebook in 2002 and have written / self-published over 50 since then. Following are 5 of the most important things, in my opinion, that it takes to make a full-time living as a self-published author selling on places like Amazon.

Passion, infidelity fill new contemporary romance series by Jessica Hawkins

Spiritual Whispers to the Soul is my first collection of poetry published by my newly created self-publishing company, Colorful Spirit Publishing. This book will change your life through poetic words meant to help heal and inspire the soul.

Shelley Hitz and Heather Hart have released a new training package for authors. “Book Launch Success” covers book launch basics and is also a step-by-step guide to successful book launches. The product is available from self-publishing-coach.com.

S.P. Kaye has launched a 30-day Kickstarter.com campaign to take her first book, released January 2013, on the road.

Indie publishing is desirable to many writers. An abundance of eBooks exists - good for readers, but frustrating to authors. Indie authors must be master book marketers, but many are clueless about marketing their eBooks.

Bruce Goldwell's book How To Write, Publish and Market a Book is currently available for free download on Kindle today through March 24th.

Unlock Publishing House is pleased to announce the release of "Prescriptions for Women” This is the first of many inspirational yet practical guides by Dr. Sequeda Sutton.

Poet D.L. Lang is giving away both of her books, including Your Poetry eBook: Quick & Easy Formatting for Kindle, which aims to help other poets get their books ready for Kindle.

Writer.ly, an online marketplace startup connecting writers with the professionals they need to successfully publish and market their books, announces best-selling author, and Silicon Valley venture capitalist Guy Kawasaki as new board advisor.

Hopefully, after taking the time to read this book, you will now believe and become totally convinced as I have, that dying is not what its cracked up to be!

Against the odds, Jude Southerland Kessler has sold above and beyond the national average for self-published books in the U.S.

Strange Worlds Publishing and author Hank Quense have put together a unique approach to self-publishing. Manage Your Self-publishing Project covers both the publishing process and the initial marketing activities of the project.

BookDesignTemplates.com offers, for the first time, an affordable and easy-to-use method for do-it-yourself authors to create beautiful, industry-standard books for print on demand and ebook distribution.

New author A. M. Harding is setting a dark scene with her self-published novel ‘Speak for the Dead’

Zorba Publishers Pvt Ltd, brings self-publishing to India! This is the fastest growing platform for publishing in the West, now introduced in India.

What most self-publishers don’t realize is that writing an ebook is the easiest part of the process. Ebook marketing is where the real work comes in. Following are 2 things all new self-publishers should know in order to make consistent sales.

Includes interviews from former students featured in the fiction Shades of Gray

North Florida Author J. Haviland Has Just Published a Tale Inspired by Mysterious Disappearances

The clock is ticking if you still want to register for this one-day conference dedicated to everything related to self-publishing

Away & Away offers marketing services to allow self published writers to keep the freedom, money and control offered by self publishing, and the marketing offered by traditional publishing houses.

I’ve self-published over 50 ebooks and bundling them has been an extremely effective ebook marketing tactic for me. Following are three tips for successfully bundling your ebooks – and selling more of them.

People dreaming of self-publishing their own books on the Kindle platform can now learn the step-by-step process with this new three-books-in-one new offering.

Interested in Self-Publishing? Fun, Move-You-Forward Workshops Filling Now! A lively workshop series for laptop-savvy writers in the SEATTLE area!

Amanda E. Clark, president and editor-in-chief of Grammar Chic, Inc., comments on the popularity of self-publishing, noting that the trend has resulted in an expansion of author services.

Special Offers and Special Rewards, Books 1 and 2 of the paranormal romance/urban fantasy Coursodon Dimension Series by M.L. Ryan are released.

Message From The Heart And Other Love Songs is lush, smooth, rich, epic, emotional and an utterly gorgeous romantic love story. Now available on Amazon

The Stories To Tell Books Blog is one of 29 finalists for the Top 10 Self-Publishing Blogs Award presented by The Future of Ink's judges Alltop.com founder Guy Kawasaki, Smashwords founder Mark Coker and Internet marketing veteran Jim Edwards.

The Redemption of Reverend McKinney, a new novel by Bonnie Frankenberger, explores complex relationships, human emotion and motivation, and crises of faith--as well as the early use of forensic science in criminal investigations.

James Gehrt publishes new photography book, documenting the space and time around us.

Self-publishing allows good portion of revenue from former Mantracker star, Terry Grant's book to be donated to Scouts and other non-profits. Mantracking: The Ultimate Guide to Tracking Man or Beast will be officially released November 30, 2012.

Local middle school student Alex Watson and his father Robert, a professor at Lynn University, recently published Tsunami, a young adult novel, as part of their Let’s Write Together campaign.

Science Fiction Adventure Writer K. McDonald Andrews Publishes "The Star Alliance Chronicles: Crisis on the Rim" on Smashwords Book One of The multi-book Saga Released and Now Available via the Smashwords Premium Catalog

There are very few publishers in India publishing books on International Relations and Security Studies. Vij Books India Private Limited a 7 year old company is one of the leading publisher in this .

Bayberry Books is a publishing service run out of Greenpoint, Brooklyn that allows an easy way for authors to reach their audience. They take manuscripts from any stage and help create quality, ready-to-sell books to any market.

Oberlin graduate and self-published author Brian Bowers is scheduled to release his first book, Shadows Chasing Light, December 2012.

Vincent Eke’s first children’s storybook “Mama’s Tale of Kanji - The Turtle’s Shell” fundraising campaign project has gone live on the Irish public fundraising platform FundIt.ie

Tacoma, Washington Nonprofit Literary Trust Continues Its Advocacy Program.

Dallas Author, Kennisha Hill, conducts free writing workshops for aspiring authors and reaches her community with her empowering writing sessions.

Kindle Book Rises Fast on Amazon With Practical Advice for Self-Publishers on How to Prepare Books for Print Publication

Self-Publishing-Coach.com launched a new book marketing community, “Book Marketing Success” last weekend, and have decided to include a valuable bonus for anyone who signs up for the community before October, 1st.

Self Publishing Coach, Shelley Hitz and Author Assistant/Book Marketing Expert, Heather Hart are now providing authors inside access to book marketing on a shoestring budget with their new online community, Book Marketing Success.

Authors with questions about getting their books into print can get the answers they need in a consultation with editors Nancy and Biff Barnes from Stories To Tell free at booth A7 at the West Hollywood Book Fair on Sunday, September 30.

New data from Freebooksy.com quantifies the power of free marketing for self-published authors

With the launch of new ebook services, Matador have further established themselves as a market leader in the self-publishing services marketplace

Editors Nancy and Biff Barnes of Stories To Tell will offer free consultations to authors at the Sonoma County Book Festival in Santa Rosa, Saturday, September 22.

Brooklyn born graphic artist follows his career as a magazine art director in Manhattan by writing and self publishing a series of books on time travel. With Smashwords and Amazon he distributes his books at no charge to himself on a global basis.

Internationally published author Sharon E. Cathcart released her latest non-fiction work, "Some Brief Advice for Indie Authors," on Aug. 29, 2012.

Seattle area publisher, A.V. Harrison Publishing, announces that its leading title, 'Ghost Stories And The Unexplained: Book One', will release to the French book market with a translation by local translator, Catherine Bedeski.