Several iUniverse Titles Earn Reader’s Choice Designation During the Week of Oct. 15 – Oct. 19

New York, NY, October 25, 2007 --(PR.com)-- Twenty-seven iUniverse titles received the coveted Reader’s Choice designation during the week of Oct. 15-Oct. 19.

The iUniverse Reader's Choice designation recognizes authors who have achieved both editorial excellence and sales success. Authors reach the Reader's Choice level after receiving the Editor's Choice designation and selling 250 copies of their book. Of these 250 copies, 50 percent must have been sold through the retail channel (not purchased directly from iUniverse by the author).

Some of the benefits of the Reader’s Choice program include:
• Invitation to participate in monthly seminars with an experienced book publicist.
• Reader's Choice newsletter featuring exclusive tips on publicity opportunities and special sales advice.
• Reader's Choice icon placed next to the book title.
• Featured placement in a separate Reader's Choice section of the iUniverse bookstore.

iUniverse titles that received the Reader’s Choice designation during the week of Oct. 15 – Oct. 19 are:

• Not Like Other Boys by Marlene and Christopher Shyer
• The Floridians by Margaret Uhler
• Hard Crabs and Cultured Pearls by Jane Vincent
• The Disability Journey by John Wilde
• The Monologue by Peter DeAnello
• Closer to Your Dream by Marquis Boone
• The Global Entrepreneur by Ervin Williams
• Ni Howdy! by Desi Downey
• Love, Hope, Faith by Gaynel Gunderson
• Miner Injustice by Suzanne Sukle
• Get More Laughs From Your Laughs by Robert Klamm
• Macro Mayhem by Michael and M. Whitman Walden
• Chessie Bligh and the Scroll of Andelthor by Ellen Grau
• Baked Alaskan by William Scarborough
• Sitting for Klimt by Carol Bergman
• Becoming Alice by Alice Rene
• Choices by Kate Buckley
• But He Never Hit Me by Jill Murray
• Love Leaves No One Behind by Claudia Pemberton
• Your Spacious Self by Stephanie Bennett Vogt
• The Last Boat by Michael Hite
• Judging the Lawyers by Albert Preston
• The Hair-Raising Adventures of Jayms Blonde by Robert Cabell
• Put Him In, Coach! by Martha Payne and Matthew Ryan
• Folly by Bill Noel
• The Flesh of Kings by Michael Lemanski
• Why Not Me? Oh God Why Me? by Sue Teall

“iUniverse is the only supported self-publishing company that makes real investments in its most promising titles,” said Susan Driscoll, iUniverse president and CEO, “The Reader’s Choice designation is just one example of our dedication to identifying, supporting and celebrating books that have proven commercial appeal and success.”

For more information about these titles, Publisher’s Choice or iUniverse book publishing, editing and marketing services, please visit iuniverse.com.

About iUniverse:

iUniverse offers a variety of publishing services to help individuals publish, market and sell fiction, poetry and nonfiction books. The company utilizes print-on-demand technology, and is one of the largest self-publishing companies in the United States, publishing more than 5,000 new titles each year. The iUniverse management team has extensive editorial and managerial experience with traditional publishers such as HarperCollins, Putnam, Simon & Schuster and Holtzbrinck. iUniverse partners with industry leading author organizations, including the Authors Guild, the Harlem Writers Guild and the American Society of Journalists and Authors (ASJA) to bring innovative programs to their members. iUniverse has strategic alliances with Barnes & Noble, Inc. in the U.S. and Chapters Indigo in Canada and has offices in New York City, Shanghai and Lincoln, Neb. For more information, please visit iuniverse.com or call 1-800-AUTHORS.

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