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BookVenture Breaks Into Spring Fun with Its March Promo
The self-publishing company invites all authors worldwide to join the Spring break hype. - March 05, 2015 - Book Venture
Developmental Editor Talks to Writers About Book Distribution in Publishing World
Susan Mary Malone Says Distribution Plays Huge Role in Traditional Vs Self-Publishing. - March 01, 2015 - Malone Editorial Services
Nomadic Press of Oakland, CA Announces Series of Storytelling/Poetry Readings for March 2015
Nomadic Press of Oakland, CA recently announced a series of events open to the public in March 2015. Most of the writers and artists are from Oakland, as well. - Friday, 03/07 – Reading with Martin Hickel (a.k.a. Rusty Rebar) and music by Madeline Tasquin; Saturday, 03/14 – Reading with Marianne Apostolides (music by T.B.A.); Friday, 03/27 – Reading with Freddy Gutierrez (music by T.B.A.) - February 28, 2015 - Nomadic Press
New Publisher Helps Business People Bring Their Books to Market
Emerald Lake Books offers guidance, expertise to boost authors. - February 27, 2015 - Emerald Lake Books
Splendour Dynasty and Seye Oke Announces the Release of an Inspirational Fiction Book Titled "Barrow Boy"
Splendour Dynasty and Seye Oke are proud to offer the latest work from Seye Oke, "Barrow Boy," hitting bookstores everywhere on Thursday 26th February 2015. - February 27, 2015 - Splendour Dynasty
Amy Vaughan Announces Release of "Positively Sensory!"
Amy Vaughan has released her first book, "Positively Sensory! A Guide to Help Your Child Develop Positive Approaches to Learning and Cope with Sensory Processing Difficulty," currently available online at Amazon.com and other booksellers. New guide for parents, professionals and teachers integrates Learning Strengths Profile assessment tool. - February 24, 2015 - Scribble Media, LLC
Author Writes Book of Proverbs to Guide Others Through Life's Challenges
Caribbean Author Lawrence Elliott says "you can apply certain Christian principals to your life to overcome any struggle and be successful." That’s why he wrote a book called, “Practical Proverbs for Everyday Living,” which was recently released by Halo Publishing... - February 24, 2015 - Halo Publishing International
New Children’s Picture Book Celebrates Armenian Easter Traditions
As the world reflects on the Armenian tragedy of 1915, Pomegranate Publishing has released a new children’s picture book, Mariam’s Easter Parade, which celebrates the traditions of the Armenian culture. Written by Marianne Markarian and illustrated by Margaret Markarian Wasielewski, Mariam’s Easter Parade is a light-hearted story of young girl who might be too small to help with the Easter preparations, but she is clever enough to celebrate with her own special parade! - February 23, 2015 - Pomegranate Publishing
Local Author Launches Publishing Company with Debut Novel - EMP Publishing Blasts Off with SciFi/Superhero Trilogy Series "The Society" by Jennifer Word
New imprint EMP Publishing marks its debut alongside author Jennifer Word's novel, "The Society-Book One: Genesis." Jennifer Word launched her career two-fold this week with EMP and her science fiction adventure trilogy. Featuring superheroes, aliens, an evil government secret facility, an intergalactic war, and a cosmic mystery, there's no other series like it. When asked to describe her trilogy, Word said, "It's utterly unique and compelling entertainment." - February 19, 2015 - EMP Publishing
Now in Print & eBook: Damaged Goods: "A Detective Inspector White Caper" by Jack Everett & David Coles
Barking Rain Press today released the paperback and eBook versions of “Damaged Goods: A Detective Inspector White Caper,” the first book in the "D.I. White Mysteries" series from the UK-based writing team of Jack Everett and David Coles. - February 19, 2015 - Barking Rain Press
Jennifer Geist Named Publisher/Managing Editor of Pen & Publish, Inc.
On January 1, 2015, Jennifer Geist was named publisher and managing editor of Pen & Publish, Inc., and its two traditional-hybrid imprints, Open Books Press and Transformation Media Books. - February 18, 2015 - Pen & Publish
The Definitive MRI Guide for Musculoskeletal Abnormalities
"Differential Diagnosis in Musculoskeletal MRI," recently published by Thieme, is a unique desk reference offering extensive descriptions of MRI findings that enable radiologists to more easily diagnose a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions. “Drs. Hollenberg, Weinberg, and... - February 18, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Now in Print & eBook: "To Suffer a Witch" by California Author Christopher Treagus
Barking Rain Press announced the paperback and eBook release of "To Suffer a Witch," the first book in the paranormal dark fantasy trilogy "The Blackthorne Chronicles," by Santa Rosa, California, author Christopher Treagus. - February 17, 2015 - Barking Rain Press
Floyd & Mikki 2: Zombie Slayers Released on Valentine's Day
Floyd and Mikki continue their adventures from Book 1 in this hilarious, action-packed sequel. The zombies get badder, the weapons get bigger, and Floyd and Mikki get better. More laughs and nonstop thrills as the two heroes rely on each other and try to find a home in a dystopian world. - February 16, 2015 - Munched Kitty Publications
Bookangel.co.uk Launches Newspaper Reviews Column for Small Press Books
Bookangel.co.uk are delighted to announce that their first newspaper review column has gone live. By arrangement with the Caterham and District Independent Bookangel will be providing reviews of small press and indie books for the February, March and April issues. Bookangel.co.uk is an ebook... - February 15, 2015 - Bookangel (for Ragged Angel Ltd)
A Focused Guide from the World’s Experts on Cervical Degenerative Conditions
This third volume in the AOSpine Masters Series, recently published by Thieme, covers the most common operative techniques for treating cervical degenerative conditions. The book provides expert guidance to help clinicians make the right treatment decisions and provide the best care for their... - February 13, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Brownstone Poets Presents Amy Barone, Maria Lisella, and Sweta Srivastava Vikram Saturday, March 7 at 2:30 P.M. at Park Plaza Restaurant in Historic Brooklyn Heights
Brownstone Poets presents Amy Barone, Maria Lisella, and Sweta Srivastava Vikram Saturday, March 7 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant in historic Brooklyn Heights. Enjoy the varied menu at this affordable family-run diner while listening to great poetry. Poetry grows in Brooklyn Heights and there's an open mic as well. - February 12, 2015 - The Brownstone Poets
New Book of Interviews with Poet Gregory Corso Sheds Light on His Life, Works, and the Beat Generation
A collection of rare and out-of-print interviews with Gregory Corso, one of the founders of the Beat movement in American literature - February 11, 2015 - Tough Poets Press
A Study Guide Focusing on Plastic Surgery Exam Preparation
"Plastic Surgery Review," recently published by Thieme, covers all topics that appear on the exams that lead to initial certification and recertification by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Plastic surgery residents train for six years after completing medical school to hone their... - February 11, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Author Publishes PG Edition of Popular Book “His PhD is in Hypocrisy and Other Poems about My Crappy Ex-Boyfriend”
Author, Tayo Oredein, releases a “PG” version of her book “His PhD is in Hypocrisy…And Other Poems about My Crappy Ex-Boyfriend” to reach younger audiences. - February 08, 2015 - Gynarchy
Two Thieme Clinical Reference Books Honored at 2015 PROSE Awards
Thieme is proud to announce that "Neurosurgery Tricks of the Trade: Cranial," by Remi Nader, et al., received First Prize and "Seven AVMs: Tenets and Techniques for Resection," by Michael T. Lawton, received Honorable Mention in the Clinical Medicine category at the 2015 PROSE... - February 08, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Chicago Author Combines Shakespeare, Dante, and History in New Novel
Sordelet Ink releases David Blixt's seventh novel of historical fiction, "The Prince's Doom," exploring the origins of the famous feud in Shakespeare's classic "Romeo & Juliet." - February 07, 2015 - Sordelet Ink
Entrepreneur and Award Winning Author Charles G Irion to Assist with Hundreds of Free Cataract Surgeries in the Philippines
Charles G. Irion, a Director of the Phil-Am Lions Club, along with members of the club, will be performing approximately 300 cataract surgeries. - February 06, 2015 - Irion Books LLC
Award Winning Author, Entrepreneur and Adventurer Headed to San Pablo City, Philippines for Medical Mission
Charles Irion as a Director of The 3000 Club will be Assisting Doctors and Nurses during a Cervical Cancer Treatment and Education Mission. - February 06, 2015 - Irion Books LLC
Bookarma Creator to Speak at PubSense Summit
Nancy L. Baumann Joins All-Star Faculty at Premiere Publishing Conference in Charleston, SC. - February 05, 2015 - Bookarma
Developmental Editor Speaks to Authors on Pacing
Editor Susan Mary Malone Writes New Article for Fiction Writers. - February 05, 2015 - Malone Editorial Services
Answers to Bleeding and Coagulation Issues in Neurosurgery
"Handbook of Bleeding and Coagulation for Neurosurgery,” recently published by Thieme, is a practical handbook that addresses specific neurosurgical problems with bleeding and coagulation, answering such questions as: “What are the risks of anticoagulants and antiplatelet agents in... - February 04, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Local Authors and Illustrator Garner Awards for "Building Better Humans"
The new parenting book, "Building Better Humans" by David and Lisa Davoust, receives accolades and awards. - January 30, 2015 - Robis Publishing, Inc.
Bradley’s "Salivary Gland Disorders and Diseases" Wins Prestigious Prize
Thieme is proud to announce that "Salivary Gland Disorders and Diseases: Diagnosis and Management," by Patrick J. Bradley and Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, published in 2011, has been awarded the George Davey Howells Prize by the University of London. This prize is awarded every five years to... - January 30, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
ASD Announces Release of Literary Novel Exploring Science, Religion and Family
ASD Publishing is proud to announce the release of Stephen Kitsakos's debut novel, "The Accidental Pilgrim" that explores the intersection of science, religion, and the unexplainable while crossing several decades. - January 28, 2015 - ASD Publishing
"Love Factually" First Science-Based Book for Finding and Keeping Love
Relationship science publisher LoveScience Media announces launch of "Love Factually: 10 Proven Steps from I Wish to I Do," by Duana C. Welch, Ph.D. - January 28, 2015 - LoveScience Media
A Classic Phonetics Guide and Workbook Now in One Book
"Calvert’s Descriptive Phonetics," recently published by Thieme, combines Calvert’s descriptive phonetics text and Calvert’s workbook into one updated, user-friendly guide to phonetics and transcription. The book contains a wealth of phonetics exercises as well as online... - January 28, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
A Comprehensive Overview of Techniques for Cast, Splint, and Support Bandage Applications
"Casts, Splints, and Support Bandages: Nonoperative Treatment and Perioperative Protection," recently published by Thieme and the AO Foundation, provides an extensive overview of the history, principles, methods, and techniques for applying a modern plaster or synthetic cast. “The... - January 25, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Author of Award Winning Military Children's Books Grows Up
Moving from a child's view to a more mature audience focusing on military spouse survival, struggles with mental health, and working in corporate America as a military spouse - January 23, 2015 - Mahoney Publishing
Rosslyn Johnson, a Writer, Signs First Book Deal with Publisher Shan Presents (SP). Her First Release Will Debut on March 30, 2015.
The title of her debut is still hush-hush. Local author, Rosslyn Johnson submitted an untitled manuscript for African American Literature: Urban Fiction. On January 20, 2015 the signing of Rosslyn Johnson went public. The First Lady of SBR Publications, currently known as and is the face of Shan... - January 23, 2015 - Shan Presents
Practice-Oriented Knowledge and Skills for Pediatric Imaging
"Neuroradiology," recently published by Thieme, is a core clinical resource that clearly illustrates and describes MR and CT images of the brain, head and neck, and spine. The text distills the essential aspects of neuroradiology and contains in-depth discussions of imaging findings. - January 23, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Wes Husted's Newly Published Book, "The Seven Things You Should Know About Being a Leader," Offers a Fresh Take on Successful Business Leadership
Published by IndieGo Publishing, "The Seven Things You Should Know About Being a Leader" by Wes Husted, an experienced C-suite CEO, presents an effective, innovative approach to successful leadership that inspires, motivates, and works. - January 21, 2015 - INDIEGO Publishing
Negative Social Impacts of Development Projects Highlighted in New Book
Amakella Publishing announced today the publication of "Social Safeguards: Avoiding the Unintended Impacts of Development," a new book authored by Rodolfo Tello, scheduled for release on April 1, 2015 (ISBN 978-1-63387-011-6, hardcover, 8.5 x 5.5 inches, 134 pages, distributed by Ingram). - January 21, 2015 - Amakella Publishing
Cynthia Lynn's Newest Book is Motivational with a Unique Self-Help "Action Plan" for Managing Income and Learning Self-Worth
Are You Empowered???-the Basics by Cynthia Lynn offers a unique self-help, motivational approach of "small victories" against predator business and service providers that leads toward the improved management of your income for lifestyle changes + a chance to kick back to enjoy life, and... - January 21, 2015 - Daccord Press
Brownstone Poets Presents Patricia Carragon at the NY Poetry Forum, Saturday, February 14
Brownstone Poets presents Patricia Carragon, the curator and editor-in-chief of Brooklyn's Brownstone Poets for an afternoon of poetry, fun and of course, love at the NY Poetry Forum, Saturday, February 14 from 2 to 5:30ish p.m. Saturday, February 14 from 2 to 5:30ish p.m. Patricia Carragon with... - January 20, 2015 - The Brownstone Poets
Unique Chapter Book Series Teaches Kids Logic
If you’re a parent or educator seeking more mental stimulation for the young readers in your life, a new chapter book series by author Paige Peterson may be just what you’re looking for. "Logic Lotty: The Fortune Teller’s Spoon," available January 2015, is the first in a... - January 17, 2015 - Hollingale Books
A Highly Sophisticated 3D Atlas Showcasing Localization of Brain Disorders
"3D Atlas of Neurologic Disorders," recently published by Thieme, facilitates the understanding of neurological deficits that can result from brain damage. Hundreds of neurologic lesions are beautifully illustrated in their full anatomic context with captions highlighting their related... - January 16, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Hasslein Books Announces New Doctor Who Essay Anthology
The company's second unauthorized Doctor Who book, written by Brian J. Robb and Paul Simpson, with an introduction by Nicholas Briggs, is now available for order. - January 16, 2015 - Hasslein Books
A Contemporary Reference on Pain Surgery
"Surgical Management of Pain, Second Edition," recently published by Thieme, is a completely updated state-of-the-art reference on neurosurgical pain management. This revised edition is in full color and includes the following sections: Anatomic and Physiologic Foundations for Nociceptive... - January 16, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
Call for Submissions - Christian E-Magazine
Young Dreams Publications’ (YDP) CEO/Founder, Ty Waller has announced the production of a new Christian-based magazine. The name of the e-based publication is forthcoming. However, she has released that its main theme would be that of traditional/contemporary mix of Christian related topics... - January 15, 2015 - Young Dreams Publications
“Cinderella at 70,” the Book & Website Cinderellaat70.com, Debuts Amidst Disney’s Announcement of Cinderella the Movie March Release Palm Springs, CA Author Jane Treacy
Beyond Publishing is pleased to announce the launch of “Cinderella at 70” by former New York City theatrical producer Jane Friedlander Treacy. The book is an edgy, hilarious, tongue-in-cheek look at today’s “70 is the new 50” woman. Think “Sex and the City” 30 years later. - January 14, 2015 - Beyond Publishing
A High-Yield Pharmacology Review
"Pharmacology Test Prep," recently published by Thieme, is an outstanding collection of 1500 clinical multiple-choice questions written according to USMLE guidelines and classified by learning objective and difficulty. The questions and answers in this book cover all the areas that are... - January 14, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
A Case-Based Guide for Adult Clinical Audiology
"Adult Audiology Casebook," recently published by Thieme, is a compendium of key clinical cases designed to help clinicians develop the critical thinking skills necessary to successfully diagnose and treat patients. The cases are written by experts from around the world who share their... - January 14, 2015 - Thieme Publishers
The Standard Reference Book for Paper and Wood Packaging Technology "Cartons, Crates & Corrugated Board" Publishes New 2nd Edition Through DEStech Publications
DEStech Publications, Inc. announces the publication of the second edition of "Cartons, Crates, and Corrugated Board: Handbook of Paper and Wood Packaging Technology," by Diana Twede, Susan E. M. Selke, Donatien-Pascal Kamdem and David Shires. Used as a textbook worldwide, the first edition quickly became the standard reference for paper and wood packaging technology, the book has now been extensively revised and updated by a team formed by the original authors and two additional authors. - January 12, 2015 - DEStech Publications, Inc
First Annual Voices of War Anthology to be Published by Veteran Publisher
The first annual VOW Anthology: Voices of War 2014 will be published by The War Writers’ Campaign later this year. An annual publication compiled of authors looking to give something back to their communities. It’s a collection highlighting their stories, their words, and an... - January 12, 2015 - The War Writers' Campaign, Inc.