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Wednesday, July 23, 2008
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Caster Concepts Introduces New Engineering Consulting Service Caster Concepts announces the launch of RapidType Engineering, an engineering consulting service focused on delivering cost effective, cutting edge, high tech solutions to small to medium sized companies who conventionally would not have the resources or capital to staff a full time engineering team.
Galavanting – Online Women's Travel Magazine Launches Galavanting, a new online women’s travel magazine, officially launched July 15th to thousands of readers in its first week.
Editors-in-chief Kim Mance and Katy Quissell recruited a diverse and impressive group of women writers to tell their stories of adventures from around the globe for the inaugural online issue.
Mance says, "We take women as seriously as women take their travel adventures. We provide [PR.com - July 23, 2008]
Inkubook Photo Book Maker Launches Public Availability Inkubook, the New Online Photo Book Builder, Allows Anyone to Collaborate and Create Drop-Dead Gorgeous Books in Minutes. [PR.com - July 23, 2008]
From Wanted to the Red Star - Timur Bekmambetov’s Dream Project Timur Bekmambetov continues development on Christian Gossett’s The Red Star. [PR.com - July 22, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces Shaking Heaven & Earth, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Bible - Prophecies Book from Shelton, WA Author Lyle K. Norton Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Shaking Heaven & Earth: The Tsunami Earthquake Prophecies by Lyle K. Norton, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5 x 8 paperback in the Bible - Prophecies category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $14.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/ShakingHeaven was launched [PR.com - July 22, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces An Eye for an Eye, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Suspense Book from Virginia Beach, VA Author Carl Etheridge Outskirts Press, Inc. has published An Eye for an Eye: The Legacy Continues by Carl Etheridge, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Suspense category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $17.95. An Eye for an Eye is also available in its 5.5 x 8.5 hardback w/ jacket edition for $25.95. The [PR.com - July 22, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces Eyes on the Prize, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Careers - Job Hunting Book from Lake Ariel, PA Author Montego F. R. Craddock Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Eyes On The Prize: A Step-By-Step Approach To Winning The Job by Montego F. R. Craddock, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Careers - Job Hunting category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/montegocraddock was [PR.com - July 22, 2008]
iUniverse Top 5 Selling Titles for June iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, announced its top five sellers for the month of June. [PR.com - July 21, 2008]
New Novel: Dominion by Wayne Sharrocks. Publishers: Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers Ltd. 'Dominion' is the follow up to 'Redemption', Wayne's debut novel, which was nominated for both The Guardian First Book Award & The McKitterick Prize. [PR.com - July 21, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces Swamp Gossip - Whispers from Underneath the Mayhaw Tree, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Humorous Stories Book from Marion, NC Author Jody Lane Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Swamp Gossip - Whispers from Underneath the Mayhaw Tree: Ten Reasons to Elope by Jody Lane, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Humorous Stories category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $7.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/JWLane was launched [PR.com - July 20, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces The Lemurian, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Science Fiction - Adventure Book from Highlands Ranch, CO Author Darin Williams Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Lemurian by Darin Williams, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Science Fiction - Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/thelemurian was launched simultaneously with the book’s [PR.com - July 20, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces The Sun Always Shines Above the Clouds, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Autobiography Book from Plano, TX Author Claudette Smith Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Sun Always Shines Above the Clouds by Claudette Smith, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Autobiography category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $9.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/claudettesmith was launched simultaneously with the [PR.com - July 20, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces The Power of Me, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Inspirational - General Book from Forest Park, IL Author Kalvin L. Nelson Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Power of Me: A Guide for Living by Kalvin L. Nelson, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Inspirational - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $12.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/thepowerofme was launched simultaneously with the [PR.com - July 20, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces The African American King, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Religion/ Christianity Book from Los Angeles, CA Author William Jennings Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The African American King by William Jennings, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Religion/ Christianity category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $19.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/theafricanamericanking was launched simultaneously with [PR.com - July 20, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces Dream Sweet Dreams of You, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Family Relationships Book from Lancaster, CA Author Rick Vasquez Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Dream Sweet Dreams of You: Based on a True Story by Rick Vasquez, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Family Relationships category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $19.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/dreamsweetdreamsofyou was launched [PR.com - July 20, 2008]
iUniverse Would Like to Announce the Release of We Are a House Divided by Father Michael Dolan In Election Year, New Book Ignites Discussion about Disparities between Catholic Teaching and Political Action.
Roman Catholic Priest Calls on Catholics to Work for Change in Public Life.
Father Michael Dolan believes passionately that “’Catholic’ is not a label to be worn, but a life to be lived.” In his new book, We Are A House Divided, Dolan contends that the connection between religious life [PR.com - July 20, 2008]
Savannah's Castle by Martha Hite Inspired by Real Sculpture Author Martha Hite reveals that the inspiration for her new book Savannah's Castle came from a genuine crystal castle sculpture. [PR.com - July 20, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces Beneath the Chestnut Tree, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/General Book from Loves Park, IL Author Anne Weisheit Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Beneath The Chestnut Tree by Anne Weisheit, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback in the Fiction/General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $13.95. The webpage at
www.outskirtspress.com/beneaththechestnuttree was launched simultaneously with the [PR.com - July 19, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces the Burning Sands, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Adventure Book from Baltimore, MD Author Hamza Abdullah Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Burning Sands: The True Story of the Egyptian African Civilization by Hamza Abdullah, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Fiction/ Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $15.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/theburningsands was [PR.com - July 19, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces Prolepsis of Sexual Love, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Science Fiction & Fantasy Book from East Elmhurst, NY Author Shuangti Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Prolepsis Of Sexual Love by Shuangti, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 paperback in the Science Fiction & Fantasy category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $7.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/Prolepsis_of_Sexual_Love was launched simultaneously with the [PR.com - July 19, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces Dean Ransom, Restored, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Action & Adventure Book from Lakewood, CO Author Curtis Klinger Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Dean Ransom, Restored by Curtis Klinger, which is the author’s most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 paperback in the Action & Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $16.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/curtis_klinger was launched simultaneously with the book’s [PR.com - July 19, 2008]
Enterprising Women Names New Members to National Advisory Board Monica Smiley, publisher and CEO of Enterprising Women magazine (www.enterprisingwomen.com), has named Patricia Pope, Michelle D’Souza and Donna Vandiver as Enterprising Women National Advisory Board members.
Pope is the owner of Pope & Associates, Inc., a full-service diversity training and consulting firm offering a positive and proven approach for managing and leveraging the diversity of the global [PR.com - July 19, 2008]
The Hero Initiative and The Comicbook Artists Guild Join Forces at Comic-Con 2008 The Hero Initiative is teaming up with The Comicbook Artists Guild for a major fundraising event at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con. [PR.com - July 19, 2008]
Looking For A Good Vacation Read? Try In Her Name By Michael R. Hicks. Sci-fi and fantasy lovers looking for an engrossing tale to bring to the beach this summer should pick up ‘In Her Name,’ a tale of galactic conquest, friendship and love by author Michael R. Hicks. [PR.com - July 19, 2008]
RCI Confirms Support of New Consumer Publication for Shared Ownership Industry Owners Perspective magazine, the independent global publication for existing owners and prospective buyers of all shared ownership products which launched last week with an initial subscription base of 5,300 can now confirm the support of the industry’s largest exchange company to help extend its reach in delivering valuable content to consumers. [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Something to Talk About: New Kids’ Book Counters Put-Downs with Science-Backed Research In her more than 14 years of classroom experience, Melody Laubach saw first-hand the damage hurtful words can have on children. Now, this ex-teacher has written and illustrated a book to educate kids on the power—both positive and negative—of their speech. And the result could put a crimp in bullying and playground put-downs.
Just published by Outskirts Press (www.outskirts.com), Words and Thoughts goes [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announces The Road to a Triumphant Life: a Fictionalized Account of One Man’s Extraordinary Journey Journey through Nick’s World tells the story of a man whose willingness to overcome impossible odds sustains him through an abusive childhood, abject poverty, the horrors of WWII, and tragic loss. It is an inspiring story of many real-life accounts, which shows the strength of the human spirit to rise above difficult circumstances and not only survive but succeed in both life and love.
In this semiautobiographical [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Shrink Wrapped Up: in New Book, Marriage Therapist Confronts Shocking Moral Choice In a steamy, no-holds-barred New York City, one country girl struggles to survive and thrive in The Million Dollar Therapist, a romantic thriller with a shocking moral dilemma at its core from author K. Lynch.
Carol Lindsey is a hardworking farmer’s daughter whose exceptional intelligence takes her to New York’s Columbia University. But her sheltered upbringing leaves her unprepared for the go-go world of the [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Ever Wonder What It Takes to Become a U.S. Naval Aviator? Outskirts Press Announces Naval Aviation Cadet Benson For over 50 years there existed a small band of little known and underpaid naval aviation cadets who put there lives on the line in defense of their country. Author Joseph Reis brings to life the world of naval aviation in his debut novel Naval Aviation Cadet Benson.
This riveting tale follows one NAVCAD as he attempts to earn the coveted Navy Wings of Gold. As Lance Benson’s story unfolds readers share in [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Outskirts Press Announce A Bucket Full of Love. Picture Book Gives Kids a Voice and an Important Lesson in Love A Bucket Full of Love is a picture book especially created for kids who are trying to cope with feelings of confusion, sadness, and even guilt over the absence of their mother in the home. It gives divorced, single dads who, for whatever reason have full custody, a gentle way to help their children.
A Bucket Full of Love is a book for ages four and older that provides compassionate answers. Kids will learn from its pages [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Crazee Comics Media LLC, Founder Samuel Vera to be Featured on NBC’s Streetside San Diego July 25th at 11:00 AM Channel 39 About Crazee Comics Media, LLC - Crazee Comics® is a small press publisher of comic books and now children’s book via Crazee Kids®. CCM is currently seeking to license its properties in all forms of media from publishing, animation, merchandising and toys and more. Interested parties please inquire via media@crazeecomics.com and add License in the subject line. Visit: www.crazeecomics.com for more. [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Comicbook Artists Guild Appoints Chairman for Fundraising Committee Steve Kanaras has been officially welcomed on the Comicbook Artists Guild (CAG) leadership team, occupying the newly created position of Chairman of the Fundraising Committee. Kanaras is a valued member of the CT chapter for well over a year and has helped with communication at the chapter meetings. Steve has a strong background in business, politics, and non-profit organizations. Building the committee, implementing a [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Olympic Athlete Writes Children's Book on Soccer and Being a Good Team Player Erin Mirabella's Shawn Sheep the Soccer Star Available in Time for Summer Olympics, National Youth Soccer Month. [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Dreamtech Press Book Release: Dreamtech Strengthens Its Presence with "Java EE 5 Black Book" Dreamtech Press, a leading publisher forays into Java EE 5 Education, by introducing new “Java Server Programming Java EE 5 (J2EE 1.5) Black Book”- a book for Java EE 5 education. The book is launched with a combined vision to increase the productivity of Java Professionals by implementing effective learning theories. Book Details: ISBN – 978-81-7722-835-9; Price – 599/- w/CD. [PR.com - July 18, 2008]
Travel + Leisure ’s 13th Annual World’s Best Awards Readers’ Survey Results Announced Bangkok Named World’s Best City 2008.
Triple Creek Ranch in Montana Ranked No. 1 U.S. Hotel.
Nancy Novogrod, editor-in-chief of Travel + Leisure, today announces that Bangkok, Galápagos Islands, and Virgin America are first-time overall winners in Travel + Leisure ’s 2008 World’s Best Awards readers’ survey. Among the four first-ever regional hotel winners are Triple Creek Ranch in [PR.com - July 17, 2008]
iUniverse Titles Honored in July as Reader’s Choice iUniverse, the leading book marketing, editorial services, and supported self-publishing company, announced that 23 titles were awarded Reader’s Choice designation in July.
To gain the Reader’s Choice designation, titles must meet several key requirements. The title must be awarded Editor’s Choice and sell a total of 250 copies. Fifty percent of these copies must be purchased through retail [PR.com - July 17, 2008]
The Scientist Reveals Ireland's New Culture of Science The Scientist - magazine of the life sciences, has just released a special supplemental with the July issue. The supplement emphasizes three main areas of progress – policy, industry and research. [PR.com - July 17, 2008]
Food & Wine Magazine and American Express Partner to Offer Exclusive Restaurant Reservations for Cardmembers Through September 30 Partnership Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Food & Wine Best New Chefs.
Need a last-minute dinner reservation? Traveling to a new city?
Food & Wine, published by American Express Publishing Corporation, a subsidiary of American Express Company, is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the magazine’s signature F&W Best New Chefs by offering American Express Cardmembers® special access to reservations [PR.com - July 16, 2008]
Higher Wood Chip Export Prices in Australia in 2008 as Wood Supply Tightens Around the Pacific Rim Export prices for both pine and Eucalyptus wood chips have gone up substantially in 2008 in Australia as a result of increased demand in Japan and a tighter supply of wood chips throughout the Pacific Rim region, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly.
Australia has become the world’s largest exporter of wood chips, shipping a record of over 6 million oven-dry metric tons (odmt) in 2007, with 2008 promising to be [PR.com - July 16, 2008]
Desert Road Publishing Debuts 'You Ain't No Johnny Cash' The Southwestern stage play by David Miguel Estrada launches July 25. [PR.com - July 16, 2008]
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