Outskirts Press Interviews Lauren Mahakian, Certified Dementia Practitioner, Elder Care Specialist, and author of “Unlocking the Doors of Dementia: Practical Help for Families and Their Loved Ones”
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Click here to order at a 10% discount Outskirts Press: Tell us a little bit about Unlocking the Doors of Dementia.  What is it about? Lauren:   This book addresses the most common behaviors of dementia and situations that family caregivers face. It is no-nonsense, getting straight to the heart of each issue. The point of focusing separately on behaviors and situations is deliberate. Situations are mainly unavoidable and common across family caregivers but responding is nuanced, depending on the severity of the disease and how it presents. The behaviors section is more about the ..read more
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Amazon Featured Book-of-the-Week: “Conceivable: The Unlimited Potential of the Unborn” by Pastor Ray Lane
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Pastor Ray Lane was born during the Great Depression in spite of a plan to have him aborted. This book is written to share LIFE experiences that almost didn’t happen. He grew up on a farm in Idaho and served in the Air Force. He attended Boise Junior College, then developed prize winning Holsteins. Was called by God to be a minister, graduated Bible College, and pastored with his famous artist wife; churches in four states and New Zealand. In retirement he has served as an assistant funeral director, volunteered as Colorado Springs police chaplain, and with San Diego Sheriff’s Department. Wa ..read more
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Outskirts Press Interviews Glenn Ickler, author of “Murder on the River of Gold”
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Outskirts Press: Tell us a little bit about Murder on the River of Gold.  What is it about? Glenn:  A newspaper reporter and photographer and their wives go on a free cruise won by the reporter’s mother on the Douro River in Portugal.  The cruise turns calamitous with a jewel theft and a murder onboard. OP: Why did you decide to write this story? Glenn:  It is the 19th in a series featuring the reporter and the photographer.  The cruise theme was suggested to me by a close friend with an evil criminal mind. OP: How did you get your book published?  Glenn: I used ..read more
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Power Launch Your Book on AMAZON!
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Are you ready to publish your book, save money on author’s copies, AND reach millions of readers all at the same time? If so, you won’t want to miss this incredible offer from Outskirts Press! For a very limited time (3 more days), when you purchase the Ultimate Black and White package or Ultimate Full-Color package, you can get twice as many free author copies when your book is published. But that’s not all! If you start publishing today you will also get our popular and exclusive Amazon Launch Bundle to potentially skyrocket your book sales on Amazon (a $449 value!). To claim this offe ..read more
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Outskirts Press Interviews Kasey Eric, author of “The Saturday ‘Nite’ Pick-Up”
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1w ago
Hi, I am Kasey, and I love writing, but let me tell you a little about me. I am now semi retired and decided to write full time. I am one of two children both girls with strong Native American backgrounds, I hold the following degrees, BSN, MA, & MBA. I write non-fiction and poetry. This book has a few of the poems that will be in the book of poetry. ABOUT THE BOOK At that moment I knew he would be mine forever. Albeit I wasn’t sure in what capacity yet. After watching him from across the room for two hours I found enough courage to approach him and introduce myself. We talked for two hou ..read more
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Introducing Jack Wedam’s Book Video Trailer for “How to Control AI”
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1w ago
Control Artificial Intelligence by controlling electricity and communications. Big Tech is forced into an AI Arms Race by forces outside their control. However, we can provide off-ramps and stop this mad race to destruction. Corporations, computer scientists, and thousands of citizens are pressing Congress for more regulations. The European Parliament has taken the lead in legislation with its Artificial Intelligence Act; however, it contains several structural weaknesses. Furthermore, more regulations are not enough. The secret sauce for controlling AI is controlling electricity to AI systems ..read more
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Amazon Featured Book-of-the-Week: “Dallas Cop: True Tales from a Career” by Ray Dethloff
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Relaxed conversations with friendly neighbors interrupted by senseless violence Patrolling the silent night streets—then suddenly, the thrill of the chase Boredom, instantly interrupted by massive adrenalin dumps Needing to remind yourself that most people are good while you interact daily with criminals and people of questionable character in dire and surreal situations “…He knew why I was there and admitted that things got a little out of hand. When I asked him why his shirt had blood on it, his answer astonished me. His ex—my complainant—had stabbed him in the chest with a buck knife!” She ..read more
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5 Reasons to Submit Your Book to the Independent Press Book Awards
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1w ago
In the past, simply having a published book was indicative of high-quality content.  Now that self-publishing is available to everyone, winning a book award is one of the most powerful and effective ways to make your book stand above the crowd. Award-winning authors can leverage the promotional power of this status to increase online recognition, enhance their book’s credibility and gain increased attention in the crowded book buying marketplace. With so many book awards and contests available, Outskirts Press has vetted the top contests for you and the Independent Press Book Awards ..read more
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Featured Author Spotlight: Multiple Mom’s Choice Award-Winning Author Carol Creager
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1w ago
“What do I know about wildlife? I have watched and photographed it since I was a small child. I have visited most Spanish-speaking countries during my vacations from teaching Spanish. My first trip to Costa Rica was in 1970. My goals in life are to entertain as well as to educate others and to promote conservation. I want everyone to be able to see and to appreciate nature and wildlife; therefore, I write photographic books. Most books describe animals and birds. I want you to see what I see while I travel so that you can understand as much as possible how creatures live, what they eat, how th ..read more
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10 Reasons Why an Author Needs a Social Media Strategy
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2w ago
Reach a wider audience: Unlike traditional publishing where authors rely on publishers’ marketing efforts, self-published authors have to take the reins. Social media platforms offer a vast and diverse audience, allowing authors to connect with potential readers beyond their immediate network. Build a community: Social media fosters a sense of community and allows authors to interact directly with readers. They can share insights into their writing process, answer questions, and engage in discussions about their book’s themes and characters. This interaction can create a loyal following and ..read more
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