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In Time for Book Expo America NY, Authors and Self-Publishers Can Promote Their Works for Free
By Aria C. Munro
Fri, 3 Jun 2005, 12:14 EDT
NEW YORK, NY - Book Expo America - June 3 -- Book authors and self-publishers can submit free announcements about new books, upcoming author appearances, interviews and podcasts, book signings, festivals, conferences, workshops, and other book-related news for free publication on Publishers Newswire(TM), the news and marketing resource for book publishers and authors. Founded in 2003 by award-winning journalist and marketing expert Christopher Simmons, the site includes articles, author interviews, and book news.
News found on the site will also appear in search engines and online news systems like News.Google, and NewsNow (UK). Publishers Newswire(TM) also includes announcements related to new books, magazines, ebooks, and audio books, and podcasting.
Authors and publishers can submit their upcoming events and other book news at http://www.pubnewswire.com/pub/free_publicity.shtml
Publishers Newswire will approve the event within 48 hours if it meets the requirements and guidelines noted for proper attribution and formatting.
A helpful article "How to Write a Press Release" for book authors can help with composition of the news announcement to AP style guidelines. The article was written by PRSA Member Christopher Laird Simmons, a widely published freelance writer, author, and public relations pro with over 25 years experience in marketing. This useful reference can be found here:
http://www.publishersnewswire.com/idx_articles.shtml
Additionally, Publishers Newswire has partnered with Send2Press(TM), the leading affordable newswire service, to offer a 20% discount on national news distribution of a book announcement press release. Send2Press is a recommend resource of BooksJustBooks, Readers Radio Network, and Publishing Basics, and was recently featured in Entrepreneur magazine, the Washington Post, and many other national publications. More information, http://www.Send2Press.com/PRservices/
In addition to showcasing new and upcoming book releases, Publishers Newswire (PNW) also serves as a portal of book industry news, how-to articles and author interviews. A recent rountable discussion covered "The Future of e-Books." Its editorial staff comprises numerous best-selling authors, working journalists, and marketing specialists in the book industry, and has strategic partnerships with numerous book publishers, book printing companies, and online marketing companies. PNW is based in Redondo Beach, California, USA, and is a unit of Neotrope(R), established 1983.
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