How to Self Publish Inexpensive Books and Ebooks: U.S. Edition, 2nd Edition

BONUS: This ebook offers a free lengthy downloadable list of ebook promotion websites for discounted and free ebooks. The websites include every genre and range of books. William Allan wants to help you sell your ebooks. Allan’s ebook will tell you: * Why you need and how to get professional editing, cover design and page layout; * Where you can publish your manuscript in the United States; * Where you can get your book published and online distribution for as little as $245; and * 25 way... [Read More...]

Athena in The Rathole (Biography)

Athena is born at the wrong time, to the wrong parents, and in the wrong country. Her parents are Greek immigrants trying to find their way in America. Athena bounces between two countries, two cultures, eating Greek eyeball stew and lamb’s brain on the one hand, and ice cream cones with sprinkles on the other. Humorously told, Athena must survive her vicious mother, a shaming nun, bullying classmates, and an abusive babysitter. Her mother blames Athena for the family’s troubles and Athe... [Read More...]

First Steps to Fly Fishing: The 1924 Classic Updated for Today

Fishing with the basics: a rod, a reel, some line, and an artificial “fly” that imitates a fish’s prey is the very definition of fly fishing. Today’s technology has no doubt improved the quality and durability of the equipment and materials of fly fishing, and the basics of the art of fly fishing have remained largely the same. In 1924, Michael Temple wrote what for decades was the ‘bible’ on learning how to fly fish: “First Steps in Fly Fishing.”... [Read More...]

El Tercer Pais

Two of the most important cities in North America are so physically close they would touch were they not separated by a wall at the US-Mexico border. El Tercer País tells the story of Tijuana and San Diego for the first time—an unforgettable tale of war and peaceful cooperation, dependency and shared destiny, exploitation and amity. $9.99 on Kindle. ... [Read More...]

Mom, Dad…Can We Talk?: Helping Our Aging Parents with the Insight and Wisdom of Others

Mom, Dad…Can We Talk? is for the tens of millions of people dealing with concerns for aging parents. It is controversial, sometimes humorous, often poignant, encouraging — and always helpful. The book is rich with stories of adult children who have been challenged and rewarded in this final stage of the parent-child relationship. It includes tips for initiating caring conversations like: “Mom, we’re worried about you living alone.” “Sis, I need your help with all... [Read More...]

Behind the Scoop: Why You Should Think and Act Like a Journalist

Sick and tired of the news? Want to understand why we need journalism? Do you want to know what makes great journalism? Want a behind-the-scenes look at how journalists operate? Behind the Scoop: Why You Should Think and Act like a Journalist is a short and sharp book that will help you identify and write scoops, understand how great journalism is fashioned and you’ll come away reading less news and picking up great journalism worth your time. It’s not just about getting the Bob Woo... [Read More...]

Free: 50 One Syllable Words You Might Not Know

This is a short eBook designed to help you augment your knowledge of some of the shorter words in the English language. All the words in this eBook include the modern-day Google definition, the definition from Noah Webster’s 1828 American Dictionary of the English Language, and the definition from Samuel Johnson’s 1755 A Dictionary of the English Language. This provides you a brief etymology of each word. This eBook comes with two kinds of quizzes for all 50 words. There are basic multiple-... [Read More...]