The Step By Step Guide To Self-Publishing For Profit! Start Your Own Home-Based Publishing Company and Publish Your Non-fiction Book With CreateSpace And Amazon by C. Pinheiro and Nick Russell is a non-fiction guide into the world of self-publishing for non-fiction books. The first impression I had about this book was the really long title. It seems the authors shoved every little detail they could get into the title. It is very self-explanatory but not a very practical title to market. Image trying to type all of that into Twitter. You might get the title name but nothing else.
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Brief Intervals of Horrible Sanity: One Season in a Progressive School, by Elizabeth Gold
by Jane Wangersky April 11th, 2011 | Nonfiction
Elizabeth Gold, unemployed poet, gets a call from an unknown man she assumes is a bill collector, so she pretends to be someone else. It turns out the caller is the principal of a "progressive" public school, who wants her to come in for a job interview. This unpromising beginning sets the tone for the time she spends teaching at the school.
This is Elizabeth Gold's true story, though she has changed the name of the school (to "School of the New Millenium"), ascribed imaginary thoughts and actions to some students in situations where she has no way of knowing
This is Elizabeth Gold's true story, though she has changed the name of the school (to "School of the New Millenium"), ascribed imaginary thoughts and actions to some students in situations where she has no way of knowing
Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine
by Jane Wangersky March 30th, 2011 | Authors
"Your best friends won't tell you what not to wear. But we're not your friends. And we will." The popular BBC show What Not to Wear begins with this "reassuring" message from the hosts, Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine. They spend the rest of the episode making over and fashion-policing some badly-dressed woman who's been nominated for the show by the people who supposedly love her. The underlying positive message is that any woman can look good if she wears the right clothes.
Though Trinny (real name: Sarah-Jane) and Susannah have become world-famous as TV hosts, they first teamed up
Though Trinny (real name: Sarah-Jane) and Susannah have become world-famous as TV hosts, they first teamed up
First Do No Harm By Lisa Belkin
by T Akery March 21st, 2011 | Nonfiction
First Do No Harm by Lisa Belkin documents the tough decisions that doctors have to make in order to treat their patients. Often their decisions have no real answers and sometimes there is no good choice. It is the basic struggle of how to help patients and still maintain some hope even in the face of incredible odds. It also brings up the question of how much human life is really worth yet still addresses the aspect of placing the massive costs of health care on loved ones and the decisions they have to make about treatment.
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Muscle Explosion- 28 Days to Maximum Mass
by Michele January 12th, 2011 | Nonfiction
As it's the start of a new year, the odds are likely that you have made a resolution to lose weight, get in better shape, or become more active. To help reach this goal, there are a plethora of fitness books available. I received a complimentary copy of Muscle Explosion- 28 Days to Maximum Mass, which offers a routine that is quite different than other fitness books.
Written by Nick Nilsson, who is a personal trainer, body builder, and professional fitness writer, it outlines a program that will give you more muscle in a short amount of time. What makes
Written by Nick Nilsson, who is a personal trainer, body builder, and professional fitness writer, it outlines a program that will give you more muscle in a short amount of time. What makes
