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	Pistols to Press: Lessons on Communication From an FBI Agent and Spokesman	by Jeff Lanza Jan. 18, 2012	$9.99	35125 words	Sample 10%
	Author bio: Jeff Lanza was an FBI Special Agent for over 20 years. He investigated corruption, fraud, organized crime, cyber crime, human trafficking and terrorism. He appears regularly on the Fox News Channel and has informed the public on other national programs including the Today Show, Good Morning America, Dateline and Larry King Live, among others. He is passionate about keeping people and organizations safe from risk and has presented to thousands around the globe. His clients include many Fortune 500 companies. His newest book, “Pistols to Press: Lessons on Communication From an FBI Special Agent and Spokesman”, is now available. Jeff loves talking to audiences the world over, but is most comfortable in his home city, where he serves as a certified Kansas City barbeque judge.
	How to Manage Your PR	by Dr Jim Porter Jan. 13, 2012	$2.99	2695 words	Sample 20%
	Author bio: Dr Jim Porter is a chartered engineer, qualified to a PhD level from London University, with more the 25 years business experience. He has worked for several multinational companies in Europe and the Middle East. His experience stretches from new products development, project management, new business building, profit and loss responsibility, to the creation of several successful joint ventures and acquisitions. Currently, he is a senior executive, responsible for strategy development and growth initiatives, including partnerships and new businesses building. Dr Porter is particularly interested in business incubation, helping entrepreneurs and start up business owners to achieve their personal and business objectives. Dr Porter is the author of several publications, including a book titled “How to bake your business idea and eat it”, and the creator of “Entrepreneurs Brief Guides” series. Dr Porter is a Fellow Member of several professional organizations and institutions in Europe and the USA. He can be contacted on his email TheJimPorter@gmail.com .
	American Petroleum Worldwide Oil	by Thomas Chi Dec. 20, 2011	$1.99	6226 words
	Author bio: Thomas Chi The First in Internet Advertising Campaigns Adobe Illustrator 7.0 I Do Windows First Rebate Advertising Campaign, San Jose, California Charles Schwab’s CD Rom Tutorials - Teach Investors How to Invest Online Charles Schwabs Banner Advertisements : Mandarin Chinese, Spanish, and English Web Design Class, CompUSA, Market Street Headquarters, Financial District, San Francisco Web Design Class, Computown, San Francisco Maingate, Military Vertical Portal, Teaching Military, Jacksonville, Florida and San Francisco Phyve, Medical Software for Baptist Hospitals, Memphis and San Francisco Digital Medical Systems, Medical Vertical Portal, Teaching Doctors, Nashville and San Francisco Corporations Veeco Metrology, Nanotechnology, Goleta, California Digital Instruments, Atomic Force Microscopes, Santa Barbara, California Charles Schwab International Electronic Brokerage, San Francisco, California Charles Schwab CD Rom Tutorial, San Francisco, California Adobe Systems, San Jose, California, Photoshop, PageMill, PageMaker, , San Jose, California Adobe Illustrator 7.0 Microsoft Windows - I Do Windows Campaign Computown aka CompUSA, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Web Design New York City Portfolio aka NYCPortfolio, Asset Management Company, New York City NewzViewz.com and Channel Blast, Online Radio, Mark Lipsky, VP Miramax, New York City LucasFilms, San Rafael, California, 1991 Films: Star Trek IV, Invisible Man: Chevy Chase, Hook: Robin Williams at Industrial Light and Magic, San Rafael, California, Headquarters Skywalker Sound, San Anselmo California Lane Publishing, Menlo Park, California, Desert Storm Interviews with Kuwaitis in Egypt and Greece Sunset Magazine, Menlo Park, California CD Rom Tutorials and Animation Charles Schwab: How to Invest Online, CD Rom Tutorial eSchwab Tutorial, Charles Schwab International Electronic Brokerage Veeco Metrology Group: Web Style Guide, September 13, 2000 and Animated Polymers Veeco: Advanced Training in Atomic Force Microscopy on Biological Samples, May 24-26, 2000 Digital Instruments: Nanotechnology, Technical Publications Veeco Metrology Group: Atomic Force Microscopy, Online Publications Santa Barbara Technical Writers, Lecturer
	PRoactive: The Public Relations Job Hunter's Guide	by Jeff Domansky Nov. 06, 2011	$9.98	53301 words	Sample 15%
	Author bio: Jeff Domansky, APR is Publisher and Editor, The PR Coach a website with 7,200+ PR resources for PR professionals. He is a PR strategist, experienced crisis manager, PR coach, writer and blogger and was most recently CEO of a successful west coast PR agency.
	The Hummingbird Effect: A Journey to Confidence	by Bob Danzig Nov. 03, 2011	$0.99	12399 words	Sample 15%
	Author bio: bob danzig grew up in foster homes. moved from teenage office boy at the albany, N.Y. Times Union to publisher (1200 employee-colleagues) in 19 years. he then became nationwide CEO of all Hearst newspapers for 20 years. a multi billion revenue company with 6,000 employee/ colleagues. Author of 8 books/ inducted into the Speakers Hall of Fame/ University professor/ and now Dean of The Hearst Management Institute---the corporations Leadership enhancement program.
	One Dish Wonder: A Simple Recipe to Manage Communication Risks	by Juat M. Koh Oct. 10, 2011	$7.99	9116 words	Sample 15%
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	Secrets of Great Public Speakers Exposed!	by Dale Beaumont Sep. 16, 2011	$19.95	83067 words	Sample 15%
	Author bio: Dale Beaumont is the Founder and Managing Director of Business Blueprint – Australia’s fastest growing business education and mastermind program. His is the author and publisher of 16 best-selling books, which have collectively sold over a quarter of a million copies. Incredibly, 11 of those 16 books were published in a single year, a feat that earned him the title “Australia Most Prolific Author”. As a result of Dale’s success, he has been interviewed on Sunrise, Today Show, Mornings with Kerri-Anne, Ten News, ABC Radio, Radio 2UE as well as being featured in over 100 newspapers and magazines, including Wealth Creator, My Business Magazine, AFR Boss and Virgin’s In-flight magazine. Before books, Dale was the Managing Director of a boutique public relations firm, which generated over $5 million worth of free media exposure. Outside of business Dale has passion for educating teenagers. That’s why in 2001 he co-founded Tomorrows Youth International, which runs self-development programs for 13 to 21-year-olds in six countries. Dale’s flagship ’2-Day Empower U Program’ is still running to this day and over 27,000 young people have now been impacted by the program he started. Finally, but most importantly, Dale is a devoted family man. He’s married with two little boys.
	November 2011 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 14, 2011	Free!	3012 words	Read a sample
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	December 2011 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 14, 2011	$2.99	2792 words	Sample 20%
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	December 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 14, 2011	$2.99	3025 words	Sample 20%
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	November 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 14, 2011	$2.99	3300 words	Sample 20%
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	October 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 13, 2011	$2.99	3915 words	Sample 20%
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	September 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 13, 2011	$2.99	3252 words	Sample 20%
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	August 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 13, 2011	$2.99	2991 words	Sample 20%
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	July 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 12, 2011	$2.99	8505 words	Sample 20%
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	June 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 12, 2011	$2.99	9761 words	Sample 20%
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	May 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 12, 2011	$2.99	11898 words	Sample 20%
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	April 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 12, 2011	$2.99	11647 words	Sample 20%
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	March 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 12, 2011	$2.99	10216 words	Sample 20%
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	February 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 11, 2011	$2.99	9885 words	Sample 20%
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	January 2012 Event, Editorial and Promotional Calendar, LEEP Single	by Laura D Lewis Sep. 11, 2011	$2.99	9219 words	Sample 20%
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	How You Can Become a Great Speaker!	by Karen Murray Aug. 25, 2011	$8.99	5775 words	Sample 15%
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	23 Ways To Market Your Business Online	by Felicity Walker July 21, 2011	$8.99	14546 words	Sample 10%
	Author bio: Felicity Walker began her Internet marketing career in the late 1990s, mostly setting up websites to sell affiliate products or earn Google Adsense income. In 2004 she began selling on eBay and her own retail sites while still running an internet marketing business. Over the years her interest in social media grew, and she began finding ways to combine her offline marketing skills with her online businesses. By 2010 she found that her unique combination of offline and online skills was highly sought after. She decided that instead of just answering questions when she met other business owners, it would make more sense to work with them on an ongoing basis to rapidly ramp up their profitability. And so DWBH Consulting was born. And if you’re wondering what the DWBH stands for? Don’t Worry Be Happy!
	The Real Deal...Public Opinion, PR, Advertising	by Harvey Radin June 18, 2011	$9.99	16412 words	Sample 15%
	Author bio: As a communications executive for multinational firms, Harvey Radin was responsible for PR, media relations and crisis communications management during his corporate career in Los Angeles, London, New York and San Francisco.
	2012 Event, Editorial & Promotional Calendar	by Laura D Lewis May 17, 2011	$9.95	66492 words	Sample 5%
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	Standing Naked At 10 Below... Exposing Your Product In The Media	by Todd Edwards May 14, 2011	$6.99	18334 words	Sample 15%
	Author bio: Todd Edwards is the creator of the branded writing style Reality Rhyming® that’s based on the premise “If Your Life Was A Poem, What Would It Say?®” and “If Your Pet’s Life Was A Poem, What Would It Say?®” and is considered as a distinguished celebrity poet and an expert in his field. He has designed Reality Rhyming® personalized poems for celebrities such as: Elton John, Justin Timberlake, Oprah Winfrey, Ellen DeGeneres, Martha Stewart, Regis Philbin, Kelly Ripa, Suzanne Somers, Kathie Lee Gifford, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, Will I Am, Kelly Ripa, Bill Engvall, Maria Sharapova and many others, along with collaborating with more than 30 philanthropic organizations and charities. His work has been featured on Entertainment Tonight, the TODAY Show, ABC’s Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, NPR and numerous others, as well as being exposed in a vast amount of other media sources and outlets. Todd is also a member of the South Florida Writer’s Association and has his B.A. in Communication, his M.S. in Exceptional Student Education and his Ed.S in Educational Leadership all from Barry University in Miami Shores, Florida, while also working as an English and Writing teacher to Special Needs high school students for Miami-Dade County Public Schools. Todd is also a former USTA #1 state ranked (Florida) and top 10 nationally ranked (United States) tennis player in the 30’s Division of singles, doubles and mixed doubles.
	Dealing with grumpy editors (a media survival guide)	by Dan Kaufman May 13, 2011	$4.99	18767 words	Sample 30%
	Author bio: Dan Kaufman has been a journalist and an editor for over 17 years. He writes for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age newspapers, publishes Bar Zine, a website that reviews Sydney bars, and he worked as an editor at the SMH for most of his career, across sections ranging from Travel and Health & Science to the careers and tech sections. He’s a university lecturer at UTS and in the past he also worked for a range of lifestyle and tech magazines as an editor and a journalist.
	The 10-Minute PR Checklist - Earn the Publicity You Deserve	by Mark Coker May 07, 2011	$5.99	7919 words	Sample 30%
	Author bio: I'm Mark, founder of Smashwords. Our mission is simple: we want to create the world's single best ebook publishing and distribution platform for our indie authors, publishers, literary agents and retailers. I'm co-author with my wife of Boob Tube, a novel that explores the wild and wacky world of Hollywood celebrity. I also wrote the Smashwords Book Marketing Guide (how to market any book for free), the Smashwords Style Guide (how to format, produce and publish an ebook) and The 10-Minute PR Checklist (helps entrepreneurs and business managers think more strategically about public relations. It's not written for authors, though some authors find it valuable.). When I'm not writing or working on Smashwords, I enjoy gardening, traveling and hiking tall mountains, the tallest of which has been Mt. Kilimanjaro. Write me at first initial second initial at you know where dot com (though please direct all support inquires to the "comments/questions" link you'll find on any Smashwords page).
	Promotion and Public Relations: The Dynamic Manager’s Handbook Of Alternative Ways To Build Your Business	by Dave Donelson March 31, 2011	$0.99	6193 words	Sample 10%
	Author bio: Dave Donelson’s world-roving career as a management consultant and journalist has led to writing and photography assignments for dozens of national publications. The Dynamic Manager's Guide series is based on his work with hundreds of business owners and managers as well as his own experiences as a successful entrepreneur. He is also the author of Creative Selling: Boost Your B2B Sales and two novels, Heart Of Diamonds and Hunting Elf.
	Five Secrets of an Exceptional Leader	by Stan Toler March 31, 2011	$4.95	24267 words	Sample 10%
	Author bio: Dr. Stan A. Toler is a general superintendent in the Church of the Nazarene with an office at the Global Ministry Center of the denomination in Lenexa, Kansas. He was chosen for the highest elected office in the church at the 27th General Assembly at Orlando, Florida, in July 2009, after serving for 40 years as a pastor in Ohio, Florida, Tennessee and Oklahoma. Toler has written over 70 books, including his best¬sellers, God Has Never Failed Me, But He’s Sure Scared Me to Death a Few Times; The Buzzards Are Circling, But God’s Not Finished With Me Yet; God’s Never Late, He’s Seldom Early, He’s Always Right on Time; The Secret Blend; Practical Guide to Pastoral Ministry; The Inspirational Speaker’s Sourcebook, ReThink Your Life, and his popular Minute Motivator series. Toler recently was honored with a honorary Doctorate of Divinity from Southern Nazarene University. He and his wife Linda, an educator, have two sons, Seth and Adam, daughters¬in¬law, Marcy and Amanda, and one grandson Rhett.
	Do Not Cold Call	by T.A. Smith Feb. 02, 2011	$0.99	11092 words	Sample 20%
	Author bio: Ted Smith has penetrated some of the most difficult markets imaginable from the Music group The Rolling Stones to Sun Valley’s elite. The key to that success has always been a unique ability to “get in the door” or what is commonly called the “Cold Call”.
	The Good, The Bad, The Spin: Collected Salvos on Public Relations, New Media and Journalism	by Bob Conrad Dec. 04, 2010	$4.99	17538 words	Sample 15%
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	Media Power: Will you be ready when the media call?	by Geoffrey X Lane Nov. 20, 2010	$3.99	7126 words	Sample 20%
	Author bio: Provocative, intelligent, "tell it like it is" consultant to major corporations, Geoffrey Lane is one of Canada's leading communication, presentation and media resources Lane is an internationally acclaimed Public Speaker, Program Leader and consultant and has been coaching executives, public speakers and other professionals in communications, media relations and presentation techniques for 15 years. Geoffrey expresses ideas and concepts with clarity and power. Through his experience, he has developed realistic strategies and techniques for teaching the art of communication. His audiences walk away with enhanced self-awareness. They also take with them valuable tools to present information and sell ideas effectively, giving them a powerful edge over competitors. Lane was also the official Presentation Skills Coach to the successful Vancouver 2010 Olympic Bid CommitteeProvocative, intelligent, "tell it like it is" consultant to major corporations, Geoffrey Lane is one of Canada's leading communication, presentation and media resources Lane is an internationally acclaimed Public Speaker, Program Leader and consultant and has been coaching executives, public speakers and other professionals in communications, media relations and presentation techniques for 15 years.
	101 Presentation Tips by Geoffrey X Lane	by Geoffrey X Lane Oct. 13, 2010	$3.99	8003 words	Sample 20%
	Author bio: Provocative, intelligent, "tell it like it is" consultant to major corporations, Geoffrey Lane is one of Canada's leading communication, presentation and media resources Lane is an internationally acclaimed Public Speaker, Program Leader and consultant and has been coaching executives, public speakers and other professionals in communications, media relations and presentation techniques for 15 years. Geoffrey expresses ideas and concepts with clarity and power. Through his experience, he has developed realistic strategies and techniques for teaching the art of communication. His audiences walk away with enhanced self-awareness. They also take with them valuable tools to present information and sell ideas effectively, giving them a powerful edge over competitors. Lane was also the official Presentation Skills Coach to the successful Vancouver 2010 Olympic Bid CommitteeProvocative, intelligent, "tell it like it is" consultant to major corporations, Geoffrey Lane is one of Canada's leading communication, presentation and media resources Lane is an internationally acclaimed Public Speaker, Program Leader and consultant and has been coaching executives, public speakers and other professionals in communications, media relations and presentation techniques for 15 years.
	Getting Coverage, an Insider's Guide to Effective Media Relations	by Rex Evans Wood Aug. 27, 2010	$0.99	17798 words	Sample 30%
	Author bio: Rex Wood (Skip) is a producer for Prairie Public Broadcasting
	Squeeze Page Stupidity	by Jason Fladlien Aug. 17, 2010	Free!	619 words	Read a sample
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	How to Interview Experts and Make Immediate Sales	by Jason Fladlien Aug. 17, 2010	Free!	1135 words	Read a sample
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	The Easiest Way for a Beginner to Score a Blockbuster Joint Venture	by Jason Fladlien Aug. 16, 2010	Free!	1146 words	Read a sample
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	Bang! Writing with Impact	by David Bowman July 20, 2010	$6.67	20612 words	Sample 15%
	Author bio: David Bowman, MA, MBA, brings nearly 20 years of experience as a writer, editor, instructor, and communications consultant to his exceptional writing guides. He has a straightforward, practical approach to writing and writing instruction. Having worked with business professionals, adult learners, and authors, David Bowman understands the writing issues that they face, and he can help you learn the strategies for powerful, professional written communication. David Bowman is the owner and chief editor of Precise Edit and has provided editing services since 1992. He is also a top-rated writing instructor for the University of New Mexico.
	Top Secrets for Using LinkedIn to Promote Your Business or Yourself	by Gini Graham Scott April 27, 2010	$3.99	29947 words	Sample 10%
	Author bio: GINI GRAHAM SCOTT, Ph.D., J.D., is a nationally known writer, consultant, speaker, and seminar/workshop leader, specializing in books about business and work relationships, professional and personal development,social trends, popular culture, lifestyles, criminal justice, and writing, publishing, and promoting books. She is founder and director of Changemakers and has taught classes at several colleges, including California State University, East Bay, Notre Dame de Namur University, and the Investigative Career Program in San Francisco. Besides writing nonfiction, she writes scripts for films and teleplays. She has published over 50 books on diverse subjects. Her latest books on business relationships and professional development include: WRITING, PRODUCING AND DIRECTING THE LOW BUDGET SHORT FILM; USING LINKEDIN TO PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS OR YOURSELF; DOING YOUR OWN PR; WANT IT, SEE IT, GET IT!; DISAGREEMENTS, DISPUTES AND ALL OUT WAR; 30 DAYS TO A MORE POWERFUL MEMORY; A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO MANAGING EMPLOYEES FROM HELL; A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR WORKING WITH BAD BOSSES; and A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR WORKING WITH HUMANS (all from AMACOM 2004-2009). Scott’s books on social trends and popular culture include: THE VERY NEXT NEW THING (ABC-Clio 2011); PLAYING THE LYING GAME (ABC-CLIO 2010); AMERICAN MURDER (Greenwood 2007), HOMICIDE BY THE RICH AND FAMOUS (Berkley 2006, Greenwood 2005); HOMICIDE: 100 YEARS OF MURDER IN AMERICA (Contemporary 1998), YOU THE JURY (Seven Locks 1997), CAN WE TALK? THE POWER AND INFLUENCE OF TALK SHOWS (Plenum 1996), MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS: THE BATTLE FOR PERSONAL PRIVACY (Plenum 1995), THE TRUTH ABOUT LYING (Smart Books 1994), POWER OF FANTASY (Citadel 1994), and PRIVATE EYES (Paladin 1994, with Sam Brown). A humor book featuring kids’ writing mistakes is WHEN I GROW, I’D LIKE TO BE A STURGEON (Sasquatch 2006) and a photo book based on a Website is DO YOU LOOK LIKE YOUR DOG? (Broadway Books 2004). Her books on groups include: THE COMPLETE IDIOT’S GUIDE TO SHAMANISM (Alpha 2002); SECRETS OF THE SHAMAN (New Falcon 1993), SHAMANISM AND PERSONAL MASTERY (Paragon 1991), SHAMANISM FOR EVERYONE (Whitford 1989), SHAMAN WARRIOR (New Falcon 1988), and THE OPEN DOOR: TRAVELING IN THE USSR (New World 1990). Her books on marketing include: LET’S HAVE A SALES PARTY (ASJA Press 2008), BUILDING A WINNING SALES TEAM (Probus 1991), SUCCESS IN MLM (Prentice Hall 1991), and GET RICH THROUGH MULTI-LEVEL SELLING (Self-Counsel 1989). Scott has received national media exposure for her books (including appearances on Good Morning America, Oprah, Montel Williams, CNN, and the O'Reilly Factor). She is the producer and host of a radio talk show series, CHANGEMAKERS, featuring interviews on various types of changes. It was syndicated through HealthyLife.Net Radio to about 1 million listeners worldwide. More details are at www.changemakersradio.com. Scott’s screenplays, mostly in the crime, legal thriller, and sci-fi genres, include RICH AND DEAD, COKE AND DIAMONDS, DEADLY AFFAIR, FLARE UP, DEAD NO MORE, THE NEW CHILD, NEW IDENTITY, and DELUSION. UNBALANCED is expected to be completed in 2009. She produced, directed, wrote, and cast a trailer for THE NEW CHILD. As a game and toy designer, Scott has had over two dozen games with major game companies, including Hasbro, Pressman, and Mag-Nif. Two new games were introduced by Briarpatch in 2007. She licensed GLASNOST: THE GAME OF SOVIET-AMERICAN PEACE AND DIPLOMACY to John N. Hansen (1988). The game received a 1989 International Clio for packaging. As a songwriter, Scott has written over 100 songs, featured at www.songworks.net, and has cuts on several records. She has won awards for her photography, featured at www.artsandphotos.com. She has designed several lines of dolls and character licenses and writes children's books. She received a PhD in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley, a JD from the University of San Francisco Law School, and MAs in Anthropology; Mass Communications & Organizational/ Consumer/Audience Behavior, and Popular Culture and Lifestyles from Cal State, East Bay. She is getting an M.S. in Recreation and Tourism from there in 2012.
	How to Get Free Publicity	by Linda McDermott April 05, 2010	$0.99	19818 words	Sample 20%
	Author bio: Linda is a speaker, voice over artist and public speaking & performance coach. She helps speakers, presenters and keynoters add interest and fun to their presentations. In the past Linda has taken dance lovers’ tours to New York and run workshops with international dancers. She speaks and mentors on her topic ‘Take the Next Step’. Her new little desk book is called '88 Ways To Tell Funnier Stories' for speakers, trainers, writers and people who want to have a laugh with friends. Print copy available from her website www.ivoiceover.co.nz.
	Trash Proof News Releases	by Paul Krupin Nov. 12, 2009	$4.99	70676 words	Sample 15%
	Author bio: Former US government scientist and once-upon-a-time lawyer (best kind), this author of numerous books and inventor of a search engine technology, is also known as an alpha dog publicist (also best kind), who would much rather be fishing on the Columbia River, which is less than a mile from where he lives in Eastern Washington State. He's has hundreds and hundreds of clients who range from NY Times best sellers to first timers. Favorite Quote - You reach happiness and success when you help the people you can help the most and get rich at the same time.
	Top Secrets for Doing Your Own PR	by Gini Graham Scott Nov. 10, 2009	$2.99	28950 words	Sample 10%
	Author bio: GINI GRAHAM SCOTT, Ph.D., J.D., is a nationally known writer, consultant, speaker, and seminar/workshop leader, specializing in books about business and work relationships, professional and personal development,social trends, popular culture, lifestyles, criminal justice, and writing, publishing, and promoting books. She is founder and director of Changemakers and has taught classes at several colleges, including California State University, East Bay, Notre Dame de Namur University, and the Investigative Career Program in San Francisco. Besides writing nonfiction, she writes scripts for films and teleplays. She has published over 50 books on diverse subjects. Her latest books on business relationships and professional development include: WRITING, PRODUCING AND DIRECTING THE LOW BUDGET SHORT FILM; USING LINKEDIN TO PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS OR YOURSELF; DOING YOUR OWN PR; WANT IT, SEE IT, GET IT!; DISAGREEMENTS, DISPUTES AND ALL OUT WAR; 30 DAYS TO A MORE POWERFUL MEMORY; A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO MANAGING EMPLOYEES FROM HELL; A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR WORKING WITH BAD BOSSES; and A SURVIVAL GUIDE FOR WORKING WITH HUMANS (all from AMACOM 2004-2009). Scott’s books on social trends and popular culture include: THE VERY NEXT NEW THING (ABC-Clio 2011); PLAYING THE LYING GAME (ABC-CLIO 2010); AMERICAN MURDER (Greenwood 2007), HOMICIDE BY THE RICH AND FAMOUS (Berkley 2006, Greenwood 2005); HOMICIDE: 100 YEARS OF MURDER IN AMERICA (Contemporary 1998), YOU THE JURY (Seven Locks 1997), CAN WE TALK? THE POWER AND INFLUENCE OF TALK SHOWS (Plenum 1996), MIND YOUR OWN BUSINESS: THE BATTLE FOR PERSONAL PRIVACY (Plenum 1995), THE TRUTH ABOUT LYING (Smart Books 1994), POWER OF FANTASY (Citadel 1994), and PRIVATE EYES (Paladin 1994, with Sam Brown). A humor book featuring kids’ writing mistakes is WHEN I GROW, I’D LIKE TO BE A STURGEON (Sasquatch 2006) and a photo book based on a Website is DO YOU LOOK LIKE YOUR DOG? (Broadway Books 2004). Her books on groups include: THE COMPLETE IDIOT’S GUIDE TO SHAMANISM (Alpha 2002); SECRETS OF THE SHAMAN (New Falcon 1993), SHAMANISM AND PERSONAL MASTERY (Paragon 1991), SHAMANISM FOR EVERYONE (Whitford 1989), SHAMAN WARRIOR (New Falcon 1988), and THE OPEN DOOR: TRAVELING IN THE USSR (New World 1990). Her books on marketing include: LET’S HAVE A SALES PARTY (ASJA Press 2008), BUILDING A WINNING SALES TEAM (Probus 1991), SUCCESS IN MLM (Prentice Hall 1991), and GET RICH THROUGH MULTI-LEVEL SELLING (Self-Counsel 1989). Scott has received national media exposure for her books (including appearances on Good Morning America, Oprah, Montel Williams, CNN, and the O'Reilly Factor). She is the producer and host of a radio talk show series, CHANGEMAKERS, featuring interviews on various types of changes. It was syndicated through HealthyLife.Net Radio to about 1 million listeners worldwide. More details are at www.changemakersradio.com. Scott’s screenplays, mostly in the crime, legal thriller, and sci-fi genres, include RICH AND DEAD, COKE AND DIAMONDS, DEADLY AFFAIR, FLARE UP, DEAD NO MORE, THE NEW CHILD, NEW IDENTITY, and DELUSION. UNBALANCED is expected to be completed in 2009. She produced, directed, wrote, and cast a trailer for THE NEW CHILD. As a game and toy designer, Scott has had over two dozen games with major game companies, including Hasbro, Pressman, and Mag-Nif. Two new games were introduced by Briarpatch in 2007. She licensed GLASNOST: THE GAME OF SOVIET-AMERICAN PEACE AND DIPLOMACY to John N. Hansen (1988). The game received a 1989 International Clio for packaging. As a songwriter, Scott has written over 100 songs, featured at www.songworks.net, and has cuts on several records. She has won awards for her photography, featured at www.artsandphotos.com. She has designed several lines of dolls and character licenses and writes children's books. She received a PhD in Sociology from the University of California, Berkeley, a JD from the University of San Francisco Law School, and MAs in Anthropology; Mass Communications & Organizational/ Consumer/Audience Behavior, and Popular Culture and Lifestyles from Cal State, East Bay. She is getting an M.S. in Recreation and Tourism from there in 2012.