Six Book Deal with Nate Hendley

What started out to be an agreement to publish two books by Toronto-based writer, Nate Hendley, has turned into a six book deal that will see the republication of four books previously released under Altitude Publishing, one by Hendley through Lulu, and one new work. We’re pleased to announce the following titles and projected release dates: Crystal Death: Methamphetamine, North America’s #1 Killer Drug, late winter 2010 Motivation, for (Non-fiction) Writers, early spring 2010 Al…

Join Marian Ritchie, Saturday, August 15

Marian Ritichie, author of The Long Way Home: A Journey into Alzheimer’s, will be at Chapters, New Fairview Mall, 285 Geneva, St. Catharines, ON L2N 2G1, 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., on Saturday, August 15. Marian has received wide acclaim for her book and insight into the devastating disease, from individuals living with Alzheimer’s to medical staff and experts in nursing homes to the Mayo Clinic. She has lectured across North America and recently in Scotland….

Second Book Agreement with Hendley

We’ve just reached a second book agreement with Nate Hendley for his book China: the New Superpower. This is a new book for Hendley, one that delves into China’s complex, mercurial history, politics and emerging power in the global community. China: the New Superpower is slated for release early in 2011.

Nate Hendley Joins Five Rivers’ Authors

Five Rivers is pleased to welcome Nate Hendley to our community of authors with the 2010 re-release of his horrifically insightful book: Crystal Death: Methamphetamine #1 Killer (formerly published by Altitude Publishing under Crystal Meth.) Crystal Death chronicles the nightmare lives of several North American addicts and producers, backing those biographies with scientific, well-researched documentation about the physical, societal, and medical impact of this most deadly and devastating of drugs. Nate Hendley is a Toronto-based…

In this Brave New Publishing World, Marketing Vital

Recently there was a discussion regarding the grass-roots revolution in publishing on a Yahoo group to which I subscribe. Don McCauley, founder of Free Publicity Focus Group (http://www.freepublicitygroup.com) and host of The Authors Show Radio (http://wwwtheauthorsshow.com) made the following comment. I reprint it here with Don’s permission. Imagine you own a hardware store. In the state in which you are located there are 200 MILLION other hardware stores. What would you do? Now imagine that…