More Terrific News on the Espresso Printing Press

The following is a press release from Lightning Source Inc., the world’s largest offset and digital printer. Exciting news indeed! Top publishers exploring the latest print on demand book model with Lightning Source Espresso Book Machine pilot program LAVERGNE, TENNESSEE – Lightning Source, an Ingram Content company focused on enhancing book sales for publishers with innovative, low cost and minimum risk print on demand solutions, today announced the launch of an Espresso Book Machine (EBM)…

Interview with Deb Salisbury, author of Elephant’s Breath & London Smoke

The following interview with Deb Salisbury first appeared on her blog in February, 2009, shortly after the release of her book, Elephant’s Breath & London Smoke. I started writing Elephant’s Breath & London Smoke to fill in my own ignorance of colors, especially Victorian era color, but the more I researched, the more colors appeared that I had never heard of before. And in reading Victorian transcriptions of Elizabethan wills, I discovered colors I had…

Paul Lima to Appear at Canadian Authors Assocation

Itching to write a non-fiction book? Successful freelance writer and trainer Paul Lima explains How To Write A Non-fiction Book In 60 Days. No matter what you want to write about, you’ll learn how to take your book from inspiration to completion in days, not years. Complete with practical writing exercises, Lima helps you define your purpose and spells out the process required to move from idea to a detailed chapter-by-chapter outline to a solid…

A Journey of the Heart & Mind

Dreams From My Father is both an internal and external journey that is eloquently and sensitively written, a journey that questions cause, motive and effect. From the first moment you are captivated by Obama’s narrative voice and what he has to say. This is a life-changing book. You will never think the same way about race, humanity or American society ever again. Not since reading Black Like Me when I was an adolescent has a…

Easier to Purchase Five Rivers Books

In order to make purchasing Five Rivers’ books easier for you, I’ve set up a series of Buy Direct links in the sidebar to the right. These links will take you directly to Chapters in Canada, and Barnes & Noble in the U.S., thereby allowing you the opportunity of not only purchasing directly from Five Rivers, but also from two of your favourite booksellers using your membership reward cards if you have them. If you…