"Unlocking the Secrets of Publishing: Simplified Guide to Independent Publishing" Going to Reprint After Two Months

More than half of initial print-run of 1,000 books have been shipped within two months of release. Book has received many excellent reviews

Released on January 1, 2002, more than half of the initial print-run of "Unlocking the Secrets of Publishing: Simplified Guide to Independent Publishing" have been shipped within two months of release. Author, Sylvia Hemmerly, states "The response to my book has been overwhelming. I am so happy to hear from readers that it has been helpful and easy to understand."

Remarks from readers have ranged from "...after reading...I am now ready to publish my book." to "...the most comprehensible and complete information on publishing...I carry it with me as a reference."

Reviewers have published the following:

A comprehensive (yet easy to follow) guide to self-publishing, Hemmerly's book covers
everything from starting your own publishing company to copy editing to getting your book
reviewed. Helpful appendices that provide important names and addresses are also included.
- Samantha Puckett is a Times staff writer. St. Pete Times Book Section, January 13, 2002

Unlocking the Secrets of Publishing is an excellent brief overview for the beginning
publisher. . . Experienced publishers may also benefit...-Dr. Kathleen Kain, author and publisher (Believe me when I say I was completely won over by this book and, as you know, it can be tough to get approval from within the publishing business due to our own preconceived notions!)

...offers the novice writer an informative tour of the complicated world of publishing... will prove indispensable for any aspiring small press publisher or self-published author...-Jim Cox, Editor-in-Chief, Midwest Book Review

The book can be ordered through major bookstores, all online bookstores, and at www.inklingonline.com.