Sirius Publications

Siriusly: Our Solar Newsletter

December, 2001

Text Only Version:

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Web Version:

http://www.sirius-books.com/dec01.html

In this Issue:

Holiday Store

Holiday Hours

Immediate Download Now Available

September 2001: In Memoriam Poetry E-Book

Sirius Recommends Book Reviews

Changes to our Site

New and Upcoming Releases

E-Book Scholarship and Contest

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- Holiday Store -

Visit our holiday store for recommended books about the holidays,
great gifts, special offers and more.

- Holiday Hours -

Please note that PayPal orders will not be taken from December 21,
2002-January 1, 2002. During that time, the store will be closed so
we will also not respond to email until the store reopens on January
2, 2002.

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- Immediate Download Now Available-

Our new secure PayPal shopping cart system is now online. We now also
have immediate download through iBill's secure servers or on through
the Amazon.com Honor System. For more information, see:
http://www.sirius-books.com/pay.html

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- Sirius Recommends -

Two New Gorey Books

More reviews were added to Sirius Recommends, including reviews of
the latest Gorey books, published posthumously, and reviews of Neil
Gaiman's books.

For more, visit: Sirius Recommends

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- Changes to our Site -

We are constantly updating the site, improving its appearance and
weeding out expired links. Please let us know if you ever find a link
that does not work or any other problem. Here are some recent major
changes:

Links

Promotion

Review listings updated.

Contracts

Inheritance clause added to protect the rights of the author and
publisher's decendents. Price of POD has changed.



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- New and Upcoming Releases -

New:

Personal Development Programs by T. James Cook.

There are three kinds of people:

People who make things happen.
People who watch things happen.
People who wonder what the heck happened.
These three personal development programs by T. James Cook will help
you to become one of those who make things happen. Available
programs: Speak Up, Success Now and Seize Control.

Life Between the Earpieces by Louis-Paul MeDoupe, Ph.D.

Doctors must contend with HMOs, malpractice suits, and red tape. What
is it like to be a doctor in the U.S. today? Read this book to find
out.

September 2001: In Memoriam by Louise Hart

Poems written in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 attack on
America. A portion of the proceeds from this book will benefit the
victims' families.

Coming Soon:

The Scarlet Peccaddillo by John Masterson

This unique, offbeat story of the supernatural introduces Lulu, a
young woman who must deal with a crazy mother, a haunted house, and a
thirst for blood....

The Secret by Dawn Trow

A humorous, mystical book for the young and young-at-heart. Abby
discovers a magical book that teaches her spells. Will she use her
newfound powers for good, or only to get herself into more trouble?

Honor in Time by Jay Rogers

Trade paperback version is due out in January, 2001.


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E-Book Scholarship and Contest

As part of an ongoing mission to introduce new forms of literary
works to the public, the Electronic Literature Institute, Inc.
announced the Dana Atchley Scholarship for Digital Storytelling, a
new program that is part of the annual Independent e-Book Awards.

Applications will be accepted through December 31, 2001 at:
http://www.e-book-awards.com/indie2002/scholarship/storytelling.html

There are only 2 days left before the deadline for nominations to the
Independent e-Book Awards. Information about the Indie Awards can be
found here: http://www.e-book-awards.com/indie-intro.shtml



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Looking for adventure, excitement, witchcraft, romance and mystery?
Kyle and Co. is a spell-binding thriller set in Southeast Asia. You
won't be disappointed! Buy Kyle and Co. at: http://www.sirius-
books.com/kylesum.html

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Coming next month:

More Books and Reviews

Answers from the Publisher

As always, please feel free to contact us with questions or comments
at:

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