Her debut novel, colliding skies oftomes publishing, received 1st place in the society for childrens book. As one of the only spirit users in her coven, avah has been chosen to wield the power, the ultimate weapon against the immortal vampire species witches have been at war with for centuries. My starbright series all six titles has been signed with oftomes publishing, headed by the wonderful benjaminoftomes, the ukbased book vlogger. Oftomes publishing is a micro publishing company founded by booktuber benjaminoftomes. Reuts is a boutique book publisher, but even more simply put, were authors and lovers of the english language. One of the features was a how to book about publishing kindle books, so out of. Many publishing houses wont accept submissions except through agents. Oftomes publishing is a micropublishing house based out of the uk.
She lives off the coast of florida with her very grouchy dog. If an authors hoping for a big book deal, it probably makes sense to try to find an agent first. Discover book depositorys huge selection of oftomes publishing books online. Stories with a message, words that carrying feeling. Theyve produced an impressive selection of fantasy and paranormal books, including secrest in phoenix by gabriella lepore, the awakened by sara elizabeth santana, and empress unveiled by jenna morland.
Her best friend tyler doesnt seem to know how to cope with the news even though they all knew it would come eventually. So much suspense, shocking twists and sexual tension makes cloaked in shadow a must read for the ya book fans. However, im not one for scifi and even less scifi romance. And dont submit to publishers while youre looking for an agent. Oftomes is a up and coming micro publishing company run by uk book vlogger benjaminoftomes.
And how did he find success in both booktubing and micropublishing. All in all, this book was an enjoyable read and id like to give a shoutout to ben over at oftomes publishing who sent me a copy. Optimum publishing international optimum publishing. Fiction and nonfiction writers alike can create, print, and sell their books through all major retail channels. The journey from book vlogging to starting a publishing company might seem like a difficult one. Through forwardthinking and techcentric approaches and a heavy emphasi. Books published by oftomes publishing 9 books goodreads. This article explains the basics of how publishing scams work and how writers can avoid them. Join if you are a book lover and excited about new releases. Apr 15, 2015 m any selfpublishers start their book projects with unrealistic expectations and misunderstandings about how publishing works.
American book publishing salt lake city, ut no longer active archebooks publishing las vegas, nv artemis publishers ltd no longer in businessurl redirects to pegasus elliot mackenzie london uk ashwell publishing, dba olympia publishing has shared officers with pegasus elliot mackenzie and austin macauley london uk. Then, in fall 2015 oftomes publishing acquired the series. Oftomes publishing is a micro publishing house run by uk book vlogger benjaminoftomes. Oftomes publishing is a small publishing company run by. While i did get picked up by a publisher, it was only after i had carefully self published the book and made it marketable and recognizable as a good bet for a publisher. A huge industry has arisen to prey on writers who are unsure of the path. You may know him from his youtube channel benjaminoftomes. Oftomes publishing is the publishing house that published cloaked in shadow, and ben alderson is the founder. We are not currently looking for short story collections, anthologies, novellas, or. I have my own micro publishing house today marks the birth of oftomes publishi.
Oftomes publishing is a small publishing company run by booktuber, benjaminoftomes. So how did ben make the leap from vlogger to publisher. This book will have you on the edge of your seat, staying up all night to finish and a few days recovering from the emotional rollercoaster you have been on. The chest is now clickable and clicking on the chest will link you to the books information page. It releases on november 15th from oftomes publishing.
Originally founded as the bookpublishing arm of the montreal star, we officially became optimum publishing international in 1982. Oftomes publishing author reveals tribulations and shortcomings. Outskirts press book writing services help authors develop and write highquality books with exceptional preproduction creative services. Easily publish textbooks, course materials, and research. This title is no longer being published by oftomes publishing. Publishing young adult novels worldwide, uniting the world. Theyve produced an impressive selection of fantasy and paranormal books, including secrest in phoenix by gabriella lepore, the awakened by sara elizabeth santana. Ben alderson aka benjaminoftomes is a superstar in his own right.
Whether we started as readers, editors, designers or television personalities, our driving passion is the creation and growth of incredible stories. What about a gritty dystopian setting filled with suspense and horror. Ive been on several events since the publishing of the awakened, and its because ive made the connections and ive wanted to be there and i knew what it could do for me. Now, ben is embarking on another journey with his new micropublishing house, oftomes publishing. The chest is now clickable and clicking on the chest will link you to the book s information page. Tumblr posts from gemma feel free to drop us a message. Oftomes is a up and coming micropublishing company run by uk book vlogger benjaminoftomes.
A mere two years later, he was launching micropublishing company oftomes publishing in december 2015 and theyve already launched more than 15 books into the world. If someone is considering representing you, its going to be awkward to explain to them that four. Sell your work on or buy the books you need immediately. We believe books have the power to unify and connect. Vote for your favourite book published by oftomes publishing. I had signed up for the blog tour to continue to spread the word and decided that i was going to do a reread of the book. What ever you are looking for oftomes aims to produce high quality young adult fiction. Notable selfpublished authors dorrance publishing company. Pandamoon publishing is an industry leader in the independent fiction publishing world. Green aka shannon greenland is the award winning author of the thriller, killer instinct, the spy series, the specialists, and the romances, the summer my life began and shadow of a girl. It was only a matter of time before the stories that played in her head found their way to the page. Promotion, getting on events, making sure people know that my book exist. Ten years later i still believe self publishing is a much more productive course.
Swayzi has been sick her whole life and her timeline for living is looking bleaker than ever. Is it a far off fantastical world you are looking for. My dream and hard work has finally come together and i can announce. Self publishing, vlogging and beta readers with author jenna moreci with close to 30,000 subscribers and almost 1. Both of us cant wait to be working with them and to start things off they will be hosting a read a long throughout the month of september. Oftomes publishing acquires the starbright series hilary. From my observations of their marketing, oftomes seems to rely primarily on social media, and even their audience is only a small subset of publisher, benjamin aldersons, already meager booktube following.
Optimum is an awardwinning, international publisher with an impressive back list of bestsellers from the 1970s to present. As one of the only spirit users in her coven, avah has been chosen. You might have seen a few of his youtube videos or instagram pictures lately, seeing as ive been joyfully sharing his enthusiasm for my writing with you. An underground civilization surviving after some sort of apocalyptic event. Intrigue, romance, action, character development and a solid world. But ukbased benjamin alderson took the leap and has. Sep 14, 2015 my dream and hard work has finally come together and i can announce. A hot spot to find out about oftomes novels, join giveaways, read a longs and more. Oftomes publishing author reveals tribulations and. This first book in a series is a well done take on a common settingtheme. All in all, this book was an enjoyable read and id like to give a shoutout to ben over at oftomes publishing who. After that, it was rare not to find debbie enwrapped in a book.
Benjaminoftomes is a channel devoted to promotion of amazing books and weirdness. Strategic book publishing and rights agency sbpra publish on demand global podg uses various addresses, but located in boca raton, flformerly known as strategic publishing, strategic book group, eloquent books, the literary agency group, and aeg publishing. Oftomes publishing submit novels for submissions please email. I went to exactly 1 book event for it, organized by a fellow author that i paid for myself. May 05, 2018 posts about oftomes publishing written by keri. To begin with, id just like to say thanks to oftomes for sending me an earc. A books total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of. He originally selfpublished his first book, eragon, under his parents. Nov 10, 2017 the witches of the glass castle is a young, empowering, enjoyable adventure story, featuring a cute romance. Similarly to the previous authors, wilsons series gained recognition through selfpublishing alone and was republished in the fall of 2015 by oftomes publishing. We recently got the chance to take five with ben and chat about youtube, book production. When reading submissions for oftomes publishing i look for many things. Books published by oftomes publishing vote for your favourite book published by oftomes publishing. But ukbased benjamin alderson took the leap and has shown us how its done.
It still has not been launched and may not be fully filled out yet. Having found great success, wilson is now eager to share her story and advice for people who hope to achieve success through selfpublishing. Youtuber takes his love for books to the next level huffpost. Hes a successful youtuber, a book enthusiast, and has cultivated quite the following on social media. Home message books submit novels social media archive theme. May 09, 2017 these issues arent as much with this particular book itself but with reoccurring themes that a spreading out over this genre. Fantasy and science fiction publishers who accept unsolicited. A hot spot to find out about oftomes novels, join giveaways, readalongs and more. Originally founded as the book publishing arm of the montreal star, we officially became optimum publishing. Oftomes publishing is a micropublishing house run by uk book vlogger benjaminoftomes. Pyr is the scifi and fantasy imprint of prometheus books.
Apr 21, 2016 okay, metaphors aside, this is big news. Publishers of fiction, textbooks, childrens books, ebooks and more. Apr 25, 2016 this is the biography page for oftomes publishing. Fox is an enjoyable scifi that comes with a few twists to the usual conventions. Booktubing and starting a publishing company with oftomes. They ask you to pay them to list your book on amazon.