Outskirts Press Announces Elephants, Alligators, Umbrellas, the Latest Highly Anticipated Poetry/General Book from Tucson, AZ, Author Marlene Tova Fin

Denver, CO, and Tucson, AZ (PRWEB) July 19, 2007 -- Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Elephants, Alligators, Umbrellas: A Book of Poems for A Fast Paced World by Marlene Tova Fineberg, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 paperback in the Poetry/General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $15.95. The webpage at www.outskirtspress.com/BooksbyMarleneTovaFineberg was launched simultaneously with the book's publication.

About the Book (Excerpts & Info)

Ms. Fineberg calls it like she sees it. This lengthy and diverse book includes poems candidly discussing famous people like: Hillary, Martha, Mel, even Oprah. On a personal note, she bravely opens up to the reader about her own very intensely personal and private disappointments and emotional heartache. Look for future works of great importance from this up-and-coming, talented writer.

"Cynical, yet profound poetry ..." - Beth Manheim

"A solid first attempt. I look forward to her next book." - Sheila Horowitz

"Bravo, nobody tells the truth anymore." - Rhoda Levine

"Refreshingly candid," - Judah Cohen

" I look forward to reading her first novel. - Irwin Greenberg

"I knew her father and grandfather, and they were great men," - Saul Levine

Deftly constructed at 144 pages, Elephants, Alligators, Umbrellas: A Book of Poems for A Fast Paced World is being aggressively promoted to appropriate markets with a focus on the Poetry/General category. With U.S. wholesale distribution through Ingram and Baker & Taylor, and pervasive online availability through Amazon, Barnes & Noble and elsewhere, Elephants, Alligators, Umbrellas meets consumer demand through both retail and library markets with a suggested retail price of $15.95.

Additionally, Elephants, Alligators, Umbrellas can be ordered by retailers or wholesalers for the maximum trade discount price set by the author in quantities of ten or more from the Outskirts Press wholesale online bookstore at www.outskirtspress.com/buybooks

ISBN: 9781598009330 Format: 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback SRP: $15.95

For more information or to contact the author, visit www.outskirtspress.com/BooksbyMarleneTovaFineberg

About the Author

Marlene Tova Fineberg is a graduate of Capitol Page School in Washington, D.C., appointed by Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr. She is also a graduate of Emerson College with a BA in Film, Media, and Print Journalism. She plans to finish her first novel in 2007, while also completing her Masters' degree.

Raised in Canton, Massachusetts, she resides in Tucson, Arizona, with her gorgeous, fluffy dogs Shana and Shira, and her adorable cats: Shmueli, Seth and Sally.

You can find this book and future books by Marlene Tova Fineberg on Amazon.com and other major online retailers.

About Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press offers turn-key, custom book publishing services for authors seeking a cost-effective, fast and flexible way to publish and distribute their books while retaining all their rights and full creative control. Available globally at www.outskirtspress.com and located on the outskirts of Denver, Colorado, Outskirts Press, Inc. represents the future of book publishing, today.

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