Midwest Journal Press imprint: 34 books

: A Story of Advertising's Coming of Age If you had to start over, could you revolutionize your industry from an entry position? Here's a story of one who did just that... A delightful fiction about a young lad breaking into the advertising business at the turn of the last century. The...

Want to Quit Sacrificing Your Book Income? Would you like to start making a decent living from your writing instead? This is the story of how any author can get their life back. Just stop "Feeding the Beast." The one that has been consuming their livelihood, novel by novel. As...

The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel is a sequel book to the classic adventure tale, The Scarlet Pimpernel. Written by Baroness Orczy and first published in 1919, the book consists of eleven short stories about Sir Percy Blakeney's exploits in rescuing various aristos and French citizens from the clutches...

Only a Frump could be elected in this modern age.  Because no one trusted a man to get anything right anymore. The first female president fit the model, and this reporter was putting the pieces together on how she got elected.  She simply put a new approach to classic poltical ploys....

'The Chronicles of Clovis' is a collection of short stories, including 'The Great Weep', 'Tobermory', 'Adrian', and many more.  This early work by H. H. Munro was originally published in 1911. It is a collection of 30 extremely wry and witty short stories written by the inimitable Saki (the...

A collection of Jack London sea stories. CHRIS FARRINGTON: ABLE SEAMAN (Excerpt) "If you vas in der old country ships, a liddle shaver like you vood pe only der boy, und you vood wait on der able seamen. Und ven der able seaman sing out, 'Boy, der water-jug!' you vood jump quick,...

Jack London gained his first and most lasting fame as the author of tales of the Klondike gold rush. This, his first collection of stories, draws on his experience in the Yukon. The stories tell of gambles won and lost, of endurance and sacrifice, and often turn on the qualities of exceptional women...

The Secret to Self-Publishing on Amazon is said to be: "You Need to First Be A Celebrity To Succeed At Anything". This parody is a sarcastic look at how you can be an "overnight" success - by making it impossible for anyone else to succeed as you set the bar astronomically...

Do you love mystery stories, such as the Sherlock Holmes stories and those of Edgar Allan Poe and Agatha Christie? Do you ever yearn to be a good writer of mysteries? Carolyn Wells was a prolific author of mystery novels. In this detailed book, she teaches the history, types, principles,...

How to Completely Change Your Life in 30 Seconds, Part 4 The Formula... Here's the secret in 3 steps: 1. Suspend disbelief as you read the following: 2. "We Become What We Think About." - Earl Nightingale**3. Then, decide that it's true. Now, the rest of your...

How to Save Time, Earn More, Work Less by Publishing Backwards?!? (Note: See the bonuses in the back of this book, along with audio to each chapter.) The situation that most starting authors have (and I've seen the same thing you've run into) is: How the hell do you get from here to...

How to Write A Novel Each Week The trick is in coming up with enough plots. A wildly prolific, early 20th century pulp writer, William Wallace Cook was a writing machine.  While he set the bar for pulp fiction, he was also passionate about the process of writing itself. Keeping...

Content Structure for Flash Fiction has never been so simple and fast. What if all story ideas were able to be boiled down to a single formula? Wycliffe A. Hill had this idea in the 1930's when no less than Cecil B. DeMille rejected one of his stories because "it had a good narrative,...

The Monster is an 1898 novella by American author Stephen Crane (1871–1900). The story takes place in the small, fictional town of Whilomville, New York. An American-African coachman named Henry Johnson, who is employed by the town's physician, Dr. Trescott, becomes horribly disfigured after he...