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Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 24th, 2010
There’s an old saying in the book industry: “Better off are you, with a pre-press review.” If a new book hits the shelves with a comment on the back cover (which will obviously be a positive one), it can only help book sales. “Love the story, 3 Cheers, Couldn’t Put it Down, I was howling!”—Rickey Jacobs, The [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 27th, 2009
Our site is not really new, but we changed the official name to www.rhymethepig.com When you go to www.rhymethepig.com, you actually arrive at the same old MPC Press site. So why did we go to the trouble? Simply to address the desires of our fans, most of whom are curious about our newest book, Rhyme. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 5th, 2009
Trying to take advantage of twitter. Sure it’s hot, always in the press; attention from Britney, Ashton, Shaq, and blue and red politicians…but let’s look ahead one year. I think there is still opportunity to be a first mover. Meaning, let’s build a following. We at MPC are trying (username is “rhymethepig”) with 600 followers [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Mar 26th, 2009
Host Sue Kwon interviews Will Marks on his new children’s book, Rhyme.
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 23rd, 2009
We are watching the Academy Awards. As with many of you, we feel some sense of guilt in wasting the night on this love fest. So, a related blog is in order to make us feel better about tonight’s couch-a-thon.
MPC has always had visions of holding an Oscar. Long before Rhyme, the pig from the [...]
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An independent boutique publisher, founded in a San Francisco garage in 1990.