About Us
I was in the publishing business for years but am now retired and working on my own research and writing projects. Occasionally I am available for informal consultation with authors who have manuscripts and need help with finding a publisher or deciding whether to self-publish.
How We Got Started
D'Ville Press LLC closed at the end of 2022.
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"DeVille Press focuses mainly on South Louisiana interests and has a wide variety of publications..."
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"DeVille Press focuses mainly on South Louisiana interests and has a wide variety of publications many would find intriguing. Have purchased multiple books from them. "
"Historian and a great writer of New Orleans Culture particularly the Free People of Color of New..."
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"Historian and a great writer of New Orleans Culture particularly the Free People of Color of New Orleans."
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"I have worked with Mary Manhein as an author, was excited to hear about her opening Os Liber..."
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"I have worked with Mary Manhein as an author, was excited to hear about her opening Os Liber Press. She is knowledgeable, honest and reliable -- I'd work with her anytime!"
"Omar Casimire is one of the most dedicated historians I know, and his vision for preserving the..."
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"Omar Casimire is one of the most dedicated historians I know, and his vision for preserving the names of those lost in Hurricane Katrina and honoring each of them is admirable. He gives all the tours of the museum himself -- you get the information straight from the person who researched it."
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Having a website, preferably with the book's title in it, is a good start. Customers don't need to be able to buy the book through the website -- they can be directed to Amazon or wherever to do that, but they should learn about the contents of the book and about its author and about any other...
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Having a website, preferably with the book's title in it, is a good start. Customers don't need to be able to buy the book through the website -- they can be directed to Amazon or wherever to do that, but they should learn about the contents of the book and about its author and about any other published work from the author from the website. To get speaking events, explore your local library(ies), any organizations like AARP, book clubs, Chamber of Commerce, Rotary clubs, ladies' clubs, etc. in your area. Often these groups are looking for interesting speakers and their members will buy the book once you introduce them to it.
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Experience in what we do. Mary Gehman, owner, operated the publishing company Margaret Media, Inc. for 30 years before she sold it in 2014. Now she's back at it again since 2107 with some of the same authors and adding new ones.
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Experience in what we do. Mary Gehman, owner, operated the publishing company Margaret Media, Inc. for 30 years before she sold it in 2014. Now she's back at it again since 2107 with some of the same authors and adding new ones.
