Released on = May 14, 2007, 11:56 pm

Press Release Author = Noel Flowers

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Press Release Summary = Xlibris offers their new and improved Basic Publishing
Package for only $399, plus free services worth $225 with a special May Über Offer.


Press Release Body = Philadelphia, PA, May 15, 2007 -- Xlibris, the self-publishing
industry leader, announced huge savings today with their May Über Offer on the new,
comprehensive Basic Publishing Package.

Xlibris just recently unveiled a new and improved Basic service, which now includes
everything authors need to launch and distribute their manuscript. The retooled
Basic Package from Xlibris includes an array of design, production,
post-publication, and marketing features and includes all the elements required to
turn an author's manuscript into a quality paperback book.

The revamped Basic service from Xlibris includes the following features:

Design and image features:
. Choice of eight cover templates and five interior templates
. Allowance of cover art and author photo (supplied by author)
Production features:
. Availability in paperback format and one paperback author review copy
. Assignment of ISBN and registration with Books In Print database
. Ability to track book production progress through the Xlibris website
. Author Service Representative who provides support throughout the publication process
Post-publication features:
. Five paperback copies
. A complimentary paperback book of choice from the Xlibris Bookstore
. Worldwide distribution
. Registrations with online booksellers through Ingram Distribution
. Online book sales and quarterly royalty accounting
. Book and author webpages in the Xlibris online bookstore with author-controlled
content
Marketing features:
. 50 bookmarks
. 50 business cards

Usually priced at $499, Xlibris is offering the Basic Package for only $399 for
authors who call before May 25th, 2007. On top of these savings, the self-publishing
giant will also include a Custom Cover Upgrade (valued at $225) free with the
publishing package. Xlibris' Über Offer runs until midnight, Eastern Time, Friday,
May 25th, 2007.

The enhanced Basic Package is part of Xlibris' new range of publishing services,
which includes the economical Advantage service for only $299 and the luxurious
Platinum service for $12,999.

More information about Xlibris' range of publishing, marketing and editorial
services can be found at www.xlibris.com. To take advantage of the Xlibris Über
Offer, simply visit the company's Web site, call one of their publishing consultants
at 1-888-795-4274, or e-mail them at publish.today@xlibris.com.

About Xlibris

Xlibris was founded in April 1997 and, as the leading publishing services provider
for authors, has helped to publish more than 20,000 titles. Xlibris is based in
Philadelphia, PA and is a strategic partner of Random House Ventures, LLC, a
subsidiary of Random House, Inc. Xlibris provides authors with direct and personal
access to quality publication in hardcover, paperback, custom leather-bound, and
full-color formats.

For more information, visit www.xlibris.com, e-mail pressrelease@xlibris.com or call
at 1-888-795-4247, ext 7556 to receive a free publishing guide.


Web Site = http://www.xlibris.com/requestkit/index.asp?src

Contact Details = Xlibris Corporation
International Plaza II, Suite 340
Philadelphia, PA 19113-1513
USA
pressrelease@xlibris.com
1-888-795-4274 ext 7111