Most Popular Book in 2023

Kashallan Press is glad to announce that for 2023, our re-release of Celu Amberstone's celebrated book Blessings of the Blood was our most popular book! This year, more copies of Blessings of the Blood have been printed in paperback or downloaded as ebooks than any other title available from Kashallan Press.

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Opinions for a Twitter Colloquium

For a Twitter Colloquium on Self-Publishing, here are some of author Celu Amberstone's thoughts in this discussion: I think there are advantages and disadvantages to self-publishing. I am a mixed-race, Indigenous author and for that reason my writing perspective is different than what the established publishing industry is used to. I have been told many times by New York agents and editors, in their refusal letters, “Your writing is great, but I don’t know how to market your books.” But with help from online sites like D2D or Smash words I have been able to offer my books in reputable stores like Amazon and Barnes & Noble nonetheless. Self-publishing isn’t a shortcut to fame and glory, however. It means you have to do, yourself, much that would have been done in the past by a traditional publisher. So, if you want to have your writing treated seriously, then you have to do the work needed to insure the books you offer are the very best you can...

Welcome

Welcome to Kashallan Press! Here you will find works by celebrated author Celu Amberstone. Her novels, short stories, and nonfiction books have been enjoyed for years by readers and academics alike. As many of her works have gone out of print, Celu is thrilled these books will now be available again in new editions. In addition, new novels will complete previous series and expand the fiction available from Celu through Kashallan Press. The literary works of Celu Amberstone are of particular attraction for those interested in Canadian and North American literature by writers of aboriginal heritage. In both her fiction and nonfiction writing, Celu draws on her Cherokee and Celtic history to bring strong cultural elements to her prose. Many of her novels have aspects of speculative fiction and magic realism. In some of her works are elements of the new genres of eco-fiction and eco-gothic fiction. Each of her books is being released in ebook format and soon in print and audiob...

Story collection now available!

Now available from Kashallan Press is the first collection of stories by Celu Amberstone. Refugees And Other Stories gathers together six stories by Amberstone, including the title story, "Refugees." Among these six stories are themes this author uses with confidence. Amberstone writes of passion, adventure, and even humour with talent and experience. Ebooks of this collection are available now -- choose your favourite bookseller among a dozen online vendors at this link: http://books2read.com/refugees Paperbacks of this collection will be available soon, at the same link. Plan your winter reading, your gift-giving, and your classroom reading with Refugees And Other Stories in mind.

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