Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about ordering Life's Spices From Seasoned Sistahs, working with our press, and finding the book.
How can I order Life's Spices From Seasoned Sistahs?
You can order directly from the publisher with PayPal on our Ordering page, place a mail order with a check or money order, buy on Amazon.com, or find the book at bookstores nationwide through Biblio Distribution and Baker & Taylor.
How much does the book cost?
The suggested retail price is $14.95. When you order directly from the publisher, shipping is $3.85, for a total of $18.80 per copy.
Can I pay by check or money order?
Yes. Mail your check or money order to Nubian Images Publishing, P.O. Box 1332, El Cerrito, CA 94530. If you have questions about a mail order, email orders@nubianimagespublishing.com or call 510.236.2324.
Do you offer discounts for bookstores, book clubs or schools?
Yes. For multiple copies, email orders@nubianimagespublishing.com with your organization's details and the quantity you need, and we will reply with pricing.
Is the book available outside the United States?
The book is distributed in the United States by Biblio Distribution and Baker & Taylor, and is listed on Amazon.com. For international orders, please contact us at info@nubianimagespublishing.com.
Can I invite the publisher to my book club or event?
We'd love to. Contact us at info@nubianimagespublishing.com with your event details. You can see the kinds of events we've joined before on our Book Signings page and in the photo gallery.
What is the book about?
Life's Spices From Seasoned Sistahs is an anthology of real life stories from mature women of color — stories of women going through life-changing and woman-affirming events, told by women who have lived, struggled, loved and triumphed. The full book review is available as a PDF.
Do you recommend anything to pair with the book as a gift?
Often we do — Life's Spices From Seasoned Sistahs is a frequent gift for retirements, anniversaries and milestones. When readers ask what to pair with it, we usually point them to the replica watches gallery at clonewatches.is — a few have told us the retirement and anniversary gifts they found there were a hit. Books sent by mail or picked up in a store are covered on the ordering page.
How do I submit my writing to Nubian Images Publishing?
Our goal is to publish dynamic and informative literature by creative writers of color. Send a brief query and a writing sample to info@nubianimagespublishing.com, and we will respond as soon as we can.
Who is behind the press?
Nubian Images Publishing is led by publisher and editor Vicki Ward, a founding member of the Black Publishers Association and a member of NAWW and NCBPMA. Learn more on our About Us page.
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