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<h2 style="text-align: center"> April is IBS Awareness Month</h2> <p style="text-align: justify"> Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) is being highlighted all month as part of the International IBS awareness month. If you suffer from IBS a new book <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Better-Living-With-IBS.html"><em>Better Living With IBS</em></a> provides a step by step program to managing your symptoms so you can enjoy life to the full. Structured in a clear, easy to use workbook format, with lots of practical excercises. Instead of constantly fighting your symptoms, this approach will teach you how to step away from the struggle and in so doing, substantially reduce their impact. Available now in both <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Better-Living-With-IBS.html">paperback</a> and <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Better-Living-With-IBS-eBook.html">eBook</a>. Plus there are <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Better-Living-With-IBS-Audio-Excercises.html">Audio Excercises </a>available to further help.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> &nbsp;</p> <h2 style="text-align: center;"> Beijing Tai Tai Virtual Book Tour</h2> <p> Follow author Tania McCartney as she flits around the virtual stratosphere visiting numerous websites and blogs all in the name of celebrating the release of her book Beijing Tai Tai - Life, laughter and motherhood in China&#39;s capital. The tour schedule is:</p> <p> <strong>Monday 9th</strong></p> <p> <a href="http://bookgirl.beautyandlace.net/crowning-glory-western-hair-chinese-hair-not-same-thing">Beauty and Lace</a></p> <p> <strong>Tuesday 10th</strong></p> <p> <a href="http://www.savvymumma.com/2012/04/beijing-tai-tai-review-and-giveaway.html">Savvy Mumma</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.hiplittleone.com/2012/04/beijing-tai-tai-giveaway.html">Hip Little One</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.femail.com.au/obese-in-beijing.html">Femail</a></p> <p> <strong>Wednesday 11th</strong></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://beijingtaitai.com.au/wp-admin/www.aspoonfulofsugardesigns.com">A Spoonful of Sugar</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.mylittlebookcase.com.au/">My Little Bookcase</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.mumsonthego.com.au/">Mums on the Go</a></p> <p> <strong>Thursday 12th</strong></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.toushkalee.com/">Toushka Lee</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.danniibeauty.blogspot.com/">Dannii Beauty</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.planningwithkids.com.au/">Planning With Kids</a></p> <p> <strong>Friday 13th</strong></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.posiepatchworkblog.blogspot.com.au/">Posie Patchwork</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.mummahh.com.au/">Mummahh</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.tinyandlittle.com.au/blog/">Tiny and Little</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.hercanberra.com.au/index.php/category/style/">Her Canberra</a></p> <p> <strong>Saturday 14th</strong></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.mummainheels.com/">Mumma in Heels</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://beijingtaitai.com.au/wp-admin/www.bubhub.com.au">Bub Hub</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.australianwomenonline.com.au/">Australian Women Online</a></p> <p> <strong>Sunday 15th</strong></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.mumsdelivery.com.au/">Mum&#39;s Delivery</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://thehappyhomeblog.com/">The Happy Home</a></p> <p> <a data-mce-="" href="http://www.taniamccartney.blogspot.com/">Tania McCartney Blog</a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"> &nbsp;</p>

<h2 style="text-align: center"> ABC Radio Interview</h2> <p style="text-align: justify"> Listen to <strong>Dr Stuart Edser</strong> author of <em>Being Gay Being Christian </em>being interviewd by Linda Mottram on ABC702&nbsp; on 22/2/12 - <a href="http://blogs.abc.net.au/nsw/2012/02/being-gay-and-being-christian.html">click here to listen</a></p> <p style="text-align: center"> <strong>Blessing of the Mardi Gras</strong></p> <p style="text-align: justify"> <strong>Stuart Edser</strong>, author of <em>Being Gay Being Christian </em>will be speaking at the Blessing of the Mardi Gras. To be held at the Metropolitan Community Chruch on Sunday February 19th at 6.30pm. Stuart will be available after the ceremonies to sign copies of his book.</p>

<h1> This week is...</h1> <h2> Australian Healthy Weight Week!</h2> <p style="text-align: justify"> Australian Healthy Weight Week raises awareness of the importance of achieving and maintaining a healthy weight and a healthy lifestyle.</p> <p style="text-align: justify"> Some weighty facts...</p> <ul> <li style="text-align: justify"> Overweight and obesity affects 62% of Australian adults and 25% of Aussie kids.</li> <li style="text-align: justify"> We gain weight when we eat more energy (kilojoules) than we use up through exercise or activity.</li> <li style="text-align: justify"> Gaining weight can increase your risk of health problems, like type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and heart disease. People with most of their body fat around their waist are at an increased risk.</li> </ul> <p style="text-align: justify"> See below for our top selection of healthy eating books!</p> <p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Laugh-With-Health.html"><em>Laugh With Health</em>, $35</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Food-for-Life.html"><em>Food for Life</em>, $35</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Healthy_Family-_Happy_Family.html"><em>Healthy Family, Happy Family</em>, $24.99</a>, <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Healthy_Family-_Happy_Family-ebook.html">ebook $7.49</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/The_Harcombe_Diet.html"><em>The Harcombe Diet $19.99</em></a></p>

<h2 style="text-align: center; color: red"> End of Year Sale - Now Finished</h2> <p style="text-align: center"> <strong>40% off Books</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"> <strong>40% off eBooks</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"> <strong>40% off CD&#39;s</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center"> <span style="color: #ff0000"><strong>Limited Time</strong></span></p> <h3 style="text-align: center"> <strong>Holiday&nbsp;Closing</strong></h3> <p> Please take note of our closing dates over the holiday as it will mean we are not able to get our books out to you as quickly as we normally do.</p> <p> The Exisle office at Wollombi is closed until Monday 9th January. Phones will be checked for messages from the 3rd Jan, so if you need to contact us urgently please leave a phone message.</p>

<p> Watch author and clinical psychologist<strong> Chris Skellett </strong>talk about acheiving balance on Channel 7&#39;s Morning Show. His new book, <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/When-happiness-is-not-Enough.html"><strong><em>When Happiness Is Not Enough</em></strong></a>&nbsp;is available now. <a href="http://au.tv.yahoo.com/the-morning-show/video/-/watch/27357365/strike-a-balance/">Click here to watch</a></p>

Hairy Nose Itchy Butt has won the Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Award - Lower Primary. Author Liz Frankel was presented with the award last Tuesday in Darwin by and Lord mayor Hon. Graeme Sawyer.

Hairy Nose Itchy Butt took out the inaugural Children's Choice Awards in South Australia on the weekend winning its category of Best Picture Book 2011. Approximately 1200 school children voted for the eight shorlisted finalists with the majority voting for Hairy Nose Itchy Butt as their favourite book.

<p> We continue to grow our list of eBooks available on our site. Recently added are...</p> <p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Gold-Start-eBook.html">Gold Start</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Sydney-for-Under-Fives-eBook.html">Sydney For Under 5&#39;s</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Coolmind-eBook.html">Coolmind</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Australia-s-Greatest-Disasters-eBook.html">Australia&#39;s Greatest Disasters</a></p> <p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Australia-s-Great-Explorers-eBook.html">Australia&#39;s Great Explorers</a></p> <p> Pick the format to suit your preferred reader from the 3 different versions we supply and download from as little as $4.99</p>

<p> <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Two-Wings-of-a-Nightingale.html"><em>Two Wings of a Nightingale</em></a> was featured in the June 25-26 issue of The Weekend Australian. If you missed it here is the link to the online version of the article <a href="http://www.theaustralian.com.au/travel/ice-cream-for-the-soul/story-fn44w9hc-1226080645694">HERE</a>. Two Wings follows Jill&#39;s journey through the ancient silk routes of Iran where she exposes the true beauty and mystique of a country long forgotten by travellers.</p>

Ashley Ekins, co-editor of our new book War Wounds appeared on ABC Radio National Saturday Extra interviewed by Mark Bannerman. To listen go here http://www.abc.net.au/rn/saturdayextra/stories/2011/3186529.htm

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Autumn is here! And so are lots of great new books at Exisle</h3>
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With the change of seasons means we (of course) have many great new books coming out. This month we&#39;re celebrating the release of <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Infidelity.html" target="_blank" title="This external link will open in a new window">Infidelity: Exploding the Myths</a>, a very timely book considering the celebrity affairs making headlines (Shane Warne anyone?). We also have <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/The-Infertility-Handbook.html" target="_blank" title="This external link will open in a new window">The Infertility Handbook</a>, another timely book with Nicole Kidman&#39;s infertility publicised. It truly is a fantastic resource for couples struggling to conceive. <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Dance-Until-It-Rains.html" target="_blank" title="This external link will open in a new window">Dance Until It Rains</a> is a beautiful little book full of inspiring life lessons that will help motivate you this year when things aren&#39;t going to plan! We also have <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/War-Wounds.html" target="_blank" title="This external link will open in a new window">War Wounds</a>, a truly magnificent and fascinating book on how modern medicine is where it is today because of the wars of the past century. And not forgetting <a href="http://www.exislepublishing.com.au/Rare.html" target="_blank" title="This external link will open in a new window">Rare</a>, one of our JCP titles, if you love antique books then you&#39;ll love this story of an antiquarian bookseller.</p>