Go Published

Welcome to Go Published!

2016-05-28T06:07:00.000-07:00

Welcome to Go Published. I am thrilled to provide the assistance authors need to publish their books electronically with Smashwords, Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and iBooks as well as in print through Lightning Source, CreateSpace, and Lulu.

I provide eBook formatting services for Smashwords authors and I can also convert your manuscripts to ePub/Kindle formats and print-ready PDFs upon request.

With eight years of experience in HTML and XML coding, the science (or art!) behind today’s ePub boom I have what it takes to make your eBooks look great on any device.

What you get:

Beautiful formatting with attention to detail.
Professional formatting of headings, images, footnotes, and even poetry.
A linked table of contents that links to each chapter in your eBook.
An embedded copy of your book cover.

Please click on the icons below to learn more about my services.

Smashwords
Premium Formatting

eBook Formatting
.ePub and .mobi

Book Formatting
& Print Layout

Proofreading
& Basic Copyediting

"Prompt, efficient, pleasant, honest, professional...Maureen is highly recommended."
—Bryce Ternet, author of The American Middle Class Revolution

Landscapes of Madeira | Sunflower Books

2013-03-03T03:17:00.002-08:00

THE guide to Madeira for the last 25 years and a winner of the Thomas Cook Best Travel Guide Award. Apart from a wealth of information for visitors to Madeira who want to experience the fantastic walking the island offers (over 100 long and short walks for all ages and abilities), this book also includes much general information including car tour routes, picnic locations, timetables for public transport, useful phrases in Portuguese, suggestions for best times to visit and where to stay. Sunflower’s unique online Update service providing details of changes in walking routes that occur from time to time, is available free of charge to users of the book.

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Black Waters (Book 1 in the Songstress Trilogy) by Maija Barnett

2013-02-28T23:35:00.002-08:00

Sixteen-year-old mermaid Abby Carson thought her secret was under control. But when she witnesses a murder off the coast of Cape Cod, everything changes. Hiding in the water is a must. Getting seen by Brian Baker, a boy from school, isn't. Neither is falling for him. Soon, Abby is pulled into a world of shades and monsters, and the only one she can hurt more than herself is the boy she loves.

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"Maureen did a great job formatting my book. She was timely, reliable, and affordable. Plus, I got into the Smashwords Premium Catalog without a hitch. I will definitely be using her again!" - Maija Barnett, Black Waters

Marvin's Book: The Story of a Professor and a Promise by M Soldani Lemon

2013-02-28T23:22:00.001-08:00

Ten years, two children and many semesters of teaching college history later, Melissa had amassed a growing following of readers for the hilarious stories on her blog, but no book had yet emerged. She finally sat down to fulfill her promise—only to find herself facing new raw grief in the unexpected deaths of a colleague and another student, both of whom had encouraged her to fulfill her promise. You will laugh, cry and rekindle your belief in the power of intention as Melissa turns the promise of a book for Marvin into Marvin's Book: The Story of a Professor and a Promise.

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Survival, Book 1 of The Guardians of Vesturon (Volume 1) by A. M. Hargrove

2013-02-06T05:19:00.001-08:00

Survival, Book 1, The Guardians of Vesturon A normal backpacking trip turns deadly for nineteen-year-old- Maddie. Her boring life suddenly takes a turn down a dark and twisted path. Will it lead her to her dream come true, or end up in tragedy? Follow Maddie as she discovers places unknown and a love that will defy all odds.

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"I can't thank Maureen enough for the great job she did formatting my book for both epub and .mobi. When I uploaded it, everything went through without any snags! I also appreciate her timeliness. She stuck to her deadline and it's always a pleasure to do business with someone like that." - A. M. Hargrove, Survival, a YA Paranormal Romance (The Guardians of Vesturon Series, Book #1)

Uncle Bob's Money: Generating Income with Conservative Options Trades by Uncle Bob Williams

2013-02-06T05:07:00.001-08:00

Proven money-making secrets should not belong to the privileged few. Every investor should know how to generate income using conservative options trades so the risk of loss is low. It's important to shatter the mystery and secrecy to end the status quo, where options pit traders and large investment firms with math geniuses on board are able to earn consistently using options trades while the rest struggle to find the same strategies they use.

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Skipping School (30+ Great Things You May Not Know About Home Schooling) by Nicolette Groeneveld

2013-02-06T05:02:00.002-08:00

Considering home schooling? Tackle concerns and gain confidence as this home school facilitator, mother, and former teacher arms you with facts about socialization, post-secondary opportunity, public school myths and more. Buy this jam-packed, motivating, and powerful book and make your home a place where your child can thrive in freedom & learn in joy with the natural radiance children deserve!

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Bargain Shopping in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, & South Palm Beach Counties: 100+ Consignment & Thrift Shops by Paulette Cooper Noble

2013-02-06T04:59:00.000-08:00

Bargain Shopping in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, & South Palm Beach Counties" includes over 100 consignment, thrift & vintage shops for men, women & children's clothes, jewelry and accessories in or near Fort Lauderdale, plus Boca Raton, Delray, & Palm Beach.

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The Landscapes of Our Patients' Journeys by Keith Rasey

2013-02-06T04:54:00.001-08:00

How do we know that our conversations and interactions with those at the end of life are relevant and helpful? What can we do and say that helps them feel we are present with them as they enter another reality and "talk" to people on the other side, go through the motions of eating with people on the other side and hear from them? This book addresses these behaviors.

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Who's Winning the War on Terror by Richard E. Wackrow

2013-02-04T12:04:00.002-08:00

America is Frightened. Forget what you read in the newspapers and magazines, see on television, or hear on the radio. Despite what the pundits, politicians, bureaucrats and security experts say, an international network of terrorists is not poised to attack America again. It doesn’t have to anymore. America’s worst enemy has become its obsession with terrorism and the mythology that surrounds it.

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CUTTERS VS. JOCKS, A Prequel Novella to Binding Arbitration by Elizabeth Marx

2013-02-04T11:46:00.001-08:00

On the idyllic campus of Indiana University, Little-Libby-Nobody clashes with Band-Aid All-American-Athlete and fireworks explode, spiraling Libby and Aidan into a collision course of love at first sight versus lust you can’t fight. Libby believes superstar jocks don’t take cutters to Rose Well House, at midnight and pledge their undying devotion beneath its sparkling dome. And Band-Aid imagines there’s no place in the major leagues for a small-town waitress. As the game plays out and their affection grows, they realize that labels like cutters and jocks can’t extinguish what’s between them.

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In Greed We Trust (A Novel) by J.M. Foster

2013-02-04T11:41:00.001-08:00

"YOU'RE FIRED!" Millions of Americans lose their jobs to corporate downsizing each year. Millions more go to work every day in fear they could be next. Meanwhile, CEOs and Wall Street barons continue to receive hefty pay raises and amass personal fortunes. One man decides it's time to strike back.

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Misstep by Mary Fachman

2013-02-04T08:55:00.002-08:00

When Trish marries Thomas,she gets his son too. Quicker than you can say blended family, Sunny, the biomom, tightens her stranglehold on the family. Trish scuffles with Sunny over everything from haircuts to homework and bed times to boundaries. From one misstep to another, Trish takes a wild ride on the custody carousel and discovers the only thing harder than raising her own kid is raising Sunny's.

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"Maureen Cutajar has been an amazing partner in the e-publishing process! She is prompt, professional and helps through every step of the way. She answered every question I had and did a fabulous job on my book. I highly recommend her to all authors for the great work she does!" - Mary Fachman, Misstep

Neomorts by Jane Orient & Linda Wright

2013-02-04T08:50:00.000-08:00

In the near future, if you're poor and are so unfortunate as to enter a hospital for care, chances are you'll never come out. It seems that no matter how minor your illness, your body fails and your organs are whisked away by the Federal Transplant Registry. Journalist Jenna stumbles on this fact and is determined to pursue it. Meanwhile in Groundertown -- a shadowy alternate economy made of of those who do not want to come to the notice of the government in any form -- medical student Zane (Groundertown has everything "real citizens" possess, except monitored identities) has his own run-in with the government-run medical establishment and barely escapes with his life. Together Jenna and Zane are determined to pierce the mystery that lies behind the seemingly benign Federal Transplant Registry and bring it down.

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Rambling Renegade: Conversations with Don Dollton by Don Dollton

2013-02-04T08:25:00.001-08:00

Don has kept a journal for 50 years. This narrative covers his upbringing in California’s Silicon Valley when it was still mainly orchards, experiences in public schools, military service, travel to 42 countries and 41 states, daily life in New York City, and perspectives on contemporary California society. If you’re a student of human nature, you’ll find yourself identifying with his down-to-earth descriptions and recalling your own life experiences in the light of his observations.

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Your Honor by Dan Moore

2013-02-04T08:21:00.001-08:00

A thrilling journey through the world of police work and courtrooms before elements of corruption bring a once rocketing legal career to it's knees. Just after the daring and dedicated trial lawyer reached as far as he thought he could go, people from the system he loved so much had other ideas.

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Binding Arbitration by Elizabeth Marx

2013-02-04T04:35:00.001-08:00

Through the corridors of the Windy City’s criminal courts, single mother Libby Tucker knows exactly how far she’ll go to save her cancer-stricken son’s life. The undefeated defense attorney is prepared to fight, but the cost of this victory requires revisiting old heartaches. Can Libby win the battle to save her son without sacrificing her own heart?

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SportsFan Chronicles by Kurt Weichert

2013-02-04T04:21:00.001-08:00

Kurt and Brian are the Windy City’s coolest salesmen and best friends with a shared dream: NFL ownership. When they’re not making huge deals, they find themselves disrupting NBA playoff games, flipping their company cars, throwing wild toga parties, and investing in defunct gold mines with their group of rowdy friends. The two have everything they want in life: great jobs, great friends, and, for Kurt, an accomplished, beautiful businesswoman who views him with love and humor. The only thing that would make life better would be quitting their jobs and realizing their dream of buying a team—maybe even their beloved Chicago Bears.

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Yesterday's Daughter by Sallie Lundy-Frommer

2013-02-04T02:27:00.002-08:00

Yesterday’s Daughter is an emotionally laden vampire romance novel. Grace is alone and lonely, believing it will always remain so until Malachi appears in her life. Malachi, a Guardian of the vampire communities, has searched for his life mate, Sapphira, for decades. His very soul drives him to continue his search, knowing that he could not exist if Sapphira were not in the world, somewhere.

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The Spirits of Jade by Skye Stephenson

2013-02-04T02:14:00.003-08:00

Down-on-her-luck Jade's life is transformed when she finds an enigmatic black jade heart at her mother's death bed. Soon she is entering a world of Santeria priests, Chilean community activists and indigenous Mapuche healers as she travels through South America searching for answers to her family mystery. The secret she uncovers with the help of the black jade heart can help heal the world.

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"As a first time e-book author, I was not sure how to convert my manuscript and decided to have someone do it for me. I selected Maureen after a thorough search and could not be more happy with my choice. She was professional, helpful, and delivered as promised. Thanks Maureen...I'm planning to bring my next e-book project to you!" - Skye Stephenson, The Spirits of Jade

Shane Carbo, Professional Wrestling Shooter by Jay French

2013-02-04T02:06:00.002-08:00

SHANE CARBO takes you along on his journey from pro wrestling wannabe to main eventer during the territory days of the 70’s. He had to shoot wrestle his way into the biz and had to shoot to survive at times. Along the way he experiences locker room politics, groupies, blading, girlfriends, opposition promoters and even success. Shane’s exploits will surprise and entertain smart wrestling fans.

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Mud to Ashes, a pottery mystery by Gayle Wigglesworth

2013-02-04T01:58:00.002-08:00

When Karo Meisner moved to Belle Vista to start the second half of her life she was excited by the opportunities it promised her. There was the ocean sitting only one block away. There was the charming 1930’s Craftman style California bungalow that became her new home, and best of all, there was the great pottery studio attached to the Bell Vista Recreation Center available to all who wished to work there.

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Phillip Goodhouse by J.R. Roland

2013-02-04T01:55:00.000-08:00

I am Phillip Goodhouse. I am the most hated man in the world and I know the secrets. I was hunted, tricked by the CIA and eventually captured. Though I never intended it in the beginning, I have set in motion what could be the end of the world. I was the only real psychic the CIA ever found then I created the twins. When I escaped the CIA I had to raise money, a lot of money. I went to Las Vegas.

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28 Pages: A Political Thriller by Allen Mitchum

2013-02-04T01:51:00.001-08:00

Heather Grahl, a young Washington, D.C. lawyer, receives a call one morning bearing devastating news: police in the Bahamas discovered her sister's decapitated body. With no apparent suspects or motive, the authorities offer little help in solving the crime. Determined to find her sister's killers, Heather sacrifices her career and risks her life pursuing the murderers. Through her investigation, she uncovers evidence linking the Saudi Arabian Ambassador to the U.S. to the gruesome killing and learns of a shocking Saudi conspiracy against the United States that her sister died trying to expose. Together with a mysterious ally, Heather races to reveal the deadly Saudi conspiracy before she shares her sister's fate.

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All's Fair in Vanity's War by Elizabeth Marx

2013-02-04T00:20:00.001-08:00

By the light of the next blue moon, the ShiningOnes are coming for it. The Order will sacrifice anything or anyone to protect it. If Locke and Keleigh don’t locate it first, the battle brewing between sacred knowledge and modern communication is going to destroy everything--even their love.

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