Lindsey Nobles is Thomas Nelson's Director of Corporate Communications. Joining Nelson in September 2007, she oversees all public communication about the company. Lindsey is responsible for enhancing Thomas Nelson's exposure in the overall marketplace and improving the company's internal communication.
Lindsey Nobles spent the last five years with Books-A-Million where she worked in both Marketing and Merchandising roles. Most recently serving as Director of Advertising and Promotions, Nobles was responsible for planning, executing and reporting of all Books-A-Million's special events, advertising and promotional initiatives. Nobles is a graduate of the Leeds School of Business at the University of Colorado in Boulder, where she earned a Bachelor's of Science with an emphasis in Marketing.
Contact Information:
P.O. Box 141000
Nashville, TN 37214
ph: 615.902.1109
fax: 615.902.1110
e: lnobles@thomasnelson.com
Monday, December 8, 2008
(Nashville, Tenn.) Thomas Nelson, Inc. announced today that they have been nominated for eight Outreach Awards. The awards are given annually by Outreach magazine to celebrate and encourage excellence in resources designed to specifically help the Church reach out in areas such as evangelism, compassionate service and cross-cultural ministries locally and worldwide.
Expert panelists will select winners for each category. The Sixth Annual Outreach Award winners will be announced in the March/April issue of the magazine. The Thomas Nelson finalists are:
- Billy by William Paul McKay and Ken Abraham-Evangelism Category
- How Women Help Men Find God by David Murrow-Culture Category
- Lord Save Us From Your Followers by Dan Merchant-Culture Category
- Everything Must Change by Brian McLaren-Justice Category
- Bibleman’s Powersource Series (DVD)-Children’s Category
- Hermie and Friends (DVD)-Children’s Category
- Transformation Station-Children’s Category
- Revolve 2009- Youth Category
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Wednesday, December 3, 2008
(Nashville, Tenn.) Long-time publishing executive Ronald Land died on Monday, November 24, in Round Rock, Texas. An ordained pastor and Bible teacher, Land’s association with Christian publishing spans over three decades. From his start with Word Publishing in 1978 until he left Thomas Nelson in 2006 as the Senior Vice President of Mass Market Sales, Ron’s contribution to Christian publishing was immeasurable.
“Ron Land will always have a special place in my heart,” said Michael S. Hyatt, Thomas Nelson President and Chief Executive Officer. “We started our publishing careers together in adjacent offices in Waco, Texas at Word, Inc. I personally witnessed Ron’s incredible drive and commitment to excellence. He was always learning and constantly sharing his heart and life with others. He was truly a legend in our industry, and will be greatly missed.”
Land is survived by his beloved wife of 38 years, Karen; his children, Kim, Kendall, Tammy, and Dackie; 12 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Visitations are scheduled for Friday, December 5, from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Hendersonville Memorial Garden in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 6 at Hendersonville Community Church. Memorials may be sent to Hendersonville Community Church’s Thru The Grace Giving Fund or World Missions.
Contact: Lindsey Nobles
Director of Corporate Communications
tel: (615) 902-1109
fax: (615) 902-1110
email: lnobles@thomasnelson.com
Tuesday, October 28, 2008

(Nashville, Tenn.) Thomas Nelson, Inc. announced today that it has launched a revolutionary new program mobilizing bloggers around the world to share reviews of the company’s latest products. The program, Thomas Nelson Book Review Bloggers, is the first program of its kind from a leading publisher.
“My hope is that we can elevate the online presence of Thomas Nelson’s key titles,” said Michael Hyatt, President and CEO of Thomas Nelson. “Good or bad, we want people online talking about our books.”
Any blogger can register to be a Thomas Nelson Book Review Blogger at http://brb.thomasnelson.com. The Book Review Bloggers will receive free copies of select Thomas Nelson titles in exchange for committing to read the book, to write a 200-word review, and to post it on their blog and on a consumer retail website. READ MORE »
Thursday, October 9, 2008
(Nashville, Tenn.) Thomas Nelson, Inc. announced today that If My People is #1 on the October ECPA Besteller List (Under $5) and #2 on the October Top 50 CBA Bestsellers’ list. If My People, A 40-Day Prayer Guide for the Nation is a prayer booklet to help lead believers in prayer for our country as we approach the November elections.
In addition to 40 prayers, one for each day leading up to the election, If My People includes prayers from past presidents that guided America through some of its most challenging days. Regardless of political leaning, believers will find If My People inspiring and effective as they pray for America. The If My People Campaign was the first campaign where Thomas Nelson Church Development opened up to Christian Retail what had traditionally been an exclusive direct-to-church campaign. READ MORE »
Monday, September 29, 2008
Fiction, Bible, and Curriculum Titles Garner Nominations
(Nashville, Tenn.) Thomas Nelson, Inc. is pleased to announce that three of its titles have been selected as finalists in the 2008 ECPA/Dickinson Press Book Cover Awards. The objective of the awards is to encourage, identify and celebrate “best in class” design for Christian publishing’s book covers. The winner will be announced during the ECPA Publishing University conference’s opening ceremony event November 2nd in Chicago, IL.
This year’s Thomas Nelson finalists are:
Adam by Ted Dekker (Fiction)
The Domino Effect Participant’s Guide by Wayfarer Ministries: Chris Brooks, Chad Norris & Dave Rhodes (Bible Study)
The Voice of Hebrews – The Voice™ translation; Greg Garrett and David Capes, contributors (Bible)
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