Yes, Valentine’s Day has come and gone in 2016, but the tips and sentiments from the following post originally published on Writer Unboxed in February ring true for any holiday season: Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, which for couples everywhere means ramped up romance complete with gifts of roses, chocolate, jewelry —
We’re so glad that our client Jessica Kriegel was able to share her message about the harmful effects of generational stereotyping on Chicago’s WGN-TV Morning News program on April 6, 2016. See her interview here, where she uses points from her new book, Unfairly Labeled: How Your Workplace Can Benefit From Ditching Generational Stereotypes, to
We’re extremely proud of our client Stephanie Austin Edwards, who was interviewed live on WCSC-TV’s Live 5 News in Charleston, SC on March 29, 2016. Her debut novel, What We Set In Motion, presents a rare behind-the-scenes glimpse into the heart and soul of Broadway theater culture in the 1970’s. Check out this live interview
Your manuscript is finished and the agent submissions checklist is all set: Target list: check. Killer elevator pitch: check. Brief bio including previous literary accomplishments: check. SASE ready to go to those agents who still request one: check. Or perhaps you’ve decided to self-publish and everything’s ready, including a cover designed around a gorgeous image
“Dear publicist, My book just released and I’d like to promote it. How can you help?” “Hi! My novel came out last fall and sales have been close to zero. Can we talk about what your firm can do to promote it?” Ouch! These emails break my heart. I typically get about two like this
As writers, we all know how hard it is to read a book without dissecting, critiquing or copy editing in your head. As a publicist (and a lapsed writer), I can’t help giving the same scrutiny to every email and newsletter blast that lands in my inbox. Sad, perhaps, but true. That’s because, whether you