publicity

Authors: Read this before you send out your essay/op-ed ideas

Use this EXACT wording to hear back from editors faster, hang onto your IP, and more.

Jul 22, 2024

Craft your own killer essay and op-ed pitches

My no-fail formula

Jul 17, 2024

The Spare Room is out in paperback today!

+ exactly what to do on YOUR publication day

Jul 9, 2024 •

Here's how I got my book into Cosmopolitan, Elle, and more

A third round of successful op-ed and essay pitches

Jun 26, 2024

The exact pitches that got The Herd into Refinery29, Marie Claire, and more

Another round of successful op-ed and essay pitches

Jun 10, 2024

The cringey mistake authors make when they're working with a book publicist

A top PR pro on spidey-sensing a hit, just saying no to authorly ~branding~, and being the kind of novelist a publicist would kill to work with

Jun 6, 2024 •

EXACTLY how I got my book on Marie Claire, CNN.com, and more

My successful op-ed and essay pitches, word-for-word

May 31, 2024 •

The #1 red flag to watch for when hiring a book publicist

...and more in-the-trenches intel from a PR pro

May 22, 2024 •

Here's why my books get so much free publicity

A step-by-step guide to getting your book in front of, well, everyone

Apr 29, 2024 •

The most fascinating responses to last week's book PR post (+ an apology!)

Tricky topic, this one...

Apr 23, 2024 •

5 authors get real about hiring a book publicist

Is it worth it? Let's discuss.

Apr 15, 2024 •

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