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Michael 5 star rating

Baltimore, United States

Michael is a marketer and web developer who loves to help authors build their platforms and connect with their audiences.

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Career Guides, Health & Wellbeing, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

  • Writing Inbound
  • Booktrope
  • CadmiumCD

David 5 star rating

Tyringham, United States

I own a niche public relations boutique that manages marketing and publicity campaigns for a wide-range of publishers and authors.

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Inspirational, Photography, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Contemporary Fiction, and Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed

Amy 5 star rating

Chicago, IL, USA

Influencer specialist with a master's degree in publishing and 6 years of experience in Big 5 & indie imprints.

Genres: Children's, Fiction, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Young Adult, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, and Parenting & Families.

Work experience:

  • Sourcebooks
  • Random House

Amelia 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

Current marketer at Oxford University Press, specializing in digital advertising for academic content.

Genres: Education & Reference, Non-Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Music, Sociology, Life Sciences, Math & Science, and Political Science & Current Affairs.

Work experience:

  • Oxford University Press

Karen 5 star rating

Nashville, TN, USA

A former Sr. Director of Marketing with HarperCollins w/20+ yrs exp. I create tailored marketing campaigns to elevate your book and story!

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Entertainment, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, True Crime, Inspirational, Political Science & Current Affairs, and Humanities & Social Sciences.

Work experience:

  • The University of California Press
  • HarperCollins Publishing
  • Motown Records / Capitol Music Group
  • Self-employed

Nicole 5 star rating

Chattanooga, TN, USA

A former in-house publicist at HarperCollins & Hachette with over a decade of experience who specializes in Christian non-fiction publicity.

Genres: Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Inspirational, and Parenting & Families.

Work experience:

  • HarperCollins Christian Publishing
  • Hachette Book Group
  • Self-employed

Ashley 5 star rating

Chicago, IL, USA

For over 12 years I've been helping authors find lifelong readers with collaboration, creativity, and marketing magic.

Genres: Contemporary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery & Crime, Romance, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Hachette Book Group
  • HarperCollins Publishers

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Roxanne 5 star rating

Montclair, NJ, USA

Social media and digital marketing professional with over 5 years experience working at Penguin Random House.

Genres: Mystery & Crime, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Romance, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Science Fiction, and Literary Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Penguin Random House - Berkley Publishing Group
  • Penguin Random House - Crown Publishing Group
  • Self-employed

Megan 5 star rating

Los Angeles, CA, USA

I’m a children's book marketer with a passion for middle grade and teen books, especially those with a hint of the impossible.

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Comics & Graphic Novels, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Fantasy, Young Adult, Action & Adventure, Children’s Non-Fiction, and Non-Fiction.

Work experience:

  • HarperCollins Publishers
  • Folio Literary Management
  • Reedsy
  • Self-employed
  • Penguin Random House

Suzanne 5 star rating

New York City, NY, USA

Publishing & Publicity Strategist | Former Scribner VP | Selective Campaigns + Strategic Advisory

Genres: Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Parenting & Families, Biographies & Memoirs, Literary Fiction, Fiction, Judaism, Religion & Spirituality, Writing & Publishing, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, and Political Science & Current Affairs.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Scribner

Dalyn 5 star rating

Chicago, IL, United States

The benchmark-setting industry leaders in podcast guest booking for authors and their books

Genres: LGBTQ Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Sex & Relationships, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Parenting & Families, Health & Wellbeing, Religion & Spirituality, Medicine, Nursing, & Dentistry, Math & Science, and Business & Management.

Work experience:

  • The Quarto Group
  • Self-employed

Mike 5 star rating

Fort Collins, CO, USA

I'm a book publicist and consultant specializing in nonfiction books, with a dozen years of experience in the industry.

Genres: Health & Wellbeing, Non-Fiction, Philosophy, Humanities & Social Sciences, Psychology, Buddhism, Religion & Spirituality, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

  • Shambhala Publications

Jennifer 5 star rating

Bainbridge Island, WA, USA

Helping authors build authentic brands, connect with readers, and create book launches that generate lasting momentum.

Genres: Parenting & Families, Non-Fiction, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Inspirational, Business & Management, Biographies & Memoirs, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Home & Garden, and Self-Help & Self-Improvement.

Work experience:

  • Thomas Nelson Publishers
  • HarperCollins Publishers
  • Ink & Well
  • Stratasan

Diana 5 star rating

Cambridge, MA, USA

Expert book marketing plans, metadata coaching, and promotion critiques from a BookBub veteran + bestselling author (15+ years experience)

Genres: Psychological Thriller, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, Horror, Romantic Suspense, Romance, Dark Romance, Contemporary Romance, Dystopian, Science Fiction, Romantic Fantasy, Chick Lit, and Women's Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Penguin Random House, Macmillan, HarperCollins
  • StoryLoom at Pixelberry Studios
  • BookBub
  • HubSpot
  • Localytics

Jane 5 star rating

Old Saybrook, CT, USA

Experienced book publicity and marketing consultant helping authors secure meaningful media coverage and build visibility that lasts,

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Business & Management, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Entertainment, Health & Wellbeing, Home & Garden, Art, Humanities & Social Sciences, and History.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Smith Publicity, Inc.
  • Globe Pequot Press
  • MicroMarketing, LLC

Peter 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

Author seeking to gain more Publicity? I've helped 1000's of experts reach bestseller lists, amplify their profile, & promote their business

Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Cooking, Food, Wine, & Spirits, Health & Wellbeing, Parenting & Families, Political Science & Current Affairs, Humanities & Social Sciences, Business & Management, Thriller & Suspense, Fiction, and Historical Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Playback Producers, LLC
  • Fox News Channel (FNC)

Tara 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

I am a children's, middle-grade, and YA book marketing expert with 25 years of experience at top publishers. *BEWARE OF SCAMMERS*

Genres: Middle Grade, Children's, Fiction, Picture Books, Children’s Non-Fiction, Non-Fiction, Young Adult, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Parenting & Families.

Work experience:

  • Disney Publishing Worldwide
  • Scholastic Inc.
  • Hyperion Books for Children
  • Self-employed

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