The best book publicists for hire near Austin

Sign up for free to meet top book publicists on Reedsy

Maria 5 star rating

New York, United States

I provide quality experience and journalistic expertise along with long-term media contacts to secure the exposure you need.

Genres: Law, Humanities & Social Sciences, Non-Fiction, Political Science & Current Affairs, Religion & Spirituality, Technology, Education & Reference, History, Earth, Space, & Environmental Sciences, and Math & Science.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Columbia Graduate School of Journalism
  • New York University Shool of Professional Studies
  • New York University, Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute

Dalyn 5 star rating

Chicago, IL, United States

The podcast tour and media relations team trusted by non-fiction authors, publishers, and the media — worldwide

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

Wiley 5 star rating

Brooklyn, NY, United States

I am a publicist specializing in the online promotion of books, mainly genre fiction and the mindfulness and history areas of nonfiction.

Genres: Young Adult, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Historical Fiction, Horror, Thriller & Suspense, Women's Fiction, Middle Grade, Children's, Mystery & Crime, and Science Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • The Book Report Network
  • N/A
  • The Book Store

Kelli 5 star rating

Lakeland, FL, USA

Former senior publicist at Penguin Random House. 14 years of experience promoting nonfiction titles (mostly self-help, parenting, business)

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Inspirational, New Age, Parenting & Families, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Sex & Relationships.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Tarcher/Perigee - Penguin Random House
  • Tarcher - Penguin Random House

Suzanne 5 star rating

New York City, NY, USA

Publicist, Jeannette Walls' THE GLASS CASTLE. 20+ years in media and publishing. Expert in impactful PR and marketing strategies for authors

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

Vicky 5 star rating

Chicago, IL, USA

I've worked in PR for twenty years, starting in-house at publishing houses including Sourcebooks and Tyndale House Publishers.

Genres: Business & Management, Non-Fiction, Career Guides, History, Humanities & Social Sciences, Psychology, Parenting & Families, Christian Non-Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, and Writing & Publishing.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • C. Grant and Company

Marlena 5 star rating

Atlanta, GA, USA

Book publicist with extensive experience launching traditionally published, hybrid published, and independent authors.

Genres: African American Fiction, Fiction, Literary Fiction, Historical Fiction, Self-Help & Self-Improvement, Non-Fiction, Women's Fiction, Health & Wellbeing, Biographies & Memoirs, and Romance.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Penguin Random House
  • Simon & Schuster
  • Macmillan
  • Oxford University Press
  • HarperCollins Publishers

📞 Chat with our team

Need a hand finding the perfect professional? Our team is here to help. Get in touch for recommendations.

Bruce 5 star rating

New York, NY, USA

NYC-based publicity services for authors and publishers for over 20 years. Seeking to promote new authors whose voices deserve to be heard.

Genres: Literary Fiction, Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs, Non-Fiction, Photography, Young Adult, Religion & Spirituality, Travel, LGBTQ Non-Fiction, and Science Fiction.

Work experience:

  • Self-employed
  • Audible
  • Miramax Books, Penguin Putnam, Henry Holt, Harper Collins
  • Penguin Random House

Browse 2,000+ additional profiles

Create your free Reedsy account and begin requesting free quotes.

Hire the best book publicists in Austin, Texas

Nearing your publishing date and want to make sure your book makes its way into readers hands? A book publicist can help — they’re a great resource for authors who want to spread the word about their work through traditional publications and media. Luckily, here at Reedsy, we have the best book publicists in Austin (and, indeed, just about everywhere else) and it’s our mission to help you connect with them.

It’s distressing to think about beautifully crafted work being passed over just because it failed to get any publicity. Want to make sure your book commands the attention it deserves? Our PR experts in Austin have experience and industry connections that would be otherwise difficult to begin talks with without a prior relationship — they can benefit your book, scoring interviews (anywhere from TV to radio and podcasts), as well as reviews in traditional publications like newspapers and magazines.

At Reedsy, our marketplace is populated by some of the best book publicists in Austin, and they’re ready to shine a spotlight on your masterpiece. We only accept the top 3% of industry professionals, most of whom have worked for big publishing houses and top PR firms, so you can be sure they’ll always produce top-notch results. Sign up for free today and start connecting with Austin’s leading publicists.

How it works

Browse profiles, request quotes, then collaborate.

Step 1

Apply filters

Reedsy is home to thousands of professionals. Select the specific services you need and narrow your search based on your book’s genre and requirements.

Step 2

Browse

Then, browse professional profiles to find out more about their personalities and past projects.

Step 3

Request quotes

Request quotes from up to five freelancers at any time. They’ll look at your sample pages to give you a tailored quote as well as a sense of how they work.

Step 4

Collaborate

Once you agree on terms and a timeline, you’ll start collaborating using the many communication and editing tools available on Reedsy.