Foreword Reviews’ INDIEFAB 2015 Book of the Year Award Finalists
We’re feeling like proud parents today, with over eight of our clients’ books being announced as finalists in Foreword Reviews’ INDIEFAB 2015 Book of the Year Awards! These indie publishers are...
View ArticleCelebrate Orson Welles’ 100th Birthday with F.X. Feeney and The Critical Press
Guest post by Tom Elrod, Publisher at The Critical Press, @criticalpress. Today marks the 100th birthday of Orson Welles, the visionary filmmaker behind Citizen Kane, Touch of Evil, Chimes at...
View ArticleAll Mascara Is Not Created Equal Blog Tour, March 23-27; #WomenGetRealBlogTour
By: Ashley Lauretta, Publicist @AshleyLitPub We are pleased to announce the kickoff of the All Mascara Is Not Created Equal Blog Tour! From March 23 to 27, over 40 blogs from across the nation will...
View ArticleThe Sparks Blog Tour, February 23-27; #TheSparksBlogTour
By: Ashley Lauretta, Publicist @AshleyLitPub We are pleased to announce the kickoff of The Sparks Blog Tour! From February 23 to 27, over 50 blogs from across the nation will feature Kyle Prue’s first...
View ArticleHow to Become a Millionaire and Enjoy the Ride! Author Michael Wigge Pursues...
The One Million Dollar Challenge! The challenge of making one million dollars in one year and laughing all the way to the bank seems like an impossible dream. But award-winning challenge seeker Michael...
View ArticleTexas Farm Girl: Reap What You Sow Available Now
by Paxton Kelly, @PaxtonKelly3 Alright y’all, today is the day! Rebecca Crownover’s latest addition to her Texas Farm Girl children’s book series is now available for purchase. Texas Farm Girl: Reap...
View ArticleRoaming Reindeer Blog Tour: #RoamingReindeerBlogTour
by Ashley Lauretta, Publicist @ashley_lauretta We are pleased to announce the kickoff of the Roaming Reindeer Blog Tour! From November 17-21, roughly 40 blogs will feature Angela Meju’s first book,...
View ArticleA Dozen: A Great Number for Eggs or… a Business
Just 12 short years ago, we launched PR by the Book with just a handful of clients, a determination to create a lifestyle company and a lot of passion and determination. Looking back on 2002, we did...
View ArticleWhy Authors Need A Professional Headshot
by Guest Blogger Emilie Hendrex, Owner/Photographer at E.A. Creative Photography, @eacreativephoto Aside from the cover of your novel, the next most important visual aspect of your platform is you....
View ArticleMy Yellow Balloon Available Now
By Paxton Kelly, @PaxtonKelly3 Today is the day people! Tiffany Papageorge’s children’s storybook My Yellow Balloon has officially launched. This storybook about how to help children connect with...
View ArticleKid Review: My Yellow Balloon by Tiffany Papageorge
by Finn Flatt, 2nd Grade What was your favorite part about the book? When he was at the duck pond and saw the sun that reminded him of his yellow balloon. What do you think the story was about? A boy...
View ArticleAuthor Q&A: Barbara McNally, Author of Unbridled
Name: Barbara McNally Twitter Handle: @liveunbridled Title of Book: UNBRIDLED What inspired you to write this book? I didn’t want to die with the music inside me- unexpressed. By sharing my personal...
View ArticleSharyn McCrumb’s First-Ever Holiday Novella Is On Tour #NoraIsBack
by Paxton Kelly, PR by the Book Intern, @PaxtonKelly3 Alright Sharyn McCrumb fans, we’ve got some exciting news for you! The bestselling southern writer will be taking the southeast states by storm...
View ArticleKid Book Review: Giants in the Land by Clark Burbidge
Review by Tucker Flatt, 5th grade As long as they’ve known, giants have been in their land. One morning, all the giants disappeared. The town was very startled. The mayor called the town together and...
View ArticleFree Webinar: How to Be a Media Darling by Media Bombshell
by Guest Blogger Ellie Scarborough Brett, Media Bombshell, @mediabombshell Being a Media Darling isn’t just about nailing that interview on the TODAY Show. Fact is, long before you get national...
View ArticleThe Strength of Mothers: Meet Gina
by Guest Blogger, St. Louis House, @StLouiseHouse It is often said that the love of a mother knows no boundaries. We see this love in women like Gina*, 35, who moved into Saint Louise House in...
View ArticleWriters’ League of Texas: 2014 WLT Book Awards Contest
by Writers’ League of Texas, @WritersLeague Submit Your Recently-Published Book to the 2014 WLT Book Awards Contest (YES, THIS INCLUDES YOU, SELF-PUBLISHED AUTHORS!) Did you publish a book in 2013?...
View ArticleJoanne Fluke, Author of Blackberry Pie Murder, Visits Austin
By: Ashley Lauretta, Assistant Publicist, @ashley_lauretta Earlier this month, we had the pleasure of working with Kensington Books author Joanne Fluke. She visited Austin for two book signings for her...
View ArticlePart 4: BrandingPays: Five-Step System by Karen Kang
by Guest Blogger/Author, @KarenKang of BrandingPays VIDEO LESSON #4 What is your ecosystem and how do you create relationships with those who influence perceptions about your brand? Once you have your...
View ArticleInsider Tips to Become a Freelance Writer
By: Ashley Lauretta, Assistant Publicist, @ashley_lauretta Honestly, the number one question I probably get from friends (and others) is, “How do I become a freelance writer?” It isn’t easy. I have...
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