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National Author’s Day Promotion: Last Day for 25% off! (opens the original)
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Hello!I’ve been scarce here because of travel and a lot of work. Things should settle down a bit by next week, and I’ll be back to regular programming. Speaking of programming, I’m moderating a panel today at the AALA’s People of Publishing Conference: Behind the Bestseller Lists, from 11:10 a.m. to noon. It’s at FIT in the Haft Auditorium. It should be a great discussion.A word about the National Author’s Day Promotion/Times Square Takeover:A REMINDER THAT TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR 25% OFF!Spot
WEEKEND BOOK THERAPY (opens the original)
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Confidantes,Welcome to Book Therapy!I’m so sorry I’ve been MIA with Book Therapy. I’m back on track, and happy to help.This community is for paid subscribers, and the goal is to create a safe space where you can ask questions about the publishing industry/process, book publicity, and marketing. It’s also a space where you can share what you’re worried a… Read more
EXCLUSIVE: Author Jerry Falade Reflects on Losing His Book Deal and Being Accused of Using AI. (opens the original)
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A few weeks ago, I received an email from Jerry Falade. He asked me to read an essay he wrote, and I obliged. When I offered to run it in this newsletter, we traded edits and finally agreed it was ready to be published.Jerry is a good guy and a pleasure to edit. Our exchanges have been meaningful, and he has entrusted me with his story. He also sent me the first five chapters of Call Me, I’ll Hide the Body. I have to be honest: I don’t see any “tells” of AI, and I consider myself pretty good at
Exclusive National Author’s Day opportunity for subscribers! (opens the original)
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Hello!I’m back from sending my daughter off to college, and she’s thriving. I expected no less from the person in our family who we call “The Cruise Director.” Ever since she was a toddler, my daughter has been go-go-go. She is the Energizer Bunny in human form, except she never needs new batteries. She already has a group of friends, arranged for them to see the sunset, and made dinner reservations for them in Newport, RI. Her dorm looks great, and I can’t say enough good things about the schoo
Guest Post: Respect the Platforms and the Audiences They Serve (opens the original)
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As I’ve mentioned before, I pitch a lot of podcasts. There are several ways I do this, including using podcast databases that, when given specific instructions, will pull a list for you. This isn’t something new. Automation has been woven into PR media databases for some time, and continues to evolve.You might ask why book publicists use these tools. The answer is that it largely reflects what is available (especially to freelance publicists) and saves time. There are about 3 million podcasts in
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