It's worth noting that I said hire a «local publicist» not a «
local book publicist.»
Maryglenn McCombs is
a local book publicist and a great friend to BookPage.
Never assume
your local book publicist has all the media bases covered.
Not exact matches
The following story came from
book publicist Denise Cassino of http://www.wizardlywebdesigns.com: I recently got one of my young adult fantasy fiction authors a gig at a
local grade school.
Bookstores do their best to promote events with in - store signage, information on their websites, newsletters and sometimes, advertising, and
book publicists do likewise by trying to schedule interviews for the author with
local media prior to the event, but sometimes even the best efforts don't pan out.
A virtual event could be a stop on a
book blog tour in which the
publicist has made arrangements for the blogger's
local bookstore to sell signed copies of the author's
book.
Developed and cultivated partnerships with
publicists,
local schools, non-profit organizations, and other institutions for
book sales and fundraisers.