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Even though my college graduation gets farther away each year, the end of August still feels like back-to-school season. I’m lucky enough to work at a company that offers half-day “summer Fridays” through Labor Day, so perhaps this time of...
How Many Books Does an In-House Publicist Work on at Once?
In the publishing industry, there’s a broad understanding that the majority of employees are overworked. Imprints that used to put out catalogs of 10–20 titles might now push out 60–80 books a year, while the number of staff hasn’t risen co...
What Makes a Book "Publicity-Friendly"?
As a book publicist, the questions I get asked most often usually sound something like this:
What makes a publisher decide to really push one book over another?
Why was that book more supported/successful/publicized than mine?
Why doe...
I'm a Young Creative Professional in NYC. Here's How I Actually Afford Living Here.
If you’re new here—hi, I’m Abigail! I usually write about books, not financial advice. If you’re interested in writing, reading, and publishing, you’ll probably like my other content, too.
One of the hardest parts about deciding to...
Practical Ways Authors Can Build a Community, Not Just a Platform
I work in publicity at a Big Five publisher, and while not all publishers (nor imprints) use the same campaign strategies, we’re all generally on the same page about certain topics. For example, this one: there’s a big difference between an...
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