What I Offer

Publicity Services for Books That Matter

Strategic, personalized publicity campaigns designed to position your scholarly or trade nonfiction book in front of the readers, journalists, and thought leaders who need to hear your ideas.

30+
Years of Experience
100+
Successful Campaigns
Top-Tier
Media Coverage

Core Publicity Services

Each campaign is tailored to your book's unique strengths and your specific goals. Here's what I bring to every project:

Press Release Development

Crafting compelling press releases that distill complex ideas into attention-grabbing narratives. I know what journalists want and how to position your work for maximum impact.

Media Outreach & Pitching

Strategic pitching to editors, producers, and journalists across print, broadcast, and digital media. Leveraging 30+ years of relationships to open doors for your book.

Interview Coordination

Securing and coordinating radio, TV, podcast, and print interviews. I manage the logistics so you can focus on sharing your expertise.

Strategic Campaign Planning

Developing customized publicity timelines aligned with your book's publication date, identifying key media targets, and creating messaging that resonates.

Author Consultation & Support

Ongoing guidance on media prep, messaging refinement, and campaign adjustments. I'm your partner throughout the entire publicity journey.

Coverage Tracking & Reporting

Comprehensive monitoring of media coverage with regular updates on placements, reach, and campaign performance. You'll always know how your campaign is progressing.

Specialized Expertise

With 30+ years at Harvard University Press and Harvard Education Publishing Group, I bring deep subject matter knowledge and specialized media connections in key fields.

Education

K-12, higher ed, policy reform

Public Policy

Social issues, governance, reform

Science

Biology, physics, evolution

Social Sciences

Psychology, sociology, economics

Humanities

History, philosophy, cultural studies

Business

Economics, management, finance

Proven Media Relationships

I maintain active relationships with decision-makers at the outlets that matter most for serious nonfiction:

The New York Times

NPR

The Washington Post

Inside Higher Ed

Chronicle of Higher Education

Times Higher Education

PBS NewsHour

Fox News

Major Podcasts & Blogs

How We'll Work Together

A clear, collaborative process designed to maximize your book's visibility and impact.

1

Discovery Call

We'll start with a conversation about your book, your goals, and your target audience. I'll share my initial thoughts on media opportunities and campaign strategy. No obligation, just an honest discussion about whether we're a good fit.

2

Strategy Development

I'll dive deep into your manuscript, develop key messaging, identify priority media targets, and create a customized publicity timeline. You'll receive a comprehensive campaign plan outlining our approach and projected milestones.

3

Materials Development

I'll craft compelling press releases, pitch letters, and other materials designed to capture media attention. You'll review and approve all materials before they go out, ensuring your voice and vision are accurately represented.

4

Active Campaign Execution

I'll begin strategic outreach to my media contacts, pitch your book to relevant outlets, coordinate interviews, and manage all logistics. You'll receive regular updates on campaign activity, interview confirmations, and placement successes.

5

Ongoing Support & Optimization

Throughout the campaign, I'll prep you for interviews, adjust strategy based on what's working, and look for new opportunities as they arise. We'll stay in close communication to ensure you feel confident and supported every step of the way.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about working together on your book's publicity campaign.

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