What can we say, Books Forward authors are always going, going, going! We’re excited to feature some of our authors and their recent media wins for October 2025.
Interviews
- Emory Lawyer: An Interview with Lori B. Duff: judge, author, and Emory Law alum
- Books En Vogue: Through Our Teeth x Pamela N. Harris
- Twiniversity: Being An Adopted Identical Twin With Julie McGue
- Texas Standard: ‘The border ran through all things’: New novel draws from author’s Brownsville childhood
- Depresh Mode: Bruce Springsteen as Over-The-Counter Depression Treatment
- All Things Crime: Prosecuting The Golden State Killer – Ft. Thien Ho
- Becoming Your Best Version: A Conversation with Hendrika de Vries, Author, Survivor and Therapist
- NUVO: Diane Hartman’s quest “how can I be my best self”
Excerpts/Features
- Shelf Awareness: Image of the Day: Authors on Wheels at Briggs Street Books
- The AudioBook Blog: Music-infused audiobook, Ordinary Soil by Alex Woodard, is available now, performed by legendary narrator Scott Brick
- The Garden City News: Local author publishes “All the Way Around the Sun”
- The News of Orange County: Author’s debut tells tale of traveling professional whistler
- Colorado Sun: “The Snake Handler’s Wife” excerpt: A toxic prophecy, a relationship rift
Guest Articles/Readings Lists/Reviews
- Goodreads: “Grab Your Broomsticks! 66 Enchanting New Witchy Books,” featuring Witches of Honeysuckle House by Liz Parker
- Best Thrillers: “A searing legal thriller that grips from the first page to the last,” review of Richard Danzig’s The Collectors
- Deep South Magazine: “Fall/Winter Reading List 2025-26,” featuring Jennifer Moorhead’s Poison Wood and Leta Pearl’s Love Biscuits by Arlon Jay Staggs
- GirlTalkHQ: “Therapist’s Story Reflects On Love And Letting Go After A Shocking Revelation About A Lifelong Bond” by Marsh Rose
- Readers’ Favorite: “Riveting and relevant,” review of Scabmuggers by Yvonne Martinez
- Best Self Media: “Everything Is Beautiful at the Ballet: How a Drug Addicted, Gay Ballerina Survived, Thrived and Eventually Put it All Together” by Emily Sayre Smith
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