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 August 2025.
Interviews
- Badass Women at Any Age: “Reawakening Creativity with Lori Duff”
- Uncorking a Story: “Behind the Music: A Survivor’s Story of Healing and Hope, with Rob Tonkin”
- Uncomfy: “The Most Uncomfortable Question I Ever Had to Ask,” with Heidi Yewman
- This Changes Everything: “Becoming The Brave One, with Amanda Carrasco”
- Authority Magazine: “The Hidden Superpower of Every Great Leader: Jaime Goff of CHRISTUS Health On Uncovering the Traits That Separate Good Leaders from Exceptional Ones”
Features/Readings Lists
- Paste: “The Best New YA Books of July 2025,” featuring Books Forward author Lyndall Cliptstone
- Kirkus: “Book and Short Film Coming From Abigail Hing Wen”
Reviews
- Independent Book Review: “Davis never forgets to make room for sharp dialogue, dry humor, or the surreal nature of blending campaign stops with ancient rituals,” starred review of The Campaign by Evette Davis
- Novels Alive: “Drawing on historical archives and further research, the author guides readers on a journey through the past,” five-star review of Louise-Elisabeth Vigee Le Brun: Portrait of an Artist, 1755-1842 by Judith Cromwell
- BookLife: “Readers steeped in or fascinated by the milieu will find ample insights and inspiration,” review of Scabmuggers by Yvonne Martinez
Guest Articles
- Fangirlish: “Best Books About the Moon to Celebrate National Moon Day” by Claire Barner
- Writer’s Digest: “The Role of Social-Emotional Learning and Music Therapy in Inspiring My Novel” by Rayne Lacko
- Baby Boomster: “Embracing the Power of Our Stories in the Final Chapters of Life” by Hendrike deVries
- Best Self: “Everything I Learned about Forgiveness After My Husband’s Infidelity” by Sarah May
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Jennifer Vance is a publicist at Books Forward, an author publicity and book marketing firm committed to promoting voices from a diverse variety of communities. From book reviews and author events, to social media and digital marketing, we help authors find success and connect with readers.
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