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 2026.
Guest Articles/Features
- The Boston Globe: 75 Best Books this Summer featuring Heir of Prophecy by Analeigh Sbrana
- Jenny Mag: “My Friend Died of a Cancer that a Vaccine Can Prevent” by Sarah Hanson
- Seven Days Vermont: Short Takes on Five Vermont Books featuring Channeling Marilyn by Mima Tipper
- Marin Independent Journal: 3 New Books by Marin Authors featuring The Resilience of Red Thread by Catherine Marshall-Smith
- Wine Business: New Book: Physician-turned-vintner details high-risk bet that helped shape modern Napa
- Writer’s Digest: “Of Twins, Monsters, and the Duality Within Us” by Lindsey Kent
Interviews
- NPR’s LifeKit: You can have a good divorce featuring Karen McNenny
- Metroland: Michael J. Seidlinger’s Brokeula Sinks Its Teeth Into Capitalism’s Woes
- Rolling Out: Kenitra Dominguez wrote ‘Because I Deserve It’ for everyone who’s been dismissed
- Authority Magazine: Self-Care & Mental Wellness: Chelsea Kim Long On The Top Five Self-care Practices That Improve Mental Wellness
- In Pursuit: Presidentess: First Lady Julia Gardiner Tyler with Christopher & Sharon Leahy
- Conversations LIVE! With Cyrus Webb: Dr. Ronald A. Yaros discusses The Digital Engagement Model
Reviews
- Southern Literary Review: “In a gripping World War II thriller based on true events, Massawa: A Tale of Espionage, Love and Illusion … by Pam Webber will keep readers turning pages to discover what happens next to a young American spy.”
- BookTrib: “Its themes are relatable, its truths are heartbreaking, and its romance is sweet and innocent,” on The Reel Life of Zara Kegg by Brad Barkley
- Kirkus: “A gut punch to the soul of America and a must-read for all those who value their freedom and future,” on The Truth Chamber by Duncan Ritchie
- Publishers Weekly’s BookLife: “Touching tale of sibling rivalry and conflict resolution,” on Sister Love by Naina J.M.D.
- Historical Novel Society: “Highly recommended for anyone looking for an absolutely unique reading experience,” on Enheduanna’s Song From the Sands by Ellen Rachlin
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