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 in December 2024.
Interviews
- Writers Voices had author Holly LaBarbara on for an interview about tackling serious subjects in her book All I Know.
- Michael Wolk joined Cybercrime Magazine Podcast to talk about his innovative new cyber novel DevilsGame.
- No Shame on U spoke with Anne Abel about the transformative role her dogs played in her mental health journey.
- Bridey Thelen-Heidel spoke with Alaska Public Media about returning to Juneau and her memoir Bright Eyes.
- Out Front Magazine interviewed Books Forward author Ginelle Testa about her memoir Make a Home out of You.
- Historical Novel Society called Francine Falk-Allen’s A Wolff in the Family “an enriching tale of historical fiction with elements of memoir, exploring the gender roles and complex relationships within a family unit” in its recent review.
Reviews
- Readers’ Favorite gave Barbara Boyle’s Pinch Me five stars in its review of the memoir.
- Author Beverly Armento’s book Seeing Eye Girl was given a rave reviews by influencer Stories and Skulls.
Excerpts/Features
- Reactor featured an excerpt from Lyndall Clipstone’s YA novel Tenderly, I am Devoured.
- Eye on Sun Valley spotlighted fantasy author Evette Davis after a recent trip to Idaho to promote her book The Others.
- The Nerd Daily featured an excerpt from Family Pack, the new release from author Lisa Kastner.
Guest Articles
- L.A. Parent featured a piece from Eichin Chang-Lim about self-care strategies for teens that are actually practical.
- Joseph Bauer wrote an article for History is Now about the history of family separation of U.S. immigrants.
- Joanna Howard discussed turning her family history into a novel in this article for Writer’s Digest.
- Lori B. Duff penned a piece for Crime Reads about what lawyers really thing about all the legal dramas on TV.
- Janine Kovac wrote an uplifting piece for Writer’s Digest, comparing the process of choreographers working through rehearsals for a ballet to the process of working through early drafts to get to a finished book.
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