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 February 2026.
Guest Articles
- Chicago Story Press: “What We Carry, What We Share” by Julie Ryan McGue
- Laura’s Books and Blogs: “Growing with a Story: What I Learned in My Journey of Writing One Book for Nearly 20 Years” By B.R. Kang
- GirlTalkHQ: “Author Explores Reproductive Rights Post-Roe Through Speculative Fiction In New Novel” by Victoria Dillon
- Spiritual Media Blog: “The Pilgrim” by y Sally Dukes
Interviews
- The Independent: Community Chronicles: Angela Cervantes
- Be Our Guest: Discover A New Musical with Jeff Flaster (Following Jimmy Valentine)
- The Mystery of Writing: Quinto’s Challenge: Book and Author Spotlight
- GSMC Book Review Podcast: Fleet Landing by Wendy Gee
- The Pen & Muse: Interview with author of Zicky: Wrath of the Rat King, Shawn Hainsworth
Reviews/Features
- Kirkus Reviews: “A compelling and compulsively readable tale told in a funny, deeply human voice,” review of I’ll Try Anything Twice by Carly Schwartz
- Midwest Book Review: “AÂ heartfelt story of adventure, discovery, new experiences, and coming to terms with the past,” review of Lola Gillette and the Summer of Second Chances by Kimberly Behre Kenna
- The Autumn Library: “A perfect way to kick off a brand new year of reading,” review of A Gorgeous Excitement by Cynthia Weiner
- BookTrib: “AÂ captivating and haunting Young Adult horror/thriller with a paranormal twist,” review of Lost Girls of Hollow Lake by Rebekah Faubion
- National Association of Former United States Attorneys: NAFUSA Member Paul Coggins Releases New Book
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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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