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 January 2026.
Guest Articles/Interviews
- The Guardian: ‘He shouldn’t be allowed to hide’: the Golden State Killer’s prosecutor on the relentless search for the mass murderer
- TripFiction: “Talking Location With Michael G Colburn – from CAPE TOWN to MELBOURNE”
- Murder Mystery and Mayhem: “Dr. Wendy Gee — Sisters in Crime Author Combines Navy Experience with Diehard Talent”
- Shepherd: “The most eggstraordinary books about eggs” by Victoria Dillon
- Teen Librarian Toolbox: “Slasher Movies Taught me to Save Myself”: An Ode to the Final Girl’s Survival in LOST GIRLS OF HOLLOW LAKE, a guest post by Rebekah Faubion
Reviews
- Kirkus Reviews: “A lively, imaginative middle-grade fantasy full of adventure and magical elements,” review of Caput Mundi by B.R. Kang
- Foreword: “A neurodivergent scientist takes up the challenge to defy death in the intricate science fiction novel,” review of Quinto’s Challenge by Peter McChesney
- Readers’ Favorite: “Everything in this audio production, from the sound effects to theatrical improvisations, music, and lyrics, was simply marvelous. I highly recommend this fantastic audiobook to fans of musicals,” review of Following Jimmy Valentine by Jeff Flaster
- Independent Book Review: “A powerful meditation on the emotional, mental, and physical effects adult fights can have on young hearts,” review of Love Wars by Matthew Tower
- Irish Film Critic: “One of the key strengths of ‘Woodstake’ is Kroll’s artwork with its richly detailed characters and appropriately moody atmosphere, which makes for compelling viewing in the way a good cinematographer can take a movie to an entirely new level,” review of Woodstake by Davin S. Cape
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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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