July 2025: Books Forward Authors in the Media
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
What is the difference between marketing and publicity?(And why authors need both)
Maybe you’ve heard the phrase: Advertising is what you pay for; publicity is what you pray for. It’s accurate and can almost perfectly sum up
A Day in the Life of the Director of Marketing at PangoBooks
Books Forward is celebrating our 25th anniversary this year, and one of the ways we’re celebrating is by showcasing 25 people you should know in
What is an ideal publicity timeline?
What is an ideal book publicity timeline? And when should I reach out to prospective publicity firms? If you’re thinking of querying publicity firms to
A Day in the life of a literary agent
Books Forward is celebrating our 25th anniversary this year, and one of the ways we’re celebrating is by showcasing 25 people you should know in
June 2025: Books Forward Authors in the Media
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
Important book assets for publication
When approaching the publication of your book, there are certain things you’ll want to have for a successful launch day. Having a polished and complete
Tips for submitting to book award contests
Ready to see how your book stacks up against the competition? As literary publicists, the Books Forward team has submitted our authors to numerous book
Our favorite books featuring characters on a road trip
I love a good road trip story, whether it’s with enemies shoved into a car together and destined to fall in love, or a bickering
An Indie Author Who Means Business
Writing this article has turned out to be a reflective time for me, as I don’t think I’ve thought of myself as someone who means
