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 September 2026.
Guest Articles/Excerpts
- People: Mike Chen to Publish YA Debut Of Sorcery and Science — Read an Excerpt! (Exclusive)
- HuffPost: “I Had An Abortion And Was Still Pregnant” by Chelsea Kim Long
- Latin Media Co.: “Chloe Vega and the Road to Publishing Children’s Fantasy Novels About Immigration” by Leslie Adame
- Trip Fiction: “Talking Location With … Cynthia Johnstone: SEDONA, ARIZONA”
- Women Writers, Women’s Books: “The Process of Writing I Am Rare” by Melissa White Boyer
- Writer’s Digest: “Reclaiming Erased Women Through Fiction” by Ellen Rachlin
- KevinMD: “Why should doctors treating family members step back?” by Neil J. Farber
Interviews
- The Colorado Sun: “Family ties led Samuel Marquis to write a companion historical work”
- Daily Bruin: “Q&A: Carri Karuhn explores resilience amid grief in debut novel ‘Not Everything Burns’”
- Getting Smart: “The Attention Span Myth: Ronald Yaros on What’s Really Failing Students”
- Culture Buzz: “Nicole Conn provides tantalizing glimpses into her masterwork, Descending Thirds, an audio book that should be hailed as the gold standard for audio books.”
- Swords and Swoons: “In this extra-special episode of Swords & Swoons, we’re joined by author Analeigh Sbrana to talk all about her newest release, Heir of Prophecy”
- Pen and Muse: “Author Interview: The Truth Chamber by Duncun Ritchie”
- Big Blend Radio: “Getting to Know Author Tara Badstubner: Stories, Loss & New Beginnings”
- Behind the Book: “Two Worlds, Two Stories Interview with Jennifer Herrera and Glenn R. Miller”
- Wine Searcher: “Forging a Vineyard with Dr. Jan Krupp”
- GirlTalkHQ: “Janice Erlbaum’s Cult Memoir ‘Girlbomb’ A Gritty Portrayal Of Teenage Survival On The Streets”
Reviews
- BookLife: “Touching multigenerational treatment of life’s crossroads,” editor’s pick of Drama Drama Drama by Gerilyn Bass Greenberg
- BestThrillers: “A must-read blend of horror, crime and comedy that reinvents the predator-versus-predator thriller,” Normal for the Spider by Hank Schwaeble
- Kirkus: “A searching, emotionally candid collection that makes spiritual inheritance feel palpable and real,” Forgotten Lands by Lauren Martin
- Readers’ Favorite: “Action-packed, thrilling fantasy,” Stormheart by Julia Makin
- Foreword: “A joyous picture book,” The Sassy Snapper by Adam Moryto
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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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