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An awesome list of freelance book publicists the official. I have a selective listing of publicists here people get delisted if i get bad feedback from authors ive referred. Diy book promotion and publicity the book publicity blog. About the book publicity blog for some time now, ive closely followed a lot of very informative sites about media and about the publishing industry, although i havent found one that specifically addresses the needs of the relatively small world of book publicity. An awesome list of freelance book publicists vikram august 9, 2010 september 18, 2012 y en who runs a website called the book publicity. With that in mind, we have evaluated our publishing schedule for the next several months and. Us state department issues a do not travel advisory. Yen is for the switchedon, smart, creative cookie who loves to be inspired. They are currently working together on a book about japanese housing that will probably never be finished. Z yen helps organisations make better choices our clients consider us a commercial thinktank that spots, solves and acts. Another author bought a publishing package from bookventure, plus extra.
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