Tell us about your book: BK: According to my family’s oral history, I am the great-great-great-great granddaughter of President James Madison and an enslaved woman named Corrine. The Other Madisons: The Lost History of a President’s Black Family traces my family’s history from the antebellum south to present-day Virginia, Texas, and California and investigates this
We hope you’re still holding up alright in this” new normal.” To remind you of its sunnier side— and that yes, there is a sunnier side!—here is our next inspiring author story: Nurse and life coach Mary Odgers is author of Six Funerals and a Wedding—a memoir about losing her home and a lifetime of
Many authors are worried about how the devastating Coronavirus crisis will affect their book launch and promotion. While there are certainly new challenges, here at BookSavvy we’ve also been seeing all sorts of new opportunities. And by finding creative ways to peg our media outreach into the news cycle, we’re getting results that reach far
We were thrilled to learn this week that People magazine featured our client Anne Beall, author of Cinderella Did Not Live Happily Ever After and 6 other books. Amid buzz about Meghxit, People’s editors spotted our press release about this surprising discovery from Anne’s research: in 169 classic fairy tales, princesses are sad and there