If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.
Emile Zola
Congratulations! Now that you’ve successfully published your book, it’s time to let the world know about it. Book promotion involves sending out media kits and press releases, setting up interviews and signings, getting reviews, and scheduling speaking appearances at establishments interested in your work. Whether traditionally published or self-published, most authors end up promoting their writing themselves. And if you’re like most writers, you may not have the time to do that kind of work.
That’s where Paula Margulies Communications can help. We are a boutique public relations agency specializing in helping talented authors get premium exposure for their publications. We work with publishers, agents, distributors, booksellers, book reviewers, and media outlets to make sure that your book gets maximum attention and coverage from your target audience. We will consult with you to set up a book tour in cities you choose, garner interest and exposure with specialized media, including key websites and blogsites, newspapers, magazines, television, and radio, and help you promote your work and build a name for yourself and your book.
Our experience, professionalism, and enthusiasm have made Paula Margulies Communications one of the top consulting specialists in the book promotional industry today. If you’re ready to tell the world about your book, please contact us to find out what we can do to help you publicize and sell your work.
"Paula is a wizard with media contacts; she secured me an article in one of the largest and most prestigious New England papers around."
- Jonathan Adam DeCoteau, author of the 2007 Indie Excellence Award-winning novel, The Naked Earth
"I feel so fortunate to have met Paula Margulies. She is not only one of the best publicists in the industry, but is also a generous person with considerable integrity."
- Felena Hanson, author of KnowYOU Before ‘I Do’: 30 Reasons NOT to Marry Before 30
"Paula Margulies has the tenacity to make the cold calls and the warm personality that makes me happy to have her representing me to booksellers. After one successful season, I've signed her up again to set up signings and gain visibility for my sequel."
-Carol Newman Cronin, U.S. Olympic sailor and author of Oliver's Surprise: A Boy, A Schooner, and the Great Hurricane of 1938,Cape Cod Surprise: Oliver Matches Wits with Hurricane Carol, and A Game of Sails
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"Paula threw herself into my project, produced an eye-popping press release, and then secured close to two dozen signings in a matter of weeks. Juggling tour dates, media outreach, and travel planning, Paula is always organized and in command of every detail."
-Amy Snyder, author of Hell on Two Wheels: An Astonishing Story of Suffering, Triumph, and the Most Extreme Endurance Race in the World
"Thanks, Paula, for making the dreams of a thirteen-year-old kid come true. It took forty-nine years, and you helped me finally do it. In the short span of five months, you have helped me get many book talk appearances, an NPR interview in Detroit (WDET 101.9 FM), and a 2011 USA Best Book Award, where I am a Finalist in the Multicultural category. I look forward to more shared success in the coming years."
-Greg Fournier, author of Zug Island: A Detroit Riot Novel
"Paula has been a terrific mentor to me. She took the mystery out of planning and organizing a book tour and helped me to understand my role in promoting my own book. I don’t know what I would have done without her!"
-Mary Volmer, author of the acclaimed HarperCollins Gold Rush novel, Crown of Dust
