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Claire McKinney

Claire McKinney

Book Publishing 101: Why Your Distribution Is Disappointing

This is for all of the authors or presses that wonder why their books aren’t appearing in stores; aren’t being sold in e-book form on…

Sep 19, 2016

Book Publishing 101: Why Your Distribution Is Disappointing

Sep 19, 2016

Claire McKinney

Book Publicity 101: 5 Reasons Press Releases Still Matter

I have heard directly from book review editors that they toss the materials that come with review copies. I have also had a radio producer…

Jun 29, 2016

Book Publicity 101: 5 Reasons Press Releases Still Matter

Jun 29, 2016

Claire McKinney

Book Marketing 101: 10 Things You Need To Know About Bestsellers Lists

I’ve been doing book publicity and marketing for a long time. I keep doing it because I haven’t lost that kernel of idealism and drive that…

Jun 29, 2016

Jun 29, 2016

Claire McKinney

Publicity 101: 5 Things You Need to Do to do for Your Publicist

In an article I read years ago on a PR site, one of the things that stood out and I still remember was that clients need to anticipate…

Jun 29, 2016

Jun 29, 2016

Claire McKinney

“Buying Local”: It Counts in Public Relations, Too

By Larissa Ackerman

Jun 29, 2016

Jun 29, 2016

Claire McKinney

I want to start blogging, but I don’t know where to begin!

By Larissa Ackerman

Jun 29, 2016

Jun 29, 2016

Claire McKinney

Do you need a publishing consultant?

When I started my own business, the world of self-publishing was just getting off the ground.

Apr 25, 2016

Apr 25, 2016

Claire McKinney

12 Signs You May Need to be Your Own Boss

If you are like a lot of people, you work in a full time job, but the hours you signed up for are far fewer than the ones you actually put…

Feb 29, 2016

Feb 29, 2016

Claire McKinney

Case Study: Is Publishing Abroad the Solution to Rejection in the U.S.?

Feel like you can’t get arrested in the U.S. when it comes to publishing your literary novel? Fewer publishers, especially the major ones…

Feb 8, 2016

Feb 8, 2016

Claire McKinney

Case Study: Accepting the Audience that Wants Your Book and Reaping the Benefits

You have an MFA in Creative Writing from a respected program/university. You have been carefully crafting your story and verbiage to create…

Jan 27, 2016

Jan 27, 2016

Claire McKinney

Claire McKinney

Publicist and strategist for publishers, books, authors, programs, and the arts. Book enthusiast, mother, musician, mentor & manager. clairemckinneypr.com/blog

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