The Woman in the Castello (Kensington, July 25, 2023. Editor: John Scognamiglio. Agent: Danielle Egan-Miller, Browne & Miller Literary Associates.) Kelsey James is a historical fiction author and content marketer whose work has appeared in Conde Nast Traveler, Insider, ABC News, and The Huffington Post, among other outlets. Her debut novel, The Woman in the Castello, is an Indie Next and LibraryReads pick. A graduate of Dartmouth College with a degree in Creative Writing and Classical Studies, she lives with her family outside New York City. How did you find your agent? It took many years and countless rejections before […]
Last Call for Tomorrow’s Buzz Romance Authors and Editors Panel
Register here to enjoy Meet Cute Romance Bookshop owner Becca Title as she hosts a lineup of authors talking about their historical, queer, rom-com and steamy romance titles in live chat with their editors: Wednesday, July 12 at 6 PM Eastern. It will be a fun look at some great new romance books on the way. Join us if you can!
One More Week: Buzz Romance Authors and Editors Panel
Enjoy Meet Cute Romance Bookshop owner Becca Title as she hosts a lineup of authors talking about their historical, queer, rom-com and steamy romance titles. REGISTER HERE. And to read excerpts in advance of the webinar, download Buzz Books 2023: Romance from Edelweiss and NetGalley, or your ebookstore of choice (Kindle, Nook, Apple Books, Google Play, and Kobo.)
Ask an Expert: Publishing and Author Consultant Julie Trelstad
Julie Trelstad started her career as an acquisitions editor of architecture books at Van Nostrand Reinhold. Over several decades as an editor, marketer, publisher, and book production manager, she’s touched every aspect of creating and selling books. As director of digital rights at Writers House, a literary agency, Julie began working directly with authors, helping them navigate the publishing world and build their digital platforms. Julie is currently the principal of Paperbacks & Pixels, an author support and services agency, and head of U.S. Publishing for StreetLib.com, a global digital book distribution company. How do I find an appropriate agent for […]
Buzz Books Romance Editors Panel in July
Register here to enjoy Kacen Callender, Rosie Danan, Mary Jo Putney and Opal Wei in live conversation with their editors. And to read excerpts in advance of the webinar, download Buzz Books 2023: Romance from Edelweiss and NetGalley, or your ebookstore of choice (Kindle, Nook, Apple Books, Google Play, and Kobo.)
Time for Romance
Following the recently-published Buzz Books 2023: Fall/Winter sampler, our Buzz Books 2023: Romance collection returns for its eighth year. Buzz Books 2023: Romance is available now, with 14 exclusive pre-publication excerpts. As usual, the “trade edition” is available from Edelweiss and NetGalley with additional publicity and marketing info, along with click-throughs to request full individual galleys. The consumer edition is also ready for download at your ebookstore of choice (Kindle, Nook, Apple Books, Google Play, and Kobo.) You can register here for the virtual Buzz Romance Editors Panel, on Wednesday, June 7 at 6 pm ET to hear four featured authors from the sampler in live conversation with their editors. And if […]