by Christina George | Jan 25, 2013 | Things that make me want to change careers
In honor of rapper 50 Cent’s book release, Formula 50: A 6-Week Workout and Nutrition Plan That Will Transform Your Life, I thought it only fair that I no longer withhold some cash cow celebrity book ideas that will not only change peoples’ lives, but...
by Christina George | Jan 19, 2013 | Industry stuff
Digital Book World was this week in New York. I’m sure a number of you attended, and likely even more of you caught wind of everything that was going on via Twitter – which was exploding. One hot topic that really caught my attention, and everyone...
by Christina George | Jan 14, 2013 | Musings of a New York Publicist
Though I’m so sick of celeb books I could scream, I still love a good awards show. This has nothing to do with publishing but one of my co-workers came in this morning lamenting the fact that she’d missed the show. If you did, here are the highlights along...
by Christina George | Jan 14, 2013 | Things that make me go hmmmm
I just got off the phone with a friend of mine, super talented publicist gal who works at another house. They’ve recently had some cut backs (I get it, who hasn’t) and they are now down to two publicity people for all of their books. My friend is now...
by Christina George | Jan 12, 2013 | Musings of a New York Publicist
We live in an age of immediacy, thanks to the Internet and advancements in communication technology there’s usually no reason we can’t find what we want, exactly when we want it. But the one thing we can’t do? Ignore reality. Well, we can, but it’s usually not an...