by Christina George | Nov 5, 2014 | Things that make me want to change careers
How do you know if your book career is careening headfirst into “as stale dollar store Halloween candy” territory? Chiclets, flavored Tootsie Rolls, candy corn (seriously, it’s a decoration people not a food), these might be you in a nutshell. 1) You...
by Christina George | Oct 9, 2014 | Things that make me want to change careers
You can’t be generous in this day and age without being taken advantage of and harassed by what I like to refer to as the “freeloader mentality”. A friend of mine who owns a book publicity firm, who used to do what I do but got smart (I say that on...
by Christina George | Jun 13, 2014 | Things that make me want to change careers
Okay so the title of this post is a bit misleading, because some would argue that it suggests there ARE some personal issues that are your publicist’s problem, when in reality, none are. I can hear the hemming and hawing already, “But I hired you to help...
by Christina George | Sep 27, 2013 | Things that make me want to change careers
No, don’t worry, this isn’t more social commentary on the Miley/Robin Thicke VMA performance, I think we can all agreed that topic was beat to death. The blurred lines I want to discuss are those between personal life and business. And how they’ve only become fuzzier...
by Christina George | May 30, 2013 | Musings of a New York Publicist, Things that make me want to change careers
No, this isn’t a statement on gun control or the NRA, in fact this isn’t a political statement at all. My assistant Lulu, who knows I’m having a hard time today, just popped her head in my office and asked if I needed anything, I said, “A shot of Tequila and a...
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...
