PR by the Book is a boutique publicity firm specializing in literary media relations campaigns, publishing consultation, small business publicity, and publicity tours for authors and experts.

Headquartered in Austin, Texas, since 2002 and with a Nashville office added in 2013, our team of seasoned publicists has worked on books in nearly every genre, and with dozens of major publishing houses and small presses. PR by the Book thrives on repeat business and word-of-mouth referrals, and consistently over-delivers on results.

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How to Prepare for Media Interviews

How to Prepare for Media Interviews

by Ellie Scarborough Brett, Media Bombshell Sometimes I still can’t believe that I was on the TODAY Show, sitting across from Kathie Lee and Hoda, within a month of launching my first business to help women get over heart break. It was pretty surreal… Here’s the real story: About three months before I launched Pink Kisses, a site devoted to helping women forget

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“Faced with the challenge of promoting a quiet book written by an unknown author and published by a small press, the PR by the Book team created a powerful media strategy. Then they went out and twisted arms, called in favors and busted their humps to make it work. Along the way, they provided the hand-holding, support and guidance required to usher this first time author into the digital media age.” — Dylan Tomine , author of Closer to the Ground: An Outdoor Family’s Year on the Water, in the Woods and at the Table, Patagonia Books