
Spiritual & Self-Help Magazines
Want to get on top national TV talk shows like Oprah, The View, Good Morning America, Today and Larry King? This report offers a database/directory of the top 323 national TV & cable shows that interview authors, experts, and other guests. You not only get contact names, addresses and emails but also detailed profiles on each show including what types of guests they want and the best ways to approach them.
A great resource for stories on how to get publicity in key media as well as listings of key media: who to contact, how to contact, what they want to see, etc. Really fresh hot leads.
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Book Marketing 105: Choosing a Book Distribution System
This vital mini-guide includes criteria for deciding how you will distribute your books. Also includes complete information on 30 distributors, 3 sales reps to the chains, 4 library distributors, 89 book publishers who also distribute for other publishers, 27 bookstore wholesalers, 34 library wholesalers, and 23 Spanish-language wholesalers. Plus a sample book distribution contract. Ebook download, $30.00.
Top 700 Independent Bookstores
This database features 740 stores with address, book buyer, owner, event coordinator, phone, fax, email, website, and more! Cost: $40.00. This data file features an updated list of the largest indie bookstores that work with authors and buy books from indie publishers. The report comes as a data file download (your choice of Microsoft Access, Excel, or rich text format). The data files do require that you know how to use a database or word-processing program.
These book reviewers and magazine editors have been updated as noted at the end of any listing (10/10 for October 2010). If the contact is vital to you, verify the book reviewer's or editor's name and address before making submissions. Please send us any corrections or additions. Email JohnKremer@bookmarket.com. Let's keep this list up-to-date for everyone.
Afar, 394 Pacific Avenue, Second Floor, San Francisco CA 94111. Email: mail@afar.com or info@afar.com. Web: http://www.afar.com. Bimonthly experiential travel magazine featuring what connects you with the authentic essence of a place and its people (11/10).
Arthur Frommer's Budget Travel - http://magagenie.com/arthur-frommers-budget-travel-magazine
Caribbean Travel + Life, Bonnier Corp., 460 N Orlando Avenue #200, Winter Park FL 32789; 407-628-4802; Fax: 407-628-7061. Web: http://www.caribbeantravelmag.com. Monthly magazine (12/10).
Coastal Living, 2100 Lakeshore Drive, Birmingham AL 35209; 205-445-6000; Fax: 205-445-8655. Email: letters@coastalliving.com. Web: http://www.coastalliving.com. Monthly magazine about living near the ocean (12/10).
Condé Nast Traveler - http://magagenie.com/conde-nast-traveler
Departures, American Express Publishing, 1120 Avenue of the Americas, New York NY 10036; 212-642-1999; Fax: 212-827-6497. Email: departures_email@aexp.com. Web: http://www.departures.com. Bimonthly magazine for American Express top cardholders (11/10).
Endless Vacation - http://magagenie.com/endless-vacation-magazine
Executive Travel - http://magagenie.com/executive-travel-magazine
Family Motor Coaching - http://magagenie.com/family-motor-coaching-magazine
Highways, Good Sam Club, 2575 Vista Del Mar Drive, Ventura CA 93001; 805-667-4100; 800-234-3450. Email: highways@goodsamclub.com. Letters: deargoodsam@goodsamclub.com. Web: http://www.goodsamclub.com. Magazine published 10 times per year for RVers (3/11).
National Geographic - http://magagenie.com/national-geographic-magazine
National Geographic Traveler, National Geographic Society, 1145 17th Street NW, Washington DC 20036-4688; Fax: 202-828-5460. Letters: travel_talk@ngs.org. Web: http://travel.nationalgeographic.com/travel/ traveler-magazine. Monthly travel magazine (12/10).
Private Clubs, ClubCorp Publications, 3030 LBJ Freeway, 5th Floor, Dallas TX 75234; 972-888-7547; Fax: 972-888-7338. Email: privateclubs@clubcorp.com. Web: http://www.privateclubs.com.
Smart Luxury Travel, Sherman's Travel Media, 112 West 34th Street #2110, New York NY 10120; 646-487-8113. Email: asksherman@shermanstravel.com. Web: http://www.shermanstravel.com. Published 5 times a year. A travel magazine (fall 2010).
Southern Living - http://magagenie.com/southern-living-magazine
Sunset - http://magagenie.com/sunset-magazine
Trailer Life, Affinity Media, 2575 Vista Del Mar, Ventura CA 93001; 805-667-4100; Fax: 805-667-4484. Email: info@trailerlife.com. Web: http://www.trailerlife.com. Monthly travel magazine with a focus on trailer life on the road (1/11).
Travel + Leisure - http://magagenie.com/travel-and-leisure-magazine
TravelHost, 10701 N Stemmons, Dallas TX 75220; 972-556-0541. Web: http://www.travelhost.com. Franchised regional travel magazine (2/11).
Virtuoso Life, 505 Main Street #200, Fort Worth TX 76102; 817-870-0300. Email: info@virtuoso.com. Web: http://www.virtuoso.com. Motto: The traveler's guide to inspired pursuits. Bimonthly magazine published by the Virtuoso travel network of 6,000 travel advisors and holders of the World Elite MasterCard (11/10).
Woodall's Camping Life, David Bourdon, Editor, 2575 Vista Del Mar Drive, Ventura CA 93001; 805-667-4100; Fax: 805-667-4484. Email: sbourdon@affinitygroup.com. Web: http://www.campinglife.com. Published 8 times per year, this magazine serves people who live or travel via RVs.
Yankee - http://magagenie.com/yankee-magazine
American Way, 4333 Amon Carter Boulevard, MD 5374, Fort Worth X 76155; 817-967-1784; Fax: 817-967-1571. Email: editor@americanwaymag.com. Web: http://www.americanwaymag.com. Twice-monthly magazine given out on American Airline flights (11/10).
Delta Sky, MSP Communications, 220 S Sixth Street #500, Minneapolis MN 55402; 612-373-9613. Email: edit@deltaskymag.com. Web: http://www.deltaskymag.com. Published monthly.
Mariner, Story Worldwide, 87 Wall Street, Seattle WA 98121. Email: marinermagazine@hollandamerica.com. Web: http://www.hollandamerica.com. Published 3 times a year, this magazine is given to passengers on Holland America cruises (12/10).
Spirit Magazine, 2811 McKinney Avenue #360, Dallas TX 75204-8600. Web: http://www.spiritmag.com. Monthly airline magazine published by Southwest Airlines. A recent issue featured info on the following books: The Snowball by Alice Schroeder about Warren Buffett and The Opposite Field by Jesse Katz about Little League and fatherhood (3/11).
US Airways Magazine, Pace Communications, 1301 Carolina Street, Greensboro NC 27401; 336-383-5806. Email: edit@usairwaysmag.com. Web: http://www.usairwaysmag.com. Monthly magazine. Read about their contributing authors here: http://www.usairwaysmag.com/contributors (6/09).
Air & Space, Smithsonian Enterprises, MRC 513, P O Box 37012, Washington DC 20013-7012; 202-633-6070. Email: editors@si.edu. Web: http://www.airspacemag.com. Bimonthly magazine from the Smithsonian museums (12/10).
AOPA Pilot, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, 421 Aviation Way, Frederick MD 21701; 301-695-2350; Fax: 301-695-2180. Email: pilot@aopa.org Web: http://www.aopa.org. Monthly newsletter for small aircraft pilots (1/11).
Aviation Week & Space Technology, McGraw-Hill, Two Penn Plaza, 25th Floor, New York NY 10121-2298; 212-904-2000; Fax: 212-904-6068. Email: aw_intelligence@aviationweek.com. Web: http://www.aviationweek.com. Editors: http://www.aviationweek.com/editors. Weekly news magazine for the aviation and space technology industries (12/10).
Vehicle MD, 4418 74th Street #66, Lubbock TX 79424; 806-762-4464; Fax: 806-762-4023. Email: info@vehiclemd.com. Web: http://www.vehiclemd.com. Quarterly magazine about taking care of your car (6/10).
Please note that most magazines like to review new books. So they need to see books (galley copies or advanced review copies) 12 to 24 weeks before the publication date of the book. For more about publication dates, see http://www.bookmarket.com/pubdate.htm.
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TVPRGuys.com - Want to get on top national TV talk shows like Oprah, Good Morning America, Today and Larry King? Bradley Communications offers a database/directory of the top 323 national TV & cable shows that interview authors and other guests. You not only get contact names, addresses and emails but also detailed profiles on each show including what types of guests they want and the best ways to approach them.
1001 Ways to Market Your Books, 6th Edition describes more than 1,000 ideas, tips, and suggestions for marketing books - all illustrated with real-life examples showing how other publishers and authors have successfully marketed their books.
May, 2008. ISBN: 0-912411-49-X. 704-page softcover. $27.95.
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