Joan Schulhafer Publishing & Media Consulting, specializing in fiction, offers author and publisher clients advice and support in defining their goals and creating strategies to achieve their marketing objectives.

Hallmarks of Joan Schulhafer Publishing & Media Consulting are creativity, strong, positive working relationships with publishers and agents, the ability to provide clients with insights that help them to better navigate the publishing landscape, an understanding and appreciation of genre and commercial fiction, knowledge of the bookselling and publishing processes, and a commitment to maximizing efforts.

The majority of authors who have become clients have been referred by their editors, their agents, or existing clients, or are professional acquaintances.

Recommended services include online and traditional promotion, advertising and publicity targeting consumers and booksellers, online placements, regional and specialty media placements and appearances, the creation of marketing plans, press materials and online content, event planning, presentations and seminars, consultation and referrals.

Joy Strazza, joy@joanschulhafer.com; Deb Tobias, deb@joanschulhafer.com