Terena Bell·Feb 17Free 20-min Book Publicity ConsultationsI’m providing free 20-minute book publicity consultations to authors with a published or contracted title attending this year’s AWP…
Terena Bell·Sep 2, 2025So What Does a Book Publicist Do?Learn the difference between book marketing, public relations, and publicity
Terena Bell·Feb 10, 2025Good News for “Privacy Station”!Amazing news! A short story from my debut collection, TELL ME WHAT YOU SEE, has been optioned for a feature-length film! That’s right…
Terena Bell·Nov 15, 2024The Top 30 Places to Publish Flash Fiction — 2023 ListWithout fanfare, here’s the 2023 list of the best literary journals to submit flash fiction (stories under 1000 words), as determined by…
Terena Bell·Aug 19, 2024How to Market a Personal Essay CollectionIf there’s one type of book that has the reputation of being even harder to market than a short story collection, it’s personal essays. The…
Terena Bell·Aug 16, 2024How to Prepare for Your First Press Interview as an AuthorFrom podcasts to television, here’s how to best showcase your book
Terena Bell·Aug 14, 2024How I Marketed My Short Story CollectionPromoting short fiction titles is easier than the publishing industry claims
Terena Bell·Aug 13, 2024How to Market Your Book to Public LibrariesFrom Big 5 to indie and self-published too, today’s authors increasingly find themselves in the position of marketing their own books. And…
Terena Bell·Aug 12, 2024How Publishing in the Right Lit Mag Turned into My Debut TitleThrough the 1970’s if you wanted a book published, it was easy. Well, not easy, per se, you still had to write it, but at least publication…
Terena Bell·Mar 9, 202330% off this week!In honor of AWP, my publisher is throwing a sale! Through Saturday, March 11th, Tell Me What You See is 30% off with checkout code…