Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Publisher & Author on WomensRadio

Press release from the show's host Jennifer Wilkov…
Nancy Cleary, founder and publisher at Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing, and author Iris Waichler of Riding the Infertility Roller Coaster: A Guide to Educate and Inspire, appear as guests on the Your Book Is Your Hook! Show on WomensRadio.com. Ms Cleary talked about why she formed her company, what type of author she looks to work with and how she provides unprecedented support for authors she chooses to publish. Ms. Waichler, a Wyatt-MacKenzie author, discussed why she wrote her book, her publishing experience and how she’s using her book as her hook to help others with infertility challenges.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Nancy Cleary, founder and publisher at Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing, and author Iris Waichler of Riding the Infertility Roller Coaster, appeared as guests on the Your Book Is Your Hook! Show Tuesday, October 19th, 2010 at 9:00am on WomensRadio.com

NEW YORK, NY (October 20, 2010): Nancy Cleary, founder and publisher of Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing, spoke with radio personality and host Jennifer S. Wilkov about her award-winning independent press and how she selects the authors that she chooses to work with.

Ms. Cleary also discussed how she works with authors throughout their publishing process and encourages their entrepreneurial approaches. She shared her insights and perspectives of the future of the book publishing industry.

Author Iris Waichler discussed with host Jennifer S. Wilkov why she wrote her book,
Riding the Infertility Roller Coaster: A Guide to Educate & Inspire, and why she chose to publish it through Wyatt-Mackenzie Publishing.

Ms. Waichler also talked about how she’s using her book as her hook including her funny story about how she sat in the audience of a bookseller before she was a published author and then, 18 months later as published author herself, she was booked as the speaker at the very same bookseller with an audience of her own.

Host Jennifer S. Wilkov talked about why picking and pitching the right publisher and agent is essential to your publishing success during her Education Corner segment during the show.

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The “Your Book Is Your Hook!” Radio Show airs weekly on Tuesdays at 9:00am on the WomensRadio Network at WomensRadio.com and is syndicated on Live365.com. The “Your Book Is Your Hook!” show was created to provide the opportunity to go behind the books and discover the process from thought to sales of how other authors have succeeded in getting published and how they use their book as their hook with someone who is successful in this field and experiencing the same journey herself.  Listeners also find out about industry professionals and resources to help them as a writer and author with their book projects so they can write, market, publish and make money with their books.


Ms. Wilkov is a best-selling, award-winning author, an award-winning freelance writer, a speaker and trainer, the creator of the trademarked “From Thought to Sales In 90 Days” book process and a book business consultant for other authors and writers. Her experience and knowledge of the book business and the people in it as well as her understanding of the author’s experience from conceiving the idea to getting published are vital parts of the experience of the show.  The show has left guests wanting to come back for more.

Some of Ms. Wilkov’s most prominent guests include Dominique Raccah (Publisher of Sourcebooks & Co-Chair of the Book Industry Study Group), Larry Goldbetter (President of the National Writers Union), Julia Cameron (International Bestselling Author), Victoria Moran (Oprah-featured Author of ten books including an international bestseller), Suzy Welch (3-time NY Times Bestselling Author & Keynote Speaker at the WBENC 2010 Annual Conference), Deborah Brody (Executive Editor of Harlequin’s Nonfiction Program), Katharine Sands (Literary Agent with Sarah Jane Freymann Agency & Author), Peter Rubie (CEO & Literary Agent of Fine Print Literary Management & Author), Jennifer DeChiara (Literary Agent & President of Jennifer DeChiara Literary Agency), Beth Werner (Director of Sales & Marketing at Kirkus Media including Kirkus Reviews and Kirkus Discoveries), Joel Comm (4-time NY Times Bestselling Author and new media innovator), Mari Smith (former President of the International Social Media Association, author and dubbed “The Pied Piper of Online Media” by FastCompany.com), Brunonia Barry (NY Times Bestselling Multiple Award-Winning Fiction Novelist), Ken Corday (Author and Executive Producer of NBC’s Daytime Drama “Days of Our Lives”), Kathy Kinney (Co-Author, Actress well-known as Mimi Bobeck from the “The Drew Carey
Show”), Jill Shure (2002 Ben Franklin Award winner for Popular Fiction and the Publisher of Syntax Books), Jan McInnis (comedienne, author, professional speaker & humor writer who has written for the Tonight Show monologues) and other industry professionals including a Hollywood producer, a TV news producer turned publicist, a ghostwriter, social media experts, authors in various genres and many more. Photos and more information www.yourbookisyourhook.com.

Women’s Online Media and Education Network (W.O.M.E.N.) began with a very large mission: to give women (and other lesser hear voices) the opportunity to have a much larger voice over a great geographic area.  Today, W.O.M.E.N. publishes WomensRadio.com, a rich streaming content site; WomensCalendar.org, the largest listing of women’s events internationally and nationally; the WR Channel; WRMusicReview.com, and AudioAcrobat.com, a sensational tool anyone can use to produce and/or publish streaming audio, video and podcasts anywhere on the web.