Press Kit

Below is a complete press kit for any media representative or event host to use. Please contact me with any questions.

Topics I Often Talk About

  • Is marketing expectations of authors lowering the quality of modern literature?
  • Publishing history: what (and whose) role was book marketing in previous eras?
  • The most successful author to master book marketing (in my opinion) was Washington Irving, in the dawn of the 19th century.
  • It’s Time To Retire The Term “Authorpreneur”
  • Time management tips for authors: You can’t do it all, but you can do it better!
  • Sincere, Not Sellout: How authors can talk about their book in a way that feels authentic

Questions I Am Always Prepared To Answer

  • What is your #1 piece of marketing advice?
  • What is the #1 mistake you see authors make in their book marketing endeavors?
  • Do authors have to be on social media?
  • Do traditionally-published authors have to think about marketing, too, or only Indie/self-published authors?
  • I already have an established writing career. Why should I think about marketing?
  • How do I remind people to buy my books without sounding “sales-y”?
  • Traditional media versus new media—should you bother with newspaper pitches in a world of podcasts and influencer reviews?
  • Time management: how do you set aside effective time for marketing without losing writing time?

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Biography

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Long Bio (162 words)

Emily Enger is a book marketing and publicity coach. She teaches poets, fiction, and creative nonfiction authors how to incorporate minimalist marketing strategies into their creative process so they become successful without feeling overwhelmed. Emily has worked in the marketing and PR field for over ten years. Her career boasts titles such as Assistant Editor for a national trade magazine company and Communications Director for a Minnesota arts nonprofit that serves nine rural counties and three Native American reservations. Visibility and creative networking were an early passion for Emily. Her first marketing job was at only 16 years old, when she convinced a small summer camp to give her a shot as their Communications Coordinator. Emily holds a B.A. in English, a Minor in Music and a Certificate in Publishing from Minnesota State University-Moorhead. She is also a certified content marketer. Emily lives in the northwoods of Minnesota with her husband and three children. Learn more about her company at emilyenger.com.

Medium Bio (102 words)

Emily Enger is a book marketing and publicity coach. She teaches poets, fiction, and creative nonfiction authors how to incorporate minimalist marketing strategies into their creative process so they become successful without feeling overwhelmed. Emily has worked in marketing-related fields for over ten years, including as Assistant Editor for a national trade magazine company and Communications Director for a Minnesota arts nonprofit. She holds a B.A. in English, a Minor in Music and a Certificate in Publishing from Minnesota State University-Moorhead. She is also a certified content marketer. Emily lives in Minnesota with her husband and three children. Learn more at emilyenger.com

Short Bio (59 words)

Emily Enger is a book marketing and publicity coach. She teaches poets, fiction, and creative nonfiction authors how to incorporate minimalist marketing strategies into their creative process so they become successful without feeling overwhelmed. Emily has worked in marketing and PR for over ten years. She lives in Minnesota with her husband and three children. Learn more at emilyenger.com