Our interview with the lovely Mollie Glick is now available. The CAA literary agent talks publishing, agenting, editing, her reaction to the success of Mark Manson's The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck, her upcoming projects, including @kamalaharris @valeriebjarrett and @alibenjamin, and more!
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Marc Shapiro has written approximately 80 biographies of some of the most well known creative talent, including the New York Times bestseller J.K. Rowling: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter--he even wrote about the hit "Hey Joe." We recently chatted with him about his latest work, Renaissance Man: The Lin Manuel Miranda Story (our review on site), as well as his new debut short story collection: Stories of High Strangeness. A longtime journalist, Shapiro has also penned everything from horoscopes to poetry. Hear us chat all things writing, and about the late Senator John McCain bio he'd finished before the senator's passing (Link in bio!), journalism and more!
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For 47 years, Angelo Ellerbee has worked in public relations. The @nytimes dubbed him the "Henry Higgins" of Hip Hop. Ellerbee, 60, is the president, founder, and CEO of Double XXposure Media Relations, which doesn't just represent artists, but also develops them. In his nearly 50 year career, he's represented and/or managed everyone from Michael Jackson, Dionne Warick, and James Mtume to Mary J. Blige, DMX, Gang Starr and Alicia Keys--just to name a few! We talk about his passion for helping to build artists, as well as his passion for helping people in general tap into their greatness, and more! (Link for writeup and interview in bio)
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Emmy award-winning journalist, entrepreneur, and now author, Markette Sheppard chatted with us about her debut children's book What is Light? The book aims to spread positivity among the youth, especially an inner positivity--so booking cool! Upon its release, it soared to number one on Amazon and parents have praised the book, which is illustrated by award-winner Cathy Ann Johnson. Sheppard, Johnson and their publisher Denene Millner made an awesome trio. Find out why and how, as well as what led to Sheppard writing her book, her thoughts on #WhatisLight being an evolved portrayal of African Americans, and more! (Link in bio)
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Did you know Lin Manuel Miranda created a visual book report when he was just eight-years-old? We reviewed the Renaissance Man: The Lin Manuel Miranda Story, An Unauthorized Biography by New York Times bestselling author Marc Shapiro. This biography is a potent and quick read that will leave one feeling inspired, motivated, and determined. It is perfect for the go-getter, no matter your passion and choice of industry. Learn more about this book by checking out our review, sobookingcool.com/2018/08/06/review-renaissance-man-the-lin-manuel-story-an-unauthorized-biography-by-marc-shapiro/
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