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September Feature: I Love You More Than Coffee by Melissa Face

We are excited to share our September featured title, I Love You More Than Coffee: Essays on Parenthood by Melissa Face.

It’s that time of year [...]

The Rapidly Changing Marketplace for Political Books

Bob Woodward, Donald Trump Jr., and RealClearPolitics make headlines in the 2020 Election Book Season

by Naren Aryal

As the November election approaches, we are in the [...]

Case Study: How The Horseshoe Virus Created Political Change in Arizona

A Political Title Ideally Suited for New RealClear Politics imprint

Former Arizona state senator Bob Worsley uncovers the surprising beginnings of modern anti-immigration sentiments in his [...]

The Art and Science of Subtitles

If titles are hard to write, subtitles can be even harder. They are the meat of the title by telling the reader exactly what your [...]

July Featured Title: Stillwater

Our July featured title is Stillwater by Mary Jo Hazard! Since the novel’s release on July 7, it has been regarded highly. Stillwater debuted as [...]

Book Production Delays (And How You Can Fix Them)

Whether you have a specific release date goal in mind or are just ready to get your book out into the world, you, as an [...]

Standing with our Black #MascotAuthors

At Mascot Books, we believe that authors from all walks of life deserve a platform to tell their stories and make their voices heard. We [...]

5 Steps to Curating a Media Outreach List for Your Book

In our “The Dos and Don’ts of Retail Pitching” blog, we broke down the best practices for pitching your book to bookstores for events or [...]

May Featured Title: The Conscious Marketer

“Brands can no longer market to consumers but instead have to market with them. In order for a brand to do that, it must be [...]

Ideas to Bridge the Political Divide

Neal Simon and Steven Shafarman have concrete and actionable ideas on how to bridge the large (and growing) ideological divide in present-day America. They have [...]

What Do We Look for in a Manuscript Submission?

Sending a book to a publisher to review can be a nerve-wracking process. They’re reading your work and deciding on whether or not they can [...]

Case Study: Stepping into The Age of Intent

Named one of the Best Business Books 2019 by strategy+business, The Age of Intent guides readers through the challenges of using AI to improve customer [...]

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