At Michael Literary Team, we redefine the art of book promotion. Our mission is simple yet powerful: to connect authors with the readers who are waiting to discover them. Whether you’re a debut novelist finding your voice or a seasoned author expanding your reach, we design tailored marketing strategies that showcase your storytelling brilliance.We go beyond promotion we create experiences. By amplifying your literary brand, fostering genuine reader engagement, and illuminating the unique essence of your work, we ensure your stories don’t just reach shelves, but truly resonate.Partner with us, and let’s turn your narrative into a lasting connection.
Services
Emotion-Driven Visuals
A great book deserves an unforgettable introduction. Our book teaser trailers combine striking imagery, dynamic storytelling, and polished editing to create a strong emotional impact. Designed to spark intrigue and drive engagement, each trailer showcases your book’s most captivating elements without giving too much away. The result is a compelling visual preview that excites readers, strengthens your brand, and boosts your book’s visibility.
Author Branding Support
We provide comprehensive author branding support to help you establish a clear, compelling identity that reflects your unique storytelling voice. Our approach strengthens audience trust, enhances your visibility, and ensures you stand out in a competitive literary market.
Book SEO & Email Marketing
We enhance your book’s online visibility with strategic SEO, making it easier for readers to find you. Plus, our targeted email marketing campaigns help you build lasting connections with your audience and drive consistent engagement and sales.
📖 Book Review
Get honest, impactful book reviews that build trust and attract new readers. Our team connects your book with the right reviewers to boost visibility, credibility, and sales.
Book Recommendation Video – Showcasing Exceptional Works
Our book recommendation video series highlights outstanding titles that have inspired, informed, and engaged our team. Each featured book is selected for its meaningful contribution to readers, whether through powerful storytelling, fresh insights, or valuable knowledge. This video celebrates authors whose work deserves recognition and a wider audience. We invite viewers to explore these impactful reads and appreciate the creativity, expertise, and passion behind every book.
Book Marketing and Promotional Services
Comprehensive book marketing and promotional services to help authors reach the right readers. From Amazon Ads setup and optimization to keyword research, campaign management, outreach, and Goodreads Listopia promotion, we focus on proven strategies that boost rankings, visibility, and sales.
Audiobook Production & Distribution
Give your book a voice that reaches even more readers. Audiobooks are one of the fastest growing formats in publishing today and millions of readers prefer to listen rather than read. Our professional audiobook production service includes expert narration, full audio editing, sound mastering and distribution to major platforms including Audible, Apple Books and Google Play. Let us bring your story to life and help it reach the audience it deserves.
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Team
Michael Johnson
President
Meet Michael Johnson, the esteemed President of the Michael Literary Team. With a dedication to literary excellence and a vision for fostering creativity, Michael leads our organization to empower emerging voices in the literary world. His extensive knowledge and passion for the craft make him a cornerstone of our team's success.
Anna Becker
Partner
As part of the Michael Literary Team, I work alongside talented creatives and industry professionals dedicated to strong storytelling. While visual promotion is one part of what I do, my skill set extends across multiple creative disciplines designed to elevate stories, strengthen visibility, and engage audiences.
Gavin Westbrook
Director
Gavin Westbrook serves as the Director, providing strategic leadership and innovative direction to drive the team's success and achieve organizational goals.
Kevin Westbrook
Partner
Kevin Westbrook is a Partner at Michael Literary Team, where he works closely with authors to develop, position, and successfully bring exceptional works to market. Combining strategic insight with a strong editorial perspective, he supports projects through every stage of the publishing journey from manuscript development and proposal refinement to submission strategy and long-term career growth. Kevin is recognized for his thoughtful guidance, industry awareness, and unwavering dedication to helping writers achieve lasting success.
Naomi Walker
Partner
Naomi Walker is honored to serve as a Partner at Michael Literary Team, where she works closely with authors to help bring exceptional stories and ideas to life. With a collaborative approach and a commitment to excellence, Naomi provides thoughtful guidance, strategic insight, and unwavering support throughout the publishing journey. Her dedication to fostering meaningful literary works and empowering authors to achieve their goals makes her a valued and integral member of the team.
David Harrington
Partner
David Harrington is a Book Marketing Strategist at Michael Literary Team with a passion for helping authors connect with the right audience. He brings a focused, results-driven approach to every project, crafting tailored marketing strategies that give each book the platform it deserves.
Seraphina Crowell
Partner
Seraphina Crowell is a Partner at Michael Literary Team, where she partners with authors to develop standout work and guide it through a focused, results-driven path to publication. With a thoughtful editorial approach and a strong sense of positioning, she helps refine manuscripts, strengthen proposals, and build clear, strategic plans for each project. Seraphina is known for her attentive collaboration and commitment to helping writers move forward with purpose and confidence.
Emmanuel Carter
Partner
Emmanuel Carter is a Partner at Michael Literary Team, bringing passion, vision, and dedication to every author partnership. He plays an integral role in driving the firm forward and ensuring authors receive strategic support that helps their work reach its fullest potential.
Amanda Williams
Partner
Amanda Williams is a book marketing strategist and creative brand consultant partnered with the Michael Literary Team. She helps authors position, promote, and grow their books through strategic storytelling, audience building, and impactful marketing campaigns. Her work focuses on turning powerful manuscripts into visible, market-ready brands that connect with readers worldwide.
Susan Carter
Partner
Susan Carter is a Partner at Michael Literary Team, where she works closely with authors to develop, position, and sell compelling fiction and nonfiction. With a strategic, editorial approach, she guides projects from early development through submission and long-term career planning, and is known for her clear communication and strong market insight.
Amelia Kenta
Partner
Amelia Kenta is a Partner at Michael Literary Team, where she works closely with authors to shape distinctive projects and bring them to market with clarity and intent. Known for her sharp editorial eye and direct, collaborative style, she helps writers refine their work, position it effectively, and navigate each stage of the publishing process with confidence.
Michael Rolland
Book Marketing Strategist
Michael Rolland is a Book Marketing Strategist at Michael Literary Team dedicated to helping authors share their stories with the world. With a strategic mindset and a genuine love for literature, he works closely with authors to build marketing plans that drive real results.
Nova Blanchard
Marketing Manager
Nova Blanchard is the Marketing Manager at Michael Literary Team, specializing in Goodreads growth, Amazon optimization, and reader-focused marketing campaigns. With a passion for connecting books with the right audiences, Nova creates tailored strategies through research, community engagement, and organic growth. Working with authors across the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia, Nova helps build lasting visibility and meaningful connections between books and readers.
Daniel Harper
Book Marketing Strategist
Daniel Harper is a Book Marketing Strategist at Michael Literary Team with a sharp eye for what makes a book stand out. He works closely with authors to craft targeted marketing strategies that connect their stories with the right readers and deliver meaningful results.
Catherine Kelly
Partner
Catherine Kelly is a Book Marketing Strategist at Michael Literary Team with a genuine passion for helping authors share their stories with the world. She brings a creative and strategic approach to every project, developing tailored marketing plans that connect books with the right readers.
Laura Steinberger
Partner and Literary Consultant
Laura Steinberger is a Partner and Literary Consultant at Michael Literary Team, working closely with authors to develop, refine, and position their work for success. Her thoughtful guidance, editorial perspective, and dedication to author advocacy make her a trusted resource throughout the publishing process.
Sarah Mitchell
Marketing Strategist
Sarah Mitchell is a book marketing strategist and creative brand consultant partnered with the Michael Literary Team. She helps authors position, promote, and grow their books through strategic storytelling, audience building, and impactful marketing campaigns. Her work focuses on turning powerful manuscripts into visible, market-ready brands that connect with readers worldwide.
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- Service Length: 15 Minutes
- Price:$150$100
F.A.Q
What does your team specialize in?
Why should I invest in a book trailer?
How can your services help me as an author?
Do you only work with certain types of books?
What is included in your social media strategy service?
What are UGC videos, and how do they help?
Do you offer packages or custom plans?
We offer both. We have carefully designed service packages to suit different budgets and goals, as well as fully customized marketing plans for authors who need a more tailored approach. Whatever your needs, we have a solution that works for you.
How long does a book marketing campaign take?
Campaign timelines vary depending on the scope of services and your specific goals. Some campaigns can begin showing results within a few weeks while others are designed as long-term strategies for sustained growth. We will work with you to create a timeline that fits your needs and expectations.
Contact
- N Clybourn Ave, Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL 60614, USA
- info@michael-literary-team.com
- Mon-Fri- 08:00-19:00