Olivia W. McCoy (they/them) is a book marketing and author branding professional with a background in independent and hybrid publishing.
Olivia’s in-depth knowledge of the publishing industry allows them to educate and consult with authors from all genres including business, lifestyle, memoir, and fiction pre- and post-publication. Consultation topics have included Amazon optimization and bestseller strategy, social media design and management, author branding, book distribution, website creation and development, newsletter setup, advertising strategy, and building pre-publication buzz. Olivia’s publicity clients have received national media placements in outlets such as The New York Times, Fast Company, Built In, Newsweek, HuffPost, and HOLA!.
Olivia graduated from the University of Georgia with a dual degree in English and French with an emphasis in Poetics and received a Master’s Certificate in Publishing from the University of Denver Publishing Institute. They obtained their graduate degree in Leadership for Creative Enterprises from Northwestern University.
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About Rudy
Rudy is a purebred mutt. Here are some fun facts:
- Rudy is named after a character from Markus Zusak‘s The Book Thief.
- Nicknames include:
- Rudy Tuesday
- Rudybega
- Rudy Tooty Fresh and Fruity
- Nicknames include:
- He prefers bowties over bandanas but either will do over neither.
- He is allergic to chicken and honestly prefers carrots anyway.
- He modeled for Aldi (proof)
- He has a scar on his face from when he ran into a table at doggy daycare.
