Francine Silverman: Talk Radio Wants YOU!

“Talk Radio Advocate” Francine Silverman is an author/publicist and radio host who honed her writing skills as a newspaper reporter and freelance writer.

Her latest book is Talk Radio Wants You: An Intimate Guide to 700 Shows and How to Get Invited (McFarland & Co. 2009), a National "Best Books 2009" award winner in the Business: Reference category. The book contains everything a potential guest needs to know before contacting a host, including the theme of the show and guest criteria.

She authored two travel guidebooks, Catskills Alive (2000 and 2003) and Long Island Alive (2003), both published by Hunter Publishing. 

In 2003, Fran started Book Promotion Newsletter for authors of all genres.  The ezine spawned Book Marketing from A-Z (Infinity Publishing 2005). The 400-page paperback is in alphabetical order for ease of use. The book received nearly 40 rave reviews from on-line reviewers.

Fran can be reached at franalive@optonline.net or http://www.talkradioadvocate.com orhttp://www.bookpromotionnewsletter.com