Book publicist Susan Schwartzman has been in publishing and book publicity for more than 30 years. She began her career in book publicity in 1992 as a freelance in-house book publicist, and has worked for major publishers, including Simon & Schuster, HarperCollins, Wiley, Penguin-Putnam, Houghton Mifflin, St. Martin’s Press, McGraw-Hill, Workman Publishing, William Morrow, Harcourt Brace, Villard, Avon Books, Warner Books, American Management Association, Fodors, DK Books, Red Dress Ink, New American Library, and Downtown Press.

As an independent book publicist, Susan has promoted a wide variety of literary and commercial fiction and nonfiction titles including cookbooks, self-help books, business books, environmental books, health books, parenting books, memoirs and sports books.

In addition, she has promoted many academic titles from the country’s top university presses.