Jane Friedman is a publishing expert with over 20 years in the industry, including stints at Writer's Digest, Publishers Weekly and the Virginia Quarterly Review, as well as having spoken at 300+ conferences like South By South West, Book Expo America, Digital Book World and the Frankfurt Book Fair.

Emmanuel Nataf, CEO of Reedsy, is making waves in the world of professional publishing services. Reedsy is a marketplace that lets authors connect with the world's best editors, designers and marketers.

Editor's Picks, we think not! Today we're unveiling Reader's Picks, a meritocratic new service to connect talented authors with new readers in a targeted, cool way.

Deep in the Amazon jungle, Ayahuasca challenges paradigms of reality and opens minds to new ways of thinking about life and the universe. Michael Sanders reveals what it's like to experience Ayahuasca, and how we launched an Amazon #1 bestseller as a first time author.

This month we catch up with Thad McIlroy, a publishing futurist, author and speaker. He's been in the trenches as publishing has evolved over the past few decades, and shares his experiences and predictions here.

Steve Monroe is a prolific novel writer who splits his time between Chicago and Seattle. Here's a little background to the man behind the upcoming novel, "Pursuit".

Publishizer met up with Scott Bales to talk about the success of his book, Mobile Ready.