Meet the Team

The strategists, designers, and marketers behind your next great launch.

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Quincy Ellsworth

Professional Book Marketing Strategist & Ads Campaign Lead

Quincy leads paid acquisition and launch momentum for authors at every stage of their publishing journey. With deep expertise across Amazon Advertising, Meta Ads, BookBub, and newsletter sponsorships, he designs full-funnel book marketing campaigns that move readers from first impression to first purchase. He specializes in launch sequencing, audience segmentation, conversion copy, and ongoing ad optimization — turning book releases into sustained revenue streams. His approach combines data-driven media buying with storytelling that respects the author's voice, ensuring every dollar spent builds long-term reader relationships, not just one-day spikes.

Amazon AdsMeta AdvertisingLaunch StrategyAudience TargetingCampaign Optimization
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Thayer Zaphyr

Author Brand and Digital Marketing Specialist

Thayer helps authors make their books visible, attract the right readers, and turn those readers into loyal buyers. He has worked with independent and emerging authors to build memorable author brands, design promotional calendars, and run long-term advertising and sales strategies that keep books selling month after month. From email list growth and social media positioning to paid traffic and retailer optimization, Thayer creates cohesive digital ecosystems where every channel supports the next. His focus is on sustainable visibility — helping authors move beyond launch week to establish a brand readers recognize and return to.

Author BrandingReader AcquisitionEmail MarketingSocial StrategyPromotional Campaigns
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Nelson Bryan

Book Marketing Strategist

Nelson partners with authors to position, promote, and grow their books through strategic storytelling, disciplined audience building, and high-impact marketing campaigns. He specializes in transforming powerful manuscripts into visible, market-ready brands that connect with readers worldwide. His work spans launch architecture, retailer positioning, email funnel development, and organic community growth — always with an eye toward long-term author careers rather than one-time sales spikes. Nelson brings a thoughtful, research-driven approach to every campaign, helping authors clarify their message, reach the right readers, and build momentum that lasts well beyond launch day.

Book PositioningAudience BuildingLaunch ArchitectureEmail FunnelsCommunity Growth
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Sarah Mitchell

Literary Consultant

Sarah works closely with authors to develop, refine, and position their work for long-term success. With a thoughtful editorial eye and a deep commitment to author advocacy, she guides writers through every stage of the publishing process — from early manuscript shaping and structural feedback to genre positioning and market readiness. She helps authors clarify their voice, strengthen their narrative, and present their work with confidence to readers, agents, and retailers alike. Her approach is collaborative and author-first, ensuring each project retains its creative integrity while becoming the strongest possible version of itself.

Editorial DevelopmentManuscript PositioningAuthor AdvocacyPublishing StrategyStory Refinement
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Katherine Anderson

Book Promotion & Marketing Specialist

Katherine specializes in turning promising books into visible, talked-about releases through targeted promotion and hands-on marketing execution. She works with independent and emerging authors to plan promotional calendars, coordinate review and reader outreach, and run campaigns across email, social media, and retailer platforms that keep titles selling long after launch week. Known for her organized, detail-driven approach, Katherine helps authors identify their strongest marketing angles, connect with book bloggers and reader communities, and build promotional momentum that compounds over time. Her focus is always on practical, results-oriented strategy — making sure every campaign is tailored to the book, the genre, and the readers most likely to fall in love with it.

Book PromotionCampaign PlanningReview OutreachSocial Media MarketingReader Engagement
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Samuel Aina

Book Promotion & Cinematic Trailer Specialist

Samuel is a book promotion and cinematic trailer specialist who partners with Excellable Literary Team to turn book launches into unmissable events. He designs high-impact promotional campaigns and creates polished, movie-style video previews that capture attention across social feeds, retailer pages, and author websites. From short-form teaser clips to full cinematic trailers, his work builds anticipation, communicates a book's emotional promise, and drives readers from first glance to first purchase. He combines sharp video editing with paid advertising strategy across Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and Amazon — structuring campaigns around launch sequencing, audience targeting, and conversion-focused creative. Whether coordinating a preorder push, running a discounted promotion, or producing a trailer for a new release, Samuel ensures every asset feels premium, on-brand, and engineered to sell.

Cinematic TrailersBook PromotionPaid Social CampaignsVideo EditingLaunch Promotion
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Orion Langley

Book Marketing Promotion & Ads Campaign Specialist

Orion designs and executes paid promotion campaigns that put books in front of the readers most likely to buy. He specializes in building high-performing ad campaigns across Amazon Advertising, Meta Ads, and BookBub, blending persuasive creative with precise audience targeting to drive consistent sales and long-term visibility. From launch-week blitzes to evergreen retargeting funnels, he structures every campaign around clear goals, measurable outcomes, and the author's broader brand strategy. Orion also coordinates promotional calendars, newsletter features, and discount-driven pushes that keep titles ranking and selling well beyond release day. His approach is disciplined, data-informed, and relentlessly focused on turning marketing spend into loyal readers.

Paid AdvertisingPromotional CampaignsLaunch MomentumAudience TargetingAd Creative Strategy