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Everything you need to feature, interview, or book Katie Davis for your next story, podcast, or event.
Quick Facts at a Glance
10
Published Books
820K+
Copies Sold
#1
Amazon Bestseller
2010
Brain Burps Launched
Biography
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Katie Davis is a #1 bestselling author, illustrator, and book marketing expert whose traditionally published books have sold over 820,000 copies. She is the founder of Brain Burps About Books, co-founder of Picture Book Summit, and president of Playful Possibilities and Marshmallow Moon Designs. Katie teaches writers video creation, coaches marketing efforts, and speaks internationally at schools, conferences, and fundraising galas.
Katie Davis is a #1 bestselling author, illustrator, and book marketing expert whose traditionally published books have sold over 820,000 copies. Her self-published marketing guide for writers debuted at #1 on Amazon. Since 2010, she has hosted Brain Burps About Books, a platform evolved from podcast to blog, newsletter, and Etsy shop, all dedicated to helping writers and book lovers succeed.
Katie is the co-founder of Picture Book Summit, president of Playful Possibilities and Marshmallow Moon Designs, and an NSA member. She serves on the advisory board for the Brooke Jackman Foundation, a literacy-based charity. She teaches writers how to create videos, coaches marketing efforts, and presents at schools, conferences, and fundraising galas internationally.
Katie Davis is a writer entrepreneur, illustrator, book marketing expert, and #1 bestselling author whose traditionally published books have sold over 820,000 copies. This success led her to write a self-published marketing guide for writers, which debuted at #1 on Amazon.
Since 2010, Katie has been the host of Brain Burps About Books, a "fly on the wall" show about the craft and business of publishing. What began as a podcast featuring hundreds of interviews with publishing experts, authors, editors, and booksellers has evolved into a multifaceted platform including a blog, newsletter, and Etsy shop — all dedicated to helping writers and book lovers thrive.
Katie is the co-founder of Picture Book Summit, the premier online conference for picture book writers. She is also president of Playful Possibilities and Marshmallow Moon Designs. As an NSA member and advisory board member for the Brooke Jackman Foundation, a literacy-based charity, she is deeply committed to advancing literacy and supporting fellow writers.
Katie teaches writers how to create compelling videos, coaches other writers in their marketing efforts, and presents at schools, conferences, and fundraising galas internationally. Her expertise spans traditional publishing, indie publishing, book marketing, video marketing, and children's literature.
Press Photos
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Notable Quotes
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The best marketing you can do for your book is to write another great book. Everything else is just helping readers find what you've already created.
— Katie Davis, Brain Burps About Books
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Video isn't the future of author marketing — it's the present. If you're not showing your face, you're missing the deepest connection you can make with your readers.
— Katie Davis, on video marketing for writers
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Children's literature isn't a lesser form of writing. It's the foundation upon which all other reading is built. Get it right, and you change a life.
— Katie Davis, Picture Book Summit keynote
Media Appearances & Speaking
Podcasts, conferences, and events where Katie has appeared.
Picture Book Summit
Co-founder & Annual Speaker — Online conference for picture book writers since 2015
School & Library Visits
International presentations at schools, libraries, and literacy events
Fundraising Galas
Keynote speaker for literacy charities including the Brooke Jackman Foundation
Writing Conferences
Regular presenter on book marketing, video creation, and publishing
Book Covers for Press Use
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Who Hops?
Little Chicken's Big Day
Kindergarten Rocks!
The Curse of Addy McMahon
Mabel the Tooth Fairy
Press Inquiries
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