Michele Karlsberg

Michele Karlsberg brings a unique combination of skills to effectively carry out publicity/marketing campaigns for authors, organizations and film/theater professionals. She has worn many hats in her twenty-two-year book publishing career including author, publisher, consultant and publicist. Last year, she was presented with the Publishing Triangle Leadership Award. As the curator of the OUTSPOKEN: Gay and Lesbian Literary Series, she helps bring forth new and established voices. Along with Olivia Travel, she produced the first Olivia Book Expo on the Holland Americas Vandamn. She is the author of Self Publishing Gay Books and is the co-editor of To Be Continued and To Be Continued: Take Two (Firebrand Books).