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The Author Press Kit File

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Published by C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists.

This site is published by C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists, a small book publicity firm, to show real author press kits it has produced.

Last updated: November 2026Published by C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists

Who publishes this author press kit site?

C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists publishes this site. It is one of a small number of websites the firm publishes, and its main website is cslewispublicity.com. The site exists to show authors and publishers what a working press kit looks like, using the firm's own examples.

What C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists does

C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists is a small book publicity firm serving authors and publishers. It builds collaborative, customized media campaigns using print, radio, television, and internet exposure to position authors as newsworthy experts, build their brands and media platforms, and help generate book sales and future opportunities in publishing, new client acquisition, and speaking.

Its services, as described on its main site, include book and author publicity, internet marketing, and, through professionals it works with frequently, speaker services, media coaching, and writing services such as ghostwritten op-eds and bylined articles.

The people behind it

Cathy Lewis, president, worked as an in-house publicist at publishing houses for seven years before launching the firm in 1994. The firm says her campaigns have landed authors on the bestseller lists of the Wall Street Journal and New York Times. David C. Lewis, vice president, helps authors focus their messaging and build their brand through podcasts, radio, television, and contributor roles at sites such as Thrive Global, Forbes.com, Chief Executive, and PsychologyToday.com.

Subject areas

The firm reports an established track record with books in these subjects:

  • Business
  • Careers
  • Work/Life
  • Parenting
  • Health
  • Diet/Nutrition
  • Food/Cookbooks
  • Self-Help
  • Human Potential
  • New Age/Spirituality

Why this site exists

Authors searching for an author press kit example usually find templates and advice. This site shows finished kits from real campaigns instead, alongside a template, a plain comparison of who should build your kit, and a long FAQ. Client comments are on the firm's references page.

Read how examples were chosen on the methodology page.

Questions about the firm

More answers on the author press kit FAQ.

Who runs C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists?
Cathy Lewis is president. She worked as an in-house publicist at publishing houses for seven years before launching the firm in 1994. David C. Lewis is vice president and helps authors focus their messaging through podcasts, radio, television, and contributor roles. See in FAQ
Where is C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists located?
The firm lists two offices on its contact page: 2 Oriole Drive, Woodstock, New York 12498, and 31-F Stratford Lane West, Boynton Beach, Florida 33436. Its homepage does not state a service area, so ask about your location when you get in touch. See in FAQ
How do I contact C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists by phone or email?
The firm lists phone 845-679-2188 for both Cathy Lewis and David Lewis, with email at cslewispublicity@gmail.com for Cathy and david@cslewispublicity.com for David. You can also use the contact page at cslewispublicity.com. See in FAQ
What kinds of books does C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists work with?
The firm lists an established track record in ten subject areas: business, careers, work/life, parenting, health, diet/nutrition, food/cookbooks, self-help, human potential, and new age/spirituality. Its client list also includes current events, economics, and politics titles. See in FAQ
What extra services can be added to a publicity campaign?
C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists can expand its team with three specialized support services: speaker services to help land valuable speaking opportunities, media coaching for television, radio, and live audiences, and writing services for ghostwritten op-eds, bylined articles, newsletters, and marketing material. See in FAQ
What if I get nervous on radio or TV?
That is common and fixable. C.S. Lewis & Co. Publicists can shape a campaign around your comfort zone, and its media coaching partners train authors to look and feel professional and confident on television, on radio, and before live audiences. See in FAQ

Talk to the firm about your book.

Contact details and offices are on the firm's main website.

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