Unique among book publicists, Milton Kahn brings to the table his years of experience as one of the entertainment industry's premiere public relations specialists. The creator of countless ingenious blockbuster campaigns for major Hollywood films, including "Fried Green Tomatoes", "Watership Down", Ron Howard's directorial debut "Grand Theft Auto", and the Oscar winning Fellini's "Amarcord".
Mr. Kahn, president of Milton Kahn Associates, Inc. is now helping publishing houses and authors achieve greater success with their projects, including the 2006 "World Almanac Book of Records".
In 1996, Milton Kahn was the recipient of "The Southern California Book Publicist Award - Best Publicist of the Year" for publicizing and promoting James Halperin's science-fiction best-selling novel "The Truth Machine". This same award was given to Jack Canfield the year before for his work on the "Chicken Soup For The Soul" books, which have sold over a 100 million copies. Canfield was the first recipient of this award.
Other campaigns include the 2007 Stanley Alpert blockbuster "The Birthday Party: A Memoir of Survival" which has been acquired by Tom Cruise and Paula Wagner to be produced as a motion picture for United Artists, J.A. Jance, "Day of the Dead" and "Exit Wounds" (both New York Times bestsellers), New York Times best selling author Margaret Coel, "Eye of the Wolf," Stephen Huneck, New York Times Best Selling Children's Book, "Sally Goes To the Beach," Alston Chase "A Mind for Murder: The Education of the Unabomber and the Rise of Modern Terrorism", small press and print on demand authors such as Thomas B. Sawyer "The Sixteenth Man", Mark Bouton "Cracks In the Rainbow" and Robert Shoop "Down to the Wire: Lives of the Triple Crown Champions".
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