KP PUBLICITY

strategic literary public relations for authors and publishers 

About

Founded in 2021, KP Publicity offers independent publicity campaigns to authors, illustrators, and publishers. We work with a wide range of authors and genres, with a specialty in children’s literature.

Kristina Pisciotta is a publicity professional with fifteen years of experience in the publishing industry, having assumed roles at Penguin Young Readers Group and Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.  She has successfully executed campaigns for award-winning authors and artists as well as debut talents. Kristina is honored to have worked with Sophie Blackall, Dan Santat, Grace Lin, Jewell Parker Rhodes, Cressida Cowell, Anna Dewdney, and many more.

Collaborative, considered, and creative in her approach, Kristina tailors each campaign to meet the needs of the client and garner impactful coverage. 

Kristina lives on Long Island with her husband and three young daughters in a home brimming with well-loved children’s books. 

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Our clients have been featured in:

“Kristina Pisciotta was a delight to work with. Her enthusiasm for our project was matched by her good ideas, her good organization, and thorough follow-through. Everything we and our book could have wanted in a publicist.”

–Paul O. Zelinksy, New York Times  bestselling illustrator and Caledecott Medalist

“Working with Kristina Pisciotta of KP Publicity was a great experience. She brought creativity, organization, and momentum to my campaign, helping secure features in major outlets like Writer’s Digest, multiple podcasts, and blogs. What impressed me most was her willingness to explore different angles and keep pushing until we found what resonated. She was proactive, thoughtful, and truly invested in my success. I’m incredibly grateful for her work and would absolutely hire her again.”

–Blair Northen Williamson

Contact

Let’s work together!

Email me directly at kristina.pisciotta@kppublicity.com.