Think You’re Oprah Worthy? Take the Quiz!
Thursday, March 30th, 2006
Find out if you’re really Oprah worthy. Take the quiz built on an insider’s experience and a thorough analysis of every author who has appeared on The Oprah Winfrey Show since November 2005.Every publicist, publisher, and distributor in the book industry has heard it a million times from authors: “I think I’m perfect for Oprah!” After booking an author on Oprah and watching the truly unbelievable—more accurate description: utterly frightening—effect the appearance had on sales, I understand your hunger for the booking. On the other hand, Oprah is the pie in the sky media hit and most authors are not appropriate for the show. The following quiz is an attempt to either (a) save you from becoming a cliché—you need to know if you’re making people’s eyes roll behind your back—or (b) validate your belief that you are indeed a good fit for Oprah. continue reading
