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Author, book launch, publishing, and promotional storytelling.

Latest: The Summer of Mystery - James Patterson + Elin Hilderbrand / Sep 2023

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Hachette Book Group | Sweet Child O’ Mine, by Guns N’ Roses - Book Trailer commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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Hachette Book Group | Sweet Child O’ Mine, by Guns N’ Roses - Book Trailer

Hachette Book Group | Sweet Child O’ Mine, by Guns N’ Roses - Book Trailer anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Sep 2023

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James Patterson & Kwame Alexander | Becoming Muhammad Ali commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson & Kwame Alexander | Becoming Muhammad Ali

James Patterson & Kwame Alexander | Becoming Muhammad Ali anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jul 2023

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Hachette Book Group | Things I Wish I Told My Mother commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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Hachette Book Group | Things I Wish I Told My Mother

Hachette Book Group | Things I Wish I Told My Mother anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Apr 2023

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James Patterson | Scaredy Cat - If These Cats Could Talk commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Scaredy Cat - If These Cats Could Talk

James Patterson | Scaredy Cat - If These Cats Could Talk anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Feb 2023

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James Patterson | Dog Diaries: Ruffing It - Animated Book Promo commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Dog Diaries: Ruffing It - Animated Book Promo

James Patterson | Dog Diaries: Ruffing It - Animated Book Promo anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jan 2023

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James Patterson | Walk In My Combat Boots - 0:30 Book Promo commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Walk In My Combat Boots - 0:30 Book Promo

James Patterson | Walk In My Combat Boots - 0:30 Book Promo anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Oct 2022

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James Patterson | Can’t Put It Down - The Red Book commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Can’t Put It Down - The Red Book

James Patterson | Can’t Put It Down - The Red Book anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jul 2022

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James Patterson | Real Readers: The Summer House commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Real Readers: The Summer House

James Patterson | Real Readers: The Summer House anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jul 2022

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James Patterson | The Defense Lawyer commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | The Defense Lawyer

James Patterson | The Defense Lawyer anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jun 2022

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James Patterson | Texas Outlaw - Book Promo commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Texas Outlaw - Book Promo

James Patterson | Texas Outlaw - Book Promo anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jun 2021

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James Patterson | The Summer House - Book Trailer commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | The Summer House - Book Trailer

James Patterson | The Summer House - Book Trailer anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jun 2021

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James Patterson | Real Readers: The Coast-to-Coast Murders commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Real Readers: The Coast-to-Coast Murders

James Patterson | Real Readers: The Coast-to-Coast Murders anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Mar 2021

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James Patterson | The House of Kennedy - Timeline of Tragedy commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | The House of Kennedy - Timeline of Tragedy

James Patterson | The House of Kennedy - Timeline of Tragedy anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Mar 2021

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James Patterson | 1st Case commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | 1st Case

James Patterson | 1st Case anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jan 2021

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James Patterson | Hawk commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Hawk

James Patterson | Hawk anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jan 2021

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Hachette Book Group | The Family That Cooks Together commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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Hachette Book Group | The Family That Cooks Together

Hachette Book Group | The Family That Cooks Together anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jan 2021

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James Patterson | The Last Days of John Lennon commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | The Last Days of John Lennon

James Patterson | The Last Days of John Lennon anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Dec 2020

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James Patterson | The Coast to Coast Murders: Pass the Word commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | The Coast to Coast Murders: Pass the Word

James Patterson | The Coast to Coast Murders: Pass the Word anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Nov 2020

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James Patterson | Jacky Ha-Ha Book Trailer commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Jacky Ha-Ha Book Trailer

James Patterson | Jacky Ha-Ha Book Trailer anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Nov 2020

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Hachette Book Group | Kingdom of the Wicked animation or motion graphics frame showing designed visual storytelling and production polish.
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Hachette Book Group | Kingdom of the Wicked

Hachette Book Group | Kingdom of the Wicked anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Oct 2020

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James Patterson | Dog Diaries: Mystery Mutt animation or motion graphics frame showing designed visual storytelling and production polish.
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James Patterson | Dog Diaries: Mystery Mutt

James Patterson | Dog Diaries: Mystery Mutt anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Oct 2020

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Hachette Book Group | Girls of Storm & Shadow - Book Promo commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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Hachette Book Group | Girls of Storm & Shadow - Book Promo

Hachette Book Group | Girls of Storm & Shadow - Book Promo anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Aug 2020

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Hachette Book Group | Capturing the Devil - Book Promo commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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Hachette Book Group | Capturing the Devil - Book Promo

Hachette Book Group | Capturing the Devil - Book Promo anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Aug 2020

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Hachette Book Group | Swipe Right for Murder Promo commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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Hachette Book Group | Swipe Right for Murder Promo

Hachette Book Group | Swipe Right for Murder Promo anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Aug 2020

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James Patterson | Criss Cross / Ali Cross - Mother & Daughter Promo commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Criss Cross / Ali Cross - Mother & Daughter Promo

James Patterson | Criss Cross / Ali Cross - Mother & Daughter Promo anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Aug 2020

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James Patterson | Criss Cross / Ali Cross - Father & Son Promo commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Criss Cross / Ali Cross - Father & Son Promo

James Patterson | Criss Cross / Ali Cross - Father & Son Promo anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Aug 2020

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James Patterson | The Inn - Book Promo commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | The Inn - Book Promo

James Patterson | The Inn - Book Promo anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Aug 2020

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James Patterson | Max Einstein: Rebels with a Cause - 8-bit Interactive Experience commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Max Einstein: Rebels with a Cause - 8-bit Interactive Experience

James Patterson | Max Einstein: Rebels with a Cause - 8-bit Interactive Experience anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jul 2020

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James Patterson | 19th Christmas - Tied Up training video frame showing workforce, safety, compliance, or instructional content.
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James Patterson | 19th Christmas - Tied Up

James Patterson | 19th Christmas - Tied Up anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jul 2020

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James Patterson | 19th Christmas - Gingerbread Massacre training video frame showing workforce, safety, compliance, or instructional content.
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James Patterson | 19th Christmas - Gingerbread Massacre

James Patterson | 19th Christmas - Gingerbread Massacre anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jul 2020

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James Patterson | 19th Christmas - Christmas Train Wreck training video frame showing workforce, safety, compliance, or instructional content.
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James Patterson | 19th Christmas - Christmas Train Wreck

James Patterson | 19th Christmas - Christmas Train Wreck anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

Jul 2020

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James Patterson | Unsolved - Puzzling Commercial commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | Unsolved - Puzzling Commercial

James Patterson | Unsolved - Puzzling Commercial anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

May 2019

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James Patterson | 18th Abduction - Claire Washburn Character Intro commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | 18th Abduction - Claire Washburn Character Intro

James Patterson | 18th Abduction - Claire Washburn Character Intro anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

May 2019

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James Patterson | 18th Abduction - Lindsay Boxer Character Intro commercial or campaign video frame showing brand, product, or promotional storytelling.
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James Patterson | 18th Abduction - Lindsay Boxer Character Intro

James Patterson | 18th Abduction - Lindsay Boxer Character Intro anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

May 2019

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James Patterson | Katt vs. Dogg - Don’t Trust Dogs animation or motion graphics frame showing designed visual storytelling and production polish.
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James Patterson | Katt vs. Dogg - Don’t Trust Dogs

James Patterson | Katt vs. Dogg - Don’t Trust Dogs anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

May 2019

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James Patterson | Katt vs. Dogg - Can't Trust Cats animation or motion graphics frame showing designed visual storytelling and production polish.
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James Patterson | Katt vs. Dogg - Can't Trust Cats

James Patterson | Katt vs. Dogg - Can't Trust Cats anchors a campaign conversation around hook, tone, production value, and how quickly the message has to land. A similar commercial or promo needs the offer, audience, channel, shoot approach, edit rhythm, review path, and delivery versions aligned before budget turns into production.

May 2019

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