USA Today, America’s newspaper, loves books and authors. The editors and reporters often feature content based on books or on author suggestions, answers, and tips. Note: Many of the editors might have changed since this blog post was first written; the book editor is currently correct.
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Do you want to email specific reporters at USA Today? For those that have email addresses, the following formula works most of the time: first-initial-last-name@usatoday.com.
Books
Barbara VanDenburgh, Book Editor. Email: bvandenburgh@gannett.com. Twitter: https://twitter.com/babsvan
Twitter: https://twitter.com/USATODAYBooks
Web: https://www.usatoday.com/life/books
USA Today News and Editorial section
Joanne Lipman, Editor in Chief. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/joannelipman
Bill Sternberg, Editorial Page Editor. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bsternbe
Brent Jones, Standards and Ethics Editor; 800-872-7073. Email: accuracy@usatoday.com. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/tweetBrentJones
John Bacon, political reporter. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jmbacon
Kevin Johnson, political reporter. Twitter: https://twitter.com/bykevinj
Jim Michaels, national security reporter. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jimmichaels
Tom Vanden Brook, Pentagon Correspondent. Email: tvbrook@usatoday.com. Twitter: https://twitter.com/tvandenbrook
Oren Dorell, foreign affairs reporter (and breaking news). Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/orendorell
David Jackson, White House Correspondent. Twitter: https://twitter.com/djusatoday
Gregory Korte, White House Correspondent. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/gregorykorte
Susan Miller, Assistant Breaking News Editor. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/susmiller
Letters email: letters@usatoday.com to send them your opinion or feedback on news stories
USA Today Opinion: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/usatodayopinion. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/usatopinion. You can participate in their questions or surveys via their Facebook page or Twitter profile.
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USA Today Money section
Adam Shell, Wall Street reporter. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/adamshell
Nathan Bomey, business reporter. Covers breaking business news and autos. Email: nbomey@usatoday.com. Twitter: https://twitter.com/nathanbomey
Elizabeth Weise, technology reporter. Covers computer security, technology and Silicon Valley. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/eweise
Mike Snider, technology reporter. Covers digital life & entertainment (streaming video & music, video games) and other topics. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mikesnider
Jefferson Graham, tech columnist (works out of California). He edits USA Today‘s Talking Tech newsletter. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jefferson.graham. Twitter: https://twitter.com/jeffersongraham
Jennifer Jolly, consumer tech reporter. She hosts USA Today‘s digital video show Tech Now. Email: jj@techish.com. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jenniferjolly
Brett Molina, tech reporter. He co-hosts the Mothership podcast. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/brettmolina23
Ben Mutzabaugh, air travel reporter. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/todayinthesky
Questions about travel? Email: travel@usatoday.com
USA Today Life section
Andrea Mandell, West Coast Entertainment Editor (based in Los Angeles). Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/andreamandell
Kelly Lawler, TV Critic and entertainment writer. Email: klawler@usatoday.com. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/klawls. Join their live video chat on Mondays at 2 p.m. Eastern at http://www.facebook.com/usatodaylife.
Patrick Ryan, entertainment writer (TV and music)
Bryan Alexander, Movie Critic. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bryalexand
Brian Truitt, entertainment writer and movie critic. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/briantruitt
Carly Mallenbaum, entertainment writer. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/thatgirlcarly
USA Today Sports section
Nancy Armour, sports commentator (analyzes the sports news of the day. Email: narmour@usatoday.com. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/nrarmour
Josh Peter, sports writer and commentator. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/joshlpeter11
Thomas O’Toole, Sportsline compiler. Features short sports anecdotes and notes.
Brant James, auto racing writer (NASCAR). Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/brantjames
Bob Nightengale, baseball writer, baseball analysis and breaking news. Email: bnighten@usatoday.com. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bnightengale
Jesse Yomtov, baseball writer. Email: jyomtov@usatoday.com. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/jesseyomtov
Lindsay H Jones, football writer (NFL). Email: lhjones@usatoday.com. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/bylindsayhjones
Lorenzo Reyes, football writer (NFL). Email: lgreyes@usatoday.com. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/lorenzogreyes
Martin Rogers, mixed martial arts writer. Email: mjrogers@usatoday.com. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/mrogersUSAT
About John Kremer
John Kremer is author of 1001 Ways to Market Your Books, the Relationships Matter Marketing program, and many other books and reports on book marketing, Internet marketing, social media, and book publicity. -- John Kremer on Book Marketing.
