Yobe Qiu & Serena Li

Book An Author

A self-serve, subscription-based, multi-vendor marketplace connecting educational institutions with authors directly, streamlining the entire process from discovery to payment.

Yobe Qiu is an entrepreneur and business development expert with over a decade of experience in education, publishing, and consulting. With strong connections across national school networks, she has successfully founded and exited multiple brands in publishing, real estate, and private education. As the driving force behind BookAnAuthor.com, Yobe is passionate about transforming literacy experiences in schools and creating impactful experiences for all students.

Serena Li brings over 15 years of global advertising experience, having led marketing operations for Fortune 100 companies in 20 countries and played a key role in scaling 6x her agency’s revenue in just three years. As a publisher and bookstore owner since 2021, Serena is well-connected with booksellers and deeply involved in the literary world. At BookAnAuthor.com, she leverages her expertise in marketing, operations, and product development to expand its impact.