ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Marylandian -- DonnaInk Publications, L.L.C. is proud to announce the upcoming release of TRADE SECRETS: Real‑Time Roadmap to Acting by actress, author, and filmmaker Catherine Sewell. The book is scheduled for release in early February 2026, with an official launch the week of February 15, 2026.

This dynamic talent‑development guidebook features forewords by three esteemed entertainment figures—Johnny Whitaker, JD Demers, and Lance Britt—each offering unique insight into Sewell's authenticity, industry impact, and dedication to guiding emerging performers with confidence and clarity.

TRADE SECRETS draws on Catherine Sewell's extensive on‑set experience, industry navigation, and creative leadership to deliver a practical, real‑world roadmap for actors seeking to break in, stand out, and build sustainable careers. Blending candid wisdom, actionable strategies, and behind‑the‑scenes insight, the book demystifies the acting profession for newcomers and working talent alike. Integrated workbook elements empower readers to apply Sewell's guidance directly to their personal growth and career trajectory, helping them develop the internal drivers and professional habits that support long‑term success.

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"Catherine Sewell brings a rare combination of experience, generosity, and truth‑telling to this guidebook," said Donna L. Quesinberry, President of DonnaInk Publications. "Her voice is grounded, her insights are real, and her commitment to helping new actors succeed is unmistakable. We're honored to support this release and the powerful forewords from Whitaker, Demers, and Britt."

Key Highlights

• Release in early February 2026; official launch week of February 15, 2026
• Forewords by Johnny Whitaker, JD Demers, and Lance Britt—respected actors, filmmakers, and industry mentors
• Comprehensive real‑time guide for aspiring and emerging actors
• Practical tools, insider knowledge, and career‑building strategies drawn from Sewell's lived experience

About the Author

Catherine Sewell is an actress, author, and filmmaker with credits spanning film, television, commercials, and more. Her career reflects a deep understanding of the entertainment industry and a passion for empowering new talent with the mindset, tools, and clarity needed to thrive.

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About DonnaInk Publications, L.L.C.

DonnaInk Publications is a boutique traditional and indie press dedicated to amplifying diverse voices in entertainment, memoir, lifestyle, psychology, spirituality, and cultural commentary. With over 150 published titles and a global author community, DonnaInk combines editorial excellence with strategic distribution to elevate authors and expand their reach.

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