About Us

JM Northern Media

JM Northern Media LLC is a company focused on media and the people who make it. Founded in 1999, we produce annual events and report on the people who are making things happen in the world of digital media and beyond. In addition to our stand-alone productions, we have co-sponsored educational events in conjunction with CMJ, 2NMC, MusicFest NW, Harvard Law and many other
well-known institutions.

Our properties include The DIY Convention: Do It Yourself in Film, Music & Books; The DIY Music Festival; The DIY Film Festival; The DIY Book Festival; The New York Book Festival; The Hollywood Book Festival; OFFtheCHARTS.com; The DIYReporter.com; BookFestivals.com; and this site.

We are always open to considering new events
and locations. Please contact us by e-mail or call
323-665-8080 if you have a great new idea






Featured Authors
The Spirituality Of Success
Vincent Roazzi was once nearly $200,000 in debt, a drug addict with a crumbling marriage...
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Book Reviews
Oscar and Otis Fat Fighters
Oscar and Otis Fat Fighters tackles a growing and delicate subject, the obesity crisis, in...
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Gattorno: A Cuban Painter For The World
The book details the career of Cuban/American artist Antonio Gattorno......
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Born To Dance
The charming tale of Dylan the dancing horse and his loyal feline companion...
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The Court-Martial Of Charlie Newell – A Novel
Chronicles the Job-like travails of a North Carolina sharecropper who runs afoul of the military’s...
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