Hollywood Casting Director's Book Hits #1 on Amazon Before Release

WILKES-BARRE, Pa. - Aug. 27, 2025 - PRLog -- Kallisti Publishing, Inc. is proud to announce that The Actor's Guide to Getting Cast in Hollywood: Insider Secrets for Landing Film and TV Roles by Darya Balyura has already reached #1 on Amazon during presale—weeks ahead of its official release on September 8, 2025.

Written by veteran casting director Darya Balyura, who has worked on more than 100 television and film productions including Switched at Birth (Freeform) and Being Human (SYFY), the book opens the door to the audition room and reveals exactly what separates the actors who book roles from those who don't.

"This book isn't about vague inspiration—it's about giving actors the real, usable strategies that actually land jobs," said Anthony Raymond, Publisher and CEO of Kallisti Publishing. "Darya has seen both sides of the casting process as an actress and casting director, and her insights are invaluable to anyone serious about a career in film and television."

Inside The Actor's Guide to Getting Cast in Hollywood, readers will find:

• How to command the room from the very first moment.
• Audition techniques that leave lasting impressions.
• Proven strategies for standout self-tapes.
• Tips for mastering callbacks, chemistry reads, and network tests.
• Guidance on building relationships with casting directors, producers, and agents.
• The habits and mindset of a consistently working actor.

Darya Balyura, a Ukrainian-born casting professional who has worked in Hollywood for over a decade, has coached actors, cast productions for major studios, and even helped her sister land a spot on ABC's Shark Tank. Her experience spans from independent films to network television, making her one of the most versatile and respected professionals in her field.

The Actor's Guide to Getting Cast in Hollywood will be officially released on September 8, 2025, through Kallisti Publishing, Inc. and will be available in print, ebook, and audiobook formats.

For more information or to preorder, visit ReadKP.com/HollywoodDream.

About Kallisti Publishing, Inc.
Founded in 2000 in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, Kallisti Publishing produces personal development and business books designed to expand the mind, generate ideas, and grow profits. With bestselling titles and a growing roster of distinguished authors, Kallisti Publishing continues its mission: Books You Need to Succeed. Learn more at ReadKP.com.