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Publisher Nancy Cleary has been quoted on the topics of publishing, graphic design, branding and the mompreneur™ community in Working Mother Magazine, BusinessWeek, The Chicago Tribune, USA Today, Family Circle, The Wall Street Journal, Home Business Magazine, total180 magazine, Entrepreneur Magazine, Hybrid Mom and others. Cleary has been featured in: Marketing to Moms: Getting Your Piece of the Trillion Dollar Market, The Women’s Home-Based Business Book of Answers, HerVenture.com, The Self-Employed Woman’s Guide to Launching a Home-Based Business, Hot Moms Handbook, and Make Your Business Survive and Thrive. Cleary's perspective on the publishing world is in A Book is Born: 24 Mom Authors Tell All, released Nov. 2007.

Media Highlights

June 16, 2009 - WOWOWOW.com features "A Father's Days, by Joel Schwartzberg"

June 5, 2009 - Entrepreneur.com features Maria Bailey and "Mom 3.0" in "A Day in the Life"

June 2, 2009 - BUSINESSWEEK includes "Mom 3.0" in "Pitching to Momy Bloggers"

June 1, 2009 PRESS RELEASE - "Wyatt-MacKenzie Goes Green with Hot New Publishing Technologies and Spring 2009 Releases"

May 2009 - "Call Me Okaasan" reviewed in BRAIN, CHILD magazine and on Expat Women, Latin Baby Book Club, Mama-Om, Cahoots magazine

April 28, 2009 "Call Me Okaasan" on FEMINIST REVIEW

April 2009 - "The Forty-Year-Old Version" and our second dad author, Joel Schwartzberg, is building a buzz.... Newsweek April 13 includes an essay, and Movie/TV rights were recently optioned by a producer

March 2009 - MSN features Gina Bennett in "Moms Inspired to Change History"

March 25, 2009 - Laurie A. Couture is featured in THE WAR ON KIDS (watch the trailer!), this 99-minute documentary made its debut at the New York International Independent Film and Video Festival

March 2009 - "Mommy I Feel Funny!" and Danielle Rocheford embraced by the media: Worcester Telegram & Gazzette, Sentinel & Enterprise News, Gardner News, The Community Journal

Feb. 7, 2009 - Lisa Orrell on Weekend Edition NPR, "Young Bosses Push Elders To Embrace Technology"

Feb. 5, 2009 - BBC interviews Gina Bennett on BBC's The World

JAN/FEB 2009 The National Interest celebrates Gina Bennett's "National Security Mom" along Peggy Noonan's "Patriotic Grace" in this incredible essay – a must-read!

Jan. 27, 2009 - Lisa Orrell chosen as spokeswoman for Pepsi Optimism Project

Jan. 20, 2009 PRESS RELEASE - CIA Mom "Connecting the Dots" on Osama bin Laden Since 1993

Jan. 8, 2009 - Just World News a provoking review of "National Security Mom"

Jan. 8, 2009 - Lisa Orrell appears on ABC "Dealing with a younger book"

DECEMBER 24 - CIA home page features Gina Bennett and "National Security Mom" - Central Intelligence Agency Officer Featured on Oprah Winfrey Show

NOV/DEC ForeWord Magazine reviews "National Security Mom"

NOV/DEC Feminist Review a thoughtful review of "National Security Mom"

NOV/DEC Mom Writer's Literary Magazine reviews "National Security Mom"

Oct. 2, 2008 - Author of "National Security Mom" Gina Bennett included in Alicia Keys "Superwoman" montage on Oprah! Watch the full video at Oprah.com (3rd photo!)

Oct. 1, 2008 PRESS RELEASE - New Book Places National Security in the Hands of Moms

Sept. 27-28, 2008 Nancy Cleary presented at the Society of Southwestern Authors' Wrangling With Writing writer's conference in Tucson, Arizona

Sept. 11, 2008 PRESS RELEASE - Insiders from the "Mommy Wars" and the "War on Terror" Top Wyatt-MacKenzie 2008 Fall Releases

Sept. 9, 2008 - Maria Bailey author of Mom 3.0 quoted in U.S. News & World Report How Palin Is, and Isn't, Like Other Working Moms

August 17, 2008 - Publisher Nancy Cleary interviewed on Work-at-Home Moms Talk Radio

July 17 - "Dog Park Diary" reviewed... by dogs!

July 8, 2008 - KENS Eyewitness News, San Antonio Writing book helps woman cope with daughter's death features "My Dear Jasmine" by Norma Garcia.

July 1, 2008 – "A Book is Born" Book Trailer released. Video producer Malonda Richard edited over 10 hours of footage from 14 of our authors for this 3 minute video!

June 1 - Lisa Orrell, author of "Millennials Incorporated" appears on MSNBC, watch the video

May 2008 BEA in Los Angeles, CA - "A Book is Born" wins a SILVER Foreword Magazine Book-of-the-Year Award !

May 2008 - "Your Career OnRamp" co-authors appear on ABC "Women Look to Career On-Ramp"

May 28, 2008 - "Your Career OnRamp" co-authors Catherine Clifford and Millie Froeb appear on Lifetime TV "Balancing Act"

May 2008 - Maria Bailey, author of "Mom 3.0" due out from Wyatt-MacKenzie in August, discusses Mommy Blogs on the TODAY SHOW

April 2008 - National Zoo Tour! Mark Stevens traveled to the US from his home in Germany this month to host Earth Day celebrations and booksignings at Zoos in Phoenix, Sacramento, Greenville, Staten Island, and Atlanta!

March 31, 2008 - Publisher at Wyatt-MacKenzie, Nancy Cleary, is the cover story for Spring 2008 Mom Writer's Literary Magazine

March 18, 2008 - Children & Nature Network feature Mark Stevens and "Luisa's Nature" – New Book Looks at Nature Through Child’s Eyes.

March 6, 2008 - "A Book is Born" is named one of two semi-finalists in Reader Views Awards in the Writing/Publishing category

Spring 2008 – Mark Stevens syndicates articles to promote upcoming "Luisa's Nature" – Discovering nature indoors with your children, Top 10 Things Nature and Parenting Have in Common

March 5, 2008 - "A Book is Born" is named a finalist in ForeWord Magazine's Book-of-the-Year Awards in the CAREER category, and "Connection Parenting Audio Book" is a finalist in the AUDIO NON-FICTION category.

February 2008 - Boston's Patriot Ledger features Wyatt-MacKenzie in "Labor of Love: Mom authors relate publishing a book to giving birth"

Feb 8, 2008 - Marna Krajeski's upcoming book "Baggage Handlers" on mommywrites

Feb. 1 - Australia's Kindred Magazine licenses Pam Leo's quote through their website, "How we treat the child, the child will treat the world."

Jan. 25 - Pam Leo's article "Childhood is Now" in German print magazine Kinder-Magazin

January 2008 – National Association of Women Writers licenses A Book is Born for 2008 membership packages.

Dec. 30 – Nancy Cleary quoted on publishing in Kiplinger's Retirement Report, “Leave a Legacy by Writing Your Memoirs”, pages 18-19

Dec. 21 – Boston's Parents and Kids feature article "A Book is Born: Mom authors easily relate publishing a book to giving birth"

Nov. 24- A Book is Born is feature story in Siuslaw News of Oregon

Nov. 10 - Launch of A Book is Born AUDIO SERIES

Nov. 1 - "A Book is Born" is named a finalist in THE NATIONAL BEST BOOKS 2007 AWARDS as was "And Then…Came Arthur" and "Special Gifts"!

Nov. 1. - Christie Crowder discusses her book "Your Big Sister's Guide to Surviving College" and "A Book is Born" on Radio Sandy Springs

October 28 - "A Book is Born" wins HONORABLE MENTION in the 2007 DIY HOLLYWOOD BOOK FESTIVAL AWARDS FINALIST

October 26 - "My Dear Jasmine" featured in My San Antonio

October 16 - "A Book is Born" co-authors featured in Groton Landmark

October 1 - Publisher Nancy Cleary's Nov. release "A Book is Born" chosen for review in ForeWord Magazine's NOV/DEC 2007 issue

Sept 28, 2007 Stork Magazine features "My Life Isn't Perfect" by Malonda Richard

Sept. 13, 2007 – Samantha Gianulis author of "Little Grapes on the Vine" continues her regular column at Todays-family.net.

September 12, 2007 - "No Child Left Behind" by Mark J. Stevens author of "Luisa's Nature" on SheKnows.com

August 31, 2007 - "A Book is Born" reviewed by Carolyn-Howard Johnson on MyShelf.com

July 11, 2007 - Jennifer Kalita and "The Home Office Parent" on Smart Money TV watch the video!

June 23, 2007 - Leeda Bacon discusses "Be Ye Encouraged!" on The Good Morning Show watch the video!

June 14, 2007 - Laura Faeth in American Chronicle on "Five Secrets to the Law of Attraction" and her upcoming book "I Found All the Parts: Healing the Soul through Rock 'n' Roll"

June 1 Watch the BEA Video -Nancy Cleary in New York City meeting with Wyatt-MacKenzie Authors

May 31, 2007 "Taking Power Struggle Out Of Parenting" receives Silver Benjamin Franklin Book Award

May 13, 2007 - "Special Gifts" excerpt in New York Times Sunday Edition

May 1, 2007 - "Household Baggage" featured on Dr. Laura website

April 13, 2007 - Samantha Gianulis promotes "Little Grapes on the Vine" with her own cooking segment on iVillage TV.

April 8, 2007 - "The Home Office Parent" in The Wall Street Journal "Avoid the Pitfalls of Working from Home"

March 26, 2007 – Meredith O'Brien interviewed on New England Cable News

March 9, 2007 The Sacremento Bee features "Be Ye Encouraged" by Leeda Bacon

Mar/Apr issue of ForeWord Magazine reviews "A Suburban Mom"

Feb. 27, 2007 - Pam Leo and "Connection Parenting" featured on Maine Today

Feb. 24 - '"I can raise a child, keep a house AND write a book!" Blogher reviews "A Suburban Mom"

Feb. 12 - "UMass professor pokes fun at being a parent in new book" , The Daily Collegian features "A Suburban Mom"

Jan. 31, 2007 The Massachusetts Republican "Not the perfect parent? It's OK" features "A Suburban Mom"

Jan. 22 Parents & Kids features Q&A with Meredith O'Brien

Jan 18 - WERU 89.9 FM interviews Pam Leo about "Connection Parenting"

Jan 18 - FamilyMan Online interviews Meredith O'Brien

January 2007 - Wyatt-MacKenzie signs Korean rights deals for "Connection Parenting" and "Household Baggage"

December 2006 - Wyatt-MacKenzie signs Sharon Ellison for two-book deal

December 2006 - Christine Hohlbaum featured in ALL YOU magazine

November 2006 - Better Homes and Gardens features Christine Louise Hohlbaum

November 19, 2006 - Arlene Schusteff (replacing Paula Poundstone!) in Women Under the Influence of Laughter program "Perils of Parenting" on KOPT, Eugene, OR

November 16, 2006 Quirkee.com features "What's the Matter with Mommy?" – 20 Questions with Kelley Cunningham

November 11, 2006 - Mom Writer's Publishing Co-Op receives $25,000 Advance for A Book is Born

November 1, 2006 - Wyatt-MacKenzie releases German version of Christine Louise Hohlbaum's "SAHM I Am"

November 1, 2006 - "Peanut Butter, Playdates & Prozac" receives rave review from Chicago Parent

October 167, 2006 - "Mommyhood Diaries" and "Riding the Infertility Roller Coaster" are both FINALISTS in USA Best Books 2006 Awards

October 12, 2006 - "Household Baggage" receives rave review from United States Military Academy Alumni Association

October 11, 2006 - Malonda Richard interviewed on WMET 1160 AM

October 11, 2006 - Arlene Schusteff appears on The Greg Behrendt Show.

September 30, 2006 - Peanut Butter, Playdates & Prozac received a great review in OK! Magazine Weekly - The Home of Celebrity News

September - November - Nina Duran takes San Antonio by storm promoting Elijah on My Mind

August 17, 2006 - "Cool Mom Inventions" featured on WCBS TV NY

August 2006 - Nina Duran on Magic105.3 Jay & Karen's Magic Morning Show

July/August 2006 Issue ForeWord Magazine - features TWO Wyatt-MacKenzie titles with cover photos in "ForeSight Feature Procession of Parenting: Books for every Step" by: Cymbre Foster

July/August 2006 Issue ForeWord Magazine - Reviews "Silent Heroes eBook"

July/August 2006 Issue ForeWord Magazine Upcoming Releases - Lists two Wyatt-MacKenzie Fall '06 releases "Diary of a BlueSuitMom" and "What's the Matter With Mommy?"

July 5, 2006 - Christian Science Monitor quotes author Christine Hohlbaum in "Vacations that nurture a sense of place"

June 23, 2006 - Iris Waichler has feature article in Chicago Parent

May 31, 2006 - Providence Journal features "Household Baggage"

May 31, 2005 - Sonoran Living, on ABC's Arizona affiliate, features Alana Morales "Domestically Challenged"

May 13, 2006 - "Domestically Challenged" featured on WebMD

May 7, 2006 - WM author Jen Singer, "14 Hours Til Bedtime?" wins the Swiffer Amazing Women of the Year Award

May 2006 - Writer's Digest May issue names Mom Writers Literary Magazine (created by 2 WM authors, Alana Morales and Paula Schmitt) one of the 101 Best Sites for Writers!

April '06 - MetroKids quotes TWO of our authors in one article "You're not losing your mind. It's just ‘Mommy Brain’

April 2006- "Mommyhood Diaries" nominated for an IPPY (Independent Publishers Book Awards) in Anthologies!

April 2006 - Good Morning America interviews Jen Singer about the "Mommy Wars" - watch the video!

April 2006 - "Connection Parenting" named a ForeWord Magazine Book-of-the-Year FINALIST!

Spring 2006 - Wyatt-MacKenzie has a feature article in total180mag

January 23, 2006 - Mom-Writers Publishing Co-Op featured in Boston's syndicated Family and Kids "Have You Dreamed About Publishing a Book?"

January 15, 2006 - "Mommyhood Diaries" feature article in San Diego Tribune

January 6, 2006 - "SAHM I Am" author Christine Hohlbaum interviewed on Boston Herald's Mommy Blog

January 3, 2006 - Author Pam Leo and publisher Nancy Cleary interviewed on Mom Talk Radio live in southern Florida

Winter 2006 - Julie Watson Smith, Christine Hohlbaum, Pam Leo, and Maureen Focht interviewed on Mom Writers Talk Radio

December 31, 2005 - Nancy Cleary interviewed on The Dianne Linderman Radio Show live in Southern Oregon

December 21, 2005 Julie Watson Smith in feature article San Diego Union-Tribune

December 20, 2005 - Kathryn Mahoney author of "Cracked at Birth" on Mom Talk Radio

December Issue - "Connection Parenting" excerpted in Australia's leading parenting publication, ByronChild

December 1, 2005 - "Cracked at Birth" author Kathryn Mahoney cover feature in The Lowell Sun

December - "Mommyhood Diaries" featured in premiere issue of total180 magazine

November 2005 - Two Co-Op members Paula Schmitt (May 2005) and Alana Morales (May 2006) launch Mom Writers Talk Radio

November 28, 2005 - Listen to Maureen Focht discuss her book "Silent Heroes" on Global Talk Radio's "A Story to Tell"

Throughout the Holidays - Watch NBC for Jen Singer's segment on annoying toys – to be syndicated nationwide on NBC affiliates

November 13, 2005 - The Sunday Boston Globe features "Cracked at Birth" by Kathryn Mahoney

November 9, 2005 - Celebrity Moms at "Mommyhood Diaries" Book Launch Party @ Nana's Garden in Hollywood

November - "Mommyhood Diaries" and Julie Watson Smith featured in Today's Local News.

October - Better Homes & Gardens features article including Jen Singer and "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime"

September - Wyatt-MacKenzie has 3 FINALISTS in the USA Book News Awards

August 2005 - American Baby magazine features excerpt from "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime"

July 27, 2005 - The Mom-Writers Publishing Co-Op appears in The Chicago Tribune "Co-op helps moms publish their works"

July 3, 2005 - Paula Schmitt and "Living in a Locker Room" featured in Times Argus.

June 29, 2005 - Jen Singer appears on The Early Show "The Anxiety of Stay-at-Home Moms"

June 2005 – Nancy Cleary quoted in "Moms Group" article in Working Mother Magazine

Summer 2005 - Author Jen Singer chosen as Huggies® Spokesmom. Jen did a week-long Canadian media tour for Huggies® in June.

May 2005 Jen Singer tapes "How much at-home moms would be worth if paid" segment for NBC, to air early to mid-May

May 4, 2005 - Wyatt-MacKenzie appears in BusinessWeek's Special Report on Working Moms

May 3 - Wyatt-MacKenzie author Christine Hohlbaum quoted in "Stay-at-home mom gives dentists advice" Chicago Dental Society

April 14, 2005 - Author Jen Singer quoted on CNN "The Next Celebrity Pregnancy - Authors discuss who's likely to follow in Britney's steps"

April 2005 - Wyatt-MacKenzie featured in PMA's "Independent" - "Solo Practitioners of Publishing, We Salute You!"

April 2005 - MWPC Co-Op appears in Brain, Child - The Magazine for Thinking Mothers

April 2005 - MWPC Co-Op author Christine Hohlbaum chosen as ClubMom® S.A.H.M. Expert!

April 2005 - Parenting magazine features excerpt "Mommy Milestones" from "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime"

March 31, 2005 - Jen Singer's MommaSaid.net blog voted Best on The Web by Forbes

March 28, 2005 - Jen Singer and "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime" featured in The Washington Post

March 17, 2005 - Jen Singer and "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime" featured in the LA Times "Bickering, bloodsport of siblings"

March 2005 - Chicken Soup for Every Mom's Soul features an excerpt from "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime"

February 9, 2005 Jen Singer featured in "A Day in the Life of a Desperate Housewife" on ABC World News Now

February 1, 2005 - MSN.com runs "Confessions of a Real-Life Desperate Housewife featuring Jen Singer

February 2005 - Pregnancy magazine quotes author Jen Singer and mentions "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime"

February 2005 - Chicago Parent reviews "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime"

January 24, 2005 - GMTV, Britain's #1 Morning Talk Show sent a camera crew to record Jen Singer watching ABC's Desperate Housewives, segment aired following morning with commentary from Jen

January 2005 - Ladies Home Journal features Jen Singer in "Confessions of Real-Life Desperate Housewives"

December 2004 - "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime" 2-page excerpt in Parents magazine

Dec. 5, 2004 - "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime" appears in New York Times under "Really Desperate Housewives"

November 2004 - "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime" appears in Parenting magazine

Oct. 1, 2004 Boston Herald quotes author Jen Singer in "Soap Gets in the Suburbs"

August 2004 - Nancy Cleary publishes The Best of Mom's Business Magazine Vol.1-4

June 2004 - Nancy Cleary quoted in Home Business Magazine, "Bringing Up Baby and Business"

May 2004 - Nancy Cleary quoted on Parenthood.com, "So You Want to Be an Inventor?"

September 2003 Cover Story, "DEADWOOD MOM BUCKS THE TIDE TO RUN HOME PUBLISHING BUSINESS" Siuslaw Valley News CLICK TO READ

September 2003 Nancy Cleary quoted in Family Circle, "Total Know-How"

July 1, 2003 Nancy Cleary quoted in The Wall Street Journal, "The Quest to Banish Fatigue"

April 2003 Independent Publishing Review features "I Love My Life"

March 2003
Dr. Laura features "I Love My Life"

February 2002
Nancy Cleary appears in "The Self-Employed Woman’s Guide to Launching a Home-Based Business" by Priscilla Huff

January 2002 Nancy Cleary's catalog featured in "Marketing to Moms: Getting Your Piece of the Trillion Dollar Market" by Maria Bailey

December 2002 Publisher Nancy Cleary was a featured guest on Entrepreneur.com's "The Home Biz Show " with host Mary Goulet.

September 2001 EntrepreneurRadio “Ask the Expert” appears in Entrepreneur Magazine, featuring Nancy Cleary, for program on Entrepreneur.com

August 2001 Cleary appears in newly published, “The Women’s Home-Based Business Book of Answers” by Maria Bailey, BlueSuitMom.com

July 2001 “Marketing Inside the Box” article about Box-is runs on BizStarz.com

June 2001 “Thinking Inside the Box” article appears in Home Business Magazine

May 2001 Nancy Cleary quoted in USA Today, “Casting a Wide Net”

April 2001 "MOO! Mother Owned & Operated" Catalog published by Wyatt-MacKenzie Publishing appears on the Rosie O’Donnell Show

March 2001 Audio Interview with Nancy Cleary runs on CEOLive.com

February 2001 "Companies on the Move" was an interview with Nancy Cleary about her product line, BOX-is. It aired for 2 months in 2001 on American Airline's Audio Program and was listed in American Way Magazine on every flight. DOWNLOAD RealAudio INTERVIEW


In the media....
Gina M. Bennett in Alicia Keys montage - Oprah Oct. 2, 2008. Click to see full video:
 
Maria Bailey on TODAY SHOW
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    Catherine Clifford and Millie Froeb on LifetimeTV

    Nancy Cleary featured on mom lit mag


    Leeda Bacon on The Good Morning Show
     
    Christie Crowder on Good Day Atlanta
    Sam on iVillage Live!
     
    Everyone in the studio audience gets a copy of "Little Grapes on the Vine"

    Meredith O'Brien interviewed on
    New England Cable News

    Arlene Schusteff's Peanut Butter, Playdates & Prozac receives FOUR STAR REVIEW in OK! Magazine
  • Arlene Schusteff on The Greg Behrendt Show!

    Wyatt-MacKenzie is featured on page 33 in "The Hot Mom's Handbook" seen everywhere nationally in May.

    Jen Singer receives a $5000 check from Cindy Crawford for her favorite charity, as winner of the Swiffer Amazing Women contest




    total180! mag defends the at-home mom on Good Morning America
    Feb. 22, 2006


    Jen Singer on The Early Show on CBS! June 29, 2005

    Jen Singer on ABC World News Now featuring "14 Hours 'Til Bedtime" 2-9-05

     


    Becca Williams (wallnutz.com) on The Today Show Nov. 1, 2004

    Proud Body Belly Casts on The View April 22, 2004

    MomInventors.com featured on The View Sept. 8, 2004

    Sept. 8. 2004 Laurie Wing on Good Morning America

    Tracy Lyn Moland on Ali & Jack March 2003!


    Jackie Houck on Dr. Phil


    CozyRosie.com and Ellen Parlapiano featured on The John Walsh Show

    BabyShowerCakes.com on HBO's Sex and the City

    Jackie Houck and Jeanette Benway featured on CBS Early Show

    Jane Pollak, author of Soul Proprietor, live interview with Katie Couric on the TODAY SHOW