As a professional writer, editor and publicist, Courtney Dunham has seen it all. Yet she is still intrigued by the ever-changing landscape of the publishing industry and inspired by the authors she represents.
What sets Courtney Dunham above all the rest?
• Successful Track Record: Publicist with national media relations
specialty for notable clients, such as Michael Bernard Beckwith.
• Publicity Director for multi-media company and publisher of the New
York Times bestseller, The Secret,
two years running. Built national media database by 75 percent.
• Clients interviewed on top-rated national shows, including Oprah twice
and Larry King Live several times.
• National radio placements on NPR and Coast to Coast and dozens of
placements in mainstream publications.
• Given all national
publicity duties from publishing partner, Simon &
Schuster, following successful placements.
• Achieved record sales in January 2009 during a recession,
reprints and high Amazon rankings, resulting from major media hits.
• Professional writer turned publicist who knows how and
when to pitch the media more than anyone from the other side of the table, as a
longtime member of the press.
• Editor-in-chief with more than 10 years of managing
experience for newspapers and magazines.
• Winner of 37 Oregon Newspaper Publisher Awards for
excellence in feature and column writing.
• Media Training specialist focusing on messaging, writing,
communicating and teaching.