Writer Mama Riffs on Raising A Writing Career Alongside Your Kids

WRITER MAMA IN THE MEDIA…

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Magazine/Site Articles/Mentions:

• The Family with Three Last Names reviewed Writer Mama and gave it 4 out of 5
• About.com’s Allena Tapia gave Writer Mama a rave review
• “The Write-at-Home Mom” is featured in the January/Feburary 2007 issue of Writer’s Digest magazine
• Pregnancy Magazine, March 2007
• The cover image of Writer Mama, designed by Claudean Wheeler, was featured in the January 22, 2007 issue of Publisher’s Weekly (view the listing, but not the image here)
• The Northwest Women’s Journal, May 2007
• Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, March 2007 (review)
• Mom Writers Literary Magazine, Winter 2007, An Interview with Christina Katz by Jackie Papandrew

Feature-length Interviews:

• Interview with Christina Katz with Sandy Young in Coolstuff4writers
• The WAHM Magazine, the “Planning Ahead” Isssue, March 2008, An Interview with Christina Katz by Erika-Marie S. Geiss.
• Mom Writers Literary Magazine, Winter 2007, An Interview with Christina Katz by Jackie Papandrew
• Absolute Write, An Interview with Christina Katz by Sage Cohen
• Wow-Women on Writing, June 2007, An Interview with Christina Katz by Beryl Bray
• AbsoluteWrite, August 31, 2006, Interview with Christina Katz by Jenna Glatzer

Blog Interviews:

• Metropolitan Mama’s Interview with The Writer Mama
• Four-question Interview with Christina Katz in Megan Pincus Kajitani’s Having Enough blog

Blogger Reviews of Writer Mama:

• Reading & Writing Lounge
• Writing from Kiddom
• Working Writer
• Freelance Writing and Blogging
• Addicted to Writing
• Traveling Mamas
• Haute Writer
• Deanaland
• Metropolitan Mama
• Writing Thoughts blog reviews WM
• Virtual Wordsmith
• Black Pregnancy Blog
• Sage Said So
• Karen Lynch
• Writer’s Round-about
• Lis Garrett - A Writer’s Woolgatherings
• Lis Garrett - A Writer’s Woolgathering II
• Lis Garrett - A Writer’s Woolgathering III
• Lis Garrett - A Writer’s Woolgatherings IV
• Lis Garrett - A Writer’s Woolgatherings V
• The Frustrated Writer

Christina Katz Quoted in:

• At iParenting.com n Craving Carbs, Food Balance During Pregnancy, By Shannon McKelden
• Invasion of the Public Writers by Kevin Sampsell for the Associated Press
• Summertime and the Learning is Easy by Lisa Hardman for Fastweb

Blog-of-Mouth:

• The Write Life
• Happily, Even After (a Seattle P.I. reader blog)
• Inky Girl
• From Diapers to Deadlines
• Writer’s Journal
• Grow Your Writing Business
• Vegan Momma
• Self-made Mom
• Elemental Musings
• Lauri’s Reflections
• The Writing Mother
• A Mama’s Rant
• Callapidder Days
• Conservatory of One
• Alice’s Children Writers and Illustrator’s Blog
• Jenna’s romantic notions
• Kim and Jason
• Help Me Understand: Is Therapy for Me?
• Shelfari
• Cuyahoga Public Library
• Ninth Moon
• Needles and Pens
• Dreaming About Water
• Charlottesville Words
• Managing the Motherload
• Coffee and Critique Writer’s Group
• Good Reads
• Grow Your Writing Business
• Oregon Writers Colony
• Sue Fagalde Lick, Author
• SocioWeb
• Scribbler’s Retreat
• Madison Public Library
• Diary of a New Mom
• Ravings of a Creative Suburban Housewife
• Nathalie’s Notes
• Donna McDine
• Literary Mama
• Sage Said So
• Book of Kells
• Moments and Memories
• Jessy Ferguson
• The Anti-Mother
• Biz Chicks Rule
• Ann Kroeker
• Jenn Hollowell
• Kristin Noelle
• Another Gray Hair
• Erika Geiss
• Hell or Highwater
• Rock N’ Write
• A Room of Mama’s Own
• Creative Fallout
• Fruit in Season
• Highliners and Homecomings
• Freelance Writer’s Exchange
• Yvonne Russell
• Letters to my daughters
• Chaos in the Country

Kudos for the Writer Mama:

First place in the Preditors & Editors Poll for “The-Write-At-Home Mom,” article. Published in the Jan/Feb 2007 issue of Writer’s Digest Magazine.

Writer Mama selected in the top ten (#3) for Best Cover Art in the 2007 in the Preditors & Editors Readers Poll 2007. Special thanks to Claudean Wheeler!

Christina Katz selected in the top ten (#3) for Best Mazazine/E-zine Editor for Writers on the Rise in the 2007 in the Preditors & Editors Readers Poll 2007.

Writers on the Rise selected in the top ten (#6) for Best Writer’s Resource in the 2007 in the Preditors & Editors Readers Poll 2007.

Christina Katz selected in the top ten (#9) for Best Author in the 2007 in the Preditors & Editors Readers Poll 2007.

Maria Schneider, Editor of Writer’s Digest chose The Writer Mama Riffs blog for her 20/20 Blogroll Project

Priscilla Palmer chose The Writer Mama Riffs blog for the Personal Development List

The Writer Mama Riffs blog made the short list at Writing White Papers Best Blogs of 2006/7

Babylune chose The Writer Mama Riffs blog as a favorite blog of the week

Photo Op:

Sparkly Like a Holiday

To work with Christina in 2008, please check out e-classes with Christina Katz over at Writers on the Rise.