First for Women Magazine

First for Women magazine

First for Women Magazine

Bauer Media Group

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Englewood Cliffs NJ 07632

201-541-1464

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Web: http://www.firstforwomen.com

Published 17 times a year, First for Women is a women’s magazine that covers health, nutrition, dieting, cooking, relationships, home, organizing, fashion, beauty, style, family, pets, memoirs, and fiction (11/12).

First for Women Editors

Carol Brooks, Editor-in-Chief

Andrea Barbalich, Executive Editor. Reviewed Gillian Flynn’s thriller Gone Girl (11/12).

Maggie Jaqua, Nutrition Director (Health, Nutrition, and Fitness)

Patty Bontekoe, Senior Health Editor. Email: health@firstforwomen.com. Featured advice from three authors: Candice Kumai, author of Pretty Delicious; Iva Young, author of Healthy Mom; and Katie Brown, author of Katie Brown Celebrates cookbook (3/11). Featured advice from Serge Kahili King, author of Huna: Ancient Hawaiian Secrets for Modern Living and Roberta Lee, author of The SuperStress Solution (9/12). Their favorite new health books: Weelicious, Mom Energy, and Your Natural Medicine Cabinet (11/12).

Jennifer Joseph, Senior Nutrition Editor (Health, Nutrition & Fitness). Reviewed Neil Gaiman’s science fiction novel American Gods (4/12).

Casandra Zink, Assistant Editor. Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/iamcassandra. Reviewed Jean Kwok’s novel Girl in Translation (11/11). Reviewed Brian O’Reilly’s women’s novel Angelina’s Bachelors (11/11). Reviewed Lisa Patton’s novel Whistlin’ Dixie in a Nor’easter (4/12). Reviewed Jetta Carleton’s novel Clair de Lune and Deborah Harkness’s paranormal fantasy Shadow of Night (9/12). Reviewed Adriana Trigiani’s historical novel The Shoemaker’s Wife (11/12).

Lisa Maxbauer, Contributor. Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/firstmaglisa. Traverse City, Michigan. Tweets health, nutrition, and lifestyle tips as well as women’s success stories.

Svetlana Kogan, Columnist, Doctor on Call. Email: health@firstforwomen.com. Q&A medical and health column.

David Feder, Columnist, Nutrition Worries Solved. Email: health@firstforwomen.com. Q&A on nutrition and diet.

Laura Corio, Columnist, Private Health. Email: health@firstforwomen.com. Q&A on sexual hygiene. She is the author of The Change Before the Change.

Jorge Cruise, Columnist. Web: http://www.jorgecruise.com. Covers dieting tips. He is the author of The Belly Fat Cure.

Ann Louise Gittleman, Columnist, Health and Wellness. Email: health@firstforwomen.com to ask her a question. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/AnnLouiseGittleman. Q&A on nutrition and diet. She is the author of Fat Flush for Life.

Carey Ostergard, Senior Features Editor, Fashion & Beauty. Reviewed Sarah Dunant’s novel Birth of Venus (3/11). Reviewed Jetta Carleton’s novel The Moonflower Vine (3/11). Reviewed Patrick Rothfuss’s fantasy The Name of the Wind (11/11).

Lorraine Sullivan, Associate Beauty Editor. Reviewed Jason Wright’s novel The Seventeen Second Miracle (3/11). Reviewed Beth Hoffman’s novel Saving CeeCee Honeycutt (3/11). Reviewed Jason Wright’s Christian novel The Cross Gardener (11/11). Reviewed Suzanne Collins’s fantasy Mockingjay (4/12). Reviewed Bram Stoker’s horror novel Dracula’s Guest (4/12). Reviewed Katrina Kittle’s novel The Blessings of the Animals (9/12). Reviewed Isis Crawford’s mystery A Catered Thanksgiving (11/12).

Dana Squilla, Assistant Beauty Editor

Bonnie Siegler, Contributing Editor

Krista Winston, Senior Food Editor. Reviewed Victoria Alexander’s romance novel The Perfect Mistress (3/11). Reviewed Darynda Jones’s paranormal romance Second Grave on the Left (11/11). Reviewed Sylvia Day’s romance Bared to You (9/12). Reviewed Sherryl Woods’ romance Midnight Promises (11/12).

Katie Choi, Associate Editor, Food & Cooking. Reviewed T.C. Boyle’s historical crime novel The Women (3/11). Reviewed Barbara Kingsolver’s novel The Lacuna (11/11). Reviewed Diane Keaton’s memoir Then Again (9/12).

Jasmine Hibbitt, Assistant Editor, Food & Cooking. Reviewed Meg Donohue’s novel How to Eat a Cupcake (4/12).

Cathy Olivucci, Decor Director, Decor, Home & Family. Email: home@firstforwomen.com.

Patricia Tripodi-Cass, Senior Associate Editor

Mirel Ketchiff, Associate Editor. Reviewed Mark Haddon’s novel A Spot of Bother (11/12).

Melissa D’Agnese, Editorial Assistant. Reviewed F. Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby (9/12).

Charlotte Reed, Contributor, Smart Pet Solutions. Email: home@firstforwomen.com with Pet Solutions in the subject line. All about pets. She is the author of The Miss Fido Manners Complete Book of Dog Etiquette.

Tarah Hans, Associate Copy Chief. Reviewed Jennifer Weiner’s novel Best Friends Forever (3/11). Reviewed Allie Larkin’s chick lit novel Stay (11/11). Reviewed Jennifer Holland’s Unlikely Friendships (4/12). Reviewed Kristin Hannah’s novel Between Sisters (11/12).

Lauren Clay, Copy Editor. Reviewed Alice Sebold’s novel The Lovely Bones (4/12). Reviewed Rosamund Lupton’s thriller Sister (9/12). Reviewed Ellen Meister’s fantasy The Other Life (11/12).

First for Women Magazine Online

Last Laugh. Email: laugh@firstforwomen.com. They pay $100 for photos with funny captions as well as other funny photos.

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