Laura Morton has written over thirty books with a range of celebrities

including, Danica Patrick, Ed and Lois Smart - the parents of Elizabeth

Smart, Criss Angel, Usher, Joan Lunden, Marilu Henner, Jerry Springer,

Delta Burke, Denise Rich, Naomi Judd, Kathy Ireland, Melissa Etheridge,

and Sandra Lee.  In late 2007, Laura collaboratedon “You Can Run But You

Can't Hide”(Hyperion) with Duane "Dog" Chapman.  The book debuted at

Number 1 on The New York Times best-seller list its first week in publication,

remaining in the number one position for two consecutive weeks.  More

recently, Laura has again worked with Duane "Dog" Chapman on his follow-up

book "Where Mercy Is Shown, Mercy Is Given" and with renowned real estate

trainer, coach, and mentor Tom Ferry on "Life! By Design: 6 Steps to an

Extraordinary You".

        

    “Bringing Elizabeth Home”(Doubleday) was written with Ed and Lois

Smart, the parents of Elizabeth Smart.  First and second printing was a

combined 300,000 copies.  The book debuted at number six on The New York

Times best-seller list its first week in publication, remaining on the list for a

second week at number eight.

   

     Laura has co-authored a total of seven New York Times best-selling 

books.  Including “Joan Lunden’s Healthy Cooking” (Little, Brown) and their 

follow up book, “Joan Lunden’s Healthy Living” (Crown), both of which 

appeared on every major best seller list including The New York Times,

Publisher’s Weekly, and The Wall Street Journal.  Her third book, “Marilu 

Henner’s Total Health Makeover”, published by Regan Books, a division of 

Harper-Collins, made its debut in May, 1998, and appeared on The New York 

Times, The Wall Street Journal and Publisher’s Weekly best seller lists, 

remaining there for nearly three months.  “Total Health Makeover” was also 

named one of the top five selling books of 1998 by Amazon.com and Barnes 

and Noble, and made the USA Today best seller list in January of 1999.  

    Additionally, Laura co-wrote Jerry Springer’s autobiography “Ringmaster!” 

for St. Martin’s Press, which became a best-seller in several countries in 

Europe, including reaching number 1 in England and the Netherlands, as well 

as being adapted as a major feature film.  She also completed a sequel with 

Marilu Henner, titled “The 30-Day Total Health Makeover”, released in early 

March 1999.  This follow up book reached the bestseller status of their first 

book in its first thirty days in publication.

    Two of Morton’s books were released in March 2000.  “Making the 

Impossible Possible”, a book Morton co-wrote with well-known entrepreneur 

Jason Boreyko, owner of one of the largest network marketing companies in 

the world, New Vision International, and  “Totally Dairy-Free Cooking” 

written with the popular New York based chef, Louis Lanza.  Recently, Laura 

collaborated with one of the most sought after celebrity event and party 

planners, David Tutera, on his first book, “A Passion for Parties” published in 

the fall of 2001 by Simon and Schuster.

    Morton’s best-selling book, “The Truth Is…” co-authored with Melissa 

Etheridge was on The New York Times Bestseller list for eight weeks during 

the summer of 2001 and was chosen as the number one Music Biography of 

2001 by USA Today.  “The Truth Is… was recently released in paperback with 

new text and photos, and reached bestseller status once again.  Laura also 

co-wrote a book with Kathy Ireland, titled “Kathy Ireland’s Powerful 

Inspirations”, released June 22, 2002.

    Laura Morton has been involved in the entertainment industry for fifteen

years as a writer and producer having founded Golden Advantage Productions

and What Was I Thinking, Inc. two full service television and video production 

companies in New York City.  Her extensive network of contacts includes 

high profile personalities and executives in the worlds of television, film, 

music, and publishing.  Morton has major media links and extensive 

experience as a spokesperson, appearing numerous times on national 

television as well as lecturing to capacity crowds on various health and 

fitness related topics.  She can effectively market her books in all areas.  

    In 2006, Laura collaborated with Indy Racing sensation, Danica Patrick,

on her book "Crossing the Line”, as well as two additional books - “It’s Not

Just About Wrinkles” with world renowned Park Avenue Dermatologist Dr.

Neal Schultz and “MindFreak: Secret Revelations” with master illusionist

Criss Angel.  In 2007, her collaborations included the New York Times #1

Bestseller "You Can Run But You Can't Hide" with the world's greatest bounty

hunter Duane "Dog" Chapman and "Made From Scratch" with food icon Sandra

Lee.  More recently, Laura has worked with the Jonas Brothers on their

behind-the-scenes book "Burning Up: On Tour with the Jonas Brothers", and

with Korn bassist Reggie "Fieldy" Arvizuon his autobiography "Got The Life".

     Look for Laura's upcoming releases, "Rock What You've Got" with

Katherine Schwarzenegger in September of 2010 and "I'm Just Sayin'" with

Kim Zimmer in Spring 2011.

   

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