Nelson Newsroom  |  Stephanie Newton

Title: Publicist, Spiritual Growth & Christian Thought

Stephanie Newton graduated magna cum laude in 2003 with an honors degree in mass communications from the University of Montevallo. She currently works as a publicist II for the Spiritual Growth & Christian Thought division. Over the past year, she has coordinated multi-city national book tours with boxer and grill-creator George Foreman as well as Deborah Norville, host of Inside Edition. Stephanie has been the publicist for five New York Times bestselling books, including On the Move by Bono of U2. She and her husband Allen live in Nashville with their dog Wrigley.

Contact Information:
P.O. Box 141000
Nashville, TN 37214
ph: 615.902.2320
fax: 615.902.2129
e: snewton@thomasnelson.com


Press Releases by Stephanie Newton:

Same Kind of Different as Me Reaches 52nd Consecutive Week on New York Times List

Same Kind of Different As Me“After I met Miss Debbie and Mr. Ron, I worried that I was so different from them that we wadn’t ever gon’ have no kind a’ future.  But I found out everybody’s different – the same kind of different as me: we’re all just regular folks walkin down the road God done set in front of us.” — Denver Moore

A dangerous, homeless drifter who grew up picking cotton in virtual slavery.
An upscale art dealer accustomed to the world of Armani and Chanel.
A gutsy woman with a stubborn dream.
A true story so incredible no novelist would dare dream it.

For the week of March 22,2009, Same Kind of Different as Me by Ron Hall and Denver Moore with Lynn Vincent will be listed as the #12 nonfiction paperback on the New York Times Best Seller List – its 52nd consecutive week on the list. The highest point reached over the past year has been #11, which was reached on two separate occasions.

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Take a Deep Breath While We Listen to the Heart of Your Relationship in the New Book:


The Couple Checkup

Couple CheckupNashville, TN – Just as your mother persisted that you to go to the doctor for your annual checkup, the authors of The Couple Checkup (ISBN: 978-0-7852-2827-1, July, $22.99) are insisting that you take the same initiative in your relationships. That’s right. It’s time for your checkup. I hope you’ve been taking care of yourself and your partner. If not, your relationship vital signs are sure to give it away. However, there’s no need to worry. David Olson, Amy Olson-Sigg, and Peter J. Larson have developed a cure that will save your life (or at least your love life) in their revolutionary customized book. READ MORE »

Helping Your Kids Reach Their Potential is Child’s Play With:

Proud Parents’ Guide to Raising Athletic, Balanced, and Coordinated Kids: A Lifetime of Benefit in Just 10 Minutes a Day

Proud Parents GuideNashville, TN – Whether you are raising the next Tiger Woods or the next Steve Jobs, Proud Parents’ Guide to Raising Athletic, Balanced, and Coordinated Kids (ISBN: 9978-0-7852-2822-6, September, $16.99) will give you the tools to guide your children through the early stages of development. In this book you will find a step-by-step handbook to nurturing your child’s growing body and mind.

From her many years of experience as a parent, an NCAA tennis player, and a coaching instructor for the Special Olympics and the United States Tennis Association, Karen Ronney has learned that a child’s future success begins with the little things that we learn in those early stages.
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Choose to Change Your Life

New Book Guides Encourages Us all to Make: 10 Choices: A Proven Plan to Change Your Life Forever

10 ChoicesNashville, TN –
“I have set before you life and death, blessing and curse. Therefore choose life.” (Deut.30.19).

In, 10 Choices: A Proven Plan to Change Your Life Forever, (ISBN: 978-0-7852-2820-2, September, $22.99), Dr. James MacDonald describes ten high impact choices that will help you and your family achieve the life God wants you to have. This book is about getting beyond self help and blame shifting and reaching for change at the deepest level.
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Fox News’ E.D. Hill Challenges Parents to Reclaim Their Roles


Hill Pens the “Antidote to permissive parenting” in Her New Book, I’m Not Your Friend, I’m Your Parent

I’m Not Your Friend, I’m Your Parent Nashville, TN – FOX News anchor and mother of eight, E.D. Hill leads what we all would call a hectic life. Between writing and producing her own show, commuting from her New England home to New York City everyday for work and taking care of her family of eight, E.D. knows the definition of juggling. Now in her sophomore book, E.D. divulges her secrets to effective and positively influential parenting in, I’m Not Your Friend, I’m Your Parent (ISBN: 978-0-7852-2810-3, September, $24.99).
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