Susan Seliger
- Producer and Host, Out by 10
Susan Seliger’s Biography
I am currently the Founder/Producer/Host of Out by 10: Stories & Music: Big Talent in a Small Space, the first nonprofit monthly performance series in NYC to present BOTH top-tier storytellers AND musicians. I've told stories in every medium the law allows.
THE LOWDOWN: I’m a lifelong journalist, an award-winning writer, author and co-author of two books and a storyteller with extensive editorial, TV, web-launching and marketing/communications experience.
PUBLICATIONS: My work has appeared in The New York Times, Oprah.com, New York Magazine, WebMD.com, The Washington Post, The Miami Herald, The Chicago Tribune, The Detroit News, The Economist, Travel & Leisure, Redbook, Self, McCall’s, Ladies Home Journal, Good Housekeeping, Working Mother, USA Today, Reader’s Digest, The Washingtonian, LHJ.com, Arthur Frommer’s Budget Travel, Family Circle, The National Observer, The Baltimore News American.
BOOKS: I have written two books: author of the health book Stop Killing Yourself: Make Stress Work for You (Putnam’s) and ghostwriter of Wonderful Marriage (Ben Bella Books).
FANCY-SCHMANCY TITLES: I have been called many things in my career: Deputy Editor of Magazine Development at Hearst, Deputy Editor of Good Housekeeping, Web and Editorial Consultant at the Rockefeller Foundation, Associate Publisher/Deputy Editor of Working Mother Magazine, SVP, Editor-in-Chief of Riverwired.com and GreenHandsUSA.com, Director of Multimedia Content at RealAge.com.
I have also been called worse.
CLIENTS: As a consultant, I have helped businesses large and small bring their stories to life, online, in print, wherever. Clients include: The Rockefeller Foundation, WebMD.com, RealAge.com, The Naval Institute, The United Nations, DrWeil.com, Caregivershome.com, The White House Project, Foster Pride Charity.
AWARDS: Clarion Award Winner; National Magazine Award Finalist; Penney-Missouri Magazine Award Finalist
STORYTELLER: I have told stories and performed a one-woman show, Life, Love & Dating at several NYC venues. Despite the audience response, I continue undeterred. ;<}
EDUCATION: BA and MA, both from The University of Chicago
OUT BY 10: Stories & Music
This monthly performance series in NYC has been going for four years. Our reputation for excellence is strong and growing:
** We have been featured in the New York Times several times
** Time Out Magazine
** PureWow.com
** Fractured Atlas, the organization that provides nonprofit fiscal sponsorship for us selected Out by 10 from among its over 66,000 members as one of its “successful projects.”
LINKS
Website: http://www.outbyten.com/
Press: http://www.outbyten.com/about-donate/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/Outby10/
Partial portfolio: https://susanseliger.contently.com/
LinkedIn bio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/susanseliger/