Liza has been published in over 60 newspapers and magazines and is the author of 41 books.
- Publisher/Editor of Long Island Parent magazine and www.liparentonline.com
- Author of the "Family Bookshelf" column in Long Island Parent magazine and www.liparentonline.com.
- Former editor of Newsday’s Parents & Children monthly magazine
- Freelance Writer for Newsday and national magazines.
- Adjunct professor for Adelphi University.
- Online Writer for Mom's Refuge, Club Mom and DrKoop.com, DivorceInteractive.com
- Guest Spots on ABC-TV "Viewpoints,"Channel 12’s "The Family Pet Show" and AM News Program, Channel 55’s “The God Squad,” MSG "Parenting," WALK-FM, Public Matters, Radio America, WLUX, “The Home Show,” ABC News, Business News Network and "So You Want to Be a Writer," PATV.
- Speaker at writer's conferences like the American Society of Journalists and Authors, Midwest Literary Festival, Wayne County Arts Alliance and numerous libraries, schools and book stores.
- Author in Residence for the National Book Foundation.
AWARDS
- Parenting Publications of America, Gold Award for Travel Writing, 2006.
- Parenting Publications of America, Silver Award for Feature Writing, 2005, 2006.
- Parenting Publications of America, Bronze Award for Feature Writing, 2003, 2004.
- The Press Club of Long Island Media Awards, First, Second and Third Place Best Magazine Opinion/Best Feature Magazine Article, 1996-2010.
- New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age 1996, World Hunger.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
- American Society of Journalists and Authors
- Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators
- Society of Professional Journalists
- Newswomen’s Club of New York
- Press Club of Long Island
- Media Bistro
ADVISORY POSITIONS
- Board Member of ECELI Advisory Committee (Early Care & Education, Long Island)
- Board Member of the Parenting Institute at Adelphi University
- Speaker's Bureau for the Early Years Matter Campaign
- The Writer's Life
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