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GET YOURS!
HOW TO HAVE EVERYTHING
YOU EVER DREAMED OF AND MORE
By Amy DuBois Barnett

    
In GET YOURS! HOW TO HAVE EVERYTHING YOU EVER DREAMED OF AND MORE, Amy DuBois Barnett shows urban women how to achieve their wildest dreams…today, this year and for the rest of their lives! With humor and honesty, Amy shares her own story of transformation from insecure people-pleaser to strong, independent woman. She reveals the personal philosophy that allows her to look and feel fabulous, find love and achieve history-making professional success.

Amy’s book also features an impressive list of exclusive interviews, including Gayle King, Venus Williams, Sanaa Lathan, Mo’Nique, Gabrielle Union, Hill Harper, Sarah Jones, Kelly Rowland, Mellody Hobson, Kelis and India.Arie.

Weaving together intimate anecdotes, exclusive celebrity interviews, thought-provoking quizzes, and brilliant-but-basic tips, tricks and tools, Amy gives women the insight and encouragement to:

  • Identify and pursue their true passions.
  • Let go of any negativity that’s holding them back.
  • Find the man of their dreams—and build a lasting relationship.
  • Achieve your professional goals and accumulate real wealth.
  • Get the body they’ve always wanted.
  • Develop their personal style and nurture their creative talents.
  • Form unbreakable bonds with their family, friends and their higher power.
  • Enjoy life and make every day count!

GET YOURS is a powerful guide that gives all women the tools they need to discover their passion, create their purpose and live an adventurous and fulfilling lives.

About the Author
An award-winning journalist, fiction writer and television commentator, AMY DuBOIS BARNETT was most recently the Deputy Editor in Chief of Harper’s Bazaar. As the former Managing Editor of Teen People, Amy became the first African-American woman in the country to head a major mainstream magazine. Before that, she was the Editor-in-Chief and driving force behind Honey magazine. Amy has also been a weekly pop-culture commentator on CNN’s American Morning, a regular panelist on NPR’s News and Notes and has been featured on numerous national television shows including The Today Show, Good Morning America and The Early Show. She continues to make frequent television and radio appearances as an expert on social issues, pop culture and professional development. In addition, she is an active board member of Girls Inc. of New York, and a motivational speaker at educational and professional organizations across the country. Amy received her B.A. from Brown University and an M.F.A. in creative writing from Columbia University. Visit www.amyduboisbarnett.com.

Get Yours! How to Have Everything
You Ever Dreamed of and More
By Amy DuBois Barnett
Broadway Books
September 25, 2007
$22.95
ISBN 978-0-7679-2508-2

For more information or to schedule an interview with the author, please contact the Nancy Hirsch Group at 212-967-3805, nancy@nhirsch.com.