In the Media
Recent media includes:
Nov. 2017: Surviving a Breakup – https://www.mydeal.com.au/blog/post/surviving-a-breakup
Nov. 2017: What You Need to Know Before Buying Property Abroad – WhichFX: What you need to know before buying property abroad
Oct. 2017 Domain: Australians lured overseas by exotic retirement and cheaper property
Oct 2017 Domain Publicity Expat Homes
March 2016: (Egg) Donor makes Happy Families, The West Australian by Shannon Hampton
UNITED STATES:
2016: The Mother Teresa Effect is announced as the Grand Prize Winner at The Great Midwest Book Festival, http://www.greatmidwestbookfestival.com (see: 2016 winners)
2016: The Mother Teresa Effect is announced as the winner of Best Spiritual title at the Northern California Book Festival, http://www.northerncaliforniabookfestival.com/ (seee: 2016: Spiritual category)
2016: The Mother Teresa Effect is announced as the winner of Best Spiritual title at the Southern California Book Festival, http://www.southerncaliforniabookfestival.com/ (see: 2016: Spiritual category)
May 19, 2016: The Savvy Bride’s Guide announced as Runner-up in its category in the 2016 San Francisco Book Festival. http://www.sanfranciscobookfestival.com/winners_2016.htm
May 12, 2016: Featured guest on The Ed Tyll Show (radio) (egg donation) Syndicated to 20+ stations.
May 08, 2016: Presented seminar “Become An Indie Author This Year!” at SFPL (San Francisco Public Library, Main Branch)
May 06, 2016: Two Eggs, Two Kids announced as Winner in the 10th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards. Category: Women’s Health. http://www.indieexcellence.com/indie-results-10th-winners.htm (categories are listed alphabetically, so please scroll close to the end.)
Apr 09, 2016: The Savvy Bride’s Guide announced as Silver Medalist for 20th Annual Independent Publishers Awards. Category: Best How-To. http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=2045
Mar 21, 2016: Interview with The Donor Group http://bit.ly/1T46QRG (Blog)
Feb 26, 2016: www.RadioHealthJournal.net (Nationally syndicated to 470 US stations). NOTE: Intro states Alicia is based in Australia. In fact, she is based in the US. (Radio)
Feb 20, 2016: Book Review promo, “Trials Bring Joy” https://trialsbringjoy.com/ (Blog)
Dec 16, 2015: Women’s Health Magazine (International) “As Told to Zahra Barnes.” (Digital)
Dec 16, 2015: Guest, The Frankie Boyer Show (Radio)
Dec 11, 2016: Guest, Radio WSVA Talk Radio, The Mike Schikman Show (Radio)
Every Month: The Infertility Planit (as Ask an Egg Donor, syndicated column)
Nov. 2015: WINNER: Two Eggs, Two Kids announced as Winner of Best Unpublished Manuscript, Great Midwestern Book Festival. http://www.greatmidwestbookfestival.com/ (Note: Book was published in may 2015, but was unpublished at the time entry was submitted).
June 2015: WINNER: Two Eggs, Two Kids wins its category in Paris Book Festival http://www.parisbookfestival.com/winners2015.html (Note: Book was published in may 2015, but was unpublished at the time entry was submitted).
May 2015: GRAND PRIZE WINNER: Two Eggs, Two Kids wins GRAND PRIZE at San Francisco Book Festival: http://www.sanfranciscobookfestival.com/winners_2015.htm
2015: FINALIST: Two Eggs, Two Kids announced as a finalist in USA Best Book awards (Women’s Issues) http://www.usabooknews.com/2015awardannouncement.html
2014: GOLD HONOREE, IBPA Benjamin Franklin Book Awards (Self Help) (SGGG) http://www.ibpa-online.org/bf/#self
2014: RUNNER-UP, L.A Book Festival (How-To) (SGGG) http://www.losangelesbookfestival.com/
2014: FINALIST, National Indie Excellence Awards (Best New Non-Fiction) (SGGG)
2013: WINNER, 2013 New York Book Festival (Best How-To/Self Help) (SGGG)(SGGG) http://www.newyorkbookfestival.com/
2013: WINNER, 2013 Living Now Awards (SGGG) http://www.independentpublisher.com/article.php?page=1694 (See Category 17/ Femininity/Sexuality)
2013: WINNER, 2013 Southern California Book Festival (General Non-Fiction) (SGGG) http://www.southerncaliforniabookfestival.com/
2013: WINNER, 2013 New England Book Festival, (How-To/Self Help) (SGGG) http://newenglandbookfestival.com/winners2013.html
2013: WINNER, London Book Festival, (Best How-To) (SGGG) http://www.londonbookfestival.com/
2013: Hon. Mention, 2013 Great Midwestern Book Festival, (General Non-Fiction) (SGGG) http://www.greatmidwestbookfestival.com/
UNITED KINGDOM:
Dec 01, 2015: The Infertility Voice (as Ask an Egg Donor, syndicated column)
AUSTRALIA:
Mar 07, 2016:
The West Australian, p16: “Donor makes happy families”, by Shannon Hampton. (Print)