Blog PR Report

Last Updated: June 15, 2007

Comes the Darkness, Comes the Light:
A Memoir of Cutting, Healing, and Hope

by Vanessa Vega

Published by AMACOM Books

About Your Blog Report:

We attempted to find the highest-traffic blogs related to the topic of your book. If the blog accepts public comments, we posted a message directing people to an excerpt from your book. If the blog lacks a place to put the posting, we email the blogmaster offering a review copy of the book. This report shows the blogs we approached, what actions we took at each blog, and any response we received. When available, email addresses of blogmasters are provided; you might want to add these contacts to your database for future marketing of similar books.

Blog Promotion Sites

Centre for Emotional Well-Being
http://www.emotionalwellbeingblog.com

Blog on mental health issues. Has book reviews. 06/12/2007: Requested mention from Talia Mana, taliamana@gmail.com. 06/13/2007: Talia Mana requested review copy and author interview.

Mind Your Mind
http://www.mindyourmind.ca

"An award winning site for youth by youth. This is a place where you can get info, resources and the tools to help you manage stress, crisis and mental health problems." 06/12/2007: Requested mention from blog@mindyourmind.ca. 06/14/2007: Heather Miko-Kelly requested review copy and author interview.

PsychSplash
http://www.psychsplash.com

"The PsychSplash Blog is an ongoing commentary and showcase of interesting, innovative and practical psychology websites and resources." 06/12/2007: Requested mention from Dr. Gareth Furber via webform. 06/13/2007: Dr. Furber will consider adding Vanessa's blog as a resource.

LifeSIGNS
http://www.life-signs.blogspot.com

"Self Injury Guidance and Support Network." 06/12/2007: Requested mention from webmaster@lifesigns.org.uk.

Wings of Madness Depression News Blog
http://newsblog.wingofmadness.com

"Keeping you current with news about depression and mental health." Has Amazon Associate bookstore. 06/12/2007: Requested mention from Deborah Gray, webmaster@wingofmadness.com.

Treatment Online
http://www.treatmentonline.com

"TreatmentOnline is a community of mental health professionals, people seeking advice for their distress, reputable representatives from pharmaceutical companies, and a dedicated technology team that is innovating on a daily basis in order to improve the TreatmentOnline experience." 06/12/2007: Requested mention from jtschnaars@treatmentonline.com. 06/13/2007: Jon Schnaars requested review copy and author interview.

PsychLinks
http://blog.psychlinks.ca

"Occasional commentary on psychology, psychiatry, mental illness, mental health, relationships, parenting, the internet, and life by an Ottawa psychologist." Has Amazon Associate bookstore. 06/12/2007: Requested mention from Dr. David Baxter, via webform. 06/12/2007: Dr. David Baxter requested review copy.

Sanctuary for the Abused
http://abusesanctuary.blogspot.com

"Articles, clickable links & resources on verbal, psychological & emotional abuse and personality disorders." 06/12/2007: Requested mention from barbarany_9@hotmail.com. 06/12/2007: Barbara C. requested review copy.

About: Eating Disorders
http://eatingdisorders.about.com

About.com is a supersite on many topics, including this one on Eating Disorders. 06/12/2007: Requested mention from Matthew Tiemeyer, eatingdisorders.guide@about.com. 06/13/2007: Matthew Tiemeyer requested review copy.

Suite 101: Eating Disorders
http://eatingdisorders.suite101.com

Suite 101 is a supersite on many topics, including this one on Eating Disorders. 06/12/2007: Requested mention from Lori Henry via webform. 06/12/2007: Lori Henry requested review copy.