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Laura Schroff

Laura Schroff
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Laura Schroff

Laura Schroff is a former advertising executive who has worked with several major media companies, including Time Inc. and Conde Nast. Born and raised on Long Island, Laura was part of the advertising team that made USA Today a successful national newspaper. Before helping launch three of the most successful start-ups in Time Inc. history—InStyle, Teen People, and People StyleWatch—she was also the New York Division Manager at People magazine. Laura has also been the New York Ad Manager at Ms. magazine and Associate Publisher at Brides. Laura loves spending time at her condo on Long Island and visiting with her family in New York and Florida. She lives in... Read full bio

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An Invisible Thread will be released on August 07, 2012 in Trade Paperback
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Verona-Cedar Grove Patch, March 23, 2012
...WHERE: St. John’s Episcopal Church, 55 Montclair Ave., Montclair WHEN: Sunday, 2 p.m. WHY GO: Meet Laura Schroff (author) and Maurice Mazcyk. They will be discussing their most unlikely, awesome, and inspiring 25-year friendship. An Invisible Thread...
Retail Digital, March 21, 2012
...love, God's grace, and strength in weakness. In An Invisible Thread ( Howard Books /Simon & Schuster) by Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski, Schroff, a former ad executive, chronicles her friendship with an 11-year-old homeless boy that helped them both...
Zecco, March 21, 2012
...parental love, God's grace, and strength in weakness. In An Invisible Thread (Howard Books/Simon & Schuster) by Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski, Schroff, a former ad executive, chronicles her friendship with an 11-year-old homeless boy that helped...
Eagle Valley Enterprise, March 7, 2012
...to re-shelve them after someone has returned them. One of my recent finds was “An Invisible Thread.” Author Laura Schroff was a New York sales executive. One day as she was hurrying down the street an 11-year-old panhandler named Maurice asked her if...
Book Reporter, February 17, 2012
...on mine. Consider: One Monday on a New York street, Maurice Mazyck, an 11-year-old African American panhandler, asks Laura Schroff, a 35-year-old advertising executive for money to buy a meal. She blows him off. Starts to cross the street. Stops. Walks...
AlphaTrade Finance, November 22, 2011
...Inspiring True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny, is Laura Schroff's first book and based on her own true story. Co-authored by People magazine features writer Alex Tresniowski, An Invisible...
WSMV, November 22, 2011
...Inspiring True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with Destiny, is Laura Schroff's first book and based on her own true story. Co-authored by People magazine features writer Alex Tresniowski, An Invisible...
New Canaan Patch, February 23, 2012
...New Canaan Library, 151 Main St, New Canaan, CT | Get Directions » FREE    Laura Schroff will talk about her book, “An Invisible Thread, the Inspiring True Story of an 11-Year-Old Panhandler, a Busy Sales Executive, and an Unlikely Meeting with...
Book Reporter, February 17, 2012
...on mine. Consider: One Monday on a New York street, Maurice Mazyck, an 11-year-old African American panhandler, asks Laura Schroff, a 35-year-old advertising executive for money to buy a meal. She blows him off. Starts to cross the street. Stops. Walks...
New York Social Diary, February 3, 2012
...in 1986. Consider: One Monday on a New York street, Maurice Mazyck, an 11-year-old African American panhandler, asks Laura Schroff, a 35-year-old advertising executive for money to buy a meal. She blows him off. Starts to cross the street. Stops. Walks...