About

Laura Rossi Public Relations is a full-service public relations and media agency.

Laura Rossi Public Relations blends traditional and digital media to create innovative and strategic campaigns for authors, products, and brands. Laura Rossi Public Relations offers customized publicity, platform building, and social media campaigns. Laura Rossi is also an experienced podcast producer and a literary agent.

Founder Laura Rossi has over three decades of public relations experience in book publishing, audiobooks, podcasts, and consumer public relations. She combines agency and in-house experience with her trademark energy and enthusiasm to offer clients targeted, collaborative, and creative campaigns.

Laura Rossi works with diverse clients including both bestselling and first-time authors (fiction, nonfiction, poetry, commercial, literary), writers, podcasters, journalists, celebrities, non-profits and Fortune 500 companies.

Since 2016, Laura Rossi has produced Parent Footprint with Dr. Dan (Exactly Right Media). In addition, Laura is AudioFile Magazine’s Publicity + Social Media Director as well as the Director of Publicity for A Mighty Blaze, a literary and events social media platform founded in 2020 to help authors publicize and promote their books during the global pandemic.

Laura Rossi has over thirty years of experience as a book publishing and public relations professional. In New York City, she ran publicity campaigns for many celebrity and bestselling authors at such prestigious publishing houses as Random House / Bantam Doubleday Dell, The Dial Press, Viking Penguin and W.W. Norton & Company.
Laura’s book publicity experience includes working with Terry McMillan, Pamela Druckerman, Stephen King, Nicholas Evans, Danielle Steel, Elmore Leonard, Mary Alice Monroe, Sara Paretsky, Lis Wiehl, Amy Dickinson, Elizabeth McCracken, Caroline Leavitt, Zibby Owens, Elaine Hall, Jane Brody, Gina Barreca, John Cleese, Wynton Marsalis, Walter Mosley, John Grisham, Dennis Rodman, Jane Stanton Hitchcock, Allison Carmen, Jenna Blum, Jessica Teich, Mary Carlomagno, John Lescroart, Tim Green, Paul Krugman, Garrison Keillor, T.C.Boyle, Chuck D and Fay Weldon among many others.

Laura’s public relations agency experience includes leading media initiatives for national clients in the fashion, food, home, nonprofit and design industries including Swarovski, The TJX Companies (T.J.Maxx, Marshalls, Homegoods), Chadwick’s, Bread & Circus/Whole Foods, Bertucci’s, Backyard Farms, Fidelity Capital/Devonshire Investors, Easter Seals, World Trade Center Boston, Altitude Inc., Shoebuy.com, The Seaport Hotel, Amica Insurance and Ross-Simons among others.

Over the course of her accomplished p.r. career, Laura has booked guests and products on nearly every major national television, radio, and print media outlet. A leader in social media, Laura brings a fresh, current approach to all of her campaigns and clients.

Laura writes regularly for The Huffington Post, has been a guest on NPR’s WRNI-FM and has been profiled in The Providence Journal and on Babble.com and She Writes. Laura was featured in MORE magazine (June 2013 issue) and has been quoted on iVillage, MSN Glo, About.com, and allParenting. Laura is a She Knows Founding Member Expert and is a regular contributor to Moonfrye.com, CircleofMoms.com, and has been a guest blogger for The Chronicle of Higher Education and Psychology Today.

In September 2011, Laura Rossi made her publishing debut as a contributor to MAKE MINE A DOUBLE edited by Gina Barreca (University of New England Press). The book is a collection of witty, intelligent, and provocative pieces from a diverse community of voices including such luminaries as Fay Weldon, Wendy Liebman, Amy Bloom, Liza Donnelly, Nicole Hollander, Beth Jones, and Dawn Lundy Martin. Most recently, Laura is a contributor to Fast Funny Women, Fast Fierce Women, and Fast Famous Women – a new and growing book series edited by Gina Barreca.

In 2013, Laura Produced and Directed and appeared in LISTEN TO YOUR MOTHER: Providence, one of 24 cities in a national reading series giving Mother’s Day a microphone. She’s been interviewed on her local FOX TV station as well as in print and online for her blogging expertise.

Laura majored in English and Communications, is a member of the Phi Beta Kappa National Honor Society, and a magna cum laude graduate of the University of Connecticut. She regularly lectures about book publishing, social media, parenting, and publicity.