Christine A. Krahling
Freelance Writer Public Relations Consultant and  Editor

Christine A. Krahling is the editor of Lehigh Valley Marketplace. Before becoming editor, she was a development director, freelance writer and editor, and a public relations consultant. She has published articles on philanthropy, the arts, health, food, business and lifestyle topics. She has also written book and restaurant reviews. Her essay titled “The Most Meaningful Legacies Can’t be Measured” was published in the Hallmark book, 50 Truths Worth Knowing. She is also a contributor to the book, Tell Me What to Eat if I Have Celiac Disease, and has had op-ed pieces on domestic violence as well as her experience at the new Yankee Stadium published in The Morning Call. She was also featured in The Morning Call’s “What I’m Reading” where she discussed her reading interests. She has been interviewed by The Express-Times on book clubs and founded her own club in 2001, The Friends of Fiction, where she has hosted authors Adriana Trigiani and Ben Sherwood.

Christine holds an associate’s degree in liberal arts/psychology and a certificate in public relations from Middlesex County College (NJ). She has also studied psychology at Rutgers University. She was the vice-president of the former GFWC-Easton Area Women’s Club where she was responsible for all facets of public relations. She has developed a seminar titled “Marketing your Direct-Sales Business” and has completed a teleseminar titled “How to Get Booked on Oprah.” Christine’s former client list includes Rodale, Inc., ProJeCt Easton, James T. Brown, PhD and Dawn Josephson. She is a member of the Greater Lehigh Valley Writers’ Group.