Rachel Werner

Author, Content Creator & Media Consultant

Madison, WI

Rachel Werner

Author, Content Creator & Media Consultant

Madison, WI

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Why Celebrating Our Beauty Is Long Overdue
Growing up in a predominantly white midwestern town, there were very few people I could talk to about the severe insecurities I had over my appearance. Like many young women, these feelings started early and increased during my teen years.
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RACHEL WERNER AND HER MANY TALENTS
In this edition of Madison Book Beat, host Lisa Malawski talks with Rachel Werner about her children’s book, Moving and Grooving to Fillmore’s Beat and her cookbook, Macro Cooking Made Simple. Rachel is a model, an author, a poet, a book reviewer, the fou
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With Scholarship Support, Rachel Werner Grows Her Passion Project: Expanding Inclusion in Narratives
Rachel Werner received a General Scholarship to attend the Getting to Know Your Picture Book in-person retreat in 2018. She says: “The Highlights campus quickly became a ‘happy place’ for me. The writing time, the food and the professional connections wer
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31: Macro Cooking Made Simple w/ Rachel Werner
I'm Herman Lynn and my mission is to discover what it truly means to live a healthy and fulfilling life. I am a Nutritionist, Trainer, and most importantly a Recovering Perfectionist. My time studying wellness and helping others has taught me that true we
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A Sit-Down With Rachel Werner
alive Editorial FACT CHECKED Share In her debut cookbook, Macro Cooking Made Simple (Chartwell Books, 2023), Certified Holistic Nutritionist (CHN), food stylist, and writer Rachel Werner makes understanding macronutrients easy, empowering readers to harne
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The Shelf Care Interview: Rachel Werner
Welcome to the Shelf Care Interview, an occasional conversation series where Booklist talks to book people. This Shelf Care Interview is sponsored by Capstone. In this episode of the Shelf Care Interview, Sarah Hunter talks to author-illustrator Rachel We
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Meet Rachel Werner | Author and Certified Holistic Nutritionist
We had the good fortune of connecting with Rachel Werner and we’ve shared our conversation below. Hi Rachel, why did you decide to pursue a creative path? Honestly, it was because of financial need. I first started freelance writing ten years ago as a sid
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Meet Rachel Werner
We recently connected with Rachel Werner and have shared our conversation below. Rachel, thanks for taking the time to share your stories with us today Before we get into specifics, let’s talk about success more generally. What do you think it takes to be
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Daily Inspiration: Meet Rachel Werner
Every day we have a choice. We can support an up and coming podcaster, try a new family-run restaurant, join a boutique gym started by a local fitness champ or we could keep giving away our money to the handful of giants who already control so much of our commerce. Our daily decisions impact the kind world we live in; if we want a world where small businesses are growing and artists and creatives are thriving then we should support them with our time, money and attention. VoyageLA Mag highlights inspiring creatives and entrepreneurs each week in its Hidden Gems series.
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Diversity is a Gift: A Conversation with Author Rachel Werner
As an acquisitions editor, I have the privilege of reading incredible stories every day. However, finding the right fit for our pub list can be a challenge. Four lines into Rachel Werner’s story about the Fillmore District in San Francisco, I knew this bo
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Art on Blast: The Little Book With a Big Message
I always know I am conversing with an artist when the word “intention” comes up often. The creation process is the unfoldment of intention, a process Rachel Werner—an artist of various mediums and arts educator & activist—knows well. In 2019, she planted
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The True Price of a Cup: Coffee Politics
One shot of espresso. A simple pleasure in the world’s most developed countries which many of us enjoy with little thought to how—and who—ensures a consistent flow of java is available to satiate our daily desire. Behind posh latté orders, there is an int
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Culturally Competent and Sensitive Lesson Curriculum Books for Educators
10 Educator Books Highlighting Effective and Inclusive Approaches to Core Subjects, Electives, and Art-Centered Courses for Learners in Kindergarten Through High School with Rachel Werner. Creating an equitable learning environment is a matter of much debate around the United States. Critical race theory, transformative justice and police-free schools are a few of the contentious topics affecting the academic perimeters students encounter daily—and Madison is no exception.
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Creating a Vibrant Freelance Writing Career
If so, follow the #NaNoPrepAndWin challenge I’m participating in. Hosted on Instagram by my friend J. Mercer (@Jmercerbooks), the prompt challenge will help you think about characters, their relationships, the setting, and major plot points, so when November hits, you can hit the keyboard running.
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Does your ‘we’ include me?
Little Book Project WI’s creative director implores us all to seek true representation in art. It feeds and soothes my soul. I feel most alive when I’m fully enmeshed in artistic labor. For a long time, I was chronically unaware of this truth about myself. And it was suffocating me from within. When people say I am “talented,” what I hear is that I was simply born lucky.
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A Blogger Shares How barre3 Helped Her Emerge From Burnout and Find Hope Again
Rachel Werner is a writer, mother, content-marketing specialist, and fitness enthusiast. After years of pushing through life without stopping for rest and self-care, Rachel shares how barre3 offered her a new sense of hope and possibility. Read on to discover Rachel’s story in her own words, including how she made the decision to leave a toxic work culture, follow her passion, and discover a new community in barre3.

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Rachel Werner

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Food Styling

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Rachel Werner is the author of the kidlit FLOODS (Capstone 2022), MOVING AND GROOVING TO FILLMORE'S BEAT (Capstone 2023), and THE GLAM WORLD TOUR (Capstone 2025) as well as several titles in Capstone's Pebble Explore series such as ADA LOVELACE CREATES AN ALGORITHM and the forthcoming nonfiction YA title BEAUTY EMANCIPATION (Macmillian 2026). She is on faculty for Hugo House in Seattle, Lighthouse Writers Workshop in Denver, and the Loft Literary Center in Minneapolis, where she leads curricula to educate writers and content producers in marketing their work. A regular book reviewer for Shelf Awareness, she has contributed print, photography, and video content to We Are Teachers, Highlights Foundation, The Spruce Eats, TheKitchn, and MotherUntitled. She is the founder of The Little Book Project WI, a community arts initiative committed to pursuing social justice through narrative. Rachel is currently represented by Megibow Literary Agency.