Gini Graham Scott has published over 50 books with mainstream publishers, focusing on social trends, work and business relationships, and personal and professional development. Some of these books include Scammed (Allworth Press), Lies and Liars: How and Why Sociopaths Lie and How to Detect and Deal with Them (Skyhorse Publishing, Internet Book Piracy (Allworth Press, The New Middle Ages (Nortia Press), and The Very Next New Thing (ABC-Clio).
She published a series of books on homicide: Homicide by the Rich and Famous (Praeger Publishing; Berkley Books paperback), American Murder (ABC-Clio), and Homicide: A Hundred Years of Murder in America (Roxbury). Scott has gained extensive media interest for previous books, including appearances on Good Morning America, Oprah, Montel Williams, CNN, and hundreds of radio interviews. She has frequently been quoted by the media and has set up websites to promote her most recent books, featured at www.ginigrahamscott.com and www.changemakerspublishing.com. She has written, produced, and sometimes directed over 60 short videos, which are featured on her Changemakers Productions website at www.changemakersproductions.com and on YouTube at www.youtube.com/changemakersprod.
Four of her feature films, which are in release or have distribution arrangements, deal with social issues and crime. Scott has a PhD in sociology from U. C. Berkeley and MAs in Anthropology, Pop Culture and Lifestyles, Mass Communications and Organizational/Consumer/Audience Behavior, and Recreation and Tourism from Cal State, East Bay. She has most recently received an additional MA in Communications in 2017.
JANA COLLINS is the CEO of an internationally-known publicity firm: Jones and O'Malley, based in Los Angeles. During the past 30 years, Jana has worked for numerous A-List celebrities, and has placed her clients and their products in almost every nationally distributed publication, every major television network and every top-rated cable station, including; ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX, Discovery, Nat Geo, "E", HGTV, DIY Network and many others, with shows as diverse as The Today Show, Nancy Grace, Doctor Phil, Dateline, Good Morning America, This Morning, 60 Minutes, Entertainment Tonight, CSI, Law & Order, and 20/20, as well as a number of big-budget motion pictures.
She also has conducted extensive social media campaigns for clients in recent years. She works with clients as a strategist in determining the best approach for gaining traction for their brand and message in today's fast-paced marketplace. She became fascinated by the dog and cat projects developed by Gini Graham Scott, since she owns several dogs and cats, has long been interested in the activities of groups supporting the environment, nature, and animals. Plus, she has a deep interest in psychology.