Press & Media
Cathy Sue Carpenter
Welcome to the official press page for Cathysue.com — the home of author, speaker, entrepreneur, and advocate Cathy Sue Carpenter.
Cathy’s work centers around motherhood, identity, women’s empowerment, leadership, creativity, and authentic storytelling. Through poetry, speaking engagements, workshops, business leadership, and community advocacy, she continues to inspire women to reconnect with their voice and own their story unapologetically.
This page includes media features, interviews, press releases, speaking information, and collaboration opportunities.
Featured Press & Media
Lake County Magazine Feature
Author Cathy Sue Carpenter Shares the Heart Behind I Am Mom
Cathy Sue Carpenter and her poetry collection I Am Mom were featured in Lake County Magazine, highlighting the emotional realities of motherhood and the inspiration behind the internationally loved collection.
Read the Feature:
Lake County Magazine
Podcast & Interview Topics
Cathy Sue Carpenter is available for interviews, podcasts, speaking panels, and media conversations surrounding:
- Motherhood & identity
- Women in leadership
- Creativity and healing through writing
- The emotional reality of motherhood
- Building confidence through storytelling
- Women in business and supply chain leadership
- Balancing career, creativity, and family
- Burnout, resilience, and rediscovering yourself
- The Mom Supporting Moms movement
- Poetry as empowerment
Recent Press Releases
May 2026
10-Year Anniversary Celebration of I Am Mom
Author Cathy Sue Carpenter celebrates the 10-year anniversary of her poetry collection I Am Mom, a heartfelt collection that has resonated with mothers around the world.
To celebrate the milestone, Cathy is re-releasing the beloved publication while expanding the I Am Mom movement through workshops, speaking engagements, and new books scheduled for release later this year.
The anniversary campaign focuses on empowering mothers to embrace both motherhood and personal identity through creativity, storytelling, and connection.
December 2025
Launch of “I Am Mom. And Also Me.” Poetry Workshops
Cathy Sue Carpenter announces the launch of I Am Mom. And Also Me., a poetry and self-expression workshop experience designed to help women reconnect with themselves through writing, storytelling, and creative reflection.
The workshops are available for:
- Corporate wellness programs
- Women’s leadership groups
- Conferences
- Community organizations
- Schools and universities
- Virtual and in-person events
Upcoming Releases
New Books & Creative Projects Coming Soon
Cathy is currently developing several upcoming writing and creative projects focused on:
- Motherhood
- Women’s empowerment
- Identity and self-discovery
- Leadership and resilience
- Poetry and storytelling
Additional announcements will be shared throughout 2026.
Media Kit
Available Upon Request
- Author bio
- Professional headshots
- Book cover images
- Speaking topics
- Workshop information
- Podcast one-sheet
- Brand assets
- Event appearances
- Interview availability
Speaking & Media Inquiries
Cathy Sue Carpenter is available for:
- Podcast interviews
- Media appearances
- Women’s conferences
- Corporate speaking engagements
- Leadership panels
- Bookstore events
- Poetry readings
- Workshops and retreats
- Brand collaborations
Contact
Website:
Cathysue.com
LinkedIn:
Cathy Sue Carpenter LinkedIn
Facebook:
Facebook
Amazon Author Page:
I Am Mom on Amazon
Media Quote
“Motherhood may change who we become, but it should never erase who we are.”
— Cathy Sue Carpenter