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Lese Dunton is the founder of Dunton Publishing, a content development and media company, that includes animated television for both children and adults.

You can view Lese's writing portfolio here: duntonpublishing.com/portfolio.html.

Dunton Publishing also helps book authors with a variety of editorial needs, including self-publishing or preparing for traditional publishers. Clients include lawyers, businesspeople, ministers, poets, doctors, historians, an Academy award-winning actor, a Grammy award-winning producer, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning author.

Lese is an award-winning essayist and author of seven books, including Stories from Childhood and Beyond, a collection of personal essays. Her stories have also been published in Christmas Through the Eyes of a Child and in 12 audiobooks for Reading Town publishers.

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Ms. Dunton is the founder of The New Sun, an online publication whose mission is "to find the best in life and give it good coverage." TNS began on newsprint in 1990, raised capital, and transitioned to the web in 1994. People magazine said, "It has caught the eye of high-placed optimists."

In her work with The New Sun, she has interviewed George Harrison, Jimmy Breslin, Jimmy Carter, and Judy Collins, among many others, while simultaneously editing the publication. In addition to People magazine, TNS has been featured on CNN, NY1, WOR-TV, and NPR. She produced and hosted The New Sun Radio Show on WBAI FM. (Click here for 1-minute excerpt.)

She has held a variety of positions including reporter, editor, artist, and producer for CBS Television, The Village Voice, The New York Daily News, The New York Post and The Wall Street Journal. She was also Director of Communications for The Riverside Church.

Her articles have appeared in The New York Daily News, The New York Post, Edible Manhattan,, West Side Rag, and The Spirit.

In the healthcare field she was the outreach/partnership director and market researcher for the Midtown Center for Complementary Care, publicist for NY Presbyterian Hospital's Department of Complementary Medicine, and market researcher for St. Vincent's Holistic Health Center.

If you have a media project in mind and would like to explore collaboration, please send an email to info@duntonpublishing.com.

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