“Great writer. Great person. Great politics. There is no way my book would have gotten done in such short order, so beautifully, without her. Period.” – Van Jones, The Green Collar Economy

“Ariane was a real partner, providing intellectual input, research, and reality checks. Her magical editorial hands transformed my technical garbage geekspeak into a far more accessible, engaging story." – Annie Leonard, The Story of Stuff  

 "Ariane was an invaluable asset to my project! She's a brilliant editor and thinker: knowledgable, savvy, and fantastic to work with. If you want to get your writing project rolling, call the Book Doula!" -Drew Dellinger, founder of Planetize the Movement and author of love letter to the milky way

"Sitting down to write a book is disconcerting and overwhelming. Sitting down with Ariane is calming and inspiring. She has a talent for finding the narrative arc in a jumble of life experiences. I totally recommend working with her." - Simon Greer, CEO Jewish Funds for Justice 

"Ariane channels action and zip through her words. She has an amazing ability to capture life and transmit the experience in print." –Christabel "HoopGirl" Zamor, HOOPING

“Every single thing in my life feels different now that this huge burden I've been carrying is shared with someone else - and not just anyone, but someone so kind and capable and who totally cares about the political message.” – Bev Bell, author of Walking on Fire: Haitian Women's Stories of Survival and Resistance

TITLES: 

The Story of Stuff, by Annie Leonard with Ariane Conrad (Free Press/Simon & Schuster, 2010)

HOOPING, by Christabel Zamor with Ariane Conrad (Workman, 2009)

The Green Collar Economy, the New York Times bestseller by Van Jones with Ariane Conrad (Harper One, 2008)

The Future's Getting Restless: collected writings of Van Jones, edited by Ariane Conrad, 2008.