Brighton Publishing announces featured article on Nicole Zangara in American University Magazine

CHANDLER, Ariz. - March 19, 2013 - PRLog -- CHANDLER (AZ)—Brighton Publishing LLC proudly announces American University’s Alumni Profile of author Nicole Zangara. With astute observations and a perceptive understanding of the complexities of the female spirit, Ms. Zangara presents the intricacies involved with developing—and keeping—treasured female friends. Surviving Female Friendships: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (http://www.amazon.com/Surviving-Female-Friendships-Good-ebook/dp/B0087039F8/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1345424062&sr=1-1&keywords=surviving+female+friendships%2C+nicole+zangara) is currently distributed in print through Ingram, the world’s largest book distributor, and is available in both print and eBook format from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other leading book retailers worldwide.

In Surviving Female Friendships: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly author Nicole Zangara offers a unique blending of both information and experience. Her down-to-earth approach empowers women with more control and greater self-esteem as they establish deeper, more meaningful friendships.

“…an insightful narration into the world of female friendships in a current and compelling way.”
         ~ Amazon Reader Review

From group events to one-on-one discussions, from social networks to personal emails, Zangara has virtually left no stone unturned when it comes to offering sound advice in a technologically driven world.

“…I found the stories extremely helpful; I could definitely identify with some of the women’s complex situations. I believe this book should be given to every ‘coming-of-age’ female—I couldn’t put it down!”
         ~ Amazon Reader Review

Surviving Female Friendships: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly includes an assortment of case studies and personal reflections into why friendships are difficult to create and often, even harder to maintain.

“Friendships take work. They take both parties putting in time and effort to keep the friendship going. Oftentimes, friendships lose steam if both people are not reaching out in some way…”
         ~ Nicole Zangara

Ms. Zangara joins the ranks of American University’s other notable alumni: Producer Barry Josephson, Fox News co-anchor Alisyn Camerota, Congressional Representative Connie Morella, and U.S. Ambassador to Haiti Kenneth Merten.

Nicole Zangara has a Bachelor of Arts from American University in Washington, DC, and a Master of Social Work from Washington University in St. Louis. A licensed clinical social worker, she provides psychotherapy to people of all ages and backgrounds. Born and raised in Massachusetts, she now calls Arizona home after moving to be closer to family. When she is not working or writing, she enjoys spending time traveling, hiking, and enjoying family and friends. Click here (http://www.american.edu/alumni/success/Nicole-Zangara.cfm) to read article.