Powter, Susan

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POWTER, Susan

POWTER, Susan. American (born Australia), b. 1957. Genres: Food and Wine, Medicine/Health. Career: Author of self-help books on dieting and exercise for women; featured in self-help, dieting, and exercise videos; formerly host of the Susan Powter Show, a nationally syndicated television talk show. Former aerobics instructor and topless dancer. Has appeared in infomercials and as a guest on radio and television talk shows and sitcoms. Publications: Stop the Insanity!, 1993; The Pocket Powter: Questions and Answers to Help You Change the Way You Look and Feel Forever, 1994; Food, 1995; C'mon America, Let's Eat!: Susan Powter's Favorite Low-Fat Recipes to Fit Your Lifestyle, 1996; Hey Mom! I'm Hungry!: Great-Tasting, Low-Fat, Easy Recipes to Feed Your Family, 1997; Sober and Staying That Way: The Missing Link in the Cure for Alcoholism, 1997; Women's Voices Rising, 1998; The Politics of Stupid, 2002. FITNESS VIDEOS: Building Strength; Lean, Strong, & Healthy; Burn Fat; Get Fit; Shopping: With Susan Powter. Address: c/o Crone Inc, 4509 Interlake N #227, Seattle, WA 98103, U.S.A. Online address: [email protected]

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